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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2002
Daozheng LU, Dunedin, FL (US);
David H. Harkness, Wilton, CT (US);
Manish Bhatia, Secaucus, NJ (US);
Jerome Samson, Belleair Beach, FL (US);
William A. Feininger, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Daozheng Lu, Dunedin, FL (US);
David H. Harkness, Wilton, CT (US);
Manish Bhatia, Secaucus, NJ (US);
Jerome Samson, Belleair Beach, FL (US);
William A. Feininger, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A metering system meters usage of on-line and off-line services by way of interactive service devices. Interactive service devices may include personal computers and non-personal-computers. Non-personal-computers may include network computers, gaming devices, Internet televisions, Internet telephones, and the like. The on-line service usage may include Internet usage such as which home pages, advertisements, and other Internet resources are accessed by a user. The off-line service usage may include application program usage such as which application programs are executed by a user.