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Systems and methods for authenticating video using watermarks

US10176309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2017
Grant dateJan 8, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/608
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are blockchain-based methods and systems for watermarking digital content. In an exemplary aspect, a method for watermarking digital content is provided, by receiving, by a processor, a data stream comprising audio and/or video content; receiving watermark data, by a processor, from a computing node communicatively linked to a blockchain-based distributed ledger; and applying at least one watermark to the data stream based upon the watermark data, wherein the watermark comprises at least one hash based on one or more data blocks stored in the blockchain-based distributed ledger.

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