Information processing method, device, and system

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2016255151-A1
Application number	US-201615148941-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	May 6, 2016
Priority date	Feb 19, 2014
Publication date	Sep 1, 2016
Grant date	—

Abstract

The present disclosure discloses an information processing method, device, and system. The method includes: creating, by a server when detecting a task creation request, an information processing task according to a resource used for information playback and a pre-determined amount of the resource; detecting a feature value of the information playback after acquiring the information processing task; adjusting, if the feature value of the information playback is less than or equal to a preset threshold, the number of times of information playback according to the pre-determined amount of the resource by using a first playback policy, to delay reaching the pre-determined amount of the resource, and generating a corresponding playback task according to the resource and the first playback policy; adjusting, if the feature value of the information playback is greater than the preset threshold, the number of times of information playback according to the pre-determined amount of the resource by using a second playback policy, to reach the pre-determined amount of the resource in advance, and generating a corresponding playback task according to the resource and the second playback policy; and sending the playback task. By means of the present disclosure, a pre-determined amount of a resource can be completed in advance or a delay can be implemented in reaching a pre-determined amount of a resource.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1 . An information processing method, comprising:
creating, by a server when detecting a task creation request, an information processing task according to a resource used for information playback and a pre-determined amount of the resource; detecting a feature value of the information playback after acquiring the information processing task; adjusting, if the feature value of the information playback is less than or equal to a preset threshold, the number of times of information playback according to the pre-determined amount of the resource by using a first playback policy, to delay reaching the pre-determined amount of the resource, and generating a corresponding playback task according to the resource and the first playback policy; adjusting, if the feature value of the information playback is greater than the preset threshold, the number of times of information playback according to the pre-determined amount of the resource by using a second playback policy, to reach the pre-determined amount of the resource in advance, and generating a corresponding playback task according to the resource and the second playback policy; and sending the playback task.

2 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the detecting a feature value of the information playback after acquiring the information processing task comprises:
triggering the detection after acquiring the information processing task, to acquire a historical record of the information playback; and analyzing the historical record of the information playback, to obtain the feature value of the information playback.

3 . The method according to claim 2 , wherein the adjusting the number of times of information playback according to the pre-determined amount of the resource by using a first playback policy, to delay reaching the pre-determined amount of the resource, and generating a corresponding playback task according to the resource and the first playback policy comprises:
determining, according to the pre-determined amount of the resource, a minimum playback amount and a maximum playback amount of the number of times that information is played within a current time granularity by using the resource, and increasing, when the minimum playback amount is met, the number of times of information playback by using the first playback policy that is a playback policy of increasing the number of times of playback; and generating the playback task according to the resource, the minimum playback amount, the maximum playback amount, and the playback policy of increasing the number of times of playback.

4 . The method according to claim 2 , wherein the adjusting the number of times of information playback according to the pre-determined amount of the resource by using a second playback policy, to reach the pre-determined amount of the resource in advance, and generating a corresponding playback task according to the resource and the second playback policy comprises:
determining, according to the pre-determined amount of the resource, a minimum playback amount and a maximum playback amount of the number of times that information is played within a current time granularity by using the information playback resource, and decreasing, when the maximum playback amount is met, the number of times of information playback by using the second playback policy that is a playback policy of decreasing the number of times of playback; and generating the playback task according to the resource, the minimum playback amount, the maximum playback amount, and the playback policy of decreasing the number of times of playback.

5 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein after the generating the playback task, the method further comprises:
determining a playback task, in a current playback task, that does not complete the minimum playback amount, and instructing to play, according to the playback task, corresponding information, wherein the number of times of playback of the corresponding information reaches the minimum playback amount corresponding to the playback task; and instructing to play, according to the playback task, the corresponding information after the minimum playback amount corresponding to the playback task is completed, wherein the number of times of playback of the corresponding information does not exceed the maximum playback amount corresponding to the playback task.

6 . The method according to claim 4 , wherein after the generating the playback task, the method further comprises:
determining a playback task, in a current playback task, that does not complete the minimum playback amount, and instructing to play, according to the playback task, corresponding information, wherein the number of times of playback of the corresponding information reaches the minimum playback amount corresponding to the playback task; and instructing to play, according to the playback task, the corresponding information after the minimum playback amount corresponding to the playback task is completed, wherein the number of times of playback of the corresponding information does not exceed the maximum playback amount corresponding to the playback task.

7 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein the determining, according to the pre-determined amount of the resource, a minimum playback amount and a maximum playback amount of the number of times that information is played within a current time granularity by using the information playback resource comprises:
determining a product of the pre-determined amount of the resource and a first coefficient as the minimum playback amount; and determining a first sum obtained by adding up a compensation amount corresponding to the resource and a product of the pre-determined amount of the resource and a second coefficient, as the maximum playback amount, wherein the first coefficient is less than 1, the second coefficient is greater than 1, and the compensation amount corresponding to the resource is a first difference obtained by subtracting a second sum of pre-determined amounts of the resource before the current time granularity by the number of times that the information is already played before the current time granularity by using the resource; and correspondingly, before the determining a first sum as the maximum playback amount, the method further comprises: determining that the first sum is less than a maximum value in the minimum playback amount and a second difference, wherein the second difference is a second difference obtained by subtracting a total pre-determined amount of the resource by the number of times that the information is already played by using the resource and a product of a third sum of pre-determined amounts of the resource after the current time granularity and the first coefficient; and determining the maximum value in the minimum playback amount and the second difference as the maximum playback amount when the first sum is greater than the maximum value in the minimum playback amount and the second difference.

8 . The method according to claim 4 , wherein the determining, according to the pre-determined amount of the resource, a minimum playback amount and a maximum playback amount of the number of times that information is played within a current time granularity by using the information playback resource comprises:
determining a product of the pre-determined amount of the resource and a first coefficient as the minimum playback amount; and determining a first sum obtained by adding up a compensation amount corresponding to the resource and a product of the pre-determined amount of the resource and a second coefficient, as the maximum playback amount, wherein the first coefficient is less than 1, the second coeff

Assignees

• Tencent Tech Shenzhen Co Ltd

Inventors

• Fu Yingran
• Li Xing
• Yuan Shenxing

Classifications

• G06F21/10 Primary

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  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04L67/1097 Primary

  for distributed storage of data in networks, e.g. transport arrangements for network file system [NFS], storage area networks [SAN] or network attached storage [NAS] · CPC title

• H04L67/63

  Routing a service request depending on the request content or context · CPC title

• H04N21/437

  Interfacing the upstream path of the transmission network, e.g. for transmitting client requests to a VOD server {(flow control in data networks H04L47/10; streaming protocols, e.g. RTP or RTCP, H04L65/65; scheduling or organising the servicing of application requests in data packet switching networks H04L67/60)} · CPC title