Technology Report: Modern Applications of Multimedia Real-Time Video

This technology report provides an overview of multimedia real-time video streaming, emphasizing its significance in modern digital communication. It delves into the application itself, the multimedia techniques employed (excluding basic source coding already covered in course materials), and the communication technologies utilized, particularly focusing on the Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP). The report discusses how RSVP functions to ensure quality of service in real-time video transmission, its implementation in intranets, and the challenges associated with its deployment on the global Internet. It also addresses the challenges and applications of real-time media, including bandwidth requirements, jitter issues, and adaptive coding techniques, highlighting the need for differentiated services to accommodate diverse system requirements. The document is contributed by a student and available on Desklib, a platform offering study tools and resources.