Patent ID: 9300894
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A system for displaying received three-dimensional television broadcasts, the system comprising: a receiver interface configured to receive the three-dimensional television broadcasts, wherein the received three-dimensional television broadcasts are received with closed caption information that includes caption data and location identifiers that define particular locations within imagery of the three-dimensional television broadcasts where the caption data is to be rendered, wherein the location identifiers are encoded within the three-dimensional television broadcasts themselves when the three-dimensional programming is received by the receiver interface; and a processor configured to direct the reception of the three-dimensional television broadcasts and to process the location identifiers received with the three-dimensional television broadcasts to thereby determine the particular locations within the imagery that are specified and to render the imagery corresponding to the three dimensional television broadcasts so that the caption data is rendered at the particular locations within the three-dimensional programming that are specified by the location identifiers received with the three-dimensional television broadcasts.