Background technology
In general; Multi-media messaging system (Multimedia Messaging System:MMS) is as the fundamental of the 3rd third-generation mobile communication service; It is a kind of message system of receiving and dispatching the data of various ways such as static image, music, voice, dynamic image, and the multi-media messaging system that develops in Short Message Service (SMS) back in the 2nd generation provides media format message and multimedia form messages.
Between the user, receive and dispatch operation through what use that above-mentioned multi-media messaging system can not have a real-time transmission requirement; The Multimedia Message service mainly provides service to the user of mobile communication terminal, also is in the elementary step and does not reach universalness to the Multimedia Message service of the telephone set that connects through wired mode.
In addition; In MIME (expansion of Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions-multipurpose internet mail), use the mime type of content of the document of record transmission, make the text or the multi-medium data that can transmit except ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange-ASCII(American Standard Code for information interchange)) as one of Internet Standard of internet engineering task group (IETF) regulation of the standardization body of internet.When the mailer that can use MIME was specified mime type and transmitted file, recipient's application program will be with reference to the standard document catalogue by mime type and detail type establishment for the content of resolution file.For example, in the text (text) as one of mime type several detail type such as plain, html are arranged, the mime type that wherein is called text/html refers to the file that includes the text that utilizes hypertext production language (HTML) record.
With reference to the accompanying drawings Multimedia Message of the prior art is carried out detailed explanation.
Fig. 1 is the sketch map that transmits an example of Multimedia Message in the mobile communication terminal of prior art.
In current OMA (Open Mobile Alliance-Open Mobile Alliance) MMS (MultimediaMessaging System-multi-media messaging system) 1.2 specifications; When transmitting Multimedia Message, have and image (Image), sound (Sound), video relevant MIME such as (Video), but be not used in the type of the MIME of the hardware of controlling mobile communication terminal.
Therefore, when transmitting Multimedia Message in the prior art, will be restricted to transmitted image, sound, video file.
When utilizing mobile communication terminal of the prior art to transmit Multimedia Message; As shown in Figure 1, be defined as the MIME (expansion of Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions-multipurpose internet mail) (24) that in a plurality of lantern slides (Slide) (20), is written into image (Image), text (Text), video (Video), sound (Sound) respectively and transmit.
Under the situation of prior art; The file that the Multimedia Message service of mobile communication terminal capable of using transmits is defined in and adds the form that above-mentioned image, text, video, audio file transmit, and the service of the action that utilizes Multimedia Message control mobile communication terminal is not provided.
The user of mobile communication terminal then requires to provide a kind of Multimedia Message service that more makes progress.
Summary of the invention
The technical problem that the present invention will solve is to provide a kind of hardware of mobile communication terminal serving control device and method of utilizing the Multimedia Message service.
In the present invention; In the Multimedia Message mime type of up-to-date OMA (Open Mobile Alliance-Open Mobile Alliance) MMS 1.2 specifications (spec) definition, add the content type of the hardware of new control mobile communication terminal; Make the hardware such as adjusting of ON/OFF, key (keypad) sound, vibration, key lamp and the volume of control execution FLASH video, photograph, sound, camera, LCD picture background lamp when receiving Multimedia Message, thereby interesting function is provided to the Multimedia Message user of mobile communication terminal.
And, in the present invention, hardware template portion is set in mobile communication terminal, make the Multimedia Message that can set the hardware that is used to control the recipient, when receiving the hardware controls Multimedia Message, corresponding message is decoded and the processing hardware control action.
For achieving the above object; The hardware controller of the mobile communication terminal that utilizes the Multimedia Message service provided by the invention; GSM as the Multimedia Message service is provided is characterized in that: include MMS server and mobile communication terminal, wherein; Above-mentioned MMS server adds the content type (Content type) of hardware of may command recipient's mobile communication terminal in MIME, so that can receive and dispatch the hardware controls Multimedia Message between the mobile communication terminal; Include in the above-mentioned mobile communication terminal and be provided at the user interface that is used for hardware controls when sending above-mentioned hardware controls Multimedia Message, and when receiving above-mentioned hardware controls message with its hardware template portion of decoding and providing.
Further; The hardware controller that utilizes the mobile communication terminal of Multimedia Message service of the present invention; Be characterised in that: the above-mentioned hardware template portion of mobile communication terminal utilizes above-mentioned user interface in menu item, to be used to control the setting operation at recipient's terminal; Also include the control project of setting in the above-mentioned hardware controls Multimedia Message to the decoding of above-mentioned hardware template portion among the present invention and confirm, make and when showing above-mentioned hardware controls Multimedia Message, carry out the picture portion of mobile communication terminal, the background light of keypad, the controller of vibration lamp additional move.
For further achieving the above object, the present invention also provides a kind of hardware of mobile communication terminal serving control method of utilizing the Multimedia Message service, it is characterized in that, includes following steps:
Be provided with hardware template portion in the mobile communication terminal and make transmit leg make Multimedia Message, on the user interface picture, set and transmit the 1st step of hardware controls Multimedia Message simultaneously for hardware controls; The MMS server of GSM receives the above-mentioned hardware controls Multimedia Message of storage and offers the 2nd step of recipient's mobile communication terminal; Hardware template portion at recipient's mobile communication terminal decodes to above-mentioned hardware controls Multimedia Message, the hardware controls information that controller is set according to above-mentioned transmit leg and when carrying out above-mentioned hardware controls Multimedia Message, control the 3rd step of hardware of above-mentioned recipient's mobile communication terminal.
Further; The above-mentioned hardware of mobile communication terminal serving control method of utilizing the Multimedia Message service; Be characterised in that: when in the 1st step, transmitting the hardware controls Multimedia Message; In synchronous multimedia integrate language (SMIL:Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language), specify the content type (Content type) of the control of the mobile communication terminal be used to control the recipient, make with text, sound, photograph, video file lamp multi-medium data and together transmit.
Further; The above-mentioned hardware of mobile communication terminal serving control method of utilizing the Multimedia Message service; Be characterised in that: in above-mentioned the 3rd step, above-mentioned controller is also carried out the camera action that transmit leg sets, the ON/OFF of picture portion background light, key sound (key tone), the tinkle of bells, vibration, key lamp and the volume of keypad and is regulated the additional hardware controls action of lamp except making video as Multimedia Message, photograph, sound etc.
As stated; In the Multimedia Message service of prior art, only provide general image, sound, dynamic image etc. and only carry out the form of adding file; Compared with prior art; The present invention also can control the hardware of recipient's mobile communication terminal, makes when showing Multimedia Message, can to add enjoyment and multiple function according to how constituting the hardware controls content.
And the present invention has the effect of developing the new content type that utilizes the Multimedia Message control hardware that in MIME, did not have, can enlarge the utilance and the function aspects of mobile communication terminal thus.
Hardware controls Multimedia Message among the present invention is estimated to develop into a kind of new mobile communication service.
Embodiment
With reference to the accompanying drawings the embodiment among the present invention is carried out detailed explanation.
Basic fundamental thought of the present invention is; In MIME (expansion of Multipurpose Internet MailExtensions-multipurpose internet mail), add the content type of the hardware controls that is used for mobile communication terminal, utilize GSM transmitting-receiving hardware controls Multimedia Message thereby make.
And; Mobile communication terminal and MMS (Multimedia Message System-multi-media messaging system) server is set discerns the type of the hardware controls Multimedia Message among the present invention, and receive and dispatch the hardware controls Multimedia Message according to the agreement (protocol) of the type that is suitable for new Multimedia Message.
And, in the present invention, the Multimedia Message transmitting-receiving menu etc. that hardware template portion makes the hardware of the mobile communication terminal that is provided for controlling the recipient is set in mobile communication terminal.
Wherein, Hardware template portion provides user interface in order when the user utilizes and transmit Multimedia Message, to set hardware controls; Make when in opposite mobile communication terminal, showing Multimedia Message, the hardware such as adjusting of ON/OFF, key (keypad) sound, vibration, key lamp and the volume of the sound of control recipient's mobile communication terminal, camera, LCD picture background lamp move.
Fig. 2 is the simple knot composition of the mobile communication terminal among the present invention.
With reference to figure 2, illustrate the hardware template portion (H/W Template) 34, picture portion 35, keypad 36 and the camera model 37 that are provided with in antenna 30, radio section 31, controller 32, memory 33 and the memory among Fig. 2.
Wherein, radio section 31 control is used to separate transmitting-receiving frequency and utilizes power amplifier that duplexer that antenna 30 receives and dispatches and the signal of delivering letters that is used to amplify mobile communication terminal export, is used to amplify the low noise amplifier of collection of letters signal and the high frequency that above-mentioned amplifier is received and dispatched.
Controller 32 is used to control the molar behavior of mobile communication terminal and is built-in with CPU, vocoder (VOCODER) etc.
Above-mentioned controller 32 is used to transmit the modulation and demodulation operation of receiving and transmitting signal, the action of mobile communication terminals such as its control analog to digital converter or digital to analog converter, voltage control distribution, protocol processes.
Storage main program and call proceeding data, timer data, mail, telephone directory etc. in the memory 33; Also be provided with hardware template portion (H/W Template) 34 among the present invention; Make when the user transmits Multimedia Message the hardware of control recipient's mobile communication terminal, thereby can new enjoyment be provided to the user of the Multimedia Message of mobile communication terminal.
Keypad 36 is to be used for input characters or numeral etc. and in order to use the input unit of other service; Picture portion 35 is made up of LCD and organic EL; The structure that in Fig. 2, illustrates, also be provided with and be connected in the microphone loud speaker and the voice of transmitting-receiving are carried out the codec of coding/decoding.
Be provided with when user interface makes the user utilize Multimedia Message to transmit in the hardware template of the present invention portion 34 and can set hardware controls; Above-mentioned controller 32 reception information from the Multimedia Message that receives; Make when showing the Multimedia Message at mobile communication corresponding terminal, with the hardware actions such as adjusting of ON/OFF, key (keypad) sound, vibration, key lamp and the volume of the sound of control recipient's mobile communication terminal, camera, LCD picture background lamp.
Fig. 3 is the structure chart of the transmission of the hardware controls Multimedia Message among the present invention.
As shown in Figure 3; It illustrates base station (BTS) 44 and the controller (BSC) 46 that constitutes mobile communications networks with mobile communication terminal 40,42, is connected with the controller 46 of mobile communications network and reaches with the store data and the MMS server 52 of hardware controls Multimedia Message of the present invention is provided as the atm router 48 in the path of MMS service and packet data switching node (PDSN) 50.
Wherein, Base station (BTS) is used to regulate the data transmit-receive speed with mobile communication terminal 40,42; MMS service is carried out the calling process operation based on the MMS service from mobile communication terminal 40,42 via base station 44 controller 46, then be connected in MMS server 52 and use the Multimedia Message service through above-mentioned atm router 48, packet data switching node (PDSN) 50.
When the user of mobile communication terminal 40 when the other side transmits the hardware controls Multimedia Message, will be through said structure as shown in Figure 3, will be stored in above-mentioned MMS server 52 and offer recipient's mobile communication terminal 42 with numerical data.
In MMS server 52 of the present invention; In MIME (expansion of Multipurpose Internet MailExtensions-multipurpose internet mail), add the content type of the hardware be used to control mobile communication terminal, thereby can receive and dispatch the hardware controls Multimedia Message between the mobile communication terminal.
And, make above-mentioned MMS server 52 can discern the type of the hardware controls Multimedia Message among the present invention, and make according to the agreement of the type that is suitable for new hardware controls Multimedia Message and carry out the transmitting-receiving operation of hardware controls Multimedia Message.
In addition; The hardware template portion 34 of recipient's mobile communication terminal 42 discerns it under the situation of the Multimedia Message that receives for the hardware controls Multimedia Message among the present invention, and controller 32 is handled the hardware controls action of setting in the hardware controls Multimedia Message that above-mentioned hardware template portion 34 receives when message is confirmed.
Control part 32 is used to handle multiple hardwares control operations such as the background light, vibration, volume adjusting of picture portion 35, camera model 37, the keypad of mobile communication terminal, thereby to the user interesting multiple service is provided.
In addition; The hardware template portion 34 of mobile communication terminal is when constituting (composing) hardware controls Multimedia Message; With when making lantern slide, adding image, dynamic image, audio files with the form of adding file and sending; At this moment; Specify the content type (Content Type) of the hardware controls that is useful on mobile communication terminal in the MMS synchronous multimedia integrate language (SMIL:SynchronizedMultimedia Integration Language), making can be to recipient's mobile communication terminal together transmitted image, audio files etc.
Content type (Content Type) refers to the setting of the mobile communication terminal that is used to control the recipient, can set through menu screen in the present invention.
Recipient's mobile communication terminal is when receiving have the hardware controls content type Multimedia Message of (Content Type); In hardware template portion 34, it is decoded; And when showing Multimedia Message; Controller 32 is with reference to the hardware controls content of adding in the Multimedia Message, makes together carrying out background light, vibration, the camera action of picture portion 35, multiple effects such as the key sound action of keypad with the display operation of the Multimedia Message that receives.
Fig. 4 is the sketch map that the hardware template portion (H/W Template) that is provided with in the mobile communication terminal 34 transmits an example of hardware controls Multimedia Messages.As shown in the figure, it sends the identical lantern slide 20 that is added among files such as text, music, dynamic image, photograph and Fig. 1.
But; The be provided with hardware template portion 34 different among the present invention with prior art; Make in the project of the hardware controls of the mobile communication terminal of selecting to be used for the recipient from multiple menus such as the key sound of the background light of the picture portion 35 that provides as the menu screen that is used for setting hardware controls, vibration, camera action, keypad, the tinkle of bells and when setting; As stated, will in recipient's mobile communication terminal, when showing Multimedia Message, together carry out the action of setting.
Fig. 5 is the action flow chart of the hardware controlling method of the mobile communication terminal among the present invention.With reference to figure 5, the hardware of mobile communication terminal serving control method of Multimedia Message service of utilizing of the present invention comprises the steps:
Step S90: the user makes Multimedia Message in the hardware template portion 34 of mobile communication terminal, and sets in the user interface picture in order to carry out hardware controls.
Step S91: in MMS synchronous multimedia integrate language (SMIL:Synchronized MultimediaIntegration Language), the given content type is also together transmitted.
Step S92: the MMS server of GSM confirms that content type also confirms as the hardware controls Multimedia Message, with its storage and offer recipient's mobile communication terminal.
Step S93: 34 pairs of hardware controls Multimedia Messages of the hardware template portion that is provided with in recipient's the mobile communication terminal are decoded.
Step S94: the hardware controls information that controller 32 is set according to the user, when the hardware controls Multimedia Message that execution receives, with the hardware of control recipient's mobile communication terminal and additional effect is provided.
Controller 32 is except action video, photograph, sound etc.; Also will control the additional hardware controls actions such as adjusting of key sound, the tinkle of bells, vibration, key lamp and volume of ON/OFF, the keypad of the camera action set as the user of transmit leg, picture portion background light, and utilize a plurality of users of Multimedia Message service to experience stereoeffect thereby make.
In the present invention of above explanation; Add the content type of the hardware be used to control mobile communication terminal in the Multimedia Message mime type that in OMA (Open Mobile Alliance-Open Mobile Alliance) MMS (Multimedia Messaging System-multi-media messaging system) 1.2 specifications, defines; Make and receiving Multimedia Message when showing; Except basic video, photograph, the sound; Also will control the additional hardware controls actions such as adjusting of ON/OFF, key (keypad) sound, vibration, key lamp and the volume of carrying out camera, LCD picture background lamp, thereby can enjoyment be provided to the user of the Multimedia Message service of mobile communication terminal.
And, be provided with hardware template portion among the present invention and make the menu of setting the hardware be used to control the recipient, thereby when the transmitting-receiving Multimedia Message, the hardware of mobile communication terminal is controlled.
As stated, include synchronous mode CDMA terminal, asynchronous type WCDMA, UMTS terminal and satellite dmb terminal in the mobile communication terminal of explaining among the present invention, and hardware controls Multimedia Message also capable of using provides interesting function and third dimension in the PDA terminal.
Be illustrated to the synchronous mode CDMA mobile communication system in the GSM of explanation in the present invention; But the hardware controls Multimedia Message service among the present invention also can provide in asynchronous type WCDMA, UMTS system and satellite dmb GSM.
More than carried out detailed explanation to structure and action among the present invention; But the present invention is defined in aforesaid specific embodiment; In the category that does not exceed basic fundamental thought of the present invention; The operator of relevant industries can carry out various deformation and application to it, but all belongs to accompanying claims protection range of the present invention.