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Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving ESG in digital video broadcasting system

  • US 20070150920A1
  • Filed: 10/11/2006
  • Published: 06/28/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/11/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for transmitting an Electronic Service Guide (ESG) in a Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) system, the method comprising the steps of:

  • collecting ESG data to be transmitted;

    setting parameters to be transmitted, and setting the number of IP streams to be used in the multi-stream mode when a multi-stream mode is used in order to transmit the ESG data;

    setting a signaling field indicating a use or a non-use of at least one partitioning rule in each IP stream;

    setting at least one of a start field value and an end field value for all fields of said each IP stream used according to a corresponding partitioning rule;

    encoding a partition declaration field of an ESG initial information container including the set values if setup of the start field value and the end field value is completed,; and

    transmitting the encoded ESG data to a terminal.

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