Software for encoding and decoding audio watermarks in any audio-inclusive digital or analog media, for registering and indexing the watermarks on a database server, for defining actions to occur on a media playback device and on the database server when registered watermarks are detected, and for carrying out the actions associated with the detection of the registered watermarks
Electrical and Scientific ApparatusServices to audit, track, and report on the playback or broadcast, over digital or analog broadcast networks or the Internet, of audio-inclusive media in which a watermark has been encoded; services to generate defined actions based on the detection of watermarked media in analog or digital broadcast environments and on the Internet
Computer and Scientific