WO2004030352A1 - 適切なデータの候補を決定するデータ出力装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a data output device, a control device, a data output method, and a data output program product, and particularly to a data output device, a control device, a data output method, which determines an appropriate data candidate and presents it to a user. It relates to a data output program product. Background art
- TV television receiver
- a unique number is assigned to each channel, and the user designates the unique number by operating a remote controller (hereinafter referred to as a remote controller). Then you can switch to any channel.
- a remote controller hereinafter referred to as a remote controller.
- these devices can be used to display numeric characters like a TV remote control. (0-9) P
- 2004/030352 is rare, and it is common to use a button to switch to the “next media” or “previous media”.
- the device extracts a data group that is assumed to be preferred by the user and allows the user to select one from the data group, a certain method may be effective.
- a program selection apparatus for efficiently selecting a program preferred by a user from a large number of programs It has been known.
- This program selection device activates programs that the user wants to watch by all means based on the user's desired time zone, favorite genre, and key words such as place names and personal names included in frequently-viewed programs.
- the present invention has been made to solve such a problem, and a data output device, a control device, and a data output method capable of efficiently narrowing down suitable candidates from a large number of data. , And a data output program product. Disclosure of the invention In the present invention, in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the following data output device, control device, data output method, and data output program product are provided.
- a preference voting reception unit that receives a voting of a preference level, which is a degree of preference, with respect to output data, a preference aggregation unit that tallies the preference voting received by the preference voting reception unit, and an output.
- the output unit switches the data to be output from the first data to the second data, and the output unit.
- the preference level in the preference aggregation unit is output.
- a data output device comprising: a switching destination data determination unit that determines second data based on a result of the aggregation.
- a control device that communicates with the data output device to control the data output device, the device receiving a vote of a preference degree, which is a degree of preference, with respect to output data, a preference degree vote receiving unit, A preference counting means for counting the preference votes received by the degree voting reception unit; and a control signal for switching data output from the data output device from the first data to the second data to the data output device.
- a switching data determination unit that determines the second data based on the total result of the degrees.
- a preference voting step of receiving a vote of a preference level, which is a preference level, a preference level totalization step of totaling the voted preference levels, and the output data are first data.
- a data switching step of switching from the first data to the second data, and when the first data being output is switched to the second data in the data switching step, the second data is determined based on the totalization result of the degree of preference.
- a data output method comprising a switching destination data determination step.
- a program product that causes a computer to execute a data output method, a preference voting step for receiving a vote of a preference level, which is a preference level, with respect to output data, and a preference level for totalizing the voted preference levels.
- a data output program product for determining the second data based on the aggregation result of the preference, and for executing a switching destination data determination step.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a specific example of a hardware configuration of a media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of switching media data to be reproduced in the media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing a flow of a switching destination media data determining process performed by the media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a specific example of a pointer of a remote controller 300 for controlling a television which is the media data reproducing device 100 in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a specific example of a preference degree totaling table created in the preference level totaling unit 103 and stored in the preference level totaling result storage unit 107 in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a specific example of a switching management table created by the switching destination media data determining unit 104 in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 7 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration of a remote controller 300 that performs a switching destination media data determining process.
- FIG. 8 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of switching media data to be reproduced in the media data reproducing device 100 according to the first modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing the flow of the switching destination media data determination process performed by the media data reproducing device 100 in the first modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a specific example of the switching management table created by the switching destination media data determining unit 104 in the first modification of the first embodiment.
- FIGS. 11 and 12 show switching destinations in a first modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 13 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of continuously switching media data to be reproduced in a media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to a second modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 13 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of continuously switching media data to be reproduced in a media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to a second modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 14 is a flowchart showing a flow of a media data switching process performed by the media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the second modification of the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram showing a specific example of the output time management table created by the data output time determination unit 110 in the second modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 16 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration of a remote controller 300 that performs all the switching destination media data determination processing in the second modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 17 is a diagram showing a specific example of the operation system layout on the back of the digital camera 400 that is the media data reproducing device 1 • 0 according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 18 is a diagram showing a specific example of a preference degree totaling table created in the preference degree totaling section 103 and stored in the preference totaling result storage section 107 in the second embodiment. is there.
- FIG. 19 is a diagram showing a specific example of a switching management table created by the switching destination media data determining unit 104 in the second embodiment.
- FIG. 20 is a diagram showing a specific example of an output time management table created by the data output time determination unit 110 in a modification of the second embodiment.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a specific example of a hardware configuration of a media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a media data reproducing device 100 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 11 that controls the entire media data reproducing device 100, and an HDD (recording device).
- Hard Disc Drive) 10 Random Access Memory
- ROM Read Only Memory 13
- input device 14 that accepts external input
- output device 15 that outputs data to the outside
- recording medium
- reading device 16 for reading 500, which are connected to a bus 17.
- the input device 14 may be an operation panel and / or an operation button for a user to operate, or a device that receives an operation input or a data input from an external device.
- an instruction signal is output from the input device 14 to the CPU 11 via the bus 17.
- the CPU 11 reads and executes a program recorded on the ROM 13 or the recording medium 500 read by the reader 16 based on the input operation signal, and outputs a control signal to each unit. I do.
- RAM I 2 is also the working area in that case.
- the hardware configuration of the media data reproducing device 100 shown in FIG. 1 is a hardware configuration of a general computer. Needless to say, the hardware configuration of the media data reproducing device according to the present invention is not shown in FIG. It is not limited to the hardware configuration shown in FIG.
- FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of switching media data to be reproduced in media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- Each unit shown in FIG. 2 is a function exhibited when the CPU 11 reads and executes a program stored in the ROM 13 or the like.
- media data reproducing apparatus 100 includes a media data switching request receiving unit 101, a preference vote receiving unit 102, a preference counting unit 103, and a switching destination medium. It includes a data determination unit 104, an output unit 105, a preference limit value setting unit 106, and a preference totaling result storage unit 107.
- the user performs a media data switching request operation and a preference voting operation on the media data reproducing apparatus 100.
- the media data switching request operation is received by the media data switching request receiving unit 101.
- the preference voting operation is received by the preference voting reception unit 102 and is counted by the preference counting unit 103.
- the preference degree totaling results totaled by the preference degree totaling section 103 are stored in the preference degree totaling result storage section 107.
- the preference limit value setting unit 106 sets a preference upper limit value and a preference lower limit value.
- the destination media data determining unit 104 uses the preference degree totalization result stored in the preference degree totalization result storage unit 107 and the set preference upper limit value or preference lower limit value, and then determines which media Decide whether to switch to the data or the destination media data. Then, the switching destination media data determining unit 104 outputs the determined switching destination media data to the output unit 105 when the media data switching request receiving unit 101 receives the switching request.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing the flow of the switching destination media data determination processing performed by the media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- the CPU 11 of the media data reproducing apparatus 100 reads a program stored in ROM 13 or the like, and the processing shown in FIG. This is realized by making each unit function and executing it.
- preference vote voting reception section 102 compiles the received preference vote information into preference degree aggregation section 10. Pass to 3.
- the preference level totaling unit 103 totals the preference levels (S202). Then, based on the totalization result in step S202, the preference totalization result stored in the preference totalization result storage unit 107 is updated.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 determines the switching destination media data which is the media data to be switched next, based on the preference level totaling result stored in the preference level totaling result storage unit 107. Yes (S203).
- the media data switching request receiving unit 101 receives a media data switching request from the user (YES in S204)
- the media data switching request receiving unit 101 receives the media data switching request
- the switching destination media data determining unit 104 receives the request.
- the output unit 105 switches the media data to be reproduced (S205).
- the switching destination media data determination processing in the media data reproducing apparatus 100 is completed, and the output unit 105 of the media data reproducing apparatus 100 switches to and reproduces the media data according to the user's preference.
- the determination of the switching destination media data may be executed each time the preference vote receiving unit 102 receives a vote from the user. It may be executed when the media data switching request receiving unit 101 receives a media data switching request from a user. In the former case, the media data reproducing apparatus 100 performs switching to store the switching destination determined by the switching destination media data determining unit 104 before switching the media data in step S205. It is assumed that a pre-storage section (not shown) is further provided in a predetermined area of the RAM I2.
- the reproduction of the media data is one of data output modes, and means reconstructing and outputting the converted media data.
- the media data is media data of a document, a still image, or a moving image
- the media data is music media data, it means to output music.
- the media data reproducing apparatus 100 is a television receiver (hereinafter, abbreviated as a television)
- a television which is a media data reproducing apparatus 1
- a remote controller 300 as a control apparatus.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a specific example of the button layout of the remote controller 300.
- remote controller 300 in the first embodiment includes a button 301 for displaying the previous channel, a button 302 for displaying the next channel, and a positive button for increasing the preference. And a button 304 for performing a negative vote to lower the preference. Further, the remote controller 300 includes a transmission unit 300 for transmitting information input by a user through the buttons 301 to 304 to a television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100.
- the television which is the media data reproducing device 100 in the present embodiment, further includes a receiving unit that constitutes the input device 14 for receiving the control signal transmitted from the remote control 300, and
- the receiving unit 101 receives a channel change request operation from the remote controller 300 by using the button 310 and the button 302.
- the preference vote receiving unit 102 receives a preference vote operation from the remote controller 300 using the button 303 and the button 304.
- buttons 301 to 304 to change each channel.
- a case in which the channel is viewed by zubbing will be described.
- pressing button 302 switches to the channel with the highest number, and pressing button 301 switches to the channel with the lowest number.
- press button 302 When the last channel, channel 40, is displayed, press button 302 to go to the first channel, channel 1, and when channel 1 is displayed, press button 301, to channel 40. It shall be switched.
- the television which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100 receives a vote from the user from the remote controller 300 in the preference vote receiving unit 102, the preference counting unit 103 based on the voting result. Create a preference table as shown in Fig.5. Then, it updates the preference totaling table stored in the preference totaling result storage unit 107 and manages the user's preference for each channel.
- FIG. 5 shows a specific example of a preference totaling table created by the preference totaling unit 103 and stored in the preference totaling result storage unit 107.
- the preference level summary table shown in FIG. 5 is a table in which each channel number is associated with the user's preference level for that channel.
- the preference table shown in FIG. 5 it is assumed that the preference values of all channels are set to 1 in the initial state. Then, for the channel for which the button 303 is pressed during the display, the preference is incremented by the number of times the button 303 is pressed. Conversely, for channels for which button 304 is pressed during display, the preference is decremented by the number of times button 304 is pressed.
- buttons 303 or button 304 are pressed only for the currently displayed channel to vote on the preference level, but for other channels that are not currently being displayed. May be voted at the same time.
- the TV broadcast data as media data includes attributes such as the genre of the program and additional information such as information on the performers, the same attributes as those included in the data being broadcast on the currently displayed channel Other channels containing attributes may be voted on at the same time.
- the television which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100 is a switching destination media data determining unit.
- the array indicating the channel switching order is rearranged as shown in FIG. 6 based on the preference degree total table shown in FIG.
- FIG. 6 shows a specific example of the switching management table created by the switching destination media data determining unit 104.
- the preference vote receiving unit 102 receives voting from the user from the remote controller 300, and the preference degree total table stored in the preference total result storage unit 107 is Each time it is updated, it is created in the switching destination media data determination unit 104.
- the media data switching request receiving unit 101 may be created when the remote controller 300 receives a channel switching request operation from the button 301 and the button 302 from the remote controller 300.
- the switching destination media data determining unit 104 corresponds to the channel number in the preference degree table shown in FIG. Enter as many entries as you like. That is, a channel for which the preference level is set to 2 or more appears multiple times in the switching management table shown in FIG. For example, in the preference table of FIG. 5, since the preference value of channel 2 4 is 2, the channel arrangement of the switching management table of FIG. Appears by interrupting between the channel arrays from 1 to 40. The position of the interruption may be determined at random or may be arranged evenly. Specifically, in FIG. 6, an interrupt is made between channel 4 and channel 5. In addition, a channel whose preference level is set to 0 or less in the preference level table of FIG. 5 is not entered in the switching management table of FIG.
- the mark in the left column of the channel arrangement indicates the currently displayed channel. Specifically, FIG. 6 shows that channel 4 is currently being displayed. In this state, the user switches to channel 3 by pressing button 301, and switches to channel 24 by pressing button 302.
- the television which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100 in the first embodiment, performs the above-described operation, so that the user performs a preference voting operation using the remote controller 300, and the next channel and the previous channel If you repeat the operation of switching to, channels you like will be displayed more frequently, and channels you do not like will be displayed more rarely or not at all. As a result, the user can finally narrow down one or more desired channels without being aware of the channel number.
- the preference level totaling unit 103 resets the preference level totaling table updated by the above-described series of operations and stored in the preference level totaling result storage unit 107 according to predetermined conditions.
- the predetermined condition is that the preference level of all channels may be set to 1 when the TV is turned off, or the preference level of the channel is reset when a program broadcast on a certain channel ends.
- a remote control button dedicated to an operation for resetting the preference level separately may be provided and used.
- the preference level limit value setting unit 106 accepts the setting of the preference level lower limit value from the user. If the lower limit is set to ⁇ 1, the channel list of FIG. 6 may be reconstructed from a channel list having a preference of 11 or more. In this way, a channel that has once been excluded from switching can be restored to the switching permutation.
- the preference level total table shown in FIG. 5 and the switching management table shown in FIG. 6 may be displayed on a television screen, and the channel switching and voting operation may be performed while watching the table. Furthermore, together with the above-mentioned preference summary table and switching management table, information indicating the contents of the program may be displayed on the television screen in association with the channel number. For example, when a television broadcast is a digital broadcast, information on a program (information on a title, cast, etc.) transmitted from a television station as program information is displayed on a television screen in association with a channel number. User convenience is further improved.
- an image, a sound, or the like serving as a mark indicating the value of the currently displayed channel preference level or the height (low) of the preference level may be output.
- the television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 manages a plurality of preference degree tables ⁇ shown in FIG. 5 and a switching management table shown in FIG.
- any one of the plurality of preference summary tables and the switching management table and the switching management table can be specified automatically or by a user operation. May be.
- the preference summary table shown in FIG. 5 and the switching management table shown in FIG. 6 can be used by an external device using a network or a recording medium such as a memory card. May be obtained.
- the channel arrangement in the switching management table may be reconfigured so that channels are arranged in descending order of preference.
- FIG. 7 shows a functional block diagram showing the functional configuration of the remote controller 300 in this case.
- remote controller 300 in this case also has a media data switching request accepting unit 201, a preference degree voting accepting unit 202 similar to each unit shown in FIG. Unit 203, a switching destination media data determination unit 204, an output unit 205, a preference limit value setting unit 206, and a preference totaling result storage unit 207.
- the remote controller 300 Since the above-described units have the same functions as those of the above-described media data reproducing apparatus 100, description thereof will not be repeated. Then, the remote controller 300 outputs a control signal for switching the channel to be reproduced on the television to the switching destination of the channel determined by the switching destination media data determining unit 204 from the output unit 205 having the communication function. It shall be transmitted to the television.
- the processing in this case is also the same as the above-described processing, and thus description thereof will not be repeated.
- the remote controller 300 when the remote controller 300 has the functional configuration shown in FIG. 7 and performs the above-described process of determining the switching destination media data, the user using the television that is the media data reproducing device 100
- the user can operate the same remote controller to display the personal favorite channel on any TV. It will be more convenient.
- a plurality of users operate a single TV with their own remote controllers, a group of channels desired to be viewed can be obtained without performing a special operation for changing the user on the TV. This is convenient because it can be called immediately.
- the television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 further includes new arrival information acquisition means, and the newly arrived information acquired by a user's channel switching operation. The case where is displayed on the TV screen will be described.
- FIG. 8 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of switching media data to be reproduced in media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the first modification of the present embodiment.
- the first modification of the present embodiment is characterized in that the media data to be reproduced includes new information.
- a media data reproducing device 10 ⁇ in the first modified example includes, in addition to the components included in the media data reproducing device 10 ⁇ of the first embodiment shown in FIG. It further includes a new arrival information acquisition unit 108.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 includes, in addition to the predetermined media data group, new arrival information acquired by the new arrival information acquiring unit 108 as switching destination candidates.
- the other components of media data reproducing apparatus 100 have the same functions and roles as those of the first embodiment, and thus description thereof will not be repeated here.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing a flow of the switching destination media data determination processing performed in the media data reproducing apparatus 100 in the first modification of the present embodiment.
- the processing shown in the flowchart of FIG. 9 is equivalent to each step (S201 to S201) of the switching destination media data determination processing performed in the media data reproducing apparatus 100 in the first embodiment shown in FIG.
- the processing further includes the processing of step S206 and step S207.
- preference degree voting reception unit 102 receives a vote of preference degree from the user (YES in S 201).
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 determines the switching destination media data (S203)
- the new arrival information acquisition unit 108 acquires new arrival information and there is unprocessed new arrival information.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 determines the switching destination media data, which is the media data to be switched next, based on the preference degree totalization result and the acquired new arrival information. Determine (S207).
- the preference vote receiving unit 102 receives the vote of the preference from the user (YES in S201)
- the new arrival information acquisition unit 108 has not acquired the new arrival information and has not been processed. If the new arrival information does not exist (NO in S206), the process skips step S207 and proceeds to step S204.
- the media data reproducing apparatus 100 is a television, and this is controlled using the remote controller 300.
- Remote controller 300 is also the same as remote controller 300 shown in the first embodiment, and therefore description thereof will not be repeated.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 uses the same procedure as in the first embodiment, based on the preference degree total table shown in FIG. The array indicating the switching order is rearranged as shown in FIG.
- the mark in the left column of the channel array indicates the currently displayed channel. Specifically, FIG. 6 shows that channel 4 is currently being displayed.
- the user switches to channel 3 by pressing the button 301 and switches to channel 24 by pressing the button 302. Take the place. This corresponds to the case where NO in step S206 and YES in step S204 in the above-described processing, and the processing in step S205 was executed.
- step S203 the media data determination unit 104 updates the switching management table by arranging the acquired new information preferentially at a position where it is likely to be displayed by switching the channel. More specifically, with reference to FIG. 10, in step S203, the media data determination unit 104 arranges the acquired new arrival information on both sides of the currently displayed channel. As a result, the user can Pressing either of the buttons 302 switches to the new arrival information.
- the media data determination unit 104 After switching to the new arrival information, at the time when the next channel switching operation is performed, the media data determination unit 104 deletes the new arrival information from the array indicating the switching order of the channel information. You can do it.
- the new arrival information is also treated as one channel similarly to the other channel groups, and is added to the preference table shown in FIG. 5, and when the channel switching operation is repeated, the television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 is displayed. Then, you may make it appear at a certain frequency.
- the preference level ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ can be set by pressing the button 303 and the button 304 with respect to newly added information.
- the media data determination unit 104 when the new arrival information acquisition unit 108 acquires the new arrival information, the media data determination unit 104, as shown in FIG.
- the new arrival information is arranged to be interrupted, and the new arrival information is displayed immediately by the next channel switching operation.
- the insertion position of the new arrival information is not necessarily located on both sides of the currently displayed channel. Is also good. It may be inserted at a position away from the currently displayed channel, may be inserted only on one side instead of both sides, or may be inserted at multiple locations.
- the preference level of the new arrival information may be appropriately set based on the result of the preference level aggregation at the time of acquiring the new arrival information, and the entry may be arranged in the channel switching order arrangement.
- information set to be periodically received from a web server or the like via the Internet by a user operation weather forecast, (Traffic information, etc.), information set to receive when the current time satisfies a predetermined condition by user operation (schedule information displayed when the deadline approaches, TODO list, etc.)
- Information that is set to be received when the position satisfies a predetermined condition for mobile TVs such as TVs mounted in automobiles and TVs built in mobile phones and head-mounted displays, When a TV approaches a specific facility or equipment, the facility receives information about the facility or the equipment, etc.) or via a communication network such as the Internet.
- Cycle information is each time delivered from the server (news, stock quotes, Okushi Yon's bidding information, e-mail, etc.), information on status changes of equipment near or remote to the user (washing of the washing machine has been completed, heating and cooking in the microwave oven have been performed for a predetermined period of time, etc.) Information).
- the new arrival information may be the data itself to be displayed as a television channel, or may be information representing a clue to obtain displayable data, such as the location of data that can be displayed as a channel.
- the new arrival information itself is displayed on the television by the channel switching operation.
- the television which is the media data reproducing device 100 displays the new arrival information based on the acquired new arrival information.
- the data to be obtained is acquired or created separately and registered in the channel switching order array. This acquisition or creation processing may be performed by the new arrival information acquisition unit 108, may be performed by the switching destination media data determination unit 104, or may be requested by an external device via a communication line. It may be a configuration.
- the television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 A search may be performed using the attribute as a key, and information evaluated as having high relevance may be obtained via communication means such as the Internet, and may be treated as newly arrived information.
- the new arrival information may be information that can be displayed as a channel, or may be information indicating a clue to acquire or create the information that can be displayed.
- the channel is treated as new information. It may be.
- the television which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100 that has received the input of information from the remote controller 300, performs the switching destination media data determination processing.
- the remote controller 300 may execute part or all of this processing.
- the functional configuration of the remote controller 300 is the functional configuration shown in FIG. 7, and does not include the new information acquisition unit shown in FIG. 8 (included in the TV side) and has a communication function. From the output unit 205, the channel determined by the switching destination media data determination unit 204 Is transmitted to the television. The television receiving this may switch to the switching destination received from the remote controller 300 if new information has not been acquired, or switch to the new information if new information has been acquired.
- the remote controller 300 is a two-way remote controller having the functional configuration shown in FIG. 11 and further including a receiving unit 209 for receiving a signal transmitted by a television, and the television receiving new information.
- the new arrival information information indicating a pointer to the new arrival information, or information indicating whether or not the new arrival information has been received may be received from the television.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 204 of the remote controller 300 determines the new arrival information as the switching destination, and transmits the switching destination to the television from the output unit 205. Is also good.
- the functional configuration of the remote controller 300 is the functional configuration shown in FIG. 12 and further includes a new information acquisition unit 208, and the new information acquisition unit 208 is infrared, Bluetooth (R), telephone Acquisition of new information or information indicating a pointer to the new information or information indicating whether or not new information exists from an external device or server via a line or LAN (Local Area Network), etc. May be possible.
- the switching destination media data determining unit 204 of the remote controller 300 determines the new arrival information as the switching destination when the new arrival information acquiring unit 208 acquires the information, and outputs the switching destination to the output unit 200.
- a configuration for transmitting to the television from 5 may be adopted.
- the television which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100
- the television has a mode in which channels are automatically switched one after another, and this mode is used.
- FIG. 13 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for realizing a function of continuously switching media data to be reproduced in media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the second modification of the present embodiment. .
- media data reproducing apparatus 100 of the second modified example has the same components as those of media data reproducing apparatus 100 of the first modified example shown in FIG.
- the media data continuous switching request receiving unit 109, the data output time determining unit 110, the timer 111, and the media data continuous switching mode are released.
- the user can perform a media data continuous switching request operation on the media data reproducing device 100.
- the media data continuous switching request operation is received by the media data continuous switching request receiving unit 109.
- the data output time determination unit 110 uses the preference count result stored in the preference count result storage unit 107 and the set preference upper limit value or preference lower limit value for each data item. Set the output time for how long the output data should be output when it is switched to the data.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 acquires the output time set by the data output time determination unit 110 for the determined switching destination media data, and outputs the determined switching destination media data to the output unit 105 At the same time, the output time is notified to the timer 111.
- the timer 111 When the timer 111 is notified of the output time of the media data from the switching destination media data determination unit 104, when the output time elapses from the notified time, the timer 1 11 indicates that the predetermined time has elapsed. The information is returned to the switching destination media data determination unit 104.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 When receiving the information indicating that the predetermined time has elapsed from the timer 111, the switching destination media data determination unit 104 performs the next switching process.
- the user can perform an operation for requesting cancellation of the continuous switching to the media data continuous switching release request receiving unit 112. With this operation, the data is not continuously switched.
- the continuous switching release request receiving unit 111 is not provided, and the continuous switching releasing request operation is performed simultaneously when the media data switching request operation is performed on the media data switching request receiving unit 101. It does not matter.
- the other components of the media data reproducing apparatus 100 have the same functions and roles as those in the first embodiment and the first modification of the first embodiment, and therefore, The description will not be repeated here.
- FIG. 14 shows a media data reproducing device according to a second modification of the embodiment of the present invention.
- 10 is a flowchart showing a flow of a media data switching process performed in the device 100.
- the processing shown in the flowchart of FIG. 14 is equivalent to the steps of the switching destination media data determination processing performed by the media data reproducing apparatus 100 in the first modified example of the first embodiment shown in FIG.
- the processing further includes steps S207 to S209.
- step S 203 of the first modification the switching destination media data determination unit 104 adds the preference degree totalization result and the acquired new arrival information to the switching destination media data determination unit 104.
- the data output time determination unit 110 updates the output time (S207).
- the media data reproducing device 100 is a television, and this is controlled using the remote controller 300.
- Remote controller 300 is also the same as remote controller 300 shown in the first embodiment, and therefore description thereof will not be repeated.
- buttons layout of the remote controller 300 is the same as the button layout shown in FIG. 4, and therefore will be described with reference to FIG. That is, referring to FIG. 4, when remote controller 300 in the second modification of the first embodiment is pressed and held for more than 1 second on button 302 for switching to the next channel, the channel in the forward direction is displayed. The continuous switching mode switches to the previous channel. Channel continuous switching mode is set. If the button 301 or button 302 is pressed and released for less than 1 second while the channel continuous switching mode is set, the continuous switching mode is canceled. The function of each button when the continuous switching mode is released is the same as in the first embodiment.
- buttons layout and button functions of the remote controller 300 are not limited to those described above.
- the setting and release of the continuous switching mode may be performed by providing a dedicated button, lever, dial, or the like, and using this.
- the continuous switching mode may be automatically canceled when switching to the new arrival information described in the first modification of the first embodiment.
- the data output time determination unit 110 sets the output time of each data based on the preference degree total table shown in FIG. 5, and creates an output time management table.
- FIG. 15 shows a specific example of the output time management table created by the data output time determination unit 110 in the second modification of the first embodiment.
- the output time management table shown in FIG. 15 shows that the preference vote receiving unit 102 receives voting from the user from the remote controller 300, and the preference degree tally stored in the preference degree tally result storage unit 107.
- Each time the table is updated it is created in the data output time determination unit 110.
- it may be created when the channel switching request operation by the button 310 and the button 302 is received from the remote controller 300 in the media data switching request receiving section 101. Alternatively, it may be created at regular intervals irrespective of the timing of the update of the preference table or the channel switching request operation.
- the output time corresponds to each channel number in addition to the preference level for each channel number described in the preference table.
- the data output time determination unit 110 compares the output time of a certain channel with the preference corresponding to the channel number in the preference degree totalization table shown in FIG. If the degree is 0 or more, set the value to (preference X 5) seconds.
- the preference value of the channel is 1 in the initial state
- the output time of the channel having the preference value of 1 is set to 5 seconds. Preferably, it can be adjusted.
- the output time of each channel may be determined in such a manner that the time required to complete the switching of all channels is defined in advance, and this time is allocated according to the preference level value of each channel. .
- the television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 rearranges the array indicating the channel switching order in the switching destination media data determining unit 104 as shown in FIG. 6, and sequentially performs the channel switching process in the order of this switching management table Perform At that time, the output time set for each channel is referred to in the output time management table shown in FIG. 15, and the channel switching process is performed every time the output time elapses.
- channel switching process may be configured to perform switching in the order of channel numbers without using the switching management table shown in FIG.
- the user In the television as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 in the second modification of the first embodiment, the user appropriately set the preference of each channel by a preference voting operation in order to perform the above operation.
- a preference voting operation in order to perform the above operation.
- the television which is the media data reproducing device 100 that has received the input of information from the remote controller 300, performs a process of determining the media data to be switched to.
- the functional configuration of the remote controller 300 in this case is the functional configuration shown in FIG. 16, which is the same as the functional configuration of the television that is the media data reproducing device 100 shown in FIG. 13, It is assumed that the switching destination of the channel determined by the switching destination media data determining unit 204 is transmitted to the television from the output unit 205 having the communication function. Since the processing in this case is the same as the above-described processing, description thereof will not be repeated.
- the remote controller 300 may have a configuration that does not include the new arrival information acquisition unit 208. Since this has been described in the first modification of the first embodiment, description thereof will not be repeated here.
- FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of the operation system layout on the back of the digital camera 400 that is the media data reproducing device 100 according to the second embodiment.
- a digital camera 400 includes a button 402 for displaying a previous image on a liquid crystal screen 401 corresponding to the output unit 105, A button 4003 for displaying an image of the user, a button 404 for performing a positive vote for increasing the preference level, and a button 405 for performing a negative vote for decreasing the preference level.
- the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing device 100, accepts a display image switching request operation by the button 402 and the button 4003 in the media data switching request receiving unit 101. Further, the preference degree voting accepting unit 102 accepts a preference degree voting operation by the buttons 404 and 405.
- pressing the button 402 displays the files in reverse order, and pressing the button 403 displays the files in order on the LCD screen 401. If button 4 03 is pressed when the final image file 40.jpg is displayed, press button 40 2 when the first image file 1 .jpg is displayed and 1 .jpg is displayed. And 40.jpg are displayed.
- the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100, has the preference totaling unit 103, which is based on the vote received from the user by the preference vote receiving unit 102, as shown in FIG. Create a taste table. Then, the preference totaling table stored in the preference totaling result storage unit 107 is updated, and the user's preference for each image file is managed.
- FIG. 18 shows a specific example of a preference totaling table created by the preference totaling unit 103 and stored in the preference totaling result storage unit 107.
- the preference table shown in Fig. 18 9 is a table in which an image file is associated with a user's preference for the image file.
- the preference table shown in FIG. 18 it is assumed that the preference levels of all the image files are set to 10 in the initial state. Then, the preference degree is incremented by the number of times the button 404 is pressed for the image file for which the button 4 ⁇ 4 is pressed during the display. Conversely, for channels for which button 405 is pressed during display, the preference is decremented by the number of times button 405 is pressed.
- an example is shown in which the user presses button 404 or button 405 only for the currently displayed image file to vote on the degree of preference. Again, a vote may be held at the same time. For example, if an image file contains attributes such as the genre of the image and incidental information such as information on the shooting location, etc., simultaneously vote on other image files that have the same attributes as the attributes of the currently displayed image file May be done. As for the setting method of such an attribute, since an existing setting method can be adopted, a detailed description will not be given here.
- the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing device 100, uses the switching destination media data determining unit 104 to arrange the image files in the display order based on the preference table shown in FIG. Rearrange like 9
- FIG. 19 shows a specific example of the switching management table created by the switching destination media data determining unit 104.
- the switching destination media data determination unit 104 When creating the switching management table shown in FIG. 19, the switching destination media data determination unit 104 according to the present embodiment performs the opposite of the switching destination media data determination unit 104 according to the first embodiment. Perform the operation. Specifically, referring to FIG. 19, in the preference table shown in FIG. 18, an image file having a preference level of 10 or less is entered. The lower the preference, the more entries are made.
- the mark in the left column of the array of the image file display order indicates that the image file is currently being displayed.
- FIG. 19 shows that the image file 4.jpg is currently being displayed.
- the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing device 100 in the second embodiment, performs the above-described operation.
- the digital camera 400 Images with high preference are displayed more rarely, and images with low preference are displayed more frequently.
- the user can ultimately narrow down one or more images (groups) with a low degree of preference without being aware of the file name. This is considered to be useful for narrowing down the candidates to be deleted when it is necessary to delete unnecessary images from the memory in order to continue taking images when the memory is exhausted.
- the preference level information set by the above-described series of operations is reset according to predetermined conditions.
- the predetermined condition may be that the preference of all images may be set to 10 when the power of the digital camera is turned off, or an operation device dedicated to operation for resetting the preference may be provided separately. May be used.
- image files with a preference level of 11 or more were automatically excluded from switching targets.However, the user performed an operation to set the preference upper limit value, for example, the preference level upper limit value was set to 7. If set, the arrangement in FIG. 19 may be reconstructed from an image file list with a preference level of 7 or less.
- the media data reproducing apparatus 100 can also determine the media data to be switched at the time of a switching request from the user, based on the playback time of the media data of the user, instead of the voting result from the user. . That is, in this case, the preference degree voting reception unit 102 of the media data reproduction apparatus 100 has a function of measuring a reproduction time in place of the function of accepting the above-mentioned voting, and the user can reproduce each piece of media data. Measure the time. Then, assuming that the media data having a longer measured playback time is media data having a higher preference, the preference aggregation section 103 calculates the preference based on the playback time, and thereafter performs the same processing. , Switching
- a digital camera as the media data reproducing apparatus 100 has a mode in which images are automatically switched and displayed one after another, and this mode is used.
- the function of continuously switching the media data to be reproduced in the media data reproducing apparatus 100 according to the modification of the second embodiment is the same as that of FIG. 13 in the second modification of the first embodiment. It is realized with a functional configuration similar to the functional configuration shown in the functional block diagram.
- the flow of the media data switching process is the same as the media data switching process shown in the flowchart of FIG. Therefore, the description will not be repeated here.
- the operation system layout on the back of the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing device 100 in the modification of the second embodiment is the same as the operation system layout shown in FIG. 17. This will be described with reference to FIGS. That is, referring to FIG. 17, if the button for displaying the next image 4003 is pressed and held for more than 1 second, the continuous image switching mode in the forward direction switches the button 402 for displaying the previous image for 1 second. When the button is pressed for a long time, the reverse forward image continuous switching mode is set. While the continuous image switching mode is set, press and release the button 402 or button 4003 for less than 1 second to release the continuous switching mode. The function of each button when the continuous switching mode is released is the same as in the second embodiment.
- the button layout and button functions of the digital camera 400 are not limited to those described above.
- the setting and release of the continuous switching mode may be performed by providing a dedicated button / lever or dial and the like.
- the data output time determination unit 110 sets the output time of each data based on the preference degree totalization table shown in FIG. 18 and creates an output time management table.
- FIG. 20 shows a specific example of the output time management table created by the data output time determination unit 110 in the modification of the second embodiment.
- the preference vote receiving unit 102 receives the user's vote by pressing the buttons 4 0 4 and 4 0 5, and the preference level total result storage unit 10 0
- the preference summary table stored in 7 is updated, it is created in the data output time determination unit 110.
- Media data switching request receiving unit In 101 it may be created when a display image switching request operation from the digital camera 400 by the button 402 and the button 403 is received. Alternatively, it may be created at regular intervals regardless of the timing of updating the preference summary table or the image switching request operation.
- the output time corresponds to each image file in addition to the preference degree for each image file described in the preference total table.
- the data output time determination unit 110 associates the output time of an image with the image file name in the preference degree totalization table shown in FIG. 18. If the preference level is 10 or less, set the value to (1 2-preference level) seconds. Note that the method of determining the output time is not limited to the above method, but specifies in advance the time required to complete displaying all the images in a row, and determines this time according to the preference level of each image file. You may make it distribute.
- the method of determining the output time may be determined in consideration of the attribute of each image file, such as the shooting time and the file size, in addition to the preference information obtained by the user's vote. Further, it is preferable that the method of determining the output time can be appropriately adjusted by a user operation or the like.
- the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing apparatus 100, rearranges the array indicating the image file switching order in the switching destination media data determining unit 104 as shown in FIG. Then, image file switching processing is sequentially performed. At that time, the output time set for each image file in the output time management table shown in FIG. 20 is referred to, and the image file is switched every time this output time elapses. .
- the image file switching process may be configured to switch the image file names in ascending order, descending order, shooting date / time order, file size order, or the like, instead of the switching management table shown in FIG.
- the digital camera 400 which is the media data reproducing device 100 in the modification of the second embodiment, performs the above-described operation, so that the user determines the degree of preference of each image file by a preference voting operation. If you set it as appropriate and set the continuous switching mode, images with low preference will not be displayed for a longer time and images with high preference will not be displayed for a shorter time. Then, the images are automatically switched one after another. As a result, the user can focus on the image group with a lower preference ⁇ . This is considered to be useful for narrowing down the candidates to be deleted in the case where the remaining memory is exhausted and unnecessary images need to be selected and deleted in order to continue shooting.
- the present invention can be similarly applied to the force described in the case where the media data reproducing device 100 is a television or a digital camera, and other devices.
- the media data reproducing device 100 is a television or a digital camera, and other devices.
- other devices for example, a device for reproducing music, a reproducing device for reading and reproducing a still image or a moving image from a recording medium such as an HDD (Hard Disc Drive) or a DVD (Digital Video Disc), and the like can be considered.
- the method of determining the switching destination media data in the media data reproducing apparatus 100 of the first and second embodiments and the modifications thereof is a program for causing a media data reproduction control process to function. Is achieved.
- This program is stored on a computer-readable recording medium.
- a memory such as a ROM built in or connected to the general computer may be a program medium
- a program reader may be provided as an external storage device, and may be a program medium readable by inserting a recording medium therein.
- the stored program may be configured to be accessed and executed by a microprocessor, or in any case, the program may be read, and the read program may be configured on a general computer.
- the program may be downloaded to a program storage area such as a RAM, and the program may be executed. It is assumed that this download program is stored in the main unit in advance.
- the program medium is a recording medium configured to be separable from the main body, such as a tape system such as a magnetic tape or a cassette tape, a magnetic disk such as a flexible disk or a hard disk, or a CD-ROM (Compact Disc-ROM).
- MO Magnetic Optical disc
- MD Mini Disc
- DVD digital versatile disc
- IC cards including memory cards
- optical cards etc.
- masks R ⁇ M EPROM (Erasable Programmable) Read Only Memory: Ultraviolet erasable ROM) (R) and EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable) Read Only Memory: Electrically erasable ROM (R) It may be a medium.
- a medium that carries the program fluidly may be used so that the program is downloaded from the communication network.
- the download program may be stored in the main device in advance or may be installed from another recording medium.
- the content stored in the recording medium is not limited to a program, but may be data.
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