Patents by Inventor Katie C. Higgs

Katie C. Higgs has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Verifying transfer of detected sensitive data
    Patent number: 11113126
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for verified data transfer is provided. The present invention may include determining a first data type of a copy field including a copied data. The present invention may then include determining a second data type of a paste field intended for receiving the copied data. The present invention may further include, in response to identifying a mismatch between the first determined data type of the copy field including the copied data and the second determined data type of the paste field, preventing an input of the copied data into the paste field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Aiden J. Gallagher, Emma J. Dawson, Katie C. Higgs
  • VERIFYING TRANSFER OF DETECTED SENSITIVE DATA
    Publication number: 20200257576
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for verified data transfer is provided. The present invention may include determining a first data type of a copy field including a copied data. The present invention may then include determining a second data type of a paste field intended for receiving the copied data. The present invention may further include, in response to identifying a mismatch between the first determined data type of the copy field including the copied data and the second determined data type of the paste field, preventing an input of the copied data into the paste field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Aiden J. Gallagher, Emma J. Dawson, Katie C. Higgs