KR100827250B1 - Call and SMS service method that use specification string of individual terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a service method for sending a call and SMS from a personal telephone to a specific terminal of a wired / wireless telephone network using a specific character string among contents displayed by an application driven on a personal terminal. The present invention relates to a communication system. A call originating service method of claim 1, comprising: a first step of designating a desired specific string among character strings displayed on a personal terminal after a service subscriber accesses a system, and requesting call origination from a service client; A second step of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using the specific character string received by the service client and extracting the actual telephone number in a preset manner; A third step of the service client requesting a call origination from the parlay application server using the phone number extracted in the second step; A fourth step in which the parlay application server starts the call origination service by notifying that the call has been initiated by the parlay gateway, and the parlay gateway notifies the start of the call origination service to the exchange using a "Connect" message; If the exchange connects the call to the calling party A, the calling party checks his / her telephone ring and responds to waiting for the called party to answer the call; The exchange connects the call to the called party B again, and when the called party answers, a sixth step of starting a call between the calling party and the called party;

Parlay Application Server, Parlay Gateway, Service Client

Description

Call and SMS service method that use specification string of individual terminal}

1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a service network to which the present invention is applied.

Figure 2 is a flow diagram of an embodiment of a call origination service method using a specific character string on a personal terminal according to the present invention.

Figure 3 is a flow diagram of an embodiment of a method for sending SMS using a specific character string on a personal terminal according to the present invention.

<Code Description of Main Parts of Drawing>

10: wireless communication network 11: wireless communication terminal

12: MSC 13: Home Location Register (HLR)

14,24: Service Controller 15: Short Message Center (SMSC)

16,25: special resource processor (IP) 20: wired communication network

21: Landline Phone 22: POTS / xDSL

23: service switch (SSP) 30: VoIP network

31: VoIP terminal 32: soft switch

33: signaling gateway 34: trunk gateway

35: access gateway 36: SIP application server

37: Media Server 40: Parlay Gateway

51: Parlay Application Server 52: Parlay-X Application Server

53: user terminal

The present invention relates to a service method for sending a call and SMS from a personal telephone to a specific terminal of a wired / wireless telephone network by using a specific character string among contents displayed by an application driven on a personal terminal. Pointing to a specific character string desired by the individual (mouse) from the contents displayed in an application (web browser, word processor, mail client, spreadsheet, etc.) running on a personal terminal (PC, notebook, PDA, etc.) without using a numbering system. , A keyboard, etc.), and a service method for transmitting a call and SMS from a personal telephone to a specific terminal of a wired / wireless telephone network and a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing the method. .

As telephones become popular, users use the telephones in various environments and various types of terminals. In particular, with the development of wireless communication, many people use mobile phones (wireless communication terminals), and wireless phones have become popular in the home, and telephones are now available at anytime and anywhere.

On the other hand, as each person owns a mobile phone as well as a home telephone terminal, the number of phone numbers to be remembered for each individual grows to dozens and hundreds or more. Remembering, if necessary, the user directly retrieves the recipient's phone number, and then make a call or send an SMS.

However, the conventional call origination method as described above has a problem that it takes a long time or is very inconvenient to find the other party's phone number in case of being unfamiliar with the mobile phone key operation or not remembering the other party's name accurately.

In addition, the conventional SMS sending method is difficult to find the other party's phone number in the case of not being familiar with the key manipulation of the mobile phone or not remembering the other party's name, as in the case of call origination. If you want to send an SMS containing a multi-language and special symbols as in the case it takes a long time or very uncomfortable.

Therefore, the present invention has been made to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to use the terminal (PC) that the user is currently connected to, without using the existing telephone number system in sending voice calls and SMS Realizing call and text message sending service using a specific character string in a personal terminal to increase user convenience by enabling all character strings displayed on a computer, laptop, PDA, portable internet terminal, etc.) The present invention provides a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program.

The present invention for achieving the above object, in the call origination service method in a communication system, the service subscriber designates a desired specific character string among the character strings displayed on his personal terminal after accessing the system, Requesting call origination; A second step of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using the specific character string received by the service client and extracting the actual telephone number in a preset manner; A third step of the service client requesting a call origination from the parlay application server using the phone number extracted in the second step; A fourth step in which the parlay application server starts the call origination service by notifying that the call has been initiated by the parlay gateway, and the parlay gateway notifies the start of the call origination service to the exchange using a "Connect" message; If the exchange connects the call to the calling party A, the calling party checks his / her telephone ring and responds to waiting for the called party to answer the call; The exchange connects the call to the called party B again, and when the called party answers, a sixth step of starting a call between the calling party and the called party;

In addition, the present invention, in the SMS transmission service method in the communication system, after the service subscriber is connected to the system to designate the desired specific character strings displayed on the personal terminal of his own, and requests the SMS client to send SMS First step; A second step of the service client driving a separate SMS composition window on the personal terminal of the service subscriber to input the SMS contents to be transmitted; A third step of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using a specific character string received by the service client, and extracting an actual telephone number in a preset manner; A fourth step of the service client requesting SMS transmission to the parlay application server using the phone number extracted in the third step; A fifth step in which the parlay application server starts the SMS sending service by notifying the parlay gateway that the SMS has been started, and the parlay gateway requesting the SMS sending to the short message center; A sixth step of sending an SMS to the called party B by the short message center and the exchange; When the short message center and the exchange recognize that the SMS is received at the actual called party B, the incoming result to the actual called party B is transmitted to the parlay application server via the parlay gateway; And an eighth step of the parlay application server transmitting the incoming result to the actual called party B to the service client and storing the result of the transmission in the MSM message management box managed by the service client.

On the other hand, in the present invention, for a call origination service using a specific character string on a personal terminal, a desired character string is designated from a character string displayed on its own personal terminal after the service subscriber connects to the system. A first function of requesting a call origination to the service client; A second function of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using a specific character string received by a service client and extracting an actual telephone number in a preset manner; A third function of requesting a call origination from the parlay application server using the telephone number extracted by the service client; A fourth function of starting the call origination service by informing the parlay application server that the call has been initiated to the parlay gateway, and notifying the start of the call origination service to the exchange by using the "Connect" message; A fifth function that, if the exchange connects the call to the calling party A, the calling party checks his / her telephone ring and answers and waits for the called party to answer the call; The exchange connects the call to the called party B again, and when the called party answers, it provides a computer-readable recording medium recording a program for realizing the sixth function of starting a call between the calling party and the called party.

In addition, the present invention, for the SMS outgoing service using a specific character string on the personal terminal, designates the desired specific character string among the character strings displayed on the personal terminal of the user after the service subscriber accesses the system. A first function for requesting an SMS call to a service client; A second function of allowing the service client to run a separate SMS composition window on the personal terminal of the service subscriber to input the SMS contents to be transmitted; A third function of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using a specific character string received by a service client and extracting an actual telephone number in a preset manner; A fourth function of requesting an SMS call to a parlay application server using a phone number extracted by a service client; A fifth function of starting the SMS sending service by notifying the parlay gateway that the parlay application server has started the SMS, and requesting the SMS sending to the short message center by the parlay gateway; A sixth function of sending an SMS to the called party B by the interaction of the short message center and the exchange; A seventh function that, when the short message center and the exchange recognizes that the SMS has been received at the actual called party B, the incoming result to the actual called party B is transmitted to the parlay application server via the parlay gateway; An eighth function in which the parlay application server transmits the incoming result to the actual called party B to the service client, and the transmission result is stored in the MSM message manager managed by the service client; Provide the medium.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that in the following description, only parts necessary for understanding the operation according to the present invention will be described, and descriptions of other parts will be omitted so as not to deviate from the gist of the present invention.

1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a service network to which the present invention is applied.

The call and SMS call service using a specific string on a personal terminal according to the present invention uses a specific character string among contents displayed in an application driven on a personal terminal to call a specific telephone and a specific terminal of a wired / wireless telephone network. As a service for sending an SMS, the service provider is notified of the service subscription and registered in the service, and the service is available on the premise that any terminal in which the service client program is installed is connected to the service system. In other words, the subscriber can register and use the 'call and SMS call service using a specific character string on the personal terminal' through a separate subscription procedure.In this case, the personal address book must be stored in the personal terminal currently accessed by the subscriber. The address book should contain information that can be used to identify an individual, such as a telephone number, name, e-mail address, or affiliation.

In addition, in using 'call and SMS call service using a specific string on a personal terminal' according to the present invention, a specific string used for voice call and SMS call is limited to a maximum number of digits, and the specific string is multilingual and special. Symbols can be included. In other words, it is possible to designate and use only a portion desired by the user among all strings displayed on the user's personal terminal.

In addition, in the 'call and SMS call service using a specific character string on the personal terminal' according to the present invention, the subscriber may send a voice call and SMS only when the specific character string exactly matches all the information in the address book previously stored on the personal terminal. Or, if all the information in the address book including a specific character string is searched and displayed by the present service program, one or more specific addresses may be selected to transmit voice calls and SMS.

Hereinafter, as an inbound and outgoing terminal for a call and SMS call service using a specific character string on a personal terminal, a mobile communication terminal such as a wired / wireless phone capable of voice communication, a POTS / xDSL terminal, a cellular phone, or a PCS phone, an IMT- Next generation mobile communication terminals such as 2000 (International Mobile Telecommunication), UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication Service), personal digital assistant (PDA), VoIP terminal (SIP terminal, Soft Phone, H.323 terminal, etc.) As far as possible, voice communication of the called terminal is not limited to the type of the target network (wired communication network, wireless communication network, VoIP network, etc.) (10-30).

In addition, user terminals include mobile communication terminals such as PCs, laptops, cellular phones or PCS phones, smart phones, next generation mobile terminals such as IMT-2000, UMTS, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and wireless Internet (WAP / ME). Terminal, wired Internet (WEB) terminal, portable Internet terminal, etc., and as long as data communication is possible, regardless of the type of the target network (wired communication network, wireless communication network, VoIP network, etc.) (10-30) It turns out that

Now, look at the function of each component in the service network for the 'call and SMS call service using a specific string on the personal terminal' as follows.

The mobile switching center (MSC) 12 switches call resource management and services of the wireless terminals 11 of the wireless communication network 10.

The Home Location Register (HLR) 13 is a device that performs location registration of the wireless terminals 11 and manages state information of the terminals 11 and knows an accurate location. That is, as a database management system that stores and manages subscriber parameters and location information for all the wireless terminals 11 registered in its own area, important data such as access capability, basic services, and additional services of the wireless terminal 11 are stored. To manage.

The Short Message Service Center (SMSC) 15 is connected to the mobile communication switch 12 and plays a key role in SMS processing, sets SMS parameters, and provides a communication service identifier (TI: Teleservice Identifier) of an input signal. ) And the Destination Address are interpreted and transmitted to the network element.

The Intelligent Peripheral (IP) (16,25) manages special resources such as tones, announcements, conference call bridge management, and text-to-speech (TTS) required in the service logic control process. It is a system for processing. That is, the intelligent network service user / subscriber performs additional intelligent network services using voice or text.

Service control points (SCPs) 14 and 24 control intelligent network services, and manage information of intelligent network service subscribers and provide information requested by exchanges 12 and 23.

The service switch point (SSP) 23 switches the call resource management and service of the terminals 21 of the wired communication network 20.

The POTS / xDSL 22 is a device and a terminal capable of providing a basic voice service provided without additional functions such as circuit control or feature compensation for data transmission through an xDSL network.

Signaling Gateway (Signalling G / W) 33 is a device that serves as a gateway (Gateway) for implementing the existing public telephone network (PSTN) service on the next-generation communication network (NGN), NGN signal of the signal relay switch (SS7) It converts into an IP signal and transmits it to the soft switch 32.

The access gateway 35 is a device required to connect a general telephone user of a wired / wireless network, such as a public telephone network (PSTN), to a packet network (VoIP or VoATM) and is controlled by a soft switch 32. This equipment converts the voice data from the packet network.

Trunk gateway (Trunk G / W) 34 is a device for interworking a public telephone network (PSTN) and a packet network (VoIP or VoATM), and receives a large amount of data generated from the public telephone network under the control of the soft switch 32. Send a function from.

The soft switch 32, also called a media gateway controller, is a device that performs an interworking function between a packet network and an existing wired / wireless network. The soft switch 32 transmits signals between heterogeneous networks and performs call processing. Or a media gateway such as a trunk gateway 34.

The SIP application server 36 is a device that performs a function of managing and controlling call resources to process a service.

Media Server (37) is a system that handles special resources such as Tone, Announcement, Conference Call Bridge management, TTS, etc., which are needed in the service logic control process, and is different from IP 25 for PSTN. In conjunction with the soft switch 32 is to provide a special resource required for packet-based service logic control. In addition, it provides special resources such as video stream required for NGN's multimedia-based supplementary service in the future.

The VoIP terminal 31 refers to a terminal that can be used as a telephone in the Internet (VoIP network), and means both the SIP terminals 31-1 and 31-2 or the H.323 terminal 31-3.

The Parlay Gateway 40 converts the SS7 protocol into an OSA / Parlay API to provide communication network resources to an external service provider and provides it with a standardized interface to the outside.

The Parlay Application Server 51 provides a service in various environments such as a communication network and the Internet by interworking with the Parlay Gateway 40. In other words, as a Parlay-X Gateway, in order to provide communication network resources to external operators, SS7 or OSA / Parlay API is converted into Parlay-X API, which is simpler and more abstract. To facilitate control.

The Parlay-X Application Server 52 provides a service in various environments such as a communication network and the Internet by interworking with the Parlay Application Server (ie, the Parlay-X Gateway) 51. That is, as a Parlay-X application, it refers to a service application program that is fused / combined with various environments such as a communication network and the Internet by interworking with the Parlay-X gateway 51.

Next, a procedure of 'call and SMS call service using a specific character string on a personal terminal' according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 2 and 3.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method for calling a service using a specific character string on a personal terminal according to the present invention.

First, after the service subscriber according to the present invention connects to the system, a desired specific character string is designated among the character strings displayed on his personal terminal 53, and a call is requested to the service client (S201). The service client refers to a client program installed in its own personal terminal 53 for service execution after the service subscriber notifies the service provider of registering the service and registers the service.

Subsequently, a search is performed based on all data of the address book previously stored in the personal terminal 53 by using the specific character string received by the service client, and the actual telephone number is extracted in a preset manner (S202). The call request is made to the parlay application server 51 using the phone number extracted in the step S202. (S203)

Accordingly, the parlay application server 51 starts the outgoing service by notifying that the call has been initiated to the parlay gateway 40 (S204), and the parlay gateway 40 uses the "Connect" message to the switch 12. Announce the start of call origination service (S205).

Subsequently, the switch 12 connects the call to the caller's phone A and waits for the caller to answer with his phone (S206), and the caller checks and answers his / her phone ring and waits for the called party to answer the call. (S207)

Subsequently, the exchange connects the call to the called party B and waits for the called party to answer the call (S208). Then, when the called party answers, the caller and the called party start the call (S209).

3 is a flowchart illustrating an embodiment of a method for sending an SMS using a specific character string on a personal terminal according to the present invention.

First, after the service subscriber according to the present invention connects to the system, a desired specific character string is designated among the character strings displayed on his personal terminal 53, and the SMS is requested to the service client.

Subsequently, the service client drives a separate SMS writing window on the personal terminal of the service subscriber to input the SMS contents to be transmitted (S302).

Subsequently, the service client performs a search based on all data of the address book previously stored in the personal terminal using the specific character string received in the step S301, and extracts the actual telephone number in a preset manner. In step S303, an SMS call is requested to the parlay application server 51 using the phone number extracted in step S303.

Accordingly, the parlay application server 51 transmits this to the parlay gateway 40 to start the SMS transmission service (S305), and requests the SMS message transmission to the short message center 15 (S306).

Subsequently, the SMS is transmitted to the called party B by the interaction between the short message center 15 and the exchange 12 (S307), and the SMS is sent to the actual called party B by the short message center 15 and the exchange 12. When it is recognized that the incoming call (S308), the incoming call to the actual called party B is transmitted to the parlay application server 51 via the parlay gateway 40. (S309 ~ S310).

Subsequently, as the parlay application server 51 transmits the incoming result to the actual called party B to the service client (S311), the transmission result is stored in the MSM message management box managed by the service client, thereby saving the personal terminal according to the present invention. SMS sending service using a specific string is terminated (S312).

On the other hand, the call and SMS call service method using a specific string on the personal terminal according to the present invention as described above is implemented as a program in the form of a computer-readable recording medium (CD-ROM, RAM, ROM, floppy disk, hard disk, Magneto-optical disks, etc.), and this process will be described later by those skilled in the art.

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

As described above, the present invention does not use an existing telephone number system for transmitting voice calls and SMS, and displays the user's currently connected terminal (PC, notebook, PDA, portable Internet terminal, etc.). The user's convenience can be increased by allowing all strings to be used.

Claims (12)

In a call origination service method in a communication system, A first step of designating a specific character string desired among the character strings displayed on the personal terminal 53 after the service subscriber accesses the system, and requesting a call origination from the service client; A second step of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in the personal terminal 53 by using the specific character string received by the service client, and extracting the actual telephone number in a preset manner; A third step of the service client requesting call origination from the parlay application server 51 using the phone number extracted in the second step; The parlay application server 51 starts the call origination service by notifying the parlay gateway 40 that the call has been initiated, and the parlay gateway 40 notifies the exchange 12 of the start of the call origination service by using a "Connect" message. The fourth step; When the switch 12 connects the call to the calling party A, the calling party checks his / her telephone ring and responds to waiting for the called party to answer the call; Call exchange service using a specific string on the personal terminal, characterized in that the switch 12 is connected to the called party B again and the called party responds when the called party starts the call between the called party and the called party; Way. The method of claim 1, The service client is a client program installed in a personal terminal of the service subscriber for service execution after the service subscriber notifies the service provider of registering the service and registers the service. Call origination service method. The method of claim 1, The address book is a phone number, name, e-mail address, call origination service method using a specific string on the personal terminal, characterized in that the information on the basis of identifying the individual, such as the organization is stored. The method of claim 1, wherein the second step is A call origination service method using a specific character string on a personal terminal, characterized in that the call is sent only when a specific character string designated by the service subscriber exactly matches all information in the address book. The method of claim 1, wherein the second step is When the service subscriber searches for and displays all information in the address book including a specific character string, the call origination service method using a specific character string on a personal terminal, characterized in that one or more specific addresses are selected and the call is made. . In the SMS transmission service method in a communication system, A first step of designating a specific character string desired among the character strings displayed on the personal terminal 53 after the service subscriber accesses the system, and requesting the service client to send an SMS; A second step of the service client driving a separate SMS composition window on the personal terminal 53 of the service subscriber to input the SMS contents to be transmitted; A third step of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using a specific character string received by the service client, and extracting an actual telephone number in a preset manner; A fourth step of the service client requesting SMS transmission to the parlay application server 51 using the phone number extracted in the third step; A fifth step in which the parlay application server 51 starts the SMS sending service by notifying the parlay gateway 40 that the SMS has been started, and the parlay gateway 40 requests the SMS sending to the short message center 15; A sixth step of transmitting an SMS to the called party's phone B by the interaction between the short message center 15 and the exchange 12; When the short message center 15 and the exchange 12 recognize that the SMS has been received at the actual called party B, the incoming call to the actual called party B is transmitted to the parlay application server 51 via the parlay gateway 40. Step 7; An eighth step in which the parlay application server 51 transmits the incoming result to the actual called party B to the service client, and the transmission result is stored in the MSM message manager managed by the service client; SMS service method using a specific string on the network. The method of claim 6, The service client is a client program installed in a personal terminal of the service subscriber for service execution after the service subscriber notifies the service provider of registering the service and registers the service. SMS outgoing service method. The method of claim 6, SMS address service method using a specific character string on the personal terminal, characterized in that the address information is stored in the address book, such as a phone number, name, e-mail address, the organization to identify the individual. The method of claim 6, wherein the third step, An SMS outgoing service method using a specific character string on a personal terminal, characterized in that the SMS is sent only when a specific character string designated by the service subscriber exactly matches all information in the address book. The method of claim 6, wherein the third step, SMS search service method using a specific string on a personal terminal, characterized in that the search and display all the information in the address book including a specific string designated by the service subscriber to send an SMS by selecting one or a plurality of specific addresses . In a communication system having a processor for a call origination service using a specific character string on a personal terminal, A first function of designating a specific character string desired among the character strings displayed on the personal terminal 53 after the service subscriber accesses the system, and requesting a call from the service client; A second function of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in the personal terminal 53 using the specific character string received by the service client and extracting the actual telephone number in a preset manner; A third function of requesting a call origination to the parlay application server 51 using the telephone number extracted by the service client; The parlay application server 51 starts the call origination service by notifying the parlay gateway 40 that the call has been initiated, and the parlay gateway 40 notifies the exchange 12 of the start of the call origination service by using a "Connect" message. Fourth function; A fifth function that, when the switch 12 connects the call to the calling party A, the calling party checks his telephone ring and responds and waits for the called party to answer the call; And a sixth function in which a call is initiated between the caller and the called party when the switch 12 connects the call to the called party B again, and the call is started. The computer-readable recording medium having recorded a program for realizing the call. In a communication system having a processor for SMS transmission service using a specific character string on a personal terminal, A first function of designating a specific character string desired among the character strings displayed on the personal terminal 53 after the service subscriber accesses the system, and requesting the service client to send an SMS; A second function for the service client to drive a separate SMS composition window on the personal terminal 53 of the service subscriber to input the SMS contents to be transmitted; A third function of performing a search based on all data of an address book previously stored in a personal terminal by using a specific character string received by a service client and extracting an actual telephone number in a preset manner; A fourth function of requesting an SMS call to the parlay application server 51 using the telephone number extracted by the service client; A fifth function in which the parlay application server 51 starts the SMS sending service by notifying the parlay gateway 40 that the SMS has been started, and the parlay gateway 40 requests the SMS sending to the short message center 15; A sixth function in which the SMS is transmitted to the called party's phone B by the interaction between the short message center 15 and the exchange 12; When the short message center 15 and the exchange 12 recognize that the SMS has been received at the actual called party B, the incoming call to the actual called party B is transmitted to the parlay application server 51 via the parlay gateway 40. 7 functions; The parlay application server 51 transmits the result of the incoming call to the actual called party B to the service client, and stores the transmission result in the MSM message management box managed by the service client; Recordable media.

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