US Patent Issued to Discovery.com on Jan. 13 for "Systems and methods for real-time digital video piracy monitoring" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,684, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Discovery.com LLC (New York).

"Systems and methods for real-time digital video piracy monitoring" was invented by Andrea Fanfani (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for performing video piracy monitoring are disclosed. One computer-implemented method may include: detecting, at a digital media platform associated with a piracy monitoring system, a request to transmit a video stream to a user computing device associated with a user; transmitting the video stream to the user computing device and responsive to determining that the user is a subscriber to the digital media pla...