KR100395915B1 - Method for Mail Integration Listening of Voice Mail System - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for listening to the integrated mail of a voice mail system (VMS), and more particularly, to change a subscriber's grade without deleting a user's stored mail or call structure list. After that, search information that can extract mail or call information stored in the mail or call structure list is stored in a separate line table buffer, sorted by receiving date and time, and when the user requests a play request, the information stored in the line table buffer is stored. Through this, the mail or call information is extracted from the mail or call structure list and played. Therefore, by changing only the subscriber class, it is possible to provide the user's mail and call information regardless of the user's subscriber class change.

Description

How to Listen to Voice Integration in Voice Mail System {Method for Mail Integration Listening of Voice Mail System}

The present invention relates to a mail integrated listening method of a voice mail system capable of providing after change of mail and call information before a change in a subscriber mailbox grade of a voice mail system (VMS).

The voice mail system is a system mainly used to store a voice mail when a communication partner attempts to connect to a mobile communication terminal of a user through mobile communication and the user is busy or absent and to use it as a mobile communication terminal according to a user's listening request. Means.

First, some terms used in the field of the present invention will be described.

Mail: Voice messages stored in the voice mail system.

Mail Type: Displays the type of mail stored in the voice mail system. For example, there are general mail, archive mail, listening mail, and email.

User: A person who receives a service by using a voice mail system.

Line Table: A call in a voice mail system. Ports are generally 64 ports, meaning a table that sets global parameters for each port.

Mail Que: A temporary structure on a line table.

Mail Structure: A structure that is located in the mailbox structure of the voice mail system and stores mail.

Calling Structure: A structure in the mailbox structure of a voice mail system that stores call information.

In general, the service provided by such a voice mail system provides a user with a rating service that differentiates the service according to the class of service (COS) of the subscriber.

For example, a regular subscriber who can use all the functions provided by the voice mail system, a simple subscriber who can use only a few functions, and an English subscriber who provides English services. It is to provide a service according to the grade.

1 is an exemplary diagram illustrating a mail structure and a call structure list of a conventional voice mail system.

As shown in FIG. 1, the conventional mail structure list 10 and the calling structure list 20 sequentially store the transmitted mail and then list the corresponding mail and call information according to a user's selection. Read it to play it.

However, in this case, when changing the mailbox rating described above, after deleting all the existing stored mail and call information and changing the rating, call information and various mails should be stored and listened to one place of the mail structure. In order to change the class again, the old mail must be deleted and stored in two places again. Therefore, the deletion of the old mail due to the change of the subscriber's grade is inevitable.

The present invention was devised to solve such a problem, and when changing the subscriber's class of subscribers having existing voice mail and calling information stored in the voice mail system, only the subscriber's class is changed without losing the existing mail structure list. An object of the present invention is to provide a method for listening to an integrated mail of a voice mail system that can provide mail and page information of a user without being affected by a change in subscriber level by providing previously stored mail or page information to a user.

1 is an exemplary diagram illustrating a mail structure and a call structure list of a conventional voice mail system.

2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a system for realizing a mail integrated listening method of a voice mail system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a mail integration listening method of a voice mail system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

4 is an exemplary diagram for explaining a process of storing mail and call search information in a mail queue of a line table according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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10: Mail Structure List

20: Calling Structure List

30: Line Table

31: Mail Que

101: control module

102: line table processing module

103: mail sorting module

104: mail playback module

According to an embodiment of the integrated mail listening method of the voice mail system according to the present invention for achieving the above object, the mail integration of the voice mail system including a line table processing module, a mail sorting module, a mail playback module and a control module In the listening method, when there is a request for changing a subscriber's class from the user, the user's pre-stored mail / calling information from the mail / calling information structure list in which the line table processing module stores mail and call information in the voice mail system. A first step of extracting mail / call search information capable of extracting and storing the extracted mail / call information search information in a mail queue of a line table buffer in the line table processing module; A second step of sorting mail / call search information stored in a mail queue of a line table buffer in the line table processing module in a receiving date and time according to control of a control module in the mail sorting module; If there is a mail listening request from the user, the mail reproducing module uses the mail / call search information arranged in the mail queue of the line table buffer in the line table processing module under the control of the control module. And extracting the mail and the call information of the user and reproducing the extracted mail / call information to the user. The mail search information extracted through the line table processing module in the first step; The call search information may include at least one of type information of mail and call information, reception date and time information of mail and call information, and location information in the mail structure list and the call structure list. In the step, the mail queue of the line table buffer in the line table processing module includes the mail and A type area for storing type information of call information; It may include at least one storage area of the reception date and time area for storing the received date and time information and the location area for storing the location information. In the first step, the mail and call information extraction, the mail search information and The mail and call information of the user is extracted from the mail structure list and the call structure list through the type information and the location information of call search information. In the first step, the mail search information and the call search information extraction are performed by the user. It extracts the mail retrieval information and the call retrieval information stored in each array by looping from the array 0 of the mail structure list and the call structure list to the maximum value of the mail and call information stored.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention.

In addition, it should be noted that the same reference numerals are given to the same components, although belonging to different drawings for convenience of understanding.

2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a system for realizing a mail integrated listening method of a voice mail system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

As shown, the system is organized around a control module 101 that controls the interoperability and data flow of each module 102-104 in the system.

The line table processing module 102 has a buffer constituting the line table, and reads the user's entire mail and call information from the mail and call structure list stored in the voice mail system when the user's subscriber level change request is requested, and the type of the mail or call information. It extracts the mail and call search information consisting of the location and the date and time of receipt, and inserts them into the line table buffer.

The mail sorting module 103 sorts the mail and the call search information inserted in the line table by the time of reception.

The mail reproducing module 104 extracts the corresponding mail from the original mail structure list by referring to the types and locations of the mail retrieval information and the call retrieval information stored in the line table, and replays them through the mail replay function. At this time, if the mail type is call information, the call information data is extracted from the call structure list and reproduced.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a mail integration listening method of a voice mail system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

When a subscriber class change request is received from a user, the line table processing module 102 loops the user's mail structure list 10 stored in the voice mail system from array 0 to Max Mail Count as shown in FIG. 4. ), The mail retrieval information consisting of the mail type, reception date, and position in the mail structure list 10 of each mail is extracted (step: S1).

At the same time, the line table processing module 102 loops the calling structure list 20 stored in the voice mail system from array 0 to the Max Calling Count so as to type, receive date, and call structure list 20 of each call information. Call search information consisting of the position in step S2 is extracted (step S2).

Subsequently, the line table processing module 102 inserts the extracted mail and call search information into the mail queue 31 of the line table 30 (step: S3).

At this time, the mail queue 31 has a type area 31a for storing types of mail and call information, a location area 31b for storing a location, and a reception date and time for storing one mail or call search information. It consists of the temporary area 31c.

Therefore, the capacity of the mail queue 31 of the line table 30 is based on the sum of the capacity of the type area 31a, the capacity of the location area 31b, and the capacity of the reception date / time area 31c. It is desirable to have memory capacity as multiplied by the number of calls.

That is, the mail queue capacity secures memory such as (type area capacity + location area capacity + reception date / time area capacity) × (max mail number + total number of calls).

When the insertion into the mail queue is finished, the mail sorting module 103 sorts the mail and call search information stored in the mail queue 31 in the order of reception date and time (step: S4).

Subsequently, when a request for listening to mail or call information is received from the user, the mail reproducing module 104 reads the mail type of the mail retrieval information and the mail location or the type information and call information location of the mail retrieval information stored in the line table 30, The mail structure list 10 or the call structure list 20 in which the mail is stored is found (step S5), and the requested mail or call information is extracted (step S6).

The mail reproducing module 104 reproduces the mail or call information extracted through the reproducing function (step S7). Therefore, the mail structure list 10 and the call structure list 20 in which the existing mail and call information are stored are not deleted but are reproduced through the mail search information or the call search information stored in the mail queue 31.

Although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present invention may be modified without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined in the appended claims. It will be appreciated that modifications or variations may be made. Therefore, changes in the future embodiments of the present invention will not be able to escape the technology of the present invention.

As described above, according to the present invention, a mail and call search capable of extracting user's mail and call information into a separate line table buffer without deleting the mail and call structure list before changing the subscriber level when the user's subscriber level is changed. Stores information and extracts and replays mail or call information from the mail and call structure list through the mail and call search information stored in the buffer stored in the line table during daily and call information replay. It is a useful invention with the advantage that it is possible to provide mail and call information before the change of the subscriber grade after the change of the subscriber grade.

Claims (5)

In the mail integrated listening method of the voice mail system including a line table processing module, a mail sorting module, a mail playing module and a control module, When the subscriber class change request is received from the user, the line table processing module may extract the user's pre-stored mail / calling information from the mail / calling information structure list storing mail and call information in the voice mail system. A first step of extracting the mail / call search information and storing the extracted mail / call information search information in a mail queue of a line table buffer in the line table processing module; A second step of sorting mail / call search information stored in a mail queue of a line table buffer in the line table processing module in a receiving date and time according to control of a control module in the mail sorting module; If there is a mail listening request from the user, the mail reproducing module uses the mail / call search information arranged in the mail queue of the line table buffer in the line table processing module under the control of the control module. And extracting mail and call information of the user, and reproducing the extracted mail / call information and transmitting the same to the user. The method of claim 1, Mail search information and call search information extracted through the line table processing module in the first step, And information on at least one of type information of mail and call information, reception date and time information of mail and call information, and location information in the mail structure list and call structure list. The method according to claim 1 or 2, The mail queue of the line table buffer in the line table processing module in the second step, A type area for storing type information of the mail and call information; And a storage area of at least one of a reception date / time area for storing the reception date / time information and a location area for storing the location information. The method according to claim 1 or 2, In the first step, the mail and call information extraction, And extracting mail and call information of the user from the mail structure list and the call structure list through type information and location information of the mail search information and call search information. The method of claim 1, In the first step, the mail search information and call search information extraction, And a mail retrieval method of a voice mail system for extracting mail retrieval information and call retrieval information stored in each array by looping from an array 0 of the mail structure list and a call structure list to a maximum value for storing mail and call information from a user.