Home Theater Technologies and Services: The Global Market

Home Theater Technologies and Services: The Global Market

Chapter-1: SUMMARY

• SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL VALUE OF HOME THEATER MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SUMMARY FIGURE GROWTH OF HOME THEATER MARKET 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

Chapter-2: OVERVIEW

• OVERVIEW
• HOME THEATER CATEGORIES
• HOME THEATER PRODUCTS
• Sound Systems
• Sound Input
• Sound Processing Systems
• Sound Output
• Woofers
• Midrange Speakers
• Tweeters
• Full-range Speakers
• Main Speaker System
• Display Systems
• TVs
• CRT Displays
• LCD Displays
• Front Projection TVs
• Rear Projection TVs
• Plasma TVs
• Other Emerging Display Technologies
• Players
• Blu-ray Players
• HD DVD Players
• HD DVD vs. Blu-ray
  • TABLE 1 HD DVD VS. BLU-RAY STANDARDS
  • TABLE 1 (CONTINUED)
• HD DVD vs. Blu-ray (Continued)
• DVD Players
• VHS Players
• Other Media Players
• Theater-In-a-Box
• Media Storage Devices
• Visual Storage
• Online/Virtual Storage
• Computer Storage
• Media Management Devices
• Dedicated Media Managers
• Custom Media Managers
• Computer-based Media Managers
• Separate Home Theater Components
  • TABLE 2 HOME THEATER EVOLUTION
  • TABLE 2 (CONTINUED)
• HISTORY OF HOME THEATER TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH IP INNOVATIONS
  • TABLE 3 HOME THEATER EVOLUTION
  • TABLE 3 (CONTINUED)
• HISTORY OF HOME THEATER...CONTINUED)
• HISTORY OF HOME THEATER...CONTINUED)
• HISTORY OF HOME THEATER...CONTINUED)
• HISTORY OF HOME THEATER...CONTINUED)
• HISTORY OF HOME THEATER...CONTINUED)
• HOME THEATER MARKET DRIVERS
• ECONOMIC DRIVERS
• MARKET DRIVERS
• CONSUMER DRIVERS
• Consumer Drivers (Continued)
• Consumer Drivers (Continued)

Chapter-3: MARKET FOR ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY

• TABLE 4 GLOBAL VALUE OF HOME THEATER PRODUCTS MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• TABLE 5 GLOBAL VALUE OF SOUND SYSTEMS MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• TABLE 6 GLOBAL VALUE OF SOUND OUTPUT MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• TABLE 7 GLOBAL VALUE OF DISPLAY SYSTEMS MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• MARKET FOR ENTERTAINMENT .....(CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 8 GLOBAL VALUE OF TELEVISION MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 9 GLOBAL VALUE OF PLAYERS MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 10 GLOBAL VALUE OF THEATER-IN-A-BOX MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 11 GLOBAL VALUE OF MEDIA STORAGE DEVICES MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 12 GLOBAL VALUE OF MEDIA STORAGE DEVICES MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 13 GLOBAL VALUE OF HOME THEATER COMPONENTS MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 14 GLOBAL VALUE OF HOME THEATER SERVICES MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 15 GLOBAL VALUE OF NEW SYSTEM SERVICES MARKET THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 16 GLOBAL VALUE OF RETROFITTED SYSTEM SERVICES MARKET, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

Chapter-4: TECHNOLOGY

• HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY
• HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM ..... (CONTINUED)
• HOME THEATER DISPLAY SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY
• LCD DISPLAYS
• LCD Displays (Continued)
• LCD Displays (Continued)
• LCD Displays (Continued)
• PLASMA DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
• FRONT PROJECTION TVS
• REAR PROJECTION TVS
• RPTVs Using LCD
• RPTVs Using DLP
• RPTVs .....(Continued)
• LCoS RPTVs
• FIELD EMISSION DISPLAY (FED)
• PLAYERS
• BLU-RAY DISC AND PLAYER TECHNOLOGY
  • FIGURE 1 COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL DVD WITH BLU-RAY DISC CAPACITY (STORAGE CAPACITY, GB)
• BLU-RAY DISC AND PLAYER TECHNOLOGY
• HD DVD FORMAT
• HD DVD PLAYERS AND ISSUES LEADING TO ITS DEMISE
• HD DVD Players and Issues ..... (Continued)
• HD DVD Players and Issues ..... (Continued)
  • TABLE 17 BLU-RAY ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP GROWTH
  • TABLE 17 (CONTINUED)
• HOME THEATER DESIGN
• HOME THEATER DESIGN (CONTINUED)
• HOME THEATER DESIGN (CONTINUED)

Chapter-5: PROFILES OF HOME THEATER COMPANIES

• ANTHONY GALLO ACOUSTICS, INC.
• ANTHONY GALLO ACOUSTICS' INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 18 ANTHONY GALLO PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 19 ANTHONY GALLO PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1998 AND 1999
  • TABLE 20 ANTHONY GALLO PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 21 ANTHONY GALLO PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• APPLE INC.
• AUDIOVOX
• BOSTON ACOUSTICS
  • TABLE 22 BOSTON ACOUSTICS PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 23 BOSTON ACOUSTICS PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1989-2007
  • TABLE 24 BOSTON ACOUSTICS PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 25 BOSTON ACOUSTICS PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• CABASSE S.A.
• CABASSE' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 26 CABASSE PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 27 CABASSE PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1987-2007
  • TABLE 28 CABASSE PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 29 CABASSE PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• DOLBY LABORATORIES
• DOLBY' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 30 DOLBY PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 31 DOLBY PATENTS BY PUBLICATIOBN YEAR, 2004-2008
  • TABLE 32 DOLBY PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 33 DOLBY PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• FUJITSU LTD.
• GPX, INC.
• GPX' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 34 GPX PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 35 GPX PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1998-2008
  • TABLE 36 GPX PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 37 GPX PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• HARMAN KARDON
• HARMON' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 38 HARMON PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 39 HARMON PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1970 AND 1982
  • TABLE 40 HARMON PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 41 HARMON PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• HEWLETT PACKARD
• HEWLETT PACKARD' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 42 HEWLETT PACKARD PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 43 HEWLETT PACKARD PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2005-2008
  • TABLE 44 HEWLETT PACKARD PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 45 HEWLETT PACKARD PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• HSU
• HSU' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 46 HSU PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 47 HSU PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1997-2005
  • TABLE 48 HSU PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 49 HSU PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• INTEL CORP. DIGITAL HOME GROUP
• J.L. AUDIO, INC.
• J.L. AUDIO, INC.' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 50 J.L. AUDIO PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 51 J.L. AUDIO PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1997-2007
  • TABLE 52 J.L. AUDIO PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 53 J.L. AUDIO PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• JWIN ELECTRONICS
• JWIN' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 54 JWIN PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 55 JWIN PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2004-2008
  • TABLE 56 JWIN PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 57 JWIN PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• KEF ELECTRONICS
• KEF AUDIO' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 58 KEF PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 59 KEF PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1979-2004
  • TABLE 60 KEF PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 61 KEF PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• KLIPSCH LLC
• KLIPSCH' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 62 KLIPSCH PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 63 KLIPSCH PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1979-2008
  • TABLE 64 KLIPSCH PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 65 KLIPSCH PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• LG ELECTRONICS
• LG ELECTRONICS' INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 66 LG ELECTRONICS PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 67 LG ELECTRONICS PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2006-2008
  • TABLE 68 LG ELECTRONICS PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 69 LG ELECTRONICS PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP.
• MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 70 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 71 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1990-2005
  • TABLE 72 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 73 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• ONKYO CORP.
• OPTOMA TECHNOLOGY
• OPTOMA TECHNOLOGY' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 74 OPTOMA PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 75 OPTOMA PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2006-2008
  • TABLE 76 OPTOMA PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 77 OPTOMA PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• PARADIGM
• PHILIPS ELECTRONICS
• PHILIPS ELECTRONICS' INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 78 PHILIPS PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 79 PHILIPS PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1999-2007
  • TABLE 80 PHILIPS PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 81 PHILIPS PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• PIONEER ELECTRONICS
• PIONEER ELECTRONICS' INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 82 PIONEER PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 83 PIONEER PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2000-2008
  • TABLE 84 PIONEER PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 85 PIONEER PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• RUNCO
• SAMSUNG
• SAMSUNG' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 86 SAMSUNG PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 87 SAMSUNG PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2002-2008
  • TABLE 88 SAMSUNG PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 89 SAMSUNG PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• SONY CORP.
• SONY' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 90 SONY PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 91 SONY PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2002-2007
  • TABLE 92 SONY PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 93 SONY PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• TANNOY NORTH AMERICA
• TANNOY' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 94 TANNOY PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 95 TANNOY PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 1984-2007
  • TABLE 96 TANNOY PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 97 TANNOY PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• THX
• THX' S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  • TABLE 98 THX PATENTS BY COUNTRY
  • TABLE 99 THX PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR, 2006
  • TABLE 100 THX PATENTS BY PATENT LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 101 THX PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
• HOME THEATER TECHNOLOGY PATENTS
• PATENTS BY YEAR
  • TABLE 102 AGGREGATE HOME THEATER PATENTS BY PUBLICATION YEAR. 1970-2008
• PATENTS BY LIFE CYCLE
  • TABLE 103 AGGREGATE PATENTS BY LIFE CYCLE
• PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE
  • TABLE 104 AGGREGATE PATENTS BY INVENTION TYPE (TOP 10)
• PATENTS BY ASSIGNEE
  • TABLE 105 AGGREGATE PATENTS BY ASSIGNEES (TOP 20)
• WORLD DISTRIBUTION TRENDS 2008 TO 2013
  • FIGURE 2 GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF HOME THEATER REVENUES, 2008 (%)
  • FIGURE 3 GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF HOME THEATER REVENUES, 2013 (%)

Chapter-6: APPENDIX A: HOME THEATER COMPANIES

• TABLE 106 HOME THEATER COMPANIES
• TABLE 106 (CONTINUED)
• TABLE 106 (CONTINUED)

Chapter-7: APPENDIX B: HOME THEATER PATENT ASSIGNEES

• TABLE 107 HOME THEATER PATENT ASSIGNEES
• TABLE 107 (CONTINUED)

Chapter-8: APPENDIX C: HOME THEATER INVENTION TYPES

• TABLE 108 HOME THEATER INVENTION TYPES

Chapter-9: APPENDIX D: BLU-RAY GENERAL MEMBERS

• TABLE 109 BLU-RAY GENERAL MEMBERS
• TABLE 109 (CONTINUED)

Chapter-10: APPENDIX E: PATENTS, INVENTORS AND ASSIGNEES

• TABLE 110 PATENTS, INVENTORS AND ASSIGNEES
• TABLE 110 (CONTINUED)
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Chapter-11: APPENDIX F: ASSIGNEES BY COUNTRY CODE

• TABLE 111 ASSIGNEES BY COUNTRY CODE
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