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System and method for collecting and managing network performance information

US8040811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2007
Grant dateOct 18, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/087
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for collecting network performance information from a packet network. The method may include requesting network performance information from network communications devices on a packet network, collecting the network performance information from the network communications devices, where the network performance information is indicative of communications of real-time content and non-real-time content, and storing the network performance information in a configuration distinguishing the network performance information indicative of communications of real-time content.

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