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Title:
INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM USING ELECTRONIC WATERMARK IMAGE, ITS METHOD, PROGRAM AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005198198
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an information providing system, its method, program and program recording medium in which an electronic watermark image is used for printed matter, such as tickets or posters.

An electronic watermark image is generated by an electronic watermark image generating means 10 for generating an electronic watermark image by converting information to insert the information into printed matter so as not to be visually discriminated, the electronic watermark image acquired from the electronic watermark image generating means is intensified with an arbitrary strength by an intensification means capable of intensifying the electronic watermark image with the arbitrary strength, the electronic watermark image intensified by the intensification means is inserted, printed matter 30 is printed by a printing means 103, and information is extracted by an information extracting means 20 for converting the electronic watermark image inserted into the printed matter 30 into read information and extracting the information.


Inventors:
OKADA TAKASHI
TAKAMORI KENICHI
ONISHI YASUKO
AOKI DAISUKE
Application Number:
JP2004004608A
Publication Date:
July 21, 2005
Filing Date:
January 09, 2004
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Assignee:
NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE
International Classes:
G06T1/00; H04N1/387; H04N1/40; (IPC1-7): H04N1/387; G06T1/00; H04N1/40
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidekazu Miyoshi
Masakazu Ito
Shunichi Takahashi
Toshio Takamatsu