KR20110104183A - Accompaniement player system of sing and a game providing method for cheering up the mood thereby - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a game providing method for raising the atmosphere in the lull time between singing a karaoke, and a song accompaniment system for the same. The song accompaniment system according to the present invention includes a stereoscopic display device for outputting one or more stereoscopic glasses and stereoscopic images for the user, a speaker device, a MIDI player for outputting sound and lyrics of music selected by the user, and the lyrics and the background. A video controller for combining images and outputting the sound to the stereoscopic display device, an audio controller for mixing a sound of a user input through the sound and a microphone, and outputting the sound to the speaker device, and outputting the sound of the selected music. Control, check the selection status of the MIDI player to check the use of the MIDI player is in a lull state (after the song is finished, there is no song reservation and the selection of the song for a certain time) other songs Networking with half-cycle MIDI players It includes an integrated control system that provides a mood raising game execution interface for playing with users of different song cycles, and a communication module for networking with other song cycles, wherein the mood raising game execution interface includes 3 celebrities. It is characterized by inducing the user's participation along with the voice of the celebrity using the dimensional solid character as a guide.

Description

{Accompaniement player system of sing and a game providing method for cheering up the mood thereby}

The present invention relates to a song accompaniment system used in karaoke, and a method of using the same. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of providing a game for raising the mood during the lull between singing and a song accompaniment system therefor.

The karaoke cycle used in karaoke is not only able to provide the same sound quality as the actual accompaniment music, but also provides various elements to entertain the song. This may include a function of assigning a score to a song, chatting through a camera, and providing a song to a media such as a disk.

However, despite the various services provided, the concept of karaoke has not escaped, and the reality is that it cannot provide entertainment elements beyond karaoke. Until now, only people in the same room in the same karaoke are competing for song scores, recording their own songs, or recording videos of their singing with cameras. I could feel it. Even if you sing alone in the room even more so.

The present invention includes such a basic karaoke element, and to add to the element that can be entertainment to enjoy the song more enjoyable. This entertaining element is not about fighting song scores between people in the same room to raise the mood in a lull between songs, but rather about playing games that compete for scores with people in other rooms or other karaoke rooms through networking. To do it. At this time, the opponents who can play the game can search for and select the opponents that can match each other.

The karaoke cycle of the existing karaoke can be additionally equipped with a processor that can control all the entertainment elements of the karaoke according to the present invention, or a processor can be mounted in a new karaoke cycle, and 3D stereoscopic glasses are added for the game.

Having a good time at the karaoke, when the atmosphere is in a lull state, using the karaoke accompaniment system according to the present invention can have a more enjoyable time by playing a game for raising the atmosphere.

1 is a view conceptually showing the people in the karaoke room playing the game according to the present invention;
2 is a view showing the appearance of a game guide of famous characters informing the start of the mood game on the monitor according to the present invention;
3 is a block diagram of an apparatus according to the present invention.
4 is a detailed view of FIG.
5 is a conceptual diagram illustrating playing with other karaoke people through the server and the Internet network
6 is a flowchart illustrating a game method for raising the atmosphere according to the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a view showing an end message of a game guide of a famous character when the mood rising game ends; FIG.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

1 is a reference diagram illustrating the concept of the present invention, which shows that a song is transmitted using a wireless microphone and a sensor and a transmitter are attached to an auxiliary device such as a tambourine or a shaker to communicate with the song cycle. . In addition, it is conceptually showing that it is possible to raise the atmosphere in karaoke jointly with the karaoke cycle by utilizing entertainment functions (such as a drum pad) that are loaded into an application such as an iPhone. The karaoke cycle includes a camera capable of capturing people in a room and a system according to the present invention.

2 is a view showing a guide on the screen to inform the start of the mood rise game appearing on the karaoke cycle monitor when playing the game according to the present invention. When playing in the karaoke room, if the selection is not a certain period of time or if the score is determined to be low due to a low score (this means that if the condition is set in advance by setting a certain condition in advance, the condition of starting the game according to the present invention is formed). In order to raise the mood, famous MCs such as Kang Ho-dong and Yoo Jae-seok asked whether they would play the game. At this time, in the case of a 3D stereoscopic game, a message may be told to wear 3D glasses as necessary.

3 is a block diagram showing the integrated control system and peripheral devices used in the singing cycle according to the present invention.

Except for the integrated control system 10 and the communication module 15, the lighting controller 18, the audio controller 19, the video controller 20, the lighting device 21, the speaker 23, the display device 24 Other components, such as the camera module 14, the MIDI player 11, the microphone module 12, the amplifier 22, are the same as those of the conventional song cycle. In addition, the accompaniment assistance device 16 and the wireless device 17 are components necessary for playing the game according to the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a detailed view of FIG. 3, wherein a part corresponding to the integrated control system 10 of FIG. 3 includes a MIDI summing / rhythm generator 101, a MIDI interface 102, a game interworking processor 103, and a memory 104. ), An audio processor 105 and an ADDA converter 106. The MIDI signal transceiver 118 corresponds to the input / output module 13 of FIG. 3 and the audio mixer 108 and the DSP audio effect processor 109 correspond to the audio controller 19. The sound module 116 and The portion 115 composed of the accompaniment music storage medium 117 is the MIDI player 11 The microphone preamp 113 and the portion 112 composed of the microphone 114 are the microphone module 12. In FIG. 4, portions of the lighting controller 18 and the video controller 20 of FIG. 3 are omitted.

The audio signal output from the singing cycle, the signal output from the microphone 114 and the microphone preamplifier 113, the synthesizer or sound module 116 that receives the signal of the MIDI device and converts it into audio is provided through the audio mixer 108. It is delivered to the amplifier 22 and the speaker 23. The audio mixer contains a variety of audio effects. The half-cycle sound source is composed of MIDI data, and the MIDI data triggers a sound module including a sound source to generate an audio signal. As a result, you can get the MIDI output data of the song played in half cycle. Since the MIDI output is data, you can distribute the MIDI data through the MIDI interface, or apply merge or filter.

The MIDI signal transceiver 118 wirelessly receives the user's movement information from a musical instrument 119 such as a tambourine or a wireless device 17 such as a mobile phone, converts it into a MIDI signal, and transmits it to the MIDI interface 102. The MIDI summer / rhythm generator 101 receives the accompaniment music information sent from the MIDI player 115 through the MIDI interface 102, generates the rhythm (beat) information of the accompaniment music, and provides the same to the MIDI interface 102. .

The game interlocking processor 103 compares rhythm information of accompaniment music with rhythm information performed by a user using a musical instrument and displays the result by scoring or real-time combo display in the game.

5 is a conceptual diagram illustrating a game according to the present invention with a karaoke cycle user of another karaoke over the Internet.

To this end, the communication module 122 provides a network function so that people who use karaoke cycles in other karaoke and people in this karaoke cycle play together. For example, a song sung in A song may come out of B song, or a male singer in A and B sing in a duo. In addition, A karaoke guest sings and B karaoke guest shakes a musical instrument.

The method of executing a mood-raising game between songs according to the present invention uses a karaoke cycle of another karaoke and a networking function. In this case, the human state information of the user of the MIDI player of the karaoke cycle (the karaoke owner with the administrator computer) Search for candidate MIDI players with human status information that matches the registered server).

On the other hand, in order to operate the system for executing the atmosphere raising game according to the present invention, a number of basic data is required, the microphone 114 signal is sent to the level detector 110 and the audio mixer 108, the level detector is above a certain threshold value. Only the input sound is output as MIDI signal. Since the size of the voice varies according to the size of the music accompaniment, the threshold level is automatically adjusted according to the size of the accompaniment to obtain accurate MIDI data of the voice according to the accompaniment size. This MIDI data value is sent to the MIDI interface 102.

A separate sensor device is needed to detect body movements. You can use a round ring on your wrist, wear it, or attach it to your body. The sensor related to the movement of the body may recognize the movement of the up, down, left, and right by a separate receiving device. This information can be converted to continuous control change data.

The motion sensor built into the wireless microphone and the motion sensor built into the instrument, including the tambourine, can be converted into data. These data are transmitted to the MIDI interface 102 through the MIDI signal receiver 118 which is an input / output module 13.

Wireless communication devices, such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, are to be in close range communication with the processing device. When the devices communicate with each other, the mobile device downloads and installs the application. The installation application includes basic karaoke interfaces, such as karaoke selection and pitch adjustment, and allows you to download part-specific applications for instrument trigger input. For example, it provides musical instrument applications such as guitar, bass, drum, and trumpet. The signal input through the portable device is sent to the input / output device as a signal such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, and then converted into a MIDI trigger signal to be data.

As described above, each MIDI signal is sent to the MIDI interface 102 and processed to interface with the game interworking processor 103 and other display devices, audio devices, and lighting devices.

The following describes a method for game progress according to the present invention.

      (Song score)-singer (individual) mode

The song score is similar to the score provided when you finish singing in an existing karaoke. However, if the score provided by the existing karaoke is given a score based on the size of the song, the new song score is compared with the signal detected by the level detector and the signal for the vocal channel output from the karaoke. Make sure that the correct time or pitch is detected and give your score in a variety of ways. This allows for more accurate and detailed scores. The detailed items are divided into lyrics, beat, pitch, rhythm, and confidence (voice size) and give detailed scores.

While singing, this score parameter can also be displayed on the screen in bar graph form, giving you the option of viewing the wrong item.

(Band) mode )

The band mode is a mode in which two or more people can enjoy simultaneously and uses various input devices. When you select a part you want to play, such as vocals, guitars, bass, drums, etc., you beat the beat or apply the singer mode data to the game. In this case, the MIDI data input for each device is compared with each other to convert a value for a cooperative part in a band mode into a score.

(Beat game mode )

The beats of individual instruments such as vocals, guitars, bass, drums, etc. flow along the song on the screen, and accordingly the data played on the instrument is displayed in an overlay form on the screen. You can enjoy the game based on the data played in accordance with the music, and can be given a score according to the accuracy.

(Score registration)

The scores of all modes are registered on the server to show the ranking. Since the score can be given like a game, the correct ranking is determined according to the score. If a user wants to list his score, he or she can enter and save a simple nickname. The registered nickname is maintained on the server, so that any karaoke can update the score for the nickname again. In addition, nickname editing mode is provided, allowing users to upload photos taken with a mobile phone.

(Sing along with the best score registrant)-Match mode

The song information of a specific ranking (for example, top 10) is displayed in detail. Display nicknames, karaoke areas, song titles, dates, and ratings on the screen so that other users can pick and listen to the top ten songs. When a song is selected, information about the song, accompaniment, game data, or ratings is recorded together in memory in the main processor, and automatically deleted if a specific ranking is not reached. Send it to the server for storage.

Others can listen to the songs included in a particular ranking and, if necessary, use the match mode to score points compared to the game elements included in the ranking.

(Game auto progress mode )

Let the celebrity appear on the karaoke screen to see the society about karaoke. The game is programmed to progress in various ways. Most of the above games can be applied, and playful elements such as rewards and punishments should be added. Allows you to choose between different characters to boost your mood.

As described above, the game link processor 103 uses the data signals required for each game coming through the MIDI interface 102 and proceeds with other lighting devices, display devices, and audio devices. do.

6 is a flowchart illustrating a game execution method for raising the atmosphere according to the present invention including the above mode.

When a song is selected as if using a normal song cycle (S10), the accompaniment of the selected song is output (S20). While checking the use of the song half cycle at regular intervals (S30), if the song is finished but there is no song reservation and the selection of the song selection for a certain period of time, it is determined as lull (S40), to provide an atmosphere rising game execution interface (S50). At this time, the mood raising game execution interface as shown in FIG. 2 induces the user's participation along with the voice of the celebrity using the 3D stereoscopic character of the celebrity as a guide. When the game selection is executed (S60), it is asked whether or not to play a three-dimensional game (S70). Selecting a three-dimensional game induces wearing three-dimensional glasses (S80). If the game is not a three-dimensional game by the normal 2D video proceeds accordingly accordingly (S90). If a three-dimensional game is selected, a game is provided in which the three-dimensional characters of the celebrities are guided (S82).

When the game is over, the game ends with the message of the guide as shown in Figure 7 (S84).

In this way, while having a good time in the karaoke, when the atmosphere is in a lull state, by playing a game for raising the atmosphere according to the present invention can have a more enjoyable time.

10,100: integrated control system 11,115: MIDI player 12,112: microphone module
13: I / O module 14,123: camera module 15,122: communication module
16: Accompaniment aid 17: Wireless device 18: Lighting controller
19,107: Audio controller 20: Video controller 21: Lighting device
22: amplifier 23: speaker 24: display device
101: MIDI summer / rhythm generator 102: MIDI interface
103: game interlocking processor 104: memory
105: audio processor 106: ADDA converter
108: Audio Mixer 109: DSP Audio Effect Processor
110: level detector 111: signal distribution amplifier
113: microphone preamplifier 114: microphone
116: sound module 117: accompaniment music storage medium

Claims (5)

Checking the degree of use of the MIDI player in the song cycle;
If the level of use of the MIDI player is checked in the lull state (when the song is finished but there is no song reservation and no selection attempt is made for a certain period of time), it is networked with the other player of the other half-cycle period and played with the user of the other half-cycle period. Providing a mood raising game execution interface;
If the user selects the mood raising game execution, the mood raising game execution interface outputs a message for inducing stereoscopic wearing;
Executing the mood raising game according to the information input through the mood raising game execution interface; And
Comprising the step of providing a selection interface of the MIDI player when the mood increase game execution,
The atmosphere raising game execution interface using a song accompaniment system, characterized in that to guide the user's participation along with the voice of the celebrity three-dimensional stereoscopic character of the celebrity guide. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the networking comprises searching for candidate MIDI players having personal status information matching the user personal status information of the song cycle MIDI player and linking one of these searched candidate MIDI players. How to provide a mood-raising game between songs. According to claim 1 or 2, wherein the mood raising game execution step is
Detecting the motion of the user or the motion of the accompaniment helper including a motion sensor and processing the result of the motion detection to reflect the mood raising game, characterized in that it comprises the step of raising the atmosphere. One or more stereoscopic glasses for the user;
A stereoscopic display device for outputting a stereoscopic image;
Speaker device;
A MIDI player for outputting sound and lyrics of music selected by a user;
A video controller for combining the lyrics and the background image and outputting the lyrics to the stereoscopic display device;
An audio controller for mixing the sound and the voice of the user input through the microphone and outputting the mixed sound to the speaker device;
The MIDI player is controlled to output the sound of the selected music, the selection state is checked to check the use of the MIDI player, and the use of the MIDI player is lulled Is an integrated control system for providing a mood-raising game execution interface that can be played with a user of the other song cycles by networking with a mid-player of another song cycle, if checked). And
It includes a communication module for networking with other song cycles,
The atmosphere-enhancing game execution interface is a song accompaniment system, characterized in that the user's participation in conjunction with the celebrity's voice using the three-dimensional character of the celebrity as a guide. The method of claim 4, wherein
Wireless microphone and accompaniment aids used by the user of the karaoke cycle includes a motion sensor for detecting the user's motion and a wireless communication module for transmitting a signal to the integrated control system.

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