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Patent US7613635 - Content display monitor - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsThe invention can enable monitoring of the display of content by a computer system. Moreover, the invention can enable monitoring of the displayed content to produce monitoring information from which conclusions may be deduced regarding the observation of the displayed content by an observer. The invention...http://www.google.com/patents/US7613635?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7613635 - Content display monitorAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7613635 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/618,213Publication dateNov 3, 2009Filing dateDec 29, 2006Priority dateSep 3, 1996Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2246746A1, CN1174316C, CN1209891A, CN1306410C, CN1547123A, CN1547124A, CN1881186A, CN100380341C, CN100507868C, DE69720186D1, DE69720186T2, EP0870234A2, EP0870234B1, EP1130526A2, EP1168196A2, US6108637, US7386473, US7590568, US7644156, US7650407, US7653724, US7716326, US7720963, US7720964, US7756974, US8713428, US8719698, US8769394, US20040078292, US20070106755, US20070106763, US20070106779, US20070106787, US20070106788, US20070106789, US20070106790, US20070106791, US20070106792, US20070112638, US20070112639, US20100299604, US20130145263, US20140317275, WO1998010349A2, WO1998010349A3Publication number11618213, 618213, US 7613635 B2, US 7613635B2, US-B2-7613635, US7613635 B2, US7613635B2InventorsTrevor BlumenauOriginal AssigneeThe Nielsen Company (Us), LlcExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (100), Non-Patent Citations (102), Referenced by (42), Classifications (28), Legal Events (7) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetContent display monitor
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