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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2003
Applicants:
Shinichiro Koto, Machida, JP;
Wataru Asano, Yokohama, JP;
Tomoo Yamakage, Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A digital watermark embedding apparatus includes a detector detecting a signal characteristic of at least one of an input image signal and the output image signal, and a controller controlling an embedding intensity of a digital watermark signal with respect to the input image signal in accordance with the signal characteristic.