Patent ID: 11972461
Assignee: AUDDIA INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a server, an ambient radio station audible audio transmitted by a mobile device that received the ambient radio audible audio at a microphone of the mobile device;
sampling, by the server, audible audio from a plurality of radio stations;
identifying, by the server, a radio station identifier (ID) associated with the ambient radio station audible audio using a comparison of the ambient radio station audible audio to said audible audio from the plurality of radio stations;
determining, by the server based on a timestamp of the ambient radio station audible audio and the radio station ID, a unique identification for a purchase of a non-audio item that corresponds to information embedded in the ambient radio station audible audio, wherein the unique identification for the purchase of the non-audio item is specific to a user of the mobile device; and
transmitting, by the server, the unique identification to the mobile device to enable the user to purchase the non-audio item using the mobile device.