Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110231871 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR TARGET AREA FILTERING - A method, apparatus, and system for target area filtering are disclosed. The method includes: obtaining a target area and filtering time of service information; obtaining a location of a terminal at the filtering time; and executing target area filtering according to the terminal location and the target area location. | 09-22-2011 |
20110238787 | Service Guide Sending Method, Service Guide Acquiring Method, Server, Terminal and System - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a Service Guide (SG) sending method, an SG acquiring method, a server, a terminal, and a system. The SG sending method includes: generating a Service Guide Delivery Descriptor (SGDD) that includes interactive SG description information as a basis for a terminal to determine whether to acquire an SG through an interactive network; and sending the SGDD to the terminal. The SG acquiring method includes: according to a received SGDD, acquiring interactive SG description information included in the SGDD; and acquiring the SG through an interactive network if the interactive SG description information fulfills preset conditions. | 09-29-2011 |
20110265122 | METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND SENDING MEDIA, USER EQUIPMENT, AND SERVICE GUIDE SERVER - A method for receiving and sending media, a user equipment (UE), and a service guide (SG) server are disclosed in the present invention. The method includes: receiving an SG that includes first access information, access association information, and second access information; receiving media corresponding to the first access information, where the media corresponding to the first access information supports a service or content; and when switching is performed, determining the second access information according to the access association information, and accessing media corresponding to the second access information, where the media corresponding to the second access information also supports the service or content. With the embodiments of the present invention, the smooth transition of the service or content can be ensured when bearer resources are switched, thus the user experience is enhanced. | 10-27-2011 |
20120096083 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL MEDIA - In the field of media transmission technologies, a method and an apparatus for transmitting Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) media are provided, which solve a problem that a specific capability mode to be used cannot be determined when both a server and a client have enhanced functions. In the method and system for transmitting the HTTP media, the respective information of HTTP streaming media capabilities supported by the server and by the client are obtained. According to the obtained information of the HTTP streaming media capabilities supported by the server and supported by the client, the HTTP streaming media capability used by the server or the client in a subsequent media transmission procedure is determined. The server provides media services according to the determined HTTP streaming media capability; or the client obtains the media services according to the determined HTTP streaming media capability. | 04-19-2012 |
20120167138 | METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND SENDING MEDIA, USER EQUIPMENT, AND SERVICE GUIDE SERVER - A method for receiving and sending media, a user equipment (UE), and a service guide (SG) server are disclosed in the present invention. The method includes: receiving an SG that includes first access information, access association information, and second access information; receiving media corresponding to the first access information, where the media corresponding to the first access information supports a service or content; and when switching is performed, determining the second access information according to the access association information, and accessing media corresponding to the second access information, where the media corresponding to the second access information also supports the service or content. With the embodiments of the present invention, the smooth transition of the service or content can be ensured when bearer resources are switched, thus the user experience is enhanced. | 06-28-2012 |
20120221681 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR HIERARCHICALLY REQUESTING CONTENTS IN A HTTP STREAMING SYSTEM - A method for hierarchically requesting contents in a HTTP streaming system is provided, which includes: receiving a service information obtaining request transmitted from a client; returning a service information obtaining request response comprising media presentation description information comprising URL corresponding to multi-level service content; receiving a service request message being a GET message transmitted from the client, wherein the service request message comprises the URL of the multi-level service content; and returning to the client a service request message response comprising the service content corresponding to the URL of the multi-level service content, so that the contents are searched for directly according to the URL, thereby improving processing efficiency. | 08-30-2012 |
20120222075 | METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER FOR IMPLEMENTING FAST PLAYOUT - A method for implementing fast playout is provided, which comprises: receiving a fast playout request sent by a client, where the fast playout request comprises a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) corresponding to content of a media file with a specified multiple of regular playout rate by the client, and the specified multiple of regular playout rate is determined by the client according to obtained media presentation description; and obtaining a content segment corresponding to the media file with the specified multiple of regular playout rate according to the URL, and sending a fast playout response to the client, where the fast playout response comprises the content segment corresponding to the media file with the specified multiple of regular playout rate. Therefore, fast online playing is implemented, and user experience is improved at the same time. | 08-30-2012 |
20120246335 | METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER FOR IMPLEMENTING FAST PLAYOUT - A method for implementing fast playout includes receiving a fast playout request sent by a client, where the fast playout request comprises a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) corresponding to content of a media file with a specified multiple of regular playout rate by the client, and the specified multiple of regular playout rate is determined by the client according to obtained media presentation description; and obtaining a content segment corresponding to the media file with the specified multiple of regular playout rate according to the URL, and sending a fast playout response to the client, where the fast playout response comprises the content segment corresponding to the media file with the specified multiple of regular playout rate. Therefore, fast online playing is implemented, and user experience is improved at the same time. | 09-27-2012 |
20130067104 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING CONTENT REPORT BEHAVIOR - The present invention relates to the multimedia field, and discloses a method, a device, and a system for controlling content report behavior. The method includes: receiving a request for subscribing to a configuration update notification, in which the request is sent by the terminal or the media control function, and a configuration update request that is sent by an SCF and carries the new content report configuration information, and sending a configuration update notification message to the terminal or the media control function, where the configuration update notification message carries the new content report configuration information or acquiring information thereof. The method of the present invention avoids using the message body of the SIP message to transmit the content report configuration information, is compliant and compatible with logic for processing a SIP INFO message specified in the RFC 2976. | 03-14-2013 |
20130144714 | Method, Apparatus and System for Supporting Advertisement Contents in HTTP Streaming Play Mode - A method, apparatus and system for supporting advertisement contents in an HTTP streaming play mode. The method comprises: receiving media presentation description information from a server, wherein advertisement content support information is included in the media presentation description information; acquiring and playing advertisement contents according to media presentation information; requesting for media contents from the server according to the advertisement content support information and playing conditions of the advertisement contents. By means of verification, the embodiments of the present invention enable the media contents transmitted by adopting the HTTP Streaming mode to support advertisement contents without only depending on the rule files performed by the client, enables the result of watching the advertisement effectively impact on the subsequent request, acquisition and play for the content slices and improve the difficulty and level for avoiding the advertisements. | 06-06-2013 |
20130159421 | Method and Apparatus for Supporting Time Shift Playback in Adaptive HTTP Streaming Transmission Solution - A method and an apparatus for supporting time shift playback in an adaptive HTTP streaming transmission solution are disclosed. The method includes: sending a live MPD request message to a media server; receiving a response message that includes MPD for a current time period, where the MPD further includes media presentation information for another time period; determining that a moment of a media segment to be requested currently exceeds a time range corresponding to the MPD; acquiring the corresponding MPD according to the media presentation information corresponding to the media segment, and requesting, according to the acquired corresponding MPD, the media segment. In this manner, a client supports time shift playback of a larger time range, and at the same time, the size of the MPD is capable of remaining in an acceptable range. | 06-20-2013 |
20130182557 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING KEY INFORMATION DURING FAST CHANNEL SWITCHING - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, apparatus and system for obtaining key information during fast channel switching. A fast channel switching request sent by a terminal is received; at least one data unit bearing key information is generated according to the fast channel switching request; a fast channel switching response message is sent to the terminal, where the response message carries an identifier of a first data unit bearing the key information and the number of data units bearing the key information; and the at least one data unit bearing the key information is sent to the terminal. When the key information is lost, the key information is retransmitted without a need to perform status maintenance, which improves scalability of fast channel switching. | 07-18-2013 |
20130291004 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR APPLYING PARENTAL CONTROL IN ADAPTIVE HTTP STREAMING TRANSMISSION - The present invention discloses a method and device for applying parental control in media. Corresponding parental control rating information is set for media contents in different time periods in the single media presentation; the parental control rating information is sent to a client; and the client processes the media contents in the single media presentation according to the parental control rating information, so as to make the effect of the parental control accurate. | 10-31-2013 |
20140002593 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACQUIRING 3D FORMAT DESCRIPTION INFORMATION | 01-02-2014 |
20140089398 | MEDIA SENDING METHOD, MEDIA RECEIVING METHOD, AND CLIENT AND SYSTEM - The present invention provides a media sending method, a media receiving method, and a client and a system. The media receiving method includes: receiving a media presentation description, where the media presentation description includes 3D format description information of a video; selecting a presentation according to the 3D format description information, and sending a segment obtaining request to a server corresponding to the selected presentation according to segment information in the media presentation description, where the segment obtaining request is used to obtain a segment of the selected presentation; and receiving the segment requested by the segment obtaining request. The present invention solves the disadvantage of the prior art that a receiver can receive 3D format description information only long after starting media reception, and shortens the time of determining, by the client, the 3D format used by the video in the received media. | 03-27-2014 |
20140137171 | Method and Apparatus for Supporting Time Shift Playback in Adaptive HTTP Streaming Transmission Solution - A method and an apparatus for supporting time shift playback in an adaptive Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) streaming transmission solution are disclosed. The method includes: sending a live media presentation description (MPD) request message to a media server; receiving a response message that includes MPD for a current time period, where the MPD further includes media presentation information for another time period; determining that a moment of a media segment to be requested currently exceeds a time range corresponding to the MPD; acquiring the corresponding MPD according to the media presentation information corresponding to the media segment, and requesting, according to the acquired corresponding MPD, the media segment. In this manner, a client supports time shift playback of a larger time range, and at the same time, the size of the MPD is capable of remaining in an acceptable range. | 05-15-2014 |