Sandeep Tapse

This inventor holds 33 USPTO granted patents and 13 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: The Nielsen Comapny (US), LLC. Active years: 2020-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 33 (Patent Applications = 13)

% Patents Active = 93.9

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 22(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Oldsmar, FL (US) (2020 - 2023)
Tampa, FL (US) (2020 - 2024)
Odessa, FL (US) (2023 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

33 out of 2,257

The Nielsen Comapny (US), LLC

patents

Years Active: 2020-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Media Identification

Streaming Media

Content Monitoring

Dynamic Media Insertion

Fingerprinting Technology

Reference Signatures

Media Exposure

Meter Matching

Cached Media

Streaming Activity

Match Rate Optimization

Media Assets Validation

33 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12682025 - Methods and apparatus to credit unidentified media (2026-07-14),

2. 12677033 - Methods and apparatus to identify an episode number based on fingerprint and matched viewing information (2026-07-07),

3. 12593102 - Methods and apparatus to generate reference signatures (2026-03-31),

4. 12445680 - Use of credited content to deduce non-linear content source for monitoring media exposure (2025-10-14),

5. 12413646 - Methods and apparatus to facilitate meter to meter matching for media identification (2025-09-09),

6. 12368922 - Methods and apparatus to validate reference media assets in media identification system (2025-07-22),

7. 12363356 - Methods and apparatus of identification of streaming activity and source for cached media on streaming devices (2025-07-15),

8. 12271449 - Methods and apparatus to credit unidentified media (2025-04-08),

9. 12212812 - Methods and apparatus to identify an episode number based on fingerprint and matched viewing information (2025-01-28),

10. 12212811 - Methods and apparatus for dynamic media insertion based on streaming meter data (2025-01-28),

11. 12143669 - Methods and apparatus to generate reference signatures (2024-11-12),

12. 12132957 - Methods and apparatus to identify streaming media sources (2024-10-29),

13. 12095838 - Methods and apparatus to accurately credit streaming sessions (2024-09-17),

14. 12088877 - Methods and apparatus for loading and roll-off of reference media assets (2024-09-10),

15. 11985382 - Methods and apparatus to validate reference media assets in media identification system (2024-05-14),

Title: **Sandeep Tapse: Innovator in Media Recognition Technologies**

Introduction

Sandeep Tapse, based in Oldsmar, Florida, is an accomplished inventor with a remarkable portfolio consisting of 26 patents. His innovative work primarily revolves around media recognition and crediting systems, aimed at enhancing the accuracy of media exposure assessments.

Latest Patents

One of Tapse's latest patents is titled "Methods and apparatus to credit unidentified media." This invention discloses various apparatuses including a database updater that stores a collection of signatures representative of unidentified media. The apparatus works with a media meter to monitor devices presenting media, categorizing exposures based on reported media source information.

Another significant patent focuses on "Methods and apparatus to identify an episode number based on fingerprint and matched viewing information." This method processes meter data to identify presented media based on unique identifiers, allowing for accurate labeling of episodes based on sequential presentations.

Career Highlights

Currently, Sandeep Tapse works at The Nielsen Company, LLC, where he contributes his expertise in developing innovative media recognition technologies. His extensive experience and dedication to advancing the field have made him a key player in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Tapse has collaborated with talented individuals, including coworkers Daniel John Nelson and James Petro. Their collective efforts have undoubtedly contributed to the development of groundbreaking technologies in the media space.

Conclusion

Sandeep Tapse continues to push the envelope in media recognition and analysis through his innovative patents. His work not only enhances the understanding of media exposure but also significantly advances the methodologies used in the industry, solidifying his status as a leading inventor.