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Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013

Filed:

May. 14, 2010
Applicants:

Karthik K. Lakshminarayanan, San Mateo, CA (US);

Aditya R. Ganjam, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ion Stoica, Piedmont, CA (US);

Hui Zhang, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventors:

Karthik K. Lakshminarayanan, San Mateo, CA (US);

Aditya R. Ganjam, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ion Stoica, Piedmont, CA (US);

Hui Zhang, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Conviva Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Detecting a problem in a content distribution is disclosed. Performance information associated with a first content player is received form a first client. Performance information associated with a second content player is received from a second client. The information received from the first client and the second client is aggregated. A determination is made, from the aggregated information, that a problem is indicated. Alternate techniques for detecting a problem in a content distribution are also disclosed.


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