TW201424379A - On-line singing system and singing method for the same - Google Patents

Abstract

An on-line singing system including a web server, an information integrated subsystem, and a storage server is disclosed. When using the system, user first makes a connection between a user terminal and the web server of the system, and receives a thread of execution of connection at the user terminal. The user terminal can then receive advertising information from the information integrated subsystem for displaying during the connection. User makes a selection of preferred songs to sing via an operation interface of the user terminal, and the system retrieves a music file and a subtitle file corresponding to the content of the selection from the storage server, and transmits the retrieved files to the user terminal to display.

Description

Online singing system and its singing method

The present invention relates to an online singing system, and more particularly to an online singing system for a music video tape that replaces a song with an advertisement playing and a method thereof.

In recent years, the general public's living standards have gradually improved, and more attention has been paid to daily leisure and entertainment. For example, in order to eliminate the stress accumulated on weekdays, it is quite common for three or five friends to sing to KTV.

On the other hand, in order to save the cost of singing to KTV, or to avoid the crowded and complicated KTV environment, some people choose to set up a family phonograph at home, or download songs and singers through the Internet. By singing at home.

Whether in KTV, using the above-mentioned home phonograph, or online downloading vocals, each song consists of music, subtitles and images. However, most users sing usually only follow the rhythm of the music, sing the lyrics displayed on the subtitles, and the content of the video playback usually does not affect the progress of the song.

Moreover, in order to earn advertising costs, the industry usually embeds advertising information in the system, thereby playing an advertisement on the screen in the form of a marquee during the playing of the song. However, in order not to overlap with the original image of the song, the layout of the advertisements is usually small, which is difficult to attract the attention of the user, and thus the advertiser cannot achieve effective advertising benefits.

Therefore, the market should provide a novel mechanism that enables advertisers to achieve more effective advertising benefits without affecting the user's singing behavior.

The main purpose of the present invention is to provide an online singing system and a singing method thereof, which are used when a user performs on-demand and singing of a song on the line, and transmits the advertisement information to the user terminal for playing, thereby not affecting the user. Under the premise of singing behavior, advertisers can achieve effective advertising benefits and achieve a win-win situation.

To achieve the above object, the present invention includes a web server, an information integration subsystem, and a storage server. When the user wants to sing through the system, the user first connects to the web server through the user terminal to obtain the thread of the connection, and then obtains the advertisement information from the information integration subsystem and returns it to the user terminal. Play. When the user performs a song through the manipulation interface on the user terminal, the system retrieves the corresponding music file and the subtitle file from the storage server according to the song song data, and returns it to the user terminal for playing and displaying.

The effect achieved by the present invention in comparison with the prior art is that the music file, the subtitle file and the image file of the song are separated. When the user performs the song through the system, only the corresponding music file and the subtitle file are transmitted to the user terminal. Play, so that users can follow the music file and subtitle files for singing. Moreover, the original image file of the music is replaced by the advertisement information provided by the advertiser, and is continuously transmitted to the user terminal during the connection. In this way, the advertiser can achieve a certain degree of exposure without affecting the singing behavior of the user, thereby achieving effective advertising benefits.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION A preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

Referring first to the first figure, a system architecture diagram of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown. As shown in the first figure, the online singing system of the present invention is mainly composed of a plurality of server 1 at the back end, and the plurality of servers 1 are respectively connected to at least one user terminal 2 of the front end through a network system, thereby A user 3 can connect to the online singing system of the present invention through the operation of the user terminal 2, and perform singing on the line.

In this embodiment, the user terminal 2 can be, for example, an electronic device such as a personal computer, a tablet computer, a mobile phone, or a phonograph, and is not limited. The user terminal 2 can be connected to the plurality of servers 1 in the online singing system via an internet or a regional network. Moreover, the user terminal 2 mainly includes at least one screen 21, a microphone 22 and a speaker 23, and the user 3 can play the information provided by the online singing system (such as the music of the song) through the screen 21 and the speaker 23. And the corresponding subtitles), and the singing of the song is performed by the microphone 22.

Referring to the second figure, a block diagram of a system according to a first preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown. As shown in the second figure, the plurality of servers 1 can mainly include a web server 11 , an information integration subsystem 12 and a storage server 13 , wherein the storage server 13 can be mainly a network. The storage device (Network Attached Storage, NAS) is configured to store the plurality of music files F1 related to the song, and the subtitle file F2 corresponding to the plurality of music files F1, but is not limited thereto.

When the user wants to use the system of the present invention for singing, the user terminal 2 is first connected to the web server 11, and the web server 11 first accepts a connection from the user terminal 2. After the request is made and the threaded thread is obtained, it is returned to the user terminal 2. In this embodiment, the user terminal 2 can mainly open a browser (Browser) and input a corresponding web address to connect to the web server 11 through the network. Then, the user terminal 2 can further open and display an operation interface 24 (for example, the operation interface 24 shown in FIG. 3A) through the browser, and send an instruction to the server 1 through the operation interface 24. And receiving and playing the music file F1 related to the song returned by the server 1 and the subtitle file F2.

During the connection between the user terminal 2 and the online singing system, the online singing system continuously provides an advertisement information I1 through the information integration subsystem 12, and transmits the information to the user terminal 2 for playing, and more specifically In other words, it is transmitted to the operation interface 24 of the user terminal 2, but is not limited. When the user operates the operation interface 24 to select a song, the operation interface 24 sends a song data to the online singing system, so that the online singing system can be viewed from the storage server 13 according to the song data. Taking the corresponding music file F1 and the subtitle file F2, and transmitting to the user terminal 2 for playing, and more specifically, transmitting to the operation interface 24 of the user terminal 2, but not Limited.

In this embodiment, the operation interface 24 is mainly used for the user to perform on-demand songs, and the song material is sent according to the content of the on-demand; and the operation interface 24 further receives and plays the back of the online singing system. The music file F1 and the subtitle file F2. The main technical feature of the present invention is that when the user performs a carol, the operation interface 24 only plays music and subtitles related to the song, does not play the image related to the song, and instead plays the information integration subsystem 12 The advertisement information I1 is provided, wherein the advertisement information I1 only includes image information, and does not include sound information. Therefore, the present invention can make the advertisement of the advertiser reach a certain degree of exposure without affecting the normal singing behavior of the user.

In this embodiment, the online singing system may further include a public broadcasting system 4, which is connected to the information integration sub-system 12, and the public broadcasting system 4 is configured to store the advertising information I1 and provide the information to be broadcasted immediately. The advertisement information I1 integrates the information into the secondary system 12. As shown in the second figure, the advertisement information I1 may mainly include a video file F3 and a picture file F4 related to the advertisement, and the public broadcast system 4 may determine which file to transmit to the information integration subsystem according to actual needs. 12, by which the information integration subsystem 12 transmits to the operation interface 24 for playback.

The information integration subsystem 12 can mainly include a Live Encoder server 121 and a Flash Media Service server 122 for managing the broadcast behavior of the advertisement information I1. The video streaming service server 122 is configured to manage the video streaming service between the online singing system and the user terminal 2. If the broadcast sub-system 4 wants to broadcast the picture file F4, the information integration sub-system 12 can directly transmit the picture file F4 to the operation interface 24; and if the public broadcast system 4 wants to broadcast the picture file F3, the synchronous processing by the instant encoding server 121 and the video streaming service server 122 is required to enable the user terminal 2 to play the video file F3 in a streaming manner. The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and should not be limited thereto.

Continuing to refer to the third to third figures, the operation diagrams of the first to fourth preferred embodiments of the present invention are sequentially shown. First, as shown in FIG. 3A, when the user terminal 2 is connected to the web server 11, the operation interface 24 can be opened and displayed through a browser, and more specifically, is related to singing. Operation interface. After the operation interface 24 is turned on, the advertisement information I1 transmitted by the information integration sub-system 12 can be received and played, wherein the advertisement information I1 can be the dynamic video file F3 or the static image file F4. At least one control module 241 is provided on the operation interface 24, and the user 3 can operate through the control module 241, for example, to pause, cut, replay, sing, sing, etc., or Adjust the volume, microphone volume, or display a song list.

Then, as shown in FIG. B, when the user 3 clicks on the "song song", the control module 241 can further display various different song styles, such as new song singing, song ranking, singer selection, and Language selection songs, special themes, numbered songs, account songs, etc., so that the user 3 on-demand songs to be sung. It is worth mentioning that, at this time, the background portion of the operation interface 24 continues to play the advertisement information I1, and the playback of the advertisement information I1 is independent of whether the user 3 starts singing.

Finally, please refer to the third C picture and the third D picture. After the user 3 clicks the on-demand, the operation interface 24 generates and transmits the song data to the online singing system according to the on-demand content. In this embodiment, Take the song of the singer Wang Xinling: "Moonlight" as an example, but it is not limited. When the online singing system receives the song material, the corresponding music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 are retrieved from the storage server 13, and are transmitted back to the operation interface 24 for playing. It is worth mentioning that during the operation of the music interface F1 and the subtitle file F2, the background portion of the operation interface 24 can still play the advertisement information I1, and the playback timing of the advertisement information I1 is The playback timing of the music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 is not directly related, and the playback of the advertisement information I1 is not stopped due to the stop of the music file F1 and the subtitle file F2, and vice versa. Moreover, the song that the user 3 clicks on does not involve the playback of the image portion, and the advertisement information I1 does not involve the playback of the sound portion, so the playback of the advertisement information I1 does not affect the user 3's singing. behavior.

Referring to the fourth figure, a system flow chart of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown. When the user 3 wants to use the online singing system of the present invention, first, the user terminal 2 is required to connect to the web server 11 (step S10), and then the web server 11 obtains the execution of the connection. And returning to the user terminal 2 (step S12). In this embodiment, the user terminal 2 can open and display the operation interface 24 through the browser on the user terminal 2, thereby connecting to the web server 11 through the operation interface 24.

During the connection between the user terminal 2 and the online singing system, the user terminal 2 can capture the advertisement information I1 from the information integration system 12 (step S14), and the advertisement integration system 12 advertises the advertisement. The information I1 is transmitted to the user terminal 2 for playback (step S16). Moreover, more specifically, the dynamic video file F3 or the static image file F4 is transmitted to the operation interface 24 for playback, but is not limited.

When the user 3 performs song on-demand through the control module 241 on the operation interface 24, the web server 11 can receive the song data sent by the user terminal 2 (step S18), whereby the storage The server 13 can retrieve the music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 corresponding to the song material according to the song data, and transmit the music file to the user terminal 2 for playing. More specifically, in the embodiment, the storage server 13 transmits the captured music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 to the web server 11 (step S20), and then via the web server 11 The music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 are transmitted to the operation interface 24 of the user terminal 2 for playback (step S22). It is to be noted that, in this embodiment, the video file F3, the music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 are mainly played on the user terminal 2 in a streaming manner, but are not limited.

Finally, please refer to the fifth figure, which is a block diagram of a system according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the online singing system is connected to another user terminal 2'. The difference from the previous embodiment is that the user terminal 2' is internally provided with a pre-downloaded player program 25 for replacing The operation interface 24 opened by the browser.

Specifically, the user terminal 2' does not require the use of a browser, and can directly establish a connection with the web server 11 after the player program 25 is executed. When the player program 25 is connected to the web server 11, the threaded thread can be obtained, and the web server 11 informs the positions of the advertisement information I1, the music file F1, and the subtitle file F2. That is, the player program 25 can view the web server 11 as a guidance server.

The player program 25 can be connected to the information integration sub-system 12 through the guidance of the web server 11 to receive the advertisement information I1 and play it. The player program 25 can provide at least one control module (not shown), the user 3 can directly operate the control module to perform song on demand, and the player program 25 generates and transmits the point according to the on-demand content. The song data is sent to the web server 11. After receiving the song data, the web server 11 can guide the storage server 13 to retrieve the corresponding music file F1 and the subtitle file F2 from the storage server 13, and directly The files F1 and F2 are transmitted back to the player program 25 for playback. With this embodiment, the user 3 can directly connect to the online singing system of the present invention without having to open any webpage, and can perform singing on the line, which is quite convenient.

The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. Therefore, equivalent changes to the scope of the present invention are included in the scope of the present invention. Bright.

1. . . server

11. . . Web server

12. . . Information integration subsystem

121. . . Instant code server

122. . . Video streaming service server

13. . . Storage server

2, 2’. . . User terminal

twenty one. . . Screen

twenty two. . . microphone

twenty three. . . horn

twenty four. . . Operation interface

241. . . Control module

25. . . Player program

3. . . user

4. . . Public broadcast system

F1. . . Music file

F2. . . Subtitle file

F3. . . Video file

F4. . . Image file

I1. . . Advertising information

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The first figure is a system architecture diagram of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention.

The second figure is a system block diagram of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3A is a schematic view showing the operation of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3B is a schematic view showing the operation of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Third C is a schematic view of the operation of the third preferred embodiment of the present invention.

The third D diagram is a schematic view of the operation of the fourth preferred embodiment of the present invention.

The fourth figure is a system flow diagram of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 5 is a block diagram of a system in accordance with a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.

11. . . Web server

12. . . Information integration subsystem

121. . . Instant code server

122. . . Video streaming service server

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F2. . . Subtitle file

F3. . . Video file

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Claims (12)

An online singing system comprising:
a web server accepting a connection request of a user terminal, providing a connected thread to the user terminal, and receiving a song data transmitted by the user terminal after the connection;
An information integration sub-system, continuously providing an advertisement information during the connection of the user terminal, and transmitting to the user terminal for playing; and a storage server for storing the plurality of music files and corresponding to the plurality of music files The complex digital screen file retrieves the corresponding music file and the subtitle file according to the song data, and transmits the music file to the user terminal for playing. The online singing system of claim 1, wherein the user terminal opens and displays an operation interface through a browser, the operation interface provides a control module for issuing the song material, and the operation interface passes The web server receives the music file and the subtitle file and plays it, and receives the advertisement information through the information integration sub-system and plays it according to the information. The online singing system of claim 1, wherein the user terminal has a pre-installed player program, the player program is configured to establish a connection with the web server, and provide a function for issuing the song material. The control module receives the music file and the subtitle file from the storage server and plays the data, and receives the advertisement information from the information integration subsystem and plays it accordingly. The online singing system of claim 1, further comprising a public broadcasting system for storing the advertising information, wherein the public broadcasting system is connected to the information integration secondary system for providing the advertising information to the information integration subsystem . The online singing system of claim 4, wherein the advertisement information is a video file or a picture file. The online singing system of claim 4, wherein the information integration subsystem includes a real-time encoding server and a video streaming service server, the real-time encoding server managing the broadcast behavior of the advertisement information, the video streaming service The server manages the video streaming service between the online singing system and the user terminal. A singing method used in the online singing system described in claim 1, comprising:
a) the user terminal is connected to the web server;
b) the web server obtains the thread of the connection and returns it to the user terminal;
c) after step b, the user terminal captures the advertisement information from the information integration system and plays it;
d) the web server receives the song material from the user terminal; and
e) The storage server retrieves the corresponding music file and the subtitle file according to the song data, and transmits the music file to the user terminal for playing. The singing method of claim 7, wherein the step b further comprises a step b1: the user terminal opens and displays an operation interface through the browser; the step c is continuously received during the connection through the operation interface. And playing the advertisement information; the operation interface provides a control module, and the step d is to send the song data through the control module; the step e is to receive and play the music file and the subtitle file through the operation interface. The singing method of claim 8, wherein the step e further comprises the following steps:
E1) the storage server retrieves the corresponding music file and the subtitle file according to the song data, and transmits the file to the web server; and
E2) transmitting the music file and the subtitle file to the operation interface of the user terminal via the web server. The singing method of claim 7, wherein the user terminal has a pre-installed player program, and the step a establishes a connection with the web server by execution of the player program; the step c passes the The player program continuously receives and plays the advertisement information during the connection; the step d is to send the song data through a control module on the player program; the step e is to receive and play the program through the player program Music file and the subtitle file. The singing method of claim 7, wherein the online singing system further comprises a public broadcasting system for storing the advertising information, the public broadcasting system is connected to the information integration secondary system for providing the advertising information to the information in real time. Integrate the secondary system, where the advertising information is a video file or an image file. The singing method of claim 11, wherein the information integration sub-system comprises a real-time encoding server and a video streaming service server, the real-time encoding server manages the broadcasting behavior of the advertising information, and the video streaming service servo The device manages the video streaming service between the online singing system and the user terminal.