| 摘要 |
This technique relates to a reception apparatus, a reception method, a transmission apparatus and a transmission method for allowing various operation forms to be flexibly supported. A service package unit can flexibly support various operation forms in digital broadcasts using IP transmission systems by processing, among a plurality of services transmitted over broadcast waves of the digital broadcasts using the IP transmission systems, a particular service and common services related to the particular service by use of the IP addresses included in packets on a service-by-service basis. This technique is applicable, for example, to a television receiver. |
