H04H 60/37
For identifying segments of broadcast information
Official title: for identifying segments of broadcast information, e.g. scenes or extracting programme ID
H04H60/37 (For identifying segments of broadcast information) appears on 1,228 US grants and 1,280 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04H- Granted patents
- 1,228
- Published applications
- 1,280
- Assignees
- 398
- Inventors
- 1,708
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 18 |
| 2002 | 13 | 47 |
| 2003 | 15 | 36 |
| 2004 | 14 | 41 |
| 2005 | 10 | 41 |
| 2006 | 27 | 48 |
| 2007 | 25 | 81 |
| 2008 | 20 | 62 |
| 2009 | 29 | 63 |
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| 2011 | 61 | 49 |
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| 2017 | 57 | 53 |
| 2018 | 49 | 43 |
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| 2020 | 66 | 70 |
| 2021 | 45 | 41 |
| 2022 | 48 | 37 |
| 2023 | 48 | 37 |
| 2024 | 32 | 27 |
| 2025 | 26 | 26 |
| 2026 | 15 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Modifying buffer delay in a media broadcast system6 Oct 2026US 12,756,490 B1iHeartMedia Management Services, Inc.
- Automated digital advertisement replacement29 Sep 2026US 12,750,544 B2Sling TV L.L.C.
- Systems and methods for automated extraction of closed captions in real time or near real-time and tagging of streaming data for advertisements25 Aug 2026US 12,720,139 B2Crossbar Media Group, Inc
- Methods and apparatus for supplementing partially readable and/or inaccurate codes in media18 Aug 2026US 12,711,969 B2The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- System and method for streaming content identification18 Aug 2026US 12,712,653 B2ACK Ventures Holdings, LLC
- Methods, apparatus, and machine-readable storage media to monitor a media presentation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303906 A1The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Methods and apparatus for optimizing station reference fingerprint loading using reference watermarks3 Sep 2026US 2026/0261352 A1The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Media identification using watermarks and signatures27 Aug 2026US 2026/0254547 A1The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Methods and apparatus to classify all other tuning data20 Aug 2026US 2026/0247002 A1The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Selecting options by uttered speech2 Jul 2026US 2026/0186739 A1Saturn Licensing LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for measuring the effectiveness of stimuli on decisions of shoppers1,084US 5,227,874 A1993
- Audience measurement system utilizing ancillary codes and passive signatures1,063US 5,481,294 AA. C. Nielsen Company · 1996
- Audio and video transmission and receiving system941US 5,132,992 A1992
- Broadcast program identification method and apparatus928US 4,677,466 AA. C. Nielsen Company · 1987
- Broadcast program identification method and system881US 4,230,990 A1980