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Sensory effect media generating and consuming method and apparatus thereof

US8577203B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2008
Grant dateNov 5, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/84
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a method and apparatus for generating and consuming sensory effect media. The method for generating sensory effect media includes receiving sensory effect information about sensory effects that are applied to media, and generating sensory effect metadata including the received sensory effect information. The sensory effect metadata includes effect description information for describing the sensory effects and device control description information for controlling devices that perform the sensory effects.

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