METHOD FOR SHARING DIGITAL PHOTOS SECURELY

摘要

A method for sharing digital photos securely is presented. The method includes capturing image data using a digital camera system. It also includes encrypting the image data using an encryption key to produce encrypted image data. Further, it comprises storing metadata associated with the encrypting in at least one field within a file format, wherein the file format defines a structure for storing the encrypted image data, and wherein the at least one field is located within an extensible segment of the file format. Finally, it comprises transmitting the encrypted image data to a recipient.

主权项

1. A method for sharing digital images, said method comprising:
capturing image data using a digital camera system; encrypting said image data using an encryption key to produce encrypted image data; storing metadata associated with said encrypting in at least one field within a file format, wherein said file format defines a structure for storing said encrypted image data, and wherein said at least one field is located within an extensible segment of said file format; and transmitting said encrypted image data to a recipient.