CN101340608A - System for automatically choosing lowest fee rate and method thereof - Google Patents
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The invention discloses a system that automatically selects the lowest rate and a method thereof, which is applied to a wireless communication device. A rate scale comprising more than one rate record is stored in the device; each rate record is corresponding to a service code; then the current position of a user is obtained by a locating module; a communication range is determined according to the current position; all wireless access points within the communication range are searched; according to service codes provided by the wireless access points, a record with the lowest rate is found for the selection and reference of connection. When connection is confirmed, a wireless access point corresponding to the record with the lowest rate that can connect the wireless communication device by a wireless network is selected so as to be connected with a remote communication server. The system and the method of the invention automatically determine the current network connection status according to location results and find the optimal communication manner according to the rate scale, thus ensuring that the integration of communication and expense saving is available for a user.
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Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of system and method thereof of selecting rate, the system and the method thereof of particularly a kind of automatic decision communication context and selection lower rate.
Background technology
Because the fast development of mechanics of communication, in numerous communication apparatus, wherein, mobile phone is easy to carry and use simple, be the personal communication equipment of quite popularizing at present, within identical geographic range, there has been the telecommunications dealer who surpasses more than the family that base station is set at present, yet, its call rate costliness, often use can cause no small burden on the expense, so, each tame numerous and confused release of telecommunications company cost saving method miscellaneous, because the high competition on the market, make the conversation price constantly change, preference scheme is also constantly changed, and makes the user for how selecting most favorable telecommunications service dealer to seem quite at a loss as to what to do.
And; the subscriber dialing custom is difficult to change; usually can forget its dialing behavior of adjustment; cause to obtain best on line quality and preferential, the telecommunications dealer provides the identical zone of being talked about of user still but to calculate with different communication rates usually, for example; in a certain period; when the user desired to dial overseas call, first telecommunications dealer collected the expense of 0.3 yuan of per second to the user, and second telecommunications dealer collects per six seconds expenses of 1 yuan to the user.
Therefore, if the user has the right of freely selecting, in the time of but can't choosing because of too complicated scheme, the scheme that can select most favorable rate automatically will be subjected to all users' favor, so also can avoid the rights and interests of dealer with the phychology exploitation user that speculates.
Please refer to the TaiWan, China patent announcement number I221392 number, this patent discloses a kind of method that makes wireless telecommunications system select most favorable conversation rate automatically when dialing network telephone, it comprises a wireless telecommunications system, one wireless network and a data, services merchant, wherein, be provided with central processing unit in the wireless telecommunications system, automatic discriminating program and data storage medium, wireless telecommunications system can be connected with the data, services merchant by wireless network, make the data, services merchant can provide each tame networking telephone door supplier's up-to-date conversation rate to wireless telecommunications system, promptly upgrade the old conversation rate in the data storage medium, and when wireless telecommunications system is dialed network telephone, central processing unit can utilize automatic discriminating program, in data storage medium, find out most favorable conversation rate automatically, be used as selecting networking telephone door supplier's main distinguishing rule.
Please refer to the TaiWan, China patent announcement number No. 540216, this patent discloses a kind of communication rate method for optimizing and system, mainly be to utilize central server and front-end control box to carry out the optimization of communication rate, the information of being passed back by the front-end control box of client of dialing then, to carry out the combination tentative calculation of minimum communication rate, produce the table of comparisons of the minimum telecommunications service dealer's code name of each communication rate, and this table of comparisons is sent to the front-end control box, to change its dialing conversion table of comparisons, make the user when carrying out session services, for example dial overseas call, the front-end control box will use the minimum telecommunications service dealer's of communication charge the table of comparisons automatically.
No matter only be in TaiWan, China patent announcement number I221392 number or TaiWan, China patent announcement number No. 540216, all how not hunt out the part proposition specific practice that best on-line communication object carries out on-line communication for equipment, in other words can't hunt out best on-line communication object in the prior art in the mode of full blast and carry out on-line communication, therefore may when equipment need carry out on-line communication, cause in time or the problem in the power consumption, therefore be necessary to propose the technical scheme of improvement at this part.
Summary of the invention
Main purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of system and method thereof of automatic selection lower rate, it sees through sets up an integration system that allows the user easily reach conversation and cost saving, the system that makes can determine present network online state and Fee Schedule according to positioning result automatically, and then seek best mode and carry out communication, reach mode with efficient and power saving, come auxiliary best communication of saving cost of the phone call, promptly solve the existing problem of prior art.
Therefore, for reaching above-mentioned purpose, the system of the disclosed a kind of automatic selection lower rate of the present invention, it is applied in wireless communication apparatus, for example, mobile phone, this system includes first storage module, locating module, search module, discrimination module and on-line module.
First storage module is used for storing Fee Schedule, and this Fee Schedule has more than one rate record, each rate writes down a corresponding service code respectively again, for example, the rate of service code first is recorded as 0.30 yuan of per minute, and the rate of service code second is recorded as 0.64 yuan of per minute.
Locating module is used for obtaining user's current position.
Search module, the user's who obtains according to locating module current position in order to determining a communication context, and is searched all radio base stations in the communication context.
Discrimination module according to the service code that each radio base station provided in the communication context, is sought out a minimum rate record in Fee Schedule.
On-line module connects minimum rate with wireless communication apparatus through a wireless network and writes down pairing radio base station, to be connected to a telecommunication server.
On the other hand, the method of the disclosed a kind of automatic selection lower rate of the present invention, at first, Fee Schedule need be provided, put down in writing many different service code in the Fee Schedule rate required when serving is provided, then, obtain user's current position, current position with the user is the center, determines a communication context, and searches all radio base stations in this communication context, afterwards, according to the above service code that each radio base station provided (each radio base station comprises a service code at least) in the communication context, in Fee Schedule, seek out the most cheap preferential rate record of computational costs, selective online reference.
If necessary, then wireless communication apparatus can be seen through wireless network and connect the minimum corresponding radio base station of rate record, carry out online to be connected to a telecommunication server.
System and method thereof by automatic selection lower rate of the present invention, can be automatically determine present network online state and Fee Schedule and search out best communication modes according to positioning result, and then allow the user easily reach the integration of conversing, and the efficient and power saving of this mode with cost saving.
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Fig. 1 selects the system architecture diagram of lower rate automatically for the present invention;
Fig. 2 selects the method flow diagram of lower rate automatically for the present invention;
Fig. 3 A is one of one embodiment of the invention schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 B is two of one embodiment of the invention schematic diagram.
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For making purpose of the present invention, structure, feature and function thereof there are further understanding, cooperate embodiment to be described in detail as follows now.Above about content of the present invention explanation and the explanation of following execution mode be in order to demonstration with explain principle of the present invention, and provide patent claim of the present invention further to explain.
See also Fig. 1, it selects the system architecture diagram of lower rate automatically for the present invention, be applied on the wireless communication apparatus as mobile phone, this system includes first storage module 150, locating module 110, search module 120, discrimination module 130 and on-line module 140 at least.
Usually, a service code is used for representing a tame service provider that rate required when serving is provided.But under the certain situation, a tame service provider may provide different service code in the radio base station of diverse geographic location, and therefore a tame service provider may comprise more than one service code simultaneously, and the present invention does not do any restriction to this.
Locating module 110 can be global positioning system (GPS) receiver, in order to obtain user's current position.
The interworking that locating module 110 and search module 120 have been arranged can make wireless communication apparatus can determine the communication context that wireless communication apparatus position and decision are searched in the shortest time.Therefore, can reduce wireless communication apparatus and have no planless search the under the situation of prerequisite, in fact wireless communication apparatus spent electric power when searching is the highest, also, the present invention positions owing to seeing through locating module 110 in advance, therefore can be so that the clear and definite decision communication context of search module 120, and reduce unnecessary search number of times, make wireless communication apparatus can be reduced in battery electric power spent when searching, and then reach purpose of power saving effect when searching, and also can reach simultaneously auxiliary and search the online purpose effect of lower rate in efficient mode.
When confirming that needs are online, then can further see through the on-line module 140 in the system, wireless communication apparatus is connected minimum rate through wireless network write down pairing radio base station, to be connected to a telecommunication server, wherein wireless network can be Global System for Mobile Communication (Global System for MobileCommunication; GSM) or integrate packet radio (General Packet Radio Service; GPRS).
In addition, this selects the system of lower rate also can include input module 160, second storage module 170 automatically, selects module 180, display module 134 and detecting module 190.
Select module 180, use, then, see through on-line module 140 communicating number is sent to the telecommunication server for selecting a communicating number in the address book of user in being stored in second storage module 170.
In this, i.e. the telephone number of user's desire connection can see through manually input or set up an address book in advance, selects coordinator's number again from address book.
Detecting module 190, whether it connects pairing radio base station smoothly in order to the detecting wireless communication device, when wireless communication apparatus can't connect minimum rate smoothly and writes down pairing radio base station, then discrimination module 130 is according to the service code that all radio base stations provided in the communication context, in Fee Schedule, seek out time low rate record, the i.e. second preferential rate record, and through on-line module 140, wireless communication apparatus is connected time low rate write down pairing radio base station, this radio base station may be identical or different with the radio base station that previous lower rate record is connected.
Please refer to Fig. 2 again, automatically select the method flow diagram of lower rate for the present invention, be applied in wireless communication apparatus as mobile phone, at first, set up Fee Schedule, Fee Schedule includes more than one rate record, each rate record is a corresponding service code (step 210) respectively, then, see through global positioning system (GPS) receiver to obtain user's current position (step 220), then, determine a communication context, and search each radio base station (step 230) in the communication context according to user's current position.
See through the interworking of locating module 110 and search module 120, can make wireless communication apparatus can in the shortest time, determine the communication context that wireless communication apparatus position and decision are searched.After locating module 110 positions, can be so that search module 120 determines suitable communication context and reduces unnecessary search number of times, reach purpose of power saving when searching, and also can reach simultaneously auxiliary and search the online purpose of lower rate in efficient mode.
Afterwards, according to each service code that each radio base station provided in the communication context, in Fee Schedule, seek out a minimum rate record (step 240), at last, wireless communication apparatus is connected minimum rate through wireless network write down pairing radio base station, to be connected to telecommunication server (step 250), this wireless network can be Global System for Mobile Communication (Global System for MobileCommunication; GSM) or integrate packet radio (General Packet Radio Service; GPRS), and the display on wireless communication apparatus demonstrated the pairing service code of online radio base station or further corresponding service provider's title.
The method more can comprise judges whether wireless communication apparatus connects minimum rate smoothly and write down pairing radio base station (step 260), if connect base station smoothly, the user can import a communicating number so, see through wireless network communicating number is sent to telecommunication server (step 262), in addition, in wireless communication apparatus, more can set up an address book in advance, and this address book includes more than one communicating number, the user also can select a group communication number as input from address book except seeing through manual input communication number.
If wireless communication apparatus can't connect minimum rate smoothly and write down pairing radio base station, so according to other service code of being received in the communication context, in Fee Schedule, seek out time low rate record (step 264), again wireless communication apparatus is seen through wireless network and connect time low corresponding radio base station of rate record, to be connected to telecommunication server (step 266).
See also Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B at last, be one embodiment of the invention schematic diagram, as shown in Figure 3A, it is a Fee Schedule, recording the rate record of various different service code, is 0.30 yuan of per minute as the rate of service code first, and the rate of service code second is 0.64 yuan of a per minute, the rate of service code third is 0.40 yuan of a per minute, and the rate of service code fourth is 0.55 yuan of a per minute.
And shown in Fig. 3 B, it sees through global positioning system (Global Positioning System; GPS) current position 310 of receiver to obtain the user, current position 310 with this user is the center, outwards get a scope that can receive the base station signal, search module can be found to see through and service code second radio base station 330 and service code third radio base station 340 can be searched, service code first radio base station 320 and service code fourth radio base station 350 are then because in the communication context that is not determined in positioning result, therefore the present invention can not carry out the search to service code first radio base station 320 and service code fourth radio base station 350, therefore can reach power saving and efficient online purpose and effect.
In this, can only select in the middle of service code second and the service code third rate more preferential cheap, can learn according to Fee Schedule, select service code third to one's profit than service code second.
Yet, if mobile phone can't receive the signal of service code third radio base station 340 smoothly, select inferior one preferential company just change into so, promptly select service code second.
Among this embodiment, though each radio base station only corresponds to one group of service code, but also may be under the actual conditions at the service code that has simultaneously on the single wireless base station more than a group, the service that these a little service code are used for representing different service provider respectively and are provided, that is each radio base station all may be to provide online service by a plurality of different service providers.
Though the present invention discloses as above with aforesaid embodiment, so it is not in order to limit the present invention.Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, institute changes and retouching for it, all belongs to scope of patent protection of the present invention.Please refer to appended claim about the protection range that the present invention defined.
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1. a system of selecting lower rate automatically is applied to a wireless communication apparatus, it is characterized in that this system includes:
One first storage module, in order to store a Fee Schedule, this Fee Schedule includes more than one rate record, respectively the corresponding service code of this rate record difference;
One location module is in order to obtain user's a current position;
One search module determines a communication context according to user's current position, and searches each radio base station in this communication context; And
One discrimination module according to the above service code that respectively this radio base station provided in this communication context, is sought out a minimum rate record in Fee Schedule.
2. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, more include an on-line module, write down pairing radio base station in order to this wireless communication apparatus is connected minimum rate through a wireless network, to be connected to a telecommunication server.
3. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, more include an input module, it is used for the user and imports a communicating number.
4. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, more include one second storage module, in order to storing an address book, and this address book includes more than one communicating number.
5. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, more include one and select module, use for the user and in address book, select online required communicating number.
6. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, more include a display module, in order to show this service code of the radio base station correspondence that this wireless communication apparatus is online.
7. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, described wireless communication apparatus is a mobile phone.
8. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, described locating module is a GPS receiver.
9. as the system of automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 2, it is characterized in that described wireless network is a Global System for Mobile Communication.
10. as the system of automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 2, it is characterized in that described wireless network is one to integrate packet radio.
11. select the system of lower rate according to claim 1 automatically, it is characterized in that, more include a detecting module, whether connect corresponding radio base station smoothly in order to the detecting wireless communication device.
12. a method of selecting lower rate automatically is applied to a wireless communication apparatus, it is characterized in that this method comprises the following step:
Obtain user's a current position;
This current position according to the user determines a communication context, and searches each radio base station in this communication context; And
According to the above service code that respectively this radio base station provided in this communication context, in a Fee Schedule, seek out a minimum rate record;
Wherein, this Fee Schedule includes more than one rate record, and respectively this rate record is respectively to should service code.
13. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 12 is characterized in that, more comprises wireless communication apparatus is seen through a wireless network to connect minimum rate and write down pairing radio base station, to be connected to the step of a telecommunication server.
14. method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 13, it is characterized in that, when this wireless communication apparatus can't connect this radio base station of this minimum rate record correspondence smoothly, according to the above service code that respectively this radio base station provided in this communication context, in this Fee Schedule, seek out once low rate record, this wireless communication apparatus is connected low this corresponding radio base station of rate record of this time.
15. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 12 is characterized in that, more includes the step of an input one communicating number.
16. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 12 is characterized in that, more comprises the step of this service code of this radio base station correspondence that shows that this wireless communication apparatus is online.
17. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 12 is characterized in that described wireless communication apparatus is a mobile phone.
18. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 12 is characterized in that, obtains the step of user's a current position, for seeing through a GPS receiver to obtain.
19. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 13 is characterized in that described wireless network is a Global System for Mobile Communication.
20. the method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 13 is characterized in that, described wireless network is one to integrate packet radio.
21. method as automatic selection lower rate as described in the claim 15, it is characterized in that, more can store an address book in the described wireless communication apparatus, this address book includes more than one communicating number and selects this communicating number as input in this address book for the user.
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