KR20050107038A - Game service offering system and method using wire/wireless internet - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and method for providing a game service through a wired / wireless internet, and more particularly, to a wireless terminal through a wired website, a scenario progress step, purchase item information, and the like for a game played by a user using a wireless terminal. The present invention relates to a system and a method for providing a game service through a wired / wireless internet that can be confirmed by a wired mail composed of multimedia contents having a higher quality than that of a checkable state.

According to the present invention, a game service providing system using a wired / wireless Internet, the game server; A wireless terminal which accesses a game server through the wireless Internet and proceeds with a game or downloads and runs a mobile game in a virtual machine (VM) form; And it proposes a game service providing system comprising a PC that provides a function for the user to receive a game service by accessing the game server through the wired Internet.

Therefore, the present invention has the advantage that the use of the wireless game service in the wired Internet service environment, such as a PC to continue to use the service, customer satisfaction and ease of use greatly increased.

Description

Game service provision system and method through wired / wireless internet {GAME SERVICE OFFERING SYSTEM AND METHOD USING WIRE / WIRELESS INTERNET}

The present invention relates to a system and method for providing a game service through a wired / wireless internet, and more particularly, to a wireless terminal through a wired website, a scenario progress step, purchase item information, and the like for a game played by a user using a wireless terminal. The present invention relates to a system and a method for providing a game service through a wired / wireless internet that can be confirmed by a wired mail composed of multimedia contents having a higher quality than that of a checkable state.

Currently, various mobile games can be played using wireless terminals such as mobile phones, PDAs and smart phones. However, the current game using a wireless terminal has a disadvantage that the wireless game users can not provide a satisfactory level of service with a relatively small screen and inconvenient user environment compared to a wired device such as a PC. In addition, users may not use the game continuously due to various environmental constraints.

The present invention is to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to upload the data of the game proceeded in the wireless terminal to the game server via the wireless Internet and the game user relative to the contents related to the game progress through wired mail, etc. The present invention provides a system and method for providing a wired / wireless linked game that receives the contents in a large and convenient form.

As the technical idea for achieving the above object of the present invention

In the game service providing system using wired / wireless internet,

A game server;

A wireless terminal which accesses a game server through the wireless Internet and proceeds with a game or downloads and runs a mobile game in a virtual machine (VM) form; And

It provides a game service providing system, characterized in that it comprises a PC that provides a function for the user to receive a game service by accessing the game server through the wired Internet.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, the configuration and operation of the embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail.

1 illustrates a network configuration of a game service providing system through a wired / wireless internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the embodiment of the present invention, a mobile phone among user wireless terminals capable of transmitting / receiving wireless data using a wireless mobile communication network and a wireless internet connection and executing a downloaded wireless game program will be described as an example.

1, the wireless terminal 100 and the game server 300 are connected through the wireless network 400, and the game server 300 and the PC 200 are connected through the wired network 500.

The game server 300 includes a subscriber management module 310; Game management module 320; Wireless management module 330 is further provided, the PC 200, the game server interworking module 210; PC client program 220 is further provided.

Looking at the operation of each component in more detail, the wireless terminal 100 is connected to the game server 300 via a wireless network (wireless Internet) 400 to play a game or play a mobile game virtual machine (Virtual Machine: It downloads and runs in VM) form.

The PC 200 is connected to the game server 300 through a wired network (wired internet) 500 to provide a function that a user can receive a game service, and stores an account, a password, and the like related to the game service and the game server. A game server interworking module 210 which accesses 300 and transmits and receives game-related information of a service user; Contains game-related data such as graphics, sounds, and scenarios, and uses the game-related information of the user received from the game server interworking module 210 to the PC client program 220 that provides a game service to the user on the PC 200. Consists of.

The game server 300 includes a subscriber management module 310 that stores and manages subscriber basic information such as service accounts and passwords for each subscriber, and subscriber game information such as game progress steps, character development statuses, and possessed items for each subscriber; A game management module 320 for storing and managing data about the game itself, such as a game scenario, a game character image, and an effect sound, and information such as a VM-type mobile game program driven by a mobile phone; And a wireless management module 330 that supports a function of accessing a mobile phone through a wireless internet network, a function of collecting environmental information of a connected mobile phone, and a function of downloading a mobile game of a type suitable for a mobile phone. .

2 is a diagram of a PC client in which a user who wants to use a wireless game service in a state in which a user accesses a game server is connected to a game server through a wireless Internet after performing a game in a mobile phone. It shows a flow chart to proceed with the game.

The user accesses the wireless management module 330 of the game server 300 using a mobile phone capable of wireless Internet and inputs an account and a password of the game service.

Game server 300 analyzes the size of the user's mobile phone screen, etc. and provides a game service consisting of graphics and sound effects of the appropriate form (S110).

The game server 300 collects data such as game stages and item retention information that the user has progressed in the subscriber management module 310 so that the user can proceed with the game. (S120)

When the user ends the game, information such as the game progress history and the end time is stored in the subscriber management module 310 (S130).

After the game ends, the wireless Internet connection is automatically or manually terminated according to the system environment (S140).

After that, the user accesses the game server 300 to proceed with the game in the form of a PC client, downloads and installs the corresponding program on the PC.

At this time, when the game program already installed in the PC 200 is connected to the game server 300 with the user's account and password, the user's game character status, various items related to the game, such as the purchase item status PC 200 Received by. (S210)

The game program on the PC 200 allows the user to proceed with the game reflecting the user's game progression step, possessed items, etc. based on the received game data (S220).

When the user terminates the game program on the PC 200, the information related to the game and the game progress history are uploaded and stored in the game server (S230).

Figure 3 is an embodiment of the present invention the user who wants to use a mobile game running on a mobile phone connected to the game server via the wireless Internet with a mobile phone after proceeding the game in the mobile phone state connected to the wired to play the game in the form of a PC client It shows a flow chart.

The user is connected to the wireless management module 330 of the game server 300 by a mobile phone capable of driving the wireless Internet and driving the mobile game, and inputs an account and a password of the game service.

The game server 300 analyzes the size of the user's mobile phone screen and shows a list of downloadable mobile game programs consisting of graphics and sound effects in the form suitable for the user. The user selects the desired game program and downloads it to the mobile phone. )

When the download of the selected mobile game is completed, the cellular phone terminates the wireless connection (S320).

The user progresses the game by driving the mobile game downloaded and stored in the mobile phone, and as the user progresses the game, game-related data is changed and the character's environment is updated (S330).

When the user ends the game, the user accesses the game server 300 and uploads information such as a game history to terminate the connection.

After that, the user accesses the game server 300 to proceed with the game in the form of a PC client, and downloads and installs the corresponding program on the PC 200 (S400).

At this time, when the game program already installed in the PC is connected to the game server 300 with the user's account and password, and receives various information related to the game, such as the user's game character status, purchase item status to the PC (200). (S410)

The game program on the PC 200 allows the user to proceed with the game reflecting the user's game progress step, holding items, etc. based on the received game data (S420).

When the user terminates the game program on the PC 200, information related to the game and the game progress history are uploaded and stored in the game server (S430).

Meanwhile, in the above description of the present invention, specific embodiments have been described, but various modifications may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of the invention should be determined by the claims rather than by the described embodiments.

As described above, the present invention has an advantage in that the use of the wireless game service can continuously use the service even in a wired Internet service environment such as a PC, thereby greatly increasing customer satisfaction and ease of use.

1 is a block diagram of a game providing system network according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a flow chart illustrating a step-by-step method of checking the progress of a game transmitted through a wired mail by accessing a game server through a wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention;

3 is a method for accessing a game server through a wireless Internet, downloading a mobile game with a mobile phone, and then proceeding with a game using a mobile phone and checking the progress of a game transmitted through a wired mail according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a flowchart represented by.

Claims (6)

In the game service providing system using wired / wireless internet, A game server; A wireless terminal which accesses a game server through the wireless Internet and proceeds with a game or downloads and runs a mobile game in a virtual machine (VM) form; And Game service providing system, characterized in that it comprises a PC that provides a function for the user to receive a game service by connecting to the game server through the wired Internet. The method of claim 1, wherein the PC A game server linkage module for storing accounts, passwords, etc. related to the game service, and accessing the game server to transmit and receive game related information of the service user; It includes game-related data such as graphics, sounds, scenarios, and further comprises a PC client program for providing a game service to the user on the PC by using the game-related information of the user received from the game server interworking module. Game service provision system. The method of claim 1, wherein the game server A subscriber management module for storing and managing subscriber basic information such as service accounts and passwords for each subscriber and subscriber game information such as game progress steps, character development statuses, and possessed items for each subscriber; A game management module that stores and manages data about the game itself, such as game scenarios, game character images, and sound effects, and information such as a VM-type mobile game program driven by a mobile phone; And It further includes a wireless management module that supports the function that the mobile phone can access through the wireless Internet network, collect the environment information of the connected mobile phone, and download the mobile game of the type suitable for the mobile phone to the mobile phone. Game service providing system. In the game service providing method using wired / wireless internet, Accessing the wireless management module of the game server by a mobile phone capable of wireless internet by a user and inputting an account and a password of a game service; Analyzing, by the game server, the size of a user's mobile phone screen, and providing a game service including graphics and sound effects in a form suitable for the same; Collecting data, such as a game step and item holding information, which the user has progressed in the subscriber management module of the game server to allow the user to proceed with the game; When the user ends the game, storing information such as game progress history and end time in the subscriber management module; And And automatically or manually terminating the wireless Internet connection according to a system environment after the game is terminated. The method of claim 4, wherein the game service providing method Accessing a game server to download and install a corresponding program on a PC so that the user can proceed with the game in the form of a PC client by the user after terminating the wireless Internet access; Receiving various information related to the game such as the user's game character status and purchase item status after accessing the game server with the user's account and password when the game program is already installed in the PC; Allowing the game program reflecting the user's game progress step, possessed item, etc. to be performed based on the game data received by the game program on the PC; The game service providing method further comprises the step of uploading and storing the game-related information and the game progress history when the game program on the PC by the user to the game server. The method of claim 4, wherein the game service providing method After accessing the wireless terminal through the game server's wireless access module, the game server analyzes the user's mobile phone screen size and displays a list of downloadable mobile game programs composed of graphics and sound effects. Selecting a desired game program and downloading it to a mobile phone; Terminating the wireless connection of the cellular phone when the download of the selected mobile game is completed; Driving the mobile game downloaded and stored in the user's mobile phone to play the game, and as the user progresses the game, game-related data is changed and the environment of the character is updated; When the user ends the game, the game server providing method further comprising the step of accessing the game server, uploading information such as game history and terminating the connection.