JPH03220846A - Remote control message controller for telephone set - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To surely attain delivery of message independently of the state of a caller by devising the controller such that only a specific person makes a call from a device at the outside such as a public telephone set to a telephone set having a remote control message controller and the telephone set starts the controller automatically to an opposite party to which own message is desired to be delivered. CONSTITUTION:A called party possessing a remote control message controller 13 is absent and a phone call from a caller is received and a person registered in a voice recognition device 2 and the caller are coincident, then the caller registers the message content and a telephone number of the person to whom the message is desired to be left to allow the remote control message controller 13 to be started automatically to the telephone set to which the message is desired to be delivered. Moreover, when the caller and the registered person are dissident, the remote control message controller 13 has a function of receiving and recording a message from the caller. Thus, only a specific person can access the telephone set provided with the remote control message controller 13 from the outside device such as a public telephone set and the telephone set is used to start the remote control message controller of the person to which the own message is desired to be delivered.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a remote-operated message control device for a telephone connected to a called party's telephone for a specific calling party.

[Conventional technology]

Conventional telephones have the inconvenience that if the called party is away or busy, the calling party cannot send a message to the called party.

To solve this inconvenience, there is an answering machine available for the called party.

[Problem to be solved by the invention] The above-mentioned conventional telephones have a problem in that when a caller makes a call from outside using a public telephone, etc., if the called party is absent or busy, the caller waits a long time again. There is also the issue of having to make phone calls, and when the caller is unable to make a call for a while due to circumstances, there is the issue of having to ask someone to relay the message. was there. It would be fine if the called party had an answering machine, but there is also the problem that the calling party is dependent on the called party's telephone answering machine, which is limited to all telephones.

[Means to solve the problem]

The remote control message control device for a telephone according to the present invention includes a monitoring circuit that monitors a call from a caller and whether the called party's phone is off-hook, and a monitoring circuit that reads the content of the call from the caller. , a voice recognition device that activates other circuits, a reception discrimination device that determines whether the received message is for an answering machine or a message, a message activation circuit that activates a circuit for sending a message, and a message activation circuit that activates a circuit for sending a message. a transmission control activation circuit that activates the transmission control activation circuit to convey the message; a timing circuit that activates the transmission control activation circuit at a certain period of time; A message procedure control circuit that sequentially controls the operation of each circuit, a destination phone number storage circuit that stores the destination phone number in order to convey a message, and a first voice storage circuit that stores message contents. , an answering machine activation circuit that activates each circuit when operating as an answering machine, a recording procedure control circuit that controls a series of operations for storing messages from the calling party, and a recording procedure control circuit that controls a series of operations for storing messages from the calling party. It is equipped with a second voice storage circuit for storing messages, and when the called party who owns the remote-controlled message control device is away, the caller receives the call from the calling party, and the voice i&! i! If the caller matches the person who registered in the message control device, the caller registers the contents of the message and the phone number of the person to whom the message is sent, and then the remote control message control device automatically sends the message. It has the function of activating the telephone number you wish to send a message to, sending a message, and if there is no match, receiving and recording the message from the caller.

(Function) In the present invention, a telephone equipped with a remote-operated message control device such as a public telephone can be operated only by a certain person, and the telephone is automatically transferred to the person to whom one wants to convey a message. can be activated.

〔Example〕

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail based on the drawings.

The figure is a block diagram showing one embodiment of the present invention.

In the figure, reference numeral 13 denotes a remote-operated message control device. a monitoring circuit 1 for monitoring off-hook of a side telephone;
A voice recognition device 2 reads the contents of a call from a caller and activates other circuits; a reception determination device 3 determines whether the received message is for an answering machine or a message; A message activation circuit 4 that activates the circuit, a transmission control activation circuit 5 that activates the other party in order to convey a message to the other party,
A timing circuit 6 that activates the transmission control activation circuit 5 at regular intervals, and a message procedure control circuit T that controls each circuit to perform a series of operations such as storing the telephone number of the other party and message contents in order to send a message. , the other party's telephone number storage circuit 8, which stores the telephone number of the other party in order to convey the message, and the message voice storage circuit 9, which stores the contents of the message. An answering machine activation circuit 10 that activates the circuit, a recording procedure control circuit 11 that controls a series of operations for storing a message from a caller, and an answering machine audio system that stores a message from a caller. It is composed of a storage circuit 12.

Then, when the called party who owns the remote-controlled message control device 13 is away, a person who has registered in the voice recognition device 2 (for example, a person who has registered in the voice recognition device 2) If the caller matches the person who owns the device, the caller registers the contents of the message and the telephone number of the person he or she wishes to message, and the remote control message control device 13 automatically sends the message. Start up the phone of the person you want to message and send a message. Cabinet,
- If the caller does not respond, the caller has the ability to receive and record a message from the caller.

14 is an exchange, and B and C are telephones.

Next, the operation of the embodiment shown in this figure will be explained.

When the caller calls the called party's phone B from outside, such as phone C of a public telephone, and the caller is away, the caller from outside calls the person at the phone where this device is located. . Then, the voice is received by the monitoring circuit 1 and sent to the voice recognition device 2. At this point, the owner is registered in the voice recognition device 2 in advance, presses a button, and the caller's voice sent is compared with the contents to make a match.

A mismatch is determined and the reception discriminating device 3 is notified. When the reception discriminating device 3 receives information indicating a match, the message activation circuit 4 is activated. Then, each message circuit is activated, and the message procedure control circuit T starts operating immediately. By this message procedure control circuit T, the other party's telephone number storage circuit 8
Then, activate the voice recognition device 2, request the caller's phone number, have the voice recognition device 2 decode the voice information sent, and input the information to the phone number of the other party. It is stored in the storage circuit 8. Once stored, the message procedure control circuit 7 activates the message voice storage circuit 9, requests the calling party for the contents of the other party's message, and stores the transmitted voice in the message voice storage circuit 9. Accumulates to 9. When the monitoring circuit 1 receives information from the caller and detects that the caller is on-hook, the message storage operation is terminated.

Next, the monitoring circuit 1 activates the transmission control activation circuit 5. This transmission control starting circuit 5 is operated by a timing circuit 6 at a fixed period when the other party receives the signal. Then, the transmission control activation circuit 5 retrieves the information from the destination telephone number storage circuit 8 and activates the telephone B of the called party. The off-hook of this telephone B is monitored by the monitoring circuit 1, and when the telephone B goes off-hook, the transmission control activation circuit 5 and the voice storage circuit 9 are activated, and information is extracted from the voice storage circuit 9.
The message information is sent to the called party's telephone B side.

When the monitoring circuit 1 receives the on-hook information of the called party, it completes all message sending operations and returns to the initial state.

Further, when the reception discriminating device 3 receives information of a discrepancy, the answering machine activation circuit 10 is activated, and the recorder 19 control circuit 11 is activated. The recording procedure control circuit 11 activates the answering machine voice storage circuit 12, and the message information from the caller is stored in the answering machine voice storing circuit 12.

Then, when the calling party goes on-hook, the monitoring circuit 1 ends this operation and returns to the state before this operation.

〔Effect of the invention〕

As explained above, the present invention allows only a specific person to operate a telephone equipped with a remote-controlled message control device from outside, such as a public telephone, and automatically activates the telephone to the person to whom one wants to send a message. Can be applied.

When the person you want to send a message to is away from home, such as in a shelter or a public telephone, you can use a remote control message control device to ensure that the message is sent regardless of the circumstances of the caller. There is an effect that can be achieved.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

The figure is a block diagram showing one embodiment of the present invention. 1. Monitoring circuit, 2. Voice recognition device, 3.
... Reception discrimination device, 4. ... Message starting circuit, 5.
... Transmission control starting circuit, 6... Timing circuit,
1...Message procedure control circuit, 8...Destination telephone number storage circuit, 9...Message voice storage circuit, 10...
. . . Starting circuit for answering machine, 11 . . . Recording procedure control circuit, 12 . . . Voice storage device for answering machine, 13 . . . Remotely operated message control device.

Claims (1)

[Claims] a monitoring circuit that monitors a telephone call from a calling party and whether the called party's telephone goes off-hook; a voice recognition device that reads the content of the telephone call from the calling party and activates other circuits; A reception discrimination device that determines whether the received message is for an answering machine or a message, a message activation circuit that activates a circuit for sending a message, and a transmission control activation that activates the other party to convey a message to the other party. a timing circuit that activates the transmission control activation circuit at regular intervals; and a message procedure control circuit that sequentially controls each circuit to perform a series of operations such as storing the telephone number of the other party and message contents in order to send a message. , a destination phone number storage circuit that stores the phone number of the other party in order to convey a message, a first voice storage circuit that stores the contents of the message, and a circuit that activates each circuit when operating as an answering machine. a recording procedure control circuit that controls a series of operations for storing a message from a caller;
A second voice storage circuit stores a message from the calling party, and receives a call from the calling party when the called party who owns a remote-controlled message control device is away, and performs the voice recognition. If the caller matches the person registered in the device, the caller registers the message content and the phone number of the person to whom the message is sent, and the remote message control device automatically sends the message. 1. A remote-operated message control device for a telephone, characterized by having a function of activating a person's telephone, sending a message, and receiving and recording a message from the caller if the message does not match.