A method and apparatus for generating and collecting viewing statistics in a cable television system is provided. For example, data relating to television channels being viewed at remote terminals may be generated by each remote terminal and then collected by a system manager. A system manager transmits...http://www.google.com/patents/US5251324?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5251324 - Method and apparatus for generating and collecting viewing statistics for remote terminals in a cable television system