Video technology and IPTV solutions

BT has a large team of researchers who have been working on video technology for more than 20 years.  There are over 100 patent families and considerable know-how and expertise.  In the list below, there are links to datasheets for some technologies which you can download as PDF documents.

• Video streaming - technology that can save 30% on bandwidth requirements without requiring network-layer QoS

• H.264 video codec - a complete, modular, high-performance implementation

• Perceptual video quality measurement

• Visual Attention

• Video image searching

• Video surveillance

• Video applications for mobile terminals.

• Service Scheduling System - tools to automate the management, ingestion and agregation of video and multimedia content

• Remote management of Set Top Boxes - can dramatically reduce the time and cost of STB upgrade, and can enable the launch of new services without a truck-roll

• Interactive applications

• Tools for local network maintenance and testing

BT is launching BT Vision, one of the most advanced IPTVSolutions systems, and BT has developed leading edge technologies in support.

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