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System reactions to the detection of embedded watermarks in a digital host content

  • US 20080310673A1
  • Filed: 03/11/2008
  • Published: 12/18/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for adapting the operation of a system in response to watermarks detected in a digital host content, said method comprising:

  • receiving said digital host content;

    detecting embedded watermarks in said digital host content;

    analyzing the detected watermarks;

    adapting the operation of the system in accordance with said analyzing step by at least one of;

    permitting normal operation of said system;

    conditionally permitting the operation of said system;

    prohibiting the normal operation of said system;

    modifying a status of said digital host content; and

    degrading a quality of said digital host content.

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