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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2005
Applicants:

Andrew Jaffray, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Polson, North Bend, WA (US);

Daniel Plastina, Sammamish, WA (US);

Eric Louchez, Redmond, WA (US);

John W. Terrell, Bothell, WA (US);

Kasy Srinivas, Sammamish, WA (US);

Mala Munisamy, Bellevue, WA (US);

Edward T. Gausman, Bellevue, WA (US);

Pradeep Jha, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Jaffray, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Polson, North Bend, WA (US);

Daniel Plastina, Sammamish, WA (US);

Eric Louchez, Redmond, WA (US);

John W. Terrell, Bothell, WA (US);

Kasy Srinivas, Sammamish, WA (US);

Mala Munisamy, Bellevue, WA (US);

Edward T. Gausman, Bellevue, WA (US);

Pradeep Jha, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods, computer-readable media, and data structures for building an authoritative database of digital audio identifier elements from digital media accessed by clients. The digital media including one or more media items, such as tracks on a CD. The methods, computer-readable media, and data structures further identifying metadata associated with a media item accessed by a client utilizing the authoritative database of digital audio identifier elements.


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