CN105915958A - Method, apparatus and system for following program at television end - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses a method, device and system for watching programs on a TV terminal, relates to the field of network technology, and solves the technical problem in the prior art that customized personalized TV programs cannot be watched on the TV terminal. The method includes: after the user's attention information on the program is stored in the network account of the portable terminal, log in through the network account at the TV end, and obtain the program attention information set by the user through the portable terminal according to time; The attention information is displayed on the TV terminal according to time.

Description

Method, device and system for following programs on TV

technical field

The present invention relates to the field of network technology, in particular to a method, device and system for watching programs on a TV terminal.

Background technique

Smart TV is a kind of intelligent multimedia terminal that appears in response to the trend of "high-definition", "networking" and "intelligence" of TV sets. It can obtain program content from various channels such as the Internet, video equipment, and computers. The function of using the integrated operation interface to clearly display the content most needed by consumers on the large screen.

The demand for watching videos more conveniently is shifting from mobile phones to large-screen TVs. Users hope that they can find or watch the video content they are interested in as soon as they turn on the TV. Some smartphones have also launched customized and personalized attention services, allowing users to follow their favorite stars, teams, episodes and other content. After the user pays attention to the content they are interested in, the mobile phone will promptly push the exciting content such as videos and live broadcasts related to the user's attention to the user, so that the user will no longer miss the content he likes. After the user clicks on the reminder, the content of the reminder can be played directly.

Although finding, searching and following celebrities, teams, dramas, etc. is a relatively convenient operation on mobile phones, it is also a relatively common operation for users. Pop-up reminders are also a common feature on mobile phones. Although watching videos is an advantage of large-screen TVs after all, there is no personalized customization service for watching TV programs on the TV side in the prior art.

Contents of the invention

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, device and system for watching programs on a TV terminal, which are used to solve the technical problem in the prior art that customized personalized TV programs cannot be watched on the TV terminal.

On the one hand, the embodiment of the present invention provides a method for following a program on a TV, in this method, the user's attention information on the program is stored in the network account of the portable terminal, and the method includes:

After the TV terminal logs in through the network account, according to the time, the user sets the attention information on the program through the portable terminal;

The attention information is displayed on the TV terminal according to time.

On the other hand, the embodiment of the present invention also provides a device for following programs on the TV side, the device includes:

The obtaining module is used to obtain the user's attention to the program set by the user through the portable terminal according to time after the TV terminal logs in through the network account when the user's attention information on the program is stored in the network account of the portable terminal. information;

A display module, configured to display the concerned information on the TV terminal according to time.

On the other hand, the embodiment of the present invention also provides a system for realizing attention to programs at the TV end, including: a portable terminal, a server, and a TV end;

Wherein, the TV terminal is the above-mentioned device for paying attention to programs on the TV terminal;

The portable terminal is used to upload the attention information on the program to the corresponding network account on the server for storage;

The server is configured to synchronize the attention information stored in the network account to the TV terminal according to time after the TV terminal logs in through the network account.

The above-mentioned method, device and system provided by this embodiment solve the existing problems by adopting the technical means of synchronizing the relationship information of the program attention that the user has executed on the portable terminal under the same network account to the TV terminal corresponding to the account. In technology, users can only search and search for interesting content on their mobile phones to pay attention to, but they cannot also watch the programs they care about on the TV side through the big screen. program, the technical effect of improving video viewing satisfaction.

The technical solutions of the present invention will be described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

Description of drawings

The accompanying drawings are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention, and constitute a part of the description, and are used together with the embodiments of the present invention to explain the present invention, and do not constitute a limitation to the present invention. In the attached picture:

FIG. 1 is an exemplary flow chart of a method for paying attention to a program on a TV terminal provided in an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is an exemplary flow chart of a method for following a program on a TV terminal specifically provided in an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is another exemplary flow chart of a method for following a program on a TV terminal provided in an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is another exemplary flow chart of a method for following a program on a TV terminal provided in an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is an exemplary structural diagram of a device for following a program on a TV terminal provided in an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is an exemplary structural diagram of a system for following programs on a TV terminal provided in an embodiment of the present invention.

detailed description

The preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. It should be understood that the preferred embodiments described here are only used to illustrate and explain the present invention, and are not intended to limit the present invention.

As shown in Figure 1, the embodiment of the present invention provides a method for following programs on the TV side. This method is suitable for deployment on the TV side. Users of the TV side have performed following operations on their portable terminals, and the corresponding attention The information is stored in the user's network account, and the method includes:

101. After the TV end logs in through the network account, acquire the program attention information set by the user through the portable terminal according to time;

In this embodiment, by default, the user's TV terminal and portable terminal (such as a mobile phone, etc.) are bound on the same network account, so the TV terminal can obtain the attention information on the network account, and the attention information stored on the network account is Retained when the user follows on mobile. The above-mentioned time may be within n days before the current date when the user logs in.

102. Display the attention information on the TV terminal according to time.

The obtained attention information is displayed on the TV terminal, and the attention information includes: information about the programs that the user is concerned about, such as update status, broadcast time, stars, etc. of the programs that the user is concerned about. Displaying on the TV terminal according to time may include the following forms: displaying a calendar on the TV terminal, and marking some marks or reminders on the date corresponding to the calendar for the date that the user has paid attention to, to inform the user that there is corresponding attention information.

As shown in Figure 2, it is a more specific implementation of the above Figure 1, including:

201. When the user opens the calendar on the TV terminal, determine whether the user has logged in the account, and if not, remind the user to log in the account.

For example: determine whether to log in to the LeTV account, and when the login is true, obtain the user's token Token through the parameter contentResolver.query. According to Token, use the HttpGet method to obtain the TagId of the program tag that the user cares about

202. The TV end acquires a list of dates on which the user has left attention information on programs within N days, and the attention information left on at least one date, that is, the program information that the user has followed;

For example: the TV end uses the HttpGet method through the server interface to obtain the date list of the user's attention information and the attention information of a certain date.

203. According to the date list, the TV terminal marks on the corresponding date on the interface that the date has attention information;

That is, according to the returned date, the attention identifier can be displayed on the corresponding date on the calendar interface of the TV terminal.

204. After receiving the marked date selected by the user, the TV terminal obtains the attention information left on the date, that is, the program information that the user is concerned about, and displays the corresponding attention information on the date on the interface of the TV terminal. information.

For example: after the user clicks on a specific date and enters the viewing reminder interface, the TV end immediately requests the server for the attention information of the date, obtains the corresponding program information through analysis, and displays the returned program information in the display list.

In the method provided in this embodiment, after the TV end logs in through the network account, it uses the server interface to obtain the date list of program information that the user is concerned about for a certain period of time and the program information of a certain date, and marks it on the calendar interface according to the returned date list. The identifier indicates that there is program information on this date, and the user can click on a certain date to display the program information of the current date on the watch reminder interface.

Optionally, you can turn on the calendar on the TV and select a certain date to enter the almanac/reminder page, press left/right to switch the almanac and watch reminder interface, and press the button to view the almanac information of the adjacent date or program information. Press the return key to return to the previous interface in turn. After opening the calendar, the user can enter a specific day to view the list of program information that the user is concerned about that day, and the list shows the update status, broadcast time, stars, and other program information of the program. And put the updated program information at the front. Users can click to watch the updated programs.

Optionally, as shown in Figure 3, the method may also include:

305. When the concerned program information is live and the live program has not been updated, the TV terminal saves the non-updated live program locally.

The above step 305 may be executed after step 204, or may be executed after the server feeds back corresponding relationship information in step 202 or 204.

306. According to the live broadcast start time of the unupdated live program, preset a timer to remind the user to watch the upcoming live program;

Specifically, the start-up broadcast is monitored, and a reminder timer is set according to the start time of the live program to realize reminder functions such as n minutes in advance. N and n in this embodiment are both natural numbers.

The timer in this step can be set on the TV side or on the server side. If it is set on the server side, the server side needs to know which are the updated live programs saved locally, and set the timing on the server side according to the broadcasting time. device.

307. When the timer expires, remind the user to watch the live program;

Specifically, when the timer expires, the server will send a broadcast, and use the description message Intent to carry the information of the program to be broadcast live. If the calendar is registered on the TV, it will become the receiver of the broadcast; the TV will receive the broadcast of the Intent And after analyzing the information of the live broadcast program, it is judged whether to remind; if it is judged to be yes, a dialog box showing the program is popped up.

308. After the user determines to watch the live program according to the reminder, acquire video information of the live program and play it.

For example: when the view button of the dialog box is clicked by the user, use the TV version hole punching rules to create an Intent, carry the program playback identifier PalyId, name and other information to send broadcasts, and realize click-to-play live programs.

Optionally, the above functions can control the dialog box prompting live program updates by setting the off/on reminder item on the menu page. Only when the calendar reminder function is enabled, the program update pushed by the background server or the local reminder of the live program will pop up Reminder dialog.

The user can control whether to pop up the reminder of attention information by clicking the close/start reminder item on the menu page of the TV terminal.

In the method provided by this embodiment, for the live programs that have been paid attention to, monitor the start-up broadcast, when the TV is fully powered on, read the program information stored locally, set the timer according to the start time of the program, and when the reminder function is turned on , in any desktop or inside the calendar, as long as the timer regularly sends a broadcast, a reminder dialog box will pop up, which can send a broadcast 5 minutes before the start of the program. After the calendar on the TV receives the broadcast, the calendar will pop up a message indicating that the live program is about to start dialog box to remind the user. After seeing the reminder dialog box, the user can click the view button to enter the TV version for viewing and appreciation.

As shown in FIG. 4 , this embodiment continues to provide a method for paying attention to programs at the TV end, and the method includes:

In this embodiment, the display interface of the TV terminal will have a setting function showing whether to agree to the push message, which is used to determine whether the user is willing to receive the push message. This function can also be used as whether the user is willing to receive the push message in the embodiment shown in FIG. The start reminder of the live program is confirmed.

401. Determine to display the received push message according to the setting status of whether the user agrees to display the push message;

To facilitate the description of this embodiment, it is assumed that the status set by the user is agreeing to display push messages. In fact, the dialog box for prompting program update is controlled by setting the off/on reminder item on the menu page. Only when the calendar reminder function is enabled, the program update pushed by the network side or the local reminder of the live program will pop up the reminder dialog box.

402. Prompt the user of the program corresponding to the push message in the push message;

For example, after the TV end registers/logs in to the server and binds the network account, the network side pushes the program whose status changes according to the UserId method, and uses the Intent to carry the information to send the broadcast. If the calendar on the TV end is registered, it becomes the receiver of the broadcast; After broadcasting the Intent message and parsing the pushed program, a dialog box showing the program will pop up.

403. After the user determines to watch the pushed program according to the prompt, acquire corresponding video data and play it.

For example, use the hole punching rules of the TV version to create an Intent, carry the program's PayId, Name and other information to send broadcasts, and realize the click-to-play of the program.

In the method provided in this embodiment, by registering the Push service and binding the user, when the push center on the network side pushes a message with the UserId, the calendar on the TV end can receive the message. After receiving the message, the calendar will send the received message To the broadcast of the push message, when the reminder function is turned on, the calendar will pop up a dialog box to display the pushed program information, and you can click to enter the TV version to enjoy and watch. For non-live programs that have been followed, if the update status changes, the background data changes and its information is pushed to the calendar port. When the calendar receives the corresponding broadcast, it will display the updated program information through reminders.

In order to facilitate the implementation of the method in the embodiment shown in Figures 1-4 above, this embodiment continues to provide a device for paying attention to programs on the TV end. The device can be a client or a TV end. . As shown in FIG. 5 , the device includes: an acquisition module 51 and a presentation module 52 .

Obtaining module 51, for when the network account of the portable terminal stores the user's attention information on the program, after the TV terminal logs in through the network account, obtain the program information set by the user through the portable terminal according to time. Pay attention to information;

The display module 52 is configured to display the concerned information on the TV terminal according to time.

Wherein, the obtaining module 51 is specifically used to obtain a date list on which the user has left attention information on the program within N days, and the attention information left in at least one date, the attention information includes: the program that the user is concerned about information;

The display module 52 is specifically used to mark the date concerned information on the corresponding date on the interface of the TV terminal according to the date list, and after receiving the marked date selected by the user, display it on the interface of the TV terminal Display the corresponding attention information for this date.

Optionally, the device also includes:

The storage module is used for saving the non-updated live program locally when the concerned program information is live and the live program has not been updated.

The timing module is used to pre-set the timer for reminding the user to watch the upcoming live program according to the start time of the live program that has not been updated;

Optionally, the device also includes:

A live reminder module is used to remind the user to watch the live program when the timer expires;

The live broadcast module is used to obtain the video information of the live program and play it after the user determines to watch the live program according to the reminder.

Optionally, the device also includes:

The push reminder module is used to determine and display the received push message according to the setting state of whether the user agrees to display the push message, and to prompt the user with the program corresponding to the push in the push message;

The push play module is used to obtain corresponding video data and play after the user determines to watch the pushed program according to the prompt.

The device provided in this embodiment has the functions of associating the portable terminal with the TV terminal through the same network account, and if the attention information on the portable terminal changes, it will be pushed to the TV terminal through the server for recording by the TV terminal, so that the TV terminal can share information through sharing. The attention information on the terminal can watch the technical effect of customized personalized video programs on the terminal.

As shown in FIG. 6 , this embodiment continues a system for following programs on a TV terminal, and the system includes: a portable terminal 61 , a server 62 and a TV terminal 63 .

Wherein, the TV terminal 63 has the same function and structure as the device for following programs on the TV terminal shown in FIG. 5 , and details are not repeated here.

The portable terminal 61 is used to upload the attention information to the program to the corresponding network account on the server for storage;

The server 62 is configured to synchronize the attention information saved in the network account to the TV terminal according to time after the TV terminal logs in through the network account.

The system provided by this embodiment can automatically synchronize the attention information that the user looks for, searches for and pays attention to on the portable terminal to the TV terminal, and can directly remind the user to watch and provide a shortcut viewing method when the user turns on the TV.

Those skilled in the art should understand that the embodiments of the present invention may be provided as methods, systems, or computer program products. Accordingly, the present invention can take the form of an entirely hardware embodiment, an entirely software embodiment, or an embodiment combining software and hardware aspects. Furthermore, the present invention may take the form of a computer program product embodied on one or more computer-usable storage media (including but not limited to disk storage and optical storage, etc.) having computer-usable program code embodied therein.

The present invention is described with reference to flowchart illustrations and/or block diagrams of methods, apparatus (systems), and computer program products according to embodiments of the invention. It should be understood that each procedure and/or block in the flowchart and/or block diagram, and a combination of procedures and/or blocks in the flowchart and/or block diagram can be realized by computer program instructions. These computer program instructions may be provided to a general purpose computer, special purpose computer, embedded processor, or processor of other programmable data processing equipment to produce a machine such that the instructions executed by the processor of the computer or other programmable data processing equipment produce a An apparatus for realizing the functions specified in one or more procedures of the flowchart and/or one or more blocks of the block diagram.

These computer program instructions may also be stored in a computer-readable memory capable of directing a computer or other programmable data processing apparatus to operate in a specific manner, such that the instructions stored in the computer-readable memory produce an article of manufacture comprising instruction means, the instructions The device realizes the function specified in one or more procedures of the flowchart and/or one or more blocks of the block diagram.

These computer program instructions can also be loaded onto a computer or other programmable data processing device, causing a series of operational steps to be performed on the computer or other programmable device to produce a computer-implemented process, thereby The instructions provide steps for implementing the functions specified in the flow chart or blocks of the flowchart and/or the block or blocks of the block diagrams.

Obviously, those skilled in the art can make various changes and modifications to the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Thus, if these modifications and variations of the present invention fall within the scope of the claims of the present invention and equivalent technologies thereof, the present invention also intends to include these modifications and variations.

Claims (11)

1. A method for paying attention to a program at the TV end, characterized in that, the user's attention information on the program is stored in the network account of the portable terminal, and the method includes: After the TV terminal logs in through the network account, according to the time, the user sets the attention information on the program through the portable terminal; The attention information is displayed on the TV terminal according to time. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein, The acquisition of the program attention information set by the user through the portable terminal according to time specifically includes: Obtain a date list on which the user has left attention information on the program within N days, and the attention information left in at least one date, the attention information includes: information about the program that the user is concerned about; The displaying of the concerned information on the TV terminal according to time specifically includes: According to the date list, mark the date concerned information on the corresponding date on the interface of the TV terminal, and after receiving the marked date selected by the user, display the corresponding attention information of the date on the interface of the TV terminal information. 3. The method according to claim 2, characterized in that the method further comprises: In the case that the concerned program information is live and the live program has not been updated, the non-updated live program is saved locally. 4. The method according to claim 3, characterized in that the method further comprises: According to the live broadcast start time of the non-updated live program, pre-set the timer to remind the user to watch the upcoming live program; When the timer expires, remind the user to watch the live program; After the user determines to watch the live program according to the reminder, the video information of the live program is acquired and played. 5. according to the method described in any one in claim 1-4, it is characterized in that, the method also comprises: Determine to display the received push message according to the setting status of whether the user agrees to display the push message; Notify the user of the program corresponding to the push message in the push message; After the user determines to watch the pushed program according to the prompt, the corresponding video data is acquired and played. 6. A device for paying attention to programs at the TV end, characterized in that the device comprises: The obtaining module is used to obtain the user's attention to the program set by the user through the portable terminal according to time after the TV terminal logs in through the network account if the user's attention information on the program is stored in the network account of the portable terminal. information; A display module, configured to display the concerned information on the TV terminal according to time. 7. The device of claim 6, wherein: The obtaining module is specifically used to obtain a list of dates on which the user has left attention information on the program within N days, and the attention information left in at least one date, the attention information includes: information about the programs that the user is concerned about ; The display module is specifically used to mark the date concerned information on the corresponding date on the interface of the TV terminal according to the date list, and after receiving the marked date selected by the user, display the date on the interface of the TV terminal The corresponding attention information for that date is displayed on . 8. The device according to claim 7, further comprising: The storage module is used for saving the non-updated live program locally when the concerned program information is live and the live program has not been updated. 9. The device according to claim 8, further comprising: The timing module is used to pre-set the timer for reminding the user to watch the upcoming live program according to the start time of the live program that has not been updated; A live reminder module is used to remind the user to watch the live program when the timer expires; The live broadcast module is used to obtain the video information of the live program and play it after the user determines to watch the live program according to the reminder. 10. The device according to any one of claims 6-9, further comprising: The push reminder module is used to determine and display the received push message according to the setting state of whether the user agrees to display the push message, and prompts the user with the program corresponding to the push in the push message; The push play module is used to obtain corresponding video data and play after the user determines to watch the pushed program according to the prompt. 11. A system for paying attention to programs at the TV end, characterized in that it includes: a portable terminal, a server, and a TV end; wherein, the TV end is as described in any one of claims 6-10. A device for following a program; The portable terminal is used to upload the attention information on the program to the corresponding network account on the server for storage; The server is configured to synchronize the attention information stored in the network account to the TV terminal according to time after the TV terminal logs in through the network account.