KR100994138B1 - Information editing system for audience participation broadcasting service - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An information editing system for an audience participation broadcasting service is provided to enable an operator to conveniently edit problem information and statistic information and apply it to a broadcast as a group such as an enterprise, institute, or place. CONSTITUTION: A problem information editing means(A1) edits the problem information that will be synthesized to the broadcasting program. A problem number selecting unit(A2) selects problem information of a specific number which will be an editing object. The type selection unit(A3) selects the set question type of the selected problem information among short-answer questions and multiple choice questions. A problem input unit provides as the question in a text input window which can input the problem content of the selected problem information.

Description

Information editing system for audience participation broadcasting service

The present invention relates to an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service and a recording medium storing a program for implementing the same. More specifically, the present invention relates to a broadcasting program so that viewers can participate in quizzes or games while watching a broadcasting program. The present invention relates to an information editing system operable to edit problem information or statistical information and be synthesized in a broadcast program.

In general, a broadcast system unilaterally transmits a broadcast program that has been produced in advance or photographed in real time, and the viewer has only stayed in a manner of watching a broadcast program broadcast from a broadcaster through a viewing terminal such as a TV.

Thus, viewers would be introduced to the broadcast by telling stories through the mail, or participate in the broadcast by voice through a telephone connection. Recently, due to the development of the Internet, the opinions of the viewers are reflected in the broadcast in real time by advancing opinions on the homepage of the broadcasting program or by sending text messages.

Meanwhile, in the conventional quiz and entertainment program, viewers may participate in a quiz being broadcast by using the ARS system, or match a victorious team or distinguished athlete through SMS in a sports relay broadcast, and receive a prize through a lottery. However, all of these methods are only one-time events, and the conditions for viewers to participate in the broadcasting are not provided.

In addition, on the broadcast screen, only the method of inviting viewers to participate, and since the management and lottery of the participants are made in a separate system and subsequently announced, the viewer cannot know any situation about participation after participating in the event. It is true.

As a result, when a viewer watches a broadcast program, the screen synthesized in the broadcast program can be operated so that problems and results can be checked in real time. However, an authoring tool that can be easily operated by a company or an institute that wants to provide a viewer participation broadcast service is provided. need.

The present invention has been made to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, when a viewer watches a broadcast program through a viewing terminal, after checking the screen synthesized with the problem information to participate in the broadcast through the participating terminal To provide an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service that can edit the problem information or statistics information to be synthesized in the broadcast program so that the statistics according to the viewer participation, and a recording medium storing the program for implementing the same The purpose is.

In addition, even in private broadcasting programs conducted by general companies or academies, information editing systems for viewer participation broadcasting services that allow the operator to easily input and edit problem information or statistical information and directly operate broadcasts, and programs for implementing the same Another purpose is to provide a stored recording medium.

An information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: problem information editing means capable of editing problem information to be synthesized in a broadcast program; And statistical information editing means for editing statistical information to be synthesized in the broadcast program calculated based on answer information corresponding to the problem information received from the viewer.

Here, the problem information editing means includes: a type selection unit capable of selecting a question type; A problem input unit for inputting a problem content; And a correct answer input unit capable of inputting a correct answer corresponding to the content of the problem.

The problem information editing means may further include: a view input unit capable of inputting a view of a multiple-choice type problem; A timer setting unit for setting a time limit for submitting an answer to the problem; And an effect setting unit for setting an output effect of the problem information. It may further comprise one or more of.

The statistical information editing means further includes: a statistical item selecting unit capable of selecting a statistical item; And a chart selector for selecting a chart to display the selected statistical item. It may further comprise one or more of.

The apparatus may further include simulation means for synthesizing the problem information or statistical information into a broadcast program and checking the broadcast information before transmitting the broadcast.

In addition, the problem information or statistical information edited by the problem information editing means or statistical information editing means is stored in a storage medium and synthesized when the broadcast program is sent out, and when the broadcast program is sent out, the stored problem information Alternatively, the apparatus may further include broadcast operating means capable of inputting a command for synthesizing the edited information into the broadcast program.

On the other hand, the present invention includes a recording medium storing an information editing system program for a viewer participation broadcast service, characterized in that a computer program is stored so that it can be implemented on the information editing system for the viewer participation broadcast service.

According to the present invention, when a viewer watches a broadcast program through a viewing terminal, the broadcast program is connected to the broadcast program so that the viewer can participate in the broadcast through the participating terminal and check the statistics according to the viewer's participation. Since it is possible to edit problem information or statistical information to be synthesized, and to provide an information editing system for a viewer-participating broadcast service that can be conveniently synthesized and broadcasted in a broadcast program, the problem information to be synthesized in a broadcast program or You can conveniently input and edit statistical information and operate broadcasts, and you can use participating broadcast services in private broadcasts for employees and students, as well as broadcasters, as well as companies or academies not affiliated with broadcasters.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described. However, some components irrelevant to the gist of the present invention will be omitted or compressed, but the omitted elements are not necessarily required in the present invention, and may be combined and used by those skilled in the art. Can be.

In addition, each component, server, and system described below are not necessarily composed of independent components or servers that perform their respective functions, and may be implemented as a set of one or more programs, one or more servers, or one or more systems. It may be shared.

FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a viewer participation broadcasting operation system 100 including an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. Before the description, when the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 transmits a broadcast program synthesized with problem information, the viewer views the broadcast program synthesized with problem information through the viewing terminal 170. Answer information corresponding to the problem information may be input to the participating terminal 165 and transmitted to the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100. In addition, the information editing system for the viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention is the screen operating unit 125 of the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 shown in FIG. 1 or associated with the screen operating unit 125. It may be the operator terminal 125a or a dedicated program installed in the operator terminal 125a. In addition, the viewer participating broadcast operation system 100 including an information editing system for the viewer participating broadcast service will be described first for an overall service understanding.

First, the viewing terminal 170 for receiving and outputting a broadcast program transmitted through the viewer participation broadcasting operation system 100 is terrestrial broadcasting, cable broadcasting, satellite broadcasting, terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasting (T-DMB), and satellite digital multimedia broadcasting. (S-DMB), may be a terminal such as a TV, a computer, a mobile phone, a navigation, etc. that can receive IPTV broadcast, broadcast programs transmitted by the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 and the broadcast program through the broadcast communication network accordingly Can be received and output. In addition, the viewing terminal 170 may include a set-top box, if necessary.

In addition, the broadcasting program mentioned below does not refer only to terrestrial broadcasting, cable broadcasting, satellite broadcasting, terrestrial DMB, satellite DMB, and IPTV service, but is a broadcasting program provided through a private broadcasting network such as a company, a school, or an institute. It may include. In addition, through a closed user group (CUG) service available through IPTV, a broadcast program provided to members of a specific group may be included.

The participant terminal 165 capable of inputting answer information and transmitting the answer information to the viewer participant broadcasting operating system 100 connects a communication channel through a wired / wireless telephone network, a mobile communication network, a cable communication network, an internet network, a mobile internet network, and a wireless data communication network. And a terminal capable of transmitting and receiving information, such as a computer, a mobile phone, a landline phone, and an IPTV. In this case, when the participant terminal 165 is a call terminal connected through a wired or wireless telephone network, the viewer participant broadcasting operating system 100 may include an automatic response service (ARS) device (or server) and a communication channel based on a voice call. The voice call-based communication channel may provide a function of transmitting and receiving information based on a dual tone multi frequency (DTMF).

In addition, for convenience of description, the viewing terminal 170 and the participating terminal 165 are shown separately, but according to the implementation, the viewing terminal 170 and the participating terminal 165 may be the same terminal.

The viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 includes an interface unit 105, an interface providing unit 110, an information receiving unit 115, an information providing unit 120, a screen operating unit 125, and a screen synthesizing unit 130. , Broadcast transmitter 135, answer scoring unit 140, statistics processing unit 145, and member information operation unit 150.

The interface unit 105 is provided to connect and manage a predetermined communication channel in response to a communication network associated with the participating terminal 165.

The interface providing unit 110 interworks with the interface unit 105 when the participating terminal 165 accesses the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 through the interface unit 105 to request membership registration or requests input of answer information. By generating the user interface (or extracted from a predetermined web source D / B (not shown)) that can enter the member information or the answer information in the participating terminal 165 to provide to the participating terminal 165. In addition, the interface providing unit 110 may induce a messenger or a dedicated program to be installed by providing a user interface for downloading a messenger or a dedicated program according to the type or access path of the participating terminal 165.

The information receiving unit 115 is provided to receive information such as member information, answer information, interview information, etc., which the participating terminal 165 accesses and transmits to the viewer participating broadcasting operation system 100 through the interface unit 105.

The information provider 120 is provided to provide the member information, the participation information, and the like to the participating terminal 165 connected to the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 through the interface unit 105. In addition, according to the implementation, the information providing unit 120 may provide a messenger program or a dedicated program to the participating terminal 165 in association with the interface unit 105.

The screen operation unit 125 generates (or extracts) problem information or statistical information in the form of text, an image, or a video to be output on the screen. Here, the screen operation unit 125 extracts from the storage medium 160 that the problem information, the location to be placed on the screen, the time limit, etc. are input and stored in advance through a predetermined operator terminal 125a, or the broadcast is in progress. The problem information can be generated while receiving information from the operator terminal 125a. In addition, the screen operating unit 125 generates statistical information calculated by the statistical processing unit 145 as information to be output on the screen. To this end, the operator terminal 125a may be provided with an authoring program for inputting problem information or statistical information or adjusting screen layout. 2 illustrates an example of an execution screen of an authoring program installed in the operator terminal 125a. Accordingly, the screen operating unit 125 according to the embodiment of the present invention may be an authoring program installed in the operator terminal 125a or an operator terminal 125a in which the authoring program is installed. The function of the screen operation unit 125 may be understood in more detail through an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service described below.

The screen synthesizing unit 130 is provided for synthesizing problem information or statistical information generated (or extracted) by the screen operating unit 125 into a broadcast program.

The broadcast transmitting unit 135 is provided to transmit a broadcast program to the viewing terminal 170. In this embodiment, the broadcast synthesizing unit 130 broadcasts a broadcast program synthesized with problem information or statistical information through the screen synthesizing unit 130. I send it to the side. The broadcast transmission unit 135 transmits a broadcast program according to a broadcast method such as terrestrial broadcast, cable broadcast, satellite broadcast, terrestrial DMB, and satellite DMB. 5 illustrates an example in which a broadcast program including problem information is output through the viewing terminal 170, and FIG. 6 illustrates an example in which a broadcast program including statistical information is output through the viewing terminal 170.

Meanwhile, the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention is illustrated as all components are configured in one system, but according to the implementation, the screen synthesizing unit 130 and the broadcasting transmitting unit 135 are separate. It may be provided in a broadcast system. That is, although the viewer participation broadcasting management system 100 shown in FIG. 1 may be a broadcasting system provided to a broadcasting company, the screen synthesizing unit 130 and the broadcasting transmitting unit 135 are provided in the existing broadcasting system. , The remaining components are located in a separate company that supports the viewer participation broadcast, manages the connection with the participating terminal 165 and member information, and generates (or extracts) by generating (or extracting) problem information, statistical information, etc. The broadcast information may be transmitted to the broadcaster by synthesizing the transmitted information.

The answer scoring unit 140 scores the answer information received from the participating terminal 165 side. That is, the broadcast program synthesized with the problem information is transmitted through the broadcast transmitter 135, and the viewer who views the broadcast program synthesized with the problem information through the viewing terminal 170 participates in the viewer through the participating terminal 165. When the user accesses the broadcast operation system 100 and inputs and transmits answer information, the answer information is received through the interface unit 105 and the information providing unit 120 and the answer information received by the answer scoring unit 140 is scored. . Here, the answer scoring unit 140 may check whether the answer is correct by checking whether the received answer information matches a predetermined answer. Alternatively, when the viewer accesses the answer frequency information based on the complex frequency code (DTMF) by accessing the wired / wireless telephone network, the viewer may check whether the answer is correct based on the complex frequency code signal.

In addition, the answer scoring unit 140 may match the scoring result with the member information and store it in the storage medium 160. This will be described later.

The statistical processor 145 calculates statistical information on the result scored by the answer scoring unit 140 and provides the result to the screen operating unit 125. The statistical information may be the correct answer ratio (or participation ratio) information by age, region, gender, occupation, and means of participation when the answer information is received through the plurality of participating terminals 165, or the ranking information according to the accumulated scoring result. Can be. The statistical processing unit 145 calculates statistical information by comprehensively referring to the participation information stored by matching the member information in the storage medium 160 as well as the result of one-time scoring by the answer scoring unit 140.

The member information operation unit 150 receives and stores the information of the viewer from the participating terminal 165 to build member information, and matches and stores the scoring result scored by the answer scoring unit 140 with the member information.

One of the objectives of the present invention is not to end as a one-time event when viewers participate in a quiz or entertainment program, but to allow viewers to continuously participate and accumulate the results to carry out long-term events, It can be uploaded, that is, it gives game elements to induce active and continuous participation of viewers. Therefore, in order to accumulate the grades of individual members and build a D / B, a member registration procedure for receiving and storing member information is required.

Therefore, when the participating terminal 165 is connected to the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 for membership registration or submission of answer information without logging in in a state in which the membership is not registered, the member information management unit 150 interfaces. In connection with the providing unit 110 provides a member interface to enter the member information to the participating terminal 165, the viewer inputs and transmits the member information through the member interface output from the participating terminal 165 The member information operation unit 150 completes the membership registration process by receiving member information through the information receiving unit 115 and storing the member information in the storage medium 160.

The member information may be a viewer's name, contact information, date of birth, occupation, address, email address, access medium information, and the like. In addition, when a viewer completes membership, a specific avatar may be generated and stored in the member information. In addition, the user can further include a user ID and password to log in, the password can be stored encrypted. Therefore, when the viewer who has completed the membership accesses the viewer participation broadcasting operation system 100 through the participation terminal 165, the member information operation unit 150 may input an ID and a password in association with the interface providing unit 110. A user interface may be provided, and the viewer may submit an answer information after completing a login procedure by inputting an ID and password through a user interface output through the participating terminal 165.

Of course, even if the viewer does not register directly, the member information may be constructed by using the terminal information (eg, the terminal number) obtained when the participating terminal 165 accesses, and a one-time event may be provided to the viewer who does not register as a member. You can also provide it.

Meanwhile, the result scored by the answer scoring unit 140 may be stored in the storage medium 160 by matching the member information. That is, the participation information stored in match with the member information in the storage medium 160 may be information including information such as a name of a broadcast program in which the viewer participates, an item providing answer information, a scoring result, and a ranking.

In addition, the viewer may access the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention through various types of participating terminals 165 and transmit answer information. For this purpose, the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 may Various connection paths can be provided.

For example, when the participating terminal 165 is a call terminal connected through a wired or wireless telephone network, the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 provides an ARS function to provide an interface by voice and to process a DTMF signal input from the call terminal. It can include a configuration.

Alternatively, when the participating terminal 165 is an Internet-enabled terminal including a computer connected through a wired or wireless internet network, the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 may include a web page such as a portal, a messenger, or a viewer participating broadcasting dedicated program. Providing a, and may include a functional configuration for processing information transmitted through a portal, a messenger, a dedicated program.

Or, if the participant terminal 165 is a mobile terminal including a mobile phone connected through a mobile communication network, providing a mobile messenger capable of driving through a VM (Virtual Machine), and configured to process the information transmitted through the mobile messenger It may include.

That is, the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 may be a web server providing a portal service or a system including one or more of a messenger operating server.

In addition, the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may expose various advertisements according to the access method of the participating terminals 165. For example, advertising revenue can be generated by exposing banner advertisements through portal services, messengers, or dedicated programs, and in particular, advertising can be maximized by exposing the ad adjacent to locations where answer information can be entered. have.

In addition, the member information and the participation information are not necessarily stored in one storage medium 160, the storage medium 160 shown in the drawing is a member information D / B, participation information D / B, advertising information D / B It may be provided with a database management system (DBMS) for operating the problem information D / B, statistical information D / B, or may be interoperable with the data server provided with the DBMS.

In addition, the member information may be distributed and stored in a plurality of portal servers or a messenger operation server, and may be integratedly managed by the viewer participation broadcasting operation system 100. That is, when a large number of participating terminals 165 are connected at the same time by the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100, a system error may occur due to an overload. To solve this problem, a large capacity line must be secured. Therefore, each portal supports an interface to use the viewer participation broadcasting service to existing members, and the viewer participation broadcasting management system 100 collects only the answer information and the member information collected by the portal (or from the portal to scoring the answers). If only the scoring result and the member information are collected and the statistical information can be calculated and synthesized into the broadcast program, it is possible to provide a smooth service due to distributed processing of member access.

On the other hand, the member information management unit 150, can check the excellent members through the scoring results stored in matching with the member information, interview with the excellent member confirmed in the member information management unit 150 in accordance with the policy of the broadcast program Excellent members may also have the opportunity to appear in broadcast programs.

To this end, the viewer participation broadcasting operating system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include an interview operating unit 155.

The interview manager 155 requests an interview to the participating terminal 165 of the excellent members (members who have a predetermined score or higher, or a member up to a predetermined predetermined rank) identified by the member information manager 150, and the viewer requests an interview. If the interview request is approved through the participating terminal 165, the interview information is received from the participating terminal 165.

That is, as the broadcast program progresses, a total of 10 questions are asked and the answer information corresponding to the corresponding information is stored and scored through the participating terminal 165, and then, the scores presented for each item are obtained to obtain excellent members with high accumulated scores. When confirmed by the member information manager 150, the interview manager 155 provides the interview request information to the participating terminal 165 in association with the information provider 120 and the interface provider 110. Interview request information is an interface information that can inform that the excellent member and can approve the interview, it may be exposed through a specific location or pop-up or audio information in a portal, a messenger, a dedicated program.

When the viewer who confirms the interview request information on the participant terminal 165 approves the interview request, the interview manager 155 receives the interview information in association with the information receiver 115. Herein, the interview information is text information input from the participating terminal 165, audio information obtained by a microphone associated with the participating terminal 165, and image information (photo, video) obtained by a camera associated with the participating terminal 165. At least one of specific image information stored in the participating terminal 165 and avatar information generated and stored at the time of membership registration.

The interview manager 155 provides the interview information received from the participating terminal 165 (or extracted from the storage medium 160) to the screen manager 125, and the screen manager 125 displays the interview information. A position to be arranged in the screen is designated and synthesized in a broadcast program in association with the screen synthesizing unit 130. In this way, the broadcast program synthesized with the interview information is transmitted through the broadcast transmission unit 135, so that viewers can appear together on the broadcast while conducting a chat, fostering, and video interview.

In this way, through the interview operation unit 155, by providing a broadcast opportunity for excellent members, other viewers may be encouraged to actively use the viewer participation broadcast service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In addition, the member information manager 150 may provide the accumulated participation information to the participating terminal 165 at the viewer's request. In other words, viewers who continuously use the viewer participation information service will want to check their accumulated answer information (answers for participating problem information, etc.), ranking information (ranking by broadcasting program, ranking within their region, overall ranking, etc.). When the participation terminal 165 requests to provide the participation information, the member information operation unit 150 checks the member information stored in the storage medium 160 and extracts and organizes the participation information associated with the participating terminal 165. Can be provided by the side.

Meanwhile, the viewer may also receive and watch a broadcast program through a portal site, a player linked with a messenger, or a dedicated program according to a path accessed through the participating terminal 165. That is, the broadcast transmission unit 135 transmits a broadcast program synthesized with problem information or statistical information to the participating terminal 165 in connection with the information providing unit 120 and the interface unit 105 as well as the viewing terminal 170. Can be watched.

FIG. 7 illustrates an example of a screen for executing a dedicated program for using a service by accessing a viewer participating broadcasting operation system 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention through a participating terminal 165. As shown in FIG. 7, the viewer checks a broadcast program synthesized with problem information (or statistical information) through a dedicated program, checks an interface for inputting an answer, or checks a list of broadcast programs available for service. You can check the accumulated participation information of members, or use chat with other viewers. In addition, even if it is not a broadcast program, statistical information such as the number of participants according to a connection path may be checked in real time through a space provided in a dedicated program. In addition, the service provider may insert a banner advertisement near the location where the answer information of the dedicated program is input, thereby maximizing the advertisement effect and increasing the advertising revenue.

In FIG. 7, an example of service provision through a dedicated program is provided, but a related service may be sufficiently provided through a portal service or a messenger (or mobile messenger).

On the other hand, the above-mentioned viewer participation broadcasting service is not necessarily to be performed only in quizzes or entertainment programs, but for the purpose of surveying opinions in discussion programs, surveying popularity of singing programs, responding to dramas, and predicting outcomes in sports broadcasting. It may be used, or may be used in advertising programs to increase the concentration of viewers.

Hereinafter, an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 2 to 4.

First, an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may be a screen operating unit 125 on the viewer participating broadcasting operating system 100 illustrated in FIG. 1, or may be connected to the screen operating unit 125. It may be an operator terminal 125a or an authoring program installed and executed in the operator terminal 125a. In FIGS. 2 to 4, a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention executed in the operator terminal 125a may be used. The execution screen of the program (that is, the authoring program) for implementing the information editing system will be described with reference.

In the operator terminal 125a, a problem information editing unit (or problem information editing means) and a statistical information editing unit (or statistical information editing) are executed in the operator terminal 125a by executing a program for implementing an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention. Means) is provided. The operator can bring up the problem information editor or statistical information editor screen by selecting the menu of the executed program.

As illustrated in FIG. 2, the operator may edit problem information to be synthesized in the broadcast program through the problem information editing unit. To this end, the problem information editing unit A1, a problem number selection unit A2, a type selection unit A3, a problem input unit A4, a correct answer input unit A5, a view input unit A6, a timer setting unit A7 And an effect setting unit A8.

The data management unit A1 is provided for storing or recalling problem information input or edited through the problem information editing unit. That is, the problem information input or edited through the problem information editing unit is stored as a project file through the save button of the data management unit A1 and stored in the storage medium 160, and the stored project file is opened by the open button of the data management unit A1. Can be reloaded and edited via. In addition, the data management unit A1 may further include a new button for opening a work window set as an initial value to create new problem data.

The question number selection unit A2 is provided for selecting a question number to be an editing object (or an input object). That is, a specific problem number can be selected from among a plurality of problems to be synthesized in a broadcast program, and contents and effects can be edited.

The type selector A3 is provided to select the question type of the question selected by the question number selector A2. The type selector A3 allows the user to select a question type such as multiple choice, short answer, or O / X. have.

The problem input unit A4 is provided in the form of a text input window in order to receive the content of the question to be asked in the text form from the operator terminal 125a.

The correct answer input unit A5 is provided to input a correct answer corresponding to the content of the problem inputted by the problem input unit A4. If the type of problem selected by the type selector A3 is a multiple choice, the correct answer input by the correct answer input unit A5 may be text information including a number. Alternatively, when the type of the question selected by the type selector A3 is a short answer, the correct answer input by the correct answer input unit A5 may be text information including a character. Of course, according to the implementation, the view input unit may select that the specific view is the correct answer, so that the correct answer may be automatically input by selecting the specific view of the view input unit. In addition, the correct answer input unit A5 may further include a correct number selector that selects the correct number of answers when the question has a plurality of correct answers. That is, in the case of a multiple-choice question, two of the multiple views may be correct answers. In this case, the correct number of answers is selected in the correct number selector, and the number corresponding to the correct answer is sequentially entered (for example, '1, 4' or ' 14 '), or when the view input unit allows a specific view to be selected as the correct answer, a specific view may be selected in succession to be automatically entered. And even in the case of a short answer question, there may be two correct answers. In this case, the correct answer number selection unit may select the correct answer number 2 and input the correct answers in succession (for example, enter the United States, United Kingdom).

In addition, it may further include a field input check box that can be entered in the future in accordance with the propensity of the broadcast program or the problem without inputting the correct answer in advance, if the field input check box is checked, the correct answer input window is deactivated. In addition, the correct answer inputted by the correct answer input unit A5 may be used to score the correct answer in comparison with the answer information provided by the viewer through the participation terminal 165, or may be synthesized and transmitted to a broadcast program after a question is asked. Used.

The view input unit A6 is provided for inputting a view on a multiple choice question. If the short answer question is selected in the type selector A3, the view input unit A6 is deactivated. In addition, the view input unit A6 may further include a view number selector that may specify the number of views. For example, in the case of 5 multiple choice multiple-choice questions, if you select 5 from the view count selector of the view input unit (A6), the view input window is activated up to 5 times, and the view is entered in the input window corresponding to each number. Can be.

The timer setting unit A7 is provided to set a time limit for submitting an answer to a question, and the timer setting unit A7 may set a timer position, an answer submission time limit, a timer image, a sound, and the like. That is, it is possible to set where the timer is output on the broadcast program screen by setting the timer position. In addition, a time limit for allowing the viewer to submit an answer through the participation terminal 165 may be set by setting an answer submission time limit. Also, an image of a timer to be synthesized on a screen may be set through a timer image setting, and a timer sound to be output through the viewing terminal 170 may be set through a sound setting. In addition, the time limit for submitting an answer may be set by selecting a predetermined time in seconds or minutes through the roll menu, and the timer image or sound may be set by selecting an audio file or an image file previously stored in the storage medium 160. Can be. In addition, the timer setting unit A7 may be configured to separately notify the connection time limiting the connection or the response time limiting the time until the answer is correct after the question is asked.

The effect setting unit A8 is provided to set the output effect of the problem information to be synthesized in the broadcast program, and through the effect setting unit A8, an image of a background, a problem, a view / correct / incorrect answer may be set. In this case, since the broadcast screen dynamically changes various colors, it is desirable to give a color that can discriminate the edge of the text in order to increase the readability of the subtitle. Therefore, the background image setting is to set the background color of the problem or the view text, the problem image setting is to set the color of the text to express the problem, the view image setting is to set the color of the text to express the view, (Or incorrect) The image setting is to set the color of the view corresponding to the correct answer (or incorrect answer) after the correct answer is announced in the broadcast. The background, problem, view / correct / incorrect images may be set by selecting an image file previously stored in the storage medium 160.

The effect setting unit A8 may also include a setting area for selecting (or inputting) a problem area (science, history, common sense, etc.), a dividend score, and the like. The problem area and the dividend score set in this way may be used to calculate statistics such as a score obtained for each area of a participating viewer.

In addition, the effect setting unit A8 sets the layout of how, for example, the problem, the view, the correct answer, etc. are displayed in which position on the screen (eg, presenting the problem at the top left of the screen and presenting the view at the bottom of the problem). To set the color to use for the chroma key background, to set the sound and image when each item is outputted, or to set the output effect (e.g., typing effect, passing to the right, spreading from side to side, etc.). You can also provide

The problem information input or edited through the problem information editing unit is stored as a project file in the storage medium 160 by selecting the save button of the data management unit A1 and designating a storage path. Problem information stored through the transmission may be synthesized and transmitted to a broadcast program.

Here, the project file is a basic unit for storing or retrieving all the information edited through the problem information editing unit, and a unique code is given when generating a project. Therefore, when the broadcast is transmitted through the broadcasting operation unit, the corresponding project file is read and used from the storage medium through the transmission of the code.

On the other hand, the operator can edit the statistical information to be synthesized in the broadcast program through the statistical information editing unit as shown in FIG. To this end, the statistical information editing unit may include a data managing unit B1, a statistical item selecting unit B2, a chart selecting unit B3, a chart information checking unit B4, and a chart property setting unit B5.

First, the problem information is input and edited through the problem information editing unit described above, stored as a project file, synthesized in a broadcast program, and sent to the viewing terminal 170, and the viewer who confirms this transmits answer information about the problem information, and answers The scoring unit 140 compares the correct answer with a predetermined answer and stores the matching information with the member information in the storage medium 160. Thereafter, the statistical processor 145 calculates statistical information by comprehensively referring to member information stored in the storage medium 160 and participation information including scoring results, and calculates when the operator works through the statistical information editing unit shown in FIG. 3. Provide the result.

The data management unit B1 is provided for storing or recalling statistical information (information to be displayed on the screen) input or edited through the statistical information editing unit. That is, the statistical information edited through the statistical information editing unit is stored as a project file through the save button of the data management unit B1 and stored in the storage medium 160, and the stored project file is opened through the open button of the data management unit B1. You can reload and edit it. In addition, the data manager B1 may further include a new button for opening a work window set as an initial value to create new statistical data.

The statistical item selector B2 is provided for selecting an item of statistical information to be edited. That is, the statistical item selection unit B2 identifies the correct answer (eg, 5 questions and 3 questions) about how many people have corrected each question, and view correct answerers for checking the correct answer information of the corresponding question (for example, , Correct answer-Hong Gil-dong, Sung Chun-hyang), prize level according to the score or rank (for example, 200,000 won for 1st stage, 400,000 won for 2nd stage), ranking classification for displaying the overall ranking (eg 5th, 5th, 6th, 2nd) , Gender classification for correct answer statistics by male or female (e.g. 6 males, 8 females), age classification for correct answer statistics by age group (e.g. 5 teens, 3 in 20s, 12 in 30s), It may include an area classification (eg, Seoul 17, game 12) for the correct answer statistics by region. In addition, it may further include a preliminary area in case the statistics items increase in the future. In addition, when each item of the statistical item selection unit B2 is selected, a separate window for selecting an image or sound from a predetermined file may be displayed, and thus a background image or output displayed when each item is synthesized in a broadcast program. Sound can be set.

On the other hand, for each item, several charts can be set using a predetermined chart. To this end, the chart selector B3 is provided to select a predetermined chart to display the statistical item selected by the item selector. That is, when each item of the statistics item is selected and a predetermined chart type is selected through the chart selector B3, the statistics for the corresponding item may be displayed as a chart. The chart selector B3 provides statistics display charts such as bar graphs, linear graphs, and character data displays of various forms.

The chart information confirming unit B4 is provided to display statistics for each category (or for each bar in the case of a bar graph) with respect to the item selected by the statistical item selecting unit B2.

The chart property setting unit B5 is provided to set the property (effect) of the chart selected by the chart selection unit B3. That is, the chart property setting unit B5 may include an area for setting the background image of the chart, setting the dimension of the graph, setting the graph color, setting the color to be used for the chroma key background, and setting the sound effect when the chart is output.

The statistical information edited through the statistical information editing unit is stored as a project file in the storage medium 160 through the save button of the data management unit B1, and when the corresponding broadcast program is transmitted, the stored statistical information through code transmission is broadcasted. It can be synthesized and sent to the program.

Meanwhile, an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a simulation unit (or a simulation means) capable of simulating a screen of a broadcast program synthesized with problem information or statistical information, and a broadcast program. The stored problem information or edited information may further include a broadcast operating unit (or broadcast operating means) for inputting a command synthesized in the broadcast program. Such a simulation unit or a broadcast management unit may also be provided in the operator terminal 125a by executing a program for implementing an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service. The operator can bring up the simulation unit or the broadcast operator screen by selecting a menu of the executed program.

Hereinafter, with reference to FIG. 4, a broadcast operation unit output from the operator terminal 125a by executing a program for implementing an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described. Here, since the simulation unit may be operated in the same manner as the broadcast operation unit, the description of the simulation unit is replaced with the description of the broadcast operation unit.

As shown in FIG. 4, the broadcast management unit may include a data manager C1, an item question selector C2, a detailed item selector C3, and a statistical data selector C4.

The data management unit C1 is provided as an open button for loading and setting a project file including problem information and statistical information to be synthesized in a broadcast program. When the project file to be synthesized in the broadcast program is set through the data management unit C1, the operator selects the question item selection unit C2, the detail item selection unit C3, and the statistical data selection unit C4 as the broadcast program proceeds. Information to be synthesized in the broadcast program may be selected and provided to the screen synthesizer 130 through the information.

For example, if a question 1 is selected through the question item selector C2 and then a problem submit button is selected in the detail item selector C3, the problem content about the question 1 is provided to the screen synthesizer 130. The screen synthesizing unit 130 synthesizes the problem contents into the broadcast program and transmits the broadcast program synthesized with the problem contents in the broadcast transmitting unit 135 (when the simulation unit implements the broadcast program through a separate player such as a monitor). Output). In addition, in the case of a multiple-choice problem, when the submit view button is selected in the detail item selection unit C3, the view for the first problem is provided to the screen synthesis unit 130. If the correct answer check button is selected, the correct answer for the first question is provided to the screen synthesis unit 130. Of course, when the field input check box is selected when editing the problem information through the problem information editing unit, the correct answer input after inputting the correct answer through the broadcasting operation unit may be provided to the screen synthesis unit 130.

After the problem information is synthesized and transmitted to the broadcast program, the viewer transmits the answer information through the participation terminal 165, compares the answer information with the correct answer in the answer scoring unit 140, stores the score, and then stores the statistics processor. When the statistical information is processed in step 145 and the statistical information to be output on the screen is edited by the statistical information editing unit, the statistical data selection unit C4 selects a statistical item and displays statistical information such as a predetermined chart. Can be synthesized into a broadcast program.

Here, when the information to be provided to the screen synthesizing unit 130 is selected through the question item selecting unit C2, the detail item selecting unit C3, and the statistical data selecting unit C4, the broadcast management unit 160 stores the storage medium 160 ( Alternatively, the code is transmitted to a separate server operating the storage medium 160, and the data matching the code (ie, specific problem or statistical information from a specific project file) is extracted and provided to the screen synthesis unit 130. It can be synthesized in a broadcast program.

Meanwhile, the broadcast program synthesized with the problem information or the statistical information through the broadcast operation unit is transmitted to the viewing terminal 170 through the broadcast transmission unit 135, but the broadcast program synthesized through the simulation unit is the operator, not the viewing terminal 170. It is output through a separate monitor that can be checked and can be used to check whether there is no abnormality or is displayed according to the intention before broadcasting. However, since the broadcast operation process and the simulation process are the same, the description of the simulation unit is replaced with the description of the broadcast operation unit.

In the following description, an operator edits (or inputs) problem information and statistical information using an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention, synthesizes the problem information and statistical information into a broadcast program, and views a terminal. An example of sending to 170 will be described.

First, the operator executes a program (that is, an authoring program) for implementing an information editing system for the viewer participation broadcasting service through the operator terminal 125a. Then select the problem information editor from the menu to bring up the problem information editor. The operator edits the question number, question type, question content, view (omitted in the case of short answer), correct answer, and time limit through the problem information editor, and sets and saves the effect. The stored problem information is stored in the storage medium 160 as a project file. After that, the operator loads and sets the project file for the stored problem information through the broadcast management unit, and can submit a problem, view, and correct answer as the broadcast program proceeds. Here, when the operator selects to submit a problem, view, or correct answer, the broadcast management unit transmits a code for the corresponding problem, view, or correct answer to the storage medium 160, and the storage medium 160 of the project file matching the code. Extract the problem, view or correct information and provide it to the screen synthesis unit 130, the screen synthesizer 130 synthesizes the problem, view or correct information to the broadcast program and synthesized the broadcast program synthesized in the broadcast transmitting unit 135 Send it out. Subsequently, when a viewer who views a broadcast program synthesized with problem information through the viewing terminal 170 provides answer information through the participating terminal 165, the answer scoring unit 140 compares the answer information with the correct answer and scores the score. After storing, when statistics are processed in the statistics processing unit 145, the operator calls up the statistically processed information through the statistical information editing unit, sets and stores statistical items, charts and effects, and saves these statistical information as a project file. Stored in medium 160. Thereafter, the operator loads and sets the project file for the stored statistical information through the broadcast management unit, and selects to submit the statistical data for each item according to the progress of the broadcast program, and transmits the code for the corresponding item to the storage medium 160. The storage medium 160 extracts the statistical information of the project file matching the code and provides the extracted information to the screen synthesizing unit 130. The screen synthesizing unit 130 synthesizes the statistical information in the broadcast program and broadcast broadcasting unit 135 Broadcast program synthesized in the "

As described above in detail, it is possible to conveniently input and edit problem information or statistical information to be synthesized into a broadcast program by the information editing system for the viewer participation broadcasting service according to the present invention, and conveniently through the broadcast operation unit. Since the problem information and statistical information can be synthesized and broadcasted, the broadcast service as well as a broadcaster or a company or academy not affiliated with the broadcaster can incorporate a participating broadcast service into a private broadcast for employees or students.

Preferred embodiments of the present invention described above are disclosed for the purpose of illustration, and those skilled in the art will be able to make various modifications, changes and additions within the spirit and scope of the present invention. And additions should be considered to be within the scope of the claims of the present invention.

1 is a view illustrating a viewer participation broadcasting operating system including an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a diagram illustrating a problem information editing unit of a program execution screen for implementing an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a diagram illustrating a statistical information editing unit of a program execution screen for implementing an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a diagram illustrating a broadcasting operation unit of a program execution screen for implementing an information editing system for a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a broadcast program synthesized with problem information output from a viewing terminal by a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a diagram illustrating an example of a broadcast program synthesized with statistical information output from a viewing terminal by a viewer participation broadcasting service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a diagram illustrating an example of executing a dedicated program provided to a participating terminal to use a viewer participating broadcasting operation service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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100: viewer participation broadcasting operating system

105: interface unit 110: interface providing unit

115: information receiving unit 120: information providing unit

125: screen operation unit 125a: operator terminal

130: screen synthesis unit 135: broadcast transmitter

140: answer scoring unit 145: statistical processing unit

150: member information management unit 155: interview management unit

160: storage medium

165: participating terminal

170: viewing terminal

Claims (7)

Problem information editing means capable of editing problem information to be synthesized in a broadcast program; And And statistical information editing means for editing statistical information to be synthesized in the broadcast program calculated based on answer information corresponding to the problem information received from the viewer. The problem information editing means, A data management unit for storing the edited problem information as a project file or retrieving the problem information stored as the project file; A problem number selection unit for selecting a problem number of a specific number to be edited; A type selection unit for selecting a question type of the selected problem information from a short answer or a multiple choice answer; A problem input unit provided in the form of a text input window for inputting a problem content of the selected problem information; A correct answer input unit provided in the form of a text input window for inputting a correct answer corresponding to the input question content; A view input unit provided in the form of a text input window for inputting a view of a multiple-choice type problem; A timer setting unit for setting a time limit for submitting an answer to the problem information; And And an effect setting unit for setting an output effect of the problem information. The statistical information editing means, A statistic item selection unit capable of selecting a statistic item; And And a chart selector for selecting a chart on which the selected statistical item is to be displayed. delete delete delete The method of claim 1, And a simulation means for synthesizing the problem information or statistical information into a broadcast program and checking the broadcast information before transmitting the broadcast program. The method of claim 1, Problem information or statistical information edited through the problem information editing means or statistical information editing means is stored in a storage medium and synthesized and transmitted when the broadcast program is transmitted. And broadcast management means for inputting a command for synthesizing the stored problem information or edited information into the broadcast program when the broadcast program is transmitted. . delete

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