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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2014
Netscout Systems Texas, Llc, Westford, MA (US);
NetScout Systems Texas, LLC, Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A system includes a policy repository configured to store a plurality of media-centric policies. A media policy decision point is configured to execute operational instructions in accordance with a media centric policy language to select at least one of the plurality of policies corresponding to one of the plurality of media sessions based on, for example, feedback extracted monitoring the plurality of media sessions. The media-centric policy language, in various embodiments, expresses at least one of: operator preferences, operator goals, or operator constraints, facilitates management of individual ones of the plurality of media sessions and/or facilitates management of aggregate media traffic over the plurality of media sessions.