Title :
Requirements for a multiparty data communication protocol
Author :
Conti, Giovanni ; Ensor, J. Robert
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Growing interest in multimedia conferencing has resulted in greater attention for multiparty data communication. The authors analyze the communication requirements of multimedia conferencing applications, and derive a set of requirements for a multiparty data communication protocol. They sketch a protocol that meets the established requirements, and present some concrete mechanism for satisfying the data transfer requirements
Keywords :
data communication systems; multimedia systems; protocols; teleconferencing; data transfer requirements; multimedia conferencing; multimedia conferencing applications; multiparty data communication protocol; Application software; Communication system control; Computer displays; Concrete; Data communication; Multicast protocols; Multimedia communication; Multimedia systems; Real time systems; Videoconference;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Communications, 1992. 'Intelligent Networks and their Applications.' Proceedings., 1992 International Zurich Seminar on
Conference_Location :
Zurich
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0625-2
DOI :
10.1109/DIGCOM.1992.211659