US Patent Issued on June 30 for "Secure storage and maintenance of potentially sensitive file downloads" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,290, issued on June 30.

"Secure storage and maintenance of potentially sensitive file downloads" was invented by Zongpeng Qiao (Nanjing, China), Jia Yin (Nanjing, China), Li Qiming (Nanjing, China) and Jinming Zhao (Nanjing, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One disclosed method involves detecting a request to download a file, via a network, to a first storage medium associated with a client device, and determining that the file is potentially sensitive. The method further involves initiating a process to download the file to a second storage medium rather than the first storage medium based at least in part on the file being pote...