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Secure distribution of digital content

US7181625B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2001
Grant dateFeb 20, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3274
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for secure distribution of digital content, the method including the steps of dividing a unit of digital content into at least first and second portions, storing the first portion on a first computerized apparatus, digitally watermarking the second portion, and combining the first portion and the digitally watermarked second portion, thereby forming a watermarked version of the digital content.

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