Patent ID: 9301019
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A media correlation method for determining an identity of a program, comprising: detecting, by a processor of an audience measurement server, a sign-in by a mobile device; determining, by the processor, a location of the mobile device relative to a first media device different from the mobile device; receiving, by the processor, from the mobile device, content clips emanating from the first media device; identifying, by the processor, a program output from the first media device based on the received content clips; receiving, by the processor, content clips from a second media device in proximity to the mobile device, the second media device different from the mobile device and the first media device; identifying a program output from the second media device based on the content clips emanating from the second media device; determining, by the processor while receiving the content clips from the second media device, a second location of the mobile device different from a location of the first media device; and identifying, by the processor, the content clips from the second media device as not received from the first media device, responsive to the determination of the second location of the mobile device.