| 摘要 |
This invention relates to a receiving device, receiving method, transmitting device, transmitting method, program, and linked application control system allowing the transmission side to control the control function of the linked application receiving device. In this linked application control system, which is the third aspect of the present invention, the transmitting device is provided with a supply unit for supplying the receiving device with application control information relating to the linked application which can be executed together with reception of content in the receiving device. The receiving device is provided with an application running unit which runs the linked application which can refer to the received content images and change the screen layout, and with an application control unit which, on the basis of the application control information, controls the application running unit and restricts starting of the linked application. This invention can be applied to television broadcasting systems. |
