Abstract:
Disclosed is a system for providing an electronic program guide and a method of providing the same, the electronic program guide (EPG) being about a plurality of programs supplied through a digital broadcasting system, including the steps of receiving service information (10) transmitted from the digital broadcasting system, and extracting the EPG information (20) from the service information (10) to store the EPG information; analyzing a user's request (50) and extracting EPG information that meets the user's request from the stored EPG information to produce tailored EPG information; converting the tailored EPG information into speech EPG information (30); and reproducing the speech EPG information (30) as speech to provide users with the EPG information.
Abstract:
Provided is an apparatus and method for measuring an individual receiving power using an identification signal of a repeater or a transmitter. The apparatus and method includes a total receiving power measuring unit for measuring a total receiving power from transmitters; an identification signal analyzing unit for extracting a channel profile signal from the signal transmitted from the predetermined transmitter through a multi-path, wherein the predetermined transmitter transmits a signal having the identification signal; and an individual receiving power calculating unit for calculating an individual receiving power from the transmitter based on the measured total receiving power and the extracted channel profile signal.
Abstract:
An apparatus and a method for synchronizing and providing a stereoscopic image are provided. The method includes storing a first image, receiving a second image that forms a stereoscopic image with the first image correlated, synchronizing the first image and the second image, and outputting the synchronized two images.
Abstract:
Provided are an apparatus and method for synchronizing a timing clock between a transmission signal and a reception signal. The apparatus for synchronizing a timing clock includes a timing restorer configured to restore a timing clock based on a digital input data; and a timing clock synchronizer configured to synchronize the timing clock based on timing information and a timing restoration signal restored in the timing restorer.
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving broadcasting-communication data is provided. The apparatus includes: an original signal generator (102) configured to receive the original data and generate baseband original signals; a first modulator (104) configured to receive the baseband additional signals and generate original signals of a predetermined band; and additional signal generator (106) configured to receive the additional data and generate baseband additional signals; a second modulator (108) configured to receive the baseband additional signals and generate additional signals of a predetermined band; an average power controller (110) configured to control an average power of the additional signals of the predetermined band; an inserter (112) configured to insert the additional signals of the predetermined band with a controlled average power to the original signals of the predetermined band to thereby generate mixed signals of a predetermined band; and a transmitter (114) configured to transmit the mixed signal of the predetermined band.
Abstract:
Provided are an apparatus and method for multiplexing and demultiplexing based on DMB. The multiplexing apparatus includes a packetizer, a section generator, and a multiplexer. The packetizer (340) packetizes element streams and object information of a base layer and an enhancement layer. The section generator (350, 360) generates 14496 sections including the object information of the base layer and the enhancement layer, a SCST section having element stream information of the enhancement layer, an IOD having descriptors for the object information of the base layer and the enhancement layer, and a PSI section having a descriptor connecting the SCST. The multiplexer (380,390) generates base layer and enhancement layer TSs by multiplexing the packetized element streams and the packetized object information of the base layer and the enhancement layer, the 14496 sections including the object information of the base layer and the enhancement layer, the PSI section, and the SCST section.
Abstract:
Provided is a multi-view video coding/decoding method and apparatus which uses coded and decoded multi-view videos to code and decode depth information videos corresponding to the multi-view videos. The multi-view video coding method includes: controlling the scales of first and second depth information videos corresponding to a multi-view video such that the scales are equalized; and coding the second depth information video, of which the scale is controlled, by referring to the first depth information video of which the scale is controlled.
Abstract:
Provided is a method for searching for an optimal coder suitable to a dual stream transmission method of a DTV transceiving apparatus, and an encoder and a decoder employing the optimal coder searching method. The optimal coder searching method includes the steps of: a) determining a mixed pattern of normal stream and robust stream; b) determining a trellis structure of the robust stream which is applied to the mixed pattern based on how coders are connected; c) forming a dual stream trellis by mixing a trellis of the normal stream, which is a normal stream trellis, and a trellis of the robust stream, which is a robust stream trellis; d) computing a free distance at departing points of the dual stream trellis structure based on a dual stream free distance computation termination condition; and e) determining the optimal coder based on the free distance.
Abstract:
Provided is a frequency synchronizing apparatus and method that can synchronize frequencies between receiving signals and transmitting signals by extracting a carrier error and sampling timing error information in a synchronization process of the receiving signal from a main transmitter or another repeater and reflecting them in the transmitting signal in an on-channel repeater. The apparatus includes a carrier recovery means for compensating a carrier frequency error of a receiving signal; a timing recovery means for compensating a sampling timing error of the receiving signal; a carrier error reflecting means for reflecting the carrier frequency error extracted from the carrier recovery means to a transmitting signal; and a timing error reflecting means for reflecting the sampling timing error extracted from the timing recovery means to the transmitting signal. The present invention is used to form an on-channel repeating network in any transmission system including a digital television broadcasting system.
Abstract:
Provided is a digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) system that can provide a multimedia data broadcasting service having an excellent reception quality, a method thereof, and a computer-readable recording medium for recording a program that implements the method. The DMB system includes an encoding unit for encoding an inputted audio/video signal; a synchronizing unit for synchronizing media stream, additional data, interactive service objectifying data that are outputted from the encoding unit; a multiplexing unit for multiplexing the media stream outputted from the synchronizing unit; an error correction encoding unit for performing additional error correction encoding on the media stream outputted from the multiplexing unit; an interleaving unit for removing temporal correlation between adjacent byte units within a data stream outputted from the error correction encoding unit; and a transmitting unit for transmitting a DMB media stream outputted from the interleaving unit to the conventional DAB system and other digital broadcasting systems.