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KR101686859B1
KR101686859B1 KR1020150109860A KR20150109860A KR101686859B1 KR 101686859 B1 KR101686859 B1 KR 101686859B1 KR 1020150109860 A KR1020150109860 A KR 1020150109860A KR 20150109860 A KR20150109860 A KR 20150109860A KR 101686859 B1 KR101686859 B1 KR 101686859B1
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An image acquisition unit for acquiring a video signal using a plurality of cameras; A server unit receiving and transmitting a signal of the image acquisition unit; And a plurality of user terminals for receiving a signal from the server unit, wherein the plurality of cameras includes at least one camera attached to a plurality of related persons related to the sports game, or at least one camera mounted on the inside and the outside of the relevant venue A sports relay system comprising:
According to the sports relay system and the relay method thereof, a sports game can be viewed / watched at a first person's view of what kind of game is going on in terms of a player, referee and / or spectator actually participating in the sports game. In addition, according to the sports relay system and the relay method thereof, it is possible to maximize the marketing effect by efficiently providing the incentives to the players and / or judges actually participating in the selected sports events.

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[0001] SPORTS BROADCASTING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR [0002]

The present invention relates to a sports relay system and a relaying method thereof, and more particularly, to a sports relay system and a relaying method thereof, and more particularly, to a sports relay system and a relaying method thereof that enable users to view an image obtained using a camera mounted on a person concerned, And a sports relay system capable of enjoying a game and a relaying method thereof.

Sports games can be enjoyed in a third party position by watching directly at the stadium or watching through TV.

However, it is expected that a greater marketing effect will be obtained if a sports game can be viewed / watched at the first person's level to see what kind of game is going on in terms of players, referees and / or spectators actually participating in a sports game.

Domestic Registration Utility Model No. 0200281 (Sports Relay System of Gugi Event) includes a stadium displayed on a part of a TV screen that processes a video signal from a sub-tuner unit and relays a sports event of each home, A sports relay system of the sports event is disclosed. In the case of the domestic registration utility model 0200281, although it is possible to view the realistic ball game, it is difficult to view / watch the sports game at the first person.

Disclosure of the Invention The present invention aims at solving the technical problem as described above, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a game system for watching a sports game at a first person's point of view, such as a player, referee and / The present invention has been made in view of the above problems.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a sports relay system and its relay method capable of maximizing marketing effects by efficiently providing incentives to players and / or referees actually participating in a selected sports game .

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a sports relay system includes: an image acquisition unit that acquires a video signal using a plurality of cameras; A server unit receiving and transmitting a signal of the image acquisition unit; And a plurality of user terminals for receiving signals from the server unit.

Specifically, the image acquiring unit may include at least one camera attached to a plurality of related persons associated with the sports game, or at least one camera mounted on the inside and outside of the corresponding arena. In addition, each of the plurality of user terminals may select at least one of the images desired by the plurality of cameras, transmit the corresponding information to the server unit, receive the video signal from the selected camera from the server unit, have.

Preferably, the server unit acquires camera information selected by each of the plurality of user terminals. In addition, the server unit can manage the performance for each relevant user by using the camera information selected by each of the user terminals. Preferably, the server unit calculates the incentive amount of the relevant person using the managed achievement.

In addition, the server unit may calculate basic information for calculating the ad unit price related to the video viewing of the camera mounted on the related person using the managed performance.

Also, at least one of the plurality of user terminals includes a head mount display.

A sports relay method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is a sport relay method using a sports relay system, the method comprising: (a) acquiring a video signal using a plurality of cameras; (b) transmitting, by the server, the signal obtained in the step (a); And (c) receiving a signal transmitted from the user terminal in the step (b).

Specifically, the plurality of cameras preferably include at least one camera attached to a plurality of persons related to the sporting event, or at least one camera installed inside and outside the corresponding playing field. In the step (c), the user terminal may select at least one desired video among the plurality of cameras, transmit the corresponding information to the server, and transmit the video signal from the selected camera to the user terminal From the server unit to be viewed.

According to still another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a sport relay method including: (d) acquiring camera information selected at the step (c) by the server unit; (e) managing, by the server, the performance for each relevant person using the information acquired in the step (d); And (f) calculating, by the server, an incentive amount of the related person using the achievements managed in the step (e).

The sports relay method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention may further include the steps of: (g) using the performance managed in the step (e) And calculating basic information for calculating the basic information.

In addition, the user terminal may include a head mount display.

According to the sports relay system and relaying method of the present invention, it is possible to view / view a sports game at the first person's view of what kind of game is proceeding in terms of a player, referee and / or spectator actually participating in the sports game.

In addition, according to the sports relay system and relay method of the present invention, it is possible to maximize the marketing effect by effectively providing the incentives to the athlete and / or referee who actually participate in the selected sports event.

1 is a configuration diagram of a sports relay system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
2 is a flowchart of a sport relay method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a sports relay system and its relaying method according to embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

It should be understood that the following embodiments of the present invention are only for embodying the present invention and do not limit or limit the scope of the present invention. It will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

1 is a block diagram of a sports relay system 100 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

1, the sports relay system 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an image acquisition unit 10, a server unit 20, and a user terminal 30.

The image acquisition unit 10 acquires a video signal using a plurality of cameras. Particularly, it is preferable that the image acquisition unit 10 of the present invention uses at least one camera attached to a plurality of people related to a sporting event, or at least one camera installed inside and outside of the stadium. Examples of stakeholders involved in a sporting event include a player and / or a referee who is actually involved in the match. That is, the person involved in the sporting event includes at least one of at least one player or at least one of the referees.

For example, in the case of a baseball game, a camera is mounted on each participant so that the player can view the game from the viewpoint of a referee such as a catcher, a pitcher, and / or a referee, Thus, it is possible to acquire a video signal reflecting the line of sight of each participant. In addition, examples of at least one camera installed inside and outside the stadium include a fence of a baseball field, a goalpost of a soccer field, and an entrance of each stadium. In addition, it is desirable that a camera mounted on each participant and a camera mounted on the inside and outside of the stadium can acquire a three-dimensional stereoscopic image signal.

However, the image acquiring unit 10 can also acquire a competition image by a camera installed in the stadium generally so that relay can be performed in the same manner as that of a general TV relay system.

The server unit 20 may be constituted by at least one server such as a relay server for receiving and transmitting signals of the image acquisition unit 10 and a data server for storing and managing data.

The present invention is characterized in that the broadcast signal received from the image acquisition unit 10 is once received by the server unit 20 and transmitted to the user terminal 30 by the broadcast transmission and reception method. The transmission of the broadcast signal of the user terminal 30 by the server unit 20 can be both a recorded broadcast and a live broadcast in real time. In addition, the transmission of the broadcasting signal of the user terminal 30 by the server unit 20 can be performed not only by general internet communication but also by mobile communication. That is, in the present invention, it is possible to view sports broadcasts by various wired / wireless communication methods and various types of user terminals 30. [

The user terminal 30 plays a role of receiving a signal from the server unit 20 to a viewer's terminal. In the sports relay system 100 of the present invention, since there are a plurality of viewers, a plurality of user terminals 30 may be included.

Each of the user terminals 30 selects at least one of the images desired by the plurality of cameras and transmits the information to the server unit 20 and receives the video signal from the selected camera from the server unit 20 So that it can be watched.

The selection of at least one of the images by the plurality of cameras by the user terminal 30 may be the same as or similar to a kind of channel selection, and it is also possible to simultaneously view images of a plurality of cameras.

That is, the viewer can view the video signal obtained by the camera installed in the related party related to the desired sports game and / or the camera located in the inside and the outside of the playing field by using the user terminal 30, Or the sight of the stadium, that is, the first person of the stakeholder and / or the spectator of the stadium, can enjoy the sports game more vividly.

In addition, a viewer can enjoy a sports game in real time at various places such as a home or a company away from the stadium, as well as inside the stadium where the sports game is in progress, using the user terminal 30. Of course, it is also possible to view past games by receiving past advanced sports games stored in the server unit 20 using the user terminal 30. [

In addition, the user terminal 30 receives not only video signals obtained by the camera attached to the person concerned with respect to the sports game from the video acquisition unit 10, It is also possible to watch a sports game in the general relay mode depending on the input of the user. That is, the user terminal 30 may use at least one of two modes, a special relay mode using a camera mounted on a person concerned with respect to a general relay mode and a sports game, and / or an image obtained by a camera located inside or outside the playing field It is possible to watch a sporting event by selecting it.

In addition, at least one of the plurality of user terminals 30 may use the head mount display. By using such a head mount display, a viewer can view a sports game by a vivid three-dimensional image. In addition, the head mount display may be used to replace the input means by recognizing the user's gesture or the like. Of course, even if the head mount display is used, the user can view the sports game as a two-dimensional image instead of the three-dimensional image by the selection using the user terminal 30. [

The server unit (20) acquires camera information selected by each of the plurality of user terminals (30). In addition, the server unit 20 manages the performance by the related persons or the positions of the stadiums using the camera information selected by each of the plurality of user terminals 30. Accordingly, the server unit 20 calculates the incentive amount of the relevant person in accordance with the preset calculation formula using the managed performance, and makes it possible to pay the incentive amount.

In other words, in the case of a popular sports player, many viewers hope to see a lively and exciting game at the point of the player, and thus can pay an incentive to the player.

In addition, the server unit 20 may calculate basic information for calculating the ad unit price related to the video viewing of the camera mounted on the related person using the managed performance, and may be used for calculating the ad unit price. In other words, when a user views a video by a camera attached to the player, the viewer also watches the advertisement. The unit price of the advertisement is expensive because a player having a lot of achievements is expensive. .

Further, by providing the results managed by the server unit 20 to the advertiser terminal (not shown), the advertiser provides the reference information so that the advertiser can refer to selecting the target camera and / or the target game to be advertised can do.

In addition, advertisements can be implemented using Virtual Reality (VR) and / or Augmented Reality (AR).

The server unit 20 recognizes video information by the camera and, when video information of a preset condition is acquired, transmits an advertisement related to the condition to the user terminal 30 together with the video information .

For example, when a batter hits a home run during a baseball game and the corresponding baseball is displayed on a video signal at a predetermined size or higher, the related advertisement set in advance in the baseball ball is loaded together and transmitted to the user terminal 30, The advertising effect can be enhanced.

2 shows a flowchart of a sport relay method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Since the sports relay system according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention uses the sports relay system 100 according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention as described above, And the sports relay system 100 according to the present invention.

As can be seen from FIG. 2, the sports relay method according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of acquiring video signals using a plurality of cameras (S10) (S20) of receiving and transmitting a signal and a step (S30) of receiving a signal transmitted from the user terminal 30 in step S20.

Specifically, a plurality of cameras includes at least one camera attached to a plurality of related persons associated with the sports game, or at least one camera mounted on the inside and outside of the playing field. Examples of stakeholders involved in a sporting event include a player and / or a referee who is actually involved in the match. That is, the person involved in the sporting event includes at least one of at least one player or at least one of the referees.

For example, in the case of a baseball game, a camera is mounted on each participant so that the player can view the game from the viewpoint of a referee such as a catcher, a pitcher, and / or a referee, Thus, it is possible to acquire a video signal reflecting the line of sight of each participant. In addition, examples of at least one camera installed inside and outside the stadium include a fence of a baseball field, a goalpost of a soccer field, and an entrance of each stadium. In addition, it is desirable that a camera mounted on each participant and a camera mounted on the inside and outside of the stadium can acquire a three-dimensional stereoscopic image signal.

In step S30, the user terminal 30 selects at least one of the images desired by the plurality of cameras, transmits the selected information to the server unit 20, and transmits the image signal from the selected camera to the server unit 20 so as to be able to view it.

In addition, the sports relay method according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention may include the step S40 of the server unit 20 acquiring the camera information selected at the step S30, and the server unit 20 may acquire the information acquired at the step S40 A step S60 of calculating an incentive amount of the related person using the performance managed in the step S50 and a step S60 of calculating the incentive amount of the related person using the server 20, (S70) of calculating basic information for estimating the ad unit price related to the video viewing of the camera mounted on the related person using the performance managed in the step S50.

As described above, according to the sports relay system 100 of the present invention and the relaying method of the present invention, it is possible to determine whether a game is being played in the position of a player, referee, and / You can watch / watch.

According to the sports relay system 100 and the relaying method of the present invention, it is possible to maximize the marketing effect by effectively providing the incentives to the athletes and / or referees actually participating in the selected sports game.

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In a sports relay system,
An image acquisition unit for acquiring a video signal using a plurality of cameras;
A server unit receiving and transmitting a signal of the image acquisition unit; And
And a plurality of user terminals for receiving signals from the server unit,
Wherein the plurality of cameras includes at least one camera attached to a plurality of related persons related to the sports game, and at least one camera mounted on the inside and the outside of the playing field,
Each of the plurality of user terminals may select at least one of the images desired by the plurality of cameras and transmit the corresponding information to the server unit, receive a video signal of the selected camera from the server unit, ,
Wherein the server unit acquires camera information selected by each of the plurality of user terminals and manages the performance for each relevant user and position of the corresponding venue using camera information selected by each of the user terminals, Calculates the incentive amount of the related person using the performance, calculates basic information for calculating the ad unit price related to the video watching of the camera mounted on the related person using the managed performance,
The server unit recognizes the image information of the camera selected by each of the user terminals, and when the image information of the predetermined condition is acquired, the server transmits the advertisement related to the condition to the corresponding user terminal together with the image information And the sports relay system.
delete delete delete delete delete The method according to claim 1,
Wherein at least one of the plurality of user terminals comprises:
And a head mount display.
A sports relay method using a sports relay system,
(a) acquiring a video signal using a plurality of cameras including at least one camera attached to a plurality of related persons associated with the sporting event and at least one camera installed inside and outside the corresponding venue;
(b) transmitting, by the server, the signal obtained in the step (a);
(c) the user terminal selects at least one of the images desired by the plurality of cameras and transmits the selected information to the server unit, receives the video signal from the selected camera from the server unit, ;
(d) obtaining the camera information selected in the step (c) by the server unit;
(e) managing, by the server, the performance by the related persons and the positions of the stadiums using the information acquired in the step (d);
(f) calculating, by the server, the incentive amount of the related person using the achievements managed in the step (e); And
(g) calculating, by the server, basic information for calculating an ad unit price associated with viewing of a video image of a camera mounted on the pertinent person, using the performance managed in the step (e)
Wherein the server unit recognizes image information of the camera selected by the user terminal and transmits an advertisement related to the condition to the user terminal together with the image information when image information of a predetermined condition is acquired .
delete delete delete delete delete 9. The method of claim 8,
The user terminal comprises:
And a head mount display.
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