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Patent No.:

US 8555076 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2011
Applicant:

Mark L. Benedikt, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventor:

Mark L. Benedikt, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Authenticating the source of digital media is performed by using unique, randomly generated variably encoded frequency patterns to create mastering specific, profiles for sets end user media which can be verified by a manufacturer. A method for verifying the authenticity of an optical storage device includes the steps of: reading a randomly generated signature key value for the optical storage device; determining manufacturing information for the optical storage device; and matching read randomly generated signature key values and manufacturing information with known valid key the to determine the authenticity of the device.


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Benedikt, Mark. (2013). Unique block header patterns for media verification (U.S. Patent No. 8555076). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8555076

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