Rovi Media Recognition Service

Package Options

Inform
Comes standard with Rovi Media Recognition Service and includes the "basics"—commercial data and factual descriptions of digital music and video.

Discover
Offers advanced search capabilities, enabling consumers to find detailed editorial information on entertainment content and celebrities, complete with relational links for the full "6 degrees of discovery" experience.

Experience
Brings consumer entertainment to the next level, providing rich graphics, audio samples, and more that are compatible with multiple platforms.

General Features

Media Lookup
Displays information for CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs and digital files, including region-specific and other custom fields

Fingerprint Recognition
Provides efficient identification of fixed audio files encoded at virtually any bit rate—patented Rovi technology has more than 25 million unique fingerprints

Field Masking
Offers a faster, more efficient end-user experience by turning retrieved fields on and off during runtime

Agnostic Databases
Integrates multiple types of content regardless of origin, including proprietary, user-submitted, third party and mined data

User Submissions
Increases your geographic reach and incorporate a human element through user submissions

Customizable Databases*
Meets unique requirements by embedding custom fields and region-specific information directly into devices
*Available with local deployment only

Voice Recognition*
Enables devices to "understand" speech commands in multiple languages for media search and playback based on artist, album or track names; genre, styles, moods, themes and more
*Available with local deployment only

Playlisting*
Allows consumers to build one-click playlists from personal music collections based on a song title or other criteria
*Available with local deployment only