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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2012
Nicolas Zea, Seattle, WA (US);
Nicolas Zea, Seattle, WA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for synchronizing encryption of information is disclosed according to one aspect of the subject technology. The method comprises receiving a selection of one or more types of information by a user, wherein the one or more types of information are synchronized across a plurality of computing devices. The method also comprises generating an encryption status indicating that the one or more types of information selected by the user are to be encrypted, and sending the encryption status from a first one of the computing devices to a server, wherein the server distributes the encryption status to each of the other computing devices.