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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2008
Young Hun Song, Seoul, KR;
IN Hwan Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Chul Soo Lee, Seoul, KR;
Jae Hyung Song, Seoul, KR;
Min Sung Kwak, Seoul, KR;
Young Hun Song, Seoul, KR;
In Hwan Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Chul Soo Lee, Seoul, KR;
Jae Hyung Song, Seoul, KR;
Min Sung Kwak, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics, Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A digital broadcast receiver and a control method thereof are disclosed. The control method of the digital broadcast receiver includes receiving a broadcast signal into which mobile service data and main service data are multiplexed, extracting transmission parameter channel (TPC) signaling information and fast information channel (FIC) signaling information from a data group in the received mobile service data, acquiring a program table describing virtual channel information and a service of an ensemble, which is a virtual channel group of the received mobile service data, using the extracted FIC signaling information, selectively detecting a first message descriptor mapped with time information or a second message descriptor not mapped with time information, using the acquired program table, performing a control operation to display a message defined in the detected message descriptor.