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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2008
Michiko Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
Toshihiko Munetsugu, Osaka, JP;
Michiko Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
Toshihiko Munetsugu, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
To provide, in a multimedia content server which stores multimedia data and transmits the stored multimedia data to a terminal, a technique which allows the terminal to properly detect and process version up of section data even when random access for trick play, and the like, is performed. Upon receiving a data transmission request from a multimedia data receiving apparatus, a multimedia data transmitting apparatus transmits the requested multimedia data and notifies data necessary for obtaining an update-point of section data included in the multimedia data or a URI which enables the obtaining of the data, to the multimedia data receiving apparatus.