200949610 九、發明說明: 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明係為一種實況競赛互動式系統及其觀看裝置, 特別是關於一種觀看實況競赛(包括公開的運動、遊戲或比 赛等)中的同時可讓使用者互動式查詢競赛規則、競賽對象 (包括人員或隊伍)等基本資料及競賽歷史事件的系統及其 觀看裝置。 m 【先前技術】 按’對於忙綠的現化生活,網路遊戲是現代人常見的 娛樂’而在各種休閒娛樂場所中,亦常會設置有許多的遊 戲機台’藉以娛樂消費者。但不論是網路遊戲或是遊戲機 台’其執行的都是遊戲軟體,而遊戲的程式及規則都是經 由設計的’因此公平性實使令人質疑。 而真正公平的娛樂是公開性的運動或競賽,如美國職 業棒球赛(MLB)、美國職業籃球赛(MBA)…等等,或者是國 際性的運動或競赛,如世界網球赛、世界足球赛、世界高 爾夫球赛、亞運比賽、奥運比賽、世界一級方程式赛車… 等等。 隨著科技的進步,電子產品已朝著輕、薄、短、小、 功能多的趨勢發展,甚至朝向個人化、攜帶方便及價格低 廉等方向發展,如行動電話、個人數位助理器(pDA)、筆 記型電腦、個人影音播放器...等等,再加上無線傳輸技術 200949610 的整合,如WiMax、3G、數位電視…等等,以目前的科技 而言,利用電子產品觀看公開的實況競赛並非是難以達成 的,如利用行動電話觀看奥運比赛的電視實況轉播等。 由於各種公開的運動或比赛是現代人不可或缺的休 閒活動,但是只有觀看公開的競赛或運動比赛是不夠的, 若是能夠一邊觀看競赛又能一邊查看競赛規則、競赛對象 的基本資料或是以前競赛的歷史事件等等,更能讓球迷參 ❹與其中,例如觀看美國職棒大聯盟(MLB)紐約洋基與克里 夫蘭印地安人的實況轉播時,能夠互動式的查看先發投手 王建民(Wang,Chien-Ming)的勝投數、防禦率等基本資料, 以前比赛的歷史事件,或者打者巴比.阿布瑞憂(施叫㈣) 的安打數或打擊率等等資料,但是目前並無如此即時互動 的系統或裝置可以達成。 _ 减,本⑽日狀料±述的f求,乃㈣心研究, 提出-種實況競赛的互動式系統及其觀看裝置,結合數位 電視技術、無線寬頻技術,讓使用者可觀看實況競赛的同 時’查看競賽對象的基本資料或歷史事件,更甚者,讓使 用者參與預測各個未完成競赛的段落結果或最後結果,統 計預測準確度給與積分或扣分,以突顯使用者的參與感, 增添娛樂性。 200949610 【發明内容】 本發明之目的係在於提供一種實況競赛互動系統及其 互動式觀看裝置,建立-實況競賽的互動式平台,讓使用 者觀看實況競賽的同時,查看競赛對象的基本資料或歷史 事件以及提供使用者預測未完成的競赛結果及投注相對的 會員點數,以增添觀看實況競賽的娛樂性。 為達成上述目的,本發明之主要技術特徵係在於提供 ❹/種實況競赛互動式系統包括—競赛網頁主機,建置有複 數競赛網頁及相關競赛資料,供人查詢及預測未完成的競 賽結果’並投注相對的會員點數,再依真實競赛狀況比對 其預測結果,計算給予會員點數的積分或扣分;及至少一 遠端之競賽觀看襄置,可與該競赛網頁主機連線 ,並可接 收該實況競赛的即時轉播,同時進入該競赛網頁,操作查 詢該競賽資料,或者輸入未完成競赛結果的預測及投注相 Φ 對的會員點數。 本發月之-人-技術特徵係在於提供—種實況競赛之互 動式觀看裝置包括一影音接收模組,用以接收該實況競赛 彩音訊號;一寬軸路模組,用以連線該競赛網頁主機; 匕3 —顯不模組及一聲音輸出模組,用以觀 看該實況競赛之轉播及其操控介面;其中在該顯示模組上 <顯:有競赛播放視窗或者一網頁劉覽視窗,藉由該競 賽播、見窗觀看實㈣赛,由該輸人模組操作查詢競赛資 200949610 料顯示於網頁瀏覽視窗,或輸入未完成競赛結果的預測及 投注相對的會員點數。 【實施方式】 為了使貴審查委員能更進一步瞭解本發明為達成預 定目的所採取之技術、手段及功效,請參閱以下有關本發 明之詳細說明與附圖,相信本發明之目的、特徵與特點, 當可由此得一深入且具體之瞭解,然而所附圖式僅提供參 考與說明用,並非用來對本發明加以限制者。 請參閱第一圖所示,係為本發明之系統架構示意圖。 本發明主要是一種可觀看實況競赛的互動式系統,該實況 競赛是指各種公開性的運動、競技或國際性比赛,如美國 職棒大聯盟(MLB)等,讓球迷可即時暸解比赛規則、參赛 者的基本資料或以前出赛的歷史事件等,更可讓球迷預測 尚未完成球赛的結果、得(失)分數...等等,更深入的參與球 賽,因此本發明之互動式系統包括有一競賽網頁主機10及 至少一遠端之競賽觀看裝置20,該競赛網頁主機10内針對 各種的公開性競賽建置有複數的競赛網頁11,且每一競赛 網頁11中都建置有與競賽相關的競赛資料12,包含競赛的 規則、競赛日期、競赛對象及相關基本資料及歷史事件... 等等供人查詢。 而該競賽觀看裝置20除了可即時接收實況競賽轉播 200949610 讓使用者觀看外,同時更可與該競赛網頁主機1〇連線,r 便隨時查詢競赛資料12,而該競赛觀看裝置2〇所接收的= 赛實況轉播,可由該競赛網頁主機10所傳輪的即時的網路 影音串列媒體,或者是接收由數位電視或無線電視所轉播 的實況競賽。 本發明中之該競赛觀看裝置2〇可以為一手持式裝 置,例如3G手機、PDA、掌上型電腦、影音多媒體隨身機 ❿或筆3己性電腦…等等,但需要結合無線寬頻的傳輸技術與 該競賽網頁主機10連線,因此該競赛觀看裝置2〇可以透過 3G通訊寬頻、WiMAX無線寬頻網路與該競賽網頁主機連 線。而該競賽觀看裝置20又可以為一台設置於休閒場所之 固定式電子機台’因此可透過有線的寬頻電信網路與該競 赛網頁主機10連線。 本發明競赛網頁主機10中所建置的該验競赛網頁11可 ❾ 以是會員制,因此當使用者透過該競赛觀看裝置20進入該 競赛網頁主機10的競赛網頁11時,需輸入會員的個人帳號 及密碼方可進入,而該競赛網頁主機1〇亦玎以供使用者透 過該競赛觀看裝置20輸入未完成競赛的預測結果及投注相 對的會員點數,而該未完成競賽的預測詰果包含有預測未 完成競赛的各個段落結果或者預測競赛的最後結果,如美 國職棒洋基與印地安人的球赛,前5局的得分數或者最後的 200949610 比數最彳㈣競赛㈣域财再依真實料結果比對其 預測的準確度,計算給予點數積分或扣分,讓使用者可更 加深入的參與轉,增祕樂性。 請參閱第二圖所示,係為本發明之競赛觀看裝置的實 施例外觀示思、圖;以及第三圖係為第二圖實施例之硬體方 塊不意圖。本發明以手持式的競賽觀看裝置2〇為實施例說 ❹Θ肖競赛觀看I置2G上設有—顯示面板21,該顯示面板 21上可以顯示有實況競赛的播放視窗211或者顯示有該競 赛網頁11的潘】覽視窗212,在該競赛觀看裝置2〇上亦設有複 數操控按鍵22,用以操控該競赛觀看裝置20的選台或者網 頁選項或者輪入查詢資料…等等,當然該顯示面板21亦可 以為觸控面板,直接可以手指觸控操作該競賽觀看裝置2〇。 而該競赛觀看裝置2〇的硬體架構至少包括有一影音 ❹接收模組23、一寬頻網路模組24、-人機介面25、-記憶 單tl26及一中央處理單元27。其中該影音接收模組23係電 連接該中央處理單元27,可為數位電視接收模組、有線電 視接收模組、網路電視接收模組或者無線電視接收模組… 等等,用以接收該實況競赛影音訊號。 其中該寬頻網路模組24係電連接該中央處理單元 27 ’可以為3G通訊模組、WiMAX無線寬頻模組、ADSI^ 線寬頻模組、Cable Modem有線電視寬頻模組或光纖寬頻模 200949610 組等電信網路模組,用以連線該競赛網頁主機l〇 其中該人機介面25係為讓使用者觀看及操控的介 面’可以包含-顯示模組、-聲音輪出模組取一輸入 模《3 ’且皆電連接該+央處理單元27 ’該顯示模組⑽ 可以為-LCD顯示面板2卜用以顯示實況競赛轉播及瀏覽 該競赛網頁11,而該輸入模組33係可以為該些操控按鍵200949610 IX. Description of the Invention: [Technical Field] The present invention relates to a live competition interactive system and a viewing device thereof, and more particularly to a viewing live competition (including public sports, games or games, etc.) At the same time, the user can interactively query the basic information of the competition rules, the competition object (including the personnel or the team) and the system of the historical events of the competition and the viewing device thereof. m [Prior Art] According to 'the busy life of busy green, online games are common entertainment for modern people'. In various leisure and entertainment places, there are often many amusement machines set up to entertain consumers. But whether it's online games or game consoles, it's all about game software, and the programs and rules of the game are designed to be so fair. True fair entertainment is an open sport or competition, such as the American Professional Baseball (MLB), the American Professional Basketball Tournament (MBA), etc., or an international sport or competition, such as the World Tennis Tournament, World Football. Competition, World Golf Tournament, Asian Games, Olympic Games, World Formula One Racing, etc. With the advancement of technology, electronic products have developed toward light, thin, short, small, and multi-functional trends, and even toward personalization, portability, and low price, such as mobile phones and personal digital assistants (pDA). , notebook computers, personal audio and video players, etc., plus the integration of wireless transmission technology 200949610, such as WiMax, 3G, digital TV, etc., in the current technology, using electronic products to watch the public live Competition is not difficult to achieve, such as watching live broadcasts of Olympic games on mobile phones. Since various public sports or competitions are indispensable leisure activities for modern people, it is not enough to watch open competitions or sports competitions. If you can watch the competition, you can view the rules of the competition and the basics of the competition. Information or historical events from previous competitions, etc., can make fans participate in it, such as watching the live broadcast of the MLB New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians. View the basic information of the winning pitcher Wang Jianmin (Wang, Chien-Ming), the historical events of the previous game, or the hits or strike rate of the hitter Babi Abrui (Shi (4)) Etc., but there is currently no such system or device for real-time interaction. _ minus, this (10) day material ± description of the f, is (four) heart research, proposed - a kind of live competition interactive system and its viewing device, combined with digital TV technology, wireless broadband technology, allowing users to watch live competition At the same time of the game, 'view the basic information or historical events of the competition object, and even more, let the user participate in the prediction of the paragraph results or the final result of each unfinished competition, and give the points or points to the statistical prediction accuracy to highlight the user. The sense of participation adds to the entertainment. 200949610 [Description of the Invention] The object of the present invention is to provide a live competition interactive system and an interactive viewing device thereof, and an interactive platform for establishing a live competition, allowing the user to view the basic information of the competition object while watching the live competition. Or historical events and providing users with predictions of unfinished competition results and betting relative membership points to add to the entertainment of watching live competitions. In order to achieve the above object, the main technical feature of the present invention is to provide an interactive system of live competitions, including a competition webpage host, a plurality of competition webpages and related competition materials, for inquiries and predictions. The results of the competition 'and the relative membership points, and then calculate the points or points awarded to the members according to the actual competition situation, and at least one remote competition viewing device, can compete with the competition The game web host is connected, and can receive the live broadcast of the live contest, enter the contest webpage, operate to query the contest data, or input the prediction of the unfinished contest result and the number of member points of the bet. The monthly-human-technical feature is to provide a live-action interactive viewing device including an audio-visual receiving module for receiving the live-action color-sound signal; a wide-axis module for connecting The competition webpage host; 匕3 - display module and a sound output module for watching the live broadcast of the live contest and its manipulation interface; wherein on the display module < display: a contest play window Or a web page view window, through the contest broadcast, see the window to watch the real (four) game, the input module operation query contest capital 200949610 is displayed in the web browsing window, or enter the prediction and bet of the unfinished competition result Relative member points. [Embodiment] In order to enable the reviewing committee to better understand the techniques, means and functions of the present invention for achieving the intended purpose, please refer to the following detailed description of the invention and the accompanying drawings. It is to be understood that the invention is not limited by the scope of the invention. Please refer to the first figure, which is a schematic diagram of the system architecture of the present invention. The invention is mainly an interactive system for watching live competitions, which refers to various open sports, athletics or international competitions, such as the Major League Baseball (MLB), so that fans can immediately understand the game. The rules, the basic information of the contestants or the historical events of the previous competitions, etc., allow the fans to predict the results of the unfinished games, the scores of the lost games, etc., and participate in the game more deeply, so the interaction of the present invention The system includes a competition webpage host 10 and at least one remote competition viewing device 20, and the competition webpage host 10 has a plurality of competition webpages 11 built for various public competitions, and each competition webpage 11 All of them have competition materials 12 related to the competition, including the rules of the competition, the date of the competition, the competition objects and related basic materials and historical events... and so on. The competition viewing device 20 can receive the live competition broadcast 200949610 for the user to watch, and can also connect with the competition web host 1 to query the competition material 12 at any time, and the competition viewing device 2接收 Received = live broadcast, which can be broadcasted by the instant web video of the competition web host 10, or received live broadcasts broadcast by digital TV or wireless TV. In the present invention, the competition viewing device 2 can be a handheld device, such as a 3G mobile phone, a PDA, a palmtop computer, an audio-visual multimedia portable computer, or a pen-like computer, etc., but needs to be combined with wireless broadband transmission. The technology is connected to the competition web host 10, so the competition viewing device 2 can be connected to the competition web host through the 3G communication broadband and WiMAX wireless broadband network. The competition viewing device 20 can be a fixed electronic device set in a leisure place. Therefore, the competition web host 10 can be connected through a wired broadband telecommunication network. The competition competition webpage 11 built in the competition webpage host 10 of the present invention can be a membership system. Therefore, when the user enters the competition webpage 11 of the competition webpage host 10 through the competition viewing apparatus 20, The member's personal account number and password are required to enter, and the competition webpage host 1 is also provided for the user to input the predicted result of the unfinished competition and the relative member points of the bet through the competition viewing device 20. The results of the unfinished competition include the results of the various paragraphs that predict the unfinished competition or the final results of the forecasting competition, such as the US Major League Yankees and Indians, the scores of the first 5 innings, or the final 200949610. The ratio is the most (four) competition (4). The domain wealth is calculated according to the accuracy of the actual material. The points are awarded points or deductions, so that the user can participate more deeply and increase the secret. Referring to the second embodiment, it is an appearance view and a diagram of an embodiment of the competition viewing device of the present invention; and the third drawing is a hardware block of the second embodiment. The present invention uses a hand-held competition viewing device 2 as an embodiment to say that the display device 21 is provided with a display panel 21 on which the live view window 211 can be displayed or displayed. The Pan window 212 of the competition webpage 11 is also provided with a plurality of manipulation buttons 22 on the competition viewing device 2 for controlling the channel selection or webpage selection of the competition viewing device 20 or the rounding of query materials, etc. And of course, the display panel 21 can also be a touch panel, and the competition viewing device 2 can be directly operated by finger touch. The hardware structure of the competition viewing device includes at least one audio/video receiving module 23, a broadband network module 24, a human-machine interface 25, a memory unit tl26, and a central processing unit 27. The video receiving module 23 is electrically connected to the central processing unit 27, and may be a digital television receiving module, a cable television receiving module, a network television receiving module, or a wireless television receiving module, etc., for receiving the Live competition video signal. The broadband network module 24 is electrically connected to the central processing unit 27', which may be a 3G communication module, a WiMAX wireless broadband module, an ADSI^ line broadband module, a Cable Modem cable broadband module, or a fiber broadband mode 200949610 group. The telecommunications network module is used to connect the host of the competition webpage, wherein the human interface 25 is a interface for the user to view and control, which may include a display module and a sound wheeling module. The input module "3" is electrically connected to the + central processing unit 27'. The display module (10) can be a -LCD display panel 2 for displaying a live competition broadcast and browsing the competition web page 11, and the input module 33 Can be used for these control buttons
22 ’包含上、τ、左、右游標控制按鍵、數字按鍵或功能 按鍵·..等等,該輸人模組33亦可以為軸示模組3丨之觸控 輸入面板。 該記憶單元26係電連接該中央處理單元芴,可以包含 有非揮發性記憶體及隨機存取記髓,該: Γ存有料播錄式及網㈣覽程式,_隨_= 憶體則用以暫存顯示畫面,或者暫存該中 執行的H 皁所 该巾钱理+①27係連接各餘,為魏赛觀看裝置 2控财d輯行該料減程式,魏實況競賽 ,或執订該網頁瀏覽程式,瀏覽該競赛網頁u。該競 裝置20可以在該顯示模組31上顯示有—競赛播放視 實況競赛轉播’或者有—網覽視㈣覽該競赛 杳增絲乂由該輸人模組33或者直接由觸控面板上操作 一赛f料12 ’顯示於朗㈣覽視窗上,或者輸入未 -11 - 200949610 完成競赛結果的預測及投注相對的會員點數。 〔發明特點及優點〕 是以,本發明之實況競赛互動式系統及其觀看裝置具 有如下述之特點: 1. 本發明之競赛網頁主機10透過寬頻網路可以直接傳 輸實況競赛轉播到該競赛觀看裝置20上,以降低該競赛觀 看裝置20的硬體成本。 2. 本發明之競赛網頁主機10亦可處理競賽網頁的查詢 及計算未完成競赛的預測準確度給予相對會員點數的積分 或扣分,而與實況競赛的轉播分離,交由數位電視來轉播, 減少數據頻寬的使用。 3. 本發明中實況競赛是真正公平的公開性、國際性的 球赛或比赛,舉凡美國職棒、美國職藍、法國網球公開賽、 世界F1赛車、歐洲足球賽或者奥運赛等等...,都可以讓全 _ 世界的球迷(Fans)或運動迷(Fans)來參與。 4. 本發明之該競赛觀看裝置20可以讓使用者一邊觀看 比赛,一邊又可以查詢參赛者(隊伍)的相關資料、比賽的 歷史事件,甚至查看精彩的片斷...等等互動式的查詢。 5. 本發明之該競赛網頁主機10又可以讓使用者透過該 競赛觀看裝置20來預測某一競赛的段落結果或者最後的勝 負結果,比賽的分數,並以會員點數的積分或扣分的方式 增加使用者觀看比赛的娛樂性。 職是,本發明確能藉上述所揭露之技術,提供一種迥 -12· 200949610 然不同於習知者的設計,堪能提高整體之使用價值,又其 申請前未見於刊物或公開使用,誠已符合發明專利之要 件,爰依法提出發明專利申請。 惟,上述所揭露之圖式、說明,僅為本發明之實施例 而已,凡精于此項技藝者當可依據上述之說明作其他種種 之改良,而這些改變仍屬於本發明之創作精神及以下所界 定之專利範圍中。22' includes upper, τ, left and right cursor control buttons, numeric buttons or function buttons, etc., and the input module 33 can also be a touch input panel of the axis display module 3丨. The memory unit 26 is electrically connected to the central processing unit, and may include non-volatile memory and random access memory. The memory unit and the network (4) program are stored, and the _= _= To temporarily store the display screen, or temporarily store the H soap that is executed in the middle, the towel + 127 system is connected to each other, and the Wei Sai viewing device 2 control money is used to edit the material reduction program, the Wei live competition, or the binding. The web browser, browse the contest page u. The competition device 20 can display on the display module 31 that - the competition plays the live competition broadcast or the network view (four) views the competition, the silk thread is added by the input module 33 or directly The operation panel on the control panel is displayed on the Long (4) view window, or enter the prediction of the result of the competition and the relative membership of the bet. [Features and Advantages] Therefore, the live competition interactive system and the viewing device thereof of the present invention have the following features: 1. The competition web host 10 of the present invention can directly transmit a live competition broadcast to a broadband network. The competition views the device 20 to reduce the hardware cost of the competition viewing device 20. 2. The competition webpage host 10 of the present invention can also process the query of the competition webpage and calculate the prediction accuracy of the unfinished competition to give points or points for the relative member points, and separate from the broadcast of the live competition, and hand it over to the digital game. TV broadcasts to reduce the use of data bandwidth. 3. The live competition in this invention is a truly fair and open, international game or competition, such as the US professional baseball, the US professional blue, the French Open, the World F1, the European football or the Olympic Games. .., can let the fans of the whole world (Fans) or sports fans (Fans) to participate. 4. The competition viewing device 20 of the present invention allows the user to view the competition, while querying the relevant information of the contestant (team), the historical events of the game, and even viewing the wonderful clips, etc. Query. 5. The competition webpage host 10 of the present invention may further allow the user to predict the result of the paragraph or the final outcome of the competition, the score of the competition, and the points of the member points or through the competition viewing device 20. The way of deducting points increases the entertainment of the user watching the game. The job is that the present invention can provide a kind of technology that is different from the prior art by the above-mentioned disclosed technology, which can improve the overall use value, and is not seen in the publication or public use before the application. In accordance with the requirements of the invention patent, the invention patent application is filed according to law. However, the above-mentioned drawings and descriptions are only examples of the present invention, and those skilled in the art can make other various improvements according to the above description, and these changes still belong to the creative spirit of the present invention. The scope of the patents defined below.
❿ -13- 200949610 【圖式簡單說明】 第一圖係為本發明之系統架構示意圖。 第二圖係為本發明之競赛觀看裝置的實施例外觀示 意圖。 第三圖係為第二圖實施例之硬體方塊示意圖。 【主要元件符號說明】❿ -13- 200949610 [Simple description of the diagram] The first diagram is a schematic diagram of the system architecture of the present invention. The second drawing is an appearance of an embodiment of the race viewing device of the present invention. The third figure is a hardware block diagram of the second embodiment. [Main component symbol description]
10 競赛網頁主機 11 競赛網頁 12 競賽資料 20 競赛觀看裝置 21 顯示面板 22 操控按鍵 23 影音接收模組 24 寬頻網路模組 25 人機介面 26 記憶單元 27 中央處理單元 31 顯示模組 32 聲音輸出模組 33 輸入模組 -14-10 Competition webpage host 11 Competition webpage 12 Competition material 20 Competition viewing device 21 Display panel 22 Control button 23 Video receiver module 24 Broadband network module 25 Human interface 26 Memory unit 27 Central processing unit 31 Display module 32 Sound output module 33 input module-14-