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Recoverable digital content degradation: method and apparatus

  • US 6,963,884 B1
  • Filed: 03/10/2000
  • Issued: 11/08/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A process to intentionally degrade original digital data comprising:

  • searching the original digital data for detection criteria; and

    after locating detection criteria, adjusting at least one neighboring point associated with the detection criteria, wherein the original digital data is degraded in quality by said adjusting, but the original digital data is recoverable from the intentionally degraded digital data.

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