KR20100025853A - System and method for providing multi-idle screen - Google Patents
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The multi-standby screen providing system according to the present invention comprises a widget set including at least one widget, generating at least two idle screen panels including one widget set, and generating the idle screen panels to the mobile terminal. And a mobile terminal for receiving the idle screen providing server and receiving the idle screen panels, selecting one idle screen panel from among the received idle screen panels, and setting the idle screen panel.
According to the present invention, the standby screen providing server provides the mobile terminal with multiple standby screen panels to set the standby screen of the mobile terminal, thereby having the advantage that it is possible to interface various application programs supported by the mobile terminal through the idle screen.
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The present invention relates to a multi-standby screen providing system and method, and more particularly, to a multi-standby screen providing system and method for selecting one of the standby screen panel provided from the standby screen providing server to be displayed on the display unit of the mobile terminal It is about.
More specifically, the present invention relates to a multi-standby screen providing system and method for providing a mobile terminal with a multi-standby screen panel and selecting and displaying one stand-by screen panel among the multi-standby screen panels to interface various applications through the stand-by screen. .
In a general communication system, a mobile terminal has evolved into a device capable of providing various additional services as well as a voice call service between existing users. Accordingly, mobile terminal users can use various additional functions such as wireless internet and broadcasting service as well as simple voice calls. As various functions are implemented in the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal is gradually evolving in design, performance, and size. In particular, the display of the mobile terminal has greatly increased display performance such as resolution and size.
Among the screens displayed through the display unit of the mobile terminal, the standby screen is a screen provided when the user first boots the mobile terminal and is a screen displayed on the mobile terminal without any key input. Currently, the standby screen displays an image, text, time, date, etc. set by the user, and is the screen which is accessed the most times by the mobile terminal user.
In addition to the diversification of functions provided through the mobile terminal, there has been an increase in the demand for interfacing various application programs supported internally or externally through the standby screen. However, there is a problem in that the standby screen of the mobile terminal does not provide a standby screen having such an interface function.
In addition, there are some limitations in providing a function desired by the user, such as a physical problem in which a small screen cannot be displayed and a technical problem in which the screen can not be dynamically configured according to the user's taste.
To overcome these limitations, widget services provide the ability for users to dynamically create idle screens with services and content they want. However, there have been many inconveniences in configuring screens and setting and using contents.
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a mobile terminal idle screen providing system and method having a function of interfacing various application programs.
In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a multi-standby screen providing system, comprising: configuring a widget set including at least one widget, generating at least two idle screen panels including one widget set, A standby screen providing server for transmitting the idle screen panels to the mobile terminal, and a mobile terminal for receiving the idle screen panels, and selects one of the idle screen panels from the received idle screen panels to set the idle screen.
In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system for providing multiple standby screens, comprising: a communication unit for performing data transmission and reception, a database storing widgets, a widget set management unit constituting a widget set including at least one widget; And a standby screen providing server including at least two idle screen panels including one widget set and a standby screen panel management unit configured to transmit the generated idle screen panels to a mobile terminal.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a multi-standby screen providing system, comprising: a communication unit performing data transmission and reception, an input unit receiving an input signal for selecting a standby screen panel to be set as a standby screen among standby screen panels; A standby screen setting unit for receiving idle screen panels including a widget set, selecting one idle screen panel among the received idle screen panels using the input signal, and a display unit for displaying the selected idle screen panel as a standby screen; It includes a mobile terminal comprising a.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a multi-standby screen providing method, comprising: configuring a widget set including at least one widget in a standby screen providing server, and a standby including one widget set in a standby screen providing server. Generating at least two screen panels, transmitting the generated idle screen panels to the mobile terminal, receiving the idle screen panels at the mobile terminal, and selecting one idle screen panel among the received idle screen panels And setting the idle screen panel selected by the mobile terminal as the idle screen.
In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for providing multiple idle screens, the method for providing multiple idle screens of an idle screen control server, the method comprising: configuring a widget set including at least one widget; Generating at least two idle screen panels including the set; and transmitting the generated idle screen panels to the mobile terminal.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for providing multiple standby screens of a mobile terminal, the method comprising: receiving idle screen panels, selecting one idle screen panel among the received idle screen panels; And setting the selected idle screen panel as the idle screen.
According to the present invention, the standby screen providing server provides the mobile terminal with multiple standby screen panels to set the standby screen of the mobile terminal, thereby having the advantage that it is possible to interface various application programs supported by the mobile terminal through the idle screen. In addition, it is possible to perform various application programs and interfaces through the idle screen of the mobile terminal. In addition, it is possible to provide a service provider-oriented idle screen service by configuring the idle screen of the mobile terminal centered on the service provider.
Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that in the following description, only parts necessary for understanding the operation according to the present invention will be described, and descriptions of other parts will be omitted so as not to distract from the gist of the present invention.
The present invention proposes a system and method for providing multiple standby screens. In particular, the present invention proposes a multi-standby screen providing system and method for selecting one of the standby screen panels provided from the standby screen providing server to set the standby screen displayed on the display unit of the mobile terminal.
The system of the present invention configures a widget set including at least one widget, generates at least two idle screen panels including one widget set, and provides a standby screen providing server for transmitting the generated idle screen panels to a mobile terminal. And a mobile terminal for receiving the idle screen panels, selecting one idle screen panel among the received idle screen panels, and setting the idle screen panel as the idle screen.
In addition, the standby screen providing server of the present invention is a communication unit for performing data transmission and reception, a database storing widgets, a widget set management unit constituting a widget set including at least one widget, and a standby including one widget set And a standby screen panel manager for generating at least two screen panels and transmitting the generated idle screen panels to the mobile terminal.
In addition, the mobile terminal of the present invention receives a communication unit for performing data transmission and reception, an input unit for receiving an input signal for selecting a standby screen panel to be set as the standby screen among the standby screen panels, and the standby screen panels including a widget set And a standby screen setting unit for selecting one of the received idle screen panels using the input signal, and a display unit for displaying the selected idle screen panel as a standby screen.
The method of the present invention comprises the steps of configuring a widget set including at least one widget in the idle screen providing server, and generating at least two idle screen panels including one widget set in the idle screen providing server, Transmitting the idle screen panels to the mobile terminal, receiving the idle screen panels at the mobile terminal, selecting one idle screen panel among the received idle screen panels, and selecting the idle screen panel selected by the mobile terminal. And setting the standby screen.
Another method of the present invention comprises the steps of the idle screen control server to configure a widget set including at least one widget, generating at least two idle screen panels including one widget set, the generated idle screen panel Transmitting them to the mobile terminal.
Another method of the present invention includes a mobile terminal receiving idle screen panels, selecting one idle screen panel among the received idle screen panels, and setting the selected idle screen panel as the idle screen. do.
The mobile terminal of the present invention uses a widget to interface with a mobile terminal user. The widget is a graphical user interface that supports interaction between an application running through the mobile terminal and the user of the mobile terminal.
The application program is divided into a content service / additional service application program and an application program for controlling a mobile terminal. The content service / additional service application program may be an application program related to securities, education, news, broadcasting, search, transportation, music, games, fortune telling, shopping, email, and the like. In addition, the application program for controlling the mobile terminal may be an application program related to a clock, a phone book, a camera, a message, an electronic diary, a ringtone, a screen setting, and the like.
On the other hand, when the widget is displayed in the mobile terminal may have a variety of icons including a still image and a video.
In the present invention, for convenience of description, an interface with a mobile terminal user is performed by using a widget on an idle screen, but an example is described. The invention can be extended and applied.
Next, a system structure for providing a standby screen including a widget will be described with reference to FIG. 1 below.
1 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a standby screen providing system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 1, the standby screen providing system includes a standby
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On the other hand, when the widget set is applied to the idle screen panel, the idle
Next, a structure of a standby screen server for transmitting idle screen panels to the mobile terminal will be described with reference to FIG. 2.
2 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a standby screen providing server according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 2, the idle screen providing server includes a
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Next, the structure of the mobile terminal that receives the idle screen panel and sets the idle screen will be described with reference to FIG. 3.
3 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 3, the mobile terminal includes a
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Next, the standby screen panel including the widget set will be described with reference to FIG. 4.
4 is a diagram illustrating standby screen panels according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 4, idle screen panels including a widget set are shown, and each idle screen panel includes a widget for each application.
The 'a' idle screen panel may include a widget set composed of widgets related to a content service or an additional service, and the 'b' idle screen panel may include a widget set composed of widgets for controlling a mobile terminal. The idle screen panel may include a widget set configured by mixing widgets related to a content service or an additional service and widgets configured as widgets for controlling a mobile terminal.
The idle screen panels have been described as an example, and the idle screen server may generate a standby screen panel having various forms other than the illustrated form.
Next, the structure of the widget constituting the widget set will be described with reference to FIG. 5 below.
5 is a diagram illustrating the structure of a widget according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 5, one individual widget is composed of a
The
Meanwhile, the widget set includes individual widgets, and the widget set is set as a widget setting file that forms widgets as a set.
The widget setting file is shown in Table 1 below.
In Table 1, 'A' is the identifier of the widget set, and 'aaa.zip' and 'bbb.zip' are the compressed files of each widget. In addition, 'x' and 'y' indicate coordinates on the display unit where the widget is located when the display unit is displayed, and 'width' and 'height' are parameters for determining the width and height of the widget, that is, the size of the widget. admit.
The idle screen panel includes a widget set composed of a widget setting file as shown in Table 1 above.
Next, an operation of the standby screen providing server for transmitting the idle screen panels will be described with reference to FIG. 6.
6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a standby screen providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 6, in
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Next, the operation of the mobile terminal for receiving the idle screen panels and setting the idle screen will be described with reference to FIG. 7.
7 is a flowchart illustrating the operation of a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Referring to FIG. 7, the mobile terminal receives idle screen panels in
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The present invention pushes a plurality of idle screen panels, that is, multiple idle screen panels, to a mobile terminal in a standby screen providing server. The mobile terminal configures a standby screen with a standby screen panel selected from among multiple standby screen panels, thereby providing a mobile terminal user with a standby screen capable of user interface.
In addition, the present invention allows a user to use content more easily by setting a widget set at a time, rather than an individual widget. In addition, service providers can use widget sets as a channel to provide their contents to customers.
Meanwhile, in the detailed description of the present invention, specific embodiments have been described, but various modifications may be made without departing from the spirit of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the embodiments described, but it is natural that the scope of the claims extends to the equivalent scope of the claims as well as the claims to be described later.
The above-described method for providing a mobile terminal idle screen of the present invention can be applied to a communication system, and a variety of applications supported by a mobile terminal by setting a standby screen of a mobile terminal by providing a standby screen providing server to the mobile terminal with multiple standby screen panels It is possible to interface the program via the idle screen.
1 is a diagram illustrating a structure of a system for providing a standby screen according to an embodiment of the present invention;
2 is a diagram showing the structure of a standby screen providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention;
3 is a diagram showing the structure of a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention;
4 is a diagram illustrating standby screen panels according to an embodiment of the present invention;
5 is a view showing the structure of a widget according to an embodiment of the present invention;
6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a standby screen providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention;
7 is a flowchart illustrating the operation of a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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110: standby screen providing server 120: mobile terminal
211: communication unit 213: widget set management unit
215: standby screen panel management unit 217: database
311: communication unit 313: input unit
315: display unit 317: audio unit
319: memory 321: standby screen setting unit
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