Abstract:
Provided is a method and apparatus for transmitting an metadata synchronized with audio/vidieo (AV) data on a satellite, terrestrial, cable or proprietary digital broadcasting network. The method includes the steps of : a) receiving an AV time stamp for the AV data; b) calculating a time stamp of the data, which is information on a time point when the data are to be presented in a user terminal, which will be shortly referred to as data time stamp hereinafter, based on the AV time stamp; c) generating sync metadata including the calculated data time stamp; and d) encoding the sync metadata and transmitting the encoded sync metadata.
Abstract:
Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for processing multimodal data broadcasting and a system and a method for receiving multimodal data broadcasting. The multimodal data broadcasting processing apparatus includes: at least one interfacing unit for receiving contents transferred from a data broadcasting server and storing the contents; a multimodal browsing unit for parsing the stored contents, classifying the contents and interpreting the classified contents to generate instructions and data necessary for running a corresponding browsing unit; a graphic browsing unit for generating a graphic output signal according to the instructions and data necessary for running the graphic browsing unit; a voice browsing unit for generating a speech output signal according to the instructions and data necessary for running the voice browsing unit; a graphic output unit for outputting graphics according to the graphic output signal; and a speech output unit for outputting speech according to the speech output signal.
Abstract:
Provided is a resource management apparatus for a data broadcast receiving device that can make an application use resources efficiently by categorizing one or more resources into an essential group and an optional group and managing and distributing them on a group basis, and clearly control and distribute resources requested essentially or optionally by a predetermined application based on a policy, and a method thereof . The apparatus includes a resource request receiving unit for receiving the request for resources required by an application on a group basis; and a resource distributing unit for distributing the resources corresponding to the group unit to the application.