ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,383, issued on July 29, was assigned to DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG (Bonn, Germany).
"Reliable and accurate latency measurement" was invented by Dominik Schnieders (Aachen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for measuring a latency of a connection includes a sender of a distributed application that transmits a plurality of data packets to a receiver of the distributed application via a connection. A measuring application transmits a plurality of packets to an application server, receives a plurality of echo packets from the application server, where each echo packet is caused by a transmitted packet, and calculates time interval...