CN102802059A - Set-top box configuring method, device and system - Google Patents

Set-top box configuring method, device and system Download PDF

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CN102802059A
CN102802059A CN2011101411731A CN201110141173A CN102802059A CN 102802059 A CN102802059 A CN 102802059A CN 2011101411731 A CN2011101411731 A CN 2011101411731A CN 201110141173 A CN201110141173 A CN 201110141173A CN 102802059 A CN102802059 A CN 102802059A
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    • H04N21/4363Adapting the video or multiplex stream to a specific local network, e.g. a IEEE 1394 or Bluetooth® network
    • H04N21/43637Adapting the video or multiplex stream to a specific local network, e.g. a IEEE 1394 or Bluetooth® network involving a wireless protocol, e.g. Bluetooth, RF or wireless LAN [IEEE 802.11]
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    • H04N21/443OS processes, e.g. booting an STB, implementing a Java virtual machine in an STB or power management in an STB
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Abstract

The invention relates to a set-top box configuring method, device and system. The method comprises the following steps: receiving configuration information sent by a background server of a set-top box console, wherein the configuration information comprises a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for visiting a web server, and the URL comprises user account information; downloading the set-top box configuration data and an application software for a terminal, wherein the set-top box configuration data corresponds to the user account information and the application software for the terminal corresponds to the operating system of the terminal; running the application software for the terminal to obtain the Bluetooth device identification of the set-top box from the set-top box configuration data; searching and linking the set-top box corresponding to a Bluetooth device by utilizing the Bluetooth device identification; and sending the set-top box configuration data to the set-top box so that the set-top box can be configured by utilizing the set-top box configuration data. The automatic configuration of the set-top box is realized, and the configuration cost is reduced.

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The method of configuration machine top box, Apparatus and system
Technical field
The present invention relates to set-top box technique, relate in particular to a kind of method, Apparatus and system of configuration machine top box.
Background technology
(Internet Protocol Television, IPTV) (Set Top Box is to watch IPTV TV imperative equipment STB) to STB to IPTV.And there is more configuration item in IPTV STB, and STB need be configured these configuration items after starting, and could realize televising or other functions.
But, professional too high for domestic consumer through STB interface configurations STB, for operator, send the special messenger to register one's residence and dispose STB, then cost is too high.Therefore, the configuration mode of IPTV STB has two kinds at present: a kind of mode is to utilize the terminal webmaster to realize configuration automatically, STB elder generation access network, and configurating terminal webmaster IP, the terminal webmaster issues configuration behind the access authentication, realizes configuration automatically; Another kind of mode is that the user provides the USB flash disk that stores configuration data for the user when opening an account, and after user's start USB flash disk is inserted STB, and STB finds USB flash disk automatically and realizes disposing.
There is following defective at least in prior art: a kind of mode before the employing, then dispose range limited.Reason is that STB at first wants access network, and access network itself also needs configuration.(the DHCP access way is all supported in not every office point for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, DHCP) configuration realization network insertion automatically though STB supports agreement to be set DynamicHost.And STB utilizes DHCP mode access network, utilizes Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server to issue webmaster address, terminal, but is not that all DHCP support this attribute to issue.Adopt a kind of mode in back, then cost is high and be not easy to maintenance and management.As not every user's STB configuration all, the operator need write dish to USB flash disk when issuing STB, can not unify to make in advance troublesome poeration when opening an account.Between the operating period, user oneself revises configuration confusion, wants to recover initial configuration, need find USB flash disk, and USB flash disk possibly lost the user
Summary of the invention
The embodiment of the invention proposes a kind of method, Apparatus and system of configuration machine top box, so that realize the automatic configuration of STB, avoids relying on any other network equipment, simplifies configuration operation.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of method of configuration machine top box, comprising:
The configuration information that receiving set up box control desk background server sends, said configuration information comprise the uniform resource position mark URL of visit web server, and wherein, said URL comprises user account information;
Download with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, reach the terminal application software corresponding from the corresponding Web server of said URL with the operating system at terminal;
Through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign;
Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box;
Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of method of configuration machine top box, comprising:
The request that receiving terminal is initiated through the uniform resource position mark URL link;
Obtain the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that comprises among the said URL, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal;
Issue said STB configuration data and said terminal application software to said terminal; So that said terminal is through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign; Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box; Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box, comprising:
The configuration information receiving element is used for the configuration information that receiving set up box control desk background server sends, and said configuration information comprises the uniform resource position mark URL of visit web server, and wherein, said URL comprises user account information;
Download unit is used for downloading with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, reaching the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal from the corresponding Web server of said URL;
Terminal application software operation unit is used for through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign;
The bluetooth driver element is used to utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and links said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box, said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of web server that is used for the configuration machine top box, comprising:
The request receiving element is used for the request that receiving terminal is initiated through the uniform resource position mark URL link;
Acquiring unit is used for obtaining the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that said URL comprises, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal;
Issue the unit; Be used for issuing said STB configuration data and said terminal application software to said terminal; So that said terminal is through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign; Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box, said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of system that is used for the configuration machine top box, comprises STB control desk background server, wherein, also comprises above-mentioned terminal and the above-mentioned web server that is used for the configuration machine top box that is used for the configuration machine top box.
Method, the Apparatus and system of the configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the invention provides; Issue the configuration note through STB control desk background server and give the terminal, and obtain terminal application software and configuration data, move terminal application software through communicating by letter between terminal and the web server; Adopting bluetooth approach that configuration data is sent to STB is configured; Avoid network is connected the manual configuration of parameter, video parameter, content protecting parameter etc., also avoided material objects such as optional equipment USB flash disk, simplified the configuration operation of STB; Realize the automatic configuration of STB, and reduced deployment cost.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention; To do to introduce simply to the accompanying drawing of required use among the embodiment below; Obviously, the accompanying drawing in describing below only is some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills; Under the prerequisite of not paying creative work property, can also obtain other accompanying drawing according to these accompanying drawings.
The method flow diagram of a kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 1 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
The method flow diagram of another configuration machine top box that Fig. 2 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
The method flow diagram of the another kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 3 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 be embodiment illustrated in fig. 3 in, the interface sketch map between web server, smart mobile phone and the STB;
The Signalling exchange figure that the realization STB that Fig. 5 provides for the embodiment of the invention disposes first;
The structural representation at the terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box that Fig. 6 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
The structural representation of the web server that is used for the configuration machine top box that Fig. 7 provides for the embodiment of the invention;
The structural representation of the system that is used for the configuration machine top box that Fig. 8 provides for the embodiment of the invention.
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To combine the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the invention below, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention is carried out clear, intactly description, obviously, described embodiment only is the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills are not making the every other embodiment that is obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
In the method for a kind of configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the invention provides, when the user opened an account, operator prompting user imported the smart mobile phone number and offers STB control desk background server.Then; STB control desk background server sends configuration information through modes such as note or multimedia messages to said terminal; Said configuration information comprise URL (Uniform/Universal Resource Locator, URL), said URL comprises user account information; So that said terminal obtains the STB configuration data from the corresponding web server of said URL, and said configuration data is sent to STB through bluetooth approach be configured.
Open an account like the user and to finish; Management system is that STB control desk background server sends configuration information through note from trend user's mobile phone; The user takes the URL login web server that just can utilize behind the STB in the configuration note away and obtains the STB configuration data, and said STB configuration data is sent to STB through bluetooth approach is configured.The configuration note that includes web server URL through STB control desk background server according to the phone number at terminal to the terminal transmission; Making the user only need click URL connects; The terminal just can obtain terminal application software and configuration parameter from the web server, and through the operation terminal application software, the STB configuration data is sent to STB dispose automatically; Simplify the manual operations of STB configuration, reduced the deployment cost of STB.
The flow chart of the method for a kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 1 provides for the embodiment of the invention.Present embodiment is the operating process of end side, and is specifically as shown in Figure 1, and this method comprises:
The configuration information that step 11, receiving set up box control desk background server send, said configuration information can send through modes such as note, multimedia messages, and said configuration information comprises URL, and said URL comprises user account information.
As when the terminal is mobile phone, when the user opens an account phone number can be provided, then STB control desk background server sends configuration information according to phone number.
Step 12, download with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, reach the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at terminal from the corresponding web server of said URL.Said STB configuration data can be obtained from BOSS according to said user account information by said web server.Terminal application software can be stored in the web server.
Pass through URL like the terminal and link, the web server that login is corresponding, promptly to web server initiation request, the STB configuration data reaches and the terminal application software of the model relative operation system at terminal to download.Said configuration data is obtained from BOSS according to said user account information by said web server.
Step 13, through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign.
Through the said terminal application software of operation, can from configuration data, obtain the bluetooth equipment sign of STB like the terminal, thereby the bluetooth equipment that further can search for, link and obtain sign corresponding set-top box sends to corresponding set-top box with configuration data.
Said terminal application software is resolved the bluetooth equipment sign that configuration data obtains STB.Particularly, from said configuration data, obtain unique identification such as the MAC or the ID etc. of STB like said terminal application software, said terminal application software utilizes the sign of said STB to obtain the bluetooth equipment sign of STB.
Step 14, utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box.
When a plurality of STBs are supported at a terminal; Like a user a plurality of STBs that utilized a terminal to apply, promptly number of the account or phone number are to should have a plurality of STB the time, and the bluetooth equipment of these a plurality of STBs sign is identical usually; The configuration data that is used for being configured is also identical; This moment, the configuration data of terminal downloads had only one, and terminal application software need not to select configuration data, the configuration data of terminal downloads is sent to the STB that the user selects get final product.When the bluetooth equipment of these a plurality of STBs sign not simultaneously; The configuration data of terminal downloads has a plurality of; When the user selected one of them STB to be configured, terminal application software will be configured according to the STB that user's selection finds corresponding configuration data to send to user's selection from a plurality of configuration datas.
Step 15, said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.Through bluetooth approach the STB configuration data is sent to the STB of link like said terminal application software, to realize the configuration of STB.
Said configuration data is sent to said STB also can be comprised before:
If utilize said bluetooth equipment sign to search the multimachine top box, then prompting is selected, like the explanation in the above-mentioned step 14.
Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, also can comprise afterwards so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured:
Said terminal application software sends to said STB with said STB configuration data once more, and said STB is disposed once more.Configuration restore demand after being modified with the configuration of satisfying STB.
Said terminal application software sends to said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box with said STB configuration data, also can comprise afterwards so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured:
Reconfigure said STB to the request of said STB control desk background server;
Receive the said URL that said STB control desk background server issues once more;
Utilize said URL, download the STB configuration data once more; When said terminal application software is unavailable, need to download once more.
Utilize said terminal application software that said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, said STB is configured once more.
, the corresponding web server of said URL also can comprise before downloading the terminal application software with the mobile phone model relative operation system at terminal:
Send the password of user's input to said web server;
After said web server authentication passes through, download said STB configuration data and said terminal application software at said password, to guarantee the safety that issues of STB configuration data.
In the present embodiment, the terminal is through URL download terminal application software and STB configuration data, and through the operation terminal application software search chain top box of meeting sb. at the airport; The STB configuration data is sent to STB; Realized the automatic configuration of STB, the user only need click the URL connection and get final product, and has simplified the operation of conventional set-top box configuration; And need not to rely on the network connection configuration and the extra material objects such as USB flash disk of STB, simplified the deployment cost of STB.
The flow chart of the method for another configuration machine top box that Fig. 2 provides for the embodiment of the invention.Present embodiment is the operating process of web server (web server) side, and specifically as shown in Figure 2, this method comprises:
The request that step 21, receiving terminal are initiated through the URL link;
Step 22, obtain the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that comprises among the said URL, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal.Particularly, can obtain the corresponding set-top box configuration data from BOSS according to the user account information that comprises among the said URL.
Step 23, issue terminal application software and STB configuration data to said terminal and give said terminal; So that said terminal is through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign; Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box; Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
, said terminal also can comprise before issuing said STB configuration data and said terminal application software:
Receive the password that send at said terminal;
The said password of authentication;
After authentication is passed through, notify said STB configuration data of said terminal downloads and terminal application software, to improve the fail safe of STB configuration data.
In the present embodiment; The web server obtains the STB configuration data through the user account signal; Obtain the terminal application software of respective operations system according to the model at terminal, and notify terminal downloads STB configuration data and terminal application software, make the configuration of STB to send to the configuration that STB is realized STB with bluetooth approach through the terminal application software at terminal; Simplify traditional configuration operation, practiced thrift deployment cost.
The flow chart of the method for the another kind of configuration machine top box that Fig. 3 provides for the embodiment of the invention.The present embodiment overall description layoutprocedure of STB.Before dispatching from the factory, STB has default configuration, the opened bluetooth of default configuration, and the unique identification MAC of storage STB.In a single day STB powers on just can start bluetooth and the bluetooth equipment sign unique according to the unique identification generation of STB automatically.And, the smart mobile phone number is provided when the terminal use opens an account.
As shown in Figure 3, use the terminal, include but not limited to smart mobile phone, the process of configuration machine top box comprises:
Step 31, operator pass through browser to business management system (Business Management System after the user opens an account; BMS) the STB control desk background server in issues the instruction of configuration note; So that STB control desk background server issues the configuration note to smart mobile phone; Comprise specific URL in the configuration note, comprise usersaccount information among this URL.
Step 32, STB control desk background server issue the configuration note to smart mobile phone.After smart mobile phone received said configuration note, the user selected to open the URL link, initiated user's request to the web of correspondence server.
Step 33, web server receive user's request; Obtain the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the usersaccount information that comprises among the URL to BOSS, from web server self software stored, obtain the terminal application software of counterpart terminal operating system according to the mobile phone model at terminal;
Step 34, web server are to BOSS request and user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, and BOSS returns corresponding STB configuration data.
After step 35, user finish from web server download terminal application software and STB configuration data; The operation terminal application software; Terminal application software obtains the unique identification of STB from the STB configuration data, and calculates the bluetooth equipment sign of STB, uses this sign to search out STB equipment.
After step 36, terminal application software used the bluetooth connection to go up STB, the user selected " beginning configuration " on the runnable interface of terminal application software, and terminal application software utilizes bluetooth approach that the STB configuration data is passed to STB, and STB accomplishes configuration.
Afterwards, when the user needs recovery configuring, can restart this terminal application software and obtain the STB configuration data and be configured.If this terminal application software is lost, then the user can realize configuration through redispatch note of customer service/office side portal.But the Bluetooth function of STB must be opened.
In the present embodiment, the interface sketch map between web server, smart mobile phone and the STB is as shown in Figure 4, carries out alternately through interface F1 between web server and the smart mobile phone, and is mutual through interface F3 between smart mobile phone and the STB.And; Smart mobile phone is inner, and mutual through interface F2 between terminal application software and bluetooth drive, STB is inner; Mutual between bluetooth driving and the configuration data acquisition module through interface F4, carry out alternately through the F5 interface between configuration data acquisition module and the configuration module.Particularly, each interface protocol is as shown in table 1:
Table 1
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The STB configuration data can use the XML delivered, for example:
<configure>
<IPTV>
<EDSip>1.1.1.1</EDSip>
<CAip>2.2.2.2</CAip>
...
</IPTV>
<network>
...
</network>
...
</configure>
The configuration flow first of STB can be as shown in Figure 5, specifically comprises:
Step 51. user open an account, and operator prompting user imports the cell-phone number of smart mobile phone.
Step 52. is opened an account and is finished, and STB control desk background server sends the configuration note through Short Message Service Gateway (Short Messaging Service GateWay, SMS GW) from trend user's smart mobile phone, and the user takes STB away.
Step 53. user receives the configuration note, checks the configuration note, and the configuration note comprises URL.This URL of smart mobile phone open any browser visit.Alternatively, web server prompts user imports cipher authentication, after authentication is passed through, and execution in step 54.
Step 54. is obtained the STB configuration data from BOSS.Alternatively, but web server back page notice smart mobile phone is downloaded STB configuration data and terminal application software.Wherein, terminal application software is stored in this web server, and the web server finds corresponding terminal application software through the operating system of smart mobile phone.
Step 55. smart mobile phone is downloaded STB configuration data and terminal application software, after finishing, and the operation terminal application software.
Step 56.STB powers on, then smart mobile phone operation terminal application software.
Step 57. terminal application software obtains the STB device id from the STB configuration data, calculate the bluetooth equipment sign of STB, and through this equipment of bluetooth equipment sign inquiry, promptly searches for STB.
If step 58. searches STB, then point out the user whether to dispose this STB.
Step 59. user selects " being ", and terminal application software accomplishes configuration automatically and the prompting user disposes completion.Like terminal application software the STB configuration data is sent to STB, STB is preserved the STB configuration data and is triggered configuration module and is configured.
The user uses in the STB process; Need recover in the STB configuration confusion under the situation of default setting; If also have terminal application software in the smart mobile phone, then smart mobile phone moves this terminal application software automatically the STB configuration data is sent to the STB recovery configuring once more.If terminal application software is deleted, the portal that user's login office side provides perhaps phones customer service, requires to reconfigure STB, and management system issues URL to user's smart mobile phone then, and the user uses this URL to accomplish the configuration to STB.
The technical scheme that said method embodiment provides, whole layoutprocedure need not any specialty operation, connect parameter, video parameter, content protecting parameter etc. like the manual configuration disparate networks.General domestic consumer does not understand these parameters, does not know how to dispose yet.Through adopting technique scheme configuration machine top box, the operator only need import user account number, selects to issue the configuration note then; The terminal use only need receive note; Click URL, download terminal application software and STB configuration data, and the execution terminal application software gets final product.Cost of labor is cheap, operates very simply, and layoutprocedure does not rely on the home network pipe; BAS Broadband Access Server, other network equipments such as terminal webmaster, also dependency network does not connect configuration; STB only need power up and get final product, and configuration management is simple, need not physical asset managements such as USB flash disk; The terminal use can utilize modes such as the Self-Service page (portal), customer service phone, downloads the STB configuration data again and is configured.
One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that: all or part of step that realizes said method embodiment can be accomplished through the relevant hardware of program command; Aforesaid program can be stored in the computer read/write memory medium; This program the step that comprises said method embodiment when carrying out; And aforesaid storage medium comprises: various media that can be program code stored such as ROM, RAM, magnetic disc or CD.
The structural representation at the terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box that Fig. 6 provides for the embodiment of the invention.As shown in Figure 6, the terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box comprises: configuration information receiving element 61, download unit 62, terminal application software operation unit 63 and bluetooth driver element 64.
Configuration information receiving element 61 is used for the configuration information that receiving set up box control desk background server sends, and said configuration information comprises visit web server.URL, wherein, said URL comprises user account information.Download unit 62 is used for downloading with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, reaching the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal from the corresponding Web server of said URL.Terminal application software operation unit 63 is used for through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign.Bluetooth driver element 64 is used to utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and links said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box; Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.Specifically see above-mentioned explanation in embodiment illustrated in fig. 1 for details.
The terminal that is used for STB that the embodiment of the invention provides also can comprise: Tip element; Be used for before said bluetooth driver element sends to said STB with said STB configuration data; If said bluetooth driver element utilizes said bluetooth equipment sign to search the multimachine top box, then prompting is selected.
The terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the invention provides also can comprise: the password transmitting element; Be used for said download unit from said URL corresponding Web server download with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, and with the corresponding terminal application software of the operating system at terminal before, the password of importing to said web server transmission user; In this case, said download unit 72 also is used in said password after said web server authentication passes through, and downloads said STB configuration data and said terminal application software.
In the present embodiment; The terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box through configuration information receiving element and download unit from URL download terminal application software and STB configuration data; And move terminal application software through terminal application software operation unit and obtain the bluetooth equipment sign, with bluetooth approach the STB configuration data is sent to STB through the bluetooth driver element, realized the automatic configuration of STB; The user only need click the URL connection and get final product; Simplify the operation of STB configuration, and need not to rely on the network connection configuration and the extra material objects such as USB flash disk of STB, simplified the deployment cost of STB.
The structural representation of the web server that is used for the configuration machine top box that Fig. 7 provides for the embodiment of the invention.As shown in Figure 7, the web server that is used for the configuration machine top box comprises: ask receiving element 71, acquiring unit 72 and issue unit 83.
Request receiving element 71 is used for the request that receiving terminal is initiated through the URL link; Acquiring unit 72 is used for obtaining the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that said URL comprises, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal.The user account information that said acquiring unit 72 can specifically be used for comprising according to said URL is obtained the corresponding set-top box configuration data from BOSS.Issuing unit 73 is used for issuing said STB configuration data and said terminal application software to said terminal; So that said terminal is through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign; Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box; Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
The web server that is used for the configuration machine top box that the embodiment of the invention provides also can comprise: password receiving element and authentication ' unit.
The password receiving element is used to lead in the said unit that issues before said terminal issues said STB configuration data and said terminal application software, receives the password that send at said terminal; Authentication ' unit is used for the said password of authentication; In this case, said issuing after the unit also is used in said authentication ' unit authentication and passes through issues said terminal application software and STB configuration data to said terminal.
In the present embodiment; The web server that is used for the configuration machine top box is through request receiving element, configuration data acquiring unit, application software acquiring unit and download notification unit; Obtain the STB configuration data according to the number of the account signal; Obtain the terminal application software of respective operations system according to the mobile phone model at terminal, and notify terminal downloads STB configuration data and terminal application software, make the configuration of STB to send to the configuration that STB is realized STB with bluetooth approach through the terminal application software at terminal; Simplify configuration operation, practiced thrift deployment cost.
The structural representation of the system that is used for the configuration machine top box that Fig. 8 provides for the embodiment of the invention.As shown in Figure 8, the system that is used for configuration machine top box 84 comprises: STB control desk background server 81, terminal 82, and web server 83, said terminal 82 and said STB control desk background server 81 and 83 wireless connections of web server.Be provided with bluetooth in the STB 84 and drive, and mutual between the terminal 82 with bluetooth approach.STB control desk background server 81 provide for the foregoing description any be used for the control device of configuration machine top box; Terminal 82 provide for the foregoing description any be used for the terminal of configuration machine top box, web server 83 provide for the foregoing description any be used for the web server of configuration machine top box.
In the present embodiment; The system that is used for the configuration machine top box issues configuration information through control device and gives the terminal, and obtains terminal application software and STB configuration data through communicating by letter between terminal and the web server, and the bluetooth equipment of operation terminal application software acquisition STB identifies; Adopting bluetooth approach that the STB configuration data is sent to STB is configured; Avoid network is connected the manual configuration of parameter, video parameter, content protecting parameter etc., also avoided material objects such as optional equipment USB flash disk, simplified the configuration operation of STB; Realize the automatic configuration of STB, and reduced deployment cost.
What should explain at last is: above embodiment is only in order to explaining technical scheme of the present invention, but not to its restriction; Although with reference to previous embodiment the present invention has been carried out detailed explanation, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still can be made amendment to the technical scheme that aforementioned each embodiment put down in writing, and perhaps part technical characterictic wherein is equal to replacement; And these are revised or replacement, do not make the spirit and the scope of the essence disengaging various embodiments of the present invention technical scheme of relevant art scheme.

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1. the method for a configuration machine top box is characterized in that, comprising:
The configuration information that receiving set up box control desk background server sends, said configuration information comprise the uniform resource position mark URL of visit web server, and wherein, said URL comprises user account information;
Download with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, reach the terminal application software corresponding from the corresponding Web server of said URL with the operating system at terminal;
Through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign;
Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box;
Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
2. the method for configuration machine top box according to claim 1 is characterized in that, said STB configuration data is sent to said STB also comprise before:
If utilize said bluetooth equipment sign to search many STBs, then prompt terminal is selected.
3. the method for configuration machine top box according to claim 1 and 2; It is characterized in that, download with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, and also comprise before with the corresponding terminal application software of the operating system at terminal from the corresponding Web server of said URL:
Send the password of user's input to said Web server;
After said Web server authentication is passed through, download said STB configuration data and said terminal application software at said password.
4. the method for a configuration machine top box is characterized in that, comprising:
The request that receiving terminal is initiated through the uniform resource position mark URL link;
Obtain the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that comprises among the said URL, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal;
Issue said STB configuration data and said terminal application software to said terminal; So that said terminal is through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign; Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box; Said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
5. the method for configuration machine top box according to claim 4 is characterized in that, obtains the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that comprises among the said URL from BOSS.
6. according to the method for claim 4 or 5 described configuration machine top boxs, it is characterized in that, before said terminal issues said STB configuration data and said terminal application software, also comprise:
Receive the password that send at said terminal;
The said password of authentication;
After authentication is passed through, issue said STB configuration data and terminal application software to said terminal.
7. a terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box is characterized in that, comprising:
The configuration information receiving element is used for the configuration information that receiving set up box control desk background server sends, and said configuration information comprises the uniform resource position mark URL of visit web server, and wherein, said URL comprises user account information;
Download unit is used for downloading with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, reaching the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal from the corresponding Web server of said URL;
Terminal application software operation unit is used for through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign;
The bluetooth driver element is used to utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and links said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box, said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
8. the terminal that is used for the configuration machine top box according to claim 7 is characterized in that, also comprises:
Tip element was used for before said bluetooth driver element sends to said STB with said STB configuration data, if said bluetooth driver element utilizes said bluetooth equipment sign to search many STBs, then prompt terminal is selected.
9. according to claim 7 or the 8 described terminals that are used for the configuration machine top box, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
The password transmitting element; Be used for said download unit from said URL corresponding Web server download with said user account information corresponding set-top box configuration data, and with the corresponding terminal application software of the operating system at terminal before, the password of importing to said web server transmission user;
Said download unit also is used at said password after said web server authentication passes through, downloading said STB configuration data and said terminal application software.
10. a web server that is used for the configuration machine top box is characterized in that, comprising:
The request receiving element is used for the request that receiving terminal is initiated through the uniform resource position mark URL link;
Acquiring unit is used for obtaining the corresponding set-top box configuration data according to the user account information that said URL comprises, and the terminal application software corresponding with the operating system at said terminal;
Issue the unit; Be used for issuing said STB configuration data and said terminal application software to said terminal; So that said terminal is through moving said terminal application software obtains STB from said STB configuration data bluetooth equipment sign; Utilize the search of said bluetooth equipment sign and link said bluetooth equipment sign corresponding set-top box, said STB configuration data is sent to said STB, so that said STB utilizes said STB configuration data to be configured.
11. the web server that is used for the configuration machine top box according to claim 10 is characterized in that the user account information that said acquiring unit specifically is used for comprising according to said URL is obtained the corresponding set-top box configuration data from BOSS.
12. according to claim 10 or the 11 described web servers that are used for the configuration machine top box, it is characterized in that, also comprise:
The password receiving element was used in the said unit that issues before said terminal issues said STB configuration data and said terminal application software, received the password that send at said terminal;
Authentication ' unit is used for the said password of authentication;
The said unit that issues also is used for after said authentication ' unit authentication is passed through, issuing said STB configuration data and terminal application software to said terminal.
13. system that is used for the configuration machine top box; Comprise STB control desk background server; It is characterized in that, comprise that also each described terminal and aforesaid right that is used for the configuration machine top box of aforesaid right requirement 7-9 requires each described web server that is used for the configuration machine top box of 10-12.
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