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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2011
Min Soo Lee, Seoul, KR;
Jin Ho Kim, Seoul, KR;
Beom Jin Jeon, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for initiating a session in a home network system are disclosed. A method for initiating a session over a HDBaseT network includes transmitting, by an initiation entity, a session initiation request message for initiating the session to at least one session partner selected by the initiation entity over an Ethernet network, and receiving a session initiation response message acting as a response to the session partner over the Ethernet network. The session initiation request message includes a first source reference field for identifying the initiation entity and a second final target reference (FTR) field for identifying the at least one session partner.