System and method for authenticating digital content
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1. A system for authenticating digital content recorded by a recording device;
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a memory device including a secure section configured to store the digital content, and a control system configured to block access to the digital content stored in the secure section except to permit one or more portions of the digital content to be transmitted to a certification and validation authority where the one or more portions of the digital content is maintained in a secure repository if the authenticity of the digital content is questioned.
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Abstract
A system and method for authenticating digital content is described. In one implementation, digital content recorded by a recording device is stored in a secure section of a memory device. A control system is configured to block access to the digital content stored in the secure section except to permit one or more portions of the digital content to be transmitted to a certification and validation authority where the one or more portions of the digital content is maintained in a secure repository in the event the authenticity of the digital content is questioned.
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1. A system for authenticating digital content recorded by a recording device;
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a memory device including a secure section configured to store the digital content, and a control system configured to block access to the digital content stored in the secure section except to permit one or more portions of the digital content to be transmitted to a certification and validation authority where the one or more portions of the digital content is maintained in a secure repository if the authenticity of the digital content is questioned. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for authenticating digital content recorded by a recording device, comprising:
- a memory device having secure section configured to store one or more portions of the digital content; and
a control system configured to block access to the one or more portions of the digital content stored in the secure section and permit metadata associated with the one or more portions of the digital content to be transmitted to a certification and validation authority. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
- a memory device having secure section configured to store one or more portions of the digital content; and
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16. A memory device for digital recording device, comprising:
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a public section configured to store digital content received from the recording device and permit other devices connected to the memory device, direct access to the digital data stored therein; and
a secure section also configured to store the digital content received from the recording device prior to be retrieved from the memory device, the secure section configured to block access to the digital data stored in the secure section until the digital data is conveyed to a certification and validation authority and the certification and validation authority acknowledges receipt of the digital content. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. An authentication system, comprising:
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a memory device, configured to maintain an image recorded by digital device in a secure region of the memory device; and
a certification and validation authority, configured to receive information associated with the image read from the secure region of the memory device, and maintain the information in a database in the event that authenticity of the image recorded by the digital device is questioned. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A method for authenticating digital content recorded by a digital recording device, comprising:
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storing the digital content in a secure section of a memory device;
restricting access to the digital content in the secure section; and
transmitting to a certification and validation authority, one of (i) information associated with the digital content, (ii) the digital content and (iii) information associated with the digital content and the digital content, wherein the certification and validation authority serves as a secure repository in the event authenticity of the digital content is questioned. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30)
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31. An authentication system, comprising:
a certification and validation authority organized to;
(i) receive information associated with digital content recorded by a digital recording device;
(ii) maintain the information in a secure environment, inaccessible to the public; and
(iii) produce the information for a questioning body in the event that the authenticity of the image recorded by the digital device is questioned. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33)
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