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본 발명은 전술한 요구를 사용자의 성별, 나이, 선호도, 위치 등과 같은 사용자에 관한 정보를 포함한 사용자 프로파일을 저장하며, 사용자의 프로파일에 저장된 정보에 기초하여 비디오 시퀀스에 디스플레이하기 위한 적어도 2개의 대체 영상들 중 하나를 선택하는 디지털 텔레비전 시스템(즉, 디지털 텔레비전 또는 셋탑 박스와 결합한 디지털 텔레비전)을 제공함으로써 제기한다. 예컨대, 본 발명에 따라, 프로파일은 사용자가 13세 미만의 어린이를 갖고 있음을 나타내는 정보를 포함할 수 있다. 따라서, 이 경우, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템은 텔레비전 프로그램 동안 디스플레이하기 위해, 전자 제품 광고 대신에 장난감 광고를 선택할 수도 있다.
도 1은 본 발명이 실시될 수 있는 텔레비전 송신 시스템의 일 예를 도시한다. 도 1에 도시된 바와 같이, 텔레비전 시스템(1)은 디지털 텔레비전(2), 송신기(4), 및 송신 매체(5)를 포함한다. 송신 매체(5)는 비디오 및 오디오 데이터가 송신기(4) 및 디지털 텔레비전(2) 사이에서 송신될 수 있게 하는 동축 케이블, 광 섬유 케이블 등일 수 있다. 도 1에 도시된 바와 같이, 송신 매체(5)는 그 부분들간에 무선 주파수(하기에는 "RF"라 칭함) 링크 등을 포함할 수 있다. 부가적으로, 데이터는 단지 RF 링크(6)와 같은 RF 링크만을 통하여 송신기(4) 및 디지털 텔레비전(2) 사이에서 송신될 수 있다.
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- 디지털 텔레비전 시스템(2)에 있어서,사용자 프로파일 및 컴퓨터-실행 가능 처리 단계들을 저장하는 메모리(22, 24),비디오 데이터를 수신하고, 상기 비디오 데이터를 영상들의 비디오 시퀀스로서 출력하는 디스플레이 처리기(12), 및적어도 두 개의 대체 영상들(alternative images)에 대응하는 비디오 데이터를 수신하고, (ⅰ) 상기 사용자 프로파일에 저장된 정보에 기초하여 상기 대체 영상들 중 하나를 선택하기 위하여, 그리고 (ⅱ) 상기 디스플레이 처리기로 하여금 상기 비디오 시퀀스의 영상 내에 상기 대체 영상들 중 선택된 하나를 삽입하도록 하기 위하여, 상기 메모리에 저장된 상기 처리 단계들을 실행하는 제어기(19)를 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항에 있어서,상기 제어기(19)는 상기 디스플레이 처리기(12)에 제어 데이터를 제공하고, 상기 제어 데이터는 상기 대체 영상들 중 상기 선택된 하나가 영상들의 상기 비디오 시퀀스에 삽입될 때와 장소의 정보를 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 17 항에 있어서,상기 제어 데이터는 상기 대체 영상의 비디오 데이터를 포함하는 대체 영상 데이터 패킷에 포함되는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항에 있어서,상기 사용자 프로파일 내에 저장된 상기 정보는 디지털 텔레비전(2)의 사용자의 텔레비전 시청 습관들에 기초하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 19 항에 있어서,상기 사용자의 상기 텔레비전 시청 습관들이 미리 결정되고 그 다음 그에 대응하는 정보가 상기 사용자 프로파일 내에 저장되는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 19 항 또는 제 20 항에 있어서,상기 제어기(19)는 미리 결정된 시간 기간에 걸쳐 상기 디지털 텔레비전(2) 상에 디스플레이된 프로그래밍(programming)을 모니터링함으로써 상기 사용자의 텔레비전 시청 습관들을 결정하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항 내지 제 20 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,상기 사용자 프로파일은 사용자 인구 통계 정보(user demographic information)에 기초하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항 내지 제 20 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,상기 대체 영상들은 상기 비디오 시퀀스에서 오브젝트(object)들의 영상들을 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항 내지 제 20 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,상기 대체 영상들은 상기 비디오 시퀀스의 부분들을 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 24 항에 있어서,상기 비디오 시퀀스는 텔레비전 프로그램들(television programs) 및 텔레비전 광고들을 포함하고, 상기 비디오 시퀀스의 부분들은 상기 텔레비전 프로그램들 사이의 상기 텔레비전 광고들을 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항 내지 제 20 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,상기 적어도 2개의 대체 영상들에 대응하는 오디오 데이터를 수신하고, 상기 대체 영상들 중 상기 선택된 하나와 함께 출력하기 위해 상기 오디오 데이터의 선택된 부분들을 디코딩하는 오디오 디코더(15)를 더 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항 내지 제 20 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,상기 메모리(22, 24), 디스플레이 처리기(12) 및 제어기(19)는 디지털 텔레비전(2) 내에 수용되는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 16 항 내지 제 20 항 중 어느 한 항에 있어서,상기 제어기(19) 및 상기 메모리(22, 24)는 셋탑 박스 내에 수용되고 상기 디스플레이 처리기는 디지털 텔레비전(2) 내에 수용되는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 디지털 텔레비전 시스템(2)에서 이용하기 위하여, 영상들의 비디오 시퀀스 내에 영상들을 국부적으로 중첩(superimposing)하는 방법에 있어서,상기 디지털 텔레비전 시스템(2)의 메모리에, 디지털 텔레비전(2)의 사용자에 관한 정보를 포함하는 사용자 프로파일을 저장하는 단계(S302),상기 비디오 시퀀스를 규정하는 비디오 데이터 및 상기 비디오 시퀀스 내에 디스플레이하기 위한 적어도 2개의 대체 영상들을 포함하는 비디오 데이터를 수신하는 단계(S303),상기 사용자 프로파일 내의 상기 정보에 기초하여 상기 대체 영상들 중 하나를 선택하는 단계(S304),상기 대체 영상들의 상기 선택된 하나를 상기 비디오 시퀀스의 영상 내에 삽입하는 단계; 및상기 선택 단계(S304)에서 선택된 상기 대체 영상들 중 상기 선택된 하나와 함께 상기 비디오 시퀀스를 디스플레이하는 단계(S306)를 포함하는, 영상들을 국부적으로 중첩하는 방법.
- 디지털 텔레비전 시스템에 있어서,코드화된 데이터를 송신하는 송신기(4)로서, 상기 코드화된 데이터는 비디오 시퀀스에 대한 비디오 데이터 및 영상들의 상기 비디오 시퀀스 내에 디스플레이하기 위한 적어도 2개의 대체 영상들을 포함하는 비디오 데이터를 포함하는, 상기 송신기(4), 및상기 디지털 텔레비전의 사용자에 대한 정보를 포함하는 사용자 프로파일을 저장하고, 상기 송신기로부터 수신된 상기 코드화된 데이터를 디코딩하고, 상기 사용자 프로파일에 기초하여 상기 비디오 시퀀스 내의 디스플레이하기 위한 상기 대체 영상들 중 하나를 선택하고, 상기 대체 영상들 중 상기 선택된 하나를 상기 비디오 시퀀스의 영상 내에 삽입하는 디지털 텔레비전(2)을 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 제 30 항에 있어서,상기 송신기(4)에 의해 송신된 상기 코드화된 데이터는 상기 적어도 2개의 대체 영상들에 대응하는 오디오 데이터를 더 포함하고,상기 디지털 텔레비전(2)은 상기 대체 영상들 중 상기 선택된 하나와 함께 출력하기 위해 상기 오디오 데이터의 선택된 부분들을 디코딩하는 오디오 디코더(15)를 더 포함하는, 디지털 텔레비전 시스템.
- 비디오 데이터를 중앙 집중된 위치(centralized location)로부터 하나 이상의 디지털 텔레비전 시스템들(2)로 송신하는 송신기(4)에 있어서,상기 비디오 데이터는,(ⅰ) 디지털 텔레비전(2) 상에 디스플레이하기 위한 영상들의 비디오 시퀀스를 규정하고,(ⅱ) 상기 비디오 시퀀스 내에 디스플레이하기 위한 적어도 2개의 대체 영상들을 포함하고,(ⅲ) 각각의 대체 영상과 연관된 부가 정보를 포함하고,상기 각각의 대체 영상과 연관된 부가 정보는 상기 비디오 시퀀스의 영상 내에 상기 대체 영상들의 상기 선택된 하나를 삽입하기 위한 상기 디지털 텔레비전(2)의 사용자 프로파일 내에 저장된 정보에 대응하는, 비디오 데이터 송신기.
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