KR20030012270A - Controlling apparatus for united use of game program on wire/wireless communication devices - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A device for controlling a game program for integrated use of a wire/wireless communication device is provided to make a user use a desired game by using various kinds of wire/wireless communication terminals regardless of a communication environment. CONSTITUTION: A data input device outputs the game program data inputted by a game service manager to a controller(150), stores the data in a database(120) and outputs the operation program data set by the game service manager to the controller(150). A communication interface(130) outputs the log-in data and the selection data from the wire/wireless communication device to the controller(150) and outputs the game program request data inputted from the communication device to the controller(150). A communication device recognition device(150) confirms a sort of the communication device executing the data input/output with the communication interface(130) and outputs a confirmation result to the controller(150). The controller(150) converts the game program requested by the user into an environment suitable for the communication device of the user and outputs it to the communication device.

Description

Controlling apparatus for united use of game program on wire / wireless communication devices}

The present invention relates to a control device.

More specifically, in order to enable users with various wired / wireless communication devices such as computers, mobile phones, and PDAs to use a specific game program desired by the user regardless of communication environment, use of various game programs serviced on the Internet is integrated. It relates to a control device for integrated use of wired and wireless communication devices of the game program to control the control.

In general, the Internet is an open network that can be used freely by applying a common protocol called TCP / IP (Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol) to the other computer that anyone wants to access anywhere in the world. In addition to the delivery, as well as the development of compression technology and the delivery of multimedia information, various services such as e-mail, file transfer, and the World Wide Web (WWW) can be used.

As the use of the Internet is rapidly increasing in Korea and around the world, it is rapidly increasing in importance as a strategic tool for improving efficiency and productivity in all parts of the existing industry, and new business opportunities are continuously created through the Internet. The number of service providers on the Internet is increasing.

That is, in recent years, as part of the business through the Internet, various contents such as internet advertising, internet broadcasting, online games, internet newspapers / magazines, search services, portal services, electronic commerce, etc. are provided. Sites are growing rapidly.

Recently, the number of sites that support the game service is increasing greatly due to the rapid increase in the number of users using the game, and the companies that develop the game are also concentrating on developing various games.

In the site that provides such game service, the game software is developed by dividing it into computer, mobile phone, PDA, etc. by utilizing the operation method or characteristics of the site, and the developed game is online on the computer, mobile phone, PDA, etc. It is provided to users with communication devices.

For example, when a game is produced for a computer at a site that provides a game service on the Internet, a game program is provided to a user who has made a communication connection through a computer, and a game is made for a mobile phone. The game program is provided to a user who performs a communication connection through a mobile phone, and when a game is produced for a PDA, the game program is provided to a user who has made a communication connection through a PDA so that the user can use it. .

However, in the above-described site providing a game service, various games have been divided into computers, mobile phones, PDAs, etc. to provide services to users, and game programs can be used in various environments of wired / wireless communication devices. Since no control device has been developed that can be used regardless of the user's point of view, users have to use a specific game only with one communication device. There was a problem of spatial constraints.

In addition, the site that provides the game service and the game developer can not provide the same game through various communication devices such as computers, mobile phones, PDAs, etc., so that the game service could not be expanded. There is a problem in that a lot of manpower and cost are consumed in game development and operation because the service must be provided after the development.

It is an object of the present invention to solve the above problems, regardless of the communication environment of various wired and wireless communication devices such as computers, mobile phones, PDAs, etc. possessed by users through the development of a control device for the integrated use of game programs The present invention provides a control device for integrated use of wired / wireless communication devices of a game program that enables a user to use a specific game program desired by a user.

1 is a block diagram schematically showing the configuration of a control device for the integrated use of wired and wireless communication devices of the game program according to the present invention.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

110: data input means

120: database

130: communication interface means

140: communication device recognition means

150 control means

In order to achieve the above object, a control device for integrated use of a wired / wireless communication device of a game program according to the present invention includes data input means for outputting a plurality of game program data and game service operation program data input or set by an administrator to the outside. ; Stores a plurality of game program data input through the data input means, saves the new member registration data of users of wired and wireless communication devices performing new member registration, and outputs the game program to the outside according to the external game program output request A database for storing game performance data performed by users of wired and wireless communication devices under external control; Log-in or new member registration data and game program request data inputted from a specific wired / wireless communication device that has made a communication connection through a network communication network are output to the outside, and the game program requested by the user of the wired / wireless communication device is controlled according to external control. Communication interface means for outputting to a device and inputting / outputting game performance data with a corresponding wired / wireless communication device using a game program; A communication device recognizing means for checking a type of a specific wired / wireless communication device performing data input / output and communication interface means according to a communication device recognition request input from the outside, and outputting a communication device identification result to the outside; Controls the database storage of the plurality of game program data input through the data input means according to the operating program data related to the game service operation set by the administrator, and log-in or new member registration of a specific wired / wireless communication device input through the communication interface means. Perform member login or new member registration based on the data, and when specific game program request data is input from the communication interface means, output communication device recognition request data for identifying the type of the wired / wireless communication device to the communication device recognition means, and communication. Based on the communication device check result data inputted from the device recognition means, the specific game program requested by the user is converted to suit the environment of the wired / wireless communication device, and then the output to the wired / wireless communication device is controlled. And it characterized by consisting of a control means for controlling the storage of data to perform the game performed.

As the data input means, any one of a keyboard, a mouse, a floppy disk driver, and a CD-ROM driver is preferably used.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail a control device for integrated use of wired and wireless communication devices of the game program of the present invention.

Here, the wired / wireless communication device to be used in the present invention will be described by using a computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, etc. as an example, but the present invention is not limited thereto. Of course, all communication devices capable of data input / output may be used.

1 is a block diagram schematically showing the configuration of a control device for the integrated use of wired and wireless communication devices of the game program according to the present invention.

As shown, the data input unit 110 outputs a plurality of game program data input by the game service manager to the control unit 150 to be stored in the database 120, the game service operation is set by the game service manager Outputs the operation program data related to the control means 150.

At this time, any one of a keyboard, a mouse, a floppy disk driver, and a CD-ROM driver is used as the data input unit 110 described above.

The database 120 is divided into a member database and a game program database to store a plurality of game program data input through the data input unit 110 and to store new member registration data of wired / wireless communication device users performing new member registration. And, according to the game program output request of the control means 150, and outputs the corresponding game program (initial data for starting the game, game data after the point of time saved by the user) to the control means 150.

In addition, the database 120 stores game performance data (for example, game data currently in progress, win / loss result according to game progress completion) performed by wired / wireless communication device users under the control of the control means 150.

The communication interface means 130 outputs, to the control means 150, login data such as ID, password, or new member registration selection data input from a specific wired or wireless communication device that has made a communication connection through a network communication network such as the Internet. The specific game program request data input from the wired / wireless communication device is output to the control means 150.

Then, under the control of the control means 150, the game program requested by the user of the wired / wireless communication device is output to the corresponding wired / wireless communication device, and input / output game performance data with the wired / wireless communication device using the game program.

The communication device recognition unit 140 confirms the type of a specific wired / wireless communication device performing data input / output with the communication interface unit 130 according to the communication device recognition request data input from the control unit 150, and confirms the wired / wireless communication device. The result is output to the control means 150.

The control means 150 stores the operation program data related to the game service operation input from the data input means 110, a plurality of games input through the data input means 110 in accordance with the game service operating program set by the administrator The program data is controlled to be stored in the database 120, and the member login or new member registration is performed based on the login or new member registration data of the specific wired / wireless communication device input through the communication interface unit 130.

When specific game program request data is input from the communication interface unit 130, the communication device recognition request data for identifying the type of the wired / wireless communication device requesting the specific game program is output to the communication device recognition unit 140, and the communication is performed. Based on the communication device check result data input from the device recognition means 140, the specific game program requested by the user is converted to suit the environment of the wired / wireless communication device, and then the output to the wired / wireless communication device is controlled. The game performance data that they perform is controlled to be stored in the database 120.

Next, the operation of the control device for integrated use of wired and wireless communication devices of the game program according to the present invention configured as described above will be described in detail.

First, in order to support various game services for integrated use of wired / wireless communication devices, an administrator may use a wired / wireless communication such as a computer, a mobile phone, or a PDA through data input means 110 such as a keyboard, a mouse, a floppy disk driver, and a CD-ROM driver. Various game programs to be provided to the device are input and stored in the database 120, and operating program data for operating the game service is stored in the control means 150 to start the game program service.

Subsequently, when a specific wired / wireless communication device user performs a communication connection through a network communication network, the communication interface means 130 registers a member or uses a new member to use a game program with the wired / wireless communication device under the control of the control means 150. Ask.

In addition, the communication interface unit 130 outputs the login data or the new member registration selection data input from the specific wired / wireless communication device to the control unit 150, and the control unit 150 based on the data input from the wired / wireless communication device. Log in or register as a new member.

After performing member login or new member registration, the control means 150 checks whether the specific game program request data is input from the wired / wireless communication device through the communication interface means 130.

When the specific game program request data is input from the wired / wireless communication device, the control unit 150 outputs the communication device recognition request data for identifying the type of the wired / wireless communication device requesting the game program to the communication device recognition unit 140. .

Subsequently, the control means 150 receives a game program requested by the user from the database 120 based on the communication device check result data input from the communication device recognition means 140, and then converts the game program to be suitable for the environment of the wired / wireless communication device. The converted game program is output to the wired / wireless communication device possessed by the user through the communication interface unit 130.

Finally, the control means 150 stores the game performance data (current game data, winning or losing result according to the completion of the game, etc.) input through the communication interface means 130 in the database 120.

As described above, according to the control device for integrated use of the wired / wireless communication device of the game program of the present invention, users who use the game service have to use only one communication device for a specific game as in the prior art, as well as time and space. It is possible to use a specific game program anytime and anywhere by using various wired / wireless communication devices such as a computer, a mobile phone, and a PDA owned without restriction.

In addition, server operators and game developers who provide game services do not need to provide a service to users by dividing a specific game program into a computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, and the like as in the prior art. It can greatly expand the number of people and can reduce the manpower and cost of game program development and operation.

Herein, while the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art will variously modify the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as set forth in the claims below. And can be changed.

Claims (2)

Data input means for externally outputting a plurality of game program data input or set by a game service manager and operating program data related to game service operation; Stores a plurality of game program data input through the data input means, stores the new member registration data of the users of wired and wireless communication device to perform a new member registration, and the game program to the outside according to the external game program output request A database for outputting game performance data to be performed by wired / wireless communication device users according to external control; Log-in or new member registration data and game program request data inputted from a specific wired / wireless communication device that has made a communication connection through a network communication network are output to the outside, and the game program requested by the user of the wired / wireless communication device is controlled according to external control. Communication interface means for outputting to a device and inputting / outputting game performance data with a corresponding wired / wireless communication device using a game program; Communication device recognition means for checking the type of a specific wired and wireless communication device for performing data input and output with the communication interface means in accordance with a communication device recognition request input from the outside, and outputs a communication device confirmation result to the outside; And Control database storage of a plurality of game program data input through the data input means according to the operation program data related to game service operation set by an administrator, Member login or new member registration is performed based on the login or new member registration data of the specific wired / wireless communication device input through the communication interface means, and when specific game program request data is input from the communication interface means, the communication device recognition means is input. Outputs the communication device recognition request data for identifying the type of the wired / wireless communication device, and sets a specific game program requested by the user of the wired / wireless communication device based on the communication device check result data inputted from the communication device recognition means. And control means for controlling the output of the wired / wireless communication device after converting the data to a wired / wireless communication device, and controlling the storage of game performance data performed by users of the wired / wireless communication device. Control unit for use with instrument integration. The method of claim 1, wherein the data input means, Control device for integrated use of wired / wireless communication devices of game programs, characterized in that any one of keyboard, mouse, floppy disk driver, CD-ROM driver.