Java TV(tm) API 1.0

javax.tv.service.navigation
Interface ServiceProviderInformation


public interface ServiceProviderInformation

This interface is used to report additional information concerning the provider of a service. ServiceDetails objects may optionally implement this interface on systems that provide information concerning the service provider in their specific SI format. It can be mapped to the DVB Service descriptor.

See Also:
ServiceDetails, Optionally implemented interfaces

Method Summary
 java.lang.String getProviderName()
          Returns the name of the service provider.
 

Method Detail

getProviderName

public java.lang.String getProviderName()
Returns the name of the service provider. It can be retrieved from the DVB Service Descriptor or the Multilingual Service Name Descriptor.
Returns:
A string representing the service provider's name. It returns an empty string if no provider information is available.

Java TV(tm) API 1.0

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