KR100629973B1 - News offer system using a portable broadcasting terminal unit and the operating method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention; 1) Operate portable communication terminals such as camera phones, digital cameras, and personal digital assistants to selectively edit text descriptions on images (photo images, videos, etc.) taken at events and accident sites for various contents, It enables the unspecified number of people to read through mobile communication network, internet network, and various broadcasting media (cable TV, cable TV, terrestrial DMB, satellite DMB, satellite TV, etc.). By exploring and reporting scoop news in consideration of the importance and the ripple power of the company, we provide a new media medium that enables general users to access the news quickly through terminals, websites, and broadcasting media.

2) Article providers who provide articles (members) should pay article fees and scoop fees if the articles are adopted as scoops, allowing them to receive articles from article providers as well as providing separate articles for the articles. To the media (newspaper companies, broadcasting media),

3) Also, the present invention relates to a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal and its operation method to minimize false articles and misinformation because the article is provided from an article provider whose identity has been verified.

The present invention for this purpose; In a system where a photo image is taken by a portable terminal having a camera function so as to capture the scene of the event for various contents, and the portable terminal is provided to transmit the photographed photo image to a website or another portable terminal. The user can view the article through a web site and the portable terminal by managing a DB by receiving an article edited by attaching text data of a predetermined standard to the photo image photographed by the portable terminal through a mobile communication network or an internet network. A news service providing unit which operates the phone page provided to be provided so that the article is provided in real time through the website and the phone page; A communication service provider terminal which receives the article from the news providing service unit and provides a communication network and an article so that a general user can read the article through a portable terminal or access the website; Provided is a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that the article is provided from the news providing service unit and comprises a media terminal for reporting over the airwaves, cable media, newspaper media,

The method may further include editing a photo image or a text description of the photo image into one article; Transmitting the edited article to a server providing news in real time in an MMS form or an E-mail form through a communication network, or directly registering a predetermined website; Classifying the transmitted articles into categories by DB; Reading the DB article by a plurality of unspecified users on their mobile terminal or the website; There is provided a method of operating a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal comprising a process of classifying and displaying articles with a large number of readings or recommendation times among a plurality of articles from the reading process as special news.

Camera phones, digital cameras, news, articles, scoops, content.

Description

News offer system using a portable broadcasting terminal unit and the operating method

1 is a block diagram showing a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a schematic configuration diagram of the news providing service unit of FIG. 1;

3 is a schematic diagram showing an organic relationship between the components shown in FIG.

4 is a view showing an embodiment of a website operated by the news service providing unit according to the present invention;

5A and 5B are exemplary views illustrating a process of viewing a news by a general user according to the present invention;

6 is an overall flowchart showing a method of operating a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a process of transmitting and creating an article of FIG. 6.

* Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings *

100: news service provided, 101: operation control,

102: protocol provider, 103: web server,

104: Article Fee Settlement Department, 105: Web Community Provider,

106: data storage unit, 110: portable communication terminal,

120: communication provider terminal, 130: media terminal,

140: General user.

The present invention relates to a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal and a method of operating the same, and more particularly, the photo image or video information on the incident and accident scene photographed by the portable communication terminal is optionally documented with a text description And a news transmission system and a method of operating the portable broadcasting and communication terminal which allow a certain news fee to be paid to the news provider according to the importance of the article, breaking news, and the number of times of reading by the general users when the information is transmitted and posted on a predetermined website. It is about.

At present, with the development of semiconductor technology, the spread of portable digital devices such as digital cameras, camcorders, and cellular phones is spreading, and in recent years, in order to meet consumer needs, the size of the digital cameras, camcorders, and cellular phones has been miniaturized. Additional portable devices are being developed.

For example, a cellular phone is provided with a camera phone equipped with a camera for capturing and transmitting still images and videos as well as a voice of a caller, and digital cameras are capable of playing MP3 files as well as capturing video information, which is a basic function. A function and an additional function for transmitting and receiving the image information and the music file are provided.

In addition, by using a mobile device provided with the additional function, for example, a cellular phone (camera phone) equipped with a camera or a digital camera, a predetermined subject is photographed and image data of the photographed subject is transmitted through a web site or another camera phone. A service for confirming the video data is provided to be sent to the.

For example, an image job is performed using a camera phone, and the photographed image is transmitted to another camera phone via a wireless network, uploaded to a community of a website, and the like and can be viewed by an unspecified number.

However, most of the services that currently provide images taken through a mobile device are simply shared among users belonging to a specific group or posted on a website so that an unspecified number of people can view the images online. It is the situation.

Accordingly, the present invention has been made in order to solve the above problems, the mobile device owner is a variety of content generated domestic and overseas, such as "politics + economy, society (event + accident), entertainment + sports, culture + region , Traffic + weather, taste + cool,…, etc. "in the field to provide a news providing system using a portable broadcast communication terminal that can be delivered quickly through the mobile communication network, websites, various broadcast media, etc. .

In addition, the portable broadcast communication to selectively publish the news according to the response, importance, promptness, viewership, etc. of the general user to access the news provided from the user of the mobile device, and to provide the article fee differentially to the user who provided the news An object of the present invention is to provide a method of operating a news providing system using a terminal.

In addition, there is another purpose to provide public opinion to society by providing news to general users more quickly through a mobile communication network, a website, and a broadcasting medium than a conventional news providing website.

In addition, the mobile device user has another purpose to edit the text description of the image and the image directly photographed by the user in the form of an article in the form of MMS to directly plan the news production.

News providing system using a portable broadcast communication terminal of the present invention for achieving the above object; A system in which a photo image is photographed by a portable terminal having a camera function to photograph an event scene for various contents, and the portable terminal is provided to transmit the photographed photo image to a website or another portable terminal. The user can view the article through the web site and the portable terminal by managing the DB by receiving an article edited by attaching text data of a predetermined standard to the photo image photographed by the portable terminal through a mobile communication network or the Internet network. A news service providing unit which operates the phone page provided to provide the article in real time through the website and the phone page; A communication service provider terminal which receives the article from the news providing service unit and provides a communication network and an article so that a general user can read the article through a portable terminal or access the website; Receiving an article from the news service provided by the news media terminal terminal for reporting on the air, cable media, newspaper media is configured to include.

In addition, the operating method of the news providing system using a portable broadcast communication terminal of the present invention for achieving the above object; When a photo image or video information photographed by a portable terminal having a camera function is registered on a website, the mobile terminal includes a non-specified number of the unidentified majority or transmits the photo image or video information to another portable terminal through a communication network. A method of operating a system that is built and constructed, the method comprising: editing a photo article with a text description of the photo image or the photo image attached thereto; Transmitting the edited article to a server providing news in real time in an MMS form or an E-mail form through a communication network, or directly registering a predetermined website; Classifying the transmitted articles into categories by DB; Reading the DB article by a plurality of unspecified users on their mobile terminal or the website; The process of classifying and publishing articles with a large number of times of reading or recommendation among a plurality of articles from the reading process as special news.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Here, in describing an embodiment of the present invention, a mobile device will be described as an example of a camera phone and a digital camera having a camera capable of capturing a subject as a still image (picture) and a video on a cellular phone. Of course, other portable devices such as a personal digital assistant (PDA) capable of capturing and transmitting images or videos may be applied.

First, Figure 1 is a block diagram showing a news providing system using a portable broadcast communication terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a block diagram of a service operation module in FIG.

As shown, the camera phone 112 or the Internet to shoot a photo image of the scene of the event for a variety of contents generated in the domestic and foreign, as a still image or video and optionally article it with a text description and transmit it through the mobile communication network A portable communication terminal 110 including a digital camera 114 for transmitting through a network; The camera phone 112 analyzes the importance of the article transmitted through the mobile communication network and the internet network in the portable communication terminal 110 and analyzes the importance with reference to the promptness, accuracy, reading frequency, and viewing rate of the article. A news providing service unit 100 which is differentially posted on a phone page or a website providing an article and provides the article to other media through an arbitrary transmission path; A communication service provider terminal 120 which receives a processed article from the news service providing unit 100 and provides the processed service via a wired or wireless communication network; And a media medium terminal 130 that receives and reports the processed article from the news providing service unit 100.

The news providing service unit 100, a protocol providing unit 102 for providing a communication protocol for the transmission and reception of the article, a web server supported from the communication provider terminal 120 to publish the article on the website ( 103), the data storage unit 106 for storing the member personal information according to the membership of the user of the portable communication terminal 110 and for each category defined according to the nature of the article transmitted from the portable communication terminal 100, Article charge settlement unit 104 for calculating a predetermined article fee paid to the user of the portable communication terminal 110, the web community providing unit 105 for providing a community of the registered user, the above components in general It consists of an operation control unit 101 for controlling and controlling.

Here, the category is a member DB (106a), "1. Scoop, 2. Politics + Economy, 3. Society (Event + Accident), 4. Entertainment, 5. Sports, 6. Culture + Performance, 7. Weather, 8. Traffic, 9. Other "is classified into the article storage area 106b divided into, etc., the menu can be selectively configured as a more detailed menu according to the article nature. In other words, the category structure is organized with a focus on diversity and liquidity that can include events taking place throughout society.

Subsequently, the communication service provider terminal 120 transmits the data provided with the communication protocol standard for transmitting / receiving data with the news providing service unit 100 and the article provided from the news providing service unit 100. It is composed of a billing processing unit 124 is provided with the information usage fee from the general user to view the news providing service unit 100 and a certain revenue distribution.

In addition, the media terminal 130 may include not only newspapers, but also broadcast media providing cable TV, cable TV, terrestrial DMB, satellite DMB, and satellite TV media in detail, each of which is a portable communication terminal. Corresponding transmission paths are provided to receive the photo images and videos transmitted from the 110.

3 is a schematic diagram showing an organic relationship between the components shown in FIG.

That is, the general user 140 pays the information usage fee according to the article reading to the communication service provider terminal 140, and the communication service provider terminal 140 distributes the information service fee with the news providing service unit 100. In addition, the news providing service unit 100 receives a fee for providing an article to the media terminal 130 (FIG. 1), as well as the user 110a of the portable communication terminal 110, that is, the article provider. An organic relationship should be established that pays part of the news.

The article fee payment is made to be differentially paid according to the importance, speed, reliability, viewership, etc. of the provided article. This is done based on the rules set by the news provision service unit 100 operating and managing the system of the present invention.

And, Figure 4 is an embodiment showing a website operated by the news service provided in accordance with the present invention.

As shown, according to the nature of the article "1. scoop, 2.politics + economy, 3. society (event + accident), 4. entertainment, 5. sports, 6. culture + performance, 7. weather, 8. transportation , 9. ", etc." to be classified by section, and the selection buttons such as scoop view, scoop criteria, and news transmission are provided.

Next, the operation of the present invention configured as described above will be described with reference to FIGS.

First, a case in which the portable communication terminal user 110a is using the camera phone 112 or the digital camera 114 as a member who has completed the personal authentication procedure to the news service service unit 100 according to the present invention, is taking place in society. Photograph the accident scene (ST200, ST201, ST203).

Here, the portable communication terminal user 110a providing the article can provide photo images (articles) and video information taken by the user without registering, but the article fee payment and honorary reporter described later and false In order to secure the credibility by blocking articles and misinformation, it is desirable to allow articles to be provided only to members who have been certified.

In addition, the incident scene may be various meetings, demonstrations, traffic accidents, cultural events, etc., and general users such as socially interesting events (UFOs, ghosts, etc.), sports relays, and weather forecasts. Various contents should be provided within the category that can maximize satisfaction.

As such, the images taken at the scene of various accidents are articleed with the text description selectively attached.

For example, if the photograph is about a reunion of a separated family, the article is added with a text description such as 'the 9th separated family reunion event takes place at ***' through key operation (ST202), or the news service. After accessing the website operated by the unit 100, the article including the photograph or the photograph and the text description is posted (ST204).

Thereafter, the created article is transmitted to the news providing service unit 100 according to the MMS or E-mail transmission method using the representative number (ST205, ST207) or registered on the website (ST206).

Here, the MMS or E-mail transmission corresponds to the camera phone 112 and the PDA, etc., in which the portable communication terminal 110 is capable of wireless communication, and the wireless communication function is not supported when an article is posted by accessing a website. Although not applicable to the digital camera 114, according to the type of the portable communication terminal 110 and the intention of the member can be selected to transmit any one of MMS transmission, E-mail transmission, website registration.

The article transmission is performed according to a wired / wireless method based on a protocol supported by the protocol providing unit 102 and the communication server 122 of the news providing service unit 100, which is a well-known technology. It will be omitted.

In addition, when the article is transmitted to the news providing service unit 100 using the portable communication terminal 110, a category classified by the news providing service 100, that is, "1. Scoop, 2. Politics + Economy," 3. Society (incident), 4. Entertainment, 5. Sports, 6. Culture + Performance, 7. Weather, 8. Traffic, 9. Other ", and then the article storage area (106b) It is preferable to select the corresponding category of the transmission.

Therefore, in the case of the photograph of the 'disparate family reunion', the '3. Society (incident)' category is selected from the main page of the phone page provided by the news service providing unit 100, and then the article is transmitted or a website is provided. In the case of the news transmission section after clicking the news transmission provided in a predetermined position (see Figure 4).

As described above, when a plurality of articles are transmitted from the members to the news providing service unit 100, the operation control unit 101 of the news providing service unit 100 uploads articles by category of the article storage area 106b. DB process is performed while upgrading (ST210).

At this time, the operation control unit 101 inspects and censors the published articles by the administrator, which is published article data is obscene and violent, or pictures that harm other people, inappropriate photos that harm the morals of others. This is to prevent it from being posted, and if such a picture is posted, it can be deleted immediately.

As described above, since a plurality of articles are registered in the news providing service unit 100, the general users 140 browse articles using another portable communication terminal 110 or access a website. Afterwards, the article is read (ST220).

Here, the article viewing is performed in the same manner as that currently being serviced.

For example, if you want to read the article using the camera phone 112, when the connection to the news service providing unit 100 through the representative number is displayed on the camera phone 112, the main screen of the phone page (Fig. 5a and 5b).

The main screen is "1. scoop, 2. politics + economy, 3. society (incident), 4. entertainment, 5. sports, 6. culture + performance, 7. weather, 8. transportation, 9. other" As described above, the same category is set, and the general user can check the corresponding article upgraded within a predetermined period when the user selects the category to be viewed.

In other words, referring to FIG. 5A, when the weather information of a region is upgraded as an article along with photographs and texts from members 110a residing in a certain region, the general user 140 receives weather information of a specific region. If you want to check, select the '6. Weather' item on the main page of the phone page, "1) breaking weather information, 2) northern Seoul, 3) southern Seoul, 4) Gyeonggi-do, 5) Chungcheong-do, 6) Gyeongsang-do , 7) Cholla,… etc. "is displayed.

2) [1] [Jungnang-gu] The weather is very sunny, 2) [Nowon-gu] people's clothes, 3) [Dobong-gu] Fresh spring,…. Weather information is displayed along with the subregions included in the area.

And, finally, if you select the area, for example, '1) [Jungrang-gu] very sunny weather' item, you can see the photo information and text information posted by the member.

That is, since the member 110a quickly reports the weather change of the region where he or she is living, the general user 140 can reliably check the weather information.

In addition, even when the general user 140 accesses the website (Fig. 4) to read the article is made according to the category selection to check.

On the other hand, the operation control unit 101 of the various articles transmitted by the portable communication terminal 110 has the meaning of news or breaking news and importance and articles that have been highly recommended by the general user of the main screen of the website It is edited so as to be exposed to, or is published in the special news category of the phone page (ST230, ST240).

Referring to FIG. 5B for the description of the special news, among the plurality of articles updated in the article storage area 106b by the operation control unit 101 for a predetermined period of time, for example, the camera phone 112 or the web. Ordinary users 140 accessing the site to view the article to publish the most frequently viewed or recommended articles are published daily in the special news category.

Then, the general user 140 who wants to access only scoop news can selectively check only news of high importance or credibility on a specific date, and the method of viewing the scoop news proceeds in the same manner as the above-described checking method of weather information. do.

Meanwhile, referring to FIG. 3, the news providing service unit 100 provides the media medium terminal 130 with articles or special articles that may be social topics among articles provided from the members 110a, or the like. It can be provided according to the article request of the media terminal 130. Of course, in this case, it is possible to claim the cost for providing the article, it is possible to make the article provision and payment is made based on a certain contract with the media terminal 130.

Subsequently, the news providing service unit 100 pays a certain article fee for articles transmitted from the members 110a for article supply, or to a special article selected based on importance and impact among the articles. A special fee is to be paid.

As well as the article fee and the special fee, as well as the member who has an objective evaluation that the fastest sent or the repetitive picture has been uploaded among the pictures posted on the special news, the member 110a is actively involved in the coverage. There can be a variety of motivations to come.

The article charges settlement is automatically calculated by the article charges settlement unit 104, for example, there have been a number of recommendations for a given article or articles which have meaning as news from one member 110a are continuously provided. In this case, the settlement fee is settled so as to pay a fixed article charge or to pay a differentially set article charge.

In addition, the telecommunication service provider terminal 120 is settled by the billing processing unit 124 for the information usage fee paid by the general user 140 who reads the article, and then the news providing service unit 100 with respect to the revenue. Distribute according to the contract.

In addition, the news service providing unit 100 issues a press card for the specific members who provide the article quickly and reliably to try to honor, or by the web community provider 105 in the member's own website on the website Enable the community to run

On the other hand, in the above description, the portable communication terminal 110 mainly describes the photo image to service through a phone page or a website, but in addition to the predetermined amount of video information captured by the portable communication terminal 110 In addition to the service through the phone page and the website, the news providing service unit 100 is to report the video information provided from the article provider (100a) through the media medium 130 through the broadcast media. Can be.

In this case, the media terminal 130 may be a cable TV, cable TV, terrestrial DMB, satellite DMB, satellite TV, and the like, the news providing service unit 100 provides an article through each of the broadcast media. Of course, corresponding transmission paths with the respective broadcast media should be provided.

For example, in the case of using a cable TV medium, the news providing service unit 100 and the communication cable should be connected to each other. Also, in the case of providing satellite digital broadcasting, the news providing service unit 100 mediates a communication satellite. In order to transmit the video information to the satellite TV to be configured in conjunction with the satellite system.

In addition, the above-described system configuration is a known technology currently being serviced and will be omitted here.

As described above, according to the news providing system using the portable broadcasting communication terminal of the present invention and a method of operating the same, a user who has undergone a personal authentication procedure uses a portable communication terminal such as a camera phone, a digital camera, or a personal portable information terminal in Korea. In addition, users can quickly check the response to their articles because the news generated from the outside of the country is quickly photographed on the spot, and the articles are reported and reported by the unspecified number using the mobile communication network, the Internet network and various broadcasting media. In addition, readers will be able to meet the promptness and credibility of the article, thereby creating a new media medium.                     

In addition, the user providing the article can be expected to be activated by supplying the article smoothly because it provides a special fee when selected as the special news according to the article fee or the reader's response according to the article providing.

In addition, the operating system of the present invention, which receives articles from the user, can process the articles, and can receive and supply a certain fee to airwaves, cable TV, newspapers, etc., so that the efficiency of the operation can be expected.

On the other hand, the present invention is not limited to the above-described specific preferred embodiments, and various changes can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the gist of the invention claimed in the claims. will be.

Claims (10)

A system in which a photo image is photographed by a portable terminal having a camera function to photograph an event scene for various contents, and the portable terminal is provided to transmit the photographed photo image to a website or another portable terminal. The user can view the article through the website and the portable terminal by managing the DB by receiving an article edited by attaching text data of a predetermined standard to the photo image photographed by the portable terminal through a mobile communication network or the Internet network. A news service providing unit which operates the phone page provided to provide the article in real time through the website and the phone page; A communication service provider terminal which receives the article from the news providing service unit and provides a communication network and an article so that a general user can read the article through a portable terminal or access the website; News providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that it comprises a media terminal for reporting the news provided from the news service providing unit. The method of claim 1, The portable terminal; It is a camera phone and a personal handheld information terminal which edits text on the photo image and transmits it to the news service service unit through a mobile communication network in an MMS form or an e-mail form, or directly uploads the photo image to a website through an internet network. News providing system using a portable broadcast communication terminal, characterized in that the digital camera. The method of claim 1, The news providing service unit; Protocol providing unit for providing a communication protocol for the transmission and reception of the article, A web server supported by the telecommunication service provider terminal for posting articles on the website, A data storage unit which is divided into categories to store a plurality of articles transmitted from the portable terminal for each region so as to include member personal information according to membership of the portable communication terminal user and events occurring in the entire society, Article charge settlement unit for calculating a predetermined article fee paid to the user of the portable terminal, Web community providing unit for providing a community of the registered user, Portable broadcasting, characterized in that it is composed of an operation control unit that analyzes the importance of the article referring to the speed, accuracy, number of readings, etc., and then differentially publishes the website and controls the above-mentioned components as a whole. News provision system using a communication terminal. The method of claim 3, wherein The data storage unit further comprises a special news section that allows the user to select and post only articles with a lot of recommendations from general users upgraded for a predetermined period of time. The method of claim 1, The media medium terminal is a cable TV, cable TV, terrestrial DMB, satellite DMB, satellite TV system for reporting the photo image and video information provided from the news service provided through the broadcasting network using a portable broadcasting communication terminal News provision system. When a photo image or video information photographed by a portable terminal having a camera function is registered on a website, the mobile terminal includes a non-specified number of the unidentified majority or transmits the photo image or video information to another portable terminal through a communication network. In the operating method for the system to be built, Editing the photo image or a text description of the photo image with one article attached thereto; Transmitting the edited article to a server providing news in real time in an MMS form or an E-mail form through a communication network, or directly registering a predetermined website; Classifying the transmitted articles into categories by DB; Reading the DB article by a plurality of unspecified users on their mobile terminal or the website; The method of operating a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that the process of classifying and publishing articles with a large number of times of reading or recommendation from a plurality of articles from the reading process. The method of claim 6, The article is a method of operating a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that the article is provided to be limited from the user who has completed member authentication in order to minimize the payment of articles and false articles and misinformation. The method of claim 6, Operation of the news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that further comprising the step of paying the article fee to the member providing the article, or the special fee to the member providing the article classified as the scoop news. Way. The method of claim 8, The special news is a method of operating a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that the article can be selected based on the speed, importance, and impact. The method of claim 6, Operation method of a news providing system using a portable broadcasting communication terminal, characterized in that the photo image or video information is further provided to the cable TV, cable TV, terrestrial DMB, satellite DMB, satellite TV through a broadcast network .

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