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Methods and apparatus to determine a duration of media presentation based on tuning session

US11871058B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2022
Grant dateJan 9, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4667
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to determine a duration of media presentation based on tuning session duration. Example apparatus a receiver to obtain a first tuning session duration indicative of an amount of time between channel changes of a first media presentation device at a first media presentation location, a presentation session estimator to select a model from storage, the model selected based on a match of the first tuning session duration and a second tuning session duration, the model including a relation between the second tuning session duration and a first presentation session duration of media presented on a second media presentation device at a second media presentation location, and estimate a second presentation session duration of media presented within the first tuning session duration based on the model.

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