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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A REMOTE CONTROL FOR PRESENCE DETECTION

  • US 20160241910A1
  • Filed: 02/13/2015
  • Published: 08/18/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A remote control for audience presence detection, comprising:

  • a wireless receiver configured to receive a first signal from a portable device of an audience member, the first signal including an identifier of the portable device;

    a signal analyzer configured to measure a strength of the first signal and generate an identification of the strength of the first signal as measured by the signal analyzer; and

    a wireless transmitter configured to;

    transmit, to a measurement device, a second signal comprising the identifier of the portable device received by the wireless receiver and the identification generated by the signal analyzer of the strength of the first signal, the measurement device including a presence engine configured to identify the portable device as present, responsive to a determination that the identification of the strength of the first signal exceeds a threshold.

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