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20090063157 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF GENERATING INFORMATION ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHARACTERS IN CONTENT - A method of generating information on relationships between characters of a content includes dividing a text extracted from the content into one or more predetermined units, determining one or more dominant relationships between characters of the content by comparing the divided units with relationship keyword information in which keywords contained in categories are defined, wherein the categories represent one or more relationships between the characters, and generating information on the relationships between the characters in accordance with the determined dominant relationships. | 03-05-2009 |
20090070384 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO UPDATE METADATA OF CONTENTS - A method and apparatus to update metadata of one or more contents includes selecting content having metadata to be updated from a plurality of contents, determining whether or not to update second metadata that is metadata of the selected content with reference to first metadata that is metadata of at least one unselected content of the plurality of contents, and selectively updating the second metadata based on the determination. | 03-12-2009 |
20090150783 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL DEVICE - A method of controlling one or more devices by using a broadcasting receiving apparatus includes operations of collecting one or more pieces of information from the one or more devices such that the information corresponds to the one or more devices and contents stored in the one or more devices, generating a user interface by using the collected information and a user interface of the broadcasting receiving apparatus in order to control the one or more devices, and controlling the one or more devices based on a control command input via the generated user interface. | 06-11-2009 |
20100005120 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING MEDIA FILE HAVING MEDIA INFORMATION COMPATIBLE BETWEEN MEDIA FILES HAVING SAME FORMAT, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXECUTING THE MEDIA FILE - Provided is a method of executing a media file including at least one media resource, the method including: importing the media file including the media resource and media information that includes at least one digital item about the media resource, at least one template, and at least one application; and selecting one piece of the media information, and executing an event of one or more media resources associated with the media information, based on the selected one piece of the media information, wherein the digital item includes the media resource and identification information of each media resource, the template includes an event of the at least one digital item and execution environment information of the event, the application includes association information of the template and the digital item, and the media information is adapted to be imported and exported. | 01-07-2010 |
20100138418 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING CONTENT BY USING METADATA - A method and apparatus for reproducing content by using metadata are provided. In the method, a metadata file and a content file are obtained, wherein the metadata file comprises at least one of learned content reproduction pattern information and reproduction management information; the content file is reproduced based on the at least one of the learned content reproduction pattern information and the reproduction management information of the metadata file; and the metadata file is updated based on the at least one of the learned content reproduction pattern information and the reproduction management information. | 06-03-2010 |
20100175089 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING CONTENT THROUGH INTEGRATED CHANNEL MANAGEMENT - Provided are a method and apparatus for reproducing at least one piece of content received via at least one interface. The method includes classifying the at least one piece of content respectively received via the at least one interface according to a reference attribute, allocating the classified at least one piece of content to a virtual channel, and selecting a channel from among set channels that include the virtual channel and an occupied basic channel. | 07-08-2010 |
20110113088 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING REMOTE USER INTERFACE SERVICE - A method and an apparatus for providing a remote user interface (UI) service are provided. The method includes receiving an event message including a uniform resource locator (URL) for accessing a UI resource from a remote UI server device; obtaining the UI resource from the remote UI server device using the URL; receiving text input for controlling the remote UI server device using the UI resource; and transmitting the text to the remote UI server device. | 05-12-2011 |
20130027514 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A BROADCAST BIT STREAM FOR DIGITAL BROADCASTING WITH CAPTIONS, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING A BROADCAST BIT STREAM FOR DIGITAL BROADCASTING WITH CAPTIONS - A method of generating a broadcasting bitstream for a digital caption broadcast, the method including: receiving video data in which a video including at least one of a two-dimensional (2D) video and a three-dimensional (3D) video is encoded; determining caption data for reproduction in conjunction with the video, and 3D caption converting information including information relating to a converting speed of an offset for reproducing the caption data as a 3D caption; and outputting a bitstream for a digital broadcast by multiplexing the received video data, the determined caption data, and the determined 3D caption converting information. | 01-31-2013 |
20130081087 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING DIGITAL BROADCAST CONTENT FOR PROVIDING TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONTENT, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING DIGITAL BROADCAST CONTENT - A method of transmitting digital broadcasting content for providing 2D content or 3D content. The method includes: encoding content including at least one of the 2D content and the 3D content and generating an elementary stream including encoded data of the content; generating service additional information including electronic program guide (EPG) information of the digital broadcasting content and inserting, into the service additional information, at least one of 2D/3D content identification information representing a method of reproducing the 2D content or the 3D content, 2D/3D content link information representing a relationship between the 2D content and the 3D content, and EPG 3D reproduction information for reproducing an EPG screen, on which EPG information is displayed, in 3D; and generating a transport stream by multiplexing the elementary stream and the service additional information. | 03-28-2013 |
20130182072 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHODS THEREOF FOR STABLE DISPLAY OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS - A display apparatus which displays a graphic object is provided. The display apparatus includes a video processor which processes a video signal and forms an image, a graphic processor which processes graphic data and forms a graphic object, a display which displays the image and the graphic object, a controller which applies different cubic effects on each of the image and the graphic object, respectively, and controls the video processor and graphic processor to maintain a state where the graphic object is displayed on an overlay layer which is above a reference layer where the image is displayed. | 07-18-2013 |
20140324953 | TERMINAL DEVICE AND CONTENT DISPLAYING METHOD THEREOF, SERVER AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A terminal apparatus is disclosed. The terminal apparatus includes a display, a communicator configured to perform communication with a server, and a controller configured to, in response to a preset event, receive from the server a curated content based on a user information related to the preset event and control the display to display the content, wherein the preset event is related to an application operated separately from a server-only application. Accordingly, the terminal apparatus may extract a content based on user information and display the content. | 10-30-2014 |
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20080201782 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING DIGITAL CONTENT - A method and apparatus for managing digital content are provided. The apparatus for managing digital content generated by applying digital rights management (DRM) includes: a content execution unit executing digital content; and a control unit confirming whether or not digital content is in a first period in which the digital content can be normally executed, and controlling the content execution unit so that, if the digital content is in the first period, the digital content can be executed normally, and if the digital content is in a second period which is not in the first period, the digital content can be executed in a manner which can be distinguished from that of execution in the first period. According to the apparatus and method, execution of digital content, which is close to expiration, can be controlled, thereby managing the expiration of the digital content for a user. | 08-21-2008 |
20080273439 | MOBILE RECORDING MEDIUM INCLUDING REPRODUCTION SETTING INFORMATION, AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REPRODUCING CONTENTS USING REPRODUCTION SETTING INFORMATION - An apparatus for reproducing contents includes a reading unit which reads at least one of a plurality of reproduction setting information and at least one of a plurality of contents from a mobile recording medium, a control unit which analyzes the at least one of the plurality of reproduction setting information and sets a reproduction environment to reproduce the contents recorded on the mobile recording medium based on the analyzed at least one of the plurality of reproduction setting information, and a reproduction unit which reproduces the at least one of the plurality of contents based on the set reproduction environment. | 11-06-2008 |
20090055884 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PROCESS CUSTOMIZED RECORDING CONTENTS - A method and apparatus to process customized recording contents includes generating customized replay control information at a time of recording contents. The method also includes extracting broadcasting-associated additional information from a broadcasting stream, extracting user interaction information by matching the extracted additional information with one or more viewing preferences of a user, selectively parsing the broadcasting stream according to the user interaction information to generate stream parsing information, and generating replay control information corresponding to the broadcasting stream based on the user interaction information and stream parsing information. | 02-26-2009 |
20090060471 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING MOVIE-IN-SHORT OF CONTENTS - Provided are a method and apparatus for generating a movie-in-short (MIS). The method includes extracting metadata, in which predetermined points of time of content are recorded, generating a list of at least one MIS by using storage addresses of the points of time or reproduction points of time, which are indicated by the extracted metadata, storing the list, and reproducing a summary by reproducing the content during a predetermined time based on a point of time indicated by at least one MIS of the stored list. | 03-05-2009 |
20090070364 | MULTIMEDIA DATA RECORDING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING/UPDATING METADATA - Provided is a multimedia data recording method including: receiving one or more search object items for searching for scenes including the same kind of information from media data; selecting one or more scenes that contain each of the search object items during the input of the media data; generating metadata including one or more pieces of scene information from among an index or reproduction time of the selected scenes; and recording the metadata onto a header region and recording the media data onto a payload region. | 03-12-2009 |
20120257869 | MULTIMEDIA DATA RECORDING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING/UPDATING METADATA - Provided is a multimedia data recording method including: receiving one or more search object items for searching for scenes including the same kind of information from media data; selecting one or more scenes that contain each of the search object items during the input of the media data; generating metadata including one or more pieces of scene information from among an index or reproduction time of the selected scenes; and recording the metadata onto a header region and recording the media data onto a payload region. | 10-11-2012 |