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Rovi makes connected TV play

December 24, 2010 10.23 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Rovi is to purchase the NASDAQ-quoted Sonic Solutions in a deal worth $720 million (€548.78m).

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Rovi Edited: 24 December 2010 10:23

Sky extends Rovi patent licences

August 25, 2010 08.38 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Rovi Corporation has announced that BSkyB has extended the term of its existing licence agreement with Rovi for its interactive program guide (IPG) patents.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Rovi Edited: 25 August 2010 08:39

Unitymedia signs Rovi licence agreement

July 14, 2010 09.47 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Unitymedia has signed a multi-year licence agreement for interactive programme guide (IPG) patents held by Rovi.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Rovi, Unitymedia Edited: 14 July 2010 09:47

Rovi software manages home content

April 1, 2010 11.33 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Rovi has launched its new Personal Media Manager software, an application that enables consumers to clean and update the various entertainment data sitting in media libraries around the home.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Rovi Edited: 1 April 2010 11:48

Rovi offers support for HbbTV

January 7, 2010 16.00 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Rovi Corporation has announced its support for Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV), the European initiative aimed at standardising access to advanced television services, such as catch up TV and interactive advertising.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: HbbTV, Rovi Edited: 11 January 2010 14:42

Rovi to appeal against Virgin EPG decision

November 30, 2009 11.29 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Rovi has issued a robust response following Thursday’s High Court decision that ruled three of its Gemstar EPG patents to be invalid.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Gemstar, High Court, Rovi, Virgin Media Edited: 30 November 2009 11:30

Virgin Media wins Gemstar EPG ruling

November 27, 2009 11.32 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Virgin Media has succeeded in the patent dispute brought against it by Gemstar TV Guide. The London High Court rulings call into question the ability for intellectual property rights holder Rovi to enforce its patents both in the UK and with operators around the world.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Tech, Top Story Tagged With: EPG, Gemstar, Rovi, Virgin Media Edited: 30 November 2009 11:27

Rovi integrates with Pace

August 25, 2009 10.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Pace is to integrate the Rovi Connected Platform Solution into set-top boxes deployed in the United States, Canada and Latin America.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Pace, Rovi Edited: 25 August 2009 11:19

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