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Set top box application program upgrading method

A technology of application program and update method, which is applied in the direction of program control device, program loading/starting, electrical components, etc., can solve the problems of long cycle and heavy workload, and achieve the effect of reducing the workload of upgrading and flexible configuration

Inactive Publication Date: 2014-07-23
丹阳市广播电视台
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[0005] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a set-top box application program update method, which solves the problem that to upgrade th

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[0017] In order to deepen the understanding of the present invention, the present invention will be further described in detail below in conjunction with examples. This embodiment is only used to explain the present invention and does not limit the protection scope of the present invention.

[0018] This example provides a method for updating a set-top box application program, which includes a TFTP server at the front end and a smart set-top box developed based on the Android system. The TFTP server includes an application installation package and a configuration file. The configuration file includes an update mode, a download mode, The serial number range and the information record of the installation package. Each information record includes the application name, installation package file name, and application software version. When updating a new application, follow the steps below:

[0019] a. The operator puts new applications on the TFTP server, and at the same time updates th...

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Abstract

The invention relates to a set top box application program upgrading method. When an operator has new application to upgrade, the operator only needs to arrange application programs on a TFTP server, a set top box can obtain the new application programs from the TFTP server automatically in startup and judges whether needing to be upgraded according to information in configuration files, and then the set top box downloads and sets up application program installation packets step by step according to the judging result of the information of the configuration files. According to the set top box application program upgrading method, the new application programs and software are arranged on the TETP server, and the set top box can automatically detect and acquire the latest application programs through a backstage and set up the latest application programs. Only the application programs are upgraded instead of the whole software platform, so that a system is not affected. Meanwhile, backstage setup is utilized to prevent the use of users from being affected.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of digital multimedia, in particular to a method for updating set-top box application programs. Background technique [0002] With the rapid development of information and digital technology, TV technology has experienced the revolutionary change from black and white TV to color TV, and then entered the second revolution from analog TV to digital TV. Digital TV provides clearer pictures, higher-quality sound effects and richer program content than analog TV. In the transition from analog TV to digital TV, the set-top box is an indispensable key device. By adding a set-top box, users can use the existing analog TV to watch digital TV programs. [0003] But at present, with the development of the economy, people's pursuit of quality of life is getting higher and higher. With the development of this trend, in order to meet people's higher demand for digital TV, broadcasting and television operators need to upgrade the s...

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IPC IPC(8): H04N21/443H04L29/08G06F9/445
Inventor 张克兢祝军志朱国宝潘晓方
Owner 丹阳市广播电视台
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