ES555621A0 - Un sistema para identificar senales - Google Patents

Un sistema para identificar senales

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ES555621A0
ES555621A0 ES555621A ES555621A ES555621A0 ES 555621 A0 ES555621 A0 ES 555621A0 ES 555621 A ES555621 A ES 555621A ES 555621 A ES555621 A ES 555621A ES 555621 A0 ES555621 A0 ES 555621A0
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signal
signature
identify
occurrence
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ES8800813A1 (es
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TNC US Holdings Inc
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AC Nielsen Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V20/00Scenes; Scene-specific elements
    • G06V20/40Scenes; Scene-specific elements in video content
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B27/00Editing; Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Monitoring; Measuring tape travel
    • G11B27/10Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel
    • G11B27/19Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier
    • G11B27/28Indexing; Addressing; Timing or synchronising; Measuring tape travel by using information detectable on the record carrier by using information signals recorded by the same method as the main recording
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04HBROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/35Arrangements for identifying or recognising characteristics with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time, e.g. for identifying broadcast stations or for identifying users
    • H04H60/37Arrangements for identifying or recognising characteristics with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time, e.g. for identifying broadcast stations or for identifying users for identifying segments of broadcast information, e.g. scenes or extracting programme ID
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04HBROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/56Arrangements characterised by components specially adapted for monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54
    • H04H60/59Arrangements characterised by components specially adapted for monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54 of video
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B2220/00Record carriers by type
    • G11B2220/90Tape-like record carriers

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Testing, Inspecting, Measuring Of Stereoscopic Televisions And Televisions (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Circuits Of Receivers In General (AREA)
  • Radar Systems Or Details Thereof (AREA)
  • Devices For Executing Special Programs (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
ES555621A 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para identificar senales Expired ES8800813A1 (es)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/604,367 US4697209A (en) 1984-04-26 1984-04-26 Methods and apparatus for automatically identifying programs viewed or recorded

Publications (2)

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ES555621A0 true ES555621A0 (es) 1987-12-01
ES8800813A1 ES8800813A1 (es) 1987-12-01

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Family Applications (5)

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ES542578A Expired ES8700531A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1985-04-25 Un sistema para identificar material de programas.
ES555622A Expired ES8708110A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para identificar los programas contemplados en un receptor de television
ES555624A Expired ES8800468A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para determinar los habitos de vision de una casa que tenga una grabadora de video y un receptor de television
ES555621A Expired ES8800813A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para identificar senales
ES555623A Expired ES8802095A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para determinar los habitos de vision de una casa que tenga una grabadora de video

Family Applications Before (3)

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ES542578A Expired ES8700531A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1985-04-25 Un sistema para identificar material de programas.
ES555622A Expired ES8708110A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para identificar los programas contemplados en un receptor de television
ES555624A Expired ES8800468A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para determinar los habitos de vision de una casa que tenga una grabadora de video y un receptor de television

Family Applications After (1)

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ES555623A Expired ES8802095A1 (es) 1984-04-26 1986-06-02 Un sistema para determinar los habitos de vision de una casa que tenga una grabadora de video

Country Status (8)

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US (1) US4697209A (es)
EP (2) EP0161512B1 (es)
JP (1) JPS60236331A (es)
AT (1) ATE44849T1 (es)
BR (2) BR8501964A (es)
CA (1) CA1279124C (es)
DE (1) DE3571733D1 (es)
ES (5) ES8700531A1 (es)

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