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System and method for validating a digital image and corresponding data

  • US 7,108,186 B2
  • Filed: 12/02/2002
  • Issued: 09/19/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for generating a representation of an object shown in a digital image, the method comprising:

  • generating said digital image, said digital image providing a visible identification of the object and containing image information, said image information regarding said digital image;

    generating a bar code symbol that contains at least some of said image information, said bar code symbol having at least one of a bar and a space intersecting at least a portion of said digital image;

    generating an underlying document including identifying information comprising at least said some information encoded in said bar code;

    embedding said digital image and said bar code in said underlying document; and

    determining color values of at least three picture elements in said digital image and determining corresponding coordinates of said at least three picture elements, and storing said color values and said coordinates in said bar code.

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