Automatic Removal of Sensitive Information from a Computer Screen
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1. A method for automatic censoring of a graphical user interface (GUI) screen, the method comprising:
- receiving a censoring trigger by a censoring module;
identifying information present in the GUI screen by an object recognition module;
comparing the identified information with a set of preferences stored in a censoring preferences module to determine content to be removed from the GUI screen; and
removing the determined content from the GUI screen by the censoring module.
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Abstract
A method for automatic censoring of a graphical user interface (GUI) screen includes receiving a censoring trigger by a censoring module; identifying information present in the GUI screen by a object recognition module; comparing the identified information with a set of preferences stored in a censoring preferences module to determine content to be removed from the GUI screen; and removing the determined content from the GUI screen by the censoring module.
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1. A method for automatic censoring of a graphical user interface (GUI) screen, the method comprising:
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receiving a censoring trigger by a censoring module; identifying information present in the GUI screen by an object recognition module; comparing the identified information with a set of preferences stored in a censoring preferences module to determine content to be removed from the GUI screen; and removing the determined content from the GUI screen by the censoring module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for automatic censoring of a graphical user interface (GUI) screen, the system comprising:
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a censoring module configured to receive a censoring trigger; an object recognition module configured to identify information present in the GUI screen; and a censoring preferences module configured store a set of preferences regarding content to be removed from the GUI screen; wherein the censoring module is further configured to compare the identified information with the set of preferences to determine content to be removed from the GUI screen, and to remove the determined content from the GUI screen. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium containing computer code that, when executed by a computer, implements a method for automatic screen censoring, wherein the method comprises:
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receiving a censoring trigger by a censoring module; identifying information present in the GUI screen by a object recognition module; comparing the identified information with a set of preferences stored in a censoring preferences module to determine content to be removed from the GUI screen; and removing the determined content from the GUI screen. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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