Application service configuration system

1. A computing system implementing an application service, comprising:

a network communication interface to communicate, over one or more networks, with a designated application executing on computing devices of clients of the application service;

one or more processors; and

one or more memory resources storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause computing system to:

receive, over the one or more networks, network data from the computing devices of the clients;

determine, from the network data, that a network latency for a subset of the computing devices crosses outside a latency range bound by an upper latency threshold and a lower latency threshold;

based on determining that the network latency for the subset of computing devices crosses outside the latency range, determine whether the subset of computing devices utilize a common network service provider; and

based on determining that the subset of computing devices utilize the common network service provider, transmit, over the one or more networks, a set of configuration signals to the subset of computing devices, the set of configuration signals modifying a set of default application configurations of the designated application to compensate for the network latency.

2. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the set of configuration signals adjust a performance configuration for data communications between the application service and the subset of computing devices.

3. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application to adjust an amount of data communicated to one or more backend computing systems.

4. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the application service comprises a transport service, and wherein the subset of computing devices comprises computing devices of drivers of the transport service.

5. The computing system of claim 4 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application executing on each of the subset of computing devices to decrease a duration of time to accept an invitation for a received pickup request when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

6. The computing system of claim 4 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application executing on each of the subset of computing devices to increase a duration of time to accept an invitation for a received pickup request when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

7. The computing system of claim 1 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application to decrease a data transmission rate when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

8. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to:

communicate, over one or more networks, with a designated application executing on computing devices of clients of an application service;

receive, over the one or more networks, network data from the computing devices of the clients;

determine, from the network data, that a network latency for a subset of the computing devices crosses outside a latency range bound by an upper latency threshold and a lower latency threshold;

based on determining that the network latency for the subset of computing devices crosses outside the latency range, determine whether the subset of computing devices utilize a common network service provider; and

based on determining that the subset of computing devices utilize the common network service provider, transmit, over the one or more networks, a set of configuration signals to the subset of computing devices, the set of configuration signals modifying a set of default application configurations of the designated application to compensate for the network latency.

9. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the set of configuration signals adjust a performance configuration for data communications between the application service and the subset of computing devices.

10. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application to adjust an amount of data communicated to one or more backend computing systems.

11. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the application service comprises a transport service, and wherein the subset of computing devices comprises computing devices of drivers of the transport service.

12. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 11 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application executing on each of the subset of computing devices to decrease a duration of time to accept an invitation for a received pickup request when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

13. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 11 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application executing on each of the subset of computing devices to increase a duration of time to accept an invitation for a received pickup request when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

14. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application to decrease a data transmission rate when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

15. A computer-implemented method of implementing an application service, the method being performed by one or more processors and comprising:

communicating, over one or more networks, with a designated application executing on computing devices of clients of the application service;

receiving, over the one or more networks, network data from the computing devices of the clients;

determining, from the network data, that a network latency for a subset of the computing devices crosses outside a latency range bound by an upper latency threshold and a lower latency threshold;

based on determining that the network latency for the subset of computing devices crosses outside the latency range, determining whether the subset of computing devices utilize a common network service provider; and

based on determining that the subset of computing devices utilize the common network service provider, transmitting, over the one or more networks, a set of configuration signals to the subset of computing devices, the set of configuration signals modifying a set of default application configurations of the designated application to compensate for the network latency.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the set of configuration signals adjust a performance configuration for data communications between the application service and the subset of computing devices.

17. The method of claim 15 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application to adjust an amount of data communicated to one or more backend computing systems.

18. The method of claim 15 , wherein the application service comprises a transport service, and wherein the subset of computing devices comprises computing devices of drivers of the transport service.

19. The method of claim 18 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application executing on each of the subset of computing devices to decrease a duration of time to accept an invitation for a received pickup request when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.

20. The method of claim 18 , wherein the set of configuration signals cause the designated application executing on each of the subset of computing devices to increase a duration of time to accept an invitation for a received pickup request when the network latency is above the upper latency threshold.