ROBUST WATERMARKING FOR DIGITAL MEDIA

Patent №

US 8,588,461

Granted

2013-11-19

Filed 2011

Owner

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY

Lab

AI components

2

evo · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13049543

Embedding a watermark includes organizing variation locations in a data stream, partitioning the data stream into small blocks, determining the variation of small blocks based on the variation, categorizing small blocks into big blocks, identifying those big blocks that have a threshold level of variation, and embedding into those identified big blocks a watermark value.

AI classification

Evolutionary computation0.98
AI hardware0.74
Knowledge representation0.35
Planning0.08
Vision0.06
Machine learning0.00
Natural language0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY

assignment · 260530905

Assignors

WEBB, JARED, FORCADE, RODNEY, GUZMAN, CHRISTOPHER, HUMPHERYS, JEFFREY, REESE, C. SHANE

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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