CN101855869A - Method and apparatus for providing short message redirection service - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for providing short message redirection service in communication system which comprising a plurality of communication devices having their own identification numbers respectively and a service center. A requesting communication device send a request for short message redirection service to the service center, wherein the short message redirection service redirects a short message addressed to a first communication device to a second communication device. The service center authenticates the requesting communication device and if the authentication is successful, activating the requested short message redirection service.
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Technical field
The present invention is broadly directed to the Short Message Service in communication network, and the short message redirection service that relates more specifically to be used for being provided at communication system.
Background technology
Short Message Service (SMS) is widely used in the various communication networks as a kind of efficient communication mode, such as, GSM (global system for mobile communications) network, CDMA (code division multiple access) network, PHS (personal handyphone system) network, CDMA 3G-1x network, and in UMTS (universal mobile telephone system) network.Short message only can be used for the intended destination communication equipment of short message at present.There is certain such scene, expects that promptly short message recipient can not receive them by the intended destination communication equipment.For example following situation specifies the recipient busy at that time, and perhaps the intended destination communication equipment is unavailable, for example, (is also referred to as unreachable) outside the service area not respond or shutdown owing to be in.When these situations took place, the expection recipient must rely on short message service center (SMC) to transmit these message in certain time afterwards.
Yet,,, just can't guarantee that SMC finally sends this message to and expect the recipient if therefore he is extremely busy or his/her phone is unavailable for a long time because SMC can not attempt to transmit this message forever.And when also having some, the expection short message recipient wishes to know information the short message from alternative communication equipment.Clearly, the short message redirection that receives can be guaranteed to transmit to part, alternative destination communication equipment will be highly profitable.
Provide the short message redirection service can relate to two communication equipments at least, also, initial expected recipient's (first communication equipment of hereinafter mentioning) and alternative destination (the second communication equipment of hereinafter mentioning).The user may wish unconditionally or conditionally with the short message redirection that receives to second communication equipment.And the user also may wish to control described redirect services by may not belonging to his/her another efficient communication equipment.
Therefore, provide the short message redirection service so that the user can be easily and controlled and set his/her short message redirection service safely and be very important.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, target of the present invention is to make the user conveniently and safely to control and set his/her short message redirection service.
This target provides the short message redirection service method to realize that wherein said communication system comprises service centre and has a plurality of communication equipments of the identification number of self respectively by a kind of being used in communication system, and described method comprises:
By the communication equipment in described a plurality of communication equipments of conduct request communication equipment, to the redirect services request that sends SMS message of described service centre, wherein said short message redirection service will be addressed to the short message redirection of first communication equipment to second communication equipment;
By described service centre to described request communication equipment authentication; And
If the authentication success is for the described request communication equipment activates described short message redirection service.
In embodiments of the present invention, the step of transmission described request further comprises the identification number of first communication equipment that described short message redirection service is provided; And the identification number of the identification number of more described first communication equipment of the step of authentication and described request communication equipment, if and the identification number of described first communication equipment is different with the identification number of described request communication equipment, to described request communication equipment authentication.
In embodiments of the present invention, described method further comprises short message redirection that whether the second communication equipment of seeking advice from described short message redirection service by short message agree initially to be addressed to described first communication equipment to it self; And, activate described short message redirection service in response to agreement from described second communication equipment.
In another embodiment of the present invention, described method further comprises in response to the request from any one that comes in described request communication equipment, described first communication equipment or the described second communication equipment, cancels described short message redirection service.
In another embodiment of the present invention, described method further comprises by in described request communication equipment, described first communication equipment or the described second communication equipment any one and for described short message redirection service redirected condition is set.
And, described target is by being used for providing the device of short message redirection service to realize in communication system, wherein said communication system comprises service centre and has a plurality of communication equipments of the identification number of self respectively, described device comprises receiving system, it is used for receiving the request of the short message redirection service of being sent by the communication equipment as described a plurality of communication equipments of asking communication equipment, and wherein said short message redirection service will be addressed to the short message redirection of first communication equipment to second communication equipment; Be used for authentication device to described request communication equipment authentication; And if it is successful to be used for authentication, activate the active device of described short message redirection service for the described request communication equipment.
The present invention passes through the request communication equipment authentication to non-described first communication equipment, and to described second communication device request short message acknowledgment, provides safe authentication to all short message redirection service requests.This can be avoided illegally using the short message redirection service.Adopt the present invention, though the user can use a unique number receive short message some the time be used for the number frequent variations of their communication equipment.Need not too big cost to set up complication system owing to they can provide the short message redirection service, therefore also be highly profitable for Virtual network operator.
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By the reference accompanying drawing, the present invention may be better understood, and a plurality of target of the present invention, feature and advantage will be more obvious to those skilled in the art, wherein,
Fig. 1 principle illustrates the example communication system of one or more embodiment according to the present invention;
Fig. 2 is a flow chart, and the method according to this invention is shown, and wherein said short message redirection service is activated;
Fig. 3 is a flow chart, and the method according to this invention is shown, and wherein said short message redirection service is cancelled; And
Fig. 4 illustrates the principle functional block diagram according to the service centre of the embodiment of the invention.
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Fig. 1 principle illustrates system 100, and wherein comprise 3 and have their communication equipments 102,104,106 of identification number separately, and service centre 110.System 100 can adopt any communication network technology to comprise that GSM, CDMA, PHS, CDMA 3G-1X and UMTS technology realize.System 100 can further comprise exchange of short messages machine 108.
Exchange of short messages machine 108 is any short message equity (SMPP) service entities, and communication equipment 104 and 106 can be coupled on the exchange of short messages machine 108.Usually, exchange of short messages machine 108 receives from Short Message Entity (SME) and is addressed to communication equipment () message for example, communication equipment 104, and attempt described message is sent to communication equipment 104.Exchange of short messages machine 108 can be SMS service center (SMSC) or GSM destructuring Additional Services data (USSD) server, perhaps comprises the intermediate server of the other types of short message application system and gateway.
Fig. 1 shows example, wherein the user of communication equipment 104 (may not be communication equipment 104 or 106 but other communication equipment by using any communication equipment, for example communication equipment 102) come to service centre's 110 request short message redirect services, by this service, the short message (for example, message 1) that is addressed to communication equipment 104 at first can be redirected to communication equipment 106.
Fig. 2 is a flow chart, and method of the present invention is shown, and wherein said short message redirection service is activated.
In step 210, the particular phone number that the user for example provides by call service provider (for example, aaa-bbb) or send SMS message, comes to send request from the request communication equipment to short message redirection service centre.
In the mode of calling out particular phone number is example, and next described service centre will play announcement 1, and " the Custom House Welcome to Custom House SMS service center please be selected your COS: 1. activation short message redirection; 2. cancel short message redirection ... ".In case the user dials " 1 ", service centre will collect described numeral and play announcement 2 " please import now your initial movable number: " provides described first communication equipment with the indication user identification number.The user can provide described identification number at other times, for example when selecting COS.Alternative, this identification number can send to described service centre in short message.
In step 220, service centre is to described request communication equipment authentication.In case the user dials the identification number that makes the short message of wishing to be redirected initially be addressed, for example " 111-1111 ", whether service centre will collect this numeral and analyze it is current telephone number, i.e. the identification number of described request communication equipment.If so described service centre will continue; Otherwise it can require to be used for the password of authentication, and and if only if authentication is passed through just continuation.
Authentication (step 220) can further comprise the second communication equipment of consulting short message redirection service, and the short message that wherein initially is addressed to " 111-1111 " wishes to be redirected to described second communication equipment.Next, the identification number of described second communication equipment can be provided for described service centre, and described service centre plays announcement 3 " please import your destination mobile number: "; And in response, the user dials the telephone number that is second communication equipment, for example " 222-2222 ".Described identification number can be provided at other times, and for example when selecting COS, or the alternative identification number with described first communication equipment in short message sends to service centre.
Then, service centre will collect this numeral and to described second communication equipment send a short message (=RSP1) with inquiry " mobile phone 111-1111 has asked to be redirected the mobile phone of Short Message Service to you; you allow? allow to reply " Y ", do not allow to reply " N " ".In addition, timer can be opened with the response that waits for the arrival of news by service centre.Do not receive response if use up up to the time, give tacit consent to answer so and be " N ", described service centre will stop current service and send a short message (=RSP2) following " owing to do not receive response message within a certain period of time, can't transmit Short Message Service " to the described request communication equipment.If receive response " N ", so described service centre will stop current service, and next send a short message (=RSP3) following " because the destination refusal can't be transmitted Short Message Service " to the described request communication equipment.
In step 230, if receive response " Y ", service centre will activate the short message redirection service of being asked so.Service centre can be TRUE with the identity marking that is associated with described first communication equipment; And preserve the identification number of described second communication equipment.Service centre also can be to described first communication equipment, and (=RSP4) following " successfully short message being forwarded to 222-2222 from 111-1111 " is to notify the user to send a short message to the request communication equipment alternatively.
As the result of step 230, for described first communication equipment (also promptly, the short message of any arrival 111-1111), service centre will check the sign that is associated with described first communication equipment.If the described TRUE that is designated, it will notify described exchange of short messages machine so that described short message redirection is arrived described second communication equipment (also promptly, " 222-2222 ") so; If the described FALSE that is designated will not change described direction.
Alternatively, allow the user to select " unconditional " or " with good conditionsi ".Further, service centre can (also be from request communication equipment, first communication equipment, 111-1111) or in the second communication equipment (also promptly, " 222-2222 ") any one accepts to be used for the setting of the redirected condition of described short message redirection service.The step and the above-mentioned step that is used to activate that are used to be provided with the condition of being redirected are similar.For example, success be after the described request communication equipment authentication, described service centre provides a plurality of options to the user, is used for setting (step 240) such as " unconditional, special time period, shutdown, storage are overflowed, and unreachable ".Alternative, the user can provide selected redirected condition to described service centre by short message.The user can select one or more in the condition are provided.Therefore, for described first communication equipment (also promptly, the short message of any arrival 111-1111), service centre will not only check the sign that is associated with described first communication equipment, and will check whether the redirected condition that is provided with by the user is satisfied.Only when described when being designated TRUE, and when described redirected condition was satisfied simultaneously, the short message of described arrival just was redirected.
Fig. 3 is a flow chart, wherein said short message redirection according to the present invention is shown serves reversed method.
In step 310, the user is by (for example for example calling out the particular phone number that provided by the service provider, aaa-bbb) send the request that is used for the short message redirection service to described service centre, wherein said short message redirection service will be addressed to the short message redirection of first communication equipment to second communication equipment.Described service centre will play announcement 1, and " the Custom House Welcome to Custom House SMS service center please be selected your COS: 1. activate short message redirection; 2. cancel short message redirection ... ".In case the user dials " 2 ", described service centre will collect this numeral and play announcement 2 " please import now your initial movable number: " provides described first communication equipment with the indication user identification number.
In step 320, described service centre is to described request communication equipment authentication.In case the user dials the identification number of described first communication equipment, for example " 111-1111 ", whether described service centre will collect this numeral and analyze it is current telephone number, also is the identification number of described request communication equipment.If so described service centre will continue; Otherwise it can require to be used for the password of authentication, and and if only if authentication is passed through continuation again.
In step 330, described service centre can further play announcement 4 " you determine to cancel service, and affirmation is please by 1, and cancellation is please by 2 " to the described request communication equipment, and next according to response activities.If response is 1, the identity marking that so described service centre will be associated with described first communication equipment is FALSE and the identification number of removing the described second communication equipment of being preserved.If response is 2, described service centre does nothing.
Fig. 4 illustrates the principle functional block diagram according to the service centre of the embodiment of the invention, and it can provide in SMS service center or attaching position register (HLR), perhaps is implemented as independent community.
Service centre 400 comprises receiving system 410, authentication device 420, active device 430, condition setting device 440 and database 450, and said apparatus can intercom mutually by bus 460.
Receiving system 410 is applicable to as described in above-mentioned step 210 and 310, reception is to the request of short message redirection service, and the information that the short message redirection that wherein said short message redirection service will be addressed to first communication equipment provides to second communication equipment, with the user sends to described authentication device further to analyze and with the result notification user who asks.
Though described the present invention with reference to specific embodiment, this description does not mean that and is construed as limiting meaning.With reference to description of the invention, the various modifications of disclosed embodiment and alternate embodiment of the present invention will become clear for those skilled in the art.Therefore, as a supplement, claims will cover this type of and fall into interior modification of the scope of the invention or their equivalents.
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1. short message redirection service method that is used for being provided at communication system, described communication system comprises service centre and has a plurality of communication equipments of identification number separately respectively, and described method comprises
By the communication equipment in described a plurality of communication equipments of conduct request communication equipment, send the request that short message redirection is served to described service centre, wherein said short message redirection service will be addressed to the short message redirection of first communication equipment to second communication equipment;
By described service centre to described request communication equipment authentication; And
If the authentication success is for the described request communication equipment activates described short message redirection service.
2. according to the method for claim 1, the step that sends described request further comprises the identification number of first communication equipment that described short message redirection service is provided; And
The step of authentication further comprises:
The identification number of the identification number of more described first communication equipment and described request communication equipment, and
If the identification number of described first communication equipment is different with the identification number of described request communication equipment, to described request communication equipment authentication.
3. according to the method for claim 1 or 2, described method further comprises
The short message redirection whether the second communication equipment of seeking advice from described short message redirection service by short message agrees initially to be addressed to described first communication equipment is to it self; And
In response to agreement, activate described short message redirection service from described second communication equipment.
4. according to method any in claim 1 or 2, described method further comprises
In response to from any one the request in described request communication equipment, described first communication equipment or the described second communication equipment, cancel described short message redirection service.
5. according to method any in claim 1 or 2, described method further comprises
By in described request communication equipment, described first communication equipment or the described second communication equipment any one, be provided for the redirected condition of described short message redirection service.
6. according to the method for claim 5, wherein said redirected condition comprises following one or more: special time period, shutdown, storage are overflowed, and unreachable.
7. device that is used for being provided at the short message redirection service of communication system, a plurality of communication equipments that described communication system comprises service centre and has identification number separately respectively, described device comprises
Receiving system, be used for receiving the request of being undertaken by the communication equipment as described a plurality of communication equipments of asking communication equipment to the short message redirection service, wherein said short message redirection service will be addressed to the short message redirection of first communication equipment to second communication equipment;
Authentication device is used for described request communication equipment authentication; And
Active device is if be used for the authentication success, for the described request communication equipment activates described short message redirection service.
8. according to the device of claim 7, wherein said receiving system is applicable to the identification number of first communication equipment that receives described short message redirection service; And
Described authentication device is applicable to
The identification number of the identification number of more described first communication equipment and described request communication equipment, and
If the identification number of described first communication equipment is different with the identification number of described request communication equipment, to described request communication equipment authentication.
9. according to the device of claim 7 or 8, wherein said authentication device further is applicable to
The short message redirection whether the second communication equipment of seeking advice from described short message redirection service by short message agrees initially to be addressed to described first communication equipment is to it self; And
Described active device is applicable in response to the agreement from described second communication equipment, activates described short message redirection service.
10. according to the device of claim 7 or 8, wherein said active device be applicable in response to from described request communication equipment, described first communication equipment or the described second communication equipment any one request and cancel described short message redirection service.
11. device according to claim 7 or 8, further comprise the condition setting device, it is used for for described short message redirection service redirected condition being set by described request communication equipment, described first communication equipment or described second communication equipment any one.
12. according to the device of claim 11, wherein said redirected condition comprises one or more in following: special time period, shutdown, storage are overflowed, and unreachable.
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