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Set-top Box

Functions: (a) Decodes the information, (b) provides interactiveness

Figures 28.6 and 28.7 illustrate the STB (Set-top Box) from Furht, et al. (Refs below)

Set-top Box Hierarchy

Set-top Box Infrastructure



Dave Marshall
5/21/1999