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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:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 10, 2014
Applicant:

The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Inventors:

Achilleas Papakostas, Dallas, TX (US);

Michael Andrew Yonker, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0281 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/2814 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatus to monitor mobile Internet activity are disclosed. An example method comprises determining if a media request originated from a desktop computer or a mobile device by inspecting a user agent identifier of the media request. The media request is blocked if the media request originated from the desktop computer, the blocking to prevent the media request originating from the desktop computer from affecting a media exposure monitoring result. If the media request originated from the mobile device, an identifier of the media requested by the media request in association with the mobile device is stored.


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