WO2017059771A1 - 机顶盒和直播提醒方法、装置 - Google Patents

机顶盒和直播提醒方法、装置 Download PDF

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WO2017059771A1
WO2017059771A1 PCT/CN2016/099742 CN2016099742W WO2017059771A1 WO 2017059771 A1 WO2017059771 A1 WO 2017059771A1 CN 2016099742 W CN2016099742 W CN 2016099742W WO 2017059771 A1 WO2017059771 A1 WO 2017059771A1
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张孝猛
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  • Embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of television broadcast technologies, and in particular, to a set top box and a live broadcast reminding method and apparatus.
  • set-top box technology and networks people watching TV programs are no longer limited to traditional cable TV. Watching online TV programs or digital TV programs through set-top boxes has become mainstream. At present, digital TV is still the main role of TV program delivery business. TV live broadcast and TV drama premiere are still preferred in digital TV.
  • Internet TV as a more flexible on-demand viewing method, provides a more free way to select programs and programs.
  • the hybrid set-top box enables a single set-top box to watch digital TV and Internet TV.
  • the mixed-mode set-top box mixes the digital TV service and the network TV service
  • the digital TV service and the network TV service are relatively independent at runtime.
  • the live broadcast reminder service data in the digital TV mode is stored in the local terminal, and the live broadcast reminder service data is stored in the network system in the network television mode, resulting in poor network adaptability and flexibility of the mixed-mode set-top box, if the live broadcast reminder service of the two sets of television modes is integrated, You need to create additional converged servers at a higher cost.
  • the main purpose of the embodiments of the present invention is to provide a set top box and a live broadcast reminding method and device, which aim to solve the technical problem that the live broadcast reminder service of the mixed mode set top box is not integrated and is not convenient and convenient to use.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method, where the live broadcast is provided.
  • Wake up methods include:
  • the live broadcast reminder is performed according to the live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide.
  • the step of arranging the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide includes:
  • the non-repeating channel information preset rules are arranged to generate a mixed program list to obtain a program guide, and the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the multiple types of channel information include: digital television channel information and network television channel information
  • the step of deduplicating the plurality of types of channel information to obtain non-repeated channel information includes:
  • the step of arranging the non-repeating channel information preset rules to generate a mixed program list to obtain a program guide, where the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information includes:
  • the reserved network television channel information is arranged in a rear row of the mixed program list, generating a mixed program list, and obtaining a program guide, where the program guide includes the mixed program list And corresponding channel information.
  • the step of acquiring multiple types of channel information includes:
  • a plurality of types of television signals are respectively received and parsed to obtain a plurality of types of channel information, and the channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the step of performing a live broadcast reminder according to the live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide includes:
  • the live reminding operation of the corresponding program is performed according to the timed reminding time
  • the method further includes:
  • the embodiment of the present invention further provides a live broadcast reminding device, where the live broadcast reminding device includes:
  • the receiving module acquires multiple types of channel information
  • Arranging a module arranged to arrange the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide
  • the reminding module is configured to perform a live broadcast reminder according to the live broadcast reminder instruction set based on the program guide.
  • the arranging module includes:
  • a de-duty unit configured to de-weight the plurality of types of channel information to obtain non-repeating channel information
  • the shuffling unit is configured to arrange the non-repeating channel information preset rules to generate a mixed program list to obtain a program guide, where the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the multiple types of television channel information include: digital television channel information and network television channel information
  • the deduplication unit is further configured to:
  • the arranging unit is further configured to arrange the digital television channel information in a front row of the mixed program list, the reserved network television channel information is arranged in a rear row of the mixed program list, generate a mixed program list, and obtain a program guide,
  • the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the receiving module is further configured to
  • a plurality of types of television signals are respectively received and parsed to obtain a plurality of types of channel information, and the channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the reminding module includes:
  • a reading unit configured to obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set according to the program guide, to obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set, where the live broadcast reminder instruction includes corresponding program information
  • a timing unit configured to set a timed reminder time according to a preset sequence according to the live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set;
  • a reminding unit configured to perform a live broadcast reminding operation of the corresponding program according to the timed reminding time when the timed reminding time arrives;
  • And deleting the unit configured to delete the live broadcast reminder instruction corresponding to the timed reminder time from the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the live broadcast reminding device further includes:
  • the update module is set to update the live alert command.
  • an embodiment of the present invention further provides a set top box, where the set top box includes a television receiving module, a program list management module, and a live broadcast reminder management module, where:
  • the television receiving module is configured to acquire multiple types of channel information
  • the program management module is configured to arrange the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide for setting a live broadcast reminder instruction;
  • the live broadcast reminder management module is configured to perform a live broadcast reminder according to a live broadcast reminder instruction set based on the program guide.
  • a computer storage medium is further provided, and the computer storage medium may store an execution instruction, where the execution instruction is used to execute the set top box and the live broadcast reminding method in the foregoing embodiment.
  • a set top box and a live broadcast reminding method and device obtains multiple types of channel information through a set top box; arranges the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide, and the program guide integrates multiple For the type of channel information, the user can set live broadcast reminders of various types of channels according to the program guide; and then, according to the live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide, the live broadcast reminder is performed.
  • the embodiment of the invention realizes the fusion of the live broadcast reminding services of various types of television modes, and intelligently performs the live broadcast reminding of the corresponding programs according to the live broadcast reminder command set by the user, so that the user can focus on the program source without manually switching the mixed set top box. Work mode, convenient and quick use of live broadcast reminder service to enhance user experience.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a first embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method according to the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of an operation prompt interface for adding a live broadcast reminder according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic flowchart of a second embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic flowchart of a third embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic flowchart diagram of a fourth embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic flowchart of a fifth embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a live broadcast reminder interface according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a schematic flowchart diagram of a sixth embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of functional modules of a first embodiment and a fourth embodiment of a live broadcast reminding device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of functional modules of a second embodiment and a third embodiment of a live broadcast reminding device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram of functional modules of a fifth embodiment of a live broadcast reminding device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram of functional modules of a sixth embodiment of a live broadcast reminding device according to the present invention.
  • Figure 13 is a schematic view showing the structure of a first embodiment of the set top box of the present invention.
  • the main solution of the embodiment of the present invention is: acquiring multiple types of channel information; arranging the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide; and performing a program according to a live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide. Live reminder.
  • the multiple TV modes of the mixed-mode set-top box are separate.
  • a live broadcast reminder service of multiple TV modes is integrated, an additional converged server needs to be established, which is costly.
  • the embodiment of the invention provides a solution, which can integrate the live broadcast reminding service of multiple TV modes of the mixed-mode set-top box, and does not need to establish an additional fusion server, so that the user can quickly and conveniently set the live broadcast reminder of the television program to improve the user experience.
  • a first embodiment of a live broadcast reminding method of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method.
  • the live broadcast reminding method includes:
  • Step S10 Acquire multiple types of channel information.
  • the solution of this embodiment is mainly applied to a mixed-mode set-top box, and is of course not limited to other set-top boxes having multi-source television signal processing requirements.
  • the television signal may be a digital television signal, a network television signal, or other signals, and may be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • This embodiment is exemplified by a mixed-mode set-top box that integrates a digital television mode and a network television mode.
  • the set-top box receives television signals provided by various types of television signal sources.
  • the digital television signal provided by the digital television source and the network television signal provided by the network television source are respectively received.
  • parsing the received digital television signal obtaining each digital television channel information in the digital television signal and program information corresponding to each digital television channel; parsing the received network television signal, and acquiring each network television channel information in the network television signal Program information corresponding to each network television channel.
  • the obtained digital television channels are arranged according to preset rules of the digital television source, and each digital television channel is identified by the digital television channel number; each network television channel is arranged according to a preset rule of the network television source, and each network television channel number is used to identify each Internet TV channel.
  • the program information corresponding to each television channel includes: an ID of each program, a start time, an end time of each program, a program content, and a television channel to which each program belongs. It should be noted that other information related to the program, such as the start time, the end time of the program, the program content, and the TV channel to which each program belongs, can be queried through the program ID.
  • Step S20 Arranging the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide.
  • the set-top box After the set-top box acquires multiple types of channel information, the obtained television channels are fused, the repeated programs are removed, a mixed program list is generated, and a program guide is obtained for the user to set a program requiring a live broadcast reminder.
  • the acquired digital television channel information and the network television channel information are combined and processed according to the digital television channel number and the network television channel number.
  • the preset correspondence determines whether the network television channel is the same as the digital television channel, deletes the same network television channel information as the digital television channel, deduplicates the obtained network television channel, and obtains the digital television channel information that the television channel does not repeat. And information on each network TV channel.
  • the obtained digital television channel information and the de-durated network television channel information are arranged according to a preset rule to generate a mixed program list.
  • the program guide includes program information corresponding to each television channel in the mixed program list and the mixed program list.
  • the obtained digital television channel information is arranged according to a preset rule to generate a mixed program list.
  • the network television channel number it is determined whether the network television channel is the same as the digital television channel, deleting the same network television channel information as the digital television channel, and performing the obtained network television channel information. Heavy, get the network TV channel information that is not duplicated with each digital TV channel.
  • the de-durated network television channel information is arranged according to a preset rule, and is discharged into the mixed program list.
  • the program guide includes program information corresponding to each television channel information in the mixed program list and the mixed program list.
  • the preset rule may be: first, each digital television channel information is discharged into the mixed program list according to a preset rule of the digital television source. Then, the network television channel information after deduplication is discharged into the mixed program list according to the preset rules of the network television source, and the network television channel information is arranged behind the digital television channel information; the preset preset rules may also be other arrangement rules. It can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • Step S30 Perform a live broadcast reminder according to the live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide.
  • the set-top box displays the program guide page to the user, and the user selects a program that needs a live broadcast reminder, sets a corresponding live broadcast reminder instruction, and obtains a live broadcast reminder instruction set by the user.
  • the live broadcast The wake up command contains corresponding program information.
  • the program that needs to be broadcasted can be selected according to the program guide, and the user can select one or more programs according to actual needs.
  • the set-top box pops up an operation prompt interface according to the user's selection instruction of the live broadcast reminder program.
  • the operation prompt interface the user can select a function button for adding a live broadcast reminder, and set a live broadcast reminder instruction, referring to FIG. 2, FIG. 2 is an operation prompt for adding a live broadcast reminder.
  • the interface is schematic; the user can directly set the live broadcast reminder command by using the remote controller, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the set top box After receiving the live broadcast reminder command set by the user, the set top box can obtain the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction according to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program information corresponding to each live reminder instruction may include: a start time, an end time, a program content, and a television channel to which each program belongs.
  • program information corresponding to each live alert command may also include only the ID of the program, and other information associated with the program may be queried through the program ID, such as: start time, end time, program content, and television channel to which each program belongs.
  • the set top box After obtaining the live broadcast reminder command set by the user, the set top box performs a live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program according to the sequence start time of the program corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder command and each live broadcast reminder command is read.
  • the program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction is obtained; and the time reminder time is set according to the program start time sequence.
  • the live broadcast reminding operation of the corresponding program is executed; when the live broadcast reminding operation is performed or after the live broadcast reminding operation is performed, the live broadcast reminding instruction corresponding to the current timed reminding time is deleted, which may also be interpreted as deleting the timeout. Live reminder instructions.
  • the live broadcast reminding operation of the corresponding program is sequentially performed according to the program start time sequence corresponding to each live reminder instruction.
  • multiple types of channel information are acquired by the set top box; multiple types of channel information are arranged according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide, and the user can select a program that needs a live broadcast reminder according to the program guide, and set a live broadcast reminder instruction; According to the live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide, a live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program is performed.
  • the fusion of the plurality of TV mode live broadcast reminding services of the mixed-mode set-top box is realized, and the live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program is intelligently performed according to the live broadcast reminding instruction set by the user, so that the user can work without the need to pay attention to the program source and manually switch the mixed-mode set-top box. Mode, convenient and quick to use the live broadcast reminder service to enhance the user experience.
  • the second embodiment of the live broadcast reminding method of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method.
  • the step S20 includes:
  • Step S21 De-duplicating the plurality of types of channel information to obtain non-repeating channel information.
  • the set top box After acquiring multiple types of channel information, the set top box deduplicates the obtained channel information to obtain non-repeated channel information.
  • the set top box acquires multiple types of channel information for performing union processing.
  • the obtained channel information types include A and B for illustration.
  • the set-top box determines whether the channel information of the two types A and B are the same according to the preset relationship of the channel numbers of the channel information of the two types of A and B, deletes the same channel information of A in B, or deletes the same channel information as B in A.
  • the channel information is obtained by two types of channel information, A and B, which are not repeated by the television channel.
  • Step S22 Arranging the non-repeating channel information preset rules to generate a mixed program list, and obtaining a program guide, where the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the set top box After obtaining the non-repeating channel information, the set top box arranges the obtained channel information to generate a program guide for the user to set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the set top box arranges the obtained non-repeated channel information according to a preset rule, and outputs the mixed program list.
  • the obtained channel information types include A and B for illustration.
  • the set top box can arrange the channel information of type A in the front row of the mixed program list, and arrange the channel information of the type B in the front row of the mixed program list; or arrange the channel information of the type B in the front row of the mixed program list, and the A
  • the channel information of the type is arranged in the back row of the mixed program list; of course, other mixed arrangement modes can also be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the set top box receives a program guide that includes a mixed program listing and corresponding channel information. Since the channel information includes program information corresponding to each channel, the user can select a desired program according to the program guide to set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the set top box first deduplicates multiple types of channel information to obtain non-repeated channel information. Then, the non-repeated channel information preset rules are arranged to generate a mixed program list, and a program guide is obtained, and the program guide includes mixing. The program list and corresponding channel information are provided for the user to set a live broadcast reminder instruction. In this embodiment, all the non-repeated channel information obtained is merged, so that the user does not need to switch the working mode of the mixed-mode set-top box according to the program, and the program of the live broadcast reminder can be directly selected through the program guide.
  • the third embodiment of the live broadcast reminding method of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method.
  • the multiple types of channel information include: digital television channel information and a network.
  • Step S211 performing the union processing on the digital television channel information and the network television channel information, deleting the same network television channel information in the network television channel information and the digital television channel, and retaining the network television channel information and The digital television channels are different from the network television channel information.
  • the set top box After acquiring multiple types of channel information, the set top box rearranges and deduplicates the obtained digital television channel information and network television channel information to generate a mixed program list, and obtains a program guide for the user to set a program to be broadcasted.
  • the set top box determines that the network television channel information is No Same as digital TV channel information.
  • the judgment process is as follows:
  • the set-top box combines the obtained digital television channel information and the network television channel information to obtain a corresponding correspondence between the digital television channel number and the network television channel number, and the preset correspondence relationship represents the digital television channel number corresponding to the same channel information. Correspondence with network TV channel number.
  • the digital television channel number corresponding to the network television channel number is obtained.
  • the digital television channel number corresponding to the network television channel number determines that the network television channel is different from the digital television channel.
  • the network television channel After obtaining the same determination result as whether the network television channel is the same as the digital television channel, the network television channel is subjected to deduplication processing, that is, if the determined result is that the network television channel and the digital television channel are the same, the network television channel information is deleted; If the result of the determination is that the network television channel is different from the digital television channel, the network television channel information is retained.
  • the network television channel information that is not duplicated with the digital television channel information is obtained, and all the network television channel information that does not overlap with the digital television channel is retained.
  • Step S221 arranging the digital television channel information in a front row of the mixed program list, the reserved network television channel information is arranged in a rear row of the mixed program list, generating a mixed program list, and obtaining a program guide, where the program guide includes the Mix the program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the digital television channel information and the retained network television channel information are arranged according to a preset rule to generate a mixed program list.
  • each digital television channel information is arranged according to a preset rule of the digital television source. Generate a mixed program list.
  • the network TV channel information after deduplication is arranged according to a preset rule of the network television source.
  • the mixed program list is arranged, and the network television channel information is arranged behind the digital television channel to obtain a mixed program list.
  • a program guide including a mixed program list and corresponding channel information. Since each channel information includes program information corresponding to each television channel. Users can select TV channels and programs that require live alerts based on the program guide.
  • the set top box deletes the network television channel information that is duplicated with the digital television channel information by determining whether the digital television channel information and the television channel of the network television channel information are the same, so that the television channel in the obtained mixed program list is complete and single.
  • the program guide includes all the non-repeating digital TV channel information and the network television channel information, realizing the fusion of the digital television channel information and the network television channel information, so that the user does not need to switch the working mode of the mixed-mode set-top box according to the program, Select live broadcast reminders directly from the program guide.
  • the fourth embodiment of the live broadcast reminding method of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method, which is based on the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, 3 or 4 (the embodiment is illustrated by using FIG. 1).
  • Step S10 includes:
  • Step S11 Receive and parse multiple types of television signals respectively to obtain multiple types of channel information, where the channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the television signals are respectively received from the television signal sources, that is, multiple types of television signals are received.
  • the television signal source is a digital television source and a network television source, and an example is illustrated.
  • the set top box receives the digital television signal provided by the digital television source, and the digital television signal is a binary digital stream formed by the 0 and 1 digit strings; and then, the received digital television signal is parsed, and the digital The television signal is decoded, and the output is a signal compatible with the ordinary television; each digital television channel information in the digital television signal is acquired, and each digital television channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the set top box receives the network television information provided by the network television source, and the network television information is received by accessing the Internet; and then, the received network television information is parsed, and the network television information is obtained.
  • Each network television channel information in each network television channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the obtained digital television channel information is arranged according to a preset rule of the digital television source; each digital television channel is identified by a digital channel number, and different digital television channels can be identified according to the digital television channel number.
  • the obtained network television channel information is arranged according to the preset rules of the network television source; each network television channel is identified by the network television channel number, and different network television channels can be identified according to the network television channel number.
  • the set top box respectively receives multiple types of television signals, parses the television signals to obtain multiple types of channel information and corresponding program information, and provides a complete TV channel basis for subsequent acquisition of the program guide, so that the user can select
  • the program is rich and comprehensive.
  • the fifth embodiment of the live broadcast reminding method of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method.
  • the step S30 includes:
  • Step S31 Obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set according to the program guide, and obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set, where the live broadcast reminder instruction includes corresponding program information.
  • the program that needs to be broadcasted can be selected according to the program guide, and the user can select one or more programs according to actual needs.
  • the set top box After receiving the live broadcast reminder command set by the user, the set top box can obtain the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction according to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program information corresponding to each live reminder instruction may include: a start time, an end time, a program content, and a television channel to which each program belongs.
  • program information corresponding to each live alert command may also include only the ID of the program, and other information associated with the program may be queried through the program ID, such as: start time, end time, program content, and television channel to which each program belongs.
  • the set top box stores the obtained live broadcast reminder instruction and the corresponding program identification information, and obtains a live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the live broadcast reminder instruction set can be stored in a local database or a network database, or can be stored in a local file or a flash memory, and can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the set top box obtains a set of live reminder instructions set by the user.
  • Step S32 Set a timed reminder time in a preset order according to the live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the set top box After obtaining the live broadcast reminder instruction set, the set top box reads each live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set, and obtains the start time of the program corresponding to each live broadcast reminding instruction according to the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminding instruction.
  • the program start time corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction is sorted, and the program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction is obtained.
  • the preset time value is advanced based on the earliest program start time, and the live broadcast reminding time is obtained.
  • the program corresponding to the earliest program start time is the program corresponding to the timed reminding time, that is, when the timed reminding time arrives , a live broadcast reminder program.
  • Step S33 When the timed reminder time arrives, the live reminding operation of the corresponding program of the timed reminding time is executed.
  • the set top box acquires the identification information of the corresponding program according to the current timed reminder time.
  • the set top box pops up a live reminder interface
  • the live reminder interface includes a TV channel switching menu and an automatic switching countdown for the user to identify and select.
  • the TV channel switching menu includes an immediate switching function button and an ignoring reminding function button: if the user selects the immediate switching function button, the current viewing television channel can be immediately switched to the current timing reminding time corresponding program according to the program identification information. TV channel; if the user chooses to ignore the reminder function button, the current live broadcast reminder can be ignored and the current TV channel can be viewed.
  • the automatic switching countdown can automatically count down according to the preset time. After the timer is finished, the currently watched TV channel is automatically switched to the TV channel to which the corresponding program belongs in the current timed reminder time, or Ignore the current live broadcast reminder, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the live broadcast reminder command set by the user is used as an example for the corresponding channel of the program
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of the live broadcast reminder interface.
  • the timed reminder time arrives, firstly, according to the current timed reminder time, the identification information of the corresponding program is obtained, and the channel to which the corresponding program belongs is obtained as D.
  • the set-top box pops up the live broadcast reminder interface, and the user can select the function button to be switched immediately: Yes, the current TV channel is immediately switched to the D channel, and the live broadcast of the corresponding program is performed;
  • the user can also choose to ignore the reminder function button: No, the current live broadcast reminder is ignored and the user can continue to watch the current TV channel.
  • n is the preset time, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • Step S34 Delete the live broadcast reminder instruction corresponding to the timed reminder time from the live broadcast reminder instruction set; and return to step S32.
  • the live broadcast reminding instruction corresponding to the current timed reminding time is deleted, that is, the live broadcast reminding instruction with the earliest start time of the program in the live broadcast reminding instruction set is deleted, and may also be interpreted as deleting the live broadcast reminding instruction that has timed out;
  • step S32 the live broadcast reminder command in the updated live broadcast alert command set and the program information corresponding to each live alert command are read, and timing is performed, and then steps S33 and S34 are performed to perform a live broadcast alert operation.
  • the live broadcast reminding operation is performed according to the sequence start time of the program corresponding to each live reminder instruction.
  • the set top box obtains a live broadcast reminder instruction set by acquiring a live broadcast reminder command set by the user based on the program guide, and the live broadcast reminder instruction includes corresponding program information; according to the live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set, the preset is set in the preset order.
  • Timed reminder time When the reminder time arrives, the live broadcast reminder operation of the corresponding program is executed; the live broadcast reminder command that has timed out is deleted, the live broadcast reminder instruction set is updated, and the live broadcast reminder of the next live broadcast reminder instruction is performed according to the updated program start time sequence.
  • the set top box sequentially performs the live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program according to the start time sequence of the program corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the set top box can automatically switch the TV channel without the user manually switching the working mode of the mixed mode set top box, and the operation is convenient and quick.
  • the fifth embodiment of the live broadcast reminding method of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding method, which is based on the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, 3 or 4 (the embodiment is illustrated by using FIG. 1).
  • the method further includes:
  • Step S40 Update the live broadcast reminder instruction, and return to step S30.
  • the live broadcast reminder instruction may be added or deleted.
  • the set top box updates the stored live broadcast reminder instruction according to the live broadcast reminder command added or deleted by the user; then, returns to step S30, re-reads the updated live broadcast reminder instruction, obtains the updated program start time sequence, and starts the updated program. Time sequence, set timed reminder time, live broadcast reminder operation.
  • the updated live broadcast reminder instruction is updated, the updated live broadcast reminder instruction is re-read, and the live broadcast reminder operation is performed to avoid missing the live broadcast reminder instruction or performing the deleted live broadcast reminder.
  • the live broadcast reminder operation of the instruction realizes the intelligence and flexibility of the live broadcast reminder.
  • a first embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding device, where the live broadcast reminding device includes:
  • the receiving module 100 acquires multiple types of channel information.
  • the solution of this embodiment is mainly applied to a mixed-mode set-top box, and is of course not limited to other set-top boxes having multi-source television signal processing requirements.
  • the television signal can be a digital television signal, a network
  • the TV signal can also be other signals, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • This embodiment is exemplified by a mixed-mode set-top box that integrates a digital television mode and a network television mode.
  • the receiving module 100 respectively receives television signals provided by various types of television signal sources.
  • the digital television signal provided by the digital television source and the network television signal provided by the network television source are respectively received.
  • the receiving module 100 parses the received digital television signal, acquires each digital television channel information in the digital television signal and program information corresponding to each digital television channel; parses the received network television signal, and acquires each network in the network television signal. TV channel information and program information corresponding to each network television channel.
  • the obtained digital television channels are arranged according to preset rules of the digital television source, and each digital television channel is identified by the digital television channel number; each network television channel is arranged according to a preset rule of the network television source, and each network television channel number is used to identify each Internet TV channel.
  • the program information corresponding to each television channel includes: an ID of each program, a start time, an end time of each program, a program content, and a television channel to which each program belongs. It should be noted that other information related to the program, such as the start time, the end time of the program, the program content, and the TV channel to which each program belongs, can be queried through the program ID.
  • the arranging module 200 is configured to arrange the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide.
  • the arranging module 200 fuses the obtained television channels, removes duplicate programs, generates a mixed program list, and obtains a program guide for the user to set a program that requires a live broadcast reminder.
  • the arranging module 200 performs the union processing of the acquired digital television channel information and the network television channel information, and determines the network television according to the preset correspondence between the digital television channel number and the network television channel number. Whether the channel is the same as the digital TV channel, delete the same network TV channel information as the digital TV channel, deduplicate the acquired network TV channel, and obtain the digital TV channel information and the network video of each network channel that are not repeated by the TV channel. Road information.
  • the arranging module 200 arranges the obtained digital television channel information and the de-durated network television channel information according to a preset rule to generate a mixed program list.
  • the ranking module 200 obtains a program guide that includes program information corresponding to each television channel in the mixed program list and the mixed program list.
  • the arranging module 200 arranges the obtained digital television channel information according to a preset rule to generate a mixed program list.
  • the arranging module 200 determines whether the network television channel is the same as the digital television channel according to the preset correspondence relationship between the digital television channel number and the network television channel number, and deletes the same network television channel information as the digital television channel, and acquires the network television channel.
  • the information is deduplicated to obtain information about each network television channel that is not duplicated with each digital television channel.
  • the arranging module 200 arranges the de-weighted network television channel information according to a preset rule, and outputs the mixed program list.
  • the arranging module 200 obtains a program guide that includes program information corresponding to each television channel information in the mixed program list and the mixed program list.
  • the preset rule may be: first, the digital television channel information is discharged according to the preset rule of the digital television source. Mixing the program list, and then de-duxing the network television channel information into the mixed program list according to the preset rules of the network television source, and the network television channel information is arranged behind the digital television channel information; the preset preset rules may also be other Arrange the rules and set them flexibly according to actual needs.
  • the reminding module 300 is configured to perform a live broadcast reminder according to the live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide.
  • the reminding module 300 displays the program guide page to the user, and the user selects a program that needs a live broadcast reminder, sets a corresponding live broadcast reminder instruction, and obtains a live broadcast reminder instruction set by the user.
  • the live broadcast reminder instruction includes corresponding program information.
  • the user when the user needs to set a live broadcast reminder, the user can select according to the program guide.
  • the live broadcast reminder program the user can select one or more programs according to actual needs.
  • the reminding module 300 pops up an operation prompt interface according to the user's selection instruction of the live broadcast reminding program.
  • the user can select a function button for adding a live broadcast reminder, and set a live broadcast reminding instruction, referring to FIG. 2, FIG. 2 is adding a live broadcast reminder.
  • the operation prompt interface is schematic; the user can directly set the live broadcast reminder instruction by using the remote controller, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the reminder module 300 can obtain the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction according to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program information corresponding to each live reminder instruction may include: a start time, an end time, a program content, and a television channel to which each program belongs.
  • program information corresponding to each live alert command may also include only the ID of the program, and other information associated with the program may be queried through the program ID, such as: start time, end time, program content, and television channel to which each program belongs.
  • the reminder module 300 After the live broadcast reminder command set by the user is obtained, the reminder module 300 performs a live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program according to the program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder command and each live broadcast reminder command is read.
  • the program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction is obtained; and the time reminder time is set according to the program start time sequence.
  • the live broadcast reminding operation of the corresponding program is executed; when the live broadcast reminding operation is performed or after the live broadcast reminding operation is performed, the live broadcast reminding instruction corresponding to the current timed reminding time is deleted, which may also be interpreted as deleting the timeout. Live reminder instructions.
  • the live broadcast reminding operation of the corresponding program is sequentially performed according to the program start time sequence corresponding to each live reminder instruction.
  • multiple types of channel information are acquired by the receiving module 100;
  • the block 200 arranges multiple types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide.
  • the user can select a program that needs to be broadcasted according to the program guide, and set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the reminder module 300 according to the live broadcast reminder instruction set based on the program guide. Live broadcast reminders of the corresponding programs.
  • the fusion of the plurality of TV mode live broadcast reminding services of the mixed-mode set-top box is realized, and the live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program is intelligently performed according to the live broadcast reminding instruction set by the user, so that the user can work without the need to pay attention to the program source and manually switch the mixed-mode set-top box. Mode, convenient and quick to use the live broadcast reminder service to enhance the user experience.
  • the second embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding device.
  • the arranging module 200 includes:
  • the deduplication unit 210 is configured to de-duplicate the plurality of types of channel information to obtain non-repeating channel information.
  • the deduplication unit 210 deduplicates the obtained channel information to obtain non-repeated channel information.
  • the deduplication unit 210 acquires multiple types of channel information for performing a union process.
  • the obtained channel information types include A and B for illustration.
  • the deduplication unit 210 determines whether the channel information of the two types A and B is the same according to the preset correspondence of the channel numbers of the channel information of the two types of A and B, and deletes the channel information of the same type of A in B or deletes the channel information in A. B The same channel information, get the A and B types of channel information that the TV channel does not repeat.
  • the mixing unit 220 is configured to arrange the non-repeating channel information preset rules to generate a mixed program list, to obtain a program guide, where the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the shuffling unit 220 After obtaining the non-repeating channel information, the shuffling unit 220 arranges the obtained channel information to generate a program guide for the user to set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the mixing unit 220 will obtain the non-repeating
  • the channel information is arranged according to preset rules and is arranged in a mixed program list.
  • the obtained channel information types include A and B for illustration.
  • the shuffling unit 220 may arrange the channel information of the A type in the front row of the mixed program list, and arrange the channel information of the B type in the front row and the back row of the mixed program list; or arrange the channel information of the B type in the front row of the mixed program list.
  • the channel information of type A is arranged in the back row of the mixed program list; of course, other mixed arrangement modes can also be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the shuffling unit 220 obtains a program guide that includes a mixed program listing and corresponding channel information. Since the channel information includes program information corresponding to each channel, the user can select a desired program according to the program guide to set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the deduplication unit 210 de-duplicates multiple types of channel information to obtain non-repeated channel information; then, the shuffling unit 220 arranges the non-repeated channel information preset rules to generate a mixed program list.
  • a program guide is obtained, and the program guide includes a mixed program list and corresponding channel information for the user to set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • all the non-repeated channel information obtained is merged, so that the user does not need to switch the working mode of the mixed-mode set-top box according to the program, and the program of the live broadcast reminder can be directly selected through the program guide.
  • the third embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding device.
  • the plurality of types of channel information includes : digital television channel information and network television channel information
  • the deduplication unit 210 is further configured to
  • the arranging module 200 rearranges and deduves the obtained digital television channel information and the network television channel information to generate a mixed program list, and obtains a program guide for the user to set a live broadcast reminder. Program.
  • the deduplication unit 210 determines whether the network television channel information is the same as the digital television channel information.
  • the judgment process is as follows:
  • the deduplication unit 210 performs the concatenation processing of the obtained digital television channel information and the network television channel information to obtain a preset correspondence relationship between the digital television channel number and the network television channel number, and the preset correspondence relationship represents the number corresponding to the same channel information.
  • the correspondence between the TV channel number and the network TV channel number is not limited to.
  • the deduplication unit 210 obtains the digital television channel number corresponding to the network television channel number according to the obtained digital television channel number, the network television channel number, and the corresponding correspondence between the digital television channel number and the network television channel number.
  • the digital television channel number corresponding to the network television channel number determines that the network television channel is different from the digital television channel.
  • the deduplication unit 210 determines all the acquired network television channels to obtain a determination result.
  • the deduplication unit 210 After obtaining the same determination result as whether the network television channel is the same as the digital television channel, the deduplication unit 210 performs deduplication processing on the network television channel, that is, if the determination result is that the network television channel and the digital television channel are the same, the network television is deleted. Channel information; if the result of the determination is that the network television channel and the digital television channel are different, the network television channel information is retained.
  • the de-duty unit 210 After de-duxing the network television channel information, the de-duty unit 210 obtains the network television channel information that is not duplicated with the digital television channel information, and retains all the network television channel information that is not duplicated with the digital television channel.
  • the mixing unit 220 is further configured to arrange the digital television channel information in a front row of the mixed program list, the reserved network television channel information is arranged in a rear row of the mixed program list, generate a mixed program list, and obtain a program guide.
  • the program guide includes the mixed program list and corresponding channel information.
  • the mixing unit 220 presets the digital television channel information and the retained network television channel information
  • the rule arrangement generates a mixed program list.
  • the mixing unit 220 arranges each digital television channel information according to a preset rule of the digital television source to generate a mixed program list.
  • the shuffling unit 220 arranges the de-emphasized network television channel information according to the preset rules of the network television source, and outputs the mixed program list, and the network television channel information is arranged behind the digital television channel to obtain a mixed program list.
  • the shuffling unit 220 obtains a program guide that includes a mixed program listing and corresponding channel information. Since each channel information includes program information corresponding to each television channel. Users can select TV channels and programs that require live alerts based on the program guide.
  • the deduplication unit 210 deletes the network television channel information that is duplicated with the digital television channel information by determining whether the digital television channel information and the television channel of the network television channel information are the same, so that the mixed program list obtained by the mixing unit 220 is obtained.
  • the TV channel is complete and single.
  • the program guide includes all the non-repeating digital TV channel information and network TV channel information, which realizes the fusion of digital TV channel information and network TV channel information, so that users do not need to switch according to the program.
  • the working mode of the set top box can be selected directly through the program guide.
  • the fourth embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding device, based on the first embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention shown in FIG. 9 or the live broadcast reminder of the present invention shown in FIG.
  • the second and third embodiments of the device (the first embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention shown in FIG. 9 is taken as an example), and the receiving module 100 is further configured to
  • a plurality of types of television signals are respectively received and parsed to obtain a plurality of types of channel information, and the channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the receiving module 100 receives the television signals from the respective television signal sources, that is, receives a plurality of types of television signals.
  • the television signal source is a digital television source and a network television source, and an example is illustrated.
  • the receiving module 100 receives a digital television signal provided by a digital television source, where the digital television signal is a binary digital stream composed of 0 and 1 digital strings; After that, the received digital television signal is parsed, the digital television signal is decoded, and the output is a signal compatible with the ordinary television; each digital television channel information in the digital television signal is acquired, and each digital television channel information includes corresponding program information.
  • the receiving module 100 receives the network television signal provided by the network television source, and the network television signal is received by accessing the Internet; and then, the received network television signal is parsed, and each network television channel information in the network television signal is obtained, and each network television channel information is obtained. Contains corresponding program information.
  • the digital television channel information acquired by the receiving module 100 is arranged according to a preset rule of the digital television source; each digital television channel is identified by the digital channel number, and different digital television channels can be identified according to the digital television channel number.
  • the obtained network television channel information is arranged according to the preset rules of the network television source; each network television channel is identified by the network television channel number, and different network television channels can be identified according to the network television channel number.
  • the receiving module 100 receives multiple types of television signals, parses the television signals to obtain multiple types of channel information and corresponding program information, and provides a complete TV channel basis for subsequent acquisition of the program guide, so that the user can select
  • the program is rich and comprehensive.
  • the fifth embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding device.
  • the alerting module 300 includes:
  • the reading unit 310 is configured to obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set according to the program guide, and obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set, where the live broadcast reminder instruction includes corresponding program information.
  • the program that needs to be broadcasted can be selected according to the program guide, and the user can select one or more programs according to actual needs.
  • the reading unit 310 may obtain the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction according to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program information corresponding to each live reminder instruction may include: a start time, an end time, a program content, and a television channel to which each program belongs.
  • program information corresponding to each live alert command may also include only the ID of the program, and other information associated with the program may be queried through the program ID, such as: start time, end time, program content, and television channel to which each program belongs.
  • the reading unit 310 stores the obtained live broadcast reminder instruction and the corresponding program identification information to obtain a live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the live broadcast reminder instruction set can be stored in a local database or a network database, or can be stored in a local file or a flash memory, and can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the reading unit 310 obtains a live broadcast reminder instruction set set by the user.
  • the timing unit 320 is configured to set the timed reminder time in a preset order according to the live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the timing unit 320 reads each live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set, and obtains the start time of the program corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction according to the program information corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the timing unit 320 sorts the start times of the programs corresponding to the live broadcast reminder commands according to the start time of the programs corresponding to the live broadcast reminder commands, and obtains the program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder command.
  • the timing unit 320 obtains the live broadcast reminding time according to the obtained program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction, based on the earliest program start time as a reference and advances the preset time value.
  • the timing unit 320 sets the timed reminding time to the live broadcast reminding time, thereby periodically reminding the corresponding live program; wherein, the program corresponding to the earliest program start time is the program corresponding to the timed reminding time, that is, the timed reminder When the time arrives, the live broadcast reminder is shown.
  • the reminding unit 330 is configured to perform a live broadcast reminding operation of the corresponding program of the timed reminding time when the timed reminding time arrives.
  • the reminding unit 330 reminds the time according to the current time. Obtain identification information of the corresponding program.
  • the reminding unit 330 pops up a live broadcast reminding interface, and the live broadcast reminding interface includes a TV channel switching menu and an automatic switching countdown, which can be recognized and selected by the user.
  • the TV channel switching menu includes an immediate switching function button and an ignoring reminding function button: if the user selects the immediate switching function button, the current viewing television channel can be immediately switched to the current timing reminding time corresponding program according to the program identification information. TV channel; if the user chooses to ignore the reminder function button, the current live broadcast reminder can be ignored and the current TV channel can be viewed.
  • the automatic switching countdown can automatically count down according to the preset time. After the timer is finished, the currently watched TV channel is automatically switched to the TV channel to which the corresponding program belongs in the current timed reminder time, or the current live broadcast reminder is automatically ignored, and can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the live broadcast reminder command set by the user is used as an example for the corresponding channel of the program
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of the live broadcast reminder interface.
  • the reminding unit 330 obtains the identification information of the corresponding program according to the current timed reminding time, and obtains the belonging channel of the corresponding program as D.
  • the reminding unit 330 sets the set top box to pop up the live broadcast reminding interface, and the user can select to immediately switch the function button: Yes, the reminding unit 330 immediately switches the current TV channel to the D channel, and performs live broadcast of the corresponding program;
  • the user can also choose to ignore the reminder function button: No, the reminder unit 330 ignores the current live broadcast reminder, and the user can continue to watch the current television channel.
  • n is the preset time, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the deleting unit 340 is configured to delete the live broadcast reminder instruction corresponding to the timed reminder time from the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the unit 340 deletes the live broadcast reminder instruction corresponding to the current timed reminder time, that is, deletes the live broadcast reminder instruction with the earliest start time of the program in the live broadcast reminder instruction set, and can also be interpreted as deleting the live broadcast reminder instruction that has timed out.
  • the timing unit 320 reads the live broadcast reminder command in the updated live broadcast alert command set and the program information corresponding to each live broadcast alert command, and performs timing, and then the reminding unit 330 and the deleting unit 340 sequentially perform corresponding operations.
  • the reminding module 300 performs the live broadcast reminding operation according to the sequence start time of the programs corresponding to the live broadcast reminding instructions.
  • the live unit reminder instruction set by the user based on the program guide is obtained by the reading unit 310, and the live broadcast reminder instruction set is obtained, and the live broadcast reminder instruction includes corresponding program information; the timing unit 320 according to the live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the timer reminder time is set in a preset order; the reminding unit 330 performs a live broadcast reminder operation of the corresponding program when the timed reminder time arrives; the deleting unit 340 deletes the live broadcast reminder command that has timed out, updates the live broadcast reminder instruction set, and the timing unit 320 updates according to the update.
  • the live broadcast reminder of the next live reminder instruction is sequentially performed.
  • the live broadcast reminder of the corresponding program is sequentially performed according to the program start time sequence corresponding to each live broadcast reminder instruction in the live broadcast reminder instruction set.
  • the TV channel can be automatically switched, and the user does not need to manually switch the working mode of the mixed-mode set-top box, and the operation is convenient and quick.
  • a sixth embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention provides a live broadcast reminding device, based on the first embodiment of the live broadcast reminding device of the present invention shown in FIG. 9 or the embodiment shown in FIG.
  • the second and third embodiments of the live broadcast reminder device (the first embodiment of the live broadcast reminder device of the present invention shown in FIG. 9 is taken as an example), and the live broadcast reminder device further includes an update module 400:
  • the update module 400 is configured to update the live alert command.
  • the live broadcast reminder instruction may be added or deleted.
  • the update module 400 updates the stored live broadcast reminder instruction according to the live broadcast reminder command added or deleted by the user; then, the reminder module 300 reads the updated live broadcast reminder instruction, obtains the updated program start time sequence, and presses the updated program start time. Order, set the timed reminder time, and perform live reminder operation.
  • the update module 400 updates the stored live broadcast reminder instruction, so that the reminder module 300 re-reads the updated live broadcast reminder instruction, performs a live broadcast reminding operation, and avoids missing the live broadcast reminder.
  • the instruction or the live broadcast reminder operation that has deleted the live broadcast reminder instruction realizes the intelligence and flexibility of the live broadcast reminder.
  • a first embodiment of a set top box of the present invention provides a set top box, where the set top box includes a television receiving module A, a program list management module B, and a live broadcast reminder management module C, wherein:
  • the television receiving module A is configured to acquire multiple types of channel information.
  • the television receiving module A receives and parses various types of television signals transmitted by the television signal source, and acquires multiple types of channel information and corresponding program information. It should be noted that the TV receiving module A may include a digital television receiving module A1 and a network television module A2, and may also include other television service modules, which can be flexibly set according to actual needs.
  • the digital television receiving module A1 is configured to receive and parse the digital television signal transmitted by the digital television signal source, and perform the digital television mode playing service;
  • the network television module A2 is configured to receive and parse the network television signal source, and perform the network television mode. Play and other services.
  • the program management module B is configured to arrange the plurality of types of channel information according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide for setting a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the program management module B obtains multiple types of television channels obtained by the television receiving module A, and generates a mixed program list according to a preset rule.
  • the program guide management module B then obtains a program guide, which includes a mixed program list and corresponding program information.
  • the program guide allows the user to select a program that requires a live broadcast reminder and set a live broadcast alert command.
  • the live broadcast reminder management module C is configured to perform a live broadcast reminder according to a live broadcast reminder command set based on the program guide.
  • the live broadcast reminding management module C saves the live broadcast reminding instruction set by the user to the live broadcast reminding instruction set, and continuously from the live broadcast.
  • the live broadcast reminder command is read in the reminder instruction set, and the pop-up reminder pop-up timing is controlled by setting a timer.
  • the live broadcast reminder can be popped up through the live broadcast reminder interface, allowing the user to select the channel to switch immediately or time to automatically switch channels, or let the user choose to ignore the live broadcast reminder without switching channels.
  • the television signal source provides a television signal
  • the set top box respectively receives and parses the television signal to obtain multiple types of channel information; and then the obtained channel information is arranged according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide for the user to set a live broadcast reminder instruction.
  • the live broadcast reminder instruction the live broadcast reminder is sequentially performed, and the setting of the live broadcast reminder instruction can be performed without the need to switch the working mode of the set top box.
  • the set top box can automatically switch the television channel without the user manually switching the working mode of the mixed mode set top box, and the operation is convenient and quick.
  • Embodiments of the present invention also provide a storage medium.
  • the foregoing storage medium may be configured to store program code for performing the following steps:
  • the live broadcast reminder is performed.
  • the storage medium is further arranged to store program code for performing the following steps:
  • the foregoing storage medium may include, but is not limited to, a USB flash drive, a Read-Only Memory (ROM), and a random access memory (RAM, Random).
  • ROM Read-Only Memory
  • RAM random access memory
  • multiple types of channel information are acquired by the set top box; the plurality of types of channel information are arranged according to a preset rule to obtain a program guide, and the program guide combines multiple types of channel information, and the user can
  • the guide sets live broadcast reminders of various types of channels; then, according to the live broadcast reminder instruction set based on the program guide, the live broadcast reminder is performed.
  • the embodiment of the invention realizes the fusion of the live broadcast reminding services of various types of television modes, and intelligently performs the live broadcast reminding of the corresponding programs according to the live broadcast reminder command set by the user, so that the user can focus on the program source without manually switching the mixed set top box. Work mode, convenient and quick use of live broadcast reminder service to enhance user experience.

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本发明实施例公开了一种直播提醒方法,所述方法包括:获取多种类型的频道信息;按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。本发明还公开了一种机顶盒和直播提醒装置。本发明实施例实现了混模机顶盒多种电视模式直播提醒业务的融合,使用户能够无需手动切换混模机顶盒工作模式,方便快捷的使用直播提醒业务,提升用户体验。

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机顶盒和直播提醒方法、装置 技术领域
本发明实施例涉及电视播放技术领域,尤其涉及一种机顶盒和直播提醒方法、装置。
背景技术
随着机顶盒技术和网络的发展,人们收看电视节目不再局限于传统的有线电视,通过机顶盒收看网络电视节目或数字电视节目已成为主流。目前,数字电视仍然是电视节目提供业务的主要角色,电视直播、电视剧首播等仍然是优先在数字电视进行的。而网络电视则作为一种更灵活的点播观看方式,提供了更加自由的节目选择方式和节目范围。为了满足用户多样性的收看需求,混模机顶盒实现了单个机顶盒即可收看数字电视和网络电视。
当前,混模机顶盒虽然混合了数字电视业务和网络电视业务,但是数字电视业务和网络电视业务在运行时是相对独立的。数字电视模式下的直播提醒业务数据存储在本地终端,网络电视模式下直播提醒业务数据存储在网络系统,导致混模机顶盒的网络适应性和灵活性差,若融合两套电视模式的直播提醒业务,则需要建立额外的融合服务器,成本较高。因此,当用户使用电视节目直播提醒业务时,需手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,选择在数字电视模式或网络电视模式下设置直播提醒,不够方便快捷,用户体验差。
发明内容
本发明实施例的主要目的在于提供一种机顶盒和直播提醒方法、装置,旨在解决混模机顶盒直播提醒业务不融合、使用不够方便快捷的技术问题。
为实现上述目的,本发明实施例提供一种直播提醒方法,所述直播提 醒方法包括:
获取多种类型的频道信息;
按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;
根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
可选的,所述按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南的步骤包括:
将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息;
将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
可选的,所述多种类型的频道信息包括:数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,所述将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息的步骤包括:
将所述数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,删除所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,保留所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道不相同的网络电视频道信息;
所述将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息的步骤包括:
将所述数字电视频道信息排在混合节目单前排,所述保留的网络电视频道信息排在混合节目单后排,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
可选的,所述获取多种类型的频道信息的步骤包括:
分别接收并解析多种类型的电视信号,得到多种类型的频道信息,所述频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
可选的,所述根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒的步骤包括:
获取基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,所述直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息;
根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间;
在所述定时提醒时间到达时,执行所述定时提醒时间相应节目的直播提醒操作;
从所述直播提醒指令集合中删除所述定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令;返回执行步骤:根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间。
可选的,所述根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒的步骤之后,还包括:
更新所述直播提醒指令,并返回执行步骤:根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
此外,为实现上述目的,本发明实施例还提供一种直播提醒装置,所述直播提醒装置包括:
接收模块,获取多种类型的频道信息;
排列模块,设置为按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;
提醒模块,设置为根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
可选的,所述排列模块包括:
去重单元,设置为将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息;
混排单元,设置为将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
可选的,所述多种类型的电视频道信息包括:数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,所述去重单元还设置为,
将所述数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,删除所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,保留所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道不相同的网络电视频道信息;
所述排列单元,还设置为将所述数字电视频道信息排在混合节目单前排,所述保留的网络电视频道信息排在混合节目单后排,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
可选的,所述接收模块还设置为,
分别接收并解析多种类型的电视信号,得到多种类型的频道信息,所述频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
可选的,所述提醒模块包括:
读取单元,设置为获取基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,所述直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息;
定时单元,设置为根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间;
提醒单元,设置为在所述定时提醒时间到达时,执行所述定时提醒时间相应节目的直播提醒操作;
删除单元,设置为从所述直播提醒指令集合中删除所述定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令。
可选的,所述直播提醒装置还包括:
更新模块,设置为更新所述直播提醒指令。
此外,为实现上述目的,本发明实施例还提供一种机顶盒,所述机顶盒包括电视接收模块、节目单管理模块和直播提醒管理模块,其中:
所述电视接收模块,设置为获取多种类型的频道信息;
所述节目单管理模块,设置为按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,以供直播提醒指令的设置;
所述直播提醒管理模块,设置为根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
在本发明实施例中,还提供了一种计算机存储介质,该计算机存储介质可以存储有执行指令,该执行指令用于执行上述实施例中的机顶盒和直播提醒方法。
本发明实施例提出的一种机顶盒和直播提醒方法、装置,通过机顶盒获取多种类型的频道信息;按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,节目指南融合了多种类型的频道信息,用户可根据节目指南设置多种类型频道的直播提醒;然后,根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。本发明实施例实现了多种类型电视模式的直播提醒业务的融合,根据用户设置的直播提醒指令智能化的进行相应节目的直播提醒,使用户能够无需关注节目源、无需手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,方便快捷的使用直播提醒业务,提升用户体验。
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图1为本发明直播提醒方法第一实施例的流程示意图;
图2为本发明实施例中一种添加直播提醒的操作提示界面示意图;
图3为本发明直播提醒方法第二实施例的流程示意图;
图4为本发明直播提醒方法第三实施例的流程示意图;
图5为本发明直播提醒方法第四实施例的流程示意图;
图6为本发明直播提醒方法第五实施例的流程示意图;
图7为本发明实施例中一种直播提醒界面示意图;
图8为本发明直播提醒方法第六实施例的流程示意图;
图9为本发明直播提醒装置第一实施例、第四实施例的功能模块示意图;
图10为本发明直播提醒装置第二实施例、第三实施例的功能模块示意图;
图11为本发明直播提醒装置第五实施例的功能模块示意图;
图12为本发明直播提醒装置第六实施例的功能模块示意图;
图13为本发明机顶盒第一实施例的结构示意图。
本发明目的的实现、功能特点及优点将结合实施例,参照附图做进一步说明。
具体实施方式
应当理解,此处所描述的具体实施例仅仅用以解释本发明,并不用于限定本发明。
本发明实施例的主要解决方案是:获取多种类型的频道信息;按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
由于相关技术中,混模机顶盒的多种电视模式是分开的,使用直播提醒业务时,需要手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,在混模机顶盒的其中一个电视模式下设置直播提醒,不够方便快捷。若融合多种电视模式的直播提醒业务,则需要建立额外的融合服务器,成本较高。
本发明实施例提供一种解决方案,能够融合混模机顶盒多种电视模式的直播提醒业务,不需要额外建立融合服务器,使用户能够方便快捷的设置电视节目直播提醒,提升用户体验。
参照图1,本发明直播提醒方法第一实施例提供一种直播提醒方法, 所述直播提醒方法包括:
步骤S10、获取多种类型的频道信息。
本实施例方案主要应用于混模机顶盒中,当然也不限于其他具有多源电视信号处理需求的机顶盒。其中,电视信号可以是数字电视信号、网络电视信号,也可以是其他信号,可根据实际需要灵活设定。
本实施例以集成数字电视模式和网络电视模式的混模机顶盒进行举例。
首先,机顶盒在开机后,分别接收多种类型的电视信号源提供的电视信号。在本实施例中,也即分别接收数字电视源提供的数字电视信号和网络电视源提供的网络电视信号。
然后,解析接收到的数字电视信号,获取数字电视信号中的各数字电视频道信息和各数字电视频道对应的节目信息;解析接收到的网络电视信号,获取网络电视信号中的各网络电视频道信息和各网络电视频道对应的节目信息。
其中,获取的各数字电视频道按数字电视源的预设规则排列,通过数字电视频道号识别各数字电视频道;各网络电视频道按网络电视源的预设规则排列,通过网络电视频道编号识别各网络电视频道。
各电视频道对应的节目信息包括:各节目的ID,各节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。需要说明的是,通过节目ID可以查询到节目关联的其他信息,如:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
步骤S20、按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南。
在机顶盒获取多种类型的频道信息后,将所得到的电视频道进行融合,去除重复的节目,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,供用户设置需要直播提醒的节目。
具体地,作为一种实施方式,首先,将获取的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,根据数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号 预设的对应关系,判断网络电视频道是否与数字电视频道相同,删除与数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,对获取的网络电视频道进行去重,得到电视频道不重复的各数字电视频道信息和各网络电视频道信息。
然后,将获得的数字电视频道信息和去重后的网络电视频道信息按预设规则排列,生成混合节目单。
由此,得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和混合节目单中各电视频道对应的节目信息。
或者,作为另一种实施方式,首先,将获得的数字电视频道信息按预设规则排列,生成混合节目单。
然后,根据数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,判断网络电视频道是否与数字电视频道相同,删除与数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,对获取的网络电视频道信息进行去重,得到与各数字电视频道不重复的各网络电视频道信息。
然后,将去重后的网络电视频道信息按预设规则排列,并排入混合节目单。
由此,得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和混合节目单中各电视频道信息对应的节目信息。
需要说明的是,将数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息排入混合节目单时,排列的预设规则可以是:先将各数字电视频道信息按数字电视源的预设规则排入混合节目单,再将去重后的各网络电视频道信息按网络电视源的预设规则排入混合节目单,网络电视频道信息排在数字电视频道信息后面;排列的预设规则也可以是其他排列规则,可以根据实际需要灵活设置。
步骤S30、根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
机顶盒向用户展示节目指南页面,供用户选择需要直播提醒的节目、设置相应的直播提醒指令,得到用户设置的直播提醒指令。其中,直播提 醒指令包含对应的节目信息。
具体地,当用户需要设置直播提醒时,可以根据节目指南选择需进行直播提醒的节目,用户可根据实际需要选择一个或多个节目。
机顶盒根据用户对直播提醒节目的选择指令,弹出操作提示界面,在操作提示界面上,用户可以选择添加直播提醒的功能按钮,设置直播提醒指令,参照图2,图2为添加直播提醒的操作提示界面示意图;也可是用户使用遥控器直接设置直播提醒指令,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
机顶盒在接收到用户设置的直播提醒指令后,可根据各直播提醒指令获得各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息。
各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息可以包括:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
另外,各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息也可以仅包括节目的ID,通过节目ID可以查询到节目关联的其他信息,如:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
在获取到用户设置的直播提醒指令后,机顶盒根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,进行相应节目的直播提醒。
具体过程如下:
首先,读取各直播提醒指令和各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息。
然后,根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,获取各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序;根据节目开始时间顺序,设置定时提醒时间。
然后,在定时提醒时间到达时,执行相应节目的直播提醒操作;在执行直播提醒操作时或在执行直播提醒操作之后,删除当前定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令,也可解释为删除已超时的直播提醒指令。
之后,重复上述过程,再重新读取各直播提醒指令和各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,获取新的节目开始时间顺序;根据新的节目开始时间顺序,设置定时提醒时间;在定时提醒时间到达时,执行直播提醒操作。
本实施例通过上述方案,实现了根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,依次进行相应节目的直播提醒操作。
在本实施例中,通过机顶盒获取多种类型的频道信息;按预设规则排列多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,用户可根据节目指南选择需要直播提醒的节目、设置直播提醒指令;然后,根据基于节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行相应节目的直播提醒。本实施例实现了混模机顶盒多种电视模式直播提醒业务的融合,根据用户设置的直播提醒指令智能化的进行相应节目的直播提醒,使用户能够无需关注节目源、无需手动切换混模机顶盒工作模式,方便快捷的使用直播提醒业务,提升用户体验。
可选的,参照图3,本发明直播提醒方法第二实施例提供一种直播提醒方法,基于上述图1所示的实施例,所述步骤S20包括:
步骤S21、将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息。
在获取多种类型的频道信息后,机顶盒对得到的频道信息进行去重,得到非重复的频道信息。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,首先,机顶盒将获取多种类型的频道信息进行并集处理。
以获取的频道信息类型包括A、B两种进行举例说明。
然后,机顶盒根据A、B两种类型频道信息的频道编号预设的对应关系,判断A、B两种类型频道信息是否相同,删除B中与A相同的频道信息或删除A中与B相同的频道信息,得到电视频道不重复的A、B两种类型频道信息。
步骤S22、将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
在获取非重复的频道信息后,机顶盒排列得到的频道信息,生成节目指南,供用户设置直播提醒指令。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,首先,机顶盒将得到的非重复的频道信息按预设规则进行排列,排入混合节目单。
以获取的频道信息类型包括A、B两种进行举例说明。
机顶盒可以将A类型的频道信息排在混合节目单前排,将B类型的频道信息排在混合节目单前排后排;也可以将B类型的频道信息排在混合节目单前排,将A类型的频道信息排在混合节目单后排;当然也可以时其他混合排列方式,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
由此,机顶盒得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息。由于频道信息中包含有各频道对应的节目信息,用户可以根据节目指南选择需要的节目设置直播提醒指令。
在本实施例中,机顶盒首先将多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息;然后,将非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息,以供用户设置直播提醒指令。本实施例融合了获取的全部不重复的频道信息,使用户不需要根据节目而切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,可以直接通过节目指南选择直播提醒的节目。
可选的,参照图4,本发明直播提醒方法第三实施例提供一种直播提醒方法,基于上述图3所示的实施例,所述多种类型的频道信息包括:数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,所述步骤S21包括步骤S211,所述步骤S22包括步骤S221:
步骤S211、将所述数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,删除所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,保留所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道不相同的网络电视频道信息。
在获取多种类型的频道信息后,机顶盒对得到的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行重新排列并去重,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,供用户设置需直播提醒的节目。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,首先,机顶盒判断网络电视频道信息是 否与数字电视频道信息相同。判断过程如下:
机顶盒将获取的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,获取数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,预设的对应关系表征了同一频道信息对应的数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号的对应关系。
然后,根据获取的数字电视频道号、网络电视频道编号,以及数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,获取网络电视频道编号对应的数字电视频道号。
若能够在获取的数字电视频道号中查找到与网络电视频道编号对应的数字电视频道号,则判定此网络电视频道和数字电视频道相同;若不能在获取的数字电视频道号中查找到与网络电视频道编号对应的数字电视频道号,则判定此网络电视频道和数字电视频道不同。
然后,对获取的全部网络电视频道进行判定,得到判定结果。
在得到网络电视频道是否与数字电视频道相同的判定结果后,对网络电视频道进行去重处理,也即:若判定结果为网络电视频道和数字电视频道相同,则删除此网络电视频道信息;若判定结果为网络电视频道和数字电视频道不同,则保留此网络电视频道信息。
对网络电视频道信息进行去重处理后,得到与数字电视频道信息不重复的网络电视频道信息,保留全部与数字电视频道不重复的网络电视频道信息。
步骤S221、将所述数字电视频道信息排在混合节目单前排,所述保留的网络电视频道信息排在混合节目单后排,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
将数字电视频道信息和保留的网络电视频道信息按预设规则排列生成混合节目单,可选的,作为一种实施例,首先,将各数字电视频道信息按数字电视源的预设规则排列,生成混合节目单。
然后,将去重后的各网络电视频道信息按网络电视源的预设规则排列, 并排入混合节目单,网络电视频道信息排在数字电视频道后面,得到混合节目单。
由此,获得节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息。由于各频道信息中包含有各电视频道对应的节目信息。用户可根据节目指南选择电视频道及需要直播提醒的节目。
在本实施例中,机顶盒通过判断数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息的电视频道是否相同,删除与数字电视频道信息重复的网络电视频道信息,使获得的混合节目单中的电视频道完整且单一,节目指南包括了全部的不重复的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,实现了数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息的融合,使用户不需要根据节目而切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,可以直接通过节目指南选择直播提醒的节目。
可选的,参照图5,本发明直播提醒方法第四实施例提供一种直播提醒方法,基于上述图1、3或4所示的实施例(本实施例以图1为例),所述步骤S10包括:
步骤S11、分别接收并解析多种类型的电视信号,得到多种类型的频道信息,所述频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
在机顶盒开机后,分别从各电视信号源接收电视信号,也即接收多种类型的电视信号。本实施例以电视信号源为数字电视源和网络电视源,进行举例说明。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,机顶盒接收数字电视源提供的数字电视信号,数字电视信号为由0、1数字串所构成的二进制数字流;然后,解析接收到的数字电视信号,将数字电视信号进行解码,输出为普通电视能够兼容的信号;获取数字电视信号中的各数字电视频道信息,各数字电视频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
机顶盒接收网络电视源提供的网络电视信息,网络电视信息通过接入互联网接收获得;然后,解析接收到的网络电视信息,获取网络电视信息 中的各网络电视频道信息,各网络电视频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
其中,获取的各数字电视频道信息按数字电视源的预设规则排列;通过数字频道号标识各数字电视频道,可以根据数字电视频道号识别不同的各数字电视频道。获取的各网络电视频道信息按网络电视源的预设规则排列;通过网络电视频道编号标识各网络电视频道,根据网络电视频道编号可以识别不同的网络电视频道。
在本实施例中,机顶盒分别接收多种类型的电视信号,解析电视信号获取多种类型的频道信息和对应的节目信息,为后续获取节目指南提供了完整的电视频道基础,使用户可选择的节目丰富而全面。
可选的,参照图6,本发明直播提醒方法第五实施例提供一种直播提醒方法,基于上述图5所示的实施例,所述步骤S30包括:
步骤S31、获取基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,所述直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息。
当用户需要设置直播提醒时,可以根据节目指南选择需进行直播提醒的节目,用户可根据实际需要选择一个或多个节目。
机顶盒在接收到用户设置的直播提醒指令后,可根据各直播提醒指令获得各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息。各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息可以包括:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
另外,各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息也可以仅包括节目的ID,通过节目ID可以查询到节目关联的其他信息,如:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
然后,机顶盒存储获得的直播提醒指令和对应的节目识别信息,得到直播提醒指令集合。
需要说明的是,直播提醒指令集合可以存储在本地数据库或网络数据库,也可以存储在本地文件、flash存储器中,可根据实际需要灵活设定。
由此,机顶盒得到用户设置的直播提醒指令集合。
步骤S32、根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间。
获取直播提醒指令集合后,机顶盒读取直播提醒指令集合中的各直播提醒指令,根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,获取各直播提醒指令对应的节目的开始时间。
然后,根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目的开始时间,将各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间进行排序,获得各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序。
然后,根据获取的各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,以最早的节目开始时间为基准,提前预设的时间值,得到直播提醒时间。
然后,设置定时提醒时间为此直播提醒时间,从而定时提醒相应的直播节目;其中,此最早的节目开始时间所对应的节目,即为定时提醒时间相应的节目,也就是在定时提醒时间到达时,进行直播提醒的节目。
步骤S33、在所述定时提醒时间到达时,执行所述定时提醒时间相应节目的直播提醒操作。
在定时提醒时间到达时,首先,机顶盒根据当前定时提醒时间,获取相应节目的识别信息。
然后,机顶盒弹出直播提醒界面,直播提醒界面包括电视频道切换菜单和自动切换倒计时,可供用户识别和选择。
其中,电视频道切换菜单包括立即切换功能按钮和忽略提醒功能按钮:若用户选择立即切换功能按钮,即可根据节目的识别信息,立即将当前观看的电视频道切换到当前定时提醒时间相应节目所属的电视频道;若用户选择忽略提醒功能按钮,即可忽略当前的直播提醒,继续观看当前的电视频道。
自动切换倒计时可自动根据预设时间倒计时,计时完毕后自动将当前观看的电视频道切换到当前定时提醒时间相应节目所属的电视频道,或自 动忽略当前的直播提醒,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
可选的,以用户设置的直播提醒指令相应节目的所属频道为D,进行举例说明,参照图7,图7为直播提醒界面示意图。
在定时提醒时间到达时,首先,根据当前定时提醒时间,获取相应节目的识别信息,得到相应节目的所属频道为D。
然后,机顶盒弹出直播提醒界面,用户可选择立即切换功能按钮:是,则立即切换当前电视频道为D频道,进行相应节目的直播;
用户也可以选择忽略提醒功能按钮:否,则忽略当前直播提醒,用户可以继续观看当前电视频道。
用户也可不使用立即切换功能按钮或忽略提醒功能按钮,等待自动切换倒计时进行n秒倒计时的操作,在n秒倒计时结束后,自动切换当前电视频道为频道D,进行相应节目的直播。其中,n为预设时间,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
步骤S34、从所述直播提醒指令集合中删除所述定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令;返回执行步骤S32。
在执行直播提醒操作时,删除当前定时提醒时间相对应的直播提醒指令,也即:删除直播提醒指令集合中节目开始时间最早的直播提醒指令,也可解释为删除已超时的直播提醒指令;
然后,转入执行步骤S32,读取更新后的直播提醒指令集合中的各直播提醒指令和各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,进行定时,然后执行步骤S33和步骤S34,进行直播提醒操作。
本实施例通过上述方案,实现了根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,进行直播提醒操作。
在本实施例中,机顶盒通过获取用户基于节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息;根据直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间;在定 时提醒时间到达时,执行相应节目的直播提醒操作;删除已超时的直播提醒指令,更新直播提醒指令集合,根据更新后的节目开始时间顺序进行下一条直播提醒指令的直播提醒。本实施例实现了机顶盒根据直播提醒指令集合中各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,依次进行相应节目的直播提醒。在定时提醒时间到达时,机顶盒可自动切换电视频道,无需用户手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,操作方便快捷。
可选的,参照图8,本发明直播提醒方法第五实施例提供一种直播提醒方法,基于上述图1、3或4所示的实施例(本实施例以图1为例),所述步骤S30之后还包括:
步骤S40、更新所述直播提醒指令,并返回执行步骤S30。
当用户在使用机顶盒的过程中,需要增加或删除直播提醒的节目时,可以增加或删除直播提醒指令。
机顶盒根据用户增加或删除的直播提醒指令,更新存储的直播提醒指令;然后,返回执行步骤S30,重新读取更新后的直播提醒指令,获取更新后的节目开始时间顺序,按更新后的节目开始时间顺序,设置定时提醒时间,进行直播提醒操作。
在本实施例中,当用户增加或删除直播提醒指令时,通过更新存储的直播提醒指令,重新读取更新后的直播提醒指令,进行直播提醒操作,避免遗漏直播提醒指令或进行已删除直播提醒指令的直播提醒操作,实现了直播提醒的智能化和灵活性。
参照图9,本发明直播提醒装置第一实施例提供一种直播提醒装置,所述直播提醒装置包括:
接收模块100,获取多种类型的频道信息。
本实施例方案主要应用于混模机顶盒中,当然也不限于其他具有多源电视信号处理需求的机顶盒。其中,电视信号可以是数字电视信号、网络 电视信号,也可以是其他信号,可根据实际需要灵活设定。
本实施例以集成数字电视模式和网络电视模式的混模机顶盒进行举例。
首先,机顶盒在开机后,接收模块100分别接收多种类型的电视信号源提供的电视信号。在本实施例中,也即分别接收数字电视源提供的数字电视信号和网络电视源提供的网络电视信号。
然后,接收模块100解析接收到的数字电视信号,获取数字电视信号中的各数字电视频道信息和各数字电视频道对应的节目信息;解析接收到的网络电视信号,获取网络电视信号中的各网络电视频道信息和各网络电视频道对应的节目信息。
其中,获取的各数字电视频道按数字电视源的预设规则排列,通过数字电视频道号识别各数字电视频道;各网络电视频道按网络电视源的预设规则排列,通过网络电视频道编号识别各网络电视频道。
各电视频道对应的节目信息包括:各节目的ID,各节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。需要说明的是,通过节目ID可以查询到节目关联的其他信息,如:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
排列模块200,设置为按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南。
在接收模块100获取多种类型的频道信息后,排列模块200将所得到的电视频道进行融合,去除重复的节目,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,供用户设置需要直播提醒的节目。
具体地,作为一种实施方式,首先,排列模块200将获取的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,根据数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,判断网络电视频道是否与数字电视频道相同,删除与数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,对获取的网络电视频道进行去重,得到电视频道不重复的各数字电视频道信息和各网络电视频 道信息。
然后,排列模块200将获得的数字电视频道信息和去重后的网络电视频道信息按预设规则排列,生成混合节目单。
由此,排列模块200得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和混合节目单中各电视频道对应的节目信息。
或者,作为另一种实施方式,首先,排列模块200将获得的数字电视频道信息按预设规则排列,生成混合节目单。
然后,排列模块200根据数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,判断网络电视频道是否与数字电视频道相同,删除与数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,对获取的网络电视频道信息进行去重,得到与各数字电视频道不重复的各网络电视频道信息。
然后,排列模块200将去重后的网络电视频道信息按预设规则排列,并排入混合节目单。
由此,排列模块200得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和混合节目单中各电视频道信息对应的节目信息。
需要说明的是,排列模块200将数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息排入混合节目单时,排列的预设规则可以是:先将各数字电视频道信息按数字电视源的预设规则排入混合节目单,再将去重后的各网络电视频道信息按网络电视源的预设规则排入混合节目单,网络电视频道信息排在数字电视频道信息后面;排列的预设规则也可以是其他排列规则,可以根据实际需要灵活设置。
提醒模块300,设置为根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
提醒模块300向用户展示节目指南页面,供用户选择需要直播提醒的节目、设置相应的直播提醒指令,得到用户设置的直播提醒指令。其中,直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息。
具体地,当用户需要设置直播提醒时,可以根据节目指南选择需进行 直播提醒的节目,用户可根据实际需要选择一个或多个节目。
提醒模块300根据用户对直播提醒节目的选择指令,弹出操作提示界面,在操作提示界面上,用户可以选择添加直播提醒的功能按钮,设置直播提醒指令,参照图2,图2为添加直播提醒的操作提示界面示意图;也可是用户使用遥控器直接设置直播提醒指令,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
提醒模块300在接收到用户设置的直播提醒指令后,可根据各直播提醒指令获得各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息。
各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息可以包括:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
另外,各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息也可以仅包括节目的ID,通过节目ID可以查询到节目关联的其他信息,如:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
在获取到用户设置的直播提醒指令后,提醒模块300根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,进行相应节目的直播提醒。
具体过程如下:
首先,读取各直播提醒指令和各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息。
然后,根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,获取各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序;根据节目开始时间顺序,设置定时提醒时间。
然后,在定时提醒时间到达时,执行相应节目的直播提醒操作;在执行直播提醒操作时或在执行直播提醒操作之后,删除当前定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令,也可解释为删除已超时的直播提醒指令。
之后,重复上述过程,再重新读取各直播提醒指令和各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,获取新的节目开始时间顺序;根据新的节目开始时间顺序,设置定时提醒时间;在定时提醒时间到达时,执行直播提醒操作。
本实施例通过上述方案,实现了根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,依次进行相应节目的直播提醒操作。
在本实施例中,通过接收模块100获取多种类型的频道信息;排列模 块200按预设规则排列多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,用户可根据节目指南选择需要直播提醒的节目、设置直播提醒指令;然后,提醒模块300根据基于节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行相应节目的直播提醒。本实施例实现了混模机顶盒多种电视模式直播提醒业务的融合,根据用户设置的直播提醒指令智能化的进行相应节目的直播提醒,使用户能够无需关注节目源、无需手动切换混模机顶盒工作模式,方便快捷的使用直播提醒业务,提升用户体验。
可选的,参照图10,本发明直播提醒装置第二实施例提供一种直播提醒装置,基于上述图9所示的实施例,所述排列模块200包括:
去重单元210,设置为将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息。
在获取多种类型的频道信息后,去重单元210对得到的频道信息进行去重,得到非重复的频道信息。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,首先,去重单元210将获取多种类型的频道信息进行并集处理。
以获取的频道信息类型包括A、B两种进行举例说明。
然后,去重单元210根据A、B两种类型频道信息的频道编号预设的对应关系,判断A、B两种类型频道信息是否相同,删除B中与A相同的频道信息或删除A中与B相同的频道信息,得到电视频道不重复的A、B两种类型频道信息。
混排单元220,设置为将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
在获取非重复的频道信息后,混排单元220排列得到的频道信息,生成节目指南,供用户设置直播提醒指令。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,首先,混排单元220将得到的非重复的 频道信息按预设规则进行排列,排入混合节目单。
以获取的频道信息类型包括A、B两种进行举例说明。
混排单元220可以将A类型的频道信息排在混合节目单前排,将B类型的频道信息排在混合节目单前排后排;也可以将B类型的频道信息排在混合节目单前排,将A类型的频道信息排在混合节目单后排;当然也可以时其他混合排列方式,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
由此,混排单元220得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息。由于频道信息中包含有各频道对应的节目信息,用户可以根据节目指南选择需要的节目设置直播提醒指令。
在本实施例中,首先,去重单元210将多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息;然后,混排单元220将非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息,以供用户设置直播提醒指令。本实施例融合了获取的全部不重复的频道信息,使用户不需要根据节目而切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,可以直接通过节目指南选择直播提醒的节目。
可选的,参照图10,本发明直播提醒装置第三实施例提供一种直播提醒装置,基于上述图10所示的本发明直播提醒装置第二实施例,所述多种类型的频道信息包括:数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,所述去重单元210还设置为,
将所述数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,删除所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,保留所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道不相同的网络电视频道信息。
在接收模块100获取多种类型的频道信息后,排列模块200对得到的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行重新排列并去重,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,供用户设置需直播提醒的节目。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,首先,去重单元210判断网络电视频道信息是否与数字电视频道信息相同。判断过程如下:
去重单元210将获取的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,获取数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,预设的对应关系表征了同一频道信息对应的数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号的对应关系。
然后,去重单元210根据获取的数字电视频道号、网络电视频道编号,以及数字电视频道号和网络电视频道编号预设的对应关系,获取网络电视频道编号对应的数字电视频道号。
若能够在获取的数字电视频道号中查找到与网络电视频道编号对应的数字电视频道号,则判定此网络电视频道和数字电视频道相同;若不能在获取的数字电视频道号中查找到与网络电视频道编号对应的数字电视频道号,则判定此网络电视频道和数字电视频道不同。
然后,去重单元210对获取的全部网络电视频道进行判定,得到判定结果。
在得到网络电视频道是否与数字电视频道相同的判定结果后,去重单元210对网络电视频道进行去重处理,也即:若判定结果为网络电视频道和数字电视频道相同,则删除此网络电视频道信息;若判定结果为网络电视频道和数字电视频道不同,则保留此网络电视频道信息。
对网络电视频道信息进行去重处理后,去重单元210得到与数字电视频道信息不重复的网络电视频道信息,保留全部与数字电视频道不重复的网络电视频道信息。
所述混排单元220还设置为,将所述数字电视频道信息排在混合节目单前排,所述保留的网络电视频道信息排在混合节目单后排,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
混排单元220将数字电视频道信息和保留的网络电视频道信息按预设 规则排列生成混合节目单,可选的,作为一种实施例,首先,混排单元220将各数字电视频道信息按数字电视源的预设规则排列,生成混合节目单。
然后,混排单元220将去重后的各网络电视频道信息按网络电视源的预设规则排列,并排入混合节目单,网络电视频道信息排在数字电视频道后面,得到混合节目单。
由此,混排单元220获得节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息。由于各频道信息中包含有各电视频道对应的节目信息。用户可根据节目指南选择电视频道及需要直播提醒的节目。
在本实施例中,去重单元210通过判断数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息的电视频道是否相同,删除与数字电视频道信息重复的网络电视频道信息,使混排单元220获得的混合节目单中的电视频道完整且单一,节目指南包括了全部的不重复的数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,实现了数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息的融合,使用户不需要根据节目而切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,可以直接通过节目指南选择直播提醒的节目。
可选的,参照图9,本发明直播提醒装置第四实施例提供一种直播提醒装置,基于上述图9所示的本发明直播提醒装置第一实施例或图10所示的本发明直播提醒装置第二、三实施例(本实施例以图9所示的本发明直播提醒装置第一实施例为例),所述接收模块100还设置为,
分别接收并解析多种类型的电视信号,得到多种类型的频道信息,所述频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
在机顶盒开机后,接收模块100分别从各电视信号源接收电视信号,也即接收多种类型的电视信号。本实施例以电视信号源为数字电视源和网络电视源,进行举例说明。
可选的,作为一种实施方式,接收模块100接收数字电视源提供的数字电视信号,数字电视信号为由0、1数字串所构成的二进制数字流;然 后,解析接收到的数字电视信号,将数字电视信号进行解码,输出为普通电视能够兼容的信号;获取数字电视信号中的各数字电视频道信息,各数字电视频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
接收模块100接收网络电视源提供的网络电视信号,网络电视信号通过接入互联网接收获得;然后,解析接收到的网络电视信号,获取网络电视信号中的各网络电视频道信息,各网络电视频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
其中,接收模块100获取的各数字电视频道信息按数字电视源的预设规则排列;通过数字频道号标识各数字电视频道,可以根据数字电视频道号识别不同的各数字电视频道。获取的各网络电视频道信息按网络电视源的预设规则排列;通过网络电视频道编号标识各网络电视频道,根据网络电视频道编号可以识别不同的网络电视频道。
在本实施例中,接收模块100接收多种类型的电视信号,解析电视信号获取多种类型的频道信息和对应的节目信息,为后续获取节目指南提供了完整的电视频道基础,使用户可选择的节目丰富而全面。
可选的,参照图11,本发明直播提醒装置第五实施例提供一种直播提醒装置,基于上述图9所示的本发明直播提醒装置第四实施例,所述提醒模块300包括:
读取单元310,设置为获取基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,所述直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息。
当用户需要设置直播提醒时,可以根据节目指南选择需进行直播提醒的节目,用户可根据实际需要选择一个或多个节目。
读取单元310在接收到用户设置的直播提醒指令后,可根据各直播提醒指令获得各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息。各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息可以包括:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
另外,各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息也可以仅包括节目的ID,通过节目ID可以查询到节目关联的其他信息,如:节目的开始时间、结束时间、节目内容和各节目所属的电视频道。
然后,读取单元310存储获得的直播提醒指令和对应的节目识别信息,得到直播提醒指令集合。
需要说明的是,直播提醒指令集合可以存储在本地数据库或网络数据库,也可以存储在本地文件、flash存储器中,可根据实际需要灵活设定。
由此,读取单元310得到用户设置的直播提醒指令集合。
定时单元320,设置为根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间。
读取单元310获取直播提醒指令集合后,定时单元320读取直播提醒指令集合中的各直播提醒指令,根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,获取各直播提醒指令对应的节目的开始时间。
然后,定时单元320根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目的开始时间,将各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间排序,获得各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序。
然后,定时单元320根据获取的各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,以最早的节目开始时间为基准,提前预设的时间值,得到直播提醒时间。
然后,定时单元320设置定时提醒时间为此直播提醒时间,从而定时提醒相应的直播节目;其中,此最早的节目开始时间所对应的节目,即为定时提醒时间相应的节目,也就是在定时提醒时间到达时,进行直播提醒的节目。
提醒单元330,设置为在所述定时提醒时间到达时,执行所述定时提醒时间相应节目的直播提醒操作。
在定时提醒时间到达时,首先,提醒单元330根据当前定时提醒时间, 获取相应节目的识别信息。
然后,提醒单元330弹出直播提醒界面,直播提醒界面包括电视频道切换菜单和自动切换倒计时,可供用户识别和选择。
其中,电视频道切换菜单包括立即切换功能按钮和忽略提醒功能按钮:若用户选择立即切换功能按钮,即可根据节目的识别信息,立即将当前观看的电视频道切换到当前定时提醒时间相应节目所属的电视频道;若用户选择忽略提醒功能按钮,即可忽略当前的直播提醒,继续观看当前的电视频道。
自动切换倒计时可自动根据预设时间倒计时,计时完毕后自动将当前观看的电视频道切换到当前定时提醒时间相应节目所属的电视频道,或自动忽略当前的直播提醒,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
可选的,以用户设置的直播提醒指令相应节目的所属频道为D,进行举例说明,参照图7,图7为直播提醒界面示意图。
在定时提醒时间到达时,首先,提醒单元330根据当前定时提醒时间,获取相应节目的识别信息,得到相应节目的所属频道为D。
然后,提醒单元330机顶盒弹出直播提醒界面,用户可选择立即切换功能按钮:是,则提醒单元330立即切换当前电视频道为D频道,进行相应节目的直播;
用户也可以选择忽略提醒功能按钮:否,则提醒单元330忽略当前直播提醒,用户可以继续观看当前电视频道。
用户也可不使用立即切换功能按钮或忽略提醒功能按钮,等待提醒单元330自动切换倒计时进行n秒倒计时的操作,在n秒倒计时结束后,自动切换当前电视频道为频道D,进行相应节目的直播。其中,n为预设时间,可根据实际需要灵活设置。
删除单元340,设置为从所述直播提醒指令集合中删除所述定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令。
在提醒单元330执行直播提醒操作时或执行直播提醒操作之后,删除 单元340删除当前定时提醒时间相对应的直播提醒指令,也即:删除直播提醒指令集合中节目开始时间最早的直播提醒指令,也可解释为删除已超时的直播提醒指令。
然后,定时单元320读取更新后的直播提醒指令集合中的各直播提醒指令和各直播提醒指令对应的节目信息,进行定时,然后提醒单元330、删除单元340依次进行相应的操作。
本实施例通过上述方案,实现了提醒模块300根据各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,进行直播提醒操作。
在本实施例中,通过读取单元310获取用户基于节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息;定时单元320根据直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间;提醒单元330在定时提醒时间到达时,执行相应节目的直播提醒操作;删除单元340删除已超时的直播提醒指令,更新直播提醒指令集合,定时单元320根据更新后的节目开始时间顺序进行下一条直播提醒指令的直播提醒。本实施例实现了根据直播提醒指令集合中各直播提醒指令对应的节目开始时间顺序,依次进行相应节目的直播提醒。在直播提醒时间到达时,可自动切换电视频道,无需用户手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,操作方便快捷。
可选的,参照图12,本发明直播提醒装置第六实施例提供一种直播提醒装置,基于上述图9所示的本发明直播提醒装置第一实施例或图10所示的实施例本发明直播提醒装置第二、三实施例(本实施例以图9所示的本发明直播提醒装置第一实施例为例),所述直播提醒装置还包括更新模块400:
更新模块400,设置为更新所述直播提醒指令。
当用户在使用机顶盒的过程中,需要增加或删除直播提醒的节目时,可以增加或删除直播提醒指令。
根据用户增加或删除的直播提醒指令,更新模块400更新存储的直播提醒指令;然后,提醒模块300读取更新后的直播提醒指令,获取更新后的节目开始时间顺序,按更新后的节目开始时间顺序,设置定时提醒时间,进行直播提醒操作。
在本实施例中,当用户增加或删除直播提醒指令时,通过更新模块400更新存储的直播提醒指令,使提醒模块300重新读取更新后的直播提醒指令,进行直播提醒操作,避免遗漏直播提醒指令或进行已删除直播提醒指令的直播提醒操作,实现了直播提醒的智能化和灵活性。
参照图13,本发明机顶盒第一实施例提供一种机顶盒,所述机顶盒包括电视接收模块A、节目单管理模块B和直播提醒管理模块C,其中:
所述电视接收模块A,设置为获取多种类型的频道信息。
机顶盒开机后,电视接收模块A分别接收并解析电视信号源传输的多种类型的电视信号,获取多种类型的频道信息和对应的节目信息。需要说明的是,电视接收模块A可以包括数字电视接收模块A1、网络电视模块A2,也可以包括其他电视业务模块,可根据实际需要灵活设定。
其中,数字电视接收模块A1设置为接收并解析数字电视信号源传输的数字电视信号,进行数字电视模式的播放等业务;网络电视模块A2设置为接收并解析网络电视信号源,进行网络电视模式的播放等业务。
所述节目单管理模块B,设置为按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,以供直播提醒指令的设置。
节目单管理模块B获取电视接收模块A得到的多种类型的电视频道,并按预设规则排列生成混合节目单。
然后节目单管理模块B得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的节目信息。节目指南可供用户选择需要直播提醒的节目,设置直播提醒指令。
所述直播提醒管理模块C,设置为根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
当用户在节目指南页面选择某个节目,通过遥控器直接设置或调出操作页面设置直播提醒指令时,直播提醒管理模块C将用户设置的直播提醒指令保存到直播提醒指令集合,同时不断从直播提醒指令集合中读取直播提醒指令,通过设置定时器来控制直播提醒弹出时机。直播提醒可以通过直播提醒界面的弹出,让用户选择立即切换频道或者超时自动切换频道,也可以让用户选择忽略直播提醒不切换频道。
在本实施例中,电视信号源提供电视信号,机顶盒分别接收并解析电视信号,获得多种类型的频道信息;然后将获得的频道信息按预设规则排列,得到节目指南供用户设置直播提醒指令;然后根据直播提醒指令依次进行直播提醒,实现了机顶盒无需切换工作模式,即可进行直播提醒指令的设置。且在定时提醒时间到达时,机顶盒可自动切换电视频道,无需用户手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,操作方便快捷。
本发明的实施例还提供了一种存储介质。可选地,在本实施例中,上述存储介质可以被设置为存储用于执行以下步骤的程序代码:
S1,获取多种类型的频道信息;
S2,按预设规则排列多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;
S3,根据基于节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
可选地,存储介质还被设置为存储用于执行以下步骤的程序代码:
S1,将多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息;
S2,将非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,节目指南包括混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
可选地,在本实施例中,上述存储介质可以包括但不限于:U盘、只读存储器(ROM,Read-Only Memory)、随机存取存储器(RAM,Random  Access Memory)、移动硬盘、磁碟或者光盘等各种可以存储程序代码的介质。
可选地,本实施例中的具体示例可以参考上述实施例及可选实施方式中所描述的示例,本实施例在此不再赘述。
以上仅为本发明的优选实施例,并非因此限制本发明的专利范围,凡是利用本发明说明书及附图内容所作的等效结构或等效流程变换,或直接或间接运用在其他相关的技术领域,均同理包括在本发明的专利保护范围内。
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在本发明实施例中,通过机顶盒获取多种类型的频道信息;按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,节目指南融合了多种类型的频道信息,用户可根据节目指南设置多种类型频道的直播提醒;然后,根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。本发明实施例实现了多种类型电视模式的直播提醒业务的融合,根据用户设置的直播提醒指令智能化的进行相应节目的直播提醒,使用户能够无需关注节目源、无需手动切换混模机顶盒的工作模式,方便快捷的使用直播提醒业务,提升用户体验。

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  1. 一种直播提醒方法,所述直播提醒方法包括以下步骤:
    获取多种类型的频道信息;
    按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;
    根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
  2. 如权利要求1所述的直播提醒方法,其中,所述按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南的步骤包括:
    将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息;
    将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
  3. 如权利要求2所述的直播提醒方法,其中,所述多种类型的频道信息包括:数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,所述将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频道信息的步骤包括:
    将所述数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,删除所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,保留所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道不相同的网络电视频道信息;
    所述将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息的步骤包括:
    将所述数字电视频道信息排在混合节目单前排,所述保留的网络电视频道信息排在混合节目单后排,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
  4. 如权利要求1、2或3所述的直播提醒方法,其中,所述获取多种类型的频道信息的步骤包括:
    分别接收并解析多种类型的电视信号,得到多种类型的频道信息,所述频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
  5. 如权利要求4所述的直播提醒方法,其中,所述根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒的步骤包括:
    获取基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,所述直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息;
    根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间;
    在所述定时提醒时间到达时,执行所述定时提醒时间相应节目的直播提醒操作;
    从所述直播提醒指令集合中删除所述定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令;返回执行步骤:根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间。
  6. 如权利要求1、2或3所述的直播提醒方法,其中,所述根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒的步骤之后,还包括:
    更新所述直播提醒指令,并返回执行步骤:根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
  7. 一种直播提醒装置,所述直播提醒装置包括:
    接收模块,获取多种类型的频道信息;
    排列模块,设置为按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南;
    提醒模块,设置为根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
  8. 如权利要求7所述的直播提醒装置,其中,所述排列模块包括:
    去重单元,设置为将所述多种类型的频道信息去重,得到非重复的频 道信息;
    混排单元,设置为将所述非重复的频道信息预设规则排列生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
  9. 如权利要求8所述的直播提醒装置,其中,所述多种类型的频道信息包括:数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息,
    所述去重单元还设置为,将所述数字电视频道信息和网络电视频道信息进行并集处理,删除所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道相同的网络电视频道信息,保留所述网络电视频道信息中与所述数字电视频道不相同的网络电视频道信息;
    所述排列单元,还设置为将所述数字电视频道信息排在混合节目单前排,所述保留的网络电视频道信息排在混合节目单后排,生成混合节目单,得到节目指南,所述节目指南包括所述混合节目单和对应的频道信息。
  10. 如权利要求7、8或9所述的直播提醒装置,其中,
    所述接收模块,还设置为分别接收并解析多种类型的电视信号,得到多种类型的频道信息,所述频道信息包含对应的节目信息。
  11. 如权利要求10所述的直播提醒装置,其中,所述提醒模块包括:
    读取单元,设置为获取基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,得到直播提醒指令集合,所述直播提醒指令包含对应的节目信息;
    定时单元,设置为根据所述直播提醒指令集合中的直播提醒指令,按预设顺序设置定时提醒时间;
    提醒单元,设置为在所述定时提醒时间到达时,执行所述定时提醒时间相应节目的直播提醒操作;
    删除单元,设置为从所述直播提醒指令集合中删除所述定时提醒时间对应的直播提醒指令。
  12. 如权利要求7、8或9所述的直播提醒装置,其中,所述直播提醒装置还包括:
    更新模块,设置为更新所述直播提醒指令。
  13. 一种机顶盒,所述机顶盒包括电视接收模块、节目单管理模块和直播提醒管理模块,其中:
    所述电视接收模块,设置为获取多种类型的频道信息;
    所述节目单管理模块,设置为按预设规则排列所述多种类型的频道信息,得到节目指南,以供直播提醒指令的设置;
    所述直播提醒管理模块,设置为根据基于所述节目指南设置的直播提醒指令,进行节目直播提醒。
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