Methods and tangible objects employing machine readable data

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7305117
APP PUB NO 20070171761A1
SERIAL NO

11456809

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The present invention relates generally to steganography. In one implementation we provide a method comprising: receiving optical scan data representing at least a portion of a physical object. The physical object includes information steganographically hidden thereon, and the information includes at least some information indicating an operation of the physical object. The method also includes analyzing the optical scan data to obtain the information, and based at least in part on the information determining whether the physical object is operating as expected. Of course, other implementations are provided as well.

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DIGIMARC CORPORATION (AN OREGON CORPORATION)9405 SW GEMINI DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97008

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Davis, Bruce L Lake Oswego, OR 199 15404
Rhoads, Geoffrey B West Linn, OR 697 78610

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