Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130081115 | SERVER AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SURVEY OF BROADCASTING PROGRAM - A survey providing apparatus includes a reception unit configured to receive a survey participation signal, from a user device, related to the broadcasting program that is being reproduced in a broadcasting device, a user authentication unit configured to authenticate a user based on identification information of the user device included in the received survey participation signal and user information that is previously stored in a database, a transmission unit configured to transmit a survey list for the broadcasting program to the user device and a survey result generation unit configured to generate a survey result based on a survey response to the survey list and the user information, wherein the transmission unit is further configured to transmit the generated survey result to the broadcasting device. | 03-28-2013 |
20130125178 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR SYNCHRONIZING MULTIPLE DEVICES WITH EACH OTHER - A method of synchronizing multiple devices with each other is provided. The method includes generating first interworking information corresponding to a first device, transmitting the generated first interworking information to the first device, receiving second interworking information from a second device and if the first interworking information corresponds to the second interworking information, synchronizing the first device with the second device, wherein the second device is configured to display broadcasting related information generated based on a broadcasting schedule provided by a broadcasting transmission apparatus that transmits broadcasting contents to the first device. | 05-16-2013 |
20130132081 | CONTENTS PROVIDING SCHEME USING SPEECH INFORMATION - An apparatus for providing contents based on speech information is provided. The apparatus includes a speech information reception unit configured to receive speech information from a first device, a device identification unit configured to receive device information of the first device from the first device and identify the first device based on the received device information, a speech information translation unit configured to translate the speech information into text information according to the received device information, and a contents provision unit configured to search for contents based on the translated text information, and provide the searched contents to a second device. | 05-23-2013 |
20130151980 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CLOUD SERVICE - A method performed by a cloud service providing apparatus includes receiving a request for execution of an application from a user device, executing the application in response to the request, encoding application execution data generated by the execution of the application into image data and transmitting the encoded image data to the user device, wherein the encoded image data is configured to be displayed on a screen of the user device. | 06-13-2013 |
20130152119 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTERWORKING DEVICES - An interworking service method includes receiving, from an interworking service providing server, a registration request for registering an interworking requesting device and an interworking service that is to be provided by the interworking service providing server, registering information about the interworking requesting device and information about the interworking service in response to the registration request, receiving, from the interworking service providing server, an interworking request including the information about the interworking requesting device and the information about the interworking service and interworking the interworking target device with the interworking requesting device if the information about the interworking requesting device and the information about the interworking service included in the interworking request match with the registered information about the interworking requesting device and the registered information about the interworking service. | 06-13-2013 |
20130159859 | METHOD AND USER DEVICE FOR GENERATING OBJECT-RELATED INFORMATION - A method, performed by a user device, includes receiving a user input for selecting an object displayed on a screen of the user device while reproducing video contents, detecting position information of the selected object and reproduction time information when the object is selected on the screen and transmitting the position information and the reproduction time information to a contents information management server. | 06-20-2013 |
20130159929 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CONTENTS-RELATED INFORMATION - A method and an apparatus for providing content-related information. The method includes requesting contents-related information from a contents information management server, receiving at least one contents-related information from the contents information management server, displaying the at least one contents-related information, receiving a user selection of one contents-related information item from among the at least one contents-related information and reproducing contents from a reproduction time corresponding to the selected contents-related information item. | 06-20-2013 |
20130160010 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTENTS SERVICE WITH VIRTUAL MACHINE - An apparatus for providing a contents service includes a service request receiver configured to receive a contents service request from a user device, a device information manager configured to determine a type of the user device, a virtual machine generator configured to acquire template information corresponding to the determined type of the user device, and to generate a virtual machine based on the acquired template information, wherein the virtual machine generates contents in a format specific to the user device and a contents provider configured to provide the user device with the generated contents. | 06-20-2013 |
20130166283 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING PHONEME RULE - A phoneme rule generating apparatus includes a spectrum analyzer configured to analyze pronunciation patterns of voices included in a plurality of voice data, a clusterer configured to cluster the plurality of voice data based on the analyzed pronunciation patterns, a voice group generator configured to generate voice groups from the clustered voice data, a phoneme rule generator configured to generate a phoneme rule corresponding to each respective voice group from among the generated voice groups and a group mapping DB configured to store the generated voice groups and the generated phoneme rules for an accurate voice recognition. | 06-27-2013 |
20130166684 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PARTIAL CONTENTS - An apparatus includes a contents identifier configured to identify contents displayed on a first device among a plurality of devices, a usage history monitor configured to monitor usage history of a second device among the plurality of devices, a partial contents generator configured to generate partial contents, which is a part of the contents, based on the monitored usage history and a partial contents transmitter configured to transmit the partial contents to any one of the plurality of devices. | 06-27-2013 |
20130173361 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISEMENT REWARD - An advertisement reward providing method includes receiving first advertisement information associated with advertisement, that is being reproduced in a first device, from a second device, providing, to the second device, a mission associated with the advertisement based on the first advertisement information, receiving, from the second device, a mission completion message and providing an advertisement reward to at least one of the first device and the second device, in response to the mission completion message. | 07-04-2013 |