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Method and system for real-time determination of a subject's interest level to media content

US7120880B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 1999
Grant dateOct 10, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/02
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for unobtrusively detecting a subject's level of interest in media content, includes detecting to what a subject is attending, measuring a subject's relative arousal level; and combining information regarding the subject's arousal level and attention to infer a level of interest.

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