CPC H04L 7/04 (2013.01) [G04G 7/00 (2013.01); H04N 21/2343 (2013.01); H04N 21/236 (2013.01); H04N 21/4305 (2013.01); H04N 21/4402 (2013.01); H04N 21/6547 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A reception apparatus, comprising:
receive circuitry configured to receive a broadcast signal having a physical layer frame including a preamble, the preamble including signaling data, the signaling data including a time information flag, the time information flag indicating the presence or absence of time information in the signaling data, and, if the time information is present in the signaling data, the time information flag indicating which of two or more fields of different units of time are present in the time information in the signaling data; and
processing circuitry configured to process the received broadcast signal,
wherein the time information flag includes one of at least a first, a second, and a third value, and when:
the time information flag includes the first value, the time information is not present in the signaling data,
the time information flag includes the second value, the time information is present in the signaling data and includes a first field in units of seconds and a second field in units of milliseconds,
the time information flag includes the third value, the time information is present in the signaling data and includes the first field in units of seconds, the second field in units of milliseconds, and a third field in units of microseconds.
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