JPH0936948A - Radio terminal equipment and control method therefor - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a radio terminal equipment capable of performing a line connection only at need by flickering an LED and displaying the name concerning who makes a telephone call before the line connection at call incoming time and to provide a control method therefor. SOLUTION: This equipment is provided with a flickering LED 7 and a caller number table 51 for storing a caller number, the name corresponding thereto and the data of the flickering LED. When the data of a caller number are inputted from a decoder part 3, a control part 1 reads the name corresponding to the inputted caller number and the data of the flickering LED from the caller number table 51 to display the name on a display part 8 and to flicker the designated LED 7.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a wireless terminal device used for a mobile phone or the like, and in particular, at the time of an incoming call, the user can know the sender's name and can judge whether or not a call is necessary. The present invention relates to a wireless terminal device and a control method thereof.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Wireless terminal devices have been rapidly spreading in recent years, and it has been required to increase additional functions.
As a conventional wireless terminal device, in order to simplify the key operation at the time of making a call, the telephone number of the called party is frequently registered as a two-digit speed dial, and at the time of making a call,
There was one that called the registered destination by entering the speed dial.

Here, the operation of a conventional wireless terminal device having a speed dial function will be briefly described. A conventional wireless terminal device includes a registration table that stores registered speed dials and corresponding destination names and telephone numbers,
The registration unit is provided with a control unit for reading and writing data, and when registering the speed dial, the control unit, in accordance with the input from the input unit, causes the control unit to register the speed dial name and the destination name corresponding to the speed dial in the registration table. Write down your phone number and register.

When a speed dial is input during a call, the control unit reads the destination name and telephone number corresponding to the input speed dial from the registration table and displays them on the display unit. Call a phone number via.
In this way, the operation of the conventional wireless terminal device has been performed.

[0005]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional wireless terminal device, since it is not possible to confirm who made the call when receiving a call, line connection (off-hook) is performed regardless of the user's intention. There was a problem that I had to do it.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances. When an incoming call is received, the caller is displayed before the line is connected, and the user judges that the call is necessary. An object of the present invention is to provide a wireless terminal device and a control method thereof that can perform line connection only in the case.

[0007]

According to a first aspect of the present invention for solving the problems of the conventional example, in a wireless terminal device, a decoding unit for decoding a caller number included in a received signal, and a data In a wireless terminal device including an input unit for inputting registration, a storage unit for storing registered data, and a display unit for displaying information, a blinking LED, a caller number and a name corresponding to the blinking LED, and a blinking LED. The caller number table storing the data for specifying the caller number and the caller number input from the decoding unit are read, the caller number table is referred to, the name corresponding to the caller number and the blinking L
And a control unit for reading the data designating the ED, displaying the name on the display unit, and blinking the LED according to the data designating the blinking LED. It is possible to know the sender and to know the sender by displaying the name on the display.

According to a second aspect of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems of the conventional example, in the control method of the wireless terminal device according to the first aspect, when the control unit inputs the caller number from the decoding unit. On the basis of the entered caller number, the caller number table is referred to, the name corresponding to the caller number and the data designating the blinking LED are read, the name is displayed on the display unit, and the blinking LED is displayed. The LED is blinked according to the data that specifies
A rough idea of the caller can be obtained in the ED blinking state, and the caller can be known by the name display on the display unit.

[0009]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments of the claimed invention will be described with reference to the drawings. A wireless terminal device and a control method thereof according to an embodiment of the present invention are provided with an LED for each key button, and in a storage unit, a caller number, a name corresponding to it, and blinking corresponding to the caller number. A table that defines blinking LEDs is provided, and when a call arrives, the control unit reads the caller number included in the incoming call data, refers to the table, and displays the name corresponding to the caller number. Flashes according to the importance of LE
The method of blinking D is changed.

Therefore, the user can know who the call came from by looking at the displayed name and the blinking LED, and can judge whether the line is connected or not, so that only the necessary call can be made. Are those who can receive.

FIG. 1 is a configuration block diagram of a wireless terminal device (this device) according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the wireless terminal device according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a receiver 2 that demodulates radio waves received by an antenna, and a receiver 2.
A decoding unit 3 that decodes the received data from the device, extracts the caller number and outputs it to the control unit 1, and a storage unit 5 that stores the caller number, the caller name corresponding to it, and the blinking information of the LED.
The key input unit 6 and each key of the key input unit 6 are provided,
It is composed of an LED 7 that blinks in correspondence with the caller number, a display unit 8 that displays the caller name, and a control unit 1 that controls the entire apparatus.

Further, the control section 1 includes a temporary storage section 11 for temporarily storing a sender number, a selection means 12, and an LED.
The control unit 13 is provided, and the storage unit 5 is provided with a caller number table 51.

Next, each component will be specifically described. First, the LED 7, which is a characteristic part of the present device, will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 2 is an external view of the operating portion of the wireless terminal device according to the embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, the operation unit of the wireless terminal device according to the present embodiment includes key buttons of the key input unit 6 and LEDs 7 provided corresponding to the key buttons. Each LED 7 is provided under the key of the key button, and when the LED 7 blinks, the number appears to light up when the LED 7 is lit.

Next, the caller number table 51, which is a characteristic part of this apparatus, will be described with reference to FIG. FIG.
It is a model explanatory view of the sender number table 51 of this device.
The caller number table 51 is provided in the storage unit 5, and stores a caller number, a caller name, and blinking LED data for a number (sequential number), as shown in FIG. ing. That is, the sender number table 51 defines the name corresponding to the sender number and the blinking LED.

In the example of FIG. 3, for the caller numbers of numbers 1 to 10, it is prescribed that only the LED 7 corresponding to the input key "1" blinks when an incoming call is received from these numbers. For the caller numbers of ~ 20, the LEDs 7 corresponding to the input keys "1" and "2" are specified to blink. Similarly, for the caller numbers of numbers 91 to 100, it is specified that all the LEDs 7 of the input keys "1" to "9" blink.

Further, the registration to the caller number table 51 can be freely performed by the user similarly to the registration of the speed dial, and the blinking LED can also be freely set.
For example, when receiving an incoming call from the most important caller, all LEDs 7
Blinking, and blinking LED for less important callers
You can also use it to reduce the number of.

Next, the control unit 1 will be specifically described. The temporary storage unit 11 of the control unit 1 is configured by a RAM or the like, and is a unit that temporarily stores the caller number received from the decoding unit 3. The selection means 12 uses the caller number table 51 based on the caller number stored in the temporary storage unit 11.
Is searched for, the name corresponding to the caller number and the data of the blinking LED are read and output to the LED control means 13. Further, the LED control means 13 controls the corresponding LED according to the blinking LED data received from the selection means 12.
7 is controlled to blink. Further, the control unit 1 is also provided with display control means (not shown) for controlling the display on the display unit 8.

Next, the operation of the present apparatus when receiving a call will be briefly described with reference to FIG. When the signal is received by the antenna, the receiving unit 2 demodulates the received signal, and the decoding unit 3 extracts the caller number from the received data and sends it to the control unit 1. When the control unit 1 receives the caller number, the control unit 1 temporarily stores the caller number in the temporary storage unit 11, and the selecting unit 12 reads the caller number stored in the temporary storage unit 11 and based on the caller number. Search the sender number table 51,
The corresponding name and blinking LED data are read, the name and caller number are output to the display control means (not shown), and L
The blinking LED data is output to the ED control means 13.

The display control means displays the received name and caller number on the display section 8. Further, the LED control means 13 causes the LED 7 designated by the blinking LED data to blink. In this way, the control method of this device is performed.

As a result, the present device displays the name corresponding to the caller's number at the time of incoming call and blinks the LED set in advance corresponding to the caller so that the user can connect to the line at the time of incoming call. Before making a call, it is possible to know from whom the call was received, determine whether or not a line connection is necessary, and only if necessary, can a line connection be made. That is, the sender name can be known only by displaying the name on the display unit 8, but in the present device, the method of blinking the LED 7 is changed according to the importance of the sender, so that the display with a high impact is performed. , The user can at first glance the originator, further improving the convenience.

"Number" in the sender number table 51
Is a serial number here, but the speed dial used for making a call may be a "number" as it is. In that case, the sender number table 51 has a function as a registration table of speed dials.

Next, the processing when the control section 1 receives a call will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing the processing when the control unit 1 receives an incoming call. As shown in FIG. 4, the caller number is input from the decryption unit 3 (10
0), the control unit 1 stores the caller number (input caller number) input in the temporary storage unit 11 (102).

Then, the control section 1 searches the caller number table 51 for the input caller number (104),
It is judged whether or not the input caller number is registered in the caller number table 51 (106), and if there is no input caller number (No), the process is ended as it is.

If there is an input caller number in process 104 (Yes), the corresponding name and blinking LED data are read from the caller number table 51 (108), and the display control means is displayed. The name and the sender number are displayed on the display unit 8 using (110). Further, the control unit 1 blinks the LED 7 based on the blinking LED data read by the LED control means. In this way, the processing at the time of an incoming call in the control unit 1 of this device is performed.

According to the wireless terminal and the control method thereof according to the embodiment of the present invention, the LED 7 blinking under the key button of the key input unit 6, the caller's number and the corresponding name and blinking LED data are displayed. A calling party number table 51 to be stored is provided, and when the control section 1 receives the calling party number data from the decoding section 3, it blinks the name and the name corresponding to the entered calling party number from the calling party number table 51. LED
Since the data is read and the name is displayed on the display unit 8 and the LED 7 designated as the blinking LED is made to blink, the user receives a call from anyone before making a line connection when receiving a call. It is possible to know whether or not a call has been made, and there is an effect that the line can be connected only when a call is necessary.

In particular, according to the present device, by blinking the LED to perform a high-impact display, the user can see the originator at a glance and the convenience can be improved. effective.

Further, in the present apparatus, the LED is made to blink at the time of an incoming call, but the same effect can be obtained if the LED is turned on instead of blinking. In this device, the LED
7 is installed under the key button in correspondence with the key button of the input unit 6, but the same effect can be obtained by installing it independently of the key button.

[0028]

According to the first and second aspects of the present invention, the LED that blinks corresponding to the caller number, the caller number, the corresponding name, and the caller number that stores the data designating the blinking LED are stored. When a caller number is input from the decoding unit, the control unit refers to the caller number table based on the input caller number, and the name corresponding to the caller number and the blinking LED are provided. The wireless terminal device that reads the data that specifies the name, displays the name on the display, and blinks the LED according to the data that specifies the blinking LED, and its control method. When the call arrives, the user can see the caller's name at a glance by blinking the LED without connecting the line, and the caller's name can be displayed on the display. Can know, there is an effect that it is possible to perform the line connection only if necessary call.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a configuration block diagram of a wireless terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an external appearance explanatory diagram of an operation portion of the wireless terminal device according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a schematic explanatory diagram of a sender number table 51 of the present device.

FIG. 4 is a flow chart diagram showing processing upon arrival of an incoming call in the control unit 1 of the present apparatus.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Control part, 2 ... Receiving part, 3 ... Decoding part, 5 ... Storage part, 6 ... Key input part, 7 ... LED, 8 ... Display part,
11 ... Temporary storage unit, 12 ... Selection means, 13 ... LE
D control means, 51 ... Caller number table 51

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A decoding unit for decoding a caller number included in a received signal, an input unit for inputting registration of data, a storage unit for storing registered data, and a display unit for displaying information. In the wireless terminal device, a blinking LED,
A caller number table that stores a caller number, a name corresponding to the caller number, and data that specifies a blinking LED, and a caller number that is input from the decryption unit are read, and the caller number table is referred to. A radio having a name corresponding to a number and a control unit for reading data designating a blinking LED, displaying the name on the display unit, and causing the LED to blink according to the data designating the blinking LED. Terminal device. 2. The control unit, when the caller number is input from the decoding unit, refers to the caller number table based on the input caller number, and the name corresponding to the caller number and blinking. 2. The data for designating an LED is read, the name is displayed on a display unit, and the LED is blinked according to the data for designating the blinking LED.
A method for controlling the described wireless terminal device.