KR101019672B1 - Automatic diagnostic system and method for list of internet broadcasting station - Google Patents

Abstract

Disclosed are a system for automatically diagnosing internet broadcasting station lists, and a method thereof. The disclosed Internet station list automatic diagnosis system includes: an Internet station list server having a plurality of Internet station lists to serve the Internet station list; An internet station list diagnosis / management apparatus for accessing the internet station list server to automatically diagnose the presence or absence of an internet station service on an internet station list, and to manage the internet station list; And a manager computer provided to be accessible to the internet broadcasting station list server and managing the internet broadcasting list server.

Internet Stations, Internet Station Lists, Server Managers

Description

AUTOMATIC DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LIST OF INTERNET BROADCASTING STATION}

The present invention relates to a system for automatically diagnosing an internet broadcasting station list and a method thereof, and more particularly, by applying a system for automatically diagnosing / managing an internet broadcasting station list to diagnose / manage a service of an internet broadcasting station in a shorter time. The present invention relates to an improved system for automatically diagnosing a list of Internet stations and a method thereof to eliminate inconveniences of a service manager and a user using the Internet station.

FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a general Internet broadcasting station list server configuration.

Referring to FIG. 1, in a general Internet broadcasting station access method, an Internet broadcasting user 40 using an internet broadcasting receiver directly registers a broadcasting station address with the receiver or accesses an internet broadcasting station list server 20 providing an internet broadcasting station list. Download the list and use it to access the station.

The list registration of the Internet broadcasting station list server 20 is updated by the Internet broadcasting server manager 30.

In addition, many domestic and foreign broadcasting stations are emerging, but there are also broadcasting stations that stop service.

The registered user by the user for the suspended service station can be removed by the user. However, the list of the Internet broadcasting station list server 20 maintains the list of suspended service stations until the next update. It will try to connect to the station which is out of service continuously.

In order to solve this problem, the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 30 should periodically check whether the broadcasting stations listed in the list are directly serviced or not.

Diagnosing and managing the presence or absence of service of numerous Internet broadcasting stations in Korea and abroad in the conventional manner as described above is simply repetitive and unproductive.

As such, it is counterproductive and inefficient for the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 30 to periodically check the presence or absence of the service of the internet broadcasting station.

The present invention was created to solve the above problems, and provides a productive and efficient service by applying a system for automatically diagnosing / managing an internet broadcasting station list, and reducing the time and cost of the internet broadcasting station list. It is an object of the present invention to provide an automatic diagnostic system and method thereof.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a system for automatically diagnosing an internet station list, including: an internet station list server configured to service the internet station list by providing various internet station lists; An internet station list diagnosis / management apparatus for accessing the internet station list server to automatically diagnose the presence or absence of an internet station service on an internet station list, and to manage the internet station list; And a manager computer provided to be accessible to the internet broadcasting station list server and managing the internet broadcasting list server.

In order to achieve the above object, the method for automatically diagnosing an internet broadcasting station list according to the present invention includes: (a) Internet broadcasting station list diagnosing / management provided with an internet broadcasting station list server for serving an internet broadcasting list; Requesting a diagnosis of a list of Internet broadcasting stations by the apparatus connecting; (b) periodically diagnosing an internet broadcasting service of internet broadcasting stations registered in the internet broadcasting station list of the internet broadcasting station list server, and then checking whether the corresponding internet broadcasting service is present; (c) performing an internet broadcasting service interruption check of the internet broadcasting stations registered in the internet broadcasting station list of the internet broadcasting station list server and assigning a service non-supporting weight to an internet broadcasting station which cannot support the internet broadcasting service; (d) comparing the weight given in step (c) with a reference value; (e) in step (d), if the weight is not greater than the reference value, determining whether to check an internet broadcast service interruption list; (f) in step (e), when checking the internet broadcast service interruption list, if the internet broadcast service is being performed by checking the internet broadcast service interruption list; It features.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, by applying a system for automatically diagnosing / managing an Internet broadcasting station list, and diagnosing / managing the presence or absence of service of an internet broadcasting station in a short time, an inefficient and unproductive operation performed by an administrator of the existing Internet broadcasting station list server is performed. By eliminating work, you can save time and money, eliminate the inconvenience of administrators and users of Internet stations, provide users with productive and efficient services, save time and money, and list Internet stations. Can provide a stable service, users can be provided with a high-quality service.

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

FIG. 2 is a block diagram schematically showing the configuration of the Internet broadcasting station list automatic management system according to the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a detailed block diagram of the apparatus for diagnosing and managing the Internet broadcasting station list of FIG.

Referring to each of these drawings, the Internet broadcasting station list automatic management system according to the present invention includes an internet broadcasting station list server 200 which is provided with various internet broadcasting station lists and serves an internet broadcasting station list, and the internet broadcasting station list server 200. Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 for automatically diagnosing the presence or absence of an internet broadcasting service on the internet broadcasting station list and managing the internet broadcasting list, and accessing the internet broadcasting station list server 200. It is configured to include a manager computer 410 for managing the Internet broadcasting station list server 200.

The manager computer 410 is a computer managed by the Internet station list server manager 400 managing the Internet station list server 200.

Information exchange or communication in such a system is by wire or wireless internet.

In addition, as shown in FIG. 3, the Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 includes a broadcasting station list for adding or deleting a broadcasting station in response to a request for adding or deleting a broadcasting station list requested by the manager computer 410. It is provided to be capable of transmitting and receiving information with the management unit 320, the broadcast station list management unit 320, and is provided to be able to transmit and receive information with the broadcast station list database 390, which stores the station list information, and the broadcast station list management unit 320 And a service interruption list database 350 in which list information of service interruptions among Internet broadcasting stations is stored.

In addition, the Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 is configured to transmit and receive information with the broadcasting station list database 390 and the service interruption list database 350, and periodically diagnoses the broadcasting service of the Internet broadcasting station of the internet broadcasting station list. The station list diagnosis unit 380 and the station list diagnosis unit 380 perform information transmission and reception with the station list diagnosis unit 380. The broadcast service inspection unit 370 is provided.

The internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 includes a broadcasting station list server interface 310 provided to communicate with the broadcasting station list managing unit 320 and the internet broadcasting list server 200.

The broadcasting station list server interface 310 is an interface part between the internet broadcasting station list server 200 that provides an internet broadcasting station list and the internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300. Specifically, as shown in FIG. The station list manager 320 and the Internet station list server 200 are in charge of communication.

In addition, the broadcasting station list management unit 320 is provided to provide monitoring of the broadcasting station list and the service interruption broadcasting station list at the request of the manager computer 410 and to provide the updated broadcasting station list to the internet broadcasting station list server 200. .

The broadcast service inspecting unit 370 is provided to inspect the presence or absence of internet broadcasting service through software (S / W) or hardware (H / W). That is, the broadcast service inspecting unit 370 diagnoses the presence or absence of the Internet broadcasting service by the request of the broadcasting station list diagnosing unit 380, and includes a software diagnosis method and a hardware diagnosis method.

In addition, as shown in Figure 2, the Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management device 300 is provided to be installed in the remote host 500 or the local host (100).

That is, the apparatus for diagnosing / managing the internet broadcasting station list 300 may be installed in the same local host 100 as the remote host 500 or a server serving the list of internet broadcasting stations. The remote host 500 or the local host 100 communicates with a server serving a list of Internet broadcasting stations, and may control the communication.

Meanwhile, in FIG. 2, the user computer 710 is a computer managed by an internet broadcasting user 700 using an internet broadcasting station. The user computer 710 checks the list of internet broadcasting stations and checks the service status of the internet broadcasting station. do.

Therefore, the user computer 710 corresponds to any computer capable of accessing the Internet, such as a general PC, a mobile computer, and a mobile phone.

A method for automatically diagnosing an internet station list according to the present invention by applying the system for automatically diagnosing an internet station list having the above configuration will be described below.

4 is a schematic flowchart illustrating a method for automatically diagnosing a list of Internet broadcasting stations according to the present invention.

2 to 4, the method for automatically diagnosing an internet broadcasting station list according to the present invention includes, first, an internet broadcasting station list server 200 serving an internet broadcasting station list so as to be connected to the internet broadcasting station list server 200. The internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 accesses and requests a diagnosis of the internet broadcasting station list (step 910).

Subsequently, the Internet broadcasting service of the internet broadcasting stations registered in the internet broadcasting station list of the internet broadcasting station list server 200 is periodically diagnosed, and the presence of the internet broadcasting service of the corresponding internet broadcasting station is checked (step 920).

Here, the Internet broadcasting station list is created by the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 400, and the Internet broadcasting station list diagnosing / management apparatus 300 reads the internet broadcasting station list, connects to each corresponding broadcasting station listed in the internet broadcasting station list, and makes Internet broadcasting. Check for service. These service checks are conducted periodically.

In addition, an internet broadcasting service interruption test of the internet broadcasting stations registered in the internet broadcasting station list of the internet broadcasting station list server 200 is performed to assign an unsupportable weight to an internet broadcasting station which cannot support the internet broadcasting service (step 930).

In addition, the weight given in step 930 is compared with a reference value (step 940).

Here, the weight refers to the number of failures of the Internet broadcast service when the presence or absence of the Internet broadcast service is checked. This is a kind of numerical variable or extension variable for this, which can be applied in consideration of efficiency according to the method of operating the internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300.

The subject giving the weight is the Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300, and the setting thereof is performed by the broadcasting station list managing unit 320 of the Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300. FIG.

In addition, the reference value is a threshold value of a weight necessary to maintain an item of a list provided by the internet broadcasting station list server 200.

Subsequently, in step 940, if the weight is not greater than a reference value, it is determined whether to check the internet broadcast service interruption list (step 950).

In step 950, if the Internet broadcast service interruption list is checked (or determined to be checked), the Internet broadcast service interruption list is designated if the Internet broadcast service interruption list is being checked. 960)

In addition, it is determined whether to check whether the Internet broadcasting service is related (step 970).

In step 970, if it is determined that the test is to be terminated, the test is terminated. If it is determined that the test should be further performed, the process starts again from the step 930.

In step 950, if the Internet broadcast service interruption list is not checked (or determined not to be checked), step 970 is performed.

Meanwhile, in step 930, the broadcast service interruption check of the broadcast service inspecting unit 370 of the Internet broadcast station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 is performed by software or hardware.

That is, the software (S / W) or the hardware (H / W) method can be used to diagnose the presence or absence of an Internet broadcasting service by accessing each Internet broadcasting station listed in the Internet broadcasting station list. In addition, the management of the Internet broadcasting station list can be added, deleted, or monitored by the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 400 (or the manager computer 410), and separate management of the Internet broadcasting station removed from the internet broadcasting station list is performed. It is possible.

In step 940, if the weight is greater than the reference value, the Internet broadcast service interruption is designated and added to the Internet broadcast service interruption list.

That is, the weight is increased when the unsupported state continues during the periodic inspection, and the weight is released when the state returns to the service supported state (if the supported state).

In addition, if the non-supportable weight is greater than or equal to a certain level, the corresponding station is removed from the internet station list of the internet station list server 200 and the updated list is provided to the internet station list server 200.

In more detail, the broadcasting station list managing unit 320 adds a list requested by the internet broadcasting list server manager 400 to the broadcasting station list database 390 and releases it from the service interruption list database 350. Delete the list and add it to the list of stations.

The service interrupted list is deleted from the broadcast station list and added to the service interrupted broadcast station list. In addition, the list requested by the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 400 to be deleted 330 is deleted from the broadcasting station list database 390 and the service interruption list database 350.

And it provides the monitoring of the list of broadcasting stations and the service interruption broadcasting station list at the request of the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 400. In addition, the Internet broadcasting station list server 200 provides an updated broadcasting station list.

The broadcasting station list diagnosing unit 380 requests the broadcasting service inspecting unit 370 for diagnosing the periodic internet broadcasting service of the broadcasting station list list and diagnosing the periodic internet broadcasting service of the service stopping broadcasting station list list.

In addition, the broadcasting station list assigns a weight when the broadcasting service check fails for each broadcasting station. If the weight exceeds the reference value, it designates the interruption of the Internet broadcasting service. Then, in the service interruption broadcaster list, the interruption release is designated when the broadcast service check of each broadcaster succeeds.

As described above, it is unproductive and inefficient for the Internet broadcasting station list server manager 400 to periodically check whether an Internet broadcasting station is in service.

As described above, according to the present invention, the Internet station list diagnosis / management apparatus 300 which automatically diagnoses / manages the Internet station list provided by the Internet station list server 200 provides a faster time. By diagnosing and managing the presence or absence of a service of an internet broadcasting station in the network, it eliminates inconvenience between the administrator and the user who uses the service, and provides a productive and efficient service.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the spirit and scope of the appended claims. . Therefore, the true scope of protection of the present invention should be defined only by the appended claims.

1 is a schematic block diagram illustrating a general Internet broadcasting station list server operation.

2 is a block diagram schematically showing the configuration of the Internet broadcasting station list automatic management system according to the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a detailed block diagram of the apparatus for diagnosing / managing an internet broadcasting station list of FIG. 2. FIG.

4 is a schematic flowchart showing a method for automatically diagnosing a list of Internet broadcasting stations according to the present invention.

<Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

200. Internet station list server

300. Internet station list diagnosis / management device

310. Station list server interface

320. Station list management unit

350. Service disruption list database

370. Broadcasting Service Inspection Department

380. Station list diagnosis unit

390. Station List Database

410. Administrator computer

710. Your Computer

Claims (10)

An internet station list server having a plurality of internet station lists to serve the internet station list; An internet station list diagnosis / management apparatus for accessing the internet station list server to automatically diagnose the presence or absence of an internet station service on an internet station list, and to manage the internet station list; And a manager computer provided to be accessible to the Internet broadcasting station list server to manage the Internet broadcasting station list server. The method of claim 1, The internet station list diagnosis / management device, A broadcasting station list manager for adding or deleting broadcasting stations in response to a request for adding or deleting a broadcasting station list requested by the manager computer; A broadcasting station list database provided to transmit and receive information with the broadcasting station list management unit, and storing the broadcasting station list information; A service interruption list database configured to transmit and receive information with the broadcasting station list manager and to store list information of service interruptions among Internet broadcasting stations; A broadcasting station list diagnosing unit configured to transmit / receive information with the broadcasting station list database and the service interruption list database, and periodically perform a broadcasting service diagnosis of an internet broadcasting station of the internet broadcasting station list list; And a broadcast service checking unit configured to transmit and receive information with the broadcasting station list diagnosing unit, and to check a broadcasting station list service whose Internet broadcasting service is stopped at the request of the broadcasting station list diagnosing unit. Diagnostic system. The method of claim 2, The apparatus for diagnosing and managing the Internet broadcasting station list further includes a broadcasting station list server interface provided to communicate with the broadcasting station list managing unit and the internet broadcasting station list server. The method of claim 2, The broadcasting station list management unit is configured to provide monitoring of the broadcasting station list and the service interruption broadcasting station list at the request of the administrator computer, and to provide an updated broadcasting station list to the internet broadcasting station list server. Diagnostic system. delete The method of claim 1, The Internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus may be installed on a remote host or a local host. (a) requesting a diagnosis of an internet station list by accessing an internet station list diagnosis / management apparatus provided to be accessible to the internet station list server to an internet station list server that services an internet station list; (b) periodically diagnosing an internet broadcasting service of internet broadcasting stations registered in the internet broadcasting station list of the internet broadcasting station list server, and then checking whether the corresponding internet broadcasting service is present; (c) performing an internet broadcasting service interruption check of the internet broadcasting stations registered in the internet broadcasting station list of the internet broadcasting station list server and assigning a service non-supporting weight to an internet broadcasting station which cannot support the internet broadcasting service; (d) comparing the weight given in step (c) with a reference value; (e) in step (d), if the weight is not greater than the reference value, determining whether to check an internet broadcast service interruption list; (f) in step (e), checking the internet broadcast service interruption list, and designating the cancellation of the internet broadcast service interruption if the internet broadcast service interruption list is checked and the internet broadcast service is being performed. Internet station list automatic diagnosis method to perform. delete The method of claim 7, wherein In step (d), The weight is determined by the number of failures of the Internet broadcasting service when the presence or absence of the Internet broadcasting service is checked. The weight is given by the internet broadcasting station list diagnosis / management apparatus. And the reference value is a threshold value of a weight necessary to maintain an item of an internet broadcasting station list provided by the internet broadcasting station list server. The method of claim 7, wherein In the step (d), if the weight is greater than the reference value, specifying the Internet broadcast service interruption, and adding to the Internet broadcast service interruption list, characterized in that the Internet broadcasting station list automatic diagnosis method.

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