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KR20150019267A
KR20150019267A KR20130095907A KR20130095907A KR20150019267A KR 20150019267 A KR20150019267 A KR 20150019267A KR 20130095907 A KR20130095907 A KR 20130095907A KR 20130095907 A KR20130095907 A KR 20130095907A KR 20150019267 A KR20150019267 A KR 20150019267A
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김지원
배영재
유준영
이은재
최용훈
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/41—Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/418—External card to be used in combination with the client device, e.g. for conditional access
    • H04N21/4182—External card to be used in combination with the client device, e.g. for conditional access for identification purposes, e.g. storing user identification data, preferences, personal settings or data
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/41—Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/422—Input-only peripherals, i.e. input devices connected to specially adapted client devices, e.g. global positioning system [GPS]
    • H04N21/42204—User interfaces specially adapted for controlling a client device through a remote control device; Remote control devices therefor
    • H04N21/42206—User interfaces specially adapted for controlling a client device through a remote control device; Remote control devices therefor characterized by hardware details
    • H04N21/42222—Additional components integrated in the remote control device, e.g. timer, speaker, sensors for detecting position, direction or movement of the remote control, microphone or battery charging device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43—Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/441—Acquiring end-user identification, e.g. using personal code sent by the remote control or by inserting a card

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Abstract

A digital television according to the present invention includes a broadcast receiving unit for receiving broadcast contents, a communication unit for transmitting / receiving data from outside, a USIM mounting unit for mounting a universal subscriber identity module (USIM) for storing personal information, And a controller for performing at least one of personal authentication using the information, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and updating of the usage environment.
According to the digital television set according to the present invention, it is possible to perform personal authentication conveniently and safely, to maintain consistency of the use environment regardless of the place, and to maintain the same usage environment while using an app such as a smart phone And even if it is replaced with a new digital television, it can be watched while maintaining the pre-replacement use environment.

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Digital Television {A DIGITAL TELEVISION}

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a digital television, and more particularly, to a personal digital television capable of always using a subscriber identity module (hereinafter referred to as " USIM "

Digital TV can download and install application software (hereinafter referred to as "app") and enjoy a variety of apps on TV as well as smartphones. In addition, digital TV is able to watch various contents through many broadcasting channels by the spread of digital broadcasting.

Unlike smartphones, digital TVs are commonly used by families. Since digital TVs commonly used in different environments have different environments, for example, mainly used applications and broadcast channels, various types of user environment settings are required.

In particular, smartphones and digital TVs can use the same app. At this time, there is a problem that it is very inconvenient for a digital TV to newly use an application setting if an app that is used in a smartphone is used in a digital TV.

Also, if you replace your existing digital TV with a new digital TV, you will have to re-configure your app on the new digital TV.

In addition, when a user uses a different digital TV from the outside, there is an inconvenience that the user should watch the TV in an unfamiliar use environment.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to solve the above-described conventional problems, and to provide a digital television in which a user can conveniently and safely perform individual authentication.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a digital television which can be watched while maintaining a personal use environment regardless of a user.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a digital television that can be viewed while maintaining the same identity as an application usage environment of a mobile device.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a digital television that can be watched while maintaining a usage environment used before replacement when a digital television is replaced.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a digital television includes a broadcast receiver for receiving broadcast content, a communication unit for transmitting / receiving data from outside, and a universal subscriber identity module (USIM) for storing personal information And a control unit for performing at least one of personal authentication, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and updating of a usage environment by using the personal information of the USIM installed in the USIM mounting unit and the USIM mounting unit .

The USIM mounting part can attach and detach the USIM from the outside.

The personal information may include subscriber unique identification information and subscriber additional information.

The personal information may include a plurality of subscriber unique identification information and a plurality of subscriber additional information.

The control unit may synchronize the personal information of the USIM with the personal information stored in the USIM of the mobile device received through the communication unit.

The control unit may update the use environment of the digital television using the subscriber additional information stored in the USIM.

The digital television may further include a storage unit for storing personal information.

A USIM of the mobile device is mounted on the USIM mounting part, and the control part can copy personal information stored in the USIM of the mobile device and store the copied personal information in the storage part.

The control unit may perform at least one of personal authentication using the personal information stored in the storage unit, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and update of the usage environment.

The digital television further includes a remote controller for controlling the digital television, and the USIM mount may be disposed on a remote controller.

The control unit may use at least one of personal authentication, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and updating of the user environment using the personal information of the USIM installed in the USIM mounting unit of the remote controller You can do one.

The remote controller further includes a second communication unit, and the USIM information mounted on the remote controller can be synchronized with the USIM information of the mobile unit through the second communication unit.

The digital television according to the present invention can easily and securely perform personal authentication by a user, can maintain a personal use environment all the time regardless of a user, can view the same while maintaining the same as an application use environment of a mobile device, When you replace the television, you can watch while maintaining the environment you used before the replacement.

1 is a block diagram of a digital television according to a first embodiment of the present invention;
2 is a block diagram of a digital television according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
3 is a diagram showing a digital television according to a first embodiment of the present invention,
4 is a diagram illustrating personal information synchronization with a mobile device in a digital television according to a first embodiment of the present invention;
5 is a diagram illustrating personal information synchronization with a mobile device in a digital television according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following embodiments, only configurations directly related to the concept of the present invention will be described, and description of other configurations will be omitted. However, it is to be understood that, in the implementation of the apparatus or system to which the spirit of the present invention is applied, it is not meant that the configuration omitted from the description is unnecessary. Like reference numerals in the drawings denote like elements.

1, the digital television 100 of the present invention includes a broadcast receiver 110, a universal subscriber identity module (USIM) 120, a communication unit 130, a user input unit 140, a controller 150, a UI A generating unit 160, a storage unit 170, an image processing unit 180, and a display unit 190. Of course, the digital television 100 may include many other components such as a voice processing unit (not shown), a graphics processing unit (not shown), and a timing control (T-con) (not shown) .

The digital television 100 may include a set top box (not shown).

The broadcast receiver 110 may receive broadcast content such as over-the-air broadcast, cable broadcast, satellite broadcast, etc. from a source. The broadcast receiver may include a tuner (not shown) for tuning a broadcast channel.

The Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) 120 may include a storage unit (not shown) and a control unit (not shown).

The storage unit of the USIM may store authentication information including subscriber identification information capable of identifying a subscriber and personal information including subscriber addition service information.

The USIM 120 may store a plurality of subscriber personal information including subscriber identification information and subscriber addition service information for a plurality of users in consideration of joint use by a plurality of users

The subscriber identification information may include a security authentication module for login or financial transactions.

The subscriber addition service information may include information such as a text message, an e-mail, and a phone book. In addition, the subscriber addition service information may include user environment information for viewing broadcast contents, for example, personal preference channel, preference category, preferred web address, online-registered game information, online banking information, You can include many.

The control unit of the USIM may include an encryption and decryption module for security.

The USIM 120 may be mounted on the USIM mount 122 of the digital television 100. 3, the USIM mounting portion 122 may be formed in a slot shape so that the USIM 120 can be inserted and withdrawn from the outside on the right side of the digital television 100. [ Of course, the position of the USIM mounting portion 122 is not limited to the right side, but can be disposed anywhere on the top, bottom, left, right, rear, front, or the like. In addition, the USIM mounting portion 122 may be disposed in a cover (not shown) that is openable and closable rather than in a slotted form.

The USIM mounting part 122 may include a connector including an input / output port (not shown) suitable for connecting to a data input / output port (not shown) of the USIM 120 and transmitting the data to the control part 150. The USIM mounting portion 122 may include a device (not shown) capable of forcibly withdrawing the inserted USIM 120 when the slot is in the form of a slot.

The communication unit 130 can perform data communication and local wired / wireless communication with external devices such as a server, a mobile device, and a remote controller, for example. The communication unit 130 may be a communication unit such as a VDSL, an Ethernet, a token ring, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a USB, a data communication such as a component, a LVDS, a HEC, a mobile communication such as 2G, 3G, 4G, and Long Term Evolution , Wireless Internet technology such as WLAN (Wireless LAN) (Wi-Fi), Wibro (Wireless broadband), Wimax (World Interoperability for Microwave Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) Identification, IrDA, Ultra Wideband (UWB), and ZigBee.

The user input unit 140 may include various buttons for inputting control commands to the digital television 100, for example, an on / off button, a menu button for setting image quality, a direction button, and the like. Of course, when a touch screen is employed, it may include a use interface on the screen.

The control unit 150 controls the components of the digital television 100 such as a broadcast receiving unit 110, a USIM 120, a communication unit 130, a UI generating unit 160, a storage unit 170, (180), and the display unit (190).

The control unit 150 can perform login or financial transaction user authentication using the personal information stored in the USIM 120, for example. The control unit 150 may store and update a user environment such as an e-mail address, a preferred web address, a telephone number, and a preferred channel used by the user. The control unit 150 may synchronize the personal information received from the external device with the personal information of the USIM.

The controller 150 may be implemented as an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), digital signal processors (DSPs), digital signal processing devices (DSPDs), programmable logic devices (PLDs), field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) , And microprocessors.

The user interface (UI) generation unit 160 may include a graphical user interface (GUI) or a text user interface (TUI) for allowing a user to input a command. For example, the UI generating unit 160 may generate a login window, an application setting menu, an e-mail address setting menu, a phone book setting menu, and the like, and display it on the display unit 190.

The storage unit 170 stores unlimited data. The storage unit 170 is accessed by the control unit 150, and data reading, recording, modification, deletion, updating, and the like are performed thereon. The data stored in the storage unit 170 may include, for example, personal information stored in the USIM of the external mobile device, various data received from the user input unit, an operating system, various apps executable on the operating system, .

The storage unit 170 may be a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, SD or XD memory) A random access memory (SRAM), a read only memory (ROM), an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM), a programmable read-only memory (PROM) , An optical disc, and the like.

The image processing unit 180 may process the image data stored in the storage unit or received from the outside so as to be displayed on the display unit 190. [

The display unit 190 can display image data processed by the image processing unit 180. [ The display unit 190 may be implemented in various display panels such as a liquid crystal, a light-emitting diode, and an organic light-emitting diode.

The display unit 190 may further include an additional configuration depending on the implementation method. For example, the display unit 160 may include a backlight unit (not shown) for supplying light and a panel drive substrate (not shown) for driving a display panel (not shown) in the case of a liquid crystal system.

The display unit 190 includes a timing controller T-con (not shown), a line buffer (not shown), a frame memory (not shown), a gradation conversion circuit (Not shown), a display panel (not shown), and the like.

1 and 4, the digital television 100 can be controlled by a remote controller 400 for remote control. The remote controller 400 may input encryption information for synchronization of the USIM information between the digital television 100 and the mobile device 300. [

The user turns on the digital television 100 and then activates the button or application in the mobile device 300 or digital television 100 to send or receive the mobile device USIM 320 information. Thereafter, when the password input menu is displayed on the display unit 190 of the digital television 100, the user can input the password using the remote controller 400 and perform USIM synchronization.

The digital television 100 can communicate with the mobile device 300, such as a smart phone, via the HDMI cable 500. The digital television 100 can communicate with the mobile device 300 through a short distance communication such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and the like.

The digital television 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention can receive personal information stored in the mobile device USIM 320 through the communication unit 130 and update the personal information of the television USIM 120. [ The digital television 100 may transmit the personal information of the television USIM 120 to the mobile device 300 through the communication unit 130 to update the personal information of the mobile device USIM 320. [

A user synchronizes an application, a game, a telephone number, a web address, etc. used in the mobile device 300 such as a smart phone used by the user with the digital television 100 of the present invention to create the same environment, So that the consistency of the use environment can be maintained.

When a user purchases a new digital television to replace the digital television 100 that is currently used, the user can update the user environment previously used by installing only the USIM 120 on a newly purchased digital television. Also, it is possible to perform security authentication using the subscriber identification information stored in the USIM 120 without newly setting and registering a certificate for subscriber authentication.

In particular, after the digital television 100 has mounted the mobile device USIM 320 on the USIM mounting portion 122 instead of the television USIM 120, the digital television 100 transmits the personal information of the mobile device USIM 320 mounted on the USIM mounting portion 122 Synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and update of the usage environment using the personal authentication information. The digital television 100 may copy personal information stored in the mobile device USIM 320 and store the personal information in the storage unit 170 of the digital television 100. [

Therefore, if the user carries only the mobile device 300 including the mobile USIM 320, any digital television in any place can be used while maintaining the same user environment, and can perform various security authentication such as financial transactions .

2 is a diagram showing a digital television 100 according to a second embodiment of the present invention. The digital television 100 of the second embodiment does not include the USIM 120 as shown in FIG. 1 but the remote controller 400 may include the USIM 420.

The remote controller 400 may include a remote control USIM 420 and a second communication unit 430.

The digital television 100 receives the personal information through the remote control USIM 420 and the second communication unit 430 and uses at least one of the synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit and the updating of the use environment Can be performed. The remote controller 400 not only can perform personal authentication by inputting the encryption information to the digital television 100 using the personal information of the installed USIM 420 but also can transmit the subscriber addition service information stored in the USIM 420 to the digital television And various applications such as various apps, games, and web services can be transmitted to the remote controller 400. Various personal information used by the user in the digital television 100 can be transmitted to and stored in the remote controller 400. At this time, May include a second control unit (not shown) for controlling the USIM 420 and the second communication unit 430.

The second communication unit 130 may be a mobile communication unit such as a 2G, 3G, 4G or Long Term Evolution (LTE), a WLAN (Wireless LAN), a Wibro (Wireless broadband), a Wimax (World Interoperability for Microwave Access) (Bluetooth), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), IrDA (Infrared Data Association), UWB (Ultra Wideband), ZigBee and other wireless technologies such as High Speed Downlink Packet Access can do.

The configuration of the digital television 100 according to the second embodiment shown in Fig. 2 is similar to the configuration of the digital television 100 according to the first embodiment of the present invention in order to store / update personal information in the communication with the second communication unit 430 of the remote controller 400, And receives the personal information to use the personal information to the USIM 420 of the remote controller, the description thereof is omitted because it is similar to the first embodiment of FIG.

5 is a diagram for explaining USIM information synchronization between the digital television 100 and the mobile device 300 according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

5, the second communication unit 430 of the remote controller 400 can perform wired / wireless communication with the mobile device 300. [ The user can synchronize the remote control USIM 420 and the mobile USIM 320 by transmitting the personal information stored in the mobile USIM 320 of the mobile device 300 to the remote control 400. [

The user turns on the digital television 100 and then operates a button or an application on the mobile device 300 or the remote control 400 to send or receive the mobile device USIM 320 information. Thereafter, when the password input menu is displayed on the display unit 190 of the digital television 100, the user can input the password using the remote controller 400 and perform USIM synchronization. The password input menu displayed on the display unit 190 of the digital television 100 is merely for displaying to the user and the password which is actually input can be directly applied to the remote control 400 without being transmitted to the digital television 100. [ Of course, the remote controller 400 itself may include a display unit to perform a task for synchronization itself.

The above-described embodiments are merely illustrative, and various modifications and equivalents may be made by those skilled in the art. Accordingly, the true scope of protection of the present invention should be determined by the technical idea of the invention described in the following claims.

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120: USIM
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140: user input section
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In a digital television,
A broadcast receiver for receiving broadcast content;
A communication unit for transmitting and receiving data from outside;
A USIM mounting section for mounting a universal subscriber identity module (USIM) for storing personal information; And
And a controller for performing at least one of personal authentication, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and updating of a usage environment by using the personal information of the USIM mounted on the USIM mounting unit.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the USIM mounting part is capable of attaching and detaching a USIM from the outside.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the personal information includes subscriber unique identification information and subscriber additional information.
The method of claim 3,
Wherein the personal information includes a plurality of subscriber unique identification information and a plurality of subscriber additional information.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the control unit synchronizes the personal information of the USIM with the personal information stored in the USIM of the mobile device received through the communication unit.
4. The method according to claim 3 or 4,
Wherein the control unit updates the usage environment of the digital television using the subscriber additional information stored in the USIM.
The method according to claim 1,
And a storage unit for storing personal information.
8. The method of claim 7,
A USIM of the mobile device is mounted on the USIM mounting portion,
Wherein the controller copies the personal information stored in the USIM of the mobile device and stores the personal information in the storage unit.
9. The method of claim 8,
Wherein the control unit performs at least one of personal authentication using the personal information stored in the storage unit, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and update of the use environment.
3. The method of claim 2,
Further comprising a remote control for controlling said digital television,
Wherein the USIM mount is disposed on a remote control.
11. The method of claim 10,
The control unit may use at least one of personal authentication, synchronization with other personal information received through the communication unit, and updating of the usage environment using the personal information of the USIM installed in the USIM mounting unit of the remote controller Lt; RTI ID = 0.0 > 1, < / RTI >
11. The method of claim 10,
Wherein the remote control further comprises a second communication unit,
And the USIM information of the remote controller is synchronized with the USIM information of the mobile device through the second communication unit.
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