TW506205B - Automatic conversion method and apparatus for telephone dialing - Google Patents

Abstract

An automatic conversion method for telephone dialing allows the user not to memorize the international long-distance identification code of different countries and prevents the user from having to frequently modify name card. The invention includes the international long-distance identification code, country code and area code of all countries and all areas, so as to confirm the country and area where the user of international roaming telephone is located. Then, the international long-distance identification code of where the country is located is followed to automatically convert and dial. The apparatus with the functions for implementing the automatic conversion of telephone dialing is also provided

Description

506205 V. Description of the invention (1) The present invention relates to a method and a device for automatic conversion of telephone dialing. The device of the present invention cooperates with a mechanism for automatic conversion of telephone dialing to quickly set the original international long-distance call according to the dialing location. Phone dialing is automatically converted to a method that matches the dialing format of the phone where the dial is located. With the rapid progress of global internationalization, cross-border communication, business, and travel are becoming more and more frequent, but the different dialing sequence formats of telephone numbers in various countries and regions have caused many inconveniences to people in different countries and regions. For example, there is a manager Liang who works for a multinational company. If he lives in Taipei, he must travel frequently between Taiwan, the mainland, the United States, and Japan. In the address book of the GSM mobile phone with global roaming function, the phone number of 3 friends who live in Taipei is as follows: No. --- Name Phone 1 Mr. Wang 27125354 2 Mr. Zhan 28238333 3 — —-. Mr. Ye 23124021 dial the number. However, when Manager Liang travels to the mainland, he must first identify the mainland's international long-distance identification code "00", Taiwan's country code "886", and Taipei's Shima "9 _ .. 卞 — _ "" Re-attach before each telephone number in the above business card list, for example, modify the telephone number of serial number 1 to _ 8 86-2 ~ 27125354 ", so that you can use the power of automatic dialing% 'otherwise you need to manually enter the telephone number. However, when Manager Liang again

Page 4 Description of the Invention (2) ^ When it comes to Japan and the United States, it is necessary to modify the country of the business card record in the same way. It is very inconvenient to identify the code or rotate the numbers manually. In view of this, the present invention proposes an automatic conversion method for telephone dialing so that users do not need to memorize the troubles of different countries. International long-distance identification codes and frequent modification of business card records. . The present invention summarizes the international long-distance identification codes, country codes, and district horses of each country and region, allowing users of international roaming phones to determine their own country and-after they are located, according to the international long-distance identification codes of their countries, , Add a dial for automatic conversion. _ In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the automatic dialing method for telephone dialing provided by the present invention presets a country code query table, area code query table, and telephone business card information table, and then cooperates with the following steps to perform the international long-distance identification code Automatic conversion and addition; the steps of this method include: reading and converting the setting data of the dialing location (a 1); reading the dialing data to be dialed from the telephone card information table and converting (a2); The country code in China is compared with the country code of the dialing location in the above country code query table to determine whether to make an international call (a3); if it is an international call, an international long-distance dialing process is performed to perform international calling. Automatic conversion of long-distance identification code is added (a4); otherwise, the area code in the above dialing information and the above area code are compared. The dialing area ★ number in the query table is compared to determine whether to make a domestic long-distance call (A5); if the domestic long-distance call is dialed, the domestic long-distance dialing process is performed (a 6); otherwise, the local telephone dialing is performed (a 7). In addition, in order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a telephone dialing

Page 5 506205 V. Description of the invention (3) The dynamic conversion device includes at least: a data input device for performing functions such as dialing and inputting related data; a data storage device for storing country code query tables and area code queries Tables and telephone business card data sheets and other related information; automatic telephone data conversion device to cooperate with the above country code query table, area code query table, and telephone business card information table for automatic conversion and addition of ID codes; and , At least one expansion connection part is used to form a connection with a necessary communication device. Brief description of the drawings: In order to make the above-mentioned objects, features, and advantages of the present invention more comprehensible, the following describes specific preferred embodiments and the accompanying drawings to make detailed explanations as follows: η ,,,, Field map

Figure 1 shows the implementation process of the automatic telephone dialing conversion method of the present invention. Figure 2 shows the flowchart of the way-dial processing procedure in the automatic telephone dialing conversion method of the present invention; and Figure 2 shows the automatic conversion of the telephone dialing of the present invention. Flow chart of method half-way dialing processing program. < Figure of internal length f 4 shows the structure of the automatic dialing device for telephone dialing of the present invention ·

FIG. 5 shows an example of the automatic dial-up conversion of the telephone according to the present invention. Example: 1 Example of a yoke. The number of the country in which you are located, the inconvenient user (the party) needs 4 ... country code; then dial the address of the recipient (the other party), and then dial the area code of the other party's area; finally #

The description of the invention on page 6 (4) _ However, the international director of each country is "002", the mainland is "〇〇", and the identification code is different. For example, Taiwan ’s home telephone network supports the symbol "= t" 011 ". In addition, some national telephone networks can convert the "+ |" into a standard IDD ID. Therefore, most of the domestic area codes for domestic direct dialing are: 0 length = other code. And '-like for international direct dialing The time must be discarded. It is the beginning, so 〇 "In the example, when dialing the international long-distance country code from the mainland to" ..., Tokyo area code ί 3, to a company in Tokyo, "the Japanese" 33933600 ", What :: The dialing code for long-distance calls should be in the following order; the identification number is 〇〇 ", so the international" 〇11 ", so the international long-distance call \ of a Λ Secretary Λ 'United States / code is Shi Min Yin 1 responsibility π" Although the right Wu country has support, the identification code of +, +, can also be dialed as "+8 卜 3 —339336⑽". Before implementing the telephone dialing automatic conversion method of the present invention,

It is a data table of country, area code, and international long-distance identification code. Therefore, the table can be modified and expanded according to the needs of users. The present invention uses the established country code, area code, and international long-distance identification code data table to determine whether the user's dialing is international long-distance, domestic long-distance, or local call, and then determines whether to automatically add international long-distance calls. Identification code, country code, area code 'in order to form the correct telephone sequence. It is very helpful on mobile phones, screen phones with CD display screens, automatic answering systems, and other devices that can store calls and dial automatically. In this embodiment, a part of the country code lookup table, such as the table

Page 7 506205 V. Description of the invention (5) One household catty: Country Country code International long distance identification code Taiwan 886 002 Japanese 81 001 United States 1 011 Mainland 86 00

Table 1 A part of the area code query table, as shown in Table 2. Region Country code Area name ID ID Taipei 886 2 002 Tokyo 81 3 001 Atlanta 1 404 011 Boston 1 617 011 Shanghai 86 21 00 Table 2

Table 3 shows a random selection of information from the telephone business card list (business card data sheet); it contains the name, country, region, address, and telephone information.

Page 8 506205 V. Description of the invention (6). Name Chen Yelian, 47 Hougang Street, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China Phone 28813838 Table 3 However, because there are few fields on the mobile phone, the country code query table (Table 1) and area code query table (Table 2) The corresponding country code and area code are issued to form the telephone business card information table as shown in Table 4; in order to complete the country code, area code, and local phone information. Name Chen Yeda Telephone 886-02-28813838 Table 4 The information in the general telephone business card list is fixed in one country and region, so when traveling or traveling to other countries, you must first determine where you are in order to establish a normal connection . Suppose that Manager Liang travels to Boston, USA. Manager Liang must first change the dialing location to Boston, USA. If the local can support the symbol 11 as an international long-distance identification code,

Page 9 506205 V. Description of the invention (7) To set " YES ", as shown in Table 5. In addition, if some local hotels and agencies need to dial special prefix codes before they can make international calls, you can set the necessary special prefix codes according to your needs, such as π 0 0 0 π. "Location Setting" Home Country United States Home City Boston Special prefix code 000 "+" to international long distance call [yes | no Table 5

For mobile phone users with Global Positioning System (G 1 〇ba 1 Ρ 〇siti οn System; GPS), there is no need to set the location, GPS can measure the longitude and latitude of the user's location, and then based on the built-in The latitude and longitude correspondence table (as shown in Table 6) is converted into the country and region of the user's location, and then the corresponding country code and area code are deduced.

Latitude range Longitude range Country 25 ° 5V N 1210 45F N Republic of China Taipei 350 45fN 1390 30, E Japan Tokyo Table 6

Page 10 V. Description of the invention (8) ^ -------- The number of times Λ sets the country code lookup table, ^ horse lookup table, and phone name ^; the invention can be implemented to achieve The way identification code is added for the purpose of automatic conversion. The method for automatically converting a telephone dial according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to Figures [~ 3]. The automatic conversion method of electric dialing Figure 1 shows the implementation flow of the automatic conversion method of telephone dialing according to the present invention. Figure 0: First, read and convert the setting data of the dialing location (step a 丨). 2 When Manager Liang travelled to Boston, USA, and set the location, ^ After country code query and area code query, I learned that his country code is "丨" and the area code is 61 7 ". If Mr. Liang's mobile phone is equipped with GPS, the country and region are converted by GPS, and then the country code and area code can be obtained by using the country code and area code query tables. , And then 'read the dialing information to be dialed from the telephone card data sheet and convert it (a2). Assume that Liang Jing dials the number of Taipei company Mr. Chen Yeda's country, area, address, and telephone information listed in Table 3, and automatically queries the country code query table and area code query table, and the country code is "8 8 6 "and the area code is" 〇2 ", and convert the local phone number (dial data) into the telephone code format" 886-02-28813838 "with country code and area code as shown in Table 4. Compare the country code "8 8 6" in the dialing information with the country code "1" of the dialing location in the country code query table to determine whether to make an international call (a3). <

506205 V. Description of the invention (9) In this embodiment, it is determined that it is an international long distance call, so an international long distance dialing procedure (a4) is performed to automatically add and add an international long distance identification code. If Manager ’s dialer is not an international call, it means that it is a phone call in the United States. Therefore, the area code in the dialing information is compared with the area code "6 1 7" of the dialing location in the area code query table to determine whether to make a domestic long-distance call (a 5). If the area code in the above dialing information is "6 1 7", it is a domestic long-distance dialing procedure (a6); otherwise, a local telephone dialing (a7) is performed, that is, dialing out The local (Boston) telephone number is & 〇 International Dialing Process Figure 2 shows a flowchart of the international long-distance dialing process (a 4) in the automatic conversion method for telephone dialing according to the present invention. Because some hotels in foreign countries are able to make international calls; therefore, when entering, first determine the dialing location code (step b 1), if necessary, proceed to the next step (b3), if not required (b3 ). Next, determine the dialing location ”” as the international long-distance identification code (step Η " instead of the international long-distance identification code (the international organization where the step data is synthesized dialing must first dial a special prefix before entering the international telephone dialing procedure (a4) telephone network If the route requires a special prefix before the special route (step b2), then there must be a special prefix to proceed to the next step. Does the telephone network support the symbol step b3). If it does, use the symbol step b4) 'Finally , And then dial the dialing sequence (b6) of the above long-distance call, and

Use + 886-02-28813838 "to dial the right step (b 3) to determine the phone number I τ I ii M ^ ^ SlI ^ ^, and the road does not support the sign of the number " + π as an international ΪΪ step" 5) by Country code query table or ί: It is 〇 = the international long-distance identification code of the location (United States) (here == two), and then the above dialing information is synthesized into the dialing sequence of the international long-distance fan phone of the dialing location, and the "○ 1 1 —886 〇2 —MM " ”If you dial out a special prefix code“ 〇 ”in a hotel, it will be 0 + 0 1 1 886-02 ^ 2881 3838” or “〇— 〇 1bu 886_〇2 — 288 1 3838 ”dialing. Domestic long-distance dialing processing program

Fig. 3 shows a flowchart of the domestic long-distance dialing processing program (a 6) in the automatic conversion method for telephone dialing of the present invention. a Similarly, after entering the domestic long-distance dialing processing program (a6), it is necessary to first determine whether the telephone network where the dialing is located needs a special identification symbol (step cl). If necessary, add the special identification symbol (step c2). ), Then proceed to the next step (c3) 'If there is no need for a special identification symbol, proceed directly to the next step (c 3). Take the dialing area code (c3) from the above area code query table. Then ‘add a number before the area code’ (c4); this is because the country ’s long-distance telephone area codes are preceded by a “Q”. Finally, the dialing information is synthesized into the dialing sequence (c 5) of the domestic long-distance telephone in the dialing location, and then dialed out. From the above, it can be known that the application of the present invention can save mobile phone users from having to memorize international long-distance identification codes of different countries, and can avoid frequent modification.

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V. Description of the invention (π) 506205 The troubles of business card records; and sum up the international long-distance identification codes, country codes, and area codes of countries and regions, so that users of international roaming phones can determine their country and region , You can automatically add and dial according to the IDD code of your country. In addition, the present invention is applied to a stylized screen phone, a mobile phone, a personal digital assistant (pDA), or other software with a bluffing function, which makes it more convenient for more complicated procedures such as international dialing. Automatic telephone dialing conversion device In addition, the above-mentioned automatic telephone dialing conversion method of the present invention is integrated, and it is integrated into any electronic device containing a dialing function to obtain a telephone dialing automatic conversion device. Refer to Figure 4 and Figure 4 for the automatic conversion of the telephone dialing provided by the present invention. The second input device 40 is used to perform dialing and input ... Erhuangsi Gongyue ... Tribute storage device 42 is used to save the country area. Code query table, and telephone business card information # ^ — 口 表 白白 喆 祧 喆 祧 〇 ancient stone tablet shell table to find relevant information; telephone information ^ mobile conversion device 44 to cooperate with the above country code query table, area code lookup table , And telephone business card information sheet for international calling: automatic conversion and addition of li; and, two (at least one) expansion: connection? 48, to connect with necessary communication devices. # 46 、

Referring to FIG. 5, there is shown an application diagram of a motion conversion device according to an embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the automatic switching device 44 for tail ring dial or self-configuration is arranged in one person t: the above-mentioned telephone two I .. PDA ^ 50. ^ Keyboard input section (data input device 4〇), 7 ^ · J is used to enter dialing data

< 1 506205 V. Description of the invention (12) ------ materials and other related materials, such as country code, area code, and telephone business card materials; data storage device for storing country code query tables, area codes Query &, and phone card information sheet and other related information. A data storage device 42 ', such as a memory, is used to store related information such as a country code query table, an area code query table, and a telephone business card information table. ϋ Phone data automatic conversion device 44 is used to cooperate with the above country code query table, area code check δ ten table, and electronic business card information table, in order to perform automatic conversion and addition processing of international hand code, and dial function; The moving method is as described in Figures 1 to 3 above. There are two expansion connection portions 52 and 54. In this embodiment, the expansion connection portion 52 is an RS-232 serial communication port 'and the expansion connection portion 54 is a GPS connection portion for connecting a GPS receiver 56. Referring to FIG. 5, first, the user can select the business card field built in the system by using the directory key of the PDA device 50, select one of the data, and then dial 5 tigers by the built-in dial function. Of course, the user can also dial directly by pressing the number keys. The telephone data automatic conversion device 44 provided in the PDA device, after receiving the dialing information, performs the procedure shown in the above Figures 1 to 3 'to perform automatic conversion and addition processing of the international long-distance identification code, and then sends it. No function. The above-mentioned PDA device 50 is connected to the radio handset 58 through its RS-232 communication port 52, and is automatically dialed by the radio handset 58 under the control of AT commands (AT comm and). Of course, the PDA device 50 can also be connected to a wired telephone through its RS-232 communication port 52, and then controlled by AT commands.

Page 15 506205 V. Description of the invention (13) " " --- and automatic dialing by wired or wireless telephone. In addition, if the above PDA device is connected to a GPS receiver 56 through a GPS connection unit, the PDA device can download the user's location ^ longitude and latitude via GPS, and then automatically convert it into the corresponding country code and area through the program. code. In this way, the user does not need to manually set the dialing location. From the above, it can be known that the automatic telephone dialing conversion (PDA device in the present invention) provided by the present invention is equipped with an automatic conversion device for telephone data. Carry out automatic conversion and addition processing of international long-distance identification codes, and proceed. In addition, it can be combined with the function of GPS to achieve the function of automatic conversion of country code and area code. Changing: The phone data of the program in Figure 3 is automatically transferred to the U device. However, the above-mentioned telephone information is automatically transferred and set / not self-limiting, and m is placed in the m device. For example, electronic equipment with dialing functions = HPC, PDA, notebook computer, mobile phone, wired phone, etc. The "automatic data conversion device" constitutes the < electrical home automatic conversion device. Although the present invention has been limited to the present invention with a better description, 隹 m Γ reveals that it is not used for God and Fan A meat, those who are skilled in this art, without departing from the spirit of the invention] n A4 Tian can make some changes and retouching. Therefore, the Bowman Consumption Garden of the present invention shall be determined by the scope of the appended patent application.

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Claims (1)

506205 VI. Scope of patent application: Telephone dial-in devices, materials and other functions, as well as the Macha code of the electricity district. 2 · The conversion of phone data reading; data transmission; data storage of business card speech data inquiry form, device, data sheet automatic conversion and automatic conversion of electricity Add one extension connection, such as applying for automatic transfer and conversion of the above-mentioned patents The device for automatically changing the dial-call business card includes at least: 'for inputting • number data, and other related resources: 乂 save country code query table, area code table, temple related information; a change device to match the above country code Inquiry form, telephone business card information form for international long-distance identification processing, and dialing function; and the department for forming the device described in item 1 with the necessary communication device, wherein the above-mentioned telephone is inputting the dialing information After that, the following processing is performed: the setting data of the location; read the dialing data to be dialed from the data table and : The country code in the dialing information is compared with the dialing office = country code in the country code query table to determine whether to make an international call. To the right is an international call. Automatic conversion of international long-distance identification code is added; otherwise, the area code in the above information and the dialing area I in the above-mentioned area query table I = are compared to determine whether to make a domestic long-distance call; if it is dialed For domestic long-distance calls, a domestic long-distance dialing process is performed; otherwise, local phone dialing is performed. 3. The device according to item 1 of the scope of patent application, wherein the expansion $ 17Page 6. Scope of patent application: The connection part is a communication port, which can be used for wired or wireless communication devices. The connection port is RS, and the device described in item 1 of the application is "wherein" The above-mentioned communication device is described in the magic item. , Where 'the above-mentioned expansion ball positioning system iL: positioning system (gps) receiver' in order to dial the whole number 6 ΓΓίίΓ]:! 1? The split described above, where the above electric tmHPo Device, in which the above-mentioned electric automatic dialing device is a wired telephone device or a wireless telephone device: 电话? 1f Dial-to-birth automatic conversion method 'cooperates with the preset country code query table, area code query table, B Fan-A and electronic reading business card data table to facilitate automatic conversion and addition of ID codes, the above methods include: reading And converting the setting data of the dialing location; converting the dialing data to be dialed from the telephone business card information table and comparing the country code in the dialing data with the country code of the dialing location in the country code query table to Determine whether to make an international call; if it is an international call, perform the international dialing process to automatically add the international ID code; otherwise, query the area code in the dialing data and the area above. The area of the dialing location in the table is 506205. 6. Compare the patent application scope numbers to determine whether to dial domestic long-distance calls. If the domestic long-distance calls are dialed, perform the domestic long-distance dialing procedure. Otherwise, perform the local telephone dialing. . 9. The method according to item 8 of the scope of patent application, wherein the above-mentioned international long-distance dialing procedure includes: determining whether the telephone network at the dialing location supports the symbol "+" as the international long-distance identification code; if the above-mentioned support is available, Use the symbol "instead of the IDD, The above dialing data is then combined into the dialing sequence of the international long-distance telephone in the dialing location; otherwise, the international dialing code of the dialing location is found, and the dialing data is synthesized into the dialing sequence of the international long-distance telephone in the dialing location. a 10. The method as described in item 9 of the scope of patent application, wherein, before the support of the symbol " +, is used as the international long-distance identification code, does the telephone network of the dialing location need a special prefix, 1加上 Add the special prefix code first, and then judge whether there is a support symbol " +. 11! According to the method described in item 8 of the scope of patent application, the internal long-distance dialing processing program includes: ~ A, the above country takes the dialing area from the above area code query table and adds numbers before the area 5 tigers ,, 0 ,,; and the domestic stone horses that synthesize the dialing materials mentioned above into dialing locations; Dialing of long-distance telephone / as in the 11th scope of the patent application ^ ^ ^ II rn ^ a The above area code query table Φ%, dry out whether the area code of the dialing area requires the same number as the telephone number of the location. 敉 t & where the dial is determined first, and if necessary Page 19 506205 6. Scope of patent application First add special identification symbols, and then take out the area code where the dial is located. 1 3 · The method as described in item 8 of the scope of patent application, wherein reading the set tribute for the dialing location is to obtain the country code of the dialing location through the country code query table and area P 々e, mining, ~ ^ The attached "t, ... code, or 疋 through the telephone equipment used. Wang, Li Tong obtained the national stone of the dialing location | and f." · As described in the scope of patent application No. 8: Erhe = Long distance identification code buckle Rl #. + The name and the international long quotation code corresponding to the knife type, and the country code. The above area code query area name is 4 or 8 oblique _ > m There are various places and their knife Do not correspond to the ID code, mm ^ r is full. ‘Country Code, and District