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William A. Feininger
Also filed as: FEININGER WILLIAM · FEININGER WILLIAM A
23 granted patents·7 pending applications·815 citations·filing 1996–2023
96Inventor score
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30 records- 0198US7941816B2Detection of media links in broadcast signalsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2010·Granted May 10, 2011·74 cites·8 claims
- 0298US7587728B2Methods and apparatus to monitor reception of programs and content by broadcast receiversNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 8, 2009·104 cites·40 claims
- 0398US7421723B2Detection of media links in broadcast signalsNIELSEN MEDIA RES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 2, 2008·232 cites·9 claims
- 0496US9900652B2Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 20, 2018·12 cites·20 claims
- 0596US9609034B2Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 28, 2017·21 cites·20 claims
- 0696US7827312B2Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 2, 2010·141 cites·100 claims
- 0796US7757248B2Detection of media links in broadcast signalsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 13, 2010·60 cites·11 claims
- 0893US8065697B2Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of recorded programsWRIGHT DAVID HOWELL·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 22, 2011·25 cites·40 claims
- 0991US8869187B2Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of recorded programsWRIGHT DAVID HOWELL·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 21, 2014·13 cites·17 claims
- 1091US8776103B2Interactive service device metering systemsLU DAOZHENG·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 8, 2014·14 cites·75 claims
- 1190US8732738B2Audience measurement systems and methods for digital televisionLU DAOZHENG·Filed 2011·Granted May 20, 2014·9 cites·27 claims
- 1289US7248777B2Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded programNIELSEN MEDIA RES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 24, 2007·32 cites·79 claims
- 1386US8601163B2Methods and apparatus for transcoding metadataRAMASWAMY ARUN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 3, 2013·7 cites·17 claims
- 1481US7644422B2Interactive service device metering systemsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 5, 2010·21 cites·38 claims
- 1580US11711560B1Generating deterministic de-identified unique household identifiers (UHIDs)CSC HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 25, 2023·1 cites·18 claims
- 1680US11228795B1System methodology for building deterministic household objects without third partyCSC HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 18, 2022·3 cites·19 claims
- 1770US9350939B2Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded programNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 24, 2016·1 cites·24 claims
- 1868US10861053B1System and methodology for creating device, household and location mapping for advanced advertisingCSC HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 8, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 1966US12219192B1Generating deterministic de-identified unique household identifiers (UHIDs)CSC HOLDINGS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2066US8989554B2Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded programFEININGER WILLIAM A·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 24, 2015·2 cites·25 claims
- 2166US7607147B1Interactive service device metering systemsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 20, 2009·41 cites·103 claims
- 2257US2007055987A1Audience measurement systems and methods for digital televisionLU DAOZHENG·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2355US9743135B2Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded programNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 22, 2017·0 cites·22 claims
- 2451US10019770B2System and method for generating and transmitting data without personally identifiable informationFOURTHWALL MEDIA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 10, 2018·0 cites·11 claims
- 2551US2011179447A1Detection of media links in broadcast signalsHARKNESS DAVID H·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2651US2011088052A1Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of video-on-demand programsRAMASWAMY ARUN·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 2750US2007186228A1Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of video-on-demand programsNIELSEN MEDIA RES INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2850US2002010919A1Audience measurement system for digital televisionNIELSEN MEDIA RES INC·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 2950US2002059577A1Audience measurement system for digital televisionNIELSEN MEDIA RES INC·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3043US2002059576A1Metering viewing of video displayed in windowsFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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