KR20090112329A - Method for providing recoding service - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A recording service providing method is provided to recommend a recorded program of the other user which is similar to one user through the recording inclination analysis of the user. CONSTITUTION: A recording service providing method comprises the following steps. A PVR client(114) receives a recording recommendation list from a broadcaster server(100). The recording recommendation list includes a recording recommendation list of an enterprise and recorded programs of other users which are similar to a user. The PVR client outputs a preset recorded program guide. Program information selected in the recorded program guide is received.

Description

How to provide recording service {Method for providing recoding service}

The present invention relates to a recording service providing method, and more particularly, to provide a recording service providing method for allowing a user to easily select a desired program.

Recently, as the research on the digital broadcasting standard has been actively conducted, the broadcasting signal including video, audio, and data has been digitally compressed. Digital compression has made it possible to multi-channel TV broadcasting, and various services can be provided due to an increase in transmission amount within each channel.

It also provides data (additional information) directly and indirectly related to broadcast programs, such as remote recording, weather, news, securities, email, Electric Program Guides (EPGs), TV shopping, banking, telephone services, and Internet browsing. There is provided an interactive data broadcasting service.

The broadcast receiving terminal is a terminal on which an application for decoding video and audio signals and providing a service is executed. A set top box (hereinafter, referred to as STB) connected to a TV is mainly used.

Meanwhile, many users who cannot watch broadcast programs provided in real time due to busy life use recording services of broadcast programs.

In particular, unlike the VCR method of storing broadcast signals on a magnetic tape, a PVR (Personal Video Recorder) service for recording digitally compressed information on a hard disk has been provided.

The PVR installed independently or internally in the broadcast receiving terminal includes a tuner, an ADC, a demultiplexer, an MPEG processor, and a hard disk. When the user requests a predetermined broadcast program, the PVR digitally stores the analog broadcast signal received through the tuner. Convert it, code it, and save it to your hard disk.

A PVR server is provided for a remote PVR service, and a broadcast receiving terminal is provided with a PVR client for controlling recording of a broadcast program.

According to the related art, a user checks program formation information for a predetermined period of time through an electronic program guide (EPG) and individually selects one or more programs to request recording.

However, in a situation where a large number of programs are provided in multiple channels, it is very cumbersome for a user to request recording through an EPG including programs of all broadcast channels.

That is, the user individually checks the name of a program to be broadcast for a predetermined period of time on a channel of a predetermined range on the EPG to request a recording, and if there is no desired program, sequentially selects a program to be broadcast on another channel through a key button input. Should be checked.

In a broadcast service that wants an intuitive service, requesting a large number of key button inputs and direction keys for a recording request has a problem of preventing activation of a recording service in a multi-channel service environment.

The present invention to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, to propose a recording service providing method that allows the user to intuitively identify the program that you want to record.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a recording service providing method for providing a recommendation program that allows individual users to feel the same, so that the recording request of the user can be made quickly.

In order to achieve the above object, according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a method for providing a recording service in a broadcast receiving terminal connected to a broadcaster server through a network, the method comprising: (a) receiving a recording recommendation list from the broadcaster server Making; (b) outputting a preset recording program guide using the recording recommendation list; (c) receiving program information selected from the recorded program guide; And (d) recording the selected program.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a method for providing a recording service in a recording tendency analysis server connected to a broadcast receiving terminal for playing and recording a broadcast program, the method comprising: (a) receiving recorded program information from a first broadcast receiving terminal; step; (b) updating the recording information of the first user using the recording completed program information; (c) searching for a second user having a similar recording tendency with the user, wherein at least one program recorded by the searched second user is provided to the first broadcast receiving terminal as a recording recommendation list; A service provision method is provided.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a method for providing a recording service in a web server connected to a broadcaster server through a network, the method comprising: receiving at least one of program listing data and a recording recommendation list from the broadcaster server; Outputting an editing tool using at least one of the program listing data and a recording recommendation list; And generating a personal recording schedule using program selection information input to the editing tool, wherein the personal recording schedule is transmitted to a PVR client installed in a broadcast receiving terminal through the broadcast server. do.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for performing the above method.

According to the present invention, there is an advantage of facilitating the user's recording selection through the recording recommendation list.

In addition, according to the present invention, it is possible to recommend recording programs of other users having similar preferences through analysis of recording tendency of each user, thereby facilitating user's recording selection.

As the invention allows for various changes and numerous embodiments, particular embodiments will be illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in the written description. However, this is not intended to limit the present invention to specific embodiments, it should be understood to include all modifications, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention. In describing the drawings, similar reference numerals are used for similar elements.

When a component is referred to as being "connected" or "connected" to another component, it may be directly connected to or connected to that other component, but it may be understood that other components may be present in between. Should be. On the other hand, when a component is said to be "directly connected" or "directly connected" to another component, it should be understood that there is no other component in between.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular example embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. In this application, the terms "comprise" or "have" are intended to indicate that there is a feature, number, step, operation, component, part, or combination thereof described in the specification, and one or more other features. It is to be understood that the present invention does not exclude the possibility of the presence or the addition of numbers, steps, operations, components, components, or a combination thereof.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. Terms such as those defined in the commonly used dictionaries should be construed as having meanings consistent with the meanings in the context of the related art and shall not be construed in ideal or excessively formal meanings unless expressly defined in this application. Do not.

 Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description of the present invention, the same reference numerals will be used for the same means regardless of the reference numerals in order to facilitate the overall understanding.

1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a recording service providing system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the recording service providing system according to the present invention includes a recording recommendation list providing server 100, a web server 102, a PVR server 104, a PMS server 106, and a recording tendency analysis server 108. ) And the broadcast receiving terminal 110.

Here, the recording recommendation list providing server 100, the PVR server 104, and the PMS server 106 may be collectively referred to as broadcaster servers in that they provide broadcast related services.

The recording recommendation list providing server 100 provides a recording recommendation list to the broadcast receiving terminal 110 through a network.

Here, the recording recommendation list is information about one or more broadcast programs generated by an operator or a user for a recording service.

The broadcast receiving terminal 110 decodes and reproduces an audio / video signal received from a broadcasting network, and performs a recording function of a program according to a user's request.

In the present invention, the broadcast receiving terminal 110 may be a set-top box in which the PVR client 114 is installed. However, the broadcast receiving terminal 110 is not necessarily limited thereto and may be applied without limitation as long as the terminal can process the recording recommendation list.

The recording recommendation list includes identification information as to whether the list is by the operator or the user, and detailed information about the programs included in the list (broadcast date, time, channel name, and program name).

According to the present invention, when receiving the recording recommendation list, the broadcast receiving terminal 110 interprets the detailed information included in the recording recommendation list and then displays the recording EPG corresponding to the recording recommendation list as shown in FIGS. 2 to 3. Output

According to the present invention, the recording EPG may display personal information (address, ID) of the user who created the corresponding recording recommendation list.

For example, the recording recommendation list may include a song program to which a specific singer is supposed to appear (a song broadcast from Big Bang) and a program of the same theme (a football broadcast of a specific soccer team).

That is, the recording recommendation list may include a program having meta information of the same keyword, and the user may request a recording by selecting a desired program from the recording recommendation list.

The broadcast receiving terminal 110 executes recording of a program according to a user's request.

The web server 102 provides a service for generating a recording recommendation list to a terminal (eg, a user computer, a mobile terminal, and a UMPC) accessible to the Internet.

4 is a diagram showing the detailed configuration of the web server 102 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, the web server 102 according to the present invention includes a program organization data receiving unit 400, an editing tool providing unit 402, a user recording recommendation list storage unit 404, and an operator recording recommendation list receiving unit ( 406 and the recording tendency analysis server interworking unit 408.

The program schedule data receiving unit 400 receives program schedule data from a broadcaster server.

Here, the broadcaster server may be a server for managing channel programming, and the program schedule data may include information about a name, a start time, and an end time of a program for each channel.

The editing tool providing unit 402 transmits an editing tool to the user terminal that allows the user to select a program to be included in the recording recommendation list when the user requests.

When the program selection information of the user is received through the editing tool, the user recording recommendation list storage unit 404 stores information about the program selected by the user together with the corresponding user information.

The recording recommendation list generated by the user may be transmitted to the broadcast receiving terminal 110 via the recording recommendation list providing server 100.

Meanwhile, the user may create a personal recording schedule through the web server 102.

When a user requests to create a personal recording schedule, the editing tool providing unit 402 transmits the editing tool related information to the user terminal, and the web browser of the user terminal outputs the editing tool as shown in FIG. 5.

According to the present invention, the web server 102 outputs an editing tool for displaying a program to be broadcast for a period of time through the program organization data as shown in FIG.

In generating a personal recording schedule, the editing tool according to the present invention determines whether the recording execution time zone of the program selected by the user is overlapped.

However, when a plurality of tuners are included, programs provided at the same time can be recorded at the same time, so that a process of determining whether or not the recording execution time zones overlap can be omitted.

Meanwhile, when generating a personal recording schedule, the editing tool may display a recording recommendation list received through the recording recommendation list receiving unit 406 and a recording recommendation list previously generated by another user.

The recording tendency analysis server interworking unit 408 receives program information mainly selected by users having a recording tendency similar to a user who generates a current personal recording schedule from the recording tendency analysis server, and the received program is shown in FIG. 5. It can be displayed on the editing tool as well.

When the personal recording schedule is completed through the editing tool, the web server 102 transmits a broadcast program recording request to the PVR server 104.

The broadcast program recording request includes user identification information (eg, user ID or smart card ID) and program identification information (eg, G-CODE).

The PVR server 104 extracts the broadcast receiving terminal code of the corresponding user using the user identification information, and extracts the recording reservation information using the program identification information.

The recording reservation information may include an ID, a channel number, a program start time, and an end time of a program requested by the user.

The PMS server 106 is connected to a PVR server 104 as well as a plurality of service servers that provide services related to weather, news, securities, email, shopping, banking, telephone services, payment management, and Internet search.

The PMS server 106 transmits individual messages to the PMS client 112 of the designated broadcast receiving terminal 110 in response to a request of the service server while collectively managing the state of the broadcast receiving terminal and information related to the plurality of service servers. Do this.

The details of the individual message processing of the PMS server 106 according to the present invention are disclosed in detail in Application No. 2008-6956 (name of the invention: a method and a system for transmitting individual messages), the entire contents of which are incorporated herein. do.

The PMS server 106 according to the present invention communicates with the PMS client 112 installed in the broadcast receiving terminal 110 and transmits an individual message for recording according to the PVR server 104 request, and the PMS client 112 receives the PMS client 112. The individual message is analyzed and the recording schedule information (personal recording schedule) included in the individual message is transmitted to the PVR client 114.

The PVR client 114 interprets the personal recording schedule and performs program recording from the start time of each program.

Meanwhile, according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the broadcast receiving terminal 110 transmits the recording completed program information of the user to the recording tendency analysis server 108 through a network.

The recorded program information is information about a program actually recorded among the programs included in the personal recording schedule.

According to the present invention, the recording tendency analysis server 108 updates and stores information about a recorded program of a user subscribed to the service in real time, and searches for another user having similar recording tendencies with a specific user by using the same. Other recorded users can be provided as a recording recommendation list.

6 is a diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of a recording tendency analysis server according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 6, the recording tendency analysis server according to the present invention includes a recording completed program information receiving unit 600, a user recording information updating unit 602, a recording tendency similarity determining unit 604, and a recording recommendation program determining unit ( 606).

The recorded program information receiving unit 600 receives information about a recorded program from the broadcast receiving terminal 110.

When the recording completion program information is received, the user recording information updating unit 602 updates the recording information of each registered user.

According to the present invention, the recording completion program information may be received at predetermined intervals, and the name, recording completion time, genre, event information table (EIT), and recording program for a predetermined period for each user. Information about the number of is updated in real time.

The recording tendency similarity determining unit 604 searches for another second user having a similar recording tendency as the first user at predetermined intervals.

The recording propensity similarity determining unit 604 is configured to perform the case where there is a connection of the first user through the web server 102 or when the broadcast receiving terminal 110 of the first user is turned on in association with the broadcast receiving terminal 110. 2 You can start searching.

Here, the second user is a user whose life pattern and preference are similar to that of the first user, so that the program recorded by the first user is similar.

In order to search for a second user whose recording tendency is similar to that of the first user, the recording tendency similarity determining unit 604 first searches for a user who has completed recording of a predetermined number or more of programs during a preset period by referring to the recording information of each user. .

For example, the recording propensity similarity determining unit 604 may search for a user who recorded at least 50 programs in the last 6 months.

Here, the period and number may be variously changed.

When one or more users are found, the recording tendency similarity determining unit 604 may calculate a program matching rate by comparing the recorded program of the searched user with the recorded program of the first user.

According to the present invention, the program matching rate may be calculated by comparing the names of the searched user and the program recorded by the first user. However, the program matching rate may be calculated by comparing the genre or the EIT.

The recording recommendation program determiner 606 may determine a recording recommendation program to be provided to the first user based on a result of the recording tendency similarity determination unit 604.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the recording recommendation program determiner 606 may determine, as a recording recommendation program, a program not recorded by the first user among programs that the second user with the highest matching rate has recorded.

The determined recording recommendation program may be provided as a recording recommendation list to the broadcast receiving terminal 110 through the recording recommendation list providing server 100, and may also be provided as a recording recommendation list to a terminal connected to the web server 102. .

Of course, the recording recommendation program may be directly transmitted to the broadcast receiving terminal 110.

Meanwhile, the recording tendency similarity determining unit 604 may search for a plurality of second users having a matching ratio equal to or more than a preset value (for example, 70%).

In this case, the recording recommendation program determiner 606 may calculate a ranking regarding a program that has been recorded by a large number of second users, and determine a program corresponding to a predetermined rank or more as the recording recommendation program.

In the above description, the recording tendency analysis server 108 receives the recording completed program information from the broadcast receiving terminal 110 to update the user information and analyzes the recording tendency using the same.

However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and the recording tendency analysis server 108 receives the program information completed by the actual user after recording from the personal recording schedule or the broadcast receiving terminal 110 generated by the web server 102 and updates the user information. In this way, the recording tendency may be analyzed.

The information about the recording recommendation program determined as described above is provided to the web server 102, and the web server 102 displays the recording recommendation program in a predetermined area of the editing tool as shown in FIG.

Meanwhile, the PVR client 114 installed in the broadcast receiving terminal 110 according to the present invention executes recording according to the personal recording schedule created in the web server 102.

In addition, the user or operator recording recommendation list provided from the recording recommendation list providing server 100 is interpreted and output.

7 is a diagram showing the detailed configuration of the PVR client 114 according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 7, the PVR client 114 according to the present invention includes a recording schedule storage unit 700, a recording execution unit 702, a recording EPG output unit 704, and a recording completion list storage unit 706. It may include.

The recording schedule storage unit 700 stores a personal recording schedule that a user inputs through program schedule information like a general EPG.

In addition, the recording schedule storage unit 700, when the personal recording schedule is generated through the editing tool of the web server 102, the individual received through the PVR server 104, PMS server 106 and PMS client 112 Save the recording schedule.

The recording execution unit 702 controls the tuner, ADC, demultiplexer, etc. included in the PVR function unit to record from the start time to the end time of the program included in the personal recording schedule.

On the other hand, when the recording recommendation list of the user or the operator is received from the recording recommendation list providing server 100, the recording EPG output unit 704 outputs the recording EPG using the recording recommendation list.

The recording EPG may include a broadcast date, time, broadcast channel information, and a program name, and may include a menu for selecting a program to be recorded.

The recording EPG output unit 704 according to the present invention analyzes whether the recording recommendation list of the operator or the recording recommendation list of the user, and as shown in FIGS. 2 to 3, in the case of the recording recommendation list of the user, the recording recommendation list. Information about the user who provided the (address, ID, etc.) can be displayed.

The recording EPG output unit 704 may output the program information included in the recording recommendation list in various ways, and the recording recommendation list in the vertical movement method as shown in FIG. 2 or the page movement method as shown in FIG. 3. A plurality of program-related information included in may be output.

In addition, the recording EPG output unit 704 may receive a list of recordings completed by other users who have similar recording tendencies or program information that is mainly preferred by a plurality of users who have similar recording tendencies. Output

In this case, the recording EPG output unit 704 may display information for identifying the program determined through the recording propensity analysis on the recording EPG.

The recording EPG output unit 704 may output a recording EPG corresponding to one of a plurality of received recording recommendation lists when a user requests.

For example, when a plurality of recording recommendation lists are stored, the recording EPG output unit 704 searches for a similarly similar recording tendency or other recording recommendation list created by the user of the recently received recording recommendation list or the recently selected recording recommendation list. The recording EPG corresponding to the recording recommendation list of the other user may be output first.

Meanwhile, according to another embodiment of the present invention, when a plurality of recording recommendation lists are received, the recording EPG output unit 704 may generate a recording recommendation list generating subject, theme, and recording together with a message that a plurality of recording recommendation lists exist. The list of recording recommendation lists according to the propensity matching order may be preferentially output, and if there is a user's selection, the recording EPG corresponding to the selected recording recommendation list may be output.

In addition, when there is a user's key input during the output of the recording EPG corresponding to the selected recording recommendation list, the broadcast receiving terminal may output the recording recommendation list list again.

The program requested by the user through the recording EPG is stored in the recording schedule storage unit 700, and the recording execution unit 702 executes recording according to the stored schedule.

According to the present invention, a user can easily select a desired program through a recording recommendation list instead of requesting recording through an EPG including general program programming data.

For example, if you want to record a song that is featured by a particular singer, you want to go through the list of songs by channel and time, and check through the list recommended by other users or operators, without having to check whether the desired singer is on the song. You can easily record a program.

When the recording of the predetermined program is completed, the recorded program is stored in the recording complete list storage unit 706.

The newly recorded program information is transmitted to the recording tendency analysis server 108 at the completion of recording or at a predetermined cycle.

As described above, the recording tendency analysis server 108 adds newly recorded program information to previously stored recording information for the user to update the user recording information.

In the above description, the recording EPG output according to the reception of the recording recommendation list is described as being performed to the PVR client 114. However, this is merely for convenience of description, and it can be performed by the EPG client installed in the broadcast receiving terminal. Will be self explanatory.

Hereinafter, a process of providing a recording service according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 8 to 9.

8 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a user recording recommendation list according to the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 8, the web server 102 receives program programming data from a broadcaster (step 800). If there is a connection of the user terminal, the user's login process is processed (step 802), and an editing tool for generating a recording recommendation list is output (step 804).

The user can check the program organization data through the editing tool and perform the desired program search process.

The user generates a recording recommendation list by selecting at least one or more of a scheduled program for a predetermined period or a program searched for having the same keyword on the editing tool (step 806).

The generated recording recommendation list is transmitted to the recording recommendation list providing server 100 (step 808), and the recording recommendation list providing server 100 transmits the recording recommendation list of the user and the recording recommendation list of the operator to the broadcast receiving terminal 110. Transmit (step 808).

When there is a user request, the PVR client 114 of the broadcast receiving terminal 110 interprets the received recording recommendation list and outputs a recording EPG (step 810).

The recording EPG includes names, channel numbers, time information, and the like of broadcast programs included in the recording recommendation list, and the user may select at least one of them.

The PVR client 114 monitors the start time and end time of the program selected in the recording EPG to execute recording (step 812).

When recording is completed for a predetermined program, the broadcast receiving terminal 110 transmits the recorded program information to the recording tendency analysis server 108 (step 814).

9 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a recording recommendation list according to the analysis of recording propensity according to the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 9, the recording tendency analysis server 108 manages recording information of each user (step 900), and when recording completion program information is received from each broadcast receiving terminal 110, the recording information of the corresponding user is recorded. Update (step 902).

Then, when the preset period arrives (step 904), the recording tendency analysis server 108 searches for a user who has recorded a program more than a preset number of times during the preset period (step 906).

If there are a plurality of retrieved users, the recording tendency analysis server 102 searches for a second user having a high program matching rate with respect to the first user (step 908).

Step 908 may be performed by comparing the recording program of the first user with the recording program name of each searched user.

The recording tendency analysis server 108 determines a recording program to be recommended to the first user based on the match rate (step 910).

Here, the recording recommendation program is a program not recorded by the first user among programs recorded by the first user among the second user having the highest matching rate or a program selected by a plurality of second users whose matching rate is higher than a predetermined value. Can be determined.

The recording tendency analysis server 108 transmits the determined recording recommendation program to the recording recommendation list providing server 100 (step 912), and the recording recommendation list providing server 100 receives the broadcasting recommendation terminal 110 of the first user. The recommended recording recommendation list (step 914).

The broadcast receiving terminal 110 outputs a recording EPG corresponding to the recording recommendation list provided through the recording propensity analysis (step 916).

Preferred embodiments of the present invention described above are disclosed for purposes of illustration, and those skilled in the art will be able to make various modifications, changes, and additions within the spirit and scope of the present invention. Additions should be considered to be within the scope of the following claims.

1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a recording service providing system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

2 to 3 illustrate an example of a recording EPG corresponding to a recording recommendation list according to the present invention;

4 is a diagram showing a detailed configuration of a web server 102 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a view showing an example of an editing tool according to the present invention;

6 is a diagram showing the detailed configuration of the recording tendency analysis server according to an embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a diagram showing the detailed configuration of the PVR client 114 according to the present invention.

8 is a flowchart of a process of providing a user recording recommendation list according to the present invention;

9 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a recording recommendation list according to the analysis of recording propensity according to the present invention.

Claims (14)

A method of providing a recording service in a broadcast receiving terminal connected to a broadcaster server through a network, (a) receiving a recording recommendation list from the broadcaster server; (b) outputting a preset recording program guide using the recording recommendation list; (c) receiving program information selected from the recorded program guide; And (d) recording the selected program. The method of claim 1, The steps (a) to (d) are performed by a PVR client interworking with a PVR server. The method of claim 1, And the recording recommendation list includes at least one of a recording recommendation list of an operator, a recording recommendation list of a user, and a recording program determined by searching for another user having similar recording tendencies. The method of claim 1, And the recording recommendation list includes one or more programs having meta information of the same keyword. The method of claim 1, Receiving a personal recording schedule generated using an editing tool provided by a web server; And And transmitting the recorded program information to the recording tendency analysis server according to the personal recording schedule. The method of claim 5, The recording tendency analysis server receives the recording completed program information, updates the recording information of the user, searches for other users having similar recording tendencies according to a preset period, and recommends the recording among the programs recorded by other searched users. Method of providing recording service to decide which program to include in the list. The method of claim 6, And the determined program information is transmitted to at least one of the web server and the broadcast receiving terminal. The method of claim 1, If the plurality of recording recommendation list is received in the step (a), further comprising the step of outputting the recommendation list list according to at least one of the recording recommendation list generating subject, the theme and the recording tendency matching rank, The step (b) is a recording service providing method for outputting a recording program guide for the selected recording recommendation list of the plurality of recording recommendation list. A method of providing a recording service in a recording tendency analysis server connected to a broadcast receiving terminal for playing and recording a broadcast program, (a) receiving recorded program information from a first broadcast receiving terminal; (b) updating the recording information of the first user using the recording completed program information; (c) searching for a second user having a similar recording tendency with the user, And recording at least one program recorded by the searched second user is provided to the first broadcast receiving terminal as a recording recommendation list. The method of claim 9, In step (c), (c1) searching for a user who has recorded a predetermined number or more of programs during a preset period of time; calculating a matching ratio between the searched user and the recorded program of the first user; and (c3) determining the second or more user who has the calculated match rate equal to or greater than a predetermined value. The method of claim 10, If the searched second user is plural, the recording service providing method of providing a recording recommendation list is a program recorded by a large number of second users. As a method of providing a recording service in a web server connected to a broadcaster server through a network, Receiving at least one of program listing data and a recording recommendation list from the broadcaster server; Outputting an editing tool using at least one of the program listing data and a recording recommendation list; And Generating a personal recording schedule using program selection information input to the editing tool; The personal recording schedule is transmitted to the PVR client installed in the broadcast receiving terminal through the broadcast server. A method of providing a recording service in a recording recommendation list providing server connected to a web server and a broadcast receiving terminal through a network, Receiving a recommendation recording list generated by the user from the web server, the web server receiving program programming data from a broadcasting company server and outputting an editing tool for generating a recommendation recording list of the user; And Transmitting the recording recommendation list to the broadcast receiving terminal; And the broadcast receiving terminal processes the received recommended recording list and outputs a recording EPG. A computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for performing the method according to any one of claims 1 to 13.

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