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onHandTV™ Middleware

Our onHandTV™ middleware manages the reception of TV and data services over broadcast, multicast and unicast bearers, delivered to multiple mobile devices.  A deployed solution, the onHandTV middleware is compliant with existing commercial networks. Key features include:

 

Key features include:

ESG Engine

  • Responsible for service discovery, storage and maintenance of the ESG database
  • Supports DVB, OMA, and T-DMB standards
  • Multiple compressions standards (BiM, Gzip, Zlib™)
  • Configurable Content Filtering
  • Optimized XML and SDP parsing
  • Warm Boot

File Transport

  • Supports flexible delivery and retrieval of files over multiple broadcasts and interactive bearers
  • Supports Multiple FEC schemes
  • Efficient caching of download file information

Interactive Services Manager

Coordinates the correct rendering of broadcast and interactive services. Supports CBMS and OMA interactivity (http and SMS) and rich media.

File Delivery & Datacasting

Support for push and pull file content across multiple bearers.

Conditional Access Abstraction Layer

CAAL provides a unified API for integration with multiple Conditional Access and DRM solutions including Open Security Framework, 18Crypt and OMA BCAST SmartCard Profile.

Personal Video Recorder

Supports manual, time-shift and scheduled recordings. Associated program metadata stored with recorded content and presented as virtual channel in ESG.

Subtitles

Includes DVB and 3GPP compliant subtitle renderers.

Contact us to find out more about the onHandTV™ Middleware product.