Patent ID: 9313552
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: H04H

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for relaying a terrestrial broadcast signal, the apparatus comprising: a terrestrial broadcast receiving unit configured to receive a terrestrial broadcast signal from a terrestrial broadcast station via an over-the-air terrestrial broadcast network; a terrestrial broadcast streaming unit configured to stream the terrestrial broadcast signal to a first display terminal via a wireless communication network; and a control unit configured to receive authentication request information from the first display terminal via the wireless communication network, when an authentication of the first display terminal is approved based on the authentication request information, to send authentication approval information to the first display terminal via the wireless communication network, and to cause the terrestrial broadcast streaming unit to stream the terrestrial broadcast signal to the first display terminal with the authentication approved via the wireless communication network, wherein when the authentication of the first display terminal is denied, the control unit is configured to cause the terrestrial broadcast streaming unit to stream the terrestrial broadcast signal to a second display terminal that differs from the first display terminal.