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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2014
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Hidea Solutions Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Kookmin University Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Joo Young Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Sung Hoon Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Hyon Gon Choo, Daejeon, KR;
Jin Soo Choi, Daejeon, KR;
Jin Woong Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Suk Jin Hong, Seoul, KR;
Jin Suk Kwak, Daejeon, KR;
Dong Wook Kang, Seoul, KR;
Kyeong Hoon Jung, Seoul, KR;
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon, KR;
HIDEA SOLUTIONS CO., LTD., Seoul, KR;
KOOKMIN UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed are a method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional (3D) broadcast service using images with asymmetric aspect ratios and a method and apparatus for reproducing a 3D broadcast service. The method of providing the 3D broadcast service includes adjusting a second viewpoint image to be composed with a first viewpoint image into a 3D form with respect to the first viewpoint image and the second viewpoint image for 3D broadcasting, encoding the first viewpoint image and the adjusted second viewpoint image, and generating a broadcast stream of the first viewpoint image and a broadcast stream of the second viewpoint image by multiplexing the first viewpoint image and the second viewpoint image.