KR20200035378A - Map service-based location information guidance system and method for call connection - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a map service based position information guiding system and method in call connection, capable of guiding a position of a receiving terminal on a map screen in a transmitting terminal. The map service based position information guiding method in call connection comprises: a step of building map data for providing a map service in a server for providing the map service; a step of allowing a terminal of a member for using a mobile communication service to be joined in the map service by being connected to the server for providing the map service in call connection; a step of transmitting position information of a counterpart terminal to the map service joined terminal with map information depending on the position information of the counterpart terminal in the server when the server determines event generation, or the terminal for receiving the call connection or requesting the call connection or the terminal for requesting the map service is included; and a step of allowing the map service joined terminal to display the position information of the counterpart terminal through a displaying unit as the map information. The present invention can accurately confirm a position of a user of the counterpart terminal.

Description

Map service-based location information guidance system and method for call connection}

The present invention relates to a map service when a call is connected between mobile communication terminals, and more specifically, when a call is connected, the location information of the other terminal is displayed on a map screen on a display unit of a terminal subscribed to a service for displaying a location of the other party as a map. It is related to a map service-based location information guidance system and method when connecting a call to receive a call.

Mobile communication networks are basically 1st generation mobile communication (1G: analog), 2nd generation mobile communication (2G: CDMA (Code division multiple access)), 3rd generation mobile communication (3G: WCDMA (Wideband Code division multiple access) (HSDPA) ) And 4G mobile communication (4G) and 5G mobile communication (5G).

5G is a mobile communication technology with a maximum speed of 20 Gbps, which is 20 times faster than LTE, the fourth-generation mobile communication, and has 100 times more processing capacity. Through its ultra-low latency and ultra-connectivity, it is possible to realize virtual reality, autonomous driving, and IoT technology, which are the core technologies of the fourth industrial revolution.

With the development of such mobile communication technology, smart phones have already been completely established as personal necessities, and accordingly, service providers have developed and provided various types of services as additional services in addition to voice call services using mobile communication networks.

For example, additional services provided by a mobile communication service provider include a call connection tone service, a caller ID (CID) service, a lettering service, a wallpaper service, and a missing child service.

The user is requesting a new form of identification information of the called party, away from the provision of simple information to identify the caller before the call, such as a conventional CID service, a ring-back tone service, or a lettering service.

In addition, service providers are trying to provide a form of service that can generate profits while meeting the needs of users.

As one of these various services, there is a caller location notification method before a call is made to notify the called party of the caller's location before the call is connected.

1 is a diagram for explaining a system configuration for a caller location notification before a call to notify a called party of a caller's location prior to a call connection according to the prior art.

In a system for notifying a caller of a location before a call to notify a called party of a location of a caller requesting a call according to the prior art, in a system for calling a call transmitted by a cell (or base station) in which the calling terminal 10 is located, the call exchanger (30), the destination terminal 20 is located in the cell (or base station) where the call exchange to process the call to be received, 50, the calling terminal 10 and the current location information of the called terminal 20 is managed and It includes a Home Location Register (HLR) 40 that manages service registration details.

Prior to the call connection, the location of the caller requesting the call according to the prior art or the location of the called terminal is provided through the voice to the called terminal 20 of the called party or the calling terminal 10 of the caller through the HLR 40. You can.

However, these location notifications are approximate examples, and there is a problem in that it is vague if you don't know the area because it is about Dong or Bungee.

Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2006-0124008-Method and system for providing a ring back tone based on the subscriber's location Republic of Korea Patent No. 10-1965759-Method, server and device for providing location-based game Republic of Korea Patent No. 10-0601847-Location-based customer connection service system in wireless communication network and location information transmission / reception device for the same

The present invention was developed to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, and the location information of the other terminal can be guided to the map screen on the display unit of the terminal subscribed to the service for displaying the location information of the other terminal as a map. A map service system and method when connecting a call so that a call is made from a calling terminal to a called terminal, or a location based on a map service when connecting a call so that a caller can be informed of the location of the called terminal on the screen. The purpose is to provide an information guidance system and method.

In addition, according to the present invention, when a call is connected, the location of the counterpart terminal can be guided on the map screen on the display unit of the terminal, and the guided map screen is captured and automatically stored in the calling terminal and moved according to the location information of the stored map screen. Another purpose is to provide a map service-based location information guidance system and method for one call connection so that a route can be displayed on a map screen in units of a certain period at the time of a call request or a call connection.

In addition, the present invention allows the user to receive the location information of the other terminal on the map screen when a call connection request is made to the mobile communication terminal requesting the map service. Another object is to provide a map service-based location information guidance system and method.

The present invention for solving this object, a plurality of terminals capable of mobile communication; A communication network providing mobile communication services to the terminals, including location tracking of the terminal, setting of a base station, and route setting between the terminals and outside the terminal and the terminal; And when the call connection of the subscriber to the terminal of the subscriber who subscribed to the map service occurs during the call connection of the terminal, the current location of the other terminal is mapped according to the location information of the other terminal requesting the call connection to the subscriber terminal. It provides a map service-based location information guidance system for a call connection, characterized in that comprises a; carrier server for transmitting data to be displayed on a map screen on the display unit of the subscriber terminal subscribed to the service.

In addition, the present invention to achieve the above object is a plurality of terminals capable of mobile communication; A communication network providing mobile communication services to the terminals, including location tracking of the terminal, setting of a base station, and route setting between the terminals and outside the terminal and the terminal; And the plurality of terminals are subscribed to the map service by receiving the location information of the other terminal that is connected to the call to the subscriber terminal to which the map service is subscribed from a plurality of first to n-th carrier servers subscribed to receive the mobile communication service Provides a location information guidance system based on a map service when making a call connection, characterized in that it comprises; a location information map service providing server that provides map information to a subscriber's terminal.

Here, the terminal is characterized in that it comprises a smart phone, a smart pad.

And, the location information is a map database (DB) built to provide a map service, the location information from one or more of the location information from the home location register (HLR) or the GPS data of the counterpart terminal for the counterpart terminal It is characterized by.

And in order to achieve the above object, the present invention comprises the steps of building map data for providing a map service to a server providing a map service; A terminal of a subscriber receiving a mobile communication service connected to the server providing a map service when a call is connected and a map service is subscribed to; If the server determines whether an event has occurred and is a call connection, and if a call connection request or a terminal requesting a call connection includes a terminal requesting a map service, the server locates the other terminal according to the location information of the other terminal Is transmitted to the map service subscription terminal together with map information; And displaying, by the service subscription terminal, location information of the counterpart terminal as map information through a display unit.

The present invention has the following effects.

First, when a call connection request is made from the calling terminal to the called terminal or the location of the called terminal can be guided on the screen to the calling terminal on the screen, the location of the user of the other terminal can be accurately identified by eye.

Second, the guided map screen is captured and automatically stored in the terminal, and the mobile terminal's movement route according to the stored map screen's location information is displayed on the map screen in units of a certain period at the time of the call request or the call connection, thereby providing the map service. From the perspective of the requesting user, it is possible to know the main movement path of the other party accurately, so that the movement path of the child can be grasped especially in the position of the parent raising the child. If the location information is displayed in a place other than the child's usual movement path in the case of an unfortunate case that the call is not connected according to the identification of the movement path, it is determined that an abnormality in the child's personality has occurred and prompt action (report to the police) Or, you can take it for yourself, etc.), and in the case of adolescents, you can understand the movement of unnecessary places (PC rooms, etc.) or unhealthy places, and you can provide guidance.

Third, when a call connection request is made to the mobile communication terminal requesting the map service, the location information of the other terminal can be received on the map screen, so that a call that the user does not know or does not want to receive may not be selectively received.

Fourth, map service using Google service is possible, so you can grasp the location of acquaintances who are abroad.

1 is a diagram for explaining a system configuration for a caller location notification before a call to notify a called party of a caller's location prior to a call connection according to the prior art.
2 is a view for explaining a map service-based location information guidance system in a call connection according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a view for explaining a map service-based location information guidance system in a call connection according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
4 and 5 are diagrams for explaining an embodiment of a map service when connecting a call according to the present invention.
6 is a flowchart illustrating a method for guiding location information based on a map service when connecting a call according to the present invention.

If described in detail by the accompanying drawings, preferred embodiments of the present invention.

In addition, the term used in the present invention has been selected as a general term that is currently widely used as much as possible, but in certain cases, the term is arbitrarily selected by the applicant, and in this case, its meaning is described in detail in the description of the applicable invention. It is intended to clarify that the present invention should be understood as a meaning of a term rather than a name of. In addition, in describing the embodiments, descriptions of technical contents well known in the technical field to which the present invention pertains and which are not directly related to the present invention will be omitted. This is to more clearly convey the gist of the present invention by omitting unnecessary description.

2 is a view for explaining a map service-based location information guidance system in a call connection according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

The map service-based location information guidance system for a call connection according to the first embodiment of the present invention provides a plurality of terminals 100, 110, 120, a communication network 200, a communication company server 300, and a map, as shown in FIG. It consists of a server 400.

Here, the terminals 100, 110, and 120 are mobile communication terminals, and if so-called smart devices (smartphones, smart pads, etc.) are not particularly limited. Such a terminal becomes an originating terminal at the time of an outgoing call and an incoming terminal at the time of an incoming call.

The communication network 200 is a communication network that provides a mobile communication (wireless communication) service, and is a network for the purpose of performing communication between terminals (mobile terminals) and terminals and the outside of the terminals for terminals 100, 110, and 120. . It provides mobile (wireless) communication services to terminals, such as location tracking of terminals, setting of base stations, and route settings.

The carrier server 300 is for providing a map service when a call is connected according to the present invention, and a call is made to a corresponding subscriber to a terminal of a subscriber who subscribes to a map service (or selected from an application or a map service providing app) when making a call connection. When processing occurs, referring to a HLR (Home Location Register) for a counterpart terminal requesting a call connection to a subscriber terminal, the current location of the counterpart terminal can be displayed on a display screen of the terminal on a map screen. Send data. At this time, the map database 310 built in the carrier server 300 may be used. Of course, it is possible to provide information to a counterpart terminal using a HLR (Home Location Register), but it is also possible to receive location information of the counterpart terminal received through GPS data and to provide geographic information.

The map providing server 400 is a server that provides map data for providing a map screen from the carrier server 300, for example, Google map, Naver map, Daum Kakao map, Google server, Naver server, Daum Kakao You can also use a map from a server or a navigation company (Fine Digital, iNavi, tincture, etc.). This map is provided to the carrier server 300 when the map data of the corresponding map providing server 400 is updated, and the carrier server 300 updates the map database (DB) 310 of the corresponding carrier. Accordingly, it is possible to provide an accurate map service. Of course, the carrier server 300 may construct map data for providing map service by itself.

In this way, the carrier server 300 maps the subscriber terminal that subscribes to the map service using the established map database (DB), regardless of whether the corresponding subscriber is a calling terminal or an incoming terminal. Information is provided, and at this time, the approximate current location of the terminal is provided as map information through the display unit of the smart device. In addition, location information and time information at the corresponding location may be provided in text to a portion of the display unit along with the map information (see FIGS. 4 and 5).

3 is a view for explaining a map service-based location information guidance system in a call connection according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 3, the map service-based location information guidance system for a call connection according to the second embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of terminals 100, 110, 120, a communication network 200, a map providing server 400, It is composed of a location information map service providing server 500 and first to nth communication company servers 600, 610, and 620.

Here, the terminals 100, 110, and 120 are mobile communication terminals, and if so-called smart devices (smartphones, smart pads, etc.) are not particularly limited. Such a terminal becomes an originating terminal at the time of an outgoing call and an incoming terminal at the time of an incoming call.

The communication network 200 is a communication network that provides a mobile communication (wireless communication) service, and is a network for the purpose of performing communication between terminals (mobile terminals) and terminals and the outside of the terminals for terminals 100, 110, and 120. . It provides mobile (wireless) communication services to terminals, such as location tracking of terminals, setting of base stations, and route settings.

The map providing server 400 is a server that provides map data for providing a map screen, for example, Google Map, Naver Map, Google Server for providing Daum Kakao Map, Naver Server, Daum Kakao Server, or a navigation company (fine You can also use maps from digital, iNavi, tincture, etc.).

The location information map service providing server 500 is the location of the counterpart terminal for the subscriber who subscribes the map service from a plurality of first to nth communication service providers servers 600, 610, and 620 (or selects from an application or map service providing app). It is a server that provides map information to the terminal of the subscriber who receives the information and subscribes to the map service. To provide the map information, a map database may be constructed as in FIG. 3 or a geographic information providing server 510 as in FIG. 4 may be constructed. In addition, when the map data of the map providing server 400 is updated, it is provided to update the map data. Accordingly, it is possible to provide an accurate map service. Of course, the location information map service providing server 500 may construct map data for providing the map service itself.

The first to nth communication service provider servers 600, 610, and 620 may include, for example, SK Telecom, KT, and LG U +, as well as Hello Mobile SK Telelink, Eyes Vision, S1, U + Affordable Mobile, and the like.

When the first to nth communication service provider servers 600, 610, and 620 call processing for a corresponding subscriber to a terminal subscriber set to provide location information when a call is connected through the location information map service providing server 500 When call processing is requested for a terminal set as providing the map information regardless of whether the corresponding subscriber is an originating terminal or an incoming terminal, the location information for the other terminal requesting the map service is provided to the location information map service providing server 500 to provide. At this time, each of the first to n-th carrier servers 600, 610, and 620 typically refers to the location of the terminal subscribed to its own carrier by referring to the HLR (Home Location Register) to determine the current location of the terminal. Since it is extracted and stored in the location information DB (601, 611, 621), the location information for the terminal registered from the location information DB (601, 611, 621) is provided to the map service providing server 500, and the map service is provided. The server 500 provides the current location of the counterpart terminal to the terminal that requested the location information, and accordingly displays the map information through the display unit of the terminal. At this time, as described above, it is also possible to provide location information and time information at a corresponding location by text in some areas of the display unit along with map information (see FIGS. 4 and 5).

On the other hand, in FIGS. 2 and 3, it has been described to display map information (map data) for a counterpart terminal when a call is connected, but the communication service is provided by the communication service provider server 300 or the location information map service providing server 500 when the call is connected. Map information provided when a call is connected to a terminal requesting the request may be stored for a predetermined period of time, or map data according to a cumulative period may be provided when the stored data is requested. In addition, the terminal (smartphone) can automatically capture and store the map information provided during a call connection, similar to the terminal's 'call list', as a 'map list' when the call is connected. To this end, the service provider server 300, the terminal manufacturer or the location information map service providing server 500 may provide a map service app (App.) When making a call connection. In this automatic storage, the user can display and view location information as needed.

4 and 5 are diagrams for explaining an embodiment of a map service when connecting a call according to the present invention.

As shown in Figs. 4 and 5, an embodiment of a map service during a call connection according to the present invention is displayed on the display of the terminal requesting the map service when the call is connected, where the other terminal's location information is displayed. It shows that the location information and the time information at the location are provided.

In this case, since the other person's mobile route can be known and the time is also known, it may be easy to control the guardian, especially in the case of children or adolescents. If location information is displayed on a location other than the usual route, it is determined that an abnormality has occurred in the child's personality, and prompt action can be taken (possibly reported to the police or directly found). In addition, even if the call is not connected as in FIG. 5, the guardian will be able to rest assured that he or she is at home or at a promised place.

On the other hand, in the case of drawings, the reference to Naver map is used, but if you use Google Map, you will also know the location in a foreign country. To this end, the subscriber may select a preferred map when signing up for a map service.

6 is a flowchart illustrating a method for guiding location information based on a map service when connecting a call according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 6, a map service-based location information guidance method for a call connection according to the present invention, a server providing a map service (a service provider server or a location information map service providing server) constructs map data for providing a map service. (S100).

When a subscriber receiving a mobile communication service connects a call through his terminal, he or she subscribes to the map service (selected from the application or the app) (S110).

In addition, if the server determines whether an event has occurred (S120), if the call is a connection, or if the terminal requesting the call connection or the terminal requesting the call connection includes the terminal requesting the map service, the server provides the location information (HLR, location information) of the other terminal. DB, one or more of GPS), and transmits the location information of the other terminal along with the map information to the subscriber terminal (S130).

On the other hand, if the event determination result (S120), if the map data for the call connected party is requested from the terminal to which the call connection map service is subscribed, the server requests input of the number information of the other terminal, and the call connection period for the terminal of the corresponding number. The map data is transmitted (S140).

Accordingly, the subscriber terminal displays the location information of the counterpart terminal as map information through the display unit (S150). At this time, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, location information and time information at a corresponding location may be provided in text to a portion of the display unit along with map information. In addition, it is possible to display location information by time.

Although the present invention has been described as an example as described above, the present invention is not necessarily limited to these examples, and may be variously modified without departing from the spirit of the present invention. Therefore, the examples disclosed in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical spirit of the present invention, but to explain, and the scope of the technical spirit of the present invention is not limited by these examples. The scope of protection of the present invention should be interpreted by the claims below, and all technical thoughts within the equivalent range should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention.

100, 110, 120: terminal 200: communication network
300: carrier server 310: map database (DB)
400: map providing server 410: map database (DB)
500: Location information map service providing server 510: Geographic information providing server
600, 610, 620: carrier server
601, 611, 621: Location information database (DB)

Claims (5)

A plurality of terminals capable of mobile communication;
A communication network providing mobile communication services to the terminals, including location tracking of the terminal, setting of a base station, and route setting between the terminals and outside the terminal and the terminal; And
When a call is processed for a subscriber of a subscriber who subscribes to a map service when a call is connected to the terminal, the current location of the counterpart terminal according to the location information of the counterpart terminal requesting the call connection to the subscriber terminal And a service provider server that transmits data to be displayed on a map screen on the display unit of the subscriber terminal to which the subscriber is subscribed.
A plurality of terminals capable of mobile communication;
A communication network providing mobile communication services to the terminals, including location tracking of the terminal, setting of a base station, and route setting between the terminals and outside the terminal and the terminal; And
A subscriber who subscribes to a map service by receiving location information of a counterpart terminal that is connected to a call from a plurality of first to nth carrier servers to which a plurality of terminals are subscribed to receive a mobile communication service. Location information providing a map service to the terminal of the map service providing server; Map service-based location information guidance system for a call connection, characterized in that comprises a.
The method according to claim 1 or claim 2,
The terminal comprises a smart phone, a smart pad, a map service-based location information guidance system when a call is connected.
The method according to claim 1 or claim 2,
The location information is a map database (DB) built to provide a map service, location information from a home location register (HLR) for the counterpart terminal or GPS data of the counterpart terminal. Map service-based location information guidance system when making a call.
A step in which map data for providing a map service is built in a server providing the map service;
A terminal of a subscriber receiving a mobile communication service connected to the server providing a map service when a call is connected and a map service is subscribed to;
If the server determines whether an event has occurred and is a call connection, and if a call connection request or a terminal requesting a call connection includes a terminal requesting a map service, the server locates the other terminal according to the location information of the other terminal Is transmitted to the map service subscription terminal together with map information; And
The service subscription terminal comprises the step of displaying the location information of the other terminal through the display unit as map information; Map service-based location information guidance method when the call connection.

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