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Patent No.:

US 8505042 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2006
Applicants:

Charles C. Conklin, New Port Richey, FL (US);

Christen V. Nielsen, Palm Harbor, FL (US);

Joseph G. Milavsky, Dunedin, FL (US);

Inventors:

Charles C. Conklin, New Port Richey, FL (US);

Christen V. Nielsen, Palm Harbor, FL (US);

Joseph G. Milavsky, Dunedin, FL (US);

Assignee:

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 60/32 (2008.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for identifying viewing information associated with a digital media device are disclosed. In an example method, data conveyed via a data bus communicatively coupled to a processor and a data storage device associated with the digital media device is monitored. Event information associated with the digital media device is extracted from the data and the viewing information is identified based on the event information.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Conklin, Charles. (2013). Methods and apparatus for identifying viewing information associated with a digital media device (U.S. Patent No. 8505042). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8505042

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