Glossary

BER (Basic Encoding Rules) is an encoding specification for ASN.1 definitions. It is defined in ITU-T X.690 standard. BER notation is based on TLV, where each element is encoded with its specific type, length of the value and the value itself. BER is not usually used in VoIP related protocols ...

BFCP is a protocol which allows control of a virtual conference floor in VoIP multimedia conferences. BFCP is specified in RFC 4582. A floor is a shared conference resource, which is available only to a single participant at a time. If the ability to present is considered such a resource, ...

Rate of bits transmitted over a particular period of time on a specific channel.In video coding applications, video bit rate is determined by the number of the used bits per one second.For example: 1Mbps = 1Megabit (1 Million bits) per second.