Patent ID: 11936932
Assignee: MUX, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 16:
17. The method of claim 15, further comprising:
during the first time period:
accessing, from a second video player, in the set of video players, a second set of playback data representing playback events occurring during playback of the video at the second video player;
based on the first set of playback data, characterizing the playback as crawler playback; and
in response to characterizing the playback as user playback, identifying a characteristic defining the first set of playback data;

during a second time period:
accessing, from a third video player, a third set of playback data representing playback events occurring during playback of the video at the third video player; and
in response to identifying the characteristic of the third set of playback data, characterizing the playback as crawler playback.