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7310350 Mobile surveys and polling  
A method and system are provided for allowing mobile device users to participate in an online survey community by entering opinions and reading opinions of other through their mobile devices. The...
7289762 Method for performing an inquiry in a telecommunications network  
The invention concerns a method for performing an inquiry in a telecommunications network, in which the inquiry is carried out in the following steps: —creating a database of persons, —forming...
7277671 Wireless response system and method  
A wireless response system includes a base unit and a plurality of handheld response units communicating with the base unit over a wireless communication link. The base unit sends polling commands...
7257611 Distributed nonstop architecture for an event processing system  
Methods and architectures for implementing a fault tolerant real time event processing system are provided. The system includes at least one satellite and at least one primary data center. The...
7221937 Event reminder method  
A mobile device that uses events as triggers for reminders in addition to date and time. Such events may be location-based, or based on other events or tasks scheduled by the user and other events...
7215280 Satellite positioning system enabled media exposure  
Utilizing monitoring devices ( 200 ) for determining the effectiveness of various locations, such as media display locations ( 150 ) for an intended purpose (media display exposure) is disclosed....
7197551 Method and system for implementing supervision in a telecommunication system  
Method and system for automatically configuring supervision and performing supervision in a supervision system comprising a supervision center; and a supervision block which contains processes...
7181159 Method and apparatus for monitoring audio listening  
A method and apparatus receive, detect, collect and analyze program-identifying (“PI”) information contained in a plurality of broadcast or recorded electronic audio signals. Each audio signal...
7176834 Satellite positioning system enabled media measurement system and method  
The present invention is directed to utilizing monitoring devices ( 200 ) for determining the effectiveness of various locations, such as media display locations ( 150 ) for an intended purpose...
7155214 I-port controller  
A multi-zone audio system is provided that is portable to a handheld audio device at a plurality of locations. The system includes a multi-zone audio system controller having an audio input/output...
7155159 Audience detection  
An audience surveying technique for identifying individual members of an audience listening to and/or watching a program performed from a programming signal source. A stationary apparatus is...
7123918 Methods and apparatus for extrapolating person and device counts  
Methods and apparatus for providing statistics on the number, distribution and/or flow of people or devices in a geographic region based on active wireless device counts are described. Wireless...
7054653 Two channel communication system based on RDS datastream broadcasting and the integration of digital mobile terminal and VHF/FM radio receiver  
The present invention comprises a digital mobile terminal system for accessing mobile internet services including a VHF/AM/FM radio receiver and a subsystem that handles interfaces and interactions...
7050756 Phone enabled direct response  
An acoustic transmission is retransmitted by telephone to a network operations center over one path. The network operations center receives acoustic transmissions containing inaudible marks from...
7039930 Television advertising automated billing system  
Advertising is marked with a code in a way which makes it difficult to fool the system. The advertising is marked with a code at the time the advertising is produced. Then, when the advertising is...
7038619 Satellite positioning system enabled media measurement system and method  
The present invention is directed to utilizing monitoring devices ( 200 ) for determining the effectiveness of various locations, such as media display locations ( 150 ) for an intended purpose...
7036136 Bias compensating remote audience survey system and method  
A bias compensating remote audience survey system ( 34 ) is configured to identify radio stations ( 162 ) to which tuners ( 24 ) are tuned. The tuners ( 24 ) have predetermined signals ( 26 )...
7013136 System and method for gathering data from wireless communications networks  
A system and method for gathering data from wireless communication networks, the wireless communication network including a plurality of cell sites, mobile subscriber units, and a mobile telephone...
7000019 Establishment of a deferred network communication session  
A method is provided of establishing network communication later in time between a first endpoint entity accessing an information resource over a network and a second endpoint entity, such as a...
6999715 Broadcast audience surveillance using intercepted audio  
Calls made from mobile or cellular telephones may contain audio signals from broadcasts audible to the caller. Thus, a call made into a call center, perhaps to gain valuable information, such as...
6990312 Method and system for interactive digital radio broadcasting and music distribution  
A method and system for providing easier listener access to information about musical works and other audio programming broadcast by a digital radio station includes broadcasting contextual...
6970131 Satellite positioning system enabled media measurement system and method  
The present invention is directed to utilizing monitoring devices ( 200 ) for determining the effectiveness of various locations, such as media display locations ( 150 ) for an intended purpose...
6961556 Apparatus and method for an enhanced PCS communication system  
The vertical blanking interval (“VBI”) of a video signal is used in broadband communications including digital data transmission on the VBI or a dual VBI/PCS system capable of enhancing rapid...
6937870 Wireless interactive transaction system  
A method and system for enabling automatic or semi-automatic interactive responses to electronic queries using audio-band coded data as the query medium and wireless data communications as the...
6934508 System and method for obtaining comprehensive vehicle radio listener statistics  
A system, apparatus, method and computer program product to obtain comprehensive vehicle radio listener statistics based on parameters such as radio status (e.g., on/off status and CD/Tape/AM/FM...
6928278 Authentic person identification  
In a communication system which can privately inform each applicant of an outcome of a game or an examination, a cell phone with a cell phone number is used to transmit, to a center or a promoter,...
6873688 Method for carrying out questionnaire based survey in cellular radio system, a cellular radio system and a base station  
The invention relates to making a questionnaire-based survey in a cellular radio system including a central device and a number of independent terminal devices, where between the terminal devices...
6839503 Transfer apparatus and recording control system using a transfer control method selected based on a transfer rate of data  
A transfer apparatus for transferring data which achieves balancing in profit and loss between a proprietor of copyright and a user includes an instruction section for providing an instruction of a...
6813475 Interference attenuating remote audience survey system and method  
An interference attenuating remote audience survey system ( 42 ) is configured to identify radio stations ( 84 ) to which tuners ( 26 ) are tuned, the tuners ( 26 ) having local oscillator (LO)...
6792244 System and method for the accurate collection of end-user opinion data for applications on a wireless network  
A system, method, and computer program for collecting end-user opinions of applications and data in a wireless communications network. The system identifies the end-user who has downloaded software...
6768895 Method and system for the control of voting by telephone  
A system and method for controlling telephone voting in a digital mobile communication network that includes a plurality of mobile subscriber communication stations provides for automated,...
6754635 Method and apparatus for automating the conduct of surveys over a network system  
A method and apparatus for automating surveys over a network system causes an interface to be displayed to a particular client of the network system. This interface can be used by the particular...
6732366 Stored program pay-per-play  
A stored program pay-per-play system includes a high-capacity storage medium facilitating compilation of video, audio or other programs at a subscriber's site. While the recording of such programs...
6684054 System and method for detecting harmonics of RF broadcast station survey signals  
A survey system ( 52, 154 ) is configured to identify radio stations ( 92 ) to which tuners ( 26 ) are tuned. The tuners ( 26 ) have predetermined signals ( 30 ) emitted therefrom. In one...
6674993 Method and system for identifying data locations associated with real world observations  
A method and system for identifying data locations or uniform resource locators associated with physical observations in the real world. The method and system includes selecting certain physical...
6643494 Active system and method for detecting harmonics of RF broadcast station survey signals  
An active broadcast survey system ( 32 ) is configured to identify radio stations ( 216 ) to which tuners ( 26 ) are tuned. The tuners ( 26 ) have local oscillator signals ( 30 ) emitted therefrom....
6628918 System, method and computer program product for instant group learning feedback via image-based marking and aggregation  
A system, method and computer program product are provided for giving feedback in an educational environment using networked devices. Initially, an image stimulus is displayed to a plurality of...
6523175 Methods and apparatus for identifying the source of a user selected signal via an intermediate frequency probe  
A non-invasive or minimally invasive intermediate frequency (I.F.) probe is disclosed for use as part of a broadcast audience measurement system. The probe can be used both to acquire a...
6516189 System and method for gathering data from wireless communications networks  
A system and method for gathering data from wireless communication networks, the wireless communication network including a plurality of cell sites, mobile subscriber units, and a mobile telephone...
6477504 Method and apparatus for automating the conduct of surveys over a network system  
A method and apparatus for automating surveys over a network system causes an interface to be displayed to a particular client of the network system. This interface can be used by the particular...
6467089 Audience measurement system incorporating a mobile handset  
An audience measurement system for a receiver comprises monitoring equipment, such as a decoder, ON/OFF detector and transmitter, coupled to the receiver. The decoder reads program codes embedded...
6466765 Portable radio listening status recorder  
A portable recorder which is carried by a sample subject for a radio listener rating survey has a display unit and an input unit mounted on the front of a case and a processor built in the case....
6424816 Statistical communication link  
A communications system ( 34 ) that monitors a state of a plurality of radios ( 10 ). In one embodiment, the communications system ( 34 ) automatically and continuously monitors the number of...
6389593 Method of and apparatus for controlling transmission of information on programs  
A program-related-information transmission control method adopted on a data distributing side for transmitting program related information for programs to be broadcasted to a data receiving side by...
6381513 Electronic information distributing terminal equipment  
Herein disclosed is an electronic information distributing terminal equipment for storing and distributing the electronic information containing a text information and a corresponding motion image...
6356939 Interactive theater and feature presentation system  
A interactive system ( 10 ) for presenting information to members of an audience includes a main server ( 11 ) connected to a slave server ( 13 ), a video projector ( 19 ) connected to the slaver...
6324266 Information gathering system  
An audience participation system is disclosed, in which the users are invited to initiate a voting process by dialling a predetermined number using one of the conventional short code memory keys on...
6311190 System for conducting surveys in different languages over a network with survey voter registration  
A system for conducting surveys to voters in multiple different languages and registering voters is provided over a network, such as the Internet. The system includes a programmed computer system...
6286005 Method and apparatus for analyzing data and advertising optimization  
The most preferred embodiment of the present invention is a computer-based decision support system that includes three main components: a database mining engine (DME); an advertising optimization...
6219524 Statistical communication link  
A communications system (34) that monitors a state of a plurality of radios (10). In one embodiment, the communications system (34) automatically and continuously monitors the number of radios (10)...
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