Methods and apparatus to associate geographic locations with user devices
AssigneeThe Nielsen Company (US), LLC
InventorsSteven J. Splaine, Arun Ramaswamy
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AssigneeThe Nielsen Company (US), LLC
InventorsSteven J. Splaine, Arun Ramaswamy
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Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed to associate geographic locations with user devices. An example apparatus includes at least one memory, instructions in the apparatus, and processor circuitry to execute the instructions to extract source identifying information from a beacon transmitted from a user device to an audience measurement entity, classify a network that connects the user device to the audience measurement entity based on the source identifying information, query a location service of a provider of a mobile network to retrieve a location associated with the user device, store the location in association with media identifying information, and generate a user profile associating the user device with the retrieved location.
A method comprising:
A computing system comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, having stored thereon program instructions that, upon execution by a processor, cause performance of a set of operations comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.