US Patent Issued to RingCentral on March 24 for "Systems and methods for selective encryption of sensitive image data" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,816, issued on March 24, was assigned to RingCentral Inc. (Belmont, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for selective encryption of sensitive image data" was invented by Daniel Fishkov (San Jose, Calif.) and Lev Rosenblit (Shoham, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a selective encryption system that selectively encrypts sensitive image data within frames of a video stream and compresses other insensitive image data within the frames in order to generate and distribute a partially encrypted video stream that protects the sensitive image data without the time, energy, resource, and size penalty associated with encrypting all...