Portugal Telecom is to license the Macrovision Interactive Program Guide (IPG) to use on its IPTV and satellite platforms.
“We are pleased to welcome Portugal Telecom, the leading telecommunications services provider in Portugal, to our growing list of system operator licensees,” said Samir Armaly, senior vice president, patent licensing at Macrovision.
The former Gemstar product has already been licensed to a number of manufacturers supplying into Europe including Sharp, TechnoTrend and LG Electronics.