KR20040023003A - Apparatus and method for administrating call information of telephone using computer - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An apparatus and a method for managing call information of a wired and wireless telephone by a computer are provided to conveniently manage call information in the wired and wireless telephone by managing and storing call information of the wired and wireless telephone by the computer. CONSTITUTION: A computer(200) stores a certain call information management program, executes the call information management program according to a control signal provided from a wired and wireless telephone(100), and stores and manages call information of the wired and wireless telephone(100). An external interface unit(115) interfaces call information between the computer(200) and the wired and wireless telephone(100). The wired and wireless telephone(100) transmits the control signal to the computer(200) through the external interface unit(115) according to a ring detecting signal and a hook-off signal.

Description

Apparatus and method for managing call information of wired / wireless telephone using computer {APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADMINISTRATING CALL INFORMATION OF TELEPHONE USING COMPUTER}

The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for storing and managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer.

In general, a mobile communication terminal and a wired / wireless hybrid terminal have a phone book function to provide convenience to a user. In addition, you can record the contents of a call for a certain time, store a certain amount of transmitted / received phone numbers, and set up, schedule, and save a brief schedule. In addition, text and voice messages can be created and transmitted, and a predetermined amount can be stored.

This phone book function is able to input hundreds of phone numbers and up to four numbers at one address due to the recent technology development. It can not only record up to several hundred minutes of voice, but also set a sufficient time schedule.

The data management function of the user including the phone book function of the mobile communication terminal and the wired / wireless hybrid terminal provides an environment in which the user can sufficiently use the phone book function. Thus, the phone book function satisfies the user's needs. In order to make it more versatile and convenient.

The user's data management function, including the phone book function of these various and convenient mobile communication terminal and wired / wireless combined terminal, is to make the user's life pattern highly dependent on the data management function of the wired / wireless multifunction device including the mobile communication terminal. It's changing. Accordingly, the user is very uncomfortable with the minor phone number management function of the conventional home / wireless telephone. However, in order to implement the recently advanced telephone phone and data management function of the conventional wired / wireless telephone, not only the absence of memory but also various data are required. There is a problem that is very difficult to manage and control.

In order to solve this problem, a conventional wired / wireless telephone and a mobile communication terminal are used in parallel, or a new wired / wireless composite terminal is used and used. However, this method is more convenient and versatile for users' needs to manage data. Not only did they fail to meet, but there were also economically unreasonable problems.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention for solving the above problems is to provide an apparatus and method for managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer that can conveniently and variously manage call information of a wired / wireless telephone.

Another object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus and method for managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer which can easily update and store call information generated during a call while performing a call through a wired or wireless telephone.

1 is a view showing a connection between a wired and wireless telephone and a computer to which the present invention is applied;

2 is a block diagram of an apparatus for managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

3 is a view showing detailed settings necessary for call information management of a wired or wireless telephone using a computer according to an embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a diagram illustrating a data storage structure of a computer in which call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer is stored according to an embodiment of the present invention;

5 is a control flowchart showing a call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone using another computer according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100: wired or wireless telephone 101: control unit

103: ringer 105: ring detector

107: CID detection unit 109: Memory

111: display unit 113: keypad

115: external interface unit 117: voice control unit

119: voice memory 121: codec

123: analog switch 125: call circuit

127: telephone line switch 129: wireless unit

131: handset 133: MIC amplifier

135: SPK amplifier 137: microphone

139: speaker 150: data cable

200: personal computer 300: call information settings

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a call information management apparatus of a wired / wireless telephone for storing and managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone, wherein a predetermined call information management program is stored in a control signal applied from the wired / wireless telephone. A computer for storing and managing call information of the wired / wireless telephone by driving the call information management program; an external interface for interfacing the computer with call information of the wired / wireless telephone period; and according to a ring detection and hook-off signal. Provides a call information management apparatus of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, characterized in that the wired / wireless telephone transmits a control signal for controlling the call information management program to the computer through an external interface unit.

At this time, the control signal, the call information management program driving signal according to the ring detection, the incoming call number included in the caller information detected from the detected ring and the telephone number input to the wired / wireless telephone after the hook-off Characterized in that the data transmission signal comprising a, the computer, when receiving the control signal of the wired or wireless telephone, the call information management program is driven, the monitor having a corresponding telephone number corresponding to the incoming telephone number and the input telephone number Characterized in that the caller information is displayed, the call information, the name, nickname, address, email address, other phone number, occupation, company, sex, Flag indicating photo, character, avatar, call details, phone number, and phone number allowed and received It characterized by borough true.

Meanwhile, the present invention provides a call-off signal by a user in a call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone for storing and managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone by connecting a computer storing a predetermined call information management program to an external interface to a wired / wireless telephone. And transmitting a driving control signal for driving a call information management program built into the computer through the external interface unit according to a ring detection received through a telephone line connected to the wired or wireless telephone, and the incoming call number from the detected ring. Transmitting the detected incoming call number to the computer through the external interface so as to display caller information corresponding to the incoming call number stored in the computer on a monitor of the computer; Numbers and currency paths are formed And transmitting the storage control signal and the call voice to the computer to the call information management program through the external interface so as to simultaneously record the call voice and convert the call voice into text and simultaneously store the call voice. If so, it provides a call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, characterized in that the process of updating and changing the call information added during the call and stored in the allocated memory.

At this time, when the call information management program of the computer is driven by the hook-off signal of the user, the caller information corresponding to the phone number stored in the computer is inputted to the monitor of the computer. The present invention provides an apparatus and method for managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, further comprising the step of transmitting the input telephone number to the computer through the external interface.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. First of all, in adding reference numerals to the components of each drawing, it should be noted that the same components have the same reference numerals as much as possible even if they are displayed on different drawings. Detailed descriptions of well-known functions and configurations that are determined to unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention will be omitted.

1 is a view showing a connection between a wired and wireless telephone and a computer to which the present invention is applied, and FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a call information management apparatus for a wired and wireless telephone using a computer according to an embodiment of the present invention. It consists of a wired and wireless telephone 100 having an external interface 115 so as to be connected to the computer 200 through a cable 150.

The computer 200 manages call information of the wired / wireless telephone 100 according to a control signal of the wired / wireless telephone 100, and updates and stores the call information. 1 illustrates a case in which the computer 200 drives a call information management program according to an embodiment of the present invention when a call is made to the wired / wireless telephone 100 to display caller information on a monitor including a picture / character / avatar. The figure shows the display.

The wired / wireless telephone 100 includes a wireless unit 129, a handset 131, an analog switch 123, a MIC amplifier 133, a microphone (MIC) 137, and an SPK amplifier as shown in FIG. (135), speaker (SPK) 139, call circuit unit 125, telephone line switch 127, ringer 103, ring detection unit 105, control unit 101, memory 109, display unit 111 , A keypad 113, an external interface 115, a CID (caller identification) detector 107, a codec 121, an audio memory 119, and a voice controller 117 as an automatic answering function. .

The wireless unit 129 transmits and receives a radio signal between the fixed device and the portable device of the wired / wireless telephone 100. As an example, the wireless unit 129 filters and amplifies an RF radio signal received from the mobile device through an antenna ANT only for a reception frequency (eg, 914 MHz) of a corresponding channel band, Outputs a signal passing through a second intermediate frequency (IF) to the analog switch 123, and generates a corresponding frequency for each channel when transmitting a signal to the portable device to convert to a carrier signal of the transmission frequency band (for example, 959MHz band) Radiate and transmit through the antenna.

Although not shown, the handset 131 is a handset composed of a transmitter and a receiver, and transmits a user's voice to the call circuit unit 125 through the analog switch 123 through a microphone provided in the receiver. The voice signal transmitted from the circuit unit 125 is output from the handset to perform a voice call.

The analog switch 123 is connected to the wireless unit 129, the handset 131, the MIC amplifier 133, the SPK amplifier 135, the call circuit unit 125, and the codec 121 to operate each component. Responsible for switching the circuit according to.

The MIC amplifier 133 amplifies and outputs an audio signal input through the microphone (MIC) 137.

The SPK amplifier 135 amplifies an audio signal input through the call circuit unit 125 and outputs the audio signal to the outside through the speaker (SPK) 139.

The call circuit 125 is a voice network and is connected between the analog switch 123 and the telephone line switch 127 to process various tone signals and voice signals.

The telephone line switch 127 includes a hook switch and performs a function of forming or blocking a call path with the telephone line under the control of the controller 101.

The ringer 103 is connected to the telephone line, the speaker (SPK) 139, and the ring detector 105, and is a tone ringer.

The ring detector 105 is connected to the telephone line and detects a ring signal input to the telephone line in an on-hook state and notifies the controller 101 that the call is received.

The caller identification (CID) detection unit 107 detects data (CID) for caller identification from the ring signal received through the telephone line and applies it to the controller 101.

The control unit 101 controls the operation of various components according to the function of the phone, and controls the trunk line call and data communication with the computer by a control signal.

The memory 109 stores various functional programs of the telephone, and stores various kinds of data to be controlled by the controller 101. For example, the memory 109 may use an EEPROM.

The display unit 111 is composed of a plurality of LEDs (light emitting diodes) and / or LCDs (liquid crystal display devices), and under the control of the control unit 101, an incoming call number of the caller information detected from the CID detection unit 107 and the caller information. Displays the current status of the phone and its status.

The keypad 113 includes a plurality of function keys and a dial 3 * 4 key to perform various function setting and operation or dial input.

The codec 121, the voice memory 119, and the voice controller 117 constitute an autoresponder function. The autoresponder function is an outgoing message that is a guide message for an autoresponder and a recorded message. Outputs and stores an incoming message, which is connected to the call circuit unit 125 through the analog switch 123 and is received by the call circuit unit 125 under the control of the controller 101. The voice message is recorded, or the recorded message is reproduced as a voice signal and output to the call circuit unit 125.

The codec 121 converts the voice signal received in the recording mode into digital data, and converts the digital voice data output in the playback mode into an analog voice signal and outputs the analog voice signal to the call circuit unit 125.

The voice memory 119 records the voice message in the designated area under the control of the voice controller 117 in the recording mode, and outputs the recorded voice message in the designated area under the control of the voice controller 117 in the playback mode. .

The voice controller 117 compresses and outputs the voice data output from the codec 121 in the recording mode under the control of the controller 101, and outputs the compressed and encoded data. The decoded information is decoded and output to the codec 121. The voice controller 117 may use a digital signal processor (DSP) and has a recording table that stores various information of a message recorded therein.

The external interface 115 drives the call information management program according to a control signal applied from the wired / wireless telephone 100 to store and manage the call information of the wired / wireless telephone 100 and a data cable. Connected by 150, input and output data between the computer 200 and the wired / wireless telephone 100 for transmitting a control signal for controlling the call information management program to the computer 200 in accordance with a ring detection and hook-off signal do. Data input and output through the external interface 115 is a control signal from the wired / wireless telephone 100 and general call information.

3 is a view showing detailed settings necessary for call information management of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer according to an embodiment of the present invention, the call information setting 300 of FIG. The call information of the telephone is set according to the user's request. Accordingly, call information management and control of the wire / wireless telephone is made in detail.

As shown in FIG. 3, the call information setting item 300 provides a bell / melody setting 310 for providing various ring tones and melodies to a wired / wireless telephone that provided only a single tone and a high tone.

The voice notification 320 of the call information setting item 300 notifies the user of a call when the call is received with various contents.

The picture / character / avatar 330 of the call information settings 300 corresponds to the incoming / outgoing telephone number applied from the wired / wireless telephone 100 from the pre-stored call information. By displaying on the monitor of 200, a picture / character / avatar for providing stereoscopic caller information to the user is set.

The recent call contents / abbreviated information 340 of the call information settings 300 is the latest call contents or name / nickname / address among information related to the caller provided to the user through the monitor of the computer 200 when the call is received. / Set the relevant display information among the short information such as phone number.

Call detail recording file location designation 350 of the call information settings 300 is a voice file using the incoming call number or the attempted call number / name / call date and time when the user wants to record the call contents. You can set this by default.

Call content text conversion file location designation 360 of the call information settings 300, if the user wants to save the call content as a text, the incoming phone number or attempted call number / name / call date and time as a file name You can set a text file by default. That is, a function of simultaneously converting and storing a call voice into text may be set.

The call information update 370 of the call information setting 300 is a function for setting the information of the other party during a call to be immediately changed and added. In addition, when the call is formed, a function of automatically transmitting the stored voice to the other party's phone number (380) or automatically transmitting the stored text (390) may be set.

Accordingly, the user can immediately check the originator information according to the call information settings set by the user when the incoming call and the call is attempted, and the call information can be updated and stored.

4 is a diagram illustrating a data storage structure of a computer in which call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer is stored according to an embodiment of the present invention, and corresponds to one phone number in a predetermined space of a memory provided in the computer 200. Call information is stored in various forms.

5 is a control flowchart illustrating a call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone using another computer according to an embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, a process of managing call information of the wired / wireless telephone 100 using the computer 200 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 5.

As described above, the present invention manages the call information of the wired / wireless phone conveniently and variously, and makes the call of the wired / wireless phone using a computer which can easily update and store the call information generated during the call while performing the call through the wired / wireless phone. In order to provide an information management apparatus, a computer 200 which stores a predetermined call information management program and stores and manages call information of the wired / wireless telephone by driving the call information management program according to a control signal applied from the wired / wireless telephone. ), An external interface 115 for interfacing call information between the computer 200 and the wired / wireless telephone 100, and the computer 200 through the external interface 115 according to a ring detection and hookoff signal. To the wired / wireless telephone 100 for transmitting a control signal for controlling the call information management program. Eojineun provide call information management device, wired and wireless telephones using the computer.

Accordingly, the present invention provides a call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone for storing and managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone by connecting a computer storing a predetermined call information management program to a wired / wireless telephone to an external interface unit. The control unit 101 performs ring detection in step 500 to determine if there is a call coming through the connected telephone line. In addition, if there is no ring detection in step 500, the controller 101 proceeds to step 502 and determines whether there is a hookoff signal by the user.

The control unit 101 drives the call information management program built into the computer 200 through the external interface unit 115 when there is an incoming call or a call attempt in the determination of steps 500 and 502. The call information management program is driven in step 510 or 520 accordingly.

In this case, if there is a ring detection in step 500, the controller 101 proceeds to step 504, outputs an incoming ring, and detects a CID (Caller ID) in step 506. In operation 508, the incoming call number is displayed on the display 111 of FIG. 2, and the caller information corresponding to the incoming call number stored in the computer 200 is displayed on the monitor of the computer 200. The detected incoming call number is transmitted to the computer 200 through the external interface 115.

Accordingly, according to the call information settings 300 set by the user as shown in FIG. 3, the computer 200 outputs a bell / melody output, voice notification, and the like according to a call information management program driven by a monitor. Photo / Character / Avatar display and relevant information.

In step 512, when the user detects a hook off, the controller 101 proceeds to step 514 to form a call path and proceeds to step 518. The control unit 101 according to the call telegram settings 300 of FIG. 3 in the step 518 to record the contents of the call, save the contents of the call simultaneously conversion, update the information during the call and add the external interface 115 Through the call information management program through the storage control signal and the computer 200 transmits the call voice.

On the other hand, if the hook-off is not detected by the user even after a certain time has elapsed, the controller 101 proceeds to step 516 to transmit a guide message or a predetermined stored message previously stored in the voice memory 119 of FIG. End the process.

In step 530, when the call made after the call is terminated, the controller 101 updates the changed and added call information during the call in step 532 and stores it in the allocated memory.

In addition, when the call information management program of the computer 200 is driven by the hook-off signal of the user in step 502 (step 520), the controller 101 dials a phone number input by the user in step 522. In step 524, the phone number is inputted through the external interface 115 to display caller information corresponding to the phone number stored in the computer 200 on the monitor of the computer 200. Transfer to computer 200.

Accordingly, the computer 200 displays a picture / character / avatar and corresponding information on the monitor. Thereafter, when the controller 101 determines that the call is formed in step 526, the control unit 101 transmits a control signal. Accordingly, the computer 200 performs step 528 according to the user's call information setting 300.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the control signal transmitted from the wire / wireless telephone 100 to the computer 200 is included in the call information management program driving signal according to the ring detection and caller information detected from the detected ring. The incoming call number and the telephone number input to the wired / wireless telephone after the hook-off.

As described above, the present invention conveniently and variously manages the call information of the wired / wireless telephone, and makes a call of the wired / wireless telephone using a computer which can easily update and store the call information generated during the call while performing the call through the wired / wireless telephone. Provide information management methods.

On the other hand, in the detailed description of the present invention has been described with reference to specific embodiments, of course, various modifications are possible without departing from the scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, but should be defined not only by the scope of the following claims, but also by the equivalents of the claims.

As described above, the present invention manages and stores call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, and thus, there is an advantage that various types of call information can be conveniently and conveniently managed in a conventional wired / wireless telephone.

Claims (6)

In the call information management device of a wired / wireless telephone for storing and managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone, A computer which stores a predetermined call information management program and stores and manages call information of the wired / wireless telephone by driving the call information management program according to a control signal applied from the wired / wireless telephone; An external interface for interfacing the computer with the call information of the wired / wireless telephone period; And a wire / wireless telephone for transmitting a control signal for controlling the call information management program to the computer through the external interface according to a ring detection and hook-off signal. The method of claim 1, wherein the control signal, The call information management program driving signal according to the ring detection; And a data transmission signal including an incoming call number included in caller information detected from the detected ring and a telephone number input to the wired / wireless telephone after the hook-off. The method of claim 1, wherein the computer, When the control signal of the wired / wireless telephone is received, the call information management program is driven, and the caller information corresponding to the called telephone number and the inputted telephone number is displayed on a monitor provided with the wired / wireless telephone using a computer. Call information management device. The method of claim 1, wherein the call information, The name, nickname, address, email address, other phone number, occupation, company, gender, picture, character, avatar, call details, telephone transmission / reception record, and the like of the called party and the corresponding telephone number; Call information management device of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, characterized in that it consists of flag information indicating whether the telephone number is allowed. In the call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone which stores and manages call information of a wired / wireless telephone by connecting a computer storing a predetermined call information management program to a wired / wireless telephone to an external interface unit, Transmitting a drive control signal for driving a call information management program embedded in the computer through the external interface according to a hook-off signal by a user and ring detection received through a telephone line connected to the wired / wireless telephone; Detecting the called phone number from the detected ring and sending the detected called phone number to the computer through the external interface to display the calling party information corresponding to the called phone number stored in the computer on the monitor of the computer. Transfer process, When the incoming call number and the call path are formed, the call control message and the call voice are transmitted to the call information management program through the external interface unit so as to simultaneously record the call voice and convert the call voice into text. Transfer process, When the call is terminated, the call information management method of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, characterized in that the process of updating and changing the call information added during the call and stored in the allocated memory. According to claim 5, When the call information management program of the computer is driven by the hook off signal of the user, Transmitting the input telephone number to the computer through the external interface so that the telephone number input by the user is displayed on the monitor of the computer to display caller information corresponding to the telephone number stored in the computer. Apparatus and method for managing call information of a wired / wireless telephone using a computer, characterized by having a.