KR100812394B1 - Method and apparatus for data management service in mobile communication terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

A method for a data management service in a mobile communication terminal and an apparatus therefor are provided to store and manage information and data stored in the mobile communication terminal in a separate device connected with wireless Internet. A method for a data management service in a mobile communication terminal comprises the following steps of: receiving an upload request message from a first mobile communication terminal(S200); analyzing data included in the upload request message and dividing the analyzed data into personalized information and contents information(S201,S202); and storing the data divided as the personalized information in a personalized DB(Database) and storing the data divided as the contents information in an NAS(Network Attached Storage)(S203). The upload request message includes upload data, an upload data type which the first mobile communication terminal will upload to a service device, and information about the first mobile communication terminal.

Description

Data management service method of mobile communication terminal and apparatus for same {Method and Apparatus for data management service in mobile communication terminal}

1 is a configuration diagram for schematically illustrating an entire system required to perform a data management service method of a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a block diagram illustrating a process of uploading data from a mobile communication terminal by a service device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

3 is a block diagram illustrating a process of downloading data uploaded from a mobile communication terminal to a mobile communication terminal of a corresponding user by a service device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of uploading data from a mobile communication terminal by a service device according to another embodiment of the present invention;

5 is a block diagram illustrating a process of downloading data uploaded from a mobile communication terminal back to a mobile communication terminal of a corresponding user by a service device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

6 is a flowchart illustrating a process of receiving, by a control server, an upload request message from a mobile communication terminal in detail;

7 is a flowchart illustrating a process of parsing content data by a control server receiving a content upload request message;

8 is a flowchart illustrating a process of storing parsed content data;

9 is a flowchart illustrating a process of transmitting an upload result;

10 is a configuration diagram schematically showing the configuration of a data management service apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention relates to a data management service method of a mobile communication terminal for storing and managing information and data stored in a mobile communication terminal in a separate storage device connected through a wireless internet, and an apparatus therefor.

Recently, a wireless internet function that enables the Internet to be directly used in a mobile communication terminal or a portable terminal such as a PDA without using a general computer through various browsers and web technologies is provided. As a result, mobile phone users can use the wireless Internet function to directly enter URLs (Uniform Resource Lacators) as well as sites provided by mobile carriers to enter the sites they want to contact and retrieve or provide various information.

On the other hand, as the capacity of the internal memory increases in recent mobile phones, users can store and use more information in their mobile phones. That is, the name, office phone number, home phone number, mobile communication phone number, and even an email address can be stored in the memory in the mobile phone, the importance of the phone book information is increasing according to the individual.

However, in the past, a user stores a lot of important subscriber information in a mobile phone, but when a situation such as a lost or replaced mobile phone occurs, all of the important subscriber information is lost, which causes the user to subscribe to a new mobile phone. There was a problem that the information must be re-entered.

An object of the present invention for solving the above problems is to provide a service method and apparatus for storing and managing information and data stored in a mobile communication terminal in a separate storage device connected by wireless Internet.

In order to achieve the object of the present invention as described above, the data management service method of the mobile communication terminal of the present invention,

A first step of receiving an upload request message from a mobile communication terminal;

A second step of analyzing the data included in the message and classifying the data into personalized information and content information; And,

The data classified as the personalized information in the second step is stored in a personalization database, and the data classified as the content information is stored in the NAS.

In order to achieve the object of the present invention as described above, the data management service apparatus of the mobile communication terminal of the present invention,

A control server for receiving an upload or download request message from a mobile communication terminal, checking whether the user is a legitimate service subscriber, and classifying and storing the uploaded data;

A storage device including a personalization database storing personalization information provided from a mobile communication terminal and a NAS storing content data; And,

It is configured to include an interface server responsible for exchanging data or messages between devices existing outside.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, in describing in detail the operating principle of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, if it is determined that the detailed description of the related known functions or configurations may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted.

In addition, the same reference numerals are used for parts having similar functions and functions throughout the drawings.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration for schematically illustrating an entire system required to perform a data management service method of a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention. Of course, the above process may include other configurations in addition to the above-described configuration, Figure 1 shows only the configuration necessary for convenience of description.

Referring to FIG. 1, the system includes a mobile communication terminal 100 and a service device 200, and the mobile communication terminal 100 and the service device 200 are connected through the Internet 300. In this case, the service device 200 includes a control server 210 and a storage device 220.

The mobile communication terminal 100 refers to a compact and lightweight wireless communication device such that a mobile phone, a PDA, etc. can be carried by an individual anytime and anywhere. Basically, a transmission / transmission of data and voice signals through a mobile communication network is performed. Receiving means, control means for controlling the entire operation according to a programmed control procedure, user interface means for providing an interface with a user, and display means for displaying a screen for each operation state and a guidance screen according to the control of the control means. It may be provided with a browser or a specific application.

The service device 200 is connected to the mobile communication terminal 100 through the Internet 300 to exchange data and messages with each other. The control server 210 of the service device 200 confirms whether the mobile communication terminal 100 is a legitimate user of the service according to the present invention, classifies and stores the data provided from the legitimate user, and then, upon request of the user, Accordingly provided to the right mobile communication terminal (100).

The storage device 220 of the service device 200 performs a function of storing data received from the mobile communication terminal 100. In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, the storage device 220 may include a personalization database (not shown) and a NAS (Network Attached Storage) (not shown). In this case, personalization information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages is stored in the personalization database, and content data such as music data, an e-book, and a video are stored in the NAS.

Hereinafter, a data management service method of a mobile communication terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 2 and 3. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a process of uploading data from a mobile communication terminal by a service device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, in the data uploading process according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, first, an upload request message is received from a mobile communication terminal (S200). The upload request message may be directly written in the mobile communication terminal and delivered to the service device through the wireless internet, or the mobile communication terminal may be directly provided by accessing the service device using the wireless internet.

In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, the request message may include upload data, the data type, and information about the mobile communication terminal that the mobile communication terminal intends to upload to a service device. In this case, as the type of upload data, preferably, the data may include personalized information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages, and content data such as music data, an e-book, a video, and the like. Further, in the above embodiment, the data type may include setting information of the mobile communication terminal such as an alarm time, background music, and a background screen.

Next, the service device analyzes the message received from the mobile communication terminal in step S200 to determine whether the user of the mobile communication terminal is a legitimate subscriber of the data management service according to the present invention (S201).

If it is confirmed through the step S201 that the legitimate service subscriber, the data contained in the message received in step S200 is parsed (S202). In step S202, the type of data included in the message is checked and then efficiently managed according to the type of data.

Next, the data parsed through the step S202 is stored in a separate storage device included in the service device (S203). At this time, in a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, personalized information such as address book, photo data, and stored messages are stored in a personalized database, and content data such as music data, e-book, video, etc. is stored in the NAS. Stored.

After all the data provided from the mobile communication terminal is stored in the storage device through the step S203, the service device transmits the data upload result to the corresponding mobile communication terminal (S204).

3 is a block diagram illustrating a process of downloading data uploaded from a mobile communication terminal to a mobile communication terminal of a corresponding user by a service device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 3, a service device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention first receives a download request message from a mobile communication terminal (S300). The download request message may be directly generated by the mobile communication terminal and delivered to the service device through the wireless internet, or the mobile communication terminal may be directly provided by accessing the service device using the wireless internet.

Next, in step S300, the message received from the mobile communication terminal is analyzed to check data to be downloaded to the corresponding mobile communication terminal (S301). The mobile communication terminal can make a request to download all or part of the uploaded data.

In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, before performing the step S301, although not shown in Figure 3, based on the message received in step S300 the user of the mobile communication terminal for the service of the present invention The method may further include checking whether the subscriber is a legitimate subscriber.

Next, the data identified through the step S301 is collected (S302). In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, when the data type identified in step S301 is personalization information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages, data stored in a personalization database is collected, and music data, e-book (e) In case of content data type such as -book), video, etc., data stored in NAS is collected.

The data collected through the step S302 is converted into a form suitable for the corresponding mobile communication terminal (S303). This is because, when the user of the mobile communication terminal which has uploaded the data shown in FIG. 2 is changed to another mobile communication terminal due to loss or replacement, the previous mobile communication terminal stored in the service device. This means converting the data so that it can be used in the new mobile communication terminal.

Next, the data requested in step S300 is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal (S304).

Hereinafter, a data management service method of a mobile communication terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 4 and 5.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of uploading data from a mobile communication terminal by a service device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, first, the mobile communication terminal 100 generates an upload message for uploading to the service device 200 (S400), and then transmits it to the control server 210 of the service device 200 (S401). ). In this case, the upload message may be directly written in the mobile communication terminal 100 and delivered to the service device through the wireless internet, or the mobile communication terminal may be directly provided by accessing the service device using the wireless internet.

In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, the upload message includes upload data, type of upload data, and information about the mobile communication terminal 100 that the mobile communication terminal 100 intends to upload to a service device. can do. In this case, as the type of upload data, preferably, the data may include personalized information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages, and content data such as music data, an e-book, a video, and the like. Further, in the above embodiment, the data type may include setting information of the mobile communication terminal such as an alarm time, background music, and a background screen.

Next, the control server 210 of the service device analyzes the upload message received from the mobile communication terminal in step S401 whether the user of the mobile communication terminal 100 is a legitimate subscriber of the data management service according to the present invention. Check whether or not (S402).

If it is determined through the step S402 that the legitimate service subscriber, the control server 210 extracts the upload data from the upload message (S403), and parses the extracted data (S404). In step S404, the type of data included in the message is checked and then efficiently managed according to the type of data.

Next, the data parsed through the step S404 is stored in a separate storage device 220 included in the service device (S405). In this case, in a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, the storage device 220 may include a personalization database and a NAS. Personalization information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages is stored in a personalization database, and music data. Content data such as e-books, videos, and the like is stored on the NAS.

After all the data provided from the mobile communication terminal 100 through the step S405 is stored in the storage device 220, the control server 210 delivers the data upload result to the mobile communication terminal 100 (S406). .

5 is a block diagram illustrating a process of downloading, by the service apparatus 200 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, data uploaded from the mobile communication terminal 100 to the user's mobile communication terminal.

Referring to FIG. 3, first, the control server 210 of the service device 200 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention receives a download request message from the mobile communication terminal 100 (S500). The download request message is directly written in the mobile communication terminal 100 and transmitted to the control server 210 through the wireless internet, or the mobile communication terminal 100 accesses the control server 210 using the wireless internet. Can be provided directly.

Next, it is checked whether the user of the mobile communication terminal 100 is a legitimate subscriber to the service of the present invention based on the message received from the mobile communication terminal in step S500 (S501).

As a result of checking in step S501, when it is determined that the user is a legitimate user, the download request message is analyzed to check data to be downloaded to the corresponding mobile communication terminal 100 (S502). In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, the mobile communication terminal 100 may download all or part of data uploaded to the service device 200.

Next, data stored in the storage device is collected using the result value confirmed through the step S502 (S503, S504). In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, when the data type identified in step S502 is personalization information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages, data stored in a personalization database is collected, and music data, e-book (e) In case of content data type such as -book), video, etc., data stored in NAS is collected.

The data collected through the step S504 is converted into a form suitable for the corresponding mobile communication terminal 100 (S505). This is because, when the user of the mobile communication terminal which has uploaded the data shown in FIG. 2 is changed to another mobile communication terminal due to loss or replacement, the previous mobile communication terminal stored in the service device. This means converting the data so that it can be used in the new mobile communication terminal.

Next, the data requested in step S500 is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal (S506).

Hereinafter, a process of uploading data from a mobile communication terminal by a service device according to another embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 6 to 9. 6 illustrates a process in which a control server receives an upload request message from a mobile communication terminal, FIG. 7 illustrates a process of parsing received content data, FIG. 8 illustrates a process of storing parsed data, and FIG. 9. Indicates a process of transmitting the result to the mobile communication terminal after completion of the upload.

6 is a flowchart for explaining in detail the process of the control server 210 receives the upload request message from the mobile communication terminal 100.

Referring to FIG. 6, the user application generates content data to be uploaded and then makes an upload request to the interface module (S601). In step S601, the user application provides the interface module with the type and content data of the corresponding content.

The message parser receives the content data from the interface module, parses the data according to the data type (S602), and then requests the upload module to upload the content (S603). The upload module requests a connection to the control server 210 of the service device through the control network module in order to upload the content to the service device (S604).

The network module makes a corresponding content upload request to the control server 210 through the WICGS (Wireless Contents Gateway System) (S605), and the WICGS of the mobile communication terminal 100 has the content type and content data information provided from the network module. The number is added and transferred to the communication gateway of the control server 210 (S606).

The socket of the communication gateway receiving the request of step S606 parses the WICGS header value of the request message in the WICGS parser, and collects necessary data items.

7 is a flowchart illustrating a process of parsing content data by a control server receiving a content upload request message.

Referring to FIG. 7, the control server 210 receives a content upload request message to collect necessary data items, and then the upload module of the control server 210 requests to parse the data items to an upload parser (S701). . At this time, the content type and content data corresponding to the data are provided to the upload parser simultaneously with the request.

Next, the upload parser receiving the request parses the address book data and the picture data by checking the data type (S702).

8 is a flowchart illustrating a process of storing parsed content data.

Referring to FIG. 8, first, address book data or picture data is stored in a NAS (Network Attached Storage) 222 (S801).

Next, the content type and the content information are stored in the personalization database 221.

9 is a flowchart illustrating a process of transmitting an upload result.

Referring to FIG. 9, after the storage of the content data is completed, the upload module of the control server 210 requests the communication gateway to transmit an upload result (S901). At this time, the information on the terminal number and the upload result is provided together with the request message.

Upon receiving the request message of step S901, the communication gateway delivers the message to the library of the mobile communication terminal through WICGS (S902 and S903).

The network module of the mobile communication terminal receiving the message notifies the upload result to the user application through the upload module and the interface module (S904).

10 is a configuration diagram schematically showing the configuration of a data management service apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 10, a data management service apparatus according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include a control server 210, a storage device 220, and an interface server 230, and the storage device 220 may be provided. Personalization database 221 and NAS 222.

The control server 210 receives the upload or download request message from the mobile communication terminal, checks whether the user is a legitimate service subscriber, and classifies and stores the uploaded data.

In a preferred embodiment applicable to the present invention, the control server includes: an upload module for managing parsing regarding upload data, controlling storage of binary information or data of content, and managing an upload result transmission process; An upload parser that checks the uploaded data type and parses the data; A personalization database module that controls and manages communication with the personalization database to store content type and content information in a personalization database; And a communication gateway that receives a message transmitted and received with the mobile communication terminal and parses the WICGS header.

The storage device 220 is a device for storing content data provided from the mobile communication terminal 100 and includes a personalization database 221 and a NAS 222. Personalization information such as an address book, photo data, and stored messages is stored in a personalization database, and content data such as music data, e-books, videos, and the like are stored in the NAS.

The interface server 230 is responsible for exchanging data or messages between the data management service device and external devices.

The present invention described above is not limited to the above-described embodiments and the accompanying drawings, and it is common in the art that various substitutions, modifications, and changes can be made without departing from the technical spirit of the present invention. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art.

According to the present invention, information and data stored in a mobile communication terminal can be stored and managed in a separate storage device connected to the wireless Internet.

Claims (10)

A data management service method of a mobile communication terminal in a data management service device, A first step of receiving an upload request message from a first mobile communication terminal; A second step of analyzing the data included in the upload request message and classifying it into personalized information and content information; And, The data classified as the personalization information is stored in a personalization database, and the data classified as content information includes a third step of storing in a network attached storage (NAS), The upload request message includes upload data, upload data type, and information about the first mobile communication terminal which the first mobile communication terminal wants to upload to a service device. The method of claim 1, After the third step, A fourth step of receiving a download request message from a second mobile communication terminal; A fifth step of analyzing the download request message to confirm download target data; A sixth step of collecting the identified download target data; A seventh step of transmitting the collected download target data to the second mobile communication terminal; The first mobile terminal and the second mobile communication terminal is the same, or is used by the same subscriber who is provided with a data management service method from the data management service device is requested to upload or download mobile communication, characterized in that Data management service method of the terminal. The method of claim 1, The personalization information data management service method of a mobile communication terminal, characterized in that it comprises any one or more selected from the address book, photo or message stored in the first mobile communication terminal. The method of claim 1, And the content data includes any one or more selected from music, e-book or video data stored in the first mobile communication terminal. delete The method of claim 1, And determining whether the user of the first mobile communication terminal is a legitimate subscriber by analyzing a message received from the first mobile communication terminal between the first and second steps. Method of data management services. The method of claim 2, And determining whether the user of the second mobile communication terminal is a legitimate subscriber by analyzing a message received from the second mobile communication terminal between the fourth step and the fifth step. Method of data management services. The method of claim 2, The sixth step is performed by collecting data stored in a personalization database when the data type of the download target data identified in the fifth step is personalization information, and collecting data stored on the NAS when the content data type is a content data type. Data management service method of a mobile communication terminal, characterized in that the. A data management service apparatus for providing a data management service of a mobile communication terminal, A control server for receiving an upload or download request message from a mobile communication terminal, checking whether a user of the mobile communication terminal is a legitimate service subscriber, and classifying and storing upload data; A storage device including a personalization database storing personalization information provided from the mobile communication terminal and a network attached storage (NAS) storing content data; And, Including an interface server for exchanging data or messages with the mobile communication terminal, The upload request message includes an upload data, an upload data type, and information on the mobile communication terminal, to be uploaded by the mobile communication terminal. The method of claim 9, The control server, An upload module that manages parsing of the upload data, controls storage of binary information or data of content, and manages an upload result transmission process; An upload parser that checks the upload data type and parses the data; A personalization database module that controls and manages communication with the personalization database to store content type and content information in a personalization database; And And a communication gateway that transmits and receives a message transmitted and received with the mobile communication terminal and parses a WICGS (Wireless Contents Gateway System) header.

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