Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-18
2008-10-28
Crosland, Donnie L. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S572100, C340S573100, C340S005920, C340S003300, C281S051000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07443292
ABSTRACT:
Methods and systems for measuring and gathering data relating to publication usage by participants in publication readership studies. Some methods and systems employ portable monitors carried by participants of the studies along with publications fitted with various devices, such as piezoelectric transducers, RFID tags and others devices and circuits.
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Crystal Jack C.
Jensen James M.
Neuhauser Alan R.
Pugh Daniel W.
Zhang Jack K.
Arbitron Inc.
Crosland Donnie L.
Katten Muchin & Rosenman LLP
Zura Peter
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