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Audio- and graphics-based linking to internet    
United States Patent6286036   
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Inventor(s)Rhoads; Geoffrey B. (West Linn, OR)
AbstractAddress information is obtained from audio or from a graphic and used to link to the internet. The address information can be a literal URL, or may be an index to a database from which a corresponding URL can be obtained.



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Audio- and graphics-based linking to internet
Inventor     Rhoads; Geoffrey B. (West Linn, OR)
Owner/Assignee     Digimarc Corporation (Tualatin, OR)
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Publication Date     September 4, 2001
Application Number     09/464,307
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Filing Date     December 15, 1999
US Classification     709/217 380/201 719/313
Int'l Classification     G06F 013/00
Examiner     Vu; Viet D.
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Attorney/Law Firm     Conwell; Willam Y. Digimarc Corporation
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Parent Case     RELATED APPLICATION DATA This application is a division of application Ser. No. 09/130,624, filed Aug. 6, 1998, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/508,083, filed Jul. 27, 1995 (U.S. Pat. No. 5,841,978). The subject matter of the present application is also related to that disclosed in applicant's four applications filed May 8, 1995: application Ser. No. 08/436,098 (U.S. Pat. No. 5,636,292); Ser. No. 08/436,099 (U.S. Pat. No. 5,710,834); Ser. No. 08/436,134 (U.S. Pat. No. 5,748,763); and Ser. No. 08/438,159 (U.S. Pat. No. 5,850,481), and Ser. No. 154,866, filed Nov. 18, 1993 (abandoned), Ser. No. 215,289, filed Mar. 17, 1994 (abandoned), Ser. No. 327,426, filed Oct. 21, 1994 (U.S. Pat. No. 5,768,426), and PCT/US94/13366, filed Nov. 16, 1994. The disclosures of these prior applications are incorporated herein by reference.
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USPTO Field of Search     709/217 709/219 709/227 709/313 709/321 707/10 380/4 380/28
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