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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Seung-Ryong Kook, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kyung-Jin Ahn, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Gil-Yoon Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Nam-Guk Kim, Seoul, KR;
Su-Hyung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jae-Yong Yang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Heung-Ki Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hae-Taek Jung, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/238 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04N 21/23805 (2013.01); H04N 21/2402 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/44209 (2013.01); H04N 21/47202 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for transmitting and receiving multimedia contents. A transmission characteristic relating to a section, from among a plurality of sections for transmitting data, where an initial transmission speed is high, is provided from a server. The multimedia contents are requested in consideration of the transmission characteristic. The multimedia contents are received from the server.