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Last updated: April 19, 2026

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC

55 pending office actions • 3 clients

Portfolio Summary

55
Total Pending OAs
13
Final Rejections
42
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (3 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC 53
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC 1
The Nielsen Company (US), LLC 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19411687 Untitled The Nielsen Company (US), LLC WU, YICUN 2153 Non-Final OA
18910461 Untitled The Nielsen Company (US), LLC TON, DAVID L 2695 Non-Final OA
19196443 RECONCILIATION OF COMMERCIAL MEASUREMENT RATINGS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DAVIS, CHENEA 2421 Non-Final OA May 01, 2025
19023730 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE ENGAGEMENT LEVELS OF AUDIENCE MEMBERS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LE, RONG 2421 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2025
19024243 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR METERING PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYERS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DAVIS, CHENEA 2421 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2025
19021682 SYSTEMS, APPARATUS, AND METHODS TO IMPROVE WATERMARK DETECTION IN ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC MENGESHA, MULUGETA A 2424 Non-Final OA Jan 15, 2025
19022347 ASSIGNING SYNTHETIC RESPONDENTS TO GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS FOR AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ALATA, YASSIN 2426 Non-Final OA Jan 15, 2025
19023079 METHODS, APPARATUS, AND ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE TO DETERMINE PENETRATION AND CHURN OF STREAMING SERVICES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC EKPO, NNENNA NGOZI 2425 Non-Final OA Jan 15, 2025
19019369 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IDENTIFY STREAMING SESSIONS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DAVIS, CHENEA 2421 Non-Final OA Jan 13, 2025
19018207 SIGNATURE MATCHING WITH METER DATA AGGREGATION FOR MEDIA IDENTIFICATION The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ALCON, FERNANDO 2425 Non-Final OA Jan 13, 2025
19017721 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETECT A PRESENCE STATUS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC OCAK, ADIL 2426 Non-Final OA Jan 12, 2025
18985221 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC MEDIA INSERTION BASED ON STREAMING METER DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DAVIS, CHENEA 2421 Non-Final OA Dec 18, 2024
18985772 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETECT USER ATTENTIVENESS TO HANDHELD COMPUTING DEVICES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ALCON, FERNANDO 2425 Non-Final OA Dec 18, 2024
18979910 FLEXIBLE COMMERCIAL MONITORING The Nielsen Company (US), LLC OCAK, ADIL 2426 Non-Final OA Dec 13, 2024
18977562 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE SOURCES OF MEDIA PRESENTATIONS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC NAOREEN, NAZIA 2458 Non-Final OA Dec 11, 2024
18977505 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO GENERATE REFERENCE SIGNATURE ASSETS FROM METER SIGNATURES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ROBINSON, CHRISTOPHER B 2443 Non-Final OA Dec 11, 2024
18956270 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE TO MEASURE ONLINE AUDIENCES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC GLASS, RUSSELL S 3627 Non-Final OA Nov 22, 2024
18951574 REDUCING SIGNATURE MATCHING UNCERTAINTY IN MEDIA MONITORING SYSTEMS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC SHELEHEDA, JAMES R 2424 Non-Final OA Nov 18, 2024
18950686 MEDIA DEVICE ON/OFF DETECTION USING RETURN PATH DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC WAESCO, JOSEPH M 3625 Non-Final OA Nov 18, 2024
18942596 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CALIBRATE AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT RATINGS BASED ON RETURN PATH DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC REYNOLDS, DEBORAH J 2400 Non-Final OA Nov 09, 2024
18914528 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE IMPRESSIONS USING DISTRIBUTED DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DALENCOURT, YVES 2457 Non-Final OA Oct 14, 2024
18902258 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IDENTIFY STREAMING MEDIA SOURCES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC KURIEN, CHRISTEN A 2421 Non-Final OA Sep 30, 2024
18886337 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CREDIT USAGE OF MOBILE DEVICES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ROBINSON, CHRISTOPHER B 2443 Non-Final OA Sep 16, 2024
18882270 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO GENERATE AUDIENCE METRICS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ALAM, MUSHFIKH I 2426 Final Rejection Sep 11, 2024
18829727 APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR USER PRESENCE DETECTION FOR AUDIENCE MONITORING The Nielsen Company (US), LLC HUERTA, ALEXANDER Q 2425 Final Rejection Sep 10, 2024
18826181 METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO IDENTIFY MEDIA CONTENT USING WATERMARK METADATA AND MAPPED AUDIO SIGNATURES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LONG, EDWARD X 2439 Non-Final OA Sep 06, 2024
18823375 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE SYNTHETIC RESPONDENT LEVEL DATA USING CONSTRAINED MARKOV CHAINS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC CHEN, CAI Y 2425 Non-Final OA Sep 03, 2024
18813014 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO MONITOR A MEDIA PRESENTATION The Nielsen Company (US), LLC MCCORD, PAUL C 2692 Non-Final OA Aug 23, 2024
18811437 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CORRELATE A DEMOGRAPHIC SEGMENT WITH A FIXED DEVICE The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DOAN, TAN 2445 Non-Final OA Aug 21, 2024
18809508 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR LOADING AND ROLL-OFF OF REFERENCE MEDIA ASSETS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DOSHI, AKSHAY 2422 Non-Final OA Aug 20, 2024
18800643 Random Address Data Matching The Nielsen Company (US), LLC CHEEMA, UMAR 2458 Non-Final OA Aug 12, 2024
18799214 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH AN AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT DEVICE The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DETWEILER, JAMES M 3621 Final Rejection Aug 09, 2024
18794352 AUDIENCE MONITORING SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ANWAH, OLISA 2692 Non-Final OA Aug 05, 2024
18743229 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF USERS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LANGHNOJA, KUNAL N 2425 Non-Final OA Jun 14, 2024
18678715 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO MONITOR MEDIA PRESENTATIONS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LE, RONG 2421 Final Rejection May 30, 2024
18675890 METHODS, SYSTEMS, ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE COMPONENT LIFTS FROM OVERLAPPING STIMULI The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ANDREI, RADU 3698 Final Rejection May 28, 2024
18443302 METHODS, APPARATUS AND ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE TO PROVIDE SECONDARY CONTENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH PRIMARY BROADCAST MEDIA CONTENT The Nielsen Company (US), LLC SAINT CYR, JEAN D 2425 Final Rejection Feb 16, 2024
18522507 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO COLLECT DISTRIBUTED USER INFORMATION FOR MEDIA IMPRESSIONS AND SEARCH TERMS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC MCNALLY, MICHAEL S 2432 Non-Final OA Nov 29, 2023
18508847 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO EXTEND A TIMESTAMP RANGE SUPPORTED BY A WATERMARK WITHOUT BREAKING BACKWARDS COMPATABILITY The Nielsen Company (US), LLC NAKHJAVAN, SHERVIN K 2672 Non-Final OA Nov 14, 2023
18502167 Advanced Audience Deduplication Using Exposure Sketches and Audience Sketches The Nielsen Company (US), LLC CIRNU, ALEXANDRU 3622 Non-Final OA Nov 06, 2023
18454371 RECONCILIATION OF COMMERCIAL MEASUREMENT RATINGS FOR NON-RETURN PATH DATA MEDIA DEVICES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC STROUD, CHRISTOPHER 3621 Non-Final OA Aug 23, 2023
18331826 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO COUNT PEOPLE IN AN AUDIENCE The Nielsen Company (US), LLC SHELEHEDA, JAMES R 2424 Final Rejection Jun 08, 2023
18079533 PEOPLE METERING ENHANCED WITH LIGHT PROJECTION PROMPTING FOR AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT The Nielsen Company (US), LLC BURGDORF, STEPHEN R 2685 Final Rejection Dec 12, 2022
17977848 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE DEMOGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATIONS FOR CENSUS LEVEL IMPRESSION COUNTS AND UNIQUE AUDIENCE SIZES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC OSMAN BILAL AHMED, AFAF 3622 Final Rejection Oct 31, 2022
17949812 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ADJUST FOR NON-RESPONSE USING BIG DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC CHONG CRUZ, NADJA N 3623 Non-Final OA Sep 21, 2022
17943022 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO TRAIN AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED MODEL The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LEWIS, MATTHEW LEE 2144 Non-Final OA Sep 12, 2022
17898265 METHODS, SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS FOR AUDIENCE-BASED DEDUPLICATION USING VECTOR-OF-COUNTS (VOC) CENTRAL MOMENTS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ADAMS, CHARLES D 2152 Non-Final OA Aug 29, 2022
17855121 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ESTIMATE MEDIA IMPRESSIONS AND DUPLICATION USING COHORTS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LEE, PO HAN 3623 Non-Final OA Jun 30, 2022
17827392 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CAMPAIGN MAPPING FOR TOTAL AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT The Nielsen Company (US), LLC SWARTZ, STEPHEN S 3625 Final Rejection May 27, 2022
17694493 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO REDUCE COMPUTER-GENERATED ERRORS IN COMPUTER-GENERATED AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC LEE, PO HAN 3623 Final Rejection Mar 14, 2022
17504265 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SESSION BUILDING FROM PING-LEVEL DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DOSHI, AKSHAY 2422 Non-Final OA Oct 18, 2021
17331109 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IDENTIFY STREAMING SESSIONS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC DAVIS, CHENEA 2421 Final Rejection May 26, 2021
17316168 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO GENERATE COMPUTER-TRAINED MACHINE LEARNING MODELS TO CORRECT COMPUTER-GENERATED ERRORS IN AUDIENCE DATA The Nielsen Company (US), LLC BEAN, GRIFFIN TANNER 2121 Non-Final OA May 10, 2021
16230620 NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING OF RETURN PATH DATA TO ESTIMATE HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS The Nielsen Company (US), LLC JAYAKUMAR, CHAITANYA R 2128 Final Rejection Dec 21, 2018
16197307 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO COLLECT AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT DATA ON COMPUTING DEVICES The Nielsen Company (US), LLC ZELASKIEWICZ, CHRYSTINA E 3699 Non-Final OA Nov 20, 2018

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