JP2012239228A - Mobile phone device and mobile phone device control method - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mobile phone device allowing concentration on an active application.SOLUTION: A mobile phone device comprises a receiving section and a controller for executing an application. If the receiving section receives a signal when the controller executes the application, the controller suppresses interruption to the active application caused by the reception. When the execution status of the application comes to a predetermined state, the controller reports an event of the reception of the signal.

Description

  The present invention relates to a mobile phone device such as a so-called mobile phone or PHS, and more particularly to a mobile phone device having an application additional function such as a music playback function or a game function.

  In a conventional mobile phone device, the mobile phone device is always in a standby state while the power is on.

  As described above, in the conventional mobile phone device, there is a possibility that an interruption such as an incoming call may be received when using a running application, and there is a problem that it is not possible to concentrate on the running application. .

  The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to provide a mobile phone device that can concentrate on the application being executed.

  In order to achieve the above object, a mobile phone device according to the present invention includes a receiving unit and a control unit that executes an application, and the control unit performs the receiving unit when the application is being executed. When a signal is received, the interruption caused by the reception of the application being executed is suppressed, and when the execution state of the application reaches a predetermined state, the fact that the signal has been received is notified.

  In addition, the method for controlling a mobile phone device according to the present invention, when a signal is received when the mobile phone device is executing an application, interrupts due to the reception of the application being executed are received. When the execution state of the application reaches a predetermined state, the fact that the signal has been received is notified.

  According to the present invention, the present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and it is possible to provide a mobile phone device that can concentrate on the application being executed.

1 is a block diagram showing an electrical configuration of a mobile phone device according to an embodiment of the present invention. The flowchart which shows an example of the operation | movement at the time of standby operation stop mode setting of the mobile telephone apparatus shown in FIG. The flowchart which shows the operation | movement at the time of application use of the mobile telephone apparatus shown in FIG. The flowchart which shows the other example of operation | movement at the time of standby operation stop mode setting of the mobile telephone apparatus shown in FIG. Explanatory drawing which shows the example of a display of the display part 18 at the time of standby operation stop mode setting of the mobile telephone apparatus shown in FIG.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows an electrical configuration of the mobile phone device according to the embodiment of the present invention. In the figure, a mobile phone device 1 includes a CPU 10 that controls operations of various units as a dedicated machine for a telephone and various applications by executing various programs, a ROM 12 that stores various programs and fixed data, a RAM 14, Input unit 16, display unit 18, wireless communication unit 20, audio processing unit 22, music playback unit 24, interface (I / F) 26, receiving speaker 28, microphone 30, and incoming speaker 32 and a vibrator 34.

  In addition to various programs, the ROM 12 stores application programs such as fixed data game software such as music data for incoming melody, and the RAM 14 stores music data, game software, etc. downloaded via a network. Data such as music data fetched from an application program or an external audio device is stored.

  The input unit 16 includes a start key (also used as a call key) used when starting a call, an end key used when ending the call, numeric keys, various function keys, a power key, and the like. The input unit 16 corresponds to the input unit of the present invention, and the CPU 10 corresponds to the control unit of the present invention.

  The wireless communication unit 20 demodulates a signal received via an antenna (not shown), modulates a signal to be transmitted to the outside, and transmits the signal via the antenna.

  Various operation modes can be set by operating various keys of the input unit 16, and this operation mode includes a standby operation stop mode for stopping the standby function (telephone function). Here, the standby function is stopped (electrical function is stopped). Specifically, the location registration operation is not performed with respect to the base station, the calling operation is prohibited, and the incoming operation is prohibited (for incoming calls). In other words, it means prohibiting the operation of transmitting a radio wave to the outside, such as prohibiting responding to the Internet.

  This standby operation stop mode can be set by selecting on the menu display or by long-pressing a key having a specific function, for example, a start key. To cancel the standby operation stop mode, it can be canceled by operating the clear key or the same operation as that for setting this mode, that is, in the above example, by long pressing the start key. It is like that. It goes without saying that the operation for setting and canceling the standby operation stop mode is not limited to this example. Note that the standby operation stop mode is set to an off state as a default value when the mobile phone device 1 is turned on.

  The audio processing unit 22 has an audio CODEC, decodes the audio signal received from the wireless communication unit 20 and outputs the decoded signal to the reception speaker 28, compresses and encodes the audio signal input from the microphone 30, and the wireless communication unit 20. To send.

  The music reproducing unit 24 reproduces a music as an incoming melody for notifying an incoming call and outputs the music to the incoming speaker 32 or reproduces a music stored in the ROM 12 or the RAM 14.

  The output end of the music playback unit 24 is connected to an output terminal (jack) 62. The output terminal (jack) 62 can be connected to the remote controller 70 by connecting to the plug 72 of the remote controller 70. The remote controller 70 is provided with operation keys necessary for music reproduction and is connected with a headphone 74 so that music reproduced by the headphone 74 can be listened to by a predetermined key operation. It has become.

  The CPU 10, 12, RAM 14, input unit 16, display unit 18, wireless communication unit 20, audio processing unit 22, music playback unit 24, interface (I / F) 26, and vibrator 34 are connected to each other via a bus 50. Has been.

  Further, the input terminal of the interface 26 is connected to an input terminal (jack) 64, and desired music data can be stored in the RAM 14 by connecting an external audio device to the interface 26 via the input terminal 64. It can be done.

  The operation of the cellular phone device 1 according to the present embodiment configured as described above will be described with reference to the flowcharts of FIGS. FIG. 2 shows the operation when the standby operation stop mode is set. In the figure, after the mobile phone device 1 is turned on, a menu screen is first displayed by the key operation of the input unit 16 (step 100). Next, it is determined whether or not the standby operation stop mode menu is selected (step 101). If the standby operation stop mode menu is selected, it is determined whether or not the standby operation stop mode is set. (Step 102). As described above, the standby operation stop mode is set by selecting this mode by a key operation on the menu screen or by long pressing the start key. FIG. 5 shows changes in the display screen (FIGS. 5 (gb) to (d)) from the menu screen display (FIG. 5 (a)) on the display unit 18 of the cellular phone device 1 until the standby operation stop mode is set. Show.

  If it is determined in step 102 that the standby operation stop mode is set, the flag F for identifying the state set in the standby operation stop mode in step 103 is set to a set state (“1”). Then, the standby function is stopped, that is, the telephone function is stopped, and the execution of this process is terminated (step 104).

  If it is determined in step 101 that the standby operation stop mode menu has not been selected, another process is executed (step 105), and then this process is terminated.

  Further, when the standby operation stop mode is not set in step 102, the standby state is maintained and the execution of this process is terminated (step 106).

  Next, applications such as a music playback function and a game function are prepared as functions attached to the mobile phone device 1. Here, the operation of the mobile phone device when using the application of the music playback function will be described. In FIG. 3, a menu screen is displayed by a predetermined key operation at the input unit 16 (step 200). Next, a “music playback mode” is selected from the menu by the user, and the music to be played back according to the guidance display. Are designated (step 202). As a result, the music data of the music specified by the user is read from the ROM 12 or the RAM 14 and reproduced by the music reproducing unit 24, and the musical sound is transmitted from the incoming speaker 32 or the headphones 74 connected to the remote controller 70. It is output (step 203).

  Thus, when the incoming call signal is received from the base station during the music reproduction (step 204), in step 205, the state for setting the standby operation stop mode stored in the predetermined memory area of the RAM 14 is identified. It is determined whether or not the flag F is in the set state. If it is determined that the flag F is in the set state, the incoming call operation is prohibited, that is, the operation for responding to the incoming call is prohibited (step 206). In this case, processing is performed so that the music reproduction operation is not interrupted.

  Next, in step 207, it is determined whether or not the reproduction of the music has ended. If the music has not been played, the music is played until the music is finished. When the music has been played, the display unit 18 displays that there is an incoming call (step 208). The execution of is terminated.

  On the other hand, if it is determined in step 205 that the flag F is in the reset state, the normal telephone function for which the standby operation stop mode is not set can be performed. The data is read from the ROM 12 or the RAM 14, reproduced by the music playback unit 24, and output from the incoming speaker 32 to notify the user of the incoming call, or by driving the vibrator 34 to notify the user of the incoming call ( Step 209).

  Next, the user performs a call with the other party by operating the start key (step 210). When the end of the call is detected (step 211), the disconnection process is performed, and the music can be played back. (Steps 212 and 213), the execution of this process is terminated.

  In the flowchart of FIG. 2, when the standby operation stop mode is set in the operation when the standby operation stop mode is set, the standby function is stopped. However, as shown in FIG. 4, the standby function is stopped. Instead, the out-of-service mode may be set (step 300). The flowchart shown in FIG. 4 is omitted because the processes other than step 300 are the same as those in FIG.

  As described above, according to the mobile phone device according to the embodiment of the present invention, the standby operation for stopping the standby function in the mobile phone device having an application additional function such as a music playback function or a game function. By having a stop mode and setting the standby operation stop mode, the telephone function is stopped or the operation mode is shifted to the out-of-service mode, and only one of the application functions selected from the application functions is executed. Thus, the mobile phone device can be made to function as a dedicated terminal for each application such as a game function and a music playback function when the application is used.

  Further, according to the mobile phone device according to the embodiment of the present invention, the mobile phone device having an application additional function such as a music playback function or a game function has a standby operation stop mode for stopping the standby function. Because the telephone function is stopped by setting the standby operation stop mode or the operation mode is shifted to the out-of-service mode, only one of the application functions selected from the application functions is executed. When the application is used, the mobile phone device can be made to function as a dedicated terminal for each application such as a game function and a music playback function.

  In addition, since there is no interruption due to an incoming call or the like, it is possible to use the application as a dedicated device for a desired time zone without interrupting the use of each application.

  Furthermore, even when riding on public transportation such as a train or bus, the telephone function can be stopped and music can be enjoyed.

  In addition, the cellular phone device according to the present invention is configured to select a wireless communication unit, a notification unit, and a first setting for suppressing transmission by the wireless communication unit or a second setting for permitting transmission by the wireless communication unit. When the first setting is selected, the control unit suppresses interruption to an application being executed by suppressing transmission by the wireless communication unit, and the suppression When there is an incoming call that could not be answered by the first notification by the notification unit and when the second setting is selected, when there is an incoming call while executing the application, Second notification is performed.

  Suitably, the said control part performs said 1st alerting | reporting by alerting | reporting that there existed the incoming call which could not respond by the said suppression.

  Preferably, the first notification is notification by display.

  Suitably, the said control part performs said 2nd alerting | reporting by alert | reporting that it is receiving a call by the said alerting | reporting part.

  Preferably, the second notification is a notification by voice.

  Preferably, the control unit notifies the notification unit which of the first setting and the second setting is selected.

1 Mobile phone device 10 CPU
12 ROM
14 RAM
16 Input unit 18 Display unit 20 Wireless communication unit 22 Audio processing unit 24 Music playback unit 26 Interface (I / F)
28 Speaker for receiving 30 Microphone 32 Speaker for incoming call 34 Vibrator 50 Bus 62 Output terminal 64 Input terminal 70 Remote controller 72 Plug 74 Headphone

Claims (2)

A receiver,
A control unit that executes an application, and
The control unit, when a signal is received by the receiving unit during execution of the application, suppresses an interrupt caused by the reception to the application being executed, the execution state of the application A mobile phone device that notifies that a signal has been received in a predetermined state.   When a signal is received when the mobile phone device is executing an application, the interruption due to the reception to the application being executed is suppressed, and when the execution state of the application becomes a predetermined state, A control method for a mobile phone device that notifies that the signal has been received.

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