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Dynamic electronic display privacy filter

  • US 10,496,831 B2
  • Filed: 09/20/2016
  • Issued: 12/03/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for dynamic application of a privacy filter on an electronic display, the system comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory coupled to the processor, the memory including instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the system to;

    determine that data to be displayed on the electronic display is private;

    determine a location context for the electronic display;

    attempt to determine boundaries associated with an area of the electronic display where the private data is to be displayed;

    automatically detect whether boundaries have been determined via the attempt;

    generate a privacy filter based on the data and the location context, wherein the privacy filter is configured to restrict the viewing angle of the area of the electronic display where the private data is to be displayed, and wherein the privacy filter is displayed to cover the area of the electronic display within the boundaries when the boundaries are determined; and

    generate the privacy filter based on the data and the location context, the privacy filter displayed to cover the entire area of the electronic display when the boundaries are not determined.

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