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System and method for selectively replacing commercials that are in a video data stream with alternative commercials
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Automated methods for determining a user's likely exposure to media content being output by a media device based on user interactions with a mobile device that monitors media content outputted by the media device
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US9628836B1Apr 18, 2017
System and method for removing erroneously identified TV commercials detected using automatic content recognition
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US10346474B1Jul 9, 2019
System and method for detecting repeating content, including commercials, in a video data stream using audio-based and video-based automated content recognition
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US10182256B1Jan 15, 2019
Automated identification of product or brand-related metadata candidates for a commercial using consistency between audio and image elements of products of brands detected in commercials
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US10108718B2Oct 23, 2018
System and method for detecting repeating content, including commercials, in a video data stream
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US9698924B2Jul 4, 2017
Efficient apparatus and method for audio signature generation using recognition history
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Efficient apparatus and method for audio signature generation using recognition history
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US10779042B1Sep 15, 2020
Automatically generated personalized media channel
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US10699715B1Jun 30, 2020
Text independent speaker-verification on a media operating system using deep learning on raw waveforms
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US9838755B1Dec 5, 2017
System and method for determining TV tune-in attribution
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US11336930B1May 17, 2022
System and method for automatically identifying locations in video content for inserting advertisement breaks
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US10706286B1Jul 7, 2020
3D convolutional neural networks for television advertisement detection
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US11483617B1Oct 25, 2022
Automoted identification of product or brand-related metadata candidates for a commercial using temporal position of product or brand-related text or objects, or the temporal position and audio, in video frames of the commercial
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US10306304B1May 28, 2019
Automated identification of product or brand-related metadata candidates for a commercial using dominance and prominence of product or brand-related text or objects in video frames of the commercial
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US10237610B1Mar 19, 2019
Automated identification of product or brand-related metadata candidates for a commercial using persistence of product or brand-related text or objects in video frames of the commercial
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US9641980B2May 2, 2017
Apparatus and method for determining co-location of services using a device that generates an audio signal
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US11284162B1Mar 22, 2022
Consolidation of channel identifiers in electronic program guide (EPG) data for one or more EPG data providers, and use of consolidated channel identifiers for processing audience measurement data
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US11030646B1Jun 8, 2021
Computer program product that implements a machine learning process using a random forest model for predicting advertisement spending
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US10958982B1Mar 23, 2021
Closed-caption processing using machine learning for media advertisement detection
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US10771848B1Sep 8, 2020
Actionable contents of interest
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US10575126B2Feb 25, 2020
Apparatus and method for determining audio and/or visual time shift
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US11516522B1Nov 29, 2022
System and method for identifying potential commercial breaks in a video data stream by detecting absence of identified persons associated with program type content in the video data stream
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US11671634B1Jun 6, 2023
System and method for selectively replacing commercials that are in a video data stream with alternative commercials
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US11107125B1Aug 31, 2021
Use of mobile device to provide product recommendations for an e-commerce shopping site
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US11102526B1Aug 24, 2021
System and method for selectively replacing commercials that are in a video data stream with alternative commercials
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US10945030B2Mar 9, 2021
Detection of potential commercial by detection and analysis of transitions in video content
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US9583121B2Feb 28, 2017
Apparatus and method for determining co-location of services
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US11295452B1Apr 5, 2022
Automated method and apparatus for detecting black borders in an image frame
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US11715128B1Aug 1, 2023
Method for identifying when a newly encountered advertisement is a variant of a known advertisement
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US11449893B1Sep 20, 2022
Method for identifying when a newly encountered advertisement is a variant of a known advertisement
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US10805681B2Oct 13, 2020
System and method for detecting unknown TV commercials from a live TV stream
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US10136185B2Nov 20, 2018
System and method for detecting unknown TV commercials from a live TV stream
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US10779036B1Sep 15, 2020
Automated identification of product or brand-related metadata candidates for a commercial using consistency between audio and image elements of products or brands detected in commercials
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US10614137B2Apr 7, 2020
System and method for detecting repeating content, including commercials, in a video data stream
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US10278017B2Apr 30, 2019
Efficient apparatus and method for audio signature generation using recognition history
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US9942711B2Apr 10, 2018
Apparatus and method for determining co-location of services using a device that generates an audio signal
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US9584236B2Feb 28, 2017
Efficient apparatus and method for audio signature generation using motion
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US11151609B2Oct 19, 2021
Closed loop attribution
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US9590755B2Mar 7, 2017
Efficient apparatus and method for audio signature generation using audio threshold
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US11842367B1Dec 12, 2023
Apparatus and method for identifying candidate brand names for an ad clip of a query video advertisement using OCR data
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US12437316B1Oct 7, 2025
Multi-channel attribution based on timing and number of exposures relative to conversion events
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US11288784B1Mar 29, 2022
Automated method and apparatus for identifying whether a first video is a content-identical variant of a second video when image frames of either the first video or the second video include at least one black border
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US10803480B2Oct 13, 2020
Bidding agent with optimized reach limitation
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US11037205B2Jun 15, 2021
Bidding agent using ad opportunity source to limit ad reach
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US10873785B2Dec 22, 2020
Content recommendation system and method-based implicit ratings
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