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Method and apparatus for digital forensics

US8145586B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2008
Grant dateMar 27, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F18/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for digital forensics are provided. The apparatus for digital forensics includes a page file extractor for extracting a page file stored in a target storage medium, a stored-page feature extractor for extracting features of pages stored in the extracted page file, a page classifier for comparing the extracted features of the pages with at least one predetermined classification criterion and classifying the pages according to the comparison results, and a digital forensics unit for performing digital forensics according to the classified pages. According to the method and apparatus, it is possible to perform digital forensics using only information of a page file.

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