• DocumentCode
    1255598
  • Title

    Preparing for multimedia terminals

  • Author

    Hazendonk, Teus ; Coppola, Giuseppe

  • Author_Institution
    Philips Res. Lab., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    51
  • Abstract
    The authors describe a generic approach for developing TV-centric architectures using research and development projects as examples. They show how the development of this unique and flexible access to multimedia services will meet consumer needs and secure a primary position for European companies in this market
  • Keywords
    multimedia communication; multimedia computing; telecommunication terminals; TV-centric architectures; multimedia services; multimedia terminals; set-top box architecture; Computer architecture; Convergence; DVD; Digital video broadcasting; ISDN; Modems; Multimedia systems; Research and development; Standardization; Streaming media;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/40.798108
  • Filename
    798108