System, method, and computer program product for remotely determining the configuration of a multi-media content user based on response of the user
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1. A method for remotely determining a configuration of a computer of a multimedia content user, comprising:
- sending player detection code to the user'"'"'s computer;
receiving configuration information regarding the user'"'"'s computer; and
determining a type of digital rights management information on the user'"'"'s computer based on the received configuration information,wherein a size of a timing block for a bandwidth measurement is determined based on previously estimated bandwidth information, resolution of measurement, and a measuring time of the bandwidth measurement.
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Abstract
A method for remotely determining the configuration of a computer of a multimedia content user includes sending player detection code to the user'"'"'s computer and receiving configuration information regarding the user'"'"'s computer. A method of determining a connection speed of a computer includes determining a size of a timing block based on an estimated bandwidth and retrieving the timing block. The connection speed is determined based on the timing block size and the times at which transfer begins and ends.
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1. A method for remotely determining a configuration of a computer of a multimedia content user, comprising:
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sending player detection code to the user'"'"'s computer; receiving configuration information regarding the user'"'"'s computer; and determining a type of digital rights management information on the user'"'"'s computer based on the received configuration information, wherein a size of a timing block for a bandwidth measurement is determined based on previously estimated bandwidth information, resolution of measurement, and a measuring time of the bandwidth measurement.
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2. A computer readable medium for storing an executable program for programming one or more processors to perform a method for remotely determining a configuration of a computer of a multimedia content user, the method comprising:
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sending player detection code to the user'"'"'s computer; receiving configuration information regarding the user'"'"'s computer; and determining a type of digital rights management information on the user'"'"'s computer based on the received configuration information, wherein a size of a timing block for a bandwidth measurement is determined based on previously estimated bandwidth information, resolution of measurement, and a measuring time of the bandwidth measurement.
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