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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2017
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Kil-jong Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Soon-gi Hong, Seoul, KR;
Do-young Joung, Seoul, KR;
Chang-hyun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided are a method and apparatus for allocating differential bandwidth for each screen region by using image complexity information. According to an embodiment, a method and apparatus for receiving streaming data request a server for information relating to content to differentially determine quality of a plurality of regions divided from a predetermined frame of the content according to a network state; among at least one segment for each region encoded with at least one quality for each of the plurality of regions, receive a segment for each region encoded according to the quality for each region determined based on the information relating to the content from the server over a network; generate a reconstruction image for each region by decoding the segment for each region; and merge and render the reconstruction image for each region.