Media monitoring, management and information system
US7788684B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 8, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H2201/50
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for monitoring transmissions of media content (such as audio and audiovisual content) in order to obtain independent and objective data regarding the use of specific media content recordings or works within the transmissions. Processing and reporting of such data is provided in various ways to serve a variety of business needs. Methods for employing content identification technology to efficiently and automatically obtain reliable, accurate, and precise monitoring data are also disclosed. Various information products and services based on such monitoring systems are proposed.
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