US Patent Issued to The Nielsen Company (US) on Sept. 8 for "Methods, articles of manufacture, and apparatus to adjust tuning events" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,659, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to The Nielsen Co. (US) LLC (New York).

"Methods, articles of manufacture, and apparatus to adjust tuning events" was invented by David J. Kurzynski (Elgin, Ill.), Arijit Jha (Chicago) and Michael Grotelueschen (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed for adjusting a tuning event. Examples disclosed herein include determining an initial adjustment factor for a group of stations and a combination of metadata categories associated with panel data and census data. Examples disclosed herein further include determining a final adjust...