WO2011070707A1 - Appareil de réception de diffusion numérique, procédé de réception de diffusion numérique et programme d'ordinateur - Google Patents

Appareil de réception de diffusion numérique, procédé de réception de diffusion numérique et programme d'ordinateur Download PDF

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WO2011070707A1
WO2011070707A1 PCT/JP2010/006340 JP2010006340W WO2011070707A1 WO 2011070707 A1 WO2011070707 A1 WO 2011070707A1 JP 2010006340 W JP2010006340 W JP 2010006340W WO 2011070707 A1 WO2011070707 A1 WO 2011070707A1
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研作 齋藤
白須賀　恵一
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  • the present invention relates to a technique for receiving and decoding a digital broadcast signal, and more particularly to a technique for receiving a digital broadcast signal and extracting and decoding an encoded stream of a specific broadcast program from the received digital broadcast signal. .
  • Digital broadcasting technology allows multiple broadcast programs (multiple logical channels) to be multiplexed and transmitted simultaneously on a single physical channel (frequency band).
  • stream data called an elementary stream (ES: Elementary Stream) is generated for each broadcast program from encoded streams (such as an encoded video stream and an encoded audio stream) of a plurality of broadcast programs.
  • the transmitter can divide the stream data, multiplex the divided stream data, and transmit it using a single physical channel.
  • the tuner When the digital broadcast receiver performs channel selection processing, first, the tuner is synchronized with a specific frequency band for transmitting the channel selection broadcast program, and broadcast waves are received. Next, the digital broadcast receiver acquires information necessary for channel selection (hereinafter referred to as “channel selection information”) from the digital broadcast stream obtained by receiving the broadcast wave. Further, the digital broadcast receiver separates the encoded stream (the encoded video stream and the encoded audio stream) of the selected broadcast program multiplexed in the digital broadcast stream based on the channel selection information, Video and audio are reproduced by decoding (decoding) the encoded stream.
  • channel selection information information necessary for channel selection
  • the transport stream format defined by the MPEG-2 system (Moving Picture Experts Group phase 2 system) is used.
  • an ES elementary stream generated from an encoded stream is divided into data blocks of an appropriate size and converted into data in a packet stream format called PES (Packetized Elementary Stream). Is done.
  • TS packets Transport Stream Packet
  • the transmitter modulates and transmits a transport stream (TS: Transport Stream) generated by multiplexing these TS packets.
  • the digital broadcast receiver receives a broadcast wave and acquires a digital broadcast stream, that is, a transport stream (hereinafter referred to as “TS”).
  • TS transport stream
  • the digital broadcast receiver refers to a packet identifier (PID: Packet Identifier) existing in the header of each TS packet constituting this TS, and filters only TS packets related to the selected broadcast program from the TS. .
  • PID Packet Identifier
  • the digital broadcast receiver can further construct video and audio ESs from the filtered TS packets, and perform video output and audio output by decoding each ES.
  • Japanese terrestrial digital broadcasting standards are based on specifications developed by ARIB, such as “ARIB TR-B14 3.9 edition” (Non-patent document 1) and “ARIB STD-B32 2.2 edition” (Non-patent document 2). It is disclosed.
  • a broadcast program associated with each encoded stream is called a service.
  • a broadcast program or service is also called an organization channel, and refers to a series of scheduled broadcast programs (events) organized by a broadcaster.
  • PSI Program Specific Information
  • the PSI can include four tables: PAT (Program Association Table), PMT (Program Map Table), NIT (Network Information Table: network information table), and CAT (Conditional Access Table: limited reception table).
  • the PAT specifies the PID of the TS packet that transmits the PMT related to the service, and the PID of the TS packet that transmits the PAT is set to a value of zero.
  • the PAT stores a service ID (service_id) that is identification information of each service and a PID of a TS packet that transmits the PMT for all services included in a certain TS.
  • service_id a service ID that is identification information of each service
  • PID of a TS packet that transmits the PMT for all services included in a certain TS.
  • the PMT is information that exists for each service and specifies the PID of a TS packet that transmits an encoded stream that constitutes each service.
  • a tuner When a digital broadcast receiver conforming to the ARIB standard performs a channel selection process, first, a tuner is synchronized with a specific frequency band for transmitting a channel selection service to receive a broadcast wave (tuning process). Next, the digital broadcast receiver receives the PAT with reference to the PID of each TS packet, and acquires the service ID from the PAT. The digital broadcast receiver selectively receives the PAT corresponding to the channel selection service based on the acquired service ID, and acquires the PID of the TS packet that transmits the PMT corresponding to the channel selection service from the PAT. .
  • the digital broadcast receiver selectively receives the PMT from the acquired PID, and filters TS packets including an encoded stream of video and audio and a PCR (Program Clock reference) based on the PMT.
  • Video and audio ESs can be formed from these filtered TS packets, and video and audio output can be performed by decoding these ESs.
  • PCR is time stamp information for reproducing a reference time for encoding video data and audio data by a decoder.
  • the time required for the tuning process is at least the time required for the tuning process, the time required for selective reception of the PAT (PAT reception waiting process), and the time required for selective reception of the PMT (PMT). (Reception waiting time) and the total processing time required for the ES decoding process are required. Therefore, as a method for speeding up the channel selection process, a method for performing channel selection processing with reference to channel selection information such as PAT and PMT acquired in advance by some method (hereinafter referred to as “high-speed channel selection method”). .) Have been proposed.
  • the encoded stream for each service and the PID of the PCR are stored in advance, and TS packets are filtered based on these PIDs, so that the decoding process can be performed in a short time after the tuning process. It becomes possible to start.
  • ECM Entity Control Message
  • PID of PMT and PID of ECM are recorded in advance for each service.
  • TS packets that transmit PAT, PMT, and ECM are simultaneously filtered to determine whether the received PAT, PMT, and ECM PIDs match the recorded PAT, PMT, and ECM PIDs.
  • the high-speed channel selection method disclosed in Patent Literature 1 speeds up the channel selection process by performing a plurality of channel selection information reception processes performed sequentially in the conventional channel selection process in parallel.
  • the decoding process of the encoded stream is started after the reception process of a plurality of channel selection information is completed.
  • the time required for this decoding process is not shortened, There is a problem that the waiting time from the designation to the output of video and audio is long.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide a digital broadcast receiving apparatus, a channel selection processing method, and a computer program that can realize high-speed channel selection processing.
  • the digital broadcast receiver receives a digital broadcast signal, demodulates it, and generates a digital broadcast stream in which a plurality of data packets for transmitting one or more broadcast programs are multiplexed.
  • Channel selection information stored in a receiving unit and a storage medium in which a plurality of channel selection information related to each of one or more predetermined broadcast programs is recorded as a plurality of stored channel selection information
  • a table an encoded stream of the selected broadcast program based on the stored channel selection information, and a plurality of latest channel selection information related to and related to the encoded stream from the digital broadcast stream;
  • a data separation unit for performing a preceding filtering process to be separated, and a broadcast by performing a decoding process on the encoded stream separated by the data separation unit
  • a tuning control unit that executes processing in parallel, and the tuning control unit executes the first and second reception confirmation processing in parallel with the decoding processing, and the first reception confirmation.
  • the tuning control unit executes the first and second reception confirmation processing in parallel with the decoding processing, and the first reception confirmation.
  • the first channel selection information is consistent with the storage channel selection information
  • the second reception confirmation process it is determined that the second channel selection information is consistent with the storage channel selection information.
  • the decryption process is continued.
  • Oite the second channel selection information is determined not to be aligned with the storage station selecting information it is characterized in that to interrupt the decoding process.
  • the channel selection processing method receives and demodulates a digital broadcast signal to generate a digital broadcast stream in which a plurality of data packets for transmitting one or more broadcast programs are multiplexed, A channel selection processing method for selectively generating broadcast program data from the digital broadcast stream, wherein (a) a plurality of channel selection information associated with each of one or two or more predetermined broadcast programs are included. Acquiring storage channel selection information corresponding to the selected broadcast program from the channel selection information table recorded as the storage channel selection information, and (b) storage channel selection information acquired from the channel selection information table The selected broadcast program encoded stream and a plurality of latest channel selection information related to the encoded stream and related to each other.
  • second channel selection information having a higher relevance to the encoded stream than the first channel selection information among the latest channel selection information
  • the decoding process is continued, and the second reception is determined.
  • a step of interrupting the decoding process when it is determined in the confirmation process that the second channel selection information does not match the stored channel selection information.
  • a computer program receives and demodulates a digital broadcast signal, generates a digital broadcast stream in which a plurality of data packets transmitting one or more broadcast programs are multiplexed, and A computer program for causing a processor to execute a channel selection process for selectively generating broadcast program data from a broadcast stream, wherein the computer program is read from a memory by the processor and executed.
  • a channel is selected from a channel selection information table in which a plurality of channel selection information mutually related to each of one or more predetermined broadcast programs is recorded as a plurality of stored channel selection information. Processing for obtaining storage channel selection information corresponding to a broadcast program; and (b) the channel selection information table.
  • the encoded stream of the selected broadcast program and a plurality of latest channel selection information related to the encoded stream and mutually related are separated from the digital broadcast stream.
  • C a decoding process for generating the broadcast program data by performing a decoding process on the encoded stream separated by the preceding filtering process, and (d) the latest filtering process in parallel with the decoding process.
  • First reception confirmation processing for determining whether or not the first channel selection information included in the channel selection information is consistent with the stored channel selection information, and (e) the decoding processing and the first reception confirmation processing. In parallel, whether or not second channel selection information having a higher relevance to the encoded stream than the first channel selection information in the latest channel selection information matches the stored channel selection information.
  • the channel selection process can be speeded up.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram schematically illustrating a time required for channel selection processing in FIG. 3. It is a flowchart which shows roughly the procedure of the channel selection information scanning process of Embodiment 2 which concerns on this invention. It is a figure which shows roughly the scanning order of the service by the channel selection information scanning process of FIG.
  • FIG. 1 is a functional block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • This digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100 includes a first broadcast signal receiving unit 1, a first demultiplexing unit (data separation unit) 3, a decoding unit 4, an output control unit 5, a first channel selection control unit 6, a channel selection information table. 7a, a main control unit 12 and an input device 13 are provided.
  • the first broadcast signal receiving unit 1 includes a first tuner unit 2A and a first demodulation unit 2B.
  • the channel selection information table 7a is stored in the storage medium 7 such as an HDD (hard disk drive) or a nonvolatile memory.
  • the operations of the first tuner unit 2A, the first demultiplexing unit 3, the decoding unit 4 and the output control unit 5 are controlled by the first channel selection control unit 6.
  • the digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100 further includes a second channel selection control unit (channel selection information collection unit) 8, a second broadcast signal reception unit 9, and a second demultiplexing unit (monitoring data separation unit) 11.
  • the second broadcast signal receiving unit 9 includes a second tuner unit 10A and a second demodulation unit 10B.
  • the second tuner unit 10A, the second demodulation unit 10B, and the second demultiplexing unit 11 function in the same manner as the first tuner unit 2A, the first demodulation unit 2B, and the first demultiplexing unit 3, respectively.
  • the digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100 includes a broadcast receiving system including the first tuner unit 2A, the first demodulation unit 2B, and the first demultiplexing unit 3, the second tuner unit 10A, the second demodulation unit 10B, and the second. It has two independent broadcast receiving systems called broadcast receiving systems composed of the demultiplexing unit 11.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 has a function of controlling operations of the second tuner unit 10A and the second demultiplexing unit 11, and further updates the channel selection information recorded in the channel selection information table 7a. Has a function of executing the channel selection information scanning process. The tuning information scanning process will be described later.
  • the main control unit 12 controls the overall operation of the digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100 by controlling the operations of the first channel selection control unit 6 and the second channel selection control unit 8.
  • the input device 13 is, for example, a keyboard, a remote controller, or a pointing device (for example, a mouse).
  • the input device 13 outputs information corresponding to the operation input by the user to the main control unit 12, and the main control unit 12 executes control processing corresponding to the operation input.
  • the first tuner unit 2A is designated by the first channel selection control unit 6 from a plurality of physical channels (frequency bands) provided by a broadcast station (not shown). One physical channel is selected, and a digital broadcast signal (broadcast wave) transmitted through this physical channel is received.
  • the first tuner unit 2A converts the received digital broadcast signal into an analog signal of an intermediate frequency band and performs A / D conversion to generate an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) modulation signal.
  • the first demodulator 2B performs demodulation processing and error correction on the OFDM modulated signal to generate a digital broadcast stream, that is, a transport stream.
  • the transport stream is composed of a series of data blocks, that is, TS packets, and each TS packet is composed of a fixed-length header, a variable-length adaptation field, and a payload portion.
  • a packet identifier (PID: Packet Identifier) is stored in the header of each TS packet.
  • PID Packet Identifier
  • PCR Program Clock Reference
  • PSI Program Specific Information
  • SI Service Information Information
  • constituent elements of program identification information (PSI) and constituent elements of program arrangement information (SI) are used as channel selection information.
  • the PSI includes four tables such as a program association table (PAT: Program Association Table) and a program map table (PMT: Program Map Table).
  • the PAT (first channel selection information) transmits a program number (program_number) in which a service ID indicating the target service is described, a version number (version_number), and a PMT associated with the target service (program_map_PID: PMT).
  • program_number program number in which a service ID indicating the target service is described
  • version_number version number
  • PMT PMT associated with the target service
  • TS packet PID a value indicating the update status of the contents of the PAT, and is incremented when the contents of the PAT are updated or when an abnormality occurs in the broadcasting system.
  • the PMT (second channel selection information) includes a program number (program_number), a version number (version_number) in which a service ID for uniquely identifying a target service is described, a PID of a PCR (a TS packet for transmitting a PCR for the target service) As well as elementary_PID (PID of the TS packet that transmits the encoded stream that constitutes the service).
  • the version number of the PMT is a value indicating the update status of the content of the PMT, and is incremented when the content of the PMT is updated or when an abnormality occurs in the broadcasting system.
  • the elementary_PID describes the PID of a TS packet that transmits information such as video or audio ES (elementary stream) constituting the service.
  • the PAT includes identification information (program_map_PID) indicating in which TS packet the related PMT is stored, and the PMT stores in which TS packet the encoded video or audio stream of the service is stored. Therefore, the PMT is channel selection information having a higher relevance to a TS packet including an encoded video or audio stream than the PAT.
  • the first demultiplexer 3 performs the filtering process using the channel selection information and the PID on the transport stream in accordance with the filtering instruction from the first channel selection control unit 6, thereby performing the service from the transport stream.
  • a TS packet including a video or audio encoded stream (PES: Packetized Elementary Stream) is output from the first demultiplexing unit 3 to the decoding unit 4.
  • the decoding unit 4 generates a video signal and an audio signal by performing a decoding process on the encoded stream in synchronization with a system clock generated using PCR, and outputs the video signal and the audio signal to the output control unit 5.
  • the output control unit 5 controls the output state of the video signal and the audio signal according to the output setting specified by the first channel selection control unit 6.
  • the channel selection information table 7a a plurality of channel selection information such as PAT and PMT related to each service and related to each other is recorded as storage channel selection information.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram schematically showing storage channel selection information related to one service.
  • the channel selection information table 7a includes, as storage channel selection information, a service ID for uniquely identifying each service, a frequency band (physical channel) on which each service is broadcast, and storage channel selection information. Last update time, and PAT information and PMT information obtained from PAT and PMT are recorded.
  • the PAT information includes the above-described “version number” and “PMT PID”, and the PMT information includes the above-mentioned “version number”, “PCR PID”, and “video ES PID” (video encoded stream).
  • PID of TS packet to be transmitted) and “PID of audio ES” (PID of TS packet to transmit audio encoded stream).
  • the functional blocks 2B, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10B, 11, and 12 are all or part of, for example, a microprocessor, a ROM (Read Only Memory), a RAM (Random Access Memory), a timer circuit, and an input / output. It can be composed of an integrated circuit including an interface and a dedicated processing unit.
  • all or a part of the functions of the functional blocks 2B, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10B, 11, and 12 may be realized by hardware or realized by a computer program executed by a microprocessor. May be.
  • the microprocessor can read from the storage medium 7. The function can be realized by loading and executing the computer program.
  • FIG. FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a procedure of channel selection processing according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 issues a mute instruction to the output control unit 5.
  • the operation state of the output control unit 5 is switched from the normal state to the mute state (step S101).
  • the normal state refers to a state in which decoding processing is executed and the video signal or audio signal that is the decoding result is output
  • the mute state refers to a video signal that is the decoding result that is executed. Or the state where no audio signal is output.
  • the mute state prevents the user from being presented with a distorted video or audio during the tuning process.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 refers to the channel selection information table 7a, acquires the value of the physical channel (frequency band) from the stored channel selection information corresponding to the service ID, and the first tuner unit Send tuning request to 2A.
  • the first tuner unit 2A receives the tuning request, the first tuner unit 2A performs a tuning process, that is, a tuning process for the designated physical channel (frequency band) (step S102).
  • the first tuner unit 2A returns a tuning response to the first channel selection control unit 6.
  • the first demodulation unit 2B When the first tuner unit 2A starts receiving the digital broadcast signal, the first demodulation unit 2B performs demodulation processing and error correction on the output of the first tuner unit 2A, and the transport stream obtained as a result is output to the first tuner unit 2A. Output to 1 demultiplexer 3.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 When receiving the tuning response from the first tuner unit 2A, the first channel selection control unit 6 performs PAT reception confirmation processing (steps S103 to S108: first reception confirmation processing) and PMT reception confirmation processing as described below. (Steps S109 to S114: second reception confirmation process) and the video / audio reproduction process (Steps S115 to S116) are executed in parallel.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 acquires the storage channel selection information of the service from the channel selection information table 7a, and uses this storage channel selection information to set the PAT filtering for the first demultiplexing unit 3.
  • Step S103 PMT filtering setting
  • Step S115 video / audio filtering setting
  • the PAT filtering setting is a setting for extracting TS packets that match the PID of the PAT (PID value is zero) from the transport stream
  • the PMT filtering setting is the PMT filtering setting in the PMT information (FIG. 2). This is a setting for extracting TS packets conforming to the PID from the transport stream.
  • the video / audio filtering setting is any one of the PID of PCR, the PID of the video ES, and the PID of the audio ES in the PMT information (FIG. 2). Is a setting for extracting from the transport stream a TS packet that conforms to.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 instructs the decoding unit 4 to start decoding, and notifies the PAT information from the first demultiplexing unit 3 (PAT reception notification) and PMT information notification (PMT reception notification). Wait).
  • the first demultiplexer 3 checks the PID value of each TS packet against the transport stream input from the first demodulator 2B, and the transport stream From the TS packet (encoded data packet) for transmitting the video and audio encoded streams of the service and the TS packet (control data packet) for transmitting the PAT, the PMT and the PCR, respectively. Perform pre-filtering processing.
  • the first demultiplexing unit 3 further extracts the latest PAT information, PMT information, and encoded stream from the separated TS packets, notifies the first channel selection control unit 6 of the latest PAT information and PMT information, The encoded stream and the PCR are output to the decoding unit 4.
  • the decoding unit 4 When receiving the decoding start instruction, the decoding unit 4 starts decoding processing on the encoded stream input from the first demultiplexing unit 3 (step S116), and generates a video signal and an audio signal (broadcast program data). To the output control unit 5. Since the output control unit 5 is in the mute state, the video signal and audio signal input from the decoding unit 4 are not output to an external display device (not shown).
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 When receiving the PMT reception notification from the first demultiplexing unit 3, the first channel selection control unit 6 analyzes the latest received PMT, and the version number, PCR PID, and video ES included in the latest PMT. And the PID of the voice ES are acquired (step S110). Then, the first channel selection control unit 6 determines whether or not the acquired latest PMT version number matches the PMT version number of the stored channel selection information recorded in the channel selection information table 7a (Step S1). S111). When it is determined that the acquired latest PMT version number matches the PMT version number of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S111), the first channel selection control unit 6 determines that the content of the PMT information has not been changed. Judgment is made and the PMT reception confirmation process is terminated.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 further determines the PID of the latest PCR. Then, it is determined whether the PID of the video ES and the PID of the audio ES match the PID of the storage channel selection information (step S112). When it is determined that these latest PIDs match the PIDs of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S112), the first channel selection control unit 6 receives the PMT information of the service recorded in the channel selection information table 7a. The storage channel selection information (recorded PMT information) is updated by replacing with the latest PMT information (step S114). Thereafter, the PMT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 determines that the latest PMT information does not match the stored channel selection information. Then, the decoding process executed in parallel with the PMT reception confirmation process is interrupted by the decoding unit 4, and the video / audio reproduction process (steps S115 to S116) is performed again from the beginning (step S113). At this time, the first channel selection control unit 6 returns to the beginning and starts again even when the video / audio reproduction processing has already been completed. That is, the first channel selection control unit 6 performs video / audio filtering setting (step S115) for the first demultiplexing unit 3 using the latest PMT information.
  • the first demultiplexer 3 checks the PID value of each TS packet against the transport stream input from the first demodulator 2B, and from the transport stream
  • the TS packet (encoded data packet) for transmitting the video and audio encoded streams of the service is separated and the re-filtering process for separating the TS packet for transmitting the PCR is performed.
  • the first demultiplexing unit 3 further extracts the encoded stream and the PCR from the TS packet separated by the re-filtering process, and outputs the encoded stream and the PCR to the decoding unit 4.
  • the decoding unit 4 starts a decoding process on the encoded stream input from the first demultiplexing unit 3 (Step S116), generates a video signal and an audio signal (broadcast program data), and outputs them to the output control unit 5 To do.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 determines that the latest PID matches the PID of the storage channel selection information after performing the above video / audio filtering setting (step S115) in the first demultiplexing unit 3. Similarly to the case (YES in step S112), the storage channel selection information (recorded PMT information) is updated (step S114). Thereafter, the PMT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 analyzes the latest received PAT and includes it in the latest PAT information. Version number and PMT PID are acquired (step S104). Then, the first channel selection control unit 6 determines whether or not the acquired PAT version number matches the PAT version number recorded in the channel selection information table 7a (step S105). When it is determined that the latest acquired PAT version number matches the PAT version number of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S105), the first channel selection control unit 6 does not change the content of the PAT information. Judgment is made and the PAT reception confirmation process is terminated.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 further updates the latest PAT information. It is determined whether or not the PID of the PMT included matches the PID of the PMT of the storage channel selection information (step S106). When it is determined that the latest PID matches the PID of the PMT of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S106), the first channel selection control unit 6 displays the PAT information of the service recorded in the channel selection information table 7a. The storage channel selection information (recorded PAT information) is updated by replacing with the latest received PAT information (step S108). Thereafter, the PAT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 determines that the latest PAT information does not match the stored channel selection information.
  • the PMT reception confirmation process (third reception confirmation process) is redone from the beginning (step S107). That is, the first channel selection control unit 6 performs PMT filtering setting (step S109) for the first demultiplexing unit 3 using the latest PAT information. After this PMT filtering setting is completed, the first demultiplexer 3 checks the PID value of each TS packet against the transport stream input from the first demodulator 2B, and determines the PMT information from the transport stream.
  • a re-filtering process is performed to separate TS packets including the latest version.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 analyzes the latest version of the PMT separated by the re-filtering process, and determines the version number, the PID of the PCR, the PID of the video ES, and the PID of the audio ES included in this PMT information. Obtain (step S110). Thereafter, similarly to the above, the procedures of steps S111 to S114 are executed.
  • step S112 if it is determined that the latest PID does not match the PID of the stored channel selection information (NO in step S112), the first channel selection control unit 6 determines that the PMT information has changed, and the video / audio The reproduction process (steps S115 to S116) is performed again from the beginning (step S113).
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 determines that the latest PID matches the PMT of the PMT in the stored channel selection information. Similarly to the case (YES in step S106), the storage channel selection information (recorded PAT information) is updated (step S108). Thereafter, the PAT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the first channel selection control unit 6 issues an instruction to cancel the mute state to the output control unit 5, and the output control unit 5 The mute state is canceled and the mute state is switched to the normal state (step S117). Thereby, the video / audio of the selected service is presented to the user. The entire tuning process is thus completed.
  • FIG. 4A), 4 (B), and 4 (C) are diagrams schematically showing the time required for channel selection processing (channel selection time) in FIG.
  • FIG. 4A shows the time required for the conventional channel selection process
  • FIG. 4B shows that the PMT reception confirmation process is not redone (step S107), but the video / audio reproduction process is redone (step S107).
  • FIG. 4C shows the PMT reception confirmation process again (step S107) and the video / audio reproduction process (step S113). Indicates the time required for channel selection processing when there is not.
  • the time required for the channel selection process is mainly composed of four times: a tuning time T1, a PAT reception time T2, a PMT reception time T3, and a decoding time T4.
  • the tuning time T1 is a time required for the tuning process in the first tuner unit 2A.
  • the PAT reception time T2 waits for PAT reception after filtering processing is started on the transport stream, receives and analyzes the PAT, and acquires necessary information (PAT information such as version number and PMT PID).
  • the PMT reception time T3 waits for the PMT reception after the filtering process is started on the transport stream, receives the PMT, analyzes it, and analyzes necessary information (version number and PCR). PAT information such as PID or PID of video ES).
  • the decoding time T4 is a time from the start of the input of the encoded video or audio encoded stream separated based on the PMT information to the decoding unit 4 until the start of decoding output, which is necessary for video decoding.
  • the waiting time for receiving the sequence header and the waiting time for video synchronization occupy most of them.
  • the decoding time T4 is longer than the PAT reception time T2 and the PMT reception time T3.
  • the PAT reception confirmation process and the PMT reception confirmation process are completed first in the channel selection process of FIG. 3, and the video / audio mute state is canceled and output is started immediately after the video / audio reproduction process is completed, FIG. As shown in (C), the entire tuning process takes only a processing time corresponding to the sum of the tuning time T1 and the decoding time T4.
  • the PAT version number does not change and the PMT version number changes.
  • the processing time that can be shortened in the first embodiment depends on the retransmission period of the PAT or PMT, but the length of this retransmission period varies depending on the broadcast standard.
  • the PAT retransmission period is defined as a maximum of 100 msec and the PMT retransmission period is defined as a maximum of 400 msec. Therefore, when the PAT information and the PMT information have not changed from the time of recording, the time that can be shortened compared with the conventional channel selection processing is about 250 msec on average and about 500 msec at maximum, which is the channel selection time than the case of the ARIB standard. It can be seen that the shortening effect is enhanced.
  • the PAT reception confirmation process (steps S103 to S108), the PMT reception confirmation process (steps S109 to S114), and the video / audio reproduction process (steps S115 to S116). ) are executed in parallel. If the contents of the PAT and PMT of the storage channel selection information do not change from the recording time of the storage channel selection information (YES in step S105, YES in step S111, etc.), the channel selection is performed as shown in FIG. Processing is performed very quickly. Even when only the content of the PMT of the stored channel selection information changes from the recording time of the stored channel selection information (NO in step S111), as shown in FIG. 4B, the speed is higher than that of the conventional channel selection processing method. Channel selection processing can be performed. Even in such a case, if the PIDs match in step S112 of FIG. 3 (YES in step S112), the video / audio reproduction process is not performed again, so that the channel selection time can be shortened.
  • the PAT version number and the PMT version number are used (steps S105 and S111). Since these version numbers are always incremented when the PAT information or PMT information is updated, it is more reliable to determine whether there is a change in the stored channel selection information than the method of checking the change by referring to the PID. Can do. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the possibility of malfunctions such as erroneous video signal and audio signal output.
  • FIG. 5 is a flowchart schematically showing a procedure of channel selection information scanning processing according to the second embodiment in the digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100.
  • the channel selection information scanning process of the present embodiment is executed using the second channel selection control unit 8, the second broadcast signal receiving unit 9, and the second demultiplexing unit 11 of FIG.
  • the second broadcast signal receiving unit 9 and the second demultiplexing unit 11 are the first broadcast composed of the first broadcast signal receiving unit 1 and the first demultiplexing unit 3 for viewing service contents. It belongs to a second broadcast receiving system different from the receiving system.
  • the channel selection information table 7a is updated by collecting the channel selection information for the service broadcast through each physical channel using the second broadcast reception system and storing it in the channel selection information table 7a. Is done.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 refers to the stored information of the channel selection information table 7a, and the service broadcasted through the physical channel (frequency band) excluding the physical channel (frequency band) that is the current viewing target.
  • the stored channel selection information is extracted from the channel selection information table 7a to create a back monitoring service list (step S201).
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 acquires the current time and the last update time (FIG. 2) included in the storage channel selection information of each service in the back monitoring service list.
  • a service is searched (step S202).
  • the current time is Tc
  • the last update time of the storage channel selection information of the service is Tr
  • the program guide can be created by collecting event information tables (EIT: Event Information Table) included in the service.
  • EIT Event Information Table
  • the event information table (EIT) is a part of program arrangement information (SI) defined in the MPEG-2 system, and is information in which information related to services such as program name, broadcast date and time, and program content is described. .
  • step S202 if there is one or more services whose programs are changing in the back monitoring service list (YES in step S202A), the second channel selection control unit 8 Is selected, and a tuning request is issued to the second tuner unit 10A based on the frequency band in the stored channel selection information to execute the tuning process (step S202B).
  • a method for selecting one of the services whose programs are changing for example, a method of selecting the services with the oldest recording time (last update time) of the storage channel selection information, or the program start time of the currently broadcast program Can choose the oldest service.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 selects the most from all the services in the back monitoring service list. A service with an old last update time is selected, a tuning request is issued to the second tuner unit 10A based on the frequency band in the stored channel selection information, and the tuning process is executed (step S202C).
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 performs PAT reception confirmation processing (steps S203 to S208) and PMT reception confirmation processing (steps S209 to S214) based on the stored channel selection information. ) In parallel.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 acquires the storage channel selection information of the service from the back monitoring service list, and uses this storage channel selection information to set the PAT filtering setting ( Step S203) and PMT filtering setting (step S209) are performed in parallel.
  • the PAT filtering setting is a setting for extracting TS packets that match the PID of the PAT (PID value is zero) from the transport stream
  • the PMT filtering setting is the PMT filtering setting in the PMT information (FIG. 2). This is a setting for extracting TS packets conforming to the PID from the transport stream.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 waits for notification of PAT information (PAT reception notification) and notification of PMT information (PMT reception notification) from the second demultiplexing unit 11.
  • the second demultiplexer 11 checks the PID value of each TS packet against the transport stream input from the second demodulator 10B, and from the transport stream, A pre-filtering process is performed to separate TS packets (control data packets) that respectively transmit the PAT and the PMT.
  • the second demultiplexing unit 11 further extracts the latest PAT information and PMT information from the separated TS packet, and notifies the second channel selection control unit 8 of the latest PAT information and PMT information.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 When receiving the PMT reception notification from the second demultiplexing unit 11, the second channel selection control unit 8 analyzes the latest received PMT and acquires the version number included in the latest PMT (step S210). . Then, the second channel selection control unit 8 determines whether or not the acquired latest PMT version number matches the PMT version number of the stored channel selection information (step S211). When it is determined that the latest acquired PMT version number matches the PMT version number of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S211), the second channel selection control unit 8 does not change the content of the PMT information. Judgment is made and the PMT reception confirmation process is terminated.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 records in the channel selection information table 7a.
  • the stored channel selection information (recorded PMT information) is updated by replacing the received PMT information of the service with the latest received PMT information (step S214).
  • the time when the PMT can be received for the first time after the filtering by the second demultiplexer 11 is started is recorded in the channel selection information table 7a as the last update time. Thereafter, the PMT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 when receiving the PAT reception notification from the second demultiplexing unit 11, the second channel selection control unit 8 analyzes the latest received PAT, and the version included in the latest PAT information The number and the PID of the PMT are acquired (step S204). Then, the second channel selection control unit 8 determines whether or not the acquired PAT version number matches the PAT version number of the stored channel selection information (step S205). When it is determined that the acquired latest PAT version number matches the PAT version number of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S205), the second channel selection control unit 8 does not change the content of the PAT information. Judgment is made and the PAT reception confirmation process is terminated.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 further includes the PMT included in the latest PAT information. It is determined whether or not the PID of the PMT matches the PMT of the storage channel selection information (step S206). When it is determined that the latest PID matches the PID of the PMT of the stored channel selection information (YES in step S206), the second channel selection control unit 8 displays the PAT information of the service recorded in the channel selection information table 7a. The storage channel selection information is updated by replacing with the latest received PAT information (step S208). At this time, the time when the PAT can be received first after the filtering by the second demultiplexer 11 is started is recorded in the channel selection information table 7a as the last update time. Thereafter, the PAT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 changes the PAT information because it does not match the stored channel selection information.
  • the PMT reception confirmation process (steps S209 to S214) is performed again from the beginning (step S207). That is, the second channel selection control unit 8 performs PMT filtering setting (step S209) for the second demultiplexing unit 11 using the latest PAT information. After this PMT filtering setting is completed, the second demultiplexer 11 checks the PID value of each TS packet against the transport stream input from the second demodulator 10B, and determines the PMT information from the transport stream.
  • a re-filtering process for separating TS packets including the latest version of is performed.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 analyzes the latest version of the PMT separated by the refiltering process, and is included in this PMT information.
  • a version number is acquired (step S210).
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 determines whether or not the acquired latest PMT version number matches the PMT version number of the stored channel selection information (step S211).
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 does not change the content of the PMT information. Judgment is made and the PMT reception confirmation process is terminated.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 records in the channel selection information table 7a.
  • the stored channel selection information (recorded PMT information) is updated by replacing the received PMT information of the service with the latest received PMT information (step S214). Thereafter, the PMT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 determines that the latest PID matches the PMT of the PMT in the storage channel selection information. Similarly to the case (YES in step S206), the storage channel selection information (recorded PAT information) is updated (step S208). Thereafter, the PAT reception confirmation process ends.
  • the second channel selection control unit 8 performs a processing procedure for reselecting a service to be scanned for channel selection information from the back monitoring service list in step S202. Return to. Then, the second channel selection control unit 8 continues to collect the channel selection information of each service by repeating the processes of steps S202 to S214 until receiving a stop command from the main control unit 12. For example, when there is a channel selection instruction to switch the physical channel, the main control unit 12 sends a stop command to the second channel selection control unit 8.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram schematically showing the scanning order of services by the above tuning information scanning process.
  • time t elapses from top to bottom
  • each of the codes SP11 to SP14, SP21 to SP23, and SP31 to SP33 is a channel selection information scan process for each service (steps S202 to S214).
  • TSn is the time when the n-th scan is started (scan start time)
  • TRn is the last update time (channel selection information update time) recorded in the n-th scan
  • TPm (m is a positive integer) Represents the program start time in each service.
  • the number of services in the back monitoring service list is 3, and these are referred to as services Svs1, Svs2, and Svs3.
  • the scan order of each service will be described with reference to FIG.
  • the current time is TS4 and the fourth scan is started.
  • the last update time of each service recorded in the channel selection information table 7a is TR1 for service Svs1, TR2 for service Svs2, and TR3 for service Svs3.
  • TR1 ⁇ TPi ⁇ TS4 since there is no TPi satisfying TR1 ⁇ TPi ⁇ TS4, TR2 ⁇ TPi ⁇ TS4, TR3 ⁇ TPi ⁇ TS4 for each service, it is determined that there is no service after program change in the back monitoring service list. (NO in step S202A in FIG. 5). Therefore, the service with the oldest last update time is selected (step S202C). However, since TR1 ⁇ TR2 ⁇ TR3, the service Svs1 is selected as the service to be scanned for the fourth time. Thereafter, the channel information scanning process that requires the processing time SP12 causes the last update time of the stored channel selection information of the service Svs1 to be TR4.
  • the last update time of each service recorded in the channel selection information table 7a is TR4 for the service Svs1, TR2 for the service Svs2, and TR3 for the service Svs3.
  • service Svs1 since a new program is started from time TP1, and TR4 ⁇ TP1 ⁇ TS5 is satisfied, it is determined that service Svs1 is a service after program change in the back monitoring service list (step S202A in FIG. 5). YES) Since the service after the program change is only the service Svs1, the channel selection information of the service Svs1 is scanned, and the last update time becomes TR5 corresponding to the processing time SP13.
  • the tuning information of the service Svs2 is scanned, and the last update time becomes TR6.
  • the channel selection information of the service Svs3 is scanned, and the final update time becomes TR7.
  • the fourth and subsequent service scans according to the present embodiment are executed in the order of service Svs1, service Svs1, service Svs2, and service Svs3.
  • the fourth and subsequent service scans are represented by processing times SP12, SP22, SP32, and SP14 in FIG.
  • the service Svs1, the service Svs2, the service Svs3, and the service Svs1 are executed in this order. If scanning is performed in a certain order, two extra scans will be performed until the channel selection information for the corresponding service is reacquired after the program changes.
  • the channel selection information is re-scanned by scanning immediately after the program change. You can see that you can get it. Since the channel selection information is more likely to change than usual when the program changes, the channel selection information scan process of this embodiment is executed to reduce the period during which incorrect channel selection information is held. Can do.
  • the number of services in the back monitoring service list is assumed to be 3 for the sake of simplicity, but in general, more services can be received in one broadcasting area.
  • the tuning information acquisition cycle for each service is (number of services in the back monitoring service list) ⁇ (tuning information scan processing time per service), so the number of services increases.
  • scanning is performed in order, the period during which erroneous information is held is extended, and it is expected that the effect of this embodiment will be relatively higher.
  • the digital broadcast receiving apparatus 100 collects channel selection information of other services using a broadcast reception system that is not used for viewing.
  • the possibility that the received latest channel selection information is different can be reduced, and the probability of successful high-speed channel selection can be improved.
  • the PAT reception confirmation process and the PMT reception confirmation process are executed in parallel as in the channel selection process.
  • the time required for acquisition can be shortened.
  • it is checked whether or not there is a service in which a new program has started for each service (step S202A).
  • the determination is preferentially executed and scanning is performed (step S202B).
  • the channel selection information can be updated at an appropriate timing rather than simply scanning each service in order, and the possibility that the channel selection information has changed from the last update time can be further reduced. .
  • the channel selection processing method and channel selection information scan processing according to the first and second embodiments are not limited to the ARIB standard, and can be applied to all broadcasting standards using PSI of the MPEG-2 standard.
  • the MPEG-2 standard PSI is used in many countries around the world, including the DVB standard adopted in many countries including Europe, the ATSC standard adopted in the United States and Canada, and the DTMB standard adopted in China. Since it is used in the broadcast standard, the channel selection processing method and channel selection information scan processing according to the present invention can be widely applied to digital broadcast receivers used overseas.
  • 100 digital broadcast receiving device 1 first broadcast signal receiving unit, 2A first tuner unit, 2B first demodulating unit, 3 first demultiplexing unit, 4 decoding unit, 5 output control unit, 6 first channel selection control unit , 7 storage medium, 7A channel selection information table, 8 second channel selection control unit, 9 second broadcast signal reception unit, 10A second tuner unit, 10B second demodulation unit, 11 second demultiplexing unit, 12 main control Part, 13 input device.

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L'invention porte sur un appareil de réception de diffusion numérique (100) par lequel la vitesse de syntonisation peut être améliorée. L'appareil de réception de diffusion numérique (100) comprend : une unité de séparation de données (3) qui sépare, sur la base d'informations de syntonisation stockées enregistrées dans une table d'informations de syntonisation (7a), une pluralité d'éléments d'informations de syntonisation les plus récentes et le flux codé d'un programme de diffusion syntonisé à partir d'un flux de diffusion numérique ; une unité de décodage (4) qui soumet le flux codé séparé à un processus de décodage ; et une unité de commande de syntonisation (6). L'unité de commande de syntonisation (6) exécute concurremment un premier processus de vérification de réception pour déterminer si des premières informations de syntonisation, qui sont incluses dans les informations de syntonisation les plus récentes, correspondent ou non aux informations de syntonisation stockées, et un second processus de vérification de réception pour déterminer si des secondes informations de syntonisation, qui sont également incluses dans les informations de syntonisation les plus récentes et ont une plus grande relativité au flux codé que les premières informations de syntonisation, correspondent ou non aux informations de syntonisation stockées. En outre, l'unité de commande de syntonisation (6) exécute les premier et second processus de vérification de réception concurremment avec le processus de décodage.
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