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Aircode
and Triveni Digital Team to Create New Solutions for ITV
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Triveni Digital
April 24, 2006
Las Vegas, NV -- NAB2006 Triveni Digital Booth #SU1999 Aircode and
Triveni Digital Inc. announced that they are partnering to develop,
promote and service new solutions based on the integration of their
leading interactive TV (iTV) and data broadcast platforms.
StreamScope™ monitoring and analysis systems and the Skyscraper™
content distribution platform from Triveni Digital will be
integrated with the TVPLUSi™ product suite from Aircode. The
companies expect the collaboration to accelerate the acceptance and
deployment of iTV and content distribution solutions.
New iTV solutions are expected to be both OpenCable Applications
Platform (OCAP™) and Advanced Common Application Platform (ACAP)
compliant. New applications enabled by the collaboration may include
banking, shopping, voting, gaming, distance learning, push VOD and
will support a variety of business models for enhancing the
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"The initial focus of our new partnership will be primarily the US
and South Korean markets," said Oh Young-Sik, President of Aircode.
"Triveni Digital's industry leading products for metadata management
and data broadcasting are extremely complimentary to our product
suite. Consequently, we expect a smooth and rapid integration
process."
"By working closely with Aircode, we can deliver enhanced products
and services to the market in an accelerated fashion," said Mark
Simpson, President and CEO of Triveni Digital. "We continue to be
impressed by Aircode's technological prowess as they develop DTV and
iTV systems and services for major South Korean broadcasting
stations and are looking forward to this collaboration."
Aircode's TVPLUSi™ product suite including an iTV authoring tool and
verification system and its world's first USB type modulator will be
on display in Triveni Digital's booth #SU1999.
About OCAP and ACAP Platforms
Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. (CableLabs®) literature explains
that the "OCAP specification is intended to enable the developers of
interactive television services and applications to design such
products so that they will run successfully on any cable television
system in North America, independent of set-top or television
receiver hardware or operating system software choices."
ATSC literature defines "The Advanced Common Application Platform (ACAP)
is a comprehensive ATSC Standard that defines a platform for
advanced receiver functions. As such, it can form the basis for a
wide range of new services."
About Aircode
Aircode is an end-to-end solution and service provider of digital
data broadcasting, and has been an active implementer group since
the DASE format, a predecessor to the ATSC standard, and was the
first in South Korea to commercialize ATSC ACAP digital broadcasting
service in all terrestrial platform. It is currently a leading
solution provider holding various data broadcasting system and
service related references on ATSC terrestrial, Opencable, and DMB,
IPTV in South Korea. Visit www.aircode.com for more information.
About Triveni Digital
Triveni Digital, Inc., a subsidiary of LG Electronics, develops
systems that provide for the management and distribution of data and
metadata in digital television streams. Triveni Digital's products
for DVB SI, ATSC PSIP, data broadcasting, stream analysis and
monitoring are renowned for their ease of use and innovative
features. Working with leading industry partners, Triveni Digital
employs an open and standards-compliant approach to the digital
television market. Visit www.trivenidigital.com for more
information.
Note to Editors: When referring to Triveni Digital, please use the
complete company name "Triveni Digital" and not just the word "Triveni".
Product and company names used here are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies. |
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