Content service system, content server, content terminal and content service method

Abstract

The invention discloses a content service system which comprises a content server and a content terminal that are connected through Internet, wherein the content server is also connected with a user side through the Internet and comprises a content database and a message queue module, the content database is used for storing content data downloaded by the content terminal, and the message queue module is used for receiving a command message of the user side to control the content terminal to download the appointed content data; and the content terminal comprises a message acquiring module used for being connected with the content server for acquiring the command message, a content downloading module used for downloading the appointed content data from the content server and locally storing the appointed content data, and a content playing module used for playing the locally stored content data. The invention also relates to a corresponding content service method, a content server and a content terminal. By applying the technical scheme disclosed in the invention, the user side can freely select the content data on the content server and controls the content terminal in the home for downloading and locally storing and playing.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to Internet content service technology, in particular to an Internet-based content service system, content server, content terminal and content service method. Background technique [0002] In the prior art, users watching TV are usually limited to passively receiving fixed programs provided by service providers through the satellite broadcasting network, and cannot actively choose TV programs; and for devices such as home DVD players that can actively select content to be played by users, In other words, there are not a large number of content resources for users to choose from. [0003] On the other hand, there is also a home network streaming media player that can be used in conjunction with a TV in the prior art. This kind of player can enable users to actively select and play content, and can find a large number of resources available for users to choose from on the Internet. Therefore, it has increasingly become the object ...

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Problems solved by technology

However, this streaming media player in the prior art can only open up a certain buffer (such as 20M memory, because the resources of the embedded device are limited) to buffer part of the video data, and does not support playback after downloading, so its It is limited by bandwidth and network conditions, and the intellectual property rights of the broadcast content are not clear, which is likely to bring hidden dangers of infringement to users

In addition, this kind of network streaming media player has high requirements on the performance of the computer terminal and the user's terminal operation ability, and cannot adapt to the use of various consumer groups and users of all ages.

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