Amalgamation of user data for geographical trending
US8458745B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 16, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H2201/30
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention comprises a viewership rating system presented on a monitor. A system in accordance with the present invention comprises a plurality of broadcast programs, each broadcast program in the plurality of broadcast programs given a rating, the rating based on a current viewership of the plurality of broadcast programs within a geographical area, and a control bar; displayed on the monitor, wherein a command displayed on the control bar selects a screen for display on the monitor, the screen comprising information related to at least one of the ratings of the plurality of broadcast programs.
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