MPEG-4 AVC / H.264: The Value of the Ecosystem and its Importance for IPTV

The Triple Play marketing strategy (bundling voice, video and data) is a primary force driving the development of MPEG-4 implementations throughout the ecosystem.

Bandwidth efficiency enabled by MPEG-4 over ADSL 2+ may be an expedient means for Telcos to leverage their copper networks for substantially improved reach and increased revenue from new IPTV-based services. This paper from i3micro examines the critical issues surrounding the use of MPEG 4 formats.
 MPEG-4_AVC_WP_v1.pdf (361.49 KB)

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