Content authentication and recovery using digital watermarks

J Tian - US Patent 7,389,420, 2008 - Google Patents
The disclosure describes methods for using digital water marking to authenticate digital
media signals, such as images, audio and video signals. It also describes techniques for …

Assessing quality of service using digital watermark information

J Tian, KL Levy, HL Brunk - US Patent 7,656,930, 2010 - Google Patents
The disclosure details methods of measuring the quality of service of received media signals
by analyzing digital water marks embedded in Such signals. The quality of a received Video …

Watermarks carrying content dependent signal metrics for detecting and characterizing signal alteration

F Ahmed - US Patent 6,771,797, 2004 - Google Patents
The invention provides methods and systems for detecting and characterizing alterations of
media content, such as images, video and audio signals, using Watermark messages to …

Watermarks carrying content dependent signal metrics for detecting and characterizing signal alteration

F Ahmed - US Patent 6,512,837, 2003 - Google Patents
The invention provides methods and Systems for detecting and characterizing alterations of
media content, Such as images, Video and audio Signals, using watermark messages to …

Digital watermarking systems and methods

KL Levy, GB Rhoads - US Patent 8,000,495, 2011 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to watermarking of compressed audio or video? les. One claim
recites a method including: obtaining a copy of a compressed audio or video? le; decom …

Digital watermarking applications

KL Levy, RR Stager - US Patent 8,250,660, 2012 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Digital watermarking is a process for modifying physical or electronic media
content to embed a hidden machine readable code into the media. In digital watermarking, a …

Integrating digital watermarks in multimedia content

BL Davis, TF Rodriguez, GB Rhoads - US Patent 6,975,746, 2005 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for decoding auxiliary data from media signals in multimedia
content decodes watermarks from different media Signals and uses the watermarks to …

Including a metric in a digital watermark for media authentication

HL Brunk, BA Bradley, BT Hannigan - US Patent 7,607,016, 2009 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method is provided for authenticating a media signal and related
Software, Systems and applications. A digital water mark is embedded in the media signal. A …

Integrating digital watermarks in multimedia content

BL Davis, TF Rodriguez, GB Rhoads - US Patent 6,611,607, 2003 - Google Patents
The following Sections describe applications for integrat ing watermarks in multimedia data.
In general, these appli cations exploit Some level of interaction between water marks and/or …

Authentication of physical and electronic media objects using digital watermarks

A Alattar, J Carr, P Seder, N Lofgren… - US Patent App. 09 …, 2002 - Google Patents
Digital watermark methods for encoding auxiliary data into a host signal are used to
authenticate physical and electronic objects. One Such method computes a content specific …