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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 02, 2002
Applicants:

Sang-heun OH, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Byung-jun Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sung-wook Park, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Sang-heun Oh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Byung-jun Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sung-wook Park, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/16 (2006.01); G06K 9/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for and method of embedding a watermark into original information, transmitting the watermarked information, and reconstructing the watermark from the transmitted watermarked information include embedding a portion of a plurality of components constituting the watermark into the original information, and using the remaining portion of the components as keys for reconstructing the watermark. According to the method, since a size of data to be embedded is greatly reduced, degradation of the watermarked information is prevented, and the information becomes more robust against hacking attacks or errors occurring in a variety of ways when transmitting the information.


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