TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I: OVERVIEW OF TECHNOLOGIES
1.3 How Is Mobile TV Different from Ordinary Terrestrial or Satellite TV?
1.4 What Else Is Different about Mobile TV?
1.6 Resources for Delivering Mobile TV
1.8 New Growth Areas for Mobile TV
1.9 Is Mobile TV Really Important?
Chapter 2: Introduction to Digital Multimedia
2.4 Television Transmission Standards
2.10 H.264/AVC (MPEG-4 Part 10)
Chapter 3: Introduction to Streaming and Mobile Multimedia
3.1 What Is Mobile Multimedia?
3.3 Streaming Players and Servers
3.4 Rich Media—Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
3.6 Information Transmission over 3G Networks
3.7 File Formats for Mobile Multimedia
3.8 File Formats for 3GPP and 3GPP2
3.9 Creating and Delivering 3GPP and 3GPP2 Content
3.11 Messaging Applications in 3GPP
3.12 Examples of Mobile Networks Using 3GPP Content
3.13 Multimedia Formats for “Broadcast Mode” Mobile TV Networks
3.14 Graphics and Animations in the Mobile Environment
3.15 Application Standards and Open Mobile Alliance
3.16 Summary of File Formats Used in Mobile Multimedia
Chapter 4: Overview of Cellular Mobile Networks
4.2 Cellular Mobile Services—A Brief History
4.6 Handling Data and Multimedia Applications over Mobile Networks
4.7 3G Networks and Data Transmission
4.8 Mobile Networks—A Few Country-Specific Examples
Chapter 5: Overview of Technologies for Mobile TV
5.1 Why New Technologies for Mobile TV?
5.2 What Does a Mobile TV Service Require?
5.3 Mobile TV Services on Cellular Networks
5.4 Digital TV Broadcast Networks
5.5 Digital Audio Broadcasting and Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
5.6 Mobile TV Broadcast Using Digital Multimedia Broadcast Terrestrial Technologies (T-DMB)
5.7 Broadcast and Unicast Technologies for Mobile TV
5.8 Broadcast Mobile TV and Interactivity
5.10 Mobile TV Using 3G Platforms
5.11 Mobile TV Services Using Terrestrial Transmission
5.12 Terrestrial Broadcasting Technologies for Mobile TV
5.13 Overview of DVB-H Services
5.14 Mobile TV Using DMB Technologies
5.15 MediaFLO Mobile TV Service
5.16 DAB-IP Services for Mobile TV
5.17 Mobile TV Using ISDB-T Services
5.18 Mobile TV Using WiMAX Technologies
5.19 Comparison of Mobile TV Services
5.20 Mobile Services Using 3G (UMTS/WCDMA/CDMA2000)
5.21 Mobile Services Using DVB-H Technology
5.22 Outlook for Mobile TV Services
PART II: TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOBILE TV AND MULTIMEDIA BROADCASTING
Chapter 6: Mobile TV Using 3G Technologies
6.2 What Are TV Services over Mobile Networks?
6.3 Overview of Cellular Network Capabilities for Carrying Mobile TV
6.4 Standardization for Carriage of Multimedia over 3G Networks
6.5 Mobile TV Streaming Using 3GPP Standards—Packet-Switched Streaming Service
6.6 Universal Mobile Telecommunication System
6.7 Data Rate Capabilities of WCDMA Networks
6.9 Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service
6.10 Mobile TV Services Based on CDMA Networks
6.11 Wi-Fi Mobile TV Delivery Extensions
6.12 Broadcasting to 3GPP Networks
6.13 A Typical 3GPP Headend for Mobile TV
Chapter 7: Mobile TV Services Using DVB-H Technologies
7.1 Introduction: Digital Video Broadcasting to Handhelds
7.8 DVB-H Transmitter Networks
7.9 Terminals and Handheld Units
7.10 DVB-H Implementation Profiles
7.12 Electronic Service Guide in DVB-H
7.13 DVB-H Pilot Projects and Commercial Launches
7.14 Example of a DVB-H Transmission System for Mobile TV
Chapter 8: Mobile TV Using Digital Multimedia Broadcast (DMB) Services
8.1 Introduction to DMB Services
8.2 A Brief Overview of DAB Services
8.3 How Is the DAB Structure Modified for DMB Services?
8.4 Satellite and Terrestrial DMB Services
8.6 DMB Services Ground Segment
8.7 S-DMB System Specifications
8.8 DMB Trials and Service Launches
Chapter 9: Mobile TV and Multimedia Services Interoperability
9.2 Organizations for the Advancement of Interoperability
9.3 Network Interoperability and Roaming
9.5 Interoperability of Multimedia Services
9.6 Handset Features for Roaming and Interoperable Networks
Chapter 10: Spectrum for Mobile TV Services
10.2 Background of Spectrum Requirements for Mobile TV Services
10.3 Which Bands Are Most Suitable for Mobile TV?
10.5 Country-Specific Allocation and Policies
10.6 Spectrum Allocation for Wireless Broadband Services
10.7 Will Mobile TV Be Spectrum Constrained?
PART III: MULTIMEDIA HANDSETS AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES
Chapter 11: Chip Sets for Mobile TV and Multimedia Applications
11.1 Introduction: Multimedia Mobile Phone Functionalities
11.2 Functional Requirements of Mobile TV Chip Sets
11.3 Chip Sets and Reference Designs
11.4 Chip Sets for 3G Mobile TV
11.5 Chip Sets for DVB-H Technologies
11.7 Chip Sets for DMB Technologies
11.9 Outlook for Advanced Chip Sets
Chapter 12: Operating Systems and Software for Mobile TV and Multimedia Phones
12.1 Introduction—Software Structure on Mobile Phones
12.2 Software Organization in Mobile Phones
12.3 Why Is the Operating System Important in Mobile Phones?
12.4 Common Operating Systems for Mobile Devices
12.5 Middleware in Mobile Phones
12.6 Applications Software Functionalities for Mobile Multimedia
12.7 Integrating Mobile Office with Multimedia and TV
Chapter 13: Handsets for Mobile TV and Multimedia Services
13.1 Introduction: Handset Functionalities for a Multimedia and Mobile TV Phone
13.2 Handset Features for Rich Multimedia Experience
13.3 Features of Multimedia Phones
13.4 Mobile Phone Architecture
13.5 Handling Video, Audio, and Rich Media: Media Processors
13.6 Handsets and Features for 3G Services
13.7 Handsets for DVB-H Services
13.9 Multinetwork and Multistandard Phones
13.10 Phones for WiMAX and WiBro Technologies
13.12 Integrating Phone Features Wi-LAN and Bluetooth
13.13 Can the Handsets Be Upgraded with Technology?
13.15 Appendix: Nokia N90 Technical Specifications
PART IV: CONTENT AND SERVICES ON MOBILE TV AND MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS
Chapter 14: Mobile TV Services and Multimedia Services Worldwide
14.2 Approach to Mobile TV Networks
14.3 Content Models of Commercial Operators
Chapter 15: Content for Mobile TV Networks
15.1 Introduction: the New Interactive Media Opportunity
15.5 Content Formats for Mobile TV
15.7 Mobile Content in the Broadcast Environment
15.8 Summary: Focus on Content Development and Delivery Platforms
Chapter 16: Interactivity and Mobile TV
16.1 Introduction: Why Interactivity in Broadcast Mobile TV?
16.2 Making Mobile TV Interactive
16.4 Platforms for Providing Interactive Mobile TV Applications
Chapter 17: Content Security for Mobile TV
17.1 Introduction: Pay TV Content Security
17.2 Security in Mobile Broadcast Networks
17.3 Conditional Access Systems for Mobile TV
17.4 Examples of Mobile CA systems
17.5 Digital Rights Management and OMA
17.6 Content Security and Technology
17.7 Multimedia Applications and High-Capacity SIMs
17.8 Examples of Mobile Broadcast Content Security
17.9 Models for Selection of Content Security
Chapter 18: Mobile TV and Multimedia—the Future
18.1 Major Factors Influencing the Direction of the Mobile TV and Multimedia Industries
18.2 Future Challenges for Mobile TV and Multimedia Services