Geographic information systems using digital watermarks

Image analysis – Applications

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C359S001000, C359S296000, C345S522000

Reexamination Certificate

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10423834

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to systems and methods for managing images and related information. In one implementation, geographic information system (GIS) layer information is registered or aligned to an image using digital watermark information embedded within the image.

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