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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2018
The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);
Arun Ramaswamy, Tampa, FL (US);
Anand Jain, Ellicott City, MD (US);
John Stavropoulos, Edison, NJ (US);
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to dynamically generate audio signatures adaptive to circumstances associated with media being monitored are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a signal selector to select a first signature scheme from among a plurality of signature schemes to generate monitored signatures for media being monitored by a meter. The first signature scheme is selected based on a circumstance associated with the media. The apparatus includes a signal generator to generate a first monitored signature from the media based on the first signature scheme. The apparatus further includes a communications interface to transmit the first monitored signature to a data collection facility.