Trends on Building Interactive Applications in the Brazilian Digital Televison System

Author

dos Santos Junior, J.B. ; De Ávila, Paulo Muniz ; Baldini, Rogério ; Ishitani, Lucila ; Nascimento, Rinaldi ; Santos, Mateus Dos

Author_Institution

Dept. Interactive Digital Telev., Pontifical Catholic Univ. of Minas Gerais, Pocos de Caldas, Brazil

fYear

2010

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

5

Abstract

This work aims to present strategies for implementation of a prototype of a sufficient platform for building of interactive services provider (PSI), which can store, analyze and generate reports based on information derived from the interaction of TV viewers with applications in digital interactive television, characterized by the use of a back channel. In case of Brazilian scenario (Brazilian digital television system), the development of a ISP (Internet services providers) platform is based-on the experience accumulated on development of the JiTV (Java interactive television) platform, which includes the production in broadcaster, transmission over communication network and receiving/interaction on televiewing access terminal.

Keywords

Internet; Java; digital television; interactive television; multimedia communication; Brazilian digital television system; Internet services provider; Java interactive television; JiTV platform; TV viewer; back channel; communication network transmission; digital interactive television; interactive multimedia; interactive services provider; televiewing access terminal; Application software; Communications Society; Digital TV; Java; Middleware; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Personal digital assistants; Production systems; Web and internet services;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC), 2010 7th IEEE

Conference_Location

Las Vegas, NV

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-5175-3

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-5176-0

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CCNC.2010.5421638

Filename

5421638