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Today's consumers are inundated with an expanding number of choices in digital content, TV channels, and viewing platforms - making it more and more difficult to find out "what's on" and where to go to watch it. Rovi's digital home entertainment software technology products provide CE manufacturers and mobile carriers with interactive, on-screen media guide for TV program listings to help viewers navigate, sort, select, and schedule television programming - providing consumers with an optimal viewing experience.
With TotalGuide™, CE manufacturers can increase customer satisfaction by offering simple, centralized and intuitive access to multiple content types: broadcast, premium, Internet-based and personal. In addition, TotalGuide enhances the consumer experience through rich TV listings, enhanced data and imagery, as well as extended multimedia. With the latest in search and recommendations technologies, TotalGuide helps consumers find favorite shows and discover new ones in a number of ways.
Rovi's TV Guide On Screen® helps CE manufacturers simplify and personalize the home entertainment experience for consumers. With this TV programming guide, consumers gain access to tailored TV program listings and entertainment content, as well as to Rovi's descriptive, engaging entertainment metadata.
Rovi's GUIDE Plus+® TV programming guide allows CE manufacturers to integrate interactive programming guide functionality directly into TVs, DVD recorders, personal video recorders, and other devices. GUIDE Plus+ TV programming guide is available in more than 80 percent of the European market. This GUIDE Plus TV programming guide system will be incorporated into digital devices in anticipation of Europe's switch to an all-digital broadcast environment.
Rovi's G-GUIDE® TV programming guide is the standard for electronic programming guides (EPGs) in Japan. The G-GUIDE electronic programming guide covers all terrestrial and satellite data broadcasting in Japan - achieving 100 percent of the TV audience household coverage rate. The G-GUIDE electronic programming guide is used in more than 20 million consumer electronics devices and personal computers in Japan.
Rovi's G-Code® is a TV program recording system that allows users to instantly record television programs by entering a special G-Code number into their HDD, VHS, or DVD recorders. G-Code numbers are industry standard numbers that correspond to individually-listed television programs. TV viewers simply input a G-Code number into their recorder, and the desired television program will automatically be recorded. The G-Code TV program recording system provides TV viewers across Asia with a quick and easy way to record their favorite television programs.
Rovi's ShowView® System is a simple, user-friendly TV program recording system that makes recording your favorite TV programs an easy, one-step process. Viewers simply input a string of numbers - the ShowView Programming Number - via the TV remote control, into a VCR or DVD recorder equipped with the ShowView TV program recording system, and the desired TV program will automatically be recorded.
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