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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2015
The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);
Alejandro Terrazas, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Michael Himmelfarb, Highland Park, IL (US);
David Miller, Annandale, WA (US);
Paul Donato, New York, NY (US);
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to estimate demography based on aerial images are disclosed. An example method includes analyzing a first aerial image of a first geographic area to detect a first plurality of objects, analyzing a second aerial image of a second geographic area to detect a second plurality of objects, associating first demographic information to the second plurality of objects, the first demographic information obtained by a sampling of the second geographic area, and comparing the second plurality of objects to the first plurality of objects to estimate a demographic characteristic of the first geographic area based on the comparison.