Upgrade method and upgrade system for smart television or set top box

Abstract

The invention discloses an upgrade method and an upgrade system for a smart television or a set top box. The upgrade system comprises a running state detection unit, a network communication unit, an upgrade detection unit, a temporary storage unit and an upgrade operating unit, wherein when the running state detection unit detects that a running state of the smart television or the set top box is a half-power-off state, establishment of a network connection between the smart television or the set top box and a remote server is realized through the network communication unit; and an upgrade data packet is received from the remote server through the network communication unit, and temporarily stored in the temporary storage unit in order that the upgrade operating unit performs upgrade operation according to the temporarily-stored upgrade data packet. According to the upgrade method and the upgrade system for the smart television or the set top box, the upgrade operation can be performed when the smart television or the set top box is in the half-power-off state, so that the problems of complex upgrade operation, severe influence on user experience since current use needs to be interrupted during upgrading in the half-power-off state of the smart television or the set top box in the prior art are solved.

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technical field [0001] The invention belongs to the field of information technology, and in particular relates to an upgrading method and system for a smart TV or a set-top box. Background technique [0002] As an information dissemination terminal, television is widely used in people's lives. With the development of Internet technology, smart TVs or TV devices with set-top boxes (including TV boxes) are occupying an increasingly important position in people's lives. Smart TVs or set-top boxes have a fully open platform and are equipped with an operating system. It is a new TV product that users can install and uninstall various application software while enjoying ordinary TV content, and continuously expand and upgrade functions. With the coverage of the TV field by the Internet, the distance between the system or content provider and the user is shortening. In the past, when the manufacturer sold the TV or set-top box to the user, the relationship with the user has basic...

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[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide an upgrade method and upgrade system for a smart TV or a set-top box, which is used to solve the problems in the prior art that the upgrade operation is complicated and the current video viewing or corresponding operation needs to be interrupted when the smart TV or set-top box is turned on. Normal use seriously affects the user experience and other issues

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