Streaming method and apparatus operating by inserting other content into main content

US9756364B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9756364-B2
Application numberUS-96200710-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 7, 2010
Priority dateDec 7, 2009
Publication dateSep 5, 2017
Grant dateSep 5, 2017

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A method and apparatus for reproducing media data are provided. The method includes: receiving a first file including information about a period of first content and information about a period of second content; receiving and reproducing media data of the first content based on the received first file; stopping reproducing of the media data of the first content and receiving and reproducing media data of the second content based on the first file; and receiving and reproducing the media data of the first content when the reproducing the media data of the second content is completed, wherein the information about the period of the second content includes location information about the second media data of the second content or location information of a second file including the location information about the second media data of the second content.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of reproducing media data, the method comprising: receiving a first file comprising information about period of a content, location information about a second file of external period and insertion information about the second file of the external period; receiving and reproducing at least one segment based on the received first file, wherein a plurality of media data, which is a set of encoded versions of the content, is presented during the perio…

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What does patent US9756364B2 cover?
A method and apparatus for reproducing media data are provided. The method includes: receiving a first file including information about a period of first content and information about a period of second content; receiving and reproducing media data of the first content based on the received first file; stopping reproducing of the media data of the first content and receiving and reproducing med…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ha Ho-Jin, Choi Hyung-Tak, Kim Sun-Bal, and 7 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N21/23439. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 05 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).