Residential video services

Author

Sutherland, Joe ; Litteral, Larry

Volume

30

Issue

7

fYear

1992

fDate

7/1/1992 12:00:00 AM

Firstpage

36

Lastpage

41

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;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

Communications Magazine, IEEE

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

0163-6804

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/35.144775

Filename

144775