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US Patent 6,100,967

patentMonitoring of covert marks

Richard Farrar and Barry Hood

A method and apparatus for monitoring a body having a reflective surface, a coating layer of material transparent to visible light present on the surface and producing a covert optical discontinuity in an imagewise distribution on the layer, the imagewise distribution is such that it is visible via polarised light and viewing through a polarised filter.

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