JPH09160852A - Information providing device - Google Patents

Information providing device

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JPH09160852A
JPH09160852A JP31615695A JP31615695A JPH09160852A JP H09160852 A JPH09160852 A JP H09160852A JP 31615695 A JP31615695 A JP 31615695A JP 31615695 A JP31615695 A JP 31615695A JP H09160852 A JPH09160852 A JP H09160852A
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address
server
time
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Inventor
Hiroaki Higaki
博章 桧垣
Kenji Otomo
健治 大友
Yutaka Hirakawa
豊 平川
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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make even a user unfamiliar to the usage of a computer to easily acquire necessary information concerning an information providing device which provides information to the user in the combination of broadcasting media and communication media from a computer network. SOLUTION: When a user request acquiring part 21 obtains a request for acquiring detailed information while outline information provided from broadcasting media is received by a broadcasting reception terminal 1, a time obtaining part 22 obtains the time at the time of requesting and a channel number obtaining part 23 obtains the channel number of an outline broadcasting so that these are made to be a pair and transmitted to an address translating part 31. The address translating part 31 converts a pair of the obtained time and the channel number into the address of an information server 4 and transmits it to a detailed information requesting part 24. The detailed information requesting part 24 obtains required detailed information from the information server 4 through the use of the address of the information server 4.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は情報提供装置に関
し,特に,放送メディアと計算機ネットワークによる通
信メディアの組み合わせによって情報をユーザに提供す
るための技術に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an information providing device, and more particularly to a technique for providing information to a user by combining a broadcast medium and a communication medium by a computer network.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】広域に分布する多数の人間(以下,ユー
ザという)に対して同一の情報を同時に配送する手段と
して,テレビ・ラジオなどの放送メディアがある。しか
し,ユーザが情報を選択する手段は,ユーザが用いるテ
レビ受像機やラジオ受信機などの放送受信端末のチャネ
ル変更による情報発信放送局の選択のみである。このた
め,配送する情報は一般に多数のユーザを対象とした大
量の情報であるが,各々の情報の詳しさは十分ではなく
なる傾向となり,特定の配送情報に深い関心を持つ少数
のユーザに対して詳細な情報を配送する手段としては適
当ではない。
2. Description of the Related Art Broadcasting media such as television and radio are available as means for simultaneously delivering the same information to a large number of people (hereinafter referred to as users) distributed over a wide area. However, the means for the user to select the information is only the selection of the information transmission broadcasting station by changing the channel of the broadcast receiving terminal such as the television receiver or the radio receiver used by the user. For this reason, the information to be delivered is generally a large amount of information intended for a large number of users, but the detail of each information tends to be insufficient, and it may be necessary for a small number of users who are deeply interested in specific delivery information. It is not suitable as a means of delivering detailed information.

【0003】一方,計算機ネットワークを介して,世界
中に分布する情報サーバが提供する各種情報を取得する
手段が確立されつつあり,一般家庭の計算機(以下,ユ
ーザ端末という)からは電話回線を通じてこれらの情報
を取得することが可能となっている。ここでは放送メデ
ィアとは異なり,各々のユーザが必要とする情報を大量
かつ詳細に取得することが可能である。
On the other hand, means for acquiring various kinds of information provided by information servers distributed all over the world through a computer network is being established, and a computer in a general household (hereinafter referred to as a user terminal) is connected through a telephone line. It is possible to obtain information on. Here, unlike broadcast media, it is possible to obtain a large amount of information required by each user in detail.

【0004】ユーザが計算機ネットワークに接続された
情報サーバから必要な情報を取得するためには,その情
報サーバのネットワークにおける存在位置(以下,情報
サーバのアドレスという)を知らなければならない。と
ころが,必要な情報を提供している情報サーバのアドレ
スを,ユーザが容易に取得して利用するための簡明な手
段は存在しない。
In order for the user to obtain the necessary information from the information server connected to the computer network, the location of the information server in the network (hereinafter referred to as the address of the information server) must be known. However, there is no simple means for the user to easily obtain and use the address of the information server that provides the necessary information.

【0005】[0005]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明は,ユーザに対
して放送メディアを用いて概要情報とともに情報サーバ
のアドレスを伝達し,その情報サーバのアドレスを用い
て情報の取得を試みるユーザに対して詳細情報を提供す
ることを目的とする。特に,ユーザによる情報サーバの
アドレスの明示的な指定を必要としないことによって,
計算機の使用に不慣れなユーザでも簡単に利用できるよ
うにすることを目的とする。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention is directed to a user who uses a broadcast medium to transmit the address of an information server together with summary information to the user and attempts to acquire the information using the address of the information server. It is intended to provide detailed information. In particular, by not requiring the user to explicitly specify the address of the information server,
The purpose is to make it easy for a user who is unfamiliar with the use of a computer.

【0006】[0006]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記課題を解決するため
に,本発明の情報提供装置は,ユーザが詳細な情報を必
要とする概要情報を放送受信端末から取得した時刻とそ
の時点でユーザが選択していたチャネル番号とを取得す
る手段と,取得した時刻とチャネル番号との組から,詳
細情報を提供する情報サーバのアドレスを取得する手段
と,ユーザの指示により情報サーバのアドレスを用いて
情報サーバから詳細情報を取得する手段とを備えること
を主要な特徴とする。
In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the information providing apparatus of the present invention is such that the user can obtain the summary information from the broadcast receiving terminal at which the user needs detailed information and at that time. Using the means for acquiring the selected channel number, the means for acquiring the address of the information server that provides detailed information from the acquired time and channel number pair, and the address of the information server according to the user's instruction And a means for acquiring detailed information from the information server.

【0007】本発明の作用は,以下のとおりである。情
報提供者は放送メディアを用いて,提供する情報の概要
情報をユーザに対して配送する。ユーザは,この概要情
報を取得するとともに,詳細情報を必要とする場合に
は,この概要情報が放送されている時間に詳細情報取得
要求をユーザ端末に伝達する。ユーザからの要求を受理
すると,ユーザ端末はユーザ要求の発生時刻とユーザが
選択していたチャネル番号とを,あらかじめユーザ端末
にアドレスが記録されているアドレスサーバに伝達す
る。アドレスサーバでは,ユーザ要求発生時刻とチャネ
ル番号とを,情報提供者が詳細情報の提供に用いる情報
サーバのアドレスに変換し,その結果をユーザ端末に伝
達する。ユーザ端末は,この情報サーバのアドレスを用
いることによって,情報提供者の提供する詳細情報を取
得することができる。
The operation of the present invention is as follows. The information provider uses broadcast media to deliver the outline information of the information to be provided to the user. The user acquires the summary information and, when the detail information is required, transmits a detailed information acquisition request to the user terminal at the time when the summary information is broadcast. Upon receiving the request from the user, the user terminal transmits the time of the user request and the channel number selected by the user to the address server whose address is recorded in advance in the user terminal. The address server converts the user request generation time and the channel number into the address of the information server used by the information provider to provide the detailed information, and transmits the result to the user terminal. The user terminal can acquire the detailed information provided by the information provider by using the address of this information server.

【0008】ユーザからの詳細情報取得要求をユーザ端
末に伝えることは,例えば押しボタンなどの簡易な装置
を用いて実現できる。これによって,計算機の使用に不
慣れなユーザでも容易に詳細情報を取得することが可能
となる。
The transmission of the detailed information acquisition request from the user to the user terminal can be realized by using a simple device such as a push button. As a result, even a user who is unfamiliar with using a computer can easily obtain detailed information.

【0009】[0009]

【発明の実施の形態】以下では,図面を用いて本発明の
実施の形態について説明する。図1は本発明の実施例の
構成,図2はアドレス翻訳のための対応表の例,図3は
本発明の実施例の処理フローチャートを示す。
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows a configuration of an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 shows an example of a correspondence table for address translation, and FIG. 3 shows a processing flowchart of the embodiment of the present invention.

【0010】ユーザは,放送受信端末1とユーザ端末2
を用いる。ユーザ端末2には,ユーザ要求取得部21,
時刻取得部22,チャネル番号取得部23,詳細情報要
求部24,詳細情報取得部25が含まれる。放送受信端
末1とユーザ端末2とは,放送受信端末1からユーザ端
末2のチャネル取得部23に現在選択されているチャネ
ル番号が伝達できるように接続されている。アドレスサ
ーバ3には,アドレス翻訳部31が含まれる。ユーザ端
末2は,計算機ネットワークに接続されており,同様に
ネットワークに接続されているアドレスサーバ3および
情報サーバ4と双方向の情報のやりとりが可能である。
The user consists of a broadcast receiving terminal 1 and a user terminal 2.
Is used. The user request acquisition unit 21,
A time acquisition unit 22, a channel number acquisition unit 23, a detailed information request unit 24, and a detailed information acquisition unit 25 are included. The broadcast receiving terminal 1 and the user terminal 2 are connected so that the channel number currently selected can be transmitted from the broadcast receiving terminal 1 to the channel acquisition unit 23 of the user terminal 2. The address server 3 includes an address translation unit 31. The user terminal 2 is connected to the computer network, and can bidirectionally exchange information with the address server 3 and the information server 4 which are also connected to the network.

【0011】ユーザは,放送受信端末1を用いて,情報
提供者の提供する概要情報(テレビコマーシャルなど)
を取得する。ユーザが詳細情報を必要とする概要情報を
取得したとき,ユーザはその概要情報が放送されている
時間に,押しボタンやその他の入力手段によってユーザ
要求取得部21に詳細情報の要求を伝達する。ユーザ要
求取得部21は,その詳細情報の要求を取得し(図3の
ステップS1),これを時刻取得部22とチャネル番号
取得部23に伝達する。
The user uses the broadcast receiving terminal 1 to obtain summary information (such as television commercials) provided by the information provider.
To get. When the user acquires the outline information that requires the detailed information, the user transmits a request for the detailed information to the user request acquisition unit 21 by a push button or other input means at the time when the outline information is broadcast. The user request acquisition unit 21 acquires the request for the detailed information (step S1 in FIG. 3) and transmits it to the time acquisition unit 22 and the channel number acquisition unit 23.

【0012】時刻取得部22は,ただちに現在時刻を取
得する(ステップS2)。また,チャネル番号取得部2
3は,現在選択されているチャネル番号を取得する(ス
テップS3)。これらの情報は,あらかじめアドレスが
ユーザ端末2に記録されているアドレスサーバ3のアド
レス翻訳部31に対して,ネットワークを介して伝達さ
れる(ステップS4)。
The time acquisition unit 22 immediately acquires the current time (step S2). In addition, the channel number acquisition unit 2
3 obtains the currently selected channel number (step S3). These pieces of information are transmitted via the network to the address translation unit 31 of the address server 3 whose address is recorded in the user terminal 2 in advance (step S4).

【0013】アドレスサーバ3のアドレス翻訳部31で
は,ユーザ端末2から伝達された時刻とチャネル番号の
組からなる情報を情報サーバのアドレスへ変換する(ス
テップS5,S6)。この変換は,図2に示すような対
応表をアドレスサーバ3が保持することによって実現で
きる。対応表には,概要情報放送開始時刻,概要情報放
送終了時刻,チャネル番号が格納され,対応する情報サ
ーバのアドレス(サーバアドレス)が設定されている。
The address translation unit 31 of the address server 3 converts the information transmitted from the user terminal 2 including the set of time and channel number into the address of the information server (steps S5 and S6). This conversion can be realized by the address server 3 holding the correspondence table as shown in FIG. The correspondence table stores the start time of the summary information broadcast, the end time of the summary information broadcast, and the channel number, and the address of the corresponding information server (server address) is set.

【0014】変換により得られた情報サーバのアドレス
は,ユーザ端末2の詳細情報要求部24へ伝達される
(ステップS7)。ユーザ端末2では,詳細情報要求部
24において,アドレスサーバ3から取得した情報サー
バのアドレスを用いて,情報サーバ4に対して詳細情報
の伝達を要求する(ステップS8,S9)。情報サーバ
4は,ユーザ端末2から詳細情報の伝達要求を受ける
と,要求された詳細情報を送り返す(ステップS10,
S11)。ユーザ端末2は,情報サーバ4から送り返さ
れた詳細情報を,詳細情報取得部25を介してユーザに
提示する(ステップS12)。
The address of the information server obtained by the conversion is transmitted to the detailed information requesting unit 24 of the user terminal 2 (step S7). In the user terminal 2, the detailed information requesting unit 24 uses the address of the information server acquired from the address server 3 to request the information server 4 to transmit the detailed information (steps S8 and S9). Upon receiving the detailed information transmission request from the user terminal 2, the information server 4 sends back the requested detailed information (step S10,
S11). The user terminal 2 presents the detailed information sent back from the information server 4 to the user via the detailed information acquisition unit 25 (step S12).

【0015】ここで,放送受信端末1とユーザ端末2と
は別装置として説明したが,ユーザ端末2が放送受信機
能を持つ場合には,ユーザ端末2と放送受信端末1とが
同一装置であってもよい。また,アドレス翻訳部31を
持つアドレスサーバ3がネットワークを介してユーザ端
末2に接続されている例を説明したが,放送時刻とチャ
ネル番号の組を情報サーバ4のアドレスに変換するアド
レス翻訳部を,事前に提供されたユーザ端末2がアクセ
ス可能な記憶媒体などを用いて実現することもできる。
Here, the broadcast receiving terminal 1 and the user terminal 2 are described as separate devices, but when the user terminal 2 has a broadcast receiving function, the user terminal 2 and the broadcast receiving terminal 1 are the same device. May be. Further, although the example in which the address server 3 having the address translation unit 31 is connected to the user terminal 2 via the network has been described, an address translation unit for converting the set of the broadcast time and the channel number into the address of the information server 4 is described. It can also be realized by using a storage medium or the like provided in advance that the user terminal 2 can access.

【0016】[0016]

【発明の効果】本発明により,情報提供者は多数のユー
ザに対して情報サーバのアドレスを伝達することが可能
となる。また,ユーザは放送メディアで提供される概要
情報に基づいて必要な情報を選択し,情報サーバのアド
レスを明示的に指定することなく詳細情報を取得するこ
とができる。
According to the present invention, the information provider can transmit the address of the information server to many users. In addition, the user can select the necessary information based on the outline information provided by the broadcast medium and can acquire the detailed information without explicitly designating the address of the information server.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明の実施例の構成を示すブロック図であ
る。
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】アドレス翻訳のための対応表の例を示す図であ
る。
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of a correspondence table for address translation.

【図3】本発明の実施例の処理フローチャートである。FIG. 3 is a processing flowchart of an embodiment of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 放送受信端末 2 ユーザ端末 21 ユーザ要求取得部 22 時刻取得部 23 チャネル番号取得部 24 詳細情報要求部 25 詳細情報取得部 3 アドレスサーバ 31 アドレス翻訳部 4 情報サーバ DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Broadcast receiving terminal 2 User terminal 21 User request acquisition unit 22 Time acquisition unit 23 Channel number acquisition unit 24 Detailed information request unit 25 Detailed information acquisition unit 3 Address server 31 Address translation unit 4 Information server

Claims (2)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 ユーザに詳細な情報を選択させるために
放送された概要情報を放送受信端末から取得した時刻お
よび該時刻取得時点で放送受信端末が選択していたチャ
ネル番号を取得する第1の手段と,前記第1の手段によ
り取得した時刻とチャネル番号の組から,前記放送され
た概要情報に関する詳細な情報を提供する情報サーバの
アドレスを取得する第2の手段と,前記取得した情報サ
ーバのアドレスを用いて該情報サーバに対し詳細な情報
を要求し,該情報サーバから詳細な情報を取得する第3
の手段とを具備したことを特徴とする情報提供装置。
1. A first time for acquiring the time when the outline information broadcast to allow the user to select detailed information is acquired from the broadcast receiving terminal and the channel number selected by the broadcast receiving terminal at the time when the time is acquired. Means, second means for acquiring the address of the information server that provides detailed information regarding the broadcast outline information from the set of time and channel number acquired by the first means, and the acquired information server Requesting detailed information from the information server using the address of the third server and acquiring the detailed information from the information server;
An information providing apparatus comprising:
【請求項2】 前記第2の手段は,あらかじめ,概要放
送の放送時間と,該概要放送が行われるチャネル識別情
報と,該概要情報に対応する詳細な情報を保有している
情報サーバのアドレスとの対応情報を一組にしたデータ
を,1または複数保持したテーブルを有し,前記概要放
送の放送時刻情報および前記概要放送が行われるチャネ
ル識別情報を入力として,前記テーブルを参照すること
により該当する情報サーバのアドレスを得ることを特徴
とする請求項1記載の情報提供装置。
2. The second means comprises, in advance, a broadcast time of the overview broadcast, channel identification information for the overview broadcast, and an address of an information server which holds detailed information corresponding to the overview information. By having one or a plurality of tables that hold one or a plurality of pieces of data in which the correspondence information with the above is set, and by referring to the table by inputting the broadcast time information of the overview broadcast and the channel identification information for performing the overview broadcast, The information providing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein an address of a corresponding information server is obtained.
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