汽车工程师专业技术资格认证评审表 ...pptVIP

Presented by Paul Finster Cable Services - Middleware Microsoft TV Foundation WorldGate ICTV Server-side MPEG frames Minimal backchannel needed for remote clicks Thin-client ready NDS CA deployed on DirecTV, CableVision MediaHighway (Canal+ acquisition) is Java-based Open Standards MHP (Multimedia Home Platform) International Java-based standard supports JVM and HTML browser profiles Deployed in Europe Adopted for digital terrestrial and satellite broadcasts (Berlin, Finland, etc) OCAP (Open Cable Application Protocol) American CableLabs standard supports unbound/bound applications on U.S. cable systems; includes a subset of MHP (adopted by DASE working group) Not deployed yet; in testing * Presented by Paul Finster Cable Services - Applications EPGs – resident applications Monopoly created by Gemstar-TVGuide VCRPlus codes VBI EPGs Built into Motorola DSTBs TVGuide Interactive 4-8MB RAM Resident applications S-A SARA - PowerTV Pioneer Motorola VxWorks Native API The future of EPGs PSIP will replace VBI in digital transmissions However, VBI will remain for backward compatibility for some time * Presented by Paul Finster Gemstar Highlights 1997 - Gemstar acquires StarSight after patent infringement battle 1998 - Gemstar sues TVGuide (United Video) Then eventually acquires TVGuide Oct 2000 - Motorola licenses Gemstar patents for $200M (10 year deal) Past infringement and future use in DCT2000 and DSR products Gemstar exclusively licensed SuperGuide patents for cable industry Gemstar licenses patents to Microsoft (WebTV, MSNTV, UltimateTV) Gemstar 12-year agreement with Time Warner Gemstar decides to buy Diva (May 2002) Gemstar backs out of deal (Sept 2002) Diva wins $39M in lawsuit for failed takeover Diva patent auction early August 2003 * Presented by Paul Finster Gemstar Highlights SuperGuide vs. EchoStar, Pioneer and S-A (vs. Gemstar) SuperGuide started suit; Gemstar forced to follow ITC Court Stop import of products Declares patent misuse +$40M spent