Microsoft patents living room monitoring: More viewers = pay more $$$

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NiKKoM said:

DirtyP2002 said:
German journalism at its worst.
As if Spiegel knows anything about this industry...

Well they just read the stuff from the US patent office... there is a link in the article
http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=%2220120278904%22.PGNR.&OS=DN/20120278904&RS=DN/20120278904

i thought this was old  was filed in 2011 just becasue they patened it doesnt mean they are going to use it.  

also with out knowing the number at which it would charge more cant really say its a bad thing yet.  for all we know the number is more then 20 so people cant make money by throwing a come see this new movie for only a dollar type thine