200412810 玖、發明說明 (發麵明應敘明:發明所屬之技術領域、先前技術、內容、實施方式及fiI式簡單說屻 一、發明所屬之技術領域 本發明係關於主動式（Push)無線下載之技術領域，尤 指一種無線裝置應用程式之主動式無線下載方法及系 統0 二、先前技術 按，隨著近幾年來無線通訊產業的蓬勃發展，手機 已成為曰常生活中不可或缺的資訊裝置，並逐漸取代傳 統使用固接電話的模式，且消費者對於手機的要求不再 只侷限於通話功能，因而目前研發出具有可透過無線傳 輸（over the air，OTA)方式以即時下載應用程式至手機中 的多元化功能，藉此滿足消費者多樣化的需求。 請參閱圖1習知使用手機下載應用程式之環境示意 圖，當使用者欲自程式下載中心63(例如WAp網頁）下載應 用程式（通常為『*_』檔案）時’需自行使用手機61透過 電信網路62來與程式下載中心63進行連線，才能取得目 前最新的應用程式資訊，也就是所謂的『被動式（pu⑴無 線下載方法』。此時，手機螢幕611將一一顯示出連線視 窗W’l至連線視窗W，6的内容讓使用者確認來產生連 結，且在成功建立連線之後，使用者仍必須在程式下載 中心63中檢查目前是否有最新穎的服務程式或是更新的 版本，待確認後方可進行下載作業。 根據上述之說明，顯示習知作法對使用者造成相當 大的困擾…來使用者必須自行使用手機61連結至程式 200412810 下載中心63，且必須在經歷連線視窗w，l至連線視窗w，6 的繁瑣詢問確認流程後，才能開始建立連線，過程十分 麻煩；此外，在連線完成後，必須再耗費時間在程式下 載中心63所提供的界面中作搜尋，將明顯增加網路連線 費用；又，極有可能程式下載中心63内並沒有可供更新 的服務程式版本，而讓使用者在花費了時間和金錢後無 功而返，以上均非十分理想。由此可知，習知無線裝置 應用程式之被動式下載方法仍存在有諸多缺失而有予以 改進之必要。 三、發明内容 本發明之主要目的係在提供一種無線裝置應用程式 之2動式無線下載方法及系統，係結合主動式無線應用 協定（WAP Push)技術、及無線應用程式下載（Jar 〇TA download)技術，俾使伺服端具備主動告知（acHve n〇tify push)事件之能力，以簡化使用者透過無線裝置連線至伺 服端之繁瑣過程，因而加速程式下載效率。 本發明之另一目的係在提供一種無線裝置應用程式 之主動式無線下載方法及系統，俾供使用者在簡單按下 選鈕（one click)後，即可完成最新的應用程式下載作業。 為達成上述之目的，於本發明所提出之無線裝置應 用程式之主動式無線下載方法及系統中，係由一無線下 載模組經由資訊服務端將一主動訊息傳送到至少一無線 裝置上’俾供無線裝置自無線下載模組中下載—應用程 式，其中，無線下載模組包括有一應用界面單元用以整 合複數個應用程式、一主動式訊息通知單元、一應用程 200412810 式下載單元、以及一槽案資料庫用以儲存應用程式，資 訊服務端則包括有至少-基地台分別用以與複數個無線 裝置進行無線連結。 首先，應用界面單元擷取一新版之應用程式；並根 據應用程式之定義以將一訊息通知設定導入主動式訊息 通知單元、將一程式下載設定導入應用程式下載單元: 並將應用程式儲存於槽案資料庫巾，其巾，訊息通知設 定^括-下載資訊及-傳送名單；接著，主動式訊息通 知單70根據傳送名單以產生一主動訊息用以將下載資訊 傳送至對應之資訊服務端；且資訊服務端可經由其核心 網路用以將主動訊息經由一基地台傳送至無線裝置；之 後，由無線裝置透過資訊服務端以將一連線確認訊息傳 送至無線下載模組之應用程式下載單元；以利應用程式 下載單元可根據連線確認訊息、及先前導入之程式下載 設定，自檔案資料庫中擷取出對應之應用程式；最後， 將應用程式傳回至無線裝置，以供無線裝置進行下載。 四、實施方式 為能讓貴審查委員能更瞭解本發明之技術内容，特 舉一較佳具體實施例說明如下。 請一併參閱圖2本發明實施環境之示意圖、及圖3之 流程圖，其顯示本實施例之主動式無線下載系統主要包 括有一無線裝置1(即手機10)、一資訊服務端2(即電信服 務業者2〇)、一主動式無線下載模組3(active over the air (OTA) download moduie)、以及一程式設計廠商4。本實 軛例之流程主要具有兩階段，第一階段係應用主動式無 200412810 線應用協定（WAP Push)技術，利用主動式訊息通知單元 32將最新的應用程式訊息以主動方式送達到手機1〇上； 第二階段則應用無線應用程式下載（Jar 〇TA d〇wni〇a句 技術，以在手機1〇用戶決定下載應用程式時，與應用程 式下載單元33進行連線來完成應用程式的下載作業。 首先，程式設計廠商4可將應用程式41及其描述檔42 上傳至應用界面單元31 (appncati〇n pr〇gram丨攸响⑶ (API) unit)(步驟S3〇1)，其中，應用程式41係為一副檔名 為.jar』之JAVA應用程式，描述檔42為一副檔名為『』 之檔案，用以定義應用程式41的相關基本資訊，例如應 用程式41本身的大小、目前版本編號··等必要的程式資 訊。且在本實施例中，應用界面單元31係使用網頁方式 與外界進行互動，其藉由提供一選項式之網頁界面，以 讓程式設計廠商4於選項式設定網頁中進行各項需求的 設定’而在設定完成之後，設定網頁會將程式設計廠商* 所提供的應用程式41、描述檔42、及各項需求一併饋入 應用界面單元31中來進行整合。因此，程式設計廠商何 在不需額外撰寫連結程式的前提下，輕易引用主動式無 線下載模組3所提供的各項功能。其中，設定網頁所提供 的各項设定，係依其功能不同而區分為用以定義與訊息 通知相關設定的訊息通知設s411(push n〇tify setting)= 及用以定義與手機10的程式傳送相關設定的程式下載設 定412(Jar download setting)兩大類。 接著’應用界面單元31會依照應用程式41的定義來 分別將訊息通知設定411導入主動式訊息通知單元32、將 200412810 私’、下載設定導人應用程式下載單元33、並將應用程式 I1儲存至檔案資料庫34中（步驟請2)。其中，訊息通知設 疋411具有傳达名單、應用程式“之說明和相關的通告訊 息、以及描《42儲存在檔案資料庫财的下載位址。 ^主動式訊息通知單元32在把描述檔42、對應的下載 貧訊、與程式設計廠商4欲傳遞給使用者的各項通知訊自 予以彙整後，隨即產生一主動訊息32卜並透過電信服ς 業者20的核心網路21(c〇re netw〇rk)，以經由基地台Mi 來將主動訊息321傳遞至傳送名單所指定的手機10(步驟 S303)。而在手機職㈣主動訊息321後（步驟㈣ 於手機螢幕U上顯示如圖2所示之主動訊息視窗们，用 以告知使用者目前有—即時的下載資訊到達，讓使用者 自行決定是否要下載新版的應用程式41。其中，本實施 例主動式無線T載模組3之客戶資料庫35係用以儲存對 :;手機10的用戶編號（通常為手機門號）及其型號，由於 Ρ刀手機1G無法提供應用程式41的無線下載功能，因此 應用界面單仙可根據客戶f料庫35來判斷傳送名單所 列f的手機1G是否符合這次欲發送的應用程式4卜偽若 不符合則主動式訊息通知32單元將不會把主動訊息辦 送給此手機10，並回報通知程式設計廠商4。 咏若使用者同思下載應用程式41 (步驟S305)，則僅需 2單的按下手機1 〇上的確認鍵丨2，即單一按鍵操作流 就可以開始進行應用程式41的下載作業（步驟S3%)， 此時將於手機螢幕n上顯示『連線中』的連線視窗心 200412810 並同樣透過電信服務業者2〇的基地台221及核心網路 21 ’將連線確認訊息π 1傳送至應用程式下載單元33。 應用程式下載單元33在接到連線確認訊息111後，將 進一步與手機丨〇建立下載連線331(步驟S307)。請一併參 閱圖4關於應用程式下載作業之之流程圖，首先應用程式 下載單元33自檔案資料庫34中擷取出描述檔42(步驟 S401)，並透過下載連線331將描述檔42傳送至手機1〇(步 驟S402)。接著手機丨〇將把描述檔42交由手機丨〇中的應用 私式官理員（applicati〇n manager)來解析描述檔42的内容 (例如版本是否正確，格式是否相容等），待確認無誤後（步 · 驟S403)，便送出一確認下載訊息來向應用程式下載單元 33要求實體應用程式41的下載（步驟S4〇4),這時候才後正 式開始將應用程式41下載至手機1〇中（步驟S4〇5)。當然於 圖4之流程中，手機1〇與應用程式下載單元％間的下載連 線33 1亦透過電服務業者2〇所提供的核心網路21及基 地台221作為傳輸媒介。 土 若下載作業中並未產生錯誤（步驟S3〇8)，則手機 將在應用程式41下載完畢且確定無誤後，自動將所下載 籲 的應用程式41存放到手機10的儲存媒介上，並將下載成 功的資訊透過下載連線331傳回至應用程式下載單元 33(步驟S309)，告知下載作業已完成；否則將在發生錯誤 時終止下載作業，並回報錯誤訊息（步驟S3l〇)。 根據上述之說明，顯示本發明所提出之無線裝置應 用程式之主動式無線下龄法及“，係藉由結合主動 式無線應用協定技術及無線應用程式下載技術來進行協 11 200412810 同運作以使待無線褒置之應用程式在無線下載的過程 中月匕多令兼具主動告知（active notify push)及簡易單一按 鍵，作（one click)的特性。就程式設計廠商而言，本發明 係提供一以無線方式傳送應用程式給無線裝置的管道， 並提供廠商主動通知用戶的機制；就無線裝置而言，不 但可隨時接收㈣所發送之最„訊，並僅制簡單的 單一按鍵操作就可完成所有程式下載的步驟，實為一大 進步。 上述實施例僅係為了方便說明而舉例而已，本發明 所主張之權利範圍自應以申請專利範圍所述為準，而非 僅限於上述實施例。 五、圖式簡單說明 圖1係習知手機下載應用程式之環境示意圖。 圖2係本發明實施環境之示意圖。 圖3係本發明實施例之流程圖。 圖4係本發明實施例應用程式下載作業之流程圖。200412810 发明 Description of the invention (The description should be clearly stated: the technical field to which the invention belongs, the prior art, content, implementation and fiI style. Briefly, the technical field to which the invention belongs The present invention relates to active (Push) wireless download In the technical field, especially an active wireless download method and system for wireless device applications. 2. The previous technology, with the booming development of the wireless communication industry in recent years, mobile phones have become indispensable information in daily life. Device, and gradually replace the traditional mode of using fixed-line telephones, and consumers ’requirements for mobile phones are no longer limited to the call function, so the current research and development has developed an over-the-air (OTA) method for instant download of applications Diversified functions in mobile phones to meet the diversified needs of consumers. Please refer to Figure 1 for a diagram of the environment for downloading applications using mobile phones. When users want to download applications from the program download center 63 (such as the WAp webpage) (Usually "* _" files) when 'you need to use your own mobile phone 61 to download the program through the telecommunications network 62 The heart 63 is connected to obtain the latest application information, which is the so-called "passive (pu⑴ wireless download method)". At this time, the mobile phone screen 611 will display the connection window W'l to the connection window W one by one. The content of 6 allows the user to confirm to generate a link. After the connection is successfully established, the user must still check in the program download center 63 whether there is the latest service program or a newer version, which can be performed after confirmation. Download operation. According to the above description, the display practice has caused considerable confusion to the user ... The user must use the mobile phone 61 to connect to the program 200412810 download center 63 by himself, and must go through the connection window w, l to the connection After the tedious inquiry and confirmation process of windows w, 6 can start to establish a connection, the process is very cumbersome. In addition, after the connection is completed, you must spend time searching in the interface provided by the program download center 63, which will significantly increase the network Connection fee; and there is a high possibility that there is no updateable service program version in the program download center 63, and users None of the above is ideal after spending time and money. It is known that there are still many shortcomings in the passive downloading method of conventional wireless device applications and it is necessary to improve them. III. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The main purpose is to provide a two-action wireless download method and system for wireless device applications, which combines active wireless application protocol (WAP Push) technology and wireless application download (Jar OTA download) technology to enable the server It has the ability to actively notify (acHve notify push) events, in order to simplify the tedious process of users connecting to the server through a wireless device, thereby speeding up program download efficiency. Another object of the present invention is to provide a wireless device application program The active wireless download method and system are provided for users to complete the latest application download operation after a simple click of a button. In order to achieve the above object, in the active wireless downloading method and system for a wireless device application provided by the present invention, a wireless download module transmits an active message to at least one wireless device through an information server. For wireless devices to download applications from the wireless download module, the wireless download module includes an application interface unit for integrating multiple applications, an active message notification unit, an application 200412810 download unit, and an The slot database is used to store applications, and the information server includes at least-a base station respectively for wirelessly connecting with a plurality of wireless devices. First, the application interface unit retrieves a new version of the application; and according to the definition of the application, a message notification setting is introduced into the active message notification unit, and a program download setting is imported into the application download unit: and the application is stored in the slot Case database, its towel, message notification settings, including-download information and-transmission list; then, the active message notification form 70 generates an active message for transmitting the download information to the corresponding information server according to the transmission list; And the information server can use its core network to send active messages to a wireless device via a base station; after that, the wireless device sends a connection confirmation message to the wireless download module's application program through the information server to download Unit; the application download unit can retrieve the corresponding application from the file database according to the connection confirmation message and the previously downloaded program download settings; finally, return the application to the wireless device for the wireless device Download it. Fourth, implementation mode In order to allow your review committee to better understand the technical content of the present invention, a preferred embodiment is described below. Please refer to FIG. 2 together with a schematic diagram of the implementation environment of the present invention and a flowchart of FIG. 3, which show that the active wireless download system of this embodiment mainly includes a wireless device 1 (ie, a mobile phone 10), an information server 2 (ie, Telecom service provider 20), an active over the air (OTA) download moduie 3, and a programming manufacturer 4. The process of this real yoke example mainly has two stages. The first stage is to apply the active 200412810 wireless application protocol (WAP Push) technology, and use the active message notification unit 32 to send the latest application message to the mobile phone in an active manner. On the second stage, the application of wireless application download (Jar 〇TA d〇wni〇a) technology is applied to connect to the application download unit 33 to complete the application download when the mobile phone 10 user decides to download the application First, the programming manufacturer 4 can upload the application 41 and its description file 42 to the application interface unit 31 (appncati〇n pr〇gram 丨 Youxiang ⑶ (API) unit) (step S301), where the application Program 41 is a JAVA application with the extension ".jar", and description file 42 is a file with the extension "", which is used to define basic information about the application 41, such as the size of the application 41 itself, The current version number ... and other necessary program information. In this embodiment, the application interface unit 31 uses a web page to interact with the outside world, which provides an optional web page interface To allow the programming designer 4 to set various requirements on the option setting webpage. 'After the setting is completed, the setting page will include the application 41, profile 42, and various requirements provided by the programming vendor *. And feed it into the application interface unit 31 for integration. Therefore, why do programmers easily quote the functions provided by the active wireless download module 3 without the need to write additional link programs. Among them, the settings web page provides The various settings are divided into message notification settings s411 (push n0tify setting) for defining settings related to message notification according to different functions, and program downloads for defining settings related to program transmission of the mobile phone 10. There are two types of settings 412 (Jar download setting). Next, 'application interface unit 31 will introduce the message notification settings 411 into the active message notification unit 32 according to the definition of application 41, 200412810 private', and download settings to guide the application download Unit 33, and store the application program I1 in the file database 34 (step 2). Among them, the message notification setting is 411. Communicate the list, the description of the application, and related announcements, as well as the download address of "42" stored in the file database. ^ The active message notification unit 32 is uploading the profile 42, the corresponding download message, and After the various notifications that the programming manufacturer 4 wants to pass to the user are collected, an active message 32 is generated and passed through the core network 21 (core network) of the telecommunication service provider 20 to pass through the base. The station Mi transmits the active message 321 to the mobile phone 10 designated by the transmission list (step S303). And after the mobile phone active message 321 (step ㈣), the active message windows shown in Figure 2 are displayed on the mobile phone screen U to inform the user that there is currently-the real-time download information arrives, let the user decide whether to want Download the new version of the application 41. Among them, the customer database 35 of the active wireless T carrier module 3 in this embodiment is used to store the pairs of: the user number of the mobile phone 10 (usually the door number of the mobile phone) and its model. The knife mobile phone 1G cannot provide the wireless download function of the application 41, so the application interface Shanxian can determine whether the mobile phone 1G listed in the transmission list meets the application to be sent this time according to the customer's database 35. If it does not match, then The active message notification unit 32 will not send the active message to this mobile phone 10, and will report to the programming designer 4. If the user downloads the application program 41 (step S305), only two clicks are required. Confirmation key 丨 2 on the mobile phone 10, that is, a single-button operation flow can start the download operation of the application 41 (step S3%). At this time, the connection of "connecting" will be displayed on the mobile phone screen n. Window Heart 200412810 also sends the connection confirmation message π 1 to the application download unit 33 through the base station 221 and the core network 21 of the telecommunications service provider 20. The application download unit 33 receives the connection confirmation message 111 after receiving the connection confirmation message 111. , Will further establish a download connection 331 with the mobile phone 丨 (step S307). Please refer to FIG. 4 for a flowchart of application downloading. First, the application downloading unit 33 extracts a description file 42 from the file database 34 (Step S401), and transmit the profile 42 to the mobile phone 10 via the download connection 331 (Step S402). Then the mobile phone 丨 〇 will transfer the profile 42 to the application official officer (applicati〇) in the mobile phone 丨 〇 n manager) to parse the content of the description file 42 (such as whether the version is correct, whether the format is compatible, etc.), and after confirming that it is correct (step S403), it sends a confirmation download message to the application download unit 33 to request the physical application Downloading of 41 (step S404), at which time the downloading of the application 41 to the mobile phone 10 (step S405) is officially started. Of course, in the process of FIG. 4, the mobile phone 10 and the application program The download connection 33 1 between the download units% is also used as the transmission medium through the core network 21 and the base station 221 provided by the electric service provider 20. If the download operation does not generate an error (step S308), the mobile phone After the application 41 is downloaded and determined to be correct, the downloaded application 41 is automatically stored on the storage medium of the mobile phone 10, and the successfully downloaded information is returned to the application download unit 33 via the download connection 331 ( Step S309), the downloading operation is notified to be completed; otherwise, the downloading operation is terminated when an error occurs, and an error message is reported (step S310). According to the above description, the active wireless ageing method and "showing the wireless device application program proposed by the present invention are implemented by combining the active wireless application protocol technology and the wireless application program downloading technology. In the process of wireless downloading of the application to be installed wirelessly, the multi-function device has both the features of active notify push and simple one-click operation. As far as a programming manufacturer is concerned, the present invention provides A channel for wirelessly transmitting applications to wireless devices, and providing manufacturers with a mechanism to actively notify users; as far as wireless devices are concerned, not only can they receive the latest information sent by them at any time, but they can also do it with a simple single-button operation. It ’s a big step to complete all the downloading steps. The above embodiments are merely examples for the convenience of description. The scope of the claimed rights of the present invention shall be based on the scope of the patent application, rather than being limited to the above embodiments. V. Brief Description of the Drawings Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the environment for downloading applications on a conventional mobile phone. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of an implementation environment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a flowchart of an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a flowchart of downloading an application program according to an embodiment of the present invention.
手機10 連線確認訊息111 資訊服務端2 核心網路21 無線下載模組3 主動式訊息通知單元32 應用程式下載單元33 圖號說明 無線裝置1 手機螢幕11 確認鍵12 電"^服務業者20 基地台221，222 應用界面單元3 1 主動訊息321 12 200412810 下載連線331 客戶資料庫35 應用程式41 訊息通知設定411 主動訊息視窗W1 手機61 電信網路62 檔案資料庫34 程式設計廠商4 描述檔42 程式下載設定412 連線視窗W2 手機螢幕611 程式下載中心63 連線視窗 W’l，W’2, W’3, W’4, W’5, W’6Mobile phone 10 Connection confirmation message 111 Information server 2 Core network 21 Wireless download module 3 Active message notification unit 32 Application download unit 33 Drawing number description Wireless device 1 Mobile phone screen 11 Confirmation key 12 Electricity " ^ Service provider 20 Base station 221, 222 Application interface unit 3 1 Active message 321 12 200412810 Download connection 331 Customer database 35 Application 41 Message notification setting 411 Active message window W1 Mobile phone 61 Telecommunication network 62 File database 34 Programmer 4 Profile 42 Program download setting 412 Connect window W2 Mobile phone screen 611 Program download center 63 Connect window W'l, W'2, W'3, W'4, W'5, W'6