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                                                                        FORM 8-K
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                                    UNITED STATES
                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                 WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM  8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT

     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date  of  Report  (Date  of  earliest  reported)     May  17,  2002

                           USA VIDEO INTERACTIVE CORP.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
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                  WYOMING          0-29651          06-15763-91
    (State or other jurisdiction          (Commission          (IRS Employer
       of incorporation          File Number)          Identification No.)
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               70 ESSEX STREET, MYSTIC, CONNECTICUT          06355
                    (Address of principal executive offices)          (Zip Code)
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                                 (800) 625-2200
               Registrant's telephone number, including area code

                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)








ITEM  5.  OTHER  EVENTS  AND  REGULATION  FD  DISCLOSURE.

On  May  17, 2002, the Registrant announced that Daniel Kinnaman and the Company
have mutually agreed to terminate Mr. Kinnaman's employment as Vice President of
Sales  and  Marketing,  effective  immediately

ITEM  7.  FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS  AND  EXHIBITS.

Exhibit  99.1     News  Release  dated  May  17,  2002


                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to  the  requirements  of  the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934, the
registrant  has  duly  caused  this  report  to  be  signed on its behalf by the
undersigned  hereunto  duly  authorized.

     USA  VIDEO  INTERACTIVE  CORP.


Date  :     May  17,  2002          By  :     /s/  Anton  J.  Drescher
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                                              ANTON  J.  DRESCHER,
                                              CORPORATE  SECRETARY





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MAY  17,  2002  - MYSTIC, CONNECTICUT - USA Video Interactive (OTCBB: USVO; TSX:
US;  BSE/Frankfurt: USF; http://www.usvo.com/ ) would like to advise that Daniel
Kinnaman  and  the  Company  have  mutually  agreed  to terminate Mr. Kinnaman's
employment  as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective immediately.  In
the  interim,  Mr.  Kinnaman's duties will be taken over by the President, Edwin
Molina,  and  Company's  Chief  Operating  Officer,  Robert  D.  Smith.

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 Canada, England, France,
Spain,  Italy  and Germany, and has a similar patent pending in 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. V6C 3N6. Trading symbol on the OTCBB: USVO; Trading
symbol  on  The  TSX  Venture  Exchange  US;  Trading  Symbol  on the Berlin and
Frankfurt  Stock Exchanges: USF.  Standard & Poors Listed. CUSIP 902924208.  The
TSX  Venture  Exchange (TSX) 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;  info@usvo.com
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THIS  PRESS  RELEASE MAY CONTAIN FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS.  ACTUAL RESULTS MAY
DIFFER  MATERIALLY  FROM  THOSE  PROJECTED  IN  ANY  FORWARD-LOOKING  STATEMENT.
INVESTORS  ARE  CAUTIONED  THAT SUCH FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS INVOLVE RISK AND
UNCERTAINTIES,  WHICH  MAY  CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER FROM THOSE DESCRIBED.