US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Dec. 30 for "Method and system for fortifying user security" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,405, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Method and system for fortifying user security" was invented by Akash Lokesh (Bangalore, India) and Karthik Venkatesh (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing security of a user includes: establishing a connection with a visual sensor; capturing a snapshot of an environment, in which the snapshot is a viewable area of the environment that can be imaged by the visual sensor; making a first determination that an image of a sensitive object (SO) is detected in the environment; protecting the SO by blurring or masking the image; m...