CN105828199A - Method and system for positioning set-top box - Google Patents

Method and system for positioning set-top box Download PDF

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CN105828199A
CN105828199A CN201610293504.6A CN201610293504A CN105828199A CN 105828199 A CN105828199 A CN 105828199A CN 201610293504 A CN201610293504 A CN 201610293504A CN 105828199 A CN105828199 A CN 105828199A
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    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
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    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
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    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
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Abstract

The invention relates to a method and a system for positioning a set-top box. The method comprises the following steps of step 1, searching all the base stations within a certain distance of the set-top box and sending all the obtained base station information to a server; step 2, storing all the received base station information in a database by a server; and step 3, calculating the base station information in the database to obtain position information of the set-top box, and ending. Through analysis on the positioning of the set-top box, the accuracy of data in the current network can be compared, abnormal data can be corrected and a basis can be provided for later precise marketing and control. Based on the method and in combination with data of a customer relationship management system, analysis on user position based related applications can be done more accurately.

Description

The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box and system
Technical field
The present invention relates to localization method and the system of a kind of Set Top Box.
Background technology
Digital video switching box (English: SetTopBox is called for short STB), box on so-called Set Top Box or machine, is the equipment connecting television set and outside source.The digital signal of compression can be changed into television content by it, and shows on a television set.Signal can come from wire cable, satellite antenna, broadband network and terrestrial broadcasting.Image that the content that Set Top Box receives can provide except simulated television, in addition to sound, more it is to be able to receive that digital content, including electronic program guides, internet webpage, captions etc..Enable users to watch digital television program on existing television set, and the amusement of formula digitized, education and commercialization activity can be interacted by network.
Along with the raising of people's quality of the life, Set Top Box has become as the indispensable household electrical appliance of average family, but in prior art, the general accuracy being difficult to checking channel agent point typing address of theenduser.
Summary of the invention
The technical problem to be solved is to provide a kind of to be set up unified method and positions customer location, reaches the purpose assisting client to carry out verifying existing network data, for the later localization method analyzing the Set Top Box that work is prepared and system.
The technical scheme is that the localization method of a kind of Set Top Box, specifically include following steps:
Step 1: all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server；
Step 2: all base station informations received are stored in data base by server；
Step 3: calculate the base station information in data base, obtains the positional information of described Set Top Box, terminates.
The invention has the beneficial effects as follows: by Set Top Box location positioning is analyzed, can reach to revise abnormal data and for providing precision marketing and management and control to provide foundation later with the accuracy of comparison existing network data；Based on the method for the invention, in conjunction with the data of CRM system, can related application based on customer location analyze more accurately.
On the basis of technique scheme, the present invention can also do following improvement.
Further, prestoring Set Top Box relevant information in described data base, described Set Top Box relevant information includes ID, sequence number of set top box, information of home location and location message.
Using above-mentioned further scheme to provide the benefit that, information of home location includes that ownership saves, and belongs to the information such as districts and cities, ownership county, and all relevant informations are obtained by data-interface.
Further, also include step 4: compared by the location message prestored in the positional information of the Set Top Box obtained and data base, it is judged that location message is the most identical with the positional information obtained, if identical, terminate；Otherwise, it is location message corresponding to described Set Top Box sequence number by the updating location information obtained, and the information of home location after updating is stored in data base.
Use above-mentioned further scheme to provide the benefit that, by Set Top Box relevant information is modified, reach to revise the effect of abnormal data, and for providing precision marketing and management and control to provide foundation later.
Further, the base station information that described step 1 obtains includes base station strength information and latitude and longitude of base station coordinate.
Further, described step 3 specifically includes:
Step 3.1: all base station informations in data base are ranked up according to base station strength information；
Step 3.2: being averaging the latitude and longitude coordinates weighting in all base station informations after sequence, the meansigma methods of the latitude and longitude coordinates obtained is the positional information of all Set Top Boxes.
Further, in described step 3.2 computing formula as follows:
X = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) X i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Y = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) Y i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Wherein, the value of i is 1,2,3 ... n, n represent effective base station number that search obtains, and X is the longitude coordinate in positional information, and Y is the latitude coordinate in positional information.
The technical scheme is that a kind of Set Top Box, it is characterised in that include the search module being built in Set Top Box,
Described search module is all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server.
The technical scheme is that a kind of server, it is characterised in that include receiver module and computing module；
Described receiver module is used for all base station informations of the Set Top Box transmission that receiving set up box sends and is stored in data base；
Described computing module, for calculating the base station information in data base, obtains the positional information of described Set Top Box.
On the basis of technique scheme, the present invention can also do following improvement.
Further, correcting module is also included；
The Set Top Box relevant information prestored in data base is modified by described correcting module for positional information based on the Set Top Box obtained, and will obtain revised Set Top Box relevant information and be stored in data base.
The technical scheme is that the alignment system of a kind of Set Top Box, it is characterised in that include Set Top Box and server；
Described Set Top Box is all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server；
The all base station informations received are stored in data base by described server；And the base station information in data base is calculated, obtain the positional information of described Set Top Box.
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Fig. 1 is the localization method flow chart of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 1；
Fig. 2 is the positioning system structure block diagram of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 1.
In accompanying drawing, the list of parts representated by each label is as follows:
1, Set Top Box, 2, server.
Detailed description of the invention
Being described principle and the feature of the present invention below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, example is served only for explaining the present invention, is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.
As it is shown in figure 1, for the localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 1, specifically include following steps:
Step 1: all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server；
Step 2: all base station informations received are stored in data base by server；
Step 3: calculate the base station information in data base, obtains the positional information of described Set Top Box, terminates.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 2, on the basis of embodiment 1, prestores Set Top Box relevant information in described data base, described Set Top Box relevant information includes ID, sequence number of set top box, information of home location and location message.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 3, on the basis of embodiment 1 or 2, also include step 4: compared by the location message prestored in the positional information of the Set Top Box obtained and data base, the positional information judging location message and obtain is the most identical, if identical, terminate；Otherwise, it is location message corresponding to described Set Top Box sequence number by the updating location information obtained, and the information of home location after updating is stored in data base.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 4, on the basis of any one of embodiment 1-3, the base station information that described step 1 obtains includes base station strength information and latitude and longitude of base station coordinate.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 5, on the basis of embodiment 4, described step 3 specifically includes:
Step 3.1: all base station informations in data base are ranked up according to base station strength information；
Step 3.2: being averaging the latitude and longitude coordinates weighting in all base station informations after sequence, the meansigma methods of the latitude and longitude coordinates obtained is the positional information of all Set Top Boxes.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention 6, on the basis of embodiment 5, in described step 3.2 computing formula as follows:
X = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) X i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Y = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) Y i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Wherein, the value of i is 1,2,3 ... n, n represent effective base station number that search obtains, and X is the longitude coordinate in positional information, and Y is the latitude coordinate in positional information.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in the concrete example of the present invention, is specifically including following steps:
(1) data acquisition.
Set Top Box transmits base station data collection.
(2) data preserve.
After server receives data, it is saved in data base.
(3) data process.
Data in data base being carried out computing, user is uploaded base station information and sorts from high to low according to base station strength, latitude and longitude coordinates is followed successively by (Xi, Yi)；Then weighting is averaging, and is user with reference to installation site.Formula is as follows:
X = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) X i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Y = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) Y i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Wherein, n represents effective base station number that this user uploads.
Find out the Position Approximate of this Set Top Box.
(4) data check.
Set Top Box position data in contrast existing network system, finds out problematic data, and updates existing network data according to the position data calculated.
As in figure 2 it is shown, for the alignment system of a kind of Set Top Box described in the embodiment of the present invention, it is characterised in that include Set Top Box 1 and server 2；
The described Set Top Box 1 all base stations in search engine top box 1 surrounding certain distance, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server 2；
The all base station informations received are stored in data base by described server 2；And the base station information in data base is calculated, obtain the positional information of described Set Top Box 1.
A kind of Set Top Box 1 described in the embodiment of the present invention, it is characterised in that include the search module being built in Set Top Box 1,
The described search module all base stations in search engine top box 1 surrounding certain distance, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server.
A kind of server 2 described in the embodiment of the present invention, it is characterised in that include receiver module and computing module；
Described receiver module is used for all base station informations of the Set Top Box transmission that receiving set up box sends and is stored in data base；
Described computing module, for calculating the base station information in data base, obtains the positional information of described Set Top Box.
Also include correcting module；
The Set Top Box relevant information prestored in data base is modified by described correcting module for positional information based on the Set Top Box obtained, and will obtain revised Set Top Box relevant information and be stored in data base.
The foregoing is only presently preferred embodiments of the present invention, not in order to limit the present invention, all within the spirit and principles in the present invention, any modification, equivalent substitution and improvement etc. made, should be included within the scope of the present invention.

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1. the localization method of a Set Top Box, it is characterised in that specifically include following steps:
Step 1: all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server；
Step 2: all base station informations received are stored in data base by server；
Step 3: calculate the base station information in data base, obtains the positional information of described Set Top Box, terminates.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that prestore Set Top Box relevant information in described data base, described Set Top Box relevant information includes ID, sequence number of set top box, information of home location and location message.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box the most according to claim 2, it is characterized in that, also include step 4: the location message prestored in the positional information of the Set Top Box obtained and data base is compared, it is judged that location message is the most identical with the positional information obtained, if identical, terminate；Otherwise, it is location message corresponding to described Set Top Box sequence number by the updating location information obtained, and the information of home location after updating is stored in data base.
4. according to the localization method of a kind of Set Top Box described in any one of claim 1-3, it is characterised in that the base station information that described step 1 obtains includes base station strength information and latitude and longitude of base station coordinate.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box the most according to claim 4, it is characterised in that described step 3 specifically includes:
Step 3.1: all base station informations in data base are ranked up according to base station strength information；
Step 3.2: being averaging the latitude and longitude coordinates weighting in all base station informations after sequence, the meansigma methods of the latitude and longitude coordinates obtained is the positional information of all Set Top Boxes.
The localization method of a kind of Set Top Box the most according to claim 5, it is characterised in that in described step 3.2 computing formula as follows:
X = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) X i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Y = Σ i = 1 n ( ( n + 1 - i ) Y i ) / ( n ( n + 1 ) / 2 )
Wherein, the value of i is 1,2,3 ... n, n represent effective base station number that search obtains, and X is the longitude coordinate in positional information, and Y is the latitude coordinate in positional information.
7. a Set Top Box, it is characterised in that include the search module being built in Set Top Box,
Described search module is all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server.
8. a server, it is characterised in that include receiver module and computing module；
Described receiver module is used for all base station informations of the Set Top Box transmission that receiving set up box sends and is stored in data base；
Described computing module, for calculating the base station information in data base, obtains the positional information of described Set Top Box.
A kind of server the most according to claim 8, it is characterised in that also include correcting module；
The Set Top Box relevant information prestored in data base is modified by described correcting module for positional information based on the Set Top Box obtained, and will obtain revised Set Top Box relevant information and be stored in data base.
10. the alignment system of a Set Top Box, it is characterised in that include Set Top Box and server；
Described Set Top Box is all base stations in certain distance around search engine top box, and all base station informations obtained are sent to server；
The all base station informations received are stored in data base by described server；And the base station information in data base is calculated, obtain the positional information of described Set Top Box.
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