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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Hong-seok Park, Anyang-si, KR;
Jae-jun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Houng-sog Min, Ansan-si, KR;
Dae-jong Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional (3D) image is provided. In the method, first-viewpoint image data and second-viewpoint image data that provide a 3D image are obtained. Time information that represents points of time that the first-viewpoint image data and the second-viewpoint image data are to be processed is produced, based on relation information to indicate that the first-viewpoint image data and the second-viewpoint image data are a pair of pieces of image data. The first-viewpoint image data, the second-viewpoint image data, and the time information are transmitted. The first-viewpoint image data is transmitted in a first stream, and the second-viewpoint image data is transmitted in a second stream.