Architect
Chennai Area, India
Project#2: Fios TV settop box – Motorola, CISCO settop boxFiOS TV service, operating over a fiber-optic communications network offered by Verizon delivers the power of fiber directly to homes and harnesses the capacity and reliability of fiber optics to create a television experience that is unsurpassed. Fiostv features HD graphics,interactive program guide, media search, DVR, Video on demand and games on demand etc. For this the light weight ,the reliable, more interactive and high performance application have to be implemented on the settop box for the better usability experience. Tasks Handled:▪ Designed and implemented media search in the settopbox. Media search allows users to quickly access the favourite programs by searching through the keywords , media type and by interests. ▪ Designed and implemented Program Infobar. Infobar displays all the program information and on screen progress of the live tv, video on demand and recorded play back. It handles all tv interactions tuning,trick plays, record ..etc.▪ Provides solution for building search as pluggable component in the settop box ( Component will be downloaded and plugged in to the Settop box application). This gives the flexibility of upgrading the search component any time.▪ Being part of the code review, architectural design, and Functionality review for major bug fixes.▪ Implemented the memory leak /Resource leak tool for Motorola boxes to track the memory leaks, memory statistics , OS resource leaks, and resource usage.▪ Provided technical support for field issues▪ Provided improvement features in the settopbox for better user experience▪ Integrated the Search with new contents in the settopbox Environment: embedded c , cygwin compliler, Motorola codewarrior, VxWorks , embedded linux , Fedora