Summary of the invention
In view of this, the object of the present invention is to provide a kind of methods and applications server of realizing multi-media communication in many ways, can set up multi-media communication quickly and easily.。
A kind of method that realizes multi-media communication in many ways, configure application server between video telephone end and multipoint control unit MCU equipment in advance comprises:
The server address of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) is registered as the address of said application server; With the address registration of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) in said application server;
The dynamic address book is created and safeguarded to said application server, comprises title, address and the user mode information of the video telephone end that is registered in this application server during said dynamic address is thin;
The video telephone end of initiating meeting obtains the dynamic address book in the application server and shows the video telephone end that participates in a conference that supplies user's selection to be invited;
The video telephone end of initiating meeting obtains the title of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited of user's selection, and is sent in the said application server;
The said MCU equipment of said application server sign-on access, and obtain access token;
Said application server sends the meeting instruction to said MCU equipment, so that the meeting that MCU equipment is opened a multi-party communication according to this meeting instruction;
Said application server is sent to said MCU equipment with the IP address of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited that the user selects with interpolation participant instruction in the lump; So that said MCU equipment sends call request according to the IP address to the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited; When treating that the user listens through said video telephone termination, multi-media communication is set up in many ways.
Application server in a kind of multimedia communication system in many ways comprises:
Registering unit is used for the server address of all video telephone ends of video conference local area network (LAN) is registered as the address of said application server; With the address registration of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) in said application server;
Dynamic address book management unit is used for creating and safeguarding the dynamic address book, comprises title, address and the user mode information of the video telephone end that is registered in this application server during said dynamic address is thin;
The address book information transmitting element is used for sending the information of protecting the dynamic address book to the video telephone end of initiating meeting;
The message request receiving element is used for obtaining from the video telephone end of initiating meeting the title of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited that the user selects;
The MCU log-in unit is used for the said MCU equipment of sign-on access, and obtains access token;
The meeting instruction sending unit is used for sending the meeting instruction to said MCU equipment, so that the meeting that MCU equipment is opened a multi-party communication according to this meeting instruction;
The message request transmitting element; The IP address of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited that is used for the user is selected with add participant's instruction and be sent to said MCU equipment in the lump; So that said MCU equipment sends call request according to the IP address to the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited; When treating that the user listens through said video telephone termination, multi-media communication is set up in many ways.
According to the embodiment of the invention; The user can independently select to participate in the each side of communication, and system can be according to user's selection, and automatic and MCU equipment carries out communication; Let MCU accomplish with the each side that participates in communication respectively and set up the process of communication, do not need special operating personnel that MCU equipment is operated.
Embodiment
For the purpose, technical scheme and the advantage that make the embodiment of the invention clearer; To combine the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the invention below; Technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention is carried out clear, intactly description; Obviously, described embodiment is the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills are not making the every other embodiment that is obtained under the creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the present invention's protection.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of method that realizes multi-media communication in many ways, in the present invention, between video telephone end and MCU equipment, is provided with application server in addition, and as shown in Figure 1, this method comprises:
Step S101: register the server address of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) address of said application server as, with the address registration of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) in application server;
Step S102: application server is created and is safeguarded that dynamic address is thin, comprises title, address and the user mode information of the video telephone end that is registered in this application server during this dynamic address is thin.
Step S103: the video telephone end of initiating meeting obtains the dynamic address book in the application server and shows the video telephone end that participates in a conference that supplies user's selection to be invited.
Step S104: the video telephone end of initiating meeting obtains the title of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited of user's selection, and is sent in the application server.
Step S105: application server sign-on access MCU equipment, and obtain access token;
Step S106: application server sends the meeting instruction to MCU equipment, so that the meeting that MCU equipment is opened a multi-party communication according to this meeting instruction;
Step S107: the IP address of the video telephone end that participates in a conference that the quilt that application server is selected the user is invited is sent to said MCU equipment in the lump with interpolation participant instruction; MCU equipment sends call request according to the IP address to the video telephone end referring to meeting of being invited; When treating that the user listens through said video telephone termination, multi-media communication is set up in many ways.
This shows; The method that provides through the embodiment of the invention; The user can independently select to participate in the each side of communication, and system can be according to user's selection, and automatic and MCU equipment carries out communication; Let MCU accomplish with the each side that participates in communication respectively and set up the process of communication, do not need special operating personnel that MCU equipment is operated.
Below specify concrete realization of the present invention with a concrete example.
Fig. 2 shows the flow chart of this specific embodiment, and Fig. 3 shows the applied scene of this method.Please be simultaneously referring to Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, this method comprises:
Step S201: the server address of all video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) (in Fig. 3, comprising video telephone end 1, video telephone end 2, video telephone end 3 and video telephone end 4) is registered the address of application server 6 as, with the address registration of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) in application server 6.
The address here can be the IP address.
Can built-in browser at the video telephone end, through the service of configure browser visit, show its registration application server 6 function and content is provided, the video telephone end can provide the input medium of operational order through keyboard or touch-screen for the user.
Step S202: a dynamic address book is created and safeguarded to application server 6, thin title, address and the user mode information that comprises the video telephone end that is registered to this application server 6 of dynamic address.
The title of the video telephone end here can be to use the user's of this video telephone end name, also can be the title of the installation site of this video telephone end of reflection, certainly is the sequence number sign of definition.
In reality, the user mode of video telephone end can be incoming call (CallIn), exhalation (CallOut) or idle (Free).
Application server 6 can regularly be visited the video telephone end of having registered, and obtains the current user mode information of the video telephone end of being visited, and upgrades the user mode information of the video telephone end of the correspondence of above-mentioned dynamic address in thin.In reality, the regular visit of 6 pairs of video telephone ends of application server can be carried out through the communication modes based on the Http agreement.Like this, just no longer need the user mode of each video telephone end of manual monitoring, and by the user mode of each video telephone end of application server regular visit.
Application server provides various functions through the mode of Web to the video telephone end, and the function of " multi-party communication " promptly is provided, and the user can be through built-in these functions of browser access in the video telephone end.
Step S203: the MPTY user checks the display screen of the video telephone end (promptly as the video telephone end of initiating meeting) of its use; Through simple, intuitive ground mode of operation (for example touching control); From application server to dynamic address that the video telephone end provides is thin; Select the title of its video telephone end that participates in a conference of inviting; The user can pass through to click START button then, and the video telephone end of initiating meeting can comprise the title of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited of user's selection with send the Multi-Party Conference instruction to application server in this Multi-Party Conference instruction.
Might as well be the video telephone end 2 among Fig. 3 below, and video telephone end 2 have selected video telephone end 3, video telephone end 4 to carry out video conference with the video telephone end of initiating meeting.
Step S204: application server 6 is through the thin user mode of checking the video telephone end that the called party chooses of dynamic address; For user mode is that the video telephone end of incoming call or exhalation is because it is busy, so send information to these video telephone ends.
For example, the user mode of the video telephone end of in application server 6 discovery dynamic address are thin, preserving 4 is incoming call, and then application server 6 can send informations to video telephone end 4, and pointing out has the people to invite it to participate in a conference.
Step S205: be in idle video telephone end (supposing that the video telephone end 4 among Fig. 3 is in idle condition) if exist in the selecteed video telephone end; Then judge can meeting for application server; So sign-on access MCU equipment 5, and obtain the access token of MCU.
Application server 6 is if will continue to visit other interfaces of MCU equipment 5; MCU access token after needing to use this to login sends to MCU equipment 5 as necessary condition, simultaneously in order to keep the communication between application server 6 and the MCU equipment 5, preferably; Also need every at least separated scheduled time; Application server 6 sends it back MCU equipment 5 with this access token, if MCU equipment 5 does not receive this token, then back application server 6 can lose and being connected of MCU equipment 5 at the fixed time.
Step S206: application server 6 sends the instruction of obtaining the meeting template to MCU equipment 5, wait to obtain the meeting template after, application server 6 is saved in this locality.
Step S207: application server 6 sends the meeting instruction to MCU equipment 5, and the meeting template also is sent in the MCU equipment as the parameter of instruction in the lump.
Step S208: if MCU equipment 5 receives the meeting instruction among the step S207, the meeting of then opening a multi-party communication according to this meeting instruction, also do not have the video telephone end to join in this meeting this moment.
Step S209: application server 6 instruction of adding the participant and MPTY is selected and file that IP address that be in the video telephone end 4 of idle condition is packaged into set form is sent in the MCU equipment 5.
The set form of being packed in the IP address of above-mentioned video telephone can be the XML form.
Step S210:MCU equipment 5 is according to the IP address that receives, and the video telephone end 4 of inviting to MPTY sends call request, and when treating that the user answers through video telephone end 4, multi-media communication is set up in many ways.
Step S211: after the user stops push-to-talk button through 4 clicks of video telephone end, to the instruction that MCU equipment 5 sends terminating communications, hang up this communication through MCU equipment 5 by application server 6.
This shows; Scheme in the present embodiment is in the process of carrying out multi-media communication in many ways; Do not need to inform in advance which side MCU operation of equipment personnel have participate in; Need not wait for MCU operation of equipment personnel's operation, the user can independently carry out multi-party communication at any time, has guaranteed the promptness of multi-media communication.
In addition, also avoided the influence of multimedia personnel to multi-media communication, system can be according to user's instruction, set up communication automatically and finish communication, can not occur that the MCU equipment operator can't carry out communication or operate miss and the situation of the miscommunication that causes.
In addition, reduce personnel's cost, do not needed the MCU operation of equipment personnel of specialty to carry out on duty.
Moreover the participant of multi-party communication process is that the people oneself who initiates meeting selects, and can not comprise and the irrelevant people of meeting itself, has guaranteed the safety of communication process.
In addition, the present invention also provides the application server in a kind of multimedia communication system in many ways, comprising: registering unit is used for the server address of all video telephone ends of video conference local area network (LAN) is registered as the address of said application server; With the address registration of all the video telephone ends in the video conference local area network (LAN) in said application server;
Dynamic address book management unit is used for creating and safeguarding the dynamic address book, comprises title, address and the user mode information of the video telephone end that is registered in this application server during said dynamic address is thin;
The address book information transmitting element is used for sending the information of protecting the dynamic address book to the video telephone end of initiating meeting;
The message request receiving element is used for obtaining from the video telephone end of initiating meeting the title of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited that the user selects;
The MCU log-in unit is used for the said MCU equipment of sign-on access, and obtains access token;
The meeting instruction sending unit is used for sending the meeting instruction to said MCU equipment, so that the meeting that MCU equipment is opened a multi-party communication according to this meeting instruction; The message request transmitting element; The IP address of the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited that is used for the user is selected with add participant's instruction and be sent to said MCU equipment in the lump; So that said MCU equipment sends call request according to the IP address to the video telephone end that participates in a conference of being invited; When treating that the user listens through said video telephone termination, multi-media communication is set up in many ways.
Preferably; Said system can also comprise the halt instruction transmitting element; Be used to receive the request message of the terminating communication that the video telephone end sends; And send to stop the message of the communication of this video telephone end to MCU equipment, so that stopping said video telephone end, said MCU equipment participates in this multi-party communication.
Preferably; Said system can also comprise: dynamic address approaches updating block; Be used for the video telephone end that regular visit has been registered, obtaining the current user mode information of the video telephone end of being visited, and upgrade the user mode of the corresponding video telephone end of said dynamic address in thin.Like this, just no longer need the user mode of each video telephone end of manual monitoring, and by the user mode of each video telephone end of application server regular visit.
The above only is a preferred implementation of the present invention; Should be pointed out that for those skilled in the art, under the prerequisite that does not break away from the principle of the invention; Can also make some improvement and retouching, these improvement and retouching also should be regarded as protection scope of the present invention.