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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Alberto L. Galvani, Aprilia, IT;
Ugo Madama, Rome, IT;
Paolo Ottaviano, Rome, IT;
Andrea Tortosa, Rome, IT;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 12/65 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/083 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); H04L 63/0492 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04L 2463/061 (2013.01); H04L 2463/082 (2013.01); H04W 4/026 (2013.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 12/65 (2021.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for securing data using a mobile device. The method may include determining securing global positioning data values of the mobile device; measuring a securing direction of the mobile device relative to a magnetic north direction; capturing a securing password by the mobile device; and securing the data against unauthorized access using the determined global positioning data values, the securing password, and the securing direction as a combined password.