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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2021
Applicant:
The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);
Inventor:
Alejandro Terrazas, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/4223 (2011.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44218 (2013.01); H04N 21/41265 (2020.08); H04N 21/4223 (2013.01); H04N 21/44231 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to determine engagement levels of audience members are disclosed. An example apparatus includes means for detecting whether an environment associated with a first device includes a second device with a display that is illuminated. The example apparatus also includes means for calculating an engagement of a user with respect to the first device based on a proximity between the user and the illuminated display.