Media methods and systems

KL Levy - US Patent 8,825,518, 2014 - Google Patents
6,353,672 B1 3, 2002 Rhoads 6.829, 368 B2 12/2004 Meyer et al. 6,363,159 B1 3, 2002
Rhoads 6,850,626 B2 2/2005 Rhoads et al. 6,381,341 B1 4/2002 Rhoads 6,879,701 B1 …

Digital watermarking methods and related toy and game applications

BT Hannigan, RK Sharma, SK Decker… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to toys and game applications that are enhanced with digital
watermarks. In one embodi ment, a character card includes a unique identifier in the form of …

Synchronizing rendering of multimedia content

BL Davis, TF Rodriguez, GB Rhoads - US Patent 8,107,674, 2012 - 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 watermarks and/or …

Associating data with media signals in media signal systems through auxiliary data steganographically embedded in the media signals

GB Rhoads - US Patent 8,429,205, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A reference to auxiliary data is steganographically encoded within a media
signal. The auxiliary data is stored in a meta data database that maps the reference …

Background watermark processing

GB Rhoads - US Patent 8,005,254, 2011 - Google Patents
2008-11-05 Assigned to DIGIMARC CORPORATION (FORMERLY DMRC CORPORATION)
reassignment DIGIMARC CORPORATION (FORMERLY DMRC CORPORATION) …

Methods for linking from objects to remote resources

GB Rhoads, WC Hein III, KL Levy - US Patent 8,312,168, 2012 - Google Patents
(*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this patent is extended or adjusted under 35
OTHER PUBLICATIONS U~ S~ C-15403) by 134 day5~ Macq, et a1.,“Cryptology for Digital …

Digital watermarking for identification documents

JS Carr, M Sher-Jan, KL Levy, MD Miller… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A watermark-based age verification system is provided in one
implementation. The Verification system may also verify a biometric template against a …

Interactive systems and methods employing wireless mobile devices

GB Rhoads, TF Rodriguez - US Patent 8,160,304, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A user gestures with a wireless mobile phone device to con trol some
aspect of its operation, or the operation of a remote system with which the device …

Metadata management and generation using perceptual features

TF Rodriguez, S Calhoon, AM Reed - US Patent 8,953,908, 2015 - Google Patents
The present disclosure relates to signal processing. One claim recites a method comprising:
receiving an imagery or audio? le; utilizing a con? gured multi-purpose electronic proces …

Fingerprints and machine-readable codes combined with user characteristics to obtain content or information

GB Rhoads, TF Rodriguez - US Patent 8,108,484, 2012 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to processing audio and video data. One claim
recites a method of accessing content stored in a remote database. The method includes …