KR20090011691A

KR20090011691A - System for providing user-customized on idle screen of mobile terminal and method thereof

Info

Publication number: KR20090011691A
Application number: KR1020070075539A
Authority: KR
Inventors: 황경진
Original assignee: 황경진
Priority date: 2007-07-27
Filing date: 2007-07-27
Publication date: 2009-02-02

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and method for providing user-specified idle screen information to a mobile communication terminal. More specifically, the present invention relates to a mobile communication terminal by matching content corresponding to user's interest information with user-specified idle screen information. A system and method for providing customized standby screen information to a terminal are provided. The system for providing a customized idle screen information may provide subordinate information in a hierarchical manner so as to be suitable for displaying on a standby screen of a mobile communication terminal, and provide connection information with a server providing the content.

Description

System for providing user-customized on idle screen of mobile terminal and method

The present invention relates to a system and method for providing user-specified idle screen information to a mobile communication terminal. Specifically, a content corresponding to user's interest information is matched with user-specified idle screen information and provided to a mobile communication terminal in a hierarchical manner. It relates to a system and a method thereof.

In general, the mobile terminal automatically inputs a user's key when power is not turned on, a data and voice call is not made, or execution of a specific application (SMS transmission, acknowledgment, game, music, etc.) executed according to the user's key input ends. Enters the standby mode for waiting for the user, and displays a standby screen for notifying the user of entering the standby mode (ie, setting).

The standby screen displays the standby screen information set by the user among clocks, photos, moving pictures or videos already stored in the terminal by the manufacturer of the terminal, or pictures or videos additionally registered by the terminal manufacturer. It is not used for utilization.

In order to improve the problem of the method of providing the standby screen information, Korean Laid-Open Patent Publication No. 2007-45610 discloses various standby screen information such as news, weather, entertainment information, travel, employment, image, video or sound source to a mobile communication terminal. Disclosing a system is provided.

1 is a network configuration diagram of a system for providing standby screen information according to the prior art.

As shown in FIG. 1, the standby screen information providing system according to the related art is connected to the mobile communication terminal 10 through a mobile communication terminal 10 and a network 20 to provide a mobile communication service and a standby screen information providing service. It provides a mobile carrier system 30. At this time, the mobile communication provider system 30 includes a content server 31 for providing idle screen information to the mobile communication terminal 10 and a database server 33 for storing various kinds of information related to the idle screen information providing service.

However, according to the conventional standby screen information providing system as described above, since the standby screen information irrelevant to the user's interest is unilaterally provided, there is a problem in that the utilization value is decreased in view of the information transmission of the user.

In addition, according to the conventional standby screen information providing system, the mobile communication terminal not only provides the standby screen information and detailed information corresponding to the standby screen information, but also hierarchically expands the pages of various stages available to the user. There is a problem that can not be provided.

Further, according to the standby screen information providing system according to the prior art, the interaction between the standby screen information providing system and the content server is limited only to the request for detailed information, and due to this limitation, the level of use of the standby screen information is limited. There is a problem.

Some embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method for matching various contents provided from a plurality of content providing servers to a user-specified standby screen corresponding to user's interest information and providing the same to a mobile communication terminal.

In addition, some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a system and a method for hierarchically expanding and providing customized idle screen information provided on a standby screen of a mobile communication terminal.

In addition, some embodiments of the present invention provide connection information of the corresponding idle screen information provider to the idle screen information, so that the user's mobile communication terminal may connect to the corresponding idle screen information provider, make a payment, and answer a call when necessary. It provides a system and method.

As a technical means for achieving the above technical problem, the system for providing customized standby screen information according to the first aspect of the present invention, the user's subscription requesting the customized standby screen information provided through the standby screen of the mobile communication terminal Member DB for storing information; A content DB for storing various contents provided from at least one content providing server; A standby screen information DB for hierarchically storing customized idle screen information; And matching the content stored in the content DB to the user based on the subscription information stored in the member DB, and moving the program capable of hierarchically displaying the user customized idle screen. And a standby screen information providing server provided to the communication terminal.

Here, the idle screen information providing server includes a content providing server connection unit providing connection information of the corresponding content providing server to the mobile communication terminal in order to support a connection request from the mobile communication terminal to the content providing server.

In addition, the idle screen information providing server, the idle screen information search unit for searching for content based on the subscription information from the content DB; A standby screen information matching unit for matching the content searched by the idle screen information search unit with user-specified standby screen information and storing the contents in the standby screen information DB; A standby screen transmission unit configured to transmit a customized standby screen matched by the standby screen information matching unit to a mobile communication terminal of a user; And a program transmitter for transmitting a program hierarchically providing the user-specified idle screen.

In addition, the method for providing a user-defined standby screen according to the second aspect of the present invention, a) receiving a variety of content from at least one content providing server layered and stored to be suitable for display on the standby screen of the mobile communication terminal; b) receiving arbitrary user information from the mobile communication terminal; c) transmitting a standby screen information providing program to the mobile communication terminal; And d) searching for user-specified idle screen information by using the user information and transmitting the retrieved idle screen information to the mobile communication terminal so that the retrieved idle screen information can be driven by the program.

Here, the program may be implemented as a virtual machine (VM) or mobile flash, and hierarchically display lower information related to the content.

The method for providing idle screen information may include: e) receiving a search condition set by a user from a mobile communication terminal; And f) transmitting data corresponding to the search condition to the mobile communication terminal.

According to one of the above-described problem solving means of the present invention, by selecting the content corresponding to the user's interest information and providing the matched user-specific standby screen information to the user's mobile communication terminal, the user can selectively provide the necessary information have.

In addition, according to one of the other problem solving means of the present invention, by using the hierarchical enlargement of the sub-information of the standby screen information displayed on the standby screen of the mobile communication terminal, it is possible to provide the use of more information and functions. In addition, by providing a connection or a call of the subordinate information provider, the user is provided with a means for achieving the standby screen information from the browsing to the desired purpose.

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, and like reference numerals designate like parts throughout the specification.

2 is a diagram illustrating a connection relationship between a system for providing standby screen information according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in Figure 2, the network configuration of the standby screen information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention is a mobile communication terminal 100, a computer 150, a network 200, a mobile communication operator system 300 and It comprises a plurality of content providing server 500.

In the above-described configuration, the mobile communication terminal 100 is a wireless communication device that guarantees portability and mobility, and includes a personal communication system (PCS), a global system for mobile communications (GSM), a personal digital cellular (PDC), and a personal handyphone (PHS). System (PDA), Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) -2000, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) -2000, W-Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA), Wireless Broadband Internet (WBRO) terminal, etc. It includes all kinds of handheld based wireless communication devices.

The computer 110 includes a laptop, desktop, laptop, etc., equipped with a web browser.

The network 200 may be a wired or mobile radio or satellite communication network, such as a local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), or value added network (VAN). It can be implemented in all kinds of wireless networks such as.

The mobile communication provider system 300 is connected to the mobile communication terminal 100 through a network 200 to provide a mobile communication service. The mobile operator system 300 includes a base station, a base station controller, an exchange, and an authentication center, where the base station controller manages each base station and controls the allocation of a communication channel for each mobile communication terminal 100. , Handover decision and so on. The exchange connects the base station controller and the trunk line or trunk line exchange with the authentication center, and the authentication center has a unique number for each mobile communication terminal 100, and the like, and permits and charges any arbitrary mobile communication terminal 100. And so on.

The content providing server 500 is a server provided for providing various contents such as news, weather, movies, employment, and financial information to the standby screen information providing system 400, and an institution that has established a web site. As part of each municipal administrative body, or a server of a private company conducting business related to content services for profit or non-profit purposes.

The standby screen information providing system 400 provides a customized standby screen information providing service to the mobile communication terminal 100 through the network 200, and includes a standby screen information providing server 410 and a database server 420. Can be done.

At this time, the standby screen information providing server 410 matches the various contents provided from the content providing server 500 with the standby screen information corresponding to the user's interest information and provides them to the user's mobile communication terminal 100. In addition, the database server 420 stores various contents related to the provision of standby screen information such as various contents provided from the content providing server 500 and user information of the mobile communication terminal 100.

That is, the standby screen information providing system 400 hierarchically stores information collected from various content providing servers 500, matches content based on information of users subscribed through the network 200, and The content is stratified through the idle screen and provided to the mobile communication terminal 100.

Hereinafter, the configuration of the standby screen information providing information system 400 will be described in detail.

3 is a detailed block diagram of a standby screen information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 3, the standby screen information providing system 400 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a standby screen information providing server 410 and a database server 420.

In the above-described configuration, the standby screen information providing server 410 is a communication network interface 411, member management unit 413, content management unit 414, program transmission unit 415, standby screen information matching unit 419, standby screen Information transmission unit 416, idle screen information search unit 417 and the content providing server connection unit 418 is made.

Meanwhile, the database server 420 includes a member DB 421, a content DB 423, a content server DB 425, a standby screen information DB 427, and a community DB 429.

First, the communication network interface 411 of the standby screen information providing server 410 provides communication with the user's mobile communication terminal 100, the computer 110, and the one or more content providing servers 500 through the network 200. do. The communication network interface 411 supports both wired and wireless communication functions or only wired communication functions. However, the communication network interface 411 may adopt both methods that substantially support wireless communication in connection with the mobile communication service provider system 300.

The member manager 413 classifies the user information received from the mobile communication terminal 100 through the communication network interface 411 for each member and stores the user information in the member DB 421. The user information may include personal information of a member, an item of interest or idle screen information designated at the time of membership registration.

The content manager 414 classifies the various contents received from the content providing server 500 through the communication network interface 411 by content or by the content providing server 500 that provides the content, and then the content DB 423 or the content server DB. Each stored at 425. The content manager 414 may layer and process the content so as to be suitable for displaying on the screen of one mobile communication terminal.

The program transmitter 415 is a mobile communication terminal that provides a program for providing standby screen information such as a virtual machine (VM) or a mobile flash that is mounted in the mobile communication terminal 100 to provide user-specified standby screen information hierarchically. Send to 100. The program performs a function of sequentially providing a continuous notification service on a standby screen of a mobile communication terminal and sub-information when selecting the notification service. In addition, the program may store a part of the layered lower layer information in a memory in the mobile communication terminal and perform a function of updating.

The idle screen information retrieval unit 417 retrieves the content corresponding to the user's interest information from the content DB 423.

The idle screen information matching unit 419 matches the content retrieved by the idle screen information search unit 417 with the customized idle screen information and stores the content in the idle screen information DB 427. As described above, if the user-customized idle screen is processed by stratification, the layered idle screen information may be stored in the idle screen information DB 427.

The idle screen information transmitter 416 transmits the customized idle screen information matched by the idle screen information matcher 419 to the mobile communication terminal 100 of the corresponding user. The searching, matching, and transmitting of the idle screen information may be performed in real time when the content is updated.

The content providing server connection unit 418 provides connection information of the corresponding content providing server 500 to the mobile communication terminal 100 in order to support a connection request from the mobile communication terminal 100 to any content providing server 500. By doing so, the connection with the content providing server 500 is possible. In this case, the connection information is transmitted together when the content providing server 500 transmits the content to the idle screen information providing server 410, and may be a phone number, an e-mail address, a URL, etc. of the content providing server 500. . In the case of interworking with the aforementioned program, the connection information may be used to directly access the content providing server 500 using the voice and data communication functions available to the mobile communication terminal 100.

Using the connection information (eg, URL), the mobile communication terminal 100 may be delivered to a payment server of the content server, and payment of content usage fee, product order price, utility bill, etc. may also be directly performed. Can be.

Meanwhile, the member DB 421 of the database server 420 may include user information, for example, a member ID and password, a mobile terminal number, a name, an address, an e-mail address, a gender and an interest, a selected idle screen information service, and the like. And store them by member.

The content DB 423 classifies and stores various contents received from the content providing server 500 for each content. The content may be stored in a layered state so as to use subordinate information sequentially.

The content server DB 425 classifies and stores information of the content providing server 500 providing each content, for example, a company name, an address, a URL, a phone number, and the like, by the content providing server 500.

The idle screen information DB 427 stores the customized idle screen information matched by the idle screen information matching unit 419. The contents of the stored idle screen information may be all stored, but the idle screen information DB 427 stores access information (address or identifier) of the contents stored in the content DB 423, and stores the access information (address or identifier). By performing the same function to extract the idle screen information from the content DB (423). In addition, the idle screen information may be access information for calling some of sub-information related to the idle screen information from the content server.

The community DB 429 stores various pieces of information necessary to provide community services to users with common interest information. The community may be automatically generated using the user information recorded in the member DB 421 or may be created and participated by a user request. When the community is formed, contacts between users who join the community may be provided to each other, or a space on the network for the community may be provided in the community DB 429.

4 is a block diagram of a mobile communication terminal for using user-specified idle screen information according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, the mobile communication terminal 100 for using user-specified idle screen information according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a microphone 101, a speaker 103, a voice processing unit 105, and a data processing unit. 107, baseband processor 109, modulator 111, demodulator 113, analog-to-digital converter 115, key input unit 117, control unit 119, display unit 121, program memory ( 123, the standby screen information memory 127, and the standby screen information program driver 129.

In the above-described configuration, the key input unit 117 may be generally composed of a keypad including a numeric key and a plurality of function keys, or a plurality of key buttons divided into image data such as an icon on an input means such as a touch panel. The touch panel may be configured to recognize and accept a signal input by the user as a pen on the touch panel. The key input unit 117 uses a keypad or a touch panel, which are commonly used, and thus detailed description thereof will be omitted. In addition, the key input unit 117 receives various key input signals related to selection, setting, and searching of idle screen information from the user. The display unit 121 may be implemented as a liquid crystal display and displays various states of the mobile communication terminal. The display unit 121 displays various screens for using the customized standby screen information according to the present invention. In this case, the user can display the customized standby screen information according to the present invention through the contents displayed on the display unit 121. You can select, set, search, download, and more.

The controller 119 controls the overall operation of the mobile communication terminal 100, and is preferably implemented as a microprocessor (MPU). The controller 119 first checks whether the mobile communication terminal 100 is in the standby mode and performs a normal control operation when the mobile communication terminal 100 is not in the standby mode. In contrast, the controller 119 provides the standby screen providing system 400. The idle screen information program driver 129 is controlled to display the customized idle screen information provided from the controller. The idle screen information memory 127 stores a standby screen information providing program hierarchically providing standby screen information corresponding to various information about the standby screen information provided from the standby screen information providing system 400 and a user input. The standby screen information and standby screen information providing program stored in the standby screen information memory 127 are downloaded and updated from the standby screen information providing system 400. The idle screen information may directly store some hierarchical lower level information provided, and store additional lower level information as an access address on a network.

The idle screen information program driver 129 drives a standby screen information providing program such as a virtual machine (VM) or a mobile flash provided hierarchically by the customized idle screen information. The idle screen information program driver 129 may display only a title of information on a part of the idle screen, and display lower level information on the entire idle screen in response to a user's search request. In addition, by using the address (for example, access information or phone number) on the network displayed on the standby screen, it supports requesting communication with a specific server or organization.

The program memory 123 stores the operation program of the controller 119, and the data memory 125 stores various processing data related to the operation of the controller 119.

The demodulator 113 demodulates the original code signal from the frequency signal received from the antenna, and the modulator 111 modulates the transmission data output through the baseband processor 109 into a predetermined frequency signal.

The baseband processor 109 interleaving, block coding, and convolution coding for data transmitted / received through the demodulator 113 and the modulator 111 according to a predetermined communication standard. ).

The data processing unit 107 processes control data transmitted / received according to a predetermined standard with a base station of the mobile telecommunication company operator system 300.

The voice processor 105 converts the analog voice signal input from the microphone 101 into digital data, converts the voice data applied through the baseband processor 109 into an analog voice signal, and outputs the analog voice signal to the speaker 103. Performs voice processing.

The analog-to-digital converter 115 digitally converts the received data demodulated by the demodulator 113 and outputs a data value corresponding to the size of the received data to the controller 119. This is provided for the base station selection or hand over (Hand Over) function of the user mobile terminal (100).

5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing user-specified idle screen information according to an embodiment of the present invention.

First, in step S11, the standby screen information providing system 400 receives various contents from the plurality of content providing servers 500, and then proceeds to step S13 to receive the contents provided from each content providing server 500. The content is classified for each content and stored in the content DB 423. The content may be stored by layering lower information so as to be suitable for display on a standby screen.

In step S15, the standby screen information providing system 400 is a user input from the mobile communication terminal 100, for example, basic information such as name, address, phone number or taste, interest, waiting After receiving additional information such as screen information service selection and the like, the process proceeds to step S17 and the user registration information of the user received from the mobile communication terminal 100 is classified for each user and stored in the member DB 421. .

In operation S19, the standby screen information providing system 400 is mounted inside the mobile communication terminal 100 from the mobile communication terminal 100 to provide hierarchically providing customized standby screen information according to the present invention. ) Or after receiving a request for transmission of a standby screen information providing program such as a mobile flash, the flow proceeds to step S21 to transmit the standby screen information providing program to the mobile communication terminal 100.

In step S23, the mobile communication terminal 100 installs a standby screen information providing program transmitted from the standby screen information providing system 400.

When the installation of the standby screen information providing program is completed, the standby screen information providing system 400 receives a request for transmitting the customized standby screen information to be displayed on the standby screen from the mobile communication terminal 100 in step S25. Proceeding to step S27, the content corresponding to the user's interest information is retrieved from the content DB 423.

In operation S29, the standby screen information providing system 400 matches the content retrieved in operation S27 with corresponding user-specific standby screen information and stores the content in the standby screen information DB 427. Meanwhile, the personalized idle screen information stored in step S29 may be an address or an identifier of the content stored in the content DB 423.

In step S31, data corresponding to the idle screen information matched with the customized idle screen information of the user is provided to the user's mobile communication terminal 100. The idle screen information data may be provided in real time or may be transmitted at regular intervals.

In step S33, the mobile communication terminal 100 displays the customized standby screen information received from the standby screen information providing system 400 on the standby screen. The information displayed on the standby screen may be a form in which only a title of the information is provided in a reminder format on a part of the standby screen.

6 is a flowchart illustrating a method of using user-customized idle screen information according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the exemplary embodiment shown in FIG. 6, as one of the idle screen information services, standby screen information provided by an institution or company selected by a user in real time or periodically is referred to as "notifier personalized information" and is based on the "notifier personalized information". A method of using the user-customized idle screen information of the present invention will be described.

First, in step S41, the standby screen information providing system 400 receives a request for notification personalized information from the mobile communication terminal 100, and then proceeds to step S43 to search for a condition for searching personalized personal information from the user. The mobile terminal 100 provides a personal information setting screen for receiving an input.

In step S45, the mobile communication terminal 100 displays a customized information setting screen provided from the standby screen information providing system 400 and receives a search condition from a user.

When the standby screen information providing system 400 receives the search condition set by the user from the mobile communication terminal 100 in step S47, the process proceeds to step S49 to provide customized information corresponding to the search condition set by the user. Is retrieved from the content DB 423, the content server DB 425, and the idle screen information DB 427.

In operation S51, the standby screen information providing system 400 may provide data corresponding to the customized information retrieved in operation S49 to the mobile communication terminal 100 of the corresponding user.

In step S53, the mobile communication terminal 100 displays the data of the customized information provided from the standby screen information providing system 400 on the screen. The displayed screen may include a list or title of customized information.

In operation S55, when the user selects a title of arbitrary personalized information through the mobile communication terminal 100, the standby screen information providing system 400 proceeds to operation S57 and sub-information of personalized information selected by the user. Is retrieved from the standby screen information DB 429.

In operation S59, the standby screen information providing system 400 provides the mobile communication terminal 100 with lower information of the customized information retrieved in operation S57. The lower information may be information on a specific item selected by the user from among previously selected upper information.

When the lower information is transmitted, the mobile communication terminal 100 displays the lower information of the customized information provided from the standby screen information providing system 400 on the screen (S61).

If the user wants to connect with the content provider of the lower information while viewing the lower information, the standby screen information providing system 400 receives a telephone connection request from the mobile communication terminal 100 to the content providing server 500 ( S63). When the request is received, the process proceeds to step S65 and the connection information of the corresponding content providing server 500 requested in step S63 is retrieved from the content server DB 425.

The idle screen information providing system 400 provides the retrieved connection information to the mobile communication terminal 100. The connection information may be an address on a wired or wireless network of a content providing server and may be a phone number of a person in charge of handling the information.

In operation S69, the mobile communication terminal 100 may attempt to connect using the connection information of the content providing server 500 provided from the standby screen information providing system 400. Through the connection, the mobile communication terminal 100 can view more detailed subordinate information or use other contents of the content providing server. In addition, financial settlement services such as fees and utilities may also be used through the connection information.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 6, the search and provision of sub-information of the personalized information is illustrated as being performed by the standby screen information providing system 400, but a part of the sub-information is previously displayed in the personal information providing step. Provided to (100), the search and provision may be performed in the mobile communication terminal, the standby screen information providing system 400 may provide only the lower information data more detailed than the previously provided lower information data.

In addition, the connection information of the content providing server, in addition to the direct communication with the content provider, using sub information more detailed than the sub information held by the idle screen information providing system 400 or sub information that operates only on the content providing server. May also be provided.

In addition, when the connection information is a phone number, it is displayed on the lower information, and a standby screen program may be implemented so that a call connection can be attempted immediately by using a call key of the mobile communication terminal.

7 is a diagram illustrating a display state of a mobile communication terminal using customized standby screen information according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the example of FIG. 7, the user's interest information is employment information, and the standby screen information correspondingly provided to the mobile communication terminal is job information content of the Ministry of Labor.

FIG. 7A is a diagram illustrating a “standby screen information” screen 600 displayed on a standby screen of a mobile communication terminal. This 'standby screen information' screen 600, the agency name display unit 610, which displays the name of the organization of the content providing server, the 'receive personalized information' icon 620 that indicates whether or not to receive the notification personalized information and notices are displayed A matter display window 630 may be provided.

FIG. 7B is a diagram illustrating a 'custom information setting' screen 640 for setting a search condition of the alert personalized information. In the 'Custom Information Setting' screen 640, the user can select a classification category for the personalized information search criteria, for example, a work area, an occupation, a salary, and the like. It can be set by using the subcategory tab 643 to select an item. In addition, the user may select the 'setting' button 645 to complete the search condition setting of the alert personalized information, or select the 'cancel' button 647 to exit the personalized information setting screen.

FIG. 7C is a diagram illustrating a 'custom information list' screen 650 corresponding to a search condition set by a user. In this case, the user may check the sub-information of the personalized information by selecting arbitrary personalized information from the list of personalized information displayed on the 'custom information list' 650 screen.

FIG. 7D is a diagram illustrating the 'sub-information' screen 660 of the customized information selected by the user. This "Sub Info" screen 660 is provided with a "Show Sub Info" window 661 that displays the sub-information of the user-selected custom information, and a "Call" button 663 that allows you to call the sub-provider. Can be. If necessary, the user may select the 'call' button 663 to call the content provider. To this end, when the standby screen information providing system 400 provides user-specified standby screen information to the user's mobile communication terminal 100, connection information of the corresponding content providing server 500 and subordinate information providers of the corresponding content, for example, It is desirable to provide a phone number, URL, e-mail address, and the like.

The foregoing description of the present invention is intended for illustration, and it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention may be easily modified in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features of the present invention. will be. Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are exemplary in all respects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single type may be implemented in a distributed manner, and similarly, components described as distributed may be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is shown by the following claims rather than the above description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention. do.

7 is a diagram illustrating a display state of a mobile communication terminal in which user-specific standby screen information is displayed according to an embodiment of the present invention.

*** Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing ***

10,100: mobile communication terminal 101: microphone

103: speaker 105: voice processing unit

107: data processing unit 109: baseband processing unit

111 modulator 113 demodulator

115: A / D converter 117: key input unit

119: control unit 121: display unit

123: program memory 125: data memory

127: standby screen information memory

129: standby screen information providing program driver

150: computer 20,200: network

30, 300: mobile operator system 31: content server

33: database server 400: standby screen information providing system

410: standby screen information providing server 411: communication network interface

413: member management unit 414: content management unit

415: program transmission unit 416: standby screen information transmission unit

417: standby screen information search unit 418: content providing server connection unit

419: standby screen information matching unit 420: database server

421: member DB 423: content DB

425 content server DB 427: idle screen information DB

429: community DB

Claims

A system for providing customized idle screen information,

A member DB storing subscription information of a user requesting customized standby screen information provided through a standby screen of a mobile communication terminal;

A content DB for storing various contents provided from at least one content providing server;

A standby screen information DB for hierarchically storing customized idle screen information; And

Based on the subscription information stored in the member DB, the mobile communication program to match the content stored in the content DB to the user in order to provide the user customized idle screen information, and to display the user customized idle screen hierarchically. Standby screen information providing system comprising a standby screen information providing server provided to the terminal.

The method of claim 1,

The idle screen information providing server, the idle screen information including a content providing server connection unit for providing connection information of the corresponding content providing server to the mobile communication terminal to support a connection request from the mobile communication terminal to the content providing server. Provide system.

The method of claim 2,

The idle screen information providing server may include: an idle screen information search unit configured to search for contents based on the subscription information from the contents DB;

A standby screen information matching unit for matching the content searched by the idle screen information search unit with user-specified standby screen information and storing the contents in the standby screen information DB;

A standby screen transmission unit configured to transmit a customized standby screen matched by the standby screen information matching unit to a mobile communication terminal of a user; And

And a program transmitter for transmitting a program hierarchically providing the user-specified idle screen.

The method of claim 3,

And the program supports the mobile communication terminal to connect to the content server using the connection information.

The method of claim 3,

And the connection information is at least one of a phone number, an e-mail address, and a URL of the content providing server.

The method of claim 5,

The connection information is a standby screen information providing system for supporting a billing service to the mobile communication terminal.

The method of claim 3,

User-defined standby screen information stored in the idle screen information DB is a standby screen information providing system that is the access information of the content stored in the content DB.

The method according to claim 3 or 7,

And part of the idle screen information DB is sub-information of the idle screen information, and the partial sub-information is access information supporting a call from the content server.

The method of claim 3,

And a community DB for providing a community on a network between subscribers based on subscription information or user requests.

In the method for providing user-defined idle screen information,

a) receiving a variety of contents from at least one content providing server and stratifying and storing them to be suitable for display on a standby screen of a mobile communication terminal;

b) receiving arbitrary user information from the mobile communication terminal;

c) transmitting a standby screen information providing program to the mobile communication terminal; And

d) searching for user-specified idle screen information using the user information and transmitting the retrieved idle screen information to the mobile communication terminal so that the retrieved idle screen information can be driven in the program.

The method of claim 10,

The program may be implemented as a virtual machine (VM) or mobile flash, and may display hierarchical information related to the content hierarchically.

The method of claim 11,

The program may store some sub-information of the idle screen information in a memory of the mobile communication terminal and provide the sub-information when selecting the sub-information browse.

The method of claim 10,

e) receiving a search condition set by a user from a mobile communication terminal; And

f) transmitting the data corresponding to the search condition to the mobile communication terminal.

The method of claim 13,

g) transmitting the sub-information in response to a request for the sub-information of the sub-screen information from the mobile communication terminal.

The method of claim 10,

and h) providing connection information with the content providing server in response to a connection request from the mobile communication terminal with the content providing server.

The method of claim 10,

And the program is configured to provide connection information capable of connecting with the content providing server in response to a connection request with the content providing server.

The method according to claim 15 or 16,

The method of claim 17,

The connection information is a standby screen information providing method for supporting a billing service to the mobile communication terminal.