CN102611946B - 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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CN102611946B
CN102611946B CN201210072457.4A CN201210072457A CN102611946B CN 102611946 B CN102611946 B CN 102611946B CN 201210072457 A CN201210072457 A CN 201210072457A CN 102611946 B CN102611946 B CN 102611946B
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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 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 that one is utilized broadband cabled television network, integrates the multiple technologies such as the Internet, multimedia, communication; The brand-new technology of the multiple interactive services including Digital Television is provided to user terminal.User terminal can be Set Top Box+television set, can be also computer.
Set Top Box (Set Top Box is called for short STB) is the equipment of a connecting TV machine and outside source.It can change into television content by the digital signal of compression, and shows on television set.Signal can be from wire cable, satellite antenna, broadband network and terrestrial broadcasting.STB receives by service account the various internet television business datums that operator provides, so, reduce operator's income in order to prevent multiple STB from sharing a service account, Carrier Requirements is bound each user's business account and STB, after binding, only have this STB could use this business account.
Relatively more conventional is to adopt automated manner to bind in the industry, and when user uses business account login system for the first time, IPTV Business Management Platform is automatically by this business account and the binding of this STB mark.In the time that the STB of user's family fault need to be changed, first STB and customer service account are carried out to solution and tie up, re-use new STB and carry out commissioning.But; often there will be old Set Top Box to open by mistake machine and binding automatically in the maintenance period, or can not use through debugging after the automatic binding of new Set Top Box, this need to again carry out solution and tie up and then change Set Top Box; so this uncontrollable automatic binding has increased workload to the maintenance of Set Top Box.
Summary of the invention
Embodiments of the invention provide a kind of STB control method, equipment and system, utilize solution to tie up session to control in solution is tied up the session term of validity binding of STB and user account number, have avoided the problem of the increase workload of 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 present invention provides a kind of set-top box control method, it is characterized in that, comprises and controls STB binding step, and described control STB binding step comprises:
After detecting that user account and a STB who uses described user account login do not bind, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, described solution is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
If exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, and not described STB and described user account are bound.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of IPTV Business Management Platform, it is characterized in that, comprise,
Whether detection module, bind with a STB who uses described user account login for detection of user account;
Enquiry module, for in the time that detection module determines that described user account and a described STB do not bind, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, the solution of described user account number is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described user account number solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
Analysis module, ties up session whether in the term of validity for analyzing the solution of described user account;
Processing module, for tying up session in described solution in the term of validity time, does not bind a described STB and described user account.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of Set Top Box control system, it is characterized in that, comprise,
IT system, ties up request for sending to IPTV Business Management Platform the solution that user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up, and the request of tying up of described solution comprises that the 2nd STB identifies;
IPTV Business Management Platform, tie up request for the described user account solution that receives IT system transmission, according to described solution, described user account and described the 2nd STB solution are tied up in the request of tying up, and according to described solution, the request of tying up is conciliate and is tied up time generating solution and tie up session, ties up session the Set Top Box after changing is carried out to login authentication and binding so that follow-up according to described solution;
User account Set Top Box, for to IPTV Business Management Platform request login authentication.
STB control method, equipment and system that the embodiment of the present invention provides, utilize solution to tie up session to control the binding of STB and user account number in solution is tied up the session term of validity, tie up session if there is the solution of described user account number, in tying up the term of validity of session, the solution of described user account number do not allow STB and described user account number automatically to bind, to maintenance provide one effective time section, within this time period, avoided the defect 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 present invention or technical scheme of the prior art, to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or description of the Prior Art be briefly described below, apparently, accompanying drawing in the following describes is only some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skill in the art, do not paying under the prerequisite of creative work, can also obtain according to these accompanying drawings other accompanying drawing.
A kind of Set Top Box control system schematic diagram that Fig. 1 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The structural representation of a kind of IPTV Business Management Platform that Fig. 2 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The structural representation of the another kind of IPTV Business Management Platform that Fig. 3 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The flow chart of a kind of set-top box control method that Fig. 4 provides for the embodiment of the present invention.
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Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the present invention, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the present invention is clearly and completely described, obviously, described embodiment is only the present invention's part embodiment, instead of whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment in the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art, not making the every other embodiment obtaining under creative work prerequisite, belong to the scope of protection of the invention.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of Set Top Box control system, and referring to Fig. 1, this system comprises:
IT system 10, ties up request for send the solution that user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up to IPTV Business Management Platform 20, and the request of tying up of described solution comprises the 2nd STB mark;
Exemplary, IT system 10 is responsible for user and is reported barrier to process, maintenance workform management, set-top box device warehousing management.In the time that Set Top Box 30 breaks down, report fault to IT system 10, IT system 10 is responsible for accepting the report barrier of this subscriber computer top box, and arrangement maintenance work order, then send to IPTV Business Management Platform 20 solution that this user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up and tie up request, wherein, the 2nd STB refers to the STB with the current binding of this user account number, also reports the STB of fault.The request of tying up of described solution comprises the 2nd STB mark, preferably, also comprise user account, the STB identification list that can use described user account to login, specifically can comprise the 2nd STB and intend a STB who changes, certain STB can be multiple, can avoid like this in the time that the Set Top Box of changing also breaks down, can change in time other Set Top Box, or use current the second Set Top Box (available in the situation that), improve user and experience.
Exemplary, IT system 10 can by and IPTV Business Management Platform 20 between interface exchange message.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20, tie up request for receiving the described user account solution that IT system 10 sends, tie up and ask described user account and described the 2nd STB unbind according to described solution, and according to described solution, the request of tying up is conciliate and is tied up time generating solution and tie up session, ties up session the Set Top Box after changing is carried out to login authentication and binding so that follow-up according to described solution; Described IPTV Business Management Platform is also for carrying out authentication according to described Set Top Box identification list to the Set Top Box that uses described user account.
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform is responsible for IPTV service management, for example: start certification, mandate, user bound account and the STB of Set Top Box, product ordering service control and receive from the opening an account of IT system, solution and tie up request, and stored user account information, exemplary, in user account information, can comprise user account, use the STB mark of this user account login, with the STB mark of this user account binding.
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 receives this user account solution that IT system 10 sends and ties up after request, according to described solution, the request of tying up is conciliate and is tied up time generating solution and tie up session, ties up session the Set Top Box after changing is carried out to login authentication and binding so that follow-up according to described solution.
Paper solution is tied up the generative process of session below, comprise,
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 receives described user account that IT system 10 sends and the 2nd STB to carry out the solution that solution ties up and ties up request;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can by and IT system 10 between interface receive the solution that IT system 10 sends and tie up request.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 carries out solution by described user account and described the 2nd STB and ties up;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is tied up to solve according to solution and is tied up this user account and the 2nd STB and record solution and tie up the time, the mode that solution is tied up can be chosen in this user account information this user account of mark and the 2nd STB solution tie up.Certainly, the concrete mode of unbind belongs to prior art, and the present embodiment is not construed as limiting this, all can as long as can realize the method that this user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up.
The solution that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 generates described user account according to the solution time of tying up of the request of tying up of described solution and described user account and the 2nd STB is tied up session.
Exemplary, the solution of this user account is tied up session and is at least comprised that this user account, solution tie up time and the term of validity, preferably, can also comprise the mark that allows to use all STB of logining of this user account, specifically can comprise that the mark of the 2nd STB being tied up by solution and a STB who intends changing identify.Solution is tied up session and can be stored in IPTV Business Management Platform 20, also can be stored in other storage facilitiess, and the solution that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can inquiring user account by this storage facilities is tied up session.
Referring to table 1, solution is tied up the user account number in session, solution is tied up the time, the mark of the 2nd STB and a STB mark of intending changing can be stored in IPTV Business Management Platform 20 with the form of tables of data, in addition, exemplary, the term of validity that solution is tied up session can the configuration item by this IPTV Business Management Platform 20 be added solution and tie up the term of validity of session, then pass through human configuration, also can configure by network management system, the length of the term of validity can arrange according to the process limited of the maintenance work order of IT system, preferably, can different durations be set for different user accounts.
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User account number The 2nd STB mark Solution is tied up the time Intend changing Set Top Box mark
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can return to solution to IT system 20 and tie up session generation result after solution is tied up session generation.
In addition, the STB that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can utilize solution to tie up the replacing of session control plan uses the binding procedure of this user account certification login and this user account and a STB, certainly, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also can directly utilize solution to tie up the binding procedure of this user account of session control and a STB.
Respectively these two processes are described below.
Wherein, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 utilizes solution to tie up session control the one STB to use this user account certification login process to comprise,
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 receives the authentication request that a STB uses described user account to login, and described authentication request comprises a STB mark;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can by and a STB between interface receive a STB and use the authentication request of described user account login, this authentication request at least comprises the mark of a STB, can also comprise this user account.
IPTV Business Management Platform 20, after detecting that described user account and a described STB do not bind, is inquired about the solution of described user account and is tied up session according to described user account;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can be inquired about the binding information in this user account information, if do not identify this user account and STB binding in this user account information, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 determines that user account and a described STB do not bind, otherwise IPTV Business Management Platform 20 determines that user account and a described STB bind.
If exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, and whether the mark that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is inquired about a described STB is in the solution of described user account is tied up the STB list of permission login of session;
Exemplary, the solution of this user account is tied up session and in the term of validity, is referred to that the current time of system and the solution of user account tie up the solution of session and tie up solution that the difference of time is less than this user account and tie up the term of validity of session.Solution is tied up session timeout and is referred to that the current time of system and solution tie up solution in session and tie up the term of validity that the difference of time is greater than solution and ties up session.
If the solution that is identified at described user account of a described STB is tied up in the STB identification list of permission login of session, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 allows a described STB to use described user account login.
Wherein, the process that IPTV Business Management Platform 20 utilizes solution to tie up session control the one STB and the binding of this user account comprises,
IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is after detecting that user account and a STB who uses described user account login do not bind, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, described solution is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 completes after the certification login that a STB uses this user account, detect user account and whether bind with a STB who uses the login of described user account, wherein detect before the method for whether binding and be introduced, repeat no more herein.If determine, user account and a STB who uses the login of described user account do not bind, and the solution of inquiring about this user account according to this user account is tied up session, and wherein, the content and form that solution is tied up session is introduced above, repeats no more herein.
If exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, and IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is not bound a described STB and described user account.
Exemplary, in the solution of this user account is tied up the session term of validity, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is not bound a described STB and described user account.IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also allows other STB that intend changing to use this user account to login, and wherein, judges that solution ties up the whether same preceding method of method in the term of validity of session.The trouble that can avoid like this needing again to separate bandage after automatic binding of maintenance period, reduces workload.
If do not exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, or the solution that exists the solution of described user account to tie up session and described user account ties up session timeout, and IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is bound a described STB and described user account.
Set Top Box 30, for to IPTV Business Management Platform request login authentication.
Exemplary, user account Set Top Box 30 is at least one, can be also multiple, can between multiple Set Top Box, select like this in the maintenance period, improves maintenance efficiency.
The STB control system that the embodiment of the present invention provides, utilize solution to tie up session to control the binding of STB and user account number in solution is tied up the session term of validity, tie up session if there is the solution of described user account number, in tying up the term of validity of session, the solution of described user account number do not allow STB and described user account number automatically to bind, to maintenance provide one effective time section, within this time period, avoided the defect of the increase workload that uncontrollable automatic binding brings.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the present 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, bind with a STB who uses described user account login for detection of user account;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 is responsible for IPTV service management, for example: start certification, mandate, user bound account and the STB of Set Top Box, product ordering service control and receive from the opening an account of IT system, solution and tie up request, and stored user account information, exemplary, in user account information, can comprise user account, use the STB mark of this user account login, with the STB mark of this user account binding.
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can be inquired about the binding information in this user account information, if do not identify this user account and STB binding in this user account information, IPTV Business Management Platform 20 determines that user account and a described STB do not bind, otherwise IPTV Business Management Platform 20 determines that user account and a described STB bind.
Enquiry module 202, for in the time that detection module determines that described user account and a described STB do not bind, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, the solution of described user account number is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
Exemplary, the solution of this user account is tied up session and is at least comprised that this user account, solution tie up time and the term of validity, preferably, can also comprise the mark that allows to use all STB of logining of this user account, specifically can comprise that the mark of the 2nd STB being tied up by solution and the STB that intends changing identify.Solution is tied up session and can be stored in IPTV Business Management Platform 20, also can be stored in other storage facilitiess, and enquiry module 202 is tied up session by the solution of this storage facilities inquiring user account.
Referring to table 1, solution ties up that user account number, solution in session tied up the mark of time, the 2nd STB and the STB mark intending changing can be stored in IPTV Business Management Platform 20 with the form of tables of data, in addition, exemplary, the term of validity that solution is tied up session can the configuration item by this IPTV Business Management Platform 20 be added solution and tie up the term of validity of session, then pass through human configuration, also can configure by network management system, the length of the term of validity can arrange according to the process limited of the maintenance work order of IT system, preferably, can different durations be set for different user accounts.
Whether enquiry module 202 can exist the solution of this user account to tie up session according to user account inquiry.
Analysis module 203, ties up session whether in the term of validity for analyzing the solution of described user account;
Exemplary, the solution of this user account is tied up session and in the term of validity, is referred to that the current time of system and the solution of user account tie up the solution of session and tie up solution that the difference of time is less than this user account and tie up the term of validity of session.Solution is tied up session timeout and is referred to that the current time of system and solution tie up solution in session and tie up the term of validity that the difference of time is greater than solution and ties up session.
Processing module 204, for tying up session in described solution in the term of validity time, does not carry out user bound account by a described STB and described user account.
Exemplary, if determining the solution of this user account, analysis module 203 ties up session in the term of validity, processing module 204 is not bound a described STB and described user account.IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also allows other STB to use this user account to login.
Exemplary, processing module 204 can record the mark of a STB in this user account information, and the mark of this user account of mark and a STB binds, and IPTV Business Management Platform 20 does not allow other STB to use this user account to login.
Further, referring to Fig. 3, this IPTV Business Management Platform 20 also comprises,
Receiver module 205, carries out the solution that solution ties up and ties up request for receiving described user account that IT system sends and the 2nd STB;
Exemplary, in the time that user account number Set Top Box breaks down, to IT system report fault, IT system is responsible for accepting the report barrier of this subscriber computer top box, and arrange maintenance work order, then send to IPTV Business Management Platform 20 solution that this user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up and tie up request, wherein, the 2nd STB refers to the STB with the last binding of this user account number, also reports the STB of fault.The request of tying up of described solution comprises the 2nd STB mark, preferred, also comprises user account, and the STB identification list that can use described user account to login specifically can comprise the 2nd STB and intend the STB changing.
The form that this receiver module 205 can be interface is connected with IT system.
User account solution is tied up module 206, ties up user account for described user account and described the 2nd STB are carried out to solution;
Exemplary, user account solution is tied up solution that module 206 receives according to receiver module 205 and is tied up to solve and tie up this user account and the 2nd STB and record solution and tie up the time, the mode that solution is tied up can be chosen in this user account information this user account of mark and the 2nd STB solution tie up.Certainly, the mode that solution is tied up belongs to prior art, and the present embodiment is not construed as limiting this, all can as long as can realize the method that this user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up.
Solution is tied up session generation module 207, and the solution that generates described user account for the solution time of tying up of the request of tying up according to described solution and described user account and described the 2nd STB is tied up session and stores.
Exemplary, solution is tied up the solution that solution time of tying up that session generation module 207 ties up request and user account and the 2nd STB according to solution generates this user account and is tied up session and store, and the content and form that solution is tied up session describes above, so locate to repeat no more.IPTV Business Management Platform 20 can return to solution to IT system 20 and tie up session generation result after solution is tied up session generation.
Further, the solution of described user account is tied up session and is also comprised the STB identification list that allows the described user account of use to authenticate login, wherein,
Described receiver module 205, the authentication request that also uses described user account to login for receiving a STB, this authentication request comprises the mark of a STB;
Exemplary, receiver module 205 can receive the authentication request that a STB uses described user account to login with interface shape, and this authentication request at least comprises the mark of a STB, can also comprise this user account.
Described enquiry module 202, also for determine at user account the solution of described user account tie up session in the term of validity after, inquire about the mark of a described STB whether in the solution of described user account number is tied up the STB list of permission login of session;
Receiver module 205 receives after the authentication request that a STB uses the login of described user account, detection module 201 detects this user account and whether a STB binds, if detection module 201 detects this user account and a STB and does not bind, whether enquiry module 202 is inquired about and is existed the solution of this user account to tie up session, if exist, and then whether before the deadline the solution that analysis module 203 is analyzed this user account ties up session, if analysis module 203 is determined this solution and is tied up session before the deadline, enquiry module 202 further the mark of inquiry the one STB whether in the solution of described user account number is tied up the STB list of permission login of session.Wherein detection method, inquiry solution tie up session and analytic solution tie up session whether method before the deadline describe above, repeat no more herein.
Login authentication module 208, when tie up in the STB identification list of permission login of session when the solution that is identified at described user account of a described STB, allows a described STB to use described user account number login.
Described login authentication module 208 also for, determine and do not exist the solution of described user account to tie up session when described enquiry module, or described enquiry module is determined and is existed the solution of described user account to tie up session and described solution is tied up after session timeout, allows described the 2nd STB to use described user account login.
The IPTV Business Management Platform 20 that the embodiment of the present invention provides, utilize solution to tie up session to control the binding of STB and user account number in solution is tied up the session term of validity, tie up session if there is the solution of described user account number, in tying up the term of validity of session, the solution of described user account number do not allow STB and described user account number automatically to bind, to maintenance provide one effective time section, within this time period, avoided the defect of the increase workload that uncontrollable automatic binding brings.
On the one hand, the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of set-top box control method, and referring to Fig. 4, the method comprises,
S401: detect user account and whether bind with a STB who uses described user account login;
Exemplary, the Set Top Box control system of the present embodiment application is identical with aforementioned system embodiment, and this system can comprise IPTV Business Management Platform, IT system and user account Set Top Box, wherein IT system is processed for the report barrier of set-top box users, maintenance workform management; IPTV Business Management Platform is responsible for IPTV service management, for example: start certification, mandate, user bound account and the STB of Set Top Box, product ordering service control and receive from the opening an account of IT system, solution and tie up request, and stored user account information, exemplary, in user account information, can comprise user account, use the STB mark of this user account login, with the STB mark of this user account binding.
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform can be inquired about the binding information in the user account information of this user account, if do not identify this user account and STB binding in this user account information, IPTV Business Management Platform determines that user account and a described STB do not bind, otherwise IPTV Business Management Platform determines that user account and a described STB bind.
S402: if described user account is not bound with a STB who uses described user account login, the solution of inquiring about described user account according to described user account is tied up session, wherein, described solution is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
Exemplary, this IPTV Business Management Platform inquiry solution is tied up session information.Paper solution is tied up the generative process of session below, comprise,
IPTV Business Management Platform receives described user account that IT system sends and the 2nd STB to carry out the solution that solution ties up and ties up request;
Exemplary, in the time that user account number Set Top Box breaks down, to IT system report fault, IT system is responsible for accepting the report barrier of this subscriber computer top box, and arrange maintenance work order, then send to IPTV Business Management Platform the solution that this user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up and tie up request, wherein, the 2nd STB refers to the STB with the last binding of this user account number, also reports the STB of fault.The request of tying up of described solution comprises the 2nd STB mark, preferred, also comprises user account, and the STB identification list that can use described user account to login specifically can comprise the 2nd STB and intend a STB who changes.
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform can by and IT system between interface receive the solution that IT system sends and tie up request.
IPTV Business Management Platform carries out solution by described user account and described the 2nd STB and ties up;
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform is tied up to solve according to solution and is tied up this user account and the 2nd STB and record solution and tie up the time, the mode that solution is tied up can be chosen in this user account information this user account of mark and the 2nd STB solution tie up.Certainly, the mode that solution is tied up belongs to prior art, and the present embodiment is not construed as limiting this, all can as long as can realize the method that this user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up.
The solution that IPTV Business Management Platform generates described user account according to the solution time of tying up of the request of tying up of described solution and described user account and the 2nd STB is tied up session.
IPTV Business Management Platform can return to solution to IT system and tie up session generation result after solution is tied up session generation.
Exemplary, the solution of this user account is tied up session and is at least comprised that this user account, solution tie up time and the term of validity, preferably, can also comprise the mark that allows to use all STB of logining of this user account, specifically can comprise that the mark of the 2nd STB being tied up by solution and the STB that intends changing identify.Solution is tied up session and can be stored in IPTV Business Management Platform, also can be stored in other storage facilitiess, and IPTV Business Management Platform is tied up session by the solution of this storage facilities inquiring user account.
Referring to table 1, solution ties up that user account number, solution in session tied up the mark of time, the 2nd STB and the STB mark intending changing can be stored in IPTV Business Management Platform with the form of tables of data, in addition, exemplary, the term of validity that solution is tied up session can the configuration item by this IPTV Business Management Platform be added solution and tie up the term of validity of session, then pass through human configuration, also can configure by network management system, the length of the term of validity can arrange according to the process limited of the maintenance work order of IT system, preferably, can different durations be set for different user accounts.
S403: if exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, a described STB and described user account do not bound.
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform is according to Query Result, tie up session if there is the solution of this user account, IPTV Business Management Platform is further analyzed the solution of this user account and whether before the deadline to be tied up session, if the solution of this user account is tied up session in the term of validity, do not bind a described STB and described user account, and notify a STB.Wherein, the solution of this user account is tied up session and in the term of validity, is referred to that the current time of system and the solution of user account tie up the solution of session and tie up solution that the difference of time is less than this user account and tie up the term of validity of session.Solution is tied up session timeout and is referred to that the current time of system and solution tie up solution in session and tie up the term of validity that the difference of time is greater than solution and ties up session.
IPTV Business Management Platform is according to Query Result, if do not exist the solution of this user account to tie up session, though or exist the solution of this user account to tie up this solution of session to tie up session timeout, bind a STB and this user account, and notify a STB.
Certainly, if IPTV Business Management Platform judgement exists the solution of this user account to tie up session and this solution is tied up session timeout, can delete the solution of this user account and tie up session, like this can be in time automatically more new explanation tie up session information, reduce inquiry times and accuracy.
What need to describe at this is, above-mentioned binding procedure carries out after IPTV Business Management Platform 30 completes a STB user account login authentication, this login authentication process can be traditional login authentication process, be IPTV Business Management Platform after a STB start, automatically a STB request user account login carried out to login authentication; Preferably, also can utilize above-mentioned solution to tie up session controls the login authentication process of STB.Below the login authentication process of utilizing above-mentioned solution to tie up session control STB is described, comprises,
IPTV Business Management Platform receives the authentication request of a STB user account login, and described authentication request comprises a STB mark;
When after a STB start, the one STB request IPTV Business Management Platform carries out login authentication processing, exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform can by and a STB between interface receive a STB and use the authentication request of described user account login, this authentication request at least comprises the mark of a STB, can also comprise this user account.
IPTV Business Management Platform detects described user account and whether a described STB binds,
Exemplary, IPTV Business Management Platform receives a STB request and uses after 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, IPTV Business Management Platform determines that user account and a described STB do not bind, otherwise IPTV Business Management Platform determines that user account and a described STB bind.
If described user account and a described STB do not bind, IPTV Business Management Platform is inquired about described solution according to described user account and is tied up session information,
This solution is tied up session and is tied up time, solution in user account, solution and tie up to have increased on the basis of the term of validity of session and allow the STB identification list that uses this user account to login, this STB identification list comprises at least one STB mark, the mark of the 2nd STB that preferably, can also be tied up by solution and the STB that intends changing identify.Can realize like this and use multiple STB to carry out business commissioning, improve maintenance efficiency, and use previous STB login do not need to change Set Top Box in the situation that determining.The generative process that solution is tied up session information is consistent with preceding method, repeat no more herein, the form that solution is tied up session equally can use table 1 described in form, solution is tied up the setting of the session term of validity also with aforementioned method to set up, repeats no more herein.
If exist the solution of this first user account to tie up session, IPTV Business Management Platform is further analyzed this solution and is tied up session whether in the term of validity,
Equally, solution is tied up session and in the term of validity, is referred to that current time and solution tie up solution in session and tie up the term of validity that the difference of time is less than solution and ties up session.Solution is tied up session timeout and is referred to that current time and solution tie up solution in session and tie up the term of validity that the difference of time is greater than solution and ties up session.
If determine, this solution ties up session in the term of validity, and whether the mark that IPTV Business Management Platform is further analyzed a STB is again arranged in this solution is tied up session and allow the STB identification list of login,
Tie up session STB identification list if the mark of a STB is arranged in this solution, IPTV Business Management Platform allows a STB to use this first user account login, and notifies a STB; Tie up session STB identification list if the mark of a STB is not arranged in this solution, IPTV Business Management Platform does not allow a STB to use this first user account login, and notifies a STB.
Or, if do not exist the solution of described user account to tie up session or the solution that exists the solution of described user account to tie up session and described user account is tied up session timeout, allow described the 2nd STB to use described user account login.
In like manner, if IPTV Business Management Platform judgement exists the solution of this user account to tie up session but this solution is tied up session and exceeded the time limit, can delete the solution of this user account and tie up session, 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 present invention provides, utilize solution to tie up that session is controlled described STB in solution is tied up the session term of validity and described user account number is bound automatically, tie up session if there is the solution of described user account number, in tying up the term of validity of session, the solution of described user account number do not allow STB and described user account number automatically to bind, to maintenance provide one effective time section, the trouble of having avoided unnecessary automatic binding to bring within this time period.
One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that: all or part of step that realizes said method embodiment can complete by the relevant hardware of program command, aforesaid program can be stored in a computer read/write memory medium, this program, in the time carrying out, is carried out the step that comprises said method embodiment; And aforesaid storage medium comprises: various media that can be program code stored such as ROM, RAM, magnetic disc or CDs.
The above; be only the specific embodiment of the present invention, but protection scope of the present invention is not limited to this, any be familiar with those skilled in the art the present invention disclose technical scope in; can expect easily changing or replacing, within all should being encompassed in protection scope of the present invention.Therefore, protection scope of the present invention should be as the criterion with the protection range of described claim.

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1. a Set Top Box STB control method, is characterized in that, comprises and controls STB binding step, and described control STB binding step comprises:
In the time detecting that user account is not bound with a STB who uses described user account login, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, the solution of described user account is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
If exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, a described STB and described user account do not bound.
2. STB control method according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described control STB binding step also comprises:
If do not exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, or the solution that exists the solution of described user account to tie up session and described user account ties up session timeout, a described STB and described user account bound.
3. STB control method according to claim 1 and 2, is characterized in that, before described control STB binding step, also comprises that solution ties up session and generate step, and described solution is tied up session and generated step and comprise:
The solution that solution ties up that described user account and the 2nd STB are carried out that receives that IT system sends is tied up request;
Described user account and described the 2nd STB are carried out to solution to be tied up;
The solution that generates described user account according to the solution time of tying up of the request of tying up of described solution and described user account and described the 2nd STB is tied up session.
4. STB control method according to claim 3, is characterized in that, the solution of described user account is tied up session and also comprised the STB identification list that allows the described user account of use to authenticate login;
Before described control STB binding procedure, also comprise STB certification login step, the step of described certification login comprises:
Receive the authentication request that a STB uses described user account login, described authentication request comprises a STB mark;
After detecting that described user account and a described STB do not bind, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session;
If exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, inquires about a described STB mark whether in the solution of described user account is tied up the STB list of permission login of session;
If the solution that a described STB is identified at described user account is tied up in the STB identification list of permission login of session, allow a described STB to use described user account login.
5. an IPTV IPTV Business Management Platform, is characterized in that, comprising:
Whether detection module, bind with a STB who uses described user account login for detection of user account;
Enquiry module, for in the time that detection module determines that described user account and a described STB do not bind, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, the solution of described user account number is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session;
Analysis module, ties up session whether in the term of validity for analyzing the solution of described user account;
Processing module, for tying up session in described solution in the term of validity time, does not bind a described STB and described user account.
6. IPTV Business Management Platform according to claim 5, is characterized in that, described processing module also for, tie up after session timeout in the solution of described user account, a described STB and described user account are bound.
7. according to the IPTV Business Management Platform described in claim 5 or 6, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
Receiver module, ties up request for the solution that solution ties up that described user account and the 2nd STB are carried out that receives that IT system sends;
Solution is tied up module, ties up for described user account and described the 2nd STB are carried out to solution;
Solution is tied up session generation module, and the solution that generates described user account for the solution time of tying up of the request of tying up according to described solution and described user account and described the 2nd STB is tied up session and stores.
8. IPTV Business Management Platform according to claim 7, is characterized in that, the solution of described user account is tied up session and also comprised the STB identification list that allows the described user account of use to authenticate login, wherein,
Described receiver module, the authentication request that also uses described user account to login for receiving a STB, described authentication request comprises a STB mark; Described enquiry module, also for determining that the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity time, inquires about the mark of a described STB whether in the solution of described user account number is tied up the STB list of permission login of session;
Login authentication module, when tie up in the STB identification list of permission login of session when the solution that is identified at described user account of a described STB, allows a described STB to use described user account number login.
9. a Set Top Box control system, is characterized in that, comprising:
The first Set Top Box, for user's account login IPTV Business Management Platform;
IPTV Business Management Platform, for in the time detecting that user account is not bound with a STB who uses described user account login, inquire about the solution of described user account according to described user account and tie up session, wherein, the solution of described user account is tied up session packet and is tied up time, described solution containing the solution of described user account number, described user account number and tie up the term of validity of session; If exist the solution of described user account to tie up session, and the solution of described user account ties up session in the term of validity, a described STB and described user account do not bound.
10. Set Top Box control system as claimed in claim 9, it is characterized in that, described IPTV Business Management Platform also for, tie up session if there is not the solution of described user account, or the solution that has described user account is tied up the solution of session and described user account and tied up session timeout, a described STB and described user account are bound.
11. Set Top Box control system as described in claim 9 or 10, is characterized in that, also comprise:
IT system, ties up request for sending to IPTV Business Management Platform the solution that user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up, and the request of tying up of described solution comprises that the 2nd STB identifies;
Described IPTV Business Management Platform, also tie up request for receiving the solution that described user account and the 2nd STB solution are tied up that IT system sends, according to described solution, described user account and described the 2nd STB solution are tied up in the request of tying up, and the request of tying up is conciliate and tied up time generating solution and tie up session according to described solution, tie up session according to described solution the Set Top Box after changing is carried out to binding management so that IPTV Business Management Platform is follow-up.
12. Set Top Box control system as claimed in claim 11, it is characterized in that: described solution is tied up session and also comprised the Set Top Box identification list that allows the described user account of use to login, and described IPTV Business Management Platform is also for carrying out authentication according to described Set Top Box identification list to the Set Top Box that uses described user account.
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