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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2013
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Culver City, CA (US);
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sumit Malik, Pasadena, CA (US);
Raja Sahi, Los Angeles, CA (US);
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC, Culver City, CA (US);
Abstract
A fingerprinting apparatus, including: a plurality of receiving units to receive a plurality of input datasets, each of the plurality of input datasets divided into a plurality of input segments, at least one of the plurality of input datasets uniquely marked; a selector to select at least one input segment from one of at least two different input datasets of the plurality of input datasets; and at least one combiner to arrange the selected at least one input segment to produce an output dataset having a plurality of output segments, such that the number of output segments is equal to the number of input segments in each input dataset.