Method and apparatus for quality of experience management for network services

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PATENT NO 9900256
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13882541

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The present invention provides a QoE (Quality of Experience) management solution, wherein QoE feedback is used to optimize the usage of QoS provisioning techniques, thus improving the utilization efficiency of network resources. According to one aspect of the invention, a method for QoE management for a network service provided to a user device, the method comprising: displaying a user interface on the user device for a user to input an expected QoE value of the network service; receiving the expected QoE value of the network service from the user; evaluating an objective QoE value of the network service as a function of network QoS parameters; and adjusting the QoS parameters of the network service if the objective QoE value is less than the expected QoE value.

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  • THOMSON LICENSING DTV

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Chen, Zhi Bo Beijing, CN 36 313
Liao, Ning Beijing, CN 35 292
Wang, Xian Lei Beijing, CN 5 88

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