Distributed document version control

JD Herbach, J Donahue, WM Shapiro - US Patent 8,627,489, 2014 - Google Patents
Systems and techniques to provide distributed document ver sion control. In general, in one
implementation, the technique includes: receiving a request to take an action with respect to …

Cell phones with optical capabilities, and related applications

GB Rhoads, MI Livermore - US Patent 6,947,571, 2005 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A cell phone is equipped with a 2D optical sensor, enabling a variety of
applications. For example, such a phone may also be provided with a digital watermark …

Authenticating metadata and embedding metadata in watermarks of media signals

BL Davis, GB Rhoads, WY Conwell - US Patent 7,209,571, 2007 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A steganographic embedder associates data with a media signal by
encoding the data, a link to the data, or a combi nation of both into the media signal. The …

Digital authentication with digital and analog documents

GB Rhoads, JS Carr, BW Perry - US Patent 7,770,013, 2010 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to systems for creat ing and authenticating printed
objects using authentication information. One implementation recites: An apparatus for …

Systems and methods for managing and detecting fraud in image databases used with identification documents

JV Howard, F Frazier, P Siamak - US Patent 7,804,982, 2010 - Google Patents
We provide a system for issuing identification documents to a plurality of individuals,
comprising a first database, a first server, and a workstation. The first database stores a …

Method for increasing the functionality of a media player/recorder device or an application program

GB Rhoads - US Patent 8,769,297, 2014 - Google Patents
US8769297B2 - Method for increasing the functionality of a media player/recorder device or an
application program - Google Patents US8769297B2 - Method for increasing the functionality of …

Connected audio and other media objects

KL Levy, GB Rhoads, HL Brunk - US Patent 7,711,564, 2010 - Google Patents
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6,292,092 B1 9, 2001 Chow et al. 4,697,209 A 9, 1987 Kiewit et al. 6,304,523 B1 10/2001 …

Authentication using a digital watermark

GB Rhoads - US Patent 8,505,108, 2013 - Google Patents
2008-11-05 Assigned to DIGIMARC CORPORATION (FORMERLY DMRC CORPORATION)
reassignment DIGIMARC CORPORATION (FORMERLY DMRC CORPORATION) …

Content identifiers triggering corresponding responses through collaborative processing

WY Conwell, BA Bradley, GB Rhoads - US Patent 7,302,574, 2007 - Google Patents
CORRESPONDING RESPONSES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PROCESSING US
PATENT DOCUMENTS filed on May 14, 2001, which is a continuation-in-part of application …

Identification document and related methods

TJ Brundage, M Sher-Jan, BT Hannigan… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
The present disclosure relates generally to identification documents and related methods
and apparatus. One claim recites a method to determine whether to authenticate an …