JP2000358085A - Method and device for incoming notification switching at charging of portable telephone set - Google Patents

Method and device for incoming notification switching at charging of portable telephone set

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JP2000358085A
JP2000358085A JP11171119A JP17111999A JP2000358085A JP 2000358085 A JP2000358085 A JP 2000358085A JP 11171119 A JP11171119 A JP 11171119A JP 17111999 A JP17111999 A JP 17111999A JP 2000358085 A JP2000358085 A JP 2000358085A
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Seiwa Yajima
聖和 矢嶋
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NEC Saitama Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M19/00—Current supply arrangements for telephone systems
    • H04M19/02—Current supply arrangements for telephone systems providing ringing current or supervisory tones, e.g. dialling tone or busy tone
    • H04M19/04—Current supply arrangements for telephone systems providing ringing current or supervisory tones, e.g. dialling tone or busy tone the ringing-current being generated at the substations
    • H04M19/041—Encoding the ringing signal, i.e. providing distinctive or selective ringing capability
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M19/00—Current supply arrangements for telephone systems
    • H04M19/02—Current supply arrangements for telephone systems providing ringing current or supervisory tones, e.g. dialling tone or busy tone
    • H04M19/04—Current supply arrangements for telephone systems providing ringing current or supervisory tones, e.g. dialling tone or busy tone the ringing-current being generated at the substations
    • H04M19/047—Vibrating means for incoming calls

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  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a radio communication device which enables the user to suitably select an incoming notification method according to the use style by using a ringer for incoming notification while the portable telephone set is charged, or performing automatic switching to a previously set ringer or vibrator while the portable telephone set is not charged. SOLUTION: The portable telephone set 1 is equipped with an incoming notification device 10 composed of an incoming detection part 11, the ringer 12 and vibrator 13, a key input part 14 which sets which of the ringer 12 and vibrator 13 gives incoming notice, a memory 17 which stores the kind of the set ringer or vibrator, a charging detection part 16 which detects whether or not a secondary battery 20 is being charged, and a notification switching part 15 which sends the output of the incoming detection part 11 to the ringer when the charging detection part 16 detects the secondary battery being charged and performs switching to the ringer or vibrator stored in the memory 17 when the detection part detects a noncharging state. Incoming calls during the charging state are all indicated by the ringer 12, and incoming calls during the noncharging state are indicated by the previously set ringer 12 or vibrator 13.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【０００１】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、鳴音と振動との少
なくとも２種の着信報知手段を有する携帯電話機の着信
報知手段切替え方法と装置に関し、特に携帯電話機を充
電中の着信報知手段の切替え技術に関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for switching incoming call notifying means of a portable telephone having at least two kinds of incoming call notifying means of ringing sound and vibration, and more particularly to switching of incoming call notifying means during charging of the portable telephone. About technology.

【０００２】[0002]

【従来の技術】携帯電話機の着信報知には、主として鳴
音発生装置であるリンガと、振動発生装置であるバイブ
レータとが用いられ、ランプの点滅や液晶表示板等の光
学的な表示装置が併用されることもある。そして通常の
使用者の携帯時には、多くの場合にはリンガによる報知
が選択され、特に周囲の人に迷惑をかけるような場合
で、無音が好ましいときにはバイブレータ報知を選択す
るというように、使用者が使用状態や環境に応じて着信
報知方法を適宜設定できるようになっている。2. Description of the Related Art A ringer, which is a sound generator, and a vibrator, which is a vibration generator, are mainly used to notify an incoming call of a portable telephone, and an optical display device such as a blinking lamp or a liquid crystal display panel is used together. It may be done. When a normal user carries the mobile phone, the notification by the ringer is selected in many cases.The user may select the vibrator notification when silence is preferable, especially when disturbing people around the user. An incoming call notification method can be appropriately set according to a use state or an environment.

【０００３】しかし、このような携帯電話機を内蔵する
二次電池の充電のために、バイブレータ報知に設定した
まま充電器にセットすると、着信があった場合には使用
者に対する着信報知が不可能になったり、バイブレータ
の振動による充電端子の接触不良のために不完全充電と
なるなどの問題が発生する。[0003] However, if the battery is set in the charger with the vibrator notification set to charge the secondary battery containing the mobile phone, it is impossible to notify the user of an incoming call when there is an incoming call. Or incomplete charging due to poor contact of the charging terminal due to vibration of the vibrator.

【０００４】この対策として、例えば特開平８−１２６
０６１号公報には、呼出し信号の受信手段を備えた携帯
無線機に、さらに充電装置にセットされているかを検出
する検出手段を設けて、携帯無線機が充電装置にセット
されている場合にはリンガで着信報知を行い、セットさ
れていない場合にはバイブレータによる着信報知に切り
替える「携帯無線装置」が開示されている。同公報に
は、外に、ケースが折り畳み構造の通信装置のケースの
開閉状態を検出する手段、または携帯無線装置の所在エ
リアが屋内か屋外かを検出する手段を備えて、それぞれ
の検出手段の検出結果により、着信報知を音響信号と振
動による報知とに自動的に切替えることが開示されてい
る。As a countermeasure against this, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 8-126
No. 061 discloses a portable wireless device having a calling signal receiving means, further provided with a detecting means for detecting whether or not the portable wireless device is set in the charging device. There is disclosed a "portable wireless device" in which an incoming call is notified by a ringer, and when it is not set, the operation is switched to an incoming call notification by a vibrator. The publication discloses means for detecting the open / closed state of a case of a communication device having a folding structure, or means for detecting whether an area where a portable wireless device is located is indoors or outdoors. It is disclosed that, based on the detection result, the incoming call notification is automatically switched to an acoustic signal and a notification by vibration.

【０００５】また、特開平１０−２５７５５９号公報の
「無線電話機の充電装置」は、充電中の無線電話機に着
信があったとき、騒音のある室内の離れた所でもその着
信を認知できるようにするために、出力端子を介して無
線電話機の充電端子に充電電力を出力する電源アダプタ
と、着信時の呼出し音を検出するマイクロホンと、着信
を知らせるための表示装置と、制御部とを備え、制御部
により充電電力を制御すると共にマイクロホンの検出信
号を表示装置の駆動信号に変換する充電装置が提案され
ている。Japanese Patent Laid-Open Publication No. Hei 10-257559 discloses a "wireless telephone charging apparatus" which is capable of recognizing an incoming call when the incoming wireless telephone is being charged, even in a distant room with noise. A power adapter that outputs charging power to a charging terminal of a wireless telephone via an output terminal, a microphone that detects a ringing sound at the time of an incoming call, a display device to notify the incoming call, and a control unit, A charging device that controls charging power by a control unit and converts a detection signal of a microphone into a driving signal of a display device has been proposed.

【０００６】また、特開平１０−３０８８００号公報に
は、携帯無線機の着信報知方法の切替えを簡略化し、か
つ、携帯無線機の小型化を図ることを目的として、携帯
無線機の充電中を判断する手段と、着信を検出する手段
と、呼出し音出力手段とを充電器に備え、携帯電話機を
充電器にセットしているときは充電器から鳴動音による
着信報知を行い、充電器から携帯電話機を取り外した状
態では、携帯無線機からセット前に設定された方法で着
信報知を行う技術が開示されている。Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. Hei 10-308800 discloses a portable radio device that is being charged while the portable radio device is being charged for the purpose of simplifying the switching of an incoming call notification method. A charger is provided with a means for determining, a means for detecting an incoming call, and a ringing sound output means. A technique is disclosed in which, when a telephone is removed, an incoming call is notified from a portable wireless device by a method set before setting.

【０００７】[0007]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかし上述の従来の技
術では、使用者が着信報知方法を設定するのではなく、
充電装置にセットされているかどうか、携帯無線通信装
置が屋内エリアにあるかどうか、折り畳み構造となって
いる通信装置本体のケースの開閉状態等によって着信報
知が自動的に決められている。従って、使用者が着信報
知方法を選択できず有効に使用することが出来ないとい
う問題があった。However, in the above-mentioned conventional technology, the user does not set an incoming call notification method,
The notification of an incoming call is automatically determined based on whether or not the mobile device is set in the charging device, whether or not the portable wireless communication device is in the indoor area, the open / close state of the case of the communication device body having a folding structure, and the like. Therefore, there is a problem that the user cannot select an incoming call notification method and cannot use the method effectively.

【０００８】本発明の目的は、使用者が使用形態に応じ
て着信報知方法を最適に選択できる無線通信装置を提供
するものである。An object of the present invention is to provide a radio communication apparatus that allows a user to optimally select an incoming call notification method according to a usage pattern.

【０００９】[0009]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明の携帯電話機の着
信報知自動切替え方法は、リンガ鳴音とバイブレータ振
動との少なくとも２種の着信報知手段を有する携帯電話
機の充電時の着信報知切替え方法において、着信報知手
段を予めリンガ鳴音またはバイブレータ振動のいずれか
一方に設定し、内蔵する二次電池が充電中か否かを検出
し、二次電池が充電中と検出したときは、着信報知手段
の設定に拘わらず、リンガ鳴音による着信報知に切替
え、二次電池が非充電中と判定したときは予め設定され
たリンガ鳴音またはバイブレータ振動による着信報知に
復帰させることを特徴とする。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a method for automatically switching incoming call notification of a portable telephone, which comprises at least two kinds of incoming call notifying means for ringer sound and vibrator vibration. , The incoming call notification means is set in advance to one of ringer sound or vibrator vibration, and it is detected whether or not the built-in secondary battery is charging, and when it is detected that the secondary battery is charging, the incoming call notification means is set. Regardless of the setting, the notification is switched to ringing notification by ringing sound, and when it is determined that the secondary battery is not being charged, the notification is returned to the ringing notification by ringing sound or vibrator vibration set in advance.

【００１０】本発明の携帯電話機の着信報知自動切替え
装置は、当該携帯電話機への着信を検出する着信検出手
段と、着信検出手段の出力信号により鳴音を発生するリ
ンガと、着信検出手段の出力信号により振動を発生する
バイブレータとの少なくとも２種の切替え可能な着信報
知手段と、着信検出手段の出力信号をリンガまたはバイ
ブレータのいずれかに送るように設定する報知種別設定
手段とを有する携帯電話機の着信報知装置において、設
定された着信報知手段の種別が格納される設定種別記憶
手段と、携帯電話機の電池が充電中か否かを検出する充
電検出手段と、充電中であることが検出されたときは、
着信検出手段の出力信号をリンガに送り、非充電中の場
合は、着信検出手段の出力信号を設定種別記憶手段に格
納されたリンガまたはバイブレータのいずれかの着信報
知手段に切替えて送る報知切替え手段とを備えることを
特徴とする。According to the present invention, there is provided an automatic incoming call notification switching device for a portable telephone, comprising: an incoming call detecting means for detecting an incoming call to the portable telephone; a ringer for generating a sound in response to an output signal of the incoming call detecting means; A portable telephone having at least two kinds of switchable incoming call notifying means for generating a vibration by a signal and a notifying type setting means for setting an output signal of the incoming call detecting means to be transmitted to either a ringer or a vibrator. In the incoming call notifying device, a setting type storing means for storing the type of the set incoming notifying means, a charging detecting means for detecting whether or not the battery of the mobile phone is being charged, and detecting that the charging is being performed. when,
Notification switching means for sending the output signal of the incoming call detection means to the ringer and, when not charging, switching the output signal of the incoming call detection means to one of the ringer or vibrator incoming notification means stored in the setting type storage means and sending it. And characterized in that:

【００１１】[0011]

【発明の実施の形態】次に、本発明の実施の形態につい
て図面を参照して説明する。Next, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

【００１２】図１は、本発明の携帯電話機の着信報知自
動切替え装置の1実施例の構成を示すブロック図、図２
は、図１の携帯電話機１の外観図である。FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of an embodiment of an automatic incoming call notification switching device for a portable telephone according to the present invention, and FIG.
FIG. 2 is an external view of the mobile phone 1 of FIG.

【００１３】図１において、本実施例の携帯電話機１の
着信報知装置10は、アンテナ、無線部、モデム等を含
み、当該携帯電話機宛ての呼出し信号を検出する着信検
出部11と、着信検出部11の出力により鳴音を発生するリ
ンガ12、及び振動を発生するバイブレータ13と、リンガ
またはバイブレータのいずれで着信報知を行うかを入力
するキー入力部14と、設定された着信報知の種別が格納
されるメモリ17と、充電器30が内蔵する二次電池20の充
電中か否かを検出する充電検出部16と、充電検出部16が
充電中と検出したときは、着信検出部11の出力をリンガ
に送り、非充電中と検出しれたときは、メモリ17を参照
して格納されているリンガ12またはバイブレータ13のい
ずれかに切替える報知切替部15とを備える。In FIG. 1, an incoming call notification device 10 for a mobile phone 1 according to the present embodiment includes an antenna, a radio unit, a modem, etc., and an incoming call detection unit 11 for detecting a call signal addressed to the mobile phone, and an incoming call detection unit. A ringer 12 that generates a sound by the output of 11, a vibrator 13 that generates vibration, a key input unit 14 for inputting whether the ringer or the vibrator performs the notification of the incoming call, and a type of the set incoming notification is stored. Memory 17, a charging detector 16 for detecting whether or not the secondary battery 20 incorporated in the charger 30 is being charged, and an output of the incoming call detector 11 when the charging detector 16 detects that charging is in progress. To the ringer, and when it is detected that charging is not being performed, a notification switching unit 15 that switches to either the ringer 12 or the vibrator 13 stored with reference to the memory 17.

【００１４】図２において、携帯電話機１は、その前面
には、キー操作部２と、各種メッセージを表示する液晶
表示部３と、送話マイク４及び受話スピーカー５と、着
信報知ＬＥＤ１０が配置され、裏面の上部にアンテナ７
が、下部に電池収納部６が設けられている。又、携帯電
話機１の下面には、充電端子８及びデータ通信端子９が
設けられている。In FIG. 2, a portable telephone 1 has a key operation unit 2, a liquid crystal display unit 3 for displaying various messages, a transmission microphone 4, a reception speaker 5, and an incoming call notification LED 10 arranged on the front surface thereof. , Antenna 7 on top of back
However, a battery storage unit 6 is provided at the lower part. A charging terminal 8 and a data communication terminal 9 are provided on the lower surface of the mobile phone 1.

【００１５】図３は携帯電話機１の内部ブロック図であ
る。FIG. 3 is an internal block diagram of the mobile phone 1.

【００１６】アンテナ１１は、受信信号を無線部１２に
出力すると共に、無線部１２から入力される送信信号を
送信する。無線部１２は送受信信号の周波数変換処理を
行うもので（ここでは送信機能については省略する）、
入力された受信信号を２段のミキサにより受信中間周波
数信号に変換してモデム１３に出力する。モデム１３は
入力された信号を復調処理し、復調後の音声及び受信デ
ータを制御部１４へ出力する。一方、使用者は、キー入
力部１５により着信報知をバイブレータ着信報知とする
か、またはリンガ報知とするかを設定する。設定された
着信報知情報はメモリ１６に記憶される。充電部１７
は、電源供給装置接続検出回路を有し、電池２６の充電
とその充電制御を行う他、後述のように電源供給装置接
続検出回路によって電源供給装置に接続中か否かを検出
し、その検出信号を制御部１４に出力する。The antenna 11 outputs a reception signal to the radio unit 12 and transmits a transmission signal input from the radio unit 12. The radio unit 12 performs a frequency conversion process of a transmission / reception signal (a transmission function is omitted here).
The input reception signal is converted into a reception intermediate frequency signal by a two-stage mixer and output to the modem 13. The modem 13 demodulates the input signal and outputs demodulated voice and received data to the control unit 14. On the other hand, the user uses the key input unit 15 to set whether the incoming call notification is to be the vibrator incoming call notification or the ringer notification. The set incoming call notification information is stored in the memory 16. Charging unit 17
Has a power supply device connection detection circuit, and performs charging of the battery 26 and charge control thereof. Further, the power supply device connection detection circuit detects whether or not the battery 26 is being connected to the power supply device, as described later. The signal is output to the control unit 14.

【００１７】制御部１４は、入力された制御データと検
出信号の二つの処理を行い、設定された着信時の報知方
法を制御する。すなわち、着信時に電源供給装置と接続
中であればリンガ１９を駆動し、接続されていなければ
メモリ１６に記憶されている着信報知（バイブレータ１
８かリンガ１９）を駆動するように制御する。The control unit 14 performs two processes of the input control data and the detection signal, and controls a set notification method at the time of an incoming call. That is, the ringer 19 is driven if it is connected to the power supply device at the time of an incoming call, and the incoming call notification (vibrator 1) stored in the memory 16 if it is not connected.
8 or the ringer 19).

【００１８】また、制御部１４はキー入力部１５から入
力された情報及び通話中の通信状態を示す情報等を表示
部２０に表示する等、携帯電話機１全体の動作の制御を
行うものである。The control unit 14 controls the entire operation of the mobile phone 1, such as displaying information input from the key input unit 15 and information indicating a communication state during a call on the display unit 20. .

【００１９】図４は充電部の電源供給装置接続検出回路
のブロック図である。FIG. 4 is a block diagram of a power supply device connection detection circuit of the charging unit.

【００２０】まず、充電部の動作を説明する。First, the operation of the charging unit will be described.

【００２１】充電のため電源供給装置２１を携帯電話機
１に接続する。接続することにより電源供給装置２１か
ら携帯電話機１に電圧が供給される。この電圧を入力電
圧検出部２２が検出し、充電可能である信号を充電制御
部２３に出力する。又、電池電圧検出部２４で検出され
た電池電圧も充電制御部２３に出力される。これによ
り、充電制御部２３は入力電圧の有無、電池電圧の大小
の処理を行い、定電流回路２５を動作させ充電ON/OFFの
制御を行う。充電ONの場合には定電流回路２５から一定
の充電電流を電池２６に供給し充電を行う。また、未接
続時、充電完了時などで充電OFFの場合には、充電電流
が供給されず充電は行われない。A power supply 21 is connected to the mobile phone 1 for charging. By connecting, a voltage is supplied from the power supply device 21 to the mobile phone 1. This voltage is detected by the input voltage detection unit 22, and a chargeable signal is output to the charge control unit 23. Further, the battery voltage detected by the battery voltage detector 24 is also output to the charge controller 23. As a result, the charge control unit 23 performs the processing of the presence or absence of the input voltage and the magnitude of the battery voltage, operates the constant current circuit 25, and controls the charge ON / OFF. When charging is ON, a constant charging current is supplied from the constant current circuit 25 to the battery 26 to perform charging. In addition, when charging is OFF, such as when not connected or when charging is completed, charging current is not supplied and charging is not performed.

【００２２】電源供給装置接続検出の動作は、入力電圧
検出部２２が電圧を検出することで携帯電話機１と電源
供給装置２１が接続されていることも検出できる。この
検出された検出信号を携帯電話機１の内部の制御部１４
に出力することで、制御部１４が電源供給装置２１と接
続されているか否かを検出することができる。The operation of detecting the connection of the power supply device can detect that the mobile phone 1 and the power supply device 21 are connected by detecting the voltage by the input voltage detection unit 22. The detected detection signal is sent to the control unit 14 inside the mobile phone 1.
, It is possible to detect whether or not the control unit 14 is connected to the power supply device 21.

【００２３】次に、本実施例の動作について説明する。Next, the operation of this embodiment will be described.

【００２４】図５は、制御部１４により実行される着信
報知機能切替処理のフローチャートである。FIG. 5 is a flowchart of the incoming call notification function switching process executed by the control unit 14.

【００２５】制御部１４は、先ず、充電部１７から入力
される電源供給装置接続検出信号により携帯電話機１が
電源供給装置２１に接続されているか否かを判別し（ス
テップＳ１）待ち受け状態となる。電源供給装置２１が
接続されていると判別され、かつ着信があった場合（ス
テップＳ２）、予めキー入力部１５の操作により設定さ
れメモリ１６に記憶されている着信報知設定が、バイブ
レータ設定であると判別した場合は（ステップＳ３）、
そのメモリ１６の記憶情報を使用せず（無視して）リン
ガ着信報知する制御を行う（ステップＳ４）。バイブレ
ータ設定でないと判別した場合は（ステップＳ５）、メ
モリ１６に記憶された着信報知設定で呼び出し制御を行
う（ステップＳ５）。その後、確認キーが押下されると
（ステップＳ６・ステップＳ７）、呼び出し制御が終了
する（ステップＳ８）と共に通話処理に移行する（ステ
ップＳ９・ステップＳ１０）。The control unit 14 first determines whether or not the mobile phone 1 is connected to the power supply device 21 based on the power supply device connection detection signal input from the charging unit 17 (step S1), and enters a standby state. . If it is determined that the power supply device 21 is connected and there is an incoming call (step S2), the incoming call notification setting previously set by operating the key input unit 15 and stored in the memory 16 is the vibrator setting. Is determined (step S3),
Control is performed for notifying (ignoring) the ringer incoming call without using the information stored in the memory 16 (step S4). If it is determined that the setting is not the vibrator setting (step S5), the calling control is performed based on the incoming call notification setting stored in the memory 16 (step S5). Thereafter, when the confirmation key is pressed (steps S6 and S7), the calling control ends (step S8) and the process shifts to a telephone call process (steps S9 and S10).

【００２６】更に通話終了後、電源供給装置２１と携帯
電話機１の接続を解除すると制御部１４は、充電部１７
から入力される電源供給装置接続信号により、携帯電話
機１に電源供給装置２１が接続されていない事を判別し
（ステップＳ１１）、メモリ１６に記憶されている着信
報知設定に戻り（ステップＳ１２）、通常の着信報知制
御を行い本処理を終了する。通話終了後、電源供給装置
２１と携帯電話機１の接続の解除を行わない場合はステ
ップＳ２に移り、繰り返し同様の制御を行う。When the connection between the power supply device 21 and the mobile phone 1 is released after the call is over, the control unit 14
It is determined that the power supply device 21 is not connected to the mobile phone 1 based on the power supply device connection signal input from (step S11), and the process returns to the incoming call notification setting stored in the memory 16 (step S12). Normal incoming call notification control is performed, and the process ends. When the connection between the power supply device 21 and the mobile phone 1 is not released after the end of the call, the process proceeds to step S2, and the same control is repeatedly performed.

【００２７】電源供給装置２１が接続されていないと判
別された場合に着信がある場合（ステップＳ１３）、通
常の着信報知制御を行い、メモリ１６に記憶された着信
報知設定で呼び出す（ステップＳ１４）。確認キーが押
下されると（ステップＳ１５）呼び出し制御は終了し
（ステップＳ１６）、通話処理を行う（ステップＳ１７
・ステップＳ１８）。通話終了後、本処理を終了する。If it is determined that the power supply device 21 is not connected, and there is an incoming call (step S13), normal incoming call notification control is performed, and the incoming call notification setting is stored in the memory 16 (step S14). . When the confirmation key is pressed (step S15), the call control ends (step S16), and a call process is performed (step S17).
-Step S18). After the call ends, the process ends.

【００２８】次に、本発明の他の実施例について説明す
る。Next, another embodiment of the present invention will be described.

【００２９】ここまでの説明では、充電器内蔵携帯電話
について示したが、充電器が内蔵されていない携帯電話
と、その充電装置とを用いてもこの機能は実施できる。In the above description, a mobile phone with a built-in charger has been described. However, this function can also be implemented by using a mobile phone without a built-in charger and its charging device.

【００３０】図６を用いて簡単に説明すると、携帯電話
機３１に充電装置３２を接続することにより、充電回路
３３から携帯電話機３１に充電電圧が供給され、その充
電電圧を充電電圧検出部３４が検出することで、充電装
置３２と携帯電話機３１が接続されているか否かを検出
し、制御部３６にこの検出信号を出力する。この信号に
基づいて制御部３６は、図３の制御部１４と同様の制御
を行う。Briefly described with reference to FIG. 6, when a charging device 32 is connected to the mobile phone 31, a charging voltage is supplied from the charging circuit 33 to the mobile phone 31, and the charging voltage is detected by the charging voltage detecting unit 34. The detection detects whether or not the charging device 32 and the mobile phone 31 are connected, and outputs the detection signal to the control unit 36. Based on this signal, the control unit 36 performs the same control as the control unit 14 in FIG.

【００３１】また、充電中の着信をリンガの鳴音では報
知したくない場合は、携帯電話機の電源をオフにして着
信検出部11の動作を停止させても良いが、ホトダイオー
ドや液晶表示器などの光学的表示装置を用い、携帯電話
機の電源をオンにして着信検出部11を動作させたまま、
リンガ12の代用としてこれらの光学表示器を用いてもよ
い。If it is not desired to notify the incoming call during charging by the ringer sound, the power of the portable telephone may be turned off to stop the operation of the incoming call detecting unit 11. However, a photodiode, a liquid crystal display, or the like may be used. Using the optical display device, while the power of the mobile phone is turned on and the incoming detection unit 11 is operated,
These optical displays may be used as a substitute for the ringer 12.

【００３２】上述のように本発明の各実施例は、常にバ
イブレータ着信報知設定にしたままで電源供給装置に接
続しても、着信時に自動的にリンガ着信報知に切り替え
ることができ、着信を知らずに過ごすことを無くすこと
ができる。また、接続時にリンガ着信報知に設定し直さ
なくても、このモードに設定しておくだけで自動で切り
替えを実行できる。As described above, in each of the embodiments of the present invention, even when the terminal is connected to the power supply device with the vibrator incoming call notification set at all times, it is possible to automatically switch to ringer incoming call notification upon receiving an incoming call. Can be eliminated. In addition, the switching can be automatically performed only by setting this mode without setting the ringer incoming notification again at the time of connection.

【００３３】電源供給装置に接続中でも、着信時に自動
的にリンガ着信報知に切り替えることで、バイブレータ
の振動による携帯電話機と電源供給装置との接点箇所で
の接触不良を無くすことができ、充電を継続したまま通
話機能を発揮することが出来る。By automatically switching to ringer incoming notification when an incoming call is received even while connected to the power supply device, it is possible to eliminate poor contact at the contact point between the mobile phone and the power supply device due to vibration of the vibrator, and continue charging. The call function can be exhibited while keeping the call.

【００３４】[0034]

【発明の効果】上述のように本発明は、設定された着信
報知手段の種別を格納する設定種別記憶手段と、内臓二
次電池の充電中か否かを検出する充電検出手段と、充電
中と検出されたときは、着信報知をリンガ駆動に切替
え、非充電中は、設定種別記憶手段に格納されたリンガ
またはバイブレータのいずれかの駆動に切替える切替え
手段とを備えることにより、使用者が使用形態に応じて
着信報知方法を最適に選択できる効果がある。As described above, according to the present invention, the setting type storing means for storing the set type of the incoming call notifying means, the charge detecting means for detecting whether or not the built-in secondary battery is being charged, Is switched to ringer driving, and during non-charging, a switching means for switching to driving of either the ringer or the vibrator stored in the setting type storage means is provided. There is an effect that the incoming call notification method can be optimally selected according to the form.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図１】本発明の1実施例の携帯電話機１の着信報知装
置のブロック図である。FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an incoming call notification device of a mobile phone 1 according to one embodiment of the present invention.

【図２】携帯電話機１の外観図である。FIG. 2 is an external view of the mobile phone 1. FIG.

【図３】携帯電話機１の内部ブロック図である。FIG. 3 is an internal block diagram of the mobile phone 1.

【図４】電源供給装置接続検出回路のブロック図であ
る。FIG. 4 is a block diagram of a power supply device connection detection circuit.

【図５】制御部１４により実行される着信報知機能切替
処理のフローチャートである。FIG. 5 is a flowchart of an incoming call notification function switching process executed by a control unit 14;

【図６】本発明の第2の実施例のブロック図である。FIG. 6 is a block diagram of a second embodiment of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

１ 携帯電話機 ２ キー操作部 ３ 液晶表示部 ４ 送話マイク ５ 受話スピーカー ６ 電池収納部 ７ アンテナ ８ 充電端子 ９ データ通信端子 10 着信報知装置 11 着信検出部 12 リンガ 13 バイブレータ 14 キー入力部 15 報知切替部 16 充電検出部 17 メモリ 20 二次電池 30 充電器 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cellular phone 2 Key operation part 3 Liquid crystal display part 4 Transmission microphone 5 Earpiece speaker 6 Battery storage part 7 Antenna 8 Charging terminal 9 Data communication terminal 10 Incoming notification device 11 Incoming detection unit 12 Ringer 13 Vibrator 14 Key input unit 15 Notification switching Unit 16 Charge detection unit 17 Memory 20 Secondary battery 30 Charger

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Claims (6)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項１】 リンガ鳴音とバイブレータ振動との少な
くとも２種の着信報知手段を有する携帯電話機の内臓二
次電池の充電時の着信報知切替え方法において、 前記着信報知手段を予め前記リンガ鳴音またはバイブレ
ータ振動のいずれか一方に設定し、 内蔵する二次電池が充電中か否かを検出し、 前記二次電池が充電中と検出したときは、前記着信報知
手段の設定に拘わらず、リンガ鳴音による着信報知に切
替え、 前記二次電池が非充電中と判定したときは前記予め設定
されたリンガ鳴音またはバイブレータ振動による着信報
知に復帰させることを特徴とする携帯電話機の着信報知
自動切替え方法。1. A method for switching incoming call notification when charging a built-in secondary battery of a portable telephone having at least two kinds of incoming call notifying means of ringer sound and vibrator vibration. Set to one of vibrator vibrations, detect whether the built-in secondary battery is charging, and if the secondary battery is charging, regardless of the setting of the incoming call notification means, ringer sound Switching to incoming call notification by sound, and when it is determined that the secondary battery is not being charged, returning to the previously set ringing sound or incoming call notification by vibrator vibration. . 【請求項２】 前記携帯電話機の着信報知手段にさらに
光学的着信表示手段を備え、充電中の着信表示を前記光
学的着信表示手段により行う請求項１に記載の携帯電話
機の着信報知自動切替え方法。2. The method according to claim 1, further comprising an optical incoming call display means provided in the incoming call notifying means of the mobile phone, and displaying the incoming call during charging by the optical incoming display means. . 【請求項３】 当該携帯電話機への着信を検出する着信
検出手段と、前記着信検出手段の出力信号により鳴音を
発生するリンガと、着信検出手段の出力信号により振動
を発生するバイブレータとの少なくとも２種の切替え可
能な着信報知手段と、前記着信検出手段の出力信号を前
記リンガまたはバイブレータのいずれかに送るように設
定する報知種別設定手段とを有する携帯電話機の着信報
知装置において、 前記携帯電話機の着信報知手段は、 前記設定された着信報知手段の種別が格納される設定種
別記憶手段と、 前記内臓二次電池の充電中か否かを検出する充電検出手
段と、 充電中であることが検出されたときは、着信検出手段の
出力信号をリンガに送り、充電中でない場合は、着信検
出手段の出力信号を設定種別記憶手段に格納されたリン
ガまたはバイブレータのいずれかの着信報知手段に送る
報知切替え手段とを備えることを特徴とする携帯電話機
の着信報知自動切替え装置。3. An incoming call detecting means for detecting an incoming call to the mobile phone, a ringer for generating a ringing sound by an output signal of the incoming detecting means, and a vibrator for generating a vibration by an output signal of the incoming call detecting means. An incoming call notification device for a mobile phone, comprising: two types of switchable incoming notification means; and a notification type setting means for setting an output signal of the incoming detection means to be sent to either the ringer or the vibrator. The incoming call notifying means includes: a setting type storing means for storing the set type of the incoming notifying means; a charge detecting means for detecting whether or not the built-in secondary battery is being charged; When detected, the output signal of the incoming call detecting means is sent to the ringer, and when not being charged, the output signal of the incoming call detecting means is stored in the setting type storage means. Incoming call notification automatic switching apparatus of the mobile telephone, characterized in that it comprises a notifying switching means sending to one of the incoming call notifying means Nga or vibrator. 【請求項４】 前記充電検出手段は、当該携帯電話機の
充電用端子に印加される電圧により充電中か否かを検出
する請求項３に記載の携帯電話機の着信報知自動切替え
装置。4. The automatic incoming call notification switching device for a mobile phone according to claim 3, wherein said charging detection means detects whether or not charging is being performed based on a voltage applied to a charging terminal of said mobile phone. 【請求項５】 前記充電検出手段は、当該携帯電話機に
内蔵する充電器の対電池側出力端子の電圧により充電中
か否かを検出する請求項３に記載の携帯電話機の着信報
知自動切替え装置。5. The automatic incoming call notification switching device for a mobile phone according to claim 3, wherein said charging detection means detects whether or not charging is being performed based on a voltage of an output terminal on a battery side of a charger built in the mobile phone. . 【請求項６】 前記着信報知自動切替え装置は、さらに
光学的着信報知手段と、前記充電中にリンガに出力され
る着信検出手段の出力信号を前記光学的着信報知手段に
送るように設定する報知種別設定手段とを有する請求項
３に記載の携帯電話機の着信報知自動切替え装置。6. The automatic incoming call notification switching device further includes an optical incoming call notifying unit, and a notification that sets an output signal of the incoming call detecting unit output to the ringer during the charging to be transmitted to the optical incoming notification unit. 4. The apparatus according to claim 3, further comprising a type setting unit.
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