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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2001
Applicants:
Francis M. Lacan, London, GB;
Ronald Perez, Mount Kisco, NY (US);
Michael I. Shub, New York, NY (US);
Charles P. Tresser, New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Francis M. Lacan, London, GB;
Ronald Perez, Mount Kisco, NY (US);
Michael I. Shub, New York, NY (US);
Charles P. Tresser, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A data management system and method are provided. Specifically, the present invention includes a system for controlling access to data and ensuring that the confidentiality of the data is maintained. In addition, the present invention provides a system for updating data so that confidential data, which has become non-confidential, can be identified and exposed.