Method of associating live program with on-demand program of smart TV

A smart TV and program technology, applied in the field of video-on-demand, can solve the problems of not taking into account the playback order of each program of the user, cumbersome, and reducing viewing experience

Active Publication Date: 2017-12-22
ZHONGGUANG REDIANYUN TECH CO LTD
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[0002] At present, TVs on the market often play back some classic TV dramas, movies or variety shows. When users are watching these programs, they will want to check whether there are other episodes of the program on the TV, or search for other programs on the Internet server that can be ordered. A typical scenario is: the user is watching the second season of "Where Are We Going, Dad" and wants to watch the third season of "Where Are We Going, Dad?" Where to go to the third season, when there is no one, it will search in the network video server. In fact, a certain network video server has updated all the programs. When users want to watch the previous or later programs, they need to Perform cumbersome operations and perform a large number of se

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[0031] Embodiment 1 of the present invention provides a method for associating an on-demand program with a smart TV live program, such as figure 1 As shown, the method includes the following steps:

[0032] S1: When the smart TV plays a certain live program whose program type is not an advertisement, obtain the playing information of the current live program, and the playing information includes the name, type, and end time of the live program;

[0033] S2: Retrieve the broadcast information of each period of the current live program from the smart TV, and when the broadcast information of each period of the live program is retrieved, form a recommendation list of the retrieved broadcast information of each period and send it to the mobile terminal;

[0034] S3: The mobile terminal forms an on-demand order list according to the recommendation list sent by the smart TV, and sends it to the smart TV, and at the same time sends an on-demand request to the smart TV, and the on-dem...

Embodiment 2

[0039] Embodiment 2 of the present invention provides a method for associating an on-demand program with a smart TV live broadcast program. This method is basically the same as that in Embodiment 1. The difference is that, as figure 2 As shown, step S2 also includes:

[0040] S21: Retrieve the broadcast information of each period of the current live program from the network video server, and when the broadcast information of each period of the live program is retrieved, form the second recommendation list with the retrieved broadcast information of each period, and use it from the smart TV The recommended list formed by the detected broadcast information of each period is compared with the second recommended list, and they are relatively consistent. The recommended list formed by the detected broadcast information of each period detected from the smart TV is sent to the mobile terminal. If it is inconsistent, it will contain the latest one. The recommended list of broadcast i...

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[0044] Embodiment 3 of the present invention provides a method for associating on-demand programs with live programs on smart TVs. This method is basically the same as that in Embodiment 1. When the second recommendation list is sent to the mobile terminal, such as image 3 As shown, step S4 also includes:

[0045] S41: According to the on-demand order list, retrieve video sources that are not in the smart TV from the network video server, and record the playing time of each video source;

[0046] S42: giving the viewing order information to the URL of the video source, and marking the corresponding playing duration of the video source in the network video server when making the on-demand switching time axis;

[0047] S43: Insert a second cursor point between the corresponding playing durations of each video source of the network video server on the time axis of the on-demand switching, and play the corresponding playing duration of the video sources in the network video serv...

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Abstract

The invention provides a method of associating a live program with an on-demand program of a smart TV. The method specifically comprises the steps of, when the smart TV plays a live program, sending a recommendation list which is formed by all the searched play information at each period to a mobile terminal automatically by the smart TV; by the mobile terminal, forming an on-demand order list, sending the on-demand order list to the smart TV, and sending an on-demand request to the smart TV; when the smart TV receives the on-demand request, calling a corresponding video source and giving watching order information to the URL of each video source; producing an on-demand switching time shaft by using playing duration of the called video source according to a playing sequence, and inserting a cursor point between adjacent playing durations; when the on-demand starting time arrives, displaying the on-demand switching time shaft on the smart TV; and when the playing progress passes the cursor point, turning to the corresponding video source automatically to realize seamless watching of each video source. The watching experience of the user is improved.

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technical field [0001] The invention belongs to the field of video-on-demand, in particular to a method for associating an on-demand program with a smart TV live program. Background technique [0002] At present, TVs on the market often play back some classic TV dramas, movies or variety shows. When users are watching these programs, they will want to check whether there are other episodes of the program on the TV, or search for other programs on the Internet server that can be ordered. A typical scenario is: the user is watching the second season of "Where Are We Going, Dad" and wants to watch the third season of "Where Are We Going, Dad?" Where to go to the third season, when there is no one, it will search in the network video server. In fact, a certain network video server has updated all the programs. When users want to watch the previous or later programs, they need to Perform cumbersome operations and perform a large number of searches in multiple network video serve...

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IPC IPC(8): H04N21/41H04N21/4363H04N21/458H04N21/472H04N21/482H04N21/858
CPCH04N21/4122H04N21/4126H04N21/43637H04N21/458H04N21/47202H04N21/47217H04N21/4826H04N21/8586
Inventor 纪琦华蒲珂曾泽基方宏李哲山鲁豪胡彬魏明
Owner ZHONGGUANG REDIANYUN TECH CO LTD
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