WO2016182271A1

WO2016182271A1 - Method and system for transmitting/receiving push data

Info

Publication number: WO2016182271A1
Application number: PCT/KR2016/004735
Authority: WO
Inventors: 유수근
Original assignee: 주식회사 카우치그램
Priority date: 2015-05-08
Filing date: 2016-05-04
Publication date: 2016-11-17
Also published as: KR20160131632A

Abstract

A method and a system for transmitting/receiving push data, according to one embodiment of the present invention, enable a push server queue to be allocated to each mobile terminal of subscribers, and enable information on a push server connected with a corresponding mobile terminal to be received from an API server, then enables continuous connection to the corresponding server, thereby enabling the transmission/reception of push data among a plurality of mobile terminals via the push server, and thus enables bi-directional communication.

Description

Push data transmission and reception method and system

The present invention relates to a push message transmission and reception method and system, and more particularly, to a push data transmission and reception method and system for transmitting and receiving push data between a plurality of mobile terminals.

This application claims the priority of Patent Application No. 10-2015-0064492 filed in the Republic of Korea on May 08, 2015, all the contents disclosed in the specification and drawings of the application are incorporated in this application.

In general, a text message is a function or text that delivers a textual content to a counterpart by using a dial on a mobile phone, that is, a mobile terminal. The text message service transmits short text messages (LMS), long text messages (LMS), and multimedia messages (MMS) to the other terminal separately from voice communication in the mobile phone system. Is a kind of two-way wireless data service. The text message service can transmit and store contents to the terminal of the other party at almost the same time as the sending time, and can also send the reservation to a plurality of recipients or designate a time at the same time. It is also convenient because the recipient can select only the desired messages from the stored messages. In addition, the text message service is used as a means of communication other than a telephone call because it can be used to create more various services or to transmit control signals to a controller in a network by fusion with other services.

Conventional push messages are used by a sender terminal to transmit a message to a plurality of receiver terminals in one direction. Push messages are mostly useful when transmitting various notifications or information through real time. Push messages can be used to send a large amount of public or private information to multiple recipient terminals, for example, information from the relevant departments of the government, card usage information from card companies, or advertising information from advertisers. Will be sent as.

That is, the conventional push message is sent in large quantities to a plurality of terminals with the same contents, and the receiving terminal side has no choice but to receive a notification.

Therefore, it is urgent to develop a two-way communication technology using a push service useful for notifying a plurality of terminals.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems and an object of the present invention is to provide a push data transmission and reception method and system capable of bidirectional communication of push data between a plurality of mobile terminals.

In order to achieve the above object, the push data transmission and reception method according to the present invention comprises the steps of authenticating and identifying a plurality of mobile terminals, assigning a push server to the identified mobile terminals, and the identified mobile terminals. And the step of connecting the allocated push server, transmitting the terminal information and push data from the originating terminal for transmitting the push data of the mobile terminal to the push server, and the receiving terminal corresponding to the receiving terminal information Receiving the push data from the push server.

The transmitting may include inputting terminal information, selecting a theme, extracting a theme ID corresponding to the selected theme, and generating a theme message using the theme ID. And transmitting the theme message.

The generating of the theme message may include receiving additional data from a user of the calling terminal, and generating a theme message using the theme ID and the additional data.

The receiving may include receiving the theme message, extracting a theme ID from the theme message, and checking a theme message generated using the theme ID.

The method may further include transmitting a reception completion message to the calling terminal after checking the theme message.

In addition, the checking may include notifying the reception of a theme message in a notification pop-up window on a display screen of the receiving terminal, and confirming details of the received theme message from the pop-up window.

The checking of the details may include displaying the presence or absence of an attached file to the user when there is an attached file in the received theme message.

The theme message may include any one of a short text, a long text, an image, and a video.

A push data transmission / reception system according to another aspect of the present invention includes a service server including an API server and a push server cluster, a network, and a plurality of mobile terminals connected to the service server using the network.

The push server cluster may include at least one push server connected to the plurality of mobile terminals and a mirroring server corresponding to the push server.

In addition, when the theme is selected from the calling terminal, the push server cluster extracts a theme ID corresponding to the theme, generates a theme message including the extracted theme ID, and generates the generated theme message to the calling terminal. It characterized in that the transmission to the receiving terminal selected from.

As described above, in the push data transmission and reception method and system according to an embodiment of the present invention, a queue of a push server per mobile terminal of a subscriber is allocated, and push server information connected to the corresponding mobile terminal in an API server. After receiving the transmission, by continuously connecting to the corresponding server, it is possible to perform a two-way communication by enabling push data transmission and reception between a plurality of mobile terminals via a push server.

1 is a block diagram of a push data transmission and reception system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a push data transmission and reception method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a push data transmission method in a push data transmission and reception method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a push data reception method in a push data transmission and reception method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a push data transmission and reception method and system according to the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to FIG. 1, the push data transmission / reception system according to the present invention includes a service server 100, a network 300, and a plurality of mobile terminals 500_n, n = 1, 2, 3...

Hereinafter, the above components will be described in order.

The service server 100 includes an API server 110 and a push server cluster 130.

The API server 110 authenticates the mobile terminal and assigns a push server to the authenticated mobile terminal. Thereafter, the mobile terminal can continuously transmit and receive push data with another mobile terminal while maintaining a connection to the assigned push server.

The push server cluster 130 includes a plurality of push servers 131_n, n = 1, 2, 3... And a mirroring server 133_n, n = 1, 2, 3... Of each push server.

The mirroring server 133_n is a copy server that stores a copy of the same contents as the push server 131_n connected to each mobile terminal. When a failure occurs in the push server 131_n, the mirroring server 133_n performs the processing. It prevents the user from congestion and system load. In other words, by distributing user connections, the system can be operated efficiently.

In addition, by enabling data transmission between the push server in the push server cluster 130, it is possible to enable bidirectional communication regardless of the number of the push server to which the mobile terminal is connected. That is, when push data is transmitted from mobile terminal 1 500_1 connected to push server 1 131_1 to mobile terminal 2 500_2 connected to push server 2 131_2, mobile terminal 1-> push server 1-> push server 2. Push data is transmitted in order of the mobile terminal 2 so that the push data may be transmitted between mobile terminals connected to different push servers.

In addition, although not shown in the drawing, the service server 100 may further include a mobile carrier server for sending push data according to the shipment list from the push server 131_n and the mirroring server 133_n to the mobile terminal 500_n. have.

The network 300 allows data communication via the Internet or Wi-Fi. In the case of using the push server cluster 130, a cost may occur due to data communication, and in the case of using a mobile communication company server, the cost of data communication and the additional information usage fee according to push data transmission may be generated.

The mobile terminal 500_n may include a terminal on which an iOS or Android OS is installed, such as a feature phone, a smartphone, a tablet PC, and the like. In addition, it may include a terminal having a web browser or a terminal having an equivalent function. That is, the mobile terminal 500_n may include a terminal including a connection of a wired / wireless communication network such as wired / wireless internet or Wi-Fi and a function of connecting 3G or 4G to the mobile communication network.

Referring to Figure 2, in the transmission and reception method according to the present invention, after authenticating whether the mobile terminal is a mobile terminal subscribed to the service in the API server (S210), the API server allocates a push server to the mobile terminal that the authentication is completed ( S220). Thereafter, the push server information allocated to the mobile terminal is transmitted (S230), and the push server is connected to the allocated push server using the received push server information with the mobile terminal (S240). In the drawing, although the steps S210 to S230 are performed only for the mobile terminal 1 500_1, all of the mobile terminals 500_2, 500_3, and 500_4 on which the S240 step is performed are all the steps S210 to S230. It is desirable to see.

Hereinafter, it is assumed that push data is transmitted from mobile terminal 1 500_1 to mobile terminal 3 500_3.

When push data is transmitted from the mobile terminal 1 to the push server cluster 130 (S250), the push server cluster 130 may transfer the push data received from the mobile terminal 1 to the mobile terminal 3 (S260).

At this time, when push data is transmitted between mobile terminals connected to different push servers 131_n or mirroring servers 133_n, a push server or mirroring server connected to the transmitting mobile terminal and a push server or mirroring server connected to the receiving mobile terminal are transmitted. It may further include a push data transfer process.

That is, when push data is transmitted from the mobile terminal 1 500_1 connected to the push server 1 131_1 to the mobile terminal 3 500_3 connected to the push server 2 131_2, the push server 1 131_1 is between the steps S250 and S260. And it may further comprise a push data transfer step between the push server 2 (131_2).

In addition, the push data may include any one of a short text, a long text, an image, or a video.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a push data transmission method in a push data transmission and reception method according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a push data reception method.

Referring to FIG. 3, in the push data transmission method according to the present invention, a reception contact or a reception contact group is set (S310). In this case, the contact information (Cheol, Young-hee, etc.) means an individual number stored in the address book, and the contact group (family, friends, colleagues, etc.) means a group of contacts grouped by a certain standard.

Thereafter, the push data theme is selected from the user (S320). The theme data for the selected theme may be pre-stored together with the theme ID in the mobile terminal or the service server, or the user may use the data stored in the mobile terminal. After extracting a theme ID corresponding to the selected theme (S330), additional data may be further input from the user (S340). Such additional data may include text or multimedia files (photos, videos, images, etc.). After generating a theme message using the theme selected in step S320 and the additional data input in step S340 (S350), the generated theme message is transmitted to the contact or contact group selected in step S310 (S360).

Hereinafter, a method of receiving push data will be described with reference to FIG. 4.

Referring to FIG. 4, in the reception method according to the present invention, a theme message transmitted in step S360 is received (S410). Thereafter, the received theme message is checked. At this time, the receiving terminal extracts a theme ID included in the theme message from the theme message (S420). Using the extracted theme ID, the receiving terminal may load theme data from a service server or internal data of the terminal, and execute theme data to show a theme message including a corresponding theme to the user (S430). As a method of displaying the push data including the theme message, the screen of the receiving terminal may be displayed in the form of a notification pop-up window, or the detailed theme message content may be checked using the notification pop-up window. In addition, when checking the contents of the detailed theme message, if there is an attachment in the received theme message, a notification for this may be displayed together. In this case, an additional acknowledgment message indicating that the theme message is confirmed from the receiving terminal to the transmitting terminal may be transmitted (S440).

In the description of FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, in order to facilitate the description of the present invention, the description has been made by dividing into a transmitting terminal and a receiving terminal. That is, when a theme message is transmitted and received between a plurality of mobile terminals, the mobile terminal transmitting the theme message serves as a dynamic of the transmitting terminal, and the mobile terminal receiving the theme message serves as a receiving terminal. Thus, the mobile terminal can perform both the operation of transmitting and receiving the theme message by using a push server, and not only one-to-one (1: 1) but also one-to-one (1: n) of the transmitting terminal and the receiving terminal. It is also possible to implement a theme in each receiving terminal using the theme message in the form of).

The present invention has been described with reference to the embodiments shown in the drawings so that those skilled in the art to which the present invention as described above belongs can easily understand and reproduce the present invention. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that various modifications and equivalent other embodiments are possible from the embodiments of the present invention. Although specific terms have been used herein, they are used only for the purpose of describing the present invention in detail to those skilled in the art, and are not used to limit the scope of the present invention as defined in the meaning or claims.

100: service server

110: API server

130: push server cluster

300: network

* 500_n: Mobile terminal

Embodiments for carrying out the invention have been described above as best mode for carrying out the invention, as described above.

The technology according to the present specification can be used throughout electronic devices.

Claims

Authenticating and identifying the plurality of mobile terminals;

Assigning a push server to the identified mobile terminal;

Connecting the identified mobile terminal and the assigned push server;

Transmitting receiving terminal information and push data from the calling terminal transmitting push data among the mobile terminals to the push server; And

The receiving terminal corresponding to the receiving terminal information comprises the steps of receiving the push data from the push server;

Push data transmission and reception method comprising a.
The method of claim 1, wherein the transmitting step,

Inputting receiving terminal information;

Selecting a theme;

Extracting a theme ID corresponding to the selected theme;

Generating a theme message using the theme ID; And

Transmitting the theme message;

Push data transmission and reception method comprising the.
The method of claim 2, wherein generating the theme message,

Receiving additional data from a user of the calling terminal; And

Generating a theme message using the theme ID and the additional data;

Push data transmission and reception method comprising the.
The method of claim 2, wherein the receiving step,

Receiving the theme message;

Extracting a theme ID from the theme message; And

Checking a theme message generated using the theme ID;

Push data transmission and reception method comprising the.
The method according to claim 4,

And transmitting a reception completion message to the calling terminal after checking the theme message.
The method of claim 4, wherein the checking step,

Notifying the reception of a theme message in a notification pop-up window on a display screen of the receiving terminal; And

Confirming details of the received theme message from the pop-up window;

Push data transmission and reception method comprising the.
The method of claim 6, wherein the checking of the details comprises:

If there is an attachment in the received theme message, push data transmission and reception method, characterized in that the display of the presence or absence of the attachment to the user.
The method of claim 2, wherein the theme message,

Push data transmission and reception method comprising any one of a short text, a long text, an image, or a video.
A service server including an API server and a push server cluster;

network; And

A plurality of mobile terminals connected to the service server using the network;

Push data transmission and reception system comprising a.
The method of claim 9, wherein the push server cluster,

And at least one push server connected to the plurality of mobile terminals and a mirroring server corresponding to the push server.
The method of claim 9, wherein the push server cluster,

When the theme is selected from the calling terminal, after extracting a theme ID corresponding to the theme, generating a theme message including the extracted theme ID,

Push data transmission and reception system, characterized in that for transmitting the generated theme message from the calling terminal to the selected receiving terminal.
The method according to claim 11, wherein the theme message,

Push data transmission and reception system comprising any one of a short text, a long text, an image, or a video.