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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2006
Raghvendra G. Savoor, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Zhi LI, San Ramon, CA (US);
Orestis Manthoulis, Sausalito, CA (US);
Russell B. Bellford, New Berlin, WI (US);
Stuart Lynch Blackburn, San Ramon, CA (US);
Raghvendra G. Savoor, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Zhi Li, San Ramon, CA (US);
Orestis Manthoulis, Sausalito, CA (US);
Russell B. Bellford, New Berlin, WI (US);
Stuart Lynch Blackburn, San Ramon, CA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
According to one example embodiment there is provided a computer program executable on a computing platform to at least in part analyze data at least in part obtained from one or more data sources of an Internet-protocol television (IPTV) network, wherein the data provided by the data sources includes set-top-box data, subscriber data, demographic data, content server data and network usage data. In another embodiment, the computer program at least in part correlates video provisioning information obtained from the data sources, individual subscriber channel viewing information, subscriber data and demographic data to provide informative views of data. The provisioning information may include information such as what programs or television (TV) commercials are shown on each channel during different time periods and the TV or video-on-demand program category information.