KR20100001051A - Method and apparatus for providing continuous play mode among fixed and mobile devices - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method and an apparatus for providing continuous play mode of wire/wireless video are provided to reproduce video, which stops reproduction in a wire terminal, by a wireless terminal, thereby reproducing video, which stops reproduction in the wireless terminal, through the wire terminal. CONSTITUTION: A contents information storage unit(132) stores a reproduction stopping time point of video if video reproduction is stopped in the first terminal. A watching history manager(133) extracts the ID and reproduction stopping time point of the video. A contents provider(134) offers the video corresponding to the extracted ID from to the second terminal from the extracted reproduction stopping time point.

Description

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING WIRED AND WIRELESS LINKED VIDEO REVIEW SERVICES

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for providing a wired / wireless interlocking video replay service, and more particularly, to play a video that is stopped on a wired terminal on a wireless terminal, and to play a video that is stopped on a wireless terminal on a wired terminal. By doing so, the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for allowing a video to be interrupted without being distinguished from a wired terminal and a wireless terminal.

Recently, with the development of Internet-related technology, various Internet contents such as video and audio can be viewed without restriction of time and place.

In particular, in watching a video, various technologies related to this have been proposed according to the needs of users who want to watch the video after the playback is stopped again later. Accordingly, in Korean Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2007-0016277 (mobile communication terminal and video-on-demand service method using same) and Korean Patent No. 0727173 (wireless communication terminal having random position bookmark / jumping function during streaming and playback method) The technology that can continue the playback of the interrupted video from the point where the playback is interrupted, but this limits the target of the terminal that can continue the playback video suspended in the mobile communication terminal, and also the data transmission method Since it is limited to the streaming method, it is not considered to play a video on which the playback on the wired terminal is stopped on the wireless terminal or, conversely, to play a video on the wired terminal on the wired terminal.

In addition, in the case of a wired terminal using a download and play method rather than a streaming method, the wired terminal must be pre-downloaded to the wired terminal until the playback stops at the wireless terminal, and then playable, but a solution for this has not been presented at all. to be.

An object of the present invention is to allow a wired terminal having a data transmission type of download and play method to continuously play a video that has been stopped in a wireless terminal through a method and a device for providing a wired / wireless linked video replay service.

Another object of the present invention is to allow a wireless terminal to continuously play a video whose playback has been interrupted, even in a wired terminal having a data transfer type of download and play, so as to continuously play a video whose playback has been stopped without discriminating between wired and wireless terminals.

Still another object of the present invention is to shorten the time for downloading a video until the time at which the playback is interrupted when the video is continuously played on the wired terminal having the data transmission type of download and play.

The objects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned objects, and other objects that are not mentioned will be clearly understood from the following description.

In order to achieve the above object, a method for providing a wired / wireless interlocking video replay service according to an aspect of the present invention is provided with a method for providing a service for reproducing a video on which a playback is stopped at a first terminal. (a) receiving the ID of the first terminal, the ID of the video, and the stopping point of the video from the first terminal when the playing of the video is stopped in the first terminal, and storing the video in the DB; Extracting an ID of the video and a playback stop time of the video from the DB in order to provide a resume service for the video to the second terminal; and (c) analyzing a data transmission type of the second terminal. And transmitting a video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video to the second terminal from the point at which playback of the extracted video is stopped. It includes.

In order to achieve the above object, the apparatus for providing a wired / wireless interlocking video replay service according to another aspect of the present invention is a device for providing a replay service for a video where playback is interrupted, when the first terminal stops playing a video. A content information storage unit configured to store an ID of the first terminal, an ID of the video, and a playback stop point of the video, received from the first terminal, in a DB; and the video to a second terminal associated with the first terminal. In order to provide a follow-up service for, the viewing history management unit for extracting the ID and the playback stop time of the video from the DB and the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video to stop playing the extracted video It includes a content providing unit provided to the second terminal from the time point.

Specific details for achieving the above object will be apparent with reference to the embodiments described below in detail with the accompanying drawings.

However, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed below, but may be configured in different forms, and the present embodiments are intended to complete the disclosure of the present invention and to provide general knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention belongs. It is provided to fully inform those who have the scope of the invention.

According to one of the problem solving means of the method and apparatus for providing a wired / wireless linked video watching service of the present invention described above, there are one or more of the following effects.

Even in a wired terminal in which the data transmission type is a download and play method, there is an advantage in that it is possible to continuously play a video that has been stopped on the wireless terminal.

In addition, even in a wired terminal having a data transmission type of download and play, the wireless terminal may continuously play the video that has been stopped, so that the video that has been stopped may be continuously played without a distinction between wired and wireless terminals.

In addition, when the playback of the video is stopped in the wired terminal of the data transfer type of the download and play method, there is an advantage to shorten the time to download the video up to the point where the playback is stopped.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention.

As those skilled in the art would realize, the described embodiments may be modified in various different ways, all without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention.

In the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in order to clearly describe the present invention, and like reference numerals designate like parts throughout the specification.

For reference, in the entire specification, when a part is "connected" to another part, it is not only "directly connected" but also "electrically connected" with another element in between. Also includes.

In addition, when a part is said to "include" a certain component, which means that it may further include other components, except to exclude other components unless otherwise stated.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying configuration diagram or processing flow chart, it will be described in detail for the practice of the present invention.

1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a system for providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The system 100 for providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an embodiment of the present invention may play a video, and the first terminal 110 may stop playing the video, and the video may be stopped. The second terminal 120 requesting a resume service for the second terminal and the second terminal 120 to continue the video stopped playing on the first terminal, and the second terminal to connect the second terminal 120 to the second terminal. It includes a providing service providing server 130.

Herein, the first terminal 110 and the second terminal 120 include an Internet Protocol TeleVision (IPTV) including a desktop computer, a notebook computer, a laptop computer, a set-top box, and a portable terminal. The portable terminal is a wireless communication device that ensures portability and mobility, and includes a personal communication system (PCS), a global system for mobile communications (GSM), a personal digital cellular (PDC), a personal handyphone system (PHS), and a personal digital assistant (PDA). All types of handhelds such as Digital Assistant (IMT), International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) -2000, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) -2000, W-Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA), Wireless Broadband Internet (Wibro) terminals, etc. Handheld) based wireless communication device.

In addition, the system 100 that provides a resume service for the above-described video that has been stopped may include a local area network (LAN), a wide area network (WAN), or a value added network (VAN). Wired networks such as mobile networks, mobile networks, satellite networks, Bluetooth, Wireless Broadband Internet (Wibro), and High Speed Dwonlink Packet Access (HSDPA). have.

Hereinafter, for convenience of description, the mobile terminal 110 is a first terminal, which includes a predetermined software and a set-top box that can use a bidirectional digital broadcast signal and can process a viewer's request for a broadcast medium. An IPTV (hereinafter referred to as IPTV) 120 that provides a Video on Demand (VOD) service is called a second terminal. In addition, it is assumed that the user of the first terminal and the user of the second terminal are the same, and the user wants to continue the video whose playback is stopped on the first terminal in the second terminal.

First, the portable terminal 110 plays a video, and if the playback of the video is stopped, the ID of the portable terminal 110, the ID of the video stopped playing, and the playback stop point of the video service providing server 130 Send to.

In this case, the "interruption of playback of a video" includes a case in which the user intentionally stops playing the video and a case in which the playback of the video is interrupted due to an unintended situation (for example, interruption of power supply). .

In addition, the ID of the portable terminal 110 is associated with the user information as a unique ID (for example, a mobile phone number) distinguished from other terminals, and if the user stops playing the video while watching the video, The ID of the video, which has been stopped, is stored in the server for providing a subsequent service in association with the ID of the portable terminal.

In addition, the ID of the video is a unique ID that can distinguish the corresponding video from the various contents that can be played on the portable terminal 110, the playback stop time of the video refers to the time when the playback is stopped of the entire playback time of the video. . For example, if a user watches a movie with a total time of 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the user watches for 28 minutes 29 seconds and stops playing the video, the video stops at 28 minutes and 29 seconds, up to 1 hour and 13 minutes. If playback is stopped, playback stops at 1 hour 13 minutes 00 seconds. Therefore, the playback stop point of the video includes hours, minutes, and seconds, and may include up to one hundredth of a second granularity.

On the other hand, the IPTV 120, in order to continue the video playback is stopped in the portable terminal 110, requests the subsequent service for the video playback service is interrupted to the playback service providing server 130, the IPTV (120) The ID of) is transmitted to the subsequent service providing server 130.

The ID of the IPTV 120 is a unique ID (for example, a home phone number) that is distinguished from other terminals and is associated with user information, and the video stopped playing while the user is watching the ID of the IPTV 120. It is stored in connection with the subsequent service providing server 130. Therefore, the subsequent service providing server 130 may extract the video that the user wants to continue through the ID of the IPTV 120, and provide the extracted video to the IPTV 120.

In this case, when there is more than one video stopped playing for the corresponding user, the following service providing server 130 provides the video stopped playing to the IPTV 120 in the form of a list, and the user through the IPTV 120. In addition, the user may select a video to be viewed again from the provided list and watch the selected video after the playback is stopped.

For reference, in the case where the user information associated with the ID of the IPTV 120 is one or more, for example, one family member uses the portable terminal 110 and the ID of the portable terminal 110 of the family member is respectively the IPTV 120. If associated with the ID of the), the subsequent service providing server 130 may provide to the IPTV 120 in the form of a list of the video is stopped playback corresponding to each user.

In addition, through the ID of the IPTV 120, the subsequent service providing server 130 analyzes the data transmission type of the IPTV 120, the transmission method of the video is stopped playback in accordance with the streaming method and the download and play method Decide

On the other hand, after the playback service providing server 130 stops the playback of the video in the portable terminal 110, the ID of the portable terminal 110 from the portable terminal 110, the ID of the video is stopped and playback stops playing After receiving the viewpoint and storing it in the DB in association with each other, the ID of the IPTV 120 associated with the user information of the portable terminal 110, the ID of the video stopped playing, received from the portable terminal 110 and Associates the time at which the video stops playing.

Subsequently, when a replay service for the video stopped playing from the IPTV 120 is requested, the replay service providing server 130 receives the ID of the IPTV 120 and corresponds to the received ID of the IPTV 120. Extracts the ID of the video from which the playback is stopped, analyzes the data transmission type of the IPTV 120, and transmits the stopped video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video.

In more detail, when the analyzed data transmission type of the IPTV 120 is a streaming method, the video service providing server 130 may stop playing the video corresponding to the ID of the IPTV 120 and stop the playback. After the time point is transmitted to the IPTV 120, and when the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 is a download and play method, the video service providing server 130 stops the video corresponding to the ID of the IPTV 120 is stopped. Is transmitted from the beginning until the point at which playback is stopped, and then the remaining unplayed portion of the video is transmitted.

For reference, since the ID of the portable terminal 110 is stored in association with the ID of the IPTV 120 through user information, when the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 is a download and play method, the portable terminal 110 If the playback of the video is stopped at), the subsequent service providing server 130 may automatically transmit the stopped video to the IPTV 120 (even if the IPTV 120 does not request a resume service).

To this end, a separate process of registering the user information and the ID of the portable terminal 110 and the ID of the IPTV 120 to be used by the user is required. A detailed description thereof will be described with reference to FIG. 2.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an apparatus for providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an embodiment of the present invention, and the resume service among components of the system 100 illustrated in FIG. 1. The providing server 130 will be described in more detail.

Resume service providing server 130 for the video stops playback according to an embodiment of the present invention, if the video playback is stopped on the first terminal, the ID of the first terminal from the first terminal, DB (not shown) by linking ID and playback ID of the first terminal received from the receiver 131, the ID of the first terminal received from the receiver 131, and playback stop point of the video to each other. When the content information storage unit 132 stored in the storage unit 132 receives the request for the subsequent service from the second terminal and the ID of the second terminal to the receiving unit 131, the first terminal of the first terminal is stored. Using the ID of the second terminal associated with the ID, the viewing history manager 133 and the second terminal extracting the ID of the video from which the playback is stopped and the playback stop point of the video from the DB (not shown); When the data transmission type is a download and play method, the content providing unit 134 which transmits a video whose playback corresponding to the ID of the video extracted by the viewing history manager 133 is stopped to the second terminal until the playback stoppage of the extracted video. And a control unit 135 for controlling each unit.

For reference, the components illustrated in FIG. 2 according to an embodiment of the present invention mean software components or hardware components such as a field programmable gate array (FPGA) or an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), and perform predetermined roles. .

However, 'components' are not meant to be limited to software or hardware, and each component may be configured to be in an addressable storage medium or may be configured to reproduce one or more processors.

Thus, as an example, a component may include components such as software components, object-oriented software components, class components, and task components, and processes, functions, properties, procedures, and subs. Routines, segments of program code, drivers, firmware, microcode, circuits, data, databases, data structures, tables, arrays, and variables.

Components and the functionality provided within them may be combined into a smaller number of components or further separated into additional components.

Hereinafter, for convenience of description, it will be described with reference to the components of the system 100 shown in FIG. 1, and the first terminal is referred to as the portable terminal 110 and the second terminal is referred to as the IPTV 120.

In addition, the user of the first terminal and the user of the second terminal is the same, the ID of the first terminal and the ID of the second terminal is associated with the user information, respectively, and the user to play the video that is stopped playing on the first terminal 2 It is assumed that you want to continue in the terminal.

First, the content information storage unit 132 associates the ID of the portable terminal 110 received from the receiving unit 131, the ID of the video that is stopped playing, and the playback stop point of the video that is stopped playing, to connect the DB (not shown). ) And associates the ID of the IPTV 120 and the ID of the portable terminal 110 previously associated with the user information.

As described with reference to FIG. 1, since the ID of the portable terminal 110 is associated with user information as a unique ID distinguished from other terminals, and the user information is associated with the ID of the IPTV 120 again, the same user is used. In this case, the portable terminal 110 can know the ID of the video that has been stopped and the playback stop point of the video where the playback is stopped through the IPTV 120 ID.

To this end, a separate process of registering user information such as a user ID or a social security number and an ID of the portable terminal 110 and an ID of the IPTV 120 to be used by the user is required. When you apply to the service provider for the interruption video service, you can register through a separate procedure provided by the service provider.

In addition, the description of the ID of the video where the playback is stopped and the point of time when the playback is stopped is the same as the content described with reference to FIG. 1.

On the other hand, if the user wants to continue the video stopped playing on the IPTV 120, the IPTV 120 transmits the ID of the IPTV 120 to the subsequent service providing server 130 shown in FIG. The receiver 131 of the following service providing server 130 receives the ID of the IPTV 120.

Subsequently, the viewing history managing unit 133 checks the ID of the IPTV 120 received by the receiving unit 131, and is associated with the ID of the IPTV 120, and the ID of the video whose playback is stopped in the DB (not shown) is stopped. And extracting a playback stop time of the video where the playback is stopped.

In addition, the viewing history management unit 133 analyzes the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 through the ID of the IPTV 120 received by the receiving unit 131, the data transmission type of the analyzed IPTV 120 is a streaming method In this case, the content provider 134 transmits the video corresponding to the ID of the video from which the playback is stopped by the viewing history manager 133 to the IPTV 120 after the playback is stopped.

If the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 analyzed by the viewing history manager 133 is a download and play method, the content provider 134 may be assigned to the ID of the video whose playback is stopped by the viewing history manager 133. The corresponding video is first transmitted from the beginning until the point at which playback is stopped, and then the remaining unplayed portion of the video is subsequently transmitted.

In this case, when at least one video is stopped for the corresponding user, the viewing history managing unit 133 provides the video where the playback is stopped to the IPTV 120 in the form of a list, and the user is provided through the IPTV 120. You can select the video you want to watch again from the list.

In addition, when the user information associated with the ID of the IPTV 120 is one or more, for example, all one family member uses the portable terminal 110, the ID of the portable terminal 110 of the family member, respectively, the IPTV 120 If associated with the ID, the viewing history management unit 133 may provide the IPTV 120 in the form of a list of the video playback is stopped for each user.

For reference, when the playback of the video is stopped in the portable terminal 110, the resume service providing server 130 automatically stops the playback on the IPTV 120 (without requesting a separate resume service from the IPTV 120). If the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 is a download and play method, the playback of the video is stopped from the content providing unit 134 to the IPTV 120. You can also send an interrupted video.

At this time, if the IPTV 120 is in a deactivated state, the remote control unit (not shown) of the following service providing server 130 activates the IPTV 120, and from the beginning of the video where the playback is stopped to the time when the playback is stopped. If the video transmission is completed and the video transmission is completed by the time when the playback is stopped, the remote control unit (not shown) deactivates the IPTV 120.

Here, the deactivated state means that power is supplied to the IPTV 120, but the power state of the IPTV 120 is turned off. The activated state means that power is supplied to the IPTV 120. The power of the 120 is on.

Thereafter, when the user activates the IPTV 120 and requests the resume service for the video whose playback is stopped, the content provider 134 transmits the remaining unplayed portion of the video where the playback is stopped to the IPTV 120. do.

That is, when the playback of the video is stopped in the portable terminal 110, the IPTV 120 downloads the video in which the playback is stopped in advance, so that the corresponding video is subsequently continued in order to continue the video in the IPTV 120. This can alleviate the inconvenience of having to download again until playback stops and save download waiting time.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

For convenience of description, the components of the system 100 shown in FIG. 1 and the following service providing server 130 will be described with reference.

In addition, the user of the portable terminal 110 and the IPTV 120 is the same, the ID of the portable terminal 110 and the ID of the IPTV 120 are associated with the user information, respectively, the user is played on the portable terminal 110 It is assumed that this interrupted video is to be continued on the IPTV 120.

First, the portable terminal 110 plays a video, and if the playback of the video is stopped, the ID of the portable terminal 110, the ID of the video stopped playing, and the playback stoppage of the stopped video are provided. It transmits to the server 130 (S301).

After step S301, the receiving unit 131 of the following service providing server 130 stops the ID of the portable terminal 110 transmitted from the portable terminal 110, the ID of the video that is stopped, and the playback of the stopped video. Receive the time point.

Thereafter, the content information storage unit 132 connects the ID of the portable terminal 110 received from the receiver 110, the ID of the video where the playback is stopped, and the playback stop point of the video where the playback is stopped, to connect to the DB (not shown). ) And associates the ID of the portable terminal 110 with the ID of the IPTV 120 via the user information (S303).

The ID of the IPTV 120 is associated with the ID of the mobile terminal 110 so that the ID of the video stopped playing on the mobile terminal 110 and the playback stop time of the stopped video are also known through the ID of the IPTV 120. It becomes possible.

After the step S303, the IPTV 120 requests the resume service providing server 130 to resume the video to stop the playback in the portable terminal 110, at this time, IPTV The ID of 120 is transmitted to the service providing server 130 (S304).

After step S304, the receiving unit 131 receives the ID of the IPTV 120, and the viewing history managing unit 133 confirms the ID of the IPTV 120 received by the receiving unit 131, and identifies the ID of the IPTV 120. In step S305, the ID of the video where playback is stopped and the playback stop time of the video where the playback is stopped are extracted (ie, stored in the DB in association with the ID of the first terminal).

After the step S305, the viewing history manager 133 analyzes the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 through the ID of the IPTV 120 received by the receiver 131 (S306).

As a result of the analysis, when the analyzed data transmission type of the IPTV 120 is a streaming method, the content provider 134 stops the video corresponding to the ID of the video from which the playback is extracted from the viewing history manager 133 and the playback is stopped. After the time point is transmitted to the IPTV 120 (S307).

If the data transmission type of the IPTV 120 analyzed by the viewing history manager 133 is a download and play method, the content provider 134 may be assigned to the ID of the video whose playback is stopped by the viewing history manager 133. The corresponding video is first transmitted from the beginning until the point at which playback is stopped, and then the remaining unplayed portion of the video is subsequently transmitted (S308).

For reference, when at least one video is stopped for the corresponding user, the viewing history manager 133 provides the stopped video to the IPTV 120 in the form of a list, and the user through the IPTV 120. You can choose a video you want to watch again from the list provided.

In addition, when the user information associated with the ID of the IPTV 120 is one or more, for example, all one family member uses the portable terminal 110, the ID of the portable terminal 110 of the family member, respectively, the IPTV 120 If associated with the ID, the viewing history management unit 133 may provide the IPTV 120 in the form of a list of the video playback is stopped for each user.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

For convenience of description, the components of the system 100 shown in FIG. 1 and the ear service providing server 130 shown in FIG. 2 will be described with reference. The user of the portable terminal 110 and the IPTV 120 The same, the ID of the portable terminal 110 and the ID of the IPTV 120 are associated with the user information, respectively, so that the user wants to assume that the video is stopped in the portable terminal 110 to continue on the IPTV 120 do.

First, when the mobile terminal 110 plays a video and the playback of the video is stopped, the ID of the portable terminal 110, the ID of the video stopped playing, and the playback stop point of the stopped video are provided. The server 130 transmits the data to the server 130 (S401).

After step S401, the receiving unit 131 of the resume service providing server 130 stops playing the ID of the portable terminal 110 transmitted from the portable terminal 110, the ID of the stopped video, and the stopped video. A time point is received (S402).

After step S402, the content information storage unit 132 connects the ID of the portable terminal 110 received from the receiver 110, the ID of the video that is stopped, and the playback stop point of the video, where the playback is stopped, to obtain a DB ( It is stored in the (not shown) and associated with the ID of the portable terminal 110 and the ID of the IPTV 120 through the user information (S403).

The ID of the IPTV 120 is associated with the ID of the mobile terminal 110 so that the ID of the video stopped playing on the mobile terminal 110 and the playback stop time of the stopped video are also known through the ID of the IPTV 120. It becomes possible.

After the step S403, the viewing history management unit 133 is the content providing unit 134 of the ID of the IPTV 120 linked by the content information storage unit 132, the ID of the video is stopped and the playback stop time of the video is stopped. To).

Thereafter, the content provider 134 transmits the video corresponding to the ID of the video whose playback is stopped from the beginning of the video to the time when the playback is stopped (S404).

At this time, if the power of the IPTV 120 is off (off), the remote controller (not shown) of the device 130 shown in FIG. 2 turns on the power of the IPTV 120 (on), and playback is stopped. When the video transmission is completed by the time point, the remote controller (not shown) turns off the power of the IPTV 120.

After the step S404, when the user turns on the IPTV 120 and requests the subsequent service for the video is stopped playback (S405), the content provider 134 is to play the rest of the unplayed video of the stopped video It transmits to the IPTV 120 (S406).

The foregoing description of the present invention is intended for illustration, and it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention may be easily modified in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features of the present invention. will be.

Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are exemplary in all respects and not restrictive.

For example, each component described as a single type may be implemented in a distributed manner, and similarly, components described as distributed may be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is shown by the following claims rather than the above description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention. do.

1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a system for providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an apparatus for providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing a resume service for a video in which playback is stopped according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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131: receiving unit

132: content information storage unit

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Claims (14)

In a device that provides a resume service for a video that has stopped playing, When the playback of the video in the first terminal is stopped, the content information storage unit for storing the ID of the first terminal received from the first terminal, the ID of the video and the stop point of the video in the DB, A viewing history management unit for extracting an ID of the video and a playback stop time of the video from the DB in order to provide a resume service for the video to a second terminal associated with the first terminal; Content providing unit for providing the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video to the second terminal from the point at which playback of the extracted video is stopped Containing, video replay service providing device. The method of claim 1, And the content information storage unit stores the ID of the video and a time point at which playback of the video is stopped for each user. The method of claim 1, And the viewing history managing unit provides the second terminal to the second terminal in the form of a list when the one or more moving images are stopped. The method of claim 1, The transmission type of the second terminal is a video history service providing apparatus that analyzes and provides the ID of the second terminal in the viewing history management unit. The method of claim 4, wherein When the data transmission type of the second terminal analyzed by the viewing history managing unit is a streaming method, the content provider is configured to display the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video from the time point at which playback of the extracted video stops. Device for transmitting video replay service. The method of claim 4, wherein When the data type of the second terminal analyzed by the viewing history managing unit is a download and play method, the content provider is further configured to display the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video until the reproduction stop point of the extracted video. Apparatus for providing a video preview service provided in advance to the terminal. The method of claim 1, The content providing unit, when a subsequent service is requested from the second terminal, transmits the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video to the second terminal from the point at which playback of the extracted video is stopped, providing a video preview service. Device. In the method for providing a service so that the second terminal can continue the video interrupted in the first terminal, (a) receiving the ID of the first terminal, the ID of the video, and stopping the playback of the video from the first terminal when the video is stopped at the first terminal, and storing the video in the DB; (b) extracting an ID of the video and a playback stop time of the video from the DB in order to provide a resume service for the video to the second terminal; and (c) analyzing the data transmission type of the second terminal and transmitting the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video to the second terminal from the point at which playback of the extracted video is stopped; Including, the video resume service providing method. The method of claim 8, Step (c) is a step of analyzing the data transmission type of the second terminal using the ID of the second terminal. Including, the video resume service providing method. The method of claim 8, In the step (c), when the data transmission type of the second terminal is a download and play method, the video corresponding to the ID of the extracted video is transmitted to the second terminal in advance until the reproduction stop point of the extracted video. Steps to Including, the video resume service providing method. The method of claim 8, In the step (c), when the second terminal is in an inactive state, activating the second terminal and transmitting the video to the second terminal, the method of providing a video preview service. The method of claim 8, (d) if at least one ID of the extracted video exists in step (c), providing the second terminal with a video in which the playback corresponding to the extracted video ID is stopped in a list form; Further comprising, the video resume service providing method. The method of claim 8, (e) if the first terminal associated with the second terminal is one or more, providing the video to the second terminal in a list format based on user information of the first terminal; Further comprising, the video resume service providing method. The method of claim 8, (f) stopping the transmission of the video and deactivating the second terminal when the transmission is completed until the playback stop time of the video in step (c). Further comprising, the video resume service providing method.

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