Patents
US 11367083 B1: Method and system for evaluating content for digital displays by measuring viewer responses by demographic segments
- Granted
- 2022-06-21
- Filed
- 2008-11-20 application 12313459
- Type
- Utility · 6 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
The present invention is a method and system for evaluating relative effectiveness of content in a digital signage network, using a series of measurements to compare and evaluate different contents. The measurements are performed on a plurality of input images of the people captured by a plurality of means for capturing images in the vicinity of at least a digital signage. The present invention is a content rating system based on how the audience responds to the digital content in the intended context of digital media network in-store or in other public viewing areas. The present invention allows the measurement of the response to the content for different segments, further allowing for better planning of the content and optimizing the advertising dollars.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg220621.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VideoMining Corporation 54 patents | US company or organization | State College, PA | Videomining Corporation State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state VIDEOMINING CORP Form D issuer FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varij Saurabh | State College, PA | 10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Rajeev Sharma | State College, PA | 83 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Namsoon Jung | State College, PA | 45 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06Q | Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes; systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not otherwise provided for | G06Q30/02 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-05 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2023-09-26 VIDEOMINING, LLC signed 2023-09-26 | WHITE OAK YIELD SPECTRUM PARALELL FUND, LP SAN FRANCISCO, CA WHITE OAK YIELD SPECTRUM REVOLVER FUND SCSP SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 65156/157 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2023-09-08 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | ENTERPRISE BANK signed 2023-09-05 | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION STATE COLLEGE, PA VIDEOMINING, LLC FKA VMC ACQ., LLC STATE COLLEGE, PA | 64842/66 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2022-02-07 | Name change Change of name | VMC ACQ., LLC signed 2022-01-18 | VIDEOMINING, LLC STATE COLLEGE, PA | 58959/406 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2022-02-07 | Name change Change of name | VMC ACQ., LLC signed 2022-01-18 | VIDEOMINING, LLC STATE COLLEGE, PA | 58959/397 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2022-02-07 | Name change Change of name | VMC ACQ., LLC signed 2022-01-18 | VIDEOMINING, LLC STATE COLLEGE, PA | 58957/67 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2022-02-01 | Name change Change of name | VMC ACQ., LLC signed 2022-01-11 | VIDEOMINING, LLC STATE COLLEGE, PA | 58922/571 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2021-12-21 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2021-05-26 | VMC ACQ., LLC STATE COLLEGE, PA | 58552/34 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2021-12-20 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2021-12-10 VMC ACQ., LLC signed 2021-12-10 | ENTERPRISE BANK ALLISON PARK, PA | 58430/273 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2019-04-12 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2018-10-01 | HIRATA, RICHARD STATE COLLEGE, PA | 48876/351 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2019-04-12 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2018-10-01 | HARI, DILIP BELLEFONTE, PA | 48874/529 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2017-08-03 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2017-07-27 | FEDERAL NATIONAL PAYABLES, INC. D/B/A/ FEDERAL NATIONAL COMMERCIAL CREDIT BETHESDA, MD | 43430/818 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2017-01-25 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | AMERISERV FINANCIAL BANK signed 2017-01-19 | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION STATE COLLEGE, PA | 41082/41 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2017-01-13 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2017-01-12 | ENTERPRISE BANK ALLISON PARK, PA | 40972/797 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2016-05-31 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION signed 2016-05-19 | AMERISERV FINANCIAL BANK JOHNSTOWN, PA | 38751/889 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2010-03-15 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | JUNG, NAMSOON signed 2009-09-16 SAURABH, VARIJ signed 2009-09-17 SHARMA, RAJEEV signed 2009-09-17 | VIDEOMINING CORPORATION STATE COLLEGE, PA | 24078/450 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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