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GB2292506B - Method and apparatus for automatically identifying a program including a sound signal
GB2292506B - Method and apparatus for automatically identifying a program including a sound signal - Google PatentsMethod and apparatus for automatically identifying a program including a sound signal Info
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Publication number
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GB2292506B
GB2292506B GB9521505A GB9521505A GB2292506B GB 2292506 B GB2292506 B GB 2292506B GB 9521505 A GB9521505 A GB 9521505A GB 9521505 A GB9521505 A GB 9521505A GB 2292506 B GB2292506 B GB 2292506B
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Authority
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GB
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United Kingdom
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Prior art keywords
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sound signal
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program including
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automatically identifying
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identifying
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automatically
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Prior art date
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1991-09-30
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Expired - Lifetime
Application number
GB9521505A
Other versions
GB9521505D0 (en
GB2292506A (en
Inventor
Michel Fardeau
Michel Briend
Marc Tommasi
Serge Galant
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Nielsen Audio Inc
Original Assignee
Arbitron Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1991-09-30
Filing date
1992-09-22
Publication date
1996-05-01
1991-09-30 Priority claimed from FR9111989A external-priority patent/FR2681997A1/en
1992-09-22 Application filed by Arbitron Inc filed Critical Arbitron Inc
1995-12-20 Publication of GB9521505D0 publication Critical patent/GB9521505D0/en
1996-02-21 Publication of GB2292506A publication Critical patent/GB2292506A/en
1996-05-01 Application granted granted Critical
1996-05-01 Publication of GB2292506B publication Critical patent/GB2292506B/en
2012-09-22 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current
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- 230000005236 sound signal Effects 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H04H20/31—Arrangements for simultaneous broadcast of plural pieces of information by a single channel using in-band signals, e.g. subsonic or cue signal
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- H04H60/35—Arrangements 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
- H04H60/37—Arrangements 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
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- H04H60/35—Arrangements 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
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H04H60/35—Arrangements 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
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- H04H60/56—Arrangements characterised by components specially adapted for monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54
- H04H60/58—Arrangements characterised by components specially adapted for monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54 of audio
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Signal Processing (AREA)
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