×

Secure clipboard function

  • US 20070011749A1
  • Filed: 09/16/2005
  • Published: 01/11/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/11/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for securing computer files, the method comprising:

  • receiving, in a clipboard application, a request to copy material selected from the contents of a source file;

    copying the material to the clipboard application;

    receiving, in the clipboard application, a request to paste material contained in the clipboard application into a destination file;

    determining if the destination file is a file authorized to receive the material;

    if the destination file is authorized, pasting the material from the clipboard application to the file; and

    if the destination file is not authorized, not pasting the material from the clipboard application to the file.

View all claims
  • 3 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×