Managing Rights Management

Konica Minolta and Adobe DRM Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Konica Minolta (JP), the first application discloses access control techniques for selected document contents using document layers and access key sequence. Assigned to Adobe, the second... Read more →

Qumu and Dell Digital Watermarking Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. This week's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital watermarking. Assigned to Qumo, the first patent addresses techniques for decoding a watermarked video includes receiving a video including a watermark and three or more pilot signals. Assigned to Dell, second of this... Read more →

Philips Lighting Watermarking and Sorenson Media Fingerprinting Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. Today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital watermarking and digital fingerprinting. Assigned to Philips Lighting, the first application discloses techniques related to an image handling module for protecting an image of a scene captured by a camera. Assigned to... Read more →

Verint Americas and Hitachi DRM Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Verint Americas, the first patent addresses techniques for digital rights management control using video analytics. Assigned to Hitachi (JP), the second patent addresses techniques for an interface that... Read more →

Adobe and PostOak Today DRM Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published on Thursdays by the USPTO. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Adobe, the first application discloses techniques for portion-level digital rights management in digital content. Assigned to PostOak.Today, LLC, the second application discloses techniques for establishing shared... Read more →

Intralinks and Oracle DRM Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Intralinks, the first patent addresses techniques for secure data exchange. Assigned to Oracle, the second patent concerns techniques for live masking file system access control entries. 9,762,553, "Systems... Read more →

Intel and Axis DRM Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of digital rights management. Assigned to Intel, the first application discloses techniques for reverse DRM geo-fencing of UAVs [unmanned aerial vehicles or drones]. Assigned to Axis AB (SE), the second application discloses... Read more →

Snowflake Solutions and Digimarc Digital Watermarking Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital watermarking. Assigned to Snowflake Solutions, the first patent addresses techniques for unique watermarking for digital media. Assigned to Digimarc, the second patent addresses techniques for digital watermarking and data hiding with narrow-band... Read more →