US 12,149,784 B2
Receiving device, transmitting device, and data processing method
Jun Kitahara, Shizuoka (JP)
Assigned to Saturn Licensing LLC, New York, NY (US)
Appl. No. 15/563,776
Filed by Saturn Licensing LLC, New York, NY (US)
PCT Filed Jun. 8, 2016, PCT No. PCT/JP2016/002770
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 2, 2017,
PCT Pub. No. WO2016/208137, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 29, 2016.
Claims priority of application No. 2015-125154 (JP), filed on Jun. 22, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2018/0077456 A1, Mar. 15, 2018
Int. Cl. H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04H 60/31 (2008.01); H04H 60/66 (2008.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/2389 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04N 21/658 (2011.01); H04N 21/8358 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/44222 (2013.01) [H04H 60/31 (2013.01); H04N 21/235 (2013.01); H04N 21/23892 (2013.01); H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/435 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/475 (2013.01); H04N 21/4884 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04N 21/6582 (2013.01); H04N 21/8358 (2013.01); H04N 21/845 (2013.01); H04N 21/8586 (2013.01); H04H 60/66 (2013.01); H04H 2201/50 (2013.01)] 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A receiving device comprising:
circuitry configured to
receive a digital broadcast stream that includes content and server information, the server information indicating (i) a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) and (ii) a URL type that is a single 8-bit value and that indicates a type of server corresponding to the URL, the URL type having a different value than the URL,
acquire the URL and the URL type from the digital broadcast stream, and
transmit viewing history information related to a viewing history of the content based on the URL in a case that the acquired URL type acquired from the digital broadcast stream is determined to indicate the server is a viewing history server.