US 12,143,670 B2
Methods, systems, articles of manufacture and apparatus to remap household identification
Joshua T. Deragon, Oldsmar, FL (US); Denis Voytenko, Oldsmar, FL (US); Paul J. Chimenti, Tampa, FL (US); Thomas Harrington, New York, NY (US); and Jack Barbey, Oldsmar, FL (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 Apr. 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/303,369.
Application 18/303,369 is a continuation of application No. 17/397,208, filed on Aug. 9, 2021, granted, now 11,671,663.
Application 17/397,208 is a continuation of application No. 16/908,452, filed on Jun. 22, 2020, granted, now 11,089,366, issued on Aug. 10, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/947,352, filed on Dec. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0379540 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/45 (2011.01); G06F 17/16 (2006.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/4532 (2013.01) [G06F 17/16 (2013.01); H04N 21/25875 (2013.01); H04N 21/25883 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computing system comprising a processor and a memory, the computing system configured to perform a set of acts comprising:
accessing original household data comprising demographic features for members of a household at a first time;
accessing modified household data comprising demographic features for members of the household at a second time, wherein a composition of the household at the first time is different from a composition of the household at a second time;
determining multiple remapping combinations for mapping the members of the household at the first time to the members of the household at the second time;
determining that one of the multiple remapping combinations satisfies a threshold condition; and
mapping the members of the household at the first time to the members of the household at the second time in accordance with the remapping combination.