KR20040088684A - Method and system of package image service for communication terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method of supplying a packet image for a communication terminal is provided to display an image while an event is generated without setting another event for the image, if only a user downloads package data one time and stores the data in a terminal, thereby conveniently using a service. CONSTITUTION: A service user accesses an image downloading unit through a communication terminal, and selects/requests package data formed in desired images(300). The requested package data is downloaded through an Internet network(310). The communication terminal stores the downloaded package data in a memory(320). The communication terminal executes an image display mode in accordance with an event, and outputs an image corresponding to the event. If the event is a button input event, the user presses a button to use the communication terminal(330). The communication terminal loads the corresponding image(340), and outputs the loaded image to a display device(350).

Description

Method and system for providing package image for communication terminal {METHOD AND SYSTEM OF PACKAGE IMAGE SERVICE FOR COMMUNICATION TERMINAL}

The present invention relates to a communication additional service, and more particularly, to a method and system for providing a package screen image for a communication terminal.

The performance of communication terminals, especially wireless devices, is continually being enhanced to provide advances in communication and wireless Internet functions and to provide additional functions.

In particular, users in their late teens to early thirties, the main users of wireless devices, use ringtone download services or wallpaper image download services to differentiate themselves when using the wireless Internet and call services.

Among them, the background image download service is a start screen when the terminal is started after downloading a still image or video clip from an external system, a normal standby screen, an incoming call screen when a call is received, an access screen when connecting to the Internet, When the terminal is set according to the usage event of the wireless device such as when the terminal is terminated, the market size is increasing as a service that displays the image set when the event occurs on the display device of the wireless device.

In addition to the above-described case, the event of the wireless device capable of setting an image may be extended and applied to a call setup standby screen when a call is made, a screen when a button is input by the wireless device, and the like.

However, the current image download has to set the downloaded image for each event, it was necessary to perform several iterations to set the image for the various events. In this case, for the button input event of the wireless device, it is inconvenient to perform a repetitive task corresponding to the number of buttons of the terminal.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve such a problem in the related art, and an object thereof is a method and a system that can easily perform output setting of a screen corresponding to various output conditions when an image is downloaded to a communication terminal.

1 is a schematic block diagram of one embodiment of a package image providing system according to the present invention;

2 is a flow chart of a process of generating and storing package data in one embodiment of a package image providing method according to the present invention.

3 is a flow chart of a package data download and display process in one embodiment of a method for providing a package screen image in accordance with the present invention.

In order to achieve the above object, a package image providing method for a communication terminal according to the present invention includes the steps of storing package data including an output condition to be output from a user communication terminal and a package image corresponding to the output condition, and user communication. And downloading the package data stored in the terminal.

In addition, the package image providing system for a communication terminal according to the present invention, a package for storing the package data including the output image and the package image corresponding to the output condition to be output from the user communication terminal, the package for downloading to the user communication terminal And a data download unit.

Due to this configuration, the user of the communication terminal can download the package data once and display the corresponding screen image according to various output conditions.

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

1 is a schematic block diagram of an embodiment of a package image providing system according to the present invention. In FIG. 1, the package image providing system 100 includes a package data generation unit 110 and an image download unit 120.

The package data generator 110 is connected to the image downloader 120 through the wired / wireless internet network 140, but in another embodiment, the package data generator 110 may be connected through a dedicated line or installed in one device.

The user communication terminal 130 is also connected to the package image providing system 100 through a wired or wireless internet network.

The package data generation unit 110 generates package data including an output condition in which an image is output from the user communication terminal 130 and a package image corresponding to the output condition. The management module 111 and the package data generation module ( 112 and other devices 113. The package data generator 110 may be operated by a service provider or by a content provider.

The management module 111 is composed of hardware such as a CPU that operates the package data generation unit 110 and processes various functions and system management software. The package data generation module 112 converts several image files into a single file. And the other device 113 is constituted by a communication network device or the like.

The image downloader 120 stores the generated package data and downloads the generated package data to the user communication terminal. The image downloader 120 includes a management module 121, a storage device 122, and other devices 123.

The management module 121 is composed of hardware, such as a CPU and system management software, which manages subscriber information applied for service use and processes data requests requested by a user, and the storage device 122 includes a package data generation unit 11. And a hard disk drive for storing the package data transmitted from the < RTI ID = 0.0 >), < / RTI >

The user communication terminal 130 is a wired or communication terminal that receives package data from the package image providing system 100 and outputs an image corresponding to the output condition on the screen when an event corresponding to an output condition such as a button input occurs. do. The image may be a still image or a moving image.

The user communication terminal 130 includes a management module 131, a memory 132, a button 133, a display device 134, and other devices 135. The management module 131 is composed of hardware such as a CPU that manages programs and data of the user communication terminal 130 and software such as a terminal operating program and an image download service program.

The memory 132 stores downloaded package data and the like, the button 133 inputs a telephone number, etc., the display device 134 outputs numbers and other information, and the other device 135 is a communication device. It is composed.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a process of generating and storing package data in an embodiment of a method of providing a package image according to the present invention.

First, package data including an output condition to be output from the user communication terminal 130 and a package image corresponding to the output condition is generated.

To this end, the package data producer selects an event to display an image, that is, output conditions (200). At this time, you can select 5 events such as power on / off, standby screen, call forwarding, and internet connection. You can also select 12 events such as 0 to 9, *, and # as in the case of button input.

The package data producer selects images according to the selected event number (210), and generates package data in which the event data corresponding to the image data and the corresponding event information are combined into one file (220).

The generated package data is transferred and stored to the image downloader 120 so that the service user can download it to the communication terminal 130 (230).

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of downloading and displaying package data in an embodiment of a method of providing a package screen image according to the present invention.

The service user accesses the image downloader 120 through the communication terminal and selects a request for package data made of desired images (300). The requested package data is downloaded through the internet network 140 (310), the communication terminal 130 stores the downloaded package data in the memory 132 (320).

When the image display mode according to the event is executed in the user communication terminal 130 and an event corresponding to the output condition occurs, an image corresponding to the event generated in the display device 134 of the user communication terminal 130 is output. In the case of a button input event, when the user presses a button to use the communication terminal 130 (330), the user communication terminal loads an image corresponding to the event already set (340) and outputs the image to the display device (350).

Thus, the object of the present invention can be achieved that can easily perform the output setting of the screen corresponding to the various output conditions when downloading the image to the communication terminal.

According to the present invention, if the user downloads the package data only once and stores it in the communication terminal, the user can conveniently display the image when the event is set without setting a separate event for each image. Can be used, the content provider can improve the sales by selling a lot of products for various event occurrences at once.

In addition, the content provider may create a plurality of pictures having similar characteristics in one package when creating the package data, and the user may set consistent images when using the service by downloading and using the corresponding package data.

Although the invention has been described in terms of preferred embodiments, the scope of the invention should not be limited thereto but by variations or modifications of the embodiments supported by the claims.

Claims (4)

Storing package data including an output condition to be output from the user communication terminal and a package image corresponding to the output condition; And And downloading the stored package data to the user communication terminal. The method of claim 1, further comprising generating the package data. A package for a communication terminal, comprising: a package data downloader configured to store package data including an output condition to be output from a user communication terminal and a package image corresponding to the output condition, and to download the image to the user communication terminal; Image provision system. The package image providing system of claim 3, further comprising a package data generation unit configured to generate the package data and transmit the generated package data to the package data download unit.