Patent ID: 8949890
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: G06Q,H04N

Abstract:
1. A system comprising: memory operable to store at least one program; and at least one processor communicatively coupled to the memory, in which the at least one program, when executed by the at least one processor, causes the at least one processor to: receive anonymous identifier data associated with a digital media user, wherein the anonymous identifier data comprises data relating to internet browsing; search a database comprising target list data based on the anonymous identifier data; wherein the target list data comprises a list of anonymous identifiers that are associated with digital media users each of which is linked to a television-watching household and corresponding household-level television viewing behavior, the household-level television viewing behavior comprising data describing television viewing activity of a household that has concluded before the receiving of the anonymous identifier, wherein the linking comprises associating the digital media user with television viewing behavior indicated by an advertiser, wherein the linking is performed based on a comparison of (1) one or both of demographic information and geographic characteristics associated with the digital media user to (2) one or both of demographic characteristics and geographic characteristics associated with the television-watching household; and receive a result of the search comprising data describing television viewing behavior associated with the digital media user.