Customized television: standards compliant advanced digital television

This paper describes a European Union supported collaborative project called CustomTV based on the premise that future TV sets will provide all sorts of multimedia information and interactivity, as well as manage all such services according to each user's or group of user's preferences/pro...

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Published in:	IEEE transactions on broadcasting Vol. 48; no. 2; pp. 151 - 158
Main Authors:	Bais, M., Cosmas, J., Dosch, C., Engelsberg, A., Erk, A., Hansen, P.S., Healey, P., Klungsoeyr, G.K., Mies, R., Ohm, J.-R., Paker, Y., Pearmain, A., Pedersen, L., Sandvand, A., Schafer, R., Schoonjans, P., Stammnitz, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY IEEE 01-06-2002 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subjects:	Applied sciences Broadcasting Broadcasting. Videocommunications. Audiovisual Digital multimedia broadcasting Digital television Digital TV Digital video broadcasting European union Exact sciences and technology Layout MPEG 4 Standard MPEG 7 Standard Multimedia Multimedia communication Multimedia systems Stock exchanges Streaming media Telecommunications Telecommunications and information theory Television TV broadcasting Weather forecasting Multimedia Interactive television Project Image coding User interface Digital television Television receiver
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Summary:	This paper describes a European Union supported collaborative project called CustomTV based on the premise that future TV sets will provide all sorts of multimedia information and interactivity, as well as manage all such services according to each user's or group of user's preferences/profiles. We have demonstrated the potential of recent standards (MPEG-4 and MPEG-7) to implement such a scenario by building the following services: an advanced EPG, weather forecasting, and stock exchange/flight information.
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ISSN:	0018-9316 1557-9611
DOI:	10.1109/TBC.2002.1021281