Method and apparatus for developing a package of media advertising spots

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6338043
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09203160

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Methods and apparatus for automatically developing a package of advertising spots from a plurality of available spots offered by a plurality of media suppliers are disclosed. In one implementation, an apparatus includes a package developer cooperating with the memory to develop a package containing a subset of the representations of the available spots based on at least one of a plurality of guideline variables. The apparatus also includes a validator cooperating with the package developer to validate the package by ensuring that every media supplier associated with the representations in the subset supplies a minimum percentage of the spots in the subset.

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  • NIELSEN MEDIA RESEARCH, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miller, Laurence Blair Marina Del Rey, CA 4 111

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