US2015089235A1PendingUtilityA1

Methods and apparatus to identify media

Assignee: NIELSEN CO US LLCPriority: Nov 7, 2012Filed: Nov 30, 2014Published: Mar 26, 2015
Est. expiryNov 7, 2032(~6.3 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Gavin Mcmillan
G07F 17/32H04L 9/3244H04L 2209/608G07F 17/3241G06F 21/16H04L 9/36
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Abstract

Methods and apparatus for identifying media are described. An example method includes determining application identification information for a media presentation application executing on a media device, determining a first watermark for the application identification information from a lookup table, requesting media identification information for media from the media presentation application, determining a second watermark for the media identification information from the lookup table, inserting the first watermark in the media prior to output of the media by the media device, and inserting the second watermark in the media prior to the output of the media by the media device.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A method comprising:
 requesting media identification information for media from a media presentation application;   determining a watermark for the media identification information from a lookup table;   inserting the watermark in the media prior to the output of the media by the media device.

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