Summary of the invention
Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a kind of use integrated messaging service program, send and receive as the wireless communication terminal and the method for the various message of text message and Multimedia Message at comprehensive user interface, do not change host-host protocol or network so that a kind of interface while simple, that user interface is friendly to be provided.
According to one aspect of the present invention, a kind of wireless communication terminal with function of the integrated messaging service of providing is provided, this wireless communication terminal comprises: transceiver is used for by the wireless network messaging to external equipment or from the external equipment messaging; Memory is used to store integrated messaging service program and message, so that comprehensive user interface IUI to be provided; Keyboard is used for receiving message content and menu selection signal at comprehensive user interface IUI; Display is used in comprehensive user interface IUI display message content and data of description, and wherein said data of description comprises the I/O data of description that is used to represent to the description of I/O message; And controller, be used for comprehensive user interface IUI being offered this keyboard and this display by the operation integrated messaging service program, whether comprise that based on the message content that will be sent out multimedia file determines type of message, produce output message, wherein do not comprise under the situation of multimedia file at described message content, controller is defined as text message with described message content, generation is used for the recognition data of text message, generation is as text message and comprise the output message of described message content and recognition data, and this output message is sent to receiving terminal, wherein, comprise at described message content under the situation of multimedia file, controller is defined as Multimedia Message with described message content, generation is used for this Multimedia Message, the recognition data that comprises the uniform resource position mark URL of content server, generation comprises the Multimedia Message of described multimedia file, and as text message and comprise recognition data and the notification message of the described Multimedia Message of text data, and described Multimedia Message is sent to described content server, described notification message is sent to described receiving terminal; And wherein, described controller shows described message content and for the description of output message in comprehensive user interface IUI; The type of message of definite message that is received is divided into message content and data of description with the message that is received, and shows this message content and data of description in comprehensive user interface IUI, and the element in the control wireless communication terminal.
According to another aspect of the present invention, a kind of method that is used for sending at the wireless communication terminal that integrated messaging service is provided message is provided, this method comprises suddenly: a) input a piece of news content in comprehensive user interface IUI; B) whether comprise that based on this message content multimedia file determines type of message; C) do not comprise under the situation of multimedia file at described message content, described message content is defined as text message, generation is used for the recognition data of text message, generation is as text message and comprise the output message of described message content and recognition data, and this output message is sent to receiving terminal; And comprise at described message content under the situation of multimedia file, described message content is defined as Multimedia Message, generation is used for the recognition data of uniform resource position mark URL this Multimedia Message, that comprise content server, generation comprises the Multimedia Message of described multimedia file and as text message and comprise recognition data and the notification message of the described Multimedia Message of text data, and described Multimedia Message is sent to described content server, described notification message is sent to described receiving terminal; And d) show this message content and data of description in comprehensive user interface IUI, wherein this data of description comprises the output data of description that is used to represent for the description of described output message.
According to another aspect of the present invention, a kind of method that is used for receiving at the wireless communication terminal that integrated messaging service is provided message is provided, the method comprising the steps of: be that text message or notification message are determined type of message based on input message a), wherein, described notification message comprises the uniform resource position mark URL of the content server of the multimedia file that text data and storage are associated with text data; B) be under the situation of text message in input message, give the user with the reception notification of this input message, when receiving when being used to show the request signal of text message, text message is divided into message content and recognition data, this message content is converted to the display format of comprehensive user interface IUI, and message content and data of description after in comprehensive user interface IUI, showing conversion, and the input message be under the situation of notification message, give the user with the reception notification of this notification message, when receiving when being used to show the request signal of Multimedia Message, this notification message is divided into recognition data and message content, this message content is converted to the display format of comprehensive user interface IUI, the message content and the data of description of described notification message are presented among the comprehensive user interface IUI, when receiving when being used to receive the request signal of Multimedia Message, visit described content server, reception has the Multimedia Message of multimedia file, and show this Multimedia Message, wherein, described data of description comprises the file description data that are used to represent to the input data of description of the description of described input message and are used to notify the file type of this message content.
Embodiment
Hereinafter, describe wireless communication terminal and the method that integrated messaging service can be provided with reference to the accompanying drawings in detail.
Can send/receive various message according to wireless communication terminal of the present invention as text message and Multimedia Message.
Fig. 1 illustrates a kind of block diagram that has the wireless communication terminal of the function that the roundup business can be provided according to the preferred embodiments of the present invention.
Go out as shown, the wireless communication terminal with function that integrated messaging service can be provided comprises: transceiver 11, memory 12, CODEC 13, controller 14, loud speaker 15, keyboard 16, display 17 and microphone 18.
Transceiver 11 can send to the notification message of text message and Multimedia Message another terminal or receive the notification message of text message and Multimedia Message from another terminal by wireless network, and the Multimedia Message that will comprise multimedia file sends to a multimedia content server or receives the Multimedia Message that comprises multimedia file from a multimedia content server.
Memory 12 is preserved roundup convey programs, phone directory, and wherein the roundup convey program is not considered type of message and be provided for sending/received the comprehensive user interface (IUI) of message, and phone directory comprises the pet name of telephone number and another terminal.
CODEC 13 will be converted to voice from the voice signal that wireless communication terminal receives, and output it to loud speaker 15.The speech conversion that CODEC 13 also will receive from microphone 18 is a voice signal, and this voice signal is sent to controller 14, makes this voice signal to be released by transceiver 11 under the control of controller 14.
Controller 14 offers input unit 16 and display 17 by the roundup convey program of operation store in memory 12 with IUI.When wireless communication terminal sends a piece of news when (hereinafter, this message is called as output message), whether controller 14 is included in the type of message of determining output message in the message content based on multimedia file; Generation has the output message of definite type of message recognition data and sends this output message; The message content and the recognition data that in IUI, show described output message.When this wireless communication terminal received a piece of news (hereinafter, this message is called as imports message), controller 14 was determined the type of message of input message based on the recognition data in the input message; Described input message is divided into message content and recognition data, and changes this message content according to the display format of IUI; Show this message content and data of description; And other element in the control wireless communication terminal.
The voice that loud speaker 15 receives from CODEC 13, and export this voice.
Input unit 16 is at message content and the menu selection signal of comprehensive user interface reception from user's output message.
Display 17 shows the message content and the data of description of input and output message.
Microphone 18 receives voice, and sends it to CODEC 13.
Fig. 2 describes according to flow chart the preferred embodiments of the present invention, that be used for sending at the wireless communication terminal that the roundup business can be provided the method for message.
At step S201, import the message content of this output message by the user at IUI.Because IUI is one of main menu of wireless communication terminal, so when the power supply opening of wireless communication terminal, operate this integrated messaging service automatically by controller 14 IUI is provided.Therefore, IUI can be used when not operating the additional request of integrated messaging service.
At step S202, whether be included in the message content according to multimedia file, controller 14 is determined the type of message.If this message content only comprises text, the type of this message content is confirmed as text message.If this message content comprises multimedia file, the type of this message content is confirmed as Multimedia Message.
Multimedia file means that file comprises text, image, voice and/or mobile picture.Be different from the text that is sent directly to receiving terminal, this multimedia file must send to a receiving terminal by multimedia content server.
At step S203,, then produce the recognition data that is used for text message if the type of message of output message is a text message.This recognition data comprises the caller information of for example telephone number and name and as the temporal information in transmission time.
At step S204, producing provides message content and recognition data and is the text message output message of (hereinafter, this message is called as the output text message), and at step S205, this output text message is sent to receiving terminal.
The type of described recognition data identification output message.Text message is sent to receiving terminal with Multimedia Message with different routes.Therefore, the recognition data of text message is different from the recognition data of Multimedia Message.
At step S206, the message content of output text message, promptly text is converted into a kind of display format of IUI, and is presented among the IUI with data of description.
Represent the description of the I/O message in the IUI in this data of description on the display.The type that this data of description comprises I/O data of description and the file description data that are used to indicate input message or output message, and they only are applied to Multimedia Message, are used to indicate multimedia file---for example image, voice and mobile image---.
For example, the I/O data of description may be sender/recipient's name, the pet name, telephone number or an icon, and this I/O data of description is displayed on one side of message content.The file description data also may be the thumbnail or the snapshots of icon, mobile picture, and this document data of description is shown with the notice multimedia file and is included in the message.
At step S206, the data of description that is used to export text message comprises the output data of description.
At step S203,, then produce the recognition data that is used for Multimedia Message if the type of message of output message is a Multimedia Message.At step S207, the recognition data that is used for Multimedia Message comprises for example caller information of telephone number and name, for example temporal information in transmission time and multimedia document information.
Comprise that the Multimedia Message of multimedia file and the notification message of Multimedia Message produce at step S208.This notification message is the text message that is used to notify the Multimedia Message transmission, and comprises message content except multimedia file and the recognition data that produces at step S207.
At step S209, notification message is sent to receiving terminal, and at step S210, this Multimedia Message is sent to multimedia content server makes receiving terminal can visit this multimedia content server has multimedia file with reception Multimedia Message.
At step S211, message content is converted into the display format of IUI, and is shown with data of description, and wherein data of description comprises output data of description and multimedia file data.
Fig. 3 describes according to flow chart the preferred embodiments of the present invention, that be used to receive the method for the message with wireless communication terminal that the roundup business can be provided.
At step S301, based on the recognition data that is included in the input message, the type of message of definite message that receives from the transmission terminal (hereinafter, being called as input message).
At step S302,, then use an icon, voice or change and notify the user to import the reception of message if input message is text message.
When the request signal that is used for videotex message is received by input unit, be split into message content and recognition data at step S303, be converted into the display format of IUI at this message content of step S304 in step S304 text message.
At step S305, the message content and the data of description of text message are presented among the IUI.
At step S306,,, notify the reception of the input message that the user belongs to Multimedia Message by using icon, voice or a variation if input message is notification message.
, receive message at step S308 and be split into recognition data and message content when the request signal that is used to show Multimedia Message is received by input unit 17 at step S307, message content is converted into the display format of IUI then.
At step S309, the message content and the data of description of notification message are presented at IUI, and wherein data of description comprises input data of description and file description data.Can obtain this document data of description based on recognition data.
At step S307 when the request signal that is used to receive Multimedia Message is received by input unit 17, visit multimedia content server at step S311 receiving terminal with the URL(uniform resource locator) (URL) in the recognition data, and receive the Multimedia Message that comprises multimedia file, wherein this recognition data is in notification message.
At step S312, display 17 shows Multimedia Message with the display format of the literal that conventional wireless communication terminal is supported.
When the user when initial time uses messaging delivery services, the user selects the IUI menu with in IUI transmission/reception message in initial menu screen.Another aspect, if when user's new information when IUI uses messaging delivery services is sent out or receives, messaging list rolls on display and makes old message can disappear in the messaging list and new information is displayed in the messaging list with the order of message sink/transmission.Old message can be returned demonstration once more when the user asks.
Fig. 4 A-4C shows the block diagram that has the comprehensive user interface in the wireless communication terminal of integrated messaging service according to embodiments of the invention a kind of.
The initial screen that Fig. 4 A is output according to the embodiment of the invention, as from user's menu selection signal the time with the comprehensive user interface that integrated messaging service is provided shows.Before conventional message transmission/reception, by the search telephone directory, directly import telephone number or recently selecting a special people in the call record, the user selects message sink part to receive message at comprehensive user interface, and this recent call record is a tabulation that comprises by the recent message transmission/receiving unit of comprehensive user interface transmission/reception message.
Fig. 4 B represents an example of the message that is sent out and receives between user A in the wireless communication terminal and the active user B.On behalf of two users " A " and " B ", the message that to be sent out in order discerning/to receive be used as transmission/reception identifying information." (MMS) " also is used as the data type that data qualification information is distinguished Multimedia Message.Equally, in order to distinguish data type in more detail, may realize data qualification information with icon, breviary preview image with from the form of the compact, image of first scene of video.
Shown in the display image in Fig. 4 B 41, the notification message of the short message of transmission/reception and the Multimedia Message that sends from user A is output to comprehensive user interface with the order of transmission/reception between user A and B.Here, available multirow shows the message that is output on the comprehensive user interface or can be by selecting particular message of signal selection with a pointer or clauses and subclauses, shows them with the written form of conventional wireless communication terminal support.Then, the message of exporting based on this selection is converted into the display format of comprehensive user interface, i.e. courier's form.For example, when using pointer to select short message, this message is output at multirow in full.Before selecting, the part of videotex message only.When using the selected short message of pointer once more when using clauses and subclauses to select signal selected, with the output form output of comprehensive user interface, and the written form of supporting with conventional wireless communication terminal is in full frame output.
The image 42 of Fig. 4 B shows the demonstration of output when the notification message of the Multimedia Message shown in the image 41 uses clauses and subclauses to select signal selected.This wireless communication terminal is visited a multimedia content server based on the URL that is included in the recognition data in the notification message, and receiving Multimedia Message is multimedia file, and the written form output of the comprehensive user interface of supporting with conventional wireless communication terminal it.Based on request, also the output form from written form may be transformed into comprehensive user interface from the user.
As described above, select signal by select finger and clauses and subclauses, entire message can be output at comprehensive user interface, and the form of the literal that it also can be compatiblely be supported with conventional wireless communication terminal is output with the output form of comprehensive user interface.
Simultaneously, with reference to the image 43 and 45 of Fig. 4 C, by the input window edit of multimedia message of user B at comprehensive user interface.
That is to say, shown in image 43 among Fig. 4 C, be comprised in content of text in the Multimedia Message be transfused to after (more accurately, be comprised in the notification message in text message, and after being sent out away), user B enters the file choice menus by importing a predetermined cipher, and the multimedia file of selecting the image file of image 44 among Fig. 4 C for example is to be sent to another user.Here, predetermined cipher means predetermined menus sign indicating number, limit password or soft password.This password may be realized with diverse ways.The multimedia file that user B selects is converted into the output form that meets comprehensive user interface, and is shown at input window.Therefore, the message that before is sent out and receives shown in the image 45 of Fig. 4 C scrolls up, and is not displayed on the monitor.
Equally, variable big the same with the message size of user B input, the image 45 of Fig. 4 C has shown that the size of input window also can be changed.For example, when the content of text message was long, it is big that the size of input window becomes.If add when multimedia file is arranged, the size decreases of input window is to illustrate file.Here, use data qualification information to notify the user of the annex of multimedia file, rather than output file itself.
As mentioned above, the present invention uses integrated messaging service program, provides a kind of comprehensive user interface that is used to send/receive inhomogeneity message by a comprehensive user interface.
The invention provides a kind of be used to send and receive for example wireless communication terminal and the method for the various message of text message and Multimedia Message, this terminal and method need not to change host-host protocol or network by using integrated messaging service program, therefore provide a user interface close friend's interface to the user.
The invention provides the user interface close friend's of a messaging delivery services interface, make the user can often use multimedia messaging service, provide one can compare with the conventional message transport service instant, as courier's interface, so that the user uses the integrated messaging service can the quick exchange response.
Since the present invention can be implemented, therefore do not need to be its surcharge under the situation that does not change legacy protocol or network.
Should relate to the korean application No.2004-25882 theme of submitting in Korea S Department of Intellectual Property respectively on April 13rd, 2004 and on October 18th, 2004 relevant with comprising, incorporate full content here into as a reference with 2004-83073.
Though described the present invention with reference to some preferred embodiment, to those skilled in the art, under the situation that does not depart from the scope of the present invention that defines by claims, can carry out various obvious variation and modification.