1. A quick portrait
of a guy from New Jersey

2. Humble Beginnings in Space

3. Watching over Florida for Pesky Hurricanes

4. Chapter 2
Digital Cellular
Communications

5. Chapter 3 (of 3)
Center for Digital Alchemy

6. where we did lots of whiteboarding

7. and lots of demos

8. and more demos

9. and big demos

10. and cool demos

11. My first big break

12. My second big break

13. This was my proudest professional
accomplishment

14. The 2010 Masters Tournament
in 3D

15. 3D is a family thing

16. I like to call this a
self-portrait
its the space I find most
comfortable

17. current mantra- “TV is Dead”
”Long Live TV”

18. Its actually not - TV is just going new places

19. like here - fully blanketed by TV over WiFi

20. The xfinity
platform
currently
supports 78.9
million
connected
devices
Scoping the Change…

21. 38 million
Connected TVs
80 million
game
consoles
57 million
Blu-Ray
players
182 million
tablets
By 2015…

22. How Many Devices?

23. IPTV
11
SetTopBox
EndPoints
ServiceProvider
Adaptive
MPEG4
Hybrid
QAM
Tablet
Connected TV
ServiceVelocity
COAM
DTCP/IP
DLNA
Devices
Innovation
HTML5
MoCA
MPEG2 PC & Mac
Blu-ray
RUI
HomeNetwork
WiFi
Fragmentation
MediaFramework
HLS
Managed
Unmanaged
Premise
Cloud
AdobeAccess
MicrosoftSmooth

24. Comcast Confidential – For Internal Use Only
New Wireless 3x3 Gateways
•Specified for Performance
•DOCSIS 8X4
•3x3 802.11n with High Power (PAs)
and LNA
•Optimized Antenna Placement
•3rd Party Tested, Client Interop and
Stress Tests
•Benchmarked against $179 Retail
802.11n product
•Engineered to perform better than
devices that are simply designed to
FCC Maximum Transmit Power
24

25. ||
Wi-Fi Heat Maps
(Retail Router (~$179)
New 3x3 XB2
Verizon Fios Rev I
Benchmark against competitive and retail products
25

26. Where to?