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Virtual
Channels - (Private
Channels)
– (1) Text,
graphics, or video
that's integrated into a web-like page and placed in a closed network. (2)
Links (often
interactive) in an interactive TV
system
that act a lot like hyperlinks on the
World Wide Web. In a sense they're suppose to mimic a
television
channel in a closed network. Users can use them to find out movie times
at theaters, restaurant menus, etc.
Virtual Channels can allow viewers to more quickly seek out new
programming and services. TiVo offers (offered) a private
channel that customers can upload personal data into for
sharing. Virtual Channels are
often associated with Walled
Gardens. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_channel
Information
Channel –
An Information
Channel is a virtual
channel/toolbar on your TV display with links to special offers,
weather, news, stock quotes, movies, TV shows, etc. Interactive Tool Bar – An Interactive Tool Bar is an electronic bar presented on your display to navigate through various interactive TV related activities such as on demand programming. Address Bar Application Bar Button Bar Format Bar Interactive Tool Bar Menubar Scroll Bar Slider Bar Status Bar -----
3D Gesture Recognition Activate Air Mouse (Point and Click TV) Call to Action Control Device Drop-down Menu Hot Links Hot Spots Icon Input Device Interactive request-for-information Ads (iRFI) Interactive TV Game Controller Internet-connected TVs Radio Button Red Button Interactive TV Service, Press Red Remote Remote Control Rollover Synchronized Web Links Trigger TV Crossover Links Voice Recognition - (Speech Recognition) |
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