US Patent Issued to The Nielsen Company (US) on July 22 for "Methods and apparatus to validate reference media assets in media identification system" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,922, issued on July 22, was assigned to The Nielsen Co. (US) LLC (New York).

"Methods and apparatus to validate reference media assets in media identification system" was invented by Sandeep Tapse (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed to validate reference media assets in media identification systems. Example apparatus disclosed herein are to identify respective instances of media represented by corresponding candidate media resources to be verified, and cause the respective instances of media to be presented and monitored by corresponding ones of a plurality...