Method and apparatus for managing bookmark information for content stored in a networked media server
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1. A method for managing a bookmark item and a content item, the method performed by a controller and comprising:
- transmitting, to a server, a creating request for creating the bookmark item using rendering state information and transporting state information, wherein the bookmark item is created and the content item is updated to include a bookmark identifier (ID) of the bookmark item for associating the content item with the bookmark item;
generating a deleting request, the deleting request instructing the server to perform a deleting operation of the content item; and
transmitting the generated deleting request to the server,wherein the deleting operation comprises;
searching the bookmark item associated with the content item corresponding to the deleting request, the bookmark item searched using the bookmark ID included in the content item;
deleting the content item and;
deleting the searched bookmark item,wherein the bookmark item comprises the bookmark ID, the rendering state information, the transporting state information, and a content ID of the content item,wherein the bookmark item is used for recovering the rendering state information and the transporting information associated with playback of the content item,wherein the transporting state information and the rendering state information are transmitted from a player to the controller and transmitted from the controller to the server,wherein the transporting state information is associated with an audio/video (AV) transport service and includes at least presentation time, andwherein the rendering state information is associated with a rendering control service and includes at least audio volume or display luminance.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing bookmark information of a media server through a network based on the UPnP AV standard is disclosed. If a request for bookmarking a content item is made, a bookmark item is created and the created bookmark item is linked to the content item by adding the ID of the created bookmark item to the property information of the content item and recording the ID of the content item to be bookmarked in the created bookmark item.
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1. A method for managing a bookmark item and a content item, the method performed by a controller and comprising:
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transmitting, to a server, a creating request for creating the bookmark item using rendering state information and transporting state information, wherein the bookmark item is created and the content item is updated to include a bookmark identifier (ID) of the bookmark item for associating the content item with the bookmark item; generating a deleting request, the deleting request instructing the server to perform a deleting operation of the content item; and transmitting the generated deleting request to the server, wherein the deleting operation comprises; searching the bookmark item associated with the content item corresponding to the deleting request, the bookmark item searched using the bookmark ID included in the content item; deleting the content item and; deleting the searched bookmark item, wherein the bookmark item comprises the bookmark ID, the rendering state information, the transporting state information, and a content ID of the content item, wherein the bookmark item is used for recovering the rendering state information and the transporting information associated with playback of the content item, wherein the transporting state information and the rendering state information are transmitted from a player to the controller and transmitted from the controller to the server, wherein the transporting state information is associated with an audio/video (AV) transport service and includes at least presentation time, and wherein the rendering state information is associated with a rendering control service and includes at least audio volume or display luminance. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A controller for managing a bookmark item and a content item, the controller comprising:
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an interfacing device configured to at least transmit or receive data; and
a control device configured to;transmit, to a server, a creating request for creating the bookmark item using rendering state information and transporting state information, wherein the bookmark item is created and the content item is updated to include a bookmark identifier (ID) of the bookmark item for associating the content item with the bookmark item; generate a deleting request, the deleting request instructing a server to perform a deleting operation of the content item; and transmit, via the interfacing device, the generated deleting request to the server, wherein the deleting operation comprises;
searching the bookmark item associated with the content item corresponding to the deleting request, the bookmark item searched using the bookmark ID included in the content item;deleting the content item; and deleting the searched bookmark item, wherein the bookmark item comprises the bookmark ID the rendering state information, the transporting state information, and a content ID of the content item wherein the bookmark item is used for recovering the rendering state information and the transporting information associated with playback of the content item, wherein the transporting state information and the rendering state information are transmitted from a player to the controller and transmitted from the controller to the server, wherein the transporting state information is associated with an audio/video (AV) transport service and includes at least presentation time, and wherein the rendering state information is associated with a rendering control service and includes at least audio volume or display luminance. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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