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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 24, 2021
The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);
John T. Livoti, Clearwater, FL (US);
Susan Cimino, Odessa, FL (US);
Rajakumar Madhanganesh, Tampa, FL (US);
Stanley Wellington Woodruff, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to perform an automated gain control protocol with an amplifier based on historical data corresponding to contextual data are disclosed. Example apparatus disclosed herein are to select an automatic gain control (AGC) parameter for an AGC protocol based on historical data corresponding to contextual data, the contextual data including at least one of a time during which the AGC protocol is performed, a panelist identified by a meter, demographics of an audience identified by the meter, a location of the meter, a station identified by the meter, a media type identified by the meter, or a sound pressure level identified by the meter. The disclosed example apparatus are also to perform the AGC protocol based on the selected AGC parameter.