Introduction to Mobile Video, How to Send Live TV and Streaming Video to 2G and 3G Multimedia Telephones

Introduction to Mobile Video explains how to send video and television to mobile telephones on 2nd and 3rd generation wireless systems. You will learn about the key available video transmission options. These include sending telephone and video signals on the same mobile radio channel, using dual frequency mobiles to allow access to mobile telephone systems and land based television transmission systems (such as DVB-H) and dual mode mobile to allow access to mobile telephone and satellite based television systems. Described are the key mobile video applications including sending video clips, live TV, video messaging, and multi party gaming. The fundamentals of sending mobile video including circuit switched video, packet video, video and audio compression, audio quality, video quality, multiplexing voice and video services, and channel setup and control is provided. Explained are the core technologies that are used for mobile video including video compression, audio compression, multimedia transmission, and media players that can be used for small portable electronics devices. Discover the different types of media formats that can be used by mobile devices and the types of operating systems and media players they can use. You will learn about how to overcome the challenges of limited processing power and the battery life in mobile devices and how to provide a good viewing experience while saving battery life. An introduction to security and digital rights management is provided. You will learn about the basic requirements for licensing content and how content aggregators receive and reformat media for distribution in mobile systems. Some of the most important topics featured are: Different Ways to Send Mobile Video Key Mobile Video Applications such as Live TV Types of Multimedia Telephones Mobile Video and Audio Compression Mobile Video Player Software Mobile Operating Systems How to send Live TV to Mobile Telephones Protocols that are Used in Mobile Video Mobile Video Security and DRM