Service Orchestration is a mechanism for doing dynamic service composition. In a service oriented architecture, a service orchestration tool (e. g. Web Services orchestration) can be used to create a combined service or integrated service (offering a combined or integrated user experience), by orchestrating the invocation of individual services, in response to user requests, network events or other inputs. A… (Read More →)

The state of a service when (a) a network failure impairs or prevents the initiation of new requests for the service, (b) continued use of the service is impaired or not possible, or (c) certain service parameters fall outside prescribed limits. [After T
1. Rpt38-1994]

A service package represents a grouping of one or more TV channels. Service packages can be used for multiple purposes, such as being a unit of subscription, policy download in RACF, etc. Each service package is assigned an identity. The actual grouping of channels within a service package is under control of the IPTV of the service provider. A TV… (Read More →)

The probability of obtaining a specified (or higher) grade of service during a given period of time.

Synonym UPT service profile.

Synonym UPT service profile management.

Synonym utility program.

1. An organization that provides services for content providers and for users of a communications network.
Note: The services may include access to the communications network, content hosting, server of a private message handling system, news server, etc. [After 2382-pt.35]
2. A company, organization, administration, business, etc. , that sells, administers, maintains, charges for, etc. , the service. The service… (Read More →)

Service Provider discovery is the process by which an ITF becomes aware of the available IPTV Service Provider(s) and learns the means for attaching to a Service Provider over a secure managed network.

An entity designated to manage and administer the texting and other multi-media services portion of Toll-Free Numbers within the Texting & Smart Services (TSS) Registry.