USA Video Interactive Selects AT&T Web Hosting for its StreamHQ™ Applications; System Shipped Today
Wednesday, 22 August 2001
Mystic, Connecticut, August 22, 2001 -USA Video Interactive (OTCBB: USVO; CDNX: US; BSE: USF; www.usvo.com) today announced that it has selected AT&T to host its StreamHQ™ suite of streaming video services at AT&T's Internet Data Center (IDC) in New York. The StreamHQ™ system has been shipped to AT&T's IDC for installation.

Located in 14 major metro areas on three continents, AT&T's 18 IDCs provide enterprises more than 1.8 million square feet of Web hosting space. The centers directly link to AT&T's high-performing OC48/192 IP backbone and offer customers reliable, best-in-class management, monitoring and security services, as well as scaleable bandwidth to seamlessly deliver applications to end-users. AT&T provides a full suite of managed hosting services, including applications management, database management, hardware and operating system management, intelligent content distribution service, high availability data and computing services, storage services and managed security and firewall services and load balancing across multiple data center locations.

StreamHQ™ is an umbrella of end-to-end media delivery services that brings streaming, data management, and the web together to meet specific business requirements. It encompasses the entire process from source to viewing, including content production, content encoding, media asset management, media and application hosting, multi-mode content distribution, and transaction data capture and reporting. StreamHQ™ services leverage the capabilities of the Internet and are designed to be highly available, reliable, flexible, scalable, and cost-effective.

The StreamHQ™ system had been operating in the company's Mystic technology lab in preliminary testing and preparation for shipping to and installation at AT&T's midtown Manhattan IDC. Following installation and on-site testing, USVO will transition Zmail™, media streaming, and other services it provides to its StreamHQ™ system.

About USA Video Interactive
USA Video Interactive is an international designer and supplier of high-tech Internet streaming video and video-on-demand systems, services and innovative end-to-end solutions. Its StreamHQ™ media delivery services are focused on creating revenues for customers and reducing their Internet costs. StreamHQ™ encompasses the entire media experience from source to viewing, including content production; content encoding; asset management; media and application hosting; multi-mode content distribution; and transaction data capture, reporting and analysis. StreamHQ™'s design leverages the capabilities of the Internet while bypassing its latencies, with high availability, reliability, flexibility, scalability and cost-effectiveness. USVO holds the pioneering patent for store-and-forward video, filed in 1990 and issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on July 14, 1992. It has been cited by at least 145 other patents. USVO holds similar patents in England, France, Spain, Italy and Germany, and has patents pending in Canada and Japan. The USVO patented video technology gives users full-motion video; the flexibility of standard, VCR-like controls; and the convenience of a standard internet-browser format for access. It provides video images significantly faster and at a higher degree of resolution than with previously available methods; significantly overcomes bandwidth restrictions; and eliminates the blockiness and slowness of current technologies. USVO is developing patented Wavelet compression technology that will further enhance the company's ability to deliver unique capabilities as part of StreamHQ™. For more information, visit www.usvo.com

USA Video Interactive Corporate Headquarters Office: 70 Essex Street; Mystic, CT 06355; (800) 625-2200; (860) 572 1560. Canada Office: 837 West Hastings Street; Suite # 507; Vancouver, B.C. V6C3N6. Trading Symbol on the OTCBB: USVO; Trading on The Canadian Venture Exchange: US. Standard & Poors Listed. CUSIP 902924208. The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. For more information contact: Kevin Yorio, 860-572-1560;

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