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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2006
Applicants:

Hiroaki Kimura, Shinjuku, JP;

Shingo Izawa, Shinjuku, JP;

Takaaki Ishida, Fujisawa, JP;

Kotaro Kataoka, Fujisawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroaki Kimura, Shinjuku, JP;

Shingo Izawa, Shinjuku, JP;

Takaaki Ishida, Fujisawa, JP;

Kotaro Kataoka, Fujisawa, JP;

Assignees:

KDDI Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Keio University, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A content transmitting apparatus includes a content transmitting unit () that IP packetizes content to be transmitted through a communication network (), and an encapsulating unit () that encapsulates the content IP packetized by the content transmitting unit () to generate a transmission packet to be transmitted through a broadcast network () for digital broadcast media. The content transmitting unit () and the encapsulating unit () transmit plural content items by IP multicast. The content transmitting unit () adds, to a header of the content to be IP packetized, information concerning a condition of a receiving side node of the content.


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