Corrigent Chairs Supercomm IPTV Panel With Participants From KDDI, SBC and MRG.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Corrigent Systems, a leading provider of Packet ADM See add/drop multiplexer. (language) ADM - A picture query language, extension of Sequel2. ["An Image-Oriented Database System", Y. Takao et al, in Database Techniques for Pictorial Applications, A. Blaser ed, pp. 527-538]. (Add Drop Multiplexer) for next-generation transport networks, today announced that it is chairing a panel on IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. , "IPTV Lessons from the Field", at upcoming Supercomm exhibition in Chicago, the largest US telecommunications conference of the year. Guests from KDDI and SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. will be discussing their experience with planning and implementing large IPTV infrastructure deployments. IPTV is a new service that traditional telecommunication companies are developing to offer video and other services over advanced IP networks. Leon Bruckman, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Corrigent, will chair the panel. Panelists will include Munefumi Tsurusawa, Director of Optical Networking at KDDI Labs, Japan; Ralph Ballart, VP at SBC Labs; Bob Larribeau, Principal Analyst at MRG MRG Merge MRG Minority Rights Group International MRG Mad River Glen (Vermont) MRG Mouvement des Radicaux de Gauche (French: Left Radical Movement) MRG Manyetik Rezonans Görüntüleme and Gady Rosenfeld, VP Marketing at Corrigent. The panel is sponsored by the International Engineering Consortium as part of their educational program at the Supercomm 2005 event. The panel, "Triple Play & IPTV: Case Study Lessons from the Field," will be held Tuesday, June 7, 2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Supercomm 2005 is being held at the McCormick Place in Chicago. For additional information on the panel see: http://www.iec.org/events/2005/supercomm/conference/t14c.html. About Corrigent Corrigent Systems is a market leader in next-generation metro transport systems. Designed to enable profitable delivery of voice, video and data for Triple Play, Carrier Ethernet and Multi-service offerings, Corrigent's focus is metro transport technology that maximizes revenue and profit for service providers. Used by carriers worldwide, the CM-100 line of Packet ADMs integrates the traffic management and control of RPR (Resilient Packet Ring) A packet-based protocol that provides fault tolerance and statistical multiplexing for the metropolitan and national SONET and Ethernet networks of the carriers. and MPLS (1) (MultiProtocol Lambda Switching) The earlier name for GMPLS. See GMPLS. (2) (MultiProtocol Label Switching) A standard from the IETF for including routing information in the packets of an IP network. and eliminates the need for multiple transport elements. The Packet ADM allows carrier to evolve their SONET/SDH networks with a fully standards-based and interoperable product line that is optimized for today's service requirements. Orckit Communications (Nasdaq:ORCT) is the parent company of Corrigent Systems. For more information: http://www.corrigent.com. Corrigent is a registered trademark of Corrigent Systems, Inc. All other Brands and products referenced herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Certain matters discussed in this release are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned that forward-looking statements may differ significantly from actual future events or results. Corrigent assumes no obligation to update the information in this release. |
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