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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2021
Telecom Italia S.p.a., Milan, IT;
Mauro Cociglio, Turin, IT;
TELECOM ITALIA S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
It is disclosed a method and system for providing performance measurements in a packet-switched communication network, wherein a performance measurement application run by a user communication device monitors the performance of a packet flow which a user application run by the user communication device exchanges with the packet-switched communication network. This monitoring comprising providing values of a performance parameter relating to the packet flow. If, based on the performance parameter values provided by the performance measurement application, a failure condition affecting the packet flow is detected, a further monitoring of the performance of the packet flow is activated, by one or more measurement points located within the packet-switched communication network on the path of the packet flow. This further monitoring comprising providing values of a further performance parameter relating to the packet flow.