Title :
Smoothlink: Towards a Web-based Media Context Migration Environment
Author :
Serrano, Urko ; Osmani, Flutra ; Knutsson, Björn
Author_Institution :
TSLab, R. Inst. of Technol., Kista, Sweden
Abstract :
Current migration mechanisms for multimedia content in ubiquitous environments lack simplicity and wide deployment across user personal devices. To address this concern, we focus on prospects of wider adoption by designing and implementing a mechanism that enables the user to easily migrate media context between her Internet-enabled devices, regardless of the networks they access. Our proposed architecture employs open web standards while highly prioritizing modularity and sketches a path to increase device compatibility.
Keywords :
Internet; multimedia computing; ubiquitous computing; Internet-enabled devices; Smoothlink; Web-based media context migration environment; device compatibility; multimedia content; open Web standards; ubiquitous environments; user personal devices; Browsers; Context; IEEE 802.11 Standards; Logic gates; Media; Transport protocols; Videos; HTML5; content-centric networking; cross-device interaction; ubiquitous computing; user mobility;
Conference_Titel :
Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA), 2012 IEEE 10th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Leganes
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1631-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISPA.2012.111