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US 2010/0061556 A1Published application
Securing information exchanged via a network
AssigneeVerizon Corporate Services Group Inc.
InventorSteven D. Whitehead
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Abstract
A privacy key is provided over a network. An information page is provided over the network. A submission of data that is to be transmitted over the network in response to the information page is detected. A subset of the data is to be encrypted using the privacy key is determined. The privacy key is used to encrypt the subset of the data.
Claims21
A method, comprising:
- detecting a submission of data that is to be transmitted over a network;
- determining that a subset of the data is to be encrypted using a stored privacy key;
- retrieving the stored privacy key from local storage along with an identifier for the privacy key;
- using the stored privacy key to encrypt the subset of the data;
- and
- transmitting the encrypted subset of the data and the identifier for the privacy key via the network.
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A method, comprising:
- receiving a privacy key and an information page over a network;
- detecting a submission of data that is to be transmitted over the network in response to the information page;
- determining that a subset of the data is to be encrypted using the privacy key;
- and
- using the privacy key to encrypt the subset of the data.
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A method, comprising:
- generating a privacy key;
- generating an information page that includes instructions to use the privacy key to encrypt at least a subset of data that may be submitted in response to the information page;
- transmitting the privacy key to a remote device via a network;
- and
- transmitting the information page to the remote device via the network in response to a request.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.