KR20060028942A - Network Wireless Telephone System for MSN Platform and Its Application Method - Google Patents

Abstract

A method of telephone conversation between a caller and a receiver via an MSN platform is disclosed. For the conversation, you need a user account for each of the caller and receiver. The MSN platform must be activated and logged on at both the caller and the receiver. The caller dials to communicate with the recipient via the MSN platform. As soon as a dialing message is received, an alert signal is sent to the recipient. If an answer signal is delivered from the receiver to the caller via the MSN platform, communication is initiated. Otherwise, a failure signal is displayed to the caller.

Description

Network wireless telephone system for MSN platform and its application method {NETWORK WIRELESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM FOR MSN PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR APPLYING THE SAME}

1 is a block diagram of a wireless network telephone.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a wireless network communication system.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a method for performing network communication.

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to the combination of MSN communication platform and wireless telephone communication, and more particularly, to a wireless communication medium constructed by the MSN communication platform. When the MSN communication platform of the computer system is activated, wireless signal transmission technology is used to establish a connection between the communication unit and the computer system.

Telephone communication between the calling party and the answering party may be by wire or wireless connection. Such communication technology has been widely applied for decades. Typically, telephone communication is established by telephone lines, and communication signals are processed by telephone exchange devices. At present, compared to computer networks, telephony costs are still high.

On the other hand, as the network becomes more and more popular, MSN communication platform is gradually becoming a communication trend. Although text messages and real-time conversations are available on the MSN communication platform, a user can read text messages in front of the computer system and reply to them by typing, or communicate using a microphone or earphones and speakers electrically connected to the computer system. Should be When the user is away from the computer system, the user cannot use MSN communication to communicate with other users.

A method is provided for enabling telephone conversations between the caller side and the receiver side via the MSN platform. To establish a conversation, you need a user account for each of the caller and receiver. The MSN platform must be activated and both the caller and receiver must log on. The caller side dials to establish communication with the receiver side through the MSN platform. As soon as a dialing message is received, an alert signal is sent to the receiver. When an answer signal is transmitted from the receiver side to the caller side through the MSN platform, the conversation is started. Otherwise, a failure signal is displayed on the caller side.

The invention also provides an MSN platform wireless network telephone system, the telephone system comprising a communication unit, a computer system, and a network system. The communication unit includes a wireless signal transceiving unit, and the computer system is loaded with an MSN communication platform, and the computer system includes a transceiving control unit installed to transmit and receive wireless signals into and out of the wireless transceiving unit of the communication unit. . The computer system is connected to a network system.

In one embodiment, the communication unit comprises a wireless telephone, a landline telephone, or a cell telephone. The communication unit further includes a signal processing unit connected to the wireless signal transmission and reception unit and a communication unit interface connected to the signal processing unit. The transmission and reception control unit is connected to the computer system through a connection port such as a USB port. Preferably, the transmission and reception control unit includes a wireless signal transmission and reception unit and a signal processing unit. The transmission and reception control unit includes a wireless access point.

The above objects and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description of exemplary embodiments with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to FIG. 1, an embodiment of an MSN wireless network telephone system includes a computer system, a signal transmission control unit 2, a communication unit 3, and a signal transceiver 4. The computer system 1 is connected to the network system 5 via the MSN communication platform 11 to perform signal transmission. Wireless communication is used between the signal transmission control section 2 and the signal transceiver 4.

In this embodiment, the computer system 1 comprises a computer device, such as a personal computer or a server having a display and input unit at the calling or receiving side. The MSN communication platform 11 is a communication platform that is installed in the computer system 1 and connects the computer system 1 to the network system 5 so as to transmit a message in real time between the caller and the receiver.

The signal transmission control unit 2 is connected to the computer system 1 via the connection port 21. Various types or standards may be applied to the connection port 21. In this embodiment, the connection port 21 comprises a USB port. The signal transmission control unit 2 has a signal processing unit 22 for processing and converting a message transmitted by the MSN communication platform 11 into a radio signal, which radio signal is transmitted by the radio signal transmission / reception unit 23. do. The radio signal transmitting and receiving unit 23 also receives a radio signal and supplies the received signal to the signal processing unit 22. The wireless signal is then converted into a format that the MSN communication platform 11 can read and transmitted via the MSN communication platform 11 to the other side of the network system 5. The signal transmission control unit 2 includes, for example, a wireless network access point.

The communication unit 3 comprises a radiotelephone which allows the caller or answerer to move within the acceptable range of the computer system 1. The communication unit 3 comprises a home wireless or landline telephone, or an earphone type communication unit directly connected to the computer system 1.

The signal transceiver 4 electrically connected to the communication unit 3 includes a communication unit interface 41, a signal processing unit 42, and a wireless signal transmission / reception unit 43. Communication unit interface 41 The radio signal transmission / reception unit 43 receives or transmits signals into and out of the radio signal transmission / reception unit 23 of the signal transmission / reception control unit 2. One end of the signal processing unit 42 is connected to the wireless signal transmission and reception unit 43 and the other end is connected to the communication unit interface 41. Signal input from the communication interface 41 or the wireless signal transceiving unit 43 is processed and converted into a format that can be read by each of the communication unit 3 and the MSN communication platform 11. The processed signal is then sent to the communication unit 3 or MSN communication platform 11. The signal processed by the signal processing unit 42 is transmitted to the communication unit 3 via the radio unit interface 41.

2, a block diagram for implementing wireless telephony communication via a network system and an MSN communication platform is shown. In this embodiment, a wireless telephone is used at both the receiving side (answerer) and the transmitting side (caller). Through the network system 5 and both MSN communication platforms 11 and 11 ', real-time message communication can be made. For the conversation, the transmitting side and the receiving side include computer systems 1 and 1 ', signal transmitting and receiving control units 2 and 2', communication units 3 and 3 ', and signal transceivers 4 and 4', respectively. .

3, a method of telephony communication over a network is shown. To initiate the communication, each of the caller and the receiver must subscribe to the MSN communication platform 11 and apply user accounts in steps 600 and 600 '. When the caller's computer system 1 is connected to the network system at step 602, the MSN real time communication program can be activated and logged on at step 603. The respondent must also be online by following the same procedure. That is, computer system 1 'must be connected to network system 5, and MSN communication platform 11' must be activated and logged on. Thus, a connection is made between the MSN communication platforms 11, 11 ′ of the sending side and the receiving side. To initiate the conversation, the caller activates the communication unit 3 to transmit a connection signal through the signal transceiver 4 to the signal transmission and reception control section 2 of the computer system 1, and in step 605 the communication unit ( Allow a signal to be transmitted between 3) and the computer system 1. Then, for connection, in step 606 the sender dials the recipient's number, ie enters the recipient's MSN account.

When the recipient's MSN account has been entered by the communication unit 3 and processed and transmitted to the computer system 1 via the signal transceiver 4, in step 607, the recipient's MSN communication platform 11 via the network system. ') Incoming messages are received. The incoming signal is then identified by the MSN communication platform 11 '. If the MSN communication platform 11 'identifies that the incoming signal is a text message, such text message is displayed by the monitor or screen of the computer system 1' on the receiver side. If the incoming message is identified as a signal requesting an answer by telephone or a conversation request, the incoming message is converted into a signal such as a ringing signal and transmitted to the communication unit 3 'by radio transmission. Various types of ring sounds, vibrations or alarm effects may be generated by the communication unit 3 'to enable caller identification. The user can then decide whether to answer such calls. As such, communication between the caller and the receiver may occur via MSN communication platform 11, 11 ′ at step 614. If the receiver did not activate the connection or reject the answer, the caller's computer system 1 would display a connection failure message.                     

While the invention has been illustrated and described with reference to preferred embodiments, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that changes may be made in form or detail within the spirit and scope of the invention as set forth in the appended claims.

The present invention provides a wireless communication medium built by the MSN communication platform.

Claims (15)

As a telephone conversation between the caller and the receiver via the MSN platform: Obtaining a user account for each of the caller and the receiver; Logging on both the caller and the receiver to the MSN platform; Dialing by the caller to communicate with the recipient via the MSN platform; Generating an alarm signal on the receiver side; Initiating communication via the MSN platform when an answer signal is sent from the recipient; And And generating a failure signal when the answer signal is not received from the receiver. The method of claim 1, further comprising the step of entering a user account of the recipient. The method of claim 1 wherein the caller's dialing step is: Dialing a communication unit to generate a wireless signal; And Transmitting a wireless signal to the MSN platform. 5. The method of claim 4, wherein the communication unit comprises a wireless telephone set or a landline telephone. 4. The method of claim 3, further comprising converting the wireless signal into a format readable by the MSN platform. 4. The method of claim 3, further comprising generating an incoming signal to the MSN platform at the receiver side. 7. The method of claim 6, further comprising identifying the incoming signal. 8. The method of claim 7, further comprising displaying a text message accompanying the incoming signal. MSN platform wireless network phone system: A communication unit having a wireless signal transmission and reception unit; A computer system, comprising: a MSN communication platform loaded inside the computer system and a transceiver control unit installed in the computer system to transmit and receive a radio signal to and from a radio transceiver unit of the communication unit; And MSN platform wireless network telephone system comprising a network system coupled to the computer system. 10. The MSN platform wireless network telephone system of claim 9, wherein the communication unit comprises a wireless telephone, a landline telephone, or a cell telephone. The communication unit of claim 9, wherein the communication unit is: A signal processing unit coupled to the wireless signal transmission and reception unit; And MSN platform wireless network telephone system further comprising a communication unit interface coupled to the signal processing unit. 10. The MSN platform wireless network telephone system of claim 9, wherein the transceiver control unit is connected to the computer system through a connection port. 13. The MSN platform wireless network telephone system of claim 12, wherein the connection port comprises a USB port. 10. The apparatus of claim 9, wherein the transceiver control unit: A wireless signal transmission and reception unit; And MSN platform wireless network telephone system comprising a signal processing unit. 10. The MSN platform wireless network telephone system of claim 9, wherein the transceiver control unit comprises a wireless access point.

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