Display Device Content Rating UI for Channel Tuning
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Solution Overview
Problem
Users face inconvenience in navigating through numerous content options on display devices, often missing popular content due to the need to repeatedly tune through various channels to find interesting parts, leading to a demand for a method based on content ratings.
Innovation Solution
A display device and server device system that provides services based on content ratings, where the display device communicates with a server to identify and display the highest-rated content, allowing users to easily switch to it through a user interface object, and the server collects ratings from multiple devices to determine top-rated content based on real-time, threshold, and change rate conditions.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If the number of content channels is increased to provide diverse content options, then the variety of contents available to users is improved, but the ease of operation deteriorates as users must repeatedly tune through channels to find interesting content
Solution Approach 1:
The system collects rating information from users as they view content and uses this feedback to determine the highest-rated content. The display device then provides guidance information about the highest-rated content, creating a feedback loop that helps users discover popular content without manually tuning through channels.
Solution Approach 2:
The rating determination mechanism automatically identifies the highest-rated content based on aggregated user ratings without requiring active user selection or manual searching. The system serves itself by automatically determining and presenting relevant content information to users.
2Ease of operation
If users manually tune through multiple channels to find interesting content, then the ease of operation is improved by direct user control, but the loss of time increases as users must repeatedly switch channels
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary action by automatically determining the highest-rated content in advance based on aggregated user ratings. This pre-determination eliminates the need for users to manually tune through channels, as the system has already identified the most popular content before users need to view it.
Solution Approach 2:
The display device acts as an intermediary between the user and the content channels. It receives rating data, determines the highest-rated content, and presents guidance information to users, serving as a mediator that eliminates the need for direct manual channel tuning while maintaining user control.
3Loss of information
If the display device provides detailed content information and rating data, then the loss of information is reduced by providing comprehensive content details, but the device complexity increases due to additional communication and processing requirements
Solution Approach 1:
The system extracts only the essential information needed for content identification and rating determination. Rather than transmitting all possible content data, the display device selectively communicates rating information and highest-rated content identification, reducing the complexity of data transmission while maintaining information completeness for the intended function.
Data Source
AI summary
A display device and method of displaying content on the display device are provided. The display device includes: a communicator configured to transmit information related to content displayed on a display to a server device and receive information on a highest rating content from the server device; and a controller configured to display a user interface (UI) object, which enables a user to change the content to the highest rating content on the display, in response to determining that the content is not the highest rating content.