Train-mounted content delivery system and method of displaying train content information

A train-mounted content delivery system that displays, on a display in a train, train content information including advertisement/guidance image content and service image content generated based on train information, the train-mounted content delivery system comprising:

• a video information delivery apparatus that performs management of a display schedule of the train content information, stores the advertisement/guidance image content, and performs delivery control for the advertisement/guidance image content;
• and
• a display control apparatus that stores the service image content generated based on the train information, temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance information content, which should be displayed, delivered from the video information delivery apparatus, and controls, based on the display schedule created by the video information delivery apparatus, display of a service image and an advertisement/guidance image that should be displayed on the display, wherein
• the video information delivery apparatus includes:
• a service image scheduler that manages the service image content included in the display schedule;
• and
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages the advertisement/guidance image content included in the display schedule, and
• switching from the advertisement/guidance image to the service image in the display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the service image from the display control apparatus and receives notification of display end time of a currently-displayed advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.

A train-mounted content delivery system that displays, on first and second displays in a train, train content information including advertisement/guidance image content and service image content generated based on train information, the train-mounted content delivery system comprising:

• a video information delivery apparatus that performs management of a display schedule of the train content information, stores the advertisement/guidance image content, and performs delivery control for the advertisement/guidance image content;
• and
• a display control apparatus that stores the service image content generated based on the train information, temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance information content, which should be displayed, delivered from the video information delivery apparatus, and controls, based on the display schedule created by the video information delivery apparatus, display of an advertisement/guidance image and a service image that should be displayed on the first display and display of a service image that should be displayed on the second display, wherein
• the video information delivery apparatus includes:
• a service image scheduler that manages the service image content included in the display schedule;
• and
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages the advertisement/guidance image content included in the display schedule, and
• switching from the service image to the advertisement/guidance image in the first display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.

A train-mounted content delivery system that displays, on first and second displays in a train, train content information including advertisement/guidance image content and service image content generated based on train information, the train-mounted content delivery system comprising:

• a video information delivery apparatus that performs management of a display schedule of the train content information, stores the advertisement/guidance image content, and performs delivery control for the advertisement/guidance image content;
• and
• a display control apparatus that stores the service image content generated based on the train information, temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance information content, which should be displayed, delivered from the video information delivery apparatus, and controls, based on the display schedule created by the video information delivery apparatus, display of an advertisement/guidance image and a service image that should be displayed on the first display and display of a service image that should be displayed on the second display, wherein
• the video information delivery apparatus includes:
• a service image scheduler that manages the service image content included in the display schedule;
• and
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages the advertisement/guidance image content included in the display schedule, and
• switching from the advertisement/guidance image to the service image in the first display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the service image from the display control apparatus and receives notification of display end time of a currently-displayed advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.

A method of displaying train content information applied to a train-mounted content delivery system including:

• a service image scheduler that manages service image content generated based on train information among kinds of train content information that should be displayed on a display in a train;
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages advertisement/guidance image content;
• a first storing unit that stores the advertisement/guidance image content;
• an advertisement/guidance image storing buffer that temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance image content, which should be displayed, prior to display of the advertisement/guidance image content;
• a second storing unit that stores the service image content;
• and a display control unit that controls, based on a display schedule set in advance, display of a service image and an advertisement/guidance image that should be displayed on the display, wherein
• switching from the service image to the advertisement/guidance image in the display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.

A method of displaying train content information applied to a train-mounted content delivery system including:

• a service image scheduler that manages service image content generated based on train information among kinds of train content information that should be displayed on a display in a train;
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages advertisement/guidance image content;
• a first storing unit that stores the advertisement/guidance image content;
• an advertisement/guidance image storing buffer that temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance image content, which should be displayed, prior to display of the advertisement/guidance image content;
• a second storing unit that stores the service image content;
• and a display control unit that controls, based on a display schedule set in advance, display of a service image and an advertisement/guidance image that should be displayed on the display, wherein
• switching from the advertisement/guidance image to the service image in the display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the service image from the display control unit and receives notification of display end time of a currently-displayed advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.

A method of displaying train content information applied to a train-mounted content delivery system including:

• a service image scheduler that manages service image content generated based on train information among kinds of train content information that should be displayed on first and second displays in a train;
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages advertisement/guidance image content;
• a first storing unit that stores the advertisement/guidance image content;
• an advertisement/guidance image storing buffer that temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance image content, which should be displayed, prior to display of the advertisement/guidance image content;
• a second storing unit that stores the service image content;
• a first display control unit that controls, based on a display schedule set in advance, display of a service image and an advertisement/guidance image that should be displayed on the display;
• and a second display control unit that controls display of a service image that should be displayed on the second display, wherein
• switching from the service image to the advertisement/guidance image in the first display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.

A method of displaying train content information applied to a train-mounted content delivery system including:

• a service image scheduler that manages service image content generated based on train information among kinds of train content information that should be displayed on first and second displays in a train;
• an advertisement/guidance image scheduler that manages advertisement/guidance image content;
• a first storing unit that stores the advertisement/guidance image content;
• an advertisement/guidance image storing buffer that temporarily accumulates the advertisement/guidance image content, which should be displayed, prior to display of the advertisement/guidance image content;
• a second storing unit that stores the service image content;
• a first display control unit that controls, based on a display schedule set in advance, display of a service image and an advertisement/guidance image that should be displayed on the display;
• and a second display control unit that controls display of a service image that should be displayed on the second display, wherein
• switching from the advertisement/guidance image to the service image in the first display is executed according to control by the service image scheduler that receives notification of display preparation completion of the service image from the second display control unit and receives notification of display end time of a currently-displayed advertisement/guidance image from the advertisement/guidance image scheduler.