Patent Application
App. No. 11/359,903
Personal music preference determination based on listening behavior
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Abstract
Music preferences for users are determined by direct sampling and analysis of the user's listening behavior. A user's preferences are derived by identifying songs listened to by the user and analyzing the user's switching-behavior among songs actually being played on the air.
Claims (6)
1 . A method for determining personal music preference for a user, comprising:
receiving data describing audio to which a user has been exposed;
comparing the received data against reference data to identify the audio;
generating a music exposure timeline;
analyzing to the generated music exposure timeline to determine music preferences for the user; and
generating a report summarizing the determined music preferences.
Assignments (4)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Jun 18, 2014
From: ASTRO WEST, LLC
To: THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC
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Recorded Oct 26, 2011
From: INTEGRATED MEDIA MEASUREMENT, INC.
To: ASTRO WEST LLC
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded Oct 25, 2011
From: ASTRO WEST LLC
To: INTEGRATED MEDIA MEASUREMENT, INC.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded May 16, 2006
From: KLEIN, MARK D.; ZITO, TOM
To: INTEGRATED MEDIA MEASUREMENT, INC.
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