An architecture for end-to-end QoS control and signalling SERIES H: AUDIOVISUAL AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS Infrastructure of audiovisual services Quality of service architecture for audiovisual and multimedia services Study Group 16
This Recommendation contains a reference architecture for controlling the QoS and service priority of multimedia services in networks which are comprised of combinations of switched circuit and packet domains, wireless and wireline technologies, and conventional and packet-based terminals. The reference architecture is functionally defined. This Recommendation uses a domain-based approach which allows issues of administrative control and security also to be considered.