Visual content-based internet search methods and...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Multiple computer communication using cryptography – Particular communication authentication technique

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ABSTRACT:
A camera-equipped portable device captures visual information (e.g., from a movie), ascertains a corresponding identifier, and uses the identifier to enable one or more further functions. One of these can be internet search. Such functionality can also be based on digital data—without requiring a camera capability.

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