{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9854333","patent":{"patent_number":"US-9854333","title":"Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving broadcast signal for providing HEVC based IP broadcast service","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2014-10-29T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2017-12-26T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["H04N","H04N","H04N","H04N","H04N","H04N","H04N"],"num_claims":12,"abstract":"The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a broadcast signal for providing HEVC based IP broadcast service. The method for transmitting a broadcast signal according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: generating a video stream by encoding video data; generating signaling information which includes any one among information indicating the generated video stream is a HEVC video stream, information indicating the characteristic of the generated video stream, and information indicating a broadcast service on the basis of the generated video stream is the HEVC based broadcasting service; multiplexing the generated video stream and the signaling information; and transmitting the multiplexed broadcast stream."},"analysis":{"summary":"The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent introduces an innovative system for optimizing video broadcasting through HEVC-based IP services. The core innovation lies in efficiently encoding video data, generating signaling information, and multiplexing these elements to ensure seamless transmission and reception of high-quality video content. This invention addresses the problem of bandwidth limitations and the need for improved video quality in modern streaming environments. By leveraging HEVC, the system reduces bandwidth consumption while maintaining or enhancing video quality, making it ideal for mobile devices and low-bandwidth networks. The key technical approach involves generating a video stream by encoding video data and creating signaling information that communicates key characteristics of the video stream and the nature of the broadcast service. This information is then multiplexed with the video stream and transmitted, ensuring compatibility and optimal decoding at the receiving end. The business value of this patent lies in its ability to provide a more efficient and reliable broadcast service, reducing costs for streaming providers and improving the user experience for viewers. This technology has significant market opportunity in the rapidly growing streaming industry, where consumers demand high-quality video on a variety of devices. The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent is poised to redefine the landscape of IP broadcasting, offering a pathway to more efficient, reliable, and high-quality video delivery. Its ability to adapt to different network conditions and device capabilities makes it a valuable asset for broadcasters and content providers looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving media industry.","layman_explanation":"The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent addresses a critical challenge in modern video streaming: how to deliver high-quality video content efficiently over the internet. The problem is that video files are large, and sending them over the internet requires a lot of bandwidth. Existing solutions often struggle to deliver consistent video quality, especially during peak usage times or in areas with limited network infrastructure. This patent offers a solution by optimizing the way video data is encoded, transmitted, and received. Instead of sending the video data in a raw, uncompressed format, the system uses a technique called HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding) to compress the video data into a smaller size. This is like packing your suitcase more efficiently so you can fit more clothes inside. The system also includes signaling information that tells the receiving device how to decode the video data correctly. This is like including instructions with your suitcase so the person receiving it knows how to unpack it properly. The result is that the video data can be transmitted more efficiently, using less bandwidth and delivering higher quality video to the viewer. This matters because it allows streaming providers to deliver a better user experience, with less buffering and higher resolution video. It also reduces the cost of delivering video content, as less bandwidth is required. This technology has the potential to transform the video streaming industry, making it easier and more affordable for people to watch their favorite shows and movies online. Future applications of this technology could include improved video conferencing, more efficient mobile video streaming, and higher quality video on demand services. The market adoption timeline for this technology will depend on the willingness of streaming providers to adopt new encoding and transmission techniques. However, the potential benefits are significant, and it is likely that this technology will become increasingly widespread in the coming years.","technical_analysis":"The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent presents a detailed technical architecture for optimizing video broadcasting using HEVC. The system comprises several key components, including a video encoder, a signaling information generator, a multiplexer, and a transmitter. The video encoder is responsible for compressing video data using the HEVC standard, which provides significantly better compression performance than its predecessors. The signaling information generator creates metadata that describes the video stream, including information indicating that the stream is HEVC-based, its characteristics, and the nature of the broadcast service. This metadata is crucial for ensuring compatibility and optimal decoding at the receiving end. The multiplexer combines the encoded video stream with the signaling information into a single broadcast stream. This process optimizes the transmission of the video stream, ensuring that bandwidth is used efficiently and video quality remains high. The transmitter sends the multiplexed broadcast stream over an IP network. The implementation details of this system involve careful consideration of the HEVC standard, including the selection of appropriate encoding parameters and the design of the signaling information. The system can be integrated with existing broadcasting infrastructure using standard IP protocols. Performance characteristics of the system depend on the specific encoding parameters used, the network conditions, and the capabilities of the receiving devices. However, the system is designed to provide significant improvements in bandwidth efficiency and video quality compared to traditional broadcasting methods. Code-level implications involve the development of efficient HEVC encoders and decoders, as well as the implementation of robust multiplexing and transmission protocols. The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent provides a solid foundation for building next-generation video broadcasting systems that can deliver high-quality video content over IP networks with minimal bandwidth consumption.","business_analysis":"The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent offers significant business opportunities in the rapidly growing video streaming market. The market opportunity size is substantial, with the global video streaming market projected to reach billions of dollars in the coming years. This patent provides a competitive advantage by enabling more efficient and reliable video broadcasting, reducing costs for streaming providers and improving the user experience for viewers. The revenue potential is significant, as streaming providers can use this technology to attract and retain subscribers by offering higher quality video at lower bitrates. The business model for this technology could involve licensing the patent to streaming providers, selling hardware or software implementations of the system, or offering consulting services to help providers integrate the technology into their existing infrastructure. The strategic positioning of this technology is strong, as it addresses a critical need in the video streaming market: the need for more efficient and reliable video broadcasting. ROI projections for this technology are favorable, as the cost savings from reduced bandwidth consumption and the revenue gains from improved user experience can quickly offset the investment in implementing the system. The Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent is a valuable asset for any company looking to capitalize on the growth of the video streaming market. Its ability to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance user experience makes it a compelling investment opportunity.","faqs":null,"topics":["HEVC","IP broadcast","video encoding","signal transmission","broadcasting technology","method","apparatus","transmitting"],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service - Patent US-9854333","description":"Explore the Method and Apparatus for Transmitting and Receiving Broadcast Signal for Providing Hevc Based IP Broadcast Service patent for HEVC-based IP broadcast services. Optimize video streaming and reduce bandwidth consumption.","keywords":["HEVC","IP broadcast","video encoding","signal transmission","broadcasting technology","patent","patent US-9854333"]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9854333","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9854333","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving broadcast signal for providing HEVC based IP broadcast service\" (US-9854333). https://patentable.app/patents/US-9854333","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9854333","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-9854333","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-05-30T01:04:14.846Z"}