WO2015067082A1 - Interface display method for set-top box - Google Patents

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WO2015067082A1
WO2015067082A1 PCT/CN2014/084243 CN2014084243W WO2015067082A1 WO 2015067082 A1 WO2015067082 A1 WO 2015067082A1 CN 2014084243 W CN2014084243 W CN 2014084243W WO 2015067082 A1 WO2015067082 A1 WO 2015067082A1
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    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
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  • the present invention relates to a set top box, and more particularly to an interface display method of a set top box.
  • the look-back function of the live channel has become a standard TV service, and this function is integrated in the existing set-top box device.
  • the existing set-top box does not change much in the interface design. Most of them are the collection of the return programs of each channel, providing screening conditions that can be selected according to the channel selection, and the user cannot watch.
  • the channel is broadcast live, you can watch the back-to-back programs provided by this channel, and you can't see them on the current page.
  • the set-top box is looking back at the program, the user needs to perform many complicated operations to complete, which affects the user's viewing effect.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide an interface display method for a set top box, which can quickly browse the backtracking program of the channel without jumping the page.
  • the interface display method of the set top box comprises the following steps:
  • step 1) in the live channel list interface, the user's channel selection is received, and the plurality of channel list items are displayed to the user through the live channel list display area of the live channel list interface, and the user's channel selection is received.
  • the live channel list display area includes a plurality of channel list items, and each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo, and a channel name.
  • the electronic program list for opening the selected channel in the step 1) is to open the electronic program list of the selected channel in the electronic program list display area of the live channel list interface.
  • each program listing item is composed of a program time, a program name and a switching button.
  • a step of selecting a user to receive the date of the program is also included.
  • the step of selecting a user to receive the date of the program is also included.
  • the interface display method of the set top box provided by the invention allows the user to quickly browse without jumping the page
  • the channel returns to watch the program, while maintaining a consideration of the integrity of the electronic program list, while the user views the complete program list, completes the timely and fast switching of the viewing program; at the same time, realizes the state of watching the live program in full screen. Next, view the current channel's electronic program list, and quickly complete the browsing and switching of the back-to-view program.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram showing the display of a review program in a live channel list interface according to the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing the display of a review program in a full-screen playback interface according to the present invention
  • FIG. 3 is a flow chart showing the operation of the set top box interface display method according to the present invention.
  • the live channel list interface of the present invention includes a menu operation area 11, a channel display area 12, a channel live window 13, and a name. And a date display area 14, a live channel list display area 15, an electronic program list display area 16, and a customer service display area 17, wherein the menu operation area 11, which is a menu operation item, displays the identification of the actual operator of the set top box on the leftmost side (logo) ), the right side shows the set-top box local time and network status indicator, and the actual menu is displayed in the middle.
  • the menu operation area 11 which is a menu operation item
  • the operator's logo needs to get a picture of the cloud server.
  • Each set-top box has an affiliate attribute corresponding to the carrier.
  • Each operator has its own different logo.
  • the cloud server manages these operators and assigns a unique designated carrier to each set-top box.
  • the set-top box has the function of monitoring the local time, and the time obtained from the server end is displayed according to certain rules, which is convenient for the user to open the set-top box television service application and facilitate the query time.
  • the set-top box can also monitor the connection status of the local network, and it can monitor whether the local network is wired or wireless, and display the corresponding network icon according to the monitoring result.
  • Menus include: Home, Channel, On Demand, MyTV and Internet TV.
  • the live channel list interface shown in this embodiment is an interface displayed on the screen under the channel menu.
  • the channel display area 12 is used to display channel introductions, including channel logos, channel numbers, channel names, and channel profiles, and the information of each channel is unique.
  • Channel live window 13 can play the live stream of a channel.
  • the live channel that the user last watched is actually played.
  • the channel number and channel name are displayed in the window.
  • provide a full-screen operation which can switch the playback from the window state to the full-screen state. This operation needs to be assisted by the remote control.
  • the remote control has a full-screen control button. When this button is clicked, it will communicate with the set-top box. Full screen operation.
  • the name and date display area 14 which displays the category name (channel category name) to which the current channel belongs and the date (current date) of the current electronic program list, and provides two buttons to complete the "last day program” and "next day” respectively. The switching operation of the program.
  • the live channel list display area 15 includes a plurality of channel list items, in which each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo, and a channel name.
  • the electronic program guide display area 16 is for displaying an electronic program list list, and each of the program list items in the electronic program list is composed of a program time, a program name, and a switch button. Any information displayed in the electronic program list is displayed differently with different channels in the channel list. When a channel in the channel list is selected, the electronic program list will obtain the electronic program list corresponding to the channel to the cloud service period. At the same time, different programs in the electronic program list will be marked with different colors. The program will be displayed in light gray. The program being played at the current time will be displayed in blue, and the future program will be displayed in dark gray. The electronic program list can be switched for up to 7 days. Clicking on the different date switch button will also switch the electronic program list.
  • Customer service display area 17 used to display text ads and customer service calls for the current set-top box.
  • Text ads are served through the cloud server's advertising system, and the set-top box regularly gets the latest ad text chain.
  • the area where the text advertisement is displayed has a width limit. When the length of the advertisement to be served is longer than this width, it will be displayed in a marquee, right to left. Customer service calls will vary depending on the carrier.
  • the full-screen playback interface of the present invention includes a full-screen playback program 20, and an electronic program guide tab 21 of the current playback channel, wherein The electronic program guide tab 21 of the currently playing channel is displayed in the form of a floating layer.
  • the single tab 21 is designed with a micro-transparent processing method.
  • a transparent black floating window is superimposed on the full-screen playback program, and the text displayed on the floating window is also marked with different colors according to different programs.
  • 3 is a flow chart showing the operation of the set top box interface display method according to the present invention. The display method of the set top box interface of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to FIG. 3.
  • the set top box receives the input operation of the user, and enters the live channel list page, where the live channel list display area 15 and the electronic program list display area 16 are included.
  • the live channel list display area 15 includes a plurality of channel list items;
  • the electronic program list display area 16 displays a list of electronic program lists of the channels selected by the user, and each program list item in the electronic program list includes a program time, a program name, and a switch button. composition. Any information displayed in the electronic program list is displayed differently with different channels in the channel list.
  • the electronic program list will obtain the electronic program list corresponding to the channel to the cloud service period.
  • different programs in the electronic program list will be marked with different colors.
  • the program will be displayed in light gray.
  • the program being played at the current time will be displayed in blue, and the future program will be displayed in dark gray.
  • the electronic program list can be switched for up to 7 days. Clicking on the different date switch button will also switch the electronic program list.
  • the set top box receives the user's channel selection command and opens the channel electronic program list.
  • the user is provided with a live channel list display area 15, in which each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo and a channel name, and the user can select a channel according to the provided live channel.
  • the set top box opens the electronic program list of the channel selected by the user and displays it in the electronic program list display area 16.
  • step 33 the set top box receives the lookback program command selected by the user in the electronic program list, and plays back to watch the program.
  • the user can select the electronic program order date through the remote control and select to watch the program.
  • the user uses the look back function, the user first uses the remote controller to open the live channel list interface, and moves the cursor to the live channel list display area 15, at which time the tab presentation of a channel in the live channel list display area 15 is selected.
  • the electronic program list of the day corresponding to the channel is displayed in the electronic program list display area 16.
  • the electronic program guide can be switched by the up and down buttons of the remote controller.
  • the set top box processes the user's operation and displays the function operation corresponding to the operation in the user interface.
  • the user can experience that each time the remote controller is pressed, there is a corresponding operation process.
  • Such an interface display allows the user to quickly browse the channel back to the program without jumping the page, while maintaining a consideration of the integrity of the electronic program list, while the user views the complete program list, Look back at the timely and fast switching of the show.
  • step 34 the set top box receives the user's operation in a state of playing a live program in full screen, and opens the back to the program electronic program list tab 21 to display a list of the returned electronic programs of the live program for the user to select.
  • receiving the user's program by looking back the electronic program list of the live program of the program electronic program guide tab Look back at the show selection and play back to watch the show.
  • the interface design of the back-to-view program in the full-screen playback interface of the live program can realize the electronic program list of the current channel in the state of watching the live program in full screen, and quickly complete the browsing and switching of the program.

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An interface display method for a set-top box, comprising the steps of: 1) on a live channel list interface, receiving the channel selection of a user, and opening an electronic program guide of a selected channel; 2) receiving the play-back program selection of the user, and playing a selected play-back program; 3) on a live program full-screen playing interface, receiving an operation of the user, and opening an electronic program guide tab of the play-back program; and 4) receiving the play-back program selection of the user, and playing the selected play-back program. By means of the interface display method for a set-top box of the present invention, the user completes the prompt and rapid switching of a play-back program while viewing a complete program guide, thereby providing a better operation experience for the user.

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一种机顶盒的界面显示方法 技术领域  Interface display method of set top box
本发明涉及一种机顶盒， 尤其涉及一种机顶盒的界面显示方法。  The present invention relates to a set top box, and more particularly to an interface display method of a set top box.
背景技术 Background technique
现有技术中， 直播频道的回看功能已经成为标准电视服务， 现有的机顶盒设备中均 集成了此项功能。 与传统电视服务相比， 现有机顶盒在界面设计上并无太多变化， 大多 都是将各个频道的回看节目汇总在一起， 提供可以根据频道选择回看节目的筛选条件， 用户不能在观看频道直播节目时， 观看这个频道提供的回看节目、 也不能在当前页就能 看到这些回看节目。使得机顶盒在回看节目时， 需要用户进行许多复杂的操作才能完成， 影响了用户的收看效果。  In the prior art, the look-back function of the live channel has become a standard TV service, and this function is integrated in the existing set-top box device. Compared with the traditional TV service, the existing set-top box does not change much in the interface design. Most of them are the collection of the return programs of each channel, providing screening conditions that can be selected according to the channel selection, and the user cannot watch. When the channel is broadcast live, you can watch the back-to-back programs provided by this channel, and you can't see them on the current page. When the set-top box is looking back at the program, the user needs to perform many complicated operations to complete, which affects the user's viewing effect.
发明内容 Summary of the invention
为了解决现有技术存在的不足，本发明的目的在于提供一种机顶盒的界面显示方法， 在不跳转页面的前提下， 快速的浏览频道的回看节目。  In order to solve the deficiencies of the prior art, the object of the present invention is to provide an interface display method for a set top box, which can quickly browse the backtracking program of the channel without jumping the page.
为实现上述目的， 本发明提供的机顶盒的界面显示方法， 包括以下步骤：  To achieve the above objective, the interface display method of the set top box provided by the present invention comprises the following steps:
1 ) 在直播频道列表界面， 接收用户的频道选择， 打开所选频道的电子节目单； 1) On the live channel list interface, receive the user's channel selection, and open the electronic program list of the selected channel;
2) 接收用户的回看节目选择， 播放所选回看节目； 2) receiving the user's review program selection and playing the selected return program;
3 ) 在直播节目全屏播放界面， 接收用户的操作， 打开回看节目电子节目单选项卡； 3) In the full-screen playback interface of the live program, receive the user's operation, and open the program to view the program electronic program list;
4) 接收用户的回看节目选择， 播放所选回看节目。 4) Receive the user's review program selection and play the selected return program.
其中， 所述步骤 1 ) 中在直播频道列表界面， 接收用户的频道选择， 是通过直播频道 列表界面的直播频道列表显示区域显示多条频道列表项给用户，并接收用户的频道选择。  In the step 1), in the live channel list interface, the user's channel selection is received, and the plurality of channel list items are displayed to the user through the live channel list display area of the live channel list interface, and the user's channel selection is received.
其中， 所述直播频道列表显示区域， 包括多条频道列表项， 每条频道列表项由频道 号、 频道台标和频道名称组成。  The live channel list display area includes a plurality of channel list items, and each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo, and a channel name.
其中，所述步骤 1 )中打开所选频道的电子节目单是在直播频道列表界面的电子节目 单显示区域打开所选频道的电子节目单。  The electronic program list for opening the selected channel in the step 1) is to open the electronic program list of the selected channel in the electronic program list display area of the live channel list interface.
其中， 所述电子节目单， 其每一个节目列表项由节目时间、 节目名称和切换按钮组 成。  Wherein, the electronic program list, each program listing item is composed of a program time, a program name and a switching button.
其中， 在所述步骤 1 ) 和 2) 之间， 还包括接收用户回看节目日期的选择步骤。 其中， 在所述步骤 3 ) 和 4) 之间， 还包括接收用户回看节目日期的选择步骤。 本发明提供的机顶盒的界面显示方法， 让用户在不跳转页面的前提下， 快速的浏览 频道的回看节目， 同时保持了一个对电子节目单完整性的考虑， 在用户査看完整节目单 的同时， 完成回看节目的及时、 快速切换； 同时， 实现了在全屏观看直播节目的状态下， 査看当前频道的电子节目单、 快速的完成对回看节目的浏览和切换。 Wherein, between the steps 1) and 2), a step of selecting a user to receive the date of the program is also included. Wherein, between the steps 3) and 4), the step of selecting a user to receive the date of the program is also included. The interface display method of the set top box provided by the invention allows the user to quickly browse without jumping the page The channel returns to watch the program, while maintaining a consideration of the integrity of the electronic program list, while the user views the complete program list, completes the timely and fast switching of the viewing program; at the same time, realizes the state of watching the live program in full screen. Next, view the current channel's electronic program list, and quickly complete the browsing and switching of the back-to-view program.
本发明的其它特征和优点将在随后的说明书中阐述， 并且， 部分地从说明书中变得 显而易见， 或者通过实施本发明而了解。  Other features and advantages of the invention will be set forth in the description which follows, and
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附图用来提供对本发明的进一步理解， 并且构成说明书的一部分， 并与本发明的实 施例一起， 用于解释本发明， 并不构成对本发明的限制。 在附图中：  The drawings are intended to provide a further understanding of the invention, and are intended to be a In the drawing:
图 1为根据本发明的直播频道列表界面中回看节目的显示示意图； 1 is a schematic diagram showing the display of a review program in a live channel list interface according to the present invention;
图 2为根据本发明的全屏播放界面中回看节目的显示示意图； 2 is a schematic diagram showing the display of a review program in a full-screen playback interface according to the present invention;
图 3为根据本发明的机顶盒界面显示方法工作流程图。 3 is a flow chart showing the operation of the set top box interface display method according to the present invention.
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以下结合附图对本发明的优选实施例进行说明， 应当理解， 此处所描述的优选实施 例仅用于说明和解释本发明， 并不用于限定本发明。  The preferred embodiments of the present invention are described with reference to the accompanying drawings, and the preferred embodiments of the present invention are intended to illustrate and explain the invention.
图 1为根据本发明的直播频道列表界面中回看节目的显示示意图， 如图 1所示， 本 发明的直播频道列表界面包括， 菜单操作区域 11、 频道显示区域 12、 频道直播窗口 13、 名称和日期显示区域 14、直播频道列表显示区域 15、 电子节目单显示区域 16， 以及客户 服务显示区域 17， 其中， 菜单操作区域 11， 为菜单操作项， 最左面显示机顶盒实际运营 商的标识 （logo), 最右面显示机顶盒本地时间和网络状态标识， 中间显示实际菜单。  1 is a schematic diagram showing the display of a review program in a live channel list interface according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the live channel list interface of the present invention includes a menu operation area 11, a channel display area 12, a channel live window 13, and a name. And a date display area 14, a live channel list display area 15, an electronic program list display area 16, and a customer service display area 17, wherein the menu operation area 11, which is a menu operation item, displays the identification of the actual operator of the set top box on the leftmost side (logo) ), the right side shows the set-top box local time and network status indicator, and the actual menu is displayed in the middle.
A) 运营商的 logo需要获取云端服务器的图片。 每个机顶盒都有对应运营商的附属 属性， 每个运营商都有自己不同的 logo, 云端服务器管理这些运营商， 并为每个机顶盒 分配唯一指定的运营商。  A) The operator's logo needs to get a picture of the cloud server. Each set-top box has an affiliate attribute corresponding to the carrier. Each operator has its own different logo. The cloud server manages these operators and assigns a unique designated carrier to each set-top box.
B )机顶盒具有监测本地时间的功能， 其将从服务器端获取到的时间， 按照一定规则 进行显示， 便于用户在打开机顶盒电视服务应用的同时， 方便査询时间。 同时， 机顶盒 也能监测到本地网络的连接情况， 可以监测到本地网络是有线还是无线， 并根据监测的 结果显示相应的网络图标。  B) The set-top box has the function of monitoring the local time, and the time obtained from the server end is displayed according to certain rules, which is convenient for the user to open the set-top box television service application and facilitate the query time. At the same time, the set-top box can also monitor the connection status of the local network, and it can monitor whether the local network is wired or wireless, and display the corresponding network icon according to the monitoring result.
C)菜单包括：首页（Home)、频道（Channel)、点播（On Demand),我的视频（MyTV) 和互联网视频 （Internet TV)。 本实施例示出的直播频道列表界面是在 channel菜单下屏 幕显示的界面。 频道显示区域 12， 用于显示频道介绍， 包括频道台标、 频道号、 频道名称和频道简 介， 且每个频道的信息都是唯一的。 C) Menus include: Home, Channel, On Demand, MyTV and Internet TV. The live channel list interface shown in this embodiment is an interface displayed on the screen under the channel menu. The channel display area 12 is used to display channel introductions, including channel logos, channel numbers, channel names, and channel profiles, and the information of each channel is unique.
频道直播窗口 13， 可播放某个频道的直播源。 实际播放用户最后一次观看的直播频 道。 窗口中显示频道号和频道名称。 同时， 提供一个全屏操作， 可以将播放从窗口状态 切换到全屏状态， 此操作需要与遥控器的协助， 遥控器上有一个全屏操控按键， 当点击 此按键后， 就会与机顶盒进行通信， 完成全屏操作。  Channel live window 13, can play the live stream of a channel. The live channel that the user last watched is actually played. The channel number and channel name are displayed in the window. At the same time, provide a full-screen operation, which can switch the playback from the window state to the full-screen state. This operation needs to be assisted by the remote control. The remote control has a full-screen control button. When this button is clicked, it will communicate with the set-top box. Full screen operation.
名称和日期显示区域 14， 该区域显示当前频道所属的分类名称 （频道分类名称） 和 当前电子节目单的日期（当前日期）， 同时提供两个按钮， 分别完成"上一天节目"和"下 一天节目" 的切换操作。  The name and date display area 14, which displays the category name (channel category name) to which the current channel belongs and the date (current date) of the current electronic program list, and provides two buttons to complete the "last day program" and "next day" respectively. The switching operation of the program.
直播频道列表显示区域 15， 包括多条频道列表项， 在该区域中， 每条频道列表项由 频道号、 频道台标和频道名称组成。  The live channel list display area 15 includes a plurality of channel list items, in which each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo, and a channel name.
电子节目单显示区域 16， 其用于显示电子节目单列表， 电子节目单列表中每一个节 目列表项由节目时间、 节目名称和切换按钮组成。 电子节目单中显示的任何信息都随频 道列表中不同频道而有不同的显示， 当频道列表中某一频道被选中， 电子节目单就会向 云端服务期获取该频道所对应的电子节目单， 同时， 电子节目单中不同节目会以不同颜 色标注， 回看节目会以浅灰色显示， 当前时间正在播放的节目以蓝色显示， 未来节目会 以深灰色显示。 电子节目单最多能够实现 7天的切换， 点击不同的日期切换按钮， 电子 节目单也会随之切换。  The electronic program guide display area 16 is for displaying an electronic program list list, and each of the program list items in the electronic program list is composed of a program time, a program name, and a switch button. Any information displayed in the electronic program list is displayed differently with different channels in the channel list. When a channel in the channel list is selected, the electronic program list will obtain the electronic program list corresponding to the channel to the cloud service period. At the same time, different programs in the electronic program list will be marked with different colors. The program will be displayed in light gray. The program being played at the current time will be displayed in blue, and the future program will be displayed in dark gray. The electronic program list can be switched for up to 7 days. Clicking on the different date switch button will also switch the electronic program list.
客户服务显示区域 17， 用于显示文字广告和当前机顶盒的客服电话。 文字广告是通 过云端服务器的广告系统投放的， 机顶盒会定期去获取最新的广告文字链。 显示文字广 告的区域存在宽度限制， 当投放的广告长度高于此宽度时， 会以跑马灯， 从右到左的方 式来展现。 客服电话会根据不同的运营商而不一样。  Customer service display area 17, used to display text ads and customer service calls for the current set-top box. Text ads are served through the cloud server's advertising system, and the set-top box regularly gets the latest ad text chain. The area where the text advertisement is displayed has a width limit. When the length of the advertisement to be served is longer than this width, it will be displayed in a marquee, right to left. Customer service calls will vary depending on the carrier.
图 2为根据本发明的全屏播放界面中回看节目的显示示意图， 如图 2所示， 本发明 的全屏播放界面， 包括全屏播放节目 20， 以及当前播放频道的电子节目单选项卡 21， 其 中， 当前播放频道的电子节目单选项卡 21， 以浮层的形式展现。 在显示当前播放频道的 电子节目单选项卡 21时， 由于背景是一个实时的播放流， 因此其仍然在进行实时播放， 考虑到播放的效果和背景有可能会有文字、图片等因素，电子节目单选项卡 21在设计时， 采用了微透明的处理方式， 在全屏播放的节目上叠加一个透明的黑色浮窗， 浮窗上显示 的文字也会根据节目的不同标注不同的颜色。 图 3为根据本发明的机顶盒界面显示方法工作流程图， 下面将参考图 3，对本发明的 机顶盒界面显示方法进行详细描述。 2 is a schematic diagram showing the display of a review program in the full-screen playback interface according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, the full-screen playback interface of the present invention includes a full-screen playback program 20, and an electronic program guide tab 21 of the current playback channel, wherein The electronic program guide tab 21 of the currently playing channel is displayed in the form of a floating layer. When displaying the electronic program guide tab 21 of the currently playing channel, since the background is a real-time playing stream, it is still playing in real time, and considering the effect and background of the playing, there may be characters, pictures and the like, the electronic program. The single tab 21 is designed with a micro-transparent processing method. A transparent black floating window is superimposed on the full-screen playback program, and the text displayed on the floating window is also marked with different colors according to different programs. 3 is a flow chart showing the operation of the set top box interface display method according to the present invention. The display method of the set top box interface of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to FIG. 3.
首先， 在步骤 31， 机顶盒接收用户的输入操作， 进入直播频道列表页面， 在该页面 中， 包括直播频道列表显示区域 15和电子节目单显示区域 16。 直播频道列表显示区域 15 中包括多条频道列表项； 电子节目单显示区域 16显示用户所选频道的电子节目单列 表， 电子节目单列表中每一个节目列表项由节目时间、 节目名称和切换按钮组成。 电子 节目单中显示的任何信息都随频道列表中不同频道而有不同的显示， 当频道列表中某一 频道被选中， 电子节目单就会向云端服务期获取该频道所对应的电子节目单， 同时， 电 子节目单中不同节目会以不同颜色标注， 回看节目会以浅灰色显示， 当前时间正在播放 的节目以蓝色显示， 未来节目会以深灰色显示。 电子节目单最多能够实现 7天的切换， 点击不同的日期切换按钮， 电子节目单也会随之切换。  First, in step 31, the set top box receives the input operation of the user, and enters the live channel list page, where the live channel list display area 15 and the electronic program list display area 16 are included. The live channel list display area 15 includes a plurality of channel list items; the electronic program list display area 16 displays a list of electronic program lists of the channels selected by the user, and each program list item in the electronic program list includes a program time, a program name, and a switch button. composition. Any information displayed in the electronic program list is displayed differently with different channels in the channel list. When a channel in the channel list is selected, the electronic program list will obtain the electronic program list corresponding to the channel to the cloud service period. At the same time, different programs in the electronic program list will be marked with different colors. The program will be displayed in light gray. The program being played at the current time will be displayed in blue, and the future program will be displayed in dark gray. The electronic program list can be switched for up to 7 days. Clicking on the different date switch button will also switch the electronic program list.
在步骤 32， 机顶盒接收用户的频道选择指令， 打开该频道电子节目单。 在机顶盒的 直播频道列表页面， 为用户提供了直播频道列表显示区域 15， 该区域中， 每条频道列表 项由频道号、 频道台标和频道名称组成， 用户可根据提供的直播频道选择频道， 机顶盒 接收到指令后，打开用户所选择的频道的电子节目单，并显示在电子节目单显示区域 16。  In step 32, the set top box receives the user's channel selection command and opens the channel electronic program list. In the live channel list page of the set top box, the user is provided with a live channel list display area 15, in which each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo and a channel name, and the user can select a channel according to the provided live channel. After receiving the command, the set top box opens the electronic program list of the channel selected by the user and displays it in the electronic program list display area 16.
在步骤 33， 机顶盒接收用户在电子节目单中选择的回看节目指令， 播放回看节目。 在该步骤中， 用户可以通过遥控器， 选择电子节目单日期， 并选择回看节目。  In step 33, the set top box receives the lookback program command selected by the user in the electronic program list, and plays back to watch the program. In this step, the user can select the electronic program order date through the remote control and select to watch the program.
用户使用回看功能， 用户首先要使用遥控器， 将直播频道列表界面打开， 将光标移 动到直播频道列表显示区域 15上， 此时直播频道列表显示区域 15中某个频道的选项卡 呈现被选中状态， 一旦停留时间超过 3s，在电子节目单显示区域 16中就会显示该频道对 应的当天的电子节目单。 电子节目单可以通过遥控器的上下按键完成切换， 当用户点击 遥控器的上按键时， 机顶盒处理用户的操作并将该操作对应的功能操作显示在用户界面 中。 由此， 用户就能体验到， 每次按动遥控器都能有相应的操作处理。  The user uses the look back function, the user first uses the remote controller to open the live channel list interface, and moves the cursor to the live channel list display area 15, at which time the tab presentation of a channel in the live channel list display area 15 is selected. In the state, once the stay time exceeds 3 s, the electronic program list of the day corresponding to the channel is displayed in the electronic program list display area 16. The electronic program guide can be switched by the up and down buttons of the remote controller. When the user clicks the up button of the remote controller, the set top box processes the user's operation and displays the function operation corresponding to the operation in the user interface. Thus, the user can experience that each time the remote controller is pressed, there is a corresponding operation process.
这样的界面显示， 可以让用户在不跳转页面的前提下， 快速的浏览频道的回看节目， 同时保持了一个对电子节目单完整性的考虑， 在用户査看完整节目单的同时， 完成回看 节目的及时、 快速切换。  Such an interface display allows the user to quickly browse the channel back to the program without jumping the page, while maintaining a consideration of the integrity of the electronic program list, while the user views the complete program list, Look back at the timely and fast switching of the show.
在步骤 34， 机顶盒在全屏播放某个直播节目的状态下， 接收用户的操作， 打开回看 节目电子节目单选项卡 21， 显示该直播节目的回看电子节目列表， 供用户选择。  In step 34, the set top box receives the user's operation in a state of playing a live program in full screen, and opens the back to the program electronic program list tab 21 to display a list of the returned electronic programs of the live program for the user to select.
在步骤 35， 通过节目电子节目单选项卡的直播节目的回看电子节目列表接收用户的 回看节目选择， 播放回看节目。 直播节目全屏播放界面中的回看节目播放的界面设计， 可以实现在全屏观看直播节目的状态下， 査看当前频道的电子节目单， 以及快速的完成 对回看节目的浏览和切换。 At step 35, receiving the user's program by looking back the electronic program list of the live program of the program electronic program guide tab Look back at the show selection and play back to watch the show. The interface design of the back-to-view program in the full-screen playback interface of the live program can realize the electronic program list of the current channel in the state of watching the live program in full screen, and quickly complete the browsing and switching of the program.
本领域普通技术人员可以理解： 以上所述仅为本发明的优选实施例而已， 并不用于 限制本发明， 尽管参照前述实施例对本发明进行了详细的说明， 对于本领域的技术人员 来说， 其依然可以对前述各实施例记载的技术方案进行修改， 或者对其中部分技术特征 进行等同替换。 凡在本发明的精神和原则之内， 所作的任何修改、 等同替换、 改进等， 均应包含在本发明的保护范围之内。  It is to be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and the present invention is described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments. It is still possible to modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments, or to replace some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and scope of the present invention are intended to be included within the scope of the present invention.

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1. 一种机顶盒界面显示方法， 包括以下步骤： 1. A method for displaying a set top box interface, comprising the following steps:
1 ) 在直播频道列表界面， 接收用户的频道选择， 打开所选频道的电子节目单；  1) On the live channel list interface, receive the user's channel selection, and open the electronic program list of the selected channel;
2) 接收用户的回看节目选择， 播放所选回看节目；  2) receiving the user's review program selection and playing the selected return program;
3 ) 在直播节目全屏播放界面， 接收用户的操作， 打开回看节目电子节目单选项卡； 3) In the full-screen playback interface of the live program, receive the user's operation, and open the program to view the program electronic program list;
4) 接收用户的回看节目选择， 播放所选回看节目。 4) Receive the user's review program selection and play the selected return program.
2. 根据权利要求 1所述的机顶盒界面显示方法， 其特征在于， 所述步骤 1 ) 中在直播频 道列表界面， 接收用户的频道选择， 是通过直播频道列表界面的直播频道列表显示区域 显示多条频道列表项给用户， 并接收用户的频道选择。  The method of displaying a set-top box interface according to claim 1, wherein in the step 1), in the live channel list interface, the channel selection of the user is received, and the live channel list display area of the live channel list interface is displayed. The channel list item is given to the user and receives the user's channel selection.
3. 根据权利要求 2所述的机顶盒界面显示方法， 其特征在于， 所述直播频道列表显示区 域， 包括多条频道列表项， 每条频道列表项由频道号、 频道台标和频道名称组成。  The set top box interface display method according to claim 2, wherein the live channel list display area comprises a plurality of channel list items, and each channel list item is composed of a channel number, a channel logo and a channel name.
4. 根据权利要求 1所述的机顶盒界面显示方法， 其特征在于， 所述步骤 1 ) 中打开所选 频道的电子节目单是在直播频道列表界面的电子节目单显示区域打开所选频道的电子节 目单。  The set top box interface display method according to claim 1, wherein the electronic program list of the selected channel in the step 1) is to open the electronic of the selected channel in the electronic program list display area of the live channel list interface. Program list.
5. 根据权利要求 1所述的机顶盒界面显示方法， 其特征在于， 所述电子节目单， 其每一 个节目列表项由节目时间、 节目名称和切换按钮组成。  5. The set top box interface display method according to claim 1, wherein each of the program listings is composed of a program time, a program name, and a switch button.
6. 根据权利要求 1所述的机顶盒界面显示方法， 其特征在于， 在所述步骤 1 ) 和 2) 之 间， 还包括接收用户回看节目日期的选择步骤。  6. The set top box interface display method according to claim 1, wherein between the steps 1) and 2), a step of selecting a user to return to the program date is further included.
7. 根据权利要求 1所述的机顶盒界面显示方法， 其特征在于， 在所述步骤 3 ) 和 4) 之 间， 还包括接收用户回看节目日期的选择步骤。  7. The set top box interface display method according to claim 1, wherein between the steps 3) and 4), a step of selecting a user to return to the program date is further included.
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