• DocumentCode
    1077484
  • Title

    Interactive video on demand

  • Author

    Deloddere, Daniel ; Verbiest, Willem ; Verhille, Henri

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Bell Telephone, Antwerp, Belgium
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    5/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    88
  • Abstract
    Video on demand (VOD)/spl minus/likely to become one of the most successful services in the emerging broadband network/spl minus/must minimize bandwidth requirements to serve large numbers of users. This article describes two VOD service variants, whereby bandwidth requirements in the network are reduced, while keeping the quality of service (QoS) at an equally high level.<>
  • Keywords
    broadband networks; cable television; interactive systems; interactive video; telecommunication services; ATM network; VOD services; bandwidth; broadband network; interactive video on demand; quality of service; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bandwidth; Broadband communication; Games; Hard disks; Material storage; Motion pictures; Network servers; Video compression; Video on demand;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6804
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/35.281582
  • Filename
    281582