System and Method to Detect Video Piracy
AssigneeHCL Technologies Limited
InventorsKumaralingam Ramamoorthy, Vengadassalabady Ramanouudjam, Rahul Ganapathy Subramaniam, Joy Esther Samuel
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Abstract
System and Method to detect video piracy. This embodiment relates to management of video files, and more particularly to detecting piracy in video files. The embodiments herein achieve a system and method to detect video piracy by using unique identifiers embedded in escape frames in a video.
Claims28
A method for detecting video piracy, the method comprising of
- including at least one escape frame at intervals in a video by a transcoder, wherein the at least one escape frame comprises of a unique video identifier;
- checking for the escape frame by a viewing device, when viewing the video;
- extracting the unique video identifier from the escape frame by the viewing device, on the viewing device detecting the escape frame;
- and
- using the unique video identifier to locate a source of the video.
A method for encoding a video, the method comprising of including at least one escape frame at intervals in a video by a transcoder, wherein the at least one escape frame comprises of a unique video identifier.
A method for detecting video piracy, the method comprising of
- checking for an escape frame by a viewing device, when viewing the video;
- extracting a unique video identifier from the escape frame by the viewing device, on the viewing device detecting the escape frame;
- and
- using the unique video identifier to locate a source of the video.
A system for detecting video piracy, the system configured for
- including at least one escape frame at intervals in a video by a transcoder, wherein the at least one escape frame comprises of a unique video identifier;
- checking for the escape frame by a viewing device, when viewing the video;
- and
- extracting the unique video identifier by the viewing device, on the viewing device detecting the escape frame;
- and
- using the unique video identifier to locate a source of the video.
A device for encoding a video, the device configured for including at least one escape frame at intervals in a video, wherein the at least one escape frame comprises of a unique video identifier.
A device for detecting video piracy, the device configured for
- checking for an escape frame, when viewing the video;
- extracting a unique video identifier from the escape frame, on the device detecting the escape frame;
- and
- using the unique video identifier to locate a source of the video.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.