Patent ID: 8767067
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: H04H,H04N

Abstract:
1. A broadcasting system, comprising: a sending apparatus that sends data; and a receiving apparatus that receives the data; the sending apparatus including: editing means for generating, based on material data acquired by a sensor, at least one of (i) real-world information indicating a physical amount, in the real world, of a target sensed by the sensor as additional information to be used to carry out a reality-mode process on the material data at the receiving apparatus or (ii) effect information as additional information to be used to carry out an entertainment-mode process on the material data at the receiving apparatus, and sending means for sending the material data and the additional information; the receiving apparatus including: receiving means for receiving the material data and the additional information, generating means for generating output data based on the material data and the additional information, and output means for producing output based on the output data, wherein the material data includes pieces of material data, the pieces of material data are derived from a plurality of streams of moving images, the effect information includes switching information for switching among images to be displayed on a display device by selecting a time code, for each one of the pieces of material data, one or more images from an associated one of the plurality of streams of moving images, and the generating means generates the output data based on the switching information, the output data including the images to be displayed by the display device.