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ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
An Extensible Set-Top-Box Architecture for Interactive and Broadcast Services Offering Sophisticated User Guidance
Currently available Set-Top-Boxes (STBs) are mainly used for digital TV reception. The User Interface (UI) and the UI dialog of such a device usually focus on its technological as...
Frank Lonczewski, Rudolf Jaeger
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The digital set-top box as a virtual channel provider
This research is based on the realization that the desktop computing paradigm is not appropriate for television, because it is adapted to fundamentally different user aspirations ...
Konstantinos Chorianopoulos
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
From Digital Television to Internet?
This paper provides a general technical overview of the Multimedia Home Platform (MHP) specifications. MHP is a generic interface between digital applications and user machines, w...
Vita Hinze-Hoare
CG
2004
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
User interface development for interactive television: extending a commercial DTV platform to the virtual channel API
We explore the generation of interactive computer graphics at digital set-top boxes in place of the fixed graphics that were embedded to the television video before the broadcast....
Konstantinos Chorianopoulos, Diomidis Spinellis
ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Energy efficient wireless video communications for the digital set-top box
In the future, digital set -top boxes may serve as the primary access point for wireless home networks, enabling mobile us ers to use video conferencing as well as streaming appli...
Yiftach Eisenberg, Carlos E. Luna, Thrasyvoulos N....