SYSTEM & METHOD FOR THE NEAR-REAL TIME CAPTURE & REPORTING OF LARGE POPULATION CONSUMER BEHAVIORS CONCERNING TELEVISION USE

Patent №

US 6,289,514

Granted

2001-09-11

Filed 1999

Owner

QVC, INC.

+2 more

Lab

AI components

2

kr · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

09280035

A system and method for identifying television programming, identifying and capturing consumer behavior as regards such programming and providing a nearly-real time reporting of that information to interested parties, while also providing verification of actual delivery of advertising and/or program content.

Knowledge representationPlanningH04N 7/17309H04H 60/31H04N 21/25891H04N 21/44222H04N 21/6582

AI classification

Knowledge representation0.63
Planning0.61
Evolutionary computation0.28
Machine learning0.07
AI hardware0.03
Natural language0.01
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

QVC, INC.

assignment · 98610152

QCOM TV, INC

assignment · 115600959

QCOM TV PARTNERS

assignment · 165130311

Assignors

LINK, JOHN F., GRAVES, GEORGE A., ENDLER III, GEORGE, HEIMARK, CHRISTOPHER J., BROWN, THOMAS A.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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