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Digital content reproduction, data acquisition, metadata management, and digital watermark embedding

  • US 20020194480A1
  • Filed: 05/07/2002
  • Published: 12/19/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/18/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A digital contents reproduction apparatus for reproducing digital contents comprising:

  • a detector to detect pointer information that is embedded in digital contents and that points to the location of metadata in which information concerning said digital contents is written;

    a metadata acquisition unit to employ said pointer information detected by said detector to obtain said metadata via a network; and

    an index information generator to employ said metadata to generate index information that is correlated with the data structure of said digital contents.

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