Introducing ISDB-Tmm mobile multimedia broadcasting system

Shinichiro Tonooka Senior Manager Strategy Manager, Mmbi, Inc. May 2010

Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting in Japan

A newly built mobile multimedia broadcasting network will be introduced nationwide after analog broadcasting network shut down on July 2011. Adopting ISDB-Tmm t h l Ad ti ISDB T technology, enhanced f h d from ISDB T which i ISDB-T, hi h is proven through actual worldwide penetration. Expected date of launch: April 1st, 2012 Nationwide mobile multimedia broadcasting
Broadcasting system Spectrum bandwidth Broadcasting area Receivers R i : ISDB-Tmm : An enhanced technology from ISDB-T : VHF band 207.5MHz~222MHz : Nationwide coverage with Single Frequency Network (SFN) : Mobile handsets / smartphones as primary receivers receivers, followed by dedicated receivers such as tablet devices or PNDs. : Storage type service and high-quality real time service
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Services

[Appendix] Technical Specifications of ISDB-Tmm Standard

ISDB-Tmm
Segment Allocation
Any combination of 13-seg/1-seg format
6/7/8MHz

ISDB-T
(Terrestrial Digital TV, One-seg) 6/7/8MHz (13 segments)

Partial Reception

13-seg format
ISDB-T

1-seg format
ISDB-TSB ARIB STD-B29 / ITU-R BT1833

Oneseg Partial Reception

HDTV

ARIB STD-B31 / ITU-R BT1833

e.g. 2-layer Hierarchical Reception (including partial reception)

Multiplexing Modulation Frequency Band Transmission Data Rate

MPEG-2 Systems OFDM (DQPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM) VHF Band

7.3Mbbps / 13 segments (16QAM) 561kbps / 1 segment(16QAM)

UHF Band
One-seg416kbps / 1 segment (QPSK)

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[Appendix] ISDB-Tmm Protocol Stack

Real time service -

File download service

Contents for

real -time service

PSI/SI

Contents for file download service

ECG/EPG metadata

FLUTE / AL -FEC PES Section UDP / IP / ROHC ULE MPEG-2 TS ISDB -Tmm physical layer Tmm
UDP: User datagram protocol IP: Internet protocol ROHC: Robust header ROHC R b t h d compression i ULE: Unidirectional lightweight encapsulation TS: Transport stream SI: Service information PSI: Program specific information EPG: Electronic program guide ECG: Electronic contents guide PES: Packetized elementary stream FLUTE: File delivery over unidirectional transport AL-FEC: Application layer forward error correction

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[Appendix] ISDB-Tmm Technical Features

(1) High Quality Media Coding ITU-T H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC MPEG HE-AAC, MPEG Surround

(2) Advanced Inter-media Interaction Interaction between communications and broadcasting

(3) High Efficiency File Delivery Protocol Efficient File Transmission for Mobile Environments with AL-FEC Lost data in broadcast channel can be compensated with communication channels

(4) Advanced Power Saving Mechanism Partial segment reception is supported Intermittent reception for file download is supported by using advanced metapp y g data

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[Appendix] ISDB-Tmm tuner module now commercially available

Fujitsu Semiconductor, Inc. start shipping MB86A35 first ISDT-Tmm tuner module, Semiconductor Inc MB86A35, ISDT Tmm module in April 2011. - ISDB T ISDB-T - ISDB-T (One-seg) - ISDB-Tsb - ISDB Tmm ISDB-Tmm - DVB-T - 6/7/8MHz multi-band In a single mobule

Source: Press release http://jp.fujitsu.com/group/fsl/release/20110331-1.html

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Introduction of ISDB-Tmm Services

ISDB-Tmm system seamlessly provides both storage type service and high-quality real time service in 13 segments format. Storage Type Service
-Storing contents to mobile handsets automatically. automatically - Enjoying favorite contents at their own convenience (downloading files).
Movie/Drama

High-quality Real Time Service

-Watching live videos just like conventional mobile television - Offering higher quality video programs
Live Concerts

Can be used anytime Anywhere.

Novels

Enjoy live E j li programs such as sports, news, and music.

Newspapers Audio file

Live News

Various types of contents

E-Magazine

Sports game

Store contents to your mobile handsets o r handsets.

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Adaptable Allocation between Services

ISDB-Tmm supports mixed environment of both storage type service programs and high-quality real time service programs.
13 segments f t format t 1 segment format 13 segments f t format t

0:00

23:59

Time

High-quality real time service

24 Hours

Storage type service

Features of Storage Type Service Data Supplementation

Multiple transmissions helps receiving entire files over broadcasting. If some parts of a file were missed after such multiple transmissions, the missed data can be recovered over mobile network.
Basic concept and system structure of data supplementation
Broadcasting Network Storage type service programs

Mobile Network

Filecasting #1 #2 #3

1. Multiple transmissions p Received data packets:

2. Transmission request

Missed data

3. Data transmission

Data supplementation:

Features of High-quality Real Time Service

ISDB-Tmm enables to broadcast higher quality video programs than One-seg does.
ISDB-Tmm TV Programming Supported Resolution Frame rates per second Codec -Original programming 720 x 480(VGA+), 352 x 480, 320 x 240(QVGA) ( ) ISDB-T One-seg - Terrestrial TV programming 320 x 240(QVGA)

30
ITU-T H.264/MPEG-4 AVC

15
ITU-T H.264/MPEG-4 AVC

QVGA VGA+