An integrated network and storage architecture for sharing high-quality broadcast TV contents.

An integrated network and storage architecture for sharing high-quality broadcast TV contents.

With the advent of personal video recorders (PVRs), the way people watch TV is rapidly changing. By recording or time-shifting live TV programs into the embedded-disk storage of a PVR, people can watch what they want independent of the broadcasting schedule. Furthermore, peer-to-peer networking tech...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE Communications magazine 43, 9 (2005).
Main Author: Kim, Eunsam
Other Authors: Liu, Jonathan C.L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Internet.
TV content distribution channel.
TV content streaming.
broadband bandwidth.
broadcast TV contents.
broadcasting schedule.
channel assignment.
embedded-disk storage.
integrated network-storage architecture.
peer-to-peer networking technology.
personal video recorders.
time-shifting live TV programs.
unidirectional broadcasting.