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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:
Aug. 12, 2025

Filed:

May. 16, 2024
Applicant:

Intertrust Technologies Corporation, Berkeley, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jarl Nilsson, Mountain View, CA (US);

Vivek Palan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Manente, Sudbury, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/0819 (2013.01); H04N 1/32325 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure relates to, among other things, systems and methods for augmenting and/or otherwise supplementing content using watermarks. Consistent with embodiments disclosed herein, a user device such as a smartphone may be used to retrieve watermark information encoded in a watermark. The watermark information may comprise content that supplements an associated content item, link and/or location information that may be used to retrieve supplemental content, and/or the like. In some embodiments, the watermark information may comprise cryptographic and/or other access token information used to decrypt and/or otherwise access supplemental content.


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