CN104270659A - Set top box electricity saving method and system and set top box - Google Patents

Set top box electricity saving method and system and set top box Download PDF

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CN104270659A
CN104270659A CN201410487399.0A CN201410487399A CN104270659A CN 104270659 A CN104270659 A CN 104270659A CN 201410487399 A CN201410487399 A CN 201410487399A CN 104270659 A CN104270659 A CN 104270659A
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    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H04N21/40Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
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Abstract

The invention discloses a set top box electricity saving method and system and a set top box. The method includes the steps of judging whether the current system time is within the preset prompting time duration or not in the playing state, sending a prompting signal to a user according to the preset rule so as to remind the user to determine whether to continue to keep the playing state or not if yes, and making the set top box enter the electricity saving state when the user does not respond to the prompting signal with an operation signal for instructing the set top box to continue to keep the playing state within the preset waiting time. In this way, the set top box can automatically enter the electricity saving state when the user does not determine that the set top box continues to keep the playing state, and therefore the set top box is prevented from being in the playing state for a long time when the user does not watch televisions, the service life of the set top box is effectively prolonged, and power resources are saved.

Description

The power-saving method of Set Top Box, Set Top Box and system thereof
Technical field
The application relates to digital processing technology field, particularly relates to a kind of power-saving method of Set Top Box, Set Top Box and system thereof.
Background technology
Along with Digital Television is progressively applied, be also used more widely gradually with the matching used Set Top Box of digital television.Due to daily life custom, people are after finishing watching TV programme, and a meeting closing television machine usually, Set Top Box is then in lasting broadcast state, and Set Top Box is had a greatly reduced quality useful life, and long-time power consumption wastes electric power resource.
Summary of the invention
The application is intended to one of solve the problems of the technologies described above at least to a certain extent.
According to the first aspect of the application, the application provides a kind of power-saving method of Set Top Box, comprising:
In a playback situation, present system time is obtained;
Judge described present system time whether within the preset prompting period,
If so, send for pointing out user operation to confirm the cue continuing to keep described broadcast state by presetting rule to user;
Judge whether within the preset stand-by period, receive that described user responds described cue, that instruction continues to keep described broadcast state operation signal,
If not, electricity-saving state is entered.
Further, present system time is specially the system time in transport stream signals; Cue is the display sent by screen menu type regulative mode or the voice signal sent by audio amplifier; Electricity-saving state is holding state or off-mode.
Further, send for pointing out user operation to confirm to continue to keep the cue of described broadcast state to be specially by presetting rule to user:
Within the described preset prompting period, the preset interval time in interval sends described cue until receive described operation signal to described user, or,
Described cue is sent once to described user within the described preset prompting period.
Further, when receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period, then described broadcast state is kept.
According to the second aspect of the application, the application provides a kind of Set Top Box, comprising:
Acquisition module, in a playback situation, obtains present system time;
First judge module, for judging described present system time whether within the preset prompting period;
Reminding module, for being judged as that described present system time is within the preset prompting period when described first judge module, sends for pointing out user operation to confirm the cue continuing to keep described broadcast state by presetting rule to user;
Second judge module, receives that described user responds described cue, that instruction continues to keep described broadcast state operation signal for judging whether within the preset stand-by period; And,
Executive Module, for being judged as not receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period when described second judge module, enters electricity-saving state.
Further, present system time is specially the system time in transport stream signals; Cue is the display sent by screen menu type regulative mode or the voice signal sent by audio amplifier; Electricity-saving state is holding state or off-mode.
Further, described reminding module comprises:
Sub module stored, for storing described presetting rule; And,
Prompting submodule, for according to described presetting rule, within the described preset prompting period, the preset interval time in interval sends described cue until receive described operation signal to described user, or, within the described preset prompting period, send once described cue to described user.
Further, described Executive Module comprises:
Modular converter, for being judged as not receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period when described second judge module, enters electricity-saving state; And,
Maintaining module, for being judged as receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period when described second judge module, keeping described broadcast state.
According to the third aspect of the application, the application provides a kind of set-top-box system, comprising: Set Top Box described above, and for generation of the remote controller of described operation signal.
The beneficial effect of the application is:
By providing a kind of power-saving method of Set Top Box, Set Top Box and system thereof, present system time can be judged in a playback situation whether within the preset prompting period, if, send cue by presetting rule to user to continue to keep broadcast state to point out user to be confirmed whether, when user does not continue to cue response instruction the operation signal keeping broadcast state within the preset stand-by period, Set Top Box enters electricity-saving state.Like this, Set Top Box when user does not confirm to continue to keep broadcast state, can enter electricity-saving state automatically, thus avoids Set Top Box and be in the broadcast state that user do not watch for a long time, effectively increases the working life of Set Top Box, and has saved electric power resource.
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Fig. 1 is the flow chart of the power-saving method of the Set Top Box of the embodiment of the present application one.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of the Set Top Box of the embodiment of the present application one.
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Be described below in detail the embodiment of the application, the example of described embodiment is shown in the drawings, and wherein same or similar label represents same or similar element or has element that is identical or similar functions from start to finish.Be exemplary below by the embodiment be described with reference to the drawings, be intended to for explaining the application, and the restriction to the application can not be interpreted as.
Term " first ", " second " only for describing object, and can not be interpreted as instruction or hint relative importance or imply the quantity indicating indicated technical characteristic.Thus, be limited with " first ", the feature of " second " can express or impliedly comprise one or more these features.In the description of the application, the implication of " multiple " is two or more, unless otherwise expressly limited specifically.
In this application, unless otherwise clearly defined and limited, the term such as term " installation ", " being connected ", " connection ", " fixing " should be interpreted broadly, and such as, can be fixedly connected with, also can be removably connect, or connect integratedly; Can be mechanical connection, also can be electrical connection; Can be directly be connected, also indirectly can be connected by intermediary, can be the connection of two element internals.For the ordinary skill in the art, above-mentioned term concrete meaning in this application can be understood as the case may be.
By reference to the accompanying drawings the application is described in further detail below by embodiment.
Embodiment one:
Present embodiments provide a kind of power-saving method of Set Top Box, it mainly can realize Set Top Box and automatically enter electricity-saving state when not having user to watch.
Please refer to Fig. 1, said method specifically comprises following flow process:
Step 101, Set Top Box in a playback situation, obtains present system time.Set Top Box obtains present system time in a playback situation in real time, and particularly, present system time is specially the system time in transmission class (Transport Stream, TS) signal, or, also can obtain present system time from external network.
Step 102, Set Top Box judges present system time whether within the preset prompting period, if so, then performs step 103, otherwise, perform step 101.The preset prompting period can be whole day 0:00 to 24:00, also therefrom can select some special periods, as 0:00am to 07:00am, or, 01:00am to 09:00am.
Step 103, Set Top Box sends for pointing out user operation to confirm the cue continuing to keep broadcast state to user by presetting rule.Cue is the display sent by screen menu type regulative mode (On-screen Display, OSD) or the voice signal sent by audio amplifier.And this step is specially: within the preset prompting period, the preset interval time in interval sends above-mentioned cue until receive following operation signal to user.Preset interval time generally can be set to 1 hour, or half an hour.Within the preset prompting period, when namely receiving operation signal that user returns after once sending cue at certain to show that user confirms to continue to keep broadcast state, then after 1 hour that receives operation signal, still send cue to user.
Step 104, Set Top Box judges whether within the preset stand-by period, receive that user responds cue, that instruction continues to keep broadcast state operation signal, if so, then performs step 105, otherwise, perform step 106.Operation signal can be any button gained of user operation remote controller signal, also can be dedicated key operation signal on remote controller.
Step 105, Set Top Box keeps broadcast state.
Step 106, Set Top Box enters electricity-saving state.Particularly, electricity-saving state can be holding state, also can be off-mode.
Correspondingly, as shown in Figure 2, the present embodiment additionally provides a kind of Set Top Box, comprising:
Acquisition module 201, in a playback situation, obtains present system time;
First judge module 202, for judging present system time whether within the preset prompting period;
Reminding module 203, for being judged as that present system time is within the preset prompting period when the first judge module 202, sends for pointing out user operation to confirm the cue continuing to keep broadcast state by presetting rule to user;
Second judge module 204, receives that user responds cue, that instruction continues to keep broadcast state operation signal for judging whether within the preset stand-by period; And,
Executive Module 205, for being judged as not receiving operation signal within the preset stand-by period when the second judge module, enters electricity-saving state.
Particularly, present system time is specially the system time in transport stream signals; Cue is the display sent by OSD or the voice signal sent by audio amplifier; Electricity-saving state is holding state or off-mode.
And reminding module 203 comprises:
Sub module stored 2031, for storing presetting rule; And,
Prompting submodule 2032, for according to presetting rule, points out the preset interval time in interval in the period to send cue until receive the operation signal of user's response to user preset.
Executive Module 205 comprises:
Modular converter 2051, for being judged as the operation signal not receiving user's response within the preset stand-by period when the second judge module 204, enters electricity-saving state; And,
Maintain module 2052, for being judged as the operation signal receiving user's response within the preset stand-by period when the second judge module 204, keep broadcast state.
Correspondingly, the present embodiment additionally provides a kind of set-top-box system, comprising: Set Top Box described above, and for producing the remote controller of operation signal according to user operation.
Embodiment two:
The present embodiment and above-described embodiment are distinguished and are:
Step 103 is: Set Top Box, by presetting rule, sends a cue to user within the preset prompting period.
Prompting submodule 2032, for according to presetting rule, sends once-through operation signal to user within the preset prompting period
It should be noted that, above-mentioned Set Top Box refers to digital food switching box (Set Top Box, STB), is the equipment connecting television set and outside source, certainly, also can refer to the Set Top Box module be integrated in digital television in other application.
In the description of this specification, at least one embodiment that specific features, structure, material or feature that the description of reference term " execution mode ", " some execution modes ", " embodiment ", " some embodiments ", " example ", " concrete example " or " some examples " etc. means to describe in conjunction with this embodiment or example are contained in the application or example.In this manual, identical embodiment or example are not necessarily referred to the schematic representation of above-mentioned term.And the specific features of description, structure, material or feature can combine in an appropriate manner in any one or more embodiment or example.
Above content is the further description done the application in conjunction with concrete execution mode, can not assert that the concrete enforcement of the application is confined to these explanations.For the application person of an ordinary skill in the technical field, under the prerequisite not departing from the application's design, some simple deduction or replace can also be made.

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1. a power-saving method for Set Top Box, is characterized in that, comprising:
In a playback situation, present system time is obtained;
Judge described present system time whether within the preset prompting period,
If so, send for pointing out user operation to confirm the cue continuing to keep described broadcast state by presetting rule to user;
Judge whether within the preset stand-by period, receive that described user responds described cue, that instruction continues to keep described broadcast state operation signal,
If not, electricity-saving state is entered.
2. the power-saving method of Set Top Box as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, present system time is specially the system time in transport stream signals; Cue is the display sent by screen menu type regulative mode or the voice signal sent by audio amplifier; Electricity-saving state is holding state or off-mode.
3. the power-saving method of Set Top Box as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, sends for pointing out user operation to confirm to continue to keep the cue of described broadcast state to be specially by presetting rule to user:
Within the described preset prompting period, the preset interval time in interval sends described cue until receive described operation signal to described user, or,
Described cue is sent once to described user within the described preset prompting period.
4. the power-saving method of Set Top Box as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, when receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period, then keeping described broadcast state.
5. a Set Top Box, is characterized in that, comprising:
Acquisition module, in a playback situation, obtains present system time;
First judge module, for judging described present system time whether within the preset prompting period;
Reminding module, for being judged as that described present system time is within the preset prompting period when described first judge module, sends for pointing out user operation to confirm the cue continuing to keep described broadcast state by presetting rule to user;
Second judge module, receives that described user responds described cue, that instruction continues to keep described broadcast state operation signal for judging whether within the preset stand-by period; And,
Executive Module, for being judged as not receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period when described second judge module, enters electricity-saving state.
6. Set Top Box as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, present system time is specially the system time in transport stream signals; Cue is the display sent by screen menu type regulative mode or the voice signal sent by audio amplifier; Electricity-saving state is holding state or off-mode.
7. Set Top Box as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, described reminding module comprises:
Sub module stored, for storing described presetting rule; And,
Prompting submodule, for according to described presetting rule, within the described preset prompting period, the preset interval time in interval sends described cue until receive described operation signal to described user, or, within the described preset prompting period, send once described cue to described user.
8. Set Top Box as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, described Executive Module comprises:
Modular converter, for being judged as not receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period when described second judge module, enters electricity-saving state; And,
Maintaining module, for being judged as receiving described operation signal within the described preset stand-by period when described second judge module, keeping described broadcast state.
9. a set-top-box system, is characterized in that, comprising: the Set Top Box according to any one of claim 5-8, and for generation of the remote controller of described operation signal.
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