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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2011
Filed:
May. 31, 2007
Stephen K. Edwards, Mansfield, OH (US);
Robert J. Morrill, Overland Park, KS (US);
Michael K. Bugenhagen, Olathe, KS (US);
Stephen K. Edwards, Mansfield, OH (US);
Robert J. Morrill, Overland Park, KS (US);
Michael K. Bugenhagen, Olathe, KS (US);
EMBARQ Holdings Company, LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
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.