Patent ID: 8885875

Claim:
A viewing information creating apparatus comprising: at least one processor; at least one storage medium having encoded thereon computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to: receive image data from at least one external imaging apparatus worn by a user, the image data comprising a sequence of images recorded over time by the at least one external imaging apparatus; analyze the image data received over time to identify a portion of at least one image, of the sequence of images of the image data, that corresponds to a screen area of a display apparatus in operation; and in response to identifying a portion of at least one image that corresponds to a screen area of a display apparatus in operation: analyze the portion of the at least one image that corresponds to the screen area to obtain, from the portion, identification data for identifying at least one program that was displayed on the screen area of the display apparatus at a time the at least one image was recorded; identify the at least one program based on the identification data; and create viewing information based on the identification of the at least one program.