KR20090090884A - Method of relaying sms message to display information of receiver in sms message and appartus enabling the method - Google Patents

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KR20090090884A
KR20090090884A KR1020080016426A KR20080016426A KR20090090884A KR 20090090884 A KR20090090884 A KR 20090090884A KR 1020080016426 A KR1020080016426 A KR 1020080016426A KR 20080016426 A KR20080016426 A KR 20080016426A KR 20090090884 A KR20090090884 A KR 20090090884A
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A method for text message relay and a system for indicating the receiver information in text in order to indicate the receiver information in the text message transmitted from the transmitter terminal are provided to transmit the message indicating the receiver information to a plurality of receivers. A determining unit(241) determines whether to include a specific string to a text message from a mobile communications terminal. In case the special character string is included, a substitution unit(242) receives the receiver information of the text message from a subscriber information data base system. Substitution substitutes for the special character string included in the text message with the receiver information. The receiver information is one among the telephone number of receiver, name, and the address and e-mail address. A controller(243) transmits the text message substituted for to the receiver.

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METHODS OF RELAYING SMS MESSAGE TO DISPLAY INFORMATION OF RECEIVER IN SMS MESSAGE AND APPARTUS ENABLING THE METHOD}

The present invention relates to a text message relay method and apparatus for displaying recipient information in a text. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for displaying receiver information in a text message transmitted from a sender terminal in relaying a text message. .

With the spread of mobile communication terminals, text messages are becoming part of life. Particularly at the end of the year or during the holidays, text messages are getting sent to acquaintances instead of regards telephones. Recently released mobile communication terminals have a function of transmitting a text message to a plurality of recipients at one time, so many people send greeting messages to various acquaintances using the function at the end of the year or holiday. However, according to the related art, when a user wants to send a text message to a plurality of recipients at the same time, all the recipients receive the same text message. Each recipient had to write and send a text message separately. For example, if a person who wants to send a text message sends a text message saying "Happy New Year" to the recipients A, B, and C, all of the texts A, B, and C say "Happy New Year." You will receive a message. However, if a person wanting to send a text message wants to add the recipient's name before the text "Happy New Year", he or she should send a separate message to each of A, B, and C. That is, according to the prior art, when trying to transmit a text message having the same contents while only different recipient information such as the name of the recipient to a plurality of recipients as described above, it was necessary to create and send a text message for each recipient separately.

The present invention provides a text message relay method and apparatus for displaying recipient information in the body of a text message, thereby enabling the text message sender to transmit a message in which each recipient information appears to a plurality of recipients with a single text message input. .

The text message relay method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes determining whether a special string is included in a text message transmitted from a mobile communication terminal, and if the special string is included, the text from the mobile subscriber information database system. Receiving receiver information of a message, receiving the receiver information, substituting the special character string included in the text message with the receiver information, and controlling to transmit the replaced text message to a receiver. A text message relay method is provided.

In addition, the text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a determination unit for determining whether a special text string is included in the text message transmitted from the mobile communication terminal, and the mobile phone subscriber information database system if the special text string is included. Characters characterized in that it comprises a receiver for receiving the recipient information of the text message from the substituting part for replacing the special string included in the text message with the recipient information and the substituted text message to the receiver; Provides a message relay system.

The present invention provides a text message relay method and apparatus for displaying recipient information in the body of a text message, so that a text message sender can transmit a message in which each recipient information appears to a plurality of recipients with a single text message input.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described an embodiment of the present invention;

1 is a diagram illustrating a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by the text message relay system will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 1.

Referring to FIG. 1, the text message relay system 110 transmits the text message to the message receiver mobile communication terminals 141, 142, and 143 after receiving the text message from the message sender mobile communication terminal 130. do. If the text message relay system 110 receives a text message including a special string corresponding to text message receiver information from the message sender mobile communication terminal 130, the text message relay system 110 may receive the text message. The telephone numbers of the receiver terminals 141, 142, and 143 are identified, and the subscriber information database system 120 requests the receiver information corresponding to the telephone numbers. Subscriber information database system 120 then transmits the requested recipient information to text message relay system 110. The text message relay system 110, which has received the receiver information from the subscriber information database system 120, transmits a special string included in the text message to a phone number assigned to the message receiver mobile terminals 141, 142, and 143. Accordingly, the information is replaced with the receiver information corresponding to each receiver. Then, the text message relay system 110 transmits the text message in which the special string is replaced with the receiver information, to the message receiver mobile communication terminals 141, 142, and 143, respectively.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the recipient information may be a telephone number, a name, an address or an email address of the recipient.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the special string may be replaced with a pre-defined string according to the receiver. Specific examples thereof will be described in detail later.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, when the text message relay system 110 receives the recipient information from the subscriber information database system 120, the mobile communication company subscribed to each recipient by determining what the mobile carrier is the subscriber. Subscriber information database system 120 may be used.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the receiver information may be location information of the message receiver mobile communication terminals 141, 142, and 143. Specific embodiments thereof will be described in detail later.

2 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, a structure of a text message relay system 240 and a message sender mobile communication terminal 210, a message receiver mobile communication terminal 220, and a subscriber information database system 230 are illustrated.

The text message relay system 240 includes a determination unit 241, a substitution unit 242, and a control unit 243.

The determination unit 241 determines whether the special message is included in the text message transmitted from the message sender mobile communication terminal 210.

The substitution unit 242 receives the receiver information corresponding to the telephone number of the message receiver from the subscriber information database system 230 when the determination unit 241 determines that the special message is included in the text message and includes it in the text message. Replace the special string with the receiver information.

The controller 243 controls to transmit the text message substituted in the substitution unit 242 to the message receiver mobile communication terminal 220.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the recipient information may be a telephone number, a name, an address or an email address of the recipient.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the substitution unit 242 may replace the special string with a pre-defined string according to the receiver. Specific examples thereof will be described in detail later.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, when the replacement unit 242 receives the receiver information from the subscriber information database system 230, the subscriber information database system of the mobile carrier to which each receiver subscribes is determined by determining the mobile carrier to which the receiver has subscribed. 230 may be used.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the receiver information may be location information of the message receiver mobile communication terminal 220. Specific examples thereof will be described in detail later.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, referring to FIG. 3, a process of transmitting the message to the message receiver by replacing the special string included in the received text message with the receiver information will be described in detail.

In step S341, a user writes a text message including a special string in the mobile communication terminal 310.

In step S342, the text message including the special string is transmitted from the mobile communication terminal 310 to the text message relay system 320.

In step S343, the text message relay system 320 determines whether a special string is included in the text message.

In step S344, the text message relay system 320 determines which mobile communication company the message receiver is subscribed to.

In step S345, the text message relay system 320 requests the receiver information from the subscriber information database system 330 of the mobile telecommunication company of the message receiver.

In step S346, the subscriber information database system 330 transmits the receiver information to the text message relay system 320 in response to the receiver information request in step S345.

In step S347, the text message relay system 320 replaces the special string included in the text message with the receiver information received from the subscriber information database system 330.

In step S348, the text message relay system 320 transmits the text message in which the special string is replaced with the receiver information to the message receiver terminal.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Hereinafter, a text message relay method for transmitting a text message by substituting the special character string included in the received text message with receiver information will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 4.

Here, the message sender mobile communication terminal, the text message relay device, the subscriber information database system, and the message receiver mobile communication terminal include the message sender mobile communication terminal 210, the text message relay device 240, and the subscriber information database system shown in FIG. 230 and the message receiver mobile communication terminal 220 will be referred to.

In operation S410, the text message relay device 240 receives a text message from the message sender mobile communication terminal 130.

In step S420, the message sender is authenticated.

In step S430, the message receiver is authenticated based on the telephone number assigned to the message receiver mobile communication terminal 220.

In step S440, the determination unit 241 of the text message relay device 240 determines whether the special message is included in the text message. If the special message is not included in the text message, the text message relay device 240 transmits the text message to the message receiver mobile communication terminal 220 in step S450.

If the special message is included in the text message, in step S441, the substitution unit 242 of the text message relay device 240 determines a mobile communication company to which the text message receiver subscribes. Then, in step S442, the substitution unit 242 receives the receiver information from the subscriber information database system 230 of the determined mobile communication company. In operation S443, the substituting unit 242 replaces the special string with receiver information. In operation S450, the controller 243 of the text message relay device 240 transmits the text message in which the special string is replaced with the receiver information, to the message receiver mobile communication terminal 220.

5 is a diagram illustrating a case where a recipient name is displayed in a text message according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5, screens 510, 520 and 530 displayed on the text message sender mobile communication terminal and screens 540 and 550 displayed on the text message receiver mobile communication terminal are shown.

Suppose a text message sender sends a text message with a name of "Happy New Year ^^" to the recipients whose names are withdrawal (541) and Younghee (551). When Bob's phone number is 010-1111-2222 (511) and Alice's phone number is 010-111-3333 (512), the text message sender first enters the two phone numbers (511, 512) into the recipient list. 510. The sender then composes the message. At this time, the special string 521 is input to the text message content. (520) In this embodiment, it is assumed that the special string to be replaced with the name is &quot; <% name> &quot; The special string is not limited to the character string assumed in this embodiment. Next, if you write a text message, "<% name> ~ Happy New Year ^^", send it to each recipient. (530)

Looking at the text message receiving screen 540 received by the receiver having the telephone number of 010-1111-2222 (511), the message "<% name> ~ Happy New Year ^^" entered by the message sender is special. The string "<% name>" (521) is replaced with "Cheol (541)" which is the name of the recipient of the telephone number of 010-1111-2222 (511) and replaced with the phrase "Cheol ~ Happy New Year ^^" (540) Similarly, if you look at the text message receiving screen 550 received by the recipient having the phone number of 010-111-3333 (512), the message sender entered "<% name> ~ Happy New Year The phrase ^^ "replaces the special string" <% name> "(521) with" Younghee (551) "which is the name of the telephone number of 010-111-3333 (512). ^^ "is replaced by the phrase (550)

6 is a diagram illustrating a case in which a pre-defined string is displayed according to a receiver in a text message according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the subscriber information database system, text message receiver information is stored. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the text message relay system replaces a special string included in a text message with a unique string according to the text message receiver. To be able to do this, you can include a pre-defined string. This will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 6.

Referring to FIG. 6, screens 610, 620, and 630 displayed on the text message sender mobile communication terminal and screens 640 and 650 displayed on the text message receiver mobile communication terminal are shown.

The sender of the text message contains a pre-defined string for each recipient and the name of each recipient in a text message that says "Happy New Year ^^" to the recipients whose names are withdraw (641) and Alice (651). Suppose that you are sending. When Bob's phone number is 010-1111-2222 (611) and Alice's phone number is 010-111-3333 (612), the text message sender first enters the two phone numbers (611, 612) into the recipient list. 610. The sender then composes the message. At this time, the message sender inputs the special strings 621 and 622 into the text message contents. In this embodiment, the special string to be replaced with the name is defined as "<% name>" (621), which is defined in advance ( A string to be replaced with a string is assumed to be "<% nick>" (622). The pre-defined string is assumed to be "nice friend" to the receiver 010-1111-2222 (611) and "cute junior" to the receiver of 010-111-3333 (612). The special strings are not limited to the character strings assumed in this embodiment. Next, if you write a text message, "<% name> <% nick> ~ Happy New Year ^^", send it to each recipient. (630)

Looking at the text message receiving screen 640 received by the receiver having the telephone number of 010-1111-2222 (611), the message sender entered "<% name> <% nick> ~ Happy New Year ^^" The phrase "<% name>" (621) is "Release (641)" which is the name of the telephone number recipient of 010-1111-2222 (611) and the special string "<% nick>" (622) is " It was replaced with "Best Friend" (642) and replaced with the phrase "Break, Awesome Friend ~ Happy New Year". (640) Similarly, a text message received by a recipient with a phone number of 010-111-3333 (612). Looking at the reception screen (650), the message sent by the sender "<% name> <% nick> ~ Happy New Year ^^" is the phrase "<% name>" (621) 010-111- The special string "<% nick>" (622) is replaced by "cute junior" (652) with "Younghee (651)", the name of the telephone number of 3333 (612). Into the phrase " Slut (650)

7 is a diagram illustrating a case where location information of a receiver is displayed in a text message according to one embodiment of the present invention.

In the subscriber information database system, text message receiver information is stored. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the text message relay system replaces a special string included in a text message with location information in which a text message receiver terminal is located. In order to be able to do so, the location information of the text message receiver terminal may be included. In this case, the subscriber information database system may obtain the location information of the text message receiver terminal through various techniques such as a method using a mobile communication base station and a GPS (Global Positioning Service) method using a satellite. This will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 7.

Referring to FIG. 7, screens 710, 720 and 730 displayed on the text message sender mobile communication terminal and screens 740 and 750 displayed on the text message receiver mobile communication terminal are shown.

The sender of the text message is sent to the recipients whose names are withdrawal (741) and Younghee (751), along with the location information of each recipient's terminal and the name of each recipient in the text message that says "Happy New Year. Assume When Bob's phone number is 010-1111-2222 (711) and Alice's phone number is 010-111-3333 (712), the text message sender first enters the two phone numbers 711 and 712 in the recipient list. (710). The sender then composes the message. At this time, the message sender inputs the special strings 721 and 722 in the text message contents (720). In this embodiment, the special string to be replaced by the name is replaced with the location information "<% name>" (722). The string to be assumed is assumed to be "<% loc>" (721). And it is assumed that the receiver of 010-1111-2222 (711) is in "Seoul" and the receiver of 010-111-3333 (712) is in "Busan". The special strings are not limited to the character strings assumed in this embodiment. Next, write a text message, "<% name> of <% loc> ~ Happy New Year ^^" and send it to each receiver (730).

Looking at the text message receiving screen 740 received by the receiver having a phone number of 010-1111-2222 (711), the message sender entered <% name> of the <% loc> ~ Happy New Year ^^ The phrase "" means that the special string "<% name>" (722) is the name of the recipient of the telephone number of 010-1111-2222 (611), "Joe (742)", and the special string "<% loc>" (621) It is replaced with "Seoul" (741) and replaced with the phrase "Seoul's withdrawal ~ Happy New Year". (740) Similarly, a text message received by a receiver having a phone number of 010-111-3333 (712). Looking at the reception screen 750, the message "<% name> of <% loc> ~ Happy New Year ^^" entered by the message sender is a special string "<% name>" (722) 010-111 The special string "<% loc>" (721) is replaced by "Busan" (751) with the name "Younghee (752)" of the telephone number of -3333 (712). (750)

Text message relay method for displaying the recipient information in the text according to the present invention can be implemented in the form of program instructions that can be executed by various computer means can be recorded on a computer readable medium. The computer readable medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, etc. alone or in combination. Program instructions recorded on the media may be those specially designed and constructed for the purposes of the present invention, or they may be of the kind well-known and available to those having skill in the computer software arts. Examples of computer-readable recording media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks, and magnetic tape, optical media such as CD-ROMs, DVDs, and magnetic disks, such as floppy disks. Magneto-optical media, and hardware devices specifically configured to store and execute program instructions, such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like. Examples of program instructions include machine code, such as produced by a compiler, as well as high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter. The hardware device described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the present invention, and vice versa.

As described above, the present invention has been described by way of limited embodiments and drawings, but the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains various modifications and variations from such descriptions. This is possible.

Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, but should be determined not only by the claims below but also by the equivalents of the claims.

1 is a diagram illustrating a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of displaying recipient information in a text message by a text message relay system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a diagram illustrating a case where a recipient name is displayed in a text message according to an embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a diagram illustrating a case in which a pre-defined string is displayed according to a receiver in a text message according to an embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a diagram illustrating a case where location information of a receiver is displayed in a text message according to one embodiment of the present invention.

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110: text message relay system

120: subscriber information database system

130: message sender mobile communication terminal

141, 142, 143: message receiver mobile terminal

230: subscriber information database system

240: text message relay system

241: judgment

242: substitution

243: control unit

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In the text message relay method, Determining whether a special character string is included in the text message transmitted from the mobile communication terminal; Receiving the receiver information of the text message from a subscriber information database system when the special string is included; Receiving the recipient information and replacing the special string included in the text message with the recipient information; And Controlling to send the substituted text message to a receiver; Text message relay method comprising a. The method of claim 1, And the recipient information is any one of a telephone number, a name, an address, and an e-mail address of the recipient. The method of claim 1, And replacing the special string with the receiver information comprises replacing the special string with a pre-defined string according to the receiver information. The method of claim 1, The receiving of the receiver information may include determining a mobile carrier to which the receiver subscribes, and receiving the receiver information from a subscriber information database system of the corresponding mobile carrier. The method of claim 1, And the receiver information includes location information of a place where the receiver's mobile communication terminal is located. A computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for executing the method of any one of claims 1 to 6. In the text message relay system, A determination unit which determines whether a special string is included in the text message transmitted from the mobile communication terminal; A replacement unit for receiving the receiver information of the text message from the subscriber information database system when the special string is included, and replacing the special string included in the text message with the receiver information; And Control unit for controlling to transmit the substituted text message to the receiver Text message relay system comprising a. The method of claim 7, wherein And the recipient information is any one of a telephone number, a name, an address, or an e-mail address of the recipient. The method of claim 7, wherein The substitution unit is a text message relay system, characterized in that for replacing the special string (pre-defined) in accordance with the recipient information (pre-defined). The method of claim 7, wherein And the substituting unit determines the mobile communication company subscribed to by the receiver and receives the recipient information from the subscriber information database system of the corresponding mobile communication company. The method of claim 7, wherein And the receiver information includes location information of a place where the receiver's mobile communication terminal is located.
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