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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2017
Ibiquity Digital Corporation, Columbia, MD (US);
Jason Carlock, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Ibiquity Digital Corporation, Columbia, MD (US);
Abstract
Tools and techniques are provided for identifying, collecting, and processing music-related content within a radio broadcast environment. In one embodiment, a method is provided for processing music-related broadcast radio data. The method includes receiving a plurality of broadcast radio station signals; identifying each radio station signal as an analog signal or a digitally broadcast signal in response to the identified radio station signals; obtaining a broadcast sample from at least one of the radio stations; identifying at least one music-related information element missing from the broadcast sample; obtaining missing music-related information elements; updating a computer server with the obtained music-related information elements; and generating and communicating a music guide including the updated information to various user devices.