Method and apparatus for embedding a watermark image in a host image

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PATENT NO 8774451
APP PUB NO 20120275641A1
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13096930

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The invention provides method of embedding a watermark image in a host image. The method includes generating a matrix code symbol, wherein the matrix code symbol includes information associated with the watermark image and the host image. The method further includes embedding the watermark image and the matrix code symbol in the host image at non-overlapping positions in the host image.

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KING ABDUL AZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KACST)P O BOX 6086 RIYADH 11442

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Al-Omari, Hussein Khalid Amman, JO 12 99
Alfaleh, Hussam Abdulrahman Riyadh, SA 3 40
Alkanhal, Mohammad Ibrahim Riyadh, SA 1 7
Alobaid, Abdulaziz Obaid Riyadh, SA 2 22

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