Apparatus and method for providing available codec information
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1. An apparatus for providing available codec information, the apparatus comprising:
- a receiving unit that receives electronic program guide (EPG) data transmitted by a broadcasting operator;
a codec-management unit that checks position information of a codec based on the EPG data received by the receiving unit, and manages a point of time of downloading of the codec;
an interface-generation unit that generates the position information of the codec, and provides the position information to an EPG screen; and
a display unit that displays the EPG screen including the position information of the codec.
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An apparatus for providing available codec information, includes a receiving unit that receives electronic program guide (EPG) data transmitted by a broadcasting operator; a codec-management unit that checks the position information of the codec based on the received EPG data, and manages the point of downloading time of the codec; an interface-generation unit that generates the position information of the checked codec, and provides the information to the EPG screen; and a display unit that displays the EPG screen including the position information of the codec.
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1. An apparatus for providing available codec information, the apparatus comprising:
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a receiving unit that receives electronic program guide (EPG) data transmitted by a broadcasting operator; a codec-management unit that checks position information of a codec based on the EPG data received by the receiving unit, and manages a point of time of downloading of the codec; an interface-generation unit that generates the position information of the codec, and provides the position information to an EPG screen; and a display unit that displays the EPG screen including the position information of the codec. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of providing available codec information, the method comprising:
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receiving electronic program guide (EPG) data transmitted by a broadcasting operator; parsing the received EPG data and extracting codec information from the parsed EPG data; checking position information of a codec based on the extracted codec information; and providing the extracted codec information and the position information of the codec to an EPG screen. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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