CN101364879A - System and method realizing IPTV unified charging by gateway mode - Google Patents
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The invention discloses a system and a method for achieving IPTV unified charging by using gateway mode. The system comprises a gateway module, an authentication module and a charging module, wherein the gateway module is used for receiving a service request of user terminal equipment, analyzing correlative information, transmitting to the charging module, receiving the determination result returned by the charging module and transmitted to the user terminal equipment; the authentication module is used for receiving the service request transmitted by the gateway module, authenticating the service request, and returning the authentication result information to the gateway module; and the charging module is used for determining whether the user terminal equipment has enough money to use the requested service according to the correlative information transmitted by the gateway module and, if so, starting charging and returning the determination result to the gateway module. By adopting the above technical scheme, the resources of the charging module can be utilized fully only by connecting the charging module with the gateway module without keeping multi-connection with a plurality of service sub-systems, so that the charging module can respond to the request at high speed.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to the Web TV field, relate in particular to and utilize gateway mode to realize the unified system and method that charges of IPTV.
Background technology
Along with the development of IPTV, except program request, time shift and live broadcast service, also will provide value added service more on the IPTV platform, such as recreation, video communication or the like.Usually subscriber terminal equipment is when using all kinds of IPTV professional, need be through 2 flow processs: identifying procedure and charging flow.Identifying procedure judges mainly whether subscriber terminal equipment is legal; If legal, then enter charging flow; If illegal, then the refusing user's terminal equipment continues visit.Charging flow is mainly judged subscriber terminal equipment initiation charging request, judge by accounting module whether subscriber terminal equipment had the enough amount of money to use the IPTV business before using IPTV, if the enough amount of money is arranged, then allow subscriber terminal equipment to use the IPTV business, and trigger and charge, produce charge information; If the no enough amount of money, then the refusing user's terminal equipment uses professional.
Present most IPTV solution can't realize unified certification and charging to all kinds of business, as shown in Figure 1, when subscriber terminal equipment 50 is visited program request service sub-system 1 respectively, live broadcast service subsystem 2, time-shift service subsystem 3, game service subsystem 4, when video communication service subsystem 5 and other service sub-systems 6, subscriber terminal equipment needs to authenticate in each service sub-system respectively, this implementation to the shortcoming that identifying procedure brings is: because the user whenever enters a business and will authenticate again, the user can feel that the response time of serving is longer; Because each business is relatively independent, has a style of one's own, it is difficult then these business to be carried out unified management; Each business all will be carried out independent authentication, and information has increased sensitive information and has been blocked the possibility of distorting in transmittance process.
After authentication was passed through, before the use IPTV business, subscriber terminal equipment initiates to judge the request of charging that existing charging flow is to each service sub-system: at first subscriber terminal equipment passed through authentication at some service sub-systems.Subscriber terminal equipment sends to a certain service sub-system judges the request of charging, and service sub-system is transmitted this request to accounting module.Accounting module judges whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money.Do not have the enough amount of money if accounting module is judged, will return to service sub-system to the result of failure, service sub-system uses the refusing user's terminal equipment professional.If accounting module is judged the enough amount of money is arranged, will return to service sub-system to the result of success, it is professional that service sub-system will allow subscriber terminal equipment to use.Owing to be that each service sub-system keeps being connected with accounting module 30 respectively, so during different professional of subscriber terminal equipment request, need charge by the judgement that each service sub-system is transmitted subscriber terminal equipments to accounting module 30 and ask.If such result can cause service sub-system of every increase, accounting module just need newly-increased one with being connected of service sub-system, the increase of each connection all will take certain resource of accounting module, cause the time lengthening of response request.
Summary of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide and utilize gateway mode to realize the unified system that charges of IPTV.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of gateway mode that utilizes that can solve present technical scheme shortcoming to realize the unified method of chargeing of each business of IPTV, thereby realize that accounting module need not to keep many with each service sub-system and is connected, only need keep one to be connected and to get final product with gateway module, reach the resource that makes full use of accounting module, make accounting module response request faster.
Realize that the object of the invention technical scheme is: a kind of gateway mode that utilizes is realized the unified system that charges of IPTV, it is characterized in that it comprises gateway module, authentication module and accounting module, wherein,
Described gateway module, after being used to receive the service request of subscriber terminal equipment, at first this service request is analyzed, and judge that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication, if not by authentication, then described service request is transmitted to authentication module, and authentication result information is kept in the gateway module; If by authentication, then described gateway module analyzes relevant information and submits to described accounting module, and receive the judged result whether subscriber terminal equipment that described accounting module returns can use the IPTV business, again this judged result is transmitted to subscriber terminal equipment;
Described authentication module is used to receive the service request that described gateway module is transmitted, and service request is authenticated, and the return authentication object information is given described gateway module simultaneously;
Described accounting module is used for judging that according to the relevant information that described gateway module is submitted to whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money can use the business of request, if can use, then begins to charge, and judged result is returned to described gateway module.
The relevant information that above-mentioned gateway module analyzes according to service request comprises terminal user name, password, service supplier's numbering, professional numbering.
A kind of gateway mode that utilizes is realized the unified method of chargeing of IPTV, comprises the steps:
Receive the service request step: gateway module receives the service request of subscriber terminal equipment;
Authenticating step: after gateway module receives service request, at first this service request is analyzed, and judge that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication, if not by authentication, then request is transmitted to authentication module, again authenticate by authentication module, and authentication result information offered gateway module and be kept in the gateway module; If by authentication, then gateway module analyzes relevant information, this relevant information comprises terminal user name (UserID), password (Password), service supplier's numbering (SPID), professional numbering (ServiceID);
The forwarding information step: gateway module is submitted to accounting module analyzing the relevant information of coming out;
Charging step: judge that according to the relevant information that described gateway module is submitted to whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money can use the business of this request, if can use, then begins to charge, and judged result is returned to gateway module;
The professional step of using: gateway module receives the judged result that accounting module returns, and judged result returned to subscriber terminal equipment, then allow subscriber terminal equipment to use if judged result is a successful result, if judged result is a failure result, then the refusing user's terminal equipment uses.
Because accounting module keeps one to be connected with gateway all the time, need not to keep many and be connected, thereby greatly reduce the consumption of accounting module resource with each service sub-system, reach the resource that makes full use of accounting module; Also realized simultaneously judging the request of charging, shortened the time of accounting module response request by unified initiation of gateway module.
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The schematic diagram that Fig. 1 authenticates and charges each business for former IPTV system;
Fig. 2 realizes the unified schematic diagram that charges of IPTV for the present invention utilizes gateway mode;
Fig. 3 realizes the unified system configuration schematic diagram that charges of IPTV for the present invention utilizes gateway mode;
Fig. 4 realizes the unified simple and easy flow chart that charges of IPTV for the present invention utilizes gateway mode;
The flow chart that Fig. 5 charges for the present invention.
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The present invention is described in further detail below in conjunction with drawings and embodiments.
With the set-top box is that subscriber terminal equipment is an example.
With reference to figure 2, when set-top box 50 visit program request service sub-systems 1, live broadcast service subsystem 2, time-shift service subsystem 3, game service subsystem 4, video communication service subsystem 5 and other service sub-systems 6, unify to charge through gateway module 10, accounting module 30.
With reference to figure 3, a kind of gateway mode that utilizes is realized the unified system that charges of IPTV, comprises gateway module 10, authentication module 20 and accounting module 30, wherein,
Described gateway module 10 is used to receive the service request of subscriber terminal equipment, at first request is analyzed, and is judged that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication; If, then request is not transmitted to authentication module 20 by authentication.If by authentication, then gateway module 10 comprises that terminal user name (UserID), password (Password), SP number (SPID), professional numbering (ServiceID) etc. and submit to accounting module 30 to the relevant information that analyzes.Whether the information that accounting module 30 provides according to above-mentioned gateway module is carried out Fee Amount enough can use professional judgement, and judged result is returned to gateway module 10.The judged result that gateway module 10 reception accounting modules 30 return is transmitted to subscriber terminal equipment to judged result again, informs whether subscriber terminal equipment can use the IPTV business;
Described authentication module 20 is used to receive the request that described gateway module 10 is transmitted, and service request is authenticated, and the return authentication object information is given described gateway module 10;
Described accounting module 30 is used for judging according to the relevant information that described gateway module 10 is submitted to whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money can use the business of request; If can use, then begin to charge; And successful result returned to gateway module 10; If can not use, then failure result is returned to gateway module 10.
With reference to figure 4, show a kind of simple and easy flow chart that utilizes gateway mode to realize the unified charging of IPTV.Flow process 200 set-top box are initiated service request to gateway module, flow process 210 gateway modules judge whether by authentication, if request is not forwarded to authentication module, if authentication is passed through, authentication information is submitted to accounting module, and flow process 220 accounting modules judge whether to use business.Flow process 240 is if can then allow set-top box to bring into use; Flow process 230, if cannot, then refuse set-top box and use professional.
A kind of gateway mode that utilizes is realized the unified method of chargeing of IPTV, comprises the steps:
Receive service request: gateway module receives the service request of subscriber terminal equipment;
Authentication: after gateway module receives service request, at first request is analyzed, and judged that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication; If, then request is not transmitted to authentication module, authenticates again by authentication module by authentication.If by authentication, then gateway module comprises that terminal user name (UserID), password (Password), SP number (SPID), professional numbering (ServiceID) etc. and submit to accounting module to the relevant information that analyzes;
Forwarding information: gateway module is submitted to accounting module analyzing the relevant information of coming out;
Charge: judge according to the relevant information that described gateway module is submitted to whether subscriber terminal equipment can use the business of request.If can use, then begin to charge, and successful result is returned to gateway module; If can not use, then failure result is returned to gateway module;
The professional use: gateway module then returns to subscriber terminal equipment to the result of success by the successful result that accounting module returns, the use of permission terminal if receive.If receive that accounting module returns failure result, then gateway module returns to subscriber terminal equipment to the result of failure, and the refusal terminal is used.
With reference to figure 5, shown that the present invention utilizes gateway module to realize unified method of chargeing.
Shown in flow process 100: subscriber terminal equipment is initiated service request to gateway module 10.
Shown in flow process 110: 10 pairs of requests of gateway module are analyzed, and judge that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication.
Shown in flow process 120:, carry out authentication determination by authentication module 20 if, then forward the request to authentication module 20 not by authentication.
Shown in flow process 130: if by authentication, then gateway module 10 is the relevant informations that analyze, and comprises that terminal user name (UserID), password (Password), SP numbering (SPID), professional numbering (ServiceID) etc. submit to accounting module 30 and judge.
Shown in flow process 140: the relevant information that accounting module 30 is submitted to according to gateway module 10 judges whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money to use the business of request.Forward flow process 150 to if can not use; Forward flow process 170 to if can use.
Shown in flow process 150: if can not use, 30 of accounting modules return to gateway module 10 to failure result;
Shown in flow process 160: gateway module 10 returns to subscriber terminal equipment to the result of failure again, and the refusal terminal is used.
Shown in flow process 170: if can use, accounting module 30 begins to charge, and successful result is returned to gateway module 10.
Shown in flow process 180: gateway module 10 then returns to subscriber terminal equipment to the result of success by the successful result that accounting module 30 returns, the use of permission terminal if receive.
User terminal among the present invention can be above-mentioned set-top box, also can be for having other subscriber terminal equipments with the set-top box identical function, and as PC, palmtop PC, the television set of the special function of tool etc.
Above embodiment is only for the usefulness that the present invention is described, but not limitation of the present invention, person skilled in the relevant technique, under the situation that does not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention, can also make various conversion or modification, therefore all technical schemes that are equal to also should belong to category of the present invention, should be limited by each claim.
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1. one kind is utilized gateway mode to realize the unified system that charges of IPTV, it is characterized in that it comprises gateway module, authentication module and accounting module, wherein,
Described gateway module, after being used to receive the service request of subscriber terminal equipment, at first this service request is analyzed, and judge that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication, if not by authentication, then described service request is transmitted to authentication module, and authentication result information is kept in the gateway module; If by authentication, then described gateway module analyzes relevant information and submits to described accounting module, and receive the judged result whether subscriber terminal equipment that described accounting module returns can use the IPTV business, again this judged result is transmitted to subscriber terminal equipment;
Described authentication module is used to receive the service request that described gateway module is transmitted, and service request is authenticated, and the return authentication object information is given described gateway module simultaneously;
Described accounting module is used for judging that according to the relevant information that described gateway module is submitted to whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money can use the business of request, if can use, then begins to charge, and judged result is returned to described gateway module.
2. the gateway mode that utilizes according to claim 1 is realized the unified system that charges of IPTV, it is characterized in that the relevant information that described gateway module analyzes according to service request comprises terminal user name, password, service supplier's numbering, professional numbering.
3. one kind is utilized gateway mode to realize the unified method of chargeing of IPTV, it is characterized in that, comprises the steps:
Receive the service request step: gateway module receives the service request of subscriber terminal equipment;
Authenticating step: after gateway module receives service request, at first this service request is analyzed, and judge that according to the authentication information of original preservation whether subscriber terminal equipment is by authentication, if not by authentication, then request is transmitted to authentication module, again authenticate by authentication module, and authentication result information offered gateway module and be kept in the gateway module; If by authentication, then gateway module analyzes relevant information, this relevant information comprises terminal user name, password, service supplier's numbering, professional numbering;
The forwarding information step: gateway module is submitted to accounting module analyzing the relevant information of coming out;
Charging step: judge that according to the relevant information that described gateway module is submitted to whether subscriber terminal equipment has the enough amount of money can use the business of this request, if can use, then begins to charge, and judged result is returned to gateway module;
The professional step of using: gateway module receives the judged result that accounting module returns, and judged result returned to subscriber terminal equipment, then allow subscriber terminal equipment to use if judged result is a successful result, if judged result is a failure result, then the refusing user's terminal equipment uses.
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