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Method and system for internet performance monitoring and analysis

  • US 20050262104A1
  • Filed: 07/21/2005
  • Published: 11/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/23/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for Internet performance monitoring and analysis comprising, by at least one data collection agent (DCA), a DCA being a computer operating on the Internet and configured with software that is controlled remotely from another location on the Internet:

  • (A) responsive to a request from another location, said request including an indication of a web page, collecting web page object-level data with said at least one DCA;

    (B) measuring access to web page objects in the web page; and

    (C) transmitting measured information about the access to the web page back to the location that made the request, wherein the measuring further comprises one or more of;

    (a) capturing non-speed based information including errors during download, source of content by IP address, and type of content that an object represents, and (b) parsing and recognizing other objects referenced in a content returned that also need to be retrieved; and

    wherein the measuring utilizes an HTTP protocol to interact with a web server.

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