Title :
Mobile IPTV Expanding the Value of IPTV
Author :
Park, Soohong ; Jeong, Seong-Ho ; Hwang, Cheolju
Author_Institution :
Samsung Electron., Digital Media R&D Center, Seoul
Abstract :
IPTV stands for Internet protocol television. In other words, users who have any kinds of IP devices are able to watch television wherever they are. This paper illustrates how IPTV would be adopted to wireless and mobile networks with regards to mobile device called mobile IPTV taking relevant technical issues into consideration. Through mobile IPTV, users can use IPTV services anywhere on earth using IP and while on the move. Currently, ITU-T FG IPTV is at the front head of IPTV standardization. Hence, this paper sums up what is going on in ITU-T FG IPTV in terms of mobile IPTV. This paper helps out the IPTV service provider to prepare as to what technical concerns and issues need to be considered for mobile IPTV services.
Keywords :
IP networks; digital television; mobile television; IP device; Internet protocol television; mobile IPTV; mobile device; mobile network; wireless network; Earth; IPTV; Next generation networking; Research and development; Standardization; Standards development; TV; User-generated content; Watches; Web and internet services; IPTV; ITU-T; Mobile IPTV;
Conference_Titel :
Networking, 2008. ICN 2008. Seventh International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cancun
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3106-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3106-9