Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Multiple computer communication using cryptography – Particular communication authentication technique
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-28
2006-03-28
Barron, Jr., Gilberto (Department: 2132)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Multiple computer communication using cryptography
Particular communication authentication technique
C380S054000, C380S201000, C382S100000, C382S251000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07020777
ABSTRACT:
An implementation of a technology is described herein for deriving robust non-local characteristics and quantizing such characteristics for blind watermarking of a digital good.
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Jakubowski Mariusz H.
Mihcak M. Kivanc
Venkatesan Ramarathnam
Barron Jr. Gilberto
Kim Jung W.
Lee & Hayes PLLC
Microsoft Corporation
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