Structure of objects stored in a media server and improving accessibility to the structure
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsChang Kim, Ku Min
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Abstract
The present invention relates to providing media data in an open network system, wherein an object structure of a media server operationally connected to a Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) network is provided. The media server comprises a service for managing objects, and a storage unit for storing at least one object structure, the at least one object structure comprising at least one of a container and an item under a tree structure, wherein the at least one object structure comprises at least one object specified as a feature of the service. Preferably, the at least one object structure comprises at least one of a bookmark container and a shortcut container managed as a service feature.
Claims19
An apparatus operationally connected to an open network system for providing media data, the apparatus comprising:
- a service for managing objects;
- and
- a storage unit for storing at least one object structure, the at least one object structure comprising at least one of a container and an item under a tree structure;
- wherein the at least one object structure comprises at least one object specified as a feature of the service.
A method for providing media data in an open network system, the method comprising:
- providing a service for managing objects;
- providing a storage unit for storing at least one object structure in a storage unit, the at least one object structure comprising at least one of a container and an item under a tree structure;
- recording at least one object specified as a feature of the service in the storage unit;
- and
- writing information related to the at least one object specified as a feature of the service.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.