KR20130025465A - Application install and using state inform system and method - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An application installation and usage state alarm system and a method thereof are provided to enable a user to share an application with other users by transmitting the state of the application to a second user registered in an address book. CONSTITUTION: A first smartphone displays a selection window for transmitting application installation information to a second smartphone selected by a user. The first smartphone transmits second smartphone selection information to a state information management server(200). The state information management server transmits the user information of the second smartphone to the first smartphone by confirming the user information of the second smartphone from address book user information. When the second smartphone selection information is received from the first smartphone, the state information management server transmits the second smartphone selection information to the corresponding second smartphone. [Reference numerals] (100,101) Smartphone; (200) State information management server; (210) DataBase; (AA,CC) Internet; (BB,DD) Mobile communication network

Description

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The present invention relates to an application of a smartphone, and more particularly, to provide a second smartphone terminal user registered in the address book with registration and status information of an application installed on the smartphone and content establishment, subscription, and execution information of the application. It's about a system that lets you share applications.

In general, a smart phone is an intelligent terminal that adds computer support functions such as Internet communication and information retrieval to a mobile phone, and can install applications desired by a user.

In general, the application is connected to an arbitrary server using a smartphone, downloaded and installed on the smartphone, a smartphone program that allows the user to use the function.

Such an application may be divided into an application that operates only in a smartphone and an application that is connected to an arbitrary server and operates using content information provided from the server.

Among the applications that operate in conjunction with any server, the smartphone receives only the content information from the server and determines whether the user registered in the address book of the smartphone has downloaded the application or is running the application. No information is provided.

Therefore, a user using a conventional application may not want to share an application with a smartphone user.

The present invention is to solve the above-mentioned problems, the installation and application of the application to enable the user of the second smartphone terminal registered in the address book and the installation and status information of the application to share the function of the application between users and The purpose is to provide a usage status notification system.

In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide an application installation and use status notification system that allows the user to selectively provide the establishment, subscription and execution information of the application content to the second smartphone terminal user.

One aspect according to the application installation and use status notification system of the present invention is to display a selection window to transmit the application installation information only to the second smartphone selected by the user's selection of the user information in their address book after installing the application; A first smartphone transmitting second smartphone selection information to the state information management server only in the second smartphone selected by the user; And checking the user information of the second smart phone in which the corresponding application is already installed in the received smart phone address book user information and transmitting the received smart information to the smart phone, and receiving the second smart phone selection information from the first smart phone. And a state information management server for transmitting the phone selection information to the corresponding second smartphone.

In addition, when opening or subscribing contents through an application, the first smartphone displays a selection window so that the user can transmit the establishment or subscription status information of the contents only to a desired second smartphone, and wherein the first smartphone is selected by the user. Only the second smartphone may transmit second smartphone selection information to the status information management server.

When the second smartphone selection information including content establishment or subscription information is received from the state information management server, the first smartphone may display the corresponding second smartphone selection information on the screen.

The second smartphone selection information includes one or more of cafe establishment information, cafe subscription information, game execution information, news group information, personal shopping mall establishment information, and product information, and displays the second smartphone selection information on a screen. The method of providing may provide the establishment, subscription, and execution information in different colors.

One aspect according to the application installation and use status notification method of the present invention comprises the steps of transmitting the user information stored in its address book to the status information management server, the first smart phone installed the application; Checking, by the status information management server, user information of the second smartphone in which the corresponding application is already installed in the user information registered in the address book of the first smartphone, and transmitting the user information to the first smartphone; Displaying a selection window for selectively providing the second smartphone to the second smartphone that the first smartphone is installed; The first smartphone transmitting second smartphone selection information selected by a user to the state information management server; And the status information management server transmitting second smartphone selection information selected by the subscriber to the corresponding second smartphone.

Displaying, by the first smartphone, a selection window for selectively providing the second smartphone with the contents opened or subscribed by the application when the contents are opened or subscribed by the installed application; The first smartphone may further include transmitting second smartphone selection information selected by a user to the state information management server.

The first smartphone may include displaying the second smartphone selection information on the screen when the second smartphone selection information including content establishment or subscription information is received from the state information management server.

The second smartphone selection information may be one of cafe establishment information, cafe subscription information, game execution information, news group information, personal shopping mall establishment information, and product information, and the method of displaying the second smartphone selection information on the screen may include: Opening, signing up, and running information can be provided in different colors.

By the above-described configuration, the application installation and use status notification system according to the present invention installs an application on its own smartphone and transmits the installed application by transmitting the use state to another second smartphone user registered in the address book. There is an effect that can be shared between users.

In addition, there is another effect that can selectively transmit to the second smartphone user that the application is installed or in use in his smartphone.

1 is a functional block diagram showing the configuration of an application installation and use status notification system according to the present invention.
2 is a signal flow diagram illustrating an application installation and usage status notification method according to the present invention.
3 is a signal flow diagram of processing application usage state information in the application installation and usage state notification method according to FIG. 2.
4A to 4D are diagrams illustrating screens displayed on a smartphone in which an application is installed.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings in order to facilitate a person skilled in the art to easily carry out the present invention.

1 is a functional block diagram showing the configuration of an application installation and usage status notification system according to the present invention.

As shown in Figure 1, the application installation and use status notification system according to an embodiment of the present invention is the first smart phone 100, the second smart phone 101, the application is installed and the state information management server installed the application 200.

In the above configuration, when the application is installed in the first smart phone 100, the application is installed, the first smart phone 100 is connected to the state information management server 200 performs a consent procedure for providing personal information .

The first smartphone 100 transmits application installation information and address book information stored in the corresponding first smartphone 100 to the state information management server 200.

Thereafter, the first smartphone 100 receives user information of the second smartphone 101 in which the corresponding application is installed from the state information management server 200.

Then, as shown in FIG. 4A, the information of the user of the second smartphone 101 in which the application is installed is displayed on the first smartphone 100. In this case, only the second smartphone 101 desired by the user for the application installation information is displayed. A selection window may be displayed for transmission.

Thereafter, when the user selects the second smartphone 101 for notifying that the application is installed, the first smartphone 100 transmits the application selection information to the second smartphone 101 selected through the state information management server 200. Can be sent selectively.

In addition, in the present invention, not only the installation information of the application, but also the content that can be provided through the application can be shared with other second smartphones 101. In this case, the content that can be provided according to the execution of the corresponding application in the first smartphone 100 may be establishment and subscription of a cafe, generation and subscription of news, execution of a game, and establishment and connection of a mobile shopping mall.

Accordingly, the first smartphone 100 may run an application to open a mobile cafe or to join an established cafe, to inform the news information or to subscribe to the news known by the second smartphone 101 or to a mobile shop. Open or access the established mobile shop to purchase goods or access the game.

After the corresponding application is executed in the first smartphone 100, the application is already installed in the first smartphone 101 in order to share the content according to the application with only the second smartphone 101 user. The list of users of the second smartphone 101 is displayed to the user as shown in FIG. 4B.

Thereafter, the first smart phone 100 transmits the content information according to the execution of the corresponding application only through the state information management server 200 to the second smart phone 101 user selected by the user.

In more detail, as shown in FIG. 4A, when a user opens a cafe through an application installed in the first smartphone 100 or joins another cafe, and selects a button for "notifying a specific friend", As shown in FIG. 4B, a screen for notifying that the first smartphone 100 is opened or joined is displayed. That is, a selection window including a second smartphone 101 user name information and a check box for notifying that the user opens or joins a cafe on his first smartphone 100 is displayed.

As shown in FIG. 4C, when the user selects a check box displayed on the first smartphone 100, the first smartphone 100 displays the second smartphone 101 selection information as the state information management server 200. By transmitting to) allows to share the content by the second smartphone 101 and the application.

On the other hand, when the cafe establishment or subscription information is received from the second smart phone 101 from the state information management server 200, the first smart phone 100 of the second smart phone 101 as shown in Figure 4d Cafe opening or subscription information is displayed on the screen. In this case, not only the establishment or subscription information of the cafe, but also the execution of the game, the establishment information of the mobile shopping mall, and the like, may be displayed.

As shown in FIG. 4D, the first smartphone 100 provided with the content information to be shared may be displayed to the user as well as the user information of the first smartphone 100 on which the application is running. have. That is, when a user registers content information, that is, multimedia information such as a picture or a video, among the functions of the corresponding application in any first smartphone 100, the state information management server 200 stores the shopping information. The stored shopping information and the user information of the first smartphone 100 are transmitted to the second smartphone 101. In this case, the content information may be not only shopping information but also notes, news, diary, and advertisement.

Thus, when the user of the second smartphone 101 selects the content information, the state information management server 200 connects the smartphone 101 to the shopping information, and notes, news, diary and advertisements among the smartphone users. The same content information can be shared.

The state information management server 200 performs an agreement procedure for providing personal information with the first smartphone 100 in which an application is installed, and then application installation information and user information (name) registered in the address book from the smartphone 100. Information including information such as a memo, a nickname, an e-mail, a messenger address, and the like), and registers the received user information in the database 210 and installs the corresponding application from the user information registered in the database 210. The information of the smartphone 101 is detected and transmitted to the second smartphone 101.

On the other hand, the state information management server 200 is managed by updating the received selection information in the database 210 when the second smartphone selection information selected to notify the establishment or subscription of the cafe from the first smartphone 100 is received. , The state information management server 200 transmits to the second smartphone 101 to establish or join a cafe through the first smartphone 100.

2 is a signal flow diagram illustrating an application installation and usage status notification method according to another embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in Figure 2, the application installation and use status notification method according to the present invention is operated by the status information management server 200 unless another subject is specified.

When a user opens a cafe or joins a cafe by executing a corresponding application on his first smartphone 100 to use an application, the first smartphone 100 is connected to notify the establishment or subscription of a cafe (S1). ).

On the other hand, the cafe establishment or subscription is provided to the first smartphone 100 connected to the information of the second smartphone 101 users (S2).

Meanwhile, as shown in FIG. 4A, when a user opens a cafe through an application installed in the first smartphone 100 or joins another cafe and selects a button for “notifying a specific friend”, the user is shown in FIG. 4B. As shown in the first smartphone 100, a screen for notifying that the cafe is opened or joined is displayed.

That is, a selection window including a second smart phone 101 user name information on which the corresponding application is installed and a check box for notifying that the user opens or joins a cafe on his first smart phone 100 is displayed.

Then, when the user selects a check box in the displayed selection window, the state information management server 200 receives the second smartphone selection information selected to notify the establishment or subscription of the cafe from the first smartphone 100. The selection information received in this way is updated and managed in the database 210.

On the other hand, the state information management server 200 transmits to the second smart phone 101 to establish or join a cafe through the first smart phone 100.

As such, when the user selects content information to be shared on the screen displayed on the first smartphone 100, the state information management server 200 selects the first smartphone 100 to access or execute the corresponding content. Connect it.

That is, when a user registers content information, that is, multimedia information such as a picture or a video, among the functions of the corresponding application in any first smartphone 100, the state information management server 200 stores the shopping information. The stored shopping information and the user information of the first smartphone 100 are transmitted to the second smartphone 101. In this case, the content information may be not only shopping information but also games, notes, news, diaries, and advertisements.

Then, the first smartphone 100 user information different from the registered shopping information is displayed on the second smartphone 101 that has received the shopping information.

Thus, when the user of the second smartphone 101 selects the displayed content information, the state information management server 200 connects the smartphone 101 to the shopping information, such as notes, news, diary, and advertisement among smartphone users. Content information such as may be shared.

3 is a signal flow diagram illustrating an application installation and usage status notification method according to another embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 3, the application installation and use status notification method according to the present invention is operated by the state information management server 200 unless another subject is specified.

When the user executes the corresponding application in his first smartphone 100 to use the application and the game is executed, the first smartphone 100 is connected to notify the game execution (S11).

On the other hand, the second smart phone 101, the game is executed is provided to the first smart phone 100 connected to the user (S12).

In addition, according to the present invention, when an application is installed in any first smartphone 100, the first smartphone 100 may display application installation information and address book information stored in the corresponding first smartphone 100. It transmits to the information management server 200.

Then, the state information management server 200 stores the received application installation information and address book information in the database 210.

Thereafter, the state information management server 200 detects the user of the second smartphone 101 in which the corresponding application is installed from the address book information and installs the detected second smartphone 101 user information in the first smartphone. Send to 100.

Then, as shown in FIG. 4A, the information of the user of the second smartphone 101 in which the application is installed is displayed on the first smartphone 100. In this case, only the second smartphone 101 desired by the user for the application installation information is displayed. The selection window is displayed for transmission.

Thereafter, when the user selects the second smartphone 101 for notifying that the application is installed, the first smartphone 100 transmits the application selection information to the second smartphone 101 selected through the state information management server 200. Can be sent selectively.

Although the foregoing detailed description has shown, described, and mentioned the basic novel features of the invention as applied to the various embodiments, various omissions, substitutions, and changes in the form and details of the illustrated system may be made without departing from the intention of the invention. It will be appreciated that changes may be made by those skilled in the art.

100: first smartphone 101: second smartphone
200: status information management server 210: database

Claims (10)

After installing the application, a selection window is displayed so that the application installation information can be transmitted only to the second smartphone selected by the user's selection of the user information of the user's address book, and the second smartphone only to the second smartphone selected by the user. A first smartphone for transmitting selection information to the state information management server; And
After confirming the user information of the second smart phone in which the corresponding application is already installed in the received smart phone address book user information and transmitting it to the smart phone, the second smart phone received when the second smart phone selection information is received from the first smart phone. Application installation and use status notification system comprising a status information management server for transmitting the selection information to the second smartphone. The method of claim 1,
The first smartphone,
When opening or subscribing to at least one or more contents through the application is made, a selection window is displayed so that the user can transmit the establishment or subscription status information of the contents to only the desired second smartphone, and the second smart selected by the user. Application installation and use status notification system, characterized in that for transmitting only the second smart phone selection information to the status information management server. The method of claim 2,
The first smartphone,
When the second smart phone selection information including content establishment or subscription information is received from the state information management server, the second smart phone selection information is displayed on the screen, and when the second smart phone selection information is selected, the second smart is selected. Application installation and use status notification system, characterized in that connected to the content opened or subscribed by the application of the phone. The method of claim 3, wherein
In the second smartphone selection information,
Application installation and use status notification system, characterized in that it contains at least one of cafe establishment information, cafe subscription information, game execution information, news group information, personal shopping mall establishment information and product information. 5. The method of claim 4,
Method for displaying the second smartphone selection information on the screen,
Application installation and usage status notification system, characterized in that the opening, subscribing and running information to different colors. Transmitting, by the first smartphone, the application, the user information stored in its address book to the status information management server;
Checking, by the status information management server, user information of the second smartphone in which the corresponding application is already installed in the user information registered in the address book of the first smartphone, and transmitting the user information to the first smartphone;
Displaying a selection window for selectively providing the second smartphone to the second smartphone that the first smartphone is installed;
The first smartphone transmitting second smartphone selection information selected by a user to the state information management server; And
The status information management server application installation and use status notification method comprising the step of transmitting the second smartphone selection information selected by the subscriber to the second smartphone. The method according to claim 6,
Displaying, by the first smartphone, a selection window for selectively providing the second smartphone with the contents opened or subscribed by the application when the contents are opened or subscribed by the installed application; And
The first smartphone further comprises the step of transmitting the second smartphone selection information selected by the user to the status information management server application installation and usage status notification method. The method according to claim 6,
Displaying, by the first smartphone, second smartphone selection information on the screen when the second smartphone selection information including content establishment or subscription information is received from the state information management server; And
If the second smartphone selection information is selected, the application installation and use status notification method comprising the step of accessing the content opened or subscribed by the application. 9. The method according to claim 7 or 8,
In the second smartphone selection information,
Method of installing and using the application, characterized in that it comprises at least one of cafe establishment information, cafe subscription information, game execution information, news group information, personal shopping mall establishment information and product information. 8. The method of claim 7,
The method for displaying the second smartphone selection information on the screen is the application installation and usage status notification method, characterized in that the opening, subscription, execution information to display in different color information.

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