Abstract:
Disclosed are a streaming service and a playback device using a scalable video coding (SVC) server that provides a 3-screen or n-screen service using an SVC technology. Here, n may be a number greater than 3. A streaming service and terminal playing system using an SVC server may provide a single video content by constructing a single bit stream to have various spatial resolutions and qualities such as a high-definition (HD) level, a standard definition (SD) level, an H.264 level, and the like, and various frame-rates, thereby receiving a bit stream in a receiving terminal, and restoring and playing the bit stream so as to provide an optimal service to a terminal in various network environments and having various characteristics.
Abstract:
A method for providing social broadcasting services by a broadcasting station is registered. The method for providing social broadcasting services includes receiving from a social network server like function related information triggering transmission of an interest indicator indicating that a user of a user equipment has an interest in broadcasting programs provided by a content provider; and transmitting both of the broadcasting programs and additional data including the like function related information to the user equipment. By the configuration, the exemplary embodiments of the present invention can share the personal's opinion and thoughts and the additional data associated with the corresponding programs through the social circle while the user viewing the broadcasting programs in real time during the movement.