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Method and apparatus for validating holograms

US7925096B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2007
Grant dateApr 12, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07D7/0032
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus that validates a hologram by scanning the hologram at multiple angles is disclosed. The method may include scanning a document containing the hologram at a first angle to create a first image, scanning the document containing the hologram at a second angle to create a second image, determining whether the hologram is valid, and sending the validity determination to a user interface for display to a user.

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