The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Feb. 24, 2026

Filed:

May. 08, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

David H. Harkness, Wilton, CT (US);

Arun Ramaswamy, Tampa, FL (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2023.01); G06Q 10/08 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0201 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0241 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0201 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods to identify intentionally placed products in media content are disclosed. An example apparatus includes an audience measurement monitor to detect a presence of an intentionally placed prop in media by processing metadata stored in a local memory at the audience measurement monitor, user interaction with the prop causing a display of information related to the prop; detect a selection of a uniform resource locator (URL) displayed with the media by an audience member during presentation of the intentionally placed prop in the media, the selection of the URL causing a display device displaying the media to access a web page including information related to the intentionally placed prop; and identify the media in which the intentionally placed prop is located; and a collection facility to generate a report including at least one of the presence of the intentionally placed prop or the selection of URL.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Harkness, David. (2026). Systems and methods to identify intentionally placed products (U.S. Patent No. 12561705). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12561705

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…