User Preference Information Structure Having Multiple Hierarchical Structure and Method for Providing Multimedia Information Using the Same
First Claim
1. A method implemented by an apparatus for providing desired multimedia information to one or more information users or groups of users, the apparatus including a processor and a memory, the method comprising:
- establishing, in the memory, a multiple hierarchical structure having individual user preference information for each user or each group of users; and
changing the hierarchical structure of the individual user preference information.
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Abstract
A user preference information structure having a multiple hierarchical structure in which an information is provided to a user according to a user preference in a multi-media environment consisting of an information provider and an information user, comprising user use information by using information desired by the user; user preference information of information desired by the user; and individual user preference information that is differently set depending on situations in which the user is put and positioned in a sub-tree of the user preference information. The hierarchical data structure is able to provide the user preference for providing information desired by the user is provided depending on the environment, based on which various information can be provided. The hierarchical data structure constructing the user preference makes it possible for the user to receive information fitting the situation in which he or she is put by using a proper individual user preference information, automatically or according to user'"'"'s selection.
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4 Claims
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1. A method implemented by an apparatus for providing desired multimedia information to one or more information users or groups of users, the apparatus including a processor and a memory, the method comprising:
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establishing, in the memory, a multiple hierarchical structure having individual user preference information for each user or each group of users; and changing the hierarchical structure of the individual user preference information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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