Real-time audience measurement system
US9883233B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 23, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 23, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H2201/37
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques for real-time audience measurement are provided. The techniques include instant message protocol in a DVR environment to obtain real-time audience measurement data to modify the scheduled recording time of a media content in real-time, to bookmark in real-time, and to gather audience ratings on commercials and viewership in real-time.
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