COMPUTER APPLICATION SOFTWARE PROGRAMS SUPPLIED

Brand	Owner (click to sort)	Address	Description
BRANDTRAQ	ARBITRON COMPANY, THE	9705 PATUXENT WOODS DR. COLUMBIA MD 21046	computer application software programs supplied to advertisers and advertising agencies for the purpose of assisting in the use, display and analysis of broadcast ratings data and television advertising commercial data;brand track;
BRANDTRAQ	VNU ADVERTISING EXPENDITURE CORP.	1515 Broadway, 15th Floor New York NY 10036	COMPUTER APPLICATION SOFTWARE PROGRAMS SUPPLIED TO ADVERTISERS AND ADVERTISING AGENCIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING IN THE USE, DISPLAY AND ANALYSIS OF BROADCAST RATINGS DATA AND TELEVISION ADVERTISING COMMERCIAL DATA;BRAND TRACK;
	Where the owner name is not linked, that owner no longer owns the brand

Technical Examples

A method and apparatus for managing the use of a software code by a selected application program are disclosed. The method includes detecting an instance of using the code, identifying the application program that is using the code, confirming a conflict between the code and the application, and reporting the conflict to one or more selected parties. Confirmation of the conflict may occur by using a database whose content includes a plurality of selected application programs, along with a corresponding plurality of proper software codes, such as DLL files, which are appropriate for each of the selected application programs to use. A computer workstation or networked computer system may embody the method in the form of instructions stored in a machine-accessible medium.