Berkeley Multimedia and Graphics Seminar
(Wednesday October 9, 1996 12:30-2:00 PDT 405 Soda Hall)

"Precept's Multimedia Networking Software"

Judy Estrin
Precept Software, Inc.

Precept Software is a start-up company focused in the area of real-time audio/video networking software. Precept is building tools for transmition of real-time audio/video date streams across IP networks. These tools are built using open standards including Internet protocols (e.g., IP-Multicast and RTP), the Mbone suite of audio/video conferencing tools, and ITU coding algorithms (e.g., H.261).

Precept recently released IP/TV which supports real-time broadcasting of audio and video programs. This talk will give an overview of Precept's products and the underlying technology used, as well as review some of the market issues relating to multimedia networking.


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