Digital TV News: Fraunhofer
Via Licensing Corp Launches MPEG Surround Patent Licensing Program
Jan 10, 2012 – Via Licensing, a company that develops and operates patent pools in cooperation with essential patent owners worldwide, has announced the availability of its joint licensing program for patents essential to the practice of MPEG Surround.
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Via Licensing, Fraunhofer IIS, CES2024, Licensing, Patent, Smart TV
Consumer Electronics Account for 13% of U.S. Residential Energy Consumption
Dec 21, 2011 – The Consumer Electronics Association has released a study showing that despite their popularity in American homes, consumer electronic devices account for a relatively small share - roughly 13% - of the average U.S. home's electricity consumption.
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Consumer Electronics Association, Blu-ray, DVD, Gaming, Market Research, Optical Disc Recorder, Set Top Box, Smart TV, USA
ST and Fraunhofer HHI Demonstrate World's First Standard-Based 3D Adaptive Video-Streaming Software Receiver
Sep 28, 2011 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) and Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) have unveiled the industry's first 3D video receiver based on the new MPEG-DASH standard for dynamic and adaptive HTTP streaming.
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STMicroelectronics, HHI, Digital TV, EU, Media Player, Metaverse, Semiconductor, Streaming
Fraunhofer Institute to demonstrate 3-D without glasses at IFA 2010
Aug 31, 2010 – At the consumer electronics fair IFA in Berlin (September 3-8, 2010), Fraunhofer researchers will be on hand in TecWatch Hall 8.1, showing how 3D television is possible without special glasses.
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Fraunhofer, IFABerlin, Metaverse
Fraunhofer Institute to demonstrate Multiview Video Coding for 3-D movies at IBC
Aug 25, 2010 – At the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (HHI) researchers will showcase how 3-D movies can be transmitted via the internet and by satellite.
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Fraunhofer, IBC2023, Metaverse
MUSCADE explores 4-camera 3D for autostereoscopic displays
Jul 7, 2010 – 3D-pioneer KUK has built a 4-camera rig to allow shooting of multiview 3D content, suitable for rendering on autostereoscopic displays (3D-TVs without glasses). The work is in a research phase, but shows a path 3D-TV may take in the coming decade.
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KUK Film, Heinrich Hertz Institute, MUSCADE, Metaverse
New technical features of DVB-T2 successfully tested in Germany
Jun 30, 2010 – DVB-T2 has successfully been tested with new technical features. With Multi-PLP technology tested for the first time ever in Berlin, DVB-T2 offers a completely new and trendsetting option for an optimized use of digital terrestrial television.
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DVB Project, MEDIA BROADCAST GmbH, Content Distribution, DVB-T2, Terrestrial
Open IPTV Forum moves one step ahead and proves interoperability
Nov 23, 2009 – The Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) has announced that its first Interoperability Event was successful. The event took place from Nov 16th - 20th in the premises of the event host, Fraunhofer FOKUS in Berlin, Germany.
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Open IPTV Forum, Content Distribution, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box
Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) members to show at IBC
Sep 8, 2009 – At the Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) booth at this year's IBC, two OIPF members, Fraunhofer FOKUS and Netgem, will demonstrate technologies based on elements of the Release 1 specifications.
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Open IPTV Forum, Content Distribution, IBC2023, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box
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