KR20090003646A - System and method for providing personalized album production - Google Patents

Abstract

A system and a method for producing a personalized album are provided to automatically dispose templates relating to personalized album production and tag multimedia contents based on library information on a personalized page of a personalized album via an album generating part. A community supplying server part(100) supplies subscribers of a community relating to an organization or a group with multimedia contents and generates tag multimedia contents from tag information received from the subscribers. An album generating part(200) receives the tag multimedia contents, subscriber information and community information in association with the community supplying server part, generates library information from the subscriber information and the community information, and generates a personalized album including the tag multimedia contents based on the library information.

Description

Customized album production system and method thereof {SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PERSONALIZED ALBUM PRODUCTION}

The present invention relates to a customized album production system and a method thereof, and more particularly, to interworking with a server providing a community about a school, an organization, or an organization, adding tag information to multimedia content, and generating library information. The present invention relates to a customized album production system and method for generating automatic pages based on information and providing individual / organized customized albums to subscribers of the community.

In the production of a conventional school graduation album, a photographer of a school or a manager of a partner company directly visits a school when an important event occurs, and collects and manages contents such as photographic images and videos related to the event. In addition, the allocation of the school graduation album is arranged in the form of distributing the same album to the students of the school by collectively placing the collected content, there was a problem that the album production is not made considering the individuality of the students.

In addition, conventional albums are difficult to produce personalized personalized albums for subscribers belonging to a given organization because there is no individual / organizational information on the collected contents due to mass production by the graduate album production partner. There was a problem.

The present invention has been made to improve the prior art as described above, and stores multimedia content such as photographic images in a community providing server for organizations, such as schools, and organizations, and tag information about the multimedia content from the subscribers of the community And a system for providing a personalized album to the subscriber by automatically placing tag multimedia contents on a customized page of the customized album based on the template and library information related to creating a customized album through an album generation unit. It is an object to provide a method.

It is another object of the present invention to systematically store the collected multimedia content for the community based on library information including subscriber information, community organization information about organizations and organizations such as schools, and customized album information.

Still another object of the present invention is to provide an album generation unit for producing a customized album to provide a personalized service through the automated tool of album creation, and to reduce the workforce that is put into the album production required for mass production.

Still another object of the present invention is to easily respond to personalized requests and modifications of community subscribers regarding organizations and organizations, such as schools, through album generation unit interworking with the community provision server unit, thereby increasing satisfaction of the subscribers. It is.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a personalized customized album in which individual characteristics are reflected to a member of a community organization regarding an organization and a group such as a school for a group album without a personality through a customized album production system.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a personalized personalized album to the subscriber even if there is no specific role of the subscriber of the community organization to increase the satisfaction of the personalized album of the subscriber.

In order to achieve the above object and to solve the problems of the prior art, the present invention provides a system for producing a customized album, providing multimedia content to the subscribers of the community about organizations and organizations, such as school, and the tag received from the subscriber A community providing server unit generating and storing tag multimedia contents from information; And receiving the tag multimedia content, subscriber information, and community organization information in association with the community providing server unit, generating library information from the subscriber information and the community organization information, and generating the tag multimedia content based on the library information. It provides a custom album production system comprising an album generation unit for generating a custom album containing.

The album generation unit of the present invention transmits the customized album to the community providing server unit, and the community providing server unit provides a customized page to the subscriber.

In addition, the community providing server of the customized album production system of the present invention receives the modified information for the customized page from the subscriber to update the customized album, the album generation unit in conjunction with the community providing server unit the update Sync customized albums.

In addition, the tag multimedia content of the present invention may be generated by including the tag information in the multimedia content, the customized album may be a graduation album, a group album, or a promotional album.

In addition, the library information according to the present invention may further include customized album information.

In addition, the community providing server unit of the customized album production system according to the present invention, the subscriber management database for storing and managing subscriber information and the community organization information; And a content database for storing and managing the tag information, the tag multimedia content, and the customized album.

In addition, the album generation unit of the customized album production system according to the present invention, a template editor module for managing the selected template (template) for creating the custom album, and provides a means for editing the template; A library module for managing the tag multimedia content according to the library information; And an editor module configured to automatically apply the tag multimedia content to the template according to the library information to generate an automatic page.

In addition, the album generation unit of the customized album production system according to the present invention may further include a server linked editor module for providing a means for editing the automatic page to the subscriber in conjunction with the community providing server unit.

In addition, the library information of the present invention includes the classification system information for the generation of the customized album, the classification system information includes classification information according to the organization, event, or multimedia content type, the automatic page Includes subscriber-specific pages and community-specific pages.

In addition, the library module of the album generation unit according to the present invention provides a search means for the tag multimedia content based on the classification system.

In addition, the template editor module of the album generation unit according to the present invention may assign metadata classification information to the template.

In addition, the template editor module of the album generating unit according to the present invention gives the template the order of the automatic page and the page order through the storyboard.

In addition, the automatic page of the present invention includes a page for each subscriber and a page for each community organization, to provide the personalized customized album.

In addition, the library module of the album generation unit according to the present invention provides a means for editing or giving an effect on the tag multimedia content.

According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for producing a custom album through a custom album production system, comprising: providing multimedia content to the subscribers of the community through the community providing server unit; Receiving tag information from the subscriber through the community providing server unit to generate tag multimedia contents; Receiving, by the album generation unit, the tag multimedia content, subscriber information, and community organization information in association with the community providing server unit, and generating library information from the subscriber information and the community organization information; And generating a customized album including the tag multimedia content based on the library information.

Receiving tag information from the subscriber in the customized album production method according to the present invention generating the tag multimedia content, may be the step of generating the tag multimedia content by processing the tag information on the multimedia content.

In addition, the step of generating a custom album including the tag multimedia content based on the library information of the custom album production method according to the present invention, by applying the tag multimedia content to the selected template reflecting the library information is automatically The method may further include generating a floor.

In addition, the step of generating the automatic page by applying the tag multimedia content of the customized album production method according to the present invention, transmitting the customized album including the automatic page to the community providing server unit, the community providing server unit Providing a customized page of the customized album to the subscriber; And updating, by the community providing server unit, the modified album for the customized page from the subscriber, and updating the customized album. The community providing server unit receives the modified information for the customized page from the subscriber. The updating of the customized album may further include synchronizing the updated customized album by the album generation unit in association with the community providing server unit.

According to the present invention, a multimedia content such as a photographic image is stored in a community providing server unit for an organization and an organization such as a school, receiving tag information about the multimedia content from a subscriber of a community, and creating a customized album through an album generation unit. A system and method are provided for providing a personalized customized album to the subscriber by automatically placing tag multimedia content on a customized page of the customized album based on the template and library information.

In addition, according to the present invention, the collected multimedia content for the community can be systematically stored based on library information including subscriber information, community organization information about organizations and organizations such as schools, and customized album information.

In addition, according to the present invention, by providing an album generation unit for the production of a personalized album to provide a personalized service through the automated tool of album creation, it is possible to reduce the work force put into the album production required for mass production.

In addition, according to the present invention, it is possible to increase the satisfaction of the subscriber by easily responding to the personalized requests and modifications of the community subscriber through the album generation unit in conjunction with the community providing server unit for organizations and organizations such as schools. .

Also, according to the present invention, a personalized customized album is provided in which individual characteristics are reflected to subscribers of a community organization for a group album without personality through a customized album production system.

In addition, according to the present invention, even if there is no specific title of a subscriber of a community organization related to an organization and an organization such as a school, a personalized customized album can be provided to the subscriber, thereby increasing the satisfaction of the customized album.

Hereinafter, a sensor network according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In describing the present invention, when it is determined that detailed descriptions of related known functions or configurations may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted. Terminology used herein is a term used to properly express a preferred embodiment of the present invention, which may vary according to a user, an operator's intention, or a custom in the field to which the present invention belongs. Therefore, the definitions of the terms should be made based on the contents throughout the specification.

The "ground" according to the present invention is not limited to a ground having a physical appearance of a paper material, but is defined to include all forms of the multimedia contents included in the ground, such as an electronic document.

The "custom album" referred to in the present invention includes an electronic album as well as an album produced by outputting multimedia contents in a predetermined print, and is defined as an album personalized to each subscriber in the community.

“Community” as referred to in the present invention is defined to include organizations and organizations such as schools.

1 is a block diagram for explaining the configuration of a custom album production system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, the customized album production system of the present invention includes a community providing server unit 100 and an album generating unit 200.

The community providing server unit 100 provides multimedia content to subscribers of the community, and generates and stores tag multimedia content from tag information received from the subscriber. That is, the community providing server unit 100 provides a community that can be provided in a web page, and individuals associated with a predetermined organization join the community. As described above, the community may be an organization and an organization such as a school.

The tag multimedia content is generated by including the tag information in the multimedia content. To this end, the community providing server unit 100 includes a subscriber management database 110 for storing and managing subscriber information and the community organization information, and a content database for storing and managing the tag information, the tag multimedia contents, and the customized album. 120) may be further included.

Album generating unit 200 in conjunction with the community providing server unit 100 receives the tagging multimedia content, subscriber information, community organization information about organizations and organizations such as schools, library from the subscriber information and the community organization information Generate information. The library information may further include customized album information. The album generation unit 200 generates a customized album including the tag multimedia content received from the community providing server unit 100 based on the library information. In addition, the album generation unit 200 transmits the customized album to the community providing server unit 100, the community providing server unit 100 provides a personalized service by allowing the subscriber to view the customized page. Subscribers of the community can modify the customized page by viewing the customized page from the community providing server unit 100, the community providing server unit 100 receives the modification information for the customized page from the subscriber to the customized The album will be updated. The album generation unit 200 synchronizes the updated customized album by interworking with the community providing server unit 100 which has updated the customized album, and finally generates the customized album. The customized album may be a graduation album, a fellowship album, or a promotional album. According to the album production system of the present invention, rather than distributing the same album to all subscribers like a graduation album, it is possible to provide a customized album including a personalized album page.

To this end, the album generator 200 manages a selected template for generating the customized album, and provides a template editor module 210 for providing a means for editing the template and the library information. The library module 220 manages the tag multimedia content, and the editor module 230 generates an automatic page by automatically applying the tag multimedia content to the template according to the library information. The automatic page includes subscriber-specific pages and community-specific pages for organizations and organizations such as schools, the library information includes classification system information for generating the customized albums, and the classification system information includes organization-specific information. Includes classification information by event or by multimedia type.

The template editor module 210 may provide metadata templates to the template to provide a template composed of themes for various configurations, and assign the automatic page order and page order rules to the template through a storyboard. Grant. The storyboard arranges the page elements of the cross section for utilizing various configurations. The template editor module 210 may provide a user application for implementing the above-described function. A user application provided by the template editor module 210 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 3.

3 illustrates a user application provided by the template editor module 210 according to an embodiment of the present invention. The user application may be used by a community partner or album production organization regarding organizations and organizations such as schools that produce customized albums. The template editor user application includes a list 410 of automatic pages listed in the order of pages and page order rules to be included in the custom album, and includes a storyboard (not shown) that lists the order of the pages and the page order rules. . In addition, the template editor user application provides a space for arranging the ground elements 430 for the automatic ground, and when the user is a PC-based work environment, the ground elements are dragged and dropped onto the automatic ground. You can also place it. In addition, the template editor user application provides a means 420 for providing community organization information and resource information for the page element 430, and a means 440 for changing a property setting of the resource. . In addition, by providing the editing means 450 for the ground element 430 may provide a theme function for a more various configuration utilization. Through the template editor user application, it is possible to produce a variety of customized albums by providing a template of various designs to satisfy the subscriber and the partner company, and to create a custom album that can be applied to a variety of situations even if one design concept (concept) Do.

Referring back to FIG. 1, the library module 220 may provide a search means for the tag multimedia content based on the classification scheme. In addition, the library module 220 provides a means for editing or effecting the tag multimedia content. The effect is intended by the subscriber and the supplier to the tag multimedia content, such as crop, adjust, texture, caption, filtering, and compositing functions for the tag multimedia content. It can mean the effect of the form to be intended. The library module 220 may provide a user application for implementing the above-described function. A user application provided by the library module 220 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 4.

4 illustrates a library module user application according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the library module user application of the present invention provides a means 511 for managing the multimedia content around an event for multimedia content, and provides the multimedia content for each event 531, 532, 533. It provides a means 520 for managing and performing various searches based on the classification system including the classification information for the multimedia content and for each period, events, and community organizations regarding organizations and organizations such as schools. In addition, based on a classification system including classification information according to periods, events, and community organizations, a means 512 for providing a comprehensive information or a means 513 for each area is provided. The library module user application may synchronize the community providing server unit with the multimedia content and the tag multimedia content so that subscribers modify library information about the multimedia content and the tag multimedia content modified or edited through the community providing server unit. Maintaining it, you can quickly respond to the selection of multimedia content for album production and reduce the manpower of partner work. In addition, it is possible to systematically store the customized album produced by systematically managing the metadata for the multimedia content.

Referring back to FIG. 1, the editor module 230 automatically applies the tag multimedia content to the template according to the library information to generate an automatic page and finally generate a customized album. The custom album is a personalized album for subscribers of the community regarding organizations and organizations such as schools. The editor module 230 provides a user application for implementing the above-described function. A user application provided by the editor module 230 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 5.

5 illustrates an editor module user application according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5, the editor module user application generates a customized album including an automatic page generated by automatically applying tag multimedia contents according to library information to a template. The customized album includes not only an album produced by outputting the multimedia content as a predetermined print, but also an electronic album, and includes an album personalized to each subscriber in the community. The editor module user application provides a community subscriber with a customized page list 610 according to the community organization and the subscriber to which the subscriber belongs, and if the customized album is a graduation album, the list 610 for the customized page is Grade whole (611), part by part (612), class (613). Custom pages according to individual subscribers 614 may be listed. In addition, the editor module user application may provide a list 620 of the page elements constituting the customized page, and a means 630 for searching for the multimedia content desired by the user (partner) in the customized page. can do. In addition, the editor module user application provides a means 640 for modifying the attributes of the page element, so that it is easy to respond to the customized request for each subscriber when producing a customized album.

Referring back to Figure 1, the album generation unit 200 of the present invention in conjunction with the community providing server unit 100 provides a server interlocking editor module 240 for providing a means for editing the automatic page to the subscriber It may further include. The server interworking editor module 240 automatically generates and provides a customized page included in the customized album to the subscriber accessing the community providing server unit 100, and enables selection and replacement of the template. In addition, it is possible to replace the page elements configured in the automatic space with the multimedia content that the subscriber is stored, and to increase the satisfaction of the subscriber by allowing the subscriber to the organization and organization, such as school, to participate in the album production Can be. According to the present invention, through a customized album production system, a personalized album that reflects individual characteristics can be provided to a member of a community organization regarding an organization and a group such as a school for a group album without personality, and a subscriber of a community organization. Even if there is no specific title of the subscriber can provide a personalized personalized album to the subscriber can increase the satisfaction with the personalized album.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of producing a custom album through a custom album production system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, first, multimedia contents are provided to a subscriber of a community through a community provision server unit for an organization and an organization such as a school (step S310).

Thereafter, tag information is received from the subscriber through the community provision server unit to generate tag multimedia content (step S320). That is, the tag multimedia content is generated by processing the tag information on the multimedia content. The multimedia content may be multimedia content stored by the subscriber, or may be multimedia content produced by a partner for an organization and an organization such as a school. The tag multimedia content is generated by including the tag information in the multimedia content.

Thereafter, the album generation unit receives the tag multimedia content, subscriber information, and community organization information in association with the community providing server unit, and generates library information from the subscriber information and the community organization information (step S330). The library information may further include customized album information.

Subsequently, in order to generate a customized album including the tag multimedia contents based on the library information, the album generator generates the automatic page by applying the tag multimedia contents to a selected template in which the library information is reflected (step ( S340)), transmitting the customized album including the automatic page to the community providing server unit, and providing the customized page of the customized album to the subscriber (step S350). The automatic page includes a page for each member and a page for a community organization, the library information includes classification system information for generating the customized album, and the classification system information for each organization, event, or multimedia content type. Include classification information according to.

Thereafter, it is determined whether correction information for the customized page is received from the subscriber of the community (step S360), and if the correction information for the customized page is received from the subscriber, the community provision server unit receives the information from the subscriber. Receiving the correction information for the custom page to update the custom album (step S370). That is, specifically, after generating and providing a customized page included in a customized album to the subscriber accessing the community providing server through the server linkage editor module of the album generation unit, the selection and replacement of the template are made. When the information is received, the customized album is updated. The correction information may include information for replacing a ground element configured in the automatic ground with multimedia content stored by the subscriber.

Thereafter, the album generation unit synchronizes the updated customized album in association with the community provision server unit (step S380), and the album generation unit finally includes a customized album including the tag multimedia content based on the library information. To generate (step S390).

On the other hand, it is determined whether the correction information for the customized page is received from the subscriber of the community (step S360), and if the correction information for the customized page is not received from the subscriber, the album generator finally makes a decision. The customized album including the tag multimedia content is generated based on the library information (step S390). The customized album includes an electronic album as well as an album produced by outputting a multimedia content as a predetermined print, and includes an album personalized to each subscriber in the community. According to the present invention, through the customized album production system, it is possible to provide a personalized customized album reflecting individual characteristics to the subscribers of the community organization for the group album without personality, even if there is no specific title of the subscriber of the community organization. By providing a personalized personalized album can increase the satisfaction of the subscriber to the personalized album.

The method of producing a customized album according to the present invention may be implemented in the form of program instructions that can be executed by various computer means and recorded in a computer readable medium. The computer readable medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, etc. alone or in combination. Program instructions recorded on the media may be those specially designed and constructed for the purposes of the present invention, or they may be of the kind well-known and available to those having skill in the computer software arts. Examples of computer-readable recording media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks and magnetic tape, optical media such as CD-ROMs, DVDs, and magnetic disks such as floppy disks. Magneto-optical media, and hardware devices specifically configured to store and execute program instructions, such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like. The medium may be a transmission medium such as an optical or metal wire, a waveguide, or the like including a carrier wave for transmitting a signal specifying a program command, a data structure, or the like. Examples of program instructions include not only machine code generated by a compiler, but also high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter or the like. The hardware device described above may be configured to operate as one or more software layers to perform the operations of the present invention, and vice versa.

As described above, the present invention has been described by way of limited embodiments and drawings, but the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, which can be variously modified and modified by those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Modifications are possible. Accordingly, the spirit of the present invention should be understood only by the claims set forth below, and all equivalent or equivalent modifications thereof will belong to the scope of the present invention.

1 is a block diagram for explaining the configuration of a custom album production system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of producing a custom album through a custom album production system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 illustrates a user application provided by the template editor module 210 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 illustrates a library module user application according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5 illustrates an editor module user application according to an embodiment of the present invention.

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100: community providing server unit 110: subscriber management database

120: content database 200: album generation unit

210: template editor module 220: library module

230: Editor module 240: Server linked editor module

Claims (24)

In the system for creating a custom album, A community providing server unit providing multimedia contents to subscribers of a community related to an organization and an organization such as a school, and generating and storing tag multimedia contents from tag information received from the subscriber; And Receives the tag multimedia content, subscriber information, and community organization information in association with the community providing server unit, generates library information from the subscriber information and the community organization information, and includes the tag multimedia content based on the library information. Album generator to create a customized album Custom album production system comprising a. The method of claim 1, The album generation unit transmits the customized album to the community providing server unit, and the community providing server unit provides a customized page to the subscriber. The method of claim 2, The community providing server unit receives the modified information on the customized page from the subscriber to update the customized album, and the album generation unit is synchronized with the community providing server unit, characterized in that for synchronizing the updated customized album Custom album production system. The method of claim 1, The tag multimedia content is a custom album production system, characterized in that generated by including the tag information in the multimedia content. The method of claim 1, The customized album is a custom album production system, characterized in that the graduation album, club album, or promotional album. The method of claim 1, The library information is a custom album production system characterized in that it further comprises a custom album information. The method of claim 1, The community providing server unit, A subscriber management database for storing and managing subscriber information and the community organization information; And A content database for storing and managing the tag information, the tag multimedia content, and the customized album Custom album production system comprising a. The method of claim 1, The album generation unit, A template editor module for managing a selected template for creating the customized album and providing a means for editing the template; A library module for managing the tag multimedia content according to the library information; And An editor module for automatically applying the tag multimedia content to the template according to the library information to generate an automatic page Custom album production system comprising a. The method of claim 8, The album generation unit, Server interlocking editor module that provides the means for editing the automatic page to the subscriber in conjunction with the community provision server unit Custom album production system characterized in that it further comprises. The method of claim 8, The library information is a custom album production system comprising a classification system information for the generation of the custom album. The method of claim 10, The classification system information is a custom album production system, characterized in that it includes classification information according to the organization, event, or multimedia content type. The method of claim 11, The library module is a customized album production system, characterized in that to provide a search means for the tag multimedia content based on the classification system. The method of claim 8, The template editor module is a custom album production system, characterized in that to give metadata classification information to the template. The method of claim 8, The template editor module is a custom album production system, characterized in that to give the template the order of the ground and the ground order through the storyboard. The method of claim 8, The library module is a customized album production system, characterized in that to provide a means for editing or to give effects to the tag multimedia content. The method of claim 8, The automatic page includes a page for each subscriber and a page for each community organization, the customized album production system, characterized in that to provide the personalized customized album. In the method of producing a custom album through a custom album production system, Providing multimedia content to a subscriber of the community through the community provision server unit; Receiving tag information from the subscriber through the community providing server unit to generate tag multimedia contents; Generating, by an album generation unit, the tag multimedia content, subscriber information, and community organization information in association with the community providing server unit, and generating library information from the subscriber information and the community organization information; And Generating a customized album including the tag multimedia contents by the album generator based on the library information; Custom album production method comprising a. The method of claim 17, Receiving tag information from the subscriber to generate tag multimedia content, And generating the tag multimedia content by processing the tag information on the multimedia content. The method of claim 17, The step of generating a customized album including the tag multimedia content based on the library information, And generating an automatic page by applying the tag multimedia content to the selected template reflecting the library information. The method of claim 19, The step of generating an automatic ground by applying the tag multimedia content, Transmitting the customized album including the automatic page to the community providing server unit, and providing the customized page of the customized album to the subscriber. Custom album production method comprising a. The method of claim 19, The step of generating an automatic ground by applying the tag multimedia content,  Updating, by the community providing server unit, the customized album by receiving correction information about the customized page from the subscriber; Custom album production method comprising a. The method of claim 21, The step of the community providing server unit receives the modified information on the custom page from the subscriber to update the custom album, Synchronizing the updated customized album with the album generation unit in association with the community providing server unit; Custom album production method characterized in that it further comprises a. The method of claim 21, The automatic page is a personalized album production method, characterized in that to provide the personalized album including a page for each subscriber and a page for each community organization. A computer-readable recording medium in which a program for executing the method of any one of claims 17 to 23 is recorded.

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