Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Marconi's ViPr Deployed in Telemedicine Trial

The Arizona Surgical Technology and Education Center (ASTEC) at the University of Arizona College of Medicine has deployed Marconi's ViPrVirtual Presence System for a telemedicine trial. The high-resolution video telephony and multimedia communications platform will be integrated in ASTEC's Medical and Surgical Simulation Laboratory for telesurgical consults, distance learning with virtual reality simulators, and other activities that support medical training. The solution is supplied by Marconi and ExhibitOne Corporation, an Arizona-based provider of telepresence and presentation technologies.



Marconi's SIP-based ViPr provides digital high-fidelity audio and DVD-quality video in an integrated video telephony platform. multiparty desktop video telephony platform, capable of supporting up to 15 simultaneous videoconferencing calls. ViPr also is the only multiparty video telephony platform that eliminates the Multi-point Control Unit (MCU).
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