EP1779125A4 - Methods and apparatus for improving the accuracy and reach of electronic media exposure measurements systems - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for improving the accuracy and reach of electronic media exposure measurements systems

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EP1779125A4
EP1779125A4 EP05776406A EP05776406A EP1779125A4 EP 1779125 A4 EP1779125 A4 EP 1779125A4 EP 05776406 A EP05776406 A EP 05776406A EP 05776406 A EP05776406 A EP 05776406A EP 1779125 A4 EP1779125 A4 EP 1779125A4
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Prior art keywords
accuracy
improving
reach
methods
electronic media
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1779125A2 (en
Inventor
James W Baker
Daniel Pasco
Kay S Burke
Roger D Percy
R Cameron Percy
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TNC US Holdings Inc
RDP Associates Inc
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RDP Associates Inc
Nielsen Media Research LLC
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Publication of EP1779125A2 publication Critical patent/EP1779125A2/en
Publication of EP1779125A4 publication Critical patent/EP1779125A4/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08GTRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS
    • G08G1/00Traffic control systems for road vehicles
    • G08G1/20Monitoring the location of vehicles belonging to a group, e.g. fleet of vehicles, countable or determined number of vehicles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q30/00Commerce
    • G06Q30/02Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

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  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Game Theory and Decision Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Position Fixing By Use Of Radio Waves (AREA)
  • Navigation (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
EP05776406A 2004-07-30 2005-07-29 Methods and apparatus for improving the accuracy and reach of electronic media exposure measurements systems Withdrawn EP1779125A4 (en)

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US59255404P 2004-07-30 2004-07-30
PCT/US2005/026921 WO2006015188A2 (en) 2004-07-30 2005-07-29 Methods and apparatus for improving the accuracy and reach of electronic media exposure measurement systems

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EP1779125A2 EP1779125A2 (en) 2007-05-02
EP1779125A4 true EP1779125A4 (en) 2009-12-16

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JP (1) JP2008508529A (en)
KR (1) KR20070083528A (en)
CN (2) CN101124606A (en)
AU (1) AU2005267913A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2581164A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2007001250A (en)
WO (1) WO2006015188A2 (en)

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AU2005267913A1 (en) 2006-02-09
EP1779125A2 (en) 2007-05-02
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