ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,028, issued on July 8, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Redacting information in video streams" was invented by Elizabeth Jane Maple (Basingstoke, Great Britain), Shivani Coleman (Southampton, Great Britain) and Adam John Gibbons (Oxford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer program product, and computer system for redacting information in a video stream. The method includes accessing content of an original video stream and classifying sensitive data within the original video stream as classified data components of one or more of multiple permission categories. The metho...