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Publication numberUS-9106969-B2
Application numberUS-201313928473-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 27, 2013
Priority dateMay 18, 2010
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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An alert generation method and system. The method includes receiving by a computer processor, alert data indicating filters for specified alert types associated with possible future events. The computer processor receives monitor definition data and media generated audio/video data; compares the alert data to the media generated audio/video data; determines a first alert type matches first audio/video data of the media generated audio/video data; and determines that the first audio/video data comprises a primary event. The computer processor broadcasts the primary event.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method comprising: receiving, by a computer processor of an alert generation computing system from a user, alert data indicating filters for specified alert types associated with possible future events, wherein said specified alert types comprise primary alert types and secondary alert types; receiving, by said computer processor, monitor definition data indicating primary audio/video monitors and secondary audio/video monitors for broadcasting pri…

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What does patent US9106969B2 cover?
An alert generation method and system. The method includes receiving by a computer processor, alert data indicating filters for specified alert types associated with possible future events. The computer processor receives monitor definition data and media generated audio/video data; compares the alert data to the media generated audio/video data; determines a first alert type matches first audi…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
IBM
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N21/4882. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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