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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2001
David L. Patton, Webster, NY (US);
Chris W. Honsinger, Ontario, NY (US);
Robert C. Bryant, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
David L. Patton, Webster, NY (US);
Chris W. Honsinger, Ontario, NY (US);
Robert C. Bryant, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system is disclosed for printing an authenticatable image having an embedded image into a receiver having a discernible physical characteristic, such that the printed image can be used to authenticate the receiver which includes scanning the receiver to produce information related to the discernible physical characteristic of the receiver, and providing a carrier which includes information related to the scanned receiver discernible physical characteristic. The method also includes combining the carrier with an input image to form the authenticatable image having the embedded image, and printing the authenticatable image having the embedded image onto the receiver.