METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR DETERMINING SHORT-FORM VIDEO CONTENT TRAFFIC FLOWS AND LONG-FORM VIDEO CONTENT TRAFFIC FLOWS FROM ENCRYPTED VIDEO TRAFFIC

• Main Authors: Karagioules, Theodore, Halepovic, Emir, Zhu, Shangyue
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 15.06.2023
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a communication device initiating a first communication session with a video content server, and determining the communication device is downloading video content during the first communication session from the video content server over a portion of a communication network resulting in first downloaded video content. Further embodiments include determining a video content service associated with the first downloaded video content, and identifying the first downloaded video content as short-form video content in response to determining a group of network traffic features associated with the first downloaded video content during the first communication session. Additional embodiments include providing first instructions to a network device to adjust a group of network resources associated with the portion of the communication network. The network device adjusts the group of network resources associated with the portion of the communication network. Other embodiments are disclosed.