WO2015196902A1

WO2015196902A1 - Method, server, client and system for providing special news search

Info

Publication number: WO2015196902A1
Application number: PCT/CN2015/080581
Authority: WO
Inventors: 汪忠超; 吴凯; 李天华
Original assignee: 北京奇虎科技有限公司; 奇智软件（北京）有限公司
Priority date: 2014-06-27
Filing date: 2015-06-02
Publication date: 2015-12-30

Abstract

A method, server, client and system for providing a special news search. The method comprises: acquiring latest content data of a specific news event from a data interface provided by a news website and storing the content data (S110); upon receiving a search request for the specific news event from a client, parsing the acquired content data of the specific news event, and using a preset template to form a special news application box of the news event (S120); and returning the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as a search result to the client for display (S130). Existing special news resources of a news website can be provided to a user system, and the latest and most systematic special news information can be duly transmitted to a user.

Description

Method, server, client and system for providing thematic news search

Technical field

The present invention relates to the field of Internet search technology, and in particular, to a method, a server, a client and a system for providing a topical news search.

Background technique

The existing news search is limited to crawlers grabbing news from news sources. When users search for related news events, the keyword matching technology is used to match the news headlines and abstracts, and the corresponding news is displayed as search results.

The existing way of providing news search fails to provide the user system with the special news resources already available on the news website, and the search matching news is relatively scattered. And the timeliness is poor. After the press release is issued, only the crawler can crawl it, and it is possible to be included in the search engine.

Summary of the invention

In view of the above problems, the present invention has been made in order to provide a method, server, client and system for providing thematic news search that overcomes the above problems or at least partially solves the above problems.

According to an aspect of the present invention, a server for providing a thematic news search is provided, wherein the server comprises:

a news content collection unit adapted to obtain and store the latest content data of a specific news event from a data interface provided by the news website;

The application box generating unit is adapted to parse the content data of the obtained specific news event when receiving the search request for the specific news event from the client, and apply the preset template to form a special news application box of the news event. ;

The search result returning unit is adapted to return the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as a search result to the client for display.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a client for providing a feature news search is provided, the client comprising:

The transceiver unit is configured to send a search request for the specific news event to the server according to the input news search query word, and receive the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event returned by the server;

The search result display unit is adapted to display the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as the content of the search result.

According to still another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system for providing a thematic news search, the system comprising: the server of any one of the preceding claims, and one or more clients as described in any one of the above.

According to one aspect of the present invention, a method of providing a thematic news search is provided, the method comprising:

Obtain the latest content data of a specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website and save it;

Upon receiving a search request for the specific news event from the client, parsing the content data of the obtained specific news event, applying a preset template to form a special news application box of the news event;

The special news application box corresponding to the specific news event is returned to the client as a search result for display.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is also provided a method of providing a thematic news search, the method comprising:

Sending a search request for a specific news event to the server according to the input news search query word;

Receiving a special news application box corresponding to the specific news event returned by the server;

The special news application box corresponding to the specific news event is displayed as the content of the search result.

According to an aspect of the invention there is also provided a computer program comprising computer readable code,

When the computer readable code is run on a server, causing the server to perform the method of providing a thematic news search performed by the server according to any of the above;

Alternatively, when the computer readable code is run on a client, the client is caused to perform a method of providing a thematic news search performed by a client as described in the above item.

According to an aspect of the invention there is also provided a computer readable medium storing a computer program as described above.

Obtaining the latest content data of a specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website according to the present invention and saving, when receiving the search request for the specific news event from the client, for the specific news event acquired The content data is parsed, the preset template is used to form a special news application box of the news event, and the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event is returned as a search result to the client for display, and the news system can be provided for the user system. The existing special news resources, so as to make full use of the news site has been operational optimization of the news resources, to timely convey the latest and most systematic news information to users.

The above description is only an overview of the technical solutions of the present invention, and the above-described and other objects, features and advantages of the present invention can be more clearly understood. Specific embodiments of the invention are set forth below.

DRAWINGS

Various other advantages and benefits will become apparent to those skilled in the art from a The drawings are only for the purpose of illustrating the preferred embodiments and are not to be construed as limiting. Throughout the drawings, the same reference numerals are used to refer to the same parts. In the drawing:

1 shows a flow chart of a method of providing a thematic news search, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention;

2 shows a schematic diagram of a feature news application box in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention;

3 shows a flow chart of yet another method of providing a thematic news search in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a block diagram showing a server for providing a feature news search according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 illustrates a structural diagram of a client providing a thematic news search, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention;

6 shows a schematic diagram of a system for providing feature news search in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 7 is a schematic block diagram showing a server or client for performing the method according to the present invention;

Fig. 8 schematically shows a storage unit for holding or carrying program code implementing the method according to the invention.

Specific embodiment

Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in more detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. While the embodiments of the present invention have been shown in the drawings, the embodiments Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be more fully understood, and the scope of the present disclosure can be fully conveyed to those skilled in the art.

1 shows a flow chart of a method of providing a thematic news search in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention. As shown in Figure 1, the method includes:

Step S110: Obtain the latest content data of the specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website and save it.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the server actively acquires the latest content data of a specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website periodically or in real time. Alternatively, the news website may be actively pushed, that is, the server periodically or in real time receives the latest content data of a specific news event pushed by the data interface provided by the news website.

The news website provides a data interface including a contracted field, and the news content data in the data interface includes: keyword information and news data. The news data specifically includes one or more of the following: data, videos, and interpretations of a series of news about news events. The news content data in the data interface is updated based on the progress of the news event.

Step S120: Upon receiving a search request for the specific news event from the client, parsing the content data of the obtained specific news event, and applying a preset template to form a special news application box of the news event.

The application box here refers to onebox.

Step S130, returning the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as a search result to the client for display.

The method shown in FIG. 1 can provide the user system with the special news resources already existing on the news website, thereby fully utilizing the news topic resources that the news website has been optimized for operation, and timely conveying the latest and most systematic special news information to the user.

In an embodiment of the present invention, after the method for analyzing the content data of the obtained specific news event, the method shown in FIG. 1 further includes: classifying the content data according to the parsing result, and establishing corresponding Classification index. For example, news with pictures is classified into one category, and news without pictures is classified into one category, and the positions of different categories corresponding to onebox templates are different.

The special news application box for forming the news event by using the preset template in the method shown in FIG. 1 includes: selecting an applicable template from a preset template according to a corresponding classification index, and applying the applicable template to form the news event. Thematic news application box. For example, the news with the map and the template for the non-graphic news are different. The layout of the template can be designed in different styles according to the needs.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the parsing of the content data of the acquired specific news event in the method shown in FIG. 1 includes: matching the content data according to the acquired specific news time with the search request, And/or the time attribute value of each latest content data, and sort each content data. The special news application box for forming the news event by using the preset template includes: arranging each content data in a corresponding position of the preset template according to a sorting order to form a special news application box of the news event. In other words, the newer the news time attribute value, the more hot spots, the more it will be reflected in the front and upper position of the onebox.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the preset template may have a feature news timeline layout. The special news application box for forming the news event by using the preset template includes: arranging each content data in time sequence to the special news timeline layout of the preset template according to the acquired time attribute value of each content data, A special news application box that forms the news event.

For example, the template can be constructed in the form of a topic news timeline, such as a list form, each item of the list is placed with a news headline of the news event, and arranged according to the order of occurrence of each news, the nearest at the top In this way, the news about the news event can be arranged in the order of events. It is also possible to display the corresponding date in front of the headline of the daily news. Such a onebox display makes it easy for the user to view various news about the news event according to the date, so that the ins and outs of the news event can be easily and quickly learned.

2 shows a schematic diagram of a thematic news application box in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention. Referring to Figure 2, the special news application box is about the news event "2014 Brazil World Cup". The app box aggregates the latest news about the 2014 Brazil World Cup, including hot news, video news, text news and related news.

3 shows a flow chart of yet another method of providing a thematic news search in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention. Referring to Figure 3, the process is a client execution process, including:

Step S310, sending a search request for a specific news event to the server according to the input news search query word;

Step S320, receiving a special news application box corresponding to the specific news event returned by the server;

Step S330, displaying the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as the content of the search result.

4 shows a block diagram of a server that provides a thematic news search, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 4, the server 400 for providing thematic news search includes:

The news content collecting unit 401 is adapted to obtain and store the latest content data of the specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website;

The application box generating unit 402 is adapted to parse the content data of the obtained specific news event when receiving the search request for the specific news event from the client, and apply the preset template to form the special news application of the news event. box;

The search result returning unit 403 is adapted to return the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as a search result to the client for display.

The server shown in Figure 4 can provide the user system with the special news resources already available on the news website. We will make full use of the news resources that have been optimized by the news website to timely convey the latest and most systematic special news information to users.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the application box generating unit 402 is configured to further classify the content data according to the parsing result after the parsing of the content data of the acquired specific news event, and establish Corresponding classification index, and then selecting an applicable template from the preset template according to the corresponding classification index, and applying the applicable template to form a special news application box of the news event. For example, news with pictures is classified into one category, and news without pictures is classified into one category, and the positions of different categories corresponding to onebox templates are different. There are different templates for the news and the news without the map. The layout of the template can be designed in different styles according to the needs.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the application box generating unit 402 is adapted to match the degree of matching of the content data of the specific news time with the search request, and/or the time attribute value of each latest content data. Each content data is sorted, and each content data is arranged in a corresponding position of the preset template according to a sorting order to form a special news application box of the event. In other words, the newer the news time attribute value, the more hot spots, the more it will be reflected in the front and upper position of the onebox.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the preset template has a feature news timeline layout; the application box generating unit 402 is adapted to arrange each content data in chronological order according to the acquired time attribute value of each content data. A special news application box of the news event is formed in the special news timeline layout of the preset template.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the news content collecting unit 401 is adapted to actively obtain the latest content data of a specific news event from a data interface provided by a news website on a regular or real-time basis; or, is suitable for receiving a news website on a regular or real-time basis. Provides the latest content data for specific news events pushed by the data interface.

In the case that the data interface of the news website is actively promoted, the solution of the present invention utilizes the search onebox technology to quickly use the special news data pushed by the news website at the first time of the event to quickly meet the needs of the user.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the specific news event acquired by the news content collecting unit 401 The latest content data includes: keyword information and news data; the news data includes one or more of the following: data, video, and interpretation of a series of news about the news event.

FIG. 5 shows a block diagram of a client providing a thematic news search, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 5, the client 500 providing the thematic news search includes:

The transceiver unit 501 is configured to send a search request for a specific news event to the server according to the input news search query word, and receive a special news application box corresponding to the specific news event returned by the server;

The search result display unit 502 is adapted to display the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as the content of the search result.

6 shows a schematic diagram of a system for providing a thematic news search, in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 6, the system includes a server 400 that provides a thematic news search as shown in FIG. 4 and one or more clients 500 that provide a thematic news search. Three clients 500 that provide thematic news search are schematically depicted in FIG.

In summary, the present invention obtains the latest content data of a specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website and saves it, when receiving the search request for the specific news event from the client, for the obtained The content data of the specific news event is parsed, and the special news application box of the news event is formed by using the preset template, and the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event is returned as a search result to the client for display, and the technical solution can be used for the user. The system provides the special news resources already available on the news website, so as to make full use of the news special resources that the news website has been optimized for operation, and timely convey the latest and most systematic special news information to the users.

It should be noted:

The algorithms and displays provided herein are not inherently related to any particular computer, virtual device, or other device. Various general purpose devices can also be used with the teaching based on the teachings herein. The structure required to construct such a device is apparent from the above description. Moreover, the invention is not directed to any particular programming language. It is to be understood that the invention may be embodied in a variety of programming language, and the description of the specific language has been described above in order to disclose the preferred embodiments of the invention.

In the description provided herein, numerous specific details are set forth. However, it is understood that the embodiments of the invention may be practiced without these specific details. In some instances, well-known methods, structures, and techniques are not shown in detail so as not to obscure the understanding of the description.

Similarly, the various features of the invention are sometimes grouped together into a single embodiment, in the above description of the exemplary embodiments of the invention, Figure, or a description of it. However, the method disclosed should not be interpreted as reflecting It is intended that the claimed invention be characterized by the features of the invention as claimed. Rather, as the following claims reflect, inventive aspects reside in less than all features of the single embodiments disclosed herein. Therefore, the claims following the specific embodiments are hereby explicitly incorporated into the embodiments, and each of the claims as a separate embodiment of the invention.

Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the modules in the devices of the embodiments can be adaptively changed and placed in one or more devices different from the embodiment. The modules or units or components of the embodiments may be combined into one module or unit or component, and further they may be divided into a plurality of sub-modules or sub-units or sub-components. In addition to such features and/or at least some of the processes or units being mutually exclusive, any combination of the features disclosed in the specification, including the accompanying claims, the abstract and the drawings, and any methods so disclosed, or All processes or units of the device are combined. Each feature disclosed in this specification (including the accompanying claims, the abstract and the drawings) may be replaced by alternative features that provide the same, equivalent or similar purpose.

In addition, those skilled in the art will appreciate that, although some embodiments described herein include certain features that are included in other embodiments and not in other features, combinations of features of different embodiments are intended to be within the scope of the present invention. Different embodiments are formed and formed. For example, in the following claims, any one of the claimed embodiments can be used in any combination.

The various component embodiments of the present invention may be implemented in hardware, or in a software module running on one or more processors, or in a combination thereof. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that a microprocessor or digital signal processor (DSP) may be used in practice to implement some or all of the servers, clients, and systems that provide thematic news search in accordance with embodiments of the present invention. Some or all of the features. The invention can also be implemented as a device or device program (e.g., a computer program and a computer program product) for performing some or all of the methods described herein. Such a program implementing the invention may be stored on a computer readable medium or may be in the form of one or more signals. Such signals may be downloaded from an Internet website, provided on a carrier signal, or provided in any other form.

For example, Figure 7 illustrates a server/client that can provide a thematic news search in accordance with the present invention. The server/client conventionally includes a processor 710 and a computer program product or computer readable medium in the form of a memory 720. Memory 720 can be an electronic memory such as a flash memory, EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory), EPROM, hard disk, or ROM. Memory 720 has a memory space 7430 for program code 731 for performing any of the method steps described above. For example, storage space 730 for program code may include various program code 731 for implementing various steps in the above methods, respectively. These program codes can be from one or more Read or write to one or more computer program products in a computer program product. These computer program products include program code carriers such as hard disks, compact disks (CDs), memory cards or floppy disks. Such a computer program product is typically a portable or fixed storage unit as described with reference to FIG. The storage unit may have a storage section, a storage space, and the like arranged similarly to the storage 720 in the server of FIG. The program code can be compressed, for example, in an appropriate form. Typically, the storage unit includes computer readable code 731', code that can be read by a processor, such as 710, which, when executed by a server, causes the server to perform various steps in the methods described above.

"an embodiment," or "an embodiment," or "an embodiment," In addition, it is noted that the phrase "in one embodiment" is not necessarily referring to the same embodiment.

It is to be noted that the above-described embodiments are illustrative of the invention and are not intended to be limiting, and that the invention may be devised without departing from the scope of the appended claims. In the claims, any reference signs placed between parentheses shall not be construed as a limitation. The word "comprising" does not exclude the presence of the elements or steps that are not recited in the claims. The word "a" or "an" The invention can be implemented by means of hardware comprising several distinct elements and by means of a suitably programmed computer. In the unit claims enumerating several means, several of these means can be embodied by the same hardware item. The use of the words first, second, and third does not indicate any order. These words can be interpreted as names.

In addition, it should be noted that the language used in the specification has been selected for the purpose of readability and teaching, and is not intended to be construed or limited. Therefore, many modifications and changes will be apparent to those skilled in the art without departing from the scope of the invention. The disclosure of the present invention is intended to be illustrative, and not restrictive, and the scope of the invention is defined by the appended claims.

Claims

A server for providing a feature news search, wherein the server includes:

a news content collection unit adapted to obtain and store the latest content data of a specific news event from a data interface provided by the news website;

The application box generating unit is adapted to parse the content data of the obtained specific news event when receiving the search request for the specific news event from the client, and apply the preset template to form a special news application box of the news event. ;

The search result returning unit is adapted to return the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as a search result to the client for display.
The server according to claim 1, wherein

The application box generating unit is configured to further classify the content data according to the parsing result after parsing the content data of the acquired specific news event, and establish a corresponding classification index, and then according to the corresponding classification Index, select the applicable template from the preset template, and apply the applicable template to form the special news application box of the news event.
A server according to any one of claims 1 to 2, wherein

The application box generating unit is adapted to sort each content data according to a matching degree of each content data of the acquired specific news time with the search request, and/or a time attribute value of each latest content data, according to a sorting order Each content data is arranged in a corresponding position of the preset template to form a special news application box of the event.
The server according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the preset template has a feature news timeline layout;

The application box generating unit is adapted to arrange each content data in a chronological order into a special news timeline layout of the preset template according to the obtained time attribute value of each content data, to form a special news of the news event. Application box.
A server according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein

The news content collecting unit is adapted to actively acquire the latest content data of a specific news event from a data interface provided by the news website on a regular or real-time basis; or, is suitable for receiving a specific news event pushed by a data interface provided by the news website periodically or in real time. Latest content data.
A server according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein

The latest content data of the specific news event acquired by the news content collecting unit includes: a keyword letter Information and news data;

The news data includes one or more of the following: data, videos, and interpretations of a series of news about the news event.
A client that provides a feature news search, wherein the client includes:

The transceiver unit is configured to send a search request for the specific news event to the server according to the input news search query word, and receive the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event returned by the server;

The search result display unit is adapted to display the special news application box corresponding to the specific news event as the content of the search result.
A system for providing a thematic news search, wherein the system comprises: the server of any of claims 1-6 and one or more clients of claim 7.
A method of providing a feature news search, wherein the method comprises:

Obtain the latest content data of a specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website and save it;

Upon receiving a search request for the specific news event from the client, parsing the content data of the obtained specific news event, applying a preset template to form a special news application box of the news event;

The special news application box corresponding to the specific news event is returned to the client as a search result for display.
The method according to claim 9, wherein after parsing the content data of the acquired specific news event, the method further comprises: classifying the content data according to the parsing result, and establishing a corresponding classification index ;

The special news application box for forming the news event by using the preset template comprises: selecting an applicable template from the preset template according to the corresponding classification index, and applying the applicable template to form a special news application box of the news event.
A method according to any of claims 9-10, wherein

The parsing the content data of the acquired specific news event includes: matching the content data according to the acquired specific news time with the search request, and/or the time attribute value of each latest content data, for each content Sorting data;

The special news application box for forming the news event by using the preset template comprises: arranging each content data in a corresponding position of the preset template according to a sorting order to form a special news application box of the news event.
A method according to any of claims 9-11, wherein

The preset template has a special news timeline layout;

Forming the special news application box of the news event by using the preset template includes: arranging each content data in time sequence to the special news timeline layout of the preset template according to the acquired time attribute value of each content data, forming The special news application box for the news event.
The method of any of claims 9-12, wherein the obtaining the latest content data of the specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website comprises:

Proactively obtain the latest content data of a specific news event from the data interface provided by the news website on a regular or real-time basis;

or,

Receive the latest content data for specific news events pushed by the data interface provided by the news site on a regular or real-time basis.
A method according to any of claims 9-13, wherein

The latest content data of the news event includes: keyword information and news data;

The news data includes one or more of the following: data, videos, and interpretations of a series of news about the news event.
A method of providing a feature news search, wherein the method comprises:

Sending a search request for a specific news event to the server according to the input news search query word;

Receiving a special news application box corresponding to the specific news event returned by the server;

The special news application box corresponding to the specific news event is displayed as the content of the search result.
A computer program comprising computer readable code,

When the computer readable code is run on a server, causing the server to perform the method of providing a thematic news search according to any one of claims 9-14;

Alternatively, when the computer readable code is run on a client, the client is caused to perform the method of providing a thematic news search according to claim 15.
A computer readable medium storing the computer program of claim 16.