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Fifth Generation Mobile Network

Fifth generation of mobile networks. The idea is to increase bandwidth, decrease latency and enable new video use cases such as VR, AR or 4K streaming.

Forensic Watermarking

Forensic watermarking is intended to provide a means to identify the source of leaked content at the distributor level, at the more granular device level or even the…

Forensic Watermarking Implementation Considerations for Streaming Media

The piracy of online video content is a significant issue for content owners and distributors. This document explains the technology of watermarking and how it can be employed,…

Fourth Generation Mobile Network

Fourth generation of mobile networks, also called LTE (Long Term Evolution). This generation helped deliver high-speed and a lower latency, permitting the delivery of HD content via streaming…

Fragmented MP4 (fMP4)

Fragmented MP4 (fMP4) is an MP4 container with its media logically partitioned into moof-mdat pairs (fragments). fMP4 can be one .mp4 file (all fragments) streamed using byte-range requests…

Free Ad-Supported Television

A streaming video service that offers consumers access to free television which includes advertisements. The term implies a business model where the delivery of the service is subsidized…

FWM

Forensic Watermarking – Embeds an invisible watermark within the video delivered to a user, which allows the user to be uniquely identified.

Geo Blocking

Geo-blocking is a technology that restricts access to video content based upon the user’s geographical location.

Geo Content Replacement

A technique to personalize content based on geographical location.

Geo-Data for IPv6

There are many different approaches to associating attributes to an IP address and many different attributes that can apply. There are also several different approaches to delivering that…

gQUIC

Google Quick UDP Internet Connections

Group of Pictures (GOP)

Group of Pictures (GOP) is a collection of successive pictures within a coded video stream. It is composed of I, P, B and D frames which are composing…

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GUID

Globally Unique Identifier

HD

High Definition video – “HD” usually refers to 720p content, “Full HD” refers to 1080p content.

HDCP

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection – Encrypts digital media on the external output of consumer devices. It is most commonly used on HDMI connections to external displays.

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface – Interface for transmitting uncompressed digital media to an external display device.