CN1938974A - Cell phone multimedia controller - Google Patents
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A system and method is provided for remotely controlling and interacting with a multimedia device using a mobile phone. This is accomplished by utilizing cell and mobile phones capable of establishing persistent Internet connections. A software application is provided for the mobile phone which receives inputs entered by a user on the mobile phone's keypad and translates the inputs into commands that are recognized by a multimedia device. For example, the multimedia device may be a television, set top box, or a digital video recorder such as a Tivo or ReplayTV. The software application transmits the data input by the user to the device, either directly, or through at least one central server. Mapping of the commands entered on the mobile phone into commands recognized by the remote device may occur on the phone, at a central server, or at the device itself.
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Technical field
The disclosure relates to the new system and method that is used for remote interaction or control multimedia equipment.
Background technology
Current, because the cost and the design of the necessary user input device of interactive experience have limited many interactive experience and have used more widely.For example, the port number of controller has limited the number that participates in recreation on the video game console simultaneously.The a certain moment of touch-screen only limits to one or two user.
In the example of video-game, about 20 people play a recreation before single, a huge screen.Game control is installed on the seat, and is wired directly to the system of game replaying.But in large-scale public place, for example theme park is suitable cost-prohibitive for a large amount of crowds provide client's input mechanism.
Long-distance Control and PlayStation 3 videogame console/PS3 are technique known.In the TV set-top box, if multi controller systems just was provided originally, then Long-distance Control is subject to their intensity of signal emission side and the quantity of available unique device id.
Therefore, wish to create location-based multimedia and have the game application at sharing users interface.User interface should be very cheap with respect to creator of content and place.This interface need provide the unlimited upgradeable number of users that can participate in simultaneously.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the disclosure provides by using mobile phone to control and carrying out mutual method with multimedia equipment.The software of the use of analog telecommand device is provided to mobile phone.Finish described method by utilizing honeycomb and/or the mobile phone that to set up the internet connection.For mobile phone provides software application, this mobile phone receives user in the input of mobile phone keypad and input is converted to can be by the order of multimedia equipment identification.For example, multimedia equipment can be TV, set-top box or digital video recorder such as Tivo or ReplayTV.Software application or directly or by at least one central server transmit the data of user's input to described equipment.The command mapping that can be imported on mobile phone at phone, central server or equipment self place is for can be by the order of remote equipment identification.Therefore, the user can utilize equipment such as their TV or the V recording device in their the mobile phone order man, controls just as they use the remote controller of equipment at home.
Present invention provides a kind of method, wherein 2 1/2 and the 3G mobile phone be used to control the multimedia equipment of dispersion.3G is the term that is used for standard and technology set, and described standard and technology are used to strengthen the performance of mobile telephone network and improve data speed.Increased bandwidth was 128Kbps to 384Kbps in the automobile when 3G wireless promises was fixed or moved with walking speed when equipment, was 2Mbps in the fixation application.3G will be by wireless air interface such as WCDMA, GSM (GPRS) and TDMA work.New EDGE (the enhancing data of gsm environment) air interface is developed to satisfy the bandwidth needs of 3G mobile phone specially.
The wireless Internet that is embedded in the use in these phones connects, and mobile phone becomes immanent, portable multimedia and game console.This provides portable, huge upgradeable, shared multimedia experience for the user.
For example, use present invention can make 800 above big audiences play the recreation that on the IMAX screen, shows simultaneously.The IMAX meeting room that focuses on of this idea need not to buy, install, distribute or safeguard game console for those people.Saving cost makes and new becomes feasible economically with exciting mutual multimedia programming.Can be the new displaying of this system development like a cork.
The present invention can be used for mutual and a plurality of dissimilar multimedia equipments of control.The present invention can be used for home computer on feature or application carry out alternately.Set-top box or video recorder for example Tivo or ReplayTV unit can be controlled or indicated to carry out remote logging by using mobile phone.Usually, can carry out remote operation to any equipment that is connected to network by the order of mobile phone.
Aforementioned and other target, feature and advantage of the present invention will be by reading following becoming apparent about DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EXEMPLARY, the detailed description of described embodiment and with the common example of reference respective drawings feature of the present invention and advantage.
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Fig. 1 is according to exemplary embodiments block diagram of the present disclosure.
Fig. 2 example the user interface that shows by client applications of exemplary embodiments.
Fig. 3 is according to exemplary embodiments block diagram of the present disclosure.
Fig. 4 is according to exemplary embodiments block diagram of the present disclosure.
Fig. 5 is according to exemplary embodiments block diagram of the present disclosure.
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During exemplary embodiments is below described, by showing the mode of the current specific embodiment that openly can implement, with reference to the wherein a part of respective drawings of conduct.Should be appreciated that and to utilize other embodiment, and also can make the change of 26S Proteasome Structure and Function, and do not break away from current scope of disclosure.
A kind ofly use the mobile phone Long-distance Control and carry out mutual system and method with multimedia equipment.Can realize said system and method by utilizing honeycomb and/or the mobile phone that to set up lasting internet connection.For mobile phone provides software application, this mobile phone receives user in the input of mobile phone keypad and input is converted to can be by the order of multimedia equipment identification.For example, multimedia equipment can be TV, set-top box or digital video recorder such as Tivo or ReplayTV.Software application or directly or by at least one central server transmit the data of user's input to multimedia equipment.The command mapping that can be imported on mobile phone at phone, center processor or equipment self place is for can be by the order of remote equipment identification.Therefore, the user can utilize equipment such as their TV or the V recording device in their the mobile phone order man, controls just as they use the remote controller of equipment at home.
Fig. 1 example use mobile phone equipment is carried out the improved block diagram of the exemplary embodiments of Long-distance Control.
Fig. 1 example a plurality of mobile phones 100.Client applications 110 is installed in the mobile phone 100.In an exemplary embodiments, client applications 110 provides user interface on display screen of mobile telephone, and this display screen of mobile telephone makes user's energy input command to remote equipment.For example, application program 110 can be listed a plurality of orders and enter key, for example corresponding each order of the numeral on the keyboard region.Fig. 2 has shown the possible barment tag of user interface.
In one embodiment, client applications 110 provides the single application program that option is thought a plurality of different remote equipment input commands.In another embodiment, mobile phone can have several client applications 110, and each application program is used for a remote equipment.
In an exemplary embodiments, the application program 110 that resides in the mobile phone is the Internet Standard Java that use based on Sun Microsystem
TMJava 2 PlatformMicro Edition (J2ME) exploitation of programming language.The J2ME platform is the java platform that is used for teleprocessing system in consumer and embedded device such as mobile phone, PDA, TV set-top box and the vehicle.Mobile phone such as the i50sx of Motorola, i85s and i90c are the part example of the mobile phone of current loading Java 2 MicroEdition softwares.The J2ME platform provides the procotol of wide region.
The user can be by wireless network down load application program to install on their phone.Alternatively, application program can be installed on the mobile phone before the user buys in advance.Alternatively, the user can use the internet to connect to download software to desktop or laptop computer, then transmission procedure to mobile phone to install.For example, the data cable of buying is through being commonly used to transmit data to mobile phone from computer.And bluetooth (IEEE 802.15) and infrared communication are other methods that allows to transmit data between computer and mobile phone.
The input that client applications 110 is accepted from the user.In one embodiment, when an enter key on the mobile phone was pressed, program generated especially little event ID.For example, on mobile phone, press ' 1 ' key and can generate hex identifiers 0 * 31.Identifier is sent to the server 120 that is positioned at the center by mobile telephone network.
The address of server 120 can be by hard coded to the client applications 110 of mobile phone.Except IP-based agreement, SMS or Short Message Service agreement also can be used for sending the data from mobile phone.
In another embodiment, identifier is sent to multimedia equipment from mobile phone through mobile network and internet.Fig. 3 example such an embodiment.In this embodiment, multimedia equipment 150 further comprises: the software 160 as the identifier of remote control command that decipher is generated by mobile phone 100.Based on the unique IP address of mobile phone, the software on the multimedia equipment can be the action of order association appointment to the equipment.
Alternatively, mobile phone can be connected to multimedia equipment by computer (as PC), and this computer run is accepted many IP and connected.Fig. 4 example wherein computer 170 be connected to the exemplary embodiments of one or more equipment 150.Computer 170 further operation is configured to receive from the message of mobile phone 100 and message is interpreted as the software 180 of the order that one of equipment 150 can discern.Therefore, computer 170 can be a home computer, and a plurality of equipment 150 can be connected to this computer.Described equipment can be used as ancillary equipment and connects, for example by USB or connected in series.Described equipment also can be connected to computer by wire cable or wireless network.
In another embodiment, the client applications 110 on the current mobile phone 100 is configured all to generate the order of the reality that can be discerned by remote equipment so that each key is depressed.The client applications that resides in the mobile phone directly is interpreted as the discernible order of remote equipment with the order of user's input.Order can directly be sent to described equipment then.
The present invention can be used for a plurality of application programs.
Fig. 5 example the user how to use mobile phone to carry out Long-distance Control and how carry out alternately with one and a plurality of equipment that are positioned at themselves family.For example, the home computer according to operating software of the present disclosure can connect a plurality of equipment in user family.For example, household electrical appliance such as TV, set-top box, digital video recorder (as Tivo or ReplayTV), VCR, DVD player, recorder or home stereo can be connected to home computer.And household electrical appliance such as illuminator also can Be Controlled.
The software that resides in the home computer also can be accessed.
For example, can use mobile phone remotely to play existing recreation in the computer.In an exemplary embodiments, java makes mobile phone (as the i85s of Motorola phone) and the J2ME application program that operates on the phone serve as the game console that operates in the application program on the PC.For example, telephony application is connected to simple flash film in the mode of small server program.The film of an aircraft that is flying.The button of pressing on the phone sends a message to the Flash film that is moving.These message make the slack-off or acceleration of aircraft, up or descend and launch a guided missile.
And the quantity that is allowed to participate in the player of game contest can be improved.For example, if 10 people are playing the spaceship shooting game, player's 5 control red spaceship.Player 5 presses " opening fire " button (for the parameter reason, " # " key) on the mobile phone.Application program is interpreted as hex identifiers 0 * 23 with button.This is sent to the multimedia computer of running game via IP.On computers application program of operation is known the laser that receives from player 5 IP address on " opening fire " order and the emission red spaceship.Because have the two-way communication mode at mobile phone and intercomputer, computer can send it back mobile phone with message.In the example of spaceship, multimedia computer can send and be used near the data of adversary's the radar image emulation
In another embodiment, mobile phone is used to control location-based amusement prototype.From the mobile phone to the application program, directly connect.By sending application messages from mobile phone, the cartoon role sound effect that just can finish predefine 3D animation and know.
The present invention also can be used for the cheap interactivity that team (ride queue) ridden in the theme park that improves.Can develop queue entertainment and need not to worry the expense and the durability of controller.Recreation can be play riding on the monitor of team, and the online cell phone that the guest can use themselves with monitor on the game interaction that shows.
The present invention can be used to carry out the attracting recreation of large-scale " who is thought of as is the millionaire " class.Use big main display, the present invention also can be used to the cheap large-scale multi-user's experience of creating.The present invention can be used for puing question to recreation or shared multimedia to experience, and draws a picture on the waterwall of Disney illusion program as the crowd.
For the purpose of illustration and description, presented the explanation of aforementioned preferred embodiments.Its intention does not lie in completely or is confined to current disclosed accurate form.According to many improvement of above-mentioned instruction and variation is possible.Should be noted that the scope of the present disclosure is limited by appended claim rather than detailed description herein.
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1, a kind of mobile phone that uses carries out the method for Long-distance Control to equipment, comprising:
Accept to connect at central server from the lasting network of at least one mobile phone;
Receive order at central server by continuing to connect from mobile phone;
Be provided for the command conversion that will receive from mobile phone for can be by the software of the order of the recognition of devices that is positioned at remote location; And
By communication network, can send the equipment that is positioned at remote location to by the order of the recognition of devices that is positioned at remote location.
2, the method for claim 1, wherein said equipment are multimedia equipment.
3, the method for claim 1, wherein said equipment are set-top box.
4, the method for claim 1, wherein said equipment are the audio or video register.
5, the method for claim 1, wherein said equipment are game station.
6, the method for claim 1, wherein said equipment are computer.
7, the method for claim 1, wherein said order from mobile phone are the keyboard region inputs that the user passes through mobile phone.
8, method as claimed in claim 7, wherein the order by user's input is to be positioned at the equipment of remote location to carry out required instruction.
9, the method for claim 1, wherein the user realizes the video recording of TV programme by the mobile phone that uses them.
10, a kind of mobile phone that uses carries out the method for Long-distance Control to multimedia equipment, comprising:
Reception is from least one input of user, and this input expression is positioned at the required instruction of equipment of remote location;
Convert at least one input to output command, this output command has can be by the form of the recognition of devices that is positioned at remote location; And
Output command is sent to the equipment that is positioned at remote location.
11, method as claimed in claim 10, wherein said conversion is carried out by the software on the mobile phone.
12, method as claimed in claim 10, wherein said conversion is carried out by the software on the server.
13, method as claimed in claim 10, wherein said conversion is carried out by the software on the equipment that is positioned at remote location.
14, method as claimed in claim 10 is wherein carried out described transmission by sending data via SMS message.
15, method as claimed in claim 10 wherein utilizes the TCP/IP procotol to finish described transmission.
16, method as claimed in claim 10, wherein being positioned at long-range equipment is game station.
17, method as claimed in claim 10, wherein being positioned at long-range equipment is TV set-top box.
18, a kind of method of using mobile phone control multimedia equipment comprises:
Establishment connects via the lasting internet of mobile phone to multimedia equipment;
Cellular button is mapped as various command, and is each button of depressing generation identifier;
By the internet described identifier is sent to multimedia equipment;
The described identifier of decipher; And
Change described identifier to carry out appropriate command.
19, method as claimed in claim 18, wherein multimedia equipment is a digital video recorder.
20, method as claimed in claim 19, wherein multimedia equipment is a multiplayer equipment.
21, a kind of method that participates in interactive experience comprises:
Establishment connects via the lasting network of mobile phone to server;
Watch the demonstration on the video-frequency monitor, described demonstration comprises that the prompting user carries out alternately; And
Undertaken alternately by the button and the described demonstration of pressing on the mobile phone, each button is programmed to generate identifier; Described identifier is sent to server by continuing the internet connection, and in server, described identifier is converted into appropriate responsive.
22, method as claimed in claim 21, wherein said demonstration are recreation.
23, method as claimed in claim 21, wherein said demonstration are to put question to.
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