(b) a processor with control software that stores at least portions of the media communication in a storage location and (a) a processor with control software that transmits the media communication through an operator.The apparatus as recited in claim 11, further comprising: The apparatus as recited in claim 11, wherein the media communication is transmitted through an operator. The apparatus as recited in claim 11, wherein the at least one other party is registered in a directory of parties available for the media communication. (d) a processor with control software that controls the quality of transmission and reception of the media communication to obtain predetermined levels of quality of service for the media communication by utilizing a resource reservation protocol. (c) a processor with control software that receives the media communication via the packet switched network from the at least one other party and
(b) a processor with control software that transmits the media communication via the packet switched network to at least one other party (a) a processor with control software that establishes a communication between a first party and the packet switched network utilizing the directory of internet protocol addresses for transmitting the media communication in a Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) format, wherein the media communication includes video, audio and data information.An apparatus for media communication over a hybrid network which includes a switched network, a packet switched network and a directory of internet protocol addresses of the packet switched network, the apparatus comprising: The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the media communication is a multicast media communication. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the media communication is a broadcast media communication. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the media communication is a unicast media communication. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the first party can determine whether the at least one other party is available to receive the media communication by searching a directory of parties. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the transmission and reception are controlled by a resource reservation protocol that reserves network resources along a communication path to obtain designated qualities of service for the media communication. (d) terminating the second media communication transmission when the operator becomes available. (c) transmitting the stored second media communication to the party if no operator is available and (b) storing the second media communication in a storage location (a) transmitting a second media communication of an operator.The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising: (c) transmitting the stored media communication to the party if no operator is available. (b) storing at least portions of the media communication in a storage location and (a) transmitting the media communication through assistance of an operator if an operator is available.The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the media communication is transmitted through an operator. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the at least one party is registered in a directory of parties available for the media communication. (d) controlling the quality of transmission and reception to obtain predetermined levels of quality of service for the media communication. (c) receiving the media communication via the packet switched network from at least one other party and (b) transmitting the media communication via the packet switched network to at least one other party (a) establishing the media communication between a first party and the packet switched network utilizing the directory of internet protocol addresses for transmitting the media communication in a Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) format, wherein the media communication includes video, audio and data information.A method for media communication over a hybrid network which includes a switched network, a packet switched network, and a directory of internet protocol addresses for the packet switched network, the method comprising the steps of:
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