| 摘要 |
<p>The system and method of authenticating an item of memorabilia (10) of the present invention provides an authenticating service that may authenticate and register an item of memorabilia (10) utilizing a digital imaging system to provide digital file authentication of the item by secure image marking. The system and method may include assigning an identification code (1010) to the item of memorabilia, recording a digital image of the item of memorabilia (1050), providing date and time information from a secure date and time reference, and marking the digital image of the item with date and time information (1060), a date/time value and an image value or assigning date and time information corresponding to the digital image according to the time the digital image was received or created. The item of memorabilia may be signed and witnessed by a third party (1030) and a digital image of the signed item and information may be processed and used to register the owner of the item (1070) and generate a certificate of authenticity of the signed item (1080).</p> |
