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Demographic information acquisition system

US7464155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2003
Grant dateDec 9, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for acquiring demographic information are disclosed. Demographic information is acquired from monitoring internet traffic. The demographic information is stored in a management server and analyzed to generate a demographic profile. Various business decisions, such as advertising, can be based on the demographic profile.

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