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Methods and apparatus to improve media monitoring by adjusting for co-viewing

US12250065B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2017
Grant dateMar 11, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/18
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a co-viewing calculator to calculate a co-viewing factor corresponding to a demographic of panelists based on exposure information, an exposure time calculator to calculate a number of census co-viewer exposure minutes based on the co-viewing factor, a data aggregator to determine an aggregate exposure time total based on census exposure information and the number of census co-viewer exposure minutes, and a report generator to generate a report including the aggregate exposure time total.

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