Program content that has been encoded into a particular bit rate, frame size and/or frame rate. ABR streaming technology provides consistent, high-quality viewing in situations where bandwidth may fluctuate, and where viewers may be on a wide range of devices by combining multiple variants into a single package that represents . . . Read more
The Placement Opportunity Information Service (POIS) provides an interface to a repository of descriptions of opportunities for placement of content within an audio/video stream. Frequently these specify opportunities for insertion of advertising content within entertainment programming. The POIS may also contain attributes and constraints for each placement opportunity, platform compliance, . . . Read more
A streaming video service that offers consumers access to on-demand video content which includes advertisements. This term is typically associated with a streaming service delivering TV though an application on a Connected TV.
This is part three in a set of documents that specifies the motivations, use cases, and standards for a configuration interface to facilitate interoperability within the content delivery network (CDN) and open caching ecosystems. In this document, the requirements for a configuration publishing layer are presented, along with APIs that . . . Read more
Third generation of Mobile Networks, also called UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System). This generation finally achieved data rates enabling SD streaming over mobile (at least 200 Kbps).
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 in a stable way.
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.
The Ad Identifier (Ad-ID) is the advertising industry standard unique identifier for all commercial assets airing in the United States. Previously the industry used the ISCI system until 2003.
A Logical Asset Identifier (ALID) is a relational ID that links business metadata such as avails to an audiovisual content experience.
The ability for a computer or machine to perform functions typically associated with intelligent living beings such as humans.
