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UPnP* AV:
Easy Sharing of
Digital Media
Joe C. Pitarresi
Business Development
Intel Research & Development
UPnP* AV Working Committee
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Video
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Audio
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Digital Still Camera, Electronic Picture Frame (EPF)
Home Media Server
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Stereo, Audio CD, Digital Audio Players
Still-image
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TV, VCR, DVD, Digital Camcorder, DVR/PVR, STB
PC
Driven by industry leaders
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Philips (chair), Intel (co-chair), Sony, Microsoft, Pioneer, HP,
Epson, Eizo Nanao, Kodak, Mitsubishi, Canon, Panasonic,
Samsung, and others
Digital Content Sharing Today
CE Cluster
& Broadcast
PC Cluster
& Internet
“Sneaker Net”
PC and CE Clusters not Connected
UPnP* AV Vision:
“For the interconnected lifestyle”
Broadband
Broadcast
Entertainment
E-Business, Services
Services
Entertainment
Entertainment
E-Business
Services
Media
Broadband
Pre-Recorded Content
Personal Media
Digital Content, Any Place, Any Device, Any Time
UPnP* AV Standard
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Ratified June 24th, 2002
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Defines digital content distribution, consumption and
AV device control in a UPnP network
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Opens the door for development of a broad range of
PC and CE digital media devices, applications,
services and new consumer usage models
UPnP AV Architectural Overview
Control Point
Standard
UPnP Actions
Standard
UPnP Actions
Home LAN
Media
Server
Media
Renderer
Out-of-band
Transfer Protocol
UPnP AV Usage Models
and Application Examples
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Oak Technology
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Philips
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Intel Corporation
UPnP AV Usage Models
Oak Technology “Maestro” Prototype
Media Management S/W
Music Files – MP3, WMA
Photo Files – JPG, TIFF, GIFF etc
Video Files – MPG, WMV, DIVX, etc.
Play lists
GUI Navigation Information
GUI Graphic Elements
UPnP
Server
[email protected]
Control Point Request
information from server using
UPnP SOAP Commands
(XML TCP Protocol)
Server responds with URI’s
for play lists and content
UPnP Renderer
Windows A/V
Compression
Codecs
NTSC/PAL
Frame Rate
Content files, GUI Graphic Elements
PC BasedHTTPGet()
Software
UPnP
Control
Point
Content
Sample Rate
UPnP Renderer
Transco
der
Content
Request
s
Control Point gives
URI’s to Renderer
Maestro DVD
Transcoder and
Net Manager
MaestroLink.DLL
DVD Player
TCP/IP
UPnP AV Usage Models
Philips Digital Media Receiver Ref. Design
STREAM A/V AROUND YOUR HOME... WIRELESSLY
PH11054
PRODUCT APPLICATIONS
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MP3 control & playback on a standard
audio system in the home from a PC
Streamium™ control & access on a
standard audio system via a PC or
router with broadband connection
Digital Photos control & playback on TV
from a networked PC or online source
Video control & playback / streaming on
TV from Networked PC or online source
KEY BENEFITS
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CUSTOMIZABLE OPTIONS:
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COMPLETE PRODUCT OFFERING:
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UPnP based Media Server w/content
organizing application
From integrated speakers to high-end juke box
PROGRAMMABLE MEDIA PROCESSOR:
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From system board to complete finished product
ENDLESS PRODUCT CONFIGURATIONS:
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User interface, media-processor, network
connection,
industrial design and more
Allowing for after sales plug-in and firmware
updates
SMART BOX MANAGEMENT SERVICES:
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Available for product software maintenance
UPnP AV Usage Models
Intel Extended Wireless PC Adaptor Ref. Design
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Consumer Benefits
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View digital photos on existing
TVs
Listen to digital music on
existing stereos
Navigate with simple IR remote
No need to relocate the PC
Digital Media Distribution
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Quiet, reliable PC hosts media
Adapters connect legacy TVs
and stereos
Audio/video sent via 802.11
UPnP* technology for
“invisible” networking
TV UI
Media PC
802.11
IR
Adapter
New Digital Content Usage Models
Enabled by UPnP AV
Communications
Mobile Media
Gaming
Home Surveillance
For the
Interconnected
lifestyle
Digital Video
Digital Music
“Today, devices remain
largely on their own, but
connected home devices
are about to emerge”
Tom Rhinelander
Forrestor Research
UPnP* AV Summary
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UPnP AV standard has been published
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Presents exciting product development
and business opportunities
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AV devices
AV services
AV applications
Media PC’s
What opportunities will you
Embrace with UPnP AV
For interconnected lifestyle?
For the interconnected lifestyle