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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2008
Ryosuke Ohmae, Osaka, JP;
Ryosuke Ohmae, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
It is an object to provide a broadcast receiving device capable of shortening the time from turning-on until display of an IP broadcast. A broadcast receiving device, after its start-up, automatically performs setting related to an Internet protocol (IP) including setting of an address of a DNS server and receives an IP broadcast of a specified channel by multicast communication, wherein the broadcast receiving device starts to receive the IP broadcast from an IP broadcast serverthrough an IP networkby specifying a multicast address corresponding to the specified channel that is stored beforehand, before completion of the setting of the address of the DNS server.