WO2013139091A1

WO2013139091A1 - Address book realization method for terminal, terminal and system

Info

Publication number: WO2013139091A1
Application number: PCT/CN2012/077099
Authority: WO
Inventors: 周旭武
Original assignee: 中兴通讯股份有限公司
Priority date: 2012-03-19
Filing date: 2012-06-18
Publication date: 2013-09-26
Also published as: CN102594918A; CN102594918B

Abstract

An address book realization method for a terminal, a terminal and a system relate to the field of mobile communications. The method comprises: a server collecting and saving user information of each user terminal as contact information; a certain user terminal sending a request of downloading the contact information to the server; after receiving the request of downloading the contact information, the server sending the saved contact information corresponding to the user terminal to the user terminal; and the user terminal updating a local address book of the user terminal by using the received contact information.

Description

Method, terminal and system for implementing terminal address book

Technical field

The present invention relates to the field of mobile communications, and in particular, to a method for implementing a terminal address book, a terminal for implementing an address book, and a system for implementing an address book. Background technique

The use of smart terminals, especially smartphones, is increasing. The communication directory in the mobile phone is only the contact information of the contact person. It is an address book that is off the network. Contacts can provide a wealth of information, including contact addresses, phone numbers, avatars, etc. However, this information is currently edited and manually updated locally. If the mobile phone is lost or fails, the information of the address book may be lost, which may cause inconvenience and loss to the user. On the other hand, when a user dials a contact, the contact state of the contact is not known in advance, and the environment in which the contact is located may be inconvenient to talk, such as a conference, sleep, leave, etc., thereby bringing a call to the user. Inconvenience in life. These situations urgently require a technology or device that can store and update contact information and call status in real time. Summary of the invention

The purpose of the embodiments of the present invention is to provide a method, a terminal, and a system for implementing a terminal address book, which can better solve the problem of inconvenience to the user caused by the loss of the address book information caused by the failure or loss of the mobile phone, and the user dials the contact. The problem of inconvenient call caused by the contact state of the contact is not known in advance.

According to an aspect of an embodiment of the present invention, a method for implementing a terminal address book is provided, and the method includes:

The server collects and saves user information of each user terminal;

The user terminal sends a request for downloading contact information to the server;

After receiving the request for downloading the contact information, the server sends the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal; The user terminal updates the local address book of the user terminal with the user information of the received contact.

Optionally, the step of the server collecting and storing the user information of each user terminal includes: the server receiving the user information edited and sent by each user terminal; and the server saving the received user information.

Optionally, before the step of the user terminal sending a request for downloading contact information, the method further includes:

Each user terminal edits contact information in the local address book and sends the edited contact information to the server;

The server establishes and stores a correspondence between each user terminal and its contact according to the received contact information.

Optionally, the step of the server sending the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal includes:

Determining, by the server, a contact corresponding to the user terminal according to the user terminal and the corresponding relationship;

The server retrieves user information of the corresponding contact according to the determined contact; the server sends the user information of the retrieved contact to the user terminal.

Optional,

The request for downloading contact information includes a contact identifier;

The step of the server sending the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal includes:

Determining, by the server, a contact corresponding to the user terminal according to the contact identifier; the server retrieving user information of the corresponding contact according to the determined contact; the server, the user information of the retrieved contact Send to the user terminal.

Optionally, the user information includes a call state, where the call state includes a conference state, a sleep state, or a leave state. The embodiment of the present invention further provides an address book implementation terminal, where the terminal includes: a communication function module, configured to: send a request for downloading contact information to a server, and receive a contact corresponding to the terminal sent by the server User information; and

The address book update module is configured to: update the local address book with the user information of the contact received by the communication function module.

Optionally, the terminal further includes:

The address book editing module is set to edit its own user information.

Optionally, the communication function module is further configured to send the user information edited by the address book editing module to the server.

The embodiment of the present invention further provides a server, which is configured to: collect and save user information of each user terminal, and after receiving the request for downloading contact information of the user terminal, save the saved contact corresponding to the user terminal User information is sent to the user terminal.

Optionally, the server is further configured to: receive local contact information sent by the user terminal, and establish and save a correspondence between each user terminal and its contact according to the local contact information.

Optionally, the server is configured to send the saved user information of the contact corresponding to the user terminal to the user terminal in the following manner:

Determining, according to the user terminal and the corresponding relationship, a contact corresponding to the user terminal; the server retrieving user information of the corresponding contact according to the determined contact; the server: the user of the retrieved contact Information is sent to the user terminal.

Optional,

The request for downloading contact information includes a contact identifier;

The server is configured to send the saved user information of the contact corresponding to the user terminal to the user terminal in the following manner:

Determining, by the server, a contact corresponding to the user terminal according to the contact identifier; the server retrieving user information of the corresponding contact according to the determined contact; the server, the user information of the retrieved contact Send to the user terminal. The embodiment of the present invention further provides a system for implementing a terminal address book, the system comprising: a server, configured to: collect and save user information of each user terminal, and after receiving a request for downloading contact information of the user terminal, Transmitting the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal;

The user terminal is configured to: send a request to the server to download contact information and update the local address book with the user information of the received contact.

Compared with the prior art, the solution of the embodiment of the present invention first saves the local address book of the user terminal to the server, thereby avoiding information loss caused by loss or failure of the mobile terminal; secondly, the user terminal only needs to interconnect the terminal with the network. The contact information can be updated in time; in addition, the dialing timing can be selected according to the contact state of the contact, which brings the user's convenience, especially the convenience of life, and makes the call more humanized. BRIEF abstract

1 is a flowchart of a method for implementing terminal address book according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a method for implementing terminal address book according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention; FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a function page display page provided by an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.

FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a system for implementing an address book according to an embodiment of the present invention. Preferred embodiment of the invention

The preferred embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the case of non-conflict, the features in the embodiments and embodiments of the present application can be combined with each other

FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a method for implementing a terminal address book according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the method includes:

Step S101: Each user terminal edits its own user information and sends it to the server.

Each user terminal edits its own user information in the smart address book and saves it locally. Edited The user information of the user includes name, avatar, contact information, call status, personal signature, and the like. The call status may include: "idle, busy, conference, sleep" and other common states, and may also include personalized status such as: "sad, sick, bored" and the like. Users can also edit the signature to complement the call status. Each user terminal sends the edited self information to the server.

Step S102: The server saves the user information sent by the user terminal.

The server receives the self-user information sent by each user terminal as contact information and stores it in the database. After receiving the user information sent by each user terminal, the server uses the mobile phone number of the user terminal as an ID and saves it as contact information in the database.

Step S103: The user terminal edits the local contact information and sends the contact information to the server.

The user terminal edits local contact information in the smart address book. The edited contact information includes name, avatar, mobile number, and the like. Only the contact's mobile number is required in the contact information, and other information can be filled in or not. The user terminal sends the edited local contact information to the server.

Step S104: The server saves the contact of the user terminal.

After receiving the contact information sent by the user terminal, the server establishes a correspondence between the user terminal and its contact. Specifically, the database of the server has a correspondence table between the user terminal and the contact, and stores the mobile phone number of the user terminal and the mobile phone number of the contact in the corresponding relationship table, so that the mobile phone number of the user terminal can be used in the server. The contact of the mobile phone number is retrieved in the database, thereby associating the user terminal with the contact corresponding thereto.

Step S105: The user terminal sends a request for downloading contact information to the server.

When the user terminal connects to the server and enters the network, the user terminal can be considered to send a request for downloading the contact information to the server. In addition, the user terminal can also manually send information to the server to download contact information.

Step S106: The server retrieves corresponding contact information and sends the corresponding contact information to the user terminal.

After receiving the request for downloading the contact information, the server first retrieves the mobile phone number of the contact corresponding to the user terminal from the correspondence table according to the mobile phone number of the user terminal. Then, the contact information is queried according to the mobile phone number of the retrieved contact. The server transmits all of the retrieved contact information corresponding to the user terminal to the user terminal.

Step S107, the user terminal updates the local address book. After receiving the contact information sent by the server, the user terminal updates the local address book with the received contact information.

Updating local contact information allows you to know the contact's call status and select the appropriate time to call. For example, when the contact is in the "meeting" or "sleeping" state, the contact is not willing to be disturbed, and it is not convenient to answer the call. The address book will prompt that the call is not suitable. For another example, the contact is in a "sad" or "ill" state, indicating that the contact may need a quiet environment, and the address book can prompt the user to dial in time. In addition, the call state can also be supplemented by a personalized signature, so that the user can clearly obtain the call state of the other party before the call.

Step S108: The user terminal views the local address book.

The user terminal can view the contact information in the local address book, including the contact's name, avatar, call status, and personal signature. In addition, users can edit and talk to contacts. For example, adding a contact to a blacklist, etc.

2 is a flowchart of a method for implementing a terminal address book according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, the method includes:

Step S201: The user terminal edits its own user information and sends it to the server.

Each user terminal edits its own user information in the smart address book and saves it in the local mobile phone. The edited self information includes name, avatar, contact information, call status, and personal signature. Each user terminal transmits the edited user information to the server.

Step S202: The server saves the user information sent by the user terminal.

The server receives the self-user information sent by each user terminal as contact information and stores it in the database. After receiving the information sent by the user terminal, the server uses the mobile phone number of the user terminal as an ID and saves it as contact information in the database.

Step S203: The user terminal sends a request for downloading contact information to the server.

A user terminal sends a request for downloading contact information to the server, where the request includes the contact ID of the user terminal, that is, the mobile phone number of the contact. When the user terminal first edits a local contact information, it is only necessary to input the contact's phone number. Of course, it is also possible to edit more contact information, such as name, address, and the like.

Step S204, the server retrieves corresponding contact information and sends the corresponding contact information to the user terminal. After receiving the request for downloading the contact information, the server searches for the contact information of the user terminal in the database according to the mobile phone number of the contact carried in the request, and sends the retrieved contact information corresponding to the user terminal to the The user terminal.

Step S205: The user terminal updates the local address book.

After receiving the contact information sent by the server, the user terminal updates the local address book with the received contact information.

Step S206: The user terminal views the local address book.

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of functional modules of an address book implementation terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 3, the terminal includes an address book editing module, an address book display module, an address book update module, and a communication function module.

The address book editing module is set to edit its own user information. The address book editing module edits its own information and saves it in the local phone. The edited self information includes name, avatar, contact information, call status, and personal signature. The call status may include: "idle, busy, conference, sleep" and other common states, and may also include personalized status such as: "sad, sick, bored" and the like. The user can also edit the signature of the personality as a supplement to the call status.

The address book editing module is also set to edit local contact information. The edited contact information includes name, avatar, mobile number, and the like. Only the contact's mobile number is required in the contact information, and other information may be left blank.

The communication function module is a functional module that connects the server to the user terminal. The communication function module sends the user information edited by the address book editing module to the server for storage by the server as contact information. In addition, the communication function module also sends the contact information edited by the address book editing module to the server for the server to establish a correspondence between the user terminal and its contact. In addition to this, the communication function module is further configured to send a request to the server to download the contact information and receive the contact information corresponding to the terminal sent by the server. The communication function module transmits the contact information on the server to the local mobile phone address book to realize the mobile interconnection, so that the local address book can be more real-time. New contact information.

The address book update module updates the local address book with the contact information received. When the user terminal connects to the mobile network, the contact information is sent by the server to the communication function module of the user terminal, and then the communication function module forwards the information to the address book update module, and the local communication record is updated by the background. The user terminal may also manually send a request for downloading contact information. After receiving the download request, the server retrieves the contact information corresponding to the terminal and sends the contact information to the user terminal, and the address book update module of the user terminal receives the Contact information is updated. Updating the local contact information allows you to know the contact status of your contacts and select the appropriate time to call. For example, when the contact is in the "meeting" or "sleeping" state, the contact is unwilling to be disturbed, and it is not convenient to answer the call. The address book will indicate that the call is not suitable at this time.

The address book display module is set to display contact information, including the contact's name, avatar, call status and signature. 4 is a schematic diagram of an address book display page according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 4, the first item of the address book display page is the user's personal data, that is, the user information of the user terminal, and the other is the contact information. Click on each contact and you can also see the contact details, including the contact name, call status and signature. At the same time, the user can perform a call operation on the contact, such as blocking the call, transferring the call, and the like.

On the basis of providing the above terminal, an address book implementation system is also provided. FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of an address book implementation system according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 5, the system includes the foregoing terminal and a server.

The server is configured to collect and save the user information of each user terminal as the contact information, and send the saved contact information corresponding to the user terminal to the user after receiving the request for downloading the contact information of the user terminal. terminal. Each user terminal edits its own user information and sends it to the server. After receiving the user information sent by the user terminal, the server uses it as contact information and saves it to the database. In addition, each user terminal can also edit local contact information and send it to the server. After receiving the contact information sent by the user terminal, the server establishes and stores the correspondence between the user terminal ID and the mobile phone number of the user terminal and the contact ID, that is, the mobile phone number of the contact. After the user terminal enters the network, the server retrieves its corresponding contact ID according to the ID of the user terminal, and retrieves the corresponding contact information in the database according to the retrieved contact ID, and retrieves the contact information. Send to the user terminal. The user terminal can also manually send download contacts. After receiving the request, the server retrieves the contact information corresponding to the user terminal and sends the contact information to the user terminal.

Since the terminal of the address book implementation system has the above technical effects, the system including the terminal also has a corresponding technical effect.

In summary, the present invention uploads user information to the server by connecting to the mobile network server, and simultaneously downloads the information of the corresponding contact from the server, and solves the loss of the address book information caused by the failure or loss of the mobile phone, and brings the user The problem of inconvenience and the inconvenience caused by the call when the user dials the contact without knowing the call state of the contact in advance. The invention has the following beneficial effects: Firstly, the local address book is saved to the server, which avoids the loss of contact information caused by the loss or failure of the user terminal; secondly, the user only needs to interconnect the mobile phone with the network, and the contact information can be updated in time. In addition, the call timing can be selected according to the contact state of the contact, thereby bringing the user a convenient call, especially in life, and making the call more user-friendly.

Industrial applicability

In the embodiment of the present invention, the local address book of the user terminal is saved to the server, thereby avoiding information loss caused by the loss or failure of the mobile terminal; secondly, the user terminal only needs to interconnect the terminal with the network, and the contact information can be updated in time; In addition, the dialing timing can be selected according to the call state of the contact, which brings the user's convenience, especially the convenience of life, and makes the call more humanized.

Claims

Claim

A method for implementing a terminal address book, the method comprising:

The server collects and saves user information of each user terminal;

After receiving the request for downloading the contact information, the server sends the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal;

The user terminal updates the local address book of the user terminal with the user information of the received contact.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the step of the server collecting and saving the user information of each user terminal comprises:

The server receives self-user information edited and transmitted by each user terminal; and the server saves the received user information.

3. The method according to claim 1, wherein before the step of the user terminal transmitting a request for downloading contact information, the method further comprises: each user terminal editing contact information in the local address book and editing the Contact information is sent to the server;

4. The method according to claim 3, wherein the step of the server transmitting the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal comprises:

5. The method according to claim 1, wherein

The request for downloading contact information includes a contact identifier; The step of the server sending the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal to the user terminal includes:

6. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein

The user information includes a call state, where the call state includes a conference state, a sleep state, or a leave state.

7. An address book implementation terminal, the terminal comprising:

a communication function module, configured to: send a request for downloading contact information to the server and receive user information sent by the server corresponding to the contact of the terminal;

8. The terminal according to claim 7, the terminal further comprising:

The address book editing module is set to edit its own user information.

9. The terminal according to claim 8, wherein

The communication function module is further configured to send the user information edited by the address book editing module to the server.

A server, configured to: collect and save user information of each user terminal, and send the saved user information corresponding to the contact of the user terminal after receiving the request for downloading the contact information of the user terminal Give this user terminal.

The server according to claim 10, further configured to: receive local contact information sent by the user terminal, and establish and save a correspondence between each user terminal and its contact according to the local contact information. .

12. The server according to claim 11, which is configured to transmit the saved user information of a contact corresponding to the user terminal to the user terminal in the following manner:

Determining, according to the user terminal and the corresponding relationship, a contact corresponding to the user terminal; The server retrieves user information of the corresponding contact according to the determined contact; the server sends the user information of the retrieved contact to the user terminal.

13. The server according to claim 10, wherein

The request for downloading contact information includes a contact identifier;

14. A terminal address book implementation system, the system comprising:

a server, configured to: collect and save user information of each user terminal, and send the saved user information of the contact corresponding to the user terminal to the user terminal after receiving the request for downloading the contact information of the user terminal ; as well as