The Science behind Conviva.

The peer-reviewed research, granted patents, and core engineering ideas that underwrite Conviva's claim to technical authority. Twenty years of stateful-compute and behavioral-pattern work, with the receipts.

Last updated May 2026

40+ peer-reviewed papers

80 patents granted

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Our teams are comprised of tenured experts with a focus on precision and academic integrity. Conviva has written the papers that define the streaming industry, and our technology has positioned us to be the architect of great streaming experiences. Below is the complete, year-by-year list of granted patents — each linking to the public PDF.

2012

Patent 8,244,899

Aug 14, 2012

Delivering a video stream

2013

Patent 8,402,494

Mar 19, 2013

Switching content

Patent 8,458,333

Jun 4, 2013

Centrally coordinated peer assignment

Patent 8,489,923

Jul 16, 2013

Detecting problems in content distribution

Patent 8,566,436

Oct 22, 2013

Data client

2014

Patent 8,626,941

Jan 7, 2014

Delivering a video stream

Patent 8,751,605

Jun 10, 2014

Accounting for network traffic

Patent 8,775,512

Jul 8, 2014

Distributing information over a network

Patent 8,874,725

Oct 28, 2014

Monitoring the performance of a content player

Patent 8,874,964

Oct 28, 2014

Detecting problems in content distribution

2015

Patent 9,088,633

Jul 21, 2015

Accounting for network traffic

Patent 9,100,288

Aug 4, 2015

Augmenting the functionality of a content player

Patent 9,118,742

Aug 25, 2015

Delivering a video stream

Patent 9,124,601

Sep 1, 2015

Data client

Patent 9,203,913

Dec 1, 2015

Monitoring the performance of a content player

Patent 9,204,061

Dec 1, 2015

Switching content

2016

Patent 9,239,750

Jan 19, 2016

Detecting problems in content distribution

Patent 9,246,965

Jan 26, 2016

Source assignment based on network partitioning

Patent 9,264,780

Feb 16, 2016

Managing synchronized data requests in a content delivery network

Patent 9,300,729

Mar 29, 2016

Distributing information over a network

Patent 9,407,494

Aug 2, 2016

Reassigning source peers

Patent 9,503,352

Nov 22, 2016

Accounting for network traffic

2017

Patent 9,549,043

Jan 17, 2017

Allocating resources in a content delivery environment

Patent 9,613,042

Apr 4, 2017

Dynamic generation of video manifest files

Patent 9,807,163

Oct 31, 2017

Data client

Patent 9,813,475

Nov 7, 2017

Delivering a video stream

Patent 9,819,566

Nov 14, 2017

Dynamic client logging and reporting

2018

Patent 10,009,241

Jun 26, 2018

Monitoring the performance of a content player

Patent 10,009,242

Jun 26, 2018

Augmenting the functionality of a content player

Patent 10,027,779

Jul 17, 2018

Monitoring the performance of a content player

Patent 10,067,955

Sep 4, 2018

Custom video metrics management platform

Patent 10,079,861

Sep 18, 2018

Custom traffic tagging on the control plane backend

Patent 10,091,285

Oct 2, 2018

Distributing information over a network

Patent 10,148,716

Dec 4, 2018

Dynamic generation of video manifest files

Patent 10,154,074

Dec 11, 2018

Remediation of the impact of detected synchronized data requests in a content delivery network

2019

Patent 10,178,043

Jan 8, 2019

Dynamic bitrate range selection in the cloud for optimized video streaming

Patent 10,182,096

Jan 15, 2019

Virtual resource locator

Patent 10,212,222

Feb 19, 2019

Centrally coordinated peer assignment

Patent 10,305,955

May 28, 2019

Streaming decision in the cloud

Patent 10,305,746

May 28, 2019

Network insights

Patent 10,313,035

Jun 4, 2019

Switching content

Patent 10,313,734

Jun 4, 2019

Switching content

Patent 10,356,144

Jul 16, 2019

Reassigning source peers

2020

Patent 10,637,715

Apr 28, 2020

Fault isolation in over-the-top content (OTT) broadband networks

Patent 10,715,560

Jul 14, 2020

Custom traffic tagging on the control plane backend

Patent 10,719,489

Jul 21, 2020

Custom video metrics management platform

Patent 10,735,815

Aug 4, 2020

Per-viewer engagement-based video optimization

Patent 10,791,367

Sep 29, 2020

Correlating playback information of video segments

Patent 10,841,167

Nov 17, 2020

Network insights

Patent 10,848,540

Nov 24, 2020

Virtual resource locator

Patent 10,848,436

Nov 24, 2020

Dynamic bitrate range selection in the cloud for optimized video streaming

Patent 10,862,994

Dec 8, 2020

Facilitating client decisions

Patent 10,873,615

Dec 22, 2020

Source assignment based on network partitioning

2021

Patent 10,887,363

Jan 5, 2021

Streaming decision in the cloud

Patent 10,911,344

Feb 2, 2021

Dynamic client logging and reporting

Patent 11,017,436

May 25, 2021

Advertising engine

Patent 11,044,533

Jun 22, 2021

Automatic diagnostics alerts

2022

Patent 11,303,604

Apr 12, 2022

Advanced Resource Selection

Patent 11,323,500

May 3, 2022

Remote multi-target client monitoring for streaming content

Patent 11,336,506

May 17, 2022

Automatic diagnostics alerts for streaming content encoded by multiple entities

Patent 11,375,273

Jun 28, 2022

Correlating playback information of video segments

Patent 11,463,788

Oct 4, 2022

Fast Direct Resource Allocation Identifier

Patent 11,463,789

Oct 4, 2022

Correlating Playback Information of Video Segments

2023

Patent 11,765,437

Sep 19, 2023

Automatic Diagnostics Alerts

Patent 11,805,296

Oct 31, 2023

Per-Viewer Engagement-Based Video Optimization

Patent 11,838,343

Dec 5, 2023

Asset Metadata Service

2024

Patent 11,910,070

Feb 20, 2024

Fast Direct Resource Allocation Identifier

Patent 11,943,123

Mar 26, 2024

Timeline Framework for Time-State Analytics

Patent 12,136,003

Nov 5, 2024

Semantic Mapping

Patent 12,155,709

Nov 26, 2024

Asset Metadata Service

Patent 12,166,841

Dec 10, 2024

Facilitating Client Decisions

2025

Patent 12,250,259

Mar 11, 2025

Automatic Diagnostics Alerts

Patent 12,250,108

Mar 11, 2025

Automatic Diagnostics Alerts for Streaming Content Encoded by Multiple Entities

Patent 12,273,317

Apr 8, 2025

IP Classification

Patent 12,346,411

Jul 1, 2025

Automated Surfacing of Multi-Dimensional Insights

Patent 12,353,387

Jul 8, 2025

Multi-Cohort Replay Storage and Retrospective Anomaly Detection Analysis

Patent 12,363,053

Jul 15, 2025

Network Request Response

Patent 12,477,027

Nov 18, 2025

Remote Multi-Target Client Monitoring For Streaming Content

Patent 12,505,469

Dec 23, 2025

Advertising Engine

2026

Patent 12,549,460

Feb 10, 2026

Timeline Framework for Time-State Analytics