CN101500070A - Interface element pushing method and apparatus for set-top box - Google Patents

Interface element pushing method and apparatus for set-top box Download PDF

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CN101500070A
CN101500070A CNA2008102078081A CN200810207808A CN101500070A CN 101500070 A CN101500070 A CN 101500070A CN A2008102078081 A CNA2008102078081 A CN A2008102078081A CN 200810207808 A CN200810207808 A CN 200810207808A CN 101500070 A CN101500070 A CN 101500070A
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The invention relates to a set-top box interface file delivery method and a device thereof; the method adopts a timed and oriented delivery strategy, particularly, in the method, according to the division of a plurality of interface elements to a set-top box interface, files corresponding to each interface element are received and stored, wherein each file is respectively correlated with delivery time; and then each file is released to the set-top box according to the correlated delivery time thereof. Therefore, each interface element can be respectively updated according to set-top box display, and the different interface elements can be flexibly updated according to different needs and different updating frequencies, thus being comparable of avoiding unnecessary network resource waste.

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Set-top box interface element method for pushing and device
Technical field
The set-top box interface that the present invention relates to Digital Television upgrades, and relates in particular to a kind of set-top box interface element method for pushing and device.
Background technology
The basic function of top box of digital machine is the receiving digital television broadcast program, has all broadcasting and interactive multimedia application functions simultaneously, as electronic program guides (EPG).An easy use, friendly interface are provided, can fast access want to see a kind of mode of program that to the user user can see on one or more channels even all channels in the recent period with the TV programme of playing by this function.
What electronic program guide of digital television adopted the earliest is to reside in whole set-top box display interface on the set-top box in advance, therefore display interface is fixed, just do not change this conception of species of skin (promptly changing the interface) basically, customize again unless box is brought back producer.
Adopt afterwards be whole display interface after head end (Head end) designs, can download by set-top box and upgrade the set-top box display interface, reach the effect of changing skin.Set-top box just can be upgraded the set-top box display interface in user family like this, just upgrades the guide interface.
Yet the shortcoming of these modes is at present, and at first, whole interface must integral replacing, and can not only replace really needs the interface element that upgrades, and therefore consumption of network resources unnecessarily is especially when interface element relates to the large scale picture; Secondly, necessary manual intervention can not be upgraded automatically when upgrading the interface.
Summary of the invention
Technical problem to be solved by this invention provides the method for pushing that a kind of regularly orientation is upgraded the set-top box interface element.
The present invention is that to solve the problems of the technologies described above the technical scheme that adopts be to propose a kind of set-top box interface file push method, may further comprise the steps:
Divide according to a plurality of interface elements that a set-top box interface is done, receive and store the file that corresponds to each interface element, wherein each file pushes association in time with one respectively; And
Described each file was issued to set-top box according to its associated propelling movement time.
On the other hand, the present invention proposes a kind of set-top box interface file push device, comprising:
Memory cell is divided according to a plurality of interface elements that a set-top box interface is done, and receives and store the file that corresponds to each interface element, and wherein each file pushes association in time with one respectively; And
Release unit is issued according to its associated propelling movement time described each file to set-top box.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the described propelling movement time is included in the filename of described each file.
According to one embodiment of the invention, described file comprises picture file, Flash file, video file.
According to one embodiment of the invention, the file of the corresponding one or more propelling movement asynchronism(-nization)s of each interface element.
According to one embodiment of the invention, described interface element comprises weather forecast.
Set-top box interface element method for pushing of the present invention and device are owing to regularly directed propelling movement strategy, can can upgrade respectively according to each element of set-top box display interface, upgrade different interface elements by different needs, different update frequency, this flexible way can be avoided unnecessary network resource loss; And this mode allows to make easily each element file, after giving the notion of time to them, so that push file, upgrade the interface and reduce artificial degree of participation by the time by the time.
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For above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent, below in conjunction with accompanying drawing the specific embodiment of the present invention is elaborated, wherein:
Fig. 1 illustrates set-top box display interface schematic diagram according to an embodiment of the invention, comprising a plurality of interface elements.
Fig. 2 illustrates the schematic diagram of making and preserve each interface element respectively.
Fig. 3 is illustrated in making, binding, audit, storage, issue, the playing flow path of a set-top box interface element in the head-end system.
Embodiment
In an embodiment of the present invention, build the renewal programs of set-top box guide Interface Mechanism of a timing (scheduled time), directed (predetermined interface element), so that present new interface flexibly in face of the user.This strategy can be applied in the propelling movement such as weather forecast, the propelling movement of homepage advertisement, the propelling movement of station symbol, the propelling movement of miniEPG, the aspects such as propelling movement of horse race lamp.Be described in more detail below embodiments of the invention.
Fig. 1 illustrates set-top box display interface schematic diagram according to an embodiment of the invention.In the present embodiment, the display interface 100 of set-top box is divided into a plurality of interface elements, for instance, this can comprise weather forecast 101, homepage advertisement 102, miniEPG 103, horse race lamp 104.Each interface element is visual component such as display text, picture, Flash, video accordingly.And the visual component in each interface element can show independently of each other and upgrade and do not influence other elements.Set-top box can receive such as Miscellaneous Documents such as text file, picture file, Flash file, video file and with it from head-end system and be presented on the interface element corresponding.
With reference to shown in Figure 2, in one embodiment of this invention, divide according to above-mentioned a plurality of interface elements that set-top box interface 100 is done, receive and store the file that corresponds to each interface element.Different document library for example is provided respectively, and each document library corresponds to an interface element (document library 201,202 of corresponding interface element weather forecast 101 respectively, homepage advertisement 102 shown in Fig. 2)).After the documenting under the same interface element was finished, these files can be stored to respectively in the corresponding document library, and wherein each file can push association in time with one respectively.For instance, directly will push temporal information and be included in as prefix in the filename of each file, its form is: the year-moon-Ri-time-minute, its levels of precision depends on the needs.The delivery system of head end will upgrade this element in the set-top box display interface by time each file of issue regularly like this.
Simultaneously, same interface element can be made the file of a plurality of propelling movement asynchronism(-nization)s down, so that the issue and the interface of expection planning file are upgraded, reduces the artificial degree that participates in.With reference to shown in Figure 2,5 pictures have been preserved in the document library 201, the prefix of picture name all comprises the date and time information that will upgrade, as picture 20080912_today.GIF and 20080912_tomorrow.GIF, the temporal information that comprises is on September 12nd, 2008, the head end delivery system will release this two pictures No. 12 zero points like this, so just can upgrade respective element---the weather forecast in the set-top box display interface.This shows that this timing strategy is very favourable for the information that upgrades in time as this needs of weather forecast.
Continue with reference to shown in Figure 2, the homepage ad production 4 pictures, the prefix of picture name all comprises the temporal information of propelling movement, be accurate to minute, as picture 2008-08-12-07-00_Ad2.GIF and 2008-08-12-09-30_Ad2.GIF, the temporal information that comprises is respectively No. 12 and No. 12 9: 30 at 7 o'clock, and the head end delivery system will be at 7 issue first pictures like this, and display interface obtains upgrading; And by 9: 30, second pictures was sent out away, just used second pictures in the display interface of set-top box and replaced 7 picture.
Fig. 3 is illustrated in making, audit, storage, issue, the playing flow path of a set-top box interface element in the head-end system.With reference to shown in Figure 3, be provided for making, audit, the storage of set-top box interface element, the device of issue in head-end system, comprising make-up editor unit 301, editor unit 302 be set, upgrade binding unit 303, audit unit 304, memory cell 305 and release unit 306.Describe this process below in detail.
At first, upgrading the binding stage, make-up editor unit 301, editor are provided with unit 302 and upgrade the function that binding unit 303 provides editor and makes file to the documenting personnel, and picture is carried out bindings, promptly allow this picture and predefined set-top box interface element bind.
Upgrading the audit stage, audit unit 304 provides interactive interface, examines each interface element file of making previously for the auditor, comprising importing catalogue, audit catalogue, waiting for operations such as uploading catalogue.After audit was finished, it was medium to be released to upload to memory cell 305.Comprise the described document library 201 of the foregoing description and 202 in the memory cell 305.
Downloading launch phase, regularly be published to the interface element file of the time that pushes by release unit 305, its detailed process is described at preamble, does not repeat them here.
Downloading broadcast phase, the set-top box of user side can be downloaded new interface element file, and presents in the interface of this set-top box.
In sum, according to set-top box interface element method for pushing of the present invention and device, each element of set-top box display interface can upgrade respectively, upgrades different interface elements by different needs, different update frequency, and this flexible way can be avoided unnecessary network resource loss; And this mode allows to make easily each element file, after giving the notion of time to them, so that push file, upgrade the interface and reduce artificial degree of participation by the time by the time.
Though the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment; right its is not in order to qualification the present invention, any those skilled in the art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; when can doing a little modification and perfect, so protection scope of the present invention is when with being as the criterion that claims were defined.

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1. set-top box interface file push method may further comprise the steps:
Divide according to a plurality of interface elements that a set-top box interface is done, receive and store the file that corresponds to each interface element, wherein each file pushes association in time with one respectively; And
Described each file was issued to set-top box according to its associated propelling movement time.
2. set-top box interface file push method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that the described propelling movement time is included in the filename of described each file.
3. set-top box interface file push method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that described file comprises picture file, Flash file, video file.
4. set-top box interface file push method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, the file of the corresponding one or more propelling movement asynchronism(-nization)s of each interface element.
5. set-top box interface file push method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that described interface element comprises weather forecast.
6. set-top box interface file push device comprises:
Memory cell is divided according to a plurality of interface elements that a set-top box interface is done, and receives and store the file that corresponds to each interface element, and wherein each file pushes association in time with one respectively;
Release unit is issued according to its associated propelling movement time described each file to set-top box.
7. set-top box interface file push device as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that the described propelling movement time is included in the filename of described each file.
8. set-top box interface file push device as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that described file comprises picture file, Flash file, video file.
9. set-top box interface file push device as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that, the file of the corresponding one or more propelling movement asynchronism(-nization)s of each interface element.
10. set-top box interface file push device as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that described interface element comprises weather forecast.
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