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Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving ultra-high definition broadcasting signal for high dynamic range representation in digital broadcasting system

US9712781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2014
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2034

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving an ultra-high definition broadcasting signal for high dynamic range representation in a digital broadcasting system. An apparatus for receiving an ultra-high definition broadcasting signal according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a receiving unit for receiving the ultra-high definition broadcasting signal including ultra-high definition broadcasting contents and high dynamic range metadata, the high dynamic range metadata indicating brightness information represented in the ultra-high definition broadcasting contents and information on a method for converting the ultra-high definition broadcast contents to be adapted to a display environment of the receiving apparatus; a decoder for decoding the received ultra-high definition broadcasting contents; and a reproduction unit for reproducing the decoded ultra-high definition broadcasting contents.

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