System and method for auditing removal of customer personal information on electronic devices
US9465702B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 5, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02W90/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for auditing electronic devices to verify removal of customer personal information (CPI). An electronic device is received at a facility. An electronic device is tested utilizing a test device to determine whether there is CPI on the electronic device. An identification of the electronic device is recorded in response to determining the CPI is on the electronic device. An alert associated with the identification is stored to indicate that CPI is on the electronic device.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.