Digital Video Over IP: Abbreviations
Abbreviations
A/V Audio/Video
ABNF Augmented Backus-Naur Form
AL-FEC Application Layer Forward Error Correction
ALG Application Level Gateway
ASM Any Source Multicast
BCG Broadband Content Guide
BiM Binary MPEG format for XML
BLP Bitmask Lost Packet
BNF Backus-Naur Form
CDS Content Download Service
CMD Carousel Multicast Download
CoD Content on Demand
CoS Class of Service
CPCM Content Protection and Copy Management
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRID Content Reference IDentifier
CSP Content Service Provider
CSRC Contributing SouRCe
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DiffServ Differentiated Services
DNG Delivery Network Gateway
DNS Domain Name System
DSCP Differentiated Services CodePoint
DSM-CC Digital Storage Media - Command and Control
DTD Document Type Declaration
DTH Direct To Home
DVB Digital Video Broadcasting
DVB-RC Digital Video Broadcasting - Return Channel
DVB-S Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite
DVBSTP DVB SD&S Transport Protocol
ESI Encoding Symbol ID
FB FeedBack
FDT File Delivery Table
FLUTE File Delivery over Unidirectional Transport
FMT Feedback Message Type
FUS Firmware Update Service
FUSS File Upload System Stub
HN Home Network
HNED Home Network End Device
HNN Home Network Node
HNS Home Network Segment
HTC Head-end Time Clock
HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
ID IDentifier
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
IP Internet Protocol
IPDC Internet Protocol DataCasting
IPI Internet Protocol Infrastructure
IPv4 Internet Protocol version 4
ISN Initial Sequence Number
ISO International Organization for Standardization
ISP Internet Service Provider
LCT Layered Coding Transport
LMB Live Media Broadcast
MAC Media Access Control
MBwTM Media Broadcast with Trick Modes
MC MultiCast
MHP Multimedia Home Platform
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
MPEG Moving Pictures Expert Group
MPTS Multiple Program Transport Stream
MTS MPEG-2 Transport Stream
MTU Maximum Transmission Unit
NACK Negative ACKnowledgement
NTP Network Time Protocol
OSI Open Systems Interconnection
OSN Original Sequence Number
PAT Program Association Table
PCR (MPEG-2) Program Clock Reference
PLL Phased Locked Loop
PMT Program Map Table
PT Payload Type
QoS Quality of Service
QRC Query-Response Channel
RET RETransmission
RFC Request For Comments
RMS Remote Management and Firmware
RR Receiver Report
RSI Receiver Summary Information
RTCP Real-time Transport Control Protocol
RTP Real-time Transport Protocol
RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol
SAP Session Announcement Protocol
SBL Source Block Length
SBN Source Block Number
SDES Source DEScription
SDP Session Description Protocol
SD&S Service Discovery and Selection
SI Service Information
SMD Scheduled Multicast Download
SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol
SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol
SOHO Small Office/Home Office
SP Service Provider
SR Sender Report
SSL Secure Socket Layer
SSM Single Source Multicast
SSM Source Specific Multicast
SSRC Synchronization Source
STC (MPEG-2) System Time Clock
TCP Transmission Control Protocol
TLS Transaction Layer Security
TOI Transport Object Identifier
ToS Type of Service
TS Transport Stream
TSI Transport Session Identifier
T-STD (MPEG-2) Transport Stream System Target Decoder
TV TeleVision
TVA TV Anytime
UD Unicast Download
UDP User Datagram Protocol
URI Uniform Resource Identifier
URL Uniform Resource Locator
UTC Coordinated Universal Time
UTF Unicode Transformation Format
VCR Video Cassette Recorder
VOD Video On Demand
XML eXtensible Markup Language
XOR eXclusive OR
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