1268072 九、發明說明: 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明係關於一種網路資訊存取裝置 、 於一種可自動偵測設定之網路資訊存取裝去特别關 【先前技術】 近年^於網路迅速的發展,也帶動世界上各種^ 的快速傳遞’使人們的生活更加多采多姿。人們可利用網 路達成收發電子郵件、傳輪檔案、電子佈告攔、遠端登入 等應用,不僅影響政府、企業界工作的方式,也使我們的 生活有不少的改變。 一般要使電腦連上網路,除了需要有上網所需的設 備,例如網路卡、數據機等設備,另外最令使用者困擾的 問題則是因網路資訊存取裝置與電腦必須在同一網域 中,所以使用者必須作許多的設定動作才可以連上網路, • 例如申請ADSL時,就需要許多設定的步驟,例如使用者 帳號、密碼、IP位址、DNS組態等各項設定才有辦法連上 網路’使用者除了需要知道各項設定的步驟之外,還要§己 得各項設定的内容才能正常的使用而連上網路,這對於使 用者及業者來說都是相當不方便的。 另外’隨著無線技術的進步,近來業者推出了許多的 無線網路資訊存取裝置,例如無線IP分享器。然而,無線 ,輪的環境因其對加密的設定更為複雜,且需要另外記憶 在碼’ ♦多使用者則乾脆不設定加密而直接使用,使得資 1268072 . 料很容易被擷取,當遇到駭客入侵時,電腦幾乎是處於無 ' 保護的狀態,其安全便受到威脅,所以處於無線環境中, 其安全的設定實是重要考量之一。 承上所述,在使用者的階層與年齡越來越廣泛的同 時,如何讓一般大眾都能簡易的上網,且在未來無線技術 的蓬勃發展下,能增加網路資訊存取裝置的安全性實屬當 前重要課題之一。 *【發明内容】 有鑑於上述課題,本發明之目的為提供一種簡化使用 者上網所需的網路設定之網路資訊存取裝置及方法。 緣是,為達上述目的,依本發明之網路資訊存取裝置 係用以與一電子裝置傳輸資訊,其係包括一記憶單元、一 接收單元、一選擇單元及一發信單元。記憶單元係儲存複 數個通訊協定資訊。接收單元係接收由電子裝置所發出之 Φ 一搜尋訊號。選擇單元係依據搜尋訊號由記憶單元中選擇 至少一通訊協定資訊。發信單元則將通訊協定資訊傳送至 電子裝置。 為達上述目的,本發明之網路資訊存取方法係由一網 路資訊存取裝置與一電子裝置於一區域網路中配合使 用,於網路資訊存取裝置中儲存有複數筆通訊協定資訊, 而網路資訊存取方法包括以下步驟··首先,由電子裝置產 生一搜尋訊號。接著,由網路資訊存取裝置接收搜尋訊 號。然後,由網路資訊存取裝置依據搜尋訊號而傳送一通 1268072 將通訊協定資訊設定於電 訊協定資訊至電子裝置。最後, 子裝置中。 承上所述,因依本發明之網路資訊存取裝置在接收到 電子裝置所發出之搜尋訊號後,即可將上網所需之各 訊協定資訊傳送至電子裝置’免除使用者需要記憶設^ 序及設定内容的麻煩。 【實施方式】 • α下將參照相關式’說明依本發明較佳實施例之網 路資訊存取裝置及方法’其中相同的元件將以相同的參照 符號加以說明。 請參照圖1所示,圖1係本發明較佳實施例之網路資 訊存取裝置之一示意圖。本發明較佳實施例之網路資訊存 取裝置1係用以與一電子裝置2於一區域網路(L〇cal area network,LAN)中傳輸資訊,本實施例中,網路資訊存取裝 Φ 置1係可為有線網路資訊存取裝置或是無線網路資訊存取 裝置’其为別可為一路由器(Router)、一閘道器(Gateway)、 或一無線基地台(Access point,AP)。另外,電子裝置2係 可為一電腦、一手機、或一個人數位助理(Personal digital assistant, PDA)。 網路資訊存取袭置1包括有-記憶單元1卜-接收單 元仏-。選擇單元13及一發信單元14。 5己隐單70 11係铸存有複數個通訊協定資訊本實施1268072 IX. Description of the invention: [Technical field of the invention] The present invention relates to a network information access device, and a network information access device capable of automatically detecting settings is specially closed [prior art] The rapid development of the road has also led to the rapid transmission of various kinds of ^ in the world to make people's lives more colorful. People can use the Internet to reach applications such as sending and receiving e-mails, transmission files, electronic bulletin blocks, and remote logins. This not only affects the way the government and the business community work, but also makes a lot of changes in our lives. In general, the computer needs to be connected to the Internet. In addition to the devices required for Internet access, such as network cards and data devices, the most troublesome problem for users is that the network information access device and the computer must be on the same network. In the domain, the user has to do a lot of setting actions before connecting to the network. • For example, when applying for ADSL, many setting steps, such as user account, password, IP address, DNS configuration, etc., are required. There is a way to connect to the network. In addition to the steps required to know the settings, the user must also have the contents of the settings to be connected to the network. This is quite a problem for users and operators. convenient. In addition, with the advancement of wireless technology, many wireless network information access devices, such as wireless IP sharers, have recently been introduced. However, the wireless, round environment is more complicated because of its encryption settings, and needs to be memorized in the code ' ♦ multiple users simply do not set the encryption and use it directly, so that 1268072. It is easy to be captured, when encountered When the hacker invades, the computer is almost in a state of no protection, and its security is threatened. Therefore, in a wireless environment, its security setting is one of the important considerations. As mentioned above, while the user's class and age are becoming more and more extensive, how to make the general public can easily access the Internet, and in the future, the wireless technology can flourish and increase the security of the network information access device. It is one of the current important topics. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In view of the above problems, an object of the present invention is to provide a network information access device and method for simplifying network settings required for users to access the Internet. For the above purpose, the network information access device according to the present invention is for transmitting information with an electronic device, and includes a memory unit, a receiving unit, a selecting unit and a transmitting unit. The memory unit stores a plurality of communication protocol information. The receiving unit receives the Φ-search signal sent by the electronic device. The selection unit selects at least one communication agreement information from the memory unit according to the search signal. The transmitting unit transmits the communication protocol information to the electronic device. To achieve the above objective, the network information access method of the present invention is used by a network information access device and an electronic device in a regional network, and a plurality of communication protocols are stored in the network information access device. Information, and the network information access method includes the following steps: First, a search signal is generated by the electronic device. Next, the search signal is received by the network information access device. Then, the network information access device transmits a pass 1268072 according to the search signal to set the protocol information to the electronic device. Finally, in the sub-device. According to the above, the network information access device according to the present invention can transmit the information of the protocol required for the Internet access to the electronic device after receiving the search signal sent by the electronic device. ^ The trouble of ordering and setting content. [Embodiment] A network information access device and method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the related art, and the same elements will be described with the same reference numerals. Referring to FIG. 1, FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a network access device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. The network information access device 1 of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is configured to transmit information to an electronic device 2 in a local area network (LAN). In this embodiment, network information access is performed. Φ1 can be a wired network information access device or a wireless network information access device. It can be a router, a gateway, or a wireless base station (Access). Point, AP). In addition, the electronic device 2 can be a computer, a mobile phone, or a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). The network information access attack 1 includes a memory unit 1 - a receiving unit 仏 -. The selecting unit 13 and a transmitting unit 14 are selected. 5 隐隐单70 11 series cast a plurality of communication agreement information this implementation
例中,通訊協定資訊T 、可包含一裝置名稱、一網路遮罩 1268072 % afl(IP mask)閘道位址(Gateway address)、一硬體版 本 媒體存取 ^工制位址(Media Access Control address, MAC address)、一網路通訊協定位址(Ip address)、一產品 型態(Product type)資訊、或一功能資訊。 接收單元12係接收由電子裝置2所發出之一搜尋訊 號S1。本實施例中’搜尋訊號S1係用來搜尋和電子裝置 2相同之服務設置識別碼(service set identifier) ’以獲得同 一服務範圍内之網路資訊存取裝置1。 # 選擇單元13係依據搜尋訊號S1,再由記憶單元11中 選擇至少一通訊協定資訊11。 發信單元14係將由選擇單元13所選定之通訊協定資 訊^傳送至電子裝置2。 再請參照圖3A與圖3B所示’本發明較佳實施例之網 路資訊存取裝置1更可設置一解密單元I5及一加密單元 16 ,其係分別與接收單元12及發信單元14電連接。 本實施例中,解密單元15係分別與接收單元12及記 • 慎單元n電連接’其係將接收單元I2所接收之複數筆加 密資料轉換成複數筆解密資料’再傳送至記憶單元11 ;而 加密單元16係分別與記憶單元11及發信單元14電連接, 其係將記憶單元11中的解密資料轉換成加密資料再傳送 至發信單元14。 本實施例中,解密單元15以及加密單元16係可利用 RC4或AES等加密/解密技術對電子裝置2與網路資訊存 取裝置1之間所傳輸的資料執行加密/解密的動作。於此, 1268072 所謂的資料係可為文字資料、圖形資料、或是影音資料等。 以下請參照圖2所示並搭配上述說明,以說明本發明 較佳實施例之網路資訊存取方法。 本發明較佳實施例之網路資訊存取方法係由一網路 資訊存取裝置1與一電子裝置2於一區域網路中配合使 用,且於網路資訊存取裝置中儲存有複數筆通訊協定資 訊。本實施例中,網路資訊存取裝置1係可為有線網路資 訊存取裝置或是無線網路資訊存取裝置,其分別可為一路 由器、一閘道器、或一無線基地台。另外,電子裝置2係 可為一電腦、一手機、或一個人數位助理(Personal digital assistant, PDA) 〇 首先,步驟PI係由電子裝置2產生一搜尋訊號SI, 用來搜尋和電子裝置2相同之服務設置識別碼(service set identifier, SSID),獲得同一服務範圍内之網路資訊存取裝 置。 接著,步驟P2係由網路資訊存取裝置1接收搜尋訊 號S1,本實施例中,係由網路資訊存取裝置1之接收單元 12來接收搜尋訊號S1。 步驟P3係由網路資訊存取裝置1依據搜尋訊號而傳 送一通訊協定資訊Ιι給電子裝置2。本實施例中,通訊協 定資訊^係由網路資訊存取裝置1之發信單元14傳送至 電子裝置2。另外,通訊協定資訊h包括一裝置名稱、一 媒體存取控制位址、一通訊協定位址、一網路遮罩資訊、 一閘道位址、一硬體版本、一韌體版本、一裝置類型、或 1268072 一功能資訊等通訊協定資訊h,且功能:#訊尚可包括加 解密功能等資訊。 111 、—本實施例中,於服務範圍内,電子裝置2可能會搜尋 到複數台不同型號或功能的網路資訊存取裝置,因此,步 驟P4+係由電子裝置2根據其型態來選擇合適的網路資訊 存取裝置卜並獲得通訊協定資訊L,而電子裝置2即^ 將通訊協定資訊!ι自動於電子裝置2中完成設定。 如上述步驟,當已完成設定後,若電子裝置2-直你 用於此區域網路中,因通訊協定資訊I!已設定於電子裝詈 中所以虽移動電子裝置2時,亦不需要重靳μ — 繼續使用,但當電子,f 2…而要重新5又疋仍可 -要會滿卜:同的區域網路時,則 而要重複上述的步驟而重新搜尋與設定。 本實施例中,當電子裝置2與網路f訊存取裝置卜 成通訊協定資訊];宗夕你 « 凡 疋貝4的5又疋之後’即可進行資料的傳輪。於 斤明的貧料係可為文字資料 料等資料。 角丁十及疋衫音貧 =照圖3A所示,當電子裝置 ,取褒…,為了資料傳 2會利用RC4或AES技術將 文王f生電子裝置 D1而禮、… 將欲傳迗之貧料轉變為加密資料 D1而傳运至網路資訊存取裝置!, ^科 到加密資料D!之後便將其 ^° =在接收 密資料D2再傳送至記憶單元n。解山早疋15以轉變成解 當網路資訊存取裝置〗欲 時,再請參照圖36所示,會由單電子農置2 田‘『思早兀〗〗將欲傳送之解 1268072 密資料D2傳送至加密單元16,再由加密單元16利用RC4 或AES技術將其轉變成加密資料D1,再將其傳送至發信 單元14,而由發信單元14將加密資料D1傳送至電子裝置 2。 綜上所述,本發明之網路存取設備係在接收到電子裝 置所發出之搜尋訊號後,利用選擇單元將電子裝置欲連上 網路時所需要之通訊協定資訊,藉由發信單元傳輸至電子 裝置,透過電子裝置所安裝之程式將通訊協定資訊自動設 * 定完成,即可以使用網路功能。與習知作法需由使用者熟 悉設定步驟與設定内容之作法相較之下,節省了許多步 驟。 以上所述僅為舉例性,而非為限制性者。任何未脫離 本發明之精神與範疇,而對其進行之等效修改或變更,均 應包含於後附之申請專利範圍中。 _ 【圖式簡單說明】 圖1為顯示依本發明較佳實施例之網路資訊存取裝置 之一^不意圖, 圖2為顯示依本發明較佳實施例之網路資訊存取方法 之一流程圖;以及 圖3A及圖3B為顯示依本發明較佳實施例之網路資訊 存取裝置之資料傳輸之一組示意圖。 元件符號說明: 11 1268072 1 網路資訊存取裝置 11 記憶單元 12 接收單元 13 選擇單元 14 發信單元 15 解密單元 16 加密單元 2 電子裝置 _ S1搜尋訊號 D1 加密資料 D2 解密資料 11 通訊協定貧訊 P1〜P4網路資訊存取方法流程In the example, the communication protocol information T may include a device name, a network mask 1268072% afl (IP mask) gateway address (Gateway address), a hardware version of the media access ^ system address (Media Access Control address (MAC address), a network protocol address (Ip address), a product type information, or a function information. The receiving unit 12 receives a search signal S1 issued by the electronic device 2. In the present embodiment, the search signal S1 is used to search for the same service set identifier as the electronic device 2 to obtain the network information access device 1 within the same service range. The selection unit 13 selects at least one communication agreement information 11 from the memory unit 11 according to the search signal S1. The transmitting unit 14 transmits the communication protocol information selected by the selecting unit 13 to the electronic device 2. Referring to FIG. 3A and FIG. 3B, the network information access device 1 of the preferred embodiment of the present invention can further provide a decryption unit I5 and an encryption unit 16, which are respectively connected to the receiving unit 12 and the transmitting unit 14. Electrical connection. In this embodiment, the decryption unit 15 is electrically connected to the receiving unit 12 and the caution unit n, respectively, which converts the plurality of encrypted data received by the receiving unit I2 into a plurality of pieces of decrypted data and transmits to the memory unit 11; The encryption unit 16 is electrically connected to the memory unit 11 and the transmitting unit 14, respectively, which converts the decrypted data in the memory unit 11 into encrypted data and transmits it to the transmitting unit 14. In the present embodiment, the decryption unit 15 and the encryption unit 16 can perform an encryption/decryption operation on data transmitted between the electronic device 2 and the network information storage device 1 by using an encryption/decryption technique such as RC4 or AES. Here, 1268072 The so-called data can be text data, graphic data, or audio and video materials. Hereinafter, please refer to FIG. 2 and the above description for explaining the network information access method of the preferred embodiment of the present invention. The network information access method of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is used by a network information access device 1 and an electronic device 2 in a regional network, and a plurality of pens are stored in the network information access device. Communication protocol information. In this embodiment, the network information access device 1 can be a wired network information access device or a wireless network information access device, which can be a router, a gateway, or a wireless base station. In addition, the electronic device 2 can be a computer, a mobile phone, or a personal digital assistant (PDA). First, the step PI generates a search signal SI from the electronic device 2, and is used to search for the same as the electronic device 2. A service set identifier (SSID) that obtains network information access devices within the same service range. Next, in step P2, the search signal S1 is received by the network information access device 1. In the present embodiment, the search signal S1 is received by the receiving unit 12 of the network information access device 1. In step P3, the network information access device 1 transmits a communication protocol information to the electronic device 2 based on the search signal. In this embodiment, the communication protocol information is transmitted from the transmitting unit 14 of the network information access device 1 to the electronic device 2. In addition, the communication protocol information h includes a device name, a media access control address, a communication protocol address, a network mask information, a gateway address, a hardware version, a firmware version, and a device. Type, or 1268072, a functional information and other communication protocol information h, and the function: #讯尚 can include information such as encryption and decryption. 111, in this embodiment, within the scope of service, the electronic device 2 may search for a plurality of network information access devices of different models or functions. Therefore, the step P4+ is selected by the electronic device 2 according to its type. The network information access device obtains the communication protocol information L, and the electronic device 2 is the communication protocol information! The setting is automatically completed in the electronic device 2. As described above, when the setting has been completed, if the electronic device 2 is used in the local area network, since the communication protocol information I! has been set in the electronic device, the mobile device 2 does not need to be heavy.靳μ — continue to use, but when the electronic, f 2... and 5 to re-can still be - will be full: the same regional network, then repeat the above steps to re-search and set. In this embodiment, when the electronic device 2 and the network f-access device are in communication agreement information; Zong Xi you «when the mussel 4 is 5 and then ’, then the data can be transmitted. Yu Jinming's poor materials can be written materials and other materials.角丁十和疋衫音贫=As shown in Figure 3A, when the electronic device, take the 褒..., for the data transmission 2 will use the RC4 or AES technology to the Wenwang fsheng electronic device D1 and Li, ... will want to pass the poor The material is converted to encrypted data D1 and transported to the network information access device! ^ ^ After encrypting the data D!, then ^ ° = in the receiving secret data D2 and then transferred to the memory unit n. When Jieshan early 15 turns into a solution when the network information access device is desired, please refer to Figure 36, which will be transmitted by the single-electronic farmer 2 Tian 'Sai Zao 兀〗 will be transmitted 1268072 The data D2 is transmitted to the encryption unit 16, which is then converted into the encrypted data D1 by the encryption unit 16 using RC4 or AES technology, and then transmitted to the transmitting unit 14, and the encrypted data D1 is transmitted from the transmitting unit 14 to the electronic device. 2. In summary, the network access device of the present invention transmits the communication protocol information required when the electronic device is to be connected to the network by using the selection unit after receiving the search signal sent by the electronic device, and transmits the communication protocol information by the transmitting unit. To the electronic device, the protocol information is automatically set by the program installed in the electronic device, that is, the network function can be used. Compared with the conventional practice, the user is familiar with the setting steps and the setting contents, and saves many steps. The above is intended to be illustrative only and not limiting. Any equivalent modifications or alterations to the spirit and scope of the present invention are intended to be included in the scope of the appended claims. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a network information access device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a network information access method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3A and FIG. 3B are schematic diagrams showing a group of data transmissions of a network information access device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. Description of the component symbols: 11 1268072 1 Network information access device 11 Memory unit 12 Receiving unit 13 Selection unit 14 Signaling unit 15 Decryption unit 16 Encryption unit 2 Electronic device _ S1 search signal D1 Encrypted data D2 Decrypted data 11 Communication protocol P1~P4 network information access method flow
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