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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2022
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Amalavoyal Narasimha Chari, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jim Funk, Los Altos, CA (US);
Sujatha Jagannathan, San Jose, CA (US);
Liang-Jong Huang, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Jason Schmidlapp, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Tito Thomas, San Jose, CA (US);
Ilya Asnis, San Jose, CA (US);
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments include assessing multimedia service in a particular environment, determining in real-time whether an extender device would improve the multimedia service in the particular environment, and communicating a recommendation via a graphical user interface (GUI). The assessing is based on physical layer and application layer measurements of the multimedia service in the particular environment. Some embodiments utilize an application on a mobile communications device that may be used in conjunction with a multimedia device to determine placement of an extender device among multimedia devices associated with a same multimedia service customer account for a desired performance and hence, a desired customer experience.