JP2001509327A - テレビ視聴者特性を作成するための方法および装置 - Google Patents
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- 【特許請求の範囲】 1. 視聴の好みを判断するためにテレビ視聴行動を監視するための方法であ って、 所定数の好みの視聴状態を記憶するための視聴者特性リストを確立する段階と 、 第1の視聴状態の継続時間を計算する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれているかどうかを判断す る段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれている場合に、前記第1 の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リスト内の前記第1の視聴状態に 対する全視聴時間カウンタに追加する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれていない場合に、前記第 1の視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リストに 追加する段階と を具備する方法。 2. 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに追加されることになると きに前記視聴者特性リストが満杯の場合に、最も好みでない視聴状態を前記視聴 者特性リストから除去する段階をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項1に記 載の方法。 3. 前記第1の視聴状態の継続時間を所定の時間単位と比較する段階と、 前記継続時間が前記所定の時間単位を超過した場合のみに、前記第1の視聴状 態の前記継続時間を前記視聴者特性リストに追加する段階と をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。 4. 前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、テレビ番組の所定数のカテゴリ ーに対応する所定数のカテゴリー継続時間に分割する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに存在する場合に、前記第1の視 聴状態の前記カテゴリー継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リストにおける所定数の対 応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに存在しない場合に、前記第1の 視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記カテゴリー継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リ ストにおける対応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加する段階と をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。 5. 前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を決定する前記段階が、 第1の視聴状態の開始時刻を記憶する段階と、 第2の視聴状態の開始時刻を記憶する段階と、 前記第2の視聴状態の開始時刻から前記第1の視聴状態の開始時刻を減算する ことにより、前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を決定する段階と を具備することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。 6. 前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を決定する前記段階が、 前記第1の視聴状態の開始時刻にタイマー作動を開始する段階と、 前記タイマーにしたがって、前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を決定する段 階と を具備することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。 7. 視聴行動を監視するための装置であって、 所定数の好みの視聴状態を記憶するための視聴者特性リストを確立するための 手段と、 第1の視聴状態の継続時間を計算するための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれているかどうかを判断す るための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれている場合に、前記第1 の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リスト内の前記第1の視聴状態に 対する全視聴時間カウンタに追加するための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれていない場合に、前記第 1の視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リストに 追加するための手段と を具備する装置。 8. 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに追加されることになると きに前記視聴者特性リストが満杯の場合に、最も好みでない視聴状態を前記視聴 者特性リストから除去するための手段をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項 7に記載の装置。 9. 前記第1の視聴状態の継続時間を、所定の時間単位と比較するための手 段と、 前記継続時間が前記所定の時間単位を超過した場合のみに、前記第1の視聴状 態の前記継続時間を前記視聴者特性リストに追加するための手段と をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項7に記載の装置。 10. 前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、テレビ番組の所定数のカテゴ リーに対応する所定数のカテゴリー継続時間に分割するための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに存在する場合に、前記第1の視 聴状態の前記カテゴリー継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リストにおける所定数の対 応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加するための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに存在しない場合に、前記第1の 視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記カテゴリー継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リ ストにおける対応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加するための手段と をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項7に記載の装置。 11. 視聴行動を監視するようにコンピュータに指示するために用いること ができる、コンピュータにより読み取り可能な媒体であって、 所定数の好みの視聴状態を記憶するための視聴者特性リストを確立するように コンピュータに指示するための手段と、 第1の視聴状態の継続時間を計算するようにコンピュータに指示するための手 段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれているかどうかを判断す るようにコンピュータに指示するための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれている場合に、前記第1 の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リスト内の前記第1の視聴状態に 対する全視聴時間カウンタに追加するようにコンピュータに指示するための手段 と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれていない場合に、前記第 1の視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リストに 追加するようにコンピュータに指示するための手段と を具備するコンピュータにより読み取り可能な媒体。 12. 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに追加されることになる ときに前記視聴者特性リストが満杯の場合に、最も好みでない視聴状態を前記視 聴者特性リストから除去するようにコンピュータに指示するための手段をさらに 具備することを特徴とする請求項11に記載のコンピュータにより読み取り可能 な媒体。 13. 前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、所定の時間単位と比較するよ うにコンピュータに指示するための手段と、 前記継続時間が前記所定の時間単位を超過した場合のみに、前記第1の視聴状 態の前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リストに追加するようにコンピュータに指 示するための手段と、 をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項11に記載のコンピュータにより読み 取り可能な媒体。 14. 前記第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、テレビ番組の所定数のカテゴ リーに対応する所定数のカテゴリー継続時間に分割するようにコンピュータに指 示するための手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに存在する場合に、前記第1の視 聴状態の前記カテゴリー継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リストにおける所定数の対 応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加するためようにコンピュータに指示す るの手段と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに存在しない場合に、前記第1の 視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記カテゴリー継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リ ストにおける対応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加するようにコンピュー タに指示するための手段と をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項11に記載のコンピュータにより読み 取り可能な媒体。 15. 番組ガイド情報をテレビのスクリーン上に表示するための方法であっ て、 視聴者の視聴行動を監視する段階と、 前記視聴者の前記視聴行動にしたがって、前記視聴者の少なくとも1つの好み の視聴状態を決定する段階と、 前記視聴者の前記少なくとも1つの好みの視聴状態にしたがって、前記番組ガ イト情報を構成する段階と、 前記構成された番組ガイド情報を、前記テレビの前記スクリーン上に表示する 段階と を具備する方法。 16. 前記監視する段階が、 所定数の視聴状態を記憶するための視聴者特性リストを確立する段階と、 第1の視聴状態の継続時間を計算する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれているかどうかを判断す る段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれている場合に、前記第1 の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リスト内の前記第1の視聴状態に 対する全視聴時間カウンタに追加する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれていない場合に、前記第 1の視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リストに 追加する段階と を具備することを特徴とする請求項15に記載の方法。 17. テレビ番組の視聴時間を規制するための装置であって、 視聴時間が規制されるべきテレビ番組を識別するための手段と、 前記識別されたテレビ番組が視聴され得る時間の長さを指定するための手段と 、 前記視聴時間が規制されるべき視聴者の視聴行動を監視するための手段と、 前記識別されたテレビ番組を、前記監視された視聴行動にしたがって、前記指 定された時間の長さ以上視聴させないための手段と を具備する装置。 18. インターネットから得られた情報をテレビのスクリーン上に表示する ための方法であって、 視聴者の視聴行動を監視する段階と、 前記視聴者の前記視聴行動にしたがって、前記視聴者の少なくとも1つの好み の視聴状態を決定する段階と、 前記視聴者の前記少なくとも1つの好みの視聴状態にしたがって、インターネ ットから情報を得る段階と、 前記インターネットから得られた情報を、前記テレビの前記スクリーン上に表 示する段階と を具備する方法。 19. 前記監視する段階が、 所定数の視聴状態を記憶するための視聴者特性リストを確立する段階と、 第1の視聴状態の継続時間を計算する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれているかどうかを判断す る段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれている場合に、前記第1 の視聴状態の前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リスト内の前記第1の視聴状態に 対する視聴時間カウンタに追加する段階と、 前記第1の視聴状態が前記視聴者特性リストに含まれていない場合に、前記第 1の視聴状態と該第1の視聴状態の前記継続時間とを、前記視聴者特性リストに 追加する段階と を具備することを特徴とする請求項18に記載の方法。 20. テレビに連結するように適合されたテレビ上に搭載するユニットにお いて、番組ガイド情報をテレビのスクリーン上に表示するための装置であって、 視聴者の好みのチャンネルを判断するためにテレビ視聴行動を監視するための 手段と、 前記視聴者の前記視聴行動にしたがって、前記視聴者の好みのチャンネルを決 定するための手段と、 前記視聴者の前記好みのチャンネルにしたがって、前記番組ガイド情報を構成 するための手段と、 前記構成された番組ガイド情報を、前記テレビの前記スクリーン上に表示する ための手段と を具備し、 前記監視手段は、 所定数の好みのチャンネルを記憶するための視聴者特性リストを確立するため の手段と、 第1のチャンネルが視聴される継続時間を計算するための手段と、 前記第1のチャンネルが前記視聴者特性リストに含まれているかどうかを判断 するための手段と、 前記第1のチャンネルが前記視聴者特性リストに含まれている場合に、前記第 1のチャンネルが視聴される前記継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リスト内の前記第 1のチャンネルに対する全視聴時間カウンタに追加するための手段と、 前記第1のチャンネルが前記視聴者特性リストに含まれていない場合に、前記 第1のチャンネルと該第1のチャンネルが視聴される前記継続時間とを、前記視 聴者特性リストに追加するための手段と を具備することを特徴とする装置。 21. 前記第1のチャンネルが視聴される前記継続時間を、テレビ番組の所 定数のカテゴリーに対応する所定数のカテゴリー継続時間に分割するための手段 と、 前記第1のチャンネルが前記視聴者特性リストに存在する場合に、前記第1の チャンネルの前記カテゴリー継続時間を、前記視聴者特性リストにおける所定数 の対応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加するための手段と、 前記第1のチャンネルが前記視聴者特性リストに存在しない場合に、前記第1 のチャンネルと該第1のチャンネルの前記カテゴリー継続時間とを、前記視聴者 特性リストにおける対応するカテゴリー視聴時間カウンタに追加するための手段 と をさらに具備することを特徴とする請求項20に記載の装置。
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