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Mapping Weak Signals

Inspired by: FP7 » Open media platform

version: 3 / updated: 2010-06-26
id: #845 / version id: #379
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Originally submitted by: Martin Fatun
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 3 - ICT - Information & communication technologies

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Pervasive and trusted network and service infrastructure

Optional reference/s to FP7 project/s

Use the following format: Project Acronym (Project Reference No.). Use commas if more than one project is associated to this Wild Card, for example: ALFA-BIRD (213266), SAFAR (213374), LAPCAT-II (211485)
OMP (214009)

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)
Open media platform

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
Open Media Platform (OMP) is a European project which aims to define an open and extensible service & software architecture for media-rich end-user devices, such as mobile phones or mobile media players, that will address software productivity and optimal service delivery challenges. The overall objective of the OMP project is developing technologies to dynamically compose media-rich services that scale with device and network capabilities. The OMP project brings together Europe’s leading researchers, industrial partners and emerging SMEs within the semiconductor industry.

Keywords

ICT, service & software architecture, media-rich end-user device, software productivity, service delivery, open platform

Mini-description

(max. 250 characters)
The Open Media Platform project aims to define an open and extensible service & software architecture for media-rich end-user devices,, that will address software productivity and optimal service delivery challenges.

Signal's first apperance

2005-now

Signal's potential evolution

It could lead to...
issue type of issue/development potential impact on society timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1 Prograss in medi business continuation
 		beneficial
 		now-2015
#2 New IPR concept resolution of uncertainty
 		beneficial
 		now-2025

Under what assumption the Weak Signal might evolve.

Cooperation of media industry, ICT developer and users.

Importance

please specify
please select
Level 3: important for the European Union Transparent environment for media business

Filters preventing the signal's monitoring

scientific filters (knowledge/technology access)

Key driving forces of this signal

Please use these boxes to provide up to 2 drivers of HIGH importance. Click on HELP to see examples:
Driver 1 Driver 2
Social Media boom
Technological/Scientific New smartphonec, MP3 player, cameras etc.
Economic Media business

Major risks & opportunities associated to the signal

Please choose the most appropriate timeframe option(s) to which you would like to provide inputs.
Risks Opportunities
before 2015 Media business strengthening
between 2015-2025 IPR revolution

Potential stakeholders' actions

short-term actions
(now-2015) 		longer-term
(after 2015)
Business actors (incl. SMEs) New technologies and application
Non-for-profit organisations (e.g. NGOs, political parties, social movements, voluntary associations) Promotion of IPR change
Media Responsible media spreading policy

Signal's relevance for European Grand Challenges

where? please justify:
particularly relevant Europe world
Globalization vs. localization Global media spreading

Signal's relevance for thematic research areas

please justify:
particularly relevant
ICT - Information & communication technologies
Research for the benefit of small & medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Pan-European strategies influencing the signal

please justify:
particularly relevant
Increasing the efficiency and impact of public research through Joint Programming (i.e. combining national and pan-European research efforts) or the optimisation of research programmes and priorities, for example.

Research-friendly strategies potentially improving understanding of the signal

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please justify:
particularly relevant
Creating a closer link between researchers & policy-makers
(e.g. supporting both thematic and cross-cutting policies, highlighting the strategic purpose of the European Research Area, etc.