Patents by Inventor Marc DE LAAT

Marc DE LAAT 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).

  • Publication number: 20160203574
    Abstract: A computer-based method and system for detecting violation of intellectual property rights of a digital file, comprising, in a distribution channel, digitally sending or streaming the file from a sending party to a receiving party, adding a watermark to the digital file at the sending party prior to sending or streaming the file, wherein the watermark comprises an identifier of the sending and receiving party(s), as well as a unique file ID. In one embodiment, the party is informed about user and/or customer behavior, and can take precautions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Dennis DE LAAT, Marc DE LAAT
  • Patent number: 9275199
    Abstract: A computer-based method and system for detecting violation of intellectual property rights of a digital file, comprising, in a distribution channel, digitally sending or streaming the file from a sending party to a receiving party, adding a watermark to the digital file at the sending party prior to sending or streaming the file, wherein the watermark comprises an identifier of the sending and receiving party(s), as well as a unique file ID. In one embodiment, the party is informed about user and/or customer behavior, and can take precautions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Link-Busters IP B.V.
    Inventors: Dennis De Laat, Marc De Laat
  • Publication number: 20130007890
    Abstract: A computer-based method and system for detecting violation of intellectual property rights of a digital file, comprising, in a distribution channel, digitally sending or streaming the file from a sending party to a receiving party, adding a watermark to the digital file at the sending party prior to sending or streaming the file, wherein the watermark comprises an identifier of the sending and receiving party(s), as well as a unique file ID. In one embodiment, the party is informed about user and/or customer behavior, and can take precautions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: Dennis DE LAAT, Marc DE LAAT