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Online chats without displaying confidential information

US9577835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2014
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/1822
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for online chats without displaying confidential information. A system sends, from a first online chat participant, an information request to a second online chat participant. The system receives, from the second online chat participant, a response based on the information request. The system notifies the first online chat participant of receiving the response from the second online chat participant without displaying confidential information of the response to the first online chat participant.

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