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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2013
Applicant:
General Instrument Corporation, Horsham, PA (US);
Inventors:
Benedito J. Fonseca, Jr., Glen Ellyn, IL (US);
Kevin L. Baum, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Faisal Ishtiaq, Chicago, IL (US);
Michael L. Needham, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
ARRIS Enterprises, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 29/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G10H 1/36 (2006.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10L 25/18 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 29/008 (2013.01); G10H 1/368 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10H 2210/091 (2013.01); G10H 2240/141 (2013.01); G10H 2240/325 (2013.01); G10L 25/18 (2013.01); H04H 2201/90 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices and methods for scoring viewer's interactions with content broadcast on a presentation device by processing at least one audio signal received by a microphone proximate the viewer and the presentation device, to generate at least one audio signature, which is compared to at least two different reference audio signatures.