KR20010090415A - For free telephone connect system of a internet phone - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention allows the use of a free phone using a dedicated phone with a built-in connection means after the initial membership registration with a PC connected to the Internet, in particular by allowing a certain time to be displayed on the dedicated phone during its use time A free internet phone provider and a free phone connection system for maximizing user profits thereof.

The present invention includes an advertisement information unit including advertisement data prepared in advance according to the format of the free Internet phone advertising program; A website for providing free Internet phone access and a homepage including inputs for various member identification procedures and free advertisement information; A member DB storing an Internet phone user management identification procedure and various information for each Internet phone user; A free telephone server for transmitting the information of the free Internet phone telephone user to the member DB and transmitting the advertisement information part information to the PC of the internet phone user; Physically connected to the Internet, various advertisements are displayed on the monitor in order from the free phone server using the Internet phone, and the Internet phone connection is made up of PC, PC, and PC connected to a general telephone from the PC. In the free Internet phone connection system, a connection means connected to the Internet and a free phone connection internal program are included. Its constituent feature consists of a dedicated telephone that resides in the memory and is connected to the free telephone server and the Internet as an initial identification information when dialing a telephone connection.

Description

For free telephone connect system of a internet phone

The present invention relates to an Internet phone technology for activating a free Internet phone made on the Internet, and more particularly, by using a dedicated phone with a built-in connection means after the initial membership registration with a PC connected to the Internet. In particular, the present invention relates to a free telephone connection system, which allows a free internet phone provider and a user to maximize a user's profit by allowing a certain time to display an advertisement on a dedicated telephone during the use time.

The general Internet call refers to a call between PCs connected to the Internet network with a device necessary for a call mounted on a PC, and the speed of dissemination is also rapidly developing in parallel with the rapid development of the Internet.

Therefore, recently, companies that allow users to make phone calls from a PC to a general telephone but free the communication cost are appearing.

However, for those who are familiar with ordinary telephones, the approach through PC as a matter of course is inconvenient, and companies providing free communication costs also have limited access to subscribers of general telephones and diversification of advertisements for them.

Therefore, the present invention was created in consideration of various matters as described above, so that a free Internet phone can be conveniently used by using a dedicated phone with a built-in connection means after the first membership registration with a PC connected to the Internet. However, especially during the use time, the advertisement is displayed on the dedicated phone for a certain time so that people familiar with the general phone can use the free phone conveniently, and the free phone provider can also secure the target audience through various channels. The aim is to provide a free telephone connection system for Internet phones that can maximize the benefits.

1 is a complete block diagram of the present invention Internet phone free telephone connection system,

Figure 2 is a detailed block diagram of the present invention Internet phone free telephone connection system,

3 is a schematic control block diagram showing an internal configuration of a dedicated telephone required for the present invention;

Figure 4 is a hromdo for explaining the membership registration process by accessing the free Internet phone of the present invention,

5 is a control flowchart illustrating a free internet phone access process using the present invention dedicated telephone.

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10: free internet telephone providing means, 20: internet,

30: PC, 40: dedicated telephone.

The present invention for achieving the above object is an advertisement information unit including advertising data prepared in advance according to the format of a free Internet phone advertising program; A website for providing free Internet phone access and a homepage including inputs for various member identification procedures and free advertisement information; A member DB storing an Internet phone user management identification procedure and various information for each Internet phone user; A free telephone server for transmitting the information of the free Internet phone telephone user to the member DB and transmitting the advertisement information part information to the PC of the internet phone user; Physically connected to the Internet, various advertisements are displayed on the monitor in order from the free phone server using the Internet phone, and the Internet phone connection is made up of PC, PC, and PC connected to a general telephone from the PC. In the free internet phone connection system,

It includes a connection means physically connected to the Internet and a free telephone connection internal program. When connecting to the toll-free telephone server from the first PC when the PC is connected to the PC through an interface unit, the identification information registered as a member resides in the memory and then dials the telephone connection As a city's initial identification information, it is equipped with a dedicated telephone to make a call by connecting to a free telephone server and the Internet.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is an overall block diagram of the present invention, the Internet phone free telephone connection system, Figure 2 is a detailed block diagram of the present invention, the Internet phone free telephone connection system, Figure 3 is a schematic control block showing the internal configuration of a dedicated telephone required for the present invention 4 is a flow chart for explaining a member registration process by accessing a free internet phone of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a control flowchart for explaining a free internet phone access process using a dedicated phone of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the present invention provides a call path with a general PC (computer) 30 and a free Internet call providing means (service company) 10 that provides a free phone call through the Internet. In addition, the Internet phone 40 of the present invention is also connected to the PC 30 through the interface, and is connected to the Internet 20 by a separate connection means.

Here, the free internet telephone providing means 10 is an advertisement information unit 13, a homepage 14, a member DB (Database) 12, a free telephone server 11, and an advertisement access server as shown in FIG. Can be divided into (15).

In other words, reference numeral 12 denotes a member DB, in which input data according to a member registration procedure of a free user is stored, and various types of information according to the toll-free usage status are transmitted and stored from the PC 30 and the dedicated telephone 40. In addition, it is preferable to use each advertisement as a basic data for advertisement display by classifying each user's telephone number, name, gender, hobbies, etc.

13 is an advertisement information unit, which includes advertisement data produced at the request of an advertiser, and shows the advertisement contents therein and the advertisement contents in the program format of the browser 31 and the dedicated telephone 40 of the PC 30. Naturally, the display code means displayed accordingly is included.

The advertisement content display method may be displayed on the monitor and the advertisement display 44 in a separate window through the program of the browser 31 and the dedicated telephone 40 of the PC 30, various forms Naturally, it can be displayed separately in the form of a frame so that it can be selectively displayed in various ways as needed.

14 is a homepage, which is a website for providing a free internet phone access of the present invention, and includes an input unit and free advertisement information for various member identification procedures, in particular, a telephone number, a member ID, a password, and the like.

31 is a free telephone server which transmits the information of the free Internet phone telephone user to the member DB 12 and transmits the advertisement information unit 13 information to the PC 30 of the Internet phone user, and has a physical connection with the Internet 30. After the registered status as a subscriber, when the advertisement updated by the PC 30 connected by the modem 32 or the LAN (not shown) is read into the advertisement information unit 13 and transmitted through the Internet 20, the identification information is displayed. Conversely, it is transmitted to the memory of the dedicated telephone (internet phone) 40.

On the other hand, it is connected to the PC 30 or the dedicated telephone 40 also includes an advertisement access server 15 for checking whether the advertisement continues in the connected state.

31 is a browser embedded in the PC 30, which is a program (NetSCAPE, etc.) that reads various kinds of information connected to the Internet 20, and can display advertisement information through a free telephone server 31. This is a typical application of.

In addition, an Internet phone-only phone 40 for a person who is familiar with using a general telephone is connected in parallel via an interface with a PC 30, and this dedicated phone is a general handset 41 or 42 as shown in FIG. A key input unit 463 including a connection means that is physically connected to the Internet 20, that is, a modem, a LAN (not shown), a selection key dedicated to the Internet connection other than the numeric keys, and an initial PC 30. After the registration as a subscriber in the state connected with the identification number, for example, the IP address, user ID, password, etc., the memory unit 464 is stored and transmitted from the free telephone server 11 so that it can be used directly to the Internet phone and the Internet phone dedicated It is composed of an advertisement display unit 462, which controls the overall operation of the phone 40, but is arranged to display the information transmitted from the advertisement information unit 13 by an internal program, in particular, in the case of forming an internet phone call.

The above example is only one embodiment of the present invention and can be changed as many as possible within the scope of the present invention.

The operation and effects of the present invention configured as described above will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 4 and 5.

First, in order to use a free Internet phone, it must go through a procedure as shown in FIG.

The toll free provider is registered in the advertisement information requested by the advertiser on the homepage 14 on the website. Then, a user who wants to use the toll free phone attempts to connect to the Internet 20 by using the PC 30 and the PC ( 30 is physically connected to the Internet and connected to the free telephone server 11 (S1) it is natural that the information of the homepage 14 is transmitted to the PC 30 via the Internet 20 (S2), and then the user Proceed with the registration process provided in (S3).

Member registration of step S3 is through the user's phone number, ID and password input unit procedures, if all the desired advertising information is entered, such information is stored in the member DB 12 (S4), in this case, the Internet on the PC 30 If the phone-only phone 40 is connected to each other through the interface unit, the identification information, that is, the IP address, user ID, password, etc. of the toll-free server 11 directly from the dedicated phone 40 to the server via the Internet 20 The connectable information is transmitted and stored in order in the memory unit 464 of the dedicated telephone 40 (S5).

Meanwhile, in step S5, the user's characteristics and the advertisement document are selected through the advertisement information unit 13 (S6), and the associated advertisement document is transmitted to the PC 30 through the Internet 20 to display the advertisement (S6) ( S7) (S8).

As such, the Internet telephone connection by the PC is similar to the usual one, but the present invention allows the information to be stored in the dedicated telephone 40 when joining as an initial member, so that there is no need to connect to the Internet immediately with the PC 30 thereafter. Since the basic data that can be connected to the server 11 is generated, there is a difference from the existing.

5 is a control flowchart illustrating a free internet phone access process using the present invention-only telephone.

Dedicated telephone 40 for users who are not familiar with the general telephone, first dial the telephone number of the other party to call through the key input unit 463 provided with a separate Internet access key (S9) the central processing unit (461) ) Determines whether the dialed telephone number is an Internet connection or a general telephone connection (S10). If the Internet connection is performed, the memory unit 464 reads information stored in advance with an identification number IP address, a user ID, a password, and the like (S1 1). Attempt to connect to the Internet via modem or LAN (not shown).

In step S12, when automatically connected to the toll-free telephone server 11 connected to the Internet, the identification information and the information stored in the member DB 12 are compared to check the membership (S13). Forming a call path (S14) (S15) and at the same time transmits the member advertising information to the dedicated telephone 40, the central processing unit (461) is controlled by the advertising display unit 462, the advertisement information transmitted is displayed in sequence (S16) (S17).

In this case, the advertisement displayed on the dedicated telephone 40 is preferably displayed continuously until a new advertisement is updated, so that the advertisement can be transmitted by voice as necessary.

As described above, the present invention allows a free Internet phone to be conveniently used using a dedicated phone with a built-in connection means after the first member registration with a PC connected to the Internet, in particular, during the use time. Advertisements can be displayed for a certain period of time so that people who are familiar with regular phones can use the toll-free phone conveniently. Also, the toll-free provider can secure the target audience through various channels, thereby maximizing the benefits between the two. .

Claims (2)

An advertisement information unit 13 including advertisement data prepared in advance according to a format of a free Internet phone advertisement program; A website 14 for providing free internet phone access and including an input unit for various member identification procedures and free advertisement information; A member DB 12 for storing an Internet phone user management identification procedure and various information for each Internet phone user; A free telephone server 11 for transmitting information of the free Internet phone telephone user to the member DB 12 and transmitting the advertisement information part information to the PC of the Internet phone user; Physically connected to the Internet 20, various advertisements are sequentially displayed on the monitor from a free telephone server 11 using an Internet phone, and an Internet phone connection is connected to a general telephone from a PC and a PC through a server. In the free Internet phone connection system consisting of a PC (30) connected to the call, Physically connected to the Internet (20) and connected to the free telephone connection internal program, but when connected to the PC (30) via the interface unit connected to the free telephone server 11 from the first PC member registration information Is a memory free telephone connection system, characterized in that a dedicated telephone (40) is provided to make a call by connecting to the Internet and a free telephone server as the initial identification information when the telephone connection dialing. According to claim 1, The telephone dedicated to the Internet phone 40 includes a conventional handset 41, 42, the connection means to be physically connected to the Internet 20, and a select key dedicated to the Internet connection in addition to the numeric keys The memory unit 464 transmitted from the toll-free telephone server 11 so that it can be directly used as an Internet phone by using the key input unit 463 and the registered number as a subscriber in the state of being initially connected to the PC 30 and using the identification number. And an advertisement display unit 462 which controls the overall operation of the Internet phone-only phone, but is configured to display the information transmitted from the advertisement information unit 13 by an internal program, in particular, when forming an Internet phone call. Internet Phone Free Phone Connection System.