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US 2019/0294407 A1Published application
Confidential information concealment
AssigneeLenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
InventorsKevin Wayne Beck, Ryan Charles Knudson, Russell Speight VanBlon, Roderick Echols
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Abstract
One embodiment provides a method, including: receiving, at an information handling device, an indication to provide output; identifying that the output comprises confidential information; determining, using a processor, that the output may be heard by at least one other user; and altering, responsive to the determining, the output to conceal the confidential information. Other aspects are described and claimed.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- receiving, at an information handling device, an indication to provide output;
- identifying that the output comprises confidential information;
- determining, using a processor, that the output may be heard by at least one other user;
- and
- altering, responsive to the determining, the output to conceal the confidential information.
2 more elements
An information handling device, comprising:
- a processor;
- a memory device that stores instructions executable by the processor to:
- receive an indication to provide output;
- identify that the output comprises confidential information;
- determine that the output may be heard by at least one other user;
- and
- alter, responsive to the determining, the output to conceal the confidential information.
4 more elements
A product, comprising:
- a storage device that stores code, the code being executable by a processor and comprising:
- code that receives an indication to provide output;
- code that identifies that the output comprises confidential information;
- code that determines that the output may be heard by at least one other user;
- and
- code that alters, responsive to the determining, the output to conceal the confidential information.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.