Patent №
US 9,106,763
Granted
2015-08-11
Filed 2011
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
1
kr
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13090555
An apparatus, method and computer program for quantifying coverage of an advertising ringtone in a telephony system, the apparatus comprising: a receive component for receiving a request for an electronic device; a generate component, responsive to the receiver receiving the request, for playing the advertising ringtone on the electronic device; and a monitor component, responsive to the electronic device playing the advertising ringtone, for collecting coverage information from a personal device, wherein the monitor component comprises: a proximity component for identifying a local electronic resource; a select component, responsive to the proximity component identifying the local electronic resource, for determining the local electronic resource is the personal device; and a gather component, responsive to the select component determining the personal device, for gathering coverage information from the personal device.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 261640927
Assignors
COLEMAN, MICHAEL J., JAIN, ALOK, WHITBOURNE, MATTHEW D.
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