Home media center and media clients for multi-room audio and video applications

Author

Jun, Goo

Author_Institution

Digital Media R&D Center, Samsung Electron., Suwon, South Korea

fYear

2005

fDate

3-6 Jan. 2005

Firstpage

257

Lastpage

260

Abstract

In this paper we present home media center and media clients for multi-room audio and video entertainment and describe the remote user interface protocol, which is based on remote framebuffer (RFB) protocol and remote user interface technology. Users in another room can watch live digital TV programs, view EPG information, utilize PVR functions, enjoy multimedia contents, and access the Internet with full GUI information using low-cost media client connected to home media center via home network, and these media clients can be easily embedded into display devices. Home media center and media clients are UPnP compatible devices.

Keywords

Internet; entertainment; home computing; multimedia systems; protocols; user interfaces; Internet; UPnP device; digital TV program; home media center; home network; media clients; multiroom audio entertainment; multiroom video entertainment; remote framebuffer protocol; remote user interface protocol; Augmented virtuality; Digital TV; High definition video; Home automation; Multimedia systems; Network servers; Streaming media; User interfaces; Watches; Wireless networks;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, 2005. CCNC. 2005 Second IEEE

Print_ISBN

0-7803-8784-8

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CCNC.2005.1405179

Filename

1405179