Appendix A: Survey of Existing Devices Supports Supports Provides Supports Supports Direct Direct Supports Access to Navigation Direct Uses Allows User Attach to IP Attach to Local Uses Uses Cloud PVR of MVPD Attach to Local Uses Remote to Make Description Network OTT Network Custom HTML 5 from Linear MVPD MVPD UI Local Used for Network Apps Apps Competitive Service by Distribution Guide Recordings Content Over Navigation 3rd Party UI Network Distribution Internet UI App MVPD provided Set-top (Some) Yes, if Yes Some Yes YES Yes No Yes No No Box YES PVR No for MVPD, No Yes (OTT) creates High Definition and 4K (assumes No Yes, one for Ultra HD TV – for IP and Clear QAM No DLNA (Next Gen Yes No No N/A No smart TV other delivery paths no longer Android possible) TV) See with discussions Home Yes, Yes, with RVU DirecTV RVU certified TV No DLNA Yes, RVU No Remotely in Section N/A Network smart TV application SHEF III system protocol proposals Yes, VidiPath See Yes, for RUI, discussions Yes Home Yes, Yes, DLNA + VidiPath certified TV DLNA VidiPath VidiPath Remotely in Section No No Network smart TV HTML 5 (DLNA) 2.0 will III System have proposals cloud/
Appendix A: Survey of Existing Devices Description Supports Direct Attach to MVPD Distribution Network Supports Direct Attach to IP Network Used for Content Distribution Supports Direct Attach to OTT Network Over Internet Supports Local Network Uses Custom Apps Uses HTML 5 Apps Uses Local MVPD Guide Uses Remote UI Allows User to Make Local Recordings Provides Access to Cloud PVR from Competitive Navigation UI Supports Navigation of MVPD Linear Service by 3rd Party UI App MVPD provided Set-top Box Yes Some Yes YES Yes (Some) YES Yes, if PVR No Yes No No High Definition and 4K Ultra HD TV – for IP and other delivery paths No (assumes Clear QAM no longer possible) No Yes, smart TV DLNA Yes (OTT) No (Next Gen Android TV) Yes No for MVPD, creates one for No No N/A No RVU certified TV Home Network No Yes, smart TV DLNA Yes, RVU No Remotely Yes, with RVU application See discussions in Section III system proposals N/A with DirecTV SHEF protocol VidiPath certified TV Home Network Yes Yes, smart TV DLNA Yes, VidiPath (DLNA) Yes, VidiPath for RUI, VidiPath 2.0 will have cloud/ Remotely Yes, DLNA + HTML 5 See discussions in Section III System proposals No No