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Wendell Lynch
Also filed as: LYNCH WENDELL · LYNCH WENDELL D
72 granted patents·16 pending applications·3,874 citations·filing 1992–2025
99Inventor score
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88 records- 0198US11047876B2Multiple meter detection and processing using motion dataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 29, 2021·5 cites·20 claims
- 0298US9418395B1Power efficient detection of watermarks in media signalsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 16, 2016·34 cites·20 claims
- 0397US7640141B2Systems and methods for gathering audience measurement dataARBITRON INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 29, 2009·100 cites·16 claims
- 0497US5450490AApparatus and methods for including codes in audio signals and decodingARBITRON CO·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 12, 1995·917 cites·47 claims
- 0596US12256121B2Systems, apparatus, and methods to improve watermark detection in acoustic environmentsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 18, 2025·3 cites·20 claims
- 0696US11828769B2Multiple meter detection and processing using motion dataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 28, 2023·2 cites·19 claims
- 0796US11671193B2Distributed audience measurement systems and methodsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 6, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 0896US9332363B2System and method for determining meter presence utilizing ambient fingerprintsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2012·Granted May 3, 2016·47 cites·20 claims
- 0996USRE42627EEncoding and decoding of information in audio signalsARBITRON INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 16, 2011·62 cites·112 claims
- 1096US5579124AMethod and apparatus for encoding/decoding broadcast or recorded segments and monitoring audience exposure theretoARBITRON CO·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 26, 1996·831 cites·110 claims
- 1195US8538333B2Media exposure linking utilizing bluetooth signal characteristicsJAIN ANAND·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 17, 2013·24 cites·20 claims
- 1295US7961881B2Apparatus and methods for including codes in audio signalsARBITRON INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 14, 2011·55 cites·14 claims
- 1395US7239981B2Systems and methods for gathering audience measurement dataARBITRON INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 3, 2007·90 cites·30 claims
- 1495US5764763AApparatus and methods for including codes in audio signals and decodingFiled 1995·Granted Jun 9, 1998·609 cites·41 claims
- 1594US8977194B2Media exposure and verification utilizing inductive couplingJAIN ANAND·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 10, 2015·20 cites·10 claims
- 1693US11564003B1Systems, apparatus, and methods to improve watermark detection in acoustic environmentsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 24, 2023·2 cites·18 claims
- 1793US9696336B2Multiple meter detection and processing using motion dataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 4, 2017·13 cites·12 claims
- 1893US8738763B2Research data gathering with a portable monitor and a stationary deviceCRYSTAL JACK C·Filed 2007·Granted May 27, 2014·38 cites·21 claims
- 1993US7174151B2Ensuring EAS performance in audio signal encodingARBITRON INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 6, 2007·61 cites·58 claims
- 2093US6871180B1Decoding of information in audio signalsARBITRON INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 22, 2005·285 cites·40 claims
- 2192US7509115B2Ensuring EAS performance in audio signal encodingARBITRON INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 24, 2009·16 cites·58 claims
- 2292US6421445B1Apparatus and methods for including codes in audio signalsARBITRON INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 16, 2002·251 cites·8 claims
- 2391US11843825B2Systems, apparatus, and methods to improve watermark detection in acoustic environmentsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 12, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 2491US8000677B2Ensuring EAS performance in audio signal encodingARBITRON INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 16, 2011·12 cites·20 claims
- 2590US11361053B2Systems and methods for payload encoding and decodingNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 14, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 2690US10712361B2Multiple meter detection and processing using motion dataNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 14, 2020·4 cites·17 claims
- 2790US9665698B2Systems and methods for payload encoding and decodingNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 30, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 2889US11463777B2Viewer authenticationNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 4, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 2989US10713337B2Systems and methods for payload encoding and decodingNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 14, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 3089US7316025B1Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding broadcast or recorded segments and monitoring audience exposure theretoARBITRON INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 1, 2008·117 cites·12 claims
- 3189US6996237B2Apparatus and methods for including codes in audio signalsARBITRON INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 7, 2006·55 cites·4 claims
- 3288US11501786B2Methods and apparatus for supplementing partially readable and/or inaccurate codes in mediaNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 15, 2022·2 cites·29 claims
- 3388US9336784B2Apparatus, system and method for merging code layers for audio encoding and decoding and error correction thereofNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 10, 2016·7 cites·24 claims
- 3488US8959016B2Activating functions in processing devices using start codes embedded in audioMCKENNA WILLIAM·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 17, 2015·19 cites·20 claims
- 3588US5495282AMonitoring system for TV, cable and VCRARBITRON CO·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 27, 1996·92 cites·73 claims
- 3687US10818303B2Multiple scrambled layers for audio watermarkingNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 27, 2020·4 cites·18 claims
- 3787US10779044B1Viewer authenticationNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 15, 2020·3 cites·14 claims
- 3887US9015563B2Apparatus, system and method for merging code layers for audio encoding and decoding and error correction thereofNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 21, 2015·11 cites·20 claims
- 3987US2024386521A1Power efficient detection of watermarks in media signalsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4086US10095843B2Systems and methods for payload encoding and decodingNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 9, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 4186US9992729B2Systems and methods for wirelessly modifying detection characteristics of portable devicesARBITRON INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 5, 2018·5 cites·24 claims
- 4286US8260113B2Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding broadcast or recorded segments and monitoring audience exposure theretoAIJALA VICTOR A·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 4, 2012·14 cites·5 claims
- 4385US9100132B2Systems and methods for gathering audience measurement dataKOLESSAR RONALD S·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 4, 2015·8 cites·19 claims
- 4484US12073485B2Power efficient detection of watermarks in media signalsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 27, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4584US9641857B2Power efficient detection of watermarks in media signalsNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 2, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 4683US11064423B2Systems and methods for wirelessly modifying detection characteristics of portable devicesNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 13, 2021·1 cites·15 claims
- 4782US9160988B2System and method for payload encoding and decodingLYNCH WENDELL·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 13, 2015·9 cites·19 claims
- 4881US8990142B2Distributed audience measurement systems and methodsLYNCH WENDELL·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 24, 2015·8 cites·24 claims
- 4980US8826316B2Systems and methods for configuring media devices utilizing audio codes or signaturesNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 2, 2014·3 cites·15 claims
- 5080US2025285205A1Methods, systems, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to perform time alignment for watermarksNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
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