KR20110006988A - Method, server and system for providing location based relay broadcast service - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A server offering location based relay service for offering field approach information to the offer of a live broadcasting service to a user is provided to intuitively grasp the relay live service by connecting the relay service with a map service. CONSTITUTION: A live broadcast service providing unit(210) displays a live broadcast icon in the spot of the map corresponding to the location information of a field. The live broadcasting service provider controls the regeneration of a live image through the image reproduction application of the first terminal. A VOD service providing unit(220) stores the live video about the live broadcasting service as a VOD(Video On Demand) image.

Description

Method, Server and System for Providing Location Based Relay Broadcast Service}

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method, a server and a system for providing a location based relay service. More specifically, by providing a relay service such as a live broadcast service and an on-demand video service in conjunction with a map service, a location-based relay service is provided so that the user can intuitively know the field of the relay service and feel the interest of using the relay service. A method, a server and a system are provided.

Even if the user cannot receive live broadcast services such as performances and sports broadcasts that are provided through airwave broadcasting, the user needs to provide live broadcast services to terminals such as computers and mobile communication terminals through the Internet and mobile communication networks. There have been a lot. Accordingly, many relay sites have been provided in the Internet and mobile communication networks to provide live broadcast services.

As such, existing broadcast sites that provide live broadcast services over the Internet, mobile communication networks, and the like only inform users in the form of lists that they currently provide live broadcast services, and it is difficult to intuitively know which live broadcast service to which site. There is a problem.

In addition, if you want to go to the site of the live broadcast service provided in the existing relay site, there is an inconvenience to find out the site of the live broadcast service, and find out the location of the site through the map service.

In addition, the live broadcast service provided in the existing relay site provides a service only to the user in one direction, and there is a problem in that the opinion or requirement of the user cannot be reflected in the live broadcast service.

Against this background, an object of the embodiment of the present invention is to provide a relay service such as a live broadcast service and a video on demand service in connection with a map service, so that the user can intuitively know the relay service site and use the relay service. It is to provide a location-based relay service that makes you feel the interest of.

In addition, another object of the embodiment of the present invention, when the user wants to go to the field of the live broadcast service, to provide the site access information when providing a live broadcast service to the user without the hassle of having to find out the site access method separately.

In addition, another object of the embodiment of the present invention, to provide a communication function between the user and the field using the relay service to enable a two-way relay service.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, when a live image photographing a scene and location information of the site are received in real time from an on-site relay system, a live broadcast icon is displayed at a point on a map corresponding to the location information received in real time, and connected. If the live broadcast icon is selected by the first terminal displaying the map and a live broadcast service request is received, the first terminal is controlled to play the live video through a first video playback application on the first terminal. Live broadcast service providing unit for providing a live broadcast service to the; And when the live broadcast service is terminated, store the live video of the terminated live broadcast service as a VOD image, change and display the live broadcast icon displayed on the point on the map as a VOD icon, and connect to display the map. When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal and a VOD service request is received, the VOD image is controlled by the second image reproducing application through the second image reproducing application, thereby providing the VOD service to the second terminal. It provides a location-based relay server for providing a location-based relay service, characterized in that it comprises a VOD service provider.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, when a live image photographing a site and the location information of the site is received in real time from a field relay system, a live broadcast icon is displayed on a point on a map corresponding to the location information received in real time. And, when the live broadcast icon is selected by the first terminal displaying the map and receiving the live broadcast service request, controlling the live video to be played through the first video playback application on the first terminal. A live broadcast service providing step of providing a live broadcast service to a terminal; And a second terminal that stores the live image of the live broadcast service as a VOD image when the live broadcast service is terminated, changes the live broadcast icon displayed on the point on the map into a VOD icon, and connects to display the map. When the VOD icon is selected and the VOD service request is received, the VOD service is provided to the second terminal by controlling the VOD image to be played through a second image playback application on the second terminal. It provides a method for providing a location-based relay service comprising the step.

In addition, an embodiment of the present invention, the field relay system for shooting a live image of the scene, obtains the location information of the site, and transmits the captured live image and the acquired location information in real time; And when the live image and the location information are received in real time, displaying a live icon at a point on a map corresponding to the received location information in real time, and connecting the live icon by the first terminal displaying the map. When the live broadcast service request is selected, the live video is reproduced through the first video playback application on the first terminal, thereby providing a live broadcast service to the first terminal. A location based relay service system is provided.

An embodiment of the present invention displays the location of the first site of the live broadcast service for the first site as a live broadcast icon on the map, and displays the location of the second site of the VOD service for the second site on the map. A site icon display unit displaying a VOD icon and displaying a location of the third site of a live broadcast scheduled service for a third site as a live broadcast scheduled icon on the map; And a service providing unit that provides one or more corresponding services among the live broadcast service, the VOD service, and the live broadcast service when one or more of the live broadcast icon, the VOD icon, and the live broadcast schedule icon are selected by a user. It provides a location-based relay server.

As described above, according to an embodiment of the present invention, by providing a relay service such as a live broadcast service and a video on demand service in connection with a map service, the user can intuitively know the relay service site and the relay service. There is an effect of providing a location-based relay service that makes you feel the interest of use.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, through the location-based relay service in conjunction with the map service, there is an effect to realistically provide a relay service in real time while moving several sites.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, if the user wants to go to the site of the live broadcast service through the location-based relay service in conjunction with the map service, without the hassle of having to find out how to access the site separately, providing a live broadcast service to the user City site access information is also provided.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, through the location-based relay service associated with the map service, there is an effect of providing the advertisement information associated with the site.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, there is an effect that enables a two-way relay service by providing a conversation function between the user and the field using the relay service.

Hereinafter, some embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail through exemplary drawings. In adding reference numerals to the components of each drawing, it should be noted that the same reference numerals are assigned to the same components as much as possible even though they are shown in different drawings. In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear.

In addition, in describing the component of this invention, terms, such as 1st, 2nd, A, B, (a), (b), can be used. These terms are only for distinguishing the components from other components, and the nature, order or order of the components are not limited by the terms. If a component is described as being "connected", "coupled" or "connected" to another component, that component may be directly connected to or connected to that other component, but there may be another configuration between each component. It is to be understood that the elements may be "connected", "coupled" or "connected".

1 is a diagram schematically illustrating a system 100 for providing a location based relay service according to an embodiment of the present invention (hereinafter, referred to as a “location based relay service system”).

Referring to FIG. 1, the location-based relay service system 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention captures a live image of a site, acquires location information of a site, and captures a captured live image and acquired location information. It includes a field relay system 110 for transmitting in real time, and a location-based relay server 120 for receiving a live image and location information from the field relay system 110 in real time to provide a location-based relay service to the connected terminal. do.

The above-described field relay system 110 includes a camera for capturing a live image in the field, a position information obtaining device for obtaining the position information of the field through a predetermined method, and the photographed live image and the acquired position information in real time. And a transmitting device for transmitting to the location based relay server 120.

The location information acquisition device included in the field relay system 110 may acquire GPS coordinates as location information of a site using a mounted GPS module, or may use a location based service (LBS) provided by a mobile communication service. It is also possible to obtain the location information of the site.

In addition, the transmission apparatus included in the field relay system 110 encodes the captured live image and the acquired location information to transmit the location information based on the location through a wired or wireless communication network including at least one of wired or wireless based internet and mobile communication network. It may transmit to the relay server 120. To this end, the transmitting device may be provided with a communication interface for one or more communication network types of wired and wireless communication networks, and when a plurality of communication interfaces are provided, the mobility, portability, data of the field relay system 110 among the provided communication interfaces. In consideration of the transmission speed and the like, one communication interface may be selected to transmit live video and location information to the location-based relay server 120 through the selected communication interface.

The camera, location information acquisition device, and song extension included in the above-described field relay system 110 may be implemented as a separate device or may be implemented as a single device.

When the above-described location-based relay server 120 receives live images captured in the field and location information of the site from the field relay system 110 in real time, the location-based relay server 120 transmits a "live relay" to a point on the map corresponding to the received location information in real time. Icon, and a live broadcast icon is selected by the first terminal 131 that is connected to display a map and receives a live broadcast service request. By controlling the playback of the live video, the first terminal 131 may provide the "live broadcast service" (see FIG. 7). When the live broadcast icon is displayed, the time at which the live broadcast service is provided may also be displayed.

In addition, the location-based relay server 120 described above, when the live broadcast service is terminated, stores a live video for the live broadcast service as a "Video On Demand (VOD) Video" image, and maps When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal 132 displaying the map by changing the live broadcasting icon displayed at the point on the display to the "VOD icon" and receiving the VOD service request, the second terminal 132 By controlling the VOD image to be reproduced through the second image reproducing application of the VOD service, the "VOD service" may be provided to the second terminal 132 (see FIG. 7). When the VOD icon is displayed, the time when the live broadcast service was provided or the play time of the VOD image may be displayed together.

In addition, the location-based relay server 120 described above, if there is a live broadcast service scheduled for a specific site, and displays a "live plan scheduled icon" for the scheduled live broadcast service at a specific point on the map corresponding to the location information of the specific site and When the live broadcast scheduled icon is selected by the third terminal 133 which is connected to display a map, the broadcast live service may be provided by transmitting various guide information about the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal 133. (See FIG. 7). When the live broadcast scheduled icon is displayed, the time of the scheduled live service may also be displayed.

The location-based relay server 120 described above may provide three types of location-based relay services including a live broadcast service, a VOD service, and a live broadcast scheduled service to a connected terminal. The live broadcast service, VOD service, and live broadcast service included in the three types of location-based relay services are location-based relay services provided in connection with a map service.

The location-based relay service disclosed in one embodiment of the present invention, relays a live situation in various sites outside the broadcasting station such as a theater, a stadium, a national assembly, an event site, etc. using the field relay system 110 and the location-based relay server 120. It is a service that broadcasts by broadcasting, and provides a live broadcast service using live video taken at a site such as real estate, auction, performance, election campaign, sports relay, etc., and when the live broadcast service ends, the corresponding live video is VOD video. In order to provide a VOD service, or to provide a live broadcast service for a scheduled live broadcast service. In addition, the location-based relay service disclosed in one embodiment of the present invention may be provided even in a moving situation, and may provide a location-based relay service for outdoor sports such as marathon, bicycle, and golf, which are real-time outdoor sports. In other words, it is possible not only to be fixed at one site, but also to provide a live broadcast service using live images recorded while moving through various sites.

In addition, in the present specification, for convenience of description, a terminal receiving a live relay service among three types of location-based relay services is referred to as a first terminal 131, and a terminal receiving a VOD service is referred to as a second terminal 132. The terminal receiving the live broadcast service is described as a third terminal 133. Here, each of the first terminal 131, the second terminal 132, and the third terminal 133 is a terminal connecting to the location-based relay server 120 through any wired or wireless network such as the Internet and a mobile communication network. It may be one of a laptop, a computer, a portable terminal, a mobile communication terminal, and the like. However, in FIG. 1, two terminals receiving the live broadcast service are the first terminal 131 and the first terminal 1-1310, and one terminal receiving the VOD service is the second terminal 132. Although the terminal receiving the service is illustrated as one third terminal 133, this is for convenience of description only, and the terminal receiving the live broadcasting service, the terminal receiving the VOD service, and the terminal receiving the live broadcasting service are actually provided. May be one or more than one terminal.

The location-based relay server 120 described above is a web service or a swap service to the first terminal 131, the second terminal 132, and the third terminal 133 connected through any network such as the Internet and a mobile communication network. It may be a portal site server implemented as a web server or web server (WAP server) providing a live service and VOD service in the manner of.

The location-based relay server 120 described above may provide a relay service for one or more types of three types of relay services at a specific point in time, and when providing a relay service for one type to one or more terminals. Can provide.

The location-based relay server 120 described above will be described in more detail with reference to FIG. 2.

2 is a block diagram of a location-based relay server 120 for providing a location-based relay service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention receives a live image of a site and location information of a site from the field relay system 110 and positions the first terminal 131. The live broadcast service providing unit 210 for providing a live broadcast service based on the VOD service provider 220 for storing a live video after the live broadcast service is terminated as a VOD image and providing a location based VOD service to the second terminal 132. ), And the like.

When the live broadcast service providing unit 210 receives the live image of the field and the location information of the site from the field relay system 110 in real time, a live broadcast icon is displayed on a point on the map corresponding to the location information received in real time. Display the map on which the live broadcast icon is displayed on the first terminal 131 connected to the location-based relay server 120 (for example, may be displayed in the form of a web page), and access the map to display the map. When a live broadcast service request is received because a live broadcast icon on the map displayed by the first terminal 131 is selected, a first video playback application on the first terminal 131 is controlled to play back a live video. The live service is provided to the terminal 131.

When the live broadcast service is terminated by the live broadcast service provider 210, the above-described VOD service provider 220 stores a live video of the live broadcast service in the database 240 as a VOD video, and displays the live broadcast displayed on a map point. The icon is changed to a VOD icon and displayed, and the map on which the VOD icon is displayed is displayed on the second terminal 132 connected to the location-based relay server 120 (for example, may be displayed in the form of a web page). When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal 132 that is connected to display the map and receives the VOD service request, the second terminal 132 controls the VOD image to be played through the second image reproducing application. In addition, the second terminal 132 provides a VOD service.

Referring to FIG. 2, if there is a live broadcast service scheduled for one or more specific sites, the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may display a live broadcast scheduled icon for the scheduled live broadcast service at a specific site. A map displayed on a specific point on the map corresponding to, and the live broadcast icon is displayed on the third terminal 133 connected to the location-based relay server 120 (for example, may be displayed in the form of a web page). If a live broadcast scheduled icon is selected by the third terminal 133 that is connected to and displays a map, the live broadcast that provides the live broadcast scheduled service by transmitting guide information about the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal 133. The scheduled service provider 230 may further be included.

The live broadcast service providing unit 210, the VOD service providing unit 220, and the live broadcast service providing unit 230 will be described in more detail with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4, respectively.

3 is a block diagram of a live relay service providing unit 210 included in the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As described above with reference to FIG. 2, the above-mentioned live broadcast service providing unit 210 receives live video of a site and location information of a site from the field relay system 110 and transmits the location-based live broadcast to the first terminal 131. In addition to providing a service, various other functions may be further provided.

As shown in FIG. 3, the live broadcast service providing unit 210 receives a live image of a site and location information of a site from the field relay system 110 and provides a location based live broadcast service to the first terminal 131. In addition to the live broadcast service management unit 310, one or more of the on-site information guide unit 320, the broadcast media guide unit 330, and the conversation function provider 340 may be further included.

The site information guide unit 320 links the at least one of site related information, live broadcast site movement information, site access information, and advertisement information about the site with a map displayed on the first terminal 131 to the first terminal 131. Can be provided as

For example, the above-mentioned site-related information may be information for introducing tourist attractions, attractions, etc., which are located adjacent to the site corresponding to the live broadcast image, or may be weather information or weather forecast information of the site. The live broadcast site information is moving path information for the various sites if the live broadcast image was not taken at a single site but a live broadcast image which was taken while traveling through various sites. For example, in the case of a live broadcast video of a marathon game that is completed on a return course after passing through Jamsil in Yeouido, the movement route information for the marathon course may be the live broadcast field movement information. The site access information may be information such as how the user can directly go to the site where the live broadcast image is captured, transportation, and time required. In addition, the advertisement information may include advertisement information about a nearby store, a service store, or the like corresponding to the live broadcast image, or a product advertisement related to the corresponding VOD image. Such advertisement information may be displayed at a corresponding position on the displayed map before or during the reproduction of the live broadcast image through the first terminal 131.

The broadcast media guide 330 may provide the first terminal 131 with one or more pieces of other broadcast media information for live broadcast of a broadcast associated with a live broadcast service. Here, the other broadcast medium information may be, for example, information about a digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB), an airwave channel, a cable TV channel, an IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) channel, an internet broadcast site, and the like.

The conversation function providing unit 340 may provide a conversation function between a user of the first terminal 131 and an operator in the field through a chat window of the first image playback application.

When the conversation function providing unit 340 receives the user input information input through the chat window from the first terminal 131, the conversation function providing unit 340 transmits the contents of the user input information to the field relay system 110 or according to the user input information. The photographing control instruction is transmitted to the field relay system 110.

Subsequently, when the conversation function providing unit 340 receives an answer to the content from the field relay system 110 that has received the content of the user input information, the received response is the first image playback application of the first terminal 131. When the control unit displays the live image from the field relay system 110 when it is controlled to be displayed on the chat window or is controlled according to the shooting control instruction, the controlled live image is controlled through the first image reproducing application of the first terminal 131. Can be controlled to play.

In addition, the conversation function providing unit 340 controls the user input information received from the first terminal 131 to be displayed on another 1-1 terminal 1310 that is provided with the location-based live broadcast service, and the first When the answer to the contents of the user input information input from the terminal 131 is received from the field relay system 110 so that the received response is also displayed on the other 1-1 terminal 1310 receiving the location-based live broadcast service Can be controlled. In other words, it can provide a conversation function between the site and a plurality of users.

By using the conversation function between the user of the first terminal 131 and the operator in the field provided by the above-described conversation function providing unit 340, it is possible to enable a two-way service between the side providing the live broadcast service and the receiving side, The user who receives the live broadcast service, that is, the user of the first terminal 131 may provide a more realistic and interesting service.

4 is a block diagram of the VOD service provider 220 included in the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the VOD service provider 220 stores the live video in which the live broadcast service provided to the live broadcast service provider 210 is terminated as a VOD image in the database 240 as described above with reference to FIG. 2. The VOD service manager 410 provides a function of providing a corresponding VOD image to the second terminal 132 when a VOD service request is generated.

The VOD service manager 410 included in the VOD service provider 220 receives the VOD service request from the second terminal 132 and provides the VOD image to the second terminal 132 in providing the VOD service. Although it can be provided immediately, otherwise, the second terminal 132 provides a predetermined time (e.g., 1 to 5 minutes) of a location location teaser image separately produced for the VOD image, and then provides the corresponding VOD image. It may be.

The VOD image to be provided by the VOD service manager 410 included in the VOD service provider 220 may be paid content or free content.

If the VOD image is free content, if a VOD service request is received from the second terminal 132 without any purchase procedure, the VOD image is directly provided to the second terminal 132 or a predetermined time (for example, 1 to 5). Minutes) After providing a tour site video of the amount of the location, the VOD video may be provided.

In contrast, when the VOD image is paid content that requires payment for purchase through a specific amount, a specific point, a specific cyber money, and the like, the VOD service manager 410 included in the VOD service provider 220 may include a second terminal ( 132 receives a purchase request for the VOD image, and processes the purchase payment such as credit card payment, mobile phone payment, point payment, cyber money payment, and the like, and then, via the second image playback application on the second terminal 132, By controlling the reproduction, the VOD service can be provided to the second terminal 132.

As described above, the VOD service provider 220 stores the live image of which the live broadcast service provided to the live broadcast service provider 210 is terminated as a VOD image, and then stores the corresponding VOD image when the VOD service request occurs. In addition to the VOD service management unit 410 to provide a), the site information guide that provides one or more of the site-related information, live broadcast site movement information, site access information and advertising information on the site to the second terminal 132 in association with the map The unit 420 may be further included.

For example, the above-mentioned site-related information may be information for introducing tourist attractions, attractions, etc., which are located adjacent to the site corresponding to the VOD image. The live broadcast site movement information is moving path information for these various sites, if the corresponding VOD image was not taken at one site but a live broadcast image which was taken while traveling through various sites. For example, if a live broadcast video of a marathon race that completes a course returning through Jamsil from Yeouido is stored as a VOD image, the movement route information of the marathon course may be a live broadcast field movement information. Site access information may be information such as how the user can directly go to the site where the VOD image is taken, transportation, time required. In addition, the advertisement information may include advertisement information about a nearby store, a service store, or the like corresponding to the VOD image, or a product advertisement related to the corresponding VOD image. Such advertisement information may be displayed at a corresponding position on the displayed map before or during the playback of the VOD image through the second terminal 132.

5 is a block diagram of a live broadcast scheduled service provider 230 included in the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As described above with reference to FIG. 2, if there is a live broadcast service scheduled for one or more specific sites, the live broadcast scheduled service provider 230 corresponds to a live broadcast scheduled icon for the scheduled live broadcast service corresponding to the location information of the specific site. The map displayed on the specific point on the map and the live broadcast icon is displayed on the third terminal 133 connected to the location-based relay server 120 (for example, may be displayed in the form of a web page). When the live broadcast scheduled icon is selected by the third terminal 133 which is connected and displays a map, the live broadcast scheduled service may be provided by transmitting guide information on the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal 133. It may be performed through the live broadcast scheduled service manager 510 shown in FIG. 5.

As illustrated in FIG. 5, in addition to the live broadcast scheduled service management unit 510 which provides a live broadcast scheduled service, the live broadcast scheduled service provider 230 may include a site information guide unit 520 and a site location linking unit 530. It may further include one or more.

The site information guide 520 included in the live broadcast service providing unit 230 may include at least one of site related information, live broadcast site movement information, site access information, and advertisement information for a specific site corresponding to the live broadcast service. May be provided to the third terminal in association with the map.

For example, the above-mentioned site-related information may be information for introducing tourist attractions, attractions, etc., which are located adjacent to a specific site corresponding to a live broadcast service. The live broadcast site movement information is not taken at one site when the scheduled live broadcast service is provided, but is moving path information for these various sites if it is to be photographed while traveling around several sites. For example, if you are going to broadcast a marathon race to complete a course returning through Jamsil from Yeouido, the movement route information for the marathon course may be a live broadcast field movement information. Site access information may be information, such as how the user can go directly, transportation, time required to go directly to view the site where the live broadcast service is scheduled. In addition, the advertisement information may include advertisement information about a nearby store, a service store, etc. of a specific site corresponding to a live broadcast service, or a product advertisement related to the corresponding VOD image.

The site location linking unit 530 may provide a convenience for accessing the site so that the user of the third terminal 133 may visit and view the site corresponding to the scheduled live broadcast service directly, and the third terminal 133. ) Provides the function to link the site location on the map displayed with the navigation. There may be one or a plurality of field positions to be interlocked.

That is, the site location linking unit 530 provides the corresponding location information of the specific site so that the specific point on the map displayed on the third terminal 133 is displayed on the navigation map of the navigation terminal with respect to the scheduled live broadcast service. You can send to the terminal. Here, the method of transmitting the location information of a specific site to the navigation terminal, the site location linkage unit 530 of the live broadcast scheduled service provider 230 included in the location-based relay server 120 via the network to the corresponding navigation terminal Direct transmission method, or the location location linkage unit 530 transmits the corresponding location information to the navigation system through the network and again to the corresponding navigation terminal from the navigation system, or accesses the location-based relay server 120 The third terminal 133 may be transmitted to a corresponding navigation terminal connected to the third terminal 133 through a wired interface (eg, USB) or a wireless interface (eg, Bluetooth).

In the above-described method for providing the location-based relay service by the location-based relay server 120 according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the live image and the location information of the site are recorded in real time from the field relay system 110. "Live broadcast service providing step" of providing a live broadcast service based on location to the first terminal 131 based on the location information, and storing the live video where the live broadcast service is terminated as a VOD video and using the VOD service. It may include a "VOD service providing step" provided to the second terminal 132.

In the live broadcast service providing step, when the live image of the site and the location information of the site is received in real time from the field relay system 110, a live broadcast icon is displayed on a point on the map corresponding to the location information received in real time, and connected. When the live broadcast icon is selected by the first terminal 131 displaying the map and a live broadcast service request is received, the first terminal 131 controls the live video to be played through the first video playback application. It provides a live broadcast service to the terminal (131).

In the VOD service providing step, when the live broadcast service is terminated, the live video of the terminated live broadcast service is stored as a VOD image, the live broadcast icon displayed on the point on the map is changed to a VOD icon, and connected to display a map. When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal 132 and a VOD service request is received, the second terminal 132 controls the VOD image to be played through the second image reproducing application, thereby controlling the VOD to the second terminal 132. Provide service.

In addition, the method for providing the location-based relay service by the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention further includes a "live scheduled service step" capable of providing a live broadcast scheduled service to the scheduled live broadcast service. You may.

This "live scheduled service step", if there is a scheduled live broadcast service for a specific site, the live broadcast scheduled icon for the scheduled live service service at a specific point on the map corresponding to the location information of the specific site, connected to display the map When a live broadcast scheduled icon is selected by the third terminal 133, the live broadcast scheduled service is provided by transmitting guide information about the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal 133.

As described above, the method for providing the location-based relay service by the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a live relay service step, a VOD service step, and a live broadcast scheduled service step, each of these steps. In the relay service (live broadcast service, VOD service and scheduled live service) may be provided separately to one or more terminals.

Location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention, after one live broadcast service is scheduled to provide a live broadcast service, after the live broadcast service is provided according to a predetermined schedule, after the live broadcast service is terminated, the live broadcast service is provided It is possible to provide a VOD service through the VOD image by using a live broadcast image of the city as a VOD image. From this set of perspectives, as shown in FIG. 6, the method for providing the location-based relay service by the location-based relay server 120 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a live broadcast scheduled service step (S600) and a live relay. It may be performed in the order of the service step (S602) and the VOD service step (S604).

FIG. 7 is a diagram exemplarily illustrating a service screen displayed on the first terminal 131 provided with the location-based relay service according to the embodiment of the present invention described above.

An example of the service screen illustrated in FIG. 7 is a map 700 screen displayed by the first terminal 131 connected to the location-based relay server 120, and provides a live broadcast service on the map 700 screen. Two live broadcast icons (701, 702) displayed at the site location, and one VOD icon (703) displayed at the site location of the live broadcast service terminated as an icon that can be provided back to the VOD service after the live broadcast service is terminated. One live broadcast scheduled icon 704 displayed at the site location of the scheduled live broadcast service is displayed.

In addition, the example of the service screen illustrated in FIG. 7 assumes a situation in which a live broadcast icon 701 is selected among various icons 701, 702, 703, and 704 displayed on the map 700. In this case, the location-based relay server 120 controls the first image playback application 710 to be executed in the first terminal 131, and through the first image playback application 710 thus executed, the live relay icon 701. The live image 711 that is taken in real time at the displayed scene is played in real time.

In addition, as illustrated in FIG. 7, in the first image reproducing application 710 executed by the first terminal 131, in addition to the portion in which the live image 711 is reproduced, the dialogue content display portion 712 and the dialogue content. There is a portion where a chat window including an input portion 713 is displayed.

The user of the first terminal 131 may use the chat function with the field through the chat window of the first video playback application 710. If the user of the first terminal is a chat window of the first video playback application 710 When the content to be sent to the field relay system 110 is input as the user input information in the dialogue content input portion 713 in the location-based relay server 120 receives the user input information to the field relay system 110. It can be delivered or processed. In this case, the user input information may be a general conversation such as a question about a live situation, or a shooting requirement for shooting a live video in the field (for example, a close-up request for a specific person or a specific part, or another part). May include the content of the request).

If the user input information transmitted to the field relay system 110 is a question about the field live, an operator of the field (eg, a cameraman, a videographer, a PD, a presenter, etc.) responds to this question. Then, the location-based relay server 120 may receive this response and display it on the conversation content display portion 712 in the chat window of the first video playback application 710.

In addition, when the user input information transmitted to the field relay system 110 is a shooting requirement for taking a live image in the field, for example, a close-up request for a specific person or a specific part, the operator of the field (eg : Cameraman, Videographer, PD, Moderator, etc.) can respond to these shooting requirements and control the shooting of live video through camera operation to close up a specific person or part. Accordingly, the location-based relay server 120 may provide the user with a live image that meets the shooting requirements requested by the user.

Meanwhile, the location-based relay server according to another embodiment of the present invention displays the location of the first site of the live broadcast service for the first site as a live broadcast icon on a map, and the second site of the VOD service for the second site. A site icon display unit displaying a location of a VOD icon on a map and displaying a location of a third site of a live broadcast scheduled service for a third site as a live broadcast scheduled icon on a map; And a service providing unit that provides one or more corresponding services among a live broadcast service, a VOD service, and a live broadcast service when one or more of a live broadcast icon, a VOD icon, and a live broadcast icon are selected by the user.

The above-mentioned field icon display unit displays each icon in conjunction with a map service.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, by providing a relay service such as a live broadcast service and a video on demand service in conjunction with a map service, the user can intuitively know the field of the relay service and the interest of using the relay service. There is an effect of providing a location-based relay service that makes you feel.

For example, when a live broadcast service or a VOD service according to an embodiment of the present invention is a relay service for real estate for sale, if a video introducing a real estate for sale based on a location is linked to a map service in real time or in a VOD, Intuitively, the property can be valued according to the location of the property, providing more useful information.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, through the location-based relay service in conjunction with the map service, it is possible to realistically provide the relay service in real time while moving several sites, furthermore to activate the user consumption of the relay content can do.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, if the user wants to go to the site of the live broadcast service through the location-based relay service linked to the map service, without the need to find out the site access method separately, live broadcast service to the user Site access information may also be provided.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, through the location-based relay service linked with the map service, it is possible to provide the advertisement information associated with the site.

In addition, according to an embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to provide a two-way relay service by providing a conversation function between the user and the field using the relay service.

In the above description, all elements constituting the embodiments of the present invention are described as being combined or operating in combination, but the present invention is not necessarily limited to the embodiments. In other words, within the scope of the present invention, all of the components may be selectively operated in combination with one or more. In addition, although all of the components may be implemented in one independent hardware, each or all of the components may be selectively combined to perform some or all functions combined in one or a plurality of hardware. It may be implemented as a computer program having a. Codes and code segments constituting the computer program may be easily inferred by those skilled in the art. Such a computer program may be stored in a computer readable storage medium and read and executed by a computer, thereby implementing embodiments of the present invention. The storage medium of the computer program may include a magnetic recording medium, an optical recording medium, a carrier wave medium, and the like.

In addition, the terms "comprise", "comprise" or "having" described above mean that the corresponding component may be included, unless otherwise stated, and thus excludes other components. It should be construed that it may further include other components instead. All terms, including technical and scientific terms, have the same meanings as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art unless otherwise defined. Terms commonly used, such as terms defined in the dictionary, should be interpreted to coincide with the contextual meaning of the related art, and shall not be construed in an ideal or overly formal sense unless explicitly defined in the present invention.

The foregoing description is merely illustrative of the technical idea of the present invention, and various changes and modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical idea of the present invention but to describe the present invention, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The protection scope of the present invention should be interpreted by the following claims, and all technical ideas within the equivalent scope should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention.

1 is a diagram schematically showing a system for providing a location based relay service according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a block diagram of a location-based relay server according to an embodiment of the present invention;

3 is a block diagram of a live relay service providing unit included in a location-based relay server according to an embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a block diagram of a VOD service providing unit included in a location-based relay server according to an embodiment of the present invention;

5 is a block diagram of a live broadcast scheduled service provider included in a location-based relay server according to an embodiment of the present invention;

6 is a diagram illustrating a service screen displayed on a terminal provided with a location-based relay service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a flowchart illustrating a method for providing a location based relay service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

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100: location based relay service system 110: field relay system

120: location based relay server 131: first terminal

132: second terminal 133: third terminal

210: live broadcast service provider 220: VOD service provider

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When the live image of the scene and the location information of the site are received in real time from the field relay system, a live broadcast icon is displayed on a point on the map corresponding to the location information received in real time, and connected to display the map. When the live broadcast icon is selected by the terminal 1 and a live broadcast service request is received, the live broadcast service is provided to the first terminal by controlling the live video to be played through the first image playback application of the first terminal. Service provider; And When the live broadcast service is terminated, the live video for the terminated live broadcast service is stored as a video on demand (VOD) image, and the live broadcast icon displayed on a point on the map is changed to a VOD icon, and connected to the When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal displaying a map and a VOD service request is received, the VOD image is controlled by the second image reproducing application through the second image reproducing application of the second terminal, thereby controlling the VOD to the second terminal. VOD service provider that provides services Location-based relay server providing a location-based relay service, comprising a. The method of claim 1, The live broadcast service provider, Location-based relay service further comprises a site information guide for providing at least one of the site-related information, live broadcast site movement information, site access information and advertising information on the site to the first terminal in association with the map. Location-based relay server to provide. The method of claim 1, The live broadcast service provider, And a broadcast media guide for providing the first terminal with at least one other broadcast media information that is broadcast live for the broadcast service. The method of claim 1, The live broadcast service provider, Location-based relay server for providing a location-based relay service, characterized in that further comprising a chat function providing unit for providing a chat function between the user of the first terminal and the operator of the field through the chat window of the first image playback application. . The method of claim 4, wherein The conversation function providing unit, When receiving the user input information input through the chat window from the first terminal, Transmitting contents of the user input information to the field relay system, or transmitting photographing control instruction contents according to the user input information to the field relay system, When the answer to the content is received from the field relay system, the received answer is controlled to be displayed on the dialog window of the first image reproducing application, or the live image captured and controlled according to the shooting control instruction content is relayed to the field. The location-based relay server for providing a location-based relay service, characterized in that for controlling the reproduction of the live video captured by the control through the first image playback application from the system. The method of claim 1, The VOD service provider, When the VOD service request is received from the second terminal, provide the second terminal with a predetermined time portion of the location location teaser image produced separately for the VOD image, If the VOD image is paid content, after receiving a purchase request for the VOD image from the second terminal and processing a purchase payment, the VOD image is reproduced through the second image reproducing application in the second terminal. Thereby providing the VOD service to the second terminal. The method of claim 1, Location-based relay service further comprises a site information guide for providing at least one of the site-related information, live broadcast site movement information, site access information and advertising information on the site to the second terminal in association with the map. Location-based relay server to provide. The method of claim 1, If there is a scheduled live service for one or more specific sites, a live broadcast scheduled icon for the scheduled live broadcast service is displayed at a specific point on the map corresponding to the location information of the specific site, and connected to display the map. If the live broadcast scheduled icon is selected by the terminal, the location-based relay service further comprises a live broadcast scheduled service providing unit for providing a live broadcast scheduled service by transmitting guide information on the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal. Providing location based relay server. The method of claim 8, The live broadcast scheduled service provider, Location-based information further comprises a site information guide for providing at least one of the site-related information, live broadcast site movement information, site access information and advertising information for the particular site to the third terminal in connection with the map. Location-based relay server that provides relay services. The method of claim 8, The live broadcast scheduled service provider, Providing a location-based relay service, characterized in that for the scheduled live service service, a location location linkage unit for transmitting the location information of the specific site to the navigation so that the specific point on the map is displayed on the navigation map Location-based relay server. The method of claim 1, The location based relay server, Location-based relay server providing a location-based relay service, characterized in that the portal site server implemented as a web server or a swap server providing the live service and the VOD service through a web service or a swap service. When the live image of the scene and the location information of the site are received in real time from the field relay system, a live broadcast icon is displayed on a point corresponding to the location information received in real time and connected to display the map. When the live broadcast icon is selected by the first terminal and a live broadcast service request is received, the live video is reproduced through the first video playback application on the first terminal, thereby providing a live broadcast service to the first terminal. Providing a live broadcast service; And When the live broadcast service is terminated, the live video for the live broadcast service is stored as a VOD image, and the live broadcast icon displayed on the point on the map is changed to a VOD (Video On Demand) icon, and connected to display the map. When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal and a VOD service request is received, the VOD service is provided to the second terminal by controlling the VOD image to be played through a second image playback application in the second terminal. VOD service delivery steps Method for providing a location-based relay service comprising a. The method of claim 12, If there is a live broadcast service scheduled for a specific site, a live broadcast scheduled icon for the scheduled live broadcast service is displayed at a specific point on the map corresponding to the location information of the specific site, and connected to a third terminal displaying the map. When the live broadcast scheduled icon is selected by the mobile terminal, providing the live broadcast scheduled service providing the live broadcast scheduled service by transmitting the guide information on the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal. How to. A field relay system that captures a live image of a site, obtains location information of the site, and transmits the captured live image and the acquired location information in real time; And When the live image and the location information are received in real time, a live broadcast icon is displayed on a point on a map corresponding to the received location information in real time, and the live broadcast icon is selected by the first terminal displaying and accessing the map. When a live broadcast service request is received, the location-based relay server provides a live broadcast service to the first terminal by controlling the live video to be played through a first video playback application on the first terminal. Location-based relay service system comprising a. 15. The method of claim 14, The location based relay server, When the live broadcast service is terminated, a live video of the terminated live broadcast service is stored as a video on demand (VOD) image, and the live broadcast icon displayed on a point on the map is changed to a VOD icon, and connected to the map. When the VOD icon is selected by the second terminal displaying the VOD service request and the VOD service request is received, the VOD service is controlled by the second terminal to play the VOD image through a second image reproduction application. Location-based relay service system, characterized in that to provide. 15. The method of claim 14, The location based relay server, If there is a live broadcast service scheduled for a specific site, a live broadcast scheduled icon for the scheduled live broadcast service is displayed at a specific point on the map corresponding to the location information of the specific site, and connected to a third terminal displaying the map. And when the live broadcast scheduled icon is selected, providing the live broadcast scheduled service by transmitting guide information on the scheduled live broadcast service to the third terminal. The location of the first site of the live broadcast service for the first site is indicated by a live broadcast icon on the map, and the location of the second site of the Video On Demand (VOD) service for the second site is displayed on the map. A site icon display unit configured to display a location of the third site of a live broadcast scheduled service for a third site as a live broadcast scheduled icon on the map; And A service providing unit that provides one or more corresponding services among the live broadcast service, the VOD service, and the live broadcast service when one or more of the live broadcast icon, the VOD icon, and the live broadcast schedule icon are selected by a user. Location-based relay server comprising a.

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