Method and system for performing interactive entertainment by utilizing IP (internet protocol) network to connect television with computer

Abstract

The invention discloses a method and a system for performing interactive entertainment by utilizing an IP (internet protocol) network to connect a television with a computer. The system for performing interactive entertainment by utilizing the IP network to connect the television with the computer comprises a computer, a television, the IP network, a PC (personal computer) case and a TV (television) case. A displaying output interface and a communication interface of the computer are connected to the PC case, the PC case is communicated with the TV case via the IP network, audio and video signals of the TV case are output to the television, and other inputting devices and outputting devices on the side of the television access to the system via corresponding interfaces on the TV case. Communication media of the IP network include category-5 cables, power lines, and wireless or optical fibers. The household network is utilized, or the IP network is established by the indoor power lines or wireless communication, so that the household two-way transmission of audio and video signals and controlling signals between the television and the computer is realized, and arrangement of a household online entertainment system which takes the computer as the core is facilitated.

Description

[0001] This application is a divisional application of the following patent application: the targeted divisional application number: 201010148789.7, the original application number is 200710153907.1, and the filing date is September 12, 2007. methods and systems". technical field [0002] The present invention relates to the Internet access technology, the application of TV sets and computers, and home interactive entertainment technology, especially a PC box and TV box that are characterized by channel configuration and communicate through an IP network, and the pair of PC boxes and TV boxes. The invention relates to a system and method for connecting a TV box and a computer for interactive entertainment. Background technique [0003] With the deepening of Internet applications and the popularization of broadband networks, various multimedia contents covering all aspects of society are becoming increasingly rich on the Internet, and various multimedia communication and exch...

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Problems solved by technology

However, at present, users are still unable to record TV programs and shift TV time through more economical and feasible means, and each cable TV program channel also lacks effective means to interact with TV viewers in real time

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