CN100372311C

CN100372311C - Radio searching method for terminal management in synchronous marking language

Info

Publication number: CN100372311C
Application number: CNB2006100342574A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 赵晖
Original assignee: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Current assignee: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Priority date: 2006-03-08
Filing date: 2006-03-08
Publication date: 2008-02-27
Anticipated expiration: 2026-03-08
Also published as: CN1859201A

Abstract

The present invention provides a radio searching method for terminal management in a synchronous marking language, which comprises a management conversation establishing stage and a management stage, wherein the management stage comprises the steps that device information of a managed terminal is stored by a terminal management server, an operation command with a searching command is transmitted to the terminal management server; the terminal management server responds to the searching command, and a conversation validity period is arranged so as to finish the device management conversation. The method of the present invention realizes wireless search and the full interaction of a terminal and a DM platform by the technology of terminal management; a full, appropriate and detailed search service is provided for users; terminal users can flexibly search for information that the users are interested in and information which is suitable for the terminal; besides, operation businessmen, service providers (SP) and content providers (CP) can popularize service with low cost and high efficiency.

Description

The radio searching method of terminal management in a kind of synchronous marking language

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of information synchronization technology, the radio searching method of terminal management in particular a kind of synchronous marking language.

Background technology

The synchronous marking language SyncML of prior art (Synchronization Markup Language) is an information synchronization standard that is independent of platform, and existing synchronization solutions great majority all application, operating system, the server with specific are relevant.The purpose of SyncML is by providing a disclosed alternate standard to change present situation.

SyncML is the general mobile data synchronization agreement of unique a kind of industry, by SyncML action (SyncML initiative) distribution, is a kind of open agreement.SyncML initiative is by industry pioneer Ericsson, IBM, Lotus, Motorola, Nokia, Palm Inc., Psion, Starfish Software establishment, Matsushita also with nearest adding, make its member reach 9 families.Also have 555 tame support companies in addition.The purpose of SyncML initiative just is, with terminal use, equipment development merchant, metadata provider, basic component developer, application software developer and service provider's collaborative work, distribution SyncML is with real realization: use any terminal equipment all can visit any network data whenever and wherever possible.

The terminal management of prior art (DM, Devices Management) is the technology of a kind of managing user terminal of Open Mobile Alliance (OMA, Open Mobile Alliance) normal structure proposition.Terminal management platform is by interface that defines in the OMA DM technical specification and the user terminal communication of supporting DM, can realize functions such as terminal carrying out service parameter configuration, software fault reparation, application program installation have been strengthened management and the control of carrier network to terminal.

As shown in Figure 1, OMA DM technology can be divided into two stages: set up managing conversation stage and management phase, setting up the managing conversation stage comprises 1 and bag 2 transmittance process, and the effect of bag 1 comprises: 1, submit facility information to the DM server, as producer, model or the like.2, allow the DM server that portable terminal is verified.3, notice DM server, the current device managing conversation still is to be started by portable terminal by the DM server.The effect of bag 2 comprises: 1, allow portable terminal that the DM server is verified; 2, the DM server sends user interaction commands (optional); 3, administration order of DM server transmitting apparatus and data (optional).

Described management phase comprises 3 and bag 4 transmittance process, and the effect of bag 3 comprises: 1, the operating result of the user interaction commands that the DM server is sent; 2, the operating result of the device management command that the DM server is sent.The effect of bag 4 comprises: 1, finish device management session; 2, if the DM server has sent device management operations again at bag 4, then begin the management phase of a new round.

Along with popularizing of mobile network and terminal, manufacturer terminal is often issued the upgrade software at terminal, increasing service provider (SP, Service Provider), (CP ContentProvider) provides a large amount of content, resources to terminal in content supplier.But, in the SyncML of prior art (Syncronization Markup Language) the DM technology, equipment control is a kind of unidirectional management, the management such as loading, deletion of software can only be provided terminal by the DM server of operator, the terminal use is in passive position, can not initiatively carry out personalized management to the terminal of oneself.And when the DM server of operator carried out software upgrading to terminal in batches, what need batch sent announcement information to the terminal use, and the amount of information of short time is very big, and network is brought very big pressure.

Simultaneously, the user also more and more for how finding the resource of oneself wanting to worry from magnanimity information, operator and SP, CP also are difficult to carry out effectively promoting service.

The wireless search technology has solved the problems referred to above effectively, it makes the user to find the information of being concerned about the soonest from magnanimity information according to simple condition itself, and content that operator and SP, CP provide and service also can be obtained by the user in the shortest time and use.The wireless search technology is generally cooperated with SP by CP to be provided, and business users can be searched for required commercial matters information from WAP (Wireless Application Protocol, WAP (wireless application protocol)) network.

But existing wireless search technology does not provide the services such as information search at domestic consumer; Can not carry out filtered search according to type of user terminal etc., search efficiency is low, provides a large amount of garbages to the user simultaneously; And Data Source is untimely, not comprehensive.

And when the DM server of operator carried out software upgrading to terminal in batches, what need batch sent announcement information to the terminal use, and the burst information amount of short time is very big, and network is brought very big pressure.

Therefore, there is defective in prior art, needs to improve.

Summary of the invention

The object of the present invention is to provide the radio searching method of terminal management in a kind of synchronous marking language, mutual by between wireless terminal and the terminal management server can make terminal search for flexibly and be fit to this terminal information, and make things convenient for the popularization of manufacturer terminal.

Technical scheme of the present invention is as follows:

The radio searching method of terminal management in a kind of synchronous marking language, it comprises sets up managing conversation stage and management phase, and described management phase comprises

A, terminal send the operational order that carries search command to terminal management server, and described search command is by the search element carrying of definition;

B, described terminal management server are made response to described search command, and by the definition that increases the ValidSession element in the SycnBody element session term of validity are set, to finish this device management session.

Described method, wherein, described terminal management server storage is by the facility information of office terminal.

Described method, wherein, described facility information comprises producer, model.

Described method, wherein, described terminal management server is the application message or the resource information of storage terminal manufacturer, service provider and content supplier also.

Described method, wherein, describedly set up the managing conversation stage and comprise:

A1, submit facility information to terminal management server;

B1, allow described terminal management server that portable terminal is verified;

C1, notice terminal management server determine that the current device managing conversation still is to be started by portable terminal by terminal management server;

D1, allow portable terminal that terminal management server is verified.

Described method, wherein, described terminal management server also sends user interaction commands.

Described method, wherein, described terminal management server is transmitting apparatus administration order and data also.

Described method, wherein, the described session term of validity when receiving the search command of terminal before the deadline, is closed this timer by a timer timing is set, and continues conversation procedure; Otherwise the timeing closing device cuts out session when the term of validity expires.

The radio searching method of terminal management in a kind of synchronous marking language provided by the present invention, realized wireless search by the terminal management technology, realized the comprehensive interaction between terminal and DM platform, provide comprehensive, the most fit, the most detailed searching service to the user, the terminal use can be fit to the information of interest of this terminal with the flexible way search information; And comprehensive, the most up-to-date resource information of acquisition; And that operator, service provider SP, the CP of content supplier can spend is minimum, efficient is more carried out promoting service in the highland.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the system diagram of the terminal management of prior art;

Fig. 2 is the schematic flow sheet of the radio searching method of terminal management in the synchronous marking language of the present invention.

Embodiment

Below preferred embodiment of the present invention is described in detail.

The radio searching method of terminal management in a kind of synchronous marking language of the present invention, as shown in Figure 2, it compared with prior art wraps the message format of 1～bag 4 and has done following change:

1, DM wireless search technology has been used the Search element in bag 3.

OMA SyncML DM standard explanation in the 6.6.13 of OMA-TS-DM-RepPro-V1_2-20050729-C joint according to prior art: be not use the Search element in the OMA DM agreement.

The definition of Search element can be referring to the 6.5.14 joint of OMA-TS-SyncML_RepPro-V1_2-20050509-C, and particular content is as follows:

<！ELEMENT?Search(CmdID，NoResp？，NoResults？，Cred？，Target？，Source+，Lang？，Meta，Data)>

Search element of the present invention is used to carry the searching request that the user sends to the DM server, and wherein, the metamessage of Meta element representation searching request is Content type (for example application/sql) herein, the content of Data element representation searching request.

2, DM wireless search technology modification to the definition of Item element.

The definition of Item element is referring to the 6.2.3 joint of OMA-TS-SyncML_RepPro-V1_2-20050509-C, and particular content is as follows:

<！ELEMENT?Item(Target？，Source？，SourceParent？，TargetParent？，Meta？，Data？，MoreData？)>

DM wireless search technology of the present invention is amended as follows the definition of Item element:

<！ELEMENT?Item(Target？，Source？，SourceParent？，TargetParent？，Meta？，Data？，MoreDetail？，MoreData？)>

The Item element is used to carry the Search Results that server returns to terminal, wherein, has increased the MoreDetail element, is used for expression to Search Results more detailed description information.

3, DM wireless search technology of the present invention has increased the definition to MoreDetail, Size, DescriptionUrl element, and particular content is as follows:

<！-More?Detail?about?the?Item-->

<！ELEMENT?MoreDetail(Size？，DescriptionUrl？)>

<！-Size?about?the?Item-->

<！ELEMENT?Size(#PCDATA)>

<！-Description?File?Url?of?the?Item-->

<！ELEMENT?Descript?ionUrl(#PCDATA)>

The MoreDetail element is used for expression to Search Results more detailed description information; The Size element is used to represent Search Results, as the size of picture resource, software resource; The DescriptionUrl element is used to represent the URL address to the description document place of Search Results.

4, DM wireless search technology modification the definition of SyncBody element.

The definition of SyncBody element is referring to the 6.2.3 joint of OMA-TS-SyncML_RepPro-V1_2-20050509-C, and particular content is as follows:

DM wireless search technology of the present invention is amended as follows the definition of SyncBody element:

Increased the definition to the ValidSession element in the SycnBody element, the content of ValidSession element and implication are asked for an interview following description.

5, DM wireless search technology has increased the definition to the ValidSession element, and particular content is as follows:

<！-Valid?Period?of?current?DM?session-->

<！ELEMENT?ValidSession(#PCDATA)>

The ValidSession element is by the term of validity of definition DM session, to guarantee the repeatability of DM search phase and correctly closing of DM session.Terminal is after receiving the Package 4 that comprises the ValidSession definition, if the user need continue search, then should finish the forward direction server in the active session phase of ValidSession appointment and send further search operation, carries out new round search; Otherwise when the ValidSession term of validity finished, Server closed the DM session.

Based on the new setting of above-mentioned bag interior element, the inventive method is divided into two stages: set up managing conversation stage and management phase, set up the managing conversation stage and comprise 1 and bag 2 transmittance process.To the bag 1 that the DM server sends, carry the client initialization information of client certificate information and facility information by user terminal, submit facility information to,, and allow the DM server that portable terminal is verified as producer, model or the like to the DM server; According to checking result notification DM server, the current device managing conversation still is to be started by portable terminal by the DM server after checking.To the bag 2 that user terminal sends, carry DM server-side certificate information and server end initialization information by the DM server, allow portable terminal that the DM server is verified; And optionally, send user interaction commands by the DM server; Or transmitting apparatus administration order of DM server and data.

The described management phase of the inventive method comprises 3 and bag 4 transmittance process, and bag 3 is sent to described DM server by user terminal, and its effect is the search command that sends client, for example passes through above-mentioned search element.Bag 4 is sent to user terminal by described DM server, and it acts in the active session phase and by the DM server client search command is responded.

In the search phase of described DM server, must start a timer, before the session term of validity finishes, to start search, if described DM server receives that before the session term of validity that timer write down terminal is the search command of client, promptly wrap the search element in 3, then the timeing closing device, no longer this session term of validity is carried out timing, continue conversation procedure simultaneously, search for and the feedback of Search Results, finish until the search phase; Otherwise if do not receive search command always, when finishing to this session term of validity, promptly the timeing closing device cuts out this session simultaneously.If the DM server has sent new device management operations again at bag 4, then begin the management phase of a new round.

Initiating to search for the application program that is fit to this model terminal with terminal below is example, the message interaction process in the detailed description DM wireless search process between terminal and the DM server:

Suppose that terminal models is Huawei U626; Terminal is supported DM wireless search function; Use the user of this terminal to wish to search the Java recreation that the keyword that is fit to this terminal is " Dragon "; DMServer supports DM wireless search function; The Java recreation that following three suitable Huawei U626 terminals, keywords of preservation are " Dragon " on the DM Serve:

Name：Fairy?Dragon；Size：2000k；DescriptionUrl：http://game.zhaohui.com/Fairy?Dragon

Name：Crystal?Dragon；Size：2000k；DescriptionUrl：http://game.zhaohui.com/Crystal?Dragon

Name：Azure?Dragon；Size：2000k；DescriptionUrl：http://game.zhaohui.com/Azure?Dragon

Below be that of the present invention each transmits the instantiation of bag:

1, bag (Package) 1 message of user terminal Clien t transmission:

<SyncML?xmlns＝′SYNCML:SYNCML1.1′>

<Target><LocURI>http://www.syncml.org/mgmt-seryer</LocURI></Targ

et>

<Cred>

<Meta>

<Type?xmlns＝″syncml:metinf″>syncml:auth-basic</Type>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>b64</Format>

</Meta>

</Data>

</Cred>

<MaxMsgSize?xmlns＝″syncml:metinf″>5000</MaxMsgSize>

</Meta>

</SyncHdr>

<Alert>

</Alert>

<Item>

<Source><LocURI>./DevInfo/DevId</LocURI></Source>

<Meta>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>chr</Format>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>text/plain</Type>

</Meta>

</Item>

<Item>

<Source><LocURI>./DevInfo/Man</LocURI></Source>

<Meta>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>chr</Format>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>text/plain</Type>

</Meta>

<Data>Huawei，Inc.</Data>

</Item>

<Item>

<Source><LocURI>./DevInfo/Mod</LocURI></Source>

<Meta>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>chr</Format>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>tex?t/plain</Type>

</Meta>

</Item>

<Item>

<Source><LocURI>./DevInfo/DmV</LocURI></Source>

<Meta>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:met?inf′>chr</Format>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>text/plain</Type>

</Meta>

</Item>

<Item>

<Source><LocURI>./DevInfo/Lang</LocURI></Source>

<Meta>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>chr</Format>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>text/plain</Type>

</Meta>

</Item>

</Replace>

</SyncBody>

</SyncML>

2, bag (Package) 2 message of server end Server transmission:

<SyncML?xml?ns＝′SYNCML:SYNCML1.1′>

<LocURI>http://www.syncml.org/mgmt-server</LocURI></Source>

<Meta>

<Type?xmlns＝″syncml:metinf″>syncml:auth-basic</Type>

<Format?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>b64</Format>

</Meta>

<Data><！--base64?formatting?of?userid:password

--></Data>

</Cred>

</SyncHdr>

<Cmd>SyncHdr</Cmd>

<TargetRef>http://www.syncml.org/mgmt-server</TargetRef>

<！-Authenticated?for?the?session--><Data>212</Data>

</Status>

<Cmd>Alert</Cmd>

</Status>

<Cmd>Replace</Cmd>

</Status>

</SyncBody>

</SyncML>

3, bag (Package) 3 message of user terminal Client transmission:

<SyncML?xmlns＝′SYNCML:SYNCML1.1′>

<LocURI>http://www.syncml.org/mgmt-server</LocURI></Target>

</SyncHdr>

<Cmd>SyncHdr</Cmd>

<！-SyncHdr?accepted--><Data>212</Data>

</Status>

<Cred>

<Meta>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>syncml:auth-md5</Type>

<Formatxmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>b64</Format>

</Meta>

<Data>Zz6EivR3yeaaENcRN61pAQ＝＝</Data>

</Cred>

<LocURI>http://www.devicemanagement.org/servlet/zhaohui</Loc

URI>

</Source>

<Meta>

<Type?xmlns＝′syncml:metinf′>application/sql</Type>

</Meta>

<！-select?apps?matches?with?user’s?request?from?database?APP

-->

<Data>Select?AppInfo?from?APP?where?keyword＝”Dragon”and?type＝”

Java”</Data>

</Search>

</SyncBody>

</SyncML>

4, bag (Package) 4 message of server S erver transmission:

<SyncML?xmlns＝′SYNCML:SYNCML1.1′>

<LocURI>http://www.syncml.org/mgmt-server</LocURI></Source>

</SyncHdr>

<Cmd>SyncHdr</Cmd>

</Status>

<ITEM>

<DATA>Fairy?Dragon</DATA>

<DescriptionUrl>http://game.zhaohui.com/Fairy?Dragon</

DescriptionUrl>

</MoreDetail>

</ITEM>

<ITEM>

<DATA>Crystal?Dragon</DATA>

<DescriptionUrl>http://game.zhaohui.com/Crystal?Dragon</

DescriptionUrl>

</MoreDetail>

</ITEM>

<ITEM>

<DATA>Azure?Dragon</DATA>

<DescriptionUrl>http://game.zhaohui.com/Azure?Dragon</

DescriptionUrl>

</MoreDetail>

</ITEM>

</RESULTS>

<ValidSession>180</ValidSession><！-The?valid?session

period?is?180?seconds.-->

</SyncBody>

</SyncML>

The wireless search process of SyncML DM in the inventive method, as shown in Figure 2, comprise: the bookkeeping that user Client carries out equipment by unified user interface input, bookkeeping supplementary, the optional user identity proof information that comprises, the DM Agent of requesting terminal carries out bookkeeping; User's action type that user interface provides includes but not limited to search, parameter setting, activation, deexcitation, execution or the like, and the bookkeeping supplementary that user interface provides includes but not limited to search criterion, time, place or the like; The user provides the mode of proof of identification to include but not limited to import PIN code, fingerprint recognition or the like.Described terminal management server is carried out the search operation of user's request, and to user's return state information and object information.

The terminal use can be fit to the information of interest of this terminal with the flexible way search information in the inventive method; The terminal use can obtain comprehensive, the most up-to-date resource information; And operator, SP, CP can spend and carry out promoting service minimum, most effectively.

Should be understood that, for those of ordinary skills, can be improved according to the above description or conversion, and all these improvement and conversion all should belong to the protection range of claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. the radio searching method of terminal management in the synchronous marking language, it comprises sets up managing conversation stage and management phase, and described management phase comprises

2. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described terminal management server storage is by the facility information of office terminal.

3. method according to claim 2 is characterized in that described facility information comprises producer, model.

4. method according to claim 2 is characterized in that, described terminal management server is the application message or the resource information of storage terminal manufacturer, service provider and content supplier also.

5. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, describedly sets up the managing conversation stage and comprises:

A1, submit facility information to terminal management server;

D1, allow portable terminal that terminal management server is verified.

6. method according to claim 5 is characterized in that described terminal management server also sends user interaction commands.

7. method according to claim 5 is characterized in that described terminal management server is transmitting apparatus administration order and data also.

8. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the described session term of validity when receiving the search command of terminal before the deadline, is closed this timer by a timer timing is set, and continues conversation procedure; Otherwise the timeing closing device cuts out session when the term of validity expires.