Patent ID: 11962864
Assignee: ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 1:
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the particular streaming content provider is a first streaming content provider, the method further comprising:
determining a second quality of service for the user device to receive the currently available first media asset from a second streaming content provider at the first time;
comparing the second quality of service for the user device to receive the currently available first media asset to the threshold quality of service; and
determining the second quality of service for the user device to receive the currently available first media asset is less than the threshold quality of service;
wherein the alert is provided to the user device in response to determining that at least one of the first quality of service for the user device to receive the currently available first media asset or the second quality of service for the user device to receive the currently available first media asset equals or exceeds the threshold quality of service.