METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE IN MIXED MANAGED AND UNMANAGED NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS WITH GOVERNANCE AND REGULATION CONSTRAINTS

摘要

This invention makes media routing decisions within a distributed communications system that spans both managed and unmanaged networks, while taking into account a large set of input metrics. It is meant to optimize for quality of experience while maintaining restrictions posed by companies and organizations who need to adhere to strict policies, either internal or external such as governance and regulation.