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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Samantha M. Mowrer, La Grange, IL (US);

Fatemehossadat Miri, Chicago, IL (US);

Balachander Shankar, Tampa, FL (US);

David J. Kurzynski, Elgin, IL (US);

Hariprasath Balasubramani, Odessa, FL (US);

Sharan Senthilvasan, Tampa, FL (US);

Lisa G. Rossi, Lutz, FL (US);

Mike Anderson, Chicago, IL (US);

Abhignya Goje, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/4425 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/25841 (2013.01); H04N 21/25866 (2013.01); H04N 21/442 (2013.01); H04N 21/44204 (2013.01); H04N 21/44222 (2013.01); H04N 21/4425 (2013.01); H04N 21/4524 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed for editing tuning data collected via automated content recognition. Examples include determining whether a time conflict exists between first tuning data corresponding to a first tuning event and second tuning data corresponding to a second tuning event. Examples also include that, in response to determining that the time conflict exists, creating a third tuning event based on the first tuning data, the second tuning data, and one or more criteria. Examples also include that modifying at least one of the first tuning event or the second tuning event based on the third tuning event. Examples also include that crediting a media presentation by the presentation device based on edited tuning data, the edited tuning data including the first modified tuning event, the second modified tuning event, and the third tuning event.


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