CN101888525B - Network database-based digital television user management system - Google Patents
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The invention discloses a network database-based digital television user management system, which comprises four main parts, namely a user verification module, a local user information module, a synchronization module, and a network database module. A verification mode of using a digital television intelligent card is not used any more, and an authorization verification mode of using a user account password is used. The users do not need to allocate an intelligent card for each set top box any more, so the convenience is brought to the users and the user cost is reduced.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to the digital television application field, be specifically related to a kind of digital TV subscriber management system of database Network Based.
Background technology
Along with the development of digital television application technology and popularizing of digital TV network and the Internet, present digital television program is more and more, and digital television interaction application service business is also more and more abundanter.Meanwhile; Vast digital cable customers has also proposed more requirement to digital television service; Especially in the selection of TV programme, the user is not contenting just to the program viewing mode of One-to-All Broadcast, but hopes to enjoy more interactive and customization of individual character service.Such as; The user can hope to find the program of oneself liking easily and need not from all the rendition lists, search one by one; Especially under the situation that digital television program more and more enriches now; From all programs, search one by one, promptly lose time and inconvenience, have a strong impact on the satisfaction of user DTV.
In addition, the DTV STB of present stage adopts the user rs authentication mode of smart card usually, to realize separation between machine and card.But generally speaking, STB is coupling one sheet smart card usually, and the user also seldom can take out smart card and be put on another STB, brings convenience and economical for the user so this so-called separation between machine and card can not be real.Along with the development of digital TV network, and the popularizing of IPTV, make and realize that through the server end network data base mode of user rs authentication becomes possibility.Like this, realization user that could be real anywhere, STB can both use the individual number of the account of oneself to land and watch the TV programme that oneself is subscribed to arbitrarily.
Summary of the invention
The present invention provides a kind of digital TV subscriber management system of database Network Based, as the novel user management system of a replacement smart card authentication mode.Under the situation that does not reduce user security, the present invention has more interactive and expansibility.
The user can use any STB in any place, as long as the private account password of input, the checking of the network data base through digital-tv operator just can be enjoyed digital television service anywhere or anytime.
In addition, the effect of network data base not merely is used as the subscriber authorisation checking.The Subscriber Management System that the present invention relates to also passes through the various digital television service information of network data base recording user, to provide personalized more and to have more interactive user experience.Such as, except user authentication information, network data base also is responsible for the pay channel information that recording user is subscribed to, even during the user stays out like this, also can watch pay channel and the sponsored program that oneself is subscribed to through personal account; Network data base also is responsible for the television channel viewing rate of recording user, and realizes providing convenience for the user searches by the channel list of watching that number of times is arranged through set-top-box system; Network data base also is responsible for the collection information of recording user, makes that the user can be with favorite program, the information such as program do not finished watching are put into collection.
The present invention adopts background synchronization mechanism, at set intervals or when user profile has renewal, will be on the backstage of set-top-box system real-time simultaneous user's information.Make the user after start is landed, need not to be concerned about the synchronous of local user's information and network data base end subscriber information.
In order to realize goal of the invention, the technical scheme that the present invention adopts is following:
Comprise subscriber authentication module, local user's information module, synchronization module, four major parts of network data library module.
Subscriber authentication module is used for that the user lands and authority checking.This module requires the user to input its personal account and password when set-top-box opening, carries out the subscriber authorisation checking through network by the network data base of server end then.Checking will be sent user information corresponding in the network data base to the subscriber computer top box through the back server end, and simultaneously, STB loads local user's information and starts synchronization module.For making things convenient for the domestic consumer, the present invention allows the user that the acquiescence login account is set in STB.
Local user's information module is used for loading and the preservation of set-top-box system to user profile.User profile has identical data content in local user's information and the network data base, only has the difference on update time between the two.
User profile mainly comprises information such as pay channel that the user subscribes to, television channel viewing rate, collection.
Owing to writing down the pay channel that the user subscribes in the user profile,,, just can not receive the restriction of place and STB to watch the sponsored program that its people subscribes to as long as land its personal account no matter the user watches DTV wherein.Equally, except that basic channel and user's charges paid channel, other users not pay channel will be in this information.Like this, the user just can not watch it and authorize TV programme in addition, realize authority checking.
Record television channel viewing rate is can watch that number of times comes all digital TV channels are sorted by the user in order to realize, has made things convenient for the user to search the television channel of the most often watching.The present invention does not limit the concrete realization of this method, only proposes a possibility as realizing example at this, when the user continues to watch that a certain channel surpasses half an hour, and just automatically for the integration of this channel adds one, and the channel viewing rate in the update user information.
The collection information spinner will be convenient to the user and collect channel or the program of oneself liking, and jumps to easily in this channel or this program.Embodiment as the expansion of native system; More and more abundanter along with digital television interaction service, DTV will only not provide digital television service, and various colourful interactive application also will be provided; And various interactive games, can also come browsing internet through DTV STB.Accordingly, user's collection can comprise subdivisions such as interactive application collection, interactive game collection, web page storage folder.
Synchronization module is used for the user profile of local user's information and network data base is carried out in real time synchronously.Synchronization module operates in the set-top-box system backstage, and when renewal is arranged when local user's information, perhaps carries out the synchronous of user profile at set intervals at interval.Synchronization mechanism is the basis with time, when database user information during than local user's information updating, with the user profile in automatically downloading data storehouse and save as local user's information; When local user's information is upgraded than database side, will send up-to-date user profile to database.
The network data library module is used for recording user information and responds landing or synchronization request of user.Adopt the purpose of network data base, not only make the user break away from the inconvenience of digital television intelligent card, more make the user can really enjoy the digital television service that is available anywhere.No matter upstairs or downstairs, parlor or bedroom even travel outside, as long as the place of DTV is arranged, the user can both and enjoy personalized digital television service through its personal account login.
Compared with prior art, the present invention has the following advantages:
1. the present invention does not re-use the verification mode of digital television intelligent card, and uses the authority checking mode of using user account password instead.The user needn't so promptly bring the convenience in the use to the user again for each STB disposes a sheet smart card, has reduced user cost again.
2. adopt with network data base in user profile synchronous mode in real time, oneself like the program seen even make the user travel outside also can be after login to find easily through the favorites folder.Really realized a kind of brand-new personalized service of being available anywhere.No matter in the bedroom, parlor or travel outside, as long as through any STB login personal account, STB will be user real time its personal information synchronously, makes that the user is a same STB just as what use.
3. adopt the mode of background synchronization, synchronization mechanism is to user transparent, and the user need not to be concerned about the synchronous of its personal information, convenient user's use.
4. the user profile expansibility is strong.For example, more and more abundanter along with the digital television interaction application service, user's collection can comprise subdivisions such as interactive application collection, interactive game collection, web page storage folder.
5. in addition, user's accounts information can also be used on other based on network interactive application, uses DTV virtual community application etc. such as the DTV instant messaging.For the development of following digital television service provides better basis.
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To combine accompanying drawing and embodiment that the present invention is further specified below, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention is carried out clear, intactly description, obviously, described embodiment only is the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills are not making all other embodiment that obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
As shown in Figure 1, the architecture of embodiments of the invention comprises subscriber authentication module, local user's information module, synchronization module, four major parts of network data library module.Network data library module and local user's information module are responsible for storing subscriber information.Synchronization module be responsible on the network data base with local set-top-box system in user profile synchronously in real time.Subscriber authentication module is responsible for when the user logins, communicating by letter with network data base and carrying out the authority checking of user account, has only through just notifying local user's information module to load user information corresponding after the checking.
System's operational flow diagram of the embodiment of the invention is as shown in Figure 2:
At first user's start, set top box operations system start-up finishes;
To eject user's log-in interface automatically then, the user is responsible for inputing its personal account password or the user can be provided with the acquiescence login account in set-top-box system, subscriber authentication module will be responsible for network data base in communication and verify subscriber authorisation;
After checking, set-top-box system loads local user information corresponding, and starts the background synchronization module;
If wouldn't there be user information corresponding in system this locality when initial, synchronization module is download user information from network data base immediately, realize in local user's information and date storehouse synchronously, and supply set-top-box system to load;
The user profile that set-top-box system loads comprises information such as pay channel that the user subscribes to, user channel viewing rate, user's collection, and set-top-box system is responsible for utilizing this information to generate the user interface of DTV, and system gets into and normally moves then;
On the backstage of system's operation, synchronization module is carrying out all the time, will carry out automatically at set intervals synchronously;
The user withdraws from set-top-box system, before normally withdrawing from, can call the once time synchronization module at set-top-box system automatically, carries out then and withdraws from operation.
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1. the digital TV subscriber management system of a database Network Based is characterized in that, comprises subscriber authentication module, local user's information module, synchronization module, network data library module; Network data library module and local user's information module are responsible for storing subscriber information; Synchronization module be responsible on the network data base with local set-top-box system in user profile synchronously in real time; Subscriber authentication module is responsible for when the user logins, communicating by letter with network data base and carrying out the authority checking of user account; Have only through just notifying local user's information module to load user information corresponding after the checking, said user profile comprises pay channel, user channel viewing rate, the user's Information on Collection that the user subscribes to.
2. the digital TV user management method of a database Network Based is characterized in that, said method comprises as follows:
At first user's start, set top box operations system start-up finishes;
To eject user's log-in interface automatically then, the user is responsible for inputing its personal account password or the user can be provided with the acquiescence login account in set-top-box system, and subscriber authentication module is responsible for the network data base communication and is verified subscriber authorisation;
After checking, set-top-box system loads local user information corresponding, and starts the background synchronization module;
If wouldn't there be user information corresponding in system this locality when initial, synchronization module is download user information from network data base immediately, realize in local user's information and date storehouse synchronously, and supply set-top-box system to load;
The user profile that set-top-box system loads comprises pay channel, user channel viewing rate, the user's Information on Collection that the user subscribes to, and set-top-box system is responsible for utilizing this information to generate the user interface of DTV, and system gets into normal operation then;
On the backstage of system's operation, synchronization module is carrying out all the time, will carry out automatically at set intervals synchronously;
The user withdraws from set-top-box system, before normally withdrawing from, can call the once time synchronization module at set-top-box system automatically, carries out then and withdraws from operation.
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