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Multi-stage watermarking process and system

US6912294B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2000
Grant dateJun 28, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3236
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-stage watermarking system and process that creates a watermark specification which describes how to generate a watermark, generates a template specification which describes how to merge the watermark into a target document, generates the watermark based on the watermark specification, and merges the watermark into the target document based on the template specification to provide a watermarked document.

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