KR101093441B1 - Method of supplying namecard information to transmitting terminal and receiving terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method of supplying name card information to transmitting terminal and receiving terminal is provided to receive name card information about a sender from a name card information management server when receiving a call or a message. CONSTITUTION: A business card management server(300) writes a sender search result including name card information of the searched sender by including a parameter which matches to a telephone number. The name cared information management server transmits the written sender search result to the terminal(200) of a receiver. The terminal of the receiver displays the name card information of sender which is included in the sender search result received from the name card information management server. The terminal of the receives manages the state of the terminal of the receiver as a background for determining whether to receive a receiving call.

Description

Method of providing business card information to calling terminal and called party's terminal {METHOD OF SUPPLYING NAMECARD INFORMATION TO TRANSMITTING TERMINAL AND RECEIVING TERMINAL}

The present invention relates to a technology for providing business card information, and more particularly, to a method for providing business card information for a called party of a call or message to a calling terminal and a method for providing business card information for calling party of a call or a message to a called terminal. It is.

Business people or salespeople who meet various people for social life exchange business cards when they meet customers. These business cards are mostly business cards issued at work, but may be personal business cards such as their home address, telephone number, or e-mail address.

As meetings with others increase, the number of business cards to keep increases. Therefore, it is not cumbersome to manage a large number of business cards from the point of view of the person receiving the business card, and it is virtually impossible to match the business cards with the names of people who have met at social gatherings. Therefore, it is necessary to image and manage the business card itself of the person who gave the business card or to separately extract and manage the business card information such as the name, telephone number, e-mail address, organization, position in the organization, and pictures.

Businessmen and sales representatives store business card information for large organizations such as corporations, government offices, and social groups by storing them on terminals, for example, mobile phones, smartphones, PCs, etc. You will be able to increase your efficiency. However, storing business card information in a terminal has problems such as security problems due to loss or theft of the terminal, difficulty in securing a data storage space, and the like.

Therefore, a technical problem of the present invention is that a terminal user registers and manages business card information for various people in a business card information management server instead of a terminal. When the business card information is received and a call or a message is received, it provides a method of receiving the business card information for the caller from the business card information management server.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of providing business card information to a caller's terminal, wherein a caller search query is performed based on at least one parameter input by the caller in the caller's terminal. Creating and transmitting to the business card information management server; Retrieving, at the business card information management server, a called party including a parameter matching the at least one parameter included in the called party search query received from the caller's terminal among a plurality of called parties stored in the business card information management database; Generating, at the card information management server, a called party search result including card information of each of the at least one called party found to include a parameter matching the at least one parameter, and transmitting the result to a caller's terminal; And dialing, at the caller's terminal, to a called party's terminal selected by the caller from among at least one called party included in the called party's search result received from the business card information management server.

The at least one parameter includes the name of the called party, the telephone number of the called party, the image of the called party, the group to which the called party belongs, the location of the called party within the group to which the called party belongs, and a memo made by the caller for the called party. At least one of the included contents may be included. The card information of each of the at least one called party includes the name of the called party, the telephone number of the called party, the image of the called party, the image of the calling party's card, the group to which the called party belongs, the location of the called party within the group to which the called party belongs, And at least one memo made by the caller with respect to the called party.

In order to solve the above technical problem, in the method of providing business card information to a caller's terminal according to another embodiment of the present invention, the caller may select any one of at least one called party included in a called party search result received from the business card information management server. The caller may select and transmit a message written by the caller to the terminal of the selected called party.

In the method for providing business card information to a called party's terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention for solving the above technical problem, a caller search query is prepared on the called party's terminal based on the calling party's phone number. Transmitting the card information management server to the server; Searching, at the business card information management server, a caller including a parameter matching the telephone number included in the caller search query received from the caller's terminal among a plurality of callers stored in the business card information management database; Generating, at the card information management server, a caller search result including caller card information of the caller found to include a parameter matching the phone number, and transmitting the caller search result to the called party's terminal; And displaying, at the called party's terminal, the caller's business card information included in the caller's search result received from the business card information management server.

The method of providing business card information to the called party's terminal may further include monitoring, by the called party's terminal, the state of the called party's terminal in the background to determine whether the call is received.

The method for providing business card information to a called party's terminal for solving the above technical problem, in which the called party's terminal creates a caller search query based on the caller's phone number when the message is received and transmits it to the business card information management server. step; Searching, at the business card information management server, a caller including a parameter matching the telephone number included in the caller search query received from the caller's terminal among a plurality of callers stored in the business card information management database; Generating, at the card information management server, a caller search result including caller card information of the caller found to include a parameter matching the phone number, and transmitting the caller search result to the called party's terminal; And displaying, at the called party's terminal, the caller's business card information included in the caller's search result received from the business card information management server.

The method of providing business card information to the called party's terminal may further include monitoring, by the called party's terminal, the state of the called party's terminal in the background to determine whether the message is received.

 In the methods of providing business card information to a called party's terminal according to the embodiments of the present invention, the caller's business card information includes the name of the caller, the telephone number of the caller, the image of the caller, and an image of the calling card of the caller. At least one of a group to which the sender belongs, a location of the caller within the group to which the sender belongs, and a memo written by the called party with respect to the caller.

Each of the methods of providing business card information to a caller's terminal and the methods of providing business card information to a called party's terminal according to embodiments of the present invention execute each of the business card information providing methods stored in a computer-readable recording medium. It can be implemented based on the execution of a computer program for.

As described above, the method of providing business card information to the caller's terminal according to the present invention has the effect that the caller or the message sender can receive the information on the called party before the call or the message is sent. In addition, the method of providing business card information to the called party's terminal according to the present invention has the effect that the caller or the message receiver may be previously provided with information about the caller before the telephone call starts or the message is confirmed.

1 illustrates a connection relationship between a calling terminal, a receiving terminal, and a business card information management server for explaining a method of providing business card information according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing business card information to a caller's terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention performed in a call origination procedure.
3 is an example of a caller search query, a caller search result, and a code for dialing to a caller terminal in the method for providing business card information to the caller's terminal shown in FIG.
4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing business card information to a terminal of a called party according to an embodiment of the present invention performed in a call reception procedure.
FIG. 5 is an example of a terminal status monitoring execution code, a caller search query, and a caller search result in the method for providing business card information to a called party's terminal shown in FIG.
6 shows an example of a database schema in a business card information management database that stores business card information.

Specific structural and functional descriptions of embodiments according to the concepts of the present invention disclosed in this specification or application are merely illustrative for the purpose of illustrating embodiments in accordance with the concepts of the present invention, The examples may be embodied in various forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein or in the application.

Embodiments in accordance with the concepts of the present invention can make various changes and have various forms, so that specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in this specification or application. However, this is not intended to limit the embodiments in accordance with the concept of the present invention to a particular disclosed form, it should be understood to include all changes, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Terms such as first and / or second may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another, for example, without departing from the scope of rights in accordance with the inventive concept, and the first component may be called a second component and similarly The second component may also be referred to as the first component.

When a component is said to be "connected" or "connected" to another component, it may be directly connected to or connected to that other component, but it may be understood that another component may exist in between. Should be. On the other hand, when a component is said to be "directly connected" or "directly connected" to another component, it should be understood that there is no other component in between. Other expressions describing the relationship between components, such as "between" and "immediately between," or "neighboring to," and "directly neighboring to" should be interpreted as well.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. As used herein, the terms "comprise" or "having" are intended to indicate that there is a feature, number, step, action, component, part, or combination thereof that is described, and that one or more other features or numbers are present. It should be understood that it does not exclude in advance the possibility of the presence or addition of steps, actions, components, parts or combinations thereof.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. Terms such as those defined in the commonly used dictionaries should be construed as having meanings consistent with the meanings in the context of the related art, and are not construed in ideal or excessively formal meanings unless expressly defined herein. Do not.

Specific structural and functional descriptions of embodiments according to the concepts of the present invention disclosed in this specification or application are merely illustrative for the purpose of illustrating embodiments in accordance with the concepts of the present invention, The examples may be embodied in various forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein or in the application.

Embodiments in accordance with the concepts of the present invention can make various changes and have various forms, so that specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in this specification or application. However, this is not intended to limit the embodiments in accordance with the concept of the present invention to a particular disclosed form, it should be understood to include all changes, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Terms such as first and / or second may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another, for example, without departing from the scope of rights in accordance with the inventive concept, and the first component may be called a second component and similarly The second component may also be referred to as the first component.

When a component is said to be "connected" or "connected" to another component, it may be directly connected to or connected to that other component, but it may be understood that another component may exist in between. Should be. On the other hand, when a component is said to be "directly connected" or "directly connected" to another component, it should be understood that there is no other component in between.

 For example, when one component 'transmits or outputs' data or a signal to another component, the component may 'transmit or output' the data or signal directly to the other component, and at least one This means that the data or signal may be transmitted or output to the other component through another component of.

Other expressions describing the relationship between components, such as "between" and "immediately between," or "neighboring to," and "directly neighboring to" should be interpreted as well.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. As used herein, the terms "comprise" or "having" are intended to indicate that there is a feature, number, step, action, component, part, or combination thereof that is described, and that one or more other features or numbers are present. It should be understood that it does not exclude in advance the possibility of the presence or addition of steps, actions, components, parts or combinations thereof.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. Terms such as those defined in the commonly used dictionaries should be construed as having meanings consistent with the meanings in the context of the related art, and are not construed in ideal or excessively formal meanings unless expressly defined herein. Do not.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Like reference numerals in the drawings denote like elements.

1 illustrates a connection relationship between a caller's terminal 100, a called party's terminal 200, and a business card information management server 300 for explaining a method of providing business card information according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 1, Mr. Kim, Mr. Kim, may receive the business card information of the manager, Hong Gil-dong, from his business card information management server 300 as his terminal (100, hereinafter referred to as a 'caller's terminal') and send a call to the manager, Hong Gil-dong. (1 to 3 courses).

In addition, Deputy General Manager Hong Gil-dong (hereinafter referred to as the called party) receives the caller's card information from the business card information management server 300 when the call is received from Manager Kim Ye-bun (hereinafter referred to as the caller). , Hereinafter referred to as a 'terminal of the called party' can be confirmed (steps 4 to 5).

In the present specification, as shown in FIG. 1, a method for providing business card information according to embodiments of the present invention will be described using a mobile communication terminal as an example. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. For example, the terminal may be a telephone call or a message transmission with an external node as well as a mobile communication terminal, and may be an internet phone, a portable computer, or a desktop computer that may be connected to the business card information management server 300. It may be.

First, it looks at the process of providing the card information of the called party to the caller's terminal 100 when the call is made.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing business card information to a caller's terminal 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention performed in a call origination procedure. 3 is an example of a caller search query, a caller search result, and a code for dialing to a caller terminal in the method for providing caller information to the caller terminal 100 shown in FIG. 2. Hereinafter, a process of performing the business card information providing method will be sequentially described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3.

The caller enters the name of the called party (ie, Hong Gil-dong) in the input window of the user interface displayed on the screen by executing the call-out application in the caller's terminal 100 and clicks the 'search' button (S20). Then, the sender's terminal 100 creates a called party search query using the called party's name as a parameter and transmits the called party's search query to the business card information management server 300 (S21).

As shown in FIG. 2, the called party search query may be transmitted to the business card information management server 300 through a mobile communication network (ie, 3G network) or a wireless LAN network (ie, WiFi network). However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Referring to FIG. 3, it can be seen that a called party search query made by using a called name 'user_name' Hong Gil-dong as a parameter may be written according to HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol). However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

Here, the parameter means text or image input or selected to make a search request from the calling party's terminal 100 or the called party's terminal 200 to the business card information management server 300. For example, the parameters may include the name of the called party, the telephone number of the called party, the image of the called party (e.g. photo, avatar, etc.), the group (e.g., company) to which the called party belongs, the location of the called party within the group to which the called party belongs ( For example, rank), and contents included in the memo made by the caller with respect to the called party.

1 and 2, only the name of the called party was used as a parameter for searching for the called party, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. For example, one or more of the above-described parameters may be used for the called party search.

Referring back to FIG. 2, the business card information management server 300 receives a caller search query from the sender's terminal 100, and among the plurality of callers stored in the business card information management database 350, the caller's terminal ( Search for a called party including a parameter matching at least one parameter included in the called party search query received from the called party (ie, called name 'Hong Gil-Dong') (S22), and the search result of the caller's terminal ( 100) (S23).

The search result in the business card information management server 300 means the searched business card information of the called party, which includes the name of the called party, the telephone number of the called party, the image of the called party, the image of the called party's card, and the called party. At least one of a group to which the party belongs, a location of the called party within the group to which the called party belongs, and a memo made by the caller with respect to the called party may be included.

Referring to FIG. 3, a group to which a called party is searched according to an embodiment of the present invention, and the location of the called party (ie, development team 1 and deputy) and the telephone number of the called party (ie, 010-777-8888) are included. It can be seen that the business card information of the called party can be prepared according to HTTP and transmitted to the sender's terminal 100.

The caller's terminal 100 may display a receiver search result received from the business card information management server 300 on the screen. Referring to FIG. 1, the user interface of the caller's terminal 100 displays 'development team 1' and 'telephone number 010-777-8888' as a search result for the called party 'Hong Gil-dong'. Can be.

Then, the caller dials the called party's terminal 200 by selecting by the caller from among at least one called party included in the called party's search result displayed on the screen of the calling party's terminal 100 and clicking the 'call' button. (Dialing) can be performed (S24). Referring to FIG. 3, it can be seen that code for performing dialing to a terminal of a selected called party can be written in JAVA according to an embodiment of the present invention. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

In the above, with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3, a method of attempting to dial a called party's phone by selecting a called party included in called party search information received from the business card information management server 300 has been described. However, the called party search information received from the business card information management server 300 may be used by the sender to select the message called party.

This may be easily derived by those skilled in the art based on what is described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3. Therefore, detailed description thereof will be omitted. The message may include a short message service (SMS), a multimedia messaging service (MMS), an e-mail, etc., but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing business card information to a called party's terminal 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention performed in a call reception procedure. FIG. 5 is an example of a terminal state monitoring execution code, a caller search query, and a caller search result in the method for providing business card information to the called party's terminal 200 shown in FIG. Hereinafter, a process of performing the business card information providing method will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 1, 4, and 5.

In the called party's terminal 200, an incoming call application is executed to monitor the state of the called party's terminal 200 in the background (S40) in order to determine whether the caller's terminal is received from the terminal 100 (S40). . Referring to FIG. 4, it can be seen that the code for monitoring the state of the called party's terminal 200 selected according to an embodiment of the present invention may be written in JAVA. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

If the incoming call to the called party's terminal 200 is detected from the mobile operator's exchange during the state monitoring of the called party's terminal 200, the called party's terminal 200 determines the state of the terminal as the incoming call state (S41). The terminal 200 of the called party prepares a caller search query using the caller's phone number as a parameter and transmits it to the business card information management server (S41).

Referring to FIG. 5, it can be seen that a called party search query made using a caller's telephone number (ie, 011-222-1111 ') according to an embodiment of the present invention can be written according to Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). have. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

Referring back to FIG. 4, the business card information management server 300 receives a caller search query from the caller terminal 100 and among the callers stored in the business card information management database 350. Search for a called party including a parameter matching at least one parameter included in the called party search query received from the called party 200 (ie, called party's telephone number '011-222-1111') (S43). The caller transmits to the terminal 100 (S44).

The caller information includes the name of the caller, the telephone number of the caller, the image of the caller, the image of the caller's card, the group to which the caller belongs, the location of the caller within the group to which the caller belongs, and the caller. At least one of memos created by the called party may be included.

Referring to Figure 5, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the sender's business card including a group to which the searcher belongs and the location of the caller (ie, the management support team and the manager) and the caller's name (ie, Kim Ye Boun) within the group. It can be seen that information can be prepared according to HTTP and transmitted to the called party's terminal 200.

Then, the called party's terminal 200 may display a caller search result received from the business card information management server 300 on the screen. Referring to FIG. 1, the caller can see that the call is received from the manager Kim Ye-Bun of the management support team by looking at the screen of the called party's terminal 200.

In the above, referring to FIGS. 1, 4, and 5, the caller can check the caller information included in the caller search information received from the business card information management server 300 through the receiver's terminal screen. Have a look at However, the above-described process may be similarly applied to a method of providing business card information of a message sender to a message destination terminal.

This may be easily derived by those skilled in the art based on what is described with reference to FIGS. 1, 4, and 5. Therefore, detailed description thereof will be omitted.

6 shows an example of a database schema in the business card information management database 350 that stores business card information. Referring to FIG. 6, the business card information to be searched in the business card information management database 350 may be registered and managed based on a phone number, a name, a team, a position, a picture, and a memo for the person. Able to know.

As described above, each of the methods of providing business card information to a terminal of a telephone or a message sender or a receiver of a terminal according to the embodiments of the present invention may also be embodied as computer readable codes on a computer readable recording medium. have. Each of the methods of providing business card information to a terminal of a telephone or a message sender or a terminal of a called party according to the embodiments of the present invention is a business card of the telephone or message sender's terminal or a receiver of a terminal stored in a computer-readable recording medium. It can be implemented by executing a computer program for executing each of the information providing methods.

The computer-readable recording medium includes all kinds of recording devices in which data that can be read by a computer system is stored. For example, computer-readable recording media include ROM, RAM, CD-ROM, magnetic tape, floppy disk, optical data storage device, and the like.

The computer readable recording medium can also be distributed over network coupled computer systems so that the computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed fashion. And functional programs, codes and code segments for implementing each of the methods of providing business card information to a terminal of a telephone or a message sender or a terminal of a called party according to embodiments of the present invention. It can be easily inferred by programmers.

Although the invention has been described with reference to one embodiment shown in the drawings, this is merely exemplary, and it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various modifications and equivalent other embodiments are possible. Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present invention will be defined by the technical spirit of the appended claims.

100: terminal of the caller 200: terminal of the called party
300; Business Card Information Management Server 350: Business Card Information Management Database
400: carrier switch

Claims (16)

delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete At the called party's terminal, creating a caller search query based on the calling party's phone number and transmitting it to the business card information management server;
Searching, at the business card information management server, a caller including a parameter matching the telephone number included in the caller search query received from the caller's terminal among a plurality of callers stored in the business card information management database;
Generating, at the card information management server, a caller search result including caller card information of the caller found to include a parameter matching the phone number, and transmitting the caller search result to the called party's terminal;
Displaying, at the called party's terminal, the caller's business card information included in the caller's search result received from the business card information management server; And
Monitoring the status of the called party terminal in the background to determine whether the incoming call is received at the called party's terminal. delete The business card information of claim 9, wherein
The caller's name, the caller's phone number, the caller's image, the caller's card image, the group to which the caller belongs, the location of the caller within the group to which the caller belongs, and the caller created for the caller Method of providing business card information to the called party's terminal, characterized in that at least one of the memo is included. A computer-readable recording medium storing a code for executing a method of providing business card information to a terminal of a called party according to claim 9 or 11. At the called party's terminal, when the message is received, creating a caller search query based on the caller's telephone number and transmitting it to the business card information management server;
Searching, at the business card information management server, a caller including a parameter matching the telephone number included in the caller search query received from the caller's terminal among a plurality of callers stored in the business card information management database;
Generating, at the card information management server, a caller search result including caller card information of the caller found to include a parameter matching the phone number, and transmitting the caller search result to the called party's terminal;
Displaying, at the called party's terminal, the caller's business card information included in the caller's search result received from the business card information management server; And
Monitoring the status of the called party terminal in the background to determine whether the message is received at the called party's terminal. delete The business card information of claim 13, further comprising:
The caller's name, the caller's phone number, the caller's image, the caller's card image, the group to which the caller belongs, the location of the caller within the group to which the caller belongs, and the caller created for the caller Method of providing business card information to the called party's terminal, characterized in that at least one of the memo is included. A computer-readable recording medium storing code for executing a method of providing business card information to a called party's terminal according to claim 13 or 15.

Images