KR20040100418A - Mobile Devices for Using Location Based Contents and Method for Operating Stand-alone Location Based Service - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A wireless communication apparatus using location based contents and a method for operating a stand-alone location based service by using the same are provided to get rid of unnecessary information provided according to a user's location movement and to prevent an infringement of private life. CONSTITUTION: A wireless communication apparatus, in which a storage medium and a stand-alone positioning part(145) are installed, comprises a control part(100), a key input part(130), a screen display part(135), an RF processing part(120), a voice processing part(125), a memory(105), and a battery. The control part(100), controlling the overall operations of the wireless communication apparatus, transmits and receives signals with a mobile communication network. The screen display part(135) outputs location based contents information corresponding to the present location of the wireless communication apparatus on the screen. The voice processing part(125) provides location based contents information corresponding to the present location of the wireless communication apparatus through sounds. The RF processing part(120) receives location based contents through a wireless network.

Description

Wireless communication device using location based content and standalone location based service operation method using the same {Mobile Devices for Using Location Based Contents and Method for Operating Stand-alone Location Based Service}

The present invention relates to a method for operating a stand-alone location based service using location based contents in which at least one location information is inserted in a wireless communication device, wherein location information is inserted. A wireless communication device having at least one storage medium capable of storing the location-based content and an independent positioning unit for extracting location information on a current location of a corresponding wireless communication device independently without interworking with a wireless network, and the wireless communication In the device, at least one or more location-based content in which location information is inserted from the at least one wireless content providing server is downloaded to the wireless communication device and stored in at least one or more storage media, and the independent positioning unit mounted on the wireless communication device periodically, Or at least one wireless communication field Locate the current location of the wireless communication device based on the location command, and search for at least one location-based content corresponding to the location of the current wireless communication device among the location-based content stored in the storage medium based on the location information; Or extracting and outputting the at least one extracted location-based content information to a wireless communication device user through an output and / or alarm on the screen of the wireless communication device, and using the location-based content through the process of using the location-based content. The present invention relates to a method of providing a standalone location based service using content.

The location tracking and / or positioning method for a wireless communication device includes a cell ID based positioning method using location information of a wireless communication device stored in a base station of a mobile communication network, and a wireless communication device using a pilot signal used in a mobile communication network. There are network-based positioning methods for tracking the location of a chip, and a chipset-based positioning method for mounting a positioning chipset inside a wireless communication device. Recently, a GPS chipset-based positioning method using a satellite and a Global Positioning System (GPS) chipset is present. The method is mainly used.

On the other hand, the existing location-based services using the positioning method applied to the wireless communication device as described above is a server-dependent (Server Dependent) location-based service.

That is, referring to a general process of providing an existing location-based service, location information on a wireless communication device obtained through at least one or more positioning methods is transmitted to a location server on the mobile communication network through a mobile communication network, and the location server is the wireless. After distributing the location information of the communication device to at least one content providing server, the content providing server extracts and / or generates content corresponding to the location of the wireless communication device based on the location information of the wireless communication device, Through a push-style message transmission method including SMS, the wireless communication device receives the approval for providing the content, and the wireless communication device receives the approval for providing the content through the wireless network. It is through the process.

In the existing location-based service, the location of the wireless communication device is tracked in real time by the mobile carrier, so that at least one location-based additional information (eg, location-based customer relationship management information, etc.) is accumulated. It is possible to provide a location-based service for a wireless communication device in real time from a content providing server point of view, while on the other hand, unnecessary information is provided according to a location movement from a wireless communication device user, or a plurality of content providing servers are provided. There are inconveniences in that the request for approval of the provision of the location-based services is congested or the privacy of the wireless communication device is unnecessarily exposed.

Summary of the Invention An object of the present invention for resolving the above problems is to independently position at least one storage medium capable of storing location-based content into which location information is inserted and a current location of a corresponding wireless communication device without interworking with a wireless network. The present invention provides a wireless communication device having an independent positioning unit for extracting information.

In addition, the object of the present invention is to download at least one or more location-based content in which the location information is inserted from the at least one wireless content providing server in the wireless communication device to the wireless communication device to store in at least one or more storage media, wireless The standalone positioning unit mounted on the communication device periodically locates the current location of the radio communication device based on the at least one radio communication device positioning command, and displays the current location-based content stored in the storage medium based on the location information. Search and / or extract at least one location-based content corresponding to the location of the wireless communication device, and output the extracted at least one location-based content information to the wireless communication device screen and / or notify the user of the wireless communication device through an alarm. Using the location-based content It is a standalone location-based services management method using a wireless communication device including the step, such as to provide.

1 is a simplified diagram of a wireless communication device equipped with a storage medium for storing location-based content and a standalone positioning unit.

2 is a simplified diagram of a location-based content providing system using a wireless communication device having location-based content stored and a standalone positioning unit.

3 is a simple flowchart of downloading location-based content from a content providing server and storing the location-based content in a storage medium included in a wireless communication device.

4 is a simple flowchart illustrating a process of providing a location-based service based on location-based content included in a storage medium of a wireless communication device and wireless communication device location information generated by an independent positioning unit.

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100: control unit 105: memory unit

110: location based content (DB) 115: location information (DB)

120: wireless processing unit 125: voice processing unit

130: key input unit 135: screen output unit

140: integrated circuit chip (ICC) 145: stand-alone positioning

150: location information generation unit 155: GPS chipset

The present invention relates to a method for operating a stand-alone location based service using location based contents in which at least one location information is inserted in a wireless communication device, wherein location information is inserted. A wireless communication device having at least one storage medium capable of storing the location-based content and an independent positioning unit for extracting location information on a current location of a corresponding wireless communication device independently without interworking with a wireless network, and the wireless communication In the device, at least one location-based content in which the location information is inserted from the at least one wireless content providing server to download to the wireless communication device to store in at least one or more storage media, the independent positioning unit mounted on the wireless communication device periodically Or at least one radio bottle Locate the current location of the wireless communication device based on the device positioning command, and search for at least one location-based content corresponding to the current location of the wireless communication device among the location-based content stored in the storage medium based on the positioning information; And / or extracting the extracted at least one location-based content information on a screen of the wireless communication device and / or notifying the user of the wireless communication device through an alarm to use the location-based content.

In the present invention, location-based content is content that includes location information that can provide the content under optimum conditions to all kinds of content that can be provided by a wireless communication device, and is additionally included in the location-based content. The location information is characterized in that the location information of the same format as the location information used in the standalone positioning unit provided in the wireless communication device, or a format compatible with the location information used in the location is further included.

According to the present invention, location-based content includes all content provided to a wireless communication device. For example, by adding location information to text content, sound content, image content, and / or video content including discount coupons, tickets, and / or advertisements that can be provided to the wireless communication device, the location-based content functions and functions. do.

The Location Based Contents may be configured to automatically switch the wireless communication device to vibration in association with ringtone prohibited area location information, and / or to convert the wireless communication device to vibration in association with ringtone prohibited area location information. Contains content to be notified to the user.

In the present invention, the storage medium provided in the wireless communication device for storing the location-based content is all storage spaces accessible by the wireless communication device, the memory unit mounted in the wireless communication device, ICC (Integrated) detachable from the wireless communication device Circuit chip), and / or a storage space on a network connected to the wireless communication device and / or a smart card (or IC card) mounted on or detached from the wireless communication device.

According to the present invention, a storage medium provided in the wireless communication device is provided with a function of storing location-based content, and searching for and extracting location-based content corresponding to the current location of the wireless communication device from the stored location-based content as described above. It is preferable.

In the present invention, the standalone positioning unit provided in the wireless communication device for positioning the wireless communication device is an apparatus and / or program for positioning the current position of the wireless communication device through at least one or more positioning methods, wherein the standalone positioning unit is a wireless communication device. Stand-alone positioning system that does not interoperate with devices and / or servers on the mobile network during the current location positioning process and does not necessarily provide the results of the positioning to devices and / or servers on the mobile network even after the positioning of the wireless communication device is completed. It is characterized by.

According to the present invention, the independent positioning unit provided in the wireless communication device locates the current position of the wireless communication device, and temporarily stores the positioning result in the memory unit mounted on the wireless communication device until the next positioning result is generated. As described above, the mobile terminal searches for location-based content stored in the wireless communication device storage medium based on the temporarily stored location result in the memory unit, and extracts at least one location-based content corresponding to the location of the wireless communication device.

In addition, the stand-alone positioning unit to position the current position of the radio communication apparatus using GPS, and / or to position the current position of the radio communication apparatus using the position information of the radio communication apparatus stored in the base station of the mobile communication network, And / or by using a pilot signal used in a mobile communication network to position a current position of the wireless communication device and / or by using a chipset-based positioning that mounts a positioning chipset inside the wireless communication device. Positioning the current location of the wireless communication device, and / or positioning the current location of the wireless communication device by using a satellite and a Global Positioning System (GPS) chipset.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings and description will be described in detail the operating principle of the preferred embodiment of the present invention. However, the drawings and the following description shown below are for the preferred method among various methods for effectively explaining the features of the present invention, the present invention is not limited only to the drawings and description below. In addition, in the following description of the present invention, if it is determined that a detailed description of a related known function or configuration may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted. Terms to be described later are terms defined in consideration of functions in the present invention, which may vary according to intentions or customs of users or operators. Therefore, the definition should be based on the contents throughout the present title.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, it is preferable that the independent positioning unit provided in the wireless communication device use a positioning method using GPS. Accordingly, the following drawings and description describe a method of operating a standalone location based service using location based content through a positioning method using GPS. However, as described above, the implementation method of the present invention is not limited to the positioning method using GPS.

In addition, although the positioning method using GPS according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a positioning error of several centimeters in theory, the positioning error used by the civilian to prevent improper misuse of the positioning result using the GPS is hundreds. Is more than a meter. Therefore, in the positioning method using GPS, various methods of correcting the positioning error of several hundred meters as described above and reducing them to within tens of meters are used. However, in the drawings and description of the present invention, including the positioning error correction system and / or the correction method of the positioning method using GPS as described above may obscure the gist of the present invention, and thus, the descriptions thereof will be omitted.

1 is a simplified diagram of a wireless communication device equipped with a storage medium for storing location-based content and a standalone positioning unit 145.

Referring to FIG. 1, the wireless communication apparatus includes a control unit 100, a key input unit 130, a screen output unit 135, a wireless processing unit 120, a voice processing unit 125, and a memory to transmit and receive signals to and from a mobile communication network. 105) and a battery for power supply.

The control unit 100 is a generic term for an operating system and a terminal control management program and a radio agent that are loaded after the radio communication device is booted and / or booted, and control the overall operation of the radio communication device. And management.

In particular, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the control unit 100 may transmit at least one or more location-based contents provided to the wireless communication device through the wireless processing unit 120 to the internal memory unit 105 and / or the chip (Chip) of the corresponding wireless communication device. An integrated circuit chip (ICC) 140 connected to the wireless communication device through an acceptance device, etc., and the location information extracted and / or generated by the standalone positioning unit 145 is stored in the wireless communication device internal memory unit 105. ), Search and / or extract at least one location-based content corresponding to the location information of the radio communication device based on the location information stored in the radio communication device memory unit 105, and extract the location-based content. It plays a role of controlling and managing a series of operations such as a function of outputting information through the screen output unit 135 or an output through the voice processing unit 125.

The memory unit 105 is a generic term for a space and / or a storage area in which a predetermined program code for controlling the overall operation of the wireless communication device and data input / output when an operation by the program code is performed are stored. EEPROM (Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory) or FM (Flash Memory) in the form of a wireless communication device is characterized in that it is mounted.

In particular, according to an embodiment of the present invention, each of the memory unit 105 includes a free space 110 for storing at least one or more location-based content, and each included in at least one or more location-based content stored in the memory unit 105. A free space 115 for temporarily storing a series of programs and / or a standalone positioning unit 145 for retrieving location information of the wireless communication device location information, and at least one location based on the location information; It is responsible for storing a program for extracting content.

The radio processor 120 includes the functions of the existing radio processor 120 that processes radio frequency (RF) signals of a radio communication section transmitted and received between a radio communication apparatus and a base station on a mobile communication network through radio communication. In addition, the present invention provides a function of receiving at least one location-based content through a wireless network.

The voice processor 125 encodes a voice signal input from the microphone through the controller 100 and transmits the encoded voice signal to the wireless processor 120, and decodes a signal received through the wireless processor 120 to decode the speaker. It includes a function of the existing voice processing unit for outputting as a voice signal as it is, and additionally provides a function to announce the location-based content information corresponding to the location information of the wireless communication device to the user of the wireless communication device through the sound.

The key input unit 130 includes a plurality of number keys, a character key for inputting a character, a function key, and the like, and the user presses a predetermined key. It is characterized in that the generated key data (Key Data) to be transmitted to the control unit 100.

In particular, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the key input unit 130 has a function of generating a command for positioning the current position of the wireless communication device through the standalone positioning unit 145, and extracting and / or using the standalone positioning unit 145. Or generating and delivering at least one key data for providing a function of selecting at least one location-based content to be provided to the wireless communication device from among location-based contents corresponding to the generated location information of the wireless communication device to the controller 100. It is characterized by.

The screen output unit 135 receives key data generated by the key input unit 130 and various information signals of the controller 100 and outputs them to the screen. Particularly, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the screen output unit The control unit 100 outputs at least one information related to location based on the screen by the control unit 100.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, at least one integrated circuit chip (ICC) standard including ISO / IEC 7816 and / or ISO / IEC 14443 in order to store location-based content in the wireless communication device. And / or an ICC 140 that satisfies at least one or more financial ICC standards including EMV (Europay, MasterCard, Visa) and the like.

The ICC 140 may store and / or extract location-based content through a CAD (Chip Acceptance Device) in the form of ICC storage information defined in ISO / IEC 7816, which is stored in the ICC 140. It is preferable that financial and / or payment related location based content such as a discount coupon is stored.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the wireless communication device is provided with an independent positioning unit 145 using GPS.

The positioning method using GPS measures a propagation delay time for a signal emitted from a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) satellite to reach a wireless communication device, and the independent positioning unit 145 provided in the wireless communication device. Is a positioning method that calculates the distance from the wireless communication device to the satellite and precisely determines the position of the wireless communication device through a triangulation method.

The GPS positioning method uses WGS-84 (World Geodetic System, 1984), which uses ellipsoidal radius, ellipsoidal radius, ellipsoidal flatness, earth's angular velocity, and the earth's gravity constant as variables using satellites orbiting the earth's orbit. ) Use the ellipsoid as the reference coordinate system. By the way, the map we use in real life uses a reference coordinate system (e.g., a Bessel coordinate system) that shows the earth of an ellipsoid on a plane.

If the location information included in the location-based content is not the WSG-84 coordinate system, a process of converting the location information included in the location-based content into the WSG-84 coordinate system should be included in the wireless communication device. However, such a conversion process may be difficult to be processed in a poor wireless communication device.

Therefore, in the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the location information included in the location-based content is preferably included in the WSG-84 coordinate system used by the positioning method using GPS. If the location information included in the location-based content uses an arbitrary reference coordinate system, the wireless communication device may search for and / or extract location-based content corresponding to the location information of the radio communication device. Obviously, the process of converting the reference coordinate system into the WSG-84 coordinate system should be included.

Independent positioning unit 145 provided in the wireless communication device is preferably composed of a location information generation unit 150 and the GPS chipset 155.

The GPS chipset is an integrated circuit having a function of calculating the position of the wireless communication device based on the positioning information provided from the satellite, and is included in the wireless processor 120 and / or the GPS chipset 155 of the wireless communication device. The positioning information is extracted from the satellite through a wireless communication unit, etc., and the positioning result of the corresponding wireless communication device is calculated based on the GPS position calculation method based on the extracted positioning information.

The location information generation unit 150 compares and analyzes the location information included in the location-based content stored in the storage medium included in the wireless communication device based on the wireless communication device positioning result calculated by the GPS chipset 155. The location information is generated, and the location information generation unit 150 generates the location information of the wireless communication device is temporarily stored in the memory unit 105 provided in the wireless communication device.

FIG. 2 is a simple diagram of a location-based content providing system using a wireless communication device having a location-based content stored therein and a standalone positioning unit 145.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the wireless communication device provided with the standalone positioning unit 145 includes at least one content providing server 200 before positioning the position of the wireless communication device using the standalone positioning unit 145. Receives the location-based content proposed by the present invention from the storage medium provided in the wireless communication device.

Accordingly, the wireless communication device is connected to at least one content providing server 200 equipped with location-based content via a mobile communication network 210 providing a wireless data communication function and a gateway.

The content providing server 200 stores location-based content D that stores any location information that is the same as or compatible with the location information of the wireless communication device extracted and / or generated as a result of the positioning of the standalone positioning unit 145 included in the wireless communication device. / B 205 is provided, the location-based content D / B (205), location-based content containing the location information for at least one or more merchants that provide additional services corresponding to at least one or more content is stored The location-based content is downloaded to the wireless communication device and stored in a storage medium provided in the wireless communication device before the location-based content proposed by the present invention and the location-based service using the standalone positioning unit 145 are not provided. do.

According to the present invention, the method for providing a location-based service using the location-based content and the standalone positioning unit 145 includes location information included in the location-based content, and location information of the wireless communication device where the standalone positioning unit 145 is located. It is classified according to the form.

For example, as shown in (a) of FIG. 2, the wireless terminal may include location points X1 and Y1 of a store corresponding to the location-based content, and may be generated by the standalone positioning unit 145. If the device location information includes a location point (X, Y) and a radius (R) where the wireless communication device is currently located, if the store's location point is within a radius of the wireless device location point, the location-based content is It is possible to play the role of location-based content corresponding to the location information of the wireless communication device.

Alternatively, as shown in (b) of FIG. 2, the location information included in the location-based content includes a location area ((X1, Y1), (X2, Y2)) of a store corresponding to the location-based content, and is a standalone positioning unit. If the wireless device location information generated by 145 includes a location point (X, Y) where the current wireless communication device is located, if the wireless device location point exists in the location area of the shop, the corresponding location-based content is stored. It is possible to play the role of location-based content corresponding to the wireless communication device location information.

3 is a simple flowchart of downloading location-based content from the content providing server 200 and storing the location-based content in a storage medium included in the wireless communication device.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a method for downloading location-based content from a content providing server 200 to a wireless communication device and storing the location-based content in at least one or more storage media included in the wireless communication device includes the content providing server 200. Downloads at least one location-based content to the wireless communication device through push technology, and at least one location-based content from the content providing server 200 through the pull technology. In this case, the present invention relates to a case in which the wireless communication device downloads at least one location-based content from the content providing server 200 through a full technology.

Therefore, when the wireless communication device requests the provision of at least one location-based content to the content providing server 200 through the wireless network (300), the content providing server 200 is stored in the location-based content D / B (205) At least one location-based content is extracted from the base content (305), and whether the location information included in the location-based content is compatible with the standalone positioning unit 145 provided in the wireless communication device (310).

For example, the location information included in the location based content should be location information generated based on the WSG-84 reference coordinate system.

Alternatively, if the location information of the wireless communication device generated by the standalone positioning unit 145 generates the location and radius of the wireless communication device as shown in FIG. 2A, the location information included in the location-based content is in the form of a location point. Should be

Alternatively, if the location information of the wireless communication device generated by the standalone positioning unit 145 is the location point of the corresponding wireless communication device as shown in (b) of FIG. 2, the location information included in the location-based content should be in the form of a location area.

If the location information included in the location-based content and the location information of the wireless communication device generated by the standalone positioning unit 145 included in the wireless communication device are incompatible (315), the content providing server 200 may determine the location of the location-based content. The information is processed to be compatible with the standalone positioning unit 145 provided in the wireless communication device (320).

On the other hand, if the location information included in the location-based content and the location information of the wireless communication device generated by the standalone positioning unit 145 provided in the wireless communication device are compatible or processed to be compatible (325), the wireless communication device may correspond to the corresponding wireless communication. The storage medium in which the location-based content is to be stored is selected from at least one storage medium included in the device (330).

When the storage medium to store the location-based content is selected as described above, the content providing server 200 processes the location-based content into a form that can be stored in the storage medium (335).

For example, the location-based content may be stored in the memory unit 105 provided in the wireless communication device. However, wireless communication devices have different operating systems and manufacturers have different file systems. Accordingly, the content providing server 200 processes the location-based content into a wireless communication device based on wireless communication device information stored in a home location register (HLR) / visitor location register (VLR) on a mobile communication network. do.

Alternatively, the location-based content may be stored in the ICC 140 provided in the wireless communication device. In this case, the content providing server 200 may transmit the location-based content to at least one integrated circuit chip (ICC) standard including ISO / IEC 7816 and / or ISO / IEC 14443 and / or EMV (Europay, MasterCard, Visa). Process in the form of ICC stored information in accordance with at least one financial ICC specification.

When the content providing server 200 processes the location-based content into a storage medium provided in the wireless communication device through the above process, the content providing server 200 processes the location-based content in a wireless network. In operation 340, the wireless communication device stores the location-based content in the selected storage medium.

According to an aspect of the present invention, the location-based content stored in at least one or more storage media provided in the wireless communication device as described above is separated from the location information included in the location-based content in order to improve the speed of the location information search in Figure 4 It is possible to store.

If location information included in location-based content stored in at least one storage medium included in the wireless communication device is not separated and stored (350), at least one storage medium provided in the wireless communication device is stored. The process of saving to it ends normally.

On the other hand, if it is determined to separate and store the location information included in the location-based content stored in at least one or more storage media included in the wireless communication device (355), the wireless communication device to perform a quick search of the location information included in the location-based content In order to extract and store only the location information of the location-based content (360).

4 is a simple flowchart illustrating a process of providing a location-based service based on location-based content included in a storage medium of a wireless communication device and wireless communication device location information generated by the independent positioning unit 145.

According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the process of positioning the position information of the wireless communication device by the independent positioning unit 145 provided in the wireless communication device, through the key input unit 130 of the wireless communication device ( 145 to request to generate the location information of the current wireless communication device, and the stand-alone positioning unit 145 periodically generates the location information of the wireless communication device memory unit 105 provided in the wireless communication device; In FIG. 4, the present invention relates to a case in which the standalone positioning unit 145 generates location information of the current wireless communication device through the key input unit 130 of the wireless communication device.

Therefore, when the standalone positioning unit 145 requests to generate the location information of the current wireless communication device through the key input unit 130 of the wireless communication device (400), the standalone positioning unit 145 uses the standalone positioning method using GPS. The current position of the wireless communication device is positioned (405), and the standalone positioning unit 145 generates location information of the wireless communication device based on the position of the wireless communication device (410).

For example, the location information of the wireless communication device generated as described above may be in the form of a location point and a radius as shown in (a) of FIG. 2, or may be in the form of a location point as shown in (b) of FIG. 2. .

When the standalone positioning unit 145 generates location information on the current wireless communication device as described above, the wireless communication device is based on the location information stored on the wireless communication device and the location information stored in at least one storage medium provided in the wireless communication device. Based on the location information of the content, it is determined whether the location-based content is stored in at least one or more memory units 105 provided in the wireless communication device (415).

If there is no location-based content corresponding to the standalone positioning unit 145 in the process (420), the wireless communication device is positioned based on the location-based content and the wireless communication device location information generated by the standalone positioning unit 145. End the process of providing the base service.

On the other hand, if there is location-based content corresponding to the standalone positioning unit 145 (425), the wireless communication device is based on at least one location-based content corresponding to the location information of the current wireless communication device among the location-based content stored in the at least one storage medium Extracts the content (430) and outputs the extracted location-based content information as described above to the wireless communication device screen output unit 135 through the wireless communication device screen output unit 135. (435).

When at least one location-based content information is output to the wireless communication device screen output unit 135 as described above, the user of the wireless communication device selects at least one or more location-based content to be used currently from among the outputted location-based content. It is possible to do

If the location-based content is not selected in the process (440), the process of providing the location-based service through the location-based content and the standalone positioning unit 145 is terminated.

On the other hand, if the location-based content is selected in the process (445), the wireless communication device can provide a stand-alone location-based service based on the selected location-based content as described above (450). For example, if the location-based content is a discount coupon, the wireless communication device may be provided with a discount service using the discount coupon at at least one or more stores corresponding to the location information of the location-based content.

According to the present invention, the stand-alone positioning unit is provided with at least one or more location-based content with the location information is inserted from the at least one wireless content providing server to the wireless communication device to store in at least one or more storage media, The mounted stand-alone positioning unit periodically or, based on at least one or more radio communication device positioning commands, locates the current location of the radio communication device, and displays the current radio communication device among the location-based contents stored in the storage medium based on the location information. Search for and / or extract at least one location-based content corresponding to a location of the at least one location, and output the extracted at least one location-based content information to a wireless communication device user through an output and / or an alarm on the screen of the wireless communication device. The process of using Web-based content By providing a stand-alone position based service using the location information, the insertion position based content through,

In the existing location-based service method, there is an advantage that the user of the wireless communication device can be freed from unnecessary information provided as the location moves, and also it can prevent the invasion of privacy such as unnecessary exposure of the location of the wireless communication device.

In addition, there is an advantage that it is possible to reduce the network load that can occur in response to the request for approval of the plurality of location-based service provision from the plurality of content providing server.

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A storage medium storing location-based content into which at least one location information is inserted; And And a standalone positioning unit for extracting location information on the current location. Location-based content searched and / or extracted from the location-based content stored in the storage medium based on the current location information extracted from the stand-alone positioning unit and provided to a user Wireless communication device using content. The method of claim 1, wherein the storage medium, A memory unit mounted on the wireless communication device, and / or An integrated circuit chip (ICC) detached from the wireless communication device, and / or Smart card (or IC card) mounted on or detached from the wireless communication device, and / or And at least one storage space on a network connected to the wireless communication device. The method of claim 1, wherein the standalone positioning portion, And positioning the current location of the wireless communication device and temporarily storing the location result in a memory unit mounted on the wireless communication device until the next location result is generated. The stand-alone positioning part according to claim 1 or 2 or 3, Use GPS to locate the current location of the radio and / or Locate the current location of the wireless communication device using location information of the wireless communication device stored in the base station of the mobile communication network, and / or Locate a current position of the wireless communication device using a pilot signal used in a mobile communication network, and / or Positioning the current position of the wireless communication device using a chipset-based positioning that mounts the positioning chipset inside the wireless communication device, and / or A wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that for positioning the current position of the wireless communication device using a satellite and a Global Positioning System (GPS) chipset. The stand-alone positioning part according to claim 1 or 2 or 3, A GPS chipset for calculating a position of the wireless communication device based on positioning information provided from a satellite; And And a location information generation unit for generating location information for comparing the positioning result of the wireless communication device calculated by the GPS chipset with the location information included in the location-based content stored in the storage medium. Wireless communication device used. According to claim 1, The wireless communication device, Storing at least one location-based content provided to the wireless communication device in an integrated circuit chip (ICC) connected to the wireless communication device through the wireless communication device internal memory unit and / or a CAD (Chip Acceptance Device); At least one location information extracted and / or generated by the standalone positioning unit temporarily stored in the wireless communication device internal memory, and corresponding to the wireless communication device location information based on the location information stored in the wireless communication device memory unit; Search and / or extract the above location-based content; And a control unit for controlling and managing a series of operations including at least one function of outputting the extracted location-based content information through a screen output unit or through a voice processing unit. Wireless communication device using. According to claim 1, The wireless communication device, At least one location-based content, A series of programs for retrieving respective location information included in the at least one location based content; Location information of the wireless communication device positioned at the standalone positioning unit; And a memory unit for storing at least one program for extracting at least one location-based content corresponding to the location information. According to claim 1, The wireless communication device, And a wireless processing unit for receiving at least one location-based content through a wireless network. According to claim 1, The wireless communication device, A voice processing unit for notifying location-based content information corresponding to current location information of the wireless communication device to the wireless communication device user through sound; And / or And a screen output unit for outputting location-based content information corresponding to current location information of the wireless communication device on the screen of the wireless communication device. According to claim 1, The wireless communication device, Generating a command to position a current wireless communication device through the standalone positioning unit; And / or And a function for selecting at least one location-based content to be provided to the wireless communication device from among location-based contents corresponding to the location information of the wireless communication device extracted and / or generated through the standalone positioning unit. Wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that. According to claim 1, The wireless communication device, Wireless communication device using a location-based content, characterized in that the ICC (Integrated Circuit Chip) standards and / or ICC that meets at least one or more financial ICC standards including EMV (Europay, MasterCard, Visa) is mounted. The method of claim 1, wherein the Location Based Contents, A wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that it comprises at least one or more text content, and / or sound content, and / or image content, and / or video content including location information. The method of claim 1 or 12, wherein the Location Based Contents, Wireless communication device using location-based content, characterized in that it comprises a discount coupon, and / or tickets, and / or advertising. The method of claim 1 or 12, wherein the Location Based Contents, Automatically switch the wireless communication device to vibration in association with ring tone prohibited location information, and / or Wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that it comprises a content to notify the user to switch the wireless communication device to vibration in association with the ringtone prohibited area information. The method of claim 1, wherein the location information included in the location-based content, When the radio communication device location information generated by the standalone positioning unit generates a radio communication device location point and radius, includes a location point form, and / or The wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that it comprises a location area form, if the wireless communication device location information generated by the stand-alone positioning unit is a wireless communication device location point. The method of claim 1 or 15, wherein the location information included in the location-based content, WGS-84 (World Geodetic System, 1984) A wireless communication device using location-based content, characterized in that converted to include a coordinate system. The method of claim 1, wherein the location-based content stored in the storage medium, Wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that for storing only the location information contained in the location-based content separated. A method of operating a standalone location-based service using a wireless communication device having a storage medium storing location-based content having at least one location information inserted therein and a standalone positioning unit extracting location information on a current location, Downloading at least one location-based content including location information from at least one wireless content providing server and storing the at least one location-based content in the storage medium; Positioning the current position of the wireless communication device periodically or on the basis of a positioning command of the wireless communication device mounted on the wireless communication device; Searching for and / or extracting at least one location-based content corresponding to a location of a current wireless communication device from among location-based contents stored in the storage medium based on the located location information; Outputting the extracted at least one location-based content information on the screen of the wireless communication device, and / or notifying the user of the wireless communication device to use the location-based content. A standalone location based service operating method using wireless communication device. The method of claim 18, wherein downloading the at least one location-based content including the location information from the at least one wireless content providing server and storing the at least one location-based content in the storage medium comprises: Processing, by the content providing server, the location-based content to be stored in the wireless communication device based on wireless communication device information stored in a home location register (HLR) / visitor location register (VLR) on a mobile communication network. Standalone location-based service operating method using a wireless communication device using a location-based content comprising a. The method of claim 18, wherein downloading the at least one location-based content including the location information from the at least one wireless content providing server and storing the at least one location-based content in the storage medium comprises: When the content providing server downloads at least one or more location-based contents to the wireless communication device through push technology, Stand-alone using a wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that it comprises at least one case that the wireless communication device downloads at least one or more location-based content from the content providing server through the pull technology (Pull Technology) How location-based services work. The method of claim 18, wherein downloading the at least one location-based content including the location information from the at least one wireless content providing server and storing the at least one location-based content in the storage medium comprises: And determining whether the location information included in the location-based content is compatible with the standalone positioning unit provided in the wireless communication device. How the service works. 19. The method of claim 18, further comprising: retrieving and / or extracting at least one location-based content corresponding to a location of a wireless communication device from among location-based contents stored in the storage medium based on the location information. The location information included in the location-based content includes location points (X1, Y1) of a store corresponding to the location-based content, and the location information of the wireless communication device generated by the standalone positioning unit is the location point where the current wireless communication device is located. If you include (X, Y) and radius (R), Confirming whether a location point of the store exists within a radius of the wireless communication device location point; And If the location point of the store exists within a radius of the wireless communication device location point, searching and / or extracting the location-based content; stand-alone using a wireless communication device using the location-based content comprising a How location-based services work. 19. The method of claim 18, further comprising: retrieving and / or extracting at least one location-based content corresponding to a location of a wireless communication device from among location-based contents stored in the storage medium based on the location information. The location information included in the location-based content includes location areas ((X1, Y1), (X2, Y2)) of a store corresponding to the location-based content, and the location information of the wireless communication device generated by the standalone positioning unit is If it contains the location point (X, Y) where the current radio is located, Confirming whether the wireless communication device location point exists in the location area of the shop; And Searching and / or extracting the location-based content if the wireless communication device location point is present in the location area of the shop; and a standalone location-based service using the wireless communication device using the location-based content. Operating method. The method of claim 18, wherein the Location Based Contents, Standalone location-based service using a wireless communication device using location-based content, characterized in that it includes at least one or more text content, and / or sound content, and / or image content, and / or video content including location information Operating method. The method of claim 18 or 24, wherein the Location Based Contents, A method of operating a standalone location based service using a wireless communication device using location based content, characterized in that it comprises a discount coupon, and / or tickets, and / or advertising. The method of claim 18 or 24, wherein the Location Based Contents, Automatically switch the wireless communication device to vibration in association with ring tone prohibited location information, and / or A method for operating a standalone location-based service using a wireless communication device using location-based content, characterized in that it comprises content notifying a user to switch the wireless communication device to vibration in association with location information of a ringing prohibited area. The method of claim 18, wherein the location information included in the location-based content, When the radio communication device location information generated by the standalone positioning unit generates a radio communication device location point and radius, includes a location point form, and / or If the position information of the wireless communication device generated by the stand-alone positioning unit is a wireless communication device location point, the location-based service operating method using a wireless communication device using a location-based content, characterized in that it comprises a location area. The method of claim 18, wherein the location-based content stored in the storage medium, Independent location-based service management method using a wireless communication device using the location-based content, characterized in that for storing only the location information contained in the location-based content.