Online based broadcasting apparatus and method
US11516524B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/64322
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for providing online multimedia contents acquires, in a pre-designated manner, a content table addresses, in which a content table consisting of a plurality of content information with each set time to be played back is stored, maps and stores the content table address to a designated channel, obtains the content table based on the content table address, analyzes the content information corresponding to the current time among the plurality of content information included in the content table to obtain a content address where a multimedia content is stored, acquires the multimedia content online based on the obtained content address, outputs the multimedia content through TV, thereby allowing a TV user to easily view various multimedia contents available online by simply changing the channel buttons of the remote control and thereby maximizing the user convenience of online multimedia contents.
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