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Method and apparatus for providing 3D still image service over digital broadcasting

US8767041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2007
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N13/194
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for providing 3D still image service in a specific time interval during audio-visual service of digital broadcast are provided. The method includes receiving a reference image and a 3D supplement image, which construct a 3D still image, through a data channel or a video channel together with a 2D image; restoring the reference image and the 3D supplement image to the 3D still image; and displaying the 3D still image in a specific interval during digital audio-visual broadcast using the 2D image according to display information which includes a play time and a play mode.

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