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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2006
Kwang-chul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Ki-seok Chang, Suwon-si, KR;
Akhil Chapalamadugu, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for transmitting additional information on digital broadcasting to an IPTV by using a home gateway are provided. The additional information on a digital broadcast program is received through an IP based home network, and a DVBSTP packet is created by using the received additional information, and the packet is transmitted to the home network. Accordingly, a user can immediately obtain various pieces of information on a current broadcast program or a next broadcast program, and thus scheduled recording can be accurately carried out by using information on a broadcast time of the broadcast program.