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Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2020
Applicant:

The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Albert Ronald Perez, San Francisco, CA (US);

Mimi Zhang, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0246 (2013.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example apparatus includes means for extracting characters from first cookies stored in a first memory space, the first cookies collected from client devices via network communications, and means for storing in a second memory space, a pattern of characters in association with a first demographic to indicate that the pattern of characters and the first demographic are both representative of a same first unique audience member, the storing being in response to determining that at least two of the first cookies (1) include the pattern of characters, and (2) correspond to the first demographic.


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