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Encoder and encoding method for electronic watermark, decoder and decoding method for electronic watermark, encoding and decoding program for electronic watermark, and recording medium for recording such program

US7212649B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2002
Grant dateMay 1, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2201/0061
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an encoder for forming electronic watermark information which allows detecting tampering of a digital content based on an electronic watermark embedded in the digital content, and limiting said tampered part. This encoder comprises means for dividing a subject digital content into multiple blocks, and means for independently forming the electronic watermark information in the individual blocks.

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