Patent ID: 9692805
Date: 2017-06-27
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04N

Claim:
1. A method of providing a broadcasting and communication convergence service, the method comprising: acquiring, by a terminal, address information about an internet server in an application information table (AIT) of an automatic start application, the AIT received from a broadcasting server, the internet server configuring an application personalized based on user information of the terminal, wherein the AIT includes a personalization flag corresponding to the automatic start application specifying whether a broadcasting company provides the personalized application or not; transmitting, by the terminal, the user information to the internet server on a broadband channel; transmitting, by the terminal, an application request message to the internet server using the address information, the application request message comprising a personalized application request if the personalization flag indicates that the broadcasting company provides the personalized application, and the application request message comprising a non-personalized application request if the personalization flag indicates that the broadcasting company does not provide the personalized application; receiving, by the terminal, the personalized application or the non-personalized application on the broadband channel from the internet server in response to the application request message; and consuming, by the terminal, the received personalized application or the non-personalized application.