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Videotelephony
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Videotelephony comprises the technologies for the reception and transmission of audio-video signals by users at different locations for communication between people in real-time. At the dawn of the technology videotelephony also included image phones which would exchange still images between units every few seconds over conventional POTS-type telephone lines essentially the same as slow scan TV systems.

Studies of applications of videotelephony were conducted by CNET in France in 1972, with its first commercial applications for videophones appearing in 1984.1
Videotelephony comprises the technologies for the reception and transmission of audio-video signals by users at different locations, for communication between people in real-time.2
 

Videotelephony covers the various technologies of conveying both sight and sound in real-time between two or more parties via telecommunications.3

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