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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2022
Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to determine unique audience size via clustered data
The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);
Dipti Umesh Shah, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Michael R. Sheppard, Holland, MI (US);
Jing Liu, New York, NY (US);
Olabode O. Oyeneye, Kew Gardens, NY (US);
Edward Murphy, Uncasville, CT (US);
Jonathan Sullivan, Hurricane, UT (US);
Matthew Zipoy, Janesville, WI (US);
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to determine unique audience size via clustered data. An example apparatus includes memory, machine readable instructions, and processor circuitry to at least one of execute or instantiate the machine readable instructions. The example processor circuitry is to form a first matrix identifying matching and non-matching instances of first values of respective demographics of an audience of media and second values of the respective demographics. Also, the processor circuitry is to normalize the first matrix to generate an account sharing adjustment matrix. Additionally, the processor circuitry is to apply the account sharing adjustment matrix to a vector of one or more counts of impressions of the media to correct for one or more members of the audience that share a user account registered with a database proprietor, the one or more counts of the impressions corresponding to the respective demographics.