JP2001502124A - 電子テレビプログラムガイド用データ管理・分配装置及び方法 - Google Patents
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- 【特許請求の範囲】 1 複数の目標装置と共に用いるために複数の電子テレビプログラム予定ガイド (EPG)提供者にプログラム予定情報が分配される、EPG用データ管理・ 分配システムであって、 1以上の出所からテレビプログラム予定データを受信し、テレビプログラム 予定データベースを更新するために前記受信したデータを用いる自動化された データ収集装置と、 前記データベースをアクセスしそれを変化させる手動入力・訂正装置と、 前記データベースのデータの一部の妥当性を検証するデータベース妥当性検 証装置と、 前記目標装置の1つに対する構成データに応じて前記データベースのデータ の一部を抽出しかつデータセットを発生させるエディション発生装置であって 、前記データセットが1以上の前記EPG提供者のための前記EPGのエディ ションを含むエディション発生装置と、 前記データベースの前記構成データを維持する構成維持装置と、 前記自動化データ収集装置、手動入力・訂正装置、データベース妥当性検証 装置、エディション発生装置及び構成維持装置の1以上の動作を監視、制御す る状態・制御装置とから成るデータ管理・分配システム。 2 前記自動化データ収集装置が時間選択ベースで前記テレビプログラム予定情 報を受信し、前記受信したプログラム予定情報及び前記受信したプログラム予 定情報の前に受信したプログラム予定情報間の差を決定し、前記決定に応答し て前記データベースを更新する、請求項1のシステム。 3 前記データベースの第2部分を抽出すると共に前記目標装置の1つに対する 構成データに応じてデータの連続的流れを発生させる供給発生装置をさらに含 む、請求項1のシステム。 4 前記エディション発生装置が単一EPG提供者のためにデータセットを発生 させる、請求項1のシステム。 5 前記エディション発生装置が複数のEPG提供者のために合成データセット を発生させる、請求項1のシステム。 6 前記自動化データ収集装置がチャンネルマップデータを受信する装置を含み 、前記自動化データ収集装置が前記受信したチャンネルマップデータに応答し て前記データベースを更新する、請求項1のシステム。 7 前記エディション発生装置が前記データセットを前記EPG提供者に運搬す るデータ運搬装置を含む、請求項1のシステム。 8 前記データベースへのアクセスを制限する安全装置をさらに含む、請求項1 のシステム。 9 前記自動化データ収集装置が時間選択ベースで前記チャンネルマップデータ を受信し、前記受信したチャンネルマップデータ及び前記受信したチャンネル マップデータの前に受信したチャンネルマップデータ間の差を決定し、前記決 定に応答して前記データベースを更新する、請求項6のシステム。 10 前記運搬装置が衛星を介して前記データセットを送信する装置を含む、請求 項7のシステム。 11 前記運搬装置が電話ラインを介して前記データセットを送信する装置を含む 、請求項7のシステム。 12 前記供給発生装置が前記EPG提供者に分配するために前記連続的データ流 れを衛星送信システムヘ運搬する運搬装置を含む、請求項3のシステム。 13 前記供給発生装置が前記連続データ流れを発生させる前にデータの前記第2 抽出部分を一時的に記憶する貯蔵所を含む、請求項3のシステム。 14 複数の目標装置と共に用いるために複数の電子テレビプログラム予定ガイド (EPG)提供者にプログラム予定情報が分配される、EPG用に自動化され たデータ収集システムであって、 時間選択ベースで1以上の出所からテレビプログラム予定データを受信する 装置であって、前記受信したプログラム予定データが複数のテレビプログラム のためのプログラム表題及び複数のEPG提供者のためのチャンネルマップを 含み、 前記受信したデータ及び前記受信したデータの前に受信したプログラム予定 データ間の差を決定するために最適化された形式に前記受信したデータを再構 成する装置と、 前記受信したデータ及び前記受信したデータの前に受信したプログラム予定 データ間の差を決定する装置と、 前記決定に応答してプログラム予定情報のデータベースを更新する装置とか ら成る自動化データ収集システム。 15 複数の目標装置と共に用いるために複数の電子テレビプログラム予定ガイド (EPG)提供者にプログラム予定情報が分配される、EPG用の供給発生器 であって、 前記目標装置の1つに対する構成データに応じてデータベースからテレビプ ログラム予定データを抽出するデータ抽出装置と、 16 ビデオを受取り、前記データセットに含めるために前記ビデオを前記エディ ション発生装置に与えるビデオ管理サブシステムをさらに含む、請求項1のシ ステム。 17 前記目標装置のためのソフトウエアを受取り、前記データセットに含めるた めに前記ソフトウエアを前記エディション発生装置に与えるソフトウエア分配 サブシステムをさらに含む、請求項1のシステム。 18 全国、地域及び極地的メッセージの少なくとも1つを受取り、前記データセ ットに含めるために前記メッセージを前記エディション発生装置に与えるメッ セージ管理サブシステムをさらに含む、請求項1のシステム。 19 前記ビデオが宣伝用ビデオを含み、前記ビデオ管理サブシステムが前記デー タセットの内容に基づいて前記宣伝ビデオを前記エディション発生装置に与え る、請求項16のシステム。 20 プログラム予定情報が複数の目標装置に分配される、電子テレビプログラム 予定ガイドのためのデータを管理・分配する方法であって、 1以上の出所からテレビプログラム予定データを受取り、テレビプログラム 予定データベースを更新するために前記受領データを利用し、 前記データベースを手動でアクセスし、それに対する変更・訂正を行い、 前記データベース内のデータの一部の妥当性を検証し、 前記データベース内の前記検証されたデータの一部を抽出し、前記目標装置 の1以上のための構成データに応じてデータセットを発生させ、 前記データベース内の前記構成データを維持し、 前記受領プロセス、アクセスプロセス、妥当性検証プロセス、抽出プロセス 及び構成維持プロセスの1以上のオペレーションを監視・制御することから成 る電子テレビプログラムガイドデータ管理・分配方法。 21 前記受領段階が、時間選択ベースでプログラム予定情報を受取り、前記受領 したデータ及び前記受領したデータの前に受取ったプログラム予定データ間の 差を決定し、前記決定に応答して前記データベースを更新することから成る、 請求項20の方法。 22 前記データベース内の前記検証されたデータの第2部分を抽出し、前記目標 装置の1つのための構成データに応じてデータの連続的流れを発生させること をさらに含む、請求項20の方法。 23 前記エディション発生段階が単一EPG提供者のためのデータセットを発生 させる、請求項20の方法。 24 前記エディション発生段階が複数のEPG提供者のための合成データセット を発生させる、請求項20の方法。 25 チャンネルマップデータを受取り、前記受領したチャンネルマップデータに 応答して前記データベースを更新することをさらに含む、請求項25の方法。 26 前記データセットを前記EPG提供者に運搬することをさらに含む、請求項 20の方法。 27 前記受領段階が、時間選択ベースでチャンネルマップデータを受取り、前記 受領したチャンネルマップデータ及び前記受領したチャンネルマップデータの 前に受取ったチャンネルマップデータ間の差を決定し、前記決定に応答して前 記データベースを更新することから成る、請求項25の方法。 29 前記運搬段階が衛星を介して前記データベースを送信することを含む、請求 項26の方法。 30 前記運搬段階が電話ラインを通して前記データベースを送信することを含む 、請求項26の方法。 31 前記供給発段階が前記EPG提供者に分配するために前記連続的データ流れ を衛星送信システムへ運搬することを含む、請求項22の方法。 32 前記運搬装置が衛星を介して前記データベースを送信する装置を含む、請求 項31の方法。 33 前記供給発生段階が、前記連続データ流れを発生させる前に、前記第2抽出 部分データを供給キャッシュ内に一時的に記憶すること含む、請求項22の方 法。 34 前記供給発生装置が前記自動化データ収集装置、前記手動入力・訂正装置、 前記データベース検証装置、前記エディション発生装置、前記構成維持装置及 び前記状態・制御装置から隔離される、請求項3のシステム。 35 前記受領したテレビプログラム予定情報と、前記受領したテレビプログラム 予定情報の前に受取ったテレビプログラム予定情報との差を決定するために最 適化されたフォーマットに前記受領したテレビプログラム予定情報が変換され る、請求項2のシステム。 36 前記受領したテレビプログラム予定情報と、前記受領したテレビプログラム 予定情報の前に受取ったテレビプログラム予定情報との差を決定するために最 適化されたフォーマットに前記受領したテレビプログラム予定情報が変換され る、請求項21の方法。 前記供給発生装置が前記連続データ流れを発生させる前にデータの前記第2 抽出部分を一時的に記憶する貯蔵所を含む、請求項31の方法。 37 前記状態・制御装置が、前記自動化データ収集装置、手動入力・訂正装置、 データベース検証装置、エディション発生装置及び構成維持装置の各々のオペ レーションを監視・制御する、請求項1のシステム。 38 前記受領プロセス、アクセスプロセス、抽出プロセス及び構成維持プロセス が共通の状態・制御装置によって監視・制御される、請求項20の方法。
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