Selective security masking within recorded speech
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1. A method comprising:
- inputting a speech signal, the speech signal is in electronic form and the speech signal results from an interaction between a person and a business entity; and
determining if the person'"'"'s special information is contained within the speech signal.
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Abstract
A marker is derived from an interaction between a person and an agent of a business and the agent'"'"'s user interface. A part of a speech signal that corresponds to a portion of the person'"'"'s special information is located with the marker. The speech signal results from the interaction between the person and the agent. The part of the speech signal that corresponds to the portion of the person'"'"'s special information is rendered unintelligible.
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103 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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inputting a speech signal, the speech signal is in electronic form and the speech signal results from an interaction between a person and a business entity; and determining if the person'"'"'s special information is contained within the speech signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer readable medium containing executable computer program instructions, which when executed by a data processing system, cause the data processing system to perform a method comprising:
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determining a time that corresponds to an activity in an area of a user interface, the activity corresponds with a person'"'"'s special information; and utilizing the activity to associate an identifier with a speech signal, the speech signal results from an interaction between the person and a business. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A method comprising:
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correlating an activity in an area of a user interface with a speech signal to identify a part of the speech signal that corresponds with a person'"'"'s special information; and rendering unintelligible a portion of the person'"'"'s special information, the speech signal results from an interaction between the person and a business. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A method comprising:
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selecting an area of a user interface, the area corresponds with a person'"'"'s special information, the user interface is configured to input information into a first program; determining a time that corresponds to an activity in the area, wherein the determining is not performed by the first program; and utilizing the time to process a part of a speech signal which renders at least a portion of the person'"'"'s special information unintelligible within the speech signal, the speech signal results from an interaction between the person and a business. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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54. A computer readable medium containing executable computer program instructions, which when executed by a data processing system, cause the data processing system to perform a method comprising:
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correlating first image data from a user interface with second image data from the user interface to detect activity in a location on the user interface, the location corresponds with special information; and processing a part of a speech signal, the speech signal results from an interaction between a person and a business, the speech signal contains the person'"'"'s special information, wherein the processing renders at least a portion of the person'"'"'s special information unintelligible. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57)
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58. An apparatus comprising:
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a voice recording system; a user interface; a system bus, the system bus is coupled to the user interface and the system bus is in communication with the voice recording system; and a processor, the processor is coupled to the system bus, the processor is programmed to; monitor an area of a user interface that corresponds with special information; determine a time that corresponds to an activity in the area; and pass the time to the voice recording system, the voice recording system is configured to process a part of a speech signal which renders at least a portion of a person'"'"'s special information unintelligible within the speech signal, the speech signal results from an interaction between the person and a business. - View Dependent Claims (59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65)
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66. An apparatus comprising:
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a user interface; a system bus, the system bus is coupled to the user interface; and a processor, the processor is coupled to the system bus, the processor is programmed to; receive a speech signal, the speech signal results from an interaction between a person and a business; correlate activity in an area of the user interface with the speech signal to identify a part of the speech signal that corresponds with the person'"'"'s special information; and render unintelligible at least a portion of the person'"'"'s special information within the speech signal. - View Dependent Claims (67, 68, 69, 70, 71)
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72. An apparatus comprising;
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a storage device; and a speech signal stored on the storage device, the speech signal results from an interaction between a person and an agent of a business, wherein an activity in a user interface has been correlated to identify a part of the speech signal that corresponds with a person'"'"'s special information and the part has been processed to render unintelligible the person'"'"'s special information. - View Dependent Claims (73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81)
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82. A system to protect a person'"'"'s special information while the person interacts with a business, comprising:
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a communications device, the communications device is operable by the person; a communications network, the communications network is configured to provide communications between the communications device and an interface of the business; and a data processing system, the data processing system is configured to; assign a marker from an interaction between the person and the interface of the business; locate with the marker a part of a speech signal that corresponds to a portion of the person'"'"'s special information, the speech signal results from the interaction between the person and the interface of the business. - View Dependent Claims (83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90)
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91. A system to protect a person'"'"'s special information while the person interacts with a business, comprising:
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a communications device, the communications device is operable by the person; a communications network, the communications network is configured to provide communications between the communications device and an interface of the business; and a data processing system, the data processing system is configured to; correlate an activity in an area of a user interface with a speech signal to identify a part of the speech signal that corresponds with the person'"'"'s special information, the speech signal is made while the person interacts with the business. - View Dependent Claims (92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103)
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