METHOD FOR PROVIDING PERSONALIZED INFORMATION AND PUBLIC INFORMATION

• US 20110199539A1
• Filed: 02/14/2011
• Published: 08/18/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2010
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• Inventors: Kwahk, Ji-Young, OH, Hyun-joo, Kim, Sun-ae, Cho, Hyung-rae
• Granted Patent: US 10,275,783 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 348/564
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

Abstract

A method for providing information in a content providing system is provided, which includes generating public information and personalized information regarding content, identifying a first display apparatus corresponding to the public information, identifying a second display apparatus corresponding to the personalized information, transmitting the public information the first display apparatus, and transmitting the personalized information to the second display apparatus.

Claims

1. A method for providing information in a content providing system including a content providing server, the method comprising:

generating, by the content providing server, public information and personalized information regarding content;

identifying a first display apparatus corresponding to the public information;

identifying a second display apparatus corresponding to the personalized information;

transmitting the public information the first display apparatus; and

transmitting the personalized information to the second display apparatus.

2. The method of claim 1, further comprising:

receiving, by the content providing server, apparatus information; and

obtaining a user profile corresponding to the apparatus information,

wherein the personalized information is generated corresponding to the user profile.

3. The method of claim 2, wherein obtaining the user profile comprises extracting the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from among stored user profiles at the content providing server.

4. The method of claim 2, further comprising transmitting, by the content providing server, the apparatus information to the first display apparatus,

wherein obtaining the user profile comprises:

extracting the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from among stored user profiles at the first display apparatus; and

receiving, by the content providing server, the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from the first display apparatus.

5. The method of claim 2, further comprising transmitting, by the first display apparatus, the public information to a third display apparatus.

6. The method of claim 2, wherein transmitting the personalized information to the second display apparatus comprises:

transmitting, by the content providing server, the personalized information to the first image display apparatus; and

transmitting, by the first image display apparatus, the personalized information to the second display apparatus.

7. The method of claim 2, wherein the content providing server transmits the personalized information to the second display apparatus.

8. The method of claim 2, wherein the content providing server receives the apparatus information from the second display apparatus.

9. The method of claim 2, wherein the content providing server receives the apparatus information from the first display apparatus.

10. The method of claim 1, further comprising:

receiving, by the first display apparatus, apparatus information;

extracting a user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from among stored user profiles at the first display apparatus; and

transmitting, by first display apparatus, the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information to the content providing server,

wherein the personalized information is generated corresponding to the user profile.

11. A method for providing information in a content providing system including a content providing server and a first display apparatus, the method comprising:

receiving, by the first display apparatus, content from the content providing server;

generating, by the first display apparatus, public information and personalized information regarding the content;

identifying a second display apparatus corresponding to the personalized information; and

transmitting, by the first display apparatus, the personalized information to the second display apparatus.

12. The method of claim 11, further comprising:

receiving, by the first display apparatus, apparatus information; and

obtaining a user profile corresponding to the apparatus information,

wherein the personalized information is generated corresponding to the user profile.

13. The method of claim 12, wherein obtaining the user profile comprises extracting the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from among stored user profiles at the first display apparatus.

14. The method of claim 12, further comprising transmitting, by the first display apparatus, the apparatus information to the content providing server,

wherein obtaining the user profile comprises:

extracting the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from among stored user profiles at the content providing server; and

receiving, by the first display apparatus, the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from the content providing server.

15. The method of claim 12, further comprising transmitting, by the first display apparatus, the public information to a third display apparatus.

16. The method of claim 12, wherein the first display apparatus receives the apparatus information from the second display apparatus.

17. The method of claim 12, wherein the first display apparatus receives the apparatus information from the content providing server.

18. The method of claim 11, further comprising:

receiving, by the content providing server, apparatus information;

extracting a user profile corresponding to the apparatus information from among stored user profiles at the content providing server; and

transmitting, by the content providing server, the user profile corresponding to the apparatus information to the first display apparatus,

wherein the personalized information is generated corresponding to the user profile.

19. The method of claim 18, wherein the content providing server receives the apparatus information from the second display apparatus.

20. The method of claim 18, wherein the content providing server receives the apparatus information from the first display apparatus.