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WO2007070789A9
Example systems and methods to wirelessly meter audio/visual (A/V) devices are disclosed. A disclosed example method receives media content from an A/V source device, embeds a video overlay in the wirelessly received media content, and w...  
WO/2008/081595A1
[PROBLEMS] To provide a technique for fusing advertisements in a broadcast and a network among a plurality of advertisement media and in particular, a technique for obtaining a high advertisement effect by synchronizing the advertisement...  
WO/2008/081596A1
[PROBLEMS] To provide a technique of fusing advertisement through broadcasting with that through a network out of advertisement media, especially a technique of producing a high advertisement effect by automatically synchronizing the adv...  
WO/2008/080641A1
A mobile station capable of receiving FM broadcasts including RDS information and having means for communicating with a server (205) where the mobile station comprise means (150, 110, 130, 165, 170, 175) for communicating a trigger messa...  
WO/2008/081597A1
[PROBLEMS] To provide a technique of fusing advertisement through broadcasting with that through a network out of advertisement media, especially a technique of producing a high advertisement effect by automatically synchronizing the adv...  
WO/2008/065705A1
A mobile terminal device and a complementary viewing/hearing service system are provided to enable the reflection of user's interest or intention in using such a complementary viewing/hearing service. A mobile terminal device (50) to rec...  
WO/2008/017853A1
The present invention provides a method for an electronic system for determining a response from a plurality of users, and an electronic system for determining a response from a plurality of users. The system comprises a central controll...  
WO/2008/018550A1
It is possible to recommend a program in accordance with a particular user while excluding a program having a high preference in general. A reservation information reception unit (230) of a program recommendation server (3) receives rese...  
WO/2008/004607A1
Provided is a mobile communication terminal for obtaining program-associated information corresponding an attribute, state, or an environment of a user. The mobile communication terminal acquires channel information, time information, an...  
WO2007098067B1
The present invention discloses a dynamic 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 broadcas...  
WO/2007/124441A2
Apparatus, methods, processors and computer programs products for generating or processing a broadcast radio transmission comprising multimedia content and supplemental information corresponding to the multimedia content. The supplementa...  
WO/2007/070422A2
Systems and methods for determining cross-platform predictive popularity ratings information are provided. An interactive television application operating on at least one predetermined platform, such as an online interactive application ...  
WO/2007/030270A2
Methods, systems, and computer program products for analyzing signaling messages associated with delivery of streaming media content to subscribers via a broadcast and multicast service (BCMCS) are disclosed. According to one method, at ...  
WO/2006/037014A2
Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture for using location information to manage spillover in an audience monitoring system are disclosed. In particular, the example methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture detect spillove...  
WO/2006/035450A1
A process for providing a print-augmented broadcast signal for transmission to one or more convention broadcast receiver includes receiving a broadcast signal comprising a program portion for a particular broadcast program and a non-prog...  
WO/2006/025756A1
The method for surveying the ratings of popularity of TV and/or radio programs discloses that acoustic signals generated by a loudspeaker of the TV set or a radio receiver (2) that belongs to the surveyed person are sensed by a microphon...  
WO/2006/020159A1
Methods, systems and content have been developed for increasing the bandwidth available to a bandwidth-constrained medium for transmitting digital video content [1]. The content [1] that is to be transmitted is compressed [5] in proporti...  
WO/2005/125198A2
Methods and apparatus to identify viewing information are disclosed. In an example method, at least one media signal delivered by a content terminal (210) such as a set top box to a media presentation device (220) such as a television de...  
WO/2005/101738A1
A method of operating a radio network, such as UMTS or cdma2000, which comprises at least one primary station (PS), i.e. and access point or bare station, and a plurality of secondary stations (SSI, SS2, SS3), i.e. mobile stations. The p...  
WO/2005/071961A1
Portable audience measurement architectures and methods for portable audience measurement are disclosed. A disclosed system contains a plurality of portable measurement devices configured to collect audience measurement data from media d...  
WO/2005/050880A1
Service component files are received at an input (11) from one or more service operators. An encapsulation and multiplexing system (12) organises service components (20-23, see Figure 2) relating to a service sequentially in a burst. In ...  
WO/2005/038625A2
A metering system (1200) may include a network (1207) to provide wireless network access to the portable unit (1204) and a download station (1208) that is coupled to the portable unit (1204).  
WO/2004/077706A1
The invention relates to a system for determining user data, particularly user preferences or evaluations. The system comprises a multitude of mobile end apparatuses (1) which may be integrated in a portable apparatus such as a mobile ph...  
WO/2004/053731A1
A system and a method are described for generating sequences of audio or video contents (A ... I). Contents (A ... I) are available in a stored or otherwise readable form. Additional data (for example, genre, type, time, date, play time,...  
WO/2004/043063A1
The present invention relates to a system for surveying information of viewers on digital broadcasting, the system of the present invention includes a set-top box for receiving a digital broadcasting signal and reproducing the digital br...  
WO/2004/038966A1
The invention relates to an apparatus for outputting a media content item, the apparatus comprising a receiver (110) arranged to receive a first media content item, and output means (120) arranged to output said first item to a user. The...  
WO/2004/036904A1
An information processing device, an information processing method, a recording medium, and a program capable of recording a user operation history in a small capacity. A state transition detection section (52) of a CPU (21) detects tran...  
WO/2004/036448A1
A multimedia contents service system transforms original contents based on selected user preferences chosen by a user or automatic preferences generated from accumulated statistics on user's contents consumption. The system transmits the...  
WO/2004/030340A2
Audio is input (20), reproduced (30), and monitored (40) in order to generate a report (50). A monitoring code is used in combination with audio analysis of the signal itself to recognize a particular audio signal. The audio is from tele...  
WO/2004/019527A1
The method of content identification consists of creating a signature to comprise one or more sub-signatures. A sub-signature is created by averaging values of a feature in multiple frames of a content item (24). The electronics device (...  
WO/2003/032639A1
A metering system useful in metering viewing of video displayed in a window on a screen of a viewing device includes a software meter and a creditor. The software meter determines identifying data related to the video displayed in the wi...  
WO/2002/080553A1
A broadcast transmitter for transmitting broadcast data by which a broadcast program can be structured from sub-programs on the basis of viewing history information on viewers and a receiver capable of receiving the broadcast data and pr...  
WO/2002/039731A1
A program additional data processing device comprising a program additional data extracting section for extracting program additional data concerning commodities appearing in scenes and/or services from video program data and a display c...  
WO/2002/021720A1
A method for providing interactive audience participation at live spectator events. The method includes providing each spectator with an interactive device (10) having housing (12) that presents a promotional message in the form of indic...  
WO/2002/015448A1
Broadcast programs, e.g., for an audio information program, are divided into one or more segments and are broadcast to a receiver (116) in packet format. The receiver captures the transmitted packets and reassembles the segments and the ...  
WO/2001/065852A1
A program receiver characterized by comprising a program receiving unit for receiving program information and a program identifier for identifying the program information, a program display unit for displaying the received program inform...  
WO/2001/065744A1
A broadcasting information receiving device comprising a broadcasting service receiving unit for receiving a plurality of broadcasting services offered by broadcasting information, and an information transmitting unit for transmitting in...  
WO/2000/019647A2
A system and method of coordinating a visual display with audio advertisements broadcast over a communications network such as the Internet is provided. A run-time procedure in which the visual display is retrieved and concurrently displ...  
WO/2000/019648A2
A broadcast material delivery architecture provides coordinated inclusion of supplemental materials with delivered broadcast material. A broadcaster broadcasts the broadcast materials to a plurality of users, the broadcast material being...  
WO/2000/019646A1
A media player for playing broadcast material and associated supplemental information includes a receiver configured to receive broadcast material from a broadcast service provider. The broadcast material includes program segments and pr...  
WO/2000/019662A1
A media player for playing broadcast material and associated supplemental information includes a receiver (212) configured to receive broadcast material from a broadcast service provider (208). The broadcast material includes program seg...  
WO/2000/011869A1
A client-server interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide client is implemented on user television equipment. The interactive television program guide provides users with an opportun...  
WO/1999/060782A1
A remote control for operating a consumer electronic device. The remote control device may comprise a housing providing a mounting for a visual display (26) and a keyboard (38) including a plurality of keys; electrical circuitry in the h...  
WO/1998/045835A2
The present invention includes a method and apparatus for distributing music to local, digital, electronic jukeboxes (IT1, IT2, IT3, ... IT9), the jukebox selectively requests the transmissions of songs from the central storage location ...  
WO/1998/007273A1
A video playback device includes video and audio event detectors (102 and 104) which detect the presence of events in the video signal as it is played. When the viewer commands the device to skip past a portion of a recorded program, a p...  
WO/1995/033318A1
A multiplex receiver comprises a stereophonic receiving section (4), a code extractor section (7) which extracts such information as the identification code related to the contents of a broadcasting program and necessary character codes ...  
WO/1988/010540A1
Method and apparatus for classifying broadcast information first receives the broadcast information and processes it to provide a plurality of a low bandwidth analyzed waveforms. The analyzed waveforms are used to generate a spectragram ...  
JP2017163598A
To provide an interactive television program guide system in which server resources are used to provide enhanced program guide functions.A client-server interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television p...  
JP2015136179A
To provide an interactive television program guide system in which server resources are used to provide enhanced program guide features.A client-server interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television pr...  
JP5753878B2
A client-server interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide client is implemented on user television equipment. The interactive television program guide provides users with an opportun...  

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