Emerging Applications in Voice; Video and Data over IP (Technical Insights)

1. Executive Summary
        1. Scope and Methodology
                1. Introduction
                2. Scope
                3. Research Methodology
                4. Key Findings
        2. Technology Accelerators and Challenges Briefing
                1. Assessment of Accelerators
                2. Assessment of Challenges

2. Technology Analysis
        1. Primer on Existing and Emerging Standards
                1. Overview
                2. Signaling Standards
                3. Media Standards
        2. Technology Impact Analysis
                1. Analysis of Application Segments
                2. Technology Roadmap
        3. Industry Analysis
                1. Competitive Forces Analysis
                2. PESTEL Framework
                3. Industry Trends
                4. Stakeholder Analysis

3. Technology Adoption Factor Analysis
        1. Primary Challenges
                1. Overview
                2. Quality of Service--QoS
                3. Internetworking
                4. Operational Issues
                5. Interoperability and Compatibility
                6. Awareness
                7. Security
        2. Analysis of Accelerators
                1. Overview
                2. Cost Benefits
                3. Competitive Advantages
                4. Industry-Wide Collaborations
                5. Advancements in Technology
                6. Bandwidth

4. Assessment of Key Innovations and Opportunities
        1. Commercial Offerings
                1. Managed IP Services Set to Manage Business--US
                2. Enterprises Set to Embark on a HiPath--Germany
                3. Optional Service Offerings to Fulfill Every Customer's Needs--UK
                4. Open Standards Architecture Drives SnowShore--US
                5. Enterprise Content Delivery Services Could Revolutionize Enterprises--US
                6. Video Conferencing Made Easy--Israel
                7. B2BUA for Better Network Connectivity--US
                8. IMS Drives IP Capability--France
                9. Traditional Telephony; Beware!--US
                10. IP Capabilities Unlimited--US
                11. Carriers and Enterprises Go the CS Way--Canada
        2. Innovative Developments in Media over IP
                1. Media over Wireless IP--Sweden
                2. VoD over Set-Top Box
                3. Multiple Description to Aid Better Media Streaming--US
                4. Smooth Handoff for Media Over Mobile IP--US
                5. Real-Time Video Transmission System--Singapore
        3. Innovative Developments in QoS Regulation
                1. QoS Regulation in Integrated Mixed Technology Networks--Italy
                2. End-to-End QoS Resource Reservation--UAE
                3. QoS Regulation through Network Measurement--France
                4. Guaranteed QoS for Video Streaming--Hong Kong
        4. Innovative Developments in Bandwidth Management
                1. Bandwidth Allocation Scheme for Multimedia Applications--India
                2. Dynamic Bandwidth Distribution--US
        5. Innovative Developments in Security Enhancement
                1. Ad-Hoc Security for Fourth Generation Networks--Ireland
                2. Resource Regulation to Mitigate DoS Attacks--US
        6. Innovative Developments in Mobile IP
                1. Multiaccess Management--Turkey
                2. Mitigating Movement Detection Delay in Mobile IP--China
        7. Innovative Developments in Other Key Areas
                1. Measuring Geographic Location in Internet Hosts--Brazil.
                2. Multiresolution Model for Vector Map Data--Switzerland
                3. IP Multicast Management--US
                4. Space Communication via IP Backbone--US

5. Commercial Landscape
        1. Venture Capital Landscape
                1. Overview
                2. Venture Capital Space
        2. Mergers and Acquisitions
                1. Overview
                2. Mergers and Acquisitions

6. Patents Contacts and Glossary
        1. Patents
                1. Overview
                2. Patents Related to Data over IP
                3. Patents Related to Voice over IP
                4. Patents Related to Video over IP
        2. Key Contacts
                1. Key Industry Players
                2. Research Institutions

7. Frost & Sullivan 2005 Science and Technology Awards
        1. Company Of The Year
                1. Award Description
                2. Award Recipient
        2. Excellence in Technology
                1. Award Description
                2. Award Recipient
        3. Technology Leadership
                1. Award Description
                2. Award Recipient

8. Critical Reference Tables
        1. Desicion Support Database
                1. Data on Nominal GDP from 1999 to 2006
                2. Telecom Spending as a Percentage of GDP from 1999 to 2006
                3. ICT Spending as a Percentage of GDP from 1999 to 2006
                4. Data on Internet Penetration from 1999 to 2006
                5. Data on Total Broadband Penetration from 1999 to 2006
                6. Business Internet Penetration from 1999 to 2006
                7. Residential Internet Penetration from 1999 to 2006
                8. Educational Institutes Internet Penetration from 1999 to 2006
                9. Government Internet Penetration from 1999 to 2006
                10. PC Installed Base from 1999 to 2006