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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1999
Cynthia L. Bickerstaff, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark A. Vanantwerp, Portland, OR (US);
William W. Love, Gilroy, CA (US);
Stacy P. Purcell, Orangevale, CA (US);
Lawrence J. Widmer, Beaverton, OR (US);
Jeffrey C. Sedayao, San Jose, CA (US);
Cynthia L. Bickerstaff, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark A. Vanantwerp, Portland, OR (US);
William W. Love, Gilroy, CA (US);
Stacy P. Purcell, Orangevale, CA (US);
Lawrence J. Widmer, Beaverton, OR (US);
Jeffrey C. Sedayao, San Jose, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method, system, and computer program for real-time measurement and modification of the performance of communications on a large area network, such as the Internet, based upon actual user experience. One embodiment performs a statistical analysis of access logs that record actual server usage by users. Based on such analysis, routing of communications over the network can be modified to improve overall communications performance.