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J Li, JZ Wang - US Patent 7,941,009, 2011 - Google Patents
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Agent for integrated annotation and retrieval of images

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Methods for the electronic annotation, retrieval, and use of electronic images

BA Shneiderman - US Patent 7,010,751, 2006 - Google Patents
(57) The present invention provides software for electronically annotating electronic images,
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System and methodology for image and overlaid annotation display, management and communication

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Method and apparatus for automatic photograph annotation

BH Needham - US Patent 7,248,285, 2007 - Google Patents
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Method and apparatus for automatic photograph annotation with contents of a camera's field of view

D Kogan - US Patent App. 10/210,403, 2004 - Google Patents
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Techniques for annotating multimedia information

JJ Hull, J Graham - US Patent 7,263,671, 2007 - Google Patents
the present invention relates to techniques for accessing multimedia information, and more
particularly to techniques for generating a printable representation of the multimedia …

Embedding encoded information in an iconic version of a text image

DS Bloomberg - US Patent 5,761,686, 1998 - Google Patents
An encoding operation encodes binary data that is then embedded in an iconic. or size-
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Annotating multimedia files along a timeline

JT Fletcher, MH Miller, JM Maguire - US Patent 7,954,049, 2011 - Google Patents
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