System and method for converting content
Provided is a content converting method and system. The content converting method and system may extract web content elements from collected web contents, may extract domain elements from a web page including the web contents, may match the extracted elements with broadcast content elements and thus, may enable the web contents to be played in a broadcast receiving apparatus.
1. A method of converting web content to broadcast content for play on a broadcast receiving apparatus, the method comprising:
extracting web content elements from a web content in at least one web page, wherein the web content elements including a channel element, a title element and a description element of the web content;
extracting domain elements from the at least one web page including a URL, code block, head and body of the web content;
matching a hierarchy of the web content elements and the domain elements with a hierarchy of broadcast content elements, the broadcast content elements including a provision information element, a service information table element, and a virtual channel map table element, and wherein the matching includes matching the URL and code block with the provision information element, wherein the matching matches the head and body with the service information table element, and wherein the matching matches at least one of the channel element, title element and description element with the virtual channel map table element;
wherein the web content is collected from the at least one web page, and
wherein the matching of the hierarchy of web content elements and the domain elements with the hierarchy of broadcast content elements enables at least some of the web content to be played in the broadcast receiving apparatus.
2. The method of claim 1 wherein the web content elements further include a link element.
3. A system of converting a content, the system comprising:
an element extractor configured to extract web content elements from a web content in at least one web page and to extract domain elements from the at least one web page including the web content, the web content elements including a channel element, a title element and a description element, the domain elements including a URL, code block, head and body; and
a matching unit configured to match a hierarchy of the web content elements and the domain elements with a hierarchy of broadcast content elements, the broadcast content elements including a provision information element, a service information table element, and a virtual channel map table element, and wherein the matching unit matches the URL and code block with the provision information element, wherein the matching unit matches the head and body with the service information table element, and wherein the matching unit matches at least one of the channel element, title element and description element with the virtual channel map table element;
wherein the web content is collected from the at least one web page, and
wherein the matching unit enables at least some of the web content to be played in a broadcast receiving apparatus.
4. The system of claim 3 , wherein the web content elements further include a link element.