MAGELLAN project

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MAGELLAN project

• Tiia Sutinen
• VTT
• Oulu, 14.4.2005

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Contents

• Goals and vision
• Technical challenges
• Benefits
• Overview of project consortium
• Project structure and work packages
• Demonstrators

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Goals

• Multimedia Application Gateways for Enterprise
  Level LANs
• Study, develop, experiment secured solutions for
  delivery and interactive access to multimedia
  services through heterogeneous broadband networks
• Study 3 different access types to audio-visual
  contents
• Digital Broadcasting (i.e. DVB)
• Streaming (i.e. IP Network)
• Storage (i.e. DVD)
• Develop synergies between different high-tech
  poles of European Industry Consumer Electronic,
  telecommunications, software editing, content
  creation, engineering,

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Vision
Interconnect Enterprises, Users and Content
Providers thanks to secure end-to-end
heterogeneous broadband networks
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Video services IP-TV worldwide market(including
VoDSL, hybrid DTT/VoDSL DBS/VoDSL, CATV, open
Internet)
Source TDG Research 2005
Drivers compression techniques, ADSL2, FTTP
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New rising expectations from end-users
Consumer Interest for New Applications
Micropayments invoiced
37
Flexibe Billing in continuity with HSI
Micropayments prepaid
31
Turbo boost
24
Gaming, a niche application
Multiplayer games
14
Games on demand
10
Strong expectation for new voice bundles
Phone budget control
41
Shared phone
35
Video-telephony
33
Video on Demand
50
Interactive TV, VoD, key future differentiator
Interactive TV
39
Communication/TV
21
Transaction/TV
19
Remote control home
39
Home monitoring security, part of the BB value
proposition
Remote control physical
37
Location based information
33
Remote control devices
22
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Source Insites/Alcatel, 2003
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Technical Challenges

• IP based end to end architecture for secure A/V
  transmission
• Dynamic Adaptive Quality of Service
• E2E provisionning of digital multimedia services
  over digital islands
• Security DRM, Watermarking, End User privacy
  (AAA)
• Video compression MPEG4-AVC real time encoding /
  decoding / transcoding
• Distributed storage

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Benefits

• Freedom of access anywhere, anytime
• Freedom of network wired, wireless
• Access to various on-line services TV, gaming,
  On demand Video
• Various access terminal types
• Open and interoperable solutions

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Consortium 20 partners from 7 Countries

• Duration 2 years
• 222 person years
• Budget 29.5 M
• 24 Deliverables
• 04/2004 31/03/2006

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Project Structure
WP6 Demonstrators
WP2 Quality Of Service
WP3 End-to-End Solutions
WP4 Security
WP5 Video and Storage
WP1 Reference Architecture
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Work Packages Main Targets

• WP1 Reference Architecture ? derived from user
  scenarios and technical requirements
• WP2 Quality of Service ? Ensure service
  delivery, measure traffic quality and adapt
  the content
• WP3 End-to-End Systems ? E2E provisioning for
  multiple network domains multiple
  operators control
• WP4 Security ? Authentication, Authorization,
  Accounting and Content protection
• WP5 Video and Storage ? MPEG4-AVC real time
  video encoding/decoding/transcoding and
  distributed storage
• WP6 Demonstrators ? demonstration of selected
  scenarios
• WP7 Project Support ? project management
  dissemination

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MAGELLAN Demonstrators (WP6)
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Live Television
gateway
transcoder
MPEG-4
MPEG-2
MPEG-4 encoder
gateway
VoD server
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Video on Demand (1/2)
QoS
MPEG-2
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Video on Demand (2/2)
Security
authentication
AAA
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Interactive Gaming
X-NSM
X-NSM
game server
QoS
MPEG-4
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Peer-to-Peer Video
content providers
metadata
content consumers
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