公开(公告)号：US20130291001A1

公开(公告)日：2013-10-31

申请号：US13793974

申请日：2013-03-11

申请人： Jan Besehanic ,  Alan Bosworth ,  Arun Ramaswamy

发明人： Jan Besehanic ,  Alan Bosworth ,  Arun Ramaswamy

IPC分类号： H04N21/442

CPC分类号： H04N21/44204 ,  H04H60/31 ,  H04N21/23614 ,  H04N21/25883 ,  H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/44222 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8352 ,  H04N21/8358 ,  H04N21/84

摘要： Methods and apparatus to measure exposure to streaming media are disclosed herein. An example method includes extracting metering data from media obtained from a media provider. Metadata identifying the media based on the extracted metering data is generated. The media is transcoded into a transport stream, the transport stream having a streaming format. The metadata is embedded in a timed text track accompanying the transport stream.

摘要翻译： 本文公开了测量流媒体曝光的方法和装置。 示例性方法包括从从媒体提供商获得的媒体中提取计量数据。 生成基于提取的测量数据识别媒体的元数据。 媒体被转码成传输流，传输流具有流格式。 元数据嵌入到伴随传输流的定时文本轨道中。

公开(公告)号：US20130290508A1

公开(公告)日：2013-10-31

申请号：US13455961

申请日：2012-04-25

申请人： Jan Besehanic ,  Alan Bosworth ,  Arun Ramaswamy

发明人： Jan Besehanic ,  Alan Bosworth ,  Arun Ramaswamy

IPC分类号： G06F15/16

CPC分类号： H04N21/44204 ,  H04H60/31 ,  H04N21/23614 ,  H04N21/25883 ,  H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/44222 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8352 ,  H04N21/8358 ,  H04N21/84

摘要： Methods and apparatus to measure exposure to streaming media are described. An example method includes extracting metering data from media obtained from a media provider. Metadata identifying the media based on the extracted metering data is generated. The media is transcoded into a transport stream, the transport stream having a streaming format. The metadata is embedded in a timed text track accompanying the transport stream.

摘要翻译： 描述了测量流媒体曝光的方法和装置。 示例性方法包括从从媒体提供商获得的媒体中提取计量数据。 生成基于提取的测量数据识别媒体的元数据。 媒体被转码成传输流，传输流具有流格式。 元数据嵌入到伴随传输流的定时文本轨道中。

公开(公告)号：US09009298B2

公开(公告)日：2015-04-14

申请号：US12965505

申请日：2010-12-10

申请人： Jan Besehanic ,  Arun Ramaswamy

发明人： Jan Besehanic ,  Arun Ramaswamy

IPC分类号： G06F15/173 ,  G06F15/16 ,  G06Q30/02 ,  H04H60/31 ,  H04H60/66 ,  H04H60/33

CPC分类号： G06Q30/0203 ,  G06F17/30616 ,  G06F17/30657 ,  G06Q30/0201 ,  H04H60/31 ,  H04H60/33 ,  H04H60/66

摘要： Methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to determine audience engagement indices associated with media presentations are disclosed. An example method involves determining an Internet engagement indice based on a quantity of messages posted on an Internet service and containing a keyword associated with a media presentation. The example method also involves determining a composite engagement indice based on the Internet engagement indice and a survey engagement indice based on a survey of panel members exposed to the media presentation.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于确定与媒体呈现相关联的观众参与指数的方法，装置和制品。 示例性方法包括基于在因特网服务上张贴的消息的数量来确定互联网参与指标，并且包含与媒体呈现相关联的关键字。 该示例方法还涉及基于互联网参与指标和基于对媒体呈现暴露的面板成员的调查来确定综合参与指标。

公开(公告)号：US20130007794A1

公开(公告)日：2013-01-03

申请号：US13341661

申请日：2011-12-30

申请人： Jan Besehanic ,  Arun Ramaswamy

发明人： Jan Besehanic ,  Arun Ramaswamy

IPC分类号： H04N21/442

CPC分类号： H04L43/06 ,  H04L65/4069 ,  H04L65/607 ,  H04L65/80 ,  H04N1/32101 ,  H04N19/46 ,  H04N21/2353 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8126 ,  H04N21/8358

摘要： Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to monitor streaming media content are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein to monitor streaming media content comprises extracting first metering data from media content to be provided to a content presentation device via a transport stream, the first metering data identifying at least one of the media content or a source of the media content, combining the first metering data with second metering data obtained independently of the media content, the combined metering data not being decodable by a meter associated with the content presentation device, and transcoding the combined metering data to form transcoded metering data having a format decodable by the meter associated with the content presentation device.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于监视流媒体内容的方法，装置和制品。 本文公开的用于监视流媒体内容的示例性方法包括：从要通过传输流提供给内容呈现设备的媒体内容提取第一测量数据，所述第一测量数据标识媒体内容或媒体内容的源中的至少一个 将第一计量数据与独立于媒体内容获得的第二测量数据相组合，组合的计量数据不能由与内容呈现设备相关联的计量器来解码，并且对组合的计量数据进行代码转换以形成具有可解码的格式的经转码的计量数据， 该仪表与内容呈现设备相关联。

公开(公告)号：US20080056675A1

公开(公告)日：2008-03-06

申请号：US11750881

申请日：2007-05-18

申请人： David Wright ,  Arun Ramaswamy ,  Brian Mello ,  David Croy ,  Jan Besehanic

发明人： David Wright ,  Arun Ramaswamy ,  Brian Mello ,  David Croy ,  Jan Besehanic

IPC分类号： H04N5/91

CPC分类号： H04N21/442 ,  H04H60/31 ,  H04H60/37 ,  H04H60/40 ,  H04N5/4401 ,  H04N5/765 ,  H04N5/775 ,  H04N5/781 ,  H04N5/85 ,  H04N5/907 ,  H04N7/163 ,  H04N21/4135 ,  H04N21/4147 ,  H04N21/4333 ,  H04N21/4334 ,  H04N21/43615 ,  H04N21/44204

摘要： Methods and apparatus for detecting space-shifted media content associated with a digital recording/playback device are disclosed. An example method for detecting space-shifted media content includes receiving media content at a first recording/playback device at a first viewing site at a monitored location, requesting data associated with the media content from a second device at the monitored location, and determining if the data associated with the media content indicates that the media content has been space-shifted to the first recording/playback device.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于检测与数字记录/重放装置相关联的空间移动媒体内容的方法和装置。 用于检测空间移动的媒体内容的示例性方法包括在被监视的位置处的第一观看站点处的第一记录/播放设备处接收媒体内容，从被监视的位置处的第二设备请求与媒体内容相关联的数据，以及确定是否 与媒体内容相关联的数据指示媒体内容已被空间移动到第一记录/播放设备。

公开(公告)号：US09515904B2

公开(公告)日：2016-12-06

申请号：US13341661

申请日：2011-12-30

申请人： Jan Besehanic ,  Arun Ramaswamy

发明人： Jan Besehanic ,  Arun Ramaswamy

IPC分类号： H04H60/33 ,  H04H60/32 ,  H04L12/26 ,  H04N21/235 ,  H04N21/8358 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/81 ,  H04L29/06 ,  H04N1/32 ,  H04N19/46

CPC分类号： H04L43/06 ,  H04L65/4069 ,  H04L65/607 ,  H04L65/80 ,  H04N1/32101 ,  H04N19/46 ,  H04N21/2353 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8126 ,  H04N21/8358

摘要： Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to monitor streaming media content are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein to monitor streaming media content comprises extracting first metering data from media content to be provided to a content presentation device via a transport stream, the first metering data identifying at least one of the media content or a source of the media content, combining the first metering data with second metering data obtained independently of the media content, the combined metering data not being decodable by a meter associated with the content presentation device, and transcoding the combined metering data to form transcoded metering data having a format decodable by the meter associated with the content presentation device.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于监视流媒体内容的方法，装置和制品。 本文公开的用于监视流媒体内容的示例性方法包括：从要通过传输流提供给内容呈现设备的媒体内容提取第一测量数据，所述第一测量数据标识媒体内容或媒体内容的源中的至少一个 将第一计量数据与独立于媒体内容获得的第二测量数据相组合，组合的计量数据不能由与内容呈现设备相关联的计量器来解码，并且对组合的计量数据进行代码转换以形成具有可解码的格式的经转码的计量数据， 该仪表与内容呈现设备相关联。

公开(公告)号：US09210208B2

公开(公告)日：2015-12-08

申请号：US13341646

申请日：2011-12-30

申请人： Arun Ramaswamy ,  Jan Besehanic

发明人： Arun Ramaswamy ,  Jan Besehanic

IPC分类号： G06F15/16 ,  H04L29/06 ,  H04N21/235 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/81 ,  H04N21/8358 ,  H04N1/32 ,  H04N19/46

CPC分类号： H04L43/06 ,  H04L65/4069 ,  H04L65/607 ,  H04L65/80 ,  H04N1/32101 ,  H04N19/46 ,  H04N21/2353 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8126 ,  H04N21/8358

摘要： Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to monitor streaming media content are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein to monitor streaming media content comprises extracting metering data having a first format from media content to be provided to a content presentation device via a transport stream, the extracted metering data identifying at least one of the media content or a source of the media content, the extracted metering data not being decodable by a meter associated with the content presentation device, transcoding the extracted metering data to form transcoded metering data having a second format decodable by the meter associated with the content presentation device, and encoding the transcoded metering data into a metadata channel to send the transcoded metering data to the content presentation device, the metadata channel being associated with the transport stream.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于监视流媒体内容的方法，装置和制品。 本文公开的用于监视流媒体内容的示例性方法包括经由传输流从要提供给内容呈现设备的媒体内容提取具有第一格式的计量数据，提取的计量数据标识媒体内容或源的 媒体内容，提取的测量数据不能被与内容呈现设备相关联的仪表解码，对所提取的测量数据进行代码转换以形成具有可由与内容呈现设备相关联的仪表解码的第二格式的代码转换计量数据，以及对转码 将数据计量到元数据信道中以将代码转换的计量数据发送到内容呈现设备，元数据信道与传输流相关联。

公开(公告)号：US20130205314A1

公开(公告)日：2013-08-08

申请号：US13691557

申请日：2012-11-30

申请人： Arun Ramaswamy ,  Padmanabhan Soundararajan ,  Alexander Pavlovich Topchy ,  Jan Besehanic

发明人： Arun Ramaswamy ,  Padmanabhan Soundararajan ,  Alexander Pavlovich Topchy ,  Jan Besehanic

IPC分类号： H04N21/24

CPC分类号： H04N21/44218 ,  H04H60/33 ,  H04H60/45 ,  H04H2201/90 ,  H04N21/24 ,  H04N21/42201 ,  H04N21/4223 ,  H04N21/44213 ,  H04N21/4532 ,  H04N21/4667

摘要： Methods and apparatus to select media based on engagement levels are disclosed. An example method includes generating an engagement level based on information related to an audience member in a media exposure environment; and selecting, based on the engagement level, one of a plurality of media collections from which a piece of media is to be select for presentation in the media exposure environment.

摘要翻译： 公开了基于接合水平选择介质的方法和装置。 示例性方法包括基于与媒体曝光环境中的观众成员有关的信息来生成接合级别; 以及基于所述参与级别来选择要在所述媒体曝光环境中呈现的要被选择的一段媒体的多个媒体集合中的一个。

公开(公告)号：US20130007298A1

公开(公告)日：2013-01-03

申请号：US13341646

申请日：2011-12-30

申请人： Arun Ramaswamy ,  Jan Besehanic

发明人： Arun Ramaswamy ,  Jan Besehanic

IPC分类号： G06F15/16

CPC分类号： H04L43/06 ,  H04L65/4069 ,  H04L65/607 ,  H04L65/80 ,  H04N1/32101 ,  H04N19/46 ,  H04N21/2353 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8126 ,  H04N21/8358

摘要： Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to monitor streaming media content are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein to monitor streaming media content comprises extracting metering data having a first format from media content to be provided to a content presentation device via a transport stream, the extracted metering data identifying at least one of the media content or a source of the media content, the extracted metering data not being decodable by a meter associated with the content presentation device, transcoding the extracted metering data to form transcoded metering data having a second format decodable by the meter associated with the content presentation device, and encoding the transcoded metering data into a metadata channel to send the transcoded metering data to the content presentation device, the metadata channel being associated with the transport stream.

摘要翻译： 公开了用于监视流媒体内容的方法，装置和制品。 本文公开的用于监视流媒体内容的示例性方法包括经由传输流从要提供给内容呈现设备的媒体内容提取具有第一格式的计量数据，提取的计量数据标识媒体内容或源的 媒体内容，提取的测量数据不能被与内容呈现设备相关联的仪表解码，对所提取的测量数据进行代码转换以形成具有可由与内容呈现设备相关联的仪表解码的第二格式的代码转换计量数据，以及对转码 将数据计量到元数据信道中以将代码转换的计量数据发送到内容呈现设备，元数据信道与传输流相关联。

公开(公告)号：US20120209949A1

公开(公告)日：2012-08-16

申请号：US13221481

申请日：2011-08-30

申请人： Alexandros Deliyannis ,  Arun Ramaswamy ,  Jan Besehanic

发明人： Alexandros Deliyannis ,  Arun Ramaswamy ,  Jan Besehanic

IPC分类号： G06F15/16

CPC分类号： H04L67/303 ,  H04L65/4084 ,  H04L65/80 ,  H04N21/2547 ,  H04N21/25883 ,  H04N21/44222 ,  H04N21/4782 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04N21/6543 ,  H04N21/6582 ,  H04N21/8193

摘要： Methods and apparatus to monitor media content at a content display site are described. An example method includes transmitting a meter to a content provider, the meter implemented by computer readable instructions to be executed with a media content player when media content is presented by the media content player, the meter to at least one of generate a signature for the media content and extract a code from the media content; and transmit at least one of the signature and the code to a media monitoring entity

摘要翻译： 描述了在内容显示站点监视媒体内容的方法和装置。 示例性方法包括：向媒体内容提供者发送电表，该电表通过由媒体内容播放器呈现媒体内容时由媒体内容播放器执行的计算机可读指令来实现，该电表至少为一个生成用于 媒体内容并从媒体内容中提取代码; 并将所述签名和代码中的至少一个传送到媒体监视实体