- Patent Title: Safeguarding confidential information during a screen share session
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Application No.: US15821869Application Date: 2017-11-24
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Publication No.: US10586071B2Publication Date: 2020-03-10
- Inventor: Nadiya Kochura , Fang Lu
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agent Jordan T. Schiller
- Main IPC: G06F21/62
- IPC: G06F21/62 ; G06F17/22 ; G06F17/27 ; G06F3/0482 ; G06F17/28

Abstract:
A method for safeguarding confidential information during a screen share between two computing devices each having a screen. The method includes receiving, from a first computer, a request to share content of one or more applications displayable on a screen of a second computer. The method further includes summarizing the content to be displayed by the one or more applications, and transmitting, by the first computer, the summarized content to be shared by the one or more applications with the second computer. In exemplary embodiments, the summarized content may be password protected. The method may further include prompting, by the second computer, a password entry and displaying, by the second computer, the summarized content based on a password match.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190163927A1 SAFEGUARDING CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION DURING A SCREEN SHARE SESSION Public/Granted day:2019-05-30
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