KR20060003145A - Apparatus and method for receiving or cut-off call of terminal based on user's health state - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on user's health state and a method thereof.

In the present invention, the physical and mental health of the called party is measured periodically or in real time through a sensor or the like. At this time, the health status of the called party is measured based on various items such as body temperature, blood pressure, atmospheric temperature, and humidity. After that, if the measured state of health condition is normal, the incoming call is transmitted from the state registration / management server. If the measured state of health state is abnormal, the incoming call is blocked and an announcement message corresponding to the current state of the called party is sent. Provided to the terminal. And, the reception of the incoming call and the result of the health status measurement for each called party is notified to the called party through the monitor of the called terminal. In addition, in some cases, by tracking and providing the current location of the called party, it is possible to quickly respond to emergencies.

Through this, the present invention provides a caller connection or blocking based on his or her current health state, without a separate operation process.

Health status measurement, incoming / outgoing call connection / blocking, announcements, incoming / outgoing terminals

Description

Incoming call reception / blocking device of mobile communication terminal based on user's health status and method thereof {APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING OR CUT-OFF CALL OF TERMINAL BASED ON USER'S HEALTH STATE}

1 is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of an incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of an incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state shown in FIG. 1.

3 is a flowchart sequentially illustrating an operation process of an incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention relates to an apparatus for receiving / blocking an incoming call of a mobile communication terminal, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for blocking or receiving a call to be received by a mobile communication terminal according to a user's health state. .

In general, when a mobile terminal user cannot receive an incoming call from an opposite terminal, the user inputs a numeric button on the keypad and then presses a call button to immediately switch to a voice mailbox or turn off the mobile terminal. )

Alternatively, when a user cannot answer a call made to the user, the operation mode of the terminal is automatically changed to an answering mode, so that a specific reply message is automatically sent to the counterpart.

However, the above method not only causes the other party to call the terminal user to be curious and anxious, but also causes waste of time and resources.

In order to eliminate such inconvenience, the applicant has a patent of LG Electronics Co., Ltd. [Name: Recipient status notification method of mobile communication terminal, Publication No .: 2004-13789]. When the network is notified using the keypad, the network automatically handles a call made to the user according to the user's status.

However, the above method also allows the terminal user to register a network by pressing a predetermined key or perform additional operations such as pressing a key when a call is received.

This means that if the user's physical condition is severely deteriorated (e.g., a sudden traffic accident or confusion, etc.), the user cannot press a preset key or receive an incoming call, as mentioned earlier, It also raises questions and wastes time and resources.

Therefore, there is an urgent need for an apparatus and a method for automatically receiving a call received from a counterpart terminal in consideration of a user's health state.

The technical problem to be achieved by the present invention is to solve such a problem, the mobile communication based on the user's health state that can provide the incoming call connection or blocking based on their current health state without a separate operation process The present invention provides an apparatus and method for receiving an incoming call of a terminal.

An apparatus for receiving or blocking an incoming call of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state according to a feature of the present invention for achieving the above object, in the apparatus for receiving or blocking an incoming call received from an originating terminal through a mobile communication network, A state measuring unit which measures the physical state and the mental state of the called person periodically or in real time; A state management unit for classifying and managing the measured health state results for each called party; A control unit for receiving an incoming call transmitted from the mobile communication network according to the measured health state result, or providing a call announcement corresponding to the current state of the called party to the calling terminal after blocking the incoming call; And an output unit for notifying the called party of the received call and whether the received health condition is measured through the monitor of the called terminal.

In addition, a method of receiving / blocking an incoming call of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state according to an aspect of the present invention is a method of receiving or blocking an incoming call received from an originating terminal through a mobile communication network, the method comprising: a) Measuring physical and mental health periodically or in real time; b) if the measured health state result is normal, receiving an incoming call transmitted from the calling terminal; c) if the measured state of health condition is abnormal, blocking the incoming call and providing the announcement to the calling terminal in accordance with the current state of the called party; And d) informing the called party of the reception of the incoming call and the measured health state result through the monitor of the called terminal.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention. As those skilled in the art would realize, the described embodiments may be modified in various different ways, all without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. In the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in order to clearly describe the present invention. Like parts are designated by like reference numerals throughout the specification.

1 is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of an incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, an incoming call reception / blocking device 100 of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state according to an embodiment of the present invention is included in each of the called terminals 201 to 200n, and the called terminal. 200 forms a structure interconnected with the state registration / management server 400 through a wired or wireless communication network (300).

Then, the state registration / management server 400 switches or blocks the incoming call received from each originating terminal (501 ~ 500n) to the called terminal.

As described above, although the embodiment of the present invention has described that the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 is included in the called terminal 200, this is not limited to the present invention. The terminal 200 itself may be the present invention.

Then, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 of the mobile communication terminal forming the connection structure will be described.

First, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 of the mobile communication terminal measures and manages the health status (physical / mental) of the called party (user) periodically or in real time, such as body temperature, blood pressure, atmospheric temperature and humidity of the called party. The health status of the called party is measured and managed based on the same various items.

Thereafter, when a call is received from the calling terminal 500, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 directly receives or connects a call to be received according to the measured state of the called party.

Upon blocking, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 transmits a guide message according to the called person's health condition (for example, 'because the recipient's high blood pressure cannot receive a call at this time, please leave a message'). Send to 500.

As described above, in the embodiment of the present invention has been described for providing the announcement to the calling terminal 500, this is not limited to the present invention, in some cases music and pictures, including text (text) or icons, etc. The same multimedia message may also be provided to the calling terminal 500.

Thereafter, when the called party's health condition improves, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 notifies the called party of the calling terminal's telephone number and the like from the time when the incoming call is rejected.

In addition, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 determines the current location of the called party through a location tracker (not shown) or a sensor, and then provides the called party's current location at a later caller's request. This allows the caller to know the current situation and current location of the called party, thereby enabling a quick response to the situation.

Meanwhile, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 of the mobile communication terminal performs the incoming call reception or blocking according to the embodiment of the present invention by using the state registration / management server 400 interconnected through the wired / wireless communication network 300. This will be described in detail.

First, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 periodically measures the health status of the called party (or in real time), and then based on the called party information (for example, the terminal number and the name of the called party) together with the measurement result, Register the situation to the state registration / management server 400.

Then, the state registration / management server 400 allows the incoming call received from the calling terminal 200 to be received by the called terminal 200 based on the registered health status for each called party, or the incoming call received from the calling terminal 200. Intercept and provide guidance.

As such, the incoming call reception / blocking device of the mobile communication terminal based on the user's health state according to an embodiment of the present invention allows the called party to provide an incoming call connection or blocking based on his or her current health state without a separate operation process. This results in increased service satisfaction.

In addition, the present invention tracks the current location of the called party when the emergency occurs, and informs the other party (sender), so that the called party and people around the called party can quickly deal with the situation.

Then, the detailed structure of the incoming call reception / blocking device of the mobile communication terminal having the above configuration will be described.

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a detailed configuration of an incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state shown in FIG. 1.

As shown in FIG. 2, the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 of the mobile communication terminal includes a communication unit 110, a state measurement unit 120, a state management unit 130, a control unit 140, an output unit 150, and the like. The input unit 160 is included.

The state registration / management server 400 includes a state registration / management unit 410, a call blocking / connection unit 420, and a guidance message providing unit 420.

In detail, first, the communication unit 110 of the incoming call reception / blocking device 100 is responsible for communication with the state registration / management server 400 through the wired / wireless communication network 300, and the state registration / management server 400. Receive an incoming call forwarded through.

The state measuring unit 120 periodically or in real time measures the health state (physical / mental) of the called party (user) by using a sensor. The called party is based on various items such as the body temperature, blood pressure, atmospheric temperature, and humidity of the called party. Measure your health.

In addition, the state measuring unit 120 tracks the current location of the called party through a location tracker (not shown).

The state manager 130 classifies, stores and manages the measured health state and the current location of each called party.

The controller 140 receives or blocks an incoming call transmitted through the state registration / management server 400 to the called terminal 200 according to the measured state of the called party.

When blocked, the controller 140 provides a guidement to the calling terminal 500, and in some cases, provides a multimedia message such as music and pictures including text or icons.

On the other hand, the controller 140 registers the current status of the called party in the state registration / management server 400 according to the measured callee health status.

The output unit 150 notifies the called party whether or not the incoming call is received and the result of health status measurement by the called party through the monitor of the called terminal 200. In addition, the output unit 150 also announces information (calling number and caller name, etc.) about a call that the called party did not directly receive due to deterioration of the called party.

The input unit 160 is responsible for the basic data input function for the called party to receive / block the incoming call or release the call according to the embodiment of the present invention.

In addition, the state registration / management unit 410 of the state registration / management server 400 stores and manages the receiver-specific health state measurement result provided from the state management unit 130 of the incoming call reception / blocking device 100.

The call blocking / connecting unit 420 transfers or blocks an incoming call received from the calling terminal 500 to the called terminal 200 according to the called party's health state.

The guide message providing unit 420 provides a guide message to the calling terminal 500 when the incoming call is blocked, and in some cases, a multimedia message such as music and pictures including text or icons, and the like. To provide.

Next, the operation process of the incoming call reception / blocking device of the mobile communication terminal based on the health state for each user constituting the above structure will be described.

As shown in FIG. 3, first, the state measuring unit 120 measures the health state (physical / mental) of the called party (user) periodically or in real time by using a sensor or the like (S310). The health status of the called party is measured based on various items such as temperature and humidity.

In addition, the state measuring unit 120 may track the current location of the called party through a location tracker (not shown).

Thereafter, the controller 140 receives (S312) or blocks the incoming call transmitted through the state registration / management server 400 to the called terminal 200 according to the measured state of the called party health (S311) (S312). S313).

That is, the controller 140 receives the incoming call if the measured state of the called party is good, and if not, immediately blocks the incoming call.

When blocking, the controller 140 provides the announcement to the calling terminal 500 (S314). In some cases, a multimedia message such as music and pictures including text or icons may be provided. to provide.

Thereafter, the output unit 150 notifies the called party whether the incoming call is received and the health status measurement result of each called party through the monitor of the called terminal 200 (S315).

In addition, the output unit 150 also announces information (calling number, caller name, etc.) for the call that the called party did not directly receive due to deterioration of the called party.

Meanwhile, according to another embodiment of the present invention, the control unit 140 registers the current situation of the called party according to the called party's health state in the state registration / management server 400, and then registers the state of the state registration / management server 400. The management unit 410 stores and manages the health status for each called party (S320).

Then, when the incoming call is received from the calling terminal 500, the call blocking / connecting unit 420 transfers the incoming call to the called terminal 200 according to the health status for each called party (S322) or blocks (S323).

At this time, the announcement message providing unit 420 provides the announcement to the caller terminal 500 when the incoming call is blocked (S324), in some cases multimedia messages such as music (text) or pictures including text (icons) and icons ( Provides multi-media message).

As such, the incoming call reception / blocking device of the mobile communication terminal and the method based on the user's health state according to an embodiment of the present invention allows the called party to connect or block the incoming call based on their current health state without a separate operation process. By providing, thereby increasing the service satisfaction.

In addition, the present invention tracks the current location of the called party when the emergency occurs, and informs the other party (sender), so that the called party and people around the called party can quickly deal with the situation.

The drawings and detailed description of the invention are exemplary only, and are used for the purpose of illustrating the invention only, and are not intended to be limiting or to limit the scope of the invention described in the claims. Therefore, those skilled in the art will understand that various modifications and equivalent other embodiments are possible from this. Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present invention will be defined by the technical spirit of the appended claims.

An incoming call reception / blocking device and a method of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state according to the present invention provide a caller with an incoming call connection or blocking based on their current health state without a separate operation process. Resulting in increased service satisfaction.

In addition, the present invention has the effect of allowing the called party and people around the called party to quickly deal with the situation by tracking the current location of the called party to the other party (caller) when an emergency occurs.

Claims (11)

An apparatus for receiving or blocking an incoming call received from an originating terminal through a mobile communication network, A state measuring unit which measures the physical state and the mental state of the called person periodically or in real time; A state management unit for classifying and managing the measured health state results for each called party; A control unit for receiving an incoming call transmitted from the mobile communication network according to the measured health state result, or providing a call announcement corresponding to the current state of the called party to the calling terminal after blocking the incoming call; And An output unit for notifying the called party whether the incoming call is received and the measured health state result through the monitor of the called terminal. Incoming call reception / blocking device of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state comprising a. According to claim 1, The control unit, After receiving the current location of the called party, the call receiving / blocking device of the mobile communication terminal based on the user's health status characterized in that to provide the tracking result to the calling terminal according to the caller's request. According to claim 1, The control unit, The mobile communication terminal based on the user's health status characterized in that it provides to the calling terminal a multimedia message including a music or a picture containing a text (text) and icon corresponding to the current state of the called party to the calling terminal Incoming call reception / blocking device. According to claim 1, The output unit, An apparatus for receiving / blocking an incoming call of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state, wherein the controller informs the called party of information including a caller name and a calling number of an incoming call blocked by the controller. According to claim 1, The state measuring unit, A device for receiving or blocking an incoming call of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health status, wherein the health status of each called party is measured based on items including at least two of the temperature, blood pressure, atmospheric temperature, and humidity of the called party. . In the system for transmitting or blocking the incoming call received from the originating terminal to the receiving terminal according to the health state of the user, A state registration / management unit for classifying the received measurement result by the called party and registering the state when the health state measurement result of the called party is received from the receiving terminal; A call blocking / connecting unit for blocking an incoming call received from the calling terminal or transmitting the received call to the called terminal according to the registered state of the called party; And In accordance with the blocked incoming call, a guidement providing unit for providing a guidement according to the current state of the called party to the calling terminal Mobile communication system comprising a. The method of claim 6, The receiving terminal, A state measuring unit which measures the physical state and the mental state of the called person periodically or in real time; A state management unit for classifying and managing the measured health state results for each called party; A control unit which provides the measured state status of the called party to the state registration / management unit; And An output unit for notifying the called party whether the incoming call is received and the measured health state result through the monitor of the called terminal. Mobile communication system comprising a. A method for receiving or blocking an incoming call received from an originating terminal through a mobile communication network, a) periodically or in real time measuring the physical and mental health of the called party; b) if the measured health state result is normal, receiving an incoming call transmitted from the calling terminal; c) if the measured state of health condition is abnormal, blocking the incoming call and providing the announcement to the calling terminal in accordance with the current state of the called party; And d) notifying the called party of the incoming call to the called party through the monitor of the called terminal and the result of the measured state of health; Incoming call reception / blocking method of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state comprising a. The method of claim 8, Step a) is Tracking the current location of the called party and providing the tracked result to the calling terminal according to a caller's request; Incoming call reception / blocking method of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state comprising a. The method of claim 8, Step c) is Providing to the calling terminal a multimedia message including a music or a picture including text and icons corresponding to the called party's current state; An incoming call reception / blocking method of a mobile communication terminal based on a user's health state, including. The method of claim 8, In step d), Notifying the called party of information including the calling party name and the calling number of the blocked incoming call; Incoming call reception / blocking method of a mobile communication terminal based on a user-specific health state comprising a.

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