IP Library Granted Patent US 4,739,398
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US 4,739,398 · App. 06/859,134

Method, apparatus and system for recognizing broadcast segments

Inventors: William L. Thomas, Steven J. Sletten, John Mathews, Jeffrey C. Swinehart, Michael W. Fellinger, John Erik Hershey, George P. Hyatt, Robert F. Kubichek
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Granted: Apr 19, 1988 Filed: May 2, 1986
Inventors
William L. Thomas
Steven J. Sletten
John Mathews
Jeffrey C. Swinehart
Michael W. Fellinger
John Erik Hershey
George P. Hyatt
Robert F. Kubichek
Assignee (at issue)
Control Data Corporation

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,739,398
App. No.
06/859,134
Filed
1986-05-02
Granted
1988-04-19
Kind
A