A METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING PIRACY OF VIDEO MATERIAL FROM THEATER SCREENS

摘要

A method and device for preventing video tape piracy of video material shown by an electronic projector by varying frequently the frame rate, line rate or pixel rate of the projector. In a preferred embodiment the frame rate is varied in accordance with a cryptographically secure algorithm. In another embodiment the frame rate is varied in accordance with the content of the scene in the film.