JP4340197B2 - Mobile phone device with TV broadcast reception function - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention comprises a television broadcast receiving means, a mobile phone communication means, and an output means for outputting a television broadcast received by the television broadcast receiving means, and a television broadcast receiving function built in the mobile phone device. The present invention relates to a mobile phone device with a reception function.

  In recent years, mobile phone devices have made significant progress in the functions of the devices themselves, and in addition to communication functions, they have a reception tuner for terrestrial analog TV broadcasts, and you can view terrestrial analog TV broadcasts on the information display screen of mobile phone devices. Mobile phone devices with a TV broadcast receiving function are also emerging.

  In Japan, terrestrial digital television broadcasting using terrestrial waves started in 2003. In terrestrial digital television broadcasting, mobile phone devices, which were very difficult with conventional terrestrial analog television broadcasting, Since it is possible to receive a broadcast while moving on a mobile body, it is expected that a mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function in which a TV broadcast receiving function is built in the mobile phone device will be widely used.

  On the other hand, as a conventional technique, a recording agent system described in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2001-346137 is known.

This video-recording substitution system is used when a television recording program reserved for recording cannot be performed by the viewer's recording / recording device, that is, the receiving station side, due to a recording medium shortage or a recording device failure. In response to a request from the receiving station, a recording center station equipped with a receiving function for storing the received TV broadcast program (received TV broadcast data), that is, a recording function, records the program of the designated TV broadcast program. This service provides a proxy and a service for providing recorded contents. In this recording agency system, the receiving station automatically issues a recording agency request to the recording center station when it cannot record the TV broadcast program reserved for recording itself. .
JP 2001-346137 A

  However, in the case of a mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function, for example, when an incoming call from another telephone device occurs during viewing of a TV broadcast program, the other telephone device is connected even while the TV broadcast program is being viewed. When it is necessary to make a call, viewing of the TV broadcast program must be interrupted in order to make a call. That is, the program voice and the call voice are overlapped, and it is difficult to confirm the screen of the display unit on which the program video is displayed.

  Therefore, in a mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function, when it is difficult to view a TV broadcast program in this way, even if an attempt is made to issue a recording proxy request to the recording center station, Since it is blocked by an incoming call, a recording substitution request cannot be transmitted to the recording center station.

  In addition, if it is difficult to watch a TV broadcast program due to its transmission to another telephone, it is possible to request a recording agency to the recording center station in advance. In the first place, when a TV broadcast program is already being watched when it is necessary to make a call to another telephone, the TV broadcast program that was being watched cannot be watched during the transmission of the recording substitution request. There is no change, and it takes time and effort to send a request for recording.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and even when an incoming call from another telephone device occurs during viewing of a TV broadcast program, or when a call to another telephone needs to occur. An object of the present invention is to provide a mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function that prevents the television broadcast being viewed from becoming incapable of being watched and that does not require time and effort for the operation.

  In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a mobile phone with a TV broadcast receiving function, comprising a TV broadcast receiving means, a mobile phone communication means, and an output means for outputting a TV broadcast received by the TV broadcast receiving means. An apparatus comprising: a recording means for recording data; a recording means for recording the television broadcast data received by the television broadcast receiving means; and a reproduction for reproducing and outputting the received television broadcast data recorded in the recording means. And when the incoming call or call is detected by the mobile phone communication means during viewing by the TV broadcast output means received by the TV broadcast receiving means, the recording means is activated and the recording means receives the TV broadcast. When the end of the call or communication based on the incoming call or outgoing call is detected by the recording start control means for recording data and the mobile phone communication means To is characterized in that it comprises a recording stop control means for stopping the operation of the recording means is activated by the recording start control means.

  The output means also serves as a viewing output section of the television broadcast receiving means, a playback output section of the playback means, and a communication output section of the mobile phone communication means. The output means outputs when the recording means is activated. When the means is a viewing output unit, output switching control means for switching to the communication output unit is provided.

  The output means also serves as a viewing output section of the television broadcast receiving means, a playback output section of the playback means, and a communication output section of the mobile phone communication means. The output means outputs when the recording means is activated. When the means is a viewing output section, an output switching control means is provided for switching to the communication output section and switching the output means back to the viewing output section when the recording means is stopped.

  The mobile telephone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to the present invention is recorded in the recording means for recording data, the recording means for recording the television broadcast data received by the television broadcast receiving means in the recording means, and the recording means. When the incoming call or call is detected by the mobile phone communication means during the viewing by the reproduction means for reproducing and outputting the received television broadcast data and the output means for the television broadcast received by the television broadcast reception means, recording is performed. Recording start control means for activating the means and recording the received television broadcast data on the recording means, and when the call or communication based on the incoming call or call is detected by the mobile phone communication means, the reproduction means is The playback start control means for starting up and following the received television broadcast data recorded in the recording means for playback and output, and the playback means When the received television broadcast data recorded in the recording means to be reproduced and output catches up with the received television broadcast data recorded in the recording means by the recording means activated by the recording activation control means, the recording means and the reproduction means Recording / playback stop control means for stopping the operation of the recording means, and output means. When the playback means is activated, the output means is switched to the playback output section of the playback means, and when the recording means and the playback means are stopped. And an output switching control means for switching the output means to a viewing output section of the television broadcast receiving means.

  Further, the mobile telephone device with a TV broadcast receiving function according to the present invention comprises a position information acquiring means for acquiring position information of the mobile phone device body, a recording means for recording data, and a desired TV broadcast received by the TV broadcast receiving means. The recording reservation setting means for setting the recording reservation of the recording medium, and the television broadcast receiving means are operated based on the recording reservation set by the recording reservation setting means, and the television broadcast data received by the television broadcast receiving means is recorded on the recording means. Based on the position information acquired by the reservation recording means and the position information acquisition means, whether or not the recording reservation TV broadcast reception area set by the recording reservation setting means has deviated before or during the recording by the reservation recording means A reception area deviation determination means for determining whether or not, and an alarm means for informing the deviation determination by the reception area deviation determination means For example, characterized in that is.

  The output means also serves as a viewing output section of the television broadcast receiving means, a playback output section of the playback means, and a communication output section of the mobile phone communication means, and the alarm means outputs an alarm to the output means. Features.

  In addition, the mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to the present invention is characterized in that the recording means is detachably provided to the mobile phone device body.

  In the mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function according to the present invention, even if an incoming (incoming) call or outgoing (outgoing) call of a mobile phone occurs while watching a TV broadcast program, the mobile phone device cannot be viewed during the incoming or outgoing call. The received TV broadcast data of the TV broadcast program being viewed is automatically recorded in the recording unit provided in the mobile phone device body, so that it is not overlooked and the operability is improved.

  Since the recording means for recording the received television broadcast data is detachably provided on the mobile phone device body, it is necessary to receive the distribution from the recording center even when the recorded received television broadcast is reproduced and viewed. Absent. In addition, since the recording means can be exchanged, the convenience is improved.

  In the mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function according to the present invention, even if an incoming call (calling) or outgoing call (calling) occurs while watching a TV broadcast program, the mobile phone device can be viewed during the incoming call or outgoing call. The received TV broadcast data of the TV broadcast program that is in the process of being viewed cannot be automatically recorded in the recording unit provided in the main body of the mobile phone device, and can be automatically chased and played after the call is finished. Therefore, the operability is further improved.

  Furthermore, in the mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function according to the present invention, even when a recording reservation is set, an alarm is issued when the recording is out of the TV broadcast receiving area reserved for movement. Reservation failure can be prevented.

  Hereinafter, a mobile telephone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is an external view of a main body of a mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

  FIG. 2 is a system configuration diagram of the mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to the present embodiment.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the cellular phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment includes a radio communication antenna 3, a radio communication transmitting / receiving unit 5, a communication circuit unit 7, a microphone 9, a speaker 11, an operation unit 13, A display unit 15, a broadcast receiving antenna 17, a broadcast receiving unit 19, a timer reservation storage unit 21, a signal processing unit 23, a recording / playback unit 25, a position information registration unit 27, a broadcast station registration unit 29, and a control unit 31 are provided. It is configured.

  The wireless communication antenna 3 receives a radio wave transmitted from the mobile phone base station and sends it to the radio communication transmitter / receiver 5 in order to transmit and receive radio waves to and from a cell phone base station (cell) (not shown). While supplying the reception signal, the transmission signal generated by the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 is wirelessly transmitted to the mobile phone base station.

The wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 performs processing such as detection, demodulation, and error correction on the received signal received by the wireless communication antenna 3, and receives the received data signal from the mobile phone base station (received call voice data or Including various received information data). On the other hand, the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 transmits a transmission data signal (including transmission voice data and various types of transmission information data to the other party) that is transmitted from the control unit 31 to the mobile phone base station. The signal is modulated to generate a transmission signal to the mobile phone base station and transmitted from the radio communication antenna 3.

  The communication circuit unit 7 demodulates the reception data signal generated by the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 to acquire call voice data and various information data, and further converts the call voice data into an analog voice signal by performing analog conversion. The data is converted and output to the speaker 11. Further, the communication circuit unit 7 digitally converts the call voice signal supplied from the microphone 9 to generate call voice data, and encodes the generated call voice data and various information data to generate a transmission data signal. Generate.

  The microphone 9 converts the input call voice into a call voice signal as an electric signal and supplies the call voice signal to the communication circuit unit 7.

  The speaker 11 generates and outputs call voice and broadcast sound based on the call voice signal supplied from the communication circuit unit 7 and the broadcast voice signal supplied from the signal processing unit 23.

  The operation unit 13 inputs transmission information (for example, email transmission contents) and various setting inputs (for example, input of a destination telephone number, email transmission address, etc., and device settings such as on-hook, off-hook, and TV viewing) Perform the operation. For this purpose, the operation unit 13 includes various keys 14 such as a numeric keypad (character input key) 14a, a movement key 14b, a setting key 14c, and a function key 14d as shown in FIG. In the mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of this embodiment, a TV viewing key 33 and a recording reservation key 35 are provided as one of these various keys 14 independently or combined with other keys. ing.

  The display unit 15 displays transmission information input by the operation unit 13, various operation information set and input, various received information data, received video of the received television broadcast, and television broadcast data recorded in the recording / playback unit 25. Reproduced video and the like can be displayed, and is constituted by a display element such as an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) and an ELD (Electro Luminescence Display) and a driver thereof.

  The broadcast receiving antenna 17 receives a broadcast wave of terrestrial digital television broadcasting and supplies a broadcast reception signal to the broadcast receiving unit 19.

  As a tuner / demodulator, the broadcast receiver 19 detects a broadcast reception signal received by the broadcast receiving antenna 17, demodulates it, performs error correction, etc., and generates an MPEG2 (Moving Pictures Expert Group) transport stream. get.

  The timer reservation storage unit 21 stores setting data (for example, recording start / end time, channel selection data, broadcast station code, etc.) related to timer reservation recording.

  The signal processing unit 23 separates the necessary program packet data from the MPEG2 transport stream obtained by the broadcast receiving unit 19, demodulates and amplifies broadcast video data and broadcast audio data compressed by the MPEG2 system, Broadcast video signal and broadcast audio signal are obtained. The signal processing unit 23 outputs the obtained reception broadcast video signal to the display unit 15 via the control unit 31, and outputs the reception broadcast audio signal to the speaker 11.

  The recording / playback unit 25 stores the received television broadcast to be recorded in a packet data format using broadcast video data and broadcast audio data compressed by the MPEG2 method before being demodulated and amplified by the signal processing unit 23. The recording / reproducing unit 25 is configured by a non-volatile readable / writable portable recording medium such as a memory card that is detachably attached to the mobile phone device main body 2, and is detachable in the present embodiment. A small HDD (Hard Disk Drive) 26 is used. As shown in FIG. 1, the small HDD 26 can be detachably attached to the mobile phone device body 2 from the mounting port 2 b that appears by opening the opening / closing lid 2 a of the mobile phone device body 2, that is, with respect to the control unit 31. It can be connected freely.

  The position information registration unit 27 detects the current position information of the device 1 itself and registers it as current position information. For example, the position information registration unit 27 is configured so that the control unit 31 is based on the base station information included in the base station signal transmitted from the mobile phone base station for the cell search performed by the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5. 1. Calculate and register one's current position information. The position information detection method by the position information registration unit 27 may be another method, for example, a method for detecting position information based on a GPS signal transmitted from a GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite, A method of obtaining the current position information of the device 1 from a specific communication destination connected via a line using the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 may be used.

  The broadcast station registration unit 29 records reception information such as a broadcast station code, a reception channel (reception frequency), broadcast area information (reception area information) and the like for each television broadcast. Further, the broadcast station registration unit 29 includes the broadcast location information content (reception area information content) in which the current location information calculated by the location information registration unit 27 is included in the recorded television broadcast. The reception information is separately recorded in the channel selection table in the registration unit 29 as the channel selection information of the television broadcast that can be received by the device 1 itself, and the record information of this channel selection table is updated and registered as necessary, as will be described later. It is the composition which becomes.

  The control unit 31 controls the operation of each unit described above. At that time, the control unit 31 forms a mobile phone unit in cooperation with the wireless communication antenna 3, the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5, the communication circuit unit 7, the microphone 9, the speaker 11, the operation unit 13, and the display unit 15. In addition, the television broadcast receiving apparatus cooperates with the broadcast receiving antenna 17, the broadcast receiving unit 19, the signal processing unit 23, the position information registration unit 27, the broadcast station registration unit 29, the speaker 11, the operation unit 13, and the display unit 15. The recording / reproducing apparatus unit is formed in cooperation with the broadcast receiving antenna 17, the broadcast receiving unit 19, the signal processing unit 23, the recording / reproducing unit 25, and the operation unit 13.

  The mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment configured in this way is not used as a mobile phone device (that is, currently not in a call). By operating the provided TV viewing key 33 (see FIG. 1), the control unit 31 can be operated as the above-mentioned television broadcast receiving unit, and the channel selection information registered in the broadcast station registration unit 29 can be changed. A desired television broadcast can be received from the inside, and audio and video of the received television broadcast can be output from the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 as audio and video.

  In addition, when the mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment is not used as a mobile phone device, a predetermined operation is performed on a recording reservation key 35 provided on the operation unit 13 to thereby control the control unit. 31 can be operated as a recording reservation setting unit of the recording / playback apparatus unit described above, and timer recording information (recording start / end time, channel selection data, broadcasting station code, etc.) of timer reservation recording is stored in the timer reservation storage unit 21. Can be stored.

  Similarly, when the cellular phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function according to the present embodiment is not used as a cellular phone device, a predetermined operation is separately performed on the recording reservation key 35 provided on the operation unit 13. Thus, the control unit 31 can be operated as a playback unit of the above-described recording / playback device unit, and broadcast video data and broadcast audio data recorded in the recording / playback unit 25 are normally played back, or the playback speed is normal playback. It is possible to execute chasing playback set earlier and output audio / video from the speaker 11 and the display unit 15.

  Moreover, the mobile telephone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment has the above-described recording / reproducing device regardless of whether the mobile phone device 1 is used as a mobile phone device or whether or not the user is watching TV. Can be operated as a timer recording unit, and based on the above-described timer recording information stored in the timer reservation memory unit 21, the broadcast receiving unit 19 can selectively receive a television broadcast designated by the timer recording information. The received broadcast video data and broadcast audio data can be recorded in the recording / reproducing unit 25.

  In addition, the mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment has a telephone call (detection of an incoming call) to its own wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 while watching the television broadcast. The control part 31 performs control as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 as each part of the apparatus as described above.

  FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 are system flowcharts in the cellular phone device with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment.

  In FIG. 3, when the control unit 31 is in a television broadcast viewing state (step S01) and detects a call (incoming call) from the outside to the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 (step S03), the control unit 31 is in a viewing state. Recording of the received television broadcast to the recording / reproducing unit 25 is started (step S07), and output from the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 regarding the broadcast audio and broadcast video of the received television broadcast in the viewing state is stopped (step S09). ).

  In this case, the broadcast broadcast audio data and broadcast video data packets received by the broadcast receiving unit 19 and separated by the signal processing unit 23 are demodulated and amplified by the signal processing unit 23, and the speaker 11 and the display unit. Instead of being supplied to 15, it is supplied to the recording / reproducing unit 25 by the control unit 31.

  As a result, the recording / playback unit 25 starts recording the television broadcast packet data, that is, the received broadcast audio data and the received broadcast video data in the viewing state (step S07), while the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 include The broadcast audio signal and broadcast video signal demodulated and amplified by the signal processing unit 23 are not supplied, and the viewing by the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 is interrupted (step S09).

  Then, the control unit 31 simultaneously outputs the broadcast audio signal and the broadcast video signal of the received television broadcast to the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 and simultaneously outputs the broadcast audio of the received television broadcast to the speaker 11. An incoming call notification sound or incoming call notification melody is generated instead of the broadcast sound via the communication circuit unit 7, and the incoming call notification display is displayed instead of the broadcast video on the display unit 15 displaying the broadcast video of the received television broadcast. Is displayed (step S11).

  Thereafter, the control unit 31 waits for an operation input of the off-hook key 14d1 provided in the operation unit 13 (step S13). When detecting the operation input of the off-hook key 14d1, the control unit 31 controls the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 to The line connection with the callee is made via the base station (step S15), and the call state (communication state) with the callee is shifted to.

  Therefore, with the transition to this call state (communication state), the speaker 11 is used for a call with the call destination together with the microphone 9, and the display unit 15 is used for displaying information with the call destination. become.

  Therefore, the control unit 31 operates as a television broadcast receiving device unit in cooperation with each unit of the mobile phone device 1 until the incoming call is detected, and as a recording unit of the recording / reproducing device unit by detecting the incoming call. At the same time as the operation is started, the operation as the mobile phone unit is also started. As a result, viewing of the television broadcast that has been viewed up to now due to detection of an incoming call cannot be performed because of the call or reception of communication information. However, since the broadcast audio and broadcast video of the television broadcast that can no longer be viewed are automatically recorded in the recording / playback unit 25 based on the detection of the incoming call, the television broadcast during a call or communication is not overlooked. And the operability is improved.

4, the call or communication is terminated between the destination, it is operated on-hook key 14d2 provided on the operation unit 13, waiting for incoming or outgoing with phones that call while viewing the television broadcast is finished When a state, the control unit 31, the on-hook key operation 14d2 input detection to the (step S21), and the chasing playback broadcast portion of the viewing interruption (stop) television broadcast during the phone automatically Start (step S23).

In this case, the control unit 31, operation detection (step S21) in on-hook key 14d2, receiving television broadcasting of a packet data, that broadcast audio data to the accumulation start (recording start) the recording and reproducing section 25 in step S07 described above, the broadcast In parallel with the recording of the video data, reading of the received television broadcast packet data, that is, the broadcast audio data and the broadcast video data, stored in the recording / reproducing unit 25 is started in advance (in the order of recording), and the signal processing unit 23 is started. Is supplied to the demodulation / amplification part. Then, the broadcast audio data and broadcast video data of the broadcast part after the incoming call detection in step S03 sequentially read from the recording / reproducing unit 25 are demodulated and amplified by the signal processing unit 23, and the broadcast audio signal and broadcast video signal are obtained. The sound is supplied to the speaker 11 and the display unit 15, and audio and video are output from the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 (step S25).

  As a result, the broadcast portion of the television broadcast that was missed in real time during the call is chased and played back based on the broadcast audio data and broadcast video data of the broadcast portion recorded in the recording / playback unit 25, and the call ends. After that, the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 can automatically view from the interrupted part of the television broadcast.

  Furthermore, in the mobile telephone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment, the received television broadcast packet data stored (recorded) from the recording / reproducing unit 25 shown in steps S23 and S25 is read out and the signal processing unit. The amount of data per unit time that is demodulated / amplified at 23 and output to the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 is selected by the broadcast receiving unit 19 and is separated in real time by the signal processing unit 23. The data volume is larger than the data volume per unit time. As a result, the follow-up reproduced audio and video output from the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 are fast-forwarded and displayed to the extent that they do not hinder viewing compared to normal television broadcast viewing.

  Therefore, it is possible to catch up with the received television broadcast packet data, which is currently detected, demodulated, and error-corrected by the broadcast receiving unit 19 and separated by the signal processing unit 23. .

  Therefore, the control unit 31 determines whether or not the television broadcast packet data read from the recording / reproducing unit 25 in step S23 has caught up with the television broadcast packet data stored in the recording / reproducing unit 25 separated by the signal processing unit 23. (Step S27), if it catches up, recording of the television broadcast packet data started in step S07 to the recording / reproducing unit 25 and the television broadcast packet data from the recording / reproducing unit 25 started in step S23 Is read (steps S29 and S31), and the television broadcast packet data separated by the signal processing unit 23 is demodulated and amplified as it is and output to the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 (step S33). Return to the TV broadcasting viewing state.

  Therefore, the control unit 31 cooperates with each unit of the mobile phone device 1 to start operation as a playback unit of the recording / playback device unit when the end of the call or communication based on the incoming call is detected. When the broadcast data of the television broadcast reproduced from 25 catches up with the broadcast data of the television broadcast recorded in the recording / reproducing unit 25, the operation is stopped as the recording unit and the reproducing unit of the recording / reproducing device unit, respectively. Returning to the operation as the broadcast receiving unit. As a result, even if the viewing of the television broadcast that has been viewed up until now due to the detection of the incoming call cannot be performed due to the reception of the call or communication information, the broadcast audio of the broadcast portion of the received television broadcast that cannot be viewed and The broadcast video is automatically viewed and output after the call or communication based on the incoming call, and can be chased and viewed, improving the operability.

  Further, in FIG. 4, whether or not the received television broadcast packet data read from the recording / reproducing unit 25 has caught up with the television broadcast packet data stored in the recording / reproducing unit 25 separated by the signal processing unit 23 in step S27. In addition to monitoring this, during this chasing playback, as shown in step S28, as in step S03 shown in FIG. 3, an external telephone call (incoming call reception) to the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 is performed. It is configured to monitor whether or not (detection) is detected. Therefore, even when a new telephone call (incoming call) is detected during playback, the chasing playback started in step S23 is temporarily suspended (stopped) (step S35), and the incoming call shown in step S11 of FIG. In order to shift to notification, even when a call or communication based on this new telephone call (detection of an incoming call) is terminated (step S21), this temporarily stopped chasing playback can be automatically resumed from the point of interruption ( Step S23).

  In the above description, the case of the incoming call to the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 of the device 1 has been described as an example, but the time of outgoing by the device 1 itself based on the outgoing operation of the operation unit 13 during TV viewing or chasing playback is also A similar response can be made.

Next, reservation recording will be described.
In the case of the cellular phone device 1 with the TV broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment, the reservation recording setting is performed by operating the recording reservation key 35 from the keys 14 of the operation unit 13 shown in FIG. Set and operate the various keys 14 such as a numeric keypad (character input key) 14a, movement key 14b, setting key 14c, function key 14d, etc. as appropriate, to make reservation recording information (recording start / end time, channel selection) of timer recording Data, broadcast station code, etc.) are input, and then the setting key 14c is operated and stored in the timer reservation storage unit 21.

  When the scheduled recording information is stored in the timer reservation storage unit 21, the control unit 31 refers to the time measured by a clock unit (not shown) attached to the control unit 31, and the time measured starts the recording of the scheduled recording information. When the time comes, the broadcast receiving unit 19 is activated based on the channel selection data, broadcast station code, etc. of the reserved recording information, and channel selection reception control is performed based on the channel selection data. The packet data of the television broadcast program of the reserved recording information that has been error-corrected and separated by the signal processing unit 23 is recorded in the recording / reproducing unit 25. After that, when the clocked time reaches the recording end time of the scheduled recording information, the control unit 31 stops the broadcast receiving unit 19 and ends the timer scheduled recording.

  On the other hand, in the mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast reception function according to the present embodiment, the current location information of the device 1 itself is registered in the location information registration unit 27 at any time in association with the reservation recording described above. It is configured.

  For example, in the case of the present embodiment, when the power of the device 1 itself is turned on, the wireless communication transmitting / receiving unit 5 performs cell search processing for registering the location of the device itself in the mobile phone base station as needed. Yes. At that time, the control unit 31 adds the base station information included in the base station signal respectively transmitted from one or a plurality of mobile phone base stations obtained each time cell search processing is performed by the radio communication transmitting / receiving unit 5. Based on this, the position information where the device 1 itself is currently located can be calculated and registered in the position information registration unit 27.

  In addition, in the mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment, for example, every time the current location of the device 1 itself is updated / registered in the location information registration unit 27, it is registered in the broadcast station registration unit 29. Based on reception information such as a reception channel (reception frequency), broadcast area information (reception area information), etc. for each television broadcast, the current position information is included in the broadcast area information (reception area information). The reception information is separately recorded in the channel selection table as the channel selection information of the television broadcast that can be currently received by the mobile phone device 1 itself, and the channel selection table is updated and created.

  In the mobile phone device 1 with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment, the control unit 31 is set as described above when the timer recording is set and the timer recording storage unit 21 stores the timer recording information. Each time a channel selection table is created / updated, it is checked whether channel selection data and broadcast station code of reserved recording information exist in the channel selection table.

  Based on this confirmation, the control unit 31 is located outside the reception area of the television broadcast recorded by the mobile phone device 1 when the channel selection data and the broadcast station code of the reservation recording information are not in the channel selection table. It judges that it is a thing and alert | reports that it is located out of a receiving area from the speaker 11 and the display part 15. FIG.

  As a result, when the timer reservation storage unit 21 is set to the scheduled recording of a television broadcast that cannot be received at the current location of the device 1 itself, or to the reservation recording recorded in the timer reservation storage unit 21, the device 1 If the user has moved out of the reception area, the speaker 11 and the display unit 15 are informed that they are located outside the reception area. It is possible to prevent the recording of a television broadcast program content that is completely different from the intended reserved recording content.

  The mobile phone device 1 with a TV broadcast receiving function according to the present embodiment is as described above. However, the mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function according to the present invention is configured as described above. The present invention is not limited to this specific configuration, and various modifications are possible.

  For example, in the above embodiment, when there is an incoming call of a mobile phone while watching TV, after the call or communication ends, the broadcast part that could not be watched is automatically followed up. However, it may be configured such that the operation / deactivation of the mode in which the chase viewing is automatically performed in the device setting mode of the mobile phone can be selected in advance.

  In addition, regarding the reserved recording, it is configured to notify that when it comes out of the reception area. For example, even when the reservation recording start time approaches, the reservation recording is within the reservation recording reception area. It may be configured to check whether or not and notify the result.

1 is an external view of a main body of a mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a system configuration | structure figure of the mobile telephone apparatus with a television broadcast receiving function of this Embodiment. It is a system flowchart in the mobile telephone apparatus with a television broadcast reception function of this Embodiment. FIG. 4 is a continuation of the system flowchart in the mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function of the present embodiment shown in FIG. 3.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cellular telephone apparatus with a television broadcast receiving function 2 Cellular telephone apparatus main body 3 Radio communication antenna 5 Radio communication transmitting / receiving unit 7 Communication circuit 9 Microphone 11 Speaker 13 Operation unit 14 Key 15 Display unit 17 Broadcast receiving antenna 19 Broadcast receiving unit 21 Timer Reservation storage unit 23 Signal processing unit 25 Recording / playback unit 27 Location information registration unit 26 Small HDD
29 Broadcasting station registration unit 31 Control unit 33 TV viewing key 35 Recording reservation key

Claims (3)

A mobile phone device with a TV broadcast receiving function, comprising: a TV broadcast receiving means; a mobile phone communication means; and an output means for outputting a TV broadcast received by the TV broadcast receiving means,
A position information registration unit that detects the current position information of the device itself and updates / registers the current position information of the device itself;
A channel selection table for recording channel selection information of a television broadcast that is currently receivable using the television broadcast receiving means, and whenever the current location information of the device itself is updated / registered by the location information registration unit; A broadcast station registration unit that records the channel selection information of the television broadcast in which the current position information is included in the broadcast area information in the channel selection table, and updates and creates the channel selection table;
And the recording reservation setting unit for setting a recording reservation of Nozomu Tokoro of television broadcasting,
A timer reservation storage unit for storing timer reservation recording information including a recording start / end time, channel selection data, and a broadcasting station code of a desired television broadcast reserved by the recording reservation setting unit;
A recording / playback unit for storing broadcast data of the recorded television broadcast;
A timer that performs reception control of the television broadcast receiving means based on timer reservation recording information stored in the timer reservation storage unit, and records the broadcast data of the television broadcast received by the television broadcast reception unit in the recording / playback unit A reservation recording section;
Each time the channel selection table is created / updated by the broadcast station registration unit, the channel selection table stored in the timer reservation storage unit is included in the channel selection table created / updated. Check whether data and broadcasting station code exist, and if not, determination to determine that the device itself is located outside the TV broadcast reception area corresponding to the timer reservation recording information And
A television broadcast, comprising: an alarm unit for notifying and outputting that the device itself is located outside the reception area of the television broadcast reserved for recording based on the determination result by the determination unit Mobile phone device with receiving function. The output means also serves as a viewing output section of the TV broadcast receiving means, a playback output section of recorded TV broadcast data stored in the recording / playback section, and a communication output section of the mobile phone communication means. The mobile telephone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to claim 1, wherein the alarm unit outputs an alarm using the output means. 3. The mobile phone device with a television broadcast receiving function according to claim 1, wherein the recording / reproducing unit is detachably provided to the mobile phone device body.

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