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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:
Nov. 12, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Hin Ting Chui, Ontario, CA;

Jarett D. Stein, Bryn Mawr, PA (US);

Bradley C. Herrin, Apex, NC (US);

Xianjun Zhu, Cary, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 16/18 (2019.01); G06F 16/907 (2019.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01); G06F 21/16 (2013.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/16 (2013.01); G06F 16/1805 (2019.01); G06F 16/907 (2019.01); G06F 21/105 (2013.01); G06F 21/128 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/3234 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05); H04L 2209/603 (2013.01); H04L 2209/608 (2013.01);
Abstract

Software for securely storing digital content using a distributed ledger. The software performs the following operations: (i) receiving identification information of an owner of a digital asset, metadata of the digital asset, a digital hash of the digital asset, and the digital asset; (ii) verifying authenticity of the owner based, at least in part, the received identification information; (iii) in response to verifying the authenticity of the owner, creating a watermarked version of the digital asset based on the identification information of the owner, the metadata of the digital asset, and the digital hash; and (iv) storing the digital asset and the watermarked version of the digital asset in a first distributed ledger.


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