JP2014135101A - Communication terminal device, operation control method, and program - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a communication terminal device capable of easily registering character string information associated with image data.SOLUTION: A communication terminal device comprises: a storage part 2 for storing image data and a character string in association with each other. When character string information is stored in a predetermined area of received image data, the communication terminal device further comprises: a control part 1 for storing the received image data and the character string information of the predetermined area in association with each other in the storage part 2.

Description

  The present invention relates to a communication terminal device, an operation control method, and a program, and more particularly to a communication terminal device that can input a reading and convert it into desired image data.

  In character input in a mail function of a cellular phone terminal, not only characters but also image data such as decoy pictograms and decoration pictograms stored in the terminal can be input in the same way as normal characters.

  For example, in Patent Document 1, a pictograph corresponding to a character string input by a user is acquired from a database in which pictographs and keywords are stored in association with each other, and the acquired pictograph is converted into a character string input by the user. It is described that it is displayed as a candidate on the display screen.

JP 2008-129687 A

  As described above, in the technique described in Patent Document 1, pictograms as conversion candidates are extracted based on a database in which pictograms and keywords are stored in association with each other. Therefore, the technique described in Patent Document 1 is effective only for pictograms registered in advance in the database, and cannot be applied to pictograms downloaded from a network, for example.

  On the other hand, when saving the downloaded pictogram, a method is conceivable in which the user inputs a character string and associates it with the pictogram and registers it in the database. However, there is a problem that the user needs to assign an appropriate character string every time the pictograph is stored, and the load on the user is large.

  An object of the present invention is to solve the above-described problems and provide a communication terminal device, an operation control method, and a program that can easily register character string information associated with image data.

  The communication terminal device according to the present invention receives the first storage unit that stores the image data and the character string in association with each other and the character string information stored in a predetermined area of the received image data. Control means for storing the image data and the character string of the predetermined area in association with each other in the first storage means.

  An operation control method according to the present invention is an operation control method for a communication terminal device including first storage means for storing image data and a character string in association with each other, and character string information in a predetermined area of received image data. Is stored, the received image data and the character string in the predetermined area are associated with each other and stored in the first storage means.

  A program according to the present invention is a program for causing a computer to execute an operation control method of a communication terminal apparatus including first storage means for storing image data and a character string in association with each other, and a predetermined area of received image data When the character string information is stored in the first storage unit, the received image data and the character string in the predetermined area are associated with each other and stored in the first storage unit.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to easily register character string information associated with image data.

It is a figure which shows schematic structure of the communication terminal device for demonstrating the principle of this invention. It is a figure which shows the structure of the mobile telephone terminal by embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the example of the image data received in the content acquisition part of FIG. FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of storing a reading data table and an image in a storage unit in FIG. 2. It is a flowchart which shows operation | movement of the mobile telephone terminal by embodiment of this invention at the time of download image preservation | save. It is a flowchart which shows operation | movement of the mobile telephone terminal by embodiment of this invention at the time of character input by users, such as e-mail creation. It is a figure which shows the example of a screen transition of the display part of FIG.

  Before describing embodiments of the present invention, the principle of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings in order to help understanding of the present invention. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of a communication terminal apparatus for explaining the principle of the present invention.

  The communication terminal device shown in FIG. 1 is received when character string information is stored in a storage unit 2 that stores image data and character strings in association with each other and a predetermined area of received image data. And a control unit 1 that stores the image data and the character string of the predetermined area in the storage unit 2 in association with each other.

  As described above, the control unit 1 registers the character string stored in the predetermined area of the received image data in the storage unit 2 as the character string corresponding to the image data. There is no need to add a character string to the image data, and therefore character string information associated with the image data can be easily registered.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the configuration of the mobile phone terminal according to the embodiment of the present invention. 2, the mobile phone terminal according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a control unit 11 that operates by program control, a wireless unit 12 that transmits and receives wireless signals to and from a network (not shown), read data, image data, and the like. A storage unit 13 that holds the key, an input unit 14 that receives key input from the user, and a display unit 15 that displays the result to the user.

  The control unit 11 includes a content acquisition unit 111, an analysis unit 112, a registration unit 113, and a conversion unit 114. The content acquisition unit 111 performs image data acquisition processing via the wireless unit 12. The analysis unit 112 analyzes the content / format of the image data received by the content acquisition unit 111. The registration unit 113 stores the received image data in the storage unit 13 and registers reading information (character string information) extracted from the received image data in the reading data table of the storage unit 13. The conversion unit 114 converts the reading (character string) input by the user using the input unit 14 into an image based on the reading data table in the storage unit 13 and displays the image on the display unit 15.

  In general, an image data file has a header portion (header) in which various information related to the image data is described at the head, and a data portion (data) that represents the actual image data itself. . In a general image format, there is a comment area (Comment area) in which a user can freely describe text information in the header portion. A comment area is also defined in the GIF (Graphic Interchange Format) format, which is a standard format for pictograms.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of image data received by the content acquisition unit 111. Image data 21 as shown in FIG. 3A includes a header portion 22 and a data portion 24 as shown in FIG. 3B, as with general image data. In the comment area 23 of the header section 22, the text “yomi =“ Yakyu ”, yomi =“ Dasha ”” is described. This means that “Yakyu” and “Dasha” are associated as reading information corresponding to the image data 21. In this example, “yomi =“ xxx ”” is specified as the reading information corresponding to the image data. However, the text format here is freely specified between the terminal side and the content creator. Good.

  The analysis unit 112 analyzes whether the reading information is included in the comment area 23 of the image data 21. The registration unit 113 acquires the reading information, saves it in the reading data table of the storage unit 13 for associating it with the image data 21, and stores the image data 21 in the storage unit 13.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example of reading data tables and images stored in the storage unit 13. As shown in FIG. 4B, each image and an image ID uniquely representing the image are stored in the storage unit 13 in association with each other. FIG. 4A is a reading data table of the storage unit 13, and readings (character strings) and image IDs of images related to the reading are stored in association with the reading data table. Here, it is allowed that a plurality of readings are associated with one image or the same reading is associated with a plurality of images.

  When the image data received by the content acquisition unit 111 is the image data 21, the image data 21 is given the image ID “001” and stored in the storage unit 13 as shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 4A, the reading information “Yakyu” and “Dasha” are registered in the reading data table in association with the image ID “001” of the image data 21, respectively.

  Next, the operation of the mobile phone terminal according to the embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing the operation of the mobile phone terminal according to the embodiment of the present invention when storing a download image. In FIG. 5, first, when image acquisition from the network occurs due to user operation, mail reception, or the like, the content acquisition unit 111 acquires image data via the wireless unit 12 (step S1). The content acquisition unit 111 passes the received image data to the analysis unit 112, and the analysis unit 112 analyzes whether the comment area includes reading information in accordance with the format of the image data (step S2).

  When reading information is included in the comment area of the received image data (step S3), the registration unit 113 acquires the reading information (step S4) and stores the reading information in association with the received image data. Is stored in the reading data table (step S5). Further, the registration unit 113 stores the received image data itself in the storage unit 13 regardless of whether or not reading information is included in the comment area of the received image data (step S6).

  FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing the operation of the mobile phone terminal according to the embodiment of the present invention at the time of character input by the user such as mail creation. FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of screen transition of the display unit 15 in FIG. 6 and 7, from the state where the mail creation screen 31 of FIG. 7 is displayed, the user inputs a reading kana using the input unit 14 (step S11 of FIG. 6, display screen 32 of FIG. 7). The conversion unit 114 of the control unit 11 uses a known word dictionary to search for conversion candidates corresponding to the input reading kana (step S12 in FIG. 6). The known word dictionary is stored in the storage unit 13 in advance, and is a second table that stores a reading kana (character string) and a kana / kanji (character string) corresponding to the reading kana in association with each other. .

  Also, the conversion unit 114 refers to the reading data table in the storage unit 13 and searches for an image corresponding to the input reading pseudonym (step S13 in FIG. 6). If there is a corresponding image (step S14 in FIG. 6), the conversion unit 114 acquires the corresponding image (step S15 in FIG. 6), and uses this corresponding image as one of input conversion candidates for the reading kana shown in FIG. Are displayed on the display unit 15 together with the conversion candidates obtained in step S12 (step S16 in FIG. 6, display screen 33 in FIG. 7).

  Here, if the input reading pseudonym is “Yakyu” as shown in the display screen 32 of FIG. 7, an image having the image ID “001” for the reading “Yakyu” as shown in FIG. 21 are associated with each other, the image 21 is displayed as one of conversion candidates as shown in the display screen 33 of FIG. When the user selects the image 21 using the input unit 14 on the display screen 33, the image 21 is selected from the conversion candidates as the conversion result for the input “Yakyu” (display screen 34 in FIG. 7). .

  When there is no corresponding image in step S14 of FIG. 6, the conversion unit 114 displays the conversion candidates obtained in step S12 of FIG. 6 on the display unit 15 so as to be selectable (step S16 of FIG. 6).

  The processing operation of the mobile phone terminal according to the flowcharts shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 is such that a program stored in advance in a storage medium such as a ROM is read by a computer serving as a CPU (control unit) in the terminal. Of course, it can be realized by executing it.

  As described above, in the embodiment of the present invention, the character string stored in the comment area of the received image data is registered in the reading data table of the storage unit 13 as the character string corresponding to the image data. . Therefore, it is not necessary for the user to add a character string to the received image data, and thus character string information associated with the image data can be easily registered.

  In the embodiment of the present invention, a character string (reading information of the image data) corresponding to the image data is embedded in the comment area of the image data. Therefore, it is not necessary to expand the image format to realize the embodiment of the present invention, and the realization cost on the content creator and the terminal side can be suppressed.

  In the embodiment of the present invention, the reading information is given to the received image data in advance. However, the user himself / herself creates data in which the reading information is given to the image and sends it to a third party by e-mail or the like. You can also give it. This is an image data in which a function for inputting a reading for a target image is implemented in the mobile phone terminal according to the embodiment of the present invention, and the input reading information is written in a specific format in a comment area of the target image. This can be realized by regenerating.

  If the reading information is not included in the comment area of the image data received in step S3 in FIG. 5, the user inputs the reading and registers it in the reading data table of the storage unit 13 in association with the image. You may do it.

  The embodiment of the present invention can be applied not only to mobile phone terminals but also to all communication terminal devices that can receive data from a network or other devices.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1,11 Control part 2,13 Storage part 12 Radio | wireless part 14 Input part 15 Display part 21 Image data 22 Header part 23 Comment area 24 Data part 31-34 Display screen 111 Content acquisition part 112 Analysis part 113 Registration part 114 Conversion part

Claims (11)

First storage means for storing image data and character strings in association with each other;
Control means for storing the received image data and the character string in the predetermined area in the first storage means in association with each other when character string information is stored in the predetermined area of the received image data; A communication terminal device. A display unit;
The control unit retrieves image data corresponding to the input character string from the first storage unit, and displays the retrieved corresponding image data as the input character string conversion candidate on the display unit. The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1, wherein: Second storage means for storing a character string and a character string corresponding to the character string in association with each other;
The control means retrieves a character string corresponding to the inputted character string from the second storage means, and converts the retrieved character string together with the corresponding image data to the conversion of the inputted character string. The communication terminal device according to claim 2, wherein the display unit displays the candidate as a candidate.   The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the predetermined area is a comment area of image data.   The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the image data is a pictograph. An operation control method for a communication terminal device including first storage means for storing image data and a character string in association with each other,
When character string information is stored in a predetermined area of the received image data, a control step of associating the received image data with the character string of the predetermined area and storing in the first storage means An operation control method comprising:   The control step includes a step of searching the first storage unit for image data corresponding to the input character string, and the communication terminal using the searched corresponding image data as the input character string conversion candidate. The operation control method according to claim 6, further comprising a display step of displaying on a display unit of the apparatus.   The control step further includes a step of retrieving a character string corresponding to the input character string from a second storage unit that stores a character string and a character string corresponding to the character string in association with each other, The operation control method according to claim 7, wherein the step displays the searched corresponding character string together with the corresponding image data on the display unit as a conversion candidate of the input character string.   The operation control method according to claim 6, wherein the predetermined area is a comment area of image data.   The operation control method according to claim 6, wherein the image data is a pictograph. A program for causing a computer to execute an operation control method for a communication terminal device including first storage means for storing image data and a character string in association with each other,
When character string information is stored in a predetermined area of the received image data, the process includes storing the received image data and the character string in the predetermined area in association with each other in the first storage unit A program characterized by that.

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