CN102611946A - STB (set top box) control method, STB control equipment and STB control system - Google Patents

STB (set top box) control method, STB control equipment and STB control system Download PDF

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CN102611946A
CN102611946A CN2012100724574A CN201210072457A CN102611946A CN 102611946 A CN102611946 A CN 102611946A CN 2012100724574 A CN2012100724574 A CN 2012100724574A CN 201210072457 A CN201210072457 A CN 201210072457A CN 102611946 A CN102611946 A CN 102611946A
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An embodiment of the invention discloses an STB (set top box) control method, STB control equipment and an STB control system. The STB control method includes: after detecting a user account and a first STB logging by the user account are not bound, inquiring unbinding conversation of the user account according to the user account and unbinding the first STB and the user account if the unbinding conversation of the user account exists and is in validity period, wherein the unbinding conversation comprises the user account, the unbinding time of the user account and the validity period of the unbinding conversation of the user account. The STB control method, the STB control equipment and the STB control system relate to the field of interactive protocol televisions and overcome the defect that workload is increased during maintenance of the set top box due to the fact that the user account and the set top box bind to each other automatically, and realize control of automatic binding of the set top box and reduce workload.

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A kind of STB control method, equipment and system
Technical field
The present invention relates to the IPTV field, relate in particular to a kind of STB control method, equipment and system.
Background technology
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television is called for short IPTV) is a kind of broadband cabled television network that utilizes, and integrates multiple technologies such as the Internet, multimedia, communication; The brand-new technology of the multiple interactive services that comprises DTV is provided to user terminal.User terminal can be STB+television set, also can be computer.
STB (Set Top Box is called for short STB) is an equipment that connects television set and outside source.It can change into television content with compressed digital signal, and on television set, shows.Signal can be from wire cable, satellite antenna, broadband network and terrestrial broadcasting.STB receives the various internet television business datums that operator provides through service account; So; Reduce operator's income in order to prevent the shared service account of a plurality of STB; Carrier Requirements is bound each user's professional number of the account and STB, and after the binding, having only this STB to use should the business number of the account.
Relatively commonly used in the industry is to adopt automated manner to bind, and when promptly the user used professional number of the account login system for the first time, the IPTV Business Management Platform should the business number of the account be bound with this STB sign automatically.When the STB fault in the users home need be changed, earlier STB and customer service number of the account are separated and tie up, re-use new STB and transfer survey.But; Occur that old STB opens by mistake machine and bind automatically through regular meeting in the maintenance period, perhaps new STB is bound after debugging can not be used automatically, and this need separate once more and tie up and then change STB; So this uncontrollable automatic binding has increased workload for the maintenance of STB.
Summary of the invention
Embodiments of the invention provide a kind of STB control method, equipment and system, utilize to separate and tie up session and separating the binding of tying up session term of validity inner control STB and user account number, the problem of the increase workload of having avoided bringing in uncontrollable automatic binding of maintenance period.
For achieving the above object, embodiments of the invention adopt following technical scheme:
On the one hand, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of set-top box control method, it is characterized in that, comprises that control STB binds step, and said control STB binds step and comprises:
After a STB who detects user account and use said user account to login does not bind; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating;
If exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, and a then not said STB and said user account are bound.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of IPTV Business Management Platform, it is characterized in that, comprise,
Whether detection module is used to detect user account and binds with a STB who uses said user account login;
Enquiry module; Be used for when detection module confirms that a said user account and a said STB do not bind; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said user account number separate tie up session comprise said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, said user account number is separated the term of validity of tying up session;
Whether analysis module is used to analyze separating of said user account and ties up session and be in the term of validity;
Processing module is used for tying up session when being in the term of validity said separating, and a said STB and said user account is not bound.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of STB control system, it is characterized in that, comprise,
IT system is used for sending to the IPTV Business Management Platform user account and the 2nd STB is separated the request of tying up of tying up, and saidly separates the request of tying up and comprises that the 2nd STB identifies;
The IPTV Business Management Platform; Be used to receive the said user account that IT system sends and separate the request of tying up; Separate the request of tying up and said user account and said the 2nd STB are separated tie up according to said; And separate the request of tying up and conciliate and to tie up the time generating solution and tie up session, so that follow-uply tie up session the STB after changing is carried out login authentication and binding according to said separating according to said;
The user account STB is used for to IPTV Business Management Platform request login authentication.
STB control method, equipment and system that the embodiment of the invention provides; Utilization is separated and is tied up session and separating the binding of tying up session term of validity inner control STB and user account number; If exist separating of said user account number to tie up session; Then in separating of said user account number tied up the term of validity of session, do not allow STB and said user account number to bind automatically, to maintenance provide one effective time section, in this time period, avoided the defective of the increase workload that uncontrollable automatic binding brings.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the embodiment of the invention or technical scheme of the prior art; To do to introduce simply to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or the description of the Prior Art below; Obviously, the accompanying drawing in describing below only is some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills; Under the prerequisite of not paying creative work, can also obtain other accompanying drawing according to these accompanying drawings.
A kind of STB control system sketch map that Fig. 1 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
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The structural representation of the another kind of IPTV Business Management Platform that Fig. 3 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
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To combine the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the invention 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 the every other embodiment that is obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of STB control system, and referring to Fig. 1, this system comprises:
IT system 10 is used for sending to IPTV Business Management Platform 20 user account and the 2nd STB is separated the request of tying up of tying up, and saidly separates the request of tying up and comprises that the 2nd STB identifies;
Exemplary, IT system 10 is responsible for the user and is reported barrier to handle, maintenance workform management, set-top box device warehousing management.When STB 30 breaks down; To IT system 10 report faults, IT system 10 is responsible for accepting the newspaper barrier of this subscriber computer top box, and arranges maintenance mans single; Send to IPTV Business Management Platform 20 then this user account and the 2nd STB are separated the request of tying up of tying up; Wherein, the 2nd STB is meant the STB with the current binding of this user account number, also promptly reports the STB of fault.Saidly separate the request of tying up and comprise the 2nd STB sign, preferred, also comprise user account; The STB identification list that can use said user account to login specifically can comprise the 2nd STB and intend a STB who changes that certain STB can be for a plurality of; Can avoid like this when the STB of changing also breaks down; Can in time change other STB, perhaps use the second current STB (under available situation), improve user experience.
Exemplary, IT system 10 can through and IPTV Business Management Platform 20 between the interface exchange message.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20; Be used to receive the said user account that IT system 10 sends and separate the request of tying up; Separate the request of tying up with said user account and said the 2nd STB unbind according to said; And separate the request of tying up and conciliate and to tie up the time generating solution and tie up session, so that follow-uply tie up session the STB after changing is carried out login authentication and binding according to said separating according to said; Said IPTV Business Management Platform also is used for according to said STB identification list the STB that uses said user account being carried out authentication.
Exemplary, the IPTV Business Management Platform is responsible for the IPTV service management, for example: the start authentication of STB, mandate, user bound number of the account and STB; Product ordering service control and receive and open an account, separate the request of tying up from IT system; And the stored user account information, exemplary, can comprise user account in the user account information; Use the STB sign of this user account login, the STB that binds with this user account identifies.
Exemplary; After this user account that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 reception IT systems 10 send is separated the request of tying up; Separate the request of tying up and conciliate and to tie up the time generating solution and tie up session according to said, so that follow-uply tie up session the STB after changing is carried out login authentication and binding according to said separating.
At first introduce below and separate the generative process of tying up session, comprise,
Said user account and the 2nd STB that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 receives IT system 10 transmissions separate the request of tying up of tying up;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can through and IT system 10 between interface receive the request of tying up of separating that IT system 10 sends.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is separated said user account and said the 2nd STB and is tied up;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is tied up this user account and the 2nd STB and record and is separated the time of tying up according to separating to tie up to find the solution, and separates the mode of tying up and can be chosen in this user account information this user account of mark and the 2nd STB and separated and tie up.Certainly, the concrete mode of unbind belongs to prior art, and present embodiment does not limit this, as long as can realize that this user account and the 2nd STB are separated the method for tying up all can.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 generated separating of said user account and ties up session according to the said time of tying up of separating of separating the request of tying up and said user account and the 2nd STB.
Exemplary; The separating of this user account tied up session and comprised this user account at least, separates the time of tying up and the term of validity; Preferably; The sign that can also comprise all STB that this user account of permission use is logined specifically can comprise the sign of being separated the 2nd STB that ties up and intend the STB sign of changing.Separate and tie up session and can be stored in the IPTV Business Management Platform 20, also can be stored in other storage facilitiess, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can separating of inquiring user number of the account be tied up session through this storage facilities.
Referring to table 1; Separating the user account number of tying up in the session, the sign of separating the time of tying up, the 2nd STB and intend the STB sign changed can be with the stores of tables of data at IPTV Business Management Platform 20, in addition, exemplary; Separate the term of validity of tying up session and can separate the term of validity of tying up session through the configuration item interpolation of this IPTV Business Management Platform 20; Through human configuration, also can dispose through network management system then, the length of the term of validity can be provided with according to the maintenance mans of IT system in single process limited; Preferably, can different durations be set to different user accounts.
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User account number The 2nd STB sign Separate the time of tying up Intend and change the STB sign
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is tied up session and is generated the result separating to tie up can return to separate to IT system 20 after session generates.
In addition; IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can utilize separates the binding procedure that a STB who ties up the replacing of session control plan uses this user account authentication login and this user account and a STB; Certainly, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also can directly utilize and separate the binding procedure of tying up this user account of session control and a STB.
Respectively these two processes are described below.
Wherein, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 utilization is separated and is tied up session control the one STB and use this user account authentication login process to comprise,
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 receives the authentication request that a STB uses said user account login, and said authentication request comprises STB sign;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can through and a STB between interface receive the authentication request that a STB uses said user account login, this authentication request comprises the sign of a STB at least, can also comprise this user account.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is inquired about separating of said user account according to said user account and is tied up session after detecting a said user account and a said STB and not binding;
Exemplary; IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can be inquired about the binding information in this user account information; If not identifying this user account and a STB in this user account information binds; Then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 confirms that a user account and a said STB do not bind, otherwise then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 confirms that a user account and a said STB bind.
If exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, and then whether the sign of the said STB of IPTV Business Management Platform 20 inquiries is in separating of said user account tied up the STB tabulation of permission login of session;
Exemplary, the separating of this user account tied up the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up session is tied up session less than separating of this user account the term of validity of separating of current time and user account that session is in the system that is meant in the term of validity.Separate and tie up current time that session timeout is meant system and separate the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up in the session greater than separating the term of validity of tying up session.
If the separating of said user account that be identified at of a said STB tied up in the STB identification list of permission login of session, then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 allows a said STB to use said user account login.
Wherein, 20 utilizations of IPTV Business Management Platform are separated the process of tying up session control the one STB and this user account binding and are comprised,
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is not after a STB who detects user account and use said user account to login binds; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating;
Exemplary; After IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is accomplished the authentication login of this user account of STB use; Detect user account and whether bind, wherein detect the method front of whether binding and introduce, repeat no more here with a STB who uses said user account login.Do not bind if confirm a user account and a STB who uses said user account login, then tie up session, wherein, separate the content and form of tying up session and introduce in front, repeat no more here according to this separating of this user account of user account inquiry.
If exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, and then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is not bound a said STB and said user account.
Exemplary, in separating of this user account tied up the session term of validity, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 was not bound a said STB and said user account.IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also allows other STB that intend replacing to use this user account to login, and wherein, judge is tied up session and whether is in the interior method of the term of validity with aforementioned method.Can avoid like this after automatic binding of maintenance period, need separating once more and tie up trouble caused, reduce workload.
If do not exist separating of said user account to tie up session, perhaps exist separating of said user account to tie up separating of session and said user account and tie up session timeout, then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is bound a said STB and said user account.
STB 30 is used for to IPTV Business Management Platform request login authentication.
Exemplary, user account STB 30 is one at least, also can be a plurality of, can between a plurality of STBs, select in the maintenance period like this, improves maintenance efficiency.
The STB control system that the embodiment of the invention provides; Utilization is separated and is tied up session and separating the binding of tying up session term of validity inner control STB and user account number; If exist separating of said user account number to tie up session; Then in separating of said user account number tied up the term of validity of session, do not allow STB and said user account number to bind automatically, to maintenance provide one effective time section, in this time period, avoided the defective of the increase workload that uncontrollable automatic binding brings.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of IPTV (IPTV) Business Management Platform 20, and referring to Fig. 2, this IPTV Business Management Platform 20 comprises:
Whether detection module 201 is used to detect user account and binds with a STB who uses said user account login;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is responsible for the IPTV service management, for example: the start authentication of STB, mandate, user bound number of the account and STB; Product ordering service control and receive and open an account, separate the request of tying up from IT system; And the stored user account information, exemplary, can comprise user account in the user account information; Use the STB sign of this user account login, the STB that binds with this user account identifies.
Exemplary; IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can be inquired about the binding information in this user account information; If not identifying this user account and a STB in this user account information binds; Then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 confirms that a user account and a said STB do not bind, otherwise then IPTV Business Management Platform 20 confirms that a user account and a said STB bind.
Enquiry module 202; Be used for when detection module confirms that a said user account and a said STB do not bind; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said user account number separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating;
Exemplary; The separating of this user account tied up session and comprised this user account at least, separates the time of tying up and the term of validity; Preferably, can also comprise the sign of all STB that this user account of permission use is logined, specifically can comprise the sign of being separated the 2nd STB that ties up and intend the STB sign of changing.Separate and tie up session and can be stored in the IPTV Business Management Platform 20, also can be stored in other storage facilitiess, enquiry module 202 is tied up session through separating of this storage facilities inquiring user number of the account.
Referring to table 1; Separating the user account number of tying up in the session, the sign of separating the time of tying up, the 2nd STB and intend the STB sign changed can be with the stores of tables of data at IPTV Business Management Platform 20, in addition, exemplary; Separate the term of validity of tying up session and can separate the term of validity of tying up session through the configuration item interpolation of this IPTV Business Management Platform 20; Through human configuration, also can dispose through network management system then, the length of the term of validity can be provided with according to the maintenance mans of IT system in single process limited; Preferably, can different durations be set to different user accounts.
Whether enquiry module 202 can exist separating of this user account to tie up session according to the user account inquiry.
Whether analysis module 203 is used to analyze separating of said user account and ties up session and be in the term of validity;
Exemplary, the separating of this user account tied up the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up session is tied up session less than separating of this user account the term of validity of separating of current time and user account that session is in the system that is meant in the term of validity.Separate and tie up current time that session timeout is meant system and separate the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up in the session greater than separating the term of validity of tying up session.
Processing module 204 is used for tying up session when being in the term of validity said separating, and a said STB and said user account is not carried out the user bound number of the account.
Exemplary, tie up session and be in the term of validity if analysis module 203 is confirmed separating of this user account, then processing module 204 is not bound a said STB and said user account.IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also allows other STB to use this user account to login.
Exemplary, processing module 204 can write down the sign of a STB in this user account information, and the sign of this user account of mark and a STB binds, and IPTV Business Management Platform 20 does not allow other STB to use these user accounts to login.
Further, referring to Fig. 3, this IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also comprises,
Receiver module 205 is used to receive said user account and the 2nd STB that IT system sends and separates the request of tying up of tying up;
Exemplary, when the user account number STB breaks down, to IT system report fault; IT system is responsible for accepting the newspaper barrier of this subscriber computer top box; And arrange maintenance mans single, send to IPTV Business Management Platform 20 then this user account and the 2nd STB are separated the request of tying up of tying up, wherein; The 2nd STB is meant and the last STB that binds of this user account number, also promptly reports the STB of fault.Saidly separate the request of tying up and comprise the 2nd STB sign, preferred, also comprise user account, the STB identification list that can use said user account to login specifically can comprise the 2nd STB and intend the STB that changes.
The form that this receiver module 205 can be an interface is connected with IT system.
User account is separated and is tied up module 206, is used for said user account and said the 2nd STB separated tying up user account;
Exemplary; User account is separated and is tied up module 206 and tie up to find the solution according to separating of receiving of receiver module 205 and tie up this user account and the 2nd STB and record and separate the time of tying up, and separates the mode of tying up and can be chosen in this user account information this user account of mark and the 2nd STB and separated and tie up.Certainly, separate the mode of tying up and belong to prior art, present embodiment does not limit this, as long as can realize that this user account and the 2nd STB are separated the method for tying up all can.
Separate and tie up session generation module 207, be used for generating separating of said user account and tying up also storage of session according to the said time of tying up of separating of separating the request of tying up and said user account and said the 2nd STB.
Exemplary, separate and tie up session generation module 207 and generate separating of this user account and tie up also storage of session according to separating separating of the request of tying up and user account and the 2nd STB time of tying up, separate the content and form of tying up session and describe in front, so locate to repeat no more.IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is tied up session and is generated the result separating to tie up can return to separate to IT system 20 after session generates.
Further again, the STB identification list that session comprises that also permission uses said user account to carry out the authentication login is tied up in separating of said user account, wherein,
Said receiver module 205 also is used to receive the authentication request that a STB uses said user account login, and this authentication request comprises the sign of a STB;
Exemplary, receiver module 205 can receive the authentication request that a STB uses said user account login with interface shape, and this authentication request comprises the sign of a STB at least, can also comprise this user account.
Said enquiry module 202 also is used for confirming that at user account separating of said user account tie up after session is in the term of validity, and whether the sign of inquiring about a said STB is in separating of said user account number tied up the STB tabulation of permission login of session;
After receiver module 205 receptions the one STB uses the authentication request of said user account login; Detection module 201 detects this user account and whether a STB binds; If detection module 201 detects this user account and a STB does not bind; Then whether enquiry module 202 inquiries exist separating of this user account to tie up session, if exist, and then whether before the deadline analysis module 203 separating of this user account of analysis tie up session; If analysis module 203 confirms that these are separated and ties up session before the deadline, then enquiry module 202 further the sign of inquiry the one STB whether in separating of said user account number tied up the STB tabulation of permission login of session.Wherein detection method, inquiry separate tie up session and analytic solution tie up session whether before the deadline method describe in front, repeat no more here.
Login authentication module 208 is used for when being identified at separating of said user account and tying up in the STB identification list of permission login of session of a said STB, then allowing a said STB to use said user account number to login.
Said login authentication module 208 also is used for; When said enquiry module is confirmed not exist separating of said user account to tie up session; Perhaps said enquiry module confirm to exist separating of said user account tie up session and said separate tie up session timeout after, allow said the 2nd STB to use said user account login.
The IPTV Business Management Platform 20 that the embodiment of the invention provides; Utilization is separated and is tied up session and separating the binding of tying up session term of validity inner control STB and user account number; If exist separating of said user account number to tie up session; Then in separating of said user account number tied up the term of validity of session, do not allow STB and said user account number to bind automatically, to maintenance provide one effective time section, in this time period, avoided the defective of the increase workload that uncontrollable automatic binding brings.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of set-top box control method, and referring to Fig. 4, this method comprises,
S401: detect user account and whether bind with a STB who uses said user account login;
Exemplary; The STB control system that present embodiment is used is identical with aforementioned system embodiment, and this system can comprise the IPTV Business Management Platform, IT system and user account STB; Wherein IT system is used for the newspaper barrier processing of set-top box users, maintenance workform management; The IPTV Business Management Platform is responsible for the IPTV service management; For example: the start authentication of STB, mandate, user bound number of the account and STB, product ordering service control and receive and open an account, separate the request of tying up and stored user account information from IT system; Exemplary; Can comprise user account in the user account information, use the STB sign of this user account login, the STB that binds with this user account identifies.
Exemplary; The IPTV Business Management Platform can be inquired about the interior binding information of user account information of this user account; If not identifying this user account and a STB in this user account information binds; Then the IPTV Business Management Platform confirms that a user account and a said STB do not bind, otherwise then the IPTV Business Management Platform confirms that a user account and a said STB bind.
S402: if said user account is not bound with a STB who uses said user account login; Then inquire about separating of said user account and tie up session according to said user account; Wherein, said separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating;
Exemplary, this IPTV Business Management Platform inquiry is separated and is tied up session information.At first introduce below and separate the generative process of tying up session, comprise,
Said user account and the 2nd STB that the IPTV Business Management Platform receives the IT system transmission separate the request of tying up of tying up;
Exemplary, when the user account number STB breaks down, to IT system report fault; IT system is responsible for accepting the newspaper barrier of this subscriber computer top box; And arrange maintenance mans single, send to the IPTV Business Management Platform then this user account and the 2nd STB are separated the request of tying up of tying up, wherein; The 2nd STB is meant and the last STB that binds of this user account number, also promptly reports the STB of fault.Saidly separate the request of tying up and comprise the 2nd STB sign, preferred, also comprise user account, the STB identification list that can use said user account to login specifically can comprise the 2nd STB and intend a STB who changes.
Exemplary, the IPTV Business Management Platform can through and IT system between interface receive the request of tying up of separating that IT system sends.
The IPTV Business Management Platform is separated said user account and said the 2nd STB and is tied up;
Exemplary, the IPTV Business Management Platform is tied up this user account and the 2nd STB and record and is separated the time of tying up according to separating to tie up to find the solution, and separates the mode of tying up and can be chosen in this user account information this user account of mark and the 2nd STB and separated and tie up.Certainly, separate the mode of tying up and belong to prior art, present embodiment does not limit this, as long as can realize that this user account and the 2nd STB are separated the method for tying up all can.
The IPTV Business Management Platform generated separating of said user account and ties up session according to the said time of tying up of separating of separating the request of tying up and said user account and the 2nd STB.
The IPTV Business Management Platform is tied up session and is generated the result separating to tie up can return to separate to IT system after session generates.
Exemplary; The separating of this user account tied up session and comprised this user account at least, separates the time of tying up and the term of validity; Preferably, can also comprise the sign of all STB that this user account of permission use is logined, specifically can comprise the sign of being separated the 2nd STB that ties up and intend the STB sign of changing.Separate and tie up session and can be stored in the IPTV Business Management Platform, also can be stored in other storage facilitiess, the IPTV Business Management Platform is tied up session through separating of this storage facilities inquiring user number of the account.
Referring to table 1; Separating the user account number of tying up in the session, the sign of separating the time of tying up, the 2nd STB and intend the STB sign changed can be with the stores of tables of data at the IPTV Business Management Platform, in addition, exemplary; Separate the term of validity of tying up session and can separate the term of validity of tying up session through the configuration item interpolation of this IPTV Business Management Platform; Through human configuration, also can dispose through network management system then, the length of the term of validity can be provided with according to the maintenance mans of IT system in single process limited; Preferably, can different durations be set to different user accounts.
S403: if exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, then a said STB and said user account do not bound.
Exemplary; The IPTV Business Management Platform is according to Query Result; If exist separating of this user account to tie up session, the IPTV Business Management Platform is further analyzed separating of this user account and whether before the deadline to be tied up session, ties up session as if separating of this user account and is in the term of validity; Then do not bind a said STB and said user account, and notify a STB.Wherein, this user account separates the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up session is tied up session less than separating of this user account the term of validity of tying up current time and user account that session is in the system that is meant in the term of validity.Separate and tie up current time that session timeout is meant system and separate the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up in the session greater than separating the term of validity of tying up session.
The IPTV Business Management Platform is according to Query Result, if do not exist separating of this user account to tie up session, this is separated and ties up session timeout though perhaps exist separating of this user account to tie up session, then binds a STB and this user account, and notifies a STB.
Certainly, the IPTV Business Management Platform can be deleted separating of this user account and tie up session if judge existing separating of this user account to tie up session and this separates and tie up session timeout, like this can be in time automatically more new explanation tie up session information, reduce inquiry times and accuracy.
What this need describe be; Above-mentioned binding procedure carries out after IPTV Business Management Platform 30 is accomplished the login authentication of STB use user account; This login authentication process can be traditional login authentication process; Be that the IPTV Business Management Platform is after STB start, automatically to STB request use user account login carrying out login authentication; Preferably, also can utilize above-mentioned separating to tie up session controls the login authentication process of STB.In the face of the login authentication process of utilizing above-mentioned separating to tie up session control STB describes, comprise down,
The IPTV Business Management Platform receives the authentication request that a STB uses the user account login, and said authentication request comprises STB sign;
After STB start; The one STB request IPTV Business Management Platform carries out login authentication to be handled; Exemplary; The IPTV Business Management Platform can through and a STB between interface receive the authentication request that a STB uses the login of said user account, this authentication request comprises the sign of a STB at least, can also comprise this user account.
The IPTV Business Management Platform detects said user account and whether a said STB binds,
Exemplary; The IPTV Business Management Platform receives after STB request uses the authentication processing that this user account logins; Inquire about the binding information in this user account information, if do not identify this user account and STB binding in this user account information, then the IPTV Business Management Platform confirms that a user account and a said STB do not bind; Otherwise then the IPTV Business Management Platform confirms that a user account and a said STB bind.
If a said user account and a said STB do not bind, the IPTV Business Management Platform is then tied up session information according to said the separating of said user account inquiry,
This separate tie up session at user account, separate the time of tying up, separate to have increased on the basis of the term of validity of tying up session and allow the STB identification list that uses this user account to login; This STB identification list comprises at least one STB sign; Preferably, can also be separated the sign of the 2nd STB that ties up and the STB sign that plan is changed.Can realize using a plurality of STB to carry out business like this and transfer survey, improve maintenance efficiency, and use previous STB login confirming need not change under the situation of STB.It is consistent with preceding method to separate the generative process of tying up session information, repeats no more here, and separating the form of tying up session equally can the said form of use table 1, separate tie up the session term of validity setting also with aforementioned method to set up, repeat no more here.
If exist separating of this first user account to tie up session, whether the IPTV Business Management Platform is further analyzed this and is separated and tie up session and be in the term of validity,
Equally, separate and tie up session and be in and be meant the current time in the term of validity and separate the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up in the session less than separating the term of validity of tying up session.Separate and tie up session timeout and be meant the current time and separate the difference of separating the time of tying up of tying up in the session greater than separating the term of validity of tying up session.
If confirming that this is separated ties up session and be in the term of validity, whether the sign that the IPTV Business Management Platform is further analyzed a STB again is arranged in this is separated and ties up the STB identification list that session allows login,
Separate and tie up session STB identification list if the sign of a STB is arranged in this, the IPTV Business Management Platform allows a STB to use this first user account login, and notifies a STB; Do not separate and tie up session STB identification list if the sign of a STB is arranged in this, the IPTV Business Management Platform does not allow a STB to use this first user account login, and notifies a STB.
Perhaps, do not tie up session timeout, then allow said the 2nd STB to use said user account login if do not exist separating of said user account to tie up session or exist separating of said user account to tie up separating of session and said user account.
In like manner, the IPTV Business Management Platform can be deleted separating of this user account and tie up session if judge to exist separating of this user account to tie up session but this is separated and ties up session and exceed the time limit, like this can be in time automatically more new explanation tie up session, reduce inquiry times.
The STB control method that the embodiment of the invention provides; Utilization is separated and is tied up session and tie up the said STB of session term of validity inner control and said user account number is bound automatically separating; If exist separating of said user account number to tie up session; Then in separating of said user account number tied up the term of validity of session, do not allow STB and said user account number to bind automatically, to maintenance provide one effective time section, in this time period, avoided unnecessary automatic binding trouble caused.
One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that: all or part of step that realizes said method embodiment can be accomplished through the relevant hardware of program command; Aforesaid program can be stored in the computer read/write memory medium; This program the step that comprises said method embodiment when carrying out; And aforesaid storage medium comprises: various media that can be program code stored such as ROM, RAM, magnetic disc or CD.
The above; Be merely embodiment of the present invention, but protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, any technical staff who is familiar with the present technique field is in the technical scope that the present invention discloses; Can expect easily changing or replacement, all should be encompassed within protection scope of the present invention.Therefore, protection scope of the present invention should be as the criterion with the protection range of said claim.

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1. a STB STB control method is characterized in that, comprises that control STB binds step, and said control STB binds step and comprises:
When a STB who detects user account and use said user account to login does not bind; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said user account separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating;
If exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, then a said STB and said user account do not bound.
2. STB control method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, said control STB binds step and also comprises:
If do not exist separating of said user account to tie up session, perhaps exist separating of said user account to tie up separating of session and said user account and tie up session timeout, then a said STB and said user account are bound.
3. STB control method according to claim 1 and 2 is characterized in that, before said control STB binds step, also comprises separating and ties up session and generate step, and said separating tied up session and generated step and comprise:
What receive the IT system transmission separates the request of tying up of tying up with said user account and the 2nd STB;
Said user account and said the 2nd STB separated tie up;
Generate separating of said user account and tie up session according to the said time of tying up of separating of separating the request of tying up and said user account and said the 2nd STB.
4. STB control method according to claim 3 is characterized in that, the STB identification list that session comprises that also the said user account of permission use carries out the authentication login is tied up in separating of said user account;
Before said control STB binding procedure, also comprise STB authentication login step, the step of said authentication login comprises:
Receive the authentication request that a STB uses said user account login, said authentication request comprises STB sign;
After detecting a said user account and a said STB and not binding, inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session;
If exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, then inquires about said STB sign whether in separating of said user account tied up the STB tabulation of permission login of session;
If a said STB is identified at separating of said user account and ties up in the STB identification list of permission login of session, then allow a said STB to use said user account login.
5. an IPTV IPTV Business Management Platform is characterized in that, comprising:
Whether detection module is used to detect user account and binds with a STB who uses said user account login;
Enquiry module; Be used for when detection module confirms that a said user account and a said STB do not bind; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said user account number separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating;
Whether analysis module is used to analyze separating of said user account and ties up session and be in the term of validity;
Processing module is used for tying up session when being in the term of validity said separating, and a said STB and said user account is not bound.
6. IPTV Business Management Platform according to claim 5 is characterized in that said processing module also is used for, and after separating of said user account tied up session timeout, a said STB and said user account is bound.
7. according to claim 5 or 6 described IPTV Business Management Platform, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
Receiver module is used to receive that IT system sends that said user account and the 2nd STB are separated the request of tying up of tying up;
Separate and tie up module, be used for said user account and said the 2nd STB separated and tie up;
Separate and tie up the session generation module, be used for generating separating of said user account and tying up also storage of session according to the said time of tying up of separating of separating the request of tying up and said user account and said the 2nd STB.
8. IPTV Business Management Platform according to claim 7 is characterized in that, the STB identification list that session comprises that also permission uses said user account to carry out the authentication login is tied up in separating of said user account, wherein,
Said receiver module also is used to receive the authentication request that a STB uses said user account login, and said authentication request comprises STB sign; Said enquiry module also is used for confirming that separating of said user account tie up session when being in the term of validity, and whether the sign of inquiring about a said STB is in separating of said user account number tied up the STB tabulation of permission login of session;
The login authentication module is used for when being identified at separating of said user account and tying up in the STB identification list of permission login of session of a said STB, then allowing a said STB to use said user account number to login.
9. a STB control system is characterized in that, comprising:
First STB is used to use user account login IPTV Business Management Platform;
The IPTV Business Management Platform; Be used for when a STB who detects user account and use said user account to login does not bind; Inquire about separating of said user account according to said user account and tie up session; Wherein, said user account separate tie up that session comprises said user account number, said user account number separate the time of tying up, the said term of validity of tying up session of separating; If exist separating of said user account to tie up session, and separating of said user account tie up session and be in the term of validity, then a said STB and said user account do not bound.
10. STB control system as claimed in claim 9; It is characterized in that; Said IPTV Business Management Platform also is used for; If do not exist separating of said user account to tie up session, perhaps exist separating of said user account to tie up separating of session and said user account and tie up session timeout, then a said STB and said user account are bound.
11. like claim 9 or 10 described STB control system, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
IT system is used for sending to the IPTV Business Management Platform user account and the 2nd STB is separated the request of tying up of tying up, and saidly separates the request of tying up and comprises that the 2nd STB identifies;
Said IPTV Business Management Platform; Be used to also to receive that IT system sends that said user account and the 2nd STB are separated the request of tying up of tying up; Separate the request of tying up and said user account and said the 2nd STB are separated tie up according to said; And separate the request of tying up and conciliate and to tie up the time generating solution and tie up session according to said, tie up session the STB after changing is carried out binding management according to said separating so that the IPTV Business Management Platform is follow-up.
12. IPTV set-top-box system as claimed in claim 11; It is characterized in that: said separating tied up session and also comprised the STB identification list that can use said user account to login, and said IPTV Business Management Platform also is used for according to said STB identification list the STB that uses said user account being carried out authentication.
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