Symmetricom Sponsors ATIS Webinar March 27 at 1 p.m. ET on the Importance of Quality of Experience (QoE) Monitoring in IPTV
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Webinar Features Industry-Leading Technologists from AT&T, Symmetricom and Triveni Digital - An LG Electronics Company
SAN JOSE, Calif. - March 17, 2008 - Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM) today announced that it is sponsoring the ATIS IPTV architecture webinar on Thursday, March 27 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT/10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PDT. This informative one-hour webinar will focus on the importance of video quality monitoring in IPTV, specifically Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring.
Featured speakers for the webinar are AT&T's Network Architecture and Planning Principal Member of the Technical Staff Robert Streijl; Triveni Digital's Chief Technical Officer Dr. Richard Chernock; and Symmetricom's Quality of Experience Assurance Division Principal Technologist Dr. Stefan Winkler.
As the final in the ATIS IPTV architecture webinar series, this ATIS webinar will focus on the end-to-end IPTV delivery chain and discuss the importance of video quality for end-users. The session will introduce best practices and solutions for Quality of Service (QoS) and correlation with perceptual video QoE monitoring for content integrity. The industry experts will also examine the monitoring in the IPTV distribution system that is necessary to ensure that a quality product is delivered to end viewers.
The March 27 webinar presentations will include:
o IPTV, QoS and correlation with perceptual "human vision system" based video QoE end-to-end monitoring requirements from a content metrics / integrity point of view.
o Ensuring quality for video content via deeper transport stream analysis to include meeting timing and buffer models, correct signaling of and linkage amongst program elements and synchronization between video and audio.
o A unique look at monitoring considerations from a service provider angle, best practices in QoE from a monitoring vendor perspective, and CPE and QoE considerations from an STB viewpoint.
For more information about the free March 27 webinar or to register online, click: www.atis.org/TechThink/webinars/QOE_archive.htm
About ATIS
ATIS is a technical planning and standards development organization that is committed to rapidly developing and promoting technical and operations standards for the communications and related information technologies industry worldwide using a pragmatic, flexible and open approach. Participants from more than 300 communications companies are active in ATIS' 22 industry committees and Incubator Solutions Program. www.atis.org
About Symmetricom's QoE Assurance Division Symmetricom's QoE Assurance Division provides perceptual video quality monitoring and diagnostic solutions for cable operators, telcos and other CSPs to deliver mission- critical QoE solutions for IP-based switched digital video services. For more information, visit qoe.symmetricom.com.
About Symmetricom, Inc.
As a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency products and services, Symmetricom provides "Perfect Timing" to customers around the world. Since 1985, the company's solutions have helped define the world's time and frequency standards, delivering precision, reliability and efficiency to wireline and wireless networks, instrumentation and testing applications and network time management. Deployed in more than 90 countries, the company's synchronization solutions include primary reference sources, building integrated timing supplies (BITS), GPS timing receivers, time and frequency distribution systems, network time servers and ruggedized oscillators. Symmetricom also incorporates technologies including Universal Timing Interface (UTI), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588), and others supporting the world's migration to Next Generation Networks (NGN). Symmetricom is based in San Jose, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.symmetricom.com.
Contacts:
Tammy Snook
HighTech PR, Inc.
407-667-9355
tammysnook@hightechpr.net
Joyce Kim
Symmetricom
408-964-7699
jkim@symmetricom.com
