Television receiver and display method performed by the television receiver

JP7872422B2Active Publication Date: 2026-06-09TOSHIBA VISUAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
TOSHIBA VISUAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Filing Date
2025-07-25
Publication Date
2026-06-09

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【0001】 本発明は、映像コンテンツを配信するサーバシステムと、映像コンテンツを選択するためのメタデータを受信し、変換をする中間共有サーバと、中間共有サーバから出力されるメタデータを受信し効率の良い伝送フォーマットに変換する伝送サーバと、映像コンテンツと、変換された伝送フォーマットによりメタデータを受信する受信端末により構成される。本発明による伝送サーバでは、当該メタデータを受信するテレビ受信機の負荷を低減することができ、また、画面提示する際に、効率よく表示が可能となる。

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Abstract

To reduce a load on a TV receiver which receives meta data such as program information of image distribution in broadcasting and communication.SOLUTION: This invention comprises: a server system for distributing a video content; an intermediate share server which receives and converts meta data for selecting the video content; a transmission server which converts thumbnail information of the meta data; and a TV operation system which is constituted of a receiving terminal for receiving the video content and the converted meta data and receives and screen-displays the meta data, thereby facilitating selection of the video content by communication.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
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Claims

1. An update transmission / reception unit that sends a transmission request to a transmission server that has an integrated image containing thumbnail images corresponding to video content, and receives the integrated image from the transmission server, A program information processing unit receives metadata from the transmission server, which includes thumbnail information corresponding to the aforementioned thumbnail image, and whose data format has been converted and integrated. A selection screen section that obtains thumbnail images from the integrated image and configures a display screen based on thumbnail information contained in the metadata, which has been converted and integrated into a data format, A content display unit that displays the display screen configured in the aforementioned selection screen unit, A television receiver equipped with the following features.

2. A control unit that receives a command to select a display screen from a remote control and sends the command to the selection screen unit to select the received display screen, A television receiver according to claim 1, comprising:

3. A transmission request is sent to a transmission server that has an integrated image containing thumbnail images corresponding to video content, and the integrated image is received from the transmission server. The system receives metadata from the transmission server, which includes thumbnail information corresponding to the thumbnail image, and whose data format has been converted and integrated. Based on the thumbnail information contained in the metadata, which has been converted and integrated, a thumbnail image is obtained from the integrated image to configure the display screen. Display the configured display screen. The display method used by a television receiver.