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Methods and apparatus for monitoring video games

US8863218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2006
Grant dateOct 14, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/535
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for monitoring video games are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein comprises monitoring game content corresponding to a game medium played by a game console, processing the game content to determine a set of metering data, and cross-referencing the set of metering data with a set of reference data corresponding to a set of known games.

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