Managing Rights Management

Tata and Nielsen DRM Patent Applications

Happy Thanksgiving to all!! Even on holiday Thursdays, the PTO publishes new pending patent applications. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Tata Consulting Services (IN), the first application discloses techniques for controlling access rights of a document using enterprise digital rights management. Assigned... Read more →

Google Fingerprinting and Cleversafe Watermarking Patents

The PTO issues new patents on Tuesdays. Today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital fingerprinting and digital watermarking. Assigned to Google, the first patent addresses techniques for facilitating combined multiple fingerprinters for media. Assigned to Cleversafe, Inc., the second patent addresses techniques for watermarking slices stored in a dispersed storage... Read more →

Digimarc and Fujitsu Digital Watermarking Patent Applications

The PTO publishes new pending patent applications on Thursdays. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital watermarking . Assigned to Digimarc, the first of today's applications discloses techniques for economically secure digital mass media systems. Assigned to Fujitsu (JP), the second application discloses techniques for interactive advertising using... Read more →

Intertrust and IBM Watermarking Patents

Tuesdays the PTO issues new patents. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital watermarking. Assigned to Intertrust, the first patent addresses techniques for watermarking software and other media. Assigned to IBM, the second patent addresses techniques for metadata embedding in streaming medical data. 8,892,893, "Systems and methods for... Read more →

Samsung and Lemi Technology DRM Patent Applications

Thursdays the PTO publishes new pending patent applications. This week's Spotlight Applications address aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Samsung (KR), the first application discloses techiques relating to a secure operating system for receiving information for controlling digital rights management (DRM) content. Assigned to Lemi Technology, the second application... Read more →

Copilot Ventures and Motorola Mobility Watermarking Patents

Tuesdays the USPTO issues new patents. Both of this week's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital watermarking. Assigned to Copilot Ventures, the first patent addresses techniques for the production and labeling of objects in a manner suitable for the prevention and detection of counterfeiting. Assigned to Motorola Mobility, the second... Read more →

Cleversafe and Intel DRM Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published by the PTO on Thursdays. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Cleversafe, the first application discloses techniques for applying digital rights management to multi-media file playback. Assigned to Intel, the second patent discloses techniques for applying digital... Read more →

AT&T and Fasoo DRM Patents

The PTO issues new patents on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to AT&T, the first of today's patents addresses techniques for a digital multimedia recorder with functionality following loss of provider network service. Assigned to Fasoo.com (KR), the second patent addresses techniques... Read more →