KR20030005085A - Method of automatically storing information of mobile communication terminal user - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method for automatically storing user information in a mobile communication terminal is provided to automatically store supplemental information of an object together with fundamental information of the object when inputting a telephone number of the object and pushing a storing key. CONSTITUTION: A requester requests information of an object using a mobile communication terminal(S100). An information providing server retrieves the object stored in a database, discriminates whether the requester is registered in a blacklist of the object, and transmits an authentication message to the object for receiving the admission of the object before transmitting information of the object to the requester(S200). If an authentication permission message for permitting the opening of information is received from the object, the information providing server transmits information of the object to the mobile communication terminal of the requester(S300). Information of the object is stored in an address memory of the mobile communication terminal(S400).

Description

Method of automatically storing information of mobile communication terminal user}

The present invention relates to a method for automatically storing information of another mobile communication terminal user using a mobile communication terminal.

In general, the mobile communication terminal has a memory for storing information of the other party, for example, information of the other party's phone number, name, etc. to provide convenience of dialing. The information of the counterpart stored in the memory may be input by the user in advance to perform auto dialing or to search for a telephone number. Such counterpart information is usually stored through the following method.

In the first method, first, a user inputs a telephone number by using a keypad (numeric keys) of a mobile communication terminal, and then inputs a function key for requesting storage of the telephone number. Then, a message for inputting the name and phone number storage address is displayed, and the user inputs accordingly, and the input data is stored.

The second method is a method of using speech recognition. When a user inputs a speech recognition registration key, a message for inputting a voice to be registered is displayed. Then, the voice is stored after comparing the signal of the first input voice through two voice inputs. Thereafter, when a function key for storing a phone number is input, a user inputs a phone number, a name, and a phone number storage address using a keypad (numeric keys) of the mobile communication terminal, and the input data are stored. .

In the above-described methods, there may be slight differences in order, but generally, data (telephone number and name) inputted in the above manner is stored.

However, as described above, there is a problem that it takes time and inconvenience to input a plurality of keys in order to store information of the other party in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal. In addition, conventionally, as information stored in the memory, only basic information such as the name, phone number, email address, etc. of the other party is stored in the memory, and other information (for example, the self-introduction, photograph, video, etc. of the other party) is viewed. There was a disadvantage.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention enters the phone number of the other party in the mobile terminal and press the save key, along with the basic information such as the name, phone number, date of birth, email address of the other party, self-introduction, photo And it is an object of the present invention to provide a method for automatically storing in the mobile communication terminal additional information that makes it possible to view the self-introduction, photos, videos and the like by accessing the server storing the video.

As used herein, the term "information" refers to basic information including the phone number, date of birth, email address, and name of the other party's mobile communication terminal, and to a server storing the other's self-introduction, photos, and videos using the mobile communication terminal. It means that the additional information that is the URL information to enable the access to view the self-introduction, photos and videos.

In addition, the term "requester" as used herein refers to a person who stores the information of the other party in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal, and the "subject" means a person who requests the information disclosure, In the present specification, both "requester" and "subject" mean a person who subscribes to an automatic storage service of mobile communication user information using a mobile communication terminal.

1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a system for providing an automatic storage service of mobile terminal user information using a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 2 is an exemplary view showing a form of displaying the information disclosure message of the requester on the display window of the mobile communication terminal of the subject.

3 is an exemplary view showing a mode of displaying a requester's information on a display window of a mobile communication terminal of a subject;

4 illustrates an example of displaying information on a subject on a display window of a mobile communication terminal of a requester;

5 is an exemplary view illustrating an automatic information storage menu added to a phone book menu of a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a flowchart schematically illustrating an automatic storage operation of mobile communication terminal user information using a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart for explaining in detail the operation of the requestor of FIG. 6 requesting the information of the subject using the mobile communication terminal; FIG.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart for explaining in detail a step of searching and authenticating a database of the information providing server of FIG. 6; FIG.

FIG. 9 is a flow chart illustrating the operation of storing the information of the subject of FIG. 6 in the address memory of the requester's mobile communication terminal in detail. FIG.

* Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings *

11: requestor 15: requester

12, 14: MSC / BSC (Mobile Exchange / Base Station Controller)

13: information providing center 131: information providing server

132: database 20: display window

21: Permit Menu 22: Reject Menu

23: Information View Menu 24: Save Menu

25: View additional information menu

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a method for automatically storing mobile communication terminal user information using a mobile communication terminal, wherein a requester who wants to store the other party's information in the mobile communication terminal wants to store the information using the mobile communication terminal. Requesting; Searching and authenticating a database of an information providing server in which mobile terminal user information is stored; Transmitting the information of the subject to the requesting mobile terminal; And storing the subject information in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal.

In the above method, the requestor may request the subject's information by using the mobile terminal, wherein the requester inputs the subject's telephone number to the mobile terminal; Identifying whether an information auto-save menu capable of automatically storing the information of the subject is selected; And requesting the subject's information by being connected to the information providing server by the requester's mobile communication terminal.

In the above method, the searching and authenticating of the database of the information providing server in which the mobile terminal user information is stored may include displaying the subject's blacklist to prevent unauthorized disclosure of the subject's information to an unauthorized requester. Identifying whether the requestor has been registered; Transmitting, by the information providing server, an authentication message to the mobile terminal of the subject; Identifying whether the subject who received the authentication message has approved the authentication; And transmitting, by the information providing server, an authentication grant message to the requestor.

In the above method, the storing of the information of the subject in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal may include: displaying the information of the subject transmitted from the information providing server on a display window of the mobile communication terminal; Identifying whether the requestor enters a storage key of the mobile communication terminal; And storing the subject information in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal.

The method further comprises the steps of: identifying whether the requestor has selected a view additional information menu to view a self-introduction, picture, and video of the subject stored in the information providing server; And displaying the subject's self-introduction, photo, and video on the display window of the requester's mobile communication terminal.

In the above method, the information includes: basic information including a telephone number, a date of birth, an e-mail address, and a name of the mobile terminal of the subject; And additional information of accessing the information providing server by using a mobile communication terminal and viewing self-introduction, photograph, and video of the subject stored in the information providing server.

In the above method, the requester inputting the subject's telephone number to the mobile communication terminal directly inputs the subject's telephone number using the ten key of the mobile communication terminal.

In the above method, the requester inputting the subject's telephone number to the mobile communication terminal includes moving the subject by opposing a camera mounted on the requester's mobile communication terminal to a display window of the subject's mobile communication terminal. Obtaining image information of the basic information of the subject displayed on the display window of the communication terminal, reading the image information and obtaining and inputting the subject's telephone number from the image information.

In the above method, the step of identifying whether the requestor is registered in the blacklist of the subject that does not allow automatic storage of the subject's information to the mobile communication terminal may include registering the requestor in the subject's blacklist. If so, the information providing server further includes transmitting an information disclosure rejection message to the requestor.

Further, in the method, the subject further includes the step of confirming the information of the requestor.

Further, in the method, the authentication message is a short or long message, the authentication permission message is a short or long message, and further, the information disclosure rejection message is a short or long message.

EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION Hereinafter, the Example of this invention is described in detail, referring drawings.

1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a system for providing an automatic storage service of user information of a mobile communication terminal using a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. FIG. 3 is an exemplary view showing a form of displaying on a display window of a terminal, and FIG. 3 is a view showing a form of displaying requestor's information on a display window of a mobile terminal of a subject, and FIG. It is an exemplary view showing how to display on the display window.

In FIG. 1, the requestor 11 inputs the phone number of the target person 15 using a mobile communication terminal (not shown), and then enters a storage key of the mobile communication terminal, through the MSC / BSC 12. The information providing server 131 of the information providing center 13 is connected. Here, as a method of inputting the telephone number of the subject 15, the requester uses a ten key (numeric keys) of the keypad of a mobile communication terminal (not shown). To directly enter the telephone number of the target person (15).

In addition, the information of the subject 15 transmitted from the information providing server 131 (see FIG. 4; 40) is displayed through the display window 20 of the mobile communication terminal of the requester 11, and the requester 11 moves. By selecting the save menu of the communication terminal (refer to FIG. 4; 24) or pressing the save key (not shown), this information can be stored in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal. By selecting the reference numeral 25, information on the subject 15, such as a self-introduction, a photo, a video, and the like can be viewed through the display window 20.

When the requester 11 requests the information of the subject 15, the information providing server 131 searches the database 132 of the information providing server 131 so that the requester 11 may check the black list of the subject 15. That is, it is checked whether or not it is registered in the permanent information disclosure refusal target list).

In addition, if the requester 11 is registered in the blacklist of the subject 15, the information providing server 131 transmits an information disclosure rejection message to the mobile communication terminal (not shown) of the requester 11, and requests the requestor ( If 11) is not registered in the blacklist of the target person, an authentication message asking whether the target person 15 discloses information is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal (not shown) of the target person 15.

In addition, when the subject 15 permits the information to be disclosed to the requester 11, the information providing server 131 transmits the information of the subject 15 to the mobile communication terminal (not shown) of the requester 11. do.

Furthermore, the information providing server 131 can decorate its own information by the requester 11 or the subject 15 accessing the server 131 using a mobile communication terminal or a computer (not shown). For example, in the self-introduction column, you can describe not only the article that introduces you, but also your own job, published papers, and the like. In addition, the information providing server 131 provides an avatar which is popular to a specific generation, and provides an avatar item for a fee to decorate the avatar.

The authentication message from the information providing server 131 to the subject 15 is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal (not shown) of the subject 15 via the MSC / BSC 14.

When the authentication message is received from the information providing server 131 to the mobile communication terminal of the target person 15, the requester 11 displays the request window 11 on the display window 20 of the mobile communication terminal of the target person 15 as shown in FIG. "You have requested to disclose information" is displayed.

After confirming this message, the target person 15 confirms the permission menu 21 when the requester 11 permits the information disclosure request, and rejects the requestor 11 when the requestor 11 does not permit the information disclosure request 22. Select. In addition, the target person 15 may select the information view menu 23 as shown in FIG. 3 to check what kind of person the requester 11 is. At this time, the information 30 of the requestor 11 displayed on the display window 20 is limited information. For example, only basic information such as name, age, gender, affiliation, etc. of the requester 11 may be used. It is displayed on the display window 20 of the mobile communication terminal.

As such, the requester 11 uses a service that automatically stores the information of the target person 15 in the mobile communication terminal of the requester 11, so that the charge for the automatic user information storage service is reduced from the mobile communication company (not shown). The requester 11 is charged, and the requester 11 pays the service fee to the mobile carrier. In addition, the mobile communication company and the information providing center 13 allocate the service fee.

5 is an exemplary view illustrating an automatic information storage menu added to a phone book menu of a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

When the user of the mobile communication terminal subscribes to the automatic information storage service and installs a program capable of executing the service in the mobile communication terminal, as shown in FIG. 5, the phone book menu of the mobile communication terminal includes a phone number search menu and a recent call. In addition to the existing menus such as the number menu, the recently received number menu, the missed call number menu, the telephone number registration menu, and the like, the automatic information storage menu for automatically storing the information of the other party and managing the information is included.

When this information autosave menu is selected, as shown in Fig. 5, an information autosave menu, an information autosave setting menu, and an information decorating menu are displayed.

The Auto Save Information menu is a menu for automatically storing the information of the subject. After selecting this menu, if the requester inputs the subject's telephone number to the mobile terminal and presses the save key, the information of the subject is displayed on the requester's mobile terminal. Are automatically saved to. This will be explained in more detail below.

As described above, the information decorating menu is a menu that allows a mobile communication terminal user to decorate his or her own information by accessing an information providing server (see FIG. 1) 131 using a mobile communication terminal. Although not shown in the figure, a mobile communication terminal user may decorate his or her own information by connecting to an information providing server (see FIG. 1) 131 using a computer.

The auto-save information setting menu includes the following menu.

1. Auto-permit menu: This menu is always used when the other party (i.e. requester (see Figure 1; 11)) requests the disclosure of information of itself (i.e., subject (see Figure 1; 15)). This menu allows requesting information disclosure.

2. Selection permission menu: This menu is a menu that allows the subject 15 to select whether to grant or reject the requester 11's information disclosure request whenever the requester 11 requests disclosure of the subject 15.

3. Automatic Rejection Menu: This menu is a menu that always rejects the requester 11's request for information disclosure when the requestor 11 requests disclosure of the subject 15.

6 is a flowchart schematically illustrating an automatic storage operation of mobile communication terminal user information using a mobile communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In FIG. 6, the requestor requests information of the subject using the mobile communication terminal (S100). This step is described in more detail with reference to FIG.

When there is a request for information of the subject from the requester, the information providing server 131 searches for the subject stored in the database 132 of the information providing server 131, so that the subject information is not disclosed to the unauthorized requester. After identifying whether the requestor is registered in the blacklist of the user, before transmitting the information of the subject to the requester, an authentication message for receiving the subject's permission is transmitted to the subject (S200). This step is described in more detail with reference to FIG.

In step S300, when the information providing server 131 receives an authentication permission message for permitting information disclosure from the subject, the information providing server 131 transmits the subject's information to the requester's mobile communication terminal.

In operation S400, the target person's information transmitted to the requester's mobile terminal is stored in the address memory of the mobile terminal. This step is described in more detail with reference to FIG.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating in detail an operation of requesting information of a subject by using a mobile communication terminal (S100) of FIG. 6.

In FIG. 7, the requestor inputs the phone number of the target person to the mobile communication terminal (S110) and then inputs a storage key of the mobile communication terminal (S120).

In step S130, the requestor identifies whether the user selects an automatic information storage menu for automatically storing the information of the target person. If the automatic information storage menu is not selected, the target information is stored in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal in the conventional manner. (S132).

If the automatic information storage menu is selected in step S130, in step S131, the requester's mobile communication terminal is connected to the information providing server and requests information of the target person.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a detailed operation (S200) of searching and authenticating a database of the information providing server of FIG. 6.

In FIG. 8, the information publishing server (see FIG. 1; 131) first searches the database of the information publishing server 131 (see FIG. 1; 132) so that the requester can blacklist the subject (ie, permanent information disclosure rejection subject). List) is checked (S210).

If the requestor is registered in the blacklist of the subject in step S210, the information publishing server 131 transmits an information disclosure rejection message to the requester's mobile communication terminal (S232).

If the requester is not registered in the subject's black list in step S210, the information publishing server 131 transmits an authentication message to the subject's mobile communication terminal (S221).

The subject receiving this authentication message confirms the message "Requester requests the release of your information" displayed on the display window on the subject's mobile terminal as shown in Figs. If you want to see the information of the requestor can select the information view menu to view the information of the requestor (S231).

In step S241, it is identified whether the subject selects the permission menu (see FIGS. 2 and 3; 21) or the reject menu (see FIGS. 2 and 3; 22) shown in FIGS. ), The information providing server 131 registers the requester in the blacklist of the target person (S222), and transmits an information disclosure rejection message to the requester's mobile communication terminal (S232).

When the target person selects the permission menu 21 in step S241, the information providing server 131 transmits an authentication permission message to the requester's mobile terminal (S251), and transmits the requested target person's information to the requester's mobile terminal. (S300).

FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating the operation of storing the information of the subject of FIG. 6 in the address memory of the requester's mobile communication terminal in detail.

In FIG. 9, when the information of the target person transmitted from the information publishing server 131 is received by the requester's mobile terminal (S410), the information of the target user is stored in the address memory of the requester's mobile terminal (S420). Is displayed on the display window (S430).

In step S440, if the requester selects the additional information view menu (see FIG. 4; 25) of the mobile communication terminal to view the subject's self introduction, photo, video, etc., and selects the additional information view menu 25, The requester's mobile communication terminal is connected to the information providing server 131, so that the requester can view the subject's self introduction, photo, video, etc. through the display window of the requester's mobile communication terminal (S450).

In the above embodiment, as the method of inputting the telephone number of the subject, the requester has directly described the method of directly inputting the telephone number of the subject using the ten key (numeric keys) of the keypad of the mobile communication terminal, but is not limited thereto. For example, the requester may request a user's basic information (for example, the phone number, name, e-mail address, etc.) of the subject displayed on the display window of the subject's mobile terminal. The image information of the basic information of the subject is obtained by facing the display window of the mobile communication terminal, and the image information of the image information is analyzed from one row to one column pixel to the last row pixel, and the number of the analyzed images Project as a histogram graph with different numbers. By comparing the histogram graph of the analyzed number with the histogram graph of the complete number, finding the histogram graph of the complete number most similar to the histogram graph of the analyzed number, and then maximizing the amplitude of the histogram graph of the analyzed number. , The image is contour corrected. After that, the contour-corrected image is analyzed from one row to one column of pixels to the last column of the last row, and the contour-corrected image is compared with the complete image, the contour-corrected image is read, and the subject's telephone number is obtained and automatically. You can also enter with.

As described above, according to the present invention, when the subject grants the requester's information disclosure request, the requester simply sends information such as the subject's name, telephone number, date of birth, email address, etc. to the requester's mobile terminal at any time. You can also save and view information such as your self-introduction, photos and videos.

Furthermore, by automatically storing mobile communication user information using a mobile communication terminal, it is possible to generate a profit such as a service fee paid by a subscriber who subscribes to the service.

In the above, the present invention has been described and described with respect to certain preferred embodiments. However, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains have various changes without departing from the spirit of the technical idea of the present invention described in the claims below. Could be done.

Claims (13)

A method for automatically storing mobile terminal user information using a mobile terminal: Requesting, by a requester who wants to store the other party's information in the mobile communication terminal, information of a target person to be stored using the mobile communication terminal; Searching and authenticating a database of an information providing server in which mobile terminal user information is stored; Transmitting the information of the subject to the requesting mobile terminal; And Storing the information of the subject in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal. The method of claim 1, wherein the requester requests the information of the subject using the mobile communication terminal. Inputting, by the requestor, a phone number of the subject into a mobile communication terminal; Identifying whether an information auto-save menu capable of automatically storing the information of the subject is selected; And Requesting the subject's information by being connected to the information providing server by the requester's mobile terminal. The method of claim 1, wherein the searching and authenticating of the database of the information providing server storing the mobile terminal user information comprises: Identifying whether the requestor has been registered in the subject's blacklist to prevent disclosure of the subject's information to unauthorized requesters; Transmitting, by the information providing server, an authentication message to the mobile terminal of the subject; Identifying whether the subject who received the authentication message has approved the authentication; And Sending, by the information provision server, an authentication grant message to the requester. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing of the information of the subject in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal comprises: Displaying information of the subject transmitted from the information providing server on a display window of the mobile communication terminal; Identifying whether the requestor enters a storage key of the mobile communication terminal; And Storing the information of the subject in the address memory of the mobile communication terminal. The method of claim 4, wherein Identifying whether the requester has selected an additional information view menu for viewing the self-introduction, photo, and video of the subject stored in the information providing server; And And displaying the subject's self-introduction, photo, and video on the display window of the requester's mobile communication terminal. The method according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the information is Basic information including the telephone number, date of birth, email address, and name of the subject's mobile terminal; And And additional information of accessing the information providing server using a mobile communication terminal to view a self-introduction, a picture, and a video of the subject stored in the information providing server. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the requester inputs the subject's telephone number to the mobile terminal by directly inputting the subject's telephone number using a tenkey of the mobile terminal. The method of claim 2, wherein the inputting of the subject's telephone number to the mobile communication terminal comprises: placing the camera mounted on the requester's mobile communication terminal against a display window of the subject's mobile communication terminal; Obtaining image information of basic information of the subject displayed on a display window of the terminal, reading the image information, and automatically obtaining and inputting the telephone number of the subject from the image information; 4. The method of claim 3, wherein the step of identifying whether the requestor has been registered in the subject's blacklist that does not permit automatic storage of the subject's information to the mobile terminal, If the requester is registered in the subject's blacklist, the information providing server further comprises sending an information disclosure rejection message to the requester. 4. The method of claim 3, wherein said subject further comprises verifying said requestor's information. 4. The method of claim 3 wherein the authentication message is a short or long message. 4. The method of claim 3 wherein the authentication grant message is a short or long message. 10. The method of claim 9, wherein the information disclosure refusal message is a short message or a long message.