Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program
- Patent Title (中): 检测消费者记录节目的内容跳过的方法和装置
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Application No.: US14633848Application Date: 2015-02-27
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Publication No.: US09350939B2Publication Date: 2016-05-24
- Inventor: William A. Feininger , Scott Brown
- Applicant: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Applicant Address: US NY New York
- Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Current Assignee: The Nielsen Company (US), LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US NY New York
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: H04N9/80
- IPC: H04N9/80 ; H04N5/93 ; H04N5/76 ; H04N7/173 ; H04N21/4147 ; H04N21/4402 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/61 ; H04N21/658 ; H04N21/81 ; H04N21/6587

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program are disclosed. An example disclosed apparatus includes a segment identifier to identify a first number of times a media segment was fast-forwarded and a second number of times the media segment was rewound; and a recapture identifier to determine whether the media segment was recaptured based on a comparison of the first number of times and the second number of times.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150172596A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETECT CONTENT SKIPPING BY A CONSUMER OF A RECORDED PROGRAM Public/Granted day:2015-06-18
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