KR20070035883A - System for setting call connection sound in communication network and method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and method for setting a ring back tone in a wired / wireless communication network, wherein when a call is requested from a calling party to a called party, various songs, music, sound effects, and the like set by the called party transmitted to the calling party until the call setting is made. If the calling party wants to set the same ringback tone such as a comment, the caller can easily set the ring back tone information by using the called party's phone number, and can easily set the ring back tone. Even if there is an advantage that can be easily set to other people to the ring-tone.

Ring back tone, coloring, phone number, ringback tone

Description

System and method for setting call connection sound in wired / wireless communication network {SYSTEM FOR SETTING CALL CONNECTION SOUND IN COMMUNICATION NETWORK AND METHOD THEREOF}

1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a system for setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network according to the present invention.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method for setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network according to the present invention.

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10: User 20: Setup Support Server

30: configuration database 40: configuration server

50: service server

The present invention relates to a system and method for setting a ring back tone in a wired / wireless communication network, and more particularly, when a call is requested from a calling party to a called party, various songs set by the called party transmitted to the calling party until the call setting is made. If the calling party wants to set the same alternative ring back tone such as music, sound effects, and comments, the caller can find out the ring back tone information through the called party's phone number and set the call back tone easily. The present invention relates to a connection sound setting system and a method thereof.

When a subscriber having a communication terminal such as a general landline telephone or a mobile telephone originates a call, the destination exchange in the wireline telephone network or mobile communication network which receives the outgoing call is a uniform ring designated according to the ITU-T standard. The back tone is outputted to the communication terminal of the calling party.

That is, when a caller requests a caller to connect to a called party in a wired / wireless network, the called exchange sends a ringback tone of a certain interruption period and frequency specified in the ITU-T standard to the called party and the caller listens to the ringback tone. No Answer, Busy, Paging No Response).

On the other hand, in recent years, the incoming exchange, which receives a call from the wired / wireless communication network, instead of the uniform ringback tone, transmits an alternative ring back tone such as any song, music, sound effect and comment designated by the called party to the calling exchange side. By outputting through a communication terminal, various ring back tones are provided until a call is established between the called party and the caller, so that CRBT (Coloring Ring Back Tone) service is used to solve the user's boredom while waiting for a call. Is being provided.

As described above, the alternative ring back tone method, such as coloring, which is currently being serviced, establishes a caller by searching for a desired ring back tone by contacting a server or a company that provides an alternative ring back tone through a communication terminal or by using a computer. After accessing the service, the desired ring back tone is searched and set.

However, in order to set such an alternative ring back tone, the server provides various songs, music, effects sounds and comments provided as the ring back tone through a wired / wireless communication network, searches for the desired ring back tone, and confirms it by listening in advance. It is set to, but it takes a lot of time to search for and select the desired ring back tone from among many kinds of ring back tone, such as various songs, music, sound effects and comments, there is a problem that the excessive call charges due to this.

On the other hand, if you want to set the same ringback tone set up by the called party, the caller needs to set the ring back tone to the called party, but the call ring tone set by the called party is a personally made ringback tone. There is a problem in that it is difficult to be provided through a server providing a ring back tone.

The present invention was created to solve the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a variety of songs, music, and the like set by the called party transmitted to the calling party until the call setting is made when the calling party requests the call setting from the called party to the called party. If the calling party wants to set the same ring back tone as the effect sound and comment, the call ring tone setting system in the wired / wireless communication network can be easily set as the ring back tone after grasping the ring tone information through the called party's phone number. And it provides a method.

System for establishing a ring back tone in a wired or wireless communication network according to the present invention for realizing the above object is a service server for serving an alternate ring back tone to a caller, and a service server for setting a ring back tone selected by a called party. A setting server, a setting database that stores information on the ring back tone set by the setting server on the service server, and a set ringing tone information corresponding to the called party's telephone number is received from the setting database according to the user's request. Characterized in that the configuration support server for requesting to be set to the user's call connection sound.

In the present invention, the configuration support server is connected to at least one or more of an automatic response system, a wired and wireless communication network, a wired and wireless Internet network, characterized in that the user supports to access through a variety of media.

In addition, the method for setting a ring back tone in a wired / wireless communication network according to the present invention comprises the steps of: receiving a telephone number for which a caller set a desired ring back tone is set, reading out the ring back tone setting information for the received telephone number; And setting the call connection sound of the user according to the read connection ring tone setting information.

In the present invention, characterized in that it further comprises the step of checking in advance in accordance with the read connection ring tone setting information.

According to the present invention, in a step of receiving a telephone number for which a caller tone desired by a calling party is set, the user accesses a setting support server through an automatic answering system, and the desired ringer tone is requested in response to a request of the answering machine. And receiving a set telephone number.

In addition, the present invention in the step of receiving the call number set the call ring tone desired caller user, when the user enters a phone number set the desired call ring tone with a specific number to request a call setting to the setup support server And the step of being connected and receiving a telephone number input at the call setup request.

In addition, the present invention in the step of receiving the call number set the desired ring back tone by the caller user, accessing the setting support server through the website of the wired and wireless Internet network and inputting the set phone number set the desired ring back tone Characterized in that further comprises.

In addition, the present invention in the step of receiving the call number set the desired ring back tone to the user of the call, the step of transmitting a text message to a specific service number by inputting the phone number set the desired ring tone in the body of the text message; And, characterized in that it further comprises the step of receiving a telephone number entered in the body of the transmitted text message.

The present invention made as described above is connected to the setting support server through a variety of media when the user enters the phone number of the desired call ring tone is set to read the call ring tone information corresponding to the corresponding phone number to inform the calling party The time and setting process for searching for the ring back tone can be simplified by setting the same, and the transfer and setting of the ring back tone personally produced and set by the called party can be facilitated.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. In addition, this embodiment is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, but is presented by way of example only and the same parts as the conventional configuration using the same reference numerals and names.

1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a system for setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network according to the present invention.

As shown here, the service server 50 for serving the alternate ring back tone to the caller, the setting server 40 for setting the service ringer to service the ring back tone selected by the called party, and the setting server A setting database 30 for storing information on the ring back tone set in the service server 50 at 40 and a call set in correspondence with the telephone number of the called party in the setting database 30 at the request of the user 10. Receiving the connection sound information consists of a setting support server 20 for requesting to be set as the user's call connection sound through the setting server (40).

At this time, the setting support server 20 is connected to the automatic answering system, wired and wireless communication network, wired and wireless Internet network so that the user 10 can be connected through a variety of media to set their own ring back tone through the ring tone set to the phone number of another person do.

Therefore, when the user 10 accesses the setting support server 20 through various media and inputs the phone number of another person to set the ring back tone set by the other person, the user sets the ring back tone information set in the phone number. By reading from the database 30 and requesting the setting server 40 to set its own ring back tone, the corresponding ring back tone is set to its own ring back tone and is serviced by the service server 50.

The method for setting a ring tone in the wired / wireless communication network according to the present invention made as described above will be described in detail with reference to the flowchart shown in FIG. 2.

First, the other party's telephone number is set to receive the desired telephone connection tone from the user connected to the setting support server 20 to set the ring tone using the other's telephone number (S10) (S20).

In this case, the method of accessing the setting support server 20 and inputting a phone number of another person is a method of using an automatic answering system, a method of inputting a phone number together with a specific number, a method of inputting through a website, and a text message. There is a way to enter through.

This will be described in detail as follows.

First, a method of using an automatic answering system (not shown) is a user dials to an automatic answering system linked to a setting support server 20 that supports call setup using a phone number of another person to meet the requirements of the automatic answering system. Therefore, the phone number is received by entering the corresponding phone number.

Second, a method of inputting a phone number together with a specific number (generally called a special number in a wire / wireless communication company) requests a call setup by inputting a phone number in which a desired ringback tone is set together with a specific number.

For example, when pressing "**-010-123-4567-send", when a specific number ("**" in this embodiment) is input at the calling exchange (not shown), a ring tone is made by another person's telephone number. Recognized as a number for receiving the service is connected to the setting support server 20 receives a continuous input telephone number "010-123-4567".

Third, the method of inputting through a website is connected to the setting support server 20 through a wired / wireless internet network to receive another person's telephone number as the other person's telephone number is input for the other person's call connection setting menu.

Fourth, the method of inputting a text message is a receiving number that supports a ring back tone setting service, and enters a phone number of another person whose desired ring back tone is set in the body of the text message to a specific service number that supports the ring back tone setting service. When the message is sent, the setting support server 20 receives the phone number of another person entered in the text message body.

Through the various media and methods as described above, the user is connected to the setting support server 20 to receive a phone number for which the user wants to set a ring tone (S20).

The call ring tone setting information for the corresponding phone number stored in the setting database 30 is read through the received phone number (S30).

In this way, the user may check the ring back tone of the other person as read in advance.

At this time, when the phone number is received through a text message, the user sends a callback URL to access the setup support server 20 so that the user can check the read-out information of the call connection tone. You can also select a setting.

After setting the call connection tone of the user to the service server 50 according to the request to the setting server 40 to set the call connection tone of the user according to the read connection ring tone setting information as described above, the setting information is stored in the setting database 30. It is made (S40).

Therefore, when the user hears the caller's ring tone and wants to set the ring tone, he or she can enter the phone number of another person in the same way as described above, so that the call ring tone can be set to the same ring tone as the other person. It can reduce the time for searching and setting the desired ring back tone.

In addition, even in the case of a personally made call set ring tone can be easily delivered to other people to set.

As described above, in the present invention, when a call setup request is made from the calling party to the called party, alternative call connection sounds such as various songs, music, sound effects, and comments set by the called party transmitted to the calling party are made at the calling party until the call setting is made. If you want to set it up, there is an advantage that can be easily set to their own ring back tone after grasping the ring back tone information through the phone number of the called party.

In addition, there is an advantage that can be easily set by other people as the ring back tone even in the case of a ring tone produced by the individual difficult to search.

Claims (8)

A service server for serving an alternate ring back tone to a caller; A setting server for setting a service ring tone selected by the called party to the service server; A setting database for storing information on a call connection tone set by the setting server to the service server; Setup support server that receives the call connection tone information set corresponding to the called party's phone number in the setup database according to the user's request and requests to be set as the user's call connection tone through the setup server Call connection sound setting system in a wired or wireless communication, characterized in that consisting of. The system of claim 1, wherein the setting support server is connected to at least one of an automatic answering system, a wired / wireless communication network, and a wired / wireless internet network. Receiving a phone number for which a desired ring back tone is set; Reading the ring back tone setting information for the received phone number; Setting the call ring tone of the user according to the read ring tone setting information read out above; Method for setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network, characterized in that consisting of. [4] The method of claim 3, further comprising checking in advance according to the read connection ring tone setting information read out. The method of claim 3, wherein in the step of receiving the telephone number to which the user wants to establish a ring tone, The user accessing a configuration support server through an automatic response system; Receiving a telephone number to which a desired ring back tone is set according to the request of the automatic answering system; The method of setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network, characterized in that further comprising. The method of claim 3, wherein the step of receiving the telephone number to which the user wants the ringback tone set, When the user requests a call setup by inputting a phone number to which a desired ring tone is set together with a specific number, accessing a setup support server; Receiving a phone number input when the call setup request The method of setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network, characterized in that further comprising. The method of claim 3, wherein in the step of receiving the telephone number to which the user wants to establish a ring tone, Entering the phone number to which the desired ring back tone is set by accessing the setting support server through the website of the wired / wireless internet network. The method of setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network, characterized in that further comprising. The method of claim 3, wherein in the step of receiving the telephone number to which the user wants to establish a ring tone, Sending a text message to a specific service number by inputting a phone number to which a desired ring tone is set in the body of the text message; Receiving a phone number entered in the text message body transmitted in the above The method of setting a ring tone in a wired or wireless communication network, characterized in that further comprising.

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