WO2018106069A1

WO2018106069A1 - Method and apparatus for producing content

Info

Publication number: WO2018106069A1
Application number: PCT/KR2017/014410
Authority: WO
Inventors: 전수영; 권지용; 이원규
Original assignee: 스타십벤딩머신 주식회사
Priority date: 2016-12-08
Filing date: 2017-12-08
Publication date: 2018-06-14
Also published as: KR101873897B1; KR20180065656A

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for producing content. The content producing apparatus for producing content, according to a first aspect of the present invention, comprises: a production interface providing unit for providing a production interface comprising at least one input button to which a content object, which is content used to produce the content, is matched; a content editing unit for editing the content object used to produce the content, on the basis of a user input generated at the at least one input button; and a content generating unit for generating the content on the basis of the edited content object.

Description

Content production method and device

The present invention relates to a content production method and apparatus, and more particularly, a user selects at least one content object to produce content such as an image, sound, or image, and creates and edits new content based on the selected content object. It relates to a content production method and apparatus.

Recently, as personal portable devices such as smart phones are spread, various services using the same have been provided.

In particular, as services such as blogs or SNS are provided, and as the camera or data processing performance of a smartphone is improved, individuals who have consumed the content, rather than unilaterally producing the content and distributing it to an unspecified number of people in the past, produce the content. Is generalized.

As the content production environment changes, various applications for content production have been developed and serviced.

However, these applications provide a variety of functions used by professionals who produce content in the past, which makes it difficult for the general public to easily create content.

In this regard, Korean Laid-Open Patent Publication No. 10-2011-0043936 relates to an e-learning contents self-producing system and method. The body tracking camera allows the instructor to take his own lecture and convert the e-learning lecture into a real-time designated country language on the monitor. Appears as a subtitle and replaces the existing description by the blackboard or the electronic board with a non-dynamic electronic chart, thereby realizing a multilingual service of e-learning, and does not solve the above-mentioned problems.

Therefore, there is a need for a technique for solving the above problems.

On the other hand, the background art described above is technical information that the inventors possess for the derivation of the present invention or acquired in the derivation process of the present invention, and is not necessarily a publicly known technique disclosed to the general public before the application of the present invention. .

One embodiment of the present invention is to provide a method and apparatus for producing content that can easily edit at least one content selected by a user through an intuitive user interface.

In addition, an embodiment of the present invention is to provide a content production method and apparatus that can add a visual or auditory effect required for the production of content by a simple operation method.

As a technical means for achieving the above-described technical problem, according to the first aspect of the present invention, in the content production apparatus for producing content, the production interface including at least one input button to which at least one content object is matched, respectively; Providing a production interface providing unit, a content editing unit for editing the content object based on the user input generated in the at least one input button and a content generation unit for generating the content based on the edited content object. .

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in a method for producing content, a method for producing content, the method comprising: providing a production interface including at least one input button to which at least one content object is matched, wherein the at least one input button And editing the content object based on the user input generated in the and generating the content based on the edited content object.

According to any one of the above-described problem solving means of the present invention, an embodiment of the present invention can provide a content production method and apparatus that can easily edit at least one content selected by the user through an intuitive user interface. .

Moreover, according to any one of the problem solving means of this invention, the content production method and apparatus which can add the visual or auditory effect required for production of content by a simple operation method can be provided.

The effects obtainable in the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned effects, and other effects not mentioned above may be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description. will be.

1 is a block diagram showing a content production apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 to 5 are flowcharts for explaining a content production method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

6 to 9 are exemplary diagrams for explaining a content production method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention. As those skilled in the art would realize, the described embodiments may be modified in various different ways, all without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. In the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in order to clearly describe the present invention, and like reference numerals designate like parts throughout the specification.

Throughout the specification, when a part is "connected" to another part, this includes not only "directly connected" but also "electrically connected" with another element in between. . In addition, when a part is said to "include" a certain component, which means that it may further include other components, except to exclude other components unless otherwise stated.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

However, before describing this, the meanings of the terms used below are first defined.

Hereinafter, "content" is data consisting of information recognized as at least one of a person's sight or hearing, and may include, for example, an image, a video, or music.

The 'content object' may include an image, a video, or music, etc., used to produce the above-described content, and may be an image captured by the content production device 10 or an image captured and received by another content production device. Etc. may be included.

In addition to the terms defined above, terms that need explanation are explained separately below.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a content production apparatus 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The content producing apparatus 10 matches at least one content stored in a plurality of input buttons constituting the production interface or at least one content received from another server through a network, and user input is generated for each input button. The new content can be produced by editing the content object matched with each input button in a predetermined method based on the time point or the holding time of the user input.

The content production device 10 may be implemented as an electronic terminal in which a content production application is installed. In addition, the content production device 10 may be implemented as a server-client system, and if the content production device 10 is implemented as a server-client system, the content production device 10 may be an electronic terminal provided with a client for interaction with a user. It may include.

In this case, the electronic terminal may be implemented as a computer, a portable terminal, a television, a wearable device, or the like, which may include an interface capable of interacting with a user. Here, the computer includes, for example, a laptop, desktop, laptop, etc., which is equipped with a web browser, and the portable terminal is, for example, a wireless communication device that ensures portability and mobility. , Personal Communication System (PCS), Personal Digital Cellular (PDC), Personal Handyphone System (PHS), Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), Global System for Mobile communications (GSM), International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) -2000, Code CDMA Division Multiple Access (2000), all types of handhelds such as W-Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA), Wireless Broadband Internet (Wibro), Smart Phones, and Mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX). It may include a (Handheld) based wireless communication device. In addition, the television may include an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), an Internet Television (Internet Television), a terrestrial TV, a cable TV, or the like. Further, the wearable device is, for example, an information processing device of a type that can be worn directly on a human body such as a watch, glasses, accessories, clothes, shoes, etc., and is connected to a remote server or another terminal via a network directly or through another information processing device. It can be connected with.

The server of the server-client system may be implemented as a computing device capable of communicating via a network with an electronic terminal on which a client is installed, and may include a storage device capable of storing data or a third server (not shown). You can also store data.

The content production apparatus 10 implemented in any form of the electronic terminal or server-client system as described above may include a production interface providing unit 110, content editing unit 120 and content generating unit 130. have.

First, the content production apparatus 10 may include a production interface providing unit 110. The production interface providing unit 110 may provide a production interface composed of at least one input button to which a content object used for producing content is matched.

In addition, the production interface providing unit 110 may provide an output area for outputting the content produced by the content object in real time to one area of the production interface.

In addition, the production interface providing unit 110 may be selected by the user for the content object to be matched with each of the at least one input button.

In this case, the content object selected by the user may be content stored in the content production device 10 or content provided from another content production device or a third server through the network N.

For example, when the production interface providing unit 110 receives any one of at least one input button provided through the production interface from the user, the production interface providing unit 110 provides the content stored in the content production device 10 or the user provides the content object. It is possible to provide an operation button of the camera provided to generate. When the user selects one content object, the production interface providing unit 110 may display the selected content object in the form of a thumbnail.

Alternatively, for example, the production interface providing unit 110 may provide a user to select a content object provided from the second content production device connected to the first content production device and the network N, and the selected second content. The content object of the production apparatus can be displayed by matching each input button constituting the production interface.

Meanwhile, the content production device 10 may include a content editing unit 120. The content editing unit 120 may edit a content object used for producing content, based on a user input generated in at least one input button.

That is, the content editing unit 120 may convert the content object provided to the content generating unit 130 according to a preset method based on at least one of the number of input buttons for generating user input or the holding time of the generated user input. Can be.

For example, the content editing unit 120 inverts the color of the content object, converts the content object by synthesizing a plurality of content objects, or when a user input is simultaneously generated on two input buttons where different content objects are matched. The content editing unit 120 may overlap the content object matched with each of the two input buttons.

For example, when a user input is generated for a predetermined time or more in the input button, the content editing unit 120 may invert the top and bottom of the content object matching the input button in which the user input is generated.

The content editing unit 120 may edit the converted content object.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the content editing unit 120 may receive a base object that is a content object constituting content from a user, and combine the content object matched with an input button generated by a user input to the set base object. Can be.

That is, when a user input is generated in any one of the plurality of input buttons provided through the production interface providing unit 110 described above, the content editing unit 120 uses the content object matched to the input button in which the user input is generated as a base object. The content object may be superimposed on the base object set according to the user input generated in each input button.

For example, the content editing unit 120 may receive a baby image as a background object from the user, and display a content object matching the input button on which the user input is generated, overlapping one area of the baby image.

In this case, the content editing unit 120 may display the position of the content object to be displayed on the base object at any one of a position set by the user or a preset position.

Alternatively, for example, the content editing unit 120 may receive an image from the user as a base object, and if a user input is generated on the input button while the image is being played, the content editing unit 120 inputs the image on the input button at the time when the user input is generated. The content object matching the button can be displayed overlapping.

In this case, the image may be an image stored in the content producing apparatus 10 or an image photographed through a camera provided in the content producing apparatus 10, or may be an image received from another content producing apparatus through a network N. have.

In another embodiment, the content editing unit 120 may switch the content object matched to the input button in which the user input is generated in the order in which the user input is generated in each of the at least one input button.

For example, when the second user input is generated, the content editing unit 120 matches the input button where the second user input is generated in the first content object that matches the input button where the first user input is generated. You can switch to an object.

In this case, according to an embodiment, the content editing unit 120 sequentially switches the content object according to the order in which the user input occurs, and sequentially edits the content object in a predetermined method, for example, a fade-in out method. Can be.

In this way, the user can click on the input button and edit and modify various content objects matching the input button.

Meanwhile, the content production device 10 may include a content generation unit 130. The content generator 130 may generate content based on the content object.

That is, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate content using the content object edited from the content editing unit 120.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the content generator 130 may generate content from the content editor 120 based on the base object on which the content objects are overlapped.

For example, when the content editing unit 120 superimposes an emoticon, which is a content object in which a user input is generated, in real time on an image photographed by a camera of the content producing apparatus 10, the content generating unit 130 displays an image in which an emoticon is overlapped. Can be generated as content in real time.

Or, for example, when the content editing unit 120 superimposes the sticker, which is the content object in which the user input is generated, in real time on the image that is the background object, the content generating unit 130 may generate an image of the sticker as the content.

According to another embodiment, the content generation unit 130 may generate the content by sequentially listing the content objects to be switched in the order in which the user input occurs.

For example, the content generation unit 130 may convert the first content object matched to the first input button according to a preset method according to a user input generated on the first input button, and convert the converted first content object. It may generate content that includes.

Thereafter, when a user input is generated on the second input button and the content object is switched, the content generator 130 may generate the content by including the second content object after the first content object.

In this case, the content generation unit 130 may generate the content by including the base object in parallel with the content object included in the content by the user input according to the embodiment.

For example, the content generator 130 may be selected by the user as the background object based on the background music, and may generate content including the content object according to the user input along with the background music.

In this way, the user can produce an image by editing a content object to which various effects are applied in real time according to background music by simply pressing an input button matched with the content object.

The content producing method according to the embodiment shown in FIGS. 3 to 5 includes the steps of time-series processing in the content producing apparatus 10 shown in FIG. 2. Therefore, even if omitted below, the contents described above with respect to the content production apparatus 10 shown in FIG. 2 may be applied to the content production method according to the embodiments shown in FIGS. 3 to 5.

First, the content production apparatus 10 may provide a production interface including at least one input button to which a content object, which is a content used for producing content, is matched (S2001).

For example, the content production apparatus 10 may provide a production interface including at least one input button for matching a content object and a content display window for displaying generated content according to a user input.

6 shows an example of the production interface displayed on the content production apparatus 10, the content production apparatus 10 includes a plurality of input buttons 602 and a user input generated on the input buttons to which the content object 601 is matched. According to the present invention can provide a production interface including a content display window 603 that displays the content produced by the selected content object.

In addition, the content producing apparatus 10 may receive a selection of a content object matching the at least one input button provided through the production interface from the user (S2002).

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the content producing apparatus 10 may provide a content object stored in the content producing apparatus 10 and match the content object selected by the user to the input button.

For example, the content production apparatus 10 may provide a user with previously stored images, images or music as a content object, and receive a content object matching each input button from the user.

Referring to FIG. 6, the content production device 10 includes a 'baby image 601' for a first input button, a 'pine cone sticker' 604 for a second input button, and a 'Christmas sticker' for a third input button 605. ) Can be selected and matched, and thumbnails of each content object can be displayed on the input button.

According to another exemplary embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 may provide a content object transmitted from another content producing apparatus connected to the content producing apparatus 10 and the network N as a content object corresponding to each input button. .

For example, the content producing apparatus 10 may receive a selection of another content producing apparatus to be matched to each input button from the user, and the content producing apparatus 10 is received from another content producing apparatus selected by the user on the input button. Images can be matched as content objects.

The content producing apparatus 10 may edit the content object according to the user input based on the content object matching the user input generated on the at least one input button (S2003).

In one embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 may edit the content object according to a preset method according to a user input generated in the input button.

For example, when the user clicks on the second input button matched with the second content object while the user clicks the first input button matched with the first content object, the content producing apparatus 10 may determine the first content object. And the second content object can be edited to overlap.

Alternatively, for example, the content producing apparatus 10 may edit the first content object and the second content object so as to cross each other at regular time intervals.

In another embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 may edit the content object by overlapping it according to a user input.

To this end, the content production device 10 may be set by the user as a base object that is a content object that constitutes content by combining with a content object matched with an input button on which user input is generated.

The content producing apparatus 10 may edit the base object so that the set base object is displayed by overlapping the content object matched with the input button on which the user input is generated. In this case, according to an embodiment, the content production device 10 may receive a size or position of a content object to be superimposed on the base object from the user.

Thereafter, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate content based on the edited content object (S2004).

That is, the content production device 10 may produce content in real time based on the content object edited in step S2003.

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate content based on a content object edited according to the order in which the user input occurs in step S2003.

According to another embodiment, the content production device 10 may generate the content based on the base object edited to overlap the content object in step S2003.

3 to 5 are flowcharts illustrating a content production method according to an embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, a method for producing a content will be described with reference to FIGS. 3 to 5 according to each embodiment. However, for the convenience of description, descriptions of overlapping components will be omitted.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a content production method according to a first embodiment of the present invention. Referring to this, the content production apparatus 10 may provide a production interface to a user (S3001), and receive a selection of a content object to be matched with an input button included in the production interface (S3002).

In this case, the content object may be a content object stored in the content production device 10 or a content object photographed or recorded through a camera or a microphone provided in the content production device 10. Alternatively, the content object may be networked with the content production device 10. It may be a content object provided from another content production device connected to (N).

In addition, the content producing apparatus 10 may receive a selection from the user as one of the at least one content object matched with the input button (S3003).

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the content production device 10 may receive an image stored in the content production device 10 as a base object.

Referring to FIG. 6, the content producing apparatus 10 may receive a 'baby image' 601 matched to a first input button as a base object, and the selected 'baby image' 601 is a content display window 603. May be displayed.

According to another embodiment, the content production device 10 is taken from the camera provided in the content production device 10 in real time or images taken and transmitted in real time from the other content production device 10 as a base object Can be chosen.

FIG. 7 illustrates an example in which an image captured in real time is set as a base object. Referring to this, the content production apparatus 10 may receive a camera matched with a first input button as a base object, and an image captured from the camera ( 701 may be displayed on the content display window 702.

In addition, the content producing apparatus 10 may overlap the content object matched with each input button on the base object according to the user input (S3004).

In this case, according to the exemplary embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 may receive a position or size of the base object to which the content object is overlapped by the user.

Referring to FIG. 7, the content producing apparatus 10 may provide a setting interface 703 for setting an overlapping area where a content object of the content display window 702 on which an image 701 is displayed overlaps. 703, the user may be set the size or position of the region by adjusting each point 704 of the region.

In addition, the content producing apparatus 10 may overlap the content object matched with the input button on which the user input is generated, on the base object.

For example, if a user input is generated while the background object image is being played, the content producing apparatus 10 may superimpose the content object on the image frame when the user input is generated, and the user input is maintained at the input button. The content object can be superimposed on the video frame for the time being.

Alternatively, the content production apparatus 10 may superimpose a content object matched with an input button on which a user input is generated, for a predetermined time, even if a temporary user input occurs.

Referring to FIG. 6, the content production device 10 may display a 'cone cone sticker' 606 and a 'Christmas sticker' matched to each of the

input buttons

604 and 605 in which user input is generated while the baby image 606 is played. The baby image 607 may be superimposed while the user input for the

input buttons

604 and 605 is maintained.

Alternatively, referring to FIG. 7, the content producing apparatus 10 may display the content object 'hello' 705 overlapping with the base object image 701 for a predetermined time.

Thereafter, the content production device 10 may generate content based on the base object on which the content object is superimposed (S3005).

That is, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate the content by storing the displayed base object when the base object overlapped with the content object is displayed through the content display window in step S3004.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a content production method according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to this, the content producing apparatus 10 may provide a production interface to a user (S4001), and receive a selection of a content object to be matched with an input button included in the production interface (S4002).

The content producing apparatus 10 may convert the content object according to a preset method based on the user input (S4003).

That is, the content producing apparatus 10 may convert the content object matched with the input button according to a preset method based on at least one of the number of input buttons from which user input has been generated, the position of the input button, and the holding time of the user input. Can be.

According to an embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 may combine a content object matched with each of at least one input button from which a user input is generated.

For example, when a user input is simultaneously generated at the first input button and the second input button, the content producing apparatus 10 extracts and combines a partial region from the content object matched with each of the first input button and the second input button. can do.

According to another embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 may change the display method of the content object in accordance with the holding time of the user input.

For example, if the user input generated on the first input button is maintained for more than 3 seconds, the content producing device 10 does not convert the content object for 3 seconds from when the user input is generated, but exceeds 3 seconds. In this case, the content object can be converted such as upside down or rightwardly reversed.

In addition, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate content based on the converted content object in step S4003 (S4004).

That is, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate a content object displayed through the production interface as content in the order in which the user input occurs.

For example, the content production device 10 may generate content by storing the content object displayed through the object display window of the production interface in real time.

FIG. 8 is an exemplary view showing a production interface on which content objects provided from a plurality of other content production apparatuses 10 are displayed.

Referring to this, in operation S4002, the content producing apparatus 10 may match

images

801, 802, 803, 804, 805, and 806 captured by other content producing apparatuses with content objects matched to respective input buttons. When the user input is generated in the first input button, the content producing apparatus 10 may display the first image 801 matched with the first input button on the content display window 803, and display the content display window 807. The content may be generated by including the displayed first image 801.

In this case, according to the embodiment, the content producing apparatus 10 includes the first image 801 in the content or the user inputs the user input to the first input button for the duration of the user input to the first input button. Thereafter, the first image 801 may be included in the content until the user input is applied to the second input button.

Thereafter, the content producing apparatus 10 may switch the content object to be included in the content generated according to the user input (S4005).

That is, when a user input generated on the first input button is generated on the second input button, the content producing apparatus 10 may match the second content object matched to the second input button on the first content object matched to the first input button. The first content object included in the content generated in operation S4004 may be converted into a second content object to generate content.

Referring to FIG. 8, when a user input generated on a first input button matched with a first image 801 matched to a first input button is generated on a second input button, the content production apparatus 10 may display a content display window ( The first image 801 displayed on the screen 807 may be converted into the second image 802 matched to the second input button, and the content object included in the generated content may be converted from the first image 801 to the second image. 802.

5 is a flowchart illustrating a content production method according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

First, the content production apparatus 10 may provide a production interface to a user (S5001), and receive a selection of a content object to be matched with an input button included in the production interface (S5002).

In addition, the content producing apparatus 10 may receive one of the at least one content object matched with the input button from the user as the base object (S5003).

Thereafter, the content producing apparatus 10 may overlap the photographing object provided in the content producing apparatus 10 or photographed through a camera connected separately to one region of the base object (S5004).

For example, the content production device 10 may capture a user's view of the user while the background object is being played through the camera, and superimpose the photographing object of the user on one region of the background object.

9 is an exemplary view showing a screen of the content production device 10 according to the third embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to this, the content production device 10 may superimpose a user image 902 captured by a camera connected to the content production device 10 in one area of the 'content video' 901 that is the background content.

In addition, the content production apparatus 10 may receive a selection of a content object to be superimposed on the photographing object reproduced in the production interface (S5005), and superimpose the selected content object on the photographing object (S5006).

For example, the content producing apparatus 10 may overlap the content object matched with the input button on which the user input occurs, for a preset time in the shooting object according to a preset method.

Referring to FIG. 9, the content producing apparatus 10 may display 904 by overlapping one area of the photographing object 902 on which the user photographs the user with the content object "AWESOME" 903 selected by the user.

Thereafter, the content producing apparatus 10 may generate contents by inverting the sizes of the photographing objects in which the base object and the content object overlap (S5007).

Referring to FIG. 9, the content production apparatus 10 may convert the music video 901 into the position and size of the existing photographing object 902, and convert the photographing object 902 into the position and size of the existing music video 901. The content 905 may be generated by inverting the positions and sizes of the music video 901 and the photographing object 902 by converting them to sizes.

Through this, a user can easily edit and generate a reaction video, which is a content that reacts to a specific video, by simply clicking an input button.

2 to 5 may be implemented in the form of a recording medium containing instructions executable by a computer, such as a program module executed by a computer. Computer readable media can be any available media that can be accessed by a computer and includes both volatile and nonvolatile media, removable and non-removable media. In addition, computer readable media may include both computer storage media and communication media. Computer storage media includes both volatile and nonvolatile, removable and non-removable media implemented in any method or technology for storage of information such as computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules or other data. Communication media typically includes computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data in a modulated data signal such as a carrier wave, or other transmission mechanism, and includes any information delivery media.

In addition, the content production method according to an embodiment of the present invention may be implemented as a computer program (or computer program product) containing instructions executable by a computer. The computer program includes programmable machine instructions processed by the processor and may be implemented in a high-level programming language, an object-oriented programming language, an assembly language, or a machine language. . The computer program may also be recorded on tangible computer readable media (eg, memory, hard disks, magnetic / optical media or solid-state drives, etc.).

Therefore, the content production method according to an embodiment of the present invention can be implemented by executing the computer program as described above by the computing device. The computing device may include at least a portion of a processor, a memory, a storage device, a high speed interface connected to the memory and a high speed expansion port, and a low speed interface connected to the low speed bus and the storage device. Each of these components are connected to each other using a variety of buses and may be mounted on a common motherboard or otherwise mounted in a suitable manner.

Here, the processor may process instructions within the computing device, such as to display graphical information for providing a graphical user interface (GUI) on an external input, output device, such as a display connected to a high speed interface. Instructions stored in memory or storage. In other embodiments, multiple processors and / or multiple buses may be used with appropriately multiple memories and memory types. The processor may also be implemented as a chipset consisting of chips comprising a plurality of independent analog and / or digital processors.

The memory also stores information within the computing device. In one example, the memory may consist of a volatile memory unit or a collection thereof. As another example, the memory may consist of a nonvolatile memory unit or a collection thereof. The memory may also be other forms of computer readable media, such as, for example, magnetic or optical disks.

In addition, the storage device can provide a large amount of storage space to the computing device. The storage device may be a computer readable medium or a configuration including such a medium, and may include, for example, devices or other configurations within a storage area network (SAN), and may include a floppy disk device, a hard disk device, an optical disk device, Or a tape device, flash memory, or similar other semiconductor memory device or device array.

The foregoing description of the present invention is intended for illustration, and it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention may be easily modified in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features of the present invention. will be. Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are exemplary in all respects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single type may be implemented in a distributed manner, and similarly, components described as distributed may be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is shown by the following claims rather than the above description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention. do.

The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for producing a content. More specifically, a user selects at least one content object to produce content such as an image, sound, or image, and creates and edits new content based on the selected content object. There is industrial applicability for content production methods and apparatus.

Claims

In the content production device for producing content,

A production interface providing unit providing a production interface including at least one input button to which at least one content object is matched;

A content editing unit for editing the content object based on a user input generated in the at least one input button; And

And a content generator for generating the content based on the edited content object.
The method of claim 1,

The content editing unit,

And a base object which is a content object constituting the content by combining with a content object matched with an input button on which the user input is generated, from the user.
The method of claim 2,

The content editing unit,

And a content object matching the input button from which the user input is generated, overlaps one region of the base object.
The method of claim 2,

The content editing unit,

And converting a content object matching the at least one input button from which the user input is generated in a predetermined method according to the user input.
The method of claim 1,

The content editing unit,

And a content object to be edited into a content object matched with the input button at the time when the user input is generated, according to the order of user input generated in each of the at least one input button.
The method of claim 2,

The content editing unit,

A photographing object, which is a content object photographed through a camera connected to the content producing apparatus, is overlapped with one region of the base object, and a content object matching the input button from which the user input is generated is overlapped with one region of the photographing object. , Content production device.
The method of claim 6,

The content generation unit,

And inverting at least one of a size and a position of each of the base object and the photographing object to generate the content.
The method of claim 1,

The manufacturing interface providing unit,

And a content object corresponding to each of at least one input button constituting the production interface.
The method of claim 1,

The content object,

A content producing device comprising a content object transmitted from another content producing device.
In the method for producing content in the content production device,

Providing a production interface including at least one input button to which at least one content object is matched;

Editing the content object based on a user input generated on the at least one input button; And

Generating the content based on the edited content object.
The method of claim 10,

Editing the content object,

And setting, from the user, a base object which is a content object constituting the content by combining with a content object matched with the input button on which the user input is generated.
The method of claim 11,

Editing the content object,

And overlapping a content object matching the at least one input button from which the user input is generated, in one region of the base object.
The method of claim 10,

Editing the content,

And converting a content object matching the at least one input button from which the user input is generated according to a preset method, based on the user input.
The method of claim 13,

Editing the content,

And switching a content object to be edited into a content object matched with the input button at the time when the user input is generated, according to the order of user input generated in each of the at least one input button.
The method of claim 11,

Editing the content,

Overlapping a photographing object, which is a content object photographed through a camera connected to the content producing device, in one region of the base object; And

And overlapping a content object matching the input button on which the user input is generated, in one region of the photographing object.
The method of claim 15,

Generating the content,

And reversing at least one of a size and a position of each of the base object and the photographing object to generate the content.
A computer program stored on a record carrier for carrying out the method of claim 10.