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Methods and apparatus to collect media monitoring information

US8166497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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31Claims
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Filing dateFeb 22, 2008
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H2201/90
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Example methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to collect metering information associated with media presented media presentation devices are disclosed. A disclosed example system for collecting metering information includes a media meter to generate media monitoring information in response to media presented by a media presentation device. The example system also includes a peripheral memory device removably couplable by an audience member to the media meter to receive the media monitoring information.

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