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Secure cloud-based clipboard for touch devices

  • US 9,647,991 B2
  • Filed: 03/15/2013
  • Issued: 05/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, from a stylus, a first input at a first computing device comprising a display, wherein the stylus includes a physical button, a tip, a storage medium, and a wireless transceiver configured to communicate with at least the first computing device, and wherein the received first input is based on one or more of an applied amount of pressure via the tip onto the display of the first computing device, clicking the physical button, and causing a movement of the tip against the display;

    in response to a selected asset based on the received first input, transmitting, to a remote server system, an encrypted version of the selected asset for storage on the remote server system; and

    providing to the stylus for storage thereon, a decryption key to decrypt the encrypted asset, and a unique identifier to identify the encrypted asset stored on the remote server system or to reference a storage location that corresponds to the encrypted asset stored on the remote server system, wherein the stylus is configured to transmit the decryption key and the unique identifier to a second computing device based on a second input received thereon from the stylus, and wherein the second computing device is configured to retrieve and decrypt the encrypted version of the selected asset.

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