This is a system-level design guide written for engineers deploying mobile video services around the world.
Compiling relevant aspects of the many confusing standards and protocols surrounding video telephony, the author delivers a detailed tutorial on each phase of deployment, from video compression through multiplexing and call control.
Mobile video will be a $5 billion global business by 2008, predicts Strategy Analytics. This truly international, system-level tutorial provides the technical expertise you need to make it all possible. Mobile Video Telephony shows you how to:
- Design and deploy high-performance video telephony services
- Work within ITU, IETF, and ISO standards
- Apply information on coding and compression, including MPEG4
- Enable interworked voice and video connections to Internet-based clients such as SIP
- Solve essential issues in call forwarding, multipoint operation, and mailbox services
- And much more!
Migrating to Third-Generation Mobile Networks * Basics of Multimedia Communication * Video Telephony over Switched Mobile Networks * Multiplexing Video, Audio, Data, and Control * Call Control * Implementation Issues * Video Telephony over Mobile Packet Networks * Interworking and Supplementary Services
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