Mark-up composing apparatus and method for supporting multiple-screen service
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorYoung-Sun RYU
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Abstract
A method for providing a multimedia service in a server is provided. The method includes generating a mark-up file including at least scene layout information for supporting a multimedia service based on multiple screens, and providing the mark-up file to a multimedia device supporting the multimedia service based on multiple screens. The scene layout information may include scene layout information for one multimedia device and scene layout information for multiple multimedia devices.
Claims10
A method for providing a multi-screen service by a first multimedia device in a network, the method comprising:
- identifying composition information for the multi-screen service;
- obtaining scene layout information for a view from the composition information;
- identifying view type information of a view element included in the scene layout information;
- if the view type information includes a first view type value indicating to generate an empty space for receiving a first area from a second multimedia device, generating the empty space on a primary screen of the first multimedia device based on the first view type value;
- receiving the first area from the second multimedia device;
- and
- presenting the first area in the empty space on the primary screen,
- wherein the first area is a spatial region related to one or more media elements.
A first multimedia device for providing a multi-screen service in a network, the first multimedia device comprising:
- a transceiver;
- a display;
- and
- at least one processor configured to:
- identify composition information for the multi-screen service,
- obtain scene layout information for a view from the composition information,
- identify view type information of a view element included in the scene layout information,
- if the view type information includes a first view type value indicating to generate an empty space for receiving a first area from a second multimedia device, control the display to generate the empty space on a primary screen of the first multimedia device based on the first view type value,
- control the transceiver to receive the first area from the second multimedia device, and
- control the display to present the first area in the empty space on the primary screen,
- wherein the first area is a spatial region related to one or more media elements.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.