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Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 02, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

John T. Livoti, Clearwater, FL (US);

Rajakumar Madhanganesh, Oldsmar, FL (US);

Stanley Wellington Woodruff, Palm Harbor, FL (US);

Khushboo Agarwal, Oldsmar, FL (US);

Assignee:

The Nielsen Company (U.S.), LLC, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/442 (2011.01); G06V 40/10 (2022.01); H04N 5/33 (2006.01); H04N 21/4223 (2011.01); G06V 10/40 (2022.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 40/10 (2022.01); G06V 10/40 (2022.01); G06V 20/53 (2022.01); H04N 5/33 (2013.01); H04N 21/4223 (2013.01); H04N 21/44218 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a thermal image detector to determine a heat blob count based on a frame of thermal image data, the frame of thermal image data captured in the media environment, a comparator to compare the heat blob count to a prompted people count, the prompted people count based on one or more responses to a prompting message, and when the heat blob count and the prompted people count match, cause a timer that is to trigger generation of the prompting message to be reset.


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