Essays about: "IP-STB"

Found 3 essays containing the word IP-STB.

  1. 1. Investigation and Integration of a Scalable Vector Graphics Engine on a Set-Top Box

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Fredrik Johansson; [2008]
    Keywords : set-top box; ip-stb; IPTV; SVG; vector graphics; Ecmasciprt; graphical interfaces;

    Abstract : A set top box is an embedded device, much like a computer with limited capabilities. Its main purpose is to decode a video signal and output it to a TV. The set top box market is constantly growing and to be competitive in it, a set top box has to be able to do more than only TV. READ MORE

  2. 2. Efficient content distribution in IPTV environments

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Mirza Galijasevic; Carl Liedgren; [2008]
    Keywords : IPTV; IP-STB; P2P; MPEG; BitTorrent; Network coding;

    Abstract : Existing VoD solutions often rely on unicast to distribute content, which leads to a higher load on the VoD server as more nodes become interested in the content. In such case, P2P is an alternative way of distributing content since it makes better use of available resources in the network. READ MORE

  3. 3. An Internet content overview and implementation on an IP based set-top box

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Linus Widborg; [2006]
    Keywords : IP based media systems; Set-top box; Embedded systems; Streaming media; Streaming HTTP; IP based media systems; Set-top box; Embedded systems; Streaming media; Streaming HTTP; Internet content;

    Abstract : This thesis covers the investigation of different content sources on the Internet and the analysis of the requirements they put on a set-top box. It also covers the adaptation of the set-top box to one of these sources. An IP based set-top box (IP-STB) is mainly constructed for access to TV and video distributed over a high speed network. READ MORE