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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2015
Applicant:
The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Arun Ramaswamy, Tampa, FL (US);
Fred Martensen, Tampa, FL (US);
Robert A. Luff, Wittman, MD (US);
Kendall Shirilla, Tampa, FL (US);
Assignee:
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2010.12); H04R 29/00 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 29/00 (2012.12);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to monitor media exposure in vehicles are disclosed. An example implementation includes collecting audience measurement data with a media monitoring device fixed in a vehicle and transmitting the audience measurement data from the media monitoring device to a shuttle located within the vehicle, the shuttle being incapable of collecting audience measurement data independent of the media monitoring device.