Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to collect media exposure information
- Patent Title (中): 收集媒体曝光信息的方法和设备
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Application No.: US13663373Application Date: 2012-10-29
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Publication No.: US08666303B2Publication Date: 2014-03-04
- Inventor: Arun Ramaswamy , Bruce Hoynoski
- Applicant: Arun Ramaswamy , Bruce Hoynoski
- Applicant Address: US IL Schaumburg
- Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Current Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Schaumburg
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: H04H60/29
- IPC: H04H60/29

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus to collect media exposure information are described. An example apparatus includes an identifier card including a plurality of machine readable codes corresponding to one or more media stations and a metering device including a scanner to read a first one of the codes and a memory to record media exposure information identifying exposure of a user to a media station associated with the first one of the codes, the media information being stored in association with a timestamp corresponding to a time at which the first one of the codes was read.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130052938A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO COLLECT MEDIA EXPOSURE INFORMATION Public/Granted day:2013-02-28
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