WO2017084321A1 - Video subscription method and system, server, and router - Google Patents

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WO2017084321A1
WO2017084321A1 PCT/CN2016/085419 CN2016085419W WO2017084321A1 WO 2017084321 A1 WO2017084321 A1 WO 2017084321A1 CN 2016085419 W CN2016085419 W CN 2016085419W WO 2017084321 A1 WO2017084321 A1 WO 2017084321A1
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  • the present application relates to the field of communications, and in particular, to a video subscription method and system, a server, and a router.
  • many electronic devices support video playback functions.
  • they also include portable electronic devices that are compact and portable, such as mobile phones and tablets.
  • These video playback devices not only can play video files stored by themselves, but also can watch videos online through wireless or wired networks, and can subscribe to videos on networks that provide video resources.
  • a user provides a network subscription video to a video resource through a video application installed on the video playback device, and then downloads the subscribed video to a video playback device for viewing, or uses a video playback device to view the video online.
  • the video resource offering network prompts the user through the video application, but does not automatically download the updated content of the subscribed video to the video playback device.
  • the video playback device itself has very limited storage space, only a small number of videos can be downloaded, and the need to download video update content in real time cannot be met, and since the storage space of the video playback device is used by various applications of the video playback device and Sharing the system function, using the video playback device to download the video subscription video update content will inevitably affect other applications of the video playback device; on the other hand, using the video playback device to watch the subscription video online not only consumes a large amount of network traffic, but also generates more Internet access. Cost, and online viewing is severely affected by the quality of the network, and buffering often occurs, resulting in a drop in user experience.
  • the purpose of the present application is to provide a video subscription method and system, a server, and a router, which increase the storage capacity of the subscription video, and prevent the impact of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playback device, thereby improving the user experience.
  • the present application proposes a video subscription method, including:
  • the router After the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, it receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
  • the above method may further have the following features, and further includes:
  • the download status information sent by the router is received and updated.
  • the video subscription method of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
  • the present application further provides a server, including a first receiving module, a first sending module, and a second receiving module, which are sequentially connected, where:
  • the first receiving module is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video;
  • the first sending module is configured to send a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video;
  • the second receiving module is configured to: after the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, receive the download status information sent by the router and update the information.
  • the foregoing server may further have the following features, and further includes:
  • a notification module configured to send, to the router, a notification for downloading updated content of the subscription video when the subscription video is updated;
  • the third receiving module is connected to the notification module, and is configured to: after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, receive the download status information sent by the router and update the information.
  • the server of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
  • the present application also provides a video subscription method, including:
  • the requested video is provided to the video playback device.
  • the above method may further have the following features, and further includes:
  • the updated subscription video is downloaded and stored according to the notification.
  • the foregoing method may further include: after downloading the subscription video according to the synchronization message and storing, or after downloading and storing the updated subscription video according to the notification, the method further includes:
  • the video subscription method of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
  • the present application further provides a router, including a fourth receiving module, a first downloading module, a fifth receiving module, and a providing module, which are sequentially connected, where:
  • the fourth receiving module is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playing device.
  • the first downloading module is configured to download the subscription video according to the synchronization message received by the fourth receiving module, and store the subscription video;
  • the fifth receiving module is configured to receive a video request of the video playing device
  • the foregoing router may further have the following features, and further includes:
  • a sixth receiving module configured to receive, when the subscription video is updated, a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server;
  • the second downloading module is connected to the sixth receiving module, and is configured to download and store the updated subscription video according to the notification received by the sixth receiving module.
  • the foregoing router may further have the following features, and further includes a second sending module and/or a third sending module, where:
  • a second sending module configured to be connected to the first downloading module and the second downloading module, respectively, after the first downloading module downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, or in the After the downloading module downloads the updated subscription video according to the notification and stores the downloaded video, the downloading status information is sent to the server;
  • a third sending module configured to be connected to the first downloading module and the second downloading module, respectively, after the first downloading module downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, or in the first After the download module downloads the updated subscription video according to the notification and stores the status information, the status information of the subscription video is sent to the video playback device.
  • the foregoing router may further have the following features, and further includes:
  • a storage module that stores and manages video resources downloaded by the router.
  • the router of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
  • the present application further provides a video subscription system, including a video playback device, the server according to any one of the preceding claims, and the router according to any of the preceding claims, the video playback device, the server, and The routers are connected by wireless communication or wired communication.
  • the video subscription system of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
  • FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 1 of the present application.
  • FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 2 of the present application.
  • FIG. 3 is a structural block diagram of a server in Embodiment 3 of the present application.
  • FIG. 4 is a structural block diagram of a router in Embodiment 4 of the present application.
  • FIG. 5 is a structural block diagram of a video subscription system according to Embodiment 5 of the present application.
  • FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 1 of the present application.
  • the video subscription method shown in Figure 1 can be applied to a server.
  • the server can be a background server that manages video resources.
  • the video subscription method may include the following steps:
  • Step S101 Receive video subscription information sent by a video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video.
  • the video playing device can be a television, a mobile phone, a tablet, or the like.
  • the user can send video subscription information to the server through an application installed on the video playback device.
  • Step S102 Send a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video.
  • the purpose of the server sending a synchronization message to the router is to let the router download the video subscribed by the user, so that the video playback device can obtain the subscribed video from the router.
  • a router is a network access device of a video playback device.
  • the router refers to a router configured with a large-capacity memory, which can save the subscription video and subscribe to the updated content of the video for the user of the video playback device. Because of the large memory capacity of such a router, a large number of subscription videos can be saved for users of multiple video playback devices without occupying the storage space of these video playback devices. In this way, the problem that the video playing device itself has limited storage space and cannot store a large number of subscribed videos is well solved.
  • Step S103 After the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, it receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
  • the download status information is mainly used to synchronize the download status of the subscription video between the server and the router.
  • the main content of the download status information may be "XX video XX set has been The download is complete.”
  • the router After receiving the synchronization message, the router downloads the subscription video from the subscription video download address in the synchronization message. After the router downloads the subscription video, the video playback device can download the subscription video from the router and watch it. Since the connection between the video playback device and the router is a direct connection, the storage content in the router belongs to the local resource, and thus is not affected by the network quality (such as the network speed) of the network where the server is located, thereby avoiding network instability and the video playback device is online. Watch or download the impact of the subscription video.
  • the network quality such as the network speed
  • the video subscribing method may further include the following steps: when subscribing to the video update, sending a notification to the router to download the updated content of the subscription video; after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, the receiving router Download status information sent and updated.
  • the router can download the updated content of the subscription video in real time, and the user of the video playback device can also watch the updated content of the subscription video through the router in time, and does not need the storage space of the video playback device to download and store the subscription video. Update content so it doesn't affect other apps on video playback devices.
  • these video playing devices can share the subscribed video through the router without transferring the subscribed video from one video playing device to another, which is convenient and fast, and saves money.
  • the time of the video playback device user For example, when TV, mobile phone or tablet users want to watch the subscription video, they can download the video they want to watch from the router.
  • the video subscription method in the embodiment of the present application uses a router to download and save the subscription video of the video playback device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscription video, but also affects other applications of the video playback device, and also avoids The quality of the network affects the user's viewing of the subscription video through the video playback device.
  • the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can more conveniently share video between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to the video.
  • FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 2 of the present application.
  • the video subscription method shown in Figure 2 can be applied to a router.
  • the router is equipped with a large-capacity memory that can save subscription video and subscribe to video updates for users of video playback devices.
  • the video subscription method may include the following steps:
  • Step S201 Receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes video playback.
  • the video playing device can be a television, a mobile phone, a tablet, or the like.
  • the server may be a background server that manages video resources.
  • This step is a step corresponding to the aforementioned step S102.
  • Step S202 downloading a subscription video according to the synchronization message and storing it;
  • the router learns which video the video playback device subscribes to from the synchronization message sent by the server, and downloads the subscription video according to the download address carried in the synchronization message for the video playback device to download and view.
  • the method may further include: sending the download status information to the server.
  • the server can know the subscription video downloaded in the router in time, so as to know which content of the subscription video has not been downloaded by the router when subscribing to the video update, and then notify the router to download by pushing.
  • the download status message sent by the router to the server shows that "the 20th episode of a TV series has been downloaded", and the server will know that the content after the 20th episode of the TV series has not been downloaded by the router, when the video resource is updated to the 21st of the TV series.
  • the router is notified to download.
  • the method further includes: sending status information of the subscription video to the video playing device.
  • the user of the video playing device can know in time which video resources are in the router, so as to select and watch according to their own preferences.
  • the subscription video status information is mainly used to synchronize the status of the subscription video between the router and the video playback device.
  • the subscription video status information may include subscription video information, download status information of the subscription video, and the like.
  • Step S203 receiving a video request of the video playing device
  • Step S204 the requested video is provided to the video playing device.
  • the router can provide a URL (Uniform Resoure Locator) for directly playing video, or provide downloading of a video.
  • URL Uniform Resoure Locator
  • the video subscription method may further include the following steps: receiving a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server when subscribing to the video update; downloading the updated subscription video according to the notification and storing. This step causes the server to immediately notify the router of the subscription video, and the router can download the updated content of the subscription video in real time, which is convenient for the user of the video playback device to watch in time.
  • the method further includes: sending the download status information to the server.
  • the method further includes: sending the status information of the subscription video to the video playing device.
  • the video subscription method in the embodiment of the present application uses a router to download and save the subscription video of the video playback device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscription video, but also affects other applications of the video playback device, and also avoids The quality of the network affects the user's viewing of the subscription video through the video playback device.
  • the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can more conveniently share video between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to the video.
  • FIG. 3 is a structural block diagram of a server in Embodiment 3 of the present application.
  • the server can be used to perform the video subscription method shown in FIG.
  • the description of the video subscription method in FIG. 1 is applicable to the server in this embodiment, and details are not described herein again.
  • the server 300 may include a first receiving module 310, a first sending module 320, and a second receiving module 330.
  • the first receiving module 310, the first sending module 320, and the second receiving module 330 are sequentially connected.
  • the first receiving module 310 is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video.
  • the first sending module 320 is configured to send a synchronization message to the router that stores the subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes the name and download address of the subscription video.
  • the second receiving module 330 is configured to: after the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
  • the server 300 may further include a notification module and a third receiving module.
  • the notification module is configured to send a notification to the router to download the updated content of the subscription video when the video update is subscribed.
  • the third receiving module is connected to the notification module, and is configured to receive the download status information sent by the router and update after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification.
  • the server of the embodiment of the present application can notify the router of the subscription video of the video playing device and the updated content thereof, and the router downloads and saves the subscription video of the video playing device and the updated content thereof, which increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and is not correct.
  • Other applications of the video playback device have an impact, while also avoiding the impact of network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playback device, and also making it easier to share the video between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, this application is The server of the example can greatly enhance the user experience of subscribing to the video.
  • FIG. 4 is a structural block diagram of a router in Embodiment 4 of the present application.
  • the router can be used to perform the video subscription method shown in FIG. 2.
  • the description of the video subscription method in FIG. 2 is applicable to the router in this embodiment, and details are not described herein again.
  • the router 400 may include a fourth receiving module 410, a first downloading module 420, a fifth receiving module 430, and a providing module 440.
  • the fourth receiving module 410, the first downloading module 420, the fifth receiving module 430, and the providing module 440 are sequentially connected.
  • the fourth receiving module 410 is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playing device.
  • the first downloading module 420 is configured to download and store the subscription video according to the synchronization message received by the fourth receiving module 410.
  • the fifth receiving module 430 is configured to receive a video request of the video playing device.
  • a providing module 440 is configured to provide the requested video to the video playback device.
  • the router 400 may further include a storage module.
  • the storage module is used to save and manage the video resources downloaded by the router.
  • the storage module can be built in the router or an external storage device of the router.
  • the router 400 may further include a sixth receiving module and a second downloading module.
  • the sixth receiving module is configured to receive, by the server, a notification of downloading the updated subscription video when the video update is subscribed.
  • the second downloading module is connected to the sixth receiving module, and is configured to download and download the updated subscription video according to the notification received by the sixth receiving module.
  • the router 400 may further include a second sending module.
  • the second sending module is respectively connected to the first downloading module 420 and the second downloading module, and is configured to download the updated subscription video according to the notification after the first downloading module 420 downloads the subscription video according to the synchronization message, and After storage, the download status information is sent to the server.
  • the router 400 may further include a third sending module.
  • the third sending module is respectively connected to the first downloading module 420 and the second downloading module, and is configured to download the updated subscription video according to the notification after the first downloading module 420 downloads the subscription video according to the synchronization message, and After storage, the status information of the subscription video is sent to the video playback device. Therefore, the router in the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to a video.
  • the router 400 may further include a second sending module and a third Send module.
  • the router in the embodiment of the present application can download and save the subscription video of the video playing device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, but also does not affect other applications of the video playing device, and also avoids network quality. Users can watch the impact of subscription videos through video playback devices, and it is also easier to share videos between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the router in the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to the video.
  • FIG. 5 is a structural block diagram of a video subscription system according to Embodiment 5 of the present application.
  • the video subscription system includes a server 300, a router 400, and a video playback device 500.
  • the server 300, the router 400, and the video playback device 500 are connected by wireless communication or wired communication.
  • the server 300 is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playback device 500, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video, and send a synchronization message to the router 400 that stores the subscription video for the video playback device 500, where the synchronization message includes a subscription.
  • the name and download address of the video after the router 400 downloads the subscription video according to the synchronization message and stores it, it receives the download status information sent by the router 400 and updates it.
  • the router 400 is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server 300, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playback device; download the subscription video according to the synchronization message and store; receive the video request of the video playback device 500; Video playback device 500 provides the requested video.
  • the video playback device 500 is configured to send video subscription information to the server 300, the video subscription information including the name of the subscription video; sending a provisioning video request to the router 400; and receiving the video provided by the router 400.
  • the server 300 may be any one of the foregoing embodiments, and the router 400 may be any one of the foregoing embodiments.
  • the server 300 and the router 400 have been described above and will not be described again here.
  • the video playback device 500 can be a television, a mobile phone, a tablet, or the like.
  • the video subscription system in the embodiment of the present application uses a router to download and save the subscription video of the video playback device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscription video, but also affects other applications of the video playback device, and also avoids The quality of the network affects the user's viewing of the subscription video through the video playback device.
  • the video subscription system of the embodiment of the present application can be more Conveniently share videos between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the video subscription system of the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to a video.

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The present application relates to a video subscription method and system, a server, and a router. The video subscription method comprises: receiving video subscription information sent by a video playing device, the video subscription information comprising a name of a subscribed video; sending a synchronization message to a router storing the subscribed video for the video playing device, the synchronization message comprising the name and a downloading address of the subscripted video; and after the router downloads and stores the subscribed video according to the synchronization message, receiving downloading state information sent by the router and performing updating. By means of the present application, the storage capacity of subscribed videos is increased, the influence of network quality on subscribed videos watched by a user by means of a video playing device is avoided, thereby improving user experience.

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视频订阅方法及系统、服务器和路由器Video subscription method and system, server and router
交叉引用cross reference
本申请要求在2015年11月16日提交中国专利局、申请号为201510788454.4、发明名称为“视频订阅方法及系统、服务器和路由器”的中国专利申请的优先权，其全部内容通过引用结合在本申请中。This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No. 201510788454.4, entitled "Video Subscription Method and System, Server and Router", filed on November 16, 2015, the entire contents of which is incorporated herein by reference. In the application.
技术领域Technical field
本申请涉及通信领域，尤其涉及一种视频订阅方法及系统、服务器和路由器。The present application relates to the field of communications, and in particular, to a video subscription method and system, a server, and a router.
背景技术Background technique
目前，很多电子设备都支持视频播放功能，除了传统的电视、电脑之外，还包括体积小巧、方便携带的便携式电子设备，比如手机、平板等。这些视频播放设备不仅能够播放自身存储的视频文件，还能够通过无线或有线网络在线观看视频，并能够向提供视频资源的网络订阅视频。At present, many electronic devices support video playback functions. In addition to traditional TVs and computers, they also include portable electronic devices that are compact and portable, such as mobile phones and tablets. These video playback devices not only can play video files stored by themselves, but also can watch videos online through wireless or wired networks, and can subscribe to videos on networks that provide video resources.
相关技术中，用户通过视频播放设备上安装的视频应用程序向视频资源提供网络订阅视频，然后将订阅的视频下载到视频播放设备上观看，或者使用视频播放设备在线观看。在订阅的视频更新时，视频资源提供网络会通过视频应用程序提示用户，但不会自动将订阅视频的更新内容下载到视频播放设备上。一方面，视频播放设备自身的存储空间十分有限，仅能下载少数的视频，更无法满足实时下载视频更新内容的需要，并且，由于视频播放设备的存储空间是由视频播放设备的各种应用和系统功能共享的，使用视频播放设备下载视频订阅视频的更新内容势必会影响视频播放设备的其他应用；另一方面，使用视频播放设备在线观看订阅视频不仅消耗大量的网络流量，产生较多的上网费用，而且在线观看严重受到网络质量的影响，会经常出现缓冲，导致用户的体验下降。 In the related art, a user provides a network subscription video to a video resource through a video application installed on the video playback device, and then downloads the subscribed video to a video playback device for viewing, or uses a video playback device to view the video online. When the subscribed video is updated, the video resource offering network prompts the user through the video application, but does not automatically download the updated content of the subscribed video to the video playback device. On the one hand, the video playback device itself has very limited storage space, only a small number of videos can be downloaded, and the need to download video update content in real time cannot be met, and since the storage space of the video playback device is used by various applications of the video playback device and Sharing the system function, using the video playback device to download the video subscription video update content will inevitably affect other applications of the video playback device; on the other hand, using the video playback device to watch the subscription video online not only consumes a large amount of network traffic, but also generates more Internet access. Cost, and online viewing is severely affected by the quality of the network, and buffering often occurs, resulting in a drop in user experience.
发明内容Summary of the invention
本申请的目的在于提供一种视频订阅方法及系统、服务器和路由器，增大订阅视频的存储容量，避免网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，提升用户体验。The purpose of the present application is to provide a video subscription method and system, a server, and a router, which increase the storage capacity of the subscription video, and prevent the impact of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playback device, thereby improving the user experience.
为实现上述目的，本申请提出了一种视频订阅方法，包括：To achieve the above objective, the present application proposes a video subscription method, including:
接收视频播放设备发送的视频订阅信息，所述视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；Receiving video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video;
向为所述视频播放设备存储订阅视频的路由器发送同步消息，所述同步消息中包含所述订阅视频的名称和下载地址；Sending a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video;
在所述路由器根据所述同步消息下载完所述订阅视频并存储后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。After the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, it receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
进一步地，上述方法还可具有以下特点，还包括：Further, the above method may further have the following features, and further includes:
在所述订阅视频更新时，向所述路由器发送下载所述订阅视频的更新内容的通知；Sending a notification to the router to download updated content of the subscription video when the subscription video is updated;
在所述路由器根据所述通知下载完所述订阅视频的更新内容后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。After the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, the download status information sent by the router is received and updated.
本申请的视频订阅方法，增大了订阅视频的存储容量，避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，提升了用户体验。The video subscription method of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
为实现上述目的，本申请还提出了一种服务器，包括依次相连的第一接收模块、第一发送模块和第二接收模块，其中：To achieve the above object, the present application further provides a server, including a first receiving module, a first sending module, and a second receiving module, which are sequentially connected, where:
所述第一接收模块，用于接收视频播放设备发送的视频订阅信息，所述视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；The first receiving module is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video;
所述第一发送模块，用于向为所述视频播放设备存储订阅视频的路由器发送同步消息，所述同步消息中包含所述订阅视频的名称和下载地址；The first sending module is configured to send a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video;
所述第二接收模块，用于在所述路由器根据所述同步消息下载完所述订阅视频并存储后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。The second receiving module is configured to: after the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, receive the download status information sent by the router and update the information.
进一步地，上述服务器还可具有以下特点，还包括：Further, the foregoing server may further have the following features, and further includes:
通知模块，用于在所述订阅视频更新时，向所述路由器发送下载所述订阅视频的更新内容的通知； a notification module, configured to send, to the router, a notification for downloading updated content of the subscription video when the subscription video is updated;
第三接收模块，与所述通知模块相连，用于在所述路由器根据所述通知下载完所述订阅视频的更新内容后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。The third receiving module is connected to the notification module, and is configured to: after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, receive the download status information sent by the router and update the information.
本申请的服务器，增大了订阅视频的存储容量，避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，提升了用户体验。The server of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
为实现上述目的，本申请还提出了一种视频订阅方法，包括：To achieve the above objective, the present application also provides a video subscription method, including:
接收服务器发送的同步消息，所述同步消息中包含视频播放设备的订阅视频的名称和下载地址；Receiving a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playing device;
根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储；Downloading the subscription video according to the synchronization message and storing it;
接收所述视频播放设备的提供视频请求；Receiving a video request for the video playback device;
向所述视频播放设备提供请求的视频。The requested video is provided to the video playback device.
进一步地，上述方法还可具有以下特点，还包括：Further, the above method may further have the following features, and further includes:
在所述订阅视频更新时，接收所述服务器发送的下载更新的订阅视频的通知；Receiving a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server when the subscription video is updated;
根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储。The updated subscription video is downloaded and stored according to the notification.
进一步地，上述方法还可具有以下特点，在根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储之后，或者在根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储之后，还包括：Further, the foregoing method may further include: after downloading the subscription video according to the synchronization message and storing, or after downloading and storing the updated subscription video according to the notification, the method further includes:
向所述服务器发送下载状态信息；和/或，Sending download status information to the server; and/or,
向所述视频播放设备发送所述订阅视频的状态信息。Sending status information of the subscription video to the video playback device.
本申请的视频订阅方法，增大了订阅视频的存储容量，避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，提升了用户体验。The video subscription method of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
为实现上述目的，本申请还提出了一种路由器，包括依次相连的第四接收模块、第一下载模块、第五接收模块和提供模块，其中：To achieve the above object, the present application further provides a router, including a fourth receiving module, a first downloading module, a fifth receiving module, and a providing module, which are sequentially connected, where:
所述第四接收模块，用于接收服务器发送的同步消息，所述同步消息中包含视频播放设备的订阅视频的名称和下载地址；The fourth receiving module is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playing device.
所述第一下载模块，用于根据所述第四接收模块接收的同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储；The first downloading module is configured to download the subscription video according to the synchronization message received by the fourth receiving module, and store the subscription video;
所述第五接收模块，用于接收所述视频播放设备的提供视频请求；The fifth receiving module is configured to receive a video request of the video playing device;
提供模块，用于向所述视频播放设备提供请求的视频。 Providing a module for providing the requested video to the video playback device.
进一步地，上述路由器还可具有以下特点，还包括：Further, the foregoing router may further have the following features, and further includes:
第六接收模块，用于在所述订阅视频更新时，接收所述服务器发送的下载更新的订阅视频的通知；a sixth receiving module, configured to receive, when the subscription video is updated, a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server;
第二下载模块，与所述第六接收模块相连，用于根据所述第六接收模块接收的通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储。The second downloading module is connected to the sixth receiving module, and is configured to download and store the updated subscription video according to the notification received by the sixth receiving module.
进一步地，上述路由器还可具有以下特点，还包括第二发送模块和/或第三发送模块，其中：Further, the foregoing router may further have the following features, and further includes a second sending module and/or a third sending module, where:
第二发送模块，分别与所述第一下载模块和所述第二下载模块相连，用于在所述第一下载模块根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储之后，或者在所述第二下载模块根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储之后，向所述服务器发送下载状态信息；a second sending module, configured to be connected to the first downloading module and the second downloading module, respectively, after the first downloading module downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, or in the After the downloading module downloads the updated subscription video according to the notification and stores the downloaded video, the downloading status information is sent to the server;
第三发送模块，分别与所述第一下载模块和所述第二下载模块相连，用于在所述第一下载模块根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储之后，或者在所述第二下载模块根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储之后，向所述视频播放设备发送所述订阅视频的状态信息。a third sending module, configured to be connected to the first downloading module and the second downloading module, respectively, after the first downloading module downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, or in the first After the download module downloads the updated subscription video according to the notification and stores the status information, the status information of the subscription video is sent to the video playback device.
进一步地，上述路由器还可具有以下特点，还包括：Further, the foregoing router may further have the following features, and further includes:
存储模块，用于保存和管理路由器下载的视频资源。A storage module that stores and manages video resources downloaded by the router.
本申请的路由器，增大了订阅视频的存储容量，避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，提升了用户体验。The router of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
为实现上述目的，本申请还提出了一种视频订阅系统，包括视频播放设备、前述任一项所述的服务器，以及前述任一项所述的路由器，所述视频播放设备、所述服务器以及所述路由器通过无线通信方式或有线通信方式相连。In order to achieve the above object, the present application further provides a video subscription system, including a video playback device, the server according to any one of the preceding claims, and the router according to any of the preceding claims, the video playback device, the server, and The routers are connected by wireless communication or wired communication.
本申请的视频订阅系统，增大了订阅视频的存储容量，避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，提升了用户体验。The video subscription system of the present application increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and avoids the influence of the network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playing device, thereby improving the user experience.
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图1为本申请实施例一中视频订阅方法的流程图。FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 1 of the present application.
图2为本申请实施例二中视频订阅方法的流程图。FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 2 of the present application.
图3为本申请实施例三中服务器的结构框图。 FIG. 3 is a structural block diagram of a server in Embodiment 3 of the present application.
图4为本申请实施例四中路由器的结构框图。4 is a structural block diagram of a router in Embodiment 4 of the present application.
图5为本申请实施例五中视频订阅系统的结构框图。FIG. 5 is a structural block diagram of a video subscription system according to Embodiment 5 of the present application.
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以下结合附图对本申请的原理和特征进行描述，所举实施例只用于解释本申请，并非用于限定本申请的范围。对于本领域普通技术人员来讲，在不付出创造性劳动的前提下，根据本申请精神所获得的所有实施例，都属于本申请的保护范围。The principles and features of the present application are described in the following with reference to the accompanying drawings, which are only used to explain the present application and are not intended to limit the scope of the application. All the embodiments obtained according to the spirit of the present application are within the protection scope of the present application without any creative work.
图1为本申请实施例一中视频订阅方法的流程图。图1所示的视频订阅方法可以应用于服务器。该服务器可以是管理视频资源的后台服务器。FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 1 of the present application. The video subscription method shown in Figure 1 can be applied to a server. The server can be a background server that manages video resources.
如图1所示，本实施例中，视频订阅方法可以包括如下步骤：As shown in FIG. 1 , in this embodiment, the video subscription method may include the following steps:
步骤S101，接收视频播放设备发送的视频订阅信息，该视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；Step S101: Receive video subscription information sent by a video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video.
其中，视频播放设备可以为电视、手机、平板等。The video playing device can be a television, a mobile phone, a tablet, or the like.
在具体应用中，用户可以通过视频播放设备上安装的应用程序向服务器发送视频订阅信息。In a specific application, the user can send video subscription information to the server through an application installed on the video playback device.
步骤S102，向为视频播放设备存储订阅视频的路由器发送同步消息，该同步消息中包含订阅视频的名称和下载地址；Step S102: Send a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video.
服务器向路由器发送同步消息的目的是让路由器下载用户订阅的视频，以便视频播放设备可以从路由器获取订阅的视频。The purpose of the server sending a synchronization message to the router is to let the router download the video subscribed by the user, so that the video playback device can obtain the subscribed video from the router.
路由器是视频播放设备的网络接入设备。这里路由器指配置了大容量存储器的路由器，它可以为视频播放设备的用户保存订阅视频以及订阅视频的更新内容。由于这种路由器的存储器容量大，因此可以为多个视频播放设备的用户保存大量的订阅视频，而无需占用这些视频播放设备的存储空间。这样，很好地解决了视频播放设备自身存储空间有限、不能存储大量订阅视频的问题。A router is a network access device of a video playback device. Here, the router refers to a router configured with a large-capacity memory, which can save the subscription video and subscribe to the updated content of the video for the user of the video playback device. Because of the large memory capacity of such a router, a large number of subscription videos can be saved for users of multiple video playback devices without occupying the storage space of these video playback devices. In this way, the problem that the video playing device itself has limited storage space and cannot store a large number of subscribed videos is well solved.
步骤S103，在路由器根据该同步消息下载完订阅视频并存储后，接收该路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。Step S103: After the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, it receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
下载状态信息主要用于同步服务器和路由器之间关于订阅视频的下载状态。例如，下载状态信息的主要内容可以是“XX视频的XX集已经 下载完毕”。The download status information is mainly used to synchronize the download status of the subscription video between the server and the router. For example, the main content of the download status information may be "XX video XX set has been The download is complete."
路由器收到同步消息后，从同步消息中的订阅视频下载地址下载订阅视频。路由器下载完订阅视频后，视频播放设备就可以从路由器下载订阅视频并观看了。由于视频播放设备与路由器之间的连接为直接连接，路由器中的存储内容属于本地资源，因此不受服务器所在网络的网络质量(如网络速率)的影响，避免了网络不稳定对视频播放设备在线观看或下载订阅视频的影响。After receiving the synchronization message, the router downloads the subscription video from the subscription video download address in the synchronization message. After the router downloads the subscription video, the video playback device can download the subscription video from the router and watch it. Since the connection between the video playback device and the router is a direct connection, the storage content in the router belongs to the local resource, and thus is not affected by the network quality (such as the network speed) of the network where the server is located, thereby avoiding network instability and the video playback device is online. Watch or download the impact of the subscription video.
在本申请实施例中，视频订阅方法还可以包括如下步骤：在订阅视频更新时，向路由器发送下载订阅视频的更新内容的通知；在路由器根据该通知下载完订阅视频的更新内容后，接收路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。通过该步骤，路由器可以实时下载订阅视频的更新内容，而视频播放设备的用户也可以通过路由器及时地观看到订阅视频的更新内容，并且不需要视频播放设备自身的存储空间下载和存储订阅视频的更新内容，因此不会影响到视频播放设备的其他应用。In the embodiment of the present application, the video subscribing method may further include the following steps: when subscribing to the video update, sending a notification to the router to download the updated content of the subscription video; after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, the receiving router Download status information sent and updated. Through this step, the router can download the updated content of the subscription video in real time, and the user of the video playback device can also watch the updated content of the subscription video through the router in time, and does not need the storage space of the video playback device to download and store the subscription video. Update content so it doesn't affect other apps on video playback devices.
此外，在存在多个视频播放设备的情况下，这些视频播放设备可以通过路由器分享订阅视频，而不需要将订阅视频从一个视频播放设备传送到另一个视频播放设备，既方便快捷，又节省了视频播放设备用户的时间。比如电视、手机、平板的用户都想观看订阅视频时，他们可以分别从路由器本地下载想看的视频。In addition, in the case where there are multiple video playing devices, these video playing devices can share the subscribed video through the router without transferring the subscribed video from one video playing device to another, which is convenient and fast, and saves money. The time of the video playback device user. For example, when TV, mobile phone or tablet users want to watch the subscription video, they can download the video they want to watch from the router.
本申请实施例的视频订阅方法，使用路由器下载和保存视频播放设备的订阅视频及其更新内容，既增大了订阅视频的存储容量，又不对视频播放设备的其他应用产生影响，同时还避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响。而且，本申请实施例的视频订阅方法，能够更方便地在多个视频播放设备之间分享视频。因此，本申请实施例的视频订阅方法，能够大大地提升用户订阅视频的使用体验。The video subscription method in the embodiment of the present application uses a router to download and save the subscription video of the video playback device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscription video, but also affects other applications of the video playback device, and also avoids The quality of the network affects the user's viewing of the subscription video through the video playback device. Moreover, the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can more conveniently share video between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to the video.
图2为本申请实施例二中视频订阅方法的流程图。图2所示的视频订阅方法可以应用于路由器。该路由器配置了大容量的存储器，它可以为视频播放设备的用户保存订阅视频以及订阅视频的更新内容。FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a video subscription method according to Embodiment 2 of the present application. The video subscription method shown in Figure 2 can be applied to a router. The router is equipped with a large-capacity memory that can save subscription video and subscribe to video updates for users of video playback devices.
如图2所示，本实施例中，视频订阅方法可以包括如下步骤：As shown in FIG. 2, in this embodiment, the video subscription method may include the following steps:
步骤S201，接收服务器发送的同步消息，该同步消息中包含视频播放 设备的订阅视频的名称和下载地址；Step S201: Receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes video playback. The name and download address of the subscription video of the device;
其中，视频播放设备可以为电视、手机、平板等。The video playing device can be a television, a mobile phone, a tablet, or the like.
其中，服务器可以是管理视频资源的后台服务器。The server may be a background server that manages video resources.
本步骤是与前述的步骤S102相对应的步骤。This step is a step corresponding to the aforementioned step S102.
步骤S202，根据同步消息下载订阅视频并存储；Step S202, downloading a subscription video according to the synchronization message and storing it;
路由器从服务器发来的同步消息中获知视频播放设备订阅了哪些视频，并根据同步消息中携带的下载地址下载订阅视频，以供视频播放设备下载和观看。The router learns which video the video playback device subscribes to from the synchronization message sent by the server, and downloads the subscription video according to the download address carried in the synchronization message for the video playback device to download and view.
在本申请实施例中，在步骤S202之后还可以包括：向服务器发送下载状态信息。这样，服务器就可以及时获知路由器中下载的订阅视频的情况，以便在订阅视频更新时知道订阅视频的哪些内容还没有被路由器下载，然后以推送的方式通知路由器进行下载。例如，路由器向服务器发送的下载状态信息显示“某电视剧第20集已下载完毕”，服务器就会知道该电视剧第20集以后的内容还没有被路由器下载，当视频资源更新到该电视剧的第21集及以后时，就通知路由器下载。In the embodiment of the present application, after the step S202, the method may further include: sending the download status information to the server. In this way, the server can know the subscription video downloaded in the router in time, so as to know which content of the subscription video has not been downloaded by the router when subscribing to the video update, and then notify the router to download by pushing. For example, the download status message sent by the router to the server shows that "the 20th episode of a TV series has been downloaded", and the server will know that the content after the 20th episode of the TV series has not been downloaded by the router, when the video resource is updated to the 21st of the TV series. When the collection is later, the router is notified to download.
在本申请实施例中，在步骤S202之后还可以包括：向视频播放设备发送订阅视频的状态信息。这样，视频播放设备的用户就可以及时了解到路由器中有哪些视频资源，以便根据自身的喜好选择观看。In the embodiment of the present application, after step S202, the method further includes: sending status information of the subscription video to the video playing device. In this way, the user of the video playing device can know in time which video resources are in the router, so as to select and watch according to their own preferences.
订阅视频状态信息主要用于路由器和视频播放设备之间同步订阅视频的状态。订阅视频状态信息中可以包括订阅视频信息、订阅视频的下载状态信息等。The subscription video status information is mainly used to synchronize the status of the subscription video between the router and the video playback device. The subscription video status information may include subscription video information, download status information of the subscription video, and the like.
步骤S203，接收视频播放设备的提供视频请求；Step S203, receiving a video request of the video playing device;
步骤S204，向视频播放设备提供请求的视频。Step S204, the requested video is provided to the video playing device.
在具体应用中，路由器可以提供直接播放视频用的URL(Uniform Resoure Locator，统一资源定位符)，或者提供视频的下载。In a specific application, the router can provide a URL (Uniform Resoure Locator) for directly playing video, or provide downloading of a video.
在本申请实施例中，视频订阅方法还可以包括如下步骤：在订阅视频更新时，接收服务器发送的下载更新的订阅视频的通知；根据通知下载更新的订阅视频并存储。该步骤使得订阅视频一旦有更新，服务器就立即通知路由器，路由器就可以实时下载订阅视频的更新内容，方便视频播放设备的用户及时观看。 In the embodiment of the present application, the video subscription method may further include the following steps: receiving a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server when subscribing to the video update; downloading the updated subscription video according to the notification and storing. This step causes the server to immediately notify the router of the subscription video, and the router can download the updated content of the subscription video in real time, which is convenient for the user of the video playback device to watch in time.
在本申请实施例中，在根据通知下载更新的订阅视频并存储之后，还可以包括：向服务器发送下载状态信息。In the embodiment of the present application, after downloading the updated subscription video according to the notification and storing, the method further includes: sending the download status information to the server.
在本申请实施例中，在根据通知下载更新的订阅视频并存储之后，还可以包括：向视频播放设备发送订阅视频的状态信息。In the embodiment of the present application, after downloading the updated subscription video according to the notification and storing, the method further includes: sending the status information of the subscription video to the video playing device.
本申请实施例的视频订阅方法，使用路由器下载和保存视频播放设备的订阅视频及其更新内容，既增大了订阅视频的存储容量，又不对视频播放设备的其他应用产生影响，同时还避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响。而且，本申请实施例的视频订阅方法，能够更方便地在多个视频播放设备之间分享视频。因此，本申请实施例的视频订阅方法，能够大大地提升用户订阅视频的使用体验。The video subscription method in the embodiment of the present application uses a router to download and save the subscription video of the video playback device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscription video, but also affects other applications of the video playback device, and also avoids The quality of the network affects the user's viewing of the subscription video through the video playback device. Moreover, the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can more conveniently share video between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the video subscription method of the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to the video.
图3为本申请实施例三中服务器的结构框图。该服务器可以用于执行图1所示的视频订阅方法。图1中对视频订阅方法的说明均适用于本实施例的服务器，以下不再赘述。FIG. 3 is a structural block diagram of a server in Embodiment 3 of the present application. The server can be used to perform the video subscription method shown in FIG. The description of the video subscription method in FIG. 1 is applicable to the server in this embodiment, and details are not described herein again.
如图3所示，本实施例中，服务器300可以包括第一接收模块310、第一发送模块320和第二接收模块330。第一接收模块310、第一发送模块320和第二接收模块330依次相连。其中，第一接收模块310用于接收视频播放设备发送的视频订阅信息，该视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称。第一发送模块320用于向为视频播放设备存储订阅视频的路由器发送同步消息，该同步消息中包含订阅视频的名称和下载地址。第二接收模块330用于在路由器根据同步消息下载完订阅视频并存储后，接收路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。As shown in FIG. 3, in this embodiment, the server 300 may include a first receiving module 310, a first sending module 320, and a second receiving module 330. The first receiving module 310, the first sending module 320, and the second receiving module 330 are sequentially connected. The first receiving module 310 is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video. The first sending module 320 is configured to send a synchronization message to the router that stores the subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes the name and download address of the subscription video. The second receiving module 330 is configured to: after the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
在本申请实施例中，服务器300还可以包括通知模块和第三接收模块。其中，通知模块用于在订阅视频更新时，向路由器发送下载订阅视频的更新内容的通知。第三接收模块与通知模块相连，用于在路由器根据通知下载完订阅视频的更新内容后，接收路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。In the embodiment of the present application, the server 300 may further include a notification module and a third receiving module. The notification module is configured to send a notification to the router to download the updated content of the subscription video when the video update is subscribed. The third receiving module is connected to the notification module, and is configured to receive the download status information sent by the router and update after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification.
本申请实施例的服务器，能够将视频播放设备的订阅视频及其更新内容通知路由器，由路由器下载和保存视频播放设备的订阅视频及其更新内容，既增大了订阅视频的存储容量，又不对视频播放设备的其他应用产生影响，同时还避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，还能够更方便地在多个视频播放设备之间分享视频。因此，本申请实 施例的服务器，能够大大地提升用户订阅视频的使用体验。The server of the embodiment of the present application can notify the router of the subscription video of the video playing device and the updated content thereof, and the router downloads and saves the subscription video of the video playing device and the updated content thereof, which increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, and is not correct. Other applications of the video playback device have an impact, while also avoiding the impact of network quality on the user watching the subscription video through the video playback device, and also making it easier to share the video between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, this application is The server of the example can greatly enhance the user experience of subscribing to the video.
图4为本申请实施例四中路由器的结构框图。该路由器可以用于执行图2所示的视频订阅方法。图2中对视频订阅方法的说明均适用于本实施例的路由器，以下不再赘述。4 is a structural block diagram of a router in Embodiment 4 of the present application. The router can be used to perform the video subscription method shown in FIG. 2. The description of the video subscription method in FIG. 2 is applicable to the router in this embodiment, and details are not described herein again.
如图4所示，本实施例中，路由器400可以包括第四接收模块410、第一下载模块420、第五接收模块430和提供模块440。第四接收模块410、第一下载模块420、第五接收模块430和提供模块440依次相连。其中，第四接收模块410用于接收服务器发送的同步消息，该同步消息中包含视频播放设备的订阅视频的名称和下载地址。第一下载模块420用于根据第四接收模块410接收的同步消息下载订阅视频并存储。第五接收模块430用于接收视频播放设备的提供视频请求。提供模块440用于向视频播放设备提供请求的视频。As shown in FIG. 4, in this embodiment, the router 400 may include a fourth receiving module 410, a first downloading module 420, a fifth receiving module 430, and a providing module 440. The fourth receiving module 410, the first downloading module 420, the fifth receiving module 430, and the providing module 440 are sequentially connected. The fourth receiving module 410 is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playing device. The first downloading module 420 is configured to download and store the subscription video according to the synchronization message received by the fourth receiving module 410. The fifth receiving module 430 is configured to receive a video request of the video playing device. A providing module 440 is configured to provide the requested video to the video playback device.
在本申请实施例中，路由器400还可以包括存储模块。存储模块用于保存和管理路由器下载的视频资源。在具体应用中，存储模块可以内置于路由器中，也可以是路由器的外置存储设备。In the embodiment of the present application, the router 400 may further include a storage module. The storage module is used to save and manage the video resources downloaded by the router. In a specific application, the storage module can be built in the router or an external storage device of the router.
在本申请实施例中，路由器400还可以包括第六接收模块和第二下载模块。第六接收模块用于在订阅视频更新时，接收服务器发送的下载更新的订阅视频的通知。第二下载模块与第六接收模块相连，用于根据第六接收模块接收的通知下载更新的订阅视频并存储。In the embodiment of the present application, the router 400 may further include a sixth receiving module and a second downloading module. The sixth receiving module is configured to receive, by the server, a notification of downloading the updated subscription video when the video update is subscribed. The second downloading module is connected to the sixth receiving module, and is configured to download and download the updated subscription video according to the notification received by the sixth receiving module.
在本申请实施例中，路由器400还可以包括第二发送模块。第二发送模块分别与第一下载模块420和第二下载模块相连，用于在第一下载模块420根据同步消息下载订阅视频并存储之后，或者在第二下载模块根据通知下载更新的订阅视频并存储之后，向服务器发送下载状态信息。In the embodiment of the present application, the router 400 may further include a second sending module. The second sending module is respectively connected to the first downloading module 420 and the second downloading module, and is configured to download the updated subscription video according to the notification after the first downloading module 420 downloads the subscription video according to the synchronization message, and After storage, the download status information is sent to the server.
在本申请实施例中，路由器400还可以包括第三发送模块。第三发送模块分别与第一下载模块420和第二下载模块相连，用于在第一下载模块420根据同步消息下载订阅视频并存储之后，或者在第二下载模块根据通知下载更新的订阅视频并存储之后，向视频播放设备发送订阅视频的状态信息。因此，本申请实施例的路由器，能够极大地提升用户订阅视频的使用体验。In the embodiment of the present application, the router 400 may further include a third sending module. The third sending module is respectively connected to the first downloading module 420 and the second downloading module, and is configured to download the updated subscription video according to the notification after the first downloading module 420 downloads the subscription video according to the synchronization message, and After storage, the status information of the subscription video is sent to the video playback device. Therefore, the router in the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to a video.
在本申请实施例中，路由器400还可以同时包括第二发送模块和第三 发送模块。In the embodiment of the present application, the router 400 may further include a second sending module and a third Send module.
本申请实施例的路由器，能够下载和保存视频播放设备的订阅视频及其更新内容，既增大了订阅视频的存储容量，又不对视频播放设备的其他应用产生影响，同时还避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响，还能够更方便地在多个视频播放设备之间分享视频。因此，本申请实施例的路由器，能够大大地提升用户订阅视频的使用体验。The router in the embodiment of the present application can download and save the subscription video of the video playing device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscribed video, but also does not affect other applications of the video playing device, and also avoids network quality. Users can watch the impact of subscription videos through video playback devices, and it is also easier to share videos between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the router in the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to the video.
图5为本申请实施例五中视频订阅系统的结构框图。如图5所示，本实施例中，视频订阅系统包括服务器300、路由器400和视频播放设备500，服务器300、路由器400和视频播放设备500通过无线通信方式或有线通信方式相连。FIG. 5 is a structural block diagram of a video subscription system according to Embodiment 5 of the present application. As shown in FIG. 5, in this embodiment, the video subscription system includes a server 300, a router 400, and a video playback device 500. The server 300, the router 400, and the video playback device 500 are connected by wireless communication or wired communication.
其中，服务器300用于接收视频播放设备500发送的视频订阅信息，该视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；向为视频播放设备500存储订阅视频的路由器400发送同步消息，该同步消息中包含订阅视频的名称和下载地址；在路由器400根据同步消息下载完订阅视频并存储后，接收路由器400发送的下载状态信息并更新。The server 300 is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playback device 500, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video, and send a synchronization message to the router 400 that stores the subscription video for the video playback device 500, where the synchronization message includes a subscription. The name and download address of the video; after the router 400 downloads the subscription video according to the synchronization message and stores it, it receives the download status information sent by the router 400 and updates it.
路由器400用于接收服务器300发送的同步消息，该同步消息中包含视频播放设备的订阅视频的名称和下载地址；根据该同步消息下载订阅视频并存储；接收视频播放设备500的提供视频请求；向视频播放设备500提供请求的视频。The router 400 is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server 300, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playback device; download the subscription video according to the synchronization message and store; receive the video request of the video playback device 500; Video playback device 500 provides the requested video.
视频播放设备500用于向服务器300发送视频订阅信息，该视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；向路由器400发送提供视频请求；接收路由器400提供的视频。The video playback device 500 is configured to send video subscription information to the server 300, the video subscription information including the name of the subscription video; sending a provisioning video request to the router 400; and receiving the video provided by the router 400.
其中，服务器300可以为前述各实施例中的任意一种服务器，路由器400可以为前述各实施例中的任意一种路由器。服务器300和路由器400在前面已有说明，此处不再赘述。视频播放设备500可以为电视、手机、平板等。The server 300 may be any one of the foregoing embodiments, and the router 400 may be any one of the foregoing embodiments. The server 300 and the router 400 have been described above and will not be described again here. The video playback device 500 can be a television, a mobile phone, a tablet, or the like.
本申请实施例的视频订阅系统，使用路由器下载和保存视频播放设备的订阅视频及其更新内容，既增大了订阅视频的存储容量，又不对视频播放设备的其他应用产生影响，同时还避免了网络质量对用户通过视频播放设备观看订阅视频的影响。而且，本申请实施例的视频订阅系统，能够更 方便地在多个视频播放设备之间分享视频。因此，本申请实施例的视频订阅系统，能够大大地提升用户订阅视频的使用体验。The video subscription system in the embodiment of the present application uses a router to download and save the subscription video of the video playback device and the updated content thereof, which not only increases the storage capacity of the subscription video, but also affects other applications of the video playback device, and also avoids The quality of the network affects the user's viewing of the subscription video through the video playback device. Moreover, the video subscription system of the embodiment of the present application can be more Conveniently share videos between multiple video playback devices. Therefore, the video subscription system of the embodiment of the present application can greatly improve the user experience of subscribing to a video.
以上所述仅为本申请的较佳实施例，并不用以限制本申请，凡在本申请的精神和原则之内，所作的任何修改、等同替换、改进等，均应包含在本申请的保护范围之内。 The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and is not intended to limit the present application. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present application are included in the protection of the present application. Within the scope.

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  1. 一种视频订阅方法，其特征在于，包括：A video subscription method, comprising:
    接收视频播放设备发送的视频订阅信息，所述视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；Receiving video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video;
    向为所述视频播放设备存储订阅视频的路由器发送同步消息，所述同步消息中包含所述订阅视频的名称和下载地址；Sending a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video;
    在所述路由器根据所述同步消息下载完所述订阅视频并存储后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。After the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, it receives the download status information sent by the router and updates.
  2. 根据权利要求1所述的视频订阅方法，其特征在于，还包括：The video subscription method according to claim 1, further comprising:
    在所述订阅视频更新时，向所述路由器发送下载所述订阅视频的更新内容的通知；Sending a notification to the router to download updated content of the subscription video when the subscription video is updated;
    在所述路由器根据所述通知下载完所述订阅视频的更新内容后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。After the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, the download status information sent by the router is received and updated.
  3. 一种服务器，其特征在于，包括依次相连的第一接收模块、第一发送模块和第二接收模块，其中：A server, comprising: a first receiving module, a first sending module and a second receiving module connected in sequence, wherein:
    所述第一接收模块，用于接收视频播放设备发送的视频订阅信息，所述视频订阅信息中包含订阅视频的名称；The first receiving module is configured to receive video subscription information sent by the video playing device, where the video subscription information includes a name of the subscription video;
    所述第一发送模块，用于向为所述视频播放设备存储订阅视频的路由器发送同步消息，所述同步消息中包含所述订阅视频的名称和下载地址；The first sending module is configured to send a synchronization message to a router that stores a subscription video for the video playing device, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video;
    所述第二接收模块，用于在所述路由器根据所述同步消息下载完所述订阅视频并存储后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。The second receiving module is configured to: after the router downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, receive the download status information sent by the router and update the information.
  4. 根据权利要求3所述的服务器，其特征在于，还包括：The server according to claim 3, further comprising:
    通知模块，用于在所述订阅视频更新时，向所述路由器发送下载所述订阅视频的更新内容的通知；a notification module, configured to send, to the router, a notification for downloading updated content of the subscription video when the subscription video is updated;
    第三接收模块，与所述通知模块相连，用于在所述路由器根据所述通知下载完所述订阅视频的更新内容后，接收所述路由器发送的下载状态信息并更新。The third receiving module is connected to the notification module, and is configured to: after the router downloads the updated content of the subscription video according to the notification, receive the download status information sent by the router and update the information.
  5. 一种视频订阅方法，其特征在于，包括：A video subscription method, comprising:
    接收服务器发送的同步消息，所述同步消息中包含视频播放设备的订 阅视频的名称和下载地址；Receiving a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a subscription of the video playback device Read the name and download address of the video;
    根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储；Downloading the subscription video according to the synchronization message and storing it;
    接收所述视频播放设备的提供视频请求；Receiving a video request for the video playback device;
    向所述视频播放设备提供请求的视频。The requested video is provided to the video playback device.
  6. 根据权利要求5所述的视频订阅方法，其特征在于，还包括：The video subscription method according to claim 5, further comprising:
    在所述订阅视频更新时，接收所述服务器发送的下载更新的订阅视频的通知；Receiving a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server when the subscription video is updated;
    根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储。The updated subscription video is downloaded and stored according to the notification.
  7. 根据权利要求6所述的视频订阅方法，其特征在于，在根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储之后，或者在根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储之后，还包括：The video subscription method according to claim 6, wherein after downloading and storing the subscription video according to the synchronization message, or after downloading and storing the updated subscription video according to the notification, the method further includes:
    向所述服务器发送下载状态信息；和/或，Sending download status information to the server; and/or,
    向所述视频播放设备发送所述订阅视频的状态信息。Sending status information of the subscription video to the video playback device.
  8. 一种路由器，其特征在于，包括依次相连的第四接收模块、第一下载模块、第五接收模块和提供模块，其中：A router includes a fourth receiving module, a first downloading module, a fifth receiving module, and a providing module, which are sequentially connected, wherein:
    所述第四接收模块，用于接收服务器发送的同步消息，所述同步消息中包含视频播放设备的订阅视频的名称和下载地址；The fourth receiving module is configured to receive a synchronization message sent by the server, where the synchronization message includes a name and a download address of the subscription video of the video playing device.
    所述第一下载模块，用于根据所述第四接收模块接收的同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储；The first downloading module is configured to download the subscription video according to the synchronization message received by the fourth receiving module, and store the subscription video;
    所述第五接收模块，用于接收所述视频播放设备的提供视频请求；The fifth receiving module is configured to receive a video request of the video playing device;
    提供模块，用于向所述视频播放设备提供请求的视频。Providing a module for providing the requested video to the video playback device.
  9. 根据权利要求8所述的路由器，其特征在于，还包括：The router according to claim 8, further comprising:
    第六接收模块，用于在所述订阅视频更新时，接收所述服务器发送的下载更新的订阅视频的通知；a sixth receiving module, configured to receive, when the subscription video is updated, a notification of downloading the updated subscription video sent by the server;
    第二下载模块，与所述第六接收模块相连，用于根据所述第六接收模块接收的通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储。The second downloading module is connected to the sixth receiving module, and is configured to download and store the updated subscription video according to the notification received by the sixth receiving module.
  10. 根据权利要求9所述的路由器，其特征在于，还包括，第二发送模块和/或第三发送模块，其中：The router according to claim 9, further comprising: a second sending module and/or a third sending module, wherein:
    第二发送模块，分别与所述第一下载模块和所述第二下载模块相连，用于在所述第一下载模块根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储之 后，或者在所述第二下载模块根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储之后，向所述服务器发送下载状态信息；a second sending module, configured to be connected to the first downloading module and the second downloading module, respectively, for downloading, by the first downloading module, the subscription video according to the synchronization message, and storing the Afterwards, or after the second downloading module downloads the updated subscription video according to the notification and stores, downloading the download status information to the server;
    第三发送模块，分别与所述第一下载模块和所述第二下载模块相连，用于在所述第一下载模块根据所述同步消息下载所述订阅视频并存储之后，或者在所述第二下载模块根据所述通知下载所述更新的订阅视频并存储之后，向所述视频播放设备发送所述订阅视频的状态信息。a third sending module, configured to be connected to the first downloading module and the second downloading module, respectively, after the first downloading module downloads and stores the subscription video according to the synchronization message, or in the first After the download module downloads the updated subscription video according to the notification and stores the status information, the status information of the subscription video is sent to the video playback device.
  11. 根据权利要求8所述的路由器，其特征在于，还包括：The router according to claim 8, further comprising:
    存储模块，用于保存和管理路由器下载的视频资源。A storage module that stores and manages video resources downloaded by the router.
  12. 一种视频订阅系统，其特征在于，包括视频播放设备、权利要求3或4所述的服务器，以及权利要求8至11任一项所述的路由器，所述视频播放设备、所述服务器以及所述路由器通过无线通信方式或有线通信方式相连。 A video subscription system, comprising: a video playback device, the server according to claim 3 or 4, and the router according to any one of claims 8 to 11, the video playback device, the server, and the The routers are connected by wireless communication or wired communication.
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