CN1528097A - Communication device and method - Google Patents

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CN1528097A
CN1528097A CNA018181651A CN01818165A CN1528097A CN 1528097 A CN1528097 A CN 1528097A CN A018181651 A CNA018181651 A CN A018181651A CN 01818165 A CN01818165 A CN 01818165A CN 1528097 A CN1528097 A CN 1528097A
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    • H04M1/64Automatic arrangements for answering calls; Automatic arrangements for recording messages for absent subscribers; Arrangements for recording conversations
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Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a portable communication device may contain identification data associated with the origin or nature of an incoming communication. If the portable device recognizes the origin of the communication, a processor may adjust the receiving mode of the portable communication device.

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Communication equipment and method thereof
Background technology
The design assumption of PSTN (PSTN) communication of (for example, receiver) from the originator to the terminal identity is pre voice communication.Therefore, carry out the communication of other type, extra step may be necessary.For example, for sending Fax Messaging or digital document, the mode of operation of receiver can become facsimile transmission pattern or data special use (data-only) pattern.
Yet the standard of the telephone network of management legacy does not generally provide the technology of the pattern that changes communication equipment (for example, wired or wireless phone).Therefore, there is not general technology.A solution is to the independent telephone number of each devices allocation.Yet the scheme of ten item sign indicating numbers has almost been used up in wired and increase wireless device quantity.Another technology relates to the two-stage dialing, and the originator of calling is dialled a number and one group of equipment (for example, network) contact, dials second number then to be chosen in the equipment on the network.A kind of similar techniques relates to audio conversion.Yet generally only can be used for facsimile.
Also have another technology to relate to the calling that sets in advance.Here, carrying out first calling follows closely with the calling of informing orally the special use of called party's non-voice.After this, carry out second and call out, before second calling, the system that originator has been provided with them to enter the Call Transfer service for next.Yet, this technology inconvenience for originator, and if another one call direction receiver transmission voice special uses (voice-only) calling, this technology may lose efficacy.
So, need a kind of better mode always and come according to the characteristic of the calling of sending or the receiving mode of type change communication equipment.
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Theme of the present invention has also clearly been advocated in the special proposition of summary part at this specification.Yet, with reference in conjunction with the accompanying drawings detailed description, structure that the present invention may be better understood and method of operation, with and purpose, characteristics and advantage, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the block diagram of the embodiment of an expression system of the present invention; And
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of the method for explanation one embodiment of the present of invention.
Should be appreciated that simple and clear for what illustrate, the element shown in the figure need not be drawn in proportion.For example, for the sake of clarity, the size of some elements is amplified with respect to other element.And, through with due regard to, reuse label in the drawings and represent corresponding or similar element.
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In order to provide, a large amount of detailed details has been proposed in the following detailed description to thorough understanding of the present invention.Yet, it should be appreciated by those skilled in the art do not have these detailed details also can implement the present invention.In addition, well-known method, process, element and circuit are not described in detail, in order to avoid make the present invention become unclear.
Part in the following detailed description presents with the algorithm of the computing of data bit in the computer storage or binary digital signal and the form of symbolic representation.These arthmetic statements and expression are that the technical staff of data processing field passes on its action employed technology to others skilled in the art.
Algorithm is considered to cause desirable result's the action that has orderliness of one's own or the sequence of operation here and usually.They comprise the physical treatment to physical quantity.Though dispensable, this tittle all shows as usually and can be stored, transmits, makes up, compares and the signal of telecommunication of other operation or the form of magnetic signal.Main for general reason, these signals are called position, value, unit, symbol, character, item, numeral etc. often are proved to be easily.Yet should be appreciated that all these all are relevant with the physical quantity that is fit to similar term, and just be applied to the label easily of this tittle.
Unless otherwise specifically indicated, can obviously find out from following discussion, should be appreciated that, in the argumentation of whole specification, use resembles " processing ", " use COMPUTER CALCULATION ", " calculating ", " determine " etc. that term refers to computer or computing system, the perhaps similarly action and/or the processing of electronic computing device, this action and/or handle will be with physical quantity in the register of computing system and/or memory, for example data processing represented of electric weight and/or convert memory at computing system, register or other such information stores, other data of representing with physical quantity equally in transmission or the display device.
Embodiments of the invention can comprise the device that is used to carry out the operation here.This device may be desirable purpose special configuration, also can comprise by selectivity activating, and perhaps is stored in the universal computing device that the program in this equipment reconfigures.Such program can be stored in the storage medium, dish such as, but be not limited to any kind, comprise floppy disk, CD, CD-ROM, magnetic one CD, read-only memory (ROM), random asccess memory (RAM), EPROM (EPROM), EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memo) (EEPROM), magnetic or optical card, perhaps be suitable for the medium that the store electrons instruction also can be coupled to any other type of the system bus that is used for computing equipment.
Here processing of Ti Chuing and demonstration do not have to interrelate with any specific computing equipment or other device inherently.According to the instruction here, can use various general-purpose systems in conjunction with program, perhaps to carry out desirable method may be easily to the more special-purpose device of structure.The desirable structure of various such systems will appear in the following description.In addition, embodiments of the invention are not described at any specific programming language.Should be appreciated that, can use various programming languages to realize instruction of the present invention as described herein.
In below the explanation and claim, may use term " coupling (couple) " and " being connected (connection) " and their derivative thereof.Should be appreciated that these terms also do not mean that it is synonym each other.And in certain embodiments, " connection " may be used for representing that two or more elements are direct physics contact each other or electrically contact." coupling " also may mean the direct physics contact of two or more elements or electrically contact.Yet " coupling " also may mean the not directly contact each other of two or more elements, but still cooperation or interaction mutually.
The type that is defined as cellular radiotelephone communication systems within the scope of the invention comprises direct sequence CDMA (DS-CDMA) cellular radiotelephone communication systems, global system for mobile communications (GSM) cellular radiotelephone system, north American digital cellular (NADC) cellular radiotelephone system, time division multiple access (TDMA) system, expansion TDMA (E-TDMA) cellular radiotelephone system etc., but is not limited to these types.
Referring to Fig. 1, embodiments of the invention 100 are described.Embodiment 100 can comprise the communication equipments such as data terminal equipment (DTE) 10 that resemble mobile communication equipment (for example, cell phone), two-way aerial communication system, single worker's beep-pager, duplexing beep-pager, PCS Personal Communications System (PCS), portable computer, other type.But should be appreciated that scope of the present invention and use and never be limited to these examples or be limited to wireless application generally.In other embodiments, equipment 10 can be wire communication facility, for example, and telephone set, facsimile machine, printer, data storage device etc.In addition, embodiments of the invention can use with terminal identity.In these embodiments, one or more dissimilar ancillary equipment that start and/or stop serving (for example, facsimile machine, printer etc.) that provide can be provided communication equipment 10.
The communication equipment 10 here can comprise processor 15, memory 20 and transceiver 25.Processor 15 can comprise, for example microprocessor, digital signal processor, microcontroller etc., but scope of the present invention is not restricted in this respect.As following more detailed description, except other functions, processor 15 can according to enter the communications reception pattern that relevant characteristic of communication or identification data are adjusted communication equipment 10.For example, though scope of the present invention is not restricted in this respect, processor 15 can change to data private communication pattern from voice private communication pattern with communication equipment 10.In specific embodiment, communication pattern or receiving mode can refer to how according to the COS that enters calling communication equipment to be set.Should be appreciated that the scope of the present invention meaning of " reception " without limits is that data flow to terminal identity (for example receiver) from originator (for example, calling party).Data also may flow to originator from receiver, even receiver does not send calling.
Memory 20 can comprise various type of memory, include but not limited to that volatile storage (for example, resemble static random access memory (SRAM), dynamic random access memory (DRAM) etc.) or non-volatility memorizer (for example, flash memory, EEPROM, EPROM etc.).Except other functions, memory 20 can be used for storing according to the origin that enters communication indicates the receiving mode that communication equipment 10 will use or the identification data of communication pattern.Although scope of the present invention is not restricted in this respect, memory 20 can comprise the form of at least a portion of the identification data that storage is relevant with origin that enters communication (origin) or originator (originator).
The caller number receiving mode
The special use of 800-555-1111 data
800-555-1112 is to the route of facsimile machine
800-555-1113 is to the route of printer
800-555-1114 is to the route of voice mail
800-555-1115 dual-tone/data pattern
The special use of 800-555-1116 data
The special use of 800-555-1117 data
Table 1
An example of the data that table 1 explanation can store in memory 20 is provided.As shown in Table, can change the receiving mode of communication equipment 10 according to type that enters calling or origin.Though scope of the present invention is not limited to these examples, the receiving mode of communication equipment 10 can be data dedicated mode, video dedicated mode, voice dedicated mode, Internet connection dedicated mode, the perhaps combination in any of these patterns.Perhaps, communication equipment 10 can be re-routed to miscellaneous equipment entering to call out.For example, communication equipment 10 can route the call to facsimile machine, printer, storage medium etc., although scope of the present invention is not limited in these.In the embodiment shown in the table 1, the identification data that is stored in the caller number (CPN, calling party ' s number) all can obtain in most of wired or wireless communication system.
On the other hand, should be appreciated that, be stored in the part that table in the memory 20 or data can include only the identification data relevant with origin that enters calling or type.For example, memory 20 can a storage area number, some other the subitem of the identification number of prefix or calling party.Perhaps, memory 20 can be stored other identification data (for example, title, mobile network identification number, IP address etc.) that may point out the origin, COS or the characteristic that enter communication.
In a wireless embodiment, though scope of the present invention is not restricted in this respect, transceiver 25 can be used in the communication of using radio-frequency technique (RF), for example receives and send message in the middle of CDMA, TDMA, the GSM etc.Transceiver 25 also can be decoded or be determined and origin or the relevant identification data of type called out.For example, transceiver 25 can be determined the number (CPN) of calling party.In this certain embodiments, communication equipment 10 can be from the base station 40 sends and receives message, and base station 40 receives and send message from mobile switching centre (MSC) 60 again.
Which base station MSC 60 can be used to control is used to communicate with communication equipment 10.MSC60 can also allow communication equipment 10 to be connected with PSTN (PSTN).This can make communication equipment 10 communicate with originating equipment 100-101.Equipment 100-101 can represent started with communication equipment 10 between the wired or wireless equipment of communicating by letter.For example, originating equipment 100-101 can be wired or wireless phone, network, facsimile machine, data storage device, ISP etc., although scope of the present invention is not limited to these examples.MSC 60 also can be coupled with interactive function element (IWF) 80 and data communications equipment (DCE) 81 (for example, modulator-demodulator), and MSC 60 uses them to communicate according to communication type.
Though scope of the present invention is not restricted in this respect, communication equipment 10 can also comprise the memory 50 that can be used to store the instruction of being carried out by processor 15.Memory 50 can be the memory of any kind, comprises the volatility or the nonvolatile memory of any kind.In addition, should be appreciated that, memory 50 with respect to processor 15 and communication equipment 10 both can be outside also can be inner.
Below with reference to Fig. 2, provide method according to the communication pattern of the adjustment communication equipment 10 of the specific embodiment of the invention.At first, which type of receiving mode the user of communication equipment 10 can will use come equipment is programmed detecting under the situation that enters communication with specific CPN by indication, square frame 200.For example, the user can import telephone number relevant with originator or other identification data, and which kind of receiving mode indication will use then.In another embodiment, communication equipment 10 can be programmed in manufacturer, perhaps can programme from ISP's data by loading.Yet, should be appreciated that scope of the present invention is not subject to the particular technology that communication equipment 10 is programmed.
After this, communication equipment 10 may be received an indication, promptly enters calling, square frame 201.For example, MSC 60 can use base station 40 to come notifying communication equipment 10 that a calling from PSTN will be arranged.As the part of this notice, communication equipment 10 can receive and can be used to refer to the origin that enters communication or the information of characteristic.Then, communication equipment 10 can determine identification data whether with the Data Matching of any one storage, square frame 203.If identification data (for example, CPN) with memory 20 in the storage any one data be complementary, processor 15 can be adjusted the receiving mode of communication equipment 10 so, perhaps calling is re-routed to another equipment of communication equipment 10 coupling (for example, facsimile machine, printer, data storage device etc.), square frame 204.
Yet, if the identification data relevant with entering calling do not match, communication equipment 10 can be programmed for default mode, for example the voice dedicated mode receives, square frame 205.Perhaps, if enter the identification data that communication does not comprise any calling party, then communication equipment 10 can be supposed not coupling, and beginning voice private communication.In case the communications reception pattern of communication equipment 10 is set, just can communicate with originator.
In further embodiments, communication equipment 10 can also be programmed to not consider the sign relevant with entering calling and change receiving mode.For example, the user may wish communication equipment 10 is programmed, even make the data of storing in all or a part of CPN and the communication equipment 10 be complementary, does not also change its communication pattern according to the number of calling party.Communication equipment 10 can also be programmed for the pattern of " for once (one-shot) ", in this pattern, no matter the characteristic of calling out, also no matter CPN whether with memory 20 in the data of storage be complementary and the AD HOC that the mode initialization of equipment is become to be used for calling out next time.In addition, if a specific CPN coupling, communication equipment 10 can be set a Counter Value that successively decreases.This can be used for communication equipment 10 is programmed for specific receiving mode is used in the calling of predetermined quantity.
The advantage of specific embodiments of the invention is not require that communication network (for example, PSTN) is had the receiving mode that can change communication equipment under the condition of any change.Because in many existing systems, can obtain the identification data of calling party, do not realize embodiments of the invention so can rely on existing foundation structure.In addition, the specific embodiment originator that can alleviate calling is notified to the characteristic that enters communication the burden of communication equipment.
Here graphic extension has also been described some characteristic of the present invention, and for a person skilled in the art, has many modifications, substitutes, variation and equivalent.For example, the destination of the calling that can outwards send according to communication equipment changes the sending mode of communication equipment.Therefore, should be appreciated that appended claim is intended to the modifications and variations that all are such and is included within the real spiritual scope of the present invention.

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1. portable communication device comprises:
The non-volatility memorizer that the identification data of the origin of having indicated at least one communication sources is stored; With
With the processor of non-volatility memorizer coupling, wherein, processor can change the communication pattern of portable communication device at least in part according to the part of identification data.
2. portable communication device as claimed in claim 1, wherein, processor can change to data private communication pattern from voice private communication pattern with portable communication device.
3. portable communication device as claimed in claim 1, wherein, non-volatility memorizer comprises flash memory.
4. portable communication device as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described identification data comprises at least a portion of caller number.
5. portable communication device as claimed in claim 4, wherein, portable communication device can also be determined the identification number of calling party.
6. portable communication device as claimed in claim 5, wherein, processor can determine that whether the identification number of calling party is corresponding to the data that are stored in the non-volatility memorizer.
7. portable communication device as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described identification data has been indicated the communication from PSTN.
8. device comprises:
The memory of at least a portion of the identification number of at least two calling party of storage; With
Whether the part that can determine the caller identification number is corresponding at least one the processor in two caller identification numbers.
9. device as claimed in claim 8, wherein, processor can also come the receiving mode of modifier to small part according to the number of the calling party of communication.
10. device as claimed in claim 8, wherein, memory can be stored the user data of the receiving mode of this device of having indicated the identification number that is used at least two calling party.
11. a device that comprises processor, wherein, processor can be according to the communications reception pattern of the source data modifier relevant with entering communication.
12. device as claimed in claim 11 also comprises being used at least one user data that plays the communications reception pattern of source data and carrying out memory storing having indicated.
13. device as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described source data packet drawn together at least a portion of caller number.
14. a method comprises:
Store data in communication equipment, wherein, this data indication will be used for the receiving mode that at least one enters communication.
15. method as claimed in claim 14 also comprises:
Reception enters communication, and this enters the data that communication comprises the characteristic of having indicated this communication; And
Adjust the receiving mode of communication equipment.
16. method as claimed in claim 15 also comprises and will indicate the data of the characteristic of communication to compare with the data that are stored in the communication equipment.
17. method as claimed in claim 15 wherein, receives and to enter communication and comprise and receiving and the communicating by letter of Wireless Telecom Equipment.
18. method as claimed in claim 15 wherein, receives and to enter communication and comprise and receiving and the communicating by letter of wire communication facility.
19. method as claimed in claim 15 wherein, receives and enters the caller number that communication comprises that reception is relevant with communication.
20. method as claimed in claim 15, wherein, the receiving mode of adjusting communication equipment comprises changes into the data dedicated mode with receiving mode.
21. method as claimed in claim 15, wherein, the receiving mode of adjusting communication equipment comprises and is routed to another communication equipment with entering communication.
22. method as claimed in claim 21, wherein, route enters communication and comprises that handle enters communication equipment and is routed to facsimile machine.
23. method as claimed in claim 21, wherein, route enters communication and comprises that handle enters communication equipment and is routed to printer.
24. method as claimed in claim 21, wherein, route enters communication and comprises that handle enters communication equipment and is routed to voice-mail system.
25. goods comprise the storage medium that stores instruction thereon, when being carried out by computing platform, instruction will cause:
According to the receiving mode that source data is adjusted communication equipment that rises that offers communication equipment.
26. goods as claimed in claim 25, wherein, instruction also causes communication equipment is changed to the data dedicated mode from the voice dedicated mode.
27. goods as claimed in claim 25, wherein, instruction also causes:
The receiving mode of communication equipment is changed to second pattern from first pattern; And
After entering sign off, the receiving mode of communication equipment is changed to first pattern from second pattern.
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