KR20140048685A - Mobile telecommunication terminal being able to provide supplementary services based on telephone number and method for providing supplementary services based on telephone number - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a mobile communication terminal having a function for providing optional services based on a telephone number and method for providing the optional services using the same. The mobile communication terminal comprises: a call request detection unit which detects whether a call connection request signal is generated; a telephone number database which stores an optional service-related telephone number, identification information of an optional service corresponding thereto, and address information of an optional service providing server; a telephone number management unit which determines a connected line telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal detected by the call request detection unit is a preset optional service-related telephone number by searching the telephone number database; and an optional service executing unit which connects to an optional service providing server that is designated for the optional service-related telephone number if the telephone number management unit determines that the connected line telephone number is the preset optional service-related telephone number, receives an optional service interface for rendering an optional service from the optional service providing server, and delivers the optional service interface to a display unit. [Reference numerals] (100) Mobile communication terminal; (200) Telephone number information server; (300) Optional service providing server; (AA) Network

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a mobile communication terminal having a number information-based supplementary service providing function, and a method of providing a number information based supplementary service using the same. [0002]

The present invention relates to a mobile communication terminal having a function of providing a number information based supplementary service and a method of providing a number information based supplementary service using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a mobile communication terminal, And a method of providing an additional service using the mobile communication terminal.

With the rapid spread of so-called smart phones in recent years, the conventional mobile communication service environment, which mainly focuses on calls, has been shifting to data communication services, and various types of services based on data communication have been proposed. In particular, the environment is changed to an environment in which a web page is browsed or an application program is installed using the Internet to allow a user to receive a desired service using a mobile communication terminal, that is, a smart phone.

On the other hand, in many cases, various information is provided based on numbers in order to increase the convenience of use. For example, when a stock ticker code consisting of numbers is assigned to a stock ticker and the code is inquired, information on the ticker ticker can be provided. In addition, bus route information and bus stop information are configured in numerical form, and they are configured in advance in a form of a bookmark or the like through a web page or an application program so that they can be easily provided.

However, in such a case, the user also has to execute a separate application program or access a separate web page to obtain the identification number of the information to be searched (a stock number, a route number, a stop number, etc.) There is a limit in that it must be input.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a method and apparatus for providing various types of information based on numbers to provide a phone number input operation from a user in a call connection request generated in a mobile communication terminal .

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of providing an additional service corresponding to a corresponding number when a corresponding service is detected based on a number and a corresponding number is detected together with generation of a call connection request signal in the mobile communication terminal, The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for providing a user with an additional service desired by a user.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a mobile communication terminal having a function of providing a number-based supplementary service, the mobile communication terminal comprising: a call request detector for detecting occurrence of a call connection request signal; A telephone number database storing additional service telephone numbers, additional service identification information corresponding thereto, and address information of the additional service providing server; A telephone number management unit for inquiring the telephone number database to determine whether the incoming telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal detected by the call request detection unit is a preset additional service telephone number; And an additional service interface for providing an additional service from the additional service providing server by accessing the additional service providing server set corresponding to the additional service telephone number when it is determined that the telephone number is a preset additional service telephone number, And a supplementary service execution unit for providing the supplementary service to the mobile communication terminal.

Here, the call request detecting unit may detect a telephone number input signal of the user by the telephone number input interface and a call connection request signal by the call request interface.

The call request detection unit may be configured to detect a call connection request signal by a user's selection by the address book interface.

Also, the telephone number database may be updated through the number information server.

In addition, the additional service execution unit may perform an operation selected by the user through the additional service interface.

The supplementary service execution unit may provide additional service identification information corresponding to the supplementary service telephone number through the display unit when the telephone number management unit has a plurality of supplementary service telephone numbers set to two or more in advance, The service providing server may be connected to the additional service providing server to receive the additional service interface for providing the additional service from the additional service providing server and provide the additional service interface to the display unit.

The telephone number database may further include information of a special telephone number other than the telephone number of the additional service, and the additional service execution unit may further include: If the number is the same as the special telephone number, the additional service identification information and the special telephone number information corresponding to the additional service telephone number may be provided through the display unit.

Also, the telephone number database may be edited by a user input signal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of providing an additional service based on number information in a mobile communication terminal, the method comprising: a first step of detecting occurrence of a call connection request signal; A second step of determining whether the incoming telephone number corresponding to the detected call connection request signal is a preset additional service telephone number; And if it is judged in the second step that it is a telephone number of an additional service, it connects to an additional service providing server set corresponding to the additional service telephone number, receives an additional service interface for providing an additional service from the additional service providing server, And a third step of providing the number information based supplementary service to the subscriber terminal.

Here, the third step may further include performing an operation selected by the user through the additional service interface.

In the third step, if the additional service telephone number set in advance in the second step is a plurality of two or more, the additional service identification information corresponding to the additional service telephone number is provided through the display unit, The service providing server may be connected to the additional service providing server to receive the additional service interface for providing the additional service from the additional service providing server and provide the additional service interface to the display unit.

In the third step, it is determined whether or not the telephone number determined as the additional service telephone number preset in the second step is the same as the special telephone number. If the telephone number is identical to the special telephone number, The additional service identification information and the special telephone number information may be provided through the display unit.

According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a method and an apparatus for providing various types of information based on a number by inputting a telephone number from a user only in a call connection request generated in a mobile communication terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for providing an additional service corresponding to a corresponding number when a mobile communication terminal detects a corresponding service in response to a call connection request signal, It is possible to provide a method and an apparatus for providing a service interface to a user so that a user can easily receive a desired additional service.

In particular, according to the present invention, a user simply inputs a phone number in a mobile communication terminal and receives a variety of supplementary services corresponding to the phone number by pressing a call connection request button.

1 is a diagram illustrating a mobile communication terminal having a function of providing a number information-based additional service according to the present invention, a number information server and a supplementary service providing server combined therewith.
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an internal configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention.
3 is a diagram showing an example of the configuration of the telephone number database 120. As shown in Fig.
FIG. 4 illustrates a screen in which an additional service interface is provided on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal 100 by the operation of the supplementary service execution unit 140 according to the present invention.
5 is a diagram for explaining the operation of the additional service execution unit 140 when two or more additional services are set for one additional service telephone number.
6 is a diagram for explaining the operation of the supplementary service execution unit 140 when there is a special telephone number identical to the inputted supplementary service telephone number.
FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing supplementary services based on number information in a mobile communication terminal 100 having a number information-based supplementary service providing function described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 6.
FIG. 8 is a diagram for explaining an example in which the configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 for implementing the present invention is implemented by an application program (application).
9 is a diagram showing an example of the internal configuration of the application program management unit 52. As shown in Fig.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a diagram illustrating a mobile communication terminal having a function of providing a number information-based additional service according to the present invention, a number information server and a supplementary service providing server combined therewith.

Referring to FIG. 1, a mobile communication terminal 100 having a function of providing a number information-based additional service according to the present invention is connected to a number information server 200 and an additional service providing server 300 through a network.

Herein, the term " network " is a concept including a known wired / wireless Internet, a mobile communication network, or a combination thereof. The mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention is installed in the mobile communication terminal 100. The mobile communication terminal 100 is a well known means for receiving a mobile communication service through a mobile communication network, Called "smart phone" which is capable of being executed and having an internet connection means. As is well known, the mobile communication terminal 100 includes a display unit (not shown) for performing input and output functions of a touch screen type. Also, the mobile communication terminal 100 includes an operating system (OS) for managing the overall operation of the mobile communication terminal 100 therein.

The mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention has the following features. That is, when a call connection request signal is generated by a phone number input interface or an address book interface of the mobile communication terminal, an additional service interface for providing an additional service based on the telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal, To provide the key features.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an internal configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention.

2, the mobile communication terminal 100 includes a call request detection unit 110, a phone number database 120, a phone number management unit 130, and an additional service execution unit 140. 2, only the configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention is shown, and the general configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 not directly related to the present invention is omitted.

The call request detection unit 110 detects that a call connection request signal is generated in the mobile communication terminal 100. As is well known, the mobile communication terminal 100 provides a telephone number input interface (keypad, touch screen, etc.) through which a user can input a telephone number and is provided with a telephone number input interface For example, when a "call" button is selected, a call connection request signal for connecting a call to an input telephone number is generated internally. After a process required for a call connection in the mobile communication terminal 100 itself is performed, The call connection request signal is transmitted to the terminal corresponding to the inputted telephone number (called telephone number) The call request detection unit 110 detects occurrence of a call connection request signal generated in this process.

Meanwhile, the call request signal may be generated by the user's selection through the address book interface instead of directly inputting the telephone number as is known. That is, when the address book provided in the mobile communication terminal 100 is executed, a call connection request signal for the corresponding contact can be generated by checking the list of contacts included in the address book and selecting a contact of the desired calling party. The call request detection unit 110 also detects the occurrence of a call connection request signal generated in this case. The call request detecting unit 110 may be provided in an operating system provided in the mobile communication terminal 100 and may be implemented in the form of an application program.

The telephone number database 120 stores additional service telephone numbers, additional service identification information corresponding thereto, and address information of an additional service providing server. Herein, the supplementary service telephone number means a telephone number preset to provide the supplementary service, and the supplementary service identification information means the identification information for explaining the contents of the supplementary service. The address information of the additional service providing server means, for example, the IP address of the additional service providing server.

3 is a diagram showing an example of the configuration of the telephone number database 120. As shown in Fig.

Referring to FIG. 3, the telephone number database 120 stores additional service identification information and address information of an additional service providing server corresponding to each additional service telephone number.

The first additional service telephone number in Fig. 3 is "1234 ", the additional service identification information corresponding thereto is" stock item information ", and the address information of the additional service providing server is "www.stock.com/1234 ". If the additional service phone number is input, it provides the stock item information corresponding to "1234 " as an additional service. In order to receive the supplementary service, the supplementary service providing server The address information of the server 300 is set to "www.stock.com/1234 ".

The second additional service telephone number in Fig. 3 is "9401 ", the additional service identification information corresponding thereto is" route information ", and the address information of the additional service providing server 300 is set to "www.bus.com/9401" have. When the additional service telephone number "9401" is input, the corresponding bus route information is provided as an additional service. In order to provide the additional service, the additional service providing server 300 ) Is "www.bus.com/9401 ".

The third additional service telephone number in Fig. 3 is "12345 ", and the additional service identification information corresponding thereto is composed of two pieces of" stock item information "and" stop information ". It can also be seen that the address information of the additional service providing server 300 is set to "www.stock.com/12345" and "www.bus.com/12345" respectively in each case.

In the example of FIG. 3, three kinds of additional services, namely, "stock item information", "stop information" and "route information" are exemplified, and they are distinguished by telephone numbers as described above, May occur. For example, the stock item information corresponding to the telephone number of "12345 " and the stop information may exist at the same time. In this case, the telephone number database 120 may be implemented as shown in FIG. 3, but the supplementary service execution unit 140 may provide a list of supplementary services to the display unit and allow the user to select one of them .

The telephone number management unit 130 and the additional service execution unit 140 will be described with reference to FIG. The telephone number management unit 130 inquires the telephone number database 120 to determine whether or not the incoming telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal detected by the call request detection unit 110 is a preset additional service telephone number Function.

As described above, in the telephone number database 120, an additional service telephone number set to provide an additional service, additional service identification information corresponding thereto, and address information of the additional service providing server are stored, It is possible to determine whether or not the incoming telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal detected by the call connection request signal generating unit 110 is a telephone number previously set to provide an additional service. If the input telephone number is not present in the telephone number database 120, it is determined that the telephone number is not a telephone number for providing an additional service, and a general call connection procedure is performed. If the input telephone number exists in the telephone number database 120, the supplementary service identification information corresponding to the telephone number and the address information of the supplementary service providing server 300 are transmitted to the supplementary service execution unit 140.

If the phone number managing unit 130 determines that the phone number is a supplementary service phone number preset in the phone number managing unit 130, the supplementary service executing unit 140 accesses the supplementary service providing server 300 corresponding to the supplementary service phone number, 300 and provides the additional service interface to a display unit (not shown).

As described above, the telephone number management unit 130 inquires the telephone number database 120 to determine whether a telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal exists in the telephone number database 120. If there is a telephone number corresponding to the telephone number database 120, And transmits the address information of the information and supplementary service providing server 300 to the supplementary service execution unit 140. The additional service execution unit 140 receives the additional service identification information and the address information of the additional service providing server 300 and accesses the server corresponding to the address information (for example, the IP address) of the received additional service providing server 300 do.

Referring to the example of the first telephone number "1234" in FIG. 3, the additional service execution unit 140 adds "www.stock.com/1234" as the address information of the additional service providing server 300 to the telephone number And receives the additional service interface by connecting to the corresponding location. The additional service interface at this time may include various information related to the stock item "1234", such as ticker information, market value information, volume information, PER information, and the like.

On the other hand, the supplementary service interface may include a selection interface such as a link function to a web page or a moving image reproduction in addition to the various information. When the user selects the supplementary service interface, the supplementary service execution unit 140 operates to perform the corresponding selection operation.

FIG. 4 illustrates a screen in which an additional service interface is provided on the display unit of the mobile communication terminal 100 by the operation of the supplementary service execution unit 140 according to the present invention.

4A shows a state in which the user inputs a telephone number "9401" in the telephone number input interface (keypad screen) and selects a call button (telephone display on the lower left) to generate a call connection request signal. In this state, the call request detection unit 110 detects a call connection request signal, and the phone number management unit 130 inquires of the phone number database 120 whether the inputted "9401" is stored in the phone number database 120 Check. If the telephone number database 120 stores "9401" as route information, the address information of the additional service providing server 300 corresponding to the stored address information is transmitted to the additional service execution unit 140, And accesses the location of the address information to receive the additional service interface configured by the screen shown in FIG. 4 (b) from the additional service providing server 300.

In this state, if the user selects "view route travel section information of this bus ", detailed route information of the route can be provided through a screen as shown in FIG. 4 (c). Also, when the user selects the "map" button in this state, the map information on which the route is displayed can be provided as shown in FIG. 4 (d).

On the other hand, if more than one additional service is set for one additional service telephone number as described above (refer to FIG. 3), the additional service execution unit 140 displays additional service identification information corresponding to the additional service telephone number And provides an additional service interface for providing an additional service from the additional service providing server, and provides the additional service interface to the display unit by connecting to an additional service providing server corresponding to the selected additional service.

5 is a diagram for explaining the operation of the additional service execution unit 140 when two or more additional services are set for one additional service telephone number.

5A shows a state in which the user inputs a telephone number "12341" in the telephone number input interface (keypad screen) and selects a call button (telephone display on the lower left) . The telephone number "12341" has additional services set in the telephone number database 120 for both the station information and the stock item information. In this case, the supplementary service execution unit 140 provides the supplementary service identification information through the display unit as shown in FIG. 5 (b), allowing the user to select one of them, (300), and receives stop information or stock item information as shown in (c) or (d) of FIG.

On the other hand, the telephone number database 120 may further include information of a special telephone number other than the additional service telephone number. Here, the special telephone number refers to a telephone number used for a special purpose such as "112 "," 119 ", "114 &

When the special telephone number is included in the telephone number database 120 as described above, the additional service execution unit 140 determines whether the telephone number determined as the additional service telephone number preset in the telephone number management unit 130 is a special telephone number And if it is the same as the special telephone number, operate to provide the additional service identification information and the special telephone number information corresponding to the additional service telephone number through the display unit.

6 is a diagram for explaining the operation of the supplementary service execution unit 140 when there is a special telephone number identical to the inputted supplementary service telephone number.

FIG. 6A shows a state in which "114" is input, and the additional service execution unit 140 determines that the additional service telephone number corresponding to the inputted telephone number "114" exists in the telephone number database 120 . When there is route information corresponding to "114 ", the service execution unit 140 provides a message informing that it is a special telephone number together with identification information indicating bus route information through the display unit as shown in FIG. 6 (b) (C) or (d) of FIG. 6 according to the selection of the service.

The number information server 200 and the additional service providing server 300 will be described with reference to FIG.

The number information server 200 stores the additional service telephone number, the additional service identification information and the address information of the additional service providing server 300 in the same manner as the telephone number database 120 described in FIG. 3, (100) so that the mobile communication terminal (100) can update the telephone number database (120). The update of the telephone number database in the mobile communication terminal 100 may be performed every predetermined period in the mobile communication terminal 100 or may be performed in the mobile communication terminal 100 when the number information server 200 changes contents. (Push service) to be updated.

Meanwhile, when the function of the mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention is implemented by an application program, when an application program is executed, the version number of the phone number database is confirmed by automatically connecting to the number information server 200 And update the telephone number database 120 when a higher version exists.

The additional service providing server 300 provides the additional service interface to the corresponding mobile communication terminal 100 when the mobile communication terminal 100 is connected thereto. Although only one additional service providing server 300 is shown in FIG. 1, as described with reference to FIG. 3, there may be a plurality of additional service providing servers 300 according to the type of additional services. For example, servers such as a route information server, a stock market server, and the like may physically exist separately. It is also possible to physically implement a route information server, a stock ticker server, and the like functionally included in one server.

On the other hand, the telephone number database 120 may be configured to be set by the user himself / herself. For this purpose, the mobile communication terminal 100 provides an editing interface for editing the telephone number database 120, and allows the user to input identification information corresponding to the desired additional service telephone number and the additional service providing server 300 You may want to edit the address information. In this case, the configuration of the number information server 200 may be omitted.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing an additional service based on number information in a mobile communication terminal 100 having a number information-based additional service providing function described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 6, The number information-based additional service providing function of the mobile communication terminal 100 according to the present invention is implemented by an application program.

Referring to FIG. 7, the number information-based additional service providing function according to the present invention, that is, the call request detecting unit 110, the telephone number database 120, the telephone number managing unit 130, The application program accesses the number information server 200 to request version information of the telephone number database 120 in step S110 and the number information server 200 The version information of the phone number database 120 is received (S120).

The received version information is compared with the version information of the stored phone number database 120. If the received version information is a higher version, it is determined that the update is to be performed (S130) After requesting and receiving the database, it stores it (S140, S150). If the received version information is the same as the stored version information, the update is not performed. These steps may be omitted as needed.

In this state, when a telephone number input request and a call connection request signal are generated by the user through the telephone number input interface or the address book interface, the call request detecting unit 110 detects this (S160), and the telephone number managing unit 130 It is determined whether the telephone number input in accordance with the connection request signal exists in the telephone number database 120 (S170).

If the telephone number does not exist, a process of transmitting a telephone call to the telephone number is performed according to a general call connection procedure without performing a subsequent step (S230).

When the telephone number exists in the telephone number database 120, the supplementary service execution unit 140 acquires address information of the supplementary service providing server 300 correspondingly (S180), and provides the supplementary service based on the corresponding address information (S190), receives the additional service interface from the additional service providing server 300, and provides the additional service interface through the display unit (S200, S210).

The supplementary service execution unit 140 allows the user to perform a predetermined operation, for example, a link to a web page, based on the supplementary service interface provided through the display unit (S220).

Next, a method of actually implementing the mobile communication terminal 100 having the number-based additional service provision function according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 8 and 9. FIG.

2, the configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 shown in FIG. 2 for implementing the present invention may be embodied in an operating system included in the mobile communication terminal 100. FIG. Alternatively, the mobile communication terminal 100 may be added to the mobile communication terminal 100 in the form of an application program (application) to perform the above-described configuration. Particularly, since an operating system such as an android is open to allow a terminal manufacturer or application manufacturer to receive a call state related event (call detection request signal in the present invention) from an operating system (OS) and perform various processes, It is particularly suitable for the invention. For example, when a call request signal is generated in the Android operating system, the call request detection unit detects the call request signal as described above, and then executes the next step, that is, suspends the general call connection process and operates the present invention as described above .

FIG. 8 is a diagram for explaining an example in which the configuration of the mobile communication terminal 100 for implementing the present invention is implemented by an application program (application).

Referring to FIG. 8, the mobile communication terminal 100 includes an event transmission unit 51 and an application program management unit 52 in an operating system (OS). The configuration of FIG. 8 exemplifies the actual configuration of the Android operating system, and the terms may be different in other operating systems, but the basic principle is similar.

The event transmission unit 51 receives various events generated from the hardware or application program of the mobile communication terminal 100 and confirms the application program to which the received event is to be transmitted through the application program management unit 52, The program performs a function of notifying that an event has occurred.

The application program management unit 52 stores in advance a list of application programs to receive the event according to the type of the event. The list of such application programs is registered in the application program management unit 52 when the application programs are installed.

9 is a diagram showing an example of the internal configuration of the application program management unit 52. As shown in Fig.

Referring to FIG. 9, the application program management unit 52 includes an event type 521 and a list 522 of application programs to receive the event. In Fig. 9, "call connection request" and "call end" events are exemplarily shown as types of events. The "call connection request" event can be triggered by an event such as entering a phone number on the keypad, selecting a contact from the address book, requesting a call from the application, and the like. The transmitting unit 51 confirms the list of application programs set for the event in the application program list 522 as shown in FIG. In the application program list registered in Fig. 9, two kinds of application programs # 1 and # 2 are registered. The application manager 52 notifies the event transmitter 51 that the application # 1 and the application # 2 are registered for the "call connection request" event, and the event transmitter 51 sends the application # 1, the application. Program # 2 sends a signal indicating that a "call connection request" event has occurred.

Here, when transmitting an event to the application programs # 1 and # 2, the event transmission unit 51 may simultaneously notify the event to all of the application programs in the application program list, notify only one of them of the priority event, It is possible to use a method of notifying an event to the next application when the execution of the application is completed or the execution is stopped. This is possible by setting how to notify the event in the application program management unit 52.

For example, in the case of the "telephone call" event, it is possible to notify the event to the application # 1 first, and to notify the event to the application # 2 when the execution of the application # 1 ends. In this case, when the confirmation request signal is received from the event transmission unit 51, the application program management unit 52 first informs the information of the application program # 1. When the event transmission unit 51 receives the information of the application program # 1 as an acknowledgment signal for the event from the application program management unit 52, the event transmission unit 51 transmits the event to the application program # 1. And then loaded into the operating system and executed.

The present invention described with reference to Figs. 1 to 7 may be implemented based on the principle described with reference to Figs. 8 to 9. The call request detection unit 110 of Fig. 2 may be included in the event transmission unit 51 of Fig. 8 And the telephone number database 120, the telephone number management unit 130, and the supplementary service execution unit 140 may be implemented in the form of an application program.

That is, when a call request signal is detected as one of the events in the event transmission unit 51, the event transmission unit 51 transmits the application program set for the event that the call request signal is detected to the application program management unit 52, The application program manager 52 informs the event transmitter 51 of the information of the application program # 1 registered for the event and the event transmitter 51 transmits the event to the application program # 1 Application # 1 is executed. In this case, the application program # 1 includes the configuration of the telephone number database 120, the telephone number management unit 130, and the additional service execution unit 140 as described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 7, The mobile communication terminal 100 can provide additional services. That is, while executing this process, the application program # 2 for performing the original telephone connection process is in a state in which execution is suspended.

The application program # 1 terminates the execution and notifies the event transmission unit 51 of the telephone number database 120 and the event transmission unit 51 notifies the application program # 2 (An application program for performing telephone call) to perform a process for connecting a telephone call.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is clearly understood that the same is by way of illustration and example only and is not to be construed as limiting the scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. Points should be noted. For example, the method of implementing the present invention using the application program described with reference to FIGS. 8 to 9 is for illustrative purposes, and it goes without saying that other methods may be used depending on the type of the operating system or the internal configuration of the operating system.

100 ... mobile communication terminal,
200 ... number information server,
300 ... additional service providing server.

Claims (12)

A mobile communication terminal having a number information-based additional service providing function,
A call request detecting unit for detecting occurrence of a call connection request signal;
A telephone number database storing additional service telephone numbers, additional service identification information corresponding thereto, and address information of the additional service providing server;
A telephone number management unit for inquiring the telephone number database to determine whether the incoming telephone number corresponding to the call connection request signal detected by the call request detection unit is a preset additional service telephone number; And
When it is determined by the telephone number management unit that the telephone number is a preset additional service telephone number, it is connected to the additional service providing server corresponding to the additional service telephone number, receives an additional service interface for providing additional service from the additional service providing server, The additional service execution unit
A mobile communication terminal having a number information based additional service providing function comprising a.
The method of claim 1,
Wherein the call request detecting unit detects a call connection request signal by a call request interface and a user's telephone number input signal by a telephone number input interface.
The method of claim 1,
Wherein the call request detection unit detects a call connection request signal by a user's selection by an address book interface.
The method of claim 1,
Wherein the phone number database is updated through a number information server.
The method of claim 1,
Wherein the additional service execution unit allows the user to perform an operation selected through the additional service interface.
The method of claim 1,
The additional service execution unit may provide additional service identification information corresponding to the additional service telephone number through the display unit when the additional service telephone number preset by the telephone number management unit is two or more, and the additional service corresponding to the additional service selected by the user. A mobile communication terminal having a number information based additional service providing function, connected to a service providing server, receiving an additional service interface for providing an additional service from the additional service providing server, and providing the additional service interface to the display unit.
8. The method of claim 1 or 7,
Wherein the telephone number database further includes information of a special telephone number other than the additional service telephone number,
The supplementary service execution unit judges whether or not the telephone number judged by the telephone number management unit as a telephone number determined as an additional service telephone number is the same as the special telephone number. If the telephone number is the same as the special telephone number, Wherein the identification information and the special telephone number information are provided through a display unit.
The method of claim 1,
Wherein the telephone number database can be edited by a user input signal.
A method for providing supplementary services based on number information in a mobile communication terminal,
A first step of detecting occurrence of a call connection request signal;
A second step of determining whether the incoming telephone number corresponding to the detected call connection request signal is a preset additional service telephone number; And
When it is judged in the second step that it is the additional service telephone number set in advance, it is connected to the additional service providing server set corresponding to the additional service telephone number, receives an additional service interface for providing additional service from the additional service providing server, The third step
Number information based additional service providing method comprising a.
10. The method of claim 9,
Further comprising: after the third step, performing an operation selected by a user through the additional service interface.
10. The method of claim 9,
In the third step,
If the number of the additional service telephone number is two or more, which is set in advance in the second step, the additional service identification information corresponding to the additional service telephone number is provided through the display unit and the additional service providing server corresponding to the additional service selected by the user is connected And providing an additional service interface for providing an additional service from the additional service providing server to the display unit.
10. The method of claim 9,
In the third step,
If it is determined that the telephone number determined as the additional service telephone number preset in the second step is the same as the special telephone number, the additional service identification information corresponding to the additional service telephone number and the special telephone number Wherein the number information is provided through a display unit.

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