Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090110061 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING VIDEO TRAFFIC - A method and apparatus for predicting video traffic are provided. The method includes extracting the statistical properties of previous Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)-4 video traffic and predicting the size of a subsequent frame based on the statistical properties of the previous MPEG-4 video traffic. Therefore, it is possible to address such problems associated with traffic bursts as transmission delays or low throughputs and thus to improve the performance of communication and network systems that transmit video traffic. | 04-30-2009 |
20090135828 | INTERNET PROTOCOL TELEVISION (IPTV) BROADCASTING SYSTEM WITH REDUCED DISPLAY DELAY DUE TO CHANNEL CHANGING, AND METHOD OF GENERATING AND USING ACCELERATION STREAM - An Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) broadcasting system is provided. The IPTV broadcasting system includes: An Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) broadcasting system for reducing a display delay when a channel is changed, including: a stream transmitting apparatus receiving a broadcast channel stream, generating an acceleration stream from the broadcast channel stream, and transmitting the broadcast channel stream and the acceleration stream; and a set-top box receiving the broadcast channel stream and the acceleration stream from the stream transmitting apparatus, and reproducing a decoding stream, according to a type of a received frame in the broadcast channel stream and the acceleration stream. Therefore, it is possible to reduce a display delay when a channel is changed. | 05-28-2009 |
20100138854 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING RESTRICTION ON VIEWING MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS - There are provided a method and a system for controlling restriction on viewing multimedia contents. In the control of viewing multimedia contents through a terminal, contents transmitted to the terminal are restricted on a network according to a predetermined restriction condition to provide contents based on the user of the terminal. When it is required to change the restriction condition, the restriction condition can be remotely set and changed using a network for a specific user. Accordingly, restriction on viewing contents according to the user can be effectively controlled and the restriction condition can be effectively administrated to provide additional services. | 06-03-2010 |
20100146570 | WEB SERVICE GATEWAY FOR IPTV SERVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - A Web service gateway for an IPTV service is provided. The Web service gateway for an IPTV service includes: an IPTV request notification processor for transmitting, when IPTV service progress information is transmitted from an IPTV network, IPTV request notification corresponding to the progress information to a content provider server; an IPTV service request processor for controlling, when a request for an IPTV service is transmitted from the content provider server, the IPTV network so that the requested IPTV service is transmitted to an IPTV terminal; an information request processor for receiving, when information related to the IPTV service is requested from the content provider server, information requested from the IPTV network and transmitting the information to the content provider server; and an execution request processor for transmitting, when an execution request related to the IPTV service is transmitted from the content provider server, the execution request to the IPTV network. Therefore, by using a Web-based content provider, various IPTV services can be provided. | 06-10-2010 |
20100150047 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MULTICAST SERVICE IN NEXT-GENERATION NETWORK - Provided are a method and system for providing a multicast service in a next-generation network (NGN), which can improve the quality-of- service (QoS) of broadcast services by separating a routing path calculation function and a resource allocation function during the setting of a multicast broadcast channel and enabling a resource control server to perform centralized resource control. In the method and system for providing a multicast service in an NGN, a multicast router calculates a routing path, and a number of multicast routers on the calculated routing path issue a request for resources for a desired multimedia broadcast channel, and a resource control server allocates resources to the multicast routers on the calculated routing path. | 06-17-2010 |
20100162276 | COMPOSITE SERVICE CONTROL SYSTEM USING EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT CONFLICT RESOLUTION SCHEME - Disclosed is a composite service control system resolving a conflict, the system including a conflict set defining unit to classify and define an explicit conflict set and an implicit conflict set, a determining unit to determine an application triggering condition of a new application, and to determine whether an intersection between an explicit conflict set and an explicit conflict set exists and whether an intersection between an implicit conflict set and an implicit conflict set exists, an application managing unit to transmit the application triggering condition and execution information of the existing application and to request a defining of a conflict resolution policy or a changed application triggering condition and to store the application triggering condition and the execution information of the new application in an application information database, when the intersections do not exist or the conflict resolution policy has been defined, an explicit conflict processing unit to select an application to be executed from among the explicit conflict set according to the application triggering condition and the conflict resolution policy of each application which are stored in the application information database, and an implicit conflict processing unit to determine whether to execute or cancel an API in the implicit conflict set according to a conflict resolution policy when the API is called. | 06-24-2010 |
20110072358 | REMOTE CONTROLLER SUPPORTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HANDLING EVENT IN WEB ENVIRONMENT - Provided is a system and method that may perform various operations on a website according to combinations of buttons on a remote controller. A system for supporting a remote controller may include: a profile storage unit to store a plurality of profiles containing functions of the remote controller and information associated with the functions of the remote controller; a receiver to receive an input signal from the remote controller, and to interpret an event of the input signal based on a profile corresponding to the remote controller; and a presentation unit to access a web server, to transform, to a predetermined behavior, at least one event interpreted by the receiver, and to request the web server for an operation corresponding to the behavior. | 03-24-2011 |
20110072369 | REMOTE CONTROLLER SUPPORTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING FUNCTION OF KEY BEING MAPPED WITH REMOTE CONTROLLER - Provided is a remote controller supporting system and method that may display, on objects included in a webpage, keys of a remote controller corresponding to the objects and manipulation schemes, respectively. The remote controller supporting system may include: a profile storage unit to store a plurality of profiles containing functions of the remote controller and information associated with the functions of the remote controller; a receiver to receive an input signal from the remote controller, and to interpret a meaning of the input signal based on a profile corresponding to the remote controller; an event unit to transform the meaning of the input signal to an event form; and a presentation unit to access a web server to display a webpage, to transform, to a predetermined behavior, at least one event transformed by the event unit, and to request the web server for an operation corresponding to the behavior. | 03-24-2011 |
20110154365 | METHOD FOR DETECTING AND CONTROLLING CONTENTION OF CONVERGENCE SERVICE BASED ON RESOURCE - Provided is a method for detecting and controlling a contention of a convergence service based on resources. The method may analyze a contention between a plurality of applications through modeling of the resources, messages, and applications, establish a resolution policy, and detect and control the contention between the plurality of applications using the established resolution policy. | 06-23-2011 |
20110173665 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PERSONALIZED BROADCASTING SERVICE BASED ON SUBSCRIBER TERMINAL - A subscriber terminal-based personalized broadcast service system and method are provided. The subscriber terminal-based personalized broadcast service method includes receiving broadcast program schedule information from a broadcast head-end and receiving content schedule information from at least one content server; creating a personalized channel schedule in which a plurality of broadcast programs and a plurality of contents are arranged according to time with reference to the broadcast program schedule information and the content schedule information; and receiving a broadcast program or a content requested with reference to the personalized channel schedule from the broadcast head-end or the content server. Therefore, it is possible for a subscriber to view various broadcast programs and contents at any desired time. In addition, it is possible for a service provider to reduce the cost for the establishment and maintenance of a server and prevent the quality of broadcast services from deteriorating due to server traffic or load. | 07-14-2011 |
20120066292 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SERVICE MOBILITY - Provided are apparatus and method for controlling service mobility. The apparatus includes a subscriber information manager configured to obtain subscriber information from a network core, map the obtained subscriber information with terminals belonging to each subscriber, and store the mapping result, a target terminal information manager configured to obtain information on an available state of terminals available to a subscriber from the obtained subscriber information, a service information manager configured to obtain, maintain, and manage information on available services of a subscriber, information on currently running services, terminal-available service mapping information of each subscriber, currently running terminal-service mapping information, and Service-session mapping information, and a session transfer unit configured to perform a session mobility control procedure for a selected session by incorporating with the network core. | 03-15-2012 |
20120164606 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING STORY MAKING SERVICE - Disclosed is a method for providing a story making service enabling multiple users to modify/change/rewrite contents, the method for providing a story making service includes: recommending and selecting the contents so as to help the users to select the contents performing the story making; determining a group to create or select the group using the story making together for the selected contents; generating and transmitting information necessary to provide services within the selected group; and reconfiguring a story to perform modification/change/rewriting works on the story within the selected contents and the selected service group. | 06-28-2012 |
20120164972 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SERVICE MOBILE NODE DECISION BASED ON SERVICE USAGE HISTORY INFORMATION - An apparatus for service mobile node decision based on user history information includes: an information management unit configured to manage information of the node and the service and history information of the node and the service; a monitoring unit configured to monitor whether or not the node is usable and monitor the node and the service the user is currently using; and a service mobile node decision unit configured to decide the node which is capable of service mobility according to situations, based on the information of the node and the service, the history information, and the monitored information. | 06-28-2012 |
20120166280 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING USER TAILORED SERVICE USING SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE - Provided are a method and a system for providing a user tailored service using a social network service. The method includes at a user terminal, receiving a transaction approval message from a credit card company server when a customer uses a credit card, and obtaining purchase information of the customer based on the received transaction approval message, and forming a social network for sharing the purchase information of the customer with predetermined persons having a social relationship, wherein the predetermined persons include friends, family members, and colleagues of the customer. | 06-28-2012 |
20130169733 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING API FOR SHARING CONTENTS - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for providing an API for sharing contents which provides the API including a function capable of sharing contents during a video call or video conference in a platform including an open web service gateway by using functions provided from the open web service gateway. The apparatus for providing an API for sharing contents during video communication in a platform including an open web service gateway includes: a video communication control unit configured to acquire connection state information of terminals receiving a video communication request; and a contents sharing control unit configured to receive the connection state information of the terminals from the video communication control unit and process a contents sharing request. | 07-04-2013 |
20130194081 | REMOTE CONTROLLER SUPPORTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HANDLING EVENT IN WEB ENVIRONMENT - Provided is a system and method that may perform various operations on a website according to combinations of buttons on a remote controller. A system for supporting a remote controller may include: a profile storage unit to store a plurality of profiles containing functions of the remote controller and information associated with the functions of the remote controller; a receiver to receive an input signal from the remote controller, and to interpret an event of the input signal based on a profile corresponding to the remote controller; and a presentation unit to access a web server, to transform, to a predetermined behavior, at least one event interpreted by the receiver, and to request the web server for an operation corresponding to the behavior. | 08-01-2013 |
20130227442 | REMOTE CONTROLLER SUPPORTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING FUNCTION OF KEY BEING MAPPED WITH REMOTE CONTROLLER - Provided is a remote controller supporting system and method that may display, on objects included in a webpage, keys of a remote controller corresponding to the objects and manipulation schemes, respectively. The remote controller supporting system may include: a profile storage unit to store a plurality of profiles containing functions of the remote controller and information associated with the functions of the remote controller; a receiver to receive an input signal from the remote controller, and to interpret a meaning of the input signal based on a profile corresponding to the remote controller; an event unit to transform the meaning of the input signal to an event form; and a presentation unit to access a web server to display a webpage, to transform, to a predetermined behavior, at least one event transformed by the event unit, and to request the web server for an operation corresponding to the behavior. | 08-29-2013 |
20140004822 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING LOCATION-RELATED INFORMATION | 01-02-2014 |
20140114771 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DIGITAL SIGNAGE SERVICE REFLECTING USER'S PREFERENCE - Provided is a method for providing a digital signage service reflecting a user's preference in a digital signage service providing server, the method including receiving user memo data from a mobile terminal through a specific digital signage terminal; generating a tailored content item corresponding to a shopping list contained in the user memo data; and outputting the generated tailored content item to the digital signage terminal. | 04-24-2014 |
20140143672 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FUNCTION EXPANDABLE COLLABORATION SCREEN SYSTEM - Provided are a function expandable collaboration screen apparatus and method by freely adding or moving web apps to a collaboration screen including a variety of contents according to a collaboration purpose. The function expandable collaboration screen system according to the present invention includes a collaboration screen apparatus configured to generate a collaboration container on the basis of received collaboration content and collaboration content information and add a web application to the received collaboration content to perform sharing and collaboration works, and a collaboration client configured to select the collaboration content, deliver the selected collaboration content and collaboration content information, remotely connect to the collaboration screen apparatus to remotely control the collaboration content, and update a screen on the basis of the received content change. | 05-22-2014 |
20150032764 | PARALLEL TREE LABELING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING XML DOCUMENT - A parallel tree labeling apparatus and method for processing an eXtensible Markup Language document (XML). The parallel tree labeling apparatus for processing an XML document includes a data distributor configured to divide the XML document into a plurality of data blocks; and a labeling component configured to receive elements of each of the plurality of data blocks, perform a labeling procedure on the plurality of data blocks in parallel, and generate a final label by combining partial labels. | 01-29-2015 |