Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Amalgamation of user data for geographical trending
- Patent Title (中): 用于地理趋势的用户数据的合并
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Application No.: US11707496Application Date: 2007-02-16
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Publication No.: US08458745B2Publication Date: 2013-06-04
- Inventor: David E. Shanks , Jon M. Dean , David E. Feldstein , Richard F. Purpura , Matthew J. Thompson , Mark A. Shurgot , Craig Le
- Applicant: David E. Shanks , Jon M. Dean , David E. Feldstein , Richard F. Purpura , Matthew J. Thompson , Mark A. Shurgot , Craig Le
- Applicant Address: US CA El Segundo
- Assignee: The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
- Current Assignee: The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA El Segundo
- Main IPC: H04N5/445
- IPC: H04N5/445

Abstract:
The present invention comprises a 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 broadcast programs given a rating, the rating based on a current viewership of the plurality of broadcast programs within a geographical area, and a control bar; displayed on the monitor, wherein a command displayed on the control bar selects a screen for display on the monitor, the screen comprising information related to at least one of the ratings of the plurality of broadcast programs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070240180A1 Amalgamation of user data for geographical trending Public/Granted day:2007-10-11
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