<s>
Inview	B-Device
Technology	I-Device
(	O
Inview	B-Device
Technology	I-Device
Ltd	I-Device
or	O
simply	O
Inview	B-Device
)	O
is	O
a	O
UK-based	O
digital	O
TV	O
software	O
company	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
specialises	O
in	O
advanced	O
EPGs	B-Device
,	O
interactive	B-Operating_System
broadcast	I-Operating_System
,	O
IP	B-Protocol
services	I-Protocol
and	O
solutions	O
for	O
Pay-TV	O
and	O
analogue	O
switch	O
off	O
markets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Their	O
OTT	O
TV	O
platform	O
allows	O
television	O
broadcast	B-Operating_System
and	O
internet	O
content	O
to	O
be	O
simultaneously	O
accessible	O
to	O
the	O
viewer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inview	B-Device
have	O
been	O
involved	O
in	O
digital	O
TV	O
in	O
the	O
UK	O
since	O
the	O
late	O
1990s	O
,	O
providing	O
software	O
for	O
set-top	O
boxes	O
manufactured	O
by	O
Digifusion	O
,	O
Thomson	O
and	O
Sony	O
,	O
alongside	O
the	O
Teletext	B-Device
Extra	I-Device
EPG	B-Device
(	O
later	O
renamed	O
Radio	B-Device
Times	I-Device
Extra	I-Device
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nick	O
Markham	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
's	O
chairman	O
,	O
developed	O
the	O
concept	O
of	O
Freeview	B-Device
alongside	O
the	O
BBC	O
and	O
previously	O
worked	O
for	O
Top-up	O
TV	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
late	O
2016	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
were	O
enabling	O
digital	O
switchover	O
for	O
whole	O
countries	O
such	O
as	O
Nigeria	O
(	O
started	O
in	O
June	O
2016	O
)	O
and	O
which	O
will	O
provide	O
a	O
Freeview	B-Device
/	O
Freesat	O
type	O
broadcasting	O
platform	O
and	O
implement	O
a	O
BBC	O
style	O
license	O
fee	O
system	O
to	O
30	O
million	O
TV	O
households	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
was	O
appointed	O
in	O
March	O
2015	O
by	O
National	O
Broadcasting	O
Commission	O
(	O
NBC	O
)	O
to	O
enable	O
digital	O
switchover	O
from	O
analogue	O
throughout	O
the	O
country	O
;	O
it	O
will	O
also	O
provide	O
set-top	O
box	O
software	O
and	O
services	O
including	O
full	O
EPG	B-Device
,	O
Push	O
Video-On-Demand	B-Application
,	O
a	O
range	O
of	O
broadcasting	O
applications	O
such	O
as	O
news	O
and	O
public	O
service	O
information	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Mexican	O
TV	O
company	O
,	O
Dish	O
Mexico	O
,	O
has	O
appointed	O
Inview	B-Device
to	O
provide	O
software	O
and	O
services	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
in	O
2016	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
was	O
contracted	O
to	O
supply	O
middleware	O
for	O
Cignal	O
,	O
the	O
largest	O
satellite	O
provider	O
in	O
the	O
Philippines	O
,	O
which	O
enabled	O
Cignal	O
to	O
directly	O
communicate	O
with	O
their	O
customers	O
through	O
the	O
user	O
interface	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
's	O
new	O
EPG	B-Device
and	O
other	O
services	O
such	O
as	O
advertising	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2014-5	O
their	O
partners	O
include	O
Humax	O
and	O
Skyworth	O
,	O
China	O
's	O
largest	O
set-top	O
box	O
company	O
,	O
and	O
silicon	O
partners	O
include	O
Mstar	B-Application
and	O
Broadcom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inview	B-Device
provided	O
a	O
chip	O
based	O
EPG	B-Device
,	O
broadcast	B-Operating_System
data	O
service	O
and	O
a	O
digital	O
TV	O
software	O
platform	O
for	O
the	O
free	O
to	O
air	O
terrestrial	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
companies	O
to	O
launch	O
a	O
broadcast	B-Operating_System
TV	O
listings	O
service	O
,	O
known	O
as	O
4TVInteractive	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
in	O
2010	O
Inview	B-Device
ceased	O
support	O
for	O
this	O
service	O
and	O
this	O
affected	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
Digifusion	O
,	O
Inverto	O
,	O
Thomson	O
and	O
Sony	O
Set-top	O
boxes	O
and	O
caused	O
them	O
to	O
show	O
only	O
now	O
and	O
next	O
information	O
,	O
rather	O
than	O
a	O
full	O
EPG	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
include	O
:	O
whole	O
country	O
switch-over	O
,	O
OTT	O
services	O
,	O
Broadcast	B-Operating_System
services	O
,	O
Advertising	O
,	O
EPG	B-Device
,	O
Video	B-Application
on	I-Application
Demand	I-Application
(	O
VOD	O
)	O
,	O
Push-VOD	B-Application
#Push	O
video	B-Application
on	I-Application
demand	I-Application
,	O
Catch-Up	O
TV	O
,	O
PVR	B-Application
,	O
Legacy	O
Upgrades	O
for	O
older	O
boxes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2012	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
developed	O
"	O
Liberator	O
3	O
"	O
,	O
an	O
OTT	O
cloud-based	O
platform	O
for	O
Pay	O
TV	O
operators	O
and	O
telcos	O
wishing	O
to	O
equip	O
their	O
customers	O
with	O
tailor	O
made	O
connected	O
set-top	O
boxes	O
for	O
broadcast	B-Operating_System
and	O
broadband	O
internet	O
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
territories	O
where	O
the	O
broadband	O
infrastructure	O
is	O
underdeveloped	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
offers	O
a	O
broadcast	B-Operating_System
service	O
with	O
advertising	O
,	O
Push-VOD	B-Application
,	O
catch	B-Application
up	I-Application
TV	I-Application
and	O
PVR	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inview	B-Device
's	O
solution	O
for	O
existing	O
(	O
older	O
)	O
deployed	O
set-top	O
boxes	O
is	O
to	O
offer	O
applications	O
including	O
an	O
EPG	B-Device
and	O
TV	O
apps	O
that	O
can	O
run	O
in	O
devices	O
with	O
limited	O
memory	O
and	O
processing	O
power	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
June	O
2015	O
Inview	B-Device
had	O
upgraded	O
over	O
10	O
million	O
legacy	O
set-top	O
boxes	O
worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inview	B-Device
has	O
developed	O
the	O
platform	O
for	O
a	O
HDMI	B-Protocol
dongle	B-Device
streaming	O
device	O
called	O
"	O
Lolipop	O
"	O
which	O
is	O
controlled	O
through	O
a	O
smartphone	O
using	O
gesture	B-General_Concept
control	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2014	O
,	O
Martin	O
Edwards	O
(	O
Honorary	O
Life	O
President	O
of	O
Manchester	O
United	O
)	O
and	O
Koen	O
Van	O
Driel	O
(	O
ex-CEO	O
of	O
Thomson	O
and	O
Grundig	O
Set-Top	O
Box	O
Divisions	O
)	O
were	O
appointed	O
Board	O
Directors	O
of	O
Inview	B-Device
Technology	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2014	O
their	O
partners	O
included	O
:	O
Kaon	O
,	O
Humax	O
,	O
Skyworth	O
,	O
Broadcom	O
,	O
Alitech	O
,	O
Mstar	B-Application
,	O
Novatek	O
,	O
Farncombe	O
,	O
Goosat	O
,	O
Hopeful	O
,	O
ATech	O
,	O
Giec	O
,	O
MTC	O
and	O
MICO	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
previous	O
years	O
,	O
Inview	B-Device
has	O
been	O
in	O
partnership	O
with	O
companies	O
such	O
as	O
Top	O
Up	O
TV	O
,	O
the	O
On	B-Device
Demand	I-Device
Group	I-Device
(	O
ODG	O
)	O
and	O
Teletext	O
.	O
</s>
