CN103237254A - Television receiving terminal and electronic program menu information processing method - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention relates to a television receiving terminal and an electronic program menu information processing method. The television receiving terminal comprises an acquisition unit, a processing unit and an output unit. The acquisition unit is used for acquiring first electronic program menu data through television signals and acquiring second electronic program menu data through internet signals. The processing unit is used for comparing the first electronic program menu data with the second electronic program menu data to obtain third electronic program menu data. The output unit is used for outputting the third electronic program menu data. According to the technical scheme, the electronic program menu data acquired through the cable television network and the electronic program menu data acquired through the wireless network can be integrated to provide users with a rich and accurate electronic program menu.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to the Display Technique field, in particular to a kind of television receive terminal and a kind of electric program menu information processing method.
Background technology
Along with telecommunications network, the Internet, cable television network integration of three networks technical development, the technology of intelligent television is more and more ripe, and it combines with network service, has realized human-computer interaction function and network function easily.
Wherein, the function that combines with network service is for realizing Web TV, and TV signal can be obtained by network.It with television set, PC and handheld device as television receive terminal, by set-top box or computer accessing to wide band network, realize services such as Digital Television, time-moving television, interactive TV, the appearance of Web TV has brought a kind of brand-new television-viewing method to people, it has changed passive in the past television viewing mode, realized TV with the network be the basis watch as required, with seeing with the easy way of stopping.
Traditional cable digital TV has signal stabilization, the characteristics of technology maturation, also using wire signal than the multi-user, because present stage, simple Web TV can't satisfy all user's requests, thus the intelligent television of present stage integrated cable digital TV and Web TV and other intelligent use.When the user checks electric program menu, usually way is, when inserting from wire signal, obtain EPG(Electronic Program Guide by wire signal) information, when inserting internet signal, server by the Internet obtains EPG information, so the user can only check the electric program menu of cable TV, or checks the Web TV menu.
The transmitted data amount of TV signal is little, and wire signal can be little with the EPG information data amount that carries, like this, the EPG information content is abundant inadequately, and the EPG information program schedule information cycle is shorter, has only the programme distant information within 24 hours or 48 hours usually, but, its technology maturation and signal stabilization.By contrast, the advantage of network signal is that transmitted data amount is big, its trailer information content is abundant, as: comprise program pictorial information or the introduction of programme content details etc., and the trailer cycle is longer, can reaches the above time in a week, but its shortcoming is that EPG information accuracy and promptness are poor, and poor stability is subject to network speed, very easily forms network congestion and signal interruption.
Therefore, need a kind of new electric program menu data processing technique, two kinds of advantages of obtaining of integrated EPG information.
Summary of the invention
Consider the above-mentioned background technology, an object of the present invention is to provide a kind of new electric program menu data processing technique, can integrate two kinds of electric program menu data, the programme information that can embody internet signal is abundant in content, the characteristics that cycle is long can embody the programme information signal stabilization characteristics that satisfy the TV electric program menu again.
In view of this, according to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of television receive terminal, having comprised: acquiring unit, be used for obtaining the first electric program menu data by TV signal, obtain the second electric program menu data by internet signal; Processing unit is used for the described first electric program menu data and the comparison of the described second electric program menu data are handled, and obtains the 3rd electric program menu data; Output unit is used for described the 3rd electric program menu data of output.
Pass through technique scheme, the electric program menu data of the high in the clouds server that can integrate the electric program menu data obtained by TV signal and obtain by internet signal, the electric program menu of abundant more and signal stabilization is provided for the user, like this, both utilize stability and the promptness characteristics of the electronic menu that obtains TV signal, also utilized the characteristics of network TV electronic menu abundant information amount.
According to a further aspect in the invention, also provide a kind of electric program menu information processing method, having comprised: obtained the first electric program menu data by TV signal, obtain the second electric program menu data by internet signal; The described first electric program menu data and the comparison of the described second electric program menu data are handled, obtained the 3rd electric program menu data; Export described the 3rd electric program menu data.
Pass through technique scheme, electric program menu data on the network high in the clouds server that can integrate the electric program menu data obtained by cable TV signal and obtain by internet signal, for the user provides an abundant and stable electric program menu timely, like this, both utilize the stability of TV signal electronic menu and the characteristics of promptness, also utilized the characteristics of internet signal TV electronic menu abundant information amount.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of television receive terminal according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram that obtains network TV electronic program guide data according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram that obtains cable TV electric program menu data according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the processing schematic diagram of the cable TV electric program menu data of TV set terminal according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 A is the new electric program menu schematic diagram data of generation according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 B is the new electric program menu schematic diagram data of generation according to another embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 5 C is the schematic diagram that shows the information of selecteed program according to an embodiment of the invention at broadcast interface;
Fig. 5 D is the schematic diagram that shows favor program information according to an embodiment of the invention at broadcast interface;
Fig. 5 E is the schematic diagram of searching program according to an embodiment of the invention at broadcast interface;
Fig. 6 is the flow chart of electric program menu information processing method according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 7 is the schematic diagram of another television receive terminal according to an embodiment of the invention.
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In order more to be expressly understood above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, feature and advantage, below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments the present invention is further described in detail.
A lot of details have been set forth in the following description so that fully understand the present invention; but; the present invention can also adopt other to be different from other modes described here and implement, and therefore, protection scope of the present invention is not subjected to the restriction of following public specific embodiment.
The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with drawings and Examples.Need to prove that under the situation of not conflicting, the application's embodiment and the feature among the embodiment can make up mutually.
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram according to the television receive terminal of the embodiment of the invention.
As shown in Figure 1, television receive terminal 100 according to an embodiment of the invention, wherein, television receive terminal 100 can be that television set (as: can receive cable TV signal, ground digital signal and satellite digital signal) and hand-held panel TV (as: can receive ground digital signal and satellite digital signal), also can be mobile TV receiver cabinet, as: set-top box, intelligence box etc., television receive terminal 100, TV signal interface and internet signal interface is equipped with, it comprises: acquiring unit 102, be used for obtaining the first electric program menu data (as shown in Figure 3 and Figure 4) by TV signal, obtain the second electric program menu data (as shown in Figure 2) by internet signal; Processing unit 104 is used for the 3rd electric program menu data are obtained in the processing of comparing of the first electric program menu data and the second electric program menu data; Output unit 106 is used for output the 3rd electric program menu data.
Wherein, the circulation way of TV signal mainly contains three kinds at present: digital catv signal (DVB-C), ground digital signal (DVB-T) and satellite digital TV signal (DVB-S), more than the TV signal of three kinds of circulation ways all propagate in the radiofrequency signal mode, show as Fig. 4, behind the television receive terminal received television signal, all need pass through rectification, digital code stream signal demultiplexing, PSI/SI information analysis process, obtain the EPG information data, that is: the first electric program menu information data, processing unit 104 is stored in television receive terminal 100 local storages with it.
When described television receive terminal 100 is communicated with internet signal, can from the server of network high in the clouds, obtain the EPG information data by the internet signal propagation, that is: the second electric program menu information data, processor is stored in the local storage of television receive terminal 100 with it.
Processing unit 104 is by being invoked at the first electric program menu information data and the second electric program menu information data on the local storage, handle by comparison again and generate the first electric program menu information data and output, so that (as tv display screen) shows the EPG menu on display interface.
Pass through technique scheme, can handle integrating by the electric program menu data obtained from TV signal with by the electric program menu data that internet signal obtains from the high in the clouds server, and output can be for the information EPG information data that shows, for the user provides abundant, stable and promptly and accurately an electric program menu, like this, both utilize the characteristics of the stable and promptness of the electric program menu that TV signal obtains, and also utilized internet signal to obtain the characteristics of electric program menu abundant information amount from server.
In technique scheme, preferably, processing unit 104 can comprise: compare subelement 1042, be used for section at one time, if programme information and the programme information in the second electric program menu data in the first electric program menu data are inconsistent, then the programme information in the first electric program menu data is write in the 3rd electric program menu data, perhaps, also be used for section at one time, if programme information and the programme information in the second electric program menu data in the first electric program menu data are inconsistent, then the programme information in the second electric program menu data is write in the 3rd electric program menu data.
In the technique scheme, relatively subelement 1042 is used for solving two kinds of processing schemes that dual mode obtains the programme information conflict, wherein, in two kinds of processing schemes, can be preferably when two kinds of programme informations be inconsistent, the first electric program menu data are write the 3rd electric program menu data, because obtain the programme information of the first electric program menu data is connected with TV backstage EPG information bank from TV signal, when programme content upgrades, EPG information also can be followed renewal, and therefore, it is accurately with in time, can embody the first electric program menu information data like this, more accurately and the characteristics of promptness.
In technique scheme, preferred, processing unit 104 can also comprise: merge subelement 1044, being used for will be in the second electric program menu data, and the data that the first electric program menu data do not comprise are added into the 3rd electric program menu data; Or in the described first electric program menu data, the data that the described second electric program menu data do not comprise write described the 3rd electric program menu data.
Wherein, the data that do not comprise comprise the programme information that does not comprise in the same TV programme, and/or, do not comprise the programme information of the time point of time period.Wherein, the programme information that does not comprise in the same TV programme, such as: same period on following March 27 1:30-2:30 and CCTV5 " qualifying match of World Cup: Bolivia-Argentina " same TV programme in, do not include the programme information of programme content details; The programme information that does not comprise the time point of time period, as: do not include all programme informations at time period 2:30-4:30 in first (two) the electric program menu data, and in second (one) the electric program menu data, do not include the program " between the sportsman " at time period 2:30-4:30.Again for example: the programme information of the second electric program menu data is than the rich in program information of the first electric program menu data, can comprise relevant informations such as the brief introduction of programme content details and program pictorial information, and the programme information that can comprise a following week or two weeks, therefore, when the first electric program menu data do not comprise these data, these data can be supplemented to the 3rd electric program menu data, can make the content of new electric program menu data of generation abundanter like this.
In technique scheme, show that as Fig. 7 preferred, above-mentioned television receive terminal 100 also comprises display unit 112, be used for showing described the 3rd electric program menu data based on described output unit output.Be television set as television receive terminal 100.
Described display unit 112 also is used for when playing appointed program and showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, if receive the selection triggering signal on described the 3rd electric program menu data, the broadcasting pictures that then shows described appointed program in the first area of display interface, the information that shows selecteed program at the second area of described display interface, the 3rd zone at described display interface shows described the 3rd electric program menu data, and wherein said information comprises preview picture and/or the program details of described selecteed program.
By this technical scheme, the program of current broadcast and information and the electric program menu data of selecteed program can be simultaneously displayed in the interface, like this, the program of current broadcast can be in the first area of display interface normal play, the programme information (as: program details and the preview pictorial information that represents programme content) that in the second area of display interface, shows selected program (as: previewing program that cursor is chosen), both made things convenient for the user normally to continue to watch program, simultaneously, can make things convenient for the user to check the programme information of relevant this program or other programs, namely realize not having the previewing program information of blocking.
In technique scheme, preferably, described display unit 112 also is used for when playing appointed program and showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, if receive the selection triggering signal on described the 3rd electric program menu data, then the former viewing area of described the 3rd electric program menu data is used for showing the information of described selecteed program, wherein said information comprises preview picture and/or the program details of described selecteed program.
In technique scheme, preferred, described display unit 112 is when showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, on time-axis direction, according to the icon length of the time span display program of program, at the program of same time period, arrange according to the channel that arranges.By the electric program menu data of this form, can make the user directly perceived and be well understood to the arrangement situation of reproduction time and each channel program of related-program.
Display unit 112 also is used for when the selection sign that is used for the selection program moves along described time-axis direction, time on the described time shaft moves and is updated with described selection sign, and is updated in the variation of the 3rd shown on display interface electric program menu data with the time on the described time shaft.Along with the movement of sign, the electric program menu data are constantly upgraded, and more intelligent and hommization has solved the problem that current display interface can't show whole electric program menu data.
In technique scheme, preferred, processing unit 104 can also comprise: upgrade subelement 1046, be used for upgrading the 3rd electric program menu data according to the update content of the first electric program menu data when the first electric program menu Data Update.
For example: because the renewal of the electric program menu that TV signal is obtained is more timely, therefore, and when TV electric program menu data have renewal, the new electric program menu data that can upgrade in time and generate.
In technique scheme, preferred, television receive terminal 100 can also comprise: retrieval unit 108 is used for retrieving in the 3rd electric program menu data according to the search information of user's input; Display unit 106 shows result for retrieval at the display interface of the 3rd electric program menu data; Broadcast unit 110 when receiving the selection play signal, is play the TV programme corresponding with the result for retrieval of selecting.
In correlation technique, the electric program menu data are only checked for the user, after finishing watching, withdraw from electric program menu, remove to be transferred to corresponding channel according to memory then and watch programs of interest.In the present invention, the user can directly enter corresponding channel program from the electric program menu data when checking the electric program menu data, need not to withdraw from again the electric program menu data, remember the place channel of own programs of interest then, saved operating procedure, be very easy to program and watch.
Describe processing procedure according to electric program menu data of the present invention in detail below in conjunction with Fig. 2 to Fig. 4.
In the present embodiment, television receive terminal 100 can be based on the intelligent television of android system development, as shown in Figure 2, this television set can obtain EPG information from cloud service platform (network server end) by network, be stored in television terminal this locality, television terminal carries out again arrangement layout to programme information then, is presented on the video screen according to dimension polymerizations such as classification, programm name, performers and clerks' information, area, times.
As shown in Figure 3, television set can obtain EPG information from the cable TV server by traditional cable TV network and be stored in television terminal this locality, and television terminal carries out again arrangement layout to programme information then.As shown in Figure 4, be the cable TV signal handling process, the PSI/SI information that PSI (program specific information)/SI (service information) parsing module parses also constitutes the SI database based on PSI/SI information, the partial information of extracting the SI database generates EPG information through the EPG module, be presented on the tv display screen, form the EPG interface of man-machine interaction, this EPG interface can be shown in Fig. 5 A.
Based on the present invention, be to carry out layout again by the TV central processing unit to produce the 3rd electric program menu database structure, be tv display screen at display unit and show the 3rd electric program menu data, wherein, the 3rd electric program menu data go to call based on being stored in the first local electric program menu database and the second electric program menu database respectively, that is to say, the 3rd electric program menu database needs data at first to call data message corresponding in the first electric program menu database, to call data message writes in the 3rd program guide database, also from the second electric program menu database, call simultaneously the data message of the 3rd electric program menu database correspondence, it is write in the 3rd electric program menu database, like this, if in the 3rd electric program menu database namely there be from information in the first electric program menu database corresponding data information, also have from the second electric program menu database, two kinds of source-informations are compared when inconsistent, adopt from information in the first electric program menu database.
The second electric program menu data of obtaining by the Internet have comprised the programme information in following a week or more days, and has more detailed programme information over against each program, for example produce company, product time, director information, actor information, program brief introduction, peer link, forum, picture.The first electric program menu data that the radio frequency network signal obtains may comprise the TV program information in three days, and contained amount of information is less, but since synchronous with the program guide maintenance of TV station, so accuracy is higher.
For example: be used for showing a certain data message of the 3rd electric program menu data, from as wired TV electric program menu in, program time-interval: Tuesday 20:05-21:30, broadcast program: " Animal World ", and come to download in second electric program menu on the server of comfortable the Internet the broadcast program of same program time-interval next week two: " Lu Yu has an appointment ", like this, the data message of programm name is inconsistent, conflict occurred.Because cable TV electric program menu data are more accurate, therefore, in the 3rd electric program menu data that generate, be as the criterion with cable TV electric program menu data, when display unit shows, program time-interval: Tuesday 20:05-21:30, broadcast program: " Animal World ".
The abundant program-related information that comprises owing to the network TV electronic program guide, for example " seraglio is discriminated Huan and passed " has corresponding actor information and brief introduction information, and this program in the cable TV electric program menu does not have these detailed programme informations, in the new electric program menu data that generate, the detailed programme information of " seraglio is discriminated Huan and passed " in the network TV electronic program guide data can be supplemented to the relevant vacancy part of cable TV electric program menu, this electric program menu is not only consistent with the programme information that cable TV electric program menu data provide, and also has the programme information that enriches in the network TV electronic program guide.The user just need not to switch and checks two electric program menus like this, has further facilitated the user and has checked electric program menu.And because the new electric program menu data that generate had both embodied accuracy and the promptness of cable TV electric program menu data, also embodied the rich of network TV electronic program guide data, so the user checks that an electric program menu just can be known and understands following TV program information exactly.
In addition, because present electric program menu is after checking for the user, if want to watch corresponding TV programme, then need withdraw from current electric program menu, select to watch corresponding TV programme then, therefore need the user to go memory at which channel when to put and play interested TV programme, caused very big inconvenience to the user.In order to solve this technical problem, in the present embodiment, the new electric program menu of generation also provides a kind of prompt operation function for the user.When the user wishes to watch " seraglio is discriminated Huan and passed ", directly select corresponding broadcast button 604 to get final product.After the user has selected this broadcast button 604, directly current interface is switched to the broadcast interface of " seraglio is discriminated Huan and passed ".This shows that these operating process operating process more in the past is easier, only need a broadcasting pictures of selecting operation just can enter respective program, be very easy to the user and watch program.
It should be noted that, if television receive terminal is the touch mode TV receiving terminal, then directly just can select to play corresponding program by touch operation, if television receive terminal is non-touch mode TV receiving terminal, then can select to play corresponding TV programme by remote controller or other physical button.Therefore the television receive terminal in the present embodiment can be present any electronic display unit.
Next describe electric program menu data according to an embodiment of the invention in detail in conjunction with Fig. 5 A to Fig. 5 E.
Shown in Fig. 5 A, be the new electric program menu data according to network TV electronic program guide data and the generation of cable TV electric program menu data.Be the program " qualifying match of World Cup: Bolivia-Argentina " 504 of current broadcast in the zone, the upper left corner of this display interface, current time is 1:51 on 27 afternoon of March, watch current program in order not influence the user, in the latter half demonstration electric program menu data of display interface.As can be seen from the figure, be time-axis direction in X direction, be the channel ordering at y direction, the program that shows grey is the program that current slot is play.When the user will move to " light of science and technology " program for the sign 502 of selecting program, can show the information of " light of science and technology " program in the zone, the upper right corner of this display interface, this information comprises preview graph sheet 506 and program details 508.By preview picture 506 and program details 506, whether the user can probably understand this program is the program of oneself liking.This shows, even if the user is selecting other programs (not determining whether to play) to understand the information that is selected program, can not influence the program that is broadcasting yet, at same display interface, can show the information of the program that broadcasting and selecteed program and the program data of a period of time recently simultaneously.Like this, the user just can switch to the program that it is liked with current broadcast items again after finding the program of liking, avoid to switch to the situation that other programs just can be known these other programs in the correlation technique, cause occurring switching back and forth the problem of program, greatly facilitate user's use.
Because the electric program menu data among Fig. 5 A have comprised the data of network TV electronic program guide, therefore can show the program arrangement in a following week or two weeks, but the current display interface space is limited, can't once all data be shown, therefore the invention provides a kind of solution, cursor is moved at time shaft, or as long as the cursor edge is moved in a lateral direction, just can demonstrate the program data of farther time.
Electric program menu data according to the present invention can also show with the display mode as Fig. 5 B except can showing with the display mode shown in Fig. 5 A.In Fig. 5 B, show the program " qualifying match of World Cup: Bolivia-Argentina " 504 of current broadcast in the left-half of current display interface, show the electric program menu data in current display interface by half part.After sign 502 moves to " light of science and technology " program, selecting " details " menu, can show the details of " light of science and technology " in the former viewing area of electric program menu data, shown in Fig. 5 C.
The user can collect the TV programme of oneself liking, in the electric program menu data, also can provide the entrance of liking data, after selecting " liking " option, shows the television programme data of collection, shown in Fig. 5 D.
Because the electric program menu data message amount that generates is abundant, the user may not find rapidly want the program seen, in the present embodiment, display interface at electric program menu also provides function of search, shown in Fig. 5 E, after the user selects " searching " option, search box 510 appears, the user can import some key messages of program in this search box 510, for example CCTV-6 then searches out the current in progress program of CCTV-6 " spring is tender bright with will ".The user watches this program for convenience, has shown broadcast button 512 in the relevant position, and the user selects this broadcast button 512, just the program " qualifying match of World Cup: Bolivia-Argentina " of current broadcast can be switched to " spring is tender bright with will ".
Fig. 6 is the flow chart according to the electric program menu information processing method of the embodiment of the invention.
As shown in Figure 6, electric program menu information processing method according to an embodiment of the invention can may further comprise the steps: step 602, obtain the first electric program menu data by TV signal, and obtain the second electric program menu data by internet signal; Step 604 is handled the first electric program menu data and the comparison of the second electric program menu data, obtains the 3rd electric program menu data; Step 606 is exported the 3rd electric program menu data.
Pass through technique scheme, the electric program menu data of the Web TV that can integrate the electric program menu data obtained by TV signal and obtain by internet signal, for the user provides an abundant electric program menu accurately, like this, both utilize the accuracy of TV signal electronic menu and the characteristics of real-time, also utilized the characteristics of network TV electronic menu abundant information amount.
In technique scheme, preferably, the first electric program menu data and the second electric program menu data step of handling of comparing is comprised: section at one time, if programme information and the programme information in the second electric program menu data in the first electric program menu data are inconsistent, then the programme information in the first electric program menu data is added in the 3rd electric program menu data; Or be used for section at one time, if the programme information in the described first electric program menu data and the described second electric program menu data is inconsistent, then the programme information in the described second electric program menu data is write in described the 3rd electric program menu data.
For example: the first electric program menu data are cable TV electric program menu data, the second electric program menu data are network TV electronic program guide data, because the information of cable TV electric program menu data more accurately and timely, therefore, at one time the section, if the programme information of cable TV electric program menu has when conflict with the programme information of network TV electronic program guide, be as the criterion with the data of cable TV electric program menu.Like this, can guarantee accuracy and the promptness of the new electric program menu data (i.e. the 3rd electric program menu data) that generate.
In technique scheme, preferably, the first electric program menu data and the second electric program menu data step of handling of comparing can be comprised: will be in the second electric program menu data, the data that the first electric program menu data do not comprise are added into the 3rd electric program menu data; Or in the described first electric program menu data, the data that the described second electric program menu data do not comprise write described the 3rd electric program menu data.
Wherein, the described data that do not comprise comprise the programme information that does not comprise at same TV programme, and/or, do not comprise the programme information of the time point of time period.
In the technique scheme, preferred, also comprise step: described the 3rd electric program menu data based on described output unit output show.
In technique scheme, preferably, can also comprise: when playing appointed program and showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, if receive the selection triggering signal on described the 3rd electric program menu data, the broadcasting pictures that then shows described appointed program in the first area of display interface, the information that shows selecteed program at the second area of described display interface, the 3rd zone at described display interface shows described the 3rd electric program menu data, and wherein said information comprises preview picture and/or the program details of described selecteed program.
In technique scheme, preferably, when playing appointed program and showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, if receive the selection triggering signal on described the 3rd electric program menu data, then the former viewing area of described the 3rd electric program menu data is used for showing the information of described selecteed program, wherein said information comprises preview picture and/or the program details of described selecteed program.
In technique scheme, preferred, when showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, on time-axis direction, according to the icon length of the time span display program of program; At the program of same time period, arrange according to the channel that arranges.
In technique scheme, preferred, when the selection sign that is used for selecting program moved along described time-axis direction, the time on the described time shaft moved and is updated with described selection sign; Be updated in the variation of the 3rd shown on display interface electric program menu data with the time on the described time shaft.
In technique scheme, preferred, when the first electric program menu Data Update, upgrade the 3rd electric program menu data according to the update content of the first electric program menu data.
For example: because the programme information of network TV electronic program guide is than the rich in program information of cable TV electric program menu, for example can comprise relevant informations such as program brief introduction, and the programme information that can comprise a following week or two weeks, therefore, when cable TV electric program menu data do not comprise these data, these data can be supplemented to cable TV electric program menu data, enrich cable TV electric program menu data, can make the content of new electric program menu data of generation abundanter like this.
In above-mentioned arbitrary technical scheme, preferred, retrieve in the 3rd electric program menu data according to the search information of user's input; At the display interface of the 3rd electric program menu data, show result for retrieval; When receiving the selection play signal, play the TV programme corresponding with the result for retrieval of selecting.
In correlation technique, the electric program menu data are only checked for the user, after finishing watching, withdraw from electric program menu, remove to be transferred to corresponding channel according to memory then and watch programs of interest.In the present invention, the user can directly enter corresponding channel program from the electric program menu data when checking the electric program menu data, need not to withdraw from again the electric program menu data, remember the place channel of own programs of interest then, saved operating procedure, be very easy to program and watch.
More than be described with reference to the accompanying drawings according to technical scheme of the present invention, the present invention considers the demonstration handling problem of present electric program menu data, electric program menu data processing scheme of the present invention has been proposed, integration networks TV electric program menu data and cable TV electric program menu data, make accuracy and the promptness of the new existing cable TV electric program menu of the electric program menu data data of generation, the rich of network TV electronic program guide data arranged again; And provide operation more easily to watch mode, thereby further improved the intelligent of TV.
The above is the preferred embodiments of the present invention only, is not limited to the present invention, and for a person skilled in the art, the present invention can have various changes and variation.Within the spirit and principles in the present invention all, any modification of doing, be equal to replacement, improvement etc., all should be included within protection scope of the present invention.
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1. a television receive terminal is characterized in that, comprising:
Acquiring unit is used for obtaining the first electric program menu data by TV signal, obtains the second electric program menu data by internet signal;
Processing unit is used for the described first electric program menu data and the comparison of the described second electric program menu data are handled, and obtains the 3rd electric program menu data;
Output unit is used for described the 3rd electric program menu data of output.
2. television receive terminal according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described processing unit comprises:
Compare subelement, be used for section at one time, if the programme information in the described first electric program menu data and the described second electric program menu data is inconsistent, then the programme information in the described first electric program menu data is write in described the 3rd electric program menu data; Or
Be used for section at one time, if the programme information in the described first electric program menu data and the described second electric program menu data is inconsistent, then the programme information in the described second electric program menu data is write in described the 3rd electric program menu data.
3. television receive terminal according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described processing unit comprises:
Merge subelement, being used for will be in the described second electric program menu data, and the data that the described first electric program menu data do not comprise write described the 3rd electric program menu data; Or
Be used in the described first electric program menu data, the data that the described second electric program menu data do not comprise write described the 3rd electric program menu data.
4. television receive terminal according to claim 3 is characterized in that, the described data that do not comprise comprise the programme information that does not comprise in the same period TV programme, and/or, do not comprise the programme information of the time point of time period.
5. television receive terminal according to claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises display unit, is used for showing described the 3rd electric program menu data based on described output unit output.
6. television receive terminal according to claim 5, it is characterized in that, described display unit also is used for when playing appointed program and showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, if receive the selection triggering signal on described the 3rd electric program menu data, the broadcasting pictures that then shows described appointed program in the first area of display interface, the information that shows selecteed program at the second area of described display interface, the 3rd zone at described display interface shows described the 3rd electric program menu data, and wherein said information comprises preview picture and/or the program details of described selecteed program.
7. television receive terminal according to claim 5, it is characterized in that, described display unit is when showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, on time-axis direction, icon length according to the time span display program of program, at the program of same time period, arrange according to the channel that arranges.
8. television receive terminal according to claim 7, it is characterized in that, described display unit also is used for when the selection sign that is used for the selection program moves along described time-axis direction, time on the described time shaft moves and is updated with described selection sign, and is updated in the variation of the 3rd shown on display interface electric program menu data with the time on the described time shaft.
9. television receive terminal according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described processing unit comprises:
Upgrade subelement, be used for when the described first electric program menu Data Update, upgrading described the 3rd electric program menu data according to the update content of the described first electric program menu data.
10. according to each described television receive terminal in the claim 1 to 9, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
Retrieval unit is used for retrieving in described the 3rd electric program menu data according to the search information of user's input;
Described display unit shows result for retrieval at the display interface of described the 3rd electric program menu data;
Broadcast unit when receiving the selection play signal, is play the TV programme corresponding with the result for retrieval of selecting.
11. an electric program menu information processing method is characterized in that, comprising:
Obtain the first electric program menu data by TV signal, obtain the second electric program menu data by internet signal;
The described first electric program menu data and the comparison of the described second electric program menu data are handled, obtained the 3rd electric program menu data;
Export described the 3rd electric program menu data.
12. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 11 is characterized in that, described step with the described first electric program menu data and described second electric program menu data comparison processing comprises:
At one time the section, if programme information and the programme information in the described second electric program menu data in the first electric program menu data are inconsistent, then the programme information in the described first electric program menu data is added in described the 3rd electric program menu data; Or
Be used for section at one time, if the programme information in the described first electric program menu data and the described second electric program menu data is inconsistent, then the programme information in the described second electric program menu data is write in described the 3rd electric program menu data.
13. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 11 is characterized in that, described step with the described first electric program menu data and described second electric program menu data comparison processing comprises:
Will be in the described second electric program menu data, the data that the described first electric program menu data do not comprise are added into described the 3rd electric program menu data; Or
In the described first electric program menu data, the data that the described second electric program menu data do not comprise write described the 3rd electric program menu data.
14. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 13 is characterized in that, the described data that do not comprise comprise the programme information that does not comprise at same TV programme, and/or, do not comprise the programme information of the time point of time period.
15. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 11 is characterized in that, also comprises step:
Described the 3rd electric program menu data based on described output unit output show.
16. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 15 is characterized in that, also comprises step:
When playing appointed program and showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, if receive the selection triggering signal on described the 3rd electric program menu data, the broadcasting pictures that then shows described appointed program in the first area of display interface, the information that shows selecteed program at the second area of described display interface, the 3rd zone at described display interface shows described the 3rd electric program menu data, and wherein said information comprises preview picture and/or the program details of described selecteed program.
17. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 15 is characterized in that,
When showing described the 3rd electric program menu data, on time-axis direction, according to the icon length of the time span display program of program;
At the program of same time period, arrange according to the channel that arranges.
18. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 17 is characterized in that, when selection sign that be used for to select program moved along described time-axis direction, the time on the described time shaft moved and is updated with described selection sign;
Be updated in the variation of the 3rd shown on display interface electric program menu data with the time on the described time shaft.
19. electric program menu information processing method according to claim 11, it is characterized in that, when the described first electric program menu Data Update, upgrade described the 3rd electric program menu data according to the update content of the described first electric program menu data.
20. according to each described electric program menu information processing method in the claim 15 to 19, it is characterized in that, retrieve in described the 3rd electric program menu data according to the search information of user's input;
At the display interface of described the 3rd electric program menu data, show result for retrieval;
When receiving the selection play signal, play the TV programme corresponding with the result for retrieval of selecting.
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