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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Chad Hage, Oldsmar, FL (US);
Inventor:
Chad Hage, Oldsmar, FL (US);
Assignee:
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06F 17/30902 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to supplement web crawling with cached data from distributed devices are disclosed. An example method includes accessing a first set of websites cached in a panelist device; comparing the first set of websites to a second set of websites to be analyzed by a crawler; and retrieving with the crawler a first website included in the second set of websites but not included in the first set of websites from a server associated with the first website.