Control Data Corporation

The Arbitron Company

Roberta M McConochie

Thomas W White

James M Jensen

Gerald B Cohen

Carol P Stowell

Ann B Seiler

Amy E Pearl

Wylie Wong

Susan V Osborn

Louis W Conley

Robert H Patchen

Jon R Brooks

Claude A Rankin

Carole M Schmidt

James D Peacock

Self-administered survey devices include a display, an input device, a memory and a control device which controls the display to show at least one survey question and control the memory to store a response to the at least one question. A system and method for carrying out self-administered surveys utilize a centralized survey data processor and a plurality of self-administered survey devices for storing survey data entered by respective respondents and wherein survey data is wirelessly transmitted from the plurality of self-administered survey devices to the centralized survey data processor.

Self-administered survey systems, methods and devices

Systems and methods are provided for promoting use by an audience member of a portable broadcast exposure monitoring and/or recording device in accordance with a predetermined usage criterion. A sense signal is provided indicating whether the device is being carried with the person of the audience member, and a time signal corresponding with the sense signal is also provided. An indication to the audience member of whether the audience member's usage of the device has been in accordance with the predetermined usage criterion is provided based on the sense signal and the corresponding time signal.

Compliance incentives for audience monitoring/recording devices

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Annapolis, MD, United States of America

Roberta M McConochie