JP2008060917A - Telephone calling device and telephone calling control method, and program - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a telephone calling device which can easily control the reception of telephone calls, a telephone call control method, and program; regarding a telephone calling device which can send and receive telephone calls via a network and a telephone calling control method, and program. <P>SOLUTION: The telephone calling device can send and receive telephone calls to and from other telephone calling devices. The telephone calling device has a database which registers, in advance, friendship information which defines the friendship levels of one or more groups into which call parties are divided, group information which sets up the friendship level of each group, and policy information which defines a plurality of call conditions depending on the friendship level of each group. The telephone calling device also has an incoming call controlling means for controlling the reception of a call from a calling party, when there is a coming call based on the policy information selected in advance by the call policy out of the policy information registered in the database. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a call device, a call control method, and a program, and more particularly, to a call device, a call control method, and a program that are capable of making a call via a network.

  In recent years, with the development of electronic communication devices such as mobile phones, the number of nuisance calls has increased rapidly, and these devices are desired to have a function of protecting against nuisance calls.

Traditionally, in the field of e-mail, for spam mails such as spam mails, it automatically recognizes whether a certain mail is spam or not by recognizing special words of spam mail from sentences. Judgment is made by software having a spam filter function for performing a process of immediately determining if it is spam (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
Japanese Patent Laying-Open No. 2005-317028

  However, there has been no function to protect against incoming calls such as telephones. However, since the call is made to the other party for the convenience of the caller, the call comes in regardless of the time and place of the recipient. For this reason, it is necessary for the receiving party to check once the destination information and determine whether or not to receive the call, and the current situation is that the reception cannot be controlled at his own convenience. For this reason, it has been desired to be able to control incoming calls.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object thereof is to provide a call device, a call control method, and a program that can easily control incoming calls.

  The present invention relates to a call device that is capable of making a call with another call device, wherein the closeness information of the call partner is defined for each group in which the call partner is divided into one or more groups, and a group Has a database in which group information in which a familiarity level is set for each group and policy information in which a plurality of call conditions are defined in accordance with the familiarity level for each group information are registered in advance, and the database when there is an incoming call In the present invention, there is provided an incoming call control means for controlling an incoming call from a call partner based on policy information selected in advance by the call policy among the policy information registered in.

  Policy information registered in advance for each policy name in the database, policy information corresponding to the policy name is acquired from the database based on the policy name specified by the policy application operation by the call control means, and applied policy information The policy information is switched to the acquired policy information.

  Further, the call control means is characterized in that it identifies group information of a call partner and controls incoming calls with the call partner based on the group information and applied policy information.

  The call control means is characterized by selecting an incoming call control of a call permission, a recording, or an incoming call rejection for an incoming call from a call partner.

  An update means for automatically updating the familiarity information according to the number of calls is provided.

  Further, the present invention is a call control method for a call device that is capable of making a call with another call device, and the closeness level of the call partner is defined for each group in which the call partner is divided into one or more groups. A database in which group information, intimacy information in which an intimacy level is set for each group information, and policy information in which a plurality of call conditions according to the intimacy level for each group information are defined are registered The incoming call from the other party is controlled based on the policy information previously selected by the call policy among the policy information registered in the database when the incoming call is received.

  Furthermore, the present invention is a computer-readable program installed in a call device, and when a call is received from a call partner, the call partner's parent is grouped into one or more groups. The intimacy information in which the density level is defined, the group information in which the intimacy level is set for each group, and the policy information in which a plurality of call conditions corresponding to the intimacy level for each group information are defined are registered in advance. The system is characterized in that the incoming call from the other party in the call device is controlled based on the policy information selected in advance by the call policy among the policy information registered in the database.

  According to the present invention, the database from the policy information registered in the database when there is an incoming call is permitted, held or rejected based on the policy information selected in advance by the call policy. An annoying call can be rejected based on the setting, and for example, a call can be made with a call partner according to the usage scene.

  FIG. 1 shows a system configuration diagram of an embodiment of the present invention.

  The call system 100 of this embodiment is a call system using, for example, a wireless mobile phone, and is different from the mobile terminal device 111 (hereinafter simply referred to as a mobile terminal) made up of a wireless mobile phone or the like with another mobile terminal device 112. (Hereinafter, simply referred to as a portable terminal) is configured to be able to receive a call via the network 113, and the portable terminal 111 receives an incoming call from the portable terminal 112 based on the partner information and its familiarity information set inside. Is controlled based on the policy information. As the incoming call control based on the policy information, for example, incoming call control such as call permission, recording, or incoming call rejection for the incoming call from the other party, that is, the mobile terminal 112 can be set.

  FIG. 2 shows a block configuration diagram of the mobile terminal 111.

  The portable terminal 111 mainly includes a communication unit 121, a call unit 122, a policy acquisition unit 123, a display unit 124, a control unit 125, a policy definition unit 126, a partner definition unit 127, a partner management unit 128, a policy management unit 129, a database. 130, information editing means 131, and input means 132.

  The communication unit 121 is a unit for performing communication with the portable terminal 112 via the network 113.

  The call means 122 is means for making a call with the called party.

  The policy acquisition means 123 is a means for acquiring policy information by searching the database 130 based on the telephone number of the called party when an incoming call is received.

  The display unit 124 includes a liquid crystal display and displays a menu screen, a setting screen, and the like.

  The control means 125 is means for performing overall control.

  The policy definition unit 126 is a unit for setting policy information in the database 130.

  The partner definition unit 127 is a unit for setting information such as the name and telephone number of the partner to be controlled in the database 130.

  The partner management unit 128 is a unit for managing partner information in the database 130 and adding, changing, or deleting partner information set in the database 130.

  The policy management unit 129 is a unit for managing policy information in the database 130 and adding, changing, or deleting the policy information set in the database 130.

  FIG. 3 shows a data configuration diagram of the database 130.

  The database 130 mainly includes a partner information table 141, a permanent closeness information table 142, a temporary closeness information table 143, a closeness control information table 144, a group information table 145, and a policy information table 146.

  The partner information table 141 is a table for identifying a call partner, and is composed of name information, a control target flag, and telephone number information. The name information is information indicating the name of the other party. The control target flag is a flag for setting whether to perform incoming control. The telephone number information is information indicating the other party's telephone number. For example, “Oyama × Huso” is a target for which the control target flag is “O”, that is, the incoming call control is performed, and the telephone number information is “090087654321”. In addition, for example, “△ Yamao” has a control target flag of “X”, that is, is not a target for incoming call control, and his telephone number information is “0301234567”.

  The permanent intimacy information table 142 is, for example, a table in which the intimacy information used at the time of initialization is permanently set, and information such as the group to which the call belongs, the intimacy, and the number of times of setting is set for each call partner. It is configured. For example, “Oyama × Huso” belongs to the groups G1 and G2, the closeness is set to “1” in the group G1, the number of setting is “0”, and the closeness is set in the group G2. “0” is set, and the set number of times is set to “0”. For example, “Δkawa □ ko” belongs only to the group G2, the closeness is set to “0” in the group G2, and the set number of times is set to “0”.

  The temporary familiarity information table 143 is a table for setting familiarity information to be used temporarily. For each call partner, information such as the group to which the call belongs, familiarity, and the number of times of setting is set. For example, “Oyama × Huo” belongs to the groups G1 and G2, the intimacy is set to “1” in the group G1, the number of setting is “nn”, and the intimacy is “n” in the group G2. 0 ”and the number of times is“ nn ”. For example, “Δkawa □ ko” belongs only to the group G2, the closeness is set to “0” in the group G2, and the set number of times is “0”.

  The familiarity control information table 144 is a table in which threshold values and conditions for each group are set, and the familiarity and its control are set for each group. For example, when the group G1 receives more than 20 times, the intimacy is controlled so as to allow the incoming call, and the group G2 is set to control the intimacy so as to allow the call when the set number of times becomes 10 times or more. ing.

  The group information table 145 is a table in which familiarity information applied for each group is set. For example, “0”, “1”, and “2” are set as closeness for the group G1, and “0” and “1” are set as closeness for the group G2.

  The policy information table 146 is a table in which policy information is set for each group and its intimacy, and is composed of policy information in which a plurality of call conditions are defined according to the intimacy level for each group information. For example, in the policy TPO1, the familiarity “0”, “1”, “2” of the group G1, the familiarity “0”, “1” of the group G2, and “unknown” are all “unknown”. It is set to be allowed.

  In the policy TPO2, the group G1 is treated as unregistered, and the group G2 is set such that “call” is permitted with closeness “0” and “1”. In the case of unregistered, “call” is not performed and “recording” is set.

  Further, the policy TPOn is set so that “call” is permitted at the closeness “0” and “1” of the group G1 and “recording” is at the closeness “2” of the group G1. Group G2 is set to unregistered. Further, if the call is not registered, the incoming call is set to be “rejected”.

  The information editing unit 131 is a unit for editing information and displaying it on the display unit 124.

  The input unit 132 is, for example, a key switch, and is a unit for performing operation instructions, data input, and the like.

  Next, an outline of the operation of the mobile terminal 111 will be described.

  4 and 5 are diagrams for explaining the outline of the operation of the embodiment of the present invention.

  In FIG. 4, the call partner U11 is registered in the database 130 with the familiarity “0” for the group G1, the call partner U12 with the familiarity “1” for the group G1, and the call partner U13 with the familiarity “2” for the group G1. ing. In addition, the call partner U21 is registered in the database 130 with the familiarity “1” in the group G2, and the call partner U22 is registered in the group G2 with the familiarity “0”. At this time, the policy information is set as shown in FIG. It is also possible to register the same call partner in a plurality of different policies.

  At this time, in the policy TPO1, a call is permitted for an incoming call from the call partners U11, U12, U21, U22 belonging to the group G1. Further, in the policy TPO2, a call is permitted for an incoming call from the call partner U21, U22 belonging to the group G2, and the call opponents U11, U12, U13 are unregistered and recorded as an answering machine.

  Further, for example, when the policy TPO1 is applied, as shown in FIG. 5, the incoming call from the call partner U12 having the familiarity “2” in the group G1 is connected to the answering machine center and the answering machine recording is performed. Is done. Incoming calls from the call partner U21 having a closeness of “1” in the group G2 are allowed to make a call. Further, the incoming call is rejected for an incoming call from the unregistered call partner U31.

  The familiarity is automatically updated based on the set number of times from the other party.

  FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining automatic update of the closeness and saving / restoring.

  In the permanent familiarity information table 142, for example, as shown in FIG. 6, the familiarity in the group G1 of the communication partners U11 and U12 is set to “2”, and the set number of times is set to “0”. Here, when there are 20 calls with the call partner U12, the closeness information update threshold of the group G1 is set to 20 times from the closeness control information table 144, so the closeness of the call partner U12 is increased by one rank. Then, the familiarity “2” is updated to “1”. Note that the familiarity and the number of times set in the permanent familiarity information table 142 are set in the temporary familiarity information table 143 by performing the initialization operation.

  FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining the operation when an incoming call is received according to an embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 7, according to the present embodiment, the policies TPO1, TPO2,... Can be set in various ways such as work mode, play mode, etc. You can make a call only with the other party.

  For example, when the work mode is set as a policy, it is possible to make a call with a person at the office and to make a call with a relative as an emergency contact, and to record an incoming call from a friend or the like. Further, when the play mode is set as a policy, a call with a friend can be made and a call with a relative can be made as an emergency contact, and an incoming call from a company person can be recorded.

  Next, an outline of the operation of the call system 100 of the present embodiment will be described.

  FIG. 8 is a schematic operation explanatory diagram of one embodiment of the present invention.

  First, the portable terminal 111 defines group information, partner information, policy information, intimacy control information, etc. in step S1, and selects a policy according to the scene in step S2. When there is an incoming call request from the mobile terminal 112 of the calling party in step S3, the mobile terminal 111 performs a policy check in step S4. If the mobile terminal 111 permits incoming as a result of the policy check in step S5, the mobile terminal 111 permits incoming from the mobile terminal 112 in step S6. If the result of the policy check in step S7 is an answering record, the portable terminal 111 gives an instruction for an answering message to the portable terminal 112 in step S8. Furthermore, if the result of the policy check in step S9 is that the incoming call is rejected, the portable terminal 111 goes off-hook in step S10.

  Next, details of the processing of the mobile terminal 111 will be described.

  FIG. 9 shows a process flowchart of the mobile terminal 111.

  When the menu screen is selected by operating the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 enters an operation waiting state in step S1-1. When the phone book selection operation is performed in step S1-2 by the operation of the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the phone book selection processing state in step S1-3. The portable terminal 111 shifts to the closeness selection processing state in Step S1-5 when the closeness selection operation is performed in Step S1-4 by the operation of the input unit 132 in the operation waiting state in Step S1-1.

  When the portable terminal 111 is in a state of waiting for an operation in step S1-1 and a policy selection operation is performed in step S1-6 by the operation of the input unit 132, a policy selection process is executed in step S1-7. If the portable terminal 111 is waiting for the operation in step S1-1 and there is an incoming call in step S1-8, the mobile terminal 111 shifts to the incoming call control processing state in step S1-9. If there is no operation, the portable terminal 111 repeats steps S1-1 to S1-9 until the power is turned off in step S1-10.

  Next, the telephone directory selection process in step S1-3 will be described.

  FIG. 10 shows a process flowchart of the phone book selection process of the portable terminal 111.

  When the portable terminal 111 shifts to the telephone book selection process, the portable terminal 111 enters an operation waiting state in step S2-1. The portable terminal 111 shifts to the group registration processing state in step S2-3 when the group registration operation is performed in step S2-2 by the operation of the input unit 132 in the operation waiting state in step S2-1. When the group reference operation is performed in step S2-4 by the operation of the input unit 132 in the operation waiting state in step S2-1, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the group reference processing state in step S2-5.

  When the portable terminal 111 is in the operation waiting state in step S2-1 and the telephone book registration operation is performed in step S2-6 by the operation of the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the telephone book registration processing state in step S2-7. Reference numeral 111 denotes an operation waiting state in step S1-1. When there is an incoming call in step S2-8, an incoming call control process is executed in step S2-9. The portable terminal 111 repeats steps S2-1 to S2-9 until a telephone directory selection cancellation operation is performed in step S2-10.

  Next, the group registration process in step S2-3 will be described.

  FIG. 11 shows a process flowchart of the group registration process.

  When the portable terminal 111 shifts to the group registration process, it enters an operation waiting state in step S3-1. When the group name is input in step S3-2 by the operation of the input unit 132 in the operation waiting state in step S3-1, the portable terminal 111 determines whether or not the input content is justified in step S3-3.

  If the input content is valid in step S3-3, the portable terminal 111 stores the group name in step S3-4. If the input content is not valid in step S3-3, the portable terminal 111 displays an error on the display unit 124 in step S3-5. Further, when a setting operation is performed by operating the input unit 132 in step S3-6, the portable terminal 111 stores the setting information in step S3-7.

  Further, when a registration operation is performed in step S3-8, the portable terminal 111 determines whether or not the registration information stored in step S3-9 is valid. If the registration information stored in step S3-9 is valid, the portable terminal 111 registers the group information and the familiarity control information corresponding to the group information in the database 130 in step S3-10.

  The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes of steps S3-1 to S3-10 until the group registration process is canceled in step S3-11.

  Next, the group reference process in step S2-5 will be described.

  FIG. 12 shows a process flowchart of the group reference process.

  When the portable terminal 111 shifts to the group reference process, the portable terminal 111 enters an operation waiting state in step S4-1. When the reference information is selected in step S4-2 by operating the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 displays the reference information selected in step S4-3 on the display unit 124. The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes in steps S4-1 to S4-3 until the group registration process is canceled in step S4-4.

  Next, the telephone directory registration process in step S2-7 will be described.

  FIG. 13 shows a process flowchart of the telephone directory registration process.

  When the portable terminal 111 shifts to the telephone book registration process, it enters an operation waiting state in step S5-1. The portable terminal 111 displays a name input screen on the display unit 124 in step S5-2 by operating the input unit 132. When a name is input, the validity of the input content, for example, the number of characters is determined in step S5-3. If the input content is valid, the name input in step S5-4 is stored in the database 130. If the name input in step S5-3 is not valid, the portable terminal 111 displays an error on the display unit 124 in step S5-5.

  Further, the portable terminal 111 displays a telephone number input screen on the display means 124 in step S5-6 by operating the input means 132, and when the telephone number is input, in step S5-7, the validity of the input content, for example, Whether the number is digits or the number of digits is determined, and if the input content is valid, the telephone number input in step S5-8 is stored in the database 130. If the telephone number input in step S5-7 is not valid, the portable terminal 111 displays an error on the display unit 124 in step S5-5.

  In addition, the portable terminal 111 temporarily stores, in a memory or the like, the name and phone number input by performing the determination operation in step S5-9 by operating the input unit 132.

  Further, when the registration operation is performed in step S5-10 by the operation of the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 validates the information such as the name and the telephone number temporarily stored in the memory or the like in step S5-11. judge. If the information such as the name / phone number is valid in step S5-11, the portable terminal 111 registers the information such as the name / phone number input in step S5-12 in the database 130.

  If the information such as the name / phone number is invalid in step S5-11, the portable terminal 111 displays an error on the display unit 124 in step S5-5.

  The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes in steps S5-1 to S5-12 until the phone book registration process is canceled in step S5-13.

  Next, the familiarity selection process in step S1-5 will be described.

  FIG. 14 shows a process flowchart of the closeness selection process.

  When the mobile terminal 111 transitions to the closeness selection process, the mobile terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132. When the portable terminal 111 is in the operation waiting state in step S6-1 and the closeness initialization operation is performed in step S6-2 by the operation of the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the closeness initialization processing state in step S6-3. . In addition, when a closeness reflection operation is performed by operating the input unit 132 in step S6-4, the mobile terminal 111 shifts to a closeness reflection processing state in step S6-5.

  When the familiarity reference operation is performed by the operation of the input unit 132 in step S6-6, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the familiarity reference processing state in step S6-7. When there is an incoming call in step S6-8, the portable terminal 111 shifts to an incoming call control processing state in step S6-9. The portable terminal 111 repeats steps S6-1 to S6-9 until the closeness selection process is canceled by operating the input unit 132 in step S6-10.

  Next, the familiarity initialization process in step S6-3 will be described.

  FIG. 15 shows a flowchart of the familiarity initialization process.

  When the mobile terminal 111 transitions to the familiarity initialization process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132 in step S7-1. When a group name selection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S7-2, the portable terminal 111 selects a group name in step S7-3.

  When the initialization operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S7-4, the portable terminal 111 stores the familiarity information of the selected group name in the temporary familiarity information table 143 in the permanent familiarity information table 142 in step S7-5. Change to familiarity information for the selected group name. Thus, the familiarity information of the selected group name in the temporary familiarity information table 143 is initialized to the familiarity information of the selected group name in the permanent familiarity information table 142.

  The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes of steps S7-1 to S7-5 until the closeness initialization process is canceled in step S7-6.

  Next, the familiarity reflecting process in step S6-3 will be described.

  FIG. 16 shows a process flowchart of the closeness reflection process.

  When the portable terminal 111 transitions to the closeness reflection process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132 in step S8-1. When the group name selection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S8-2, the portable terminal 111 selects a group name corresponding to the operation in step S8-3.

  When the reflection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S8-4, the portable terminal 111 stores the familiarity information of the selected group name in the temporary familiarity information table 143 in the permanent familiarity information table 142 in step S8-5. Copy to the familiarity information of the selected group name. As described above, the familiarity information of the selected group name in the temporary familiarity information table 143 is reflected in the familiarity information of the selected group name in the permanent familiarity information table 142, and the initialization information is updated.

  The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes of steps S8-1 to S8-5 until the closeness initialization process is canceled in step S8-6.

  Next, the familiarity reflecting process in step S6-7 will be described.

  FIG. 17 shows a process flowchart of the familiarity reference process.

  When the portable terminal 111 transitions to the familiarity reference process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132 in step S9-1. When a group name selection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S9-2, the portable terminal 111 selects a group name corresponding to the operation in step S9-3.

  The portable terminal 111 displays the closeness information of the group name selected in step S9-4 on the display unit 124. Thereby, it is possible to refer to the familiarity information of the selected group name. The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes of steps S9-1 to S9-4 until the closeness reference process is canceled in step S9-5.

  Next, the policy selection process in step S1-7 will be described.

  FIG. 18 shows a process flowchart of the policy selection process.

  When transitioning to the policy selection process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132. If the policy registration operation is performed in step S10-2 by the operation of the input unit 132 in the operation waiting state in step S10-1, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the policy registration processing state in step S10-3. In addition, when the policy setting operation is performed by operating the input unit 132 in step S10-4, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the policy setting processing state in step S10-5.

  When the policy application operation is performed by operating the input unit 132 in step S10-6, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the policy application processing state in step S10-7. When a policy reference operation is performed by operating the input unit 132 in step S10-8, the portable terminal 111 shifts to a policy reference processing state in step S10-9.

  When there is an incoming call in step S10-10, the portable terminal 111 shifts to an incoming call control processing state in step S10-11. The portable terminal 111 repeats steps S10-1 to S10-11 until the policy selection process is canceled by operating the input unit 132 in step S6-12.

  Next, the policy registration process in step S10-3 will be described.

  FIG. 19 shows a process flowchart of the policy registration process.

  When the mobile terminal 111 shifts to the policy registration process, the mobile terminal 111 enters an operation waiting state in step S11-1. In step S11-2, the portable terminal 111 displays a policy name input screen on the display unit 124 by operating the input unit 132. When the policy name is input, in step S11-3, the validity of the input content, for example, the number of characters is displayed. If it is determined that the input content is valid, the policy name input in step S11-4 is temporarily stored in a memory or the like. If the name input in step S11-3 is not valid, the portable terminal 111 displays an error on the display unit 124 in step S11-5.

  Further, when the registration operation is performed by the operation of the input unit 132 in step S11-6 by the operation of the input unit 132, the portable terminal 111 determines whether the registration information is valid in step S11-7. For example, registration information corresponding to the policy name stored in step S11-8 is created and registered in the database 130.

  If the registration information is invalid in step S11-7, the portable terminal 111 displays an error on the display unit 124 in step S11-5.

  The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes in steps S11-1 to S11-8 until the policy registration process is canceled in step S11-9.

  Next, the policy setting process in step S10-5 will be described.

  FIG. 20 shows a process flowchart of the policy setting process.

  When transitioning to the policy setting process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132 in step S12-1. When the policy name selection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S12-2, the portable terminal 111 displays a policy setting screen on the display unit 124 in step S12-3, and the policy can be input. In step S12-4, The policy input by the input unit 132 is temporarily stored in a memory or the like.

  When the registration operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S12-5, the portable terminal 111 stores the registration policy information stored in the memory in step S12-6 in the database 130. The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes in steps S12-1 to S12-6 until the policy registration process is canceled in step S12-7.

  Next, the policy application process in step S10-7 will be described.

  FIG. 21 shows a process flowchart of the policy application process.

  When transitioning to the policy application process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132 in step S13-1. When the policy name selection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S13-2, the portable terminal 111 temporarily stores the policy name selected in step S13-3 in a memory or the like.

  When the policy setting operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S13-4, the portable terminal 111 reads the policy information of the policy name stored in the memory in step S13-5 and applies it as the policy of the portable terminal 111. To do.

  The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes in steps S13-1 to S13-5 until the policy setting process is canceled in step S13-6.

  Next, the policy reference process in step S10-9 will be described.

  FIG. 22 shows a process flowchart of the policy reference process.

  When the mobile terminal 111 transitions to the policy reference process, the portable terminal 111 waits for an operation by the input unit 132 in step S14-1. In step S14-2, the portable terminal 111 displays a policy reference screen on the display unit 124, displays the policy name being applied, and allows the policy name to be selected. When the group name selection operation is performed by the input unit 132 in step S14-3, the portable terminal 111 displays the closeness information and closeness control information of the group name selected in step S14-4 on the display unit 124. As a result, the policy of the selected group name can be referred to. The portable terminal 111 repeats the processes of steps S14-1 to S14-4 until the closeness reference process is canceled in step S14-5.

  Next, the incoming call control process in steps S1-9, S2-9, S6-9, and S10-11 will be described.

  FIG. 23 shows a process flowchart for the incoming call control process.

  When there is an incoming call, the portable terminal 111 searches the database 130 from the telephone number of the other party in step S15-1, acquires the applied policy, and determines whether the applied policy is a call. If the policy applied in step S15-1 is a telephone call, the portable terminal 111 makes an incoming call notification in step S15-2 to enable a call with the other party.

  When the portable terminal 111 is able to make a call with the calling party, the group belonging to step S15-3 is searched for, and it is determined whether or not the control condition set in the closeness control information table 144 of the database 130 is a call. If the control condition is a call in step S15-3, the portable terminal 111 counts up the set number of times in step S15-4.

  Next, the portable terminal 111 determines whether or not the set number of times has reached a threshold value for controlling the intimacy in step S15-5. When the set number of times reaches the threshold value for controlling the familiarity in step S15-5, the portable terminal 111 determines whether there is a higher familiarity than the current familiarity in step S15-6. If there is a higher familiarity in step S15-6, the portable terminal 111 changes the familiarity in the temporary familiarity information table 143 to a higher familiarity in step S15-7. For example, when the familiarity is “2”, the familiarity is updated to the familiarity “1”, and when the familiarity is “1”, the familiarity is updated to the familiarity “0”.

  In addition, when the policy applied in step S15-8 is an answering machine, the mobile terminal 111 performs the answering machine in step S15-9. If the control condition set in the closeness control information table 144 of the database 130 in step S15-10 is an incoming call, the portable terminal 111 counts up the set number of times in step S15-11 and executes the process from step S15-5. To do.

  Furthermore, if the policy is not recorded in step S15-8, that is, if the incoming call is rejected, the portable terminal 111 rejects the incoming call in step S15-12, and performs the processing from step S15-5.

  24 to 26 are diagrams showing transition of the display screen of the display means 124. FIG.

  The portable terminal 111 displays a menu screen (1) as shown in FIG. 24A on the display means 124 during the processing shown in FIG. When the portable terminal 111 operates the telephone directory selection button on the display screen shown in FIG. 24A, the portable terminal 111 proceeds to the telephone directory selection processing in step S1-3, and displays the menu screen (2) shown in FIG. indicate.

  In addition, when the portable terminal 111 operates the closeness selection button on the display screen shown in FIG. 24A, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the closeness selection process in step S1-5, and the menu screen (3) shown in FIG. ) Is displayed. Further, when the portable terminal 111 operates the policy selection button on the display screen shown in FIG. 24A, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the closeness selection processing in step S1-5, and the menu screen (4) shown in FIG. Is displayed.

  When the portable terminal 111 operates the group registration selection button on the telephone directory selection processing screen shown in FIG. 24B, the mobile terminal 111 proceeds to the group registration processing in step S2-3, and the group registration screen as shown in FIG. Is displayed. On the group registration screen, it is possible to register various information such as a group name, the familiarity of the group, a threshold value, and a condition.

  In addition, when the mobile terminal 111 operates the group reference selection button on the telephone directory selection processing screen shown in FIG. 24B, the mobile terminal 111 proceeds to the group reference processing in step S2-5, and the group as shown in FIG. Display the reference screen. On the group reference screen, various information such as group name, policy name, familiarity, number of registrants, control conditions, and name of the other party are displayed.

  Furthermore, when the mobile terminal 111 operates the phone book registration selection button on the phone book selection processing screen shown in FIG. 24B, the mobile terminal 111 proceeds to the phone book registration processing in step S2-7, as shown in FIG. 25B. Display the phonebook registration screen. On the phone book registration screen, information such as the name of the other party to call, group name, familiarity, control flag, and telephone number can be input. Based on the input on the phone book registration screen, it becomes possible to set the group of the other party of communication, the intimacy, etc.

  Further, when the portable terminal 111 operates the closeness initialization button on the closeness selection processing screen shown in FIG. 24C, the portable terminal 111 proceeds to closeness initialization processing in step S6-3, and is shown in FIG. Display the familiarity initialization screen. The familiarity initialization screen has a group name, an initialization button, and a return button. The familiarity information in which the familiarity of the group name displayed by operating the initialization button is stored in the permanent familiarity information table 142 It is initialized to.

  In addition, when the portable terminal 111 operates the closeness reflection button on the closeness selection screen shown in FIG. 24C, the portable terminal 111 shifts to the closeness reflection processing in step S6-5, and the closeness as shown in FIG. Display the density reflection screen. The closeness reflection screen displays a group name, a closeness reflection button, and a back button. When the closeness reflection button is operated, the group name displayed on the closeness reflection screen of the permanent closeness information table 142 Is replaced with the familiarity information of the group name displayed on the familiarity reflection screen of the temporary familiarity information table 143.

  Furthermore, when the portable terminal 111 operates the familiarity reference button on the familiarity selection screen shown in FIG. 24C, the portable terminal 111 proceeds to the familiarity reference process in step S6-7, and the parent terminal as shown in FIG. Display the density reference screen. The familiarity reference screen displays information such as the name of the other party, group name, telephone number, familiarity information, and the number of incoming calls. The portable terminal 111 returns to the menu screen (3) in FIG. 24C when the return button is operated.

  When the portable terminal 111 operates the policy registration button on the policy selection screen shown in FIG. 24D, the mobile terminal 111 proceeds to the policy registration processing in step S10-3 and displays the policy registration screen as shown in FIG. . The policy registration screen has a policy name, a registration button, and a return button, and policy information of the policy name displayed by operating the registration button is set in the database 130.

  In addition, when the mobile terminal 111 operates the policy setting button on the policy selection screen shown in FIG. 24D, the mobile terminal 111 proceeds to the policy setting processing in step S10-5, and displays the policy setting screen as shown in FIG. indicate. In the policy setting screen, the policy name, group name, closeness, and application policy can be set. The policy information is registered in the database 130 by operating the registration button after inputting the policy name, group name, intimacy, and application policy on the policy setting screen. Further, when the return button is operated, the portable terminal 111 returns to the menu screen (4) shown in FIG.

  Furthermore, when the portable terminal 111 operates the policy application button on the policy selection screen shown in FIG. 24D, the mobile terminal 111 proceeds to the policy application processing in step S10-7, and the policy application screen as shown in FIG. indicate. The policy application screen has a policy name, a determination button, and a return button. By operating the determination button, the policy with the policy name displayed on the policy application screen is applied as an incoming control policy. The portable terminal 111 returns to the menu screen (4) in FIG. 24D when the return button is operated.

  Furthermore, when the portable terminal 111 operates the policy reference button on the policy selection screen shown in FIG. 24D, the portable terminal 111 proceeds to the policy reference processing in step S10-9, and displays the policy reference screen as shown in FIG. indicate. The policy reference screen displays the policy name, group name, set familiarity, call control information, and the like. The policy reference screen has a return button, and when the return button is operated, the screen returns to the menu screen (4) in FIG.

  By displaying a menu screen as shown in FIGS. 24 to 26 on the portable terminal 111, various settings and settings can be referred to.

  Alternatively, position information or the like may be detected, and group or policy information may be automatically switched according to the detected position.

  In the present embodiment, a mobile phone has been described as an example of a call device. However, incoming call control performed based on the familiarity and policy information of the present embodiment is not limited to a mobile phone, such as a fixed telephone. It goes without saying that it is also possible to apply to.

  In addition, this invention is not limited to the said Example, It cannot be overemphasized that a various modified example can be considered in the range which does not deviate from the summary of this invention.

It is a system configuration figure of one example of the present invention. 2 is a block configuration diagram of a mobile terminal 111. FIG. 3 is a data configuration diagram of a database 130. FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the outline | summary of operation | movement of one Example of this invention. It is a figure for demonstrating the outline | summary of operation | movement of one Example of this invention. It is a figure for demonstrating automatic update of a closeness, and saving / restoring. It is operation | movement explanatory drawing at the time of the incoming call of one Example of this invention. It is a schematic operation explanatory drawing of one Example of this invention. It is a process flowchart of the portable terminal 111. FIG. It is a process flowchart of a telephone directory selection process. It is a process flowchart of a group registration process. It is a process flowchart of a group reference process. It is a process flowchart of a telephone directory registration process. It is a process flowchart of a closeness selection process. It is a processing flowchart of a closeness initialization process. It is a process flowchart of a closeness reflection process. It is a processing flowchart of an affinity reference process. It is a process flowchart of a policy selection process. It is a process flowchart of a policy registration process. It is a process flowchart of a policy setting process. It is a process flowchart of a policy application process. It is a process flowchart of a policy reference process. It is a process flowchart of an incoming call control process. It is a figure which shows the transition of the display screen of the display means. It is a figure which shows the transition of the display screen of the display means. It is a figure which shows the transition of the display screen of the display means.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 100 Call system 111, 112 Portable terminal, 113 Network 121 Communication means, 122 Call means, 123 Policy acquisition means 124 Display means, 125 Control means, 126 Policy definition means 127 Partner definition means, 128 Counter management means, 129 Policy management means 130 Database, 131 information editing means, 132 input means 141 partner information table, 142 permanent intimacy table 143 temporary intimacy information table, 144 intimacy control information table 145 group information table, 146 policy information table

Claims (7)

A communication device capable of making a call with another communication device,
Intimacy information in which the intimacy level of the other party is defined for each group in which the inbound party is divided into one or more groups, group information in which an intimacy level is set for each group, and intimacy for each group information The policy information in which a plurality of call conditions corresponding to the level are defined is pre-registered, and when there is an incoming call, the policy information registered in the database is selected by the call policy in advance. A call device comprising an incoming call control means for controlling an incoming call from the call partner based on policy information. The call control means has policy information registered in advance in the database for each policy name, acquires policy information corresponding to the policy name from the database based on the policy name specified by policy application operation, The call device according to claim 1, wherein the policy information to be applied is switched to the acquired policy information. The call control means identifies group information of the call partner,
3. The mobile call device according to claim 1, wherein incoming calls with the call partner are controlled based on policy information applied to the group information. 2. The call device according to claim 1, wherein the call control means selects one of incoming call control for call reception, recording, or call rejection for an incoming call from the call partner. 2. The call device according to claim 1, further comprising an updating unit that automatically updates the familiarity information according to the number of calls. A call control method for a call device capable of making a call with another call device,
Intimacy information in which the intimacy level of the other party is defined for each group in which the inbound party is divided into one or more groups, group information in which an intimacy level is set for each group, and intimacy for each group information A database in which policy information in which a plurality of call conditions according to the level are defined is pre-registered,
A call control method for a call device, characterized in that an incoming call from the call partner is controlled based on policy information selected in advance by a call policy among the policy information registered in the database when there is an incoming call. . In the computer installed in the telephone device,
When there is an incoming call from the other party, the familiarity information in which the intimacy level of the other party is defined for each group in which the other party is divided into one or more groups, and the group in which the intimacy level is set for each group Information and policy information in which a plurality of call conditions corresponding to the intimacy level for each group information are defined are referred to in advance, and the policy information registered in the database is preliminarily determined by the call policy. A computer-readable program for controlling an incoming call from the call partner at the call device based on selected policy information.

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