IP Multicast with Applications to IPTV and Mobile DVB-H

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This book provides a concise guide to IP Multicast technology and its applications, with a focus on IP–based television and digital video broadcast–handheld applications areas of tremendous commercial interest. After an introduction that gets readers up to speed on the basics, the book: discusses multicast addressing for payload and payload forwarding; covers routing in a variety of protocols; discusses multicasting in IPv6 environments and multicast listener discovery; and features examples of IP Multicast applications in the IPTV and mobile DVB–H environments.