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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:
Oct. 17, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Alireza Farhangi, Vancouver, CA;

Georgii Kravchenko, Vancouver, CA;

Oleksandr Bereznevatyi, Burnaby, CA;

Dmytro Shevchenko, Vancouver, CA;

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 65/4007 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0201 (2013.01); H04N 21/44204 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for determining media engagement information related to client devices that do not support cookies. In some embodiments, a server may receive a request for a portion of live media content from a client device that does not support cookies. The server may identify a unique identifying characteristics associated with the media request. The server may determine a number of concurrent downloads of the live media content that are associated with the unique identifying characteristic. The server may further estimate a number of client devices associated with the unique identifying characteristic that have downloaded the live media content based on the number of concurrent downloads. In some embodiments, the server may also determine a number of computing devices that support cookie information and have downloaded the live media content to determine a total number of computing devices that have downloaded the live media content.


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