Method for providing information about multimedia contents in a multimedia service system

摘要

Disclosed is a method for providing information about multimedia contents in a multimedia service system. If a mobile communication terminal receives a request for content information from a user while reproducing received multimedia data according to a VOD service, the mobile communication terminal provides information related to a content request time to a content information providing server. Alternatively, if the mobile communication terminal receives a request for content information from a user while reproducing the received multimedia data according to a VOD service, the mobile communication terminal may provide the content information providing server with frame information of the content information request time. Accordingly, the content information providing server searches a content information database with reference to the frame information or the content information request time. Then, the content information providing server transmits several pieces of information searched according to the corresponding content information request time to the terminal.