The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Trudy L. Hewitt, Cary, NC (US);

Francesco C. Schembari, Durham, NC (US);

Merrilee F. Tomlinson, Cary, NC (US);

Christina L. Wetli, Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/77 (2006.01); H04N 5/91 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/77 (2013.01); H04N 5/91 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing temporary images. The method comprises a computer system. The computer system identifies a context for an image for a user generating the image. The computer system determines whether the image is a temporary image based on the context of the image for the user. The computer system preforms a group of alternate actions on the image when the image is the temporary image.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…