Title :
Residential video services
Author :
Sutherland, Joe ; Litteral, Larry
fDate :
7/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A local exchange telephone company´s (LEC´s) investigation and development of new residential video services and the technologies and market needs that are making such services possible are discussed. Several potential LEC residential video services are described, and the technology necessary to implement such services is discussed, including network access and transport, switching, network management, and customer premises equipment (CPE). The LEC´s experiences with residential video technology and service trials are presented along with new service implementation plans.<>
Keywords :
cable television; telecommunication network management; telecommunication services; teleconferencing; videotelephony; visual communication; Bell Atlantic; CATV; LEC; customer premises equipment; local exchange telephone company; multimedia; network access; network management; residential video services; service trials; switching; transport; video-on-demand; videoconferencing; videophone; Broadcasting; Human factors; Image quality; Multimedia communication; Privacy; Shape; TV; Video equipment; Video recording; Videoconference;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
