The document introduces CID, a mobile application being developed by 4TheFuture Group that aims to certify the authenticity and originality of digital photos. CID guarantees photos have not been altered or modified since being captured by photographing devices with the app installed. The application could benefit various commercial industries like real estate and insurance by validating photo evidence. 4TheFuture seeks partnerships to patent and commercialize CID globally, initially targeting the iPhone, Android, and Symbian smartphone markets.
2. How easy is to manipulate an
image?
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3. How do you know whether the digital
photo is the real image?
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4. How do you prove authenticity and
ownership of your own images?
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5. Can you trust and believe photos?
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6. How can you guarantee originality of
an image? When and where was it
really taken?
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7. What is real?
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8. Certifying Digital Images
Project Briefing
4TheFuture Group
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9. Objective
The main objective of this document is to provide a
global presentation for the application CID – Certified
Digital Images, which is a product developed by the
group 4TheFuture
This document presents the application at high-level
and precedes a more detailed document that will
explain how the application works
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10. About Us
The 4TheFuture Group was created in 2007
The 4TheFuture group identifies, creates and develops
innovative ideas based on knowledge and advanced
information technologies
Our projects have the internet as the main business
platform
We have developed and approved projects for Federal and
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11. Group Portfolio
The TopTips – Business Press Review – News organizer
www.thetoptips.com.br
A Vez do Aluno – Web 2.0 tool to assess performance of
teachers and schools
www.avezdoaluno.com.br
Condomínio Social – social network for residential
condominiums [development phase]
4TF Investment club
CID – Certificado de Imagens Digitais [Development phase]
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12. CID – Certifying Digital Images
What is it?
CID is a mobile application that guarantees authenticity and
veracity of photos at the moment they were taken by a
device which it is installed in and are authenticated without
any modifications.
Usefulness
CID presents itself as an important tool for commercial users
in various industries, e.g: real state, insurance, criminal
investigation, etc
For individual users, CID will be valuable in order to prove
authenticity of photographs and ensure ownership of
captured images
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13. CID – Certifying Digital Images
Marketing strategy:
The 4TheFuture intends to have CID as a global
product
The first application is being develop for three main
markets of smarphones: iPhone, Android and Symbian
Expansion for digital cameras and other smartphones
platforms are included in the business plan
Contact with professisonal organizations of assessors
(adjusters and appraisers) are part of the plan to
develop the tool in the market
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14. CID – Certifying Digital Images
Usefulness for:
Property and land assessment
Vehicle assessment
Insurance claims
Flagrant (accidents, corruption, etc)
News Media photos
Photography competitions
Image for academic and scientific work, research and
development, etc
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15. Business Opportunities
The 4TheFuture wants to patent the product to discuss
future use of the application by companies in the mobile
phone and digital cameras market
Due to the new internet trends of bloging and upoloading
images, there is a strong potential for individual users
With regard to commercial use, CID can substantially
reduce the costs of property assessment, insurance
claims, criminal investigation, etc.
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16. Business Opportunities for Individual
Users
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17. Importance for new business legal
actions
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18. Importance for new business legal
actions
“The conventional photography has always been a
valid evidence in court as long as it is used in
conjunction with its negative. CID may revolutionise
the way we consider and see digital photography in
law.”
4The Future Law Consultant, Dr. Miguel Josino
“CID is equivalent to a human DNA
test. The revolution it will create in
several of our daily activities is
unimaginable now”
4The Future CEO, Carlos Von
Sohsten
20. Partnerships
The 4TheFuture is looking for partners that could
work together and contribute for the following:
Patent the product overseas (US and Europe, mainly)
Invest and help commercialising the CID application
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21. Thanks for your time and attention!
“A picture is worth a thousand words”
4TheFuture Group
contato@4thefuture.com.br
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