Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Monitor device for collecting audience research data
- Patent Title (中): 用于收集观众研究数据的监控设备
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Application No.: US13143767Application Date: 2010-01-15
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Publication No.: US08880579B2Publication Date: 2014-11-04
- Inventor: Daniel Battiston , Olivier Staub , Christian Clément
- Applicant: Daniel Battiston , Olivier Staub , Christian Clément
- Applicant Address: CH Hergiswil
- Assignee: GFK Telecontrol AG
- Current Assignee: GFK Telecontrol AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH Hergiswil
- Agency: Ostrolenk Faber LLP
- Priority: EP09150783 20090116
- International Application: PCT/CH2010/000012 WO 20100115
- International Announcement: WO2010/081247 WO 20100722
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04H60/58 ; H04H60/40 ; H04H60/37 ; H04H20/31

Abstract:
A monitor (10) for capturing audience research data from a computer (2-8) having AV presentation capability is attached to the computer by a connector (12). The connector (12) allows to download software stored in the monitor (10), The software watches AV signals played back by the computer and furnishes data the AV signals to the monitor (12). Optionally, or instead of the software, the data detectable on the connector (10) may be analyzed if they relate to AV signals played back.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110295926A1 MONITOR DEVICE FOR COLLECTING AUDIENCE RESEARCH DATA Public/Granted day:2011-12-01
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