Patent Agent

Our legal team protects Nielsen’s business, products, intellectual property and reputation. The team places a focus on developing excellence and agility while we minimize risk and move the business forward. Whether we’re solving a problem or helping a client achieve their goals, we're creating the best environment possible to advance Nielsen’s reputation, preserve opportunities, and help the business flourish.

Nielsen is seeking a non-attorney patent agent to join its Intellectual Property Team on a permanent basis. The Patent Agent will work alongside Nielsen’s engineers, data scientists, and other innovators to continue developing a world class patent portfolio to propel Nielsen’s business goals.

The Patent Agent will draft patents protecting technologies related to: design and operation of audience measurement metering devices; approaches for media recognition and classification leveraging digital signal processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence; approaches for scaling and deduplicating audience measurement estimates via fusion of multiple data sets leveraging a variety of data science methodologies; and approaches for assessing audience engagement and advertising impact.