KR20070055236A - System and method of private directory service, auto-calling system using its - Google Patents

Abstract

1. TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to a personal information providing system, a method thereof, an automatic telephone connection service system using the same, and a computer-readable recording medium storing a program for realizing the method.

2. The technical problem to be solved by the invention

The present invention provides a personal information providing system and method and method for providing an address book (including a phone number) registered on a server on the Internet by the Internet, ARS, 114 guidance, SMS, etc., and supporting automatic call connection. It is an object of the present invention to provide an automatic telephone connection service system used and a computer-readable recording medium recording a program for realizing the method.

3. Summary of Solution to Invention

The present invention provides a personal information providing system comprising: address book management means for storing and updating control of an address book and / or address book change uploaded from a user of one terminal via the Internet; Storage means for storing and updating the address book and address book changes in real time; And an address book guide means for providing information of the address book requested by the corresponding user to the other terminal through the network when the user accesses the other terminal through the network.

4. Important uses of the invention

The present invention is used for personal address book guide service.

Personal information, phone number, address book, automatic telephone connection, SMS, ARS, 114 information service

Description

System and method of private directory service, auto-calling system using its}

1 is a configuration diagram of an embodiment of a personal information providing and automatic telephone connection service system according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of automatically updating an address book in FIG. 1.

* Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawing

11: customer terminal 12: address book management server

13: address book database (DB) 14: address book guide server

15: Linked Website 16: Open Application Program Interface (API)

17: Internet terminal 18: 114 guide service

19: voice recognition server 20: automatic response system (ARS)

21 ~ 23: Telephone terminal

The present invention relates to a personal information providing system, a method thereof, an automatic telephone connection service system using the same, and a computer readable recording medium storing a program for realizing the method. The personal information providing system and method for providing an address book (including a phone number) registered in the Internet, an automatic answering system (ARS), 114 guidance, a short message service (SMS), etc. and supporting automatic call connection; An automatic telephone connection service system using the same, and a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing the method.

Currently, the telephone number guide service, which uses the ARS to guide the phone number or the operator directs the phone number, is a popular telephone directory guide (114) or the phone number of a specific company. The service is mainly made to guide. In the example of use, when the user directly connects through the telephone number 114 or the representative company telephone number, the guide outputs a greeting to the user, and the guide asks for the name of the place where the user wants to know the telephone number directly from the user. . Then, when the user speaks the desired name according to the guide, the guide checks the name again, and after the confirmation process, the guide informs the phone number of the desired place directly or through the ARS device.

However, there is no service that guides a specific individual to their registered phone number or address book. However, the only way to manage individual phone numbers and address book is to register and manage individual devices such as mobile phones or office software (including servers) such as Microsoft Outlook (MS Outlook).

Therefore, there is no way to check your phone number or address book if you lose your phone or cannot use the software or the web. In addition, when the user moves the mobile phone in a specific place, such as when leaving the mobile phone at home or leave the company at work, there is a problem that can not be immediately confirmed. For example, there is no way for a company to know the information stored on a cell phone at home or at work, if the user leaves the cell phone at home and goes to work. .

The present invention has been proposed to solve the above problems, and provides the address book (including phone number) registered by the individual on the server on the Internet by the Internet, ARS, 114 guidance, SMS, etc., and can support automatic call connection It is an object of the present invention to provide a personal information providing system, a method thereof, an automatic telephone connection service system using the same, and a computer-readable recording medium recording a program for realizing the method.

Other objects and advantages of the present invention can be understood by the following description, and will be more clearly understood by the embodiments of the present invention. Also, it will be readily appreciated that the objects and advantages of the present invention may be realized by the means and combinations thereof indicated in the claims.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a personal information providing system comprising: address book management means for storing and updating control of an address book and / or address book change uploaded from a user of one terminal via the Internet; Storage means for storing and updating the address book and address book changes in real time; And an address book guide means for providing information of the address book requested by the corresponding user to the other terminal through the network when the user accesses the other terminal through the network.

In addition, the present invention, when accessing the user's telephone number 114 guide service through a telephone terminal (other terminal), in conjunction with the address book guide means, to provide the telephone terminal with information of the address book requested by the user Known telephone number 114 for characterized in that it further comprises a guide service means.

In addition, the present invention further provides an automatic answering means for providing the telephone terminal with information of the address book requested by the corresponding user through a navigation manual method when the ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal). Characterized in that the made up.

The present invention further includes voice recognition means for providing the telephone terminal with information of the address book requested by a corresponding user through voice recognition when an ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal). Characterized in that made.

In addition, the present invention, when providing the information of the address book, a dialing means for automatically dialing the telephone number requested by the user to connect the telephone terminal (calling terminal) and the terminal (called terminal) of the telephone number; Characterized in that further comprises.

In addition, the present invention is characterized in that it further comprises a message transmission means for providing the information of the address book to a predefined text message receiving terminal or another terminal (telephone terminal) through a text message.

On the other hand, the present invention is a method for providing personalized information via a network, comprising: storing and updating an address book and / or an address book change uploaded from a user of one terminal via the Internet in an address book database (DB) in real time; Extracting information of the address book requested by the user from the address book database when a user accesses the other terminal through a network; And providing the extracted address book information to the other terminal through the network.

The present invention may further include providing information on the address book requested by the user to the telephone terminal when the user accesses the phone number 114 guide service through the telephone terminal (other terminal). It is done.

The present invention may further include providing information on the address book requested by the corresponding user to the telephone terminal through a navigation manual method when the ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal). Characterized in that made.

The present invention may further include providing information on the address book requested by a corresponding user to the telephone terminal through voice recognition when an ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal). It features.

In addition, the present invention, when providing the information of the address book, by automatically calling the telephone number requested by the user further comprises the step of connecting the telephone terminal (calling terminal) and the terminal (called terminal) of the telephone number. Characterized in that made.

In addition, the present invention is characterized in that it further comprises the step of providing the information of the address book via a text message to a predefined text message receiving terminal or the other terminal (telephone terminal).

On the other hand, the present invention, in the service system for the telephone connection based on the information of the address book provided in the personal information providing system, when providing the information of the address book, by automatically calling to the telephone number requested by the user And an automatic dialing function for connecting a telephone terminal (calling terminal) and a terminal (called terminal) of a telephone number.

On the other hand, in order to provide personalized information via a network, in a communication system having a processor, an address book and / or address book changes uploaded from the user of one terminal via the Internet are stored in an address book database (DB) in real time. • ability to update; A function of extracting information of the address book requested by the user from the address book database when a user accesses the other terminal through a network; And a computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing a function of providing the extracted address book information to the other terminal through the network.

The present invention relates to a personalized telephone number, address book guide and automatic telephone connection service, and provides a telephone number manually or automatically registered by a person on a server on the Internet by way of the Internet, SMS, ARS, 114 guide, etc. I want to support the connection.

To this end, the present invention is a manual input of the user's scattered phonebook, address book via the web, or automatically through synchronization with a mobile phone, PDA, office software, or an open application program interface of the server (Open). Through the API (automatic input) through the linked web page, the user's address book is stored in the customer's address book database through the server, and this is serviced by applying the Internet or the existing telephone number guide system, and automatic call connection Or SMS transmission support. Thus, if the user is in an area where a telephone call is possible, the individual's telephone book or address book can be searched at any time.

The above objects, features and advantages will become more apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, whereby those skilled in the art may easily implement the technical idea of the present invention. There will be. In addition, in describing the present invention, when it is determined that the detailed description of the known technology related to the present invention may unnecessarily obscure the gist of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted. Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a configuration of an embodiment of a personal information providing and automatic telephone connection service system according to the present invention.

As shown in Figure 1, the personal information providing system according to the present invention, the address book (name, wired or wireless telephone number, fax number, Address book management server 12 for storing and updating the address and / or address book changes (such as name and / or phone number and / or address of address book) and address book and address book changes (in this case, address book and address book). The change contents are stored and updated in real time with the address book and address book changes stored and updated in the customer terminal 11 in real time, and the other terminal via the network (terminals capable of accessing the Internet) 17) or when the user of the telephone terminals 21 and 22 capable of transmitting and receiving voice (which may be the same as or different from the user of the customer terminal 11), the information of the address book requested by the user is networked. Through the address book and a guidance server (14) for providing to the another terminal (the internet terminal 17 or the telephone terminal 21 and 22).

In addition, when accessing the user's telephone number 114 guide service through the phone terminal (if the terminal capable of voice transmission and reception) 21, in conjunction with the address book guide server 14, information of the address book requested by the user (for example, For example, a name, a wired or wireless telephone number, a fax number, an address, etc.) further includes a telephone number 114 guide service 18 for providing the telephone terminal 21.

In addition, when the ARS is connected through the telephone terminal (if the terminal capable of voice transmission and reception) 22, information of the address book requested by the corresponding user (eg, name, wired / wireless telephone number) through a navigation manual method. , A fax number, an address, etc.) to the telephone terminal 22.

In addition, when the ARS 20 is connected through the telephone terminal 20, information of the address book requested by the user through voice recognition (for example, name, wired / wireless telephone number, fax number, address, etc.) It further includes a voice recognition server 19 for providing to the phone terminal 22.

In particular, when providing the information of the address book, by automatically dialing the telephone number requested by the user by connecting the telephone terminal (calling terminal) 21, 22 and the terminal (called terminal) of the telephone number, automatic telephone connection service system Can be configured.

In addition, the information of the address book may be provided to the telephone terminal (if the terminal capable of receiving SMS) 22 or the predefined text message receiving terminal (if the terminal capable of receiving SMS) 23 through the text message.

Then, referring to the automatic address book update process with reference to Figure 2, the customer (uploading all or part of the content changes in real time) to upload the address book (name, wired or wireless phone number, fax number, address, etc.) to the address book management server 12 The terminal 11 automatically detects the creation and modification of the corresponding contents when the name and / or telephone number and / or address of the address book stored in the storage unit 114 is generated or changed, and controls the upload to the address book management server 12. The control unit 111 for control and the control unit 111 automatically connects to the Internet (WEB, WAP, etc.) to generate and change its own contents and to generate and change information (change / generation date and time). Under the control of the Internet connection 113 for uploading, the authentication and security processing unit 112 for authentication and security when the address book management server 12 is connected, under the control of the control unit 111, Address book (name, wired / wireless phone number, fax) Number, address, etc.).

Therefore, when the new terminal contents are stored or changed in the customer terminal 11, the changed contents are connected to the wired / wireless Internet through the Internet connection unit 113 under the control of the control unit 111 and also through the Internet connection unit 123. After accessing the address book management server 12 and entering the user account via the authentication and security processing unit 122, changes are stored in the address book DB 13 together with the generated / changed information.

That is, the address book management server 12 which stores / updates the address book uploaded from the customer terminal 11 in the address book DB 13, when uploading the name and / or telephone number and / or address of the address book from the customer terminal 11. The control unit 121 for storing / update control of the content based on the generation / change control of the corresponding content, and the corresponding content uploaded from the customer terminal 11 and the generation / change information uploaded from the customer terminal 11 under the control of the control unit 121; The Internet connection unit 123 and the control unit 121 under control, and the authentication and security processing unit 122 for authentication and security when connecting to the customer terminal 11 includes.

At this time, the address book is stored in the address book DB 13, and under the control of the control unit 121, the contents are updated and stored according to the generation / change information, thereby storing the storage unit 114 and the address book DB 13 of the customer terminal 11. Real-time synchronization of address books can be achieved. Of course, the contents of the address book may be updated and / or newly stored by a separate manual input regardless of the customer terminal 11 or by automatic input through a linked web page through the Open API 16. In this case, the control unit 121 of the address book management server 12 automatically detects the change / generation of the corresponding contents when the name and / or phone number and / or address generation and change of the address book stored in the address book DB 13 The upload to the customer terminal 11 is controlled, and at this time, the control unit 111 of the customer terminal 11 stores / updates the corresponding content based on the downloaded / created / changed information of the corresponding content and updates the storage unit 114. By storing, real-time synchronization of the address book can be performed between the address book DB 13 and the storage unit 114 of the customer terminal 11.

In the above description, the customer terminal 11 and the address book management server 12 are connected to the wired / wireless Internet (for example, LAN, Wireless LAN, Web, WEB, WAP, etc.). The communication network is connected to each other through an information communication network, and an information communication network such as a wired / wireless internet connects a communication line between the customer terminal 11 and the address book management server 12 to establish transmission and reception of data (address book).

Accordingly, the customer terminal 11 can be connected to the address book management server 12 through a server connector (address book management server access program), and a cellular phone capable of transmitting and receiving data as well as a web (WEB) terminal (PC) and a wired LAN terminal. Or a mobile communication terminal such as a PCS phone, an international mobile telecommunication (IMT) -2000, a next-generation mobile communication terminal such as a universal mobile telecommunication service (UMTS), a personal digital assistant (PDA), a WAP terminal, a notebook, a wireless LAN terminal. It is possible to, for example, and as long as possible the data transmission and reception of the customer terminal 11, it is noted that it does not depend on the type of the network and the type of the terminal in advance.

For reference, the server connector (address book management server access program) will be described.

First, the installation process of the server connector (address book management server access program) is described, the service user is connected to the web (WEB) / WAP (WAP) site provided by the address book management server 12 through the customer terminal 11 Download the installation program to its terminal (11).

After the download is completed, it will automatically install the Web / Wap Address Book Management Server Connection Program, and then go through the registration process of entering the name, ID, password, address and other options during the installation process. At this time, if the web / swap address book management server access to the web / swap site, if you have already registered in the existing membership registration step only by entering the ID, password to verify the membership. Of course, the above member registration process is only one example, it is obvious that it can be added, changed, deleted.

Here, the wired / wireless address book service user (member) may set the customer terminal 11 to automatically execute a web / wap address book management server access program when the terminal 11 connects to the Internet communication, or execute the icon on the desktop.

At the time of network setting of the web / wap address book management server access program, a method in which the customer terminal 11 is automatically connected when connecting to the Internet may be used. This means that when a user connects to the wired / wireless internet by running a web / wap browser, the web / wap address book management server access program automatically detects this and executes the program on its own.

On the other hand, the address book guide server 14 capable of downloading the address book desired by the Internet terminal 17 when the Internet terminal 17 is connected to the controller 141 for controlling download of the address book when the Internet terminal 17 is connected. Under the control of the control unit 141, the Internet connection unit 143 for transferring the address book downloaded to the Internet terminal 17 to the Internet terminal 17, and under the control of the control unit 141, are connected to the Internet terminal 17. Authentication and security processing unit 142 for authentication and security.

The configuration of the personal information providing system and the automatic telephone connection service system may be identically configured in software, and a detailed description thereof will be omitted. However, a description will be given of the provision of personal information and automatic telephone connection service through the Internet, telephone number 114 guide service, ARS, and the like.

First, the customer 11 transmits his / her address book including a phone number through an automatic synchronization or manual input through a mobile phone, a PDA, an office program, a separately provided program or a website, and the like on the address book management server 12. It records in the address book DB13.

Through this, the customer 11 keeps his or her own address book on the address book DB 13, and has an environment capable of mutually updating the address on their terminal 11 through the address book management server 12.

In addition, the customer 11 may also use the open API 16 of the address book management server 12 to maintain the interface, such as restaurants, companies, and other websites 15. Can be registered in its own address book DB (13).

Subsequently, the customer can check his / her address book information through the address book guide server 14 in a manner other than the customer terminal 11 as follows.

First, there is a method of checking through the Internet terminal 17.

Next, the address book guide server 14 supports computerized connection to the existing 114 guide service 18, so that the information on his or her address book can be confirmed through a guide and receive an automatic telephone connection service to the corresponding phone number. .

There is also a guide and automatic telephone connection service through the ARS 20. In other words, the customer calls a specific ARS 20, the manual way to go through the number according to the classification system of his or her address book, or the name registered in his or her address book with the assistance of the voice recognition server 19 If the name is called, the voice recognition server 19 recognizes this and can receive the service through the voice recognition method of notifying the customer through the address book guide server 14. In this case, the automatic telephone connection service to the corresponding telephone number can be obtained.

Finally, the customer may be notified by SMS of specific address information and telephone number information while receiving each service (Internet service, 114 guide service, ARS service, etc.).

As described above, the method of the present invention may be implemented as a program and stored in a recording medium (CD-ROM, RAM, ROM, floppy disk, hard disk, magneto-optical disk, etc.) in a computer-readable form. Since this process can be easily implemented by those skilled in the art will not be described in detail any more.

The present invention described above is capable of various substitutions, modifications, and changes without departing from the technical spirit of the present invention for those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. It is not limited by the drawings.

As described above, the present invention enables the user to be guided to his / her phone book and address book at any time and any place where a call is possible, so that a unique phone number and a unique phone number belonging to one's or his / her group regardless of a phone book or a device It is possible to maintain the address book, and receive the guidance service and automatic call connection service.

Claims (17)

In the personal information providing system, Address book management means for storing and updating the address book and / or the address book change contents uploaded from the user of one terminal via the Internet; Storage means for storing and updating the address book and address book changes in real time; And Address book guide means for providing the information of the address book requested by the user to the other terminal through the network when the user accesses the other terminal through the network. Personal information providing system comprising a. The method of claim 1, The one / other terminal, Personal information providing system, characterized in that the terminal capable of internet access. The method of claim 1, When accessing the user's telephone number 114 guide service through a telephone terminal (other terminal), in conjunction with the address book guide means, a known telephone number for providing the telephone terminal with information of the address book requested by the user (114) Information service means Personal information providing system further comprising a. The method of claim 1, Automatic response means for providing the telephone terminal with information of the address book requested by the user through a navigation manual method when the ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal) Personal information providing system further comprising a. The method of claim 1, Voice recognition means for providing the telephone terminal with information of the address book requested by the user through voice recognition when an ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal) Personal information providing system further comprising a. The method according to any one of claims 3 to 5, When providing information of the address book, dialing means for automatically dialing the telephone number requested by the user to connect the telephone terminal (calling terminal) and the terminal (called terminal) of the telephone number. Personal information providing system further comprising a. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 5, Message transmission means for providing the information of the address book to the terminal capable of receiving a predefined text message through the text message or the other terminal (telephone terminal) Personal information providing system further comprising a. The method of claim 7, wherein The user of the one terminal and the user of the other terminal may be the same or different, The phone terminal and the predefined text message receiving terminal is a personal type information providing system, characterized in that the terminal of the same type or heterogeneous. The method of claim 7, wherein And the address book and address book change contents stored in the storage means are synchronized with the address book and address book change contents stored and updated in the one terminal in real time. In the personal information providing method through a network, Storing and updating address books and / or address book changes uploaded via the Internet from a user of one terminal in an address book database DB in real time; Extracting information of the address book requested by the user from the address book database when a user accesses the other terminal through a network; And Providing the extracted address book information to the other terminal through the network; Personal information providing method comprising a. The method of claim 10, When the user accesses the phone number 114 guide service through a phone terminal (other terminal), providing information on the address book requested by the user to the phone terminal. Personal information providing method further comprising. The method of claim 10, When the ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal), providing information on the address book requested by the corresponding user to the telephone terminal through a navigation manual method. Personal information providing method further comprising. The method of claim 10, When the ARS is connected through a telephone terminal (other terminal), providing information on the address book requested by the corresponding user to the telephone terminal through voice recognition. Personal information providing method further comprising. The method according to any one of claims 10 to 13, When providing the information of the address book, automatically calling the telephone number requested by the user and connecting the telephone terminal (calling terminal) and the terminal (called terminal) of the telephone number. Personal information providing method further comprising. The method according to any one of claims 10 to 13, Providing information of the address book to a terminal capable of receiving a predefined text message or another terminal (telephone terminal) through a text message; Personal information providing method further comprising. A service system for making a telephone call on the basis of information in an address book provided in the personal information providing system according to any one of claims 1 to 5, When providing the information of the address book, the automatic telephone connection characterized in that it has an automatic dialing function that automatically dials the telephone number requested by the user and connects the telephone terminal (calling terminal) and the terminal (called terminal) of the telephone number. Service system. In order to provide personalized information via a network, a communication system having a processor, Storing and updating address book and / or address book changes uploaded via the Internet from a user of one terminal in an address book database (DB) in real time; A function of extracting information of the address book requested by the corresponding user from the address book database when a user accesses the other terminal through a network; And A function of providing the extracted address book information to the other terminal through the network. A computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing this.

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