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Contents receiving apparatus obtaining application control information and method thereof

US8898322B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2009
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/60
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are a contents receiving apparatus for obtaining application control information and a method thereof, the method comprising: receiving application control information, including effective duration information, from a server; determining whether a current control time point is within a time period represented by the effective duration information; and selectively requesting other application control information from the server in response to the determining.

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