IP Library Granted Patent US 10,972,771
Granted Patent B2
US 10,972,771 · App. 16/900,518 · Granted Apr 6, 2021

Broadcasting signal transmission device, broadcasting signal reception device, broadcasting signal transmission method, and broadcasting signal reception method

Inventors: Kyoungsoo Moon (Seoul, KR); Minsung Kwak (Seoul, KR); Jangwon Lee (Seoul, KR); Woosuk Ko (Seoul, KR); Sungryong Hong (Seoul, KR)
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
H04N21/235H04H60/07H04H60/73H04N21/2383H04N21/23439H04N21/4345H04N21/615H04N21/6112H04N21/6131
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Patent No.
US 10,972,771
App. No.
16/900,518
Granted
Apr 6, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A method of processing a broadcast signal in a transmitting system, includes encoding broadcast data for broadcast services; encoding first signaling information providing information for discovery and acquisition of a broadcast service; encoding second signaling information including service entries for the broadcast services, wherein one of the service entries includes a first service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and bootstrap information for discovering a transport session carrying the first signaling information, wherein the bootstrap information includes destination Internet Protocol (IP) address information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information and destination port number information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information; and encoding physical layer signaling information including first physical layer signaling information having a fixed size and second physical layer signaling information having a variable size.

Claims (80)

1. A method of processing a broadcast signal in a transmitting system, the method comprising:

encoding broadcast data for broadcast services;

encoding first signaling information providing information for discovery and acquisition of a broadcast service;

encoding second signaling information including service entries for the broadcast services,

wherein one of the service entries includes a first service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and bootstrap information for discovering a transport session carrying the first signaling information, and

wherein the bootstrap information includes destination Internet Protocol (IP) address information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information and destination port number information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information;

encoding physical layer signaling information including first physical layer signaling information having a fixed size and second physical layer signaling information having a variable size,

wherein the first physical layer signaling information includes information for indicating a size of the second physical layer signaling information, and

wherein the second physical layer signaling information includes information required to decode the broadcast data and information related to the second signaling information; and

transmitting the broadcast signal including the broadcast data, the first signaling information, the second signaling information, and the physical layer signaling information,

wherein the first signaling information includes User Service Description (USD) information having a second service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and name information of the broadcast service, and

wherein a value of the second service identifier is identical to that of the first service identifier.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second service identifier is a reference to the corresponding service entry in the second signaling information.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first signaling information further includes Media Presentation Description (MPD) information and Transport Session Instance Description (TSB)) information.

4. The method of claim 3 ,

wherein the USD information further includes basepattern information, and

wherein the basepattern information includes a character pattern to match and identify a resource identifier in the MPD information.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first physical layer signaling information further includes information for indicating a Forward Error Correction (FEC) type for protection of the second physical layer signaling information.

6. An apparatus for processing a broadcast signal in a receiving system, the apparatus comprising:

a tuner configured to receive the broadcast signal including broadcast data for broadcast services, first signaling information, second signaling information, and physical layer signaling information,

wherein the first signaling information provides information for discovery and acquisition of a broadcast service,

wherein the second signaling information includes service entries for the broadcast services,

wherein one of the service entries includes a first service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and bootstrap information for discovering a transport session carrying the first signaling information,

wherein the bootstrap information includes destination Internet Protocol (IP) address information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information and destination port number information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information,

wherein the first signaling information includes User Service Description (USD) information having a second service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and name information of the broadcast service,

wherein a value of the second service identifier is identical to that of the first service identifier,

wherein the physical layer signaling information includes first physical layer signaling information having a fixed size and second physical layer signaling information having a variable size,

wherein the first physical layer signaling information includes information for indicating a size of the second physical layer signaling information, and

wherein the second physical layer signaling information includes information required to decode the broadcast data and information related to the second signaling information;

a signaling decoder configured to decode the physical layer signaling information; and

a decoder configured to:

decode the second signaling information,

decode the first signaling information, and

decode the broadcast data.

7. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the second service identifier is a reference to the corresponding service entry in the second signaling information.

8. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first signaling information further includes Media Presentation Description (MPD) information and Transport Session Instance Description (ISM) information.

9. The apparatus of claim 8 ,

wherein the USD information further includes basepattern information and

wherein the basepattern information includes a character pattern for match and identify a resource identifier in the MPD information.

10. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first physical layer signaling information further includes information for indicating a Forward Error Correction (FEC) type for protection of the second physical layer signaling information.

11. An apparatus for processing a broadcast signal in a transmitting system, the apparatus comprising:

an encoder configured to:

encode broadcast data for broadcast services,

encode first signaling information providing information for discovery and acquisition of a broadcast service, and

encode second signaling information including service entries for the broadcast services,

wherein one of the service entries includes a first service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and bootstrap information for discovering a transport session carrying the first signaling information for the broadcast service, and

wherein the bootstrap information includes destination Internet Protocol (IP) address information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information and destination port number information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information;

a signaling encoder configured to encode physical layer signaling information including first physical layer signaling information having a fixed size and second physical layer signaling information having a variable size,

wherein the first physical layer signaling information includes information for indicating a size of the second physical layer signaling information, and

wherein the second physical layer signaling information includes information required to decode the broadcast data and information related to the second signaling information; and

a transmitter configured to transmit the broadcast signal including the broadcast data, the first signaling information, the second signaling information, and the physical layer signaling information,

wherein the first signaling information includes User Service Description (USD) information having a second service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and name information of the broadcast service, and

wherein a value of the second service identifier is identical to that of the first service identifier.

12. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the second service identifier is a reference to the corresponding service entry in the second signaling information.

13. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the first signaling information further includes Media Presentation Description (MPD) information and Transport Session Instance Description (TSID) information.

14. The apparatus of claim 13 ,

wherein the USD information further includes basepattern information and

wherein the basepattern information includes a character pattern to match and identify a resource identifier in the MIPD information.

15. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the first physical layer signaling information further includes information for indicating a Forward Error Correction (FEC) type for protection of the second physical layer signaling information.

16. A method of processing a broadcast signal in a receiving system, the method comprising:

receiving the broadcast signal including broadcast data for broadcast services, first signaling information, second signaling information, and physical layer signaling information,

wherein the first signaling information provides information for discovery and acquisition of a broadcast service,

wherein the second signaling information includes service entries for the broadcast services,

wherein one of the service entries includes a first service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and bootstrap information for discovering a transport session carrying the first signaling information for the broadcast service,

wherein the bootstrap information includes destination Internet Protocol (IP) address information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information and destination port number information of the transport session carrying the first signaling information,

wherein the first signaling information includes User Service Description (USD) information having a second service identifier for identifying the broadcast service and name information of the broadcast service,

wherein a value of the second service identifier is identical to that of the first service identifier,

wherein the physical layer signaling information includes first physical layer signaling information having a fixed size and second physical layer signaling information having a variable size,

wherein the first physical layer signaling information includes information for indicating a size of the second physical layer signaling information, and

wherein the second physical layer signaling information includes information required to decode the broadcast data and information related to the second signaling information;

decoding the physical layer signaling information;

decoding the second signaling information;

decoding the first signaling information; and

decoding the broadcast data.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the second service identifier is a reference to the corresponding service entry in the second signaling information.

18. The method of claim 16 , wherein the first signaling information further includes Media Presentation Description (MPD) information and Transport Session Instance Description (TSID) information.

19. The method of claim 18 ,

wherein the USD information further includes basepattern information, and

wherein the basepattern information includes a character pattern to match and identify a resource identifier in the MPD information.

20. The method of claim 16 , wherein the first physical layer signaling information further includes information for indicating a Forward Error Correction (FEC) type for protection of the second physical layer signaling information.

Continuity (4)
Continuation 16432533 · Jun 5, 2019
Continuation 15115855
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