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AN IMAGE CONTAINER FILE [106] HAS AT LEAST FIRST AND SECOND MULTIMEDIA STREAMS (MSS). THE FIRST MS INCLUDES FIRST IMAGE DATA [314] REPRESENTING AN IMAGE. THE SECOND MS INCLUDES ARBITRARY DATA [314], WHICH CAN FOR EXAMPLE, CORRESPOND TO: A DIFFERENT REPRESENTATION OF THE SAME IMAGE; ANNOTATIONS TO THE FIRST IMAGE DATA; SECOND IMAGE DATA THAT TOGETHER WITH THE FIRST IMAGE DATA FORM A NEW IMAGE WITH GREATER DYNAMIC RANGE, RESOLUTION, FIELD OF VIEW OR OTHER ATTRIBUTES THAT CAN BE DERIVED FROM PROCESSING TWO OR MORE INDEPENDENT IMAGES; OR AN EXECUTABLE FILE RELATED TO THE FIRST MS. THE IMAGE CONTAINER FILE [106] CAN ALSO INCLUDE AN EXTENSIBLE METADATA [400] TO HOLD INFORMATION DESCRIBING ONE OR MORE MULTIMEDIA STREAMS OF THE IMAGE CONTAINER FILE [106]. FURTHER, THE IMAGE CONTAINER FILE [106] MAY INCLUDE DRM INFORMATION [500] TO PROVIDE INFORMATION RELATED -TO OBTAINING A LICENSE TO ACCESS ENCRYPTED DATA OR VERIFYING THE AUTHENTICITY OF ENCRYPTED OR UNENCRYPTED DATA.
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