Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Anonymizing a file for diagnosis
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Application No.: US16108606Application Date: 2018-08-22
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Publication No.: US10762240B2Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Inventor: David C. Reed , Max D. Smith , Philip R. Chauvet , Franklin E. McCune
- 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
- Agency: Kunzler Bean & Adamson
- Main IPC: G06F17/00
- IPC: G06F17/00 ; G06F21/62 ; G06F7/58 ; G06F16/11 ; G06F16/901

Abstract:
Apparatuses, methods, and computer program products are provided for anonymizing a data set having an index component and a data component. In certain embodiments, the apparatuses, methods and computer program products make a copy of the data set, removes personal information from the data component, modifies an index component key value with a random value, modifies a data component key value with the same random value, and maintains a data set structure of the index component and the data component.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200065520A1 ANONYMIZING A FILE FOR DIAGNOSIS Public/Granted day:2020-02-27
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