Title :
IPTV Technology and Its Distribution in Home Networks
Author :
Ramírez-Acosta, Alejandro A. ; García-Vázquez, Mireya S.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. R&D, MIRAL, Imperial Beach, CA, USA
fDate :
Sept. 28 2010-Oct. 1 2010
Abstract :
The big difference between the technology of traditional broadcasting television and television using IP (Internet Protocol), is mainly the introduction of user interactivity in real time, transmitting information in a bidirectional manner. The launch of IPTV technology requires many functional elements that constitute a chain of contribution and full dissemination. This article presents the current situation of IPTV technology to facilitate the understanding of its technical aspects. It also describes various residential distribution scenarios for IPTV as well as considerations for the selection of domestic distribution mechanism.
Keywords :
IPTV; real-time systems; television broadcasting; IPTV technology; Internet protocol; bidirectional manner; broadcasting television; domestic distribution; home network; real time; residential distribution; transmitting information; user interactivity; DSL; Home automation; IPTV; Internet; Quality of service; Streaming media;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics, Robotics and Automotive Mechanics Conference (CERMA), 2010
Conference_Location :
Morelos
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8149-1
DOI :
10.1109/CERMA.2010.106
