18347065. AUTOMATIC INSTANTIATION OF DEPENDENT PURPOSES (SAP SE)
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AUTOMATIC INSTANTIATION OF DEPENDENT PURPOSES
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Inventor(s)
Matthias Vogel of Saarbrucken (DE)
Benny Rolle of Reinhardshagen (DE)
Carsten Pluder of Spesen-Elversberg (DE)
Volker Lehnert of Schriesheim (DE)
Diane Schmidt of Walldorf (DE)
Martina Knoedler of Bad Wimpfen (DE)
AUTOMATIC INSTANTIATION OF DEPENDENT PURPOSES
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18347065 titled 'AUTOMATIC INSTANTIATION OF DEPENDENT PURPOSES
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure involves systems, software, and computer implemented methods for data privacy. One example method includes performing a processing action for a data subject for a purpose using a set of data categories that are associated with the purpose. The purpose has a retention period and is a parent purpose in a purpose hierarchy with at least one dependent purpose as a child purpose of the purpose. Dependent purpose retention periods and dependent purpose data categories are determined for each dependent purposes as respective subsets of the set of data categories. In response to an end of purpose for the purpose, data of the set of data categories is blocked. Data in the set of data categories that are not dependent purpose data categories is retained according to the retention period and data of each dependent purpose data category is retained according to a corresponding dependent retention period.