<Tr> <Td> OIPF </Td> <Td> Open IPTV Forum </Td> <Td> As of June 2014, OIPF is now part of the HbbTV Association . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tru2way </Td> <Td> CableLabs </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Available to third parties, under OEM license . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Framework </Th> <Th> Managed by </Th> <Th> Used by </Th> <Th> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Android TV </Td> <Td> Google </Td> <Td> <P> Asus </P> <P> B&O </P> <P> Bouygues Telecom (Bbox Miami) </P> <P> CCC Mobile (Air Stick) </P> <P> Free / Iliad (Freebox Mini 4K) </P> <P> LeEco (Super4 X Series) </P> <P> NVIDIA (Shield TV Console) </P> <P> Philips </P> <P> RCA </P> <P> Sharp </P> <P> Sony </P> <P> TCL </P> </Td> <Td> Smart TV platform for TV sets and set - top - boxes . Gives access to Android apps through the Play Store . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Boxee </Td> <Td> Boxee, Inc </Td> <Td> D - Link </Td> <Td> Popular fork of the Kodi / XBMC media center software with custom graphical user interface and some proprietary application framework for apps . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fire TV </Td> <Td> Amazon </Td> <Td> <P> Westinghouse, Element </P> </Td> <Td> Smart TV platform for TV sets </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Firefox OS for TV </Td> <Td> Mozilla </Td> <Td> Panasonic </Td> <Td> Panasonic's Smart TVs, including their new 4K TVs, continue to feature Mozilla's open source Firefox OS, despite Mozilla lowering its development priority on developing the operating system . Panasonic is continuing to develop their fork, calling it My Home Screen while Mozilla has stated that they will continue to support and work with Panasonic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Frog </Td> <Td> Wyplay </Td> <Td> SFR </Td> <Td> Used by some IPTV operators, such as SFR in France on its set - top - box </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Google TV </Td> <Td> Google </Td> <Td> Asus <P> HiSense </P> <P> LG </P> <P> Logitech </P> <P> Netgear </P> <P> SFR </P> <P> Sony </P> <P> TCL </P> <P> Vizio </P> </Td> <Td> Android based platform . Its development stopped in 2013 and it is replaced by Chromecast and Android TV . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Horizon TV </Td> <Td> Liberty Global </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> A cross-platform platform based fork of the Kodi / XBMC media center software with proprietary middleware framework for video on demand and handling DRM for streaming cable television channels . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> httvLink </Td> <Td> HTTV </Td> <Td> Kaon <P> Pace </P> <P> Sagemcom </P> <P> Smit </P> </Td> <Td> An HbbTV compliant TV Operating System for Connected TV receivers, addressing all Digital TV platforms . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Inview </Td> <Td> Inview Technology Ltd </Td> <Td> Digifusion <P> Thomson </P> <P> Sony </P> </Td> <Td> Connects an ordinary TV (or set - top box) to get IPTV . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kodi Entertainment Center (formerly XBMC Media Center) </Td> <Td> XBMC Foundation </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open source cross-platform media center and DVR / PVR frontend software . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> MeeGo </Td> <Td> Nokia, The Linux Foundation </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Middleware for smart TV . Now split into Tizen, Mer, and Sailfish OS) (Linux Foundation, Intel, AMD) currently based on a derivative fork of Kodi / XBMC media center software </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mediaroom </Td> <Td> Ericsson (former: Microsoft) </Td> <Td> Ericsson Mediaroom TV platforms are offered by 90 operators around the world . </Td> <Td> Middleware for Pay - TV operators </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> OpenTV </Td> <Td> Nagravision </Td> <Td> BSkyB (UK) <P> Sky Italia (Italy) </P> <P> Digital+ (Spain) </P> <P> Numericable (France) </P> <P> EchoStar (USA) </P> </Td> <Td> Middleware for Pay - TV operators . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Opera TV </Td> <Td> Opera Software </Td> <Td> Hisense <P> Mediatek </P> <P> Humax </P> <P> Samsung </P> <P> Sony </P> <P> Swisscom </P> <P> Vestel </P> </Td> <Td> TV solution for operators, OEMs, and brands . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Oregan Media Browser 5 </Td> <Td> Oregan Networks </Td> <Td> British Telecom <P> Telefónica </P> <P> NTT </P> </Td> <Td> Middleware for Pay - TV operators, deployed by large telecoms and cable operators such as BT and Telefónica on Hybrid STBs </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Plex </Td> <Td> Plex, Inc </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Closed source cross-platform media center with proprietary streaming functionality to numerous devices, (initially started out as a popular fork of the Kodi / XBMC media center software . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Roku TV </Td> <Td> Roku </Td> <Td> Hisense <P> JVC </P> <P> Roku </P> <P> TCL </P> <P> Sharp </P> <P> Insignia </P> <P> LG </P> <P> Haier </P> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> RDK (Reference Development Kit) </Td> <Td> Comcast </Td> <Td> Cisco <P> Humax </P> <P> Pace </P> </Td> <Td> TV solution for operators, OEMs, and brands . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Smart TV Alliance </Td> <Td> Smart TV Alliance </Td> <Td> LG <P> Panasonic (VierraConnect) </P> <P> Philips / TP Vision </P> <P> Toshiba (CloudTV) </P> </Td> <Td> A common SDK for TV app development and publishing for TV vendors . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> ToFu Media Platform </Td> <Td> Pivos </Td> <Td> Pivos <P> PlayJam </P> </Td> <Td> Cross-platform fork of Kodi / XBMC media center licensed to third parties and other commercial partners as OEM . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ubuntu TV </Td> <Td> Canonical </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ubuntu operating system based platform, with Unity Next user interface for TV . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yahoo! Smart TV (formerly Yahoo! Connected TV) </Td> <Td> Yahoo! </Td> <Td> Mediatek <P> Samsung </P> <P> Sony </P> <P> Trident </P> <P> Toshiba </P> <P> Vizio (Internet Apps Plus) </P> </Td> <Td> Available on some TV sets . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shijiu TV </Td> <Td> Shijiu, Inc </Td> <Td> Samsung <P> LG </P> <P> TCL </P> <P> Skyworth </P> <P> Alibaba </P> <P> and various OTT boxes </P> </Td> <Td> Middleware for internet TV . A cross-platform high - performance OpenGL based HTML5 engine licensed to third parties and other commercial partners as OEM . Also known as' QCast' . </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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