NetFront™ Living Connect for Connected Cars

NETFRONT™ LIVING CONNECT FOR CONNECTED CARS
NetFront™ Living Connect
for Connected Cars
Media Sharing Solution
ACCESS CO., LTD.
Akihabara Office
Daito Building, Kandaneribei-cho 3
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0022, Japan
www.access-company.com
NetFront™ Living Connect
for Connected Cars
NetFront™ Living Connect for Connected Cars is a market-leading Digital
Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Technology Component™ solution that enables
automotive manufacturers, and consumer electronic companies to quickly
and efficiently implement media sharing and media playback use cases
for connected cars. NetFront Living Connect for Connected Cars can be
deployed on head units, rear seat entertainment screens or can be provided
as an application for mobile and tablet operating systems.
NetFront™ Living Connect has achieved an extensive
track record of successful DLNA Certified® device
deployments on a variety of consumer electronic
devices offered by leading manufacturers in markets throughout the world. It is optimized for portabil-
ACCESS NetFront Living Connect is packed with features which allow car manufacturers, Tier1s, CE device
manufacturers, and content providers to supply endusers with comprehensive support of the very latest
ity to embedded devices and features a flexible modularity that allows it to function with any OS or CPU
while also providing APIs for easy customization.
The combination of ACCESS’ NetFront™ Browser and
NetFront Living Connect provides a commercially
deployable solution that supports Remote User Inter-
media sharing standards.
face with DLNA VidiPath (CVP-2). Further integration
with ACCESS Twine™ enables additional use cases for
remote access and data logging.
NetFront Living Connect in the Car
Media Sharing Clients and Server
Media Sharing Clients
Media Sharing Controller Application
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Personal Devices
Protected
Live TV, VoD, PremiumContent, DVD
Unprotected
USB, DVD, Music
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3
1
Media Server
with Storage
Rear Seat
Entertainment Units
Indexing, Sharing, Playback
1. Rear Seat Entertainment Media Sharing
2. Bring your own device
3. Swipe to Car
NetFront Living Connect Use Cases for Connected Infotainment
Benefits
Use Cases
Automotive Market
Bring your own device to Car
The solution enables consumer to bring their own device
and share music, images, and video to the rear seat or
• Connects personal devices to car infotainment systems
• Enables media-sharing in the car regardless of the
device manufacturer
• Shorter time-to-market with an integration-ready
Software Development Kit
• Enables car manufacturers to provide their own
entertainment solutions
• Market-proven and commercially deployed
• Available for Linux, QNX, iOS, Android, and many
other platforms
• Provides premium video distribution using DTCP-IP
• Full-featured DLNA and home/car networking solution
Consumers
• Supports approved access to content on mobile
devices (e.g. browse photos, videos, or music while
sitting in the rear seat)
• Enables playback of the personal music catalogue
on the car speaker without connecting cables
• Includes a DLNA Certified® application to control
head unit, rear seat, and other devices
• Allows photo, music, video, and document sharing
over the local Wi-Fi® network
head unit display simply using WiFi in the car.
Swipe-to Car
The NetFront Living Connect application framework
allows a user to create playlists and swipe this content
right to the head unit and enjoy the personal media at
any time.
Rear Seat Entertainment
NetFront Living Connect allows sharing of personal or
premium content from the car storage or USB devices
to other connected devices in the car. Simply by enabling the sharing feature the driver can provide rear seat
entertainment without the need of cables and built-in
rear seat screens. The consumer can use any mobile
platform such as iOS, Android, Windows, etc.
DLNA Premium Content sharing using VidiPath
NetFront Living Connect supports DLNA VidiPath (CVP-2)
using DTCP-IP, authentication, diagnostics and sharing
of HTML5 based Remote User Interfaces. This allows
car manufacturers to securely stream the head unit user
interface to CE and rear seat devices using DRM (Digital
Rights Management) protection and secure authentication of devices.
NetFront™ Living Connect for Connected Cars
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Technology and features
Technology and features
• Solution package delivered as Software Development
DLNA Application (GUI)
Kit for Linux, QNX, iOS, Android and Windows and
• Digital Media Player (DMP)
• Digital Media Controller (DMC)
• Digital Media Renderer (DMR)
• Upload and download features
• Reference application for all device classes with
playlist feature, selective sharing, unified content
aggregation and parental control
• Media Processing Engine with high performance
content indexing, album art, image and video
thumbnail generation
DMP/
DMR API
NetFront Living Connect
Windows Phone
• Digital Media Server (DMS)
DMC
API
DMS API
DMPr
API
DLNA Engines
DMS, DMP, DMR, DMC, M-DMD, M-DMU,
+UP+, +DN+, +PR1+, +PR2+, +RUIHPL+, +RUIHSRC+, DMPr, +PU+
UPnP
Cloud Media Processing
Engine (MPE)
plug-in
DB
Module
XML
Parser
Media
Parser
Link Layer Protection
DTCP-IP Sink/Source
DLNA HTTP
(Client, Server)
CVP RUI
Server
TCP/IP, UDP
Media
Player
Engine
NetFront
Browser
RUI, HTML5,
CEA 2014
3rd party
Notification
Streaming,
Demux,
TricPlay, etc
File System
HW/Codecs
Browser
Peer
SW/Codecs
Codecs
Platform (OS)
Any
Type of
OS
Drivers
Hardware
Browser Engine
(ACCESS)
Application
Programming
Interfaces
DLNA Core
Open Source
NFLC
Total
Solution
Media Transport Home networking
Scripting plug-in
Module
Media Player
Peer
DLNA Peer
(Target Adaption Module)
Window System
Browser API
Player API
Smart Media Manager
Customizable
Porting Layer
Platform /
Middleware
Modules
NetFront Living Connect Software Architecture
• Smart Media Manager with Web UI, virtual folders
such as last played, most played and auto playlist
generation
• UPnP Stack, SQLite Database, XML Parser
© 2016 ACCESS CO., LTD. All rights reserved. ACCESS, the ACCESS logo, and NetFront are registered trademarks or trademarks of ACCESS CO., LTD. in the
United States, Japan and/or other countries. DLNA is a trademark of Digital Living Network Alliance. The registered trademark LINUX® is used pursuant to a
sublicense from Linux Mark Institute, the exclusive licensee of Linus Torvalds, owner of the mark on a world-wide basis. All other trademarks, logos and trade
names mentioned in the document are the property of their respective owners. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
www.access-company.com
eu.access-company.com
ACCESS CO., LTD.
ACCESS SEOUL CO., LTD.
ACCESS Europe GmbH
Akihabara Office
Daito Building, Kandaneribei-cho 3
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0022, Japan
PHONE +81-3-6853-9088
FAX +81-3-6853-9089
12F, Hansol Education Building,
361, World Cup buk-ro, Mapo-gu,
Seoul, 03908, Korea
PHONE +82-2-3153-5200
FAX +82-2-3153-5210
Essener Strasse 5
46047 Oberhausen, Germany
PHONE +49-208-8290-6464
FAX +49-208-8290-6465
eu.access-company.com
Sales Contact
For further information on
this product please contact
[email protected]
ACCESS (Beijing) CO., LTD.
ACCESS AP TAIWAN CO., LTD.
IP Infusion Inc.
No. 805, Block A, Boya International Center,
No.1 Lize Zhong Yi Lu, Chaoyang District,
Beijing 100102, People’s Republic of China
PHONE +86-10-8478-2120
FAX +86-10-8417-0888
5F., No.4, Sec. 4, Ren’ai Rd., Da’an Dist.,
Taipei City 10684, Taiwan, R.O.C.
PHONE +886-2-2708-1969
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