KR20040016224A - method and device for singing rooms through a internet - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method and a device for offering a singing room service using the Internet are provided to select a song by a song title and a singer, to carry out various kinds of ceremonies and events with an acquaintance in a remote place through a web server, and to offer various services such as a CD containing the song and an image of the user. CONSTITUTION: A database(DB) manages the songs and background images. The web server(WS) controls information and data of the database. A local server(LS) makes each singing room shop connect to the web server and controlled by the web server. A set-top box(SB) manages the song selection, video, and a charge of each singing room. An accompaniment device(O) plays the audio/video by control of the set-top box. A web user computer(C) is connected to the web server.

Description

Method and device for providing karaoke service using internet {method and device for singing rooms through a internet}

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for providing karaoke and various services through a network. In particular, the user can search for various songs and provide services such as CD production and various events. Not only can you easily search for songs, etc., you can also use event services such as birthdays and anniversaries from a distance, and provide a karaoke service using the Internet that allows you to create your own songs and videos on CD. To a device according to the invention.

Recently, as the demand of the Internet is rapidly increasing, various business models using the Internet have been suggested, and in such a trend, various methods and devices for providing prompt and convenient information and services using various methods have been developed. to be.

In recent years, karaoke has been used as a major play culture, regardless of age or gender, in order to promote friendship between ordinary people and daily stress.

These karaoke rooms are assigned to each room, using the karaoke equipment and devices installed in the room, to enjoy the music selected and the image provided to the monitor.

However, in the karaoke room, the space of each room of the karaoke room was closed and limited, and because it was impossible to connect with other karaoke rooms, karaoke users easily became obsolete.

In addition, since the services provided in the karaoke apparatus were relatively limited and simple, it was urgent to develop a method and an apparatus capable of using more various services.

Therefore, in recent years, the applicant of the present invention has applied for a "karaoke service method and apparatus over a network" of the patent application 2001-73135.

The karaoke service providing method can not only connect and connect each karaoke using the Internet, and provide various information and materials, but also allow the user to select a background image of music, chat and webcam broadcasting. I could do it.

However, according to a more diverse and wider class of consumers, research and development of services to meet the convenience and desires of karaoke users have been required.

Therefore, the present invention for solving such a problem, by providing a variety of services to the karaoke apparatus device, the karaoke user can not only select the song according to the song title, by singer, but also remotely through a web server, etc. The purpose is to provide various services such as acquaintances, various events and events, and to produce CDs of songs and videos.

1 is a flowchart illustrating a method for providing karaoke service using the Internet according to the present invention.

Figure 2 is a schematic diagram showing an apparatus for providing karaoke service using the Internet according to the present invention

* Explanation of Signs of Major Parts of Drawings *

DB: Database WS: Web Server

LS: Local Server SB: Set Top Box

O: Karaoke half cycle C: User computer

1 is a flowchart showing a method for providing a karaoke service using the Internet according to the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing an apparatus for providing a karaoke service using the Internet according to the present invention.

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

As shown in FIG. 1, step N1 confirms whether the server is connected to the user and receives input items such as gender or age group by the user input unit.

In step N2, various service lists and the like are displayed on the user side monitor as text or images.

In step N3, when a user selects a song search service in step N2, a search list such as song order or artist list is displayed.

In step N4, when a user inputs a search word by designating an arbitrary search list, the user searches for and searches a song according to the input search word.

In step N5, when the found song is reserved, it is displayed in the karaoke half cycle and is selected.

In step N6, when the half cycle new song download service is selected in step N2, the N6 step stores the data in a local server.

In step N7, the stored new song is input to the karaoke half cycle and stored and selected.

In step N8, when an event service is selected in step N2, a list of event topics such as birthdays and various anniversaries is displayed.

Step N9 allows to select and select an arbitrary list from the displayed list and to select a song of the accessor.

In step N10, the selected song is executed in a karaoke half cycle, so that various events and events of the participant are performed and performed.

In step N11, when the remote participant requests remote control of selection, camera angle, and background screen, the remote participant receives a remote control signal from another participant event and transmits the remote control signal to the event karaoke.

In step N12, when the user requests CD production in step N2, the set top box compresses and stores the sound and video for a predetermined time.

Step N13 transmits the stored image to the data counter to make a CD.

In step N14, when the messenger function is selected in step N2, the user ID and password are input.

In step N15, the user waits to be connected with the other party of the designated ID.

In step N16, when the user selects a messenger service such as a picture or a video email, the user takes a picture and sends the input or transmitted picture or video email to the recipient.

In step N17, the set-top box controls and manages user input, a calculated fee, and the like, and manages a user fee using a mobile or the like.

The apparatus according to the method of providing a karaoke service using the Internet of the present invention, as shown in Figure 2, a database for managing songs and background images, and a web server for controlling the information and data of the database; A local server configured to be connected and controlled with the web server and each karaoke store, a set-top box for managing selections, videos, and charges of each room of the karaoke room, and to perform sound and video according to the control of the set-top box. It is composed of one half cycle and a web user side computer which is connected to the web server.

Hereinafter, the operation and effects according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

As shown in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, in step N1, it is checked whether the web server WS is connected from the local server LS of each karaoke room or the computer C of the user side, and the gender is determined by the user input means. And input the input items such as age, and so on in the step N2 to the user-side monitor to display a variety of service list, such as text or images.

In step N3, when the user selects a song search service in step N2, a search list such as song titles or singers of a song is displayed, and in step N4, a search list is input by specifying an arbitrary search list on the user side. When the set-top box (SB) of each karaoke is driven to search and search for a song according to the input search word, and if the reserved song is reserved in step N5, the karaoke half cycle (O) is displayed and selected. do.

In step N6, when the half-cycle new song download service is selected in the step N2, it is stored in the local server (LS), and the new song stored in the step N7 is input and stored in the karaoke half-cycle so that the new song is downloaded every day. You can do it.

In the step N8, when the event service is selected in the step N2, a list of event topics such as birthdays and anniversaries is displayed, and an arbitrary list is selected and selected from the list displayed in the step N9, and the accessor's songs are selected. By making a choice, various events and events such as family, friends or lovers can be conducted.

In step N10, the selected song is executed in a karaoke half cycle, and various events and events of the participants are performed and performed. In step N11, remote control of selection songs, camera angles, and background screens is performed by other event participants. Upon request, the remote control signal is received from an event attendee of another region to transmit the remote control signal to the event karaoke.

In step N12, when the user requests CD production in step N2, the set-top box SB compresses and stores the sound and video for a predetermined time, and transmits the image stored in step N13 to the data counter. If you make it, you can carry and store your favorite video and sound on CD.

In step N14, if the messenger function is selected in step N2, the user's ID and password are input, and in step N15, the user waits to be connected to the other party of the specified ID, and performs a conversation in real time with the specified party. It can be.

In step N16, when the user selects a messenger service such as a picture or a video e-mail, the user can take a picture and send an input or transmitted picture or video e-mail to a recipient, thereby easily exchanging an e-mail such as a video. In step N17, the set-top box controls and manages the user's input, the calculated fee, and the like, and manages the use fee by using a mobile device, so that the user can easily manage the use charge and use the karaoke service and make payment easy. It can be.

As described above, the present invention provides various types of karaoke services using the Internet, so that karaoke users can select songs according to song titles and singers, as well as remotely through a web server. Various events and events, such as friends and lovers in the can be carried out, it is an advantageous invention that can provide a variety of services, such as making your own songs and videos, such as CD.

Claims (2)

A step N1 for checking whether a server is connected to the user and receiving input items such as gender or age group by a user input unit; An N2 step of displaying various service lists and the like on the user side monitor as text or images; Step N3, when a user selects a song search service in step N2, a search list such as song order or artist list is displayed; N4, if a user inputs a search word by designating an arbitrary search list, searching for and searching for a song according to the input search word; N5 step of making the searched song is displayed in the karaoke half cycle, and selected by the song; Step N6, when the half-cycle new song download service is selected in step N2, storing in a local server; An N7 step of inputting the stored new song to a karaoke half cycle and storing and selecting the new song; When the event service is selected in step N2, an N8 step of displaying a list of event topics such as birthdays and various anniversaries; N9 step of designating and selecting an arbitrary list from the displayed list, and selecting a song of the accessor; Step N10 of executing the selected song in a karaoke half-cycle to proceed and perform various events and events of the participants; N11 step of receiving a remote control signal from the other region event participants to transmit a remote control signal to the event karaoke when the remote area event participants request to adjust the selection, camera angle, background screen, etc .; N12, if the user makes a CD request in step N2, the set-top box compresses and stores sound and video for a predetermined time; N13 step of making the CD by transmitting the stored image to the data counter; N14 step of receiving a user ID and password when selecting the messenger function in the step N2; N15 waiting to be connected to the other party of the specified ID on the user side; If the user selects a messenger service such as a picture or a video email, step N16 to take a picture and send an input or transmitted picture or video email to a recipient; In step N17, the set top box controls and manages an input, a calculated fee, etc. of the user, and manages the fee using a mobile or the like; Method of providing a karaoke service using the Internet, characterized in that configured. A database (DB) for managing songs and background images; A web server (WS) for controlling information and data of the database (DB); A local server LS connected to and controlled by the web server WS and each karaoke establishment; A set-top box (SB) configured to manage selections, videos, and charges of each room of the karaoke room; A half cycle (O) for performing sound and video under the control of the set top box (SB); To a web user side computer (C) which is connected to the web server (WS); Device for providing a karaoke service using the Internet, characterized in that configured.