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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 25, 2016
Applicant:

Synamedia Limited, Middlesex, GB;

Inventors:

Harel Cain, Jerusalem, IL;

Michal Devir, Haifa, IL;

David Wachtfogel, Jerusalem, IL;

Yaron Sella, Beit Nekofa, IL;

Assignee:

Synamedia Limited, Middlesex, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/8358 (2011.01); H04N 21/8352 (2011.01); H04N 21/434 (2011.01); H04N 21/84 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01); H04N 21/4385 (2011.01); H04N 21/4405 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44016 (2013.01); H04N 21/4348 (2013.01); H04N 21/4353 (2013.01); H04N 21/43856 (2013.01); H04N 21/4405 (2013.01); H04N 21/8352 (2013.01); H04N 21/8358 (2013.01); H04N 21/84 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a processor to receive a primary video, select first sections of the primary video in which to include units of data for use in watermarking, select second sections of the primary video, each second section including a first data item without which at least one video unit of the primary video cannot be rendered or rendered correctly, replace each first section with at least two watermark variants, replace each second section with at least two watermark variant decoys, wherein the apparatus is operative to operate in an environment including an end-user device operative to select one of the watermark variants for each first section and one of the watermark variant decoys for each second section for rendering as part of an interleaved video stream including the primary video in order to embed units of data of an identification in the interleaved video stream.


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