Title :
A digital satellite receiver with an advanced user friendly interface
Author :
Katsumata, Kenji ; Iimuro, Satoshi ; Eda, Takanori ; Yoneda, Shigeru ; Kishi, Takehito ; Yoshikawa, Hiroshi ; Ichifuji, Yasuhisa
Author_Institution :
Multimedia Syst. R&D Div., Hitachi Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We have successfully developed a new PerfecTV! IRD (integrated receiver decoder) with several features utilizing advanced merits of digital satellite broadcasting. This paper describes these features including the structure of the hardware and software, an algorithm of the data filtering method, and special functions that viewers can operate easily
Keywords :
decoding; digital television; direct broadcasting by satellite; telecommunication computing; television broadcasting; television receivers; user interfaces; video coding; DBS; MPEG technology; PerfecTV! IRD; algorithm; data filtering method; digital satellite broadcasting; digital satellite receiver; hardware structure; integrated receiver decoder; software; user friendly interface; Application software; Auditory displays; Decoding; Digital audio broadcasting; Digital video broadcasting; Hardware; Reduced instruction set computing; Satellite broadcasting; Streaming media; Video on demand;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics, 1997. ISCE '97., Proceedings of 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4371-9
DOI :
10.1109/ISCE.1997.658359