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The Future of Communications Teleconferencing: Audio, Graphics, Data and Video

Published by: BCC Research

Published: May. 1, 1998 - 121 Pages


Table of Contents


Introduction


Study Goals And Objectives


Reasons For Doing This Study


Contributions Of The Study And For Whom


Scope And Format


Methodology


Definitions


Information Sources


Related Bcc Works


Bcc On-Line Services


Internet

Summary


Markets


Technology

Industry Overview


Changing Demands


Standards


Techniques


Equipment


Microphones


Speakers


Audio Bridges


Cameras


Monitors


Codecs


Graphics Equipment


Desktop Computers

Services

Transport Media


Internet And Www


Intranets


Cable Television


Wireless Media


Integrated Networks


Integrated Vs. Separate Networks


Programming Languages

Applications


Business Conferences


Special Applications


Telecommuting


Distance Education And Training


Telemedicine


Product Development And Manufacturing


Marketing


Other

Standards


Standards Organizations


Telephone Network Standards


Videoconferencing Standards


Video Compression Standards


Audio Coding And Compression Standards


Data Conferencing Standards

Technology


Audio Bridges


Conference Rooms


Desktop Environment


Management Of Conferences


Telephone Audio Conferences


Room Conferences


Multipoint Conferences

Equipment


Conference Bridges


Analog Conference Bridges


Forum Communication Systems, Inc.


Tellabs


Digital Conference Bridges


Coherent Communications Systems Corporation


Compunetix, Inc.


Lucent Technologies


Tellabs


Audio Systems


Computer Telephony Integrated Systems


Lucent Technologies


Videoconferencing Systems


Room Conferencing Systems


Picturetel Corporation


Vcon


Vtel Corporation


Rollabouts


Corel® Computer Corp.


C-Phone.


Nec


Vtel Corporation


Equipment For Workgroups


Intel


Polycom, Inc.


Sony Electronics, Inc.


Vtel Corporation


Desktop Pc-Based Videoconferencing Systems


3com Bigpicture™ Video Phone Kit


Corel® Computer Corp.


C-Phone


Intel


Multimedia Access Corporation


Picturetel Corporation


Sony Electronics, Inc.


Vtel Corporation


Winnov


Tv-Based Conferencing Systems


3com Corporation


8x8, Inc.


C-Phone


Vcon


Videophones


8x8, Inc.


C-Phone Corporation


Intel


Codec Boards


Corel® Computer Corporation


Multimedia Access Corporation


Picturetel Corporation


Vcon


Vistacom


Software


Connectix Corporation


Databeam


Inria


Intel Create & Share™ Camera Pak


Microsoft® Netmeeting™


Picturetalk, Inc.


Specom Technologies Corporation


Vdonet Corporation


Vistacom


Imaging Equipment


Connectix


Corel Computer


Intel


Monitors


Peripherals


Codecs


Lucent Technologies, Microelectronics Group


Zydacron


Multipoint Control Unit


Videoserver Multimedia Conference Server


Lucent Technologies


Confertech International Inc.


C-Phone

Equipment Markets


Audio Equipment


Video Equipment


Desktop Video Equipment


Room Video Equipment


Price Trends

Transport Media


Wans


Access To Networks


Lans

Market Sizes

Future Applications

Future Equipment

Future Networks

Equipment Vendors


By Type Of Equipment

Appendix I Equipment Vendors By Equipment Type


3com


8x8, Inc.


Adc Telecommunications, Inc.


Aironet Wireless Communications, Inc.


Alcatel


Apple Computer, Inc.


Asanté Technologies, Inc.


Ascend Communications, Inc.


Bay Networks, Inc.


Breeze Wireless Communications Ltd.


Cisco Systems Inc.


Coherent Communications Systems Corporation


Compression Labs, Incorporated


Compunetix, Inc.


Connectix


Corel®


C-Phone Corporation


Databeam


Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson)


Fore Systems


Fujitsu


General Datacomm, Inc.


Hewlett-Packard Company


Hitachi


Inria (French National Institute For Research In Computer Science And Control)


Inria U.R. De Sophia Antipolis (Research Unit At Sophia Antipolis)


Intel


Ipsilon Networks, Inc.


Lucent Technologies


Motorola


Multimedia Access Corp.


Nec


Newbridge Networks Corporation


Nokia


Pairgain Technologies, Inc.


Picturetalk


Picturetel


Polycom, Inc.


Proxim, Inc.


Siemens, Ag


Sony Electronics Inc.


Specom Technologies


Target Technologies


Teles


Tellabs, Inc.


Usrobotics


Vcon


Vdonet Corporation


Videoconferencing Systems, Inc.


Videoserver, Inc.


Vistacom Oy


Vocaltec


Vtel Corporation


Winnov

Appendix Ii Service Providers


360° Communications Company


Airtouch Cellular


Airtouch Communications


America Online Inc.


Ameritech Cellular Services


Ameritech Corporation


At&T Corporation


At&T Wireless Services


Bell Atlantic Corporation


Bell Atlantic/Nynex Mobile Systems, Inc.


Bellsouth Corporation


Cablevision Systems Corporation


Cellular One Group


Century Communications Corporation


Century Telephone Enterprises, Inc.


Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company


Comcast Cellular Communications, Inc.


Comcast Corporation


Compuserve Incorporated


Contel Corporation


Continental Cablevision Inc.


Cox Communications, Inc.


Earthlink Network, Inc.


Gte California Inc.


Gte Cellular Communications Corp.


Gte Corporation


Gte Florida Inc.


Gte Hawaiian Telephone Co. Inc.


Gte Mobile Communications Inc.


Gte Mobilenet Inc.


Gte Mobilnet


Gte North Inc.


Gte Northwest Inc.


Gte South Inc.


Gte Telephone Operations


Gte Wireless Products And Services


Ibm Global Services


Ibm


International Wireless Co.


Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co.


Mci Communications Corp.


Mci Telecommunications Corporation


Metropolitan Fiber Systems (Msf)


Mfs Communications Co., Inc.


Microsoft Corporation


Netcom On-Line Communication Services, Inc.


Nynex


Pacific Bell


Pacific Telesis Group


Prime Co Personal Communications Lp


Prodigy, Inc.


Prodigy Services Corporation


Psinet Inc.


Puerto Rico Telephone Company


Rochester Telephone Corporation


Sbc Communications, Inc.


Southern New England Telecommunications Corp.


Southern New England Telephone Company


Southwestern Bell Corporation


Southwestern Bell Telephone Company


Sprint Cellular Co.


Sprint Corporation


Sprint Mid-Atlantic Telecom


Tci Communications Inc.


Tele-Communications, Inc. (Tci)


Teleport Communications Group


Time Warner Inc.


United States Cellular Corporation


U.S. West Cellular


U.S. West, Inc.


Uunet Technologies, Inc.


Vanguard Cellular Systems, Inc.


Williams Telecommunications Group, Inc. (Wiltel)


Worldcom Inc.

Appendix Iii References

Appendix Iv Questionnaire

Appendix Iv Acronyms

Index



List Of Tables



Summary Table A Teleconferencing


Summary Table B Audio Conferencing


Summary Table C Video Conferencing


1 Itu-T Series G Recommendations—Transmission Systems And Media, Digital Systems And Networks


2 Itu-T Series H Recommendations—Audiovisual And Multimedia Systems


3 Itu-T Series I Recommendations


4 Itu-T Series T Recommendations—Terminals For Telematic Services


5 Itu-T Series V Recommendations—Data Communication Over The Telephone Network


6 Itu-T Series X Recommendations—Data Networks And Open System Communication


7 Video Resolution Standards


8 Room Systems


9 Rollabouts


10 Workgroup


11 Desktop Pc-Based Systems


12 Tv Based Systems


13 Videophones


14 Codec Boards


15 Videoconferencing Software


16 Teleconferencing Equipment Market


17 Teleconferencing Equipment Market


18 New Teleconferencing Equipment


19 Teleconferencing Replacement Equipment


20 Annual Revenues From Fixed And Usage Service Charges


21 Usage Service Charges


22 Teleconferencing Users


23 Teleconferencing Traffic


24 Equipment Vendor And Product Cross-Reference— Teleconferencing Equipment


25 Equipment Vendor And Product Cross-Reference— Transmission Media



List Of Figures



1 Directional Microphone Patterns


2 Sound Paths


3 Two-Wire/Four-Wire Network


4 Echo-Suppresser


5 Echo-Canceler


6 Architecture Of Mcs


7 Audio Conferencing Equipment Market


8 Videoconferencing Equipment Market


9 Price Trends


10 Annual Service Revenues








Abstract

The current and future status of teleconferencing (audio, Graphics, Data and Video) is discussed in this report. The expected traffic generated in the U.S. by users of telecommunications facilities is shown. Types of usage such as business meetings, project management, telecommuting, training, education, remote medical treatment, remote consulting, remote banking, remote court proceedings and real estate proceedings are discussed. The requirements of terminal and network equipment to accommodate telecommunications usage in the forms of audio, graphics, data and video are shown. Equipment covered includes imaging equipment, audio systems, monitors, peripherals, bridges, compression/decompression, and controls. Market projections are given through 2007. This report will provide important information for equipment manufacturers and service providers as well as users.

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