JP2000134311A - Method for creating telephone directory for portable telephone set by using e-mail - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow the portable telephone set to easily create telephone directory data, to edit and store the data by transmitting telephone directory data created by a personal computer to the portable telephone set having an E-mail reception function and allowing the user of the portable telephone set to use the data for the telephone directory of the portable telephone set. SOLUTION: A personal computer 1 is used to create telephone directory data of a designated form and transmits an E-mail with the telephone directory data attached thereto to a portable telephone set 2 with an E-mail reception function via a mail server 3. The portable telephone set 2 uses the telephone directory data discriminated from contents of headers of the received E-mail such as Subjects for the telephone directory of its own set. Furthermore, the portable telephone set 2 converts the telephone directory data into a designated form and transmits an E-mail with the converted telephone directory attached thereto to the personal computer 1. The personal computer 1 receiving the E-mail edits and stores the telephone directory data. Thus, the creation, edition and storage of the telephone directory data of the portable telephone set 2 are much facilitated.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for creating a telephone directory of a mobile phone using e-mail.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, mobile phones and PHS (Pers)
Many mobile phones, such as the Online Handyphone System, have a telephone directory function.
It was possible to input a name, telephone number, etc. from a mobile phone and register it as a telephone directory.

[0003]

However, in the case of inputting from the above-described conventional mobile phone, when a large number of registrations are required, such as when a new subscriber or a model is exchanged, or when kanji is registered, operability is low. It was a bad and very difficult task.

[0004] It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of creating a telephone directory of a mobile phone by using an e-mail capable of easily creating, editing, and storing telephone directory data in the mobile phone.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION According to the present invention, telephone directory data created by a personal computer is transmitted by e-mail to a portable telephone having an e-mail receiving function, and can be used as a telephone directory of the portable telephone. This is a method for creating a telephone directory of a mobile phone using e-mail.

With this configuration, it is possible to realize a method of creating a telephone directory of a mobile phone using e-mail, which can easily create, edit, and save telephone directory data in the mobile phone.

[0007]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS According to the first aspect of the present invention, telephone directory data created by a personal computer is transmitted by e-mail to a portable telephone having an e-mail receiving function, and is transmitted as a telephone directory of the portable telephone. This configuration makes it possible to easily create telephone directory data in a mobile phone.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, telephone directory data of a mobile phone having an e-mail transmission function is transmitted to a personal computer by e-mail, and the personal computer edits and saves the telephone directory of the mobile phone. With this configuration, it is possible to easily edit and save telephone directory data in a mobile phone.

An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a telephone directory creation system for a mobile phone using mail. Reference numeral 1 denotes a personal computer that creates telephone directory data, and 2 denotes a mobile phone that has an e-mail receiving function. Reference numeral 3 denotes a mail server, which performs transmission and reception with the personal computer 1 and the mobile phone 2.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the personal computer 1 creates telephone directory data in a specified format, and transmits an e-mail attached with the data to the mobile telephone 2. After receiving the e-mail, the mobile phone 2 determines that the data is telephone directory data from the contents of the header such as the subject,
The data is used as a telephone directory of the mobile phone 2.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the telephone directory data of the portable telephone 2 is converted into a designated format and transmitted to the personal computer 1 as an attached file. The personal computer 1 receives the e-mail and edits and saves the attached telephone directory data.

[0012]

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to easily create, edit, and save telephone directory data in a portable telephone.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a mobile phone directory creation system using e-mail according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 personal computer 2 mobile phone 3 mail server

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. An e-mail system wherein telephone directory data created by a personal computer is transmitted by e-mail to a mobile telephone having an e-mail receiving function so that it can be used as a telephone directory of the mobile telephone. How to create a phone book for mobile phones using email. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the telephone directory data of the mobile phone having an e-mail transmission function is transmitted by e-mail to a personal computer so that the personal computer can edit and save the telephone directory of the mobile telephone. A method for creating a telephone directory of a mobile phone using an e-mail.