KR100917191B1 - Method for searching phone charge and changing phone charge system - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention comprises the steps of: accessing a server through a wireless Internet, downloading and installing a charge inquiry program for changing the charge system and the charge system of the mobile phone from the server; Generating and displaying a menu for changing the fare check and the fare system in a menu of the mobile phone according to the fare checking program installed; Displaying a list of each fee system when a fee system change menu is selected on the menu; If the fee system to be changed is selected on the displayed list, transmitting the selected fee system information to a communication center and setting the selected fee system as a fee system of a mobile phone; When the fee inquiry menu is selected on the menu, the terminal receives one of the latest outgoing call rate information, previous outgoing call rate information, and total call rate information for a predetermined period from the communication center, and receives the received rate. Displaying information; relates to a method for changing the mobile phone bill inquiry and the charge system made.

Rate inquiry program, total call rate, rate system

Description

Method for searching phone charge and changing phone charge system}

1 is a system configuration for implementing the present invention

2 and 3 is a flow chart for explaining a method for changing the mobile phone charge inquiry and rate system according to the present invention

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10: cell phone

20: base station

30: Wireless Internet

40: server

50: cell phone communication center

The present invention relates to a mobile phone bill inquiry and a method of changing the bill system.

More specifically, if you select the menu for the charge inquiry on the mobile phone, the charge information service method of the mobile phone billing service that supports to check and change the recent charge information, the accumulated charge information for the month and the current user's rate system will be.                         

Currently, the mobile phone user calls the customer center '114' to check the rate system and the total call rate, or to check the rate system. The user is inconvenient because the procedure is complicated, such as the need to visit the customer center for change.

In particular, the rate system set by the user may be different depending on the time when the user talks, and the user does not know how much the user is charged for the call after the user makes a call. Tend to.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, the charge information on the call is displayed on the display after the completion of the call for the call made by the user in the mobile phone so that the user can immediately check the charge for the outgoing call It is a first object to provide a service method which makes it possible.

In addition, the second purpose is to enable the user to view and change the fare system set by the user through a menu included in the mobile phone.

In order to achieve the above object, an embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of accessing a server through a wireless Internet, and downloading and installing a fee inquiry program for the charge inquiry and charge system change of the mobile phone from the server; Generating and displaying a menu for changing the fare check and the fare system in a menu of the mobile phone according to the fare checking program installed; Displaying a list of each fee system when a fee system change menu is selected on the menu; If the fee system to be changed is selected on the displayed list, transmitting the selected fee system information to a communication center and setting the selected fee system as a fee system of a mobile phone; When the fee inquiry menu is selected on the menu, the terminal receives one of the latest outgoing call rate information, previous outgoing call rate information, and total call rate information for a predetermined period from the communication center, and receives the received rate. Displaying information; provides a mobile phone bill inquiry and a fee system change method comprising a.

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These objects, features and advantages of the present invention will be more readily understood by reference to the accompanying drawings and the following detailed description.

1, 2, and 3 illustrate a system configuration diagram for implementing the present invention, and a flowchart illustrating a method for changing a mobile phone fee inquiry and a fee system according to the present invention, respectively.

Referring to FIG. 1, a system for implementing the present invention includes a mobile phone 10, a base station 20 supporting data transmission / reception between the mobile phone 10 and a server 40, and a wireless Internet network ( 30 is configured to include a server 40 for providing charge related information to the mobile phone 10, and the mobile phone communication center (50).

The server 40 transmits the rate related information to the mobile phone 10 through the wireless Internet network 30, and receives and stores the mobile phone related charge information from the mobile phone communication center 50 (not shown). It includes.

In particular, the server 40 includes an application for downloading and installing a charge inquiry program in the mobile phone 10 to display the charge information for the call completed after the completion of the outgoing call in the mobile phone 10 on the display unit.

The charge inquiry program provides the user with only the rate information for the call originating from the mobile phone 10 is installed, the charge inquiry program, which is the charge for the call received by the mobile phone 10 to the mobile phone 10 This is not related to the fee charged.

The mobile phone communication center 50 refers to an object for managing overall data on the mobile phone 10 such as a charge system of the mobile phone 10, a call fee of the mobile phone, mobile phone user information, and the like.

With the above-described system as an embodiment, a mobile phone fee inquiry service method will be described with reference to FIGS. 2 and 3 as follows.

First, referring to FIG. 2, when a user connects to the server 40 using the mobile phone 10 and downloads the fee inquiry program and installs it on the mobile phone 10 (S10), the mobile phone 10 is used. When making an outgoing call, after completion of the call (S20), a message for selecting whether to check the charge for the outgoing call is displayed.

When the user selects a charge inquiry for the outgoing call (S30), the charge information of the outgoing call is presented on the display unit of the mobile phone 10 (S40).

That is, the rate information calculated for each call time is displayed on the display unit according to the rate system set by the user.

If call charges charged according to time zones (evening, midnight, etc.) are different, charge information calculated as call charges corresponding to the time the user talks is calculated and displayed on the display unit.

In particular, the fee inquiry as described above may be included as a menu under the name of 'fee inquiry' on the mobile phone 10 as the user installs a fee inquiry program.

In this case, the user may set to display the information of the charge just talked after the completion of the outgoing call through the menu.

As described above, when the user makes an outgoing call, information about the fee just talked is always displayed after the completion of the call, so that the user checks it, thereby preventing indiscriminate use of the mobile phone.

In addition to the above-described embodiment described with reference to FIG. 2, a case of selecting another item from the fee inquiry menu will be described with reference to FIG. 3.

When the user selects a menu for the fee inquiry service in the mobile phone 10 (S1), the sub-items included in the menu are presented.

Sub-items may include a change in the rate system, a previous call rate inquiry, a total call rate inquiry, and the like.

The user selects one of the submenus of the charge inquiry menu as described above.

That is, when the user selects a menu for changing the fare system (S3), the user can inquire the fare system currently set by the user and change the fare system according to the user's selection.

To change the fare system, a list of fare system types may be included in a sub-item of the fare system change menu so that a user can search the type of the fare system and a description of each fare system.

When the user selects a new fee system to change a previously set fee system and inputs a designated key for the change, the server 40 transmits it to the cellular communication center 50 to change the fee system of the user. To be set (S6).

When the user selects a menu for inquiring about the previous call rate (S4) in step S1, the rate information for the latest call that the user completed the outgoing call is displayed on the display unit (S7). In addition, a predetermined number of charge information of an outgoing call according to time may be displayed as well as one charge information of recently completed outgoing call.

The previous call rate inquiry in step S4 provides the same information as in FIG. 2, in which the user informs the rate information of the outgoing call immediately after completion of the outgoing call. There is a difference that informs the charge information of the outgoing call only when accessing the charge inquiry menu.

That is, the user must actively access the corresponding menu to confirm the previous outgoing call charge inquiry.

If the menu for the inquiry (S5) for the total call charge in the step S2 is selected, information on the total call charge is displayed on the display unit of the mobile phone 10.

The total call charge refers to accumulated charge information from the date corresponding to the charges paid in the last month in the monthly rate payment system that the user pays until the time when the user requests the inquiry of the total call charge.

If the mobile communication center 50 charges the call charges from the 20th to the 19th of this month, if the total call charge inquiry is made after the 19th, the accumulated charges from 19th to the time of requesting the inquiry The charge is the total call charge.

Therefore, the user can know the rate to be paid later by the total call charge inquiry, and if the user already pays too much at the time of inquiry, the user may try to refrain from using the mobile phone later. will be.

The present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above, and various modifications and changes can be made by those skilled in the art, which are included in the spirit and scope of the present invention as defined in the appended claims.

As described above, the present invention has the effect of preventing indiscriminate mobile phone call abuse by allowing the user to check the call charges for the call after the completion of the call, especially for the charge system change and charge inquiry in the mobile phone To achieve.

In addition, the fee system can be inquired and changed directly from the mobile phone, and thus the fee system can be easily changed.

Claims (4)

Accessing a server via wireless Internet, and downloading and installing a fee inquiry program for changing a fee and a fee system of a mobile phone from the server; Generating and displaying a menu for changing the fee inquiry and the fee system in the menu of the mobile phone according to the fee inquiry program installation; Displaying a list of each fee system when a fee system change menu is selected on the menu; If a fee system to be changed is selected on the displayed list, transmitting the selected fee system information to a communication center and setting the selected fee system as a fee system of a mobile phone; And When the fee inquiry menu is selected on the menu, the terminal receives one of the latest outgoing call rate information, previous outgoing call rate information, and total call rate information for a predetermined period from the communication center, and receives the received rate. Displaying information; Mobile phone billing and billing system change method comprising a. delete delete delete

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