G06K 19/06103
The marking being embedded in a human recognizable image
Official title: {the marking being embedded in a human recognizable image, e.g. a company logo with an embedded two-dimensional code}
G06K19/06103 (The marking being embedded in a human recognizable image) appears on 250 US grants and 262 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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