KR20040094271A - Apparatus and method of picture data offering service with waiting for calling answer - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A device for supplying a video data service while waiting for a call connection is provided to enable a receiver to supply preset video data to an originator until the receiver responds to a call transmitted by the originator, so that the originator can less feel a boredom of waiting for the response. CONSTITUTION: A service supply server(150) retrieves whether a number of a receiving terminal(110a) is registered in a video data supply service during a call waiting state, by using call origination information transmitted from base stations(121). The service supply server(150) prepares the video data in multimedia message type, and transmits the video data to an MMS(Multimedia Messaging Service) server(140). The MMS server(140) transmits the multimedia message to an originating terminal(110b) through a WAP gateway(130). The originating terminal(110b) displays the video data included in the multimedia message on a screen while a call is connected.

Description

Apparatus and method of picture data offering service with waiting for calling answer}

The present invention relates to a service apparatus and a method for providing video data while waiting for a call connection, and in particular, a video data providing service when waiting for a call connection for providing preset video data in place of a ringtone during a waiting time for a call connection. An apparatus and method are provided.

Recently, as the number of subscribers of mobile communication terminals has exploded, various services have been provided to attract more customers.

Among these services, a service that can express a user's personality is becoming popular. For example, when a user calls the other party, a coloring service that listens to the user's ring back tone instead of the general ring back tone is popular. Is dragging.

This coloring service allows the caller to listen to music or voice messages set by the called party instead of the existing ringtone while the caller makes a call using the called party's phone number while waiting for the called party to answer the call. It is a service.

At this time, the mobile communication server stores the sound specified by the user instead of the existing ring signal, and provides the specified sound to the caller waiting for a call connection.

However, at present, not only voice but still images, video, and animation are provided through mobile communication terminals, and multimedia is gradually focused on communication using images as well as sound.

Therefore, there is a lack in expressing individual personality by using a simple ringtone or voice message, and if a voice message is used instead of a ringtone, it may not be sufficient to convey a meaning.

The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide the caller with the image data preset by the called party to the caller while the called party responds to the call when the call is sent using a terminal capable of displaying the image data. It is an object of the present invention to provide an apparatus and method for providing image data providing service at the time of waiting for a call connection to make use of personality and to prevent the caller from being bored while waiting for a call.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a video data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a service providing server of FIG. 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a service providing method of FIG. 1 according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a service providing method at a called terminal in FIG. 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of an image data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a wireless terminal in FIG. 5 according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a service providing method of FIG. 4 according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure.

8 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of an image data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

9 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a video data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

10 is a block diagram showing the structure of a wireless terminal in FIG. 9 according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

11 is a flowchart illustrating the service providing method of FIG. 9 according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

12 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of an image data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service system at the time of waiting for call connection,

A service providing system for providing image data while waiting for a call connection to a terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data, and receiving a call origination request from a calling terminal to a first called terminal. A service providing server for creating image data set by the first called terminal into a multimedia message; It includes a wireless gateway for transmitting the multimedia message created by the service providing server to the calling terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service system at the time of waiting for call connection,

A service providing system for providing image data while waiting for a call connection to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data, wherein the call origination request from the originating terminal to the first called terminal is generated. A service providing server for creating a web page including image data preset and stored by the first called terminal according to a web page connection request; And a wireless gateway which transmits and provides a web page prepared by the service providing server to the calling terminal.

The service providing server may be connected to the service providing server through an internet site or a wireless terminal to designate or store image data, and to store a web page according to a request of the calling terminal. A web server processor providing a web interface; A file directory for storing subscriber information registered by the subscriber through the web server processor and a file directory for storing image data designated or stored by the subscriber through the web server processor; An interface processor for receiving telephone number information of a calling terminal and a called terminal transmitted from a base station according to a call origination of the calling terminal; A multimedia messaging processor for creating a multimedia message for receiving the corresponding calling terminal by using the image data stored in the file directory and the calling terminal telephone number information received by the interface processor; A content processor for converting the multimedia message written by the multimedia messaging processor into a web content source; And a push processor configured to transmit the web content source converted by the content processor using a push method.

At this time, the first destination terminal, characterized in that for connecting to the service providing server via a web page or a wireless terminal to designate or upload the image data provided at the time of the call connection standby.

The service providing server is characterized in that the image data pre-set and stored by the calling terminal is prepared as a multimedia message for receiving the first called terminal and provided to the first called terminal.

The wireless network may include a base station including a data channel card for connecting a voice call channel for connecting the outgoing call and connecting a data channel for transmitting image data transmitted by the wireless gateway. .

According to an aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service apparatus when waiting for a call connection is provided.

An apparatus for providing image data when a call is waiting for connection to a terminal connected to a wireless network connected to a network to a terminal capable of displaying the Internet and image data, wherein the subscriber of the image data providing service when the call is waiting A web server processor accessing the service providing server through an internet site or a wireless terminal, designating or storing image data, and providing a web interface for providing a web page according to a request of the calling terminal; A file directory for storing subscriber information registered by the subscriber through the web server processor and a file directory for storing image data designated or stored by the subscriber through the web server processor; An interface processor for receiving telephone number information of a calling terminal and a called terminal transmitted from a base station according to a call origination of the calling terminal; A multimedia messaging processor for creating a multimedia message for receiving the corresponding calling terminal by using the image data stored in the file directory and the calling terminal telephone number information received by the interface processor; A content processor for converting the multimedia message written by the multimedia messaging processor into a web content source; And a push processor configured to transmit the web content source converted by the content processor using a push method.

The method may further include a database control processor configured to receive information of the calling terminal, the called terminal, and the image data information received by the interface processor or the web server processor, and to store, delete, and change the received information. It is done.

The image data stored in the file directory may be image data selected by the subscriber through a web page provided by the web server processor, or image data produced by the subscriber and uploaded and stored by the web server processor. It is characterized by.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service system at the time of waiting for call connection is provided.

A service providing system for providing image data while waiting for a call connection to a terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data, wherein the first terminal selects image data selected by the first terminal. A service providing server which writes a message for transmitting to the second terminal to select; And a wireless gateway transmitting a message created by the service providing server to the second terminal.

According to an aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service apparatus when waiting for a call connection is provided.

A wireless terminal device connected to a wireless network to receive image data waiting for a call connection, comprising: an event receiver configured to receive image data from the wireless network or to receive an event for call origination or reception; A content management unit for storing or deleting the image data received by the event receiving unit, and managing image data information including caller terminal number information and reception date / time information included in the image data; A content table for storing the image data received by the event receiving unit and the corresponding image data information in a table format under the control of the content management unit; And a content playback unit for retrieving and reproducing image data using telephone number information according to the call origination or reception in the content table when the event receiver receives an event for call origination or reception.

In this case, the content table may include image data; Telephone number information of the calling terminal for transmitting the image data; Date and time information for receiving the image data; And refresh rate information of the image data.

According to yet another aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service method when waiting for a call connection is provided.

A service providing system for providing image data during a call connection waiting to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data in a method of providing image data when waiting for a call connection to the terminal. (a) receiving the call number information of the calling terminal and the called terminal by the service providing system as the call is sent from the calling terminal to the called terminal; (b) the service providing system searching for the image data set by the called terminal using the received number information of the called terminal; (c) generating, by the service providing system, a multimedia message for receiving the calling terminal number using the image data set by the called terminal; And (d) transmitting the created multimedia message to the calling terminal through the wireless network to display the received image data until the call is connected.

According to yet another aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service method when waiting for a call connection is provided.

A service providing system for providing image data during a call connection waiting to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data in a method of providing image data when waiting for a call connection to the terminal. (a) receiving, by the service providing system, telephone number information and a web page request message of the calling terminal and the called terminal transmitted by the calling terminal at the same time as the call originating; (b) loading, by the service providing system, image data registered in advance by a corresponding destination terminal by using the received destination terminal information; And (c) the service providing system providing the calling terminal with a web page including the loaded image data so that the calling terminal reproduces the image data of the corresponding web page.

According to yet another aspect of the present invention, a video data providing service method when waiting for a call connection is provided.

A service providing system for providing image data during a call connection waiting to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data in a method of providing image data when waiting for a call connection to the terminal. (a) a first terminal accessing the service providing system, inputting or selecting and setting second terminal information to be provided with image data, and setting image data for providing; (b) allowing the service providing system to transmit and store image data set by the first terminal to a second terminal set by the first terminal; And (c) the second terminal reproducing the stored image data according to the telephone number information of the other terminal which is the originating or receiving target when the call is originated or received.

In the step (b), the service providing system further transmits first terminal information to the second terminal.

In this case, the storing of the image data by the second terminal in the step (b) includes: (a) receiving image data and the first terminal information transmitted by the service providing system; (B) the second terminal determining whether there is already stored image data by using the first terminal information; (C) if the image data information including the first terminal information is not already stored as a result of the determination, determining whether there is a storage space for storing the received image data; And (d) if there is no storage space to store the received image data, as a result of the determination, deleting specific image data from image data set from a third terminal stored in the storage space according to a specific criterion, and receiving the received image data. And tabulating and storing the first terminal information and the reception date and time information of the image data.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present disclosure. As those skilled in the art would realize, the described embodiments may be modified in various different ways, all without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. In the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in order to clearly describe the present invention. Like parts are designated by like reference numerals throughout the specification.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a video data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, an image data providing system is connected to a called terminal 110a and a calling terminal 110b by a network, and transmits the image data set by the called terminal 110a and the calling terminal 110b to the calling terminal ( 110b) and the receiving terminal 110a.

In this case, the image data providing system includes a wireless network 120, a base station 121, a wireless application protocol (WAP) gateway 130, a multimedia messaging service (MMS) server 140, and a service providing server 150. do.

The called terminal 110a and the calling terminal 110b are wireless terminals having a wireless internet function and a multimedia message function to receive a multimedia service. Accordingly, the receiving terminal 110a and the calling terminal 110b can display not only image data but also video playback.

The wireless network 120 represents a general mobile communication network including the base station 121, and the WAP gateway 130 is a protocol gateway for the wireless Internet by a protocol for interworking the wireless network and the internet network defined in the WAP forum.

The MMS server 140 is a server for providing a multimedia message service defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) forum and the WAP forum. The specification of the wireless terminal for receiving a multimedia message composed of image data, video, and voice message ( Convert the file to make it compatible according to the resolution, color support, and supported file size).

At this time, the MMS server 140 may receive the specification information of the called terminal for transmitting a multimedia message through the wireless network 120.

In addition, by the MMS server 140, the calling terminal (110b) can provide a management function of the delivery, storage, deletion to another person again by using the multimedia message received when waiting for a call connection.

In addition, the service providing server 150 manages the information of the subscriber subscribed to the multimedia service and waiting for the call connection and the image data designated by the subscriber, and designates the subscriber to the calling terminal 110b for sending a call to the subscriber. Provide stored image data.

According to the first embodiment of the present invention having the above-described structure, when the calling terminal 110b makes a call using the phone number of the called terminal 110a, the call originating information is transmitted from the base station 121 to the service server ( 150).

The service providing server 150 uses the call origination information transmitted from the base station 121 to search whether the called terminal 110a number of the call is subscribed to the image data providing service when the call is waiting to be connected, and the previously stored image. The data is created as a multimedia message with the calling terminal 110b as a called party and transmitted to the MMS server 140.

The MMS server 140 transmits the multimedia message transmitted from the service server 150 to the calling terminal 110b through the WAP gateway 130, and the calling terminal 110b transmits the image data included in the received multimedia message. The screen is displayed while waiting for the call to connect.

At this time, the multimedia message is transmitted to the calling terminal 110b by the WAP push method, and the calling terminal 110b automatically provides the image data included in the pushed multimedia message to the user while waiting for a call connection. The user of the calling terminal 110b can view the image data.

In this case, the base station 121 may connect a voice call channel for call connection between the calling terminal 110b and the receiving terminal 110a, and the image data may use the remaining band without using the voice call channel band. .

In addition, by installing a SVD (Simultaneous Voice & Data) card as a data channel card in the base station 121, it is possible to allocate the data channel in addition to the voice channel to transmit the image data, in this case, to provide bidirectional image data This facilitates the transmission and reception of higher capacity multimedia data in real time.

The WAP push method is a technology defined in the WAP forum and included in the WAP standard protocol to download a page to a specific WAP client, and the WAP gateway 130 forces the WAP gateway 130 without requesting the originating terminal 110b by the WAP push. Down the multimedia message to the calling terminal (110b).

The image data stored in the service providing server 150 may store a wide range of multimedia data such as a moving image, an animation, or a video or an advertisement edited by a subscriber, as well as a still image according to a subscriber's selection. In order to store multimedia data, a subscriber may access and store the service providing server 150 directly by using an Internet site or a terminal.

In addition, if the calling terminal 110b is also subscribed to a video data providing service when waiting for a call connection, the calling terminal 110b drops down the video data designated by the calling terminal 110a to the called terminal 110a by the WAP push. The user of 110a may also be provided with image data set by the user of the calling terminal 110b.

The structure of the service providing server 150 according to the first embodiment of the present invention as described above is as follows.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a service providing server of FIG. 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, the service providing server 150 may include a web server processor 210, a database 220, a file directory 230, a database control processor (DBCP) 240, an interface processor 250, and an MM ( Multimedia Messaging) processor 260, content processor 270 and push processor 280.

The web server processor 210 is a web server that stores, changes, and deletes user information. The web server processor 210 accesses a wireless Internet page through a wireless Internet through the Internet or a wireless terminal to store, set, and delete image data and to store subscriber information. Provides an interface that allows changes.

At this time, the web server processor 210 stores the user information is the database 220, the database 220 stores the user information in the form of a table.

The table of the database 220 is composed of code, master, history, user, state table, the code table is composed of unnecessary data size and the codeability data of the system, the master table is composed of the ongoing message, history The table consists of errors in the message or completed data.

The user table includes basic user information, additional service information, and mailbox user information. The state table includes system statistics, user statistics, message statistics, and other usage statistics.

The file directory 230 stores image data such as an image or a video of a user subscribed to a video data providing service when waiting for a call, and comprises a user number, a number registered in a phone book, and a name of an image data file. And stored.

In addition, the image data stored at this time is not only a still image, but also various videos such as a video produced by a subscriber, animation provided by a wireless Internet page of the service providing server 150, a video such as a movie and a music video, and a commercial video of a company. Can be set.

The DBCP 240 is a terminal for transmitting terminal authentication and service internal information. When user data is received from the interface processor 250, the DBCP 240 determines whether a corresponding user is registered, whether a service is used, and an optimal service. The user information is transmitted to one of the MM processor 260, the content processor 270, and the push processor 280.

The interface processor 250 receives the telephone number information of the calling terminal 110b and the called terminal 110a provided from the base station 121 and transmits it to the DBCP 240 through TCP communication.

The DBCP 240 stores the subscriber information received from the interface processor 250 in the database 220 and uses the subscriber information stored when there is a call sent to the corresponding subscriber and the file directory 240 using the subscriber information. The image data stored in the image data is transferred to the MM processor 260.

When the MM processor 260 uses the MMS server 140 to create a multimedia message using subscriber information received from the DBCP 240 through TCP communication and image data of the corresponding subscriber, the MM processor 260 generates the MMS message. After transmitting through the MM7 protocol communication to the server 140, and transmits a response to the transmission completion to the DBCP (240).

In this case, the MM7 protocol refers to an interface protocol between the MMS server 140 and the service providing server 150 defined in the 3GPP forum.

The content processor 270 generates a content source according to a content request received through the interface processor 250. When the wireless network 120 does not provide a WAP push function, the content processor 270 transmits image data through a wireless Internet page. Create as a content source to provide to.

The push processor 280 transmits the multimedia message generated by the MM processor 260 using the WAP push method.

Operation of the embodiment of the present invention having the service providing server 150 is as follows.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a service providing method of FIG. 1 according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure.

First, in order to provide image data when waiting for a call connection as shown in FIG. 3, the receiving terminal 110a needs to subscribe to a service, and accesses the service providing server 150 by using a web page or the receiving terminal 110a. Personalized image data through selection or upload of image data may be stored in the service providing server 150 and set to provide the corresponding image data to the caller when waiting for a call. Then, the image data is provided to the originating terminal (110b) that makes a call to the called terminal (110a) at the time of waiting for a call connection.

Referring to FIG. 3, when the calling terminal 110b makes a call using the phone number of the called terminal 110a (S301), the base station 121 calls the calling terminal 110b and the called terminal 110a. The number information is transmitted to the service providing server 150 (S302).

The service providing server 150 searches the database 220 using the phone number information of the called terminal 110a from the phone number information of the calling terminal 110b and the called terminal 110a received from the base station 121. It is determined whether the called terminal is a subscriber terminal subscribed to the image data providing service when waiting for a call connection (S303), and if not, the base station provides the calling terminal 110b with a ring signal originally provided during call waiting. (S304).

Further, as a result of the determination in step S303, if the called terminal 110a is a subscriber terminal, the DBCP 240 retrieves the image data stored by the subscriber of the called terminal 110a from the file directory 230 (S305). ).

Since the first embodiment of the present invention includes the MMS server 140 in the system as shown in FIG. 1, the service providing server 150 only needs to transmit a multimedia message to the MMS server 140.

Accordingly, the image data retrieved in step S305 is written into a multimedia message in which the MM processor 260 receives the originating terminal 110b received in step S302 (S306), and the MM processor 260 writes the created multimedia message. To the MMS server 150.

When the MMS server 150 transmits the multimedia message received from the MM processor 260 to the WAP gateway 130, the WAP gateway 130 transmits the multimedia message to the calling terminal 110b by a swap push method ( S307).

The calling terminal 110b receiving the multimedia message transmitted in step S307 automatically displays the corresponding image data included in the multimedia message (S308).

When the call is connected (S309), the display of the image data of the step S308 is stopped and the call with the called terminal 110a is made possible (S310).

As described above, the caller may be provided with image data set by the called terminal while waiting for a call to be connected, and may be bored.

In addition, as described below, if the calling terminal 110b has subscribed to the video data providing service when waiting for a call connection and sets the image data, the called terminal 110a may also receive the incoming call before receiving the incoming call. The image data set by 110b) can be provided.

The following relates to a method in which the called terminal 110a is provided with image data set by the calling terminal 110b.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a service providing method at the called terminal 110a side in FIG. 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, when the calling terminal 110b sends a call to the called terminal 110a (S401), the base station 121 transmits information of the calling terminal 110b and the called terminal 110a to a service providing server ( 150) (S402).

The service providing server 150 determines whether to subscribe to the service by using the received information of the calling terminal 110b and the called terminal 110a. If the called terminal 110a is subscribed to the service, the service as shown in FIG. The multimedia message is transmitted to the calling terminal 110b.

In addition, if the calling terminal 110b is subscribed to the service (S403), the DBCP 240 retrieves the image data stored by the subscriber from the file directory 230 (S404) and informs the MM processor 260. .

The MM processor 260 creates a multimedia message for receiving the receiving terminal 110a using the image data retrieved by the DBCP 240 (S405), and transmits the multimedia message to the MMS server 140 to the WAP gateway 130. Is transmitted to the called terminal 110a by the swap push method (S406).

In this case, the called terminal 110a notifies the user that the call has been received by ringing or vibrating a ring signal or a music sound set by the called terminal 110a, or vibrating the incoming call (S407). If a call is attempted by opening 110a) (S408), image data of the multimedia message transmitted in step S406 is displayed, and a call is connected (S409).

In this case, the displaying of the image data by the called terminal 110a may download all the multimedia messages from the called terminal 110a in advance before informing the call reception in step S407 as described above. Informing the call reception in step S407 and when the user attempts to open the call terminal 110a, the call connection is delayed for a while, the multimedia message is downloaded to display the image data, and the method of executing the call connection is applied. can do.

In addition, the second embodiment of the present invention, in the wireless network system that does not have the MMS server 140 as in the first embodiment of the present invention, does not provide a push-push method in a wireless network. A third embodiment of the present invention provides a swap push method in a wireless network.

5 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of an image data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5, in a wireless network system, a video data providing service system at the time of waiting for a call connection when it does not have an MMS server function is connected to a called terminal 510a and a calling terminal 510b by a network, and the called terminal ( 510a and the calling terminal 510b provide image data, which is set in advance and stored, to the called terminal 510a and the calling terminal 510b.

In this case, the image data providing service system includes a wireless network 520, a base station 521, a WAP gateway 530, and a service providing server 540.

The called terminal 510a is a terminal that is connected to the service providing server 540 and subscribes to a video data providing service when waiting for a call connection, and the service providing server 540 is configured by the subscriber to set image data to be provided while waiting for a call connection. Stored in

The originating terminal 510b is a terminal having a wireless Internet access function and a display function of image data. The originating terminal 510b attempts to access the Internet to the service providing server 540 through the WAP gateway 530 at the same time as the originating call.

Then, after the calling terminal 510b transmits the information of the call currently being sent to the service providing server 540, image data when the call connection waits for the corresponding called terminal 510a provided by the service providing server 540. Receive and display to the user. In addition, when the calling terminal 510b subscribes to an image data providing service when waiting for a call connection, the preset image data is provided to the called terminal 510a.

The originating terminal 510b accesses a wireless Internet page of the service providing server 540 at the same time as a call origination, and implements a software function to automatically display image data transmitted from the service providing server 540. Doing.

In addition, the base station 521 and the WAP gateway 530 have the same functions as the base station 121 and the WAP gateway 130 described with reference to FIG. 1.

The service providing server 540 includes the MMS server function because the wireless network system (the system including the wireless network 520, the base station 521, and the WAP gateway 530) does not have a function of the MMS server.

At this time, the structure of the radio terminal (calling terminal and called terminal) in more detail as follows.

6 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a wireless terminal in FIG. 5 according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 6, the wireless terminal includes a multimedia unit 610, a WAP unit 620, an MM unit 630, and a wireless communication unit 640.

The multimedia unit 610 is a block that functions to create and play multimedia data. The multimedia unit 610 includes a multimedia creator 611, a multimedia transceiver 612, and a multimedia player 613.

The WAP unit 620 is a block in charge of a function for the wireless Internet, and includes a WAP receiver 621, a WAP browser 622, and a WAP playback unit 623.

The MM unit 630 is a block in charge of the functions of multimedia message creation and transmission and reception, and includes an MM creating unit 631, an MM transmitting and receiving unit 632, and an MM reproducing unit 633.

The wireless communication unit 640 is a part in charge of a call of a general wireless terminal, which will not be described in detail in the present invention.

The multimedia creation unit 611 of the multimedia unit 610 is a place for recording / editing multimedia data to create multimedia data desired by a user. To this end, a recording function and an editing function are added to a wireless terminal.

The multimedia transmitter / receiver 612 transmits the multimedia data generated by the multimedia creator 611 or receives the multimedia data through the wireless Internet, and the like, and the multimedia player 613 reproduces the multimedia data.

The WAP receiver 621 of the WAP unit 620 is a place for receiving WAP messages through the wireless Internet, the WAP playback unit 623 plays data received through the wireless Internet, and the WAP browser 622 is a wireless Internet. Provides a browser for the WAP interface.

The MM creating unit 631 of the MM unit 630 creates a multimedia message, the MM transmitting and receiving unit 632 is responsible for transmitting and receiving a multimedia message, and the MM reproducing unit 633 is responsible for playing a multimedia message.

Operation of the second embodiment of the present invention including a wireless terminal having the above structure is as follows.

7 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a service providing method of FIG. 4 according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 7, when the calling terminal 510b sends a call to the called terminal 510a (S701), the calling terminal 510b may call the web server processor 210 of the service providing server 540 at the same time as the calling. Access to the provided wireless Internet page (S702).

The calling terminal 510b accesses the wireless Internet page and transmits the phone number information of the called terminal 510a to the web server processor 210 to request a multimedia page.

Then, the web server processor 210 transmits the telephone number information of the called terminal 510a transmitted by the calling terminal 510b to the DBCP 240 so that the called terminal 510a stores the image data when the call connection waits. Search for the will (S703).

That is, the DBCP 240 searches the database 220 using the telephone number information of the called terminal 510a to determine whether to subscribe to the service, and if the called terminal 510a is subscribed to the service, the file directory 230 Image data is retrieved.

The retrieved image data is prepared by the content processor 270 as a content source and provided to the calling terminal 510b as a web page through the web server processor 210.

The calling terminal 510b opens the web page to play back image data (S705) so that the user can view it.

Then, if the call is connected (S706), stops playback and closes the wireless Internet page, so that the call can be made (S707).

As described above, when the wireless network system does not have the function of the MMS server, the service providing server 540 has the function, and when the WAP gateway 530 does not have the swap push function, the wireless terminal accesses the wireless Internet page. It has the ability to open automatically and play the video data automatically so that the caller can receive the video data while waiting for a call connection.

In addition, when the calling terminal 510b is subscribed to the service according to the second embodiment of the present invention, the calling terminal 510a may be set up before the called terminal 510a is connected to the phone similarly to FIG. 5. The receiving terminal 510a automatically accesses the service providing server 540 to open a wireless Internet page so that the image data can be provided, or the service providing server 540 sets the calling terminal 510b in a swappable manner. Image data can be transmitted to the destination terminal 510a.

8 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of an image data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 8, the configuration of a video data providing service system in a call waiting state includes a wireless network 820, a base station 821, and a WAP gateway 830 connected to a network by a calling terminal 810b, a called terminal 810a. And the service providing server 840 and have the same structure as that of FIG. 4.

In addition, the functions in charge of each component is also the same as in FIG. 4 except that in the third embodiment of the present invention, the WAP gateway 830 provides a swap push function.

As in the first embodiment of the present invention, in the third embodiment of the present invention, the base station 821 is a voice call channel for call connection between the calling terminal 810b and the receiving terminal 810a. The video data may use the remaining band without using the voice call channel band.

In addition, by installing a SVD (Simultaneous Voice & Data) card as a data channel card in the base station 521, it is possible to allocate the data channel in addition to the voice channel to transmit the image data, in this case, providing bidirectional image data This facilitates the transmission and reception of higher capacity multimedia data in real time.

Operation in the third embodiment of the present invention is the same as the operation in FIG. However, in the first embodiment of FIG. 3, there is an MMS server 140 that transmits a multimedia message to the originating terminal 810b in a swap push manner. In the third embodiment of FIG. 6, the function of the MMS server 140 is described. The MM processor 260, the content processor 270, and the push processor 280 of the service providing server 840 perform this.

Unlike the first to third embodiments of the present invention described above, a method of allowing a user to transmit and store data preset for an image data providing service to another wireless terminal may be used.

9 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of a video data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 9, a video data providing system is connected to a network by a calling terminal 910a and a plurality of called terminals 910b, 910c, and 910d registered by the calling terminal 910a to provide video data. , A wireless network 920, a base station 921, a gateway 930, and a service providing server 940.

The calling terminal 910a and the plurality of called terminals 910b to 910d are wireless terminals having a wireless Internet function and a multimedia message function to receive a multimedia service. Accordingly, the calling terminal 910a and the plurality of called terminals 910b to 910d can play a video as well as display image data.

In addition, operations and functions of the wireless network 120, the base station 921, the WAP gateway 930, and the service providing server 940 function the same as the functions of the respective devices of FIG. 8.

In this case, the service providing server 940 collectively transmits the image data set by the calling terminal 910a to provide the called terminals 910b to 910d to the called terminals 910b to 910d by using a swap push method. do.

In addition, the receiving terminals 910b to 910d include the following structure in order to store and manage image data previously transmitted by the service providing server 940.

10 is a block diagram showing the structure of a wireless terminal in FIG. 9 according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 10, the destination terminals 910b to 910d include an event receiver 1010, a content manager 1020, a content table 1030, and a content playback unit 1040.

The event receiving unit 1010 receives the image data set by the calling terminal 910 that the service providing server 940 transmits to the push push, and the content management unit 1020 stores or deletes the received image data content. Manage.

The content table 1030 stores content stored by the content management unit 1020. Each content includes phone number information of the calling terminal 910a that transmits the corresponding content, the frequency of use of the content, or the date and time of storage. Information is stored in a table.

In addition, the content playback unit 1040 plays a function of displaying the content stored in the content table 1030 to the terminal user.

The service providing method according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention described above is as follows.

11 is a flowchart illustrating the service providing method of FIG. 9 according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 11, the calling terminal 910a first accesses the service providing server 940 using the Internet or a wireless Internet function provided by the calling terminal 910a (S1101).

The calling terminal 910a connected to the service providing server 940 uploads image data to be provided to the service providing server 940, or sets from various image data contents provided by the service providing server 940 ( S1102).

In addition, the calling terminal 910a inputs and sets the called terminals 910b to 910d, which are to provide image data (S1103). That is, the called party may be selected according to a list of telephone numbers registered in the calling terminal 910a, or may be set by inputting only the numbers of called terminals 910b to 910d, which the user wants to display the image data selected by the calling terminal 910a. .

The service providing server 940 receives the telephone numbers of the called terminals 910b to 910d set by the steps S1102 and S1103 and transmits the corresponding image data as a multimedia message (S1104), and the WAP gateway 930 does this. It transmits irrespective of the status of the called terminal 910b to 910d by the swap push method.

In the receiving terminals 910b to 910d receiving the transmitted image data, the event receiving unit 1010 receives the image data (S1105), and the content manager 1020 stores the image data in the content table.

At this time, the content manager 1020 searches for the telephone number of the calling terminal 910a that has transmitted the received image data (S1106), and determines whether there is image data of the corresponding telephone number (S1107).

As a result of the determination in step S1107, if image data associated with the corresponding telephone number is already stored, the content management unit 1020 changes and updates the conventional image data with the received image data and stores it (S1109). At this time, the content management unit 1020 not only updates the image data, but also initializes and updates all information such as temporary information to be stored and frequency of use information that reproduces the image data.

However, as a result of the determination in step S1107, if there is no image data associated with the telephone number of the calling terminal 910a, the content management unit 1020 checks whether the capacity to be stored in the content table 1030 (S1108), the capacity is If it remains, the received image data, the phone number information of the calling terminal 910a, the storage date and time information, etc. are tabled and stored in the content table 1030 (S1111).

In addition, as a result of checking in step S1108, if there is no space to store new content in the content table 1030, the content manager 1020 is the oldest updated or provided content of the image data content stored in the content table 1030 Selected and deleted (S1110), and stores the received image data, the phone number of the calling terminal (910a), storage date and time information (S1111).

In this case, the criterion for deleting the content in step S1110 may be selected by the wireless terminal user or arbitrarily set by the image data service provider, and as the criterion, the latest playback date and time of the image data and the frequency of reproduction of the image data (that is, transmission) And frequency of call with the terminal).

12 is a block diagram illustrating a structure of an image data providing service system when a call is waiting for communication according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 12, a configuration of a video data providing service system in a call waiting state includes a wireless network 1220, a base station 1221, and a WAP gateway 1230 connected to a network with a calling terminal 1210a, a called terminal 1210b. ) And a service providing server 1240, and have the same structure as that of FIG. 8.

In addition, the functions in charge of each component is also the same as in FIG. 8, except that the base station 1221 of the fifth embodiment of the present invention further configures a SVD (Simultaneous Voice & Data) channel card, thereby providing a voice channel according to a call connection request. At the same time, by assigning a separate data channel, the image data set by the originating terminal 1210a in the service providing server 1240 can be transmitted to the other party's terminating terminal 1210b in a short time while the call is connected to provide the image data. Make sure

If the SVD channel card is additionally configured in the base station 1221 as shown in the fifth embodiment, the implementation of the first to third embodiments is easier. That is, the image data can be transferred by using the remaining bandwidth of the original audio channel to the push push. By allocating and transmitting the data channel, the image data can be transmitted quickly and both the sender and the receiver receive the image data service. It is possible.

As another sixth embodiment, there is a method of providing video data waiting for a call connection using a video call function using a SIP protocol.

12 is a method for providing image data waiting for a call connection using a SIP protocol according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 12, when the calling terminal connects to the service providing server (S1201) and requests a video call, the service providing server checks the position of the receiving terminal (S1202).

In this case, it is assumed that the calling terminal and the receiving terminal are terminals capable of playing multimedia for a video call, and the receiving terminal should set image data for providing to the calling terminal requesting a call connection.

The service providing server that has sent the invitation message to the receiving terminal checks whether the corresponding receiving terminal has subscribed to the video data providing service (S1203), and if so, transmits a video call invitation message to the receiving terminal, and the receiving terminal has set the receiving terminal. The image data is transmitted (S1204) so that the calling terminal can view the image data during the response waiting time of the receiving terminal.

When the receiver receives the handset or accepts the invitation message by pressing the call button (S1206), the reproduction of the image data provided to the calling terminal is stopped and the call is started (S1207). In addition, if the receiving terminal does not accept within a certain time period (S1208), the call is disconnected without being connected.

In step S1203, if the corresponding receiving terminal does not subscribe to the image data providing service, the invitation message is transmitted to the receiving terminal, and the calling terminal waits for a response while watching the call waiting connection sound and the screen reproduced by default, and the receiving terminal accepts the invitation message. If (S1206), the screen is stopped and the call is made (S1207).

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a video data providing service that is waiting for a call connection is provided to a subscriber when the subscriber sets a personalized video as well as an advertisement video, which is preset by a subscriber using a wireless terminal that can provide image data. By providing various discounts, companies can aim for advertising effects, and subscribers can enjoy the benefits.

As described above, the present invention, unlike the technical implementation of providing a simple ring signal or a ring signal or a substitute for the ring signal in the general voice network in the communication system to the calling terminal during the call connection, the user's personality is revealed By additionally constructing a system that can provide video through a wireless Internet network, it is possible to provide various video data to callers waiting for a call connection, eliminating boredom and maximizing various personality expressions and advertisement effects of the called party. There is.

In addition, subscribers who subscribe to the video data providing service when waiting for call connection can set up the advertisement video provided by the company to receive discounts and prizes from the corresponding company, and the company can enjoy a wider advertising effect. There is.

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A service providing system for providing image data while waiting for a call connection to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network to a terminal capable of displaying image data, A service providing server that receives a call origination request from a calling terminal to a first called terminal and writes image data set by the first called terminal into a multimedia message; Wireless gateway for transmitting the multimedia message created by the service providing server to the calling terminal Image data providing service system when waiting for a call connection comprising a. The method of claim 1, And the wireless gateway transmits the multimedia message created by the service providing server to the calling terminal by a swap push method. The method of claim 1, And a multimedia message server for converting and transmitting a multimedia message format including a resolution and a size of the multimedia message according to a moving picture display function of a first called terminal receiving the multimedia message created by the service providing server. Image data provision service system. A service providing system for providing image data while waiting for a call connection to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network to a terminal capable of displaying image data, A service providing server for creating a wireless Internet page including image data previously set and stored by the first receiving terminal according to a request for accessing a wireless Internet page in response to a call origination request from a calling terminal to a first called terminal; And A wireless gateway that transmits and provides a wireless internet page prepared by the service providing server to the calling terminal. Image data providing service system when waiting for a call connection comprising a. The method of claim 4, wherein And the calling terminal comprises a function of transmitting a wireless Internet page access request message including the first called terminal number information to the service providing server at the same time as the call for the call. Service system. The method according to claim 1 or 4, The service providing server, A web interface for accessing the video data providing service subscriber when the call is waiting to access the service providing server through an internet site or a wireless terminal, designating or storing video data, and providing a wireless internet page according to a request of the calling terminal; Providing a web server processor; A file directory for storing subscriber information registered by the subscriber through the web server processor and a file directory for storing image data designated or stored by the subscriber through the web server processor; An interface processor for receiving telephone number information of a calling terminal and a called terminal transmitted from a base station according to a call origination of the calling terminal; A multimedia messaging processor for creating a multimedia message for receiving the corresponding calling terminal by using the image data stored in the file directory and the calling terminal telephone number information received by the interface processor; A content processor for converting the multimedia message written by the multimedia messaging processor into a web content source; And A push processor for transmitting the web content source converted by the content processor using a push method Image data providing service system when waiting for a call connection comprising a. The method of claim 6, And a database control processor configured to receive information of the calling terminal and the called terminal and image data information received by the interface processor or the web server processor, and to store, delete and change the received information. Video data providing service system when waiting for call connection. The method according to claim 1 or 4, The first destination terminal, The video data providing service system at the time of waiting for call connection, characterized by designating or uploading and storing the image data provided at the time of waiting for call connection by accessing the service providing server through a wireless internet page or a wireless terminal. The method according to claim 1 or 4, The service providing server, And the video data set and stored in advance by the calling terminal as a multimedia message for receiving the first called terminal and providing the same to the first called terminal. The method according to claim 1 or 4, The wireless network includes a base station including a data channel card for connecting a voice call channel for the outgoing call connection and a data channel for transmitting image data transmitted by the wireless gateway. Image data providing service system at the time of standby. In the system for connecting to the wireless network connected to the network to the terminal capable of displaying the image data and the Internet, to provide the terminal with the image data when the call waiting for connection, A web interface for accessing the video data providing service subscriber when the call is waiting to access the service providing server through an internet site or a wireless terminal, designating or storing video data, and providing a wireless internet page according to a request of the calling terminal; Providing a web server processor; A file directory for storing subscriber information registered by the subscriber through the web server processor and a file directory for storing image data designated or stored by the subscriber through the web server processor; An interface processor for receiving telephone number information of a calling terminal and a called terminal transmitted from a base station according to a call origination of the calling terminal; A multimedia messaging processor for creating a multimedia message for receiving the corresponding calling terminal by using the image data stored in the file directory and the calling terminal telephone number information received by the interface processor; A content processor for converting the multimedia message written by the multimedia messaging processor into a web content source; And A push processor for transmitting the web content source converted by the content processor using a push method Device for providing video data when the call is waiting, including a. The method of claim 11, And a database control processor configured to receive information of the calling terminal and the called terminal and image data information received by the interface processor or the web server processor, and to store, delete and change the received information. An apparatus for providing video data when waiting for a call. The method of claim 11, The image data stored in the file directory is Image data when the call connection is waiting, characterized in that the image data selected by the subscriber through the wireless Internet page provided by the web server processor or the image data produced by the subscriber and uploaded and stored by the web server processor. Provide service device. A service providing service system for providing image data while waiting for a call connection to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network to a terminal capable of displaying image data, A service providing server configured to write image data selected by a first terminal into a message for transmitting to a second terminal selected by the first terminal; And Wireless gateway for transmitting a message written by the service providing server to the second terminal Image data providing service system when waiting for a call connection comprising a. A wireless terminal device connected to a wireless network to receive image data while waiting for a call connection, An event receiver for receiving image data from the wireless network or receiving an event for call origination or reception; A content management unit for storing or deleting the image data received by the event receiving unit, and managing image data information including caller terminal number information and reception date / time information included in the image data; A content table for storing the image data received by the event receiving unit and the corresponding image data information in a table format under the control of the content management unit; And When the event receiving unit receives an event for call origination or reception, the content playback unit for retrieving and playing back the image data using the phone number information according to the call origination or reception in the content table Image data providing terminal device when the call is waiting for a connection. The method of claim 15, The content table, Image data; Telephone number information of the calling terminal for transmitting the image data; Date and time information for receiving the image data; And Refresh rate information of the image data Image data providing terminal device when the call is waiting for a connection. A service providing system for providing image data during a call connection waiting to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data in a method of providing image data when waiting for a call connection to the terminal. , (a) receiving the call number information of the calling terminal and the called terminal by the service providing system as the call is sent from the calling terminal to the called terminal; (b) the service providing system searching for the image data set by the called terminal using the received number information of the called terminal; (c) generating, by the service providing system, a multimedia message for receiving the calling terminal number using the image data set by the called terminal; And (d) transmitting the created multimedia message to the calling terminal through the wireless network so that the calling terminal displays the received image data until a call is connected; Image data providing service method when the call waiting for a call. The method of claim 17, Accessing, by the called terminal, a website provided by the service providing system using the Internet or a wireless terminal; And Setting or uploading and storing video data to be provided when the called terminal waits for the call connection; The video data providing service method when the call waiting for further comprising. The method of claim 17, Retrieving the image data set by the corresponding calling terminal using the number information of the calling terminal received in step (a); Creating a multimedia message in which the called terminal number is received by using the image data set by the calling terminal in the service providing system; And Transmitting, by the service providing system, the created multimedia message to the called terminal through the wireless network so that the called terminal displays the received image data when a call connection is attempted. The video data providing service method when the call waiting for further comprising. The method of claim 17, In the step (d), the service providing system is a video data providing service method of waiting for a call, characterized in that for transmitting the multimedia message in a swappable manner. A service providing system for providing image data during a call connection waiting to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data in a method of providing image data when waiting for a call connection to the terminal. , (a) receiving, by the service providing system, telephone number information and a web page request message of the calling terminal and the called terminal transmitted by the calling terminal at the same time as the call originating; (b) loading, by the service providing system, image data registered in advance by a corresponding destination terminal by using the received destination terminal information; And (c) the service providing system providing the calling terminal with a wireless internet page including the loaded image data so that the calling terminal reproduces the image data of the corresponding wireless internet page. Image data providing service method when the call waiting for a call. The method of claim 21, Loading image data registered in advance by a corresponding calling terminal by a service providing system using the calling terminal information received in step (a); And The service providing system providing a wireless internet page including the loaded image data to the called terminal so that the called terminal reproduces the image data of the corresponding wireless internet page. The video data providing service method when the call waiting for further comprising. A service providing system for providing image data during a call connection waiting to the terminal by connecting to a wireless network connected to a network capable of displaying image data in a method of providing image data when waiting for a call connection to the terminal. , (a) a first terminal accessing the service providing system, inputting or selecting and setting second terminal information to be provided with image data, and setting image data for providing; (b) allowing the service providing system to transmit and store image data set by the first terminal to a second terminal set by the first terminal; And (c) the second terminal reproducing the stored image data according to the telephone number information of the other terminal which is the originating or receiving target when the call is originated or received; Image data providing service method when waiting for a call connection comprising a. The method of claim 23, wherein And (b) the service providing system further transmits first terminal information to the second terminal. The method of claim 23, wherein In the step (b), the second terminal stores the image data, (A) receiving image data transmitted by the service providing system and the first terminal information; (B) the second terminal determining whether there is already stored image data by using the first terminal information; (C) if the image data information including the first terminal information is not already stored as a result of the determination, determining whether there is a storage space for storing the received image data; And (D) If there is no storage space to store the received image data as a result of the determination, the specific image data is deleted from the image data set from the third terminal stored in the storage space according to a specific criterion, and the received image data and Storing the first terminal information and the reception date / time information of the image data in a table; Image data providing service method when the call waiting for further comprising. The method of claim 25, If the image data having the first terminal information is already stored as a result of the determination in the step (b), the call is characterized in that the image data is updated with the received image data, and the temporary information is modified and stored. Image data providing service method in connection waiting. The method of claim 25, As a result of the determination of step (c), when there is a space for storing the received image data, the received image data, the first terminal information, and the reception date and time information are provided. Service method. The method of claim 25, Specific criteria in the step (d), A criterion according to the frequency of reproducing the image data, a criterion according to the playback date and time at which the image data was last reproduced, and a criterion for a storage date and time for storing the image data, and can be set by user selection. The video data providing service method at the time of waiting for call connection. The method of claim 23, wherein Reproducing image data at the call origination of the second terminal in step (c), Sending a call to the first terminal by the second terminal; Retrieving whether the second terminal together with the call origination has image data matching the first terminal information; And If there is image data that matches the first terminal information as a result of the search, reproducing the stored image data until the first terminal responds to the call origination. The video data providing service method when the call waiting for further comprising. The method of claim 23, wherein Reproducing image data at the call reception of the second terminal in the step (c), Receiving a call by the second terminal; Determining whether there is image data including the corresponding calling number by checking the calling number of the call received by the second terminal; And If there is image data including the calling number as a result of the determination, reproducing the corresponding image data until the user of the second terminal accepts the call connection; The video data providing service method when the call waiting for further comprising.