US 11,677,482 B2
Methods and apparatus to facilitate local time-based digital audio measurement
Gangadhar Jakkula, Tampa, FL (US); Narasimha Reddy Goli, Tampa, FL (US); and Kevin K. Gaynor, Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Assigned to THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, NY (US)
Filed by The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, New York, NY (US)
Filed on May 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/751,121.
Application 17/751,121 is a continuation of application No. 16/894,310, filed on Jun. 5, 2020, granted, now 11,343,006.
Application 16/894,310 is a continuation of application No. 15/230,021, filed on Aug. 5, 2016, granted, now 10,680,731, issued on Jun. 9, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 4710/CHE/2015 (IN), filed on Sep. 5, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2022/0399947 A1, Dec. 15, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04H 60/33 (2008.01); H04L 67/00 (2022.01); H04H 60/51 (2008.01); H04L 43/106 (2022.01); H04L 43/10 (2022.01)
CPC H04H 60/33 (2013.01) [H04H 60/51 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 43/106 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising:
at least one memory;
computer readable instructions; and
processor circuitry to execute the computer readable instructions to at least:
obtain a first report from a media device, the first report including a media identifier and an event identifier, the media identifier to identify media, the event identifier to identify a command performed by the media device;
determine time offset data including a time difference between a reference time zone and a time zone associated with a location of the media device; and
cause transmission of a configuration file to the media device in response to the first report, the configuration file including the media identifier, the event identifier and the time offset data.