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Method for transmitting appropriate meta data to display device according to transmission protocol version

US10291955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2016
Grant dateMay 14, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/77
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmitting method according to one aspect of the present disclosure is a transmitting method of a playback device, and includes: when a version of a transmission protocol is a first version, transmitting first meta data to a display device without transmitting second meta data to the display device, the transmission protocol being used to transmit a signal between the playback device and the display device, the first meta data including information that is commonly used for a plurality of images included in a continuous playback unit of a first video signal and relates to a luminance range of the first video signal, and the second meta data including information that is commonly used for a unit subdivided compared to the continuous playback unit of the first video signal and relates to the luminance range of the first video signal; and when the version of the transmission protocol is a second version, transmitting the first meta data and the second meta data to the display device.

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