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Method of permitting group access to electronically stored images and transaction card used in the method
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In this paper, a method of storing and viewing a collection of digital images includes the steps of: providing a plurality of users with a unique user ID associated with a URL identifying a network photoservice provider, providing each one of the plurality with a separate password to the unique user identity, transferring a set of images to the user ID employing their separate passwords, and viewing the images located at the unique ID using the separate password.Abstract:Â
A method of storing and viewing a collection of digital images includes the steps of: providing a plurality of users with a unique user ID associated with a URL identifying a network photoservice provider; providing each one of the plurality of users with a separate password to the unique user ID; at least one of the plurality of users transferring a set of digital images to the unique user ID employing their separate passwords; and viewing the images located at the unique user ID using the separate password.read more
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Image Capture and Identification System and Process
Wayne C. Boncyk,Ronald H. Cohen +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a digital image of the object is captured and the object recognition from plurality of objects in a database is performed using an information address corresponding to the object, which is then used to access information and initiate communication pertinent to object.
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Object Information Derived From Object Images
Wayne C. Boncyk,Ronald H. Cohen +1 more
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Method and system for improving client server transmission over fading channel with wireless location and authentication technology via electromagnetic radiation
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Method and apparatus for transferring or receiving data via the internet securely
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Tokens Usable in Value-Based Transactions
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present techniques for generating a token that can be used to transfer value in a value-based transaction with a vendor in a way that is secure and safe and maintains anonymity of the source of the value and preserves secrecy of information that should preferably not be disclosed to an untrusted third party.
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Method and apparatus for prepaid phone card activation and billing
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