User Guide
ACD Systems International Inc. 2009 All rights reserved.
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ACDSee Pro Photo Manager software and documentation was designed, programmed and is Copyright ©
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This Software also contains software of ACD Systems and its suppliers which are used in accordance with the
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This Software contains Method and System for Calendar-Based Image Asset Organization, Patent No. US
7,398,479 B2
This product includes DNG technology under license by Adobe Systems Incorporated. More information may
be found at: http://www.adobe.com/products/dng/main.html. All rights reserved.
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Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013 or subparagraphs (c) (1) and (2) of the
Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable. Manufacturer is Chilkat
Software, Inc., 1719 E Forest Ave, Wheaton, Illinois 60187 USA.
This Software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.