CN102185881A - Household digital equipment wireless multi-protocol space sharing storage manager and method - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses a wireless multi-protocol space sharing storage manager and method for household digital equipment. The manager includes: a receiver for receiving a request message from a requesting device; a central processor for judging the type of the request message received by the receiver, and sending various commands according to the type of the request message; The transmitter is used to send a signal corresponding to the request processing result to the requesting device under the control of the central processing unit according to the type of the request message; the buffer is used to temporarily store the data uploaded by the device and the The data to be transmitted is obtained in the storage space; the memory is used to save the storage locations of various resources; the network adapter is used for the transmission of Internet information. The technical scheme provided by the invention can not only realize data storage among devices, but also realize space sharing and resource sharing between devices.

Description

Wireless multi-protocol space sharing storage manager and method for home digital equipment

technical field

The invention relates to the technical field of digital home, in particular to a wireless multi-protocol space sharing storage manager and method for home digital equipment.

Background technique

With the development of communication technology, the speed of popularization of informatization is gradually increasing, and human beings have entered a diversified information society. In response to the development of communication technology, the data of electronic devices in the family is increasing, and the storage space of electronic devices is often insufficient. For example, various electronic devices such as computers, XBOX, PS3, mobile phones, and digital TVs. Utilizing the storage space of each electronic device efficiently, sharing and complementing the storage space is a technical problem to be solved urgently.

The inventor found that: in the existing digital home solutions, due to the differences in the control protocols and control drivers of each device, as well as the differences in the wireless protocols for communication, the devices in the existing digital home cannot fully utilize the power of each electronic device. Storage space, the sharing and complementation of storage space, the user experience is low.

Contents of the invention

The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a wireless multi-protocol space-sharing storage manager and method for home digital equipment, which can not only realize data storage between devices, but also enable space sharing and resource sharing between devices.

In order to solve the above problems, the technical solutions provided by the present invention are as follows:

The present invention provides a wireless multi-protocol space sharing storage manager for home digital equipment, including:

a receiver, configured to receive a request message from the requesting device;

The central processing unit is used to judge the type of the request message received by the receiver, and send various commands according to the type of the request message;

a transmitter, configured to send a signal corresponding to the request processing result to the requesting device under the control of the central processing unit according to the type of the request message;

The buffer is used to temporarily store the data uploaded by the device and obtain the data to be transmitted from the storage space;

Storage, used to save the storage locations of various resources;

The network adapter is used for the transmission of Internet information.

The receiver receives various signals sent by various digital devices connected to the information processing system, and identifies the devices sending various signals.

The central processing unit is a chip, and when it receives the request message from the receiver and the digital device identification information, it first judges the type of the request message, wherein the type includes any one or more of the following types : The type of the request message includes one or more of the following types: a storage request message, a read request message and a storage management request message.

The transmitter is a wireless transmitter, which receives various signals from the central processing unit and sends various wireless network information to the destination digital device.

The buffer is a high-speed volatile storage chip solidified in the device, which stores information uploaded by the device and information to be transmitted to the device.

The memory is a high-speed non-volatile memory chip solidified in the device, which stores the storage locations of various resources and information in various devices.

The network adapter connects the information sharing storage device with the Internet, so that the shared storage device has its own networking function, so that the device can access various resources through the Internet.

The present invention also provides an information storage management method, including:

S101. When receiving a request message from a requesting device, determine the type of the request message, and the type of the request message includes one or more of the following types: a storage request message, a read request message, and a storage management request message ;

S102. Perform corresponding operations according to the type of the request message to respond to the request message. Described method specifically comprises the steps:

S201. Receive a storage request message from the requesting device;

S202, acquiring remaining space information;

S203, if the local storage space is sufficient, go to S204, if the local storage space is insufficient, go to S206;

S204. Select the most suitable device for storing the requested resource;

S205, send a write message to the corresponding device through the transmitter, and go to S208-2;

S206, query the network through the network adapter whether the resource requested to be stored can be stored, and if not, go to S208-1;

S207. Send the resource requested to be stored to the network through the network adapter, and go to S208-2;

S208-1, sending a storage failure message to the requesting device through the transmitter;

S208-2. Send a storage success message to the requesting device through the transmitter.

Described method specifically comprises the steps:

S301. Receive a read request message from the requesting device;

S302. Query the storage in the device for the location of the device where the corresponding resource is located;

S302-2. If the requested resource is in the Internet, read the file to the cache through the network adapter;

S303. Send a file reading request to the corresponding device according to the device queried in S302;

S304. Store the resources received from each device in a buffer;

S305. Send the sorted resources to the corresponding requesting device.

The method also includes:

S401. Receive a resource request message from a requesting device;

S402. Query the storage in the device for the location of the device where the corresponding resource is located;

S402-2. If the requested resource is in the Internet, read the file to the cache through the network adapter;

S403, according to the device queried in S302, send a file reading request to the corresponding device;

S404. Store the resources received from each device in a buffer;

S405. According to the requirement in S301, re-store the resource in the corresponding device;

S405-2. If some resources are required to be stored on the Internet in S301, send a storage message to the Internet through the network adapter.

It can be seen from the foregoing technical scheme that the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

1. According to the types and request information of various devices, the present invention responds to the request of the device requested by the user, which can not only realize data storage between devices, but also enable space sharing and resource sharing between devices, and improve user experience.

2. The present invention processes the access request message of the digital device, so that the storage space of each digital device can be seen, and the storage space can be shared, so that there is no need to worry about the lack of local storage space;

3. The present invention processes the device storage request message of the digital device. When the storage space of the locally connected device is not enough to cope with the request sent by the user, the data will be automatically stored on the server on the Internet, and the user does not have to worry about the storage space deficiency;

4. The present invention processes the Internet connection request message of the digital device, so that the resources among the digital devices can be seen, and there is no need to worry about the inability to realize resource sharing due to the different communication protocols of the digital devices;

5. The present invention processes the device interconnection operation request message of the digital device, fully utilizes the storage space of each local digital device itself, and greatly reduces the storage cost of the user.

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In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawings that need to be used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art. Obviously, the accompanying drawings in the following description are only These are some embodiments of the present invention. Those skilled in the art can also obtain other drawings based on these drawings without creative work.

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of the first embodiment of the information processing system of the present invention;

Fig. 2 is the flow chart of the first embodiment of the method for responding to the request message of the present invention;

Fig. 3 is the flow chart of the second embodiment of the method for responding to the request message of the present invention

Fig. 4 is the flowchart of the third embodiment of the method for responding to the request message of the present invention;

Fig. 5 is a flow chart of the fourth embodiment of the method for responding to the request message of the present invention.

Detailed ways

The following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some, not all, embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by persons of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

The present invention provides a wireless multi-protocol space-sharing storage manager for home digital equipment, which can respond to the user's request for the device according to the type and request information of the various devices, and can realize data storage between devices , and enable space sharing and resource sharing between devices.

The system of the present invention is equivalent to a system that realizes the complementary expansion of various storage spaces and resource sharing of various devices in the digital home. It is connected with various digital devices and solves the problem that the local storage space of each digital device is limited and cannot average problem.

The method of the present invention is mainly to judge the type of the request and the request source device when receiving the request from the user to the space sharing manager; and perform corresponding operations according to the request type and the data sent by the source device to respond to the user ask. The type of the device includes one or more of the following types: digital TV, DVD, iPod, PC, mobile phone, XBOX, PS3, Wii and other devices with their own storage space.

The scheme of the present invention will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

Please refer to Fig. 1, which is a schematic structural diagram of the first embodiment of the information processing system of the present invention; the system includes:

a receiver, configured to receive a request message from the requesting device;

In a specific implementation, the receiver is configured to receive various signals sent by various digital devices connected to the information processing system, and identify the devices that send the various signals. Specifically, when the receiver receives a request message sent by a certain digital device, it identifies the sending digital device, and sends the request message together with the identification information of the digital device to the central processing device for processing.

The central processing unit is used to judge the type of the request message received by the receiver, and send various commands according to the type of the request message, and control corresponding operations on the request message to respond to the request message.

In a specific implementation, the central processing unit may be a chip. When it receives the request message from the receiver and the digital device identification information, it first judges the type of the request message, where the type includes but is not limited to the following types Any one or more of: the type of the request message includes one or more of the following types: a storage request message, a read request message and a storage management request message. According to the type of the request message judged by the central processing unit, it invokes a corresponding processing device in the system to process the request message, so as to respond to the request message.

Specifically, the central processing unit is the core device of the information processing system, which is used for processing information, controlling various devices to process information, and coordinating the work of various devices.

a transmitter, configured to send a signal corresponding to the request processing result to the requesting device under the control of the central processing unit according to the type of the request message;

In a specific implementation, the transmitter is a wireless transmitter, which is used for receiving various signals from the central processing unit, and sending various wireless network information to the destination digital device. Specifically, if the central processor determines that the request message is a read request message, the transmitter is configured to send a result message corresponding to the request to the requesting device under the control of the central processor, and obtain the requested resource information. Content: if the central processor determines that the request message is a device storage request message, the transmitter is used to send a success message to the requesting device after the central processor has stored the data, if the central processor cannot complete the storage request A failure message is then sent to the requesting device.

The buffer is used to temporarily store the data uploaded by the device and obtain the data to be transmitted from the storage space;

In a specific implementation, the buffer, which is a high-speed volatile storage chip solidified in the device, is used to store information uploaded by the device and information to be transmitted to the device.

The storage is used to save the storage locations of various resources, which may be respectively distributed in the storage spaces of various devices, and to store information of various devices.

In a specific implementation, the memory, which is a high-speed non-volatile memory chip solidified in the device, is used to store the storage locations of various resources and information in various devices, including but not limited to device storage space remaining information.

The network adapter is used for the transmission of Internet information.

In a specific implementation, the network adapter is used to connect the information sharing storage device to the Internet, so that the shared storage device has its own networking function, so that the device can access various resources through the Internet , to achieve real data distributed storage.

The embodiment of the present invention provides a wireless multi-protocol storage space sharing management terminal device product, which is equivalent to a system that realizes distributed shared storage and centralized management of resources among various digital devices, and is connected to various digital devices. And realize resource sharing and distributed storage among various digital devices.

In order to illustrate the present invention more clearly, the information processing method performed by each device in the wireless multi-protocol storage space sharing management terminal product will be described in detail below.

Please refer to Fig. 2, which is a flow chart of the first embodiment of the method of responding to the request message of the present invention; the method includes:

S101. When receiving a request message from a requesting device, determine the type of the request message;

In a specific implementation, the type of the request message includes one or more of the following types: a storage request message, a read request message, and a storage management request message.

S102. Perform corresponding operations according to the type of the request message to respond to the request message.

In a specific implementation, according to the type of the received request message, different processing and operations are respectively corresponding, and various specific operations are described in the following embodiments.

Please refer to Fig. 3, which is a flow chart of the second embodiment of the method of responding to the request message of the present invention; the method includes:

S201. Receive a storage request message from the requesting device;

S202, acquiring remaining space information;

S203, if the local storage space is sufficient, go to S204, if the local storage space is insufficient, go to S206;

S204. Select the most suitable device for storing the requested resource;

S205, send a write message to the corresponding device through the transmitter, and go to S208-2;

S206, query the network through the network adapter whether the resource requested to be stored can be stored, and if not, go to S208-1;

S207. Send the resource requested to be stored to the network through the network adapter, and go to S208-2;

S208-1. Send a storage failure message to the requesting device through the transmitter.

S208-2. Send a storage success message to the requesting device through the transmitter.

The embodiment of the present invention processes the storage request message of the digital device, so that the resources of the digital device can be distributed and stored on each device (including the Internet), and the storage method is transparent to the device, realizing the maximum utilization of the storage space of each device.

Please refer to FIG. 4, which is a flow chart of the third embodiment of the method of responding to the request message of the present invention; the method includes:

S301. Receive a read request message from the requesting device;

S302. Query the storage in the device for the location of the device where the corresponding resource is located;

S302-2. If the requested resource is in the Internet, read the file to the cache through the network adapter;

S303. Send a file reading request to the corresponding device according to the device queried in S302;

S304. Store the resources received from each device in a buffer;

S305. Send the sorted resources to the corresponding requesting device.

The embodiment of the present invention processes the reading request message of the digital device, defragments resources stored in various devices (including the Internet) and transmits them back to the requesting device, realizing transparent reading and sharing of files.

Please refer to FIG. 5, which is a flow chart of the fourth embodiment of the method of responding to the request message of the present invention; the method includes:

S401. Receive a resource request message from a requesting device;

S402. Query the storage in the device for the location of the device where the corresponding resource is located;

S402-2. If the requested resource is in the Internet, read the file to the cache through the network adapter;

S403, according to the device queried in S302, send a file reading request to the corresponding device;

S404. Store the resources received from each device in a buffer;

S405. According to the requirement in S301, re-store the resource in the corresponding device;

S405-2. If some resources are required to be stored on the Internet in S301, send a storage message to the Internet through the network adapter.

The technical solution of the embodiment of the present invention processes the resource management request message of the digital device, so that the corresponding resource can be stored in a specific device (or location) according to the user's needs, so that the product is more humanized.

Through the description of the above embodiments, the embodiment of the present invention responds to the request of the device according to the type of request information of the device, which can not only realize information sharing between devices, but also make the maximum use of the storage space of the device, and improve user experience; The embodiment of the present invention processes the storage request message of the digital device, enabling the digital device to distribute and store resources on various other devices, so as to maximize the use of storage space; the embodiment of the present invention processes the device read message of the digital device , allowing the digital device to read all the resources recorded on the device, realizing resource sharing; the embodiment of the present invention processes the resource management request message of the digital device, allowing the user to define the resource storage location by himself, so that the product more humane

It can be seen from the foregoing technical scheme that the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

1. According to the types and request information of various devices, the present invention responds to the request of the device requested by the user, which can not only realize data storage between devices, but also enable space sharing and resource sharing between devices, and improve user experience.

2. The present invention processes the access request message of the digital device, so that the storage space of each digital device can be seen, and the storage space can be shared, so that there is no need to worry about the lack of local storage space;

3. The present invention processes the device storage request message of the digital device. When the storage space of the locally connected device is not enough to cope with the request sent by the user, the data will be automatically stored on the server on the Internet, and the user does not have to worry about the storage space deficiency;

4. The present invention processes the Internet connection request message of the digital device, so that the resources among the digital devices can be seen, and there is no need to worry about the inability to realize resource sharing due to the different communication protocols of the digital devices;

5. The present invention processes the device interconnection operation request message of the digital device, fully utilizes the storage space of each local digital device itself, and greatly reduces the storage cost of the user.

A wireless multi-protocol space-sharing storage manager for home digital equipment provided by the embodiment of the present invention has been described above in detail. In this paper, specific examples are used to illustrate the principle and implementation of the present invention. The above embodiments The description is only used to help understand the method of the present invention and its core idea; at the same time, for those of ordinary skill in the art, according to the idea of the present invention, there will be changes in the specific implementation and scope of application. In summary , the contents of this specification should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. the formula storage manager is shared in a family digital equipment wireless multi-protocols space, it is characterized in that, comprising:

Receiver is used to receive the request message of requesting service;

Central processing unit, the type of the request message that is used to judge that described receiver receives, and, send various command according to the type of described request message;

Reflector is used for the type according to described request message, under the control of described central processing unit, sends the result's of corresponding requests processing signal to described request equipment;

Buffer is used for data that temporary transient memory device uploads and obtains data to be transmitted from the storage area;

Memory is used to preserve the position that various resource is stored;

Network adapter is used for the transmission of internet information.

2. the formula storage manager is shared in family digital equipment wireless multi-protocols according to claim 1 space, it is characterized in that:

Described receiver receives the various signals that various digital device sent that are connected with information processing system, and discerns the equipment that various signals send.

3. the formula storage manager is shared in family digital equipment wireless multi-protocols according to claim 1 space, it is characterized in that:

Described central processing unit is a chip, when it receives the request message of described receiver and digital device identifying information, at first judge the type of described request message, wherein, the type comprises any one or more in the following type: the type of described request message comprises one or more in the following type: the storage request message, read request message and storage management request message.

4. the formula storage manager is shared in family digital equipment wireless multi-protocols according to claim 1 space, it is characterized in that:

Described reflector is a wireless launcher, and it receives the various signals from described central processing unit, and various radio network informations are sent to the purpose digital device.

5. the formula storage manager is shared in family digital equipment wireless multi-protocols according to claim 1 space, it is characterized in that:

Described buffer is high speed volatibility storage chip, the information that memory device is uploaded and the information that is passed to equipment to be passed that is solidificated in this equipment.

6. the formula storage manager is shared in family digital equipment wireless multi-protocols according to claim 1 space, it is characterized in that:

Described memory is the high speed nonvolatile storage chip in the equipment that is solidificated in, and stores position that various resource stores and the information in the various device.

7. an information memory managing method is characterized in that, comprising:

S101 when receiving the request message of requesting service, judges the type of described request message, and the type of described request message comprises one or more in the following type: the storage request message, read request message and storage management request message;

S102 according to the type of described request message, carries out corresponding operating, with response described request message.

8. information memory managing method according to claim 7 is characterized in that:

Described method specifically comprises step:

S201, the storage request message of reception requesting service;

S202 obtains remaining space information;

S203 if local storage area is enough, then goes to S204, if local memory space inadequate then goes to S206;

S204, the equipment of the resource of the most suitable storage described request of selection;

S205 writes message by reflector to the corresponding device transmission, goes to S208-2;

Whether S206 can store described request stored resource by network adapter to network inquiry, if could not would go to S208-1;

S207 sends the described request stored resource by network adapter to network, goes to S208-2;

S208-1 sends the storage failed message by reflector to requesting service;

S208-2 sends the storage success message by reflector to requesting service.

9. information memory managing method according to claim 7 is characterized in that:

Described method specifically comprises step:

S301 receives the request message that reads of requesting service;

S302, the position of the corresponding resource of memory query place equipment in equipment;

S302-2 is if the described request resource then reads to buffer memory by network adapter with file in the Internet;

S303 according to the equipment that inquires among the S302, sends file to corresponding device and reads request;

S304, the resource that will receive from each equipment is stored in the buffer;

S305 is sent to corresponding requesting service with the resource of putting in order.

10. information memory managing method according to claim 9 is characterized in that:

Described method also comprises:

S401, the resource request message of reception requesting service;

S402, the position of the corresponding resource of memory query place equipment in equipment;

S402-2 is if the described request resource then reads to buffer memory by network adapter with file in the Internet;

S403 according to the equipment that inquires among the S302, sends file to corresponding device and reads request;

S404, the resource that will receive from each equipment is stored in the buffer;

S405 according to the requirement among the S301, stores resource in the corresponding equipment into again;

S405-2 if require the storage of part resource among the S301 on the internet, then sends storing message by network adapter to the Internet.

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