Patents by Inventor Nandita J. Mahajan

Nandita J. Mahajan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7978853
    Abstract: Techniques for protecting information in an audio file are provided. The techniques include obtaining an audio file, detecting information beating one or more segments in a speech signal, wherein the information comprises information sought for protection, encrypting the information sought for protection by scrambling the one or more segments using a scrambling filter, and selectively decrypting an amount of the encrypted information, wherein the amount of the encrypted information to be decrypted depends on user access privilege, and wherein selectively decrypting the amount of the encrypted information protects said amount of the encrypted information. Techniques are also provided for protecting information in an audio file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Raghuram Krishnapuram, Nandita J. Mahajan, L. Venkat Subramaniam, Vivek Tyagi, Tanveer A. Faruquie
  • Patent number: 7974411
    Abstract: Techniques for protecting information in an audio file are provided. The techniques include obtaining an audio file, detecting information bearing one or more segments in a speech signal, wherein the information comprises information sought for protection, encrypting the information sought for protection by scrambling the one or more segments using a scrambling filter, and selectively decrypting an amount of the encrypted information, wherein the amount of the encrypted information to be decrypted depends on user access privilege, and wherein selectively decrypting the amount of the encrypted information protects said amount of the encrypted information. Techniques are also provided for protecting information in an audio file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Raghuram Krishnapuram, Nandita J. Mahajan, L. Venkat Subramaniam, Vivek Tyagi, Tanveer A. Faruquie
  • Publication number: 20090196427
    Abstract: Techniques for protecting information in an audio file are provided. The techniques include obtaining an audio file, detecting information beating one or more segments in a speech signal, wherein the information comprises information sought for protection, encrypting the information sought for protection by scrambling the one or more segments using a scrambling filter, and selectively decrypting an amount of the encrypted information, wherein the amount of the encrypted information to be decrypted depends on user access privilege, and wherein selectively decrypting the amount of the encrypted information protects said amount of the encrypted information. Techniques are also provided for protecting information in an audio file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Raghuram Krishnapuram, Nandita J. Mahajan, L. Venkat Subramaniam, Vivek Tyagi, Tanveer A. Faruquie
  • Publication number: 20090199015
    Abstract: Techniques for protecting information in an audio file are provided. The techniques include obtaining an audio file, detecting information bearing one or more segments in a speech signal, wherein the information comprises information sought for protection, encrypting the information sought for protection by scrambling the one or more segments using a scrambling filter, and selectively decrypting an amount of the encrypted information, wherein the amount of the encrypted information to be decrypted depends on user access privilege, and wherein selectively decrypting the amount of the encrypted information protects said amount of the encrypted information. Techniques are also provided for protecting information in an audio file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Raghuram Krishnapuram, Nandita J. Mahajan, L. Venkat Subramaniam, Vivek Tyagi, Tanveer A. Faruquie