CN102802059B - The method of configuration machine top box, Apparatus and system - Google Patents

The method of configuration machine top box, Apparatus and system Download PDF

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CN102802059B
CN102802059B CN201110141173.1A CN201110141173A CN102802059B CN 102802059 B CN102802059 B CN 102802059B CN 201110141173 A CN201110141173 A CN 201110141173A CN 102802059 B CN102802059 B CN 102802059B
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a kind of method, Apparatus and system of configuration machine top box, method comprises: the configuration information that receiving set up box console background server sends, described configuration information comprises the uniform resource position mark URL of accessing web server, and wherein, described URL comprises user account information; Download the Set Top Box configuration data corresponding with described user account information and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of terminal from the Web server that described URL is corresponding; From described Set Top Box configuration data, obtain the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box by moving described terminal application software; Utilize described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipment and identify corresponding Set Top Box; Described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured. Realize the automatic configuration of Set Top Box, and reduced deployment cost.

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The method of configuration machine top box, Apparatus and system
Technical field
The present invention relates to set-top box technique, relate in particular to a kind of method, Apparatus and system of configuration machine top box.
Background technology
IPTV (InternetProtocolTelevision, IPTV) Set Top Box (SetTopBox,STB) be to watch the requisite equipment of IPTV TV. And IPTVSTB exists more configuration item, STB needs this after startingA little configuration items are configured, and could realize and televising or other functions.
But for domestic consumer, professional too high by STB interface configurations STB, for operator, group speciallyPeople registers one's residence and configures STB, and cost is too high. Therefore, the configuration mode of IPTVSTB has two kinds at present: a kind of mode is to utilize terminalWebmaster is realized configuration automatically, and STB first accesses network, configurating terminal webmaster IP, and after access authentication, terminal webmaster issues configuration, realizesAutomatically configuration; Another kind of mode be user while opening an account for user provides the USB flash disk that stores configuration data, after user's start by USB flash diskInsert STB, STB automatically finds USB flash disk and realizes configuration.
At least there is following defect in prior art: a kind of mode before adopting, configures range limited. Reason is, STB headFirst will access network, and access network itself also needs configuration. Although STB supports that DynamicHost arranges agreement (DynamicHostConfigurationProtocol, DHCP) Configuration network insertion automatically, but not every office point is all supportedDHCP access way. And STB utilizes DHCP mode to access network, utilize Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server to issue terminal webmaster address, but alsoNon-all DHCP support this attribute to issue. A kind of mode after adopting, cost is high and be not easy to maintenance and management. If not beingAll users' STB configuration is all the same, and operator need to write dish to USB flash disk in the time issuing STB, can not unify to make in advanceMake troublesome poeration while opening an account. Between user's operating period, user oneself revises configuration confusion, wants to recover initial configuration, need to findUSB flash disk, and USB flash disk may have been lost
Summary of the invention
The embodiment of the present invention proposes a kind of method, Apparatus and system of configuration machine top box, so that realize automatically joining of STBPut, avoid relying on any other network equipment, simplify configuration operation.
The embodiment of the present invention also provides a kind of method of configuration machine top box, comprising:
The configuration information that receiving set up box console background server sends, described configuration information comprises access web servicesThe uniform resource position mark URL of device, wherein, described URL comprises user account information;
From Web server corresponding to described URL download the Set Top Box configuration data corresponding with described user account information andThe terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of terminal;
From described Set Top Box configuration data, obtain the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box by moving described terminal application softwareKnow;
Utilize described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipment and identify corresponding Set Top Box;
Described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configurationData are configured.
The embodiment of the present invention also provides a kind of method of configuration machine top box, comprising:
Receiving terminal links the request of initiating by uniform resource position mark URL;
Obtain corresponding Set Top Box configuration data according to the user account information comprising in described URL, and with described terminalTerminal application software corresponding to operating system;
Issue described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal application software to described terminal, so that described terminal is by fortuneThe described terminal application software of row obtains the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box from described Set Top Box configuration data, utilizes described bluetoothDevice identification is searched for and is linked described bluetooth equipment and identifies corresponding Set Top Box, described in described Set Top Box configuration data is sent toSet Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured.
The embodiment of the present invention also provides a kind of terminal for configuration machine top box, comprising:
Configuration information receiving element, for receiving set up box console background server send configuration information, described in joinPut the uniform resource position mark URL of packets of information containing access web server, wherein, described URL comprises user account information;
Download unit, for downloading the machine top corresponding with described user account information from Web server corresponding to described URLBox configuration data and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of described terminal;
Terminal application software running unit, for passing through the described terminal application software of operation from described Set Top Box configuration dataIn obtain the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box;
Bluetooth driver element, for utilizing described bluetooth equipment mark search for and link described bluetooth equipment mark correspondenceSet Top Box, sends to described Set Top Box by described Set Top Box configuration data, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configurationData are configured.
The embodiment of the present invention also provides a kind of web server for configuration machine top box, comprising:
Request reception unit, links the request of initiating by uniform resource position mark URL for receiving terminal;
Acquiring unit, obtains corresponding Set Top Box configuration data for the user account information comprising according to described URL,And the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of described terminal;
Issue unit, for issue described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal application software to described terminal, so thatDescribed terminal obtains the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box from described Set Top Box configuration data by moving described terminal application softwareKnow, utilize described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipment and identify corresponding Set Top Box, described Set Top Box is joinedPut data and send to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured.
The embodiment of the present invention also provides a kind of system for configuration machine top box, comprises Set Top Box console background serviceDevice, wherein, also comprises the above-mentioned terminal for configuration machine top box and the above-mentioned web server for configuration machine top box.
Method, the Apparatus and system of the configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the present invention provides, take by Set Top Box console backstageBusiness device issues configuration note to terminal, and obtains terminal application software and configuration by communicating by letter between terminal and web serverData, operation terminal application software, adopts bluetooth approach that configuration data is sent to Set Top Box and is configured, and has avoided networkConnect the manual configuration of parameter, video parameter, content protecting parameter etc., also avoided the material objects such as optional equipment USB flash disk, simplified machineThe configuration operation of top box, has realized the automatic configuration of Set Top Box, and has reduced deployment cost.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the technical scheme in the embodiment of the present invention, below by required use in embodimentAccompanying drawing is briefly described, and apparently, the accompanying drawing in the following describes is only some embodiments of the present invention, for abilityTerritory those of ordinary skill, not paying under the prerequisite of creative work, can also obtain other according to these accompanying drawingsAccompanying drawing.
The method flow diagram of a kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 1 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The method flow diagram of another configuration machine top box that Fig. 2 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The method flow diagram of the another kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 3 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 4 be embodiment illustrated in fig. 3 in, the interface schematic diagram between web server, smart mobile phone and STB;
Fig. 5 realizes for what the embodiment of the present invention provided the Signalling exchange figure that Set Top Box configures first;
The structural representation of the terminal for configuration machine top box that Fig. 6 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The structural representation of the web server for configuration machine top box that Fig. 7 provides for the embodiment of the present invention;
The structural representation of the system for configuration machine top box that Fig. 8 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 carried out clear, completeDescribe, obviously, described embodiment is only the present invention's part embodiment, instead of whole embodiment wholely. Based onEmbodiment in the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art are not making obtain under creative work prerequisite every otherEmbodiment, belongs to the scope of protection of the invention.
In the method for a kind of configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the present invention provides, when user opens an account, operator prompting user is defeatedEnter smart mobile phone number and offer Set Top Box console background server. Then, Set Top Box console background server is by shortThe modes such as letter or multimedia message send configuration information to described terminal, and described configuration information comprises URL (Uniform/UniversalResourceLocator, URL), described URL comprises user account information, so that described terminal is from describedThe web server that URL is corresponding is obtained Set Top Box configuration data, and described configuration data is sent to Set Top Box by bluetooth approachBe configured.
As user open an account complete, management system be Set Top Box console background server by note the hand from trend userMachine sends configuration information, and user just can utilize the URL login web server in configuration note to obtain Set Top Box after taking STB awayConfiguration data, and described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to Set Top Box by bluetooth approach be configured. By Set Top Box controlPlatform background server processed sends the configuration note that includes web server URL to terminal according to the phone number of terminal, make to useFamily only need be clicked URL and connect, and terminal just can be obtained terminal application software and configuration parameter from web server, and by operation eventuallyEnd application software, sends to Set Top Box by Set Top Box configuration data and automatically configures, and has simplified the manual behaviour of Set Top Box configurationDo, reduced the deployment cost of Set Top Box.
The flow chart of the method for a kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 1 provides for the embodiment of the present invention. The present embodiment is end sideOperating process, specifically as shown in Figure 1, the method comprises:
The configuration information that step 11, receiving set up box console background server send, described configuration information can be by shortThe modes such as letter, multimedia message send, and described configuration information comprises URL, and described URL comprises user account information.
As in the time that terminal is mobile phone, when opening an account, user can provide phone number, Set Top Box console background server rootSend configuration information according to phone number.
Step 12, download the Set Top Box corresponding with described user account information from web server corresponding to described URL and configureData and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of terminal. Described Set Top Box configuration data can be by described web serverObtain from BOSS according to described user account information. Terminal application software can be stored in web server.
As terminal links by URL, login corresponding web server, initiate request to web server, with downloading machineThe terminal application software of top box configuration data and the operating system corresponding with the model of terminal. Described configuration data is by described webServer obtains from BOSS according to described user account information.
Step 13, from described Set Top Box configuration data, obtain the bluetooth of Set Top Box by moving described terminal application softwareDevice identification.
If terminal is by terminal application software as described in operation, can from configuration data, obtain the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top BoxKnow, thereby the bluetooth equipment that further can search for, link and obtain identifies corresponding Set Top Box, and configuration data is sent to correspondenceSet Top Box.
Described terminal application software parsing configuration data obtains the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box. Particularly, as described in endEnd application software from described configuration data, obtain Set Top Box unique identification as MAC or ID etc., described terminal application software profitObtain the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box by the mark of described Set Top Box.
Step 14, utilize described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipment to identify corresponding Set Top Box.
When a terminal is supported multiple Set Top Boxes, as a user multiple Set Top Boxes that utilized a terminal to apply, oneIndividual account or phone number are to should have multiple Set Top Box time, and the bluetooth equipment mark of common the plurality of Set Top Box is identical, be used for intoThe configuration data of row configuration is also identical, and now the configuration data of terminal downloads only has one, and terminal application software is joined without selectingPut data, the Set Top Box that sends to user to select the configuration data of terminal downloads. When the bluetooth of the plurality of Set Top Box is establishedWhen standby mark is different, the configuration data of terminal downloads may have multiple, in the time that user selects one of them Set Top Box to be configured,Terminal application software will find corresponding configuration data to send to user to select from multiple configuration datas according to user's selectionSet Top Box be configured.
Step 15, described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described machineTop box configuration data is configured. As described in terminal application software by bluetooth approach, Set Top Box configuration data is sent to linkSet Top Box, to realize the configuration of Set Top Box.
Before being sent to described Set Top Box, described configuration data also can comprise:
If utilize described bluetooth equipment mark to search multimachine top box, prompting is selected, in above-mentioned steps 14Explanation.
Described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configurationAfter being configured, data also can comprise:
Described terminal application software sends to described Set Top Box by described Set Top Box configuration data again, makes described Set Top BoxAgain configure. With the configuration restore demand after meeting the configuration of Set Top Box and being modified.
Described terminal application software sends to described bluetooth equipment to identify corresponding machine top described Set Top Box configuration dataBox, also can comprise so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured afterwards:
Reconfigure described Set Top Box to the request of described Set Top Box console background server;
Again receive the described URL that described Set Top Box console background server issues;
Utilize described URL, again downloading machine top box configuration data; In the time that described terminal application software is unavailable, need againInferior download.
Utilize described terminal application software that described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box, make described Set Top BoxAgain be configured.
Download the terminal applies of the operating system corresponding with the mobile phone model of terminal from web server corresponding to described URLBefore software, also can comprise:
Send the password of user's input to described web server;
After described web server certification is passed through, download described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal at described passwordApplication software, to ensure the safety that issues of Set Top Box configuration data.
In the present embodiment, terminal is passed through URL download terminal application software and Set Top Box configuration data, and by operation terminalThe application software search chain top box that picks, sends to Set Top Box by Set Top Box configuration data, has realized the automatic configuration of Set Top Box, usesFamily only need be clicked URL and connect, and has simplified the operation of conventional set-top box configuration, and connects and join without the network that relies on Set Top BoxPut and the material object such as extra USB flash disk, simplified the deployment cost of Set Top Box.
The flow chart of the method for another configuration machine top box that Fig. 2 provides for the embodiment of the present invention. The present embodiment is web clothesThe operating process of business device (webserver) side, specifically as shown in Figure 2, the method comprises:
Step 21, receiving terminal link the request of initiating by URL;
Step 22, obtain corresponding Set Top Box configuration data according to the user account information comprising in described URL, and with instituteState the terminal application software corresponding to operating system of terminal. Particularly, can according to the user account information comprising in described URL fromBOSS obtains corresponding Set Top Box configuration data.
Step 23, issue terminal application software and Set Top Box configuration data to described terminal to described terminal, so that described inTerminal obtains the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box, profit from described Set Top Box configuration data by moving described terminal application softwareSearch for and link described bluetooth equipment by described bluetooth equipment mark and identify corresponding Set Top Box, by described Set Top Box configuration dataSend to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured.
Before issuing described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal application software, described terminal also can comprise:
Receive the password that described terminal sends;
Authenticate described password;
After certification is passed through, notify Set Top Box configuration data and terminal application software described in described terminal downloads, with raising machineThe security of top box configuration data.
In the present embodiment, web server is by user account signal acquisition Set Top Box configuration data, according to the model of terminalObtain the terminal application software of respective operations system, and notification terminal downloading machine top box configuration data and terminal application software, makeThe configuration that obtains Set Top Box can send to Set Top Box to realize joining of Set Top Box with bluetooth approach by the terminal application software of terminalPut, simplified traditional configuration operation, saved deployment cost.
The flow chart of the method for the another kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 3 provides for the embodiment of the present invention. The present embodiment entirety is saidUnderstand the layoutprocedure of Set Top Box. Before dispatching from the factory, STB there is default configuration, the opened bluetooth of default configuration, and store the unique of STBMark MAC. Just can automatically start bluetooth and generate unique bluetooth equipment mark according to the unique identification of STB once STB powers onKnow. And, smart mobile phone number is provided when terminal use opens an account.
As shown in Figure 3, use terminal, include but not limited to smart mobile phone, the process of configuration machine top box comprises:
Step 31, operator after user opens an account by browser to business management system (BusinessManagementSystem, BMS) in Set Top Box console background server issue configuration short-message instruction so that Set Top Box console backstage clothesBusiness device issues configuration note to smart mobile phone, in configuration note, comprises specific URL, in this URL, comprises usersaccount information.
Step 32, Set Top Box console background server issue configuration note to smart mobile phone. Smart mobile phone receives instituteState after configuration note, user selects to open URL link, initiates user's request to corresponding web server.
Step 33, web server receive user's request, obtain to BOSS according to the usersaccount information comprising in URLCorresponding Set Top Box configuration data obtains eventually corresponding from the software of web server self storage according to the mobile phone model of terminalThe terminal application software of end operating system;
Step 34, web server are to the BOSS request Set Top Box configuration data corresponding with user account information, and BOSS returnsCorresponding Set Top Box configuration data.
Step 35, user, after web server download terminal application software and Set Top Box configuration data, move terminalApplication software, terminal application software obtains the unique identification of STB from Set Top Box configuration data, and the bluetooth that calculates STB is establishedStandby mark, is used this mark to search out STB equipment.
Step 36, terminal application software are used bluetooth to connect after upper STB, and user is on the runnable interface of terminal application softwareSelect " starting configuration ", terminal application software utilizes bluetooth approach that Set Top Box configuration data is passed to STB, and STB completes configuration.
Afterwards, in the time that user needs recovery configuring, can restart this terminal application software and obtain Set Top Box configurationData are configured. If this terminal application software is lost, user can send one again by customer service/office side portalNote realizes configuration. But the Bluetooth function of STB must be opened.
In the present embodiment, the interface schematic diagram between web server, smart mobile phone and STB as shown in Figure 4, web serverAnd between smart mobile phone, undertaken alternately by interface F1, mutual by interface F3 between smart mobile phone and STB. And, intelligent handMachine inside, mutual by interface F2 between terminal application software and bluetooth drive, STB inside, bluetooth drives with configuration data and obtainsMutual by interface F4 between delivery piece, between configuration data acquisition module and configuration module, undertaken alternately by F5 interface. ToolBody ground, each interface protocol is as shown in table 1:
Table 1
Set Top Box configuration data can use the transmission of XML form, for example:
<configure>
<IPTV>
<EDSip>1.1.1.1</EDSip>
<CAip>2.2.2.2</CAip>
</IPTV>
<network>
</network>
</configure>
The configuration flow first of Set Top Box can as shown in Figure 5, specifically comprise:
Step 51. user open an account, and operator prompting user inputs the cell-phone number of smart mobile phone.
Step 52. is opened an account complete, and Set Top Box console background server is by Short Message Service Gateway (ShortMessagingServiceGateWay, SMSGW) send configuration note from trend user's smart mobile phone, user takes STB away.
Step 53. user receives configuration note, checks configuration note, and configuration note comprises URL. Smart mobile phone is opened clearThe device of looking at is accessed this URL. Alternatively, web server prompting user inputs cipher authentication, after certification is passed through, and execution step 54.
Step 54. is obtained Set Top Box configuration data from BOSS. Alternatively, web server can be notified intelligent hand by back pageMachine downloading machine top box configuration data and terminal application software. Wherein, terminal application software is stored in this web server, web clothesBusiness device finds corresponding terminal application software by the operating system of smart mobile phone.
Step 55. smart mobile phone downloading machine top box configuration data and terminal application software, after, operation terminal applies is softPart.
Step 56.STB powers on, then smart mobile phone operation terminal application software.
Step 57. terminal application software obtains STB device id from Set Top Box configuration data, and the bluetooth that calculates STB is establishedStandby mark, and identify this equipment of inquiry by bluetooth equipment, search for STB.
If step 58. searches STB, point out user whether to configure this Set Top Box.
Step 59. user selects "Yes", and terminal application software automatically completes and configures and point out user to configure. As terminalSet Top Box configuration data is sent to Set Top Box by application software, and Set Top Box is preserved Set Top Box configuration data and triggered configuration module and enterRow configuration.
User uses in STB process, in the situation that STB configuration confusion need to be recovered default setting, if smart mobile phoneIn also have terminal application software, smart mobile phone automatically moves this terminal application software Set Top Box configuration data is sent to againSet Top Box recovery configuring. If terminal application software is deleted, the portal that user's login office side provides or phoneCustomer service, requires to reconfigure STB, and then management system issues URL to user's smart mobile phone, and it is right that user uses this URL to completeThe configuration of STB.
The technical scheme that said method embodiment provides, whole layoutprocedure is without any specialty operation, as manual configurationDisparate networks connects parameter, video parameter, content protecting parameter etc. General domestic consumer does not understand these parameters, does not know yetHow to configure. By adopting technique scheme configuration machine top box, operator only need to input user account number, then selects to issueConfiguration note, terminal use only need to receive note, clicks URL, download terminal application software and Set Top Box configuration data, and holdRow terminal application software. Cost of labor is cheap, operates very simply, and layoutprocedure do not rely on home network pipe, and broadband connectsEnter server, other network equipments such as terminal webmaster, do not rely on network yet and connect configuration, and STB only need to power up, configuration pipeReason is simple, and without physical asset managements such as USB flash disks, terminal use can utilize the sides such as the Self-Service page (portal), customer service phoneFormula, downloading machine top box configuration data is configured again.
One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that: all or part of step that realizes said method embodiment can be passed throughThe hardware that programmed instruction is relevant completes, and aforesaid program can be stored in a computer read/write memory medium, this programIn the time carrying out, carry out the step that comprises said method embodiment; And aforesaid storage medium comprises: ROM, RAM, magnetic disc or lightThe various media that can be program code stored such as dish.
The structural representation of the terminal for configuration machine top box that Fig. 6 provides for the embodiment of the present invention. As shown in Figure 6, useTerminal in configuration machine top box comprises: configuration information receiving element 61, download unit 62, terminal application software running unit 63 andBluetooth driver element 64.
Configuration information receiving element 61 for receiving set up box console background server send configuration information, described in joinPut packets of information containing access web server. URL, wherein, described URL comprises user account information. Download unit 62 is for from instituteState that Web server corresponding to URL downloaded the Set Top Box configuration data corresponding with described user account information and with described terminalThe terminal application software that operating system is corresponding. Terminal application software running unit 63 is for passing through the described terminal application software of operationFrom described Set Top Box configuration data, obtain the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box. Bluetooth driver element 64 is for utilizing described bluetoothDevice identification is searched for and is linked described bluetooth equipment and identifies corresponding Set Top Box, described in described Set Top Box configuration data is sent toSet Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured. Specifically refer to above-mentioned embodiment illustrated in fig. 1In explanation.
The terminal for Set Top Box that the embodiment of the present invention provides also can comprise: Tip element, and for driving in described bluetoothBefore described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box by moving cell, if described bluetooth driver element utilizes described bluetoothDevice identification searches multimachine top box, and prompting is selected.
The terminal for configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the present invention provides also can comprise: password transmitting element, and in instituteState download unit from Web server corresponding to described URL download the Set Top Box configuration data corresponding with described user account information,And before the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of terminal, send the password of user's input to described web server; ThisIn the situation of kind, described download unit 72 is also used in described password after described web server certification is passed through, and downloads described machineTop box configuration data and described terminal application software.
In the present embodiment, for the terminal of configuration machine top box by configuration information receiving element and download unit from URLMounted terminal application software and Set Top Box configuration data, and obtain by terminal application software running unit operation terminal application softwareBluetooth equipment mark, sends to Set Top Box with bluetooth approach by Set Top Box configuration data by bluetooth driver element, has realized machineThe automatic configuration of top box, user only need click URL and connect, and has simplified the operation of Set Top Box configuration, and has pushed up without dependence machineThe network of box connects the material objects such as configuration and extra USB flash disk, has simplified the deployment cost of Set Top Box.
The structural representation of the web server for configuration machine top box that Fig. 7 provides for the embodiment of the present invention. As Fig. 7 instituteShow, comprise for the web server of configuration machine top box: request reception unit 71, acquiring unit 72 and issue unit 83.
Request reception unit 71 links the request of initiating by URL for receiving terminal; Acquiring unit 72 is for according to instituteState the user account information comprising in URL and obtain corresponding Set Top Box configuration data, and corresponding with the operating system of described terminalTerminal application software. Described acquiring unit 72 can specifically for according to the user account information comprising in described URL from BOSSObtain corresponding Set Top Box configuration data. Issue unit 73 for issue to described terminal described Set Top Box configuration data and described inTerminal application software, so that described terminal obtains machine by moving described terminal application software from described Set Top Box configuration dataThe bluetooth equipment mark of top box, utilizes described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipment and identifies corresponding machine topBox, sends to described Set Top Box by described Set Top Box configuration data, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration dataBe configured.
The web server for configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the present invention provides also can comprise: password receiving element and recognizingCard unit.
Password receiving element is used for leading in the described unit that issues and issues described Set Top Box configuration data and institute to described terminalBefore stating terminal application software, receive the password that described terminal sends; Authentication unit is used for authenticating described password; This situationUnder, described in issue unit and be also used in the certification of described authentication unit and pass through after, issue described terminal applies to described terminal softPart and Set Top Box configuration data.
In the present embodiment, obtain list for the web server of configuration machine top box by request reception unit, configuration dataUnit, application software acquiring unit and download notification unit, according to account signal acquisition Set Top Box configuration data, according to the hand of terminalMachine model is obtained the terminal application software of respective operations system, and notification terminal downloading machine top box configuration data and terminal applies softPart, makes the configuration of Set Top Box to send to Set Top Box to realize Set Top Box with bluetooth approach by the terminal application software of terminalConfiguration, simplified configuration operation, saved deployment cost.
The structural representation of the system for configuration machine top box that Fig. 8 provides for the embodiment of the present invention. As shown in Figure 8, useSystem in configuration machine top box 84 comprises: Set Top Box console background server 81, terminal 82 and web server 83, described endEnd 82 and described Set Top Box console background server 81 and web server 83 wireless connections. In Set Top Box 84, being provided with bluetooth drivesMoving, and mutual with bluetooth approach between terminal 82. Set Top Box console background server 81 for above-described embodiment provide arbitraryPlant the control device for configuration machine top box, any end for configuration machine top box that terminal 82 provides for above-described embodimentEnd, any web server for configuration machine top box that web server 83 provides for above-described embodiment.
In the present embodiment, issue configuration information to terminal for the system of configuration machine top box by control device, and pass throughCommunicating by letter between terminal and web server obtains terminal application software and Set Top Box configuration data, and operation terminal application software obtainsThe bluetooth equipment mark that obtains Set Top Box, adopts bluetooth approach that Set Top Box configuration data is sent to Set Top Box and is configured, and avoidsNetwork is connected to the manual configuration of parameter, video parameter, content protecting parameter etc., also avoided the material objects such as optional equipment USB flash disk,Simplify the configuration operation of Set Top Box, realized the automatic configuration of Set Top Box, and reduced deployment cost.
Finally it should be noted that: above embodiment only, in order to technical scheme of the present invention to be described, is not intended to limit; AlthoughWith reference to previous embodiment, the present invention is had been described in detail, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still canSo that the technical scheme that aforementioned each embodiment was recorded is modified, or part technical characterictic is wherein equal to replacement;And these amendments or replacement, do not make the essence of appropriate technical solution depart from various embodiments of the present invention technical schemes spirit andScope.

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1. a method for configuration machine top box, is characterized in that, comprising:
The configuration information that terminal receiver top box console background server sends by note or multimedia message, described configure packetContaining the uniform resource position mark URL of access web server, wherein, described URL comprises user account information;
Described terminal is downloaded the Set Top Box configurable number corresponding with described user account information from Web server corresponding to described URLAccording to and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of terminal, described Set Top Box configuration data is by described web server basisDescribed user account information is obtained from BOSS, and described terminal application software is stored in described web server;
Described terminal obtains the bluetooth of Set Top Box and establishes from described Set Top Box configuration data by moving described terminal application softwareStandby mark;
Described terminal is utilized described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipment and is identified corresponding Set Top Box;
Described Set Top Box configuration data is sent to described Set Top Box by described terminal, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top BoxConfiguration data is configured.
2. the method for configuration machine top box according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described Set Top Box configuration data is sentBefore giving described Set Top Box, also comprise:
If utilize described bluetooth equipment mark to search many Set Top Boxes, prompt terminal is selected.
3. the method for configuration machine top box according to claim 1 and 2, is characterized in that, from Web clothes corresponding to described URLBusiness device is downloaded the Set Top Box configuration data corresponding with described user account information and is answered with terminal corresponding to the operating system of terminalAlso comprise with before software:
Send the password of user's input to described Web server;
After described Web server certification is passed through, download described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal applies at described passwordSoftware.
4. a method for configuration machine top box, is characterized in that, comprising:
Web server receiving terminal links the request of initiating by uniform resource position mark URL;
Described web server is obtained corresponding Set Top Box configurable number according to the user account information comprising in described URL from BOSSAccording to, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of described terminal;
Described web server issues described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal application software to described terminal, so that described inTerminal obtains the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box, profit from described Set Top Box configuration data by moving described terminal application softwareSearch for and link described bluetooth equipment by described bluetooth equipment mark and identify corresponding Set Top Box, by described Set Top Box configuration dataSend to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured.
5. the method for configuration machine top box according to claim 4, is characterized in that, issues described Set Top Box to described terminalBefore configuration data and described terminal application software, also comprise:
Receive the password that described terminal sends;
Authenticate described password;
Certification issues described Set Top Box configuration data and terminal application software to described terminal after passing through.
6. for a terminal for configuration machine top box, it is characterized in that, comprising:
Configuration information receiving element, the configuration letter sending by note or multimedia message for receiving set up box console background serverBreath, described configuration information comprises the uniform resource position mark URL of accessing web server, and wherein, described URL comprises user accountInformation;
Download unit, joins for downloading the Set Top Box corresponding with described user account information from Web server corresponding to described URLPut data and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of described terminal, described Set Top Box configuration data is taken by described webBusiness device obtains from BOSS according to described user account information, and described terminal application software is stored in described web server;
Terminal application software running unit, for obtaining from described Set Top Box configuration data by the described terminal application software of operationTo the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box;
Bluetooth driver element, identifies corresponding machine top for utilizing described bluetooth equipment mark to search for and link described bluetooth equipmentBox, sends to described Set Top Box by described Set Top Box configuration data, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration dataBe configured.
7. the terminal for configuration machine top box according to claim 6, is characterized in that, also comprises:
Tip element, before described Set Top Box configuration data being sent to described Set Top Box at described bluetooth driver element,If described bluetooth driver element utilizes described bluetooth equipment mark to search many Set Top Boxes, prompt terminal is selected.
8. according to the terminal for configuration machine top box described in claim 6 or 7, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
Password transmitting element, for downloading and described user account from Web server corresponding to described URL at described download unitBefore the Set Top Box configuration data that information is corresponding and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of terminal, to described web clothesBusiness device sends the password of user's input;
Described download unit, also at described password after the certification of described web server is passed through, download described Set Top Box configurationData and described terminal application software.
9. for a web server for configuration machine top box, it is characterized in that, comprising:
Request reception unit, links the request of initiating by uniform resource position mark URL for receiving terminal;
Acquiring unit, obtains corresponding Set Top Box configurable number for the user account information comprising according to described URL from BOSSAccording to, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system of described terminal;
Issue unit, for issue described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal application software to described terminal, so that described inTerminal obtains the bluetooth equipment mark of Set Top Box, profit from described Set Top Box configuration data by moving described terminal application softwareSearch for and link described bluetooth equipment by described bluetooth equipment mark and identify corresponding Set Top Box, by described Set Top Box configuration dataSend to described Set Top Box, so that described Set Top Box utilizes described Set Top Box configuration data to be configured.
10. the web server for configuration machine top box according to claim 9, is characterized in that, also comprises:
Password receiving element, for issuing described Set Top Box configuration data and described terminal in the described unit that issues to described terminalBefore application software, receive the password that described terminal sends;
Authentication unit, for authenticating described password;
The described unit that issues, also, for after passing through in described authentication unit certification, issues described Set Top Box configuration to described terminalData and terminal application software.
11. 1 kinds of systems for configuration machine top box, comprise Set Top Box console background server, it is characterized in that, also compriseDescribed in the terminal for configuration machine top box described in the claims 6-8 any one and the claims 9 or 10 forThe web server of configuration machine top box.
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