KR20010035726A - E-Mail Transceive Method Of Using Mobile Telecommunication Network - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method for transceiving e-mail using a mobile communication network is provided to notify e-mail received to a PC to a mobile terminal, so as to hear the received e-mail heard through a mobile communication network in a voice. And the method is provided to answer the e-mail in a voice. CONSTITUTION: If e-mail is received to a PC(10), the receiving is notified to a mobile terminal(80) of the PC user an SMSC(Short Message Service Center,40). A VMS(Voice Mail System,60) requests header information to an EMS(Call Processing Module,30), according to an e-mail hearing request of a user of the mobile terminal(80). A message processing task(31) of the EMS(30) extracts text state header information of the received e-mail and an e-mail address of a receiving party, for transmission to the VMS(60), and maps the extracted e-mail address with an e-mail address of an originator. The VMS(60) converts the header information into voice through an MCS(Media Conversion Server,70), and transmits the voice to the mobile terminal(80). If a signal requesting the hearing of body from the VMS(60) is recognized in the VMS(60), the body of the e-mail received with an index recognized to an address of a receiver is requested to the EMS(30). The message processing task(31) transmits the e-mail body of the index to the VMS(60) in a text, and transmits the e-mail body into voice, for transmission to the mobile terminal(80). If the user of the mobile terminal(80) transmits a reply to the VMS(60) in a voice, the VMS(60) transmits the e-mail address of the user to the message processing task(31). The message processing task(31) transmits the e-mail address of the user to an e-mail address management task(32), and receives the e-mail address of the receiving party to transmit a replay voice message to the e-mail address of the receiving party, then ends a service.

Description

E-Mail Transceive Method Of Using Mobile Telecommunication Network

The present invention relates to an e-mail transmission and reception method, and more particularly, when an e-mail is received by a PC, the mobile terminal is notified of the e-mail, so that the received e-mail can be heard through a mobile communication network. In addition, the present invention relates to a method for transmitting and receiving an e-mail in a mobile communication network that enables a reply to the e-mail received through a mobile terminal by voice.

The e-mail receiving apparatus which provides the e-mail received to the mobile terminal to the mobile terminal conventionally, as shown in the attached Fig. 1, includes a subscriber PC 1 having a predetermined e-mail address, an Internet network 2, Call Processing Module (EMS) 3, Short Message Service Center (SMSC) 4, Mobile Communication Network (5), Voice Mail System (VMS) 6, Media Conversion Server (7), and Mobile Terminal (8) The subscriber PC 1 having a predetermined e-mail address is connected to the EMS 3, which is an e-mail transmission / reception server equipped with a message processing task, via the Internet network 2. 3) is connected to VMS 6, which is a voice mailbox in charge of accumulating and reproducing voice mail, and SMSC 4, which is a server that notifies the receipt of the e-mail by a short message.

The SMSC 4, which is a server for notifying the reception of the e-mail, is connected to the mobile communication network 5 and functions to notify the mobile terminal 8 of the arrival of the e-mail provided from the EMS 3.

The VMS 6, which is a voice mailbox, is equipped with a message processing task, is connected to the mobile communication network 5 by a digital trunk, and maintains data transmission and reception using a Link Access Protocol D channel (LAPD) signal. It is connected to the MSC 7 which is in charge of the function of converting the body of the e-mail received by voice into voice.

In the above, the VMS 6, which is a voice mailbox, is interconnected by an MCS 7, which is a voice conversion server, and an EMS 3, which is an e-mail transmission / reception server, through a 100BaseT LAN network.

An operation of notifying the mobile terminal of the reception of an e-mail by the e-mail receiving apparatus connected to the conventional mobile communication network having the above-described configuration will be described below with reference to FIG. 2.

For example, the number of the mobile terminal 8 is N-nnn, the e-mail address of the owner PC 1 of the mobile terminal 8 is N-nnn @ X, and the address of the e-mail sender is E @ Y. It is defined as

If the sender having the address of E @ Y in the above-defined state transmits the e-mail to the subscriber PC 1 having the N-nnn @ X address via the Internet network 2 (S1), the Internet network ( EMS 3, which is an e-mail sending / receiving server connected to 2), stores e-mail data received at an N-nnn @ X address in a message processing task and then notifies the SMSC 4 side of the receipt of the e-mail. (S2).

At this time, the SMSC 4 notifies the mobile communication network 5 that the e-mail has been received at the N-nnn @ X address according to the e-mail reception notification from the EMS 3, and then the mobile communication network 5 transmits N through the paging channel. The mobile terminal 8 having the number -nnn is notified that the e-mail has been received (S3).

Subsequently, when the user of the mobile terminal 8 notified of the reception of the e-mail has established a traffic channel with the mobile communication network 5 in order to listen to the received e-mail, and then requests to listen to the received e-mail, the mobile communication network ( 5) accesses the VMS 6, which is a voice mailbox connected to a digital trunk (S4).

The VMS 6 includes header information including information on the sender, the subject, the sending time, etc. of the received e-mail to the EMS 3 side connected to the 100BaseT LAN according to the received e-mail listening request of the mobile terminal 8. (S5) The EMS (3) accesses the data information stored in the message processing task according to the request of the received header information, and the index of the received e-mail header information in the received text state and the received body upon request of the body listening. For this purpose, the e-mail receiving address N-nnn @ X is transmitted to the VMS 6 (S6).

When the VMS 6 requests the header information of the text character state received from the EMS 3 to be converted to speech by applying to the MCS 7 which is the speech conversion server (S7), the MCS 7 receives the VMS ( According to the request of 6), E-mail header information of text characters is converted into speech using the Text To Speech (TTS) algorithm and transmitted to the VMS 6 (S8).

As described above, the VMS 6 that has received the mail header information from the MCS 7 by voice transmits the email header information in the voice state to the mobile terminal 8 side through the mobile communication network 5 (S9).

Subsequently, when the mobile terminal 8 requests the body to listen to the received e-mail through the mobile communication network 5 after listening to the header information including information such as the sender, the subject, the origination time, and the like, the request for the body listening is moved. It is transmitted to the VMS 6 side through the communication network 5 (S10).

At this time, the VMS 6 requests the EMS 3 to listen to the body of the received e-mail, including its e-mail address N-nnn @ X received upon request of the header information for the index of the body (S11). The EMS 3 accesses the text-form body stored in the message processing task along with the index of this mail address and transmits it to the VMS 6 (S4).

The VMS 6 converts the e-mail body in the form of text received from the EMS 3 into voice via the MCS 7 (S13) (S14), and then converts the received e-mail body into voice to the mobile communication network (5). When the transmission of the received e-mail is completed, the mobile communication network 5 blocks the traffic channel allocated according to the request of the user of the mobile terminal 8 (S16). .

As described above, in the conventional mobile communication network, the function of allowing the mobile terminal to listen to the fact of receiving the e-mail received from the subscriber PC and the received e-mail is provided. However, the e-mail received through the mobile communication network from the mobile terminal is provided. There is a problem that can not perform an immediate reply even if you check the reception of the e-mail on the go because it is not provided a function that can reply to.

Also, in order to reply to the received e-mail, you must use your PC. Even if you check the e-mail while you are on the move, you will not be able to reply to the received e-mail after returning to the place where your PC is located. If you need to urgently, you have to borrow a nearby PC to reply to the received e-mail has been a problem.

The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned general problems, and an object thereof is to receive a notification of an e-mail received on its own PC installed in a home via a mobile communication network so that the contents of the e-mail can be listened to by voice. By replying to the received e-mail through the mobile terminal, it is possible to improve the work efficiency of the individual by enabling the receipt of the e-mail and the immediate reply to the received e-mail.

1 is a block diagram of an apparatus for transmitting an e-mail receipt notification and a message through a conventional mobile communication network.

Fig. 2 is a flow chart for performing notification and reception of an e-mail reception fact through a conventional mobile communication network.

3 is a block diagram of an apparatus for transmitting and receiving an e-mail message in a mobile communication network according to the present invention;

4 is a flowchart for performing notification and reception of a message by e-mail reception through a mobile communication network according to the present invention;

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10: subscriber PC 20: Internet network

30: EMS 40: SMSC

50: mobile communication network 60: VMS

70: MCS

The present invention for achieving the above object is a process of notifying the reception of the e-mail to the mobile terminal of the PC user in a short message via the short service processing server when the e-mail is received in a PC having a predetermined address; In response to the request for listening to the e-mail of the mobile terminal user who has received the e-mail, the voice mailbox server requests the header information from the e-mail transmission / reception server side, and the message processing task of the e-mail transmission / reception server according to the request of the header information. Extracting the text status header information of the received e-mail and the e-mail address of the recipient and transmitting the e-mail address to the voice mailbox server, and simultaneously mapping the extracted e-mail address with the sender's e-mail address; After receiving the header information of the text state, the voice mailbox server sends the message to the voice conversion server. And converting the received information into voice and transmitting the received information to the mobile terminal, and receiving a message to the voice mailbox server upon receipt of the header information. The process of requesting the body of the received e-mail together with the index specified by the address of &lt; RTI ID = 0.0 &gt; and &lt; / RTI &gt; The voice mailbox server converts the voice into a voice message and transmits it to the mobile terminal, and the voice mail server accumulates in the voice mailbox server. Send the user's email address to the message processing task of the email sending / receiving server. The message sending task and the message processing task of the e-mail sending / receiving server receiving the reply voice transmit the e-mail address of the received mobile terminal user to the e-mail address management task and the receiving e-mail address from the e-mail address management task. Receiving the reply voice message to the receiving mail address and terminating the service.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

As can be seen in Figure 3, the e-mail transmitting and receiving device in the mobile communication network according to the present invention, the subscriber PC 10, the Internet network 20, EMS 30, SMSC 40, mobile communication network 50, VMS 60, MCS 70 and mobile terminal 80, subscriber PC 10 having a predetermined e-mail address, e.g., N-nnn @ X, is a message via Internet network 20. EMS, an e-mail sending / receiving server equipped with a processing task 31 and an e-mail address management task 32 for determining the address of an e-mail to which a returned message will be delivered when replying after listening to a message of a received e-mail. 30, the EMS 30 is provided with a message processing task 61, and the VMS 60, which is a voice mailbox for accumulating and reproducing voice mail, and the SMSC 40, which is a server that notifies the receipt of the mail. ).

The SMSC 40, which is a server that notifies the reception of the e-mail, is connected to the mobile communication network 50 and establishes a paging channel on the mobile terminal 80 side by shortly reporting the arrival of the e-mail provided from the EMS 30. Notify via

The VMS 60 is connected to the mobile communication network 50 through a digital trunk to maintain transmission and reception of data using a LAPD type signal, and is responsible for converting header information and a body of an e-mail received as text into voice. It is connected to the MSC 70.

The VMS 60, which is a voice mailbox, interconnects the MCS 70, which is a voice conversion server, and the EMS 30, which is an e-mail transmission / reception server, with a 100BaseT LAN network.

In the present invention having the above-described structure, an operation of notifying and listening to the mobile terminal of an e-mail received by the subscriber PC and performing a reply to the received e-mail will be described with reference to FIG.

For example, the number of the mobile terminal 80 is N-nnn, the e-mail address of the owner PC 10 of the mobile terminal 80 is N-nnn @ X, and the address of the e-mail sender is E @ Y. It is defined as

In the above definition, if the sender having an address of E @ Y connected to the Internet network 20 transmits this e-mail to the subscriber PC 10 having the N-nnn @ X address (S100), the Internet network 20 The EMS 30, which is an e-mail transmission / reception server connected to the server, stores the e-mail data received at the N-nnn @ X address in the message processing task 31, and then sends an N-nnn @ X address to the SMSC 40 side. Notifies that the e-mail has been received (S101).

At this time, when the SMSC 40 notifies the mobile communication network 50 that the e-mail has been received at the N-nnn @ X address, the mobile communication network 50 receives the mobile terminal 80 having the N-nnn number through the paging channel. ) Is notified to the client that the e-mail has been received (S102).

Then, when the user of the mobile terminal 80 notified of the reception of the e-mail establishes a traffic channel with the mobile communication network 50 in order to listen to the received e-mail, and then requests to listen to the received e-mail, the mobile communication network ( 50 connects the VMS 60, which is a voice mailbox connected to a digital trunk (S103).

The VMS 60 includes header information including information of a sender, a subject, and an outgoing time in an e-mail received by the EMS 30 connected to the 100BaseT LAN according to the received e-mail listening request of the mobile terminal 80. (S104) The EMS 30 accesses the data information stored in the message processing task 31 according to the request of the header information of the received e-mail to request the e-mail header information and the text listening in the received text state. In order to provide an index for the received text, the e-mail receiving address N-nnn @ X is transmitted to the VMS 60, which is a voice mailbox (S6). At the same time, the message processing task 31 sends the e-mail sender's address E @ Y. In the case of extracting and sending an e-mail, the extracted sender's address E @ Y is passed to the e-mail address management task 32 to map the recipient address N-nnn @ X and the sender address E @ Y to find the destination address. Let (S 106) (S107).

At this time, the VMS 60, which received the text characters from the EMS 30 with the header information of the email and the recipient address N-nnn @ X, applies the header information in the text state to the MCS 70, which is the voice conversion server. If it is requested to convert the voice to voice (S108), MCS 70 converts the e-mail header information of the text characters to voice using the TTS algorithm according to the request of the VMS 60 to be transmitted to the VMS 60 side. (S109).

As described above, the VMS 60 that has received the e-mail header information from the MCS 70 by voice transmits the e-mail header information in the voice state to the mobile communication network 50, and then the mobile communication network 50 receives the e-mail through the traffic channel. The header information is transmitted to the mobile terminal 80 and notified by voice (S110).

Subsequently, when the subscriber of the mobile terminal 80 requests the body to listen to the received e-mail after listening to the header information including the information such as the sender, the subject, and the time of the e-mail, the request for the text listening is performed by the mobile communication network ( 50 is transmitted to the VMS 60 side (S111).

At this time, the VMS 60 requests the EMS 30 to listen to the body of the received e-mail, including its e-mail address N-nnn @ X received upon request of the header information for the index of the body (S112). ) The EMS 30 accesses the text-form body stored in the message processing task 31 according to the index designated by the mail address N-nnn @ X and transmits it to the VMS 60 (S113).

The VMS 60 converts the e-mail body in the form of text received from the EMS 30 into voice via the MCS 70 (S114) (S115) and then converts the received e-mail body into voice to the mobile communication network 50. Through the transmission to the mobile terminal 80 side through the body to send the contents of the received e-mail by voice (S116).

After the body transmission of the received e-mail is completed as described above (S117), when the user of the mobile terminal 8 inputs a voice for requesting a reply and a reply to the received e-mail, the inputted voice and the voice of the reply request are input. The mobile communication network 50 is transmitted to the mobile communication network 50 through the assigned traffic channel, and the mobile communication network 50 transmits a reply voice from the mobile terminal 80 and a voice of a reply request to the VMS 60, which is a voice mailbox, to process a message. Accumulate at 61 (S118).

Then, when the reply voice from the mobile terminal 80 is accumulated in the message processing task 61 of the VMS 60, the VMS 60 requests a reply and reply to the reception of the e-mail stored in the message processing task 61. When the other party replies to the voice signal and the e-mail address to be replied to send e-mail address N-nnn @ X at the same time to the EMS (30) (S119).

At this time, if the message management task 31 of the EMS 30 extracts the replyee's e-mail address N-nnn @ X and transmits it to the e-mail address management task 32 (S120), the e-mail address management task 32 Registers the sender's e-mail address N-nnn @ X, and then extracts the address X @ Y of the recipient to whom the message returned from the mobile terminal 80 is sent and transmits it to the message management task 31 (S121).

The message management task 31 of the EMS 30 then encloses the reply voice message authorized by the message management task 61 of the VMS 60 with the e-mail, and sends a reply mail to the address X @ Y of the extracted recipient. When the transmission of the reply message is completed (S122), the VMS 60 is notified of the completion of the transmission of the reply mail, and the service is terminated (S123) (S124).

As described above, the present invention can listen to the e-mail received by the subscriber PC through the mobile communication network, and if necessary, it is possible to reply to the received e-mail using the mobile terminal by voice. Enhance work efficiency in the environment, and provide instant confirmation and reply to incoming e-mail to provide reliability and speed for critical critical work.

Claims (1)

When the e-mail is received by the PC having a predetermined address, notifying the mobile terminal of the PC user of the e-mail by a short message through the short service processing server; Requesting, by the voice mailbox server, header information from the e-mail transmission / reception server side according to the e-mail listening request of the mobile terminal user who has recognized the e-mail reception; According to the request of the header information, the message processing task of the e-mail sending / receiving server extracts the text status header information of the received e-mail and the e-mail address of the recipient and transmits the e-mail address to the voice mailbox server. Mapping the address to the sender's email address; Receiving, by the voice mailbox server, the header information in the text state, converting and receiving the header information through a voice conversion server and transmitting the received voice information to the mobile terminal; Requesting the body of the received e-mail along with an index specified by the address of the receiver to the e-mail transmitting / receiving server when a signal for requesting the listening of the body is recognized by the mobile terminal in response to the header information; The message processing task of the mail transmission / reception server according to the above request comprises the steps of: sending the email body of the index as text to a voice mailbox, converting it to voice via a voice conversion server, and then transmitting it to the mobile terminal; When the voice input from the mobile terminal user listening to the body of the received e-mail is accumulated in the voice mailbox server, the voice mailbox server stores the reply voice and the mobile terminal user's e-mail address in the message processing task of the e-mail sending / receiving server. Transmitting; The message processing task of the e-mail sending / receiving server receiving the reply voice sends the received e-mail address of the mobile terminal user to the e-mail address management task and receives the e-mail address from the e-mail address management task to receive the reply voice message. And transmitting the mail to the mail address and terminating the service.