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System and method to anonymize data transmitted to a destination computing device

US9231920B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2014
Grant dateJan 5, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0407
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for anonymizing data to be transmitted to a destination computing device is disclosed. Anonymization strategy for data anonymization is provided. Data to be transmitted is received from a user computer. Selective anonymization of the data is performed, based on a selected anonymization strategy, using an anonymization module. Accent preservation of data is selected. An accent value for the data is determined. The anonymized data with the determined accent value and data indicative of the selected anonymization strategy is transmitted to the destination computing device over a network.

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