KR100672748B1 - Method and apparatus for transmitting multimedia contents items using a terminal during video communication - Google Patents

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for transmitting multimedia contents items through a terminal during video communication are provided to transmit emotions, feelings, or contents or objects, which a user wants to express, to the other party through the multimedia contents during the video communication in a WCDMA(Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) network, thereby enabling the user to always use downloaded items during video communication with the other party. A method for transmitting multimedia contents items during video communication comprises the following steps of: connecting to a service providing apparatus; receiving at least one multimedia contents items from the service providing apparatus(201); receiving at least one key input from a user in order to transmit the multimedia contents items during video communication with a video receiving terminal by a video call attempt(205); and transmitting the multimedia contents items to the video receiving terminal after composing the multimedia contents items, selected by the user, with a video during communication with the video receiving terminal(209).

Description

Method and apparatus for transmitting multimedia contents items using a terminal during video communication}

1 is a block diagram of an apparatus for transmitting and receiving various multimedia content items through a terminal during a video call according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a flow chart briefly illustrating a procedure for transmitting a multimedia content item according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 is an overall conceptual diagram of a procedure for transmitting a multimedia content item according to an embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a view for explaining the function of the video terminal in the standby state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a view for explaining a function of selecting and transmitting an item in a video terminal in a video call state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an item output method in a receiving terminal according to whether or not an image synthesizing function is supported in an item transmitting terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG.

7 is a diagram illustrating a method of downloading a multimedia content item through a wired Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

8 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for downloading a multimedia content item via a wired Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

9 is a view for explaining a method of downloading a multimedia content item via a wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

10 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for downloading a multimedia content item via the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

11 is a view for explaining a method of downloading a multimedia content item through an interactive video response (IVR) system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

12 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for downloading a multimedia content item through an interactive video response (IVR) system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

13 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for delivering a multimedia content selected during a video call to a counterpart using content downloaded to a terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

14 and 15 are diagrams illustrating a web emoticon user interface for setting multimedia content through a wired Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

16 and 17 illustrate a web flashcon user interface (UI) for setting multimedia content through a wired Internet.

18 is an exemplary view illustrating a procedure for downloading an emoticon item through its wireless Internet to its terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

19 is a view illustrating a procedure of presenting an emoticon item to another terminal through the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

20 is an exemplary view illustrating a procedure for downloading a flashcon item to its terminal through the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

21 is an exemplary view illustrating a procedure of presenting a flashcon item to another terminal through the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 22 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting an emoticon item and downloading it to itself as an interactive video response (IVR) service scenario for an emoticon service according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.

FIG. 23 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting an emoticon item and presenting it to a friend as an interactive video response (IVR) service scenario for an emoticon service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 24 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting and downloading a flashcon item to itself as an interactive video response (IVR) service scenario for a flashcon service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 25 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting a flashcon item and presenting it to a friend as an interactive video response (IVR) service scenario for a flashcon service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

<Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

101, 103: video terminal

110: communication service provider

121: service providing device

130: flash call MCP server

131: WWAS Server (WEB & WAP Access Server)

133: MCP server

135: IVR (Interactive Video Response) Server

150: content download gateway

151: Contents File Server (CFS)

153: Contents Download Server (CDS)

155: Authentication Interface Server (AIS; Authorization I / F Server)

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving various multimedia content items during a video call in a WCDMA network or a more advanced mobile communication network capable of video telephony, for example, an IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) network. More specifically, the present invention is to download the contents (Items) item using the IVR (Interactive Video Response) system, WEB or wireless Internet using a wired or wireless terminal in a communication network capable of video calls and feels during a video call In other words, it is a service that delivers to the other party regardless of the number of times of transmission. That is, the present invention expresses one's own feelings, feelings, and feelings during a video call such as various contents in the form of emoticons (Emoticons), flash icons, avatars, robots, or multimedia forms. It is a service that transmits a multimedia content item made of a bizarre expression, an animal or an object to a counterpart in real time.

In the existing voice-based telephone service, additional services available to outgoing or incoming customers during a voice call were limited to using sound source contents (background music, sound effect) using a telephone button (DTMF shortcut). The method could only be serviced through a dedicated system (or server). That is, it was necessary to subscribe to a specific service, and was used by using contents set in a specific server, not contents downloaded to a terminal, and a procedure of calling a called party in a calling terminal also includes a specific prefix or feature code (that is, ABC (Feature Code or Profix Code) + called party number) had the inconvenience of providing the service. Also, in the conventional GSM, CDMA, PCS and PSTN voice network, a service that delivers content downloaded or presented to a terminal through an IVR (Interactive Video Response) system and wired / wireless Internet to a counterpart during a call through a menu provided by the terminal. There was no. Meanwhile, in case of an additional service such as a background music service (BGMS) or an effect sound service, which is conventionally provided in a GSM, CDMA, PCS, or PSTN network, it is not a method of providing a service after downloading it to a terminal, but providing a network background sound or sound effect service. Have an Intelligent Peripheral (IP) server or an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) server for the caller, and when the caller attempts to make a voice call over an IP or IVR device, and if the call is made, use the Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) hotkey. By using the background sound or sound effect service. Therefore, in order to use a background sound or sound effect service, a user must be subscribed to the service to receive the service, and regardless of whether or not to subscribe to the service, the user cannot download the content directly to the terminal and provide a method for exchanging multimedia content during a call. . In the case of the conventional background sound or sound effect service, the multimedia content is not downloaded to the terminal and then serviced using a menu provided by the terminal. That is, in the prior art, there is no service provided in such a manner that the content stored in the terminal can be exchanged with the counterpart in real time regardless of the number of times using the terminal to the terminal.

The WCDMA video service is a service that provides a video call as well as a voice call service. In the case of WCDMA network, multimedia contents (emoticons, flash cones, avatars, robots, etc.) downloaded to the user's video terminal through IVR (Interactive Video Response) or wired / wireless internet can be accessed through the menu provided by the terminal during the video call. It does not provide services to send and reply to the other party's feelings and feelings as multimedia content.

An object of the present invention for solving the above problems is to express a person's personal feelings, emotions, or content to be delivered to the other party in a video call between video terminals in a video communication enabled communication network or as a video of their own. Instead of expressing for a short time as a content to the other party, the recipient who receives the content can see the other party's feelings, feelings and the like by viewing the content sent by the other party, in response to their feelings or feelings, etc. It is to provide an interactive service that can express the response to the other party. For example, the present invention provides a heart-shaped emoticon with the words "I love you" (phrase or voice) when you want to express the words "I love you" to the other party in a video call between the caller and the called party. The flashcon or avatar is delivered to the other party in a video call, and the receiver who receives the flashcon or the avatar sends a response of the message, such as an emoji, a flashcon, or an avatar, which contains the meaning of "I love you" or a love. For the purpose of In addition, an object of the present invention is to be able to send and receive multimedia content such as feelings at any time during the video call, regardless of the number of times.

Another object of the present invention is to use the content item to be used in the service of the present invention to download the corresponding content to the terminal through the device of the present invention through a wired or wireless Internet and to deliver it to the counterpart during a video call. That is, an object of the present invention is to search for the multimedia content provided by the Master Contents Provider (MCP) through the wired and wireless Internet, set the desired content, download it to the terminal, and then press the menu key provided by the terminal during a video call with the other party. It is to provide a service that can deliver the desired content to the other party.

In order to achieve the above objects, according to an aspect of the present invention, a method for transmitting a multimedia content item in real time during a video call in a video call terminal coupled with a service providing device and a video receiving terminal, the access to the service providing device; Making; Downloading at least one multimedia content item from the service providing apparatus; Storing the multimedia content item; Attempting a video call to the video called terminal; Receiving at least one key input from a user for transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call with the video called terminal by the video call attempt; Outputting a list of multimedia content items corresponding to the at least one key input; Receiving a selection of a multimedia content item to be transmitted from the list of multimedia content items by the user; And synthesizing the selected multimedia content item with an image in a call with the video called terminal to the video called terminal, wherein the video called terminal outputs the multimedia content item to a display unit. A method of transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call can be provided.

In a preferred embodiment, in the step of synthesizing the selected multimedia content item with the video during the video call with the video call terminal to the video call terminal, the video call terminal is a video call with the video call terminal. The selected multimedia content item is transmitted by replacing an image in the image, and after the transmission is completed, resetting to the existing image. In addition, the video called terminal transmits the multimedia content item to the video calling terminal in response to the reception of the multimedia content item, and the video calling terminal outputs the received multimedia content item to the display unit.

According to an aspect of the present invention, a method for transmitting a multimedia content item to a video terminal in a flash call MCP server coupled with a video terminal, a web client corresponding to the video terminal, a communication service provider and a content download gateway, the web client Receiving a wired internet access request signal from the computer; Transmitting a flash call service menu to the web client in response to the wired internet access request signal; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the web client according to the flash call service menu, wherein the multimedia content item download request signal includes an identifier of the video terminal to be downloaded; Transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway based on the identifier of the video terminal, wherein the content download gateway requests information of the video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Inbox; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; And uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal, and the video terminal transmits the short message. When connecting to the content download gateway through the mobile terminal may provide a method for transmitting a multimedia content item, characterized in that for transmitting the multimedia content item to the video terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a method for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in a flash call MCP server coupled with a video terminal, a carrier and a content download gateway, the wireless Internet connection request signal from the video terminal Receiving; Transmitting a subscriber authentication request signal to the communication service provider; Receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the service provider; Transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; Uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway; And when the uploading of the multimedia content item is completed, receiving item uploading information including a content download access URL (URL) from the content download gateway, wherein the video terminal uses the content download access URL. Access to the content download gateway, the content download gateway may provide a method for transmitting a multimedia content item, characterized in that for transmitting the multimedia content item to the video terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a method for presenting a multimedia content item in a flash call MCP server coupled with at least two video terminals, a service provider and a content download gateway, comprising: a wireless internet access request signal from a first video terminal Receiving; Transmitting a subscriber authentication request signal to the communication service provider; Receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the service provider; Transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal including a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the second video terminal; And uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the second video terminal, and transmits the short message to the second video terminal. When accessing the content download gateway through the short message, the multimedia content item may be transmitted to the second video terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, in a method for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in an IVR server coupled with a video terminal, a switching device, a communication service provider and a content download gateway, the call connection request signal is received from the switching device. Receiving, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call establishment request signal received by the switching device from the video terminal; Transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the video terminal corresponding to the call connection response signal; Forming a voice and video channel between the video terminals based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; When the formation of the audio and video channel is completed, transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway sends information of the video terminal to the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Requested and received; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to the information of the video terminal to the video terminal; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And uploading a multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal. When the video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message, the multimedia content item may be transmitted to the video terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a method for presenting a multimedia content item in an IVR server that is combined with at least two video terminals, an exchange device, a carrier and a content download gateway, the call connection request signal from the exchange device Receiving a signal, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call establishment request signal received by the switching device from a first video terminal; Transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the first video terminal in response to the call connection response signal; Forming a voice and video channel between the first video terminal based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; Receiving a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from the first video terminal through the audio and video channel; Transmitting an information inquiry request signal of a second video terminal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; ; Receiving an information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the information inquiry request signal; Transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to information of the second video terminal to the first video terminal; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the first video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And uploading a multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway includes an item download access URL (URL) to the second video terminal. Transmitting a message, and when the second video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message, transmitting the multimedia content item to the second video terminal. can do.

In a preferred embodiment, the multimedia content item transmitted to the video terminal is transmitted to the counterpart terminal during a video call.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a video call terminal for transmitting a multimedia content item in real time during a video call in combination with a service providing device and a video called terminal, comprising: means for accessing the service providing device; Means for downloading at least one multimedia content item from the service providing apparatus; Means for storing the multimedia content item; Means for attempting a video call to the video destination terminal; Means for receiving at least one key input from a user for transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call with the video called terminal by the video call attempt; Means for outputting a list of multimedia content items corresponding to the at least one key input; Means for receiving selection of a multimedia content item to be transmitted from the list of multimedia content items by the user; And means for synthesizing the selected multimedia content item with an image in a call with the video called terminal to the video called terminal, wherein the video called terminal outputs the multimedia content item to a display unit. A video call terminal can be provided.

According to another aspect of the present invention, in the flash call MCP server for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in combination with a video terminal, a web client corresponding to the video terminal, a communication provider and a content download gateway, the web client Means for receiving a wired internet connection request signal from the computer; Means for transmitting a flash call service menu to the web client in response to the wired internet access request signal; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the web client according to the flash call service menu, wherein the multimedia content item download request signal includes an identifier of the video terminal to be downloaded; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway based on the identifier of the video terminal, wherein the content download gateway requests information of the video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Inbox; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; And means for uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal, wherein the video terminal transmits the short message. When accessing to the content download gateway through the terminal may provide a flash call MCP server, characterized in that for transmitting the multimedia content item to the video terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a flash call MCP server for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in combination with a video terminal, a carrier and a content download gateway, receiving a wireless Internet access request signal from the video terminal Way; Means for sending a subscriber authentication request signal to the carrier; Means for receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the carrier; Means for transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; Means for uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway; And means for receiving item uploading information including a content download connection URL (URL) from the content download gateway when the upload of the multimedia content item is completed, wherein the video terminal uses the content download connection URL. Access to the content download gateway, the content download gateway may provide a flash call MCP server, characterized in that for transmitting the multimedia content item to the video terminal.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a flash call MCP server for presenting a multimedia content item in combination with at least two or more video terminals, carriers and content download gateway, receiving a wireless Internet access request signal from the first video terminal Means for doing so; Means for sending a subscriber authentication request signal to the carrier; Means for receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the carrier; Means for transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal including a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the second video terminal; And means for uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the second video terminal, and the second video terminal. When accessing to the content download gateway through the short message may provide a flash call MCP server, characterized in that for transmitting the multimedia content item to the second video terminal.

According to still another aspect of the present invention, an IVR server for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in combination with a video terminal, a switching device, a communication service provider, and a content download gateway, receiving a call connection request signal from the switching device. Means, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call establishment request signal received by the switching device from the video terminal; Means for transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the video terminal corresponding to the call connection response signal; Means for forming a voice and video channel between the video terminal based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway when the formation of the audio and video channel is completed, wherein the content download gateway sends information of the video terminal to the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Requested and received; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to the information of the video terminal to the video terminal; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And means for uploading a multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal. When the video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message, the IVR server may transmit the multimedia content item to the video terminal.

According to still another aspect of the present invention, an IVR server for presenting a multimedia content item in combination with at least two video terminals, an exchange device, a communication service provider, and a content download gateway, comprising: receiving a call connection request signal from the exchange device; Means, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call establishment request signal received by the switching device from a first video terminal; Means for transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the first video terminal corresponding to the call connection response signal; Means for forming a voice and video channel between the first video terminal based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; Means for receiving a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from said first video terminal via said audio and video channel; Means for transmitting an information inquiry request signal of a second video terminal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; ; Means for receiving an information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the information inquiry request signal; Means for transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to information of the second video terminal to the first video terminal; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the first video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And means for uploading a multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway includes an item download access URL (URL) to the second video terminal. And transmit the multimedia content item to the second video terminal when the second video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message.

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

1 is a block diagram of an apparatus for transmitting and receiving various multimedia content items through a terminal during a video call according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, a multimedia content item transmission system includes a video terminal 101, 103, a WCDMA network 105, a communication service provider 110, a service providing apparatus 121, and a content provider (CP). Include.

The video terminals 101 and 103 are capable of video calls such as WCDMA terminals, 3.5G terminals, 4G terminals and IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) terminals for voice, video (video) and data communications through a communication network supporting video telephony. The terminal is inclusive. The WCDMA network 105 is a communication network capable of routing and processing voice and video calls using the video terminals 101 and 103. The WCDMA network 105 supports a video call such as a 4G or IMS network that will be serviced in the future. The concept includes all communication networks and is limited to WCDMA networks for convenience of explanation.

The WCDMA network 105 includes a W-CDMA Mobile Switching Center (W-MSC) 107, which is a W-CDMA mobile operator switch, and a Home Location Register (HLR) 109, which is a subscriber registration device.

The communication service provider 110 includes a CS device 111, a BS device 113, a message service center 115, and a wired / wireless portal 117. The CS (Customer Care System) device 111 is a device for processing a customer service such as subscriber authentication, phone authentication (authentication according to phone type), etc. as a customer service database. The billing server (BS) device 113 is a device that processes billing for the service providing device 121 or processes a customer's charge / deduction and balance inquiry function for a prepaid customer.

The message service center 115 may be an SMSC, LMSC, and MMSC. Short Message Service Center (SMSC) is a short message processing device for receiving a short message from a subscriber station or an additional service device and sending the short message to a called terminal, and a Long Message Service Center (LMSC) sends a long message to a subscriber station or an additional service device. It is a device for processing a long message for receiving from the terminal to send to the destination terminal, MMSC (Multimedia Message Service Center) is a multimedia message processing device for sending a multimedia message from the subscriber terminal or additional service device to the destination terminal.

Wired / wireless portal (Portal) system (117) is a portal system provided by the mobile communication customer for the wired and wireless Internet service provided by the mobile communication provider is a portal system for providing a wired and wireless Internet service selected by the subscriber customer.

The service providing apparatus 121 includes a flash call MCP (Master Contents Provider) server 130 managing content, a user, and a content provider (CP), and a content download gateway 150 for downloading a content. The service providing apparatus 121 is called a multimedia flash call system (MMFCS).

The flash call MCP (Master Contents Provider) server 130 transmits contents created by CP (Contents Provider), content data setting / downloading, gift processing function, and interworking with the internal and external systems of the service providing device (MMFCS 121). Receives and manages this function, wired / wireless internet access processing, access through IVR (Interactive Video Response) system, content list (category) management function, content download and statistical management function according to gift type and operation management function. .

The flash call MCP server 130 manages an interactive video response (IVR) server (135) capable of multimedia processing, a WWAS server (WEB & WAP (ME / KUN) Access Server, 131) for wired and wireless Internet access processing, and a list of contents. MCP (Master Contents Provider) server 133, DBMS Access Server (DAS) for storing content data, and OMS (OA & M Server: Operation Administration and Management Server, 141) for managing / operating it.

The Interactive Video Response (IVR) server 135 allows the customer to access the WCDMA Mobile Switching Center (W-MSC) network, to wish the contents provided by the service providing apparatus 121, to set and download the contents, to present the contents, and to provide a service fee. It provides multimedia IVR (Interactive Voice Response) function to provide guidance, service usage guide, question and answer, and use bulletin board.

WWAS (WEB / WAP (ME) Access Server) server 131 is connected to the wired and wireless Internet, the customer wishes the content provided by the service providing device 121, content setting and download, presenting the content, service fee guide, service It is a wired / wireless internet access processing device that provides a user interface (UI) for providing user guide, question and answer, and user bulletin board.

The database access server 137 stores and manages data used in connection with the service providing apparatus 121 such as content data, customer information, content setting / gift history information, and statistical information for the service providing apparatus 121. Device. The DAS 227 can be connected to a RAID 139 that stores the same critical data redundantly on multiple storage devices. The RAID 139 allows balanced I / O operations of data to overlap and improve overall system performance. have.

OMS (OA & M Server: Operation Administration and Management Server) 141 is a device that can operate / manage the service providing device (MMFCS, 121), the configuration management (System Configuration Management), statistical processing management, failure processing of the device of the present invention It is a device that performs functions such as management and operation management.

The Contents Download G / W System 150 includes an Authentication I / F Server 155, a Contents File Server 151, and a Contents Download Server 153. do.

Authorization Interface Server (AIS) 155 is a WCDMA customer accesses the service providing apparatus 121 and uses a content item when a service user uses a service provider through interworking with a CS (Customer Care System) 111 of a server and a communication service provider. It is a server that handles the terminal authentication of the customer such as phone type and support color.

The CFS (Contents File Server) 151 connects to the service providing apparatus 121 through the WEB 123 or the WAP (ME / KUN) 125 and selects a desired content item through the AIS server 155. The item corresponding to the acquired user's phone type is transmitted to the CFS server 151, and the CFS server 151 performs a function of managing it.

The CDS (Contents Download Server) 153 is a server for performing a function of downloading a content item through a user's phone according to a method such as a download or a gift set by a customer and managing the same.

In order to provide the service of the present invention, the video terminals 101 and 103, which provide the WCDMA video call function, have a folder function for storing content for the present invention, a menu function for selecting content during a video call, and a video call. A function for transmitting the selected content instead of the existing video, and the function for switching to the existing mode after the content should be provided. In addition, as an optional function, the video terminals 101 and 103 may also include a function of providing a function of synthesizing the existing image and the selected image.

The service name of the present invention is tentatively called "Video Call Flash Call Service", and the name of "Multimedia Content" is displayed as "Item". "Multimedia content" or "item" refers to the expression of affection or emotion (sadness, joy, love, jealousy, etc.), human / animal / object expression, such as an Emotion Icon, Flash Icon or Avatar. Or content that combines text with dynamic images into icons or flash or multimedia images. In addition, the flash call service and item, which is the service name, may be changed according to the operator.

In the WCDMA network 105 of the present invention, in order to provide a service for transmitting and receiving multimedia content selected from an IVR system and a wired / wireless internet in a terminal 101 or 103 of a customer during a video call, compared to the conventional technology. Three functions should be added. That is, the first terminal (101, 103) needs a menu processing function for transmitting the multimedia content item during the video call, the second need to set the multimedia content and download processing function through the wired and wireless Internet, and the third multimedia content during the video call A function for transmitting a message to the other party is required.

The main functions of the present invention are specifically listed as follows.

The caller or called party's terminals 101 and 103 can transmit and receive multimedia content items to the other party in real time using a menu provided during a WCDMA video call. The video terminals 101 and 103 are provided with a function of synthesizing the selected item and the existing image and transmitting the same to the counterpart. In this case, the video terminals 101 and 103 may transmit the item to the counterpart separately without combining the existing video and the item selected by the calling customer.

A user needs to transmit a multimedia content item to a terminal to a terminal during a video call using a WCDMA network without subscribing to a monthly service provider. In addition, there is a need for a function of transmitting a multimedia content item by a receiving terminal customer who receives an item to an item transmitting customer by using a terminal. The video terminals 101 and 103 provide a function of downloading a multimedia content item through IVR (interactive video response) and wired / wireless internet and then managing the menus and folders in the terminals 101 and 103. A user can download a multimedia content item to his terminal or present it to a friend's terminal through IVR (Interactive Video Response) and wired / wireless Internet.

In the case of interworking between telecommunication operators, even if a telecommunication service provider to which the other customer belongs does not implement the service device, a function of transmitting multimedia content from the calling party to the other customer during a video call may be provided.

2 is a flowchart briefly illustrating a procedure for transmitting a multimedia content item according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, first, a video terminal user accesses a service providing apparatus through IVR (interactive video response) or wired / wireless internet, and then downloads and stores a desired multimedia content item to a video terminal (step 201).

Thereafter, the user attempts a video call with the other party using the video terminal (step 203). In order to transmit a content item to a video call counterpart during a video call, the user inputs a service menu button of the video terminal (step 205). The video terminal outputs a list of content items to the display unit and receives a desired content item from the user (step 207).

The video terminal transmits the content item selected by the user to the terminal of the video call counterpart (step 209). In this case, the video terminal may combine the content item with the existing image and transmit the content item, and may transmit the content item separately from the existing image without synthesizing the content item.

Thereafter, the terminal of the video call counterpart outputs the received content item through the display unit (step 211). The other terminal outputs the synthesized screen when receiving the content item synthesized with the existing video, and outputs the received content item in place of the existing video output when receiving the content item which is not synthesized. Will print again.

On the other hand, the counterpart terminal may reply to the content item in step 205 through step 211 in response (step 213).

3 is an overall conceptual diagram of a procedure for transmitting a multimedia content item according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 3, WCDMA illustrates a procedure in which a WCDMA customer selects and downloads multimedia content through IVR (Interactive Video Response) or wired / wireless Internet, and then transmits the downloaded multimedia content to the other party and outputs it to the other party during a video call. . Recipients who have received multimedia content have also described a reply function that can deliver their content in response to the other party (sender) when there is a multimedia content.

The WCDMA customer (the calling customer or the called customer) selects and downloads the multimedia content item through the IVR (Interactive Video Response) or the wired / wireless internet, and stores the content in his terminal (step 301). The WCDMA customer attempts a video call to the called customer, and the WCDMA called customer responds to the incoming video call. At this time, a video call is made between the caller and the called party (step 303).

The calling customer selects a menu for the present invention provided by the terminal in order to express his feelings to the other party during a video call with the called customer, and the terminal provides the caller with a menu screen to select a multimedia content item. A desired multimedia content (emoticon, flashcon, avatar, etc.) is selected using a menu provided by the terminal (step 305).

The calling terminal transmits the multimedia content selected by the caller to the called customer during the video call (step 307). At this time, the calling terminal synthesizes the multimedia content information selected by the customer with the existing video information and sends it to the other party or sends the multimedia video information selected by the calling customer to the other party instead of the existing video information, and then returns to the existing video call mode. Perform the procedure to return to.

The called terminal receives the multimedia content transmitted by the calling customer and outputs it to the terminal screen (step 309).

When the called customer wants to send response information after watching the multimedia content sent by the calling customer, the called customer may use the menu for the present invention provided by the called terminal to transmit the multimedia content (emoticon, flashcon, avatar, etc.). Select (step 311).

The called terminal transmits the multimedia content selected by the called party to the calling customer during the video call (step 313). In this case, the called terminal synthesizes the multimedia content information selected by the customer with the existing video information and sends it to the other party, or replaces the existing video information and sends the multimedia video information selected by the called customer to the other party, and then returns to the existing video call mode. Perform the procedure to return to.

The calling terminal receives the multimedia content item sent by the called customer and outputs the same to the terminal screen (step 315).

4 is a view for explaining the function of the video terminal in the standby state according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the standby state of the video terminal is a state where the power of the terminal is ON, and the terminal state such as during a call or an internet connection is not in a busy state. In the video terminal according to the present invention, the terminal function must be changed or added to provide the service of the present invention as compared with the conventional video terminal.

Pressing the "Menu" button while the terminal is on provides a main menu provided by each terminal vendor (Vendor). In this case, the main menu may include a menu such as "my phone", "electronic diary", "phone book", "screen", "sound", "environmental setting", "message", "content storage box", and the like. In order to provide the service of the present invention, two methods can be considered. The first method is to add a submenu (submenu) for performing the present invention function to one of the existing main menus, and the other to create a separate new main menu. How to add These methods may be different from the menu configuration method and poll management method according to the terminal provider. In the case of the present invention, the function of the terminal will be described based on the first method below.

The following describes how to add a submenu.

The first method to add to the existing menu is the menu provided in the "Content Box" of the existing terminal function (eg ringtone box, image box, camera box, MP3 box, attachment box, karaoke box, map box, video box, etc.) Multimedia content storage box for the present invention, that is, "item storage box" to create and store items (item provided) provided by the terminal company and the items downloaded through the carrier's IVR (Interactive Video Response) or wired and wireless Internet It is a way to add folders and menus.

The second method, creating a new menu, is to add it to the main menu of the mobile phone. The existing "My Phone", "Electronic Diary", "Phonebook", "Screen", "Sound", "Preferences", "Message" "," Contents storage box "is a method of setting and managing a terminal main menu for the service separately from the present invention refers to a method for managing a separate" multimedia item "menu and folder in the existing main menu.

In the case of the first method, when the "content storage" menu is selected in the terminal main menu, a sub menu is provided (step 401). Examples of sub-menus include sub-menus such as ringtone box, image box, camera box, MP3 box, attached file box, karaoke box, map box, and item box for providing the present invention service.

If a confirmation button is input after "item storage box" is selected on the screen (display) of the terminal, a sub directory in the item storage box is provided (step 403). At this time, the output subdirectory may be configured as follows. That is, it may be composed of emoticons, flash cones, avatars, robots, and the like.

When the "Emoticons" folder is selected, the "Download" menu allows you to download multimedia items through the wireless Internet, and items that are already stored on the device or downloaded through the IVR (Interactive Video Response) or wired or wireless Internet. A list is output (step 405). In this case, the output list may output an item title, and may be output in a multimedia form (eg, an emoticon, a multimedia icon form such as a flashcon or an avatar).

When the "Download" menu is selected on the terminal screen, the terminal establishes a wireless Internet connection provided by the corresponding service provider (step 407).

When the wireless Internet connection is completed, a wireless Internet page provided by the corresponding service provider is output, and the customer sets a desired multimedia content item (step 409).

When the customer sets the item, the selected item is downloaded to the terminal and stored in the folder (step 411).

5 is a diagram illustrating a function of selecting and transmitting an item in a video terminal in a video call state according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to Figure 5, in order to provide a service for the present invention will be described with respect to a function that must be provided for using the service in the video terminal in the video call state with the other party. That is, in order to provide the service of the present invention, the video terminal must be changed or added to a terminal function such as a menu function and an item management function during a call.

In a video call state, a customer who wants to use the present invention presses a menu button provided by the terminal (step 501). At this time, the terminal outputs a menu in which an emoticon, a flash cone, and an avatar menu are added to existing in-call menu functions (eg, Sogongon setting, memo, message, call blocking sound, no key sound, and self-number transmission). That is, a menu such as an emoticon, a flash cone, an avatar, a sogongon setting, a memo, a message, a call blocking sound, no key sound, and a self-number transmission are output. In this case, the output menu may be provided in text or in an icon form, which may vary depending on the type of phone according to the terminal company.

In the menu provided by the terminal, a submenu (eg, flashcon) for using the service of the present invention is selected (step 503). At this time, the terminal outputs a sub menu corresponding to the flashcon menu. That is, the item (eg, love / feel item, person expression item, bizarre item, entertainment item, sports item, etc.) corresponding to each item list (category) is output. This section may vary depending on the type of terminal or the configuration menu of the terminal company. If the submenu is simplified without distinguishing the items according to the category, the steps 503 and 505 may be omitted, and if the "flashcon" menu is selected, the submenu category may be omitted and all of the items may be output as shown in the paragraph ( Step 507).

When the menu in the category is selected, the multimedia content item related to the category (eg, love / feeling) is output on the terminal screen (step 505).

Outputs multimedia content items in a folder to the terminal. In this case, when selecting an item to be transmitted, the terminal transmits the selected item to the other party (step 509).

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an item output method in a receiving terminal according to whether an item synthesizing function is supported in an item transmitting terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 6, this figure illustrates a form of outputting to a receiving terminal according to a function of a terminal in a video call state with a counterpart to provide a service according to the present invention. That is, when the terminal transmitting the item supports the image combining function, the synthesized image information is represented on the receiving terminal, and when the terminal transmitting the item does not support the image combining function, the multimedia content transmitted by the sender after the existing image information. After the item is output, the video screen of the transmitting side is output again. That is, according to the function of the terminal for transmitting the item, the item is combined with the image and sent or not sent to the called party.

A video call is made between the calling terminal and the called terminal (Video Communication, step 601). Thereafter, a menu key is selected and input during a video call in order to deliver the multimedia content item to the counterpart (step 603). At this time, a menu such as a flashcon, an emoticon or an avatar is output from the video terminal.

The customer who wants to send the item selects the menu (step 605). In this example, the flashcon menu is selected. When the flashcon menu is selected, flashcon items corresponding to the terminal are output, and an item to which the user wants to convey his / her feeling is selected (step 607).

In the case of the terminal that does not support the image synthesizing function, only the selected item is transmitted to the counterpart (step 609), and the receiving terminal outputs only the transmitted item to the display unit of the terminal (step 611). In the case of a terminal supporting image synthesis, the existing image and the selected item are synthesized and then transmitted to the other party (step 613), and the receiving terminal outputs the image item information, which has been image synthesized and transmitted, to the display unit of the terminal (step 615).

After outputting the item or the synthesized item to the receiving terminal, it returns to the original video mode (step 617).

FIG. 7 is a diagram for describing a method of downloading a multimedia content item through a wired Internet according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. That is, the figure illustrates a conceptual diagram of downloading an item selected by a customer from the various contents provided on the web to the video terminal after accessing the wired Internet to use the service of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 7, a WCDMA subscriber accesses a multimedia flash call system (MMFCS) system through a wired Internet (step 701). The MMFCS system requests phone authentication for the terminal of the WCDMA customer through the AIS server of the Contents Download G / W 150 (step 703). The authentication I / F server (AIS) server makes a phone authentication request for the terminal to the CS system, which is the customer management system of the communication provider 110, and receives authentication information from the CS system (step 705). The MMFCS system receives authentication information (information about the terminal such as the terminal type and the supported color degree) for the corresponding terminal through the AIS server (step 707).

A customer who wants to use the service of the present invention selects a desired item (multimedia content) through the WEB (step 709). The MMFCS system uploads the item corresponding to the terminal type of the service user to a Contents File Server (CFS) server (step 711). After the item has been uploaded, the CFS server informs the service customer that the information has been uploaded to the SMSC to send an SMS with the download URL (step 713). In this case, the SMS transmission may be transmitted through the MMFCS system instead of the CFS, and may vary depending on the function of the operator system. The SMSC system sends an SMS text message to the service user to download the item (step 715).

The service user uses the terminal to directly connect to the CDS server (Contents Download Server) to download the set multimedia item (step 717). (If the customer downloads the item through the CDS server (Contents Download Server), the CDS server requests the billing process to the BS system (step 719.) This procedure may be changed in detail server or procedure depending on the carrier.

8 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for downloading a multimedia content item via a wired Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention. That is, this figure shows a method and detailed procedure for downloading an item selected by a customer from a variety of contents provided from WEB to a video terminal after accessing the wired Internet in order to use the service of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 8, the caller accesses a wire call site (WWAS server) for flash call service, which is a device service of the present invention, through a wired Internet of a service provider using a web browser (step 801). The WWAS server of the MMFCS system receives the information of the connected terminal, and requests the terminal information through the MCP server of the MMFCS system (step 803). The MCP server of the MMFCS system is an external device interworking server and requests authentication in cooperation with an authentication server (CS system) (step 805). The authentication server (CS server) inquires the subscriber DB and responds to the MCP server with the authentication inquiry and the result for the terminal number which is the service customer (step 807). The MCP server notifies the WWAS server of the result after receiving the authentication inquiry result for the terminal number received from the authentication server (CS Server) (step 809).

The WWAS server determines whether authentication for the terminal number is successful (step 811), and terminates the service if authentication fails. If the authentication is successful, the WWAS server outputs the flash call service menu, which is the service of the present invention, to the web browser upon successful authentication of the terminal (step 813).

The caller selects the multimedia content item category in the flash call service menu of the present invention (step 815). The WWAS server outputs a list of items for the selected item category to the web browser (step 817). The sender selects an item from the item list and then selects a download item (step 819).

The WWAS server requests detailed terminal information inquiry to the AIS server to inquire detailed information on the terminal (step 821). The AIS server interoperates with the CS customer authentication server and requests detailed terminal information inquiry (step 823). The CS authentication server inquires detailed terminal information from the subscriber DB and notifies the AIS of the result (step 825). The AIS server transmits the detailed terminal information received from the CS authentication server to the WWAS server (step 827).

The detailed terminal information is used to check whether the selected item is downloadable and manageable at the sender's terminal (step 829). If the terminal is not supported, the service is terminated.

When the terminal supports the service, an item corresponding to the subscriber terminal information is inquired and an item suitable for the terminal is set (step 831). The item corresponding to the terminal information of the customer to use the service is uploaded to the contents file server (CFS) server (step 833). After uploading of the item is completed, the item download information (access URL for contents download) is transmitted to the SMSC system (step 835). The SMSC sends a short message (SMS) to the terminal of the item selection customer (step 837).

Upon receiving the short message, the customer directly connects to the CDS server using the received Contents Download Server (CDS) connection URL (step 839). Subsequent processing is only connected between the actual calling terminal and the CDS server and no other server is involved. The item selected by the customer is downloaded to the service user terminal through the wireless Internet (step 841). The calling terminal continuously checks whether the item download is completed (step 843). When the download is completed to the terminal of the customer using the service, the CDS server transmits the billing data to the billing server (BS server) (step 845). The terminal of the service using customer stores the downloaded item in the corresponding item folder of the terminal (step 847). This procedure can be changed in detail server or procedure depending on the carrier.

9 is a view for explaining a method of downloading a multimedia content item via a wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention. That is, this figure shows a conceptual diagram of downloading an item selected by a customer from the various contents provided in the wireless internet to the video terminal after accessing the wireless internet in order to use the service of the present invention.

9, a WCDMA subscriber accesses the MMFCS (Multimedia Flash Call System) system of the present invention through the wireless Internet (step 901). The MMFCS system requests phone authentication for the terminal of the WCDMA customer through the AIS server of the Contents Download G / W platform (step 903). The AIS (Authorization I / F Server) server makes a phone authentication request for the terminal to the CS system, which is the customer management system of the service provider, and receives authentication information from the CS system (step 905). The MMFCS system receives authentication information (information about the terminal such as the terminal type and the supported color degree) for the corresponding terminal through the AIS server (step 907). The customer who wants to use the service of the present invention selects the desired item (multimedia content) through the WEB (step 909).

The MMFCS system uploads an item corresponding to the terminal type of the service using customer to a Contents File Server (CFS) server (step 911). The service user uses the terminal to directly connect to the CDS server (Contents Download Server) to download the set multimedia item (step 913). When the customer has finished downloading the item via the CDS server (Contents Download Server), the CDS server requests the BS system to process the charging (step 915). In the above description, the charging process has been described as processing between the CDS server and the BS server, but it is also possible through the linkage between the MMFCS system and the BS system according to the provider network configuration. This procedure can be changed in detail server or procedure depending on the carrier.

10 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for downloading a multimedia content item via the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention. In other words, this diagram illustrates a method and procedure for downloading an item selected by a customer from a variety of contents provided in the wireless Internet to a video terminal after accessing the wireless Internet in order to use the service of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 10, the caller presses a wireless internet access button to access a wireless call (WWAS server) for flash call service of a service providing device via wireless service of a service provider (step 1001). The WWAS server of the MMFCS system receives the information of the connected terminal, and requests the terminal information through the MCP server of the MMFCS system (step 1003).

The MCP server of the MMFCS system is an external device interworking server and requests authentication in cooperation with an authentication server (CS system) (step 1005). The authentication server (CS server) queries the subscriber DB and responds to the MCP server with the authentication inquiry and the result for the terminal number which is the service customer (step 1007). The MCP server notifies the WWAS server of the result after receiving the authentication inquiry result for the terminal number received from the authentication server (CS Server) (step 1009).

The WWAS server determines whether authentication for the terminal number is successful (step 1011). If authentication fails, terminate the service. If the authentication is successful, the WWAS server outputs the flash call service menu of the present invention to the WCDMA video terminal upon successful terminal authentication (step 1013).

The caller selects the multimedia content item category from the flash call service menu of the present invention (step 1015). The WWAS server outputs a list of items for the selected item category to the web browser (step 1017). The sender selects an item from the item list and then selects a download item (step 1019).

The WWAS server requests detailed terminal information inquiry from the AIS server to inquire detailed information about the terminal (step 1021). The AIS server interoperates with the CS customer authentication server and requests detailed terminal information inquiry (step 1023). The CS authentication server inquires detailed terminal information from the subscriber DB and notifies the AIS server of the result (step 1025). The AIS server transmits the detailed terminal information received from the CS authentication server to the WWAS server (step 1027).

The WWAS server checks whether the selected item can be downloaded and managed by the sender's terminal by using the detailed terminal information (step 1029). If the terminal cannot be supported, the service branches to the service termination processor. In the case of the terminal capable of supporting the service, an item corresponding to the subscriber terminal information is inquired and an item corresponding to the terminal is set (step 1031). The item corresponding to the terminal information of the customer to use the service is uploaded to the Contents File Server (CFS) server (step 1033).

When uploading of the item is completed, the CFS server transfers the item download information (connection URL for contents download) to the WWAS server (step 1035). The service using customer terminal is redirected using the received URL for accessing the Contents Download (step 1037). Subsequent processing is only connected between the actual calling terminal and the Contents Download server, and no other server is involved.

The item selected by the customer is downloaded to the service user terminal through the wireless Internet (step 1039). The originating terminal continuously checks whether the item download is completed (step 1041). When the download is completed to the terminal of the user using the service, the CDS server transmits the billing data to the billing server (BS server) (step 1043). The terminal of the service using customer stores the downloaded item in the corresponding item folder of the terminal (step 1045). This procedure can be changed in detail server or procedure depending on the carrier.

In the case of presenting a multimedia content item to a different video terminal, a number of a terminal to receive a gift may be input in step 1019, and after step 1035, a gift may be received by the procedure after step 835 described with reference to FIG. 8. The terminal may download the multimedia content item.

FIG. 11 is a diagram for describing a method of downloading a multimedia content item through an interactive video response (IVR) system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. That is, this figure shows a conceptual diagram of downloading an item desired by a customer to a video terminal through a menu or scenario of an interactive video response (IVR) system after accessing an interactive video response (IVR) system in order to use the service of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 11, a WCDMA subscriber accesses an interactive video response (IVR) server for multimedia processing of a multimedia flash call system (MMFCS) system using an interactive video response (IVR) access number (step 1101). The MMFCS system requests phone authentication for the terminal of the WCDMA customer through the AIS server of the Contents Download G / W platform (step 1103).

The authentication I / F server (AIS) server makes a phone authentication request for the terminal to the CS system, which is the customer management system of the service provider, and receives authentication information from the CS system (step 1105). The MMFCS system receives authentication information (information about the terminal such as the terminal type and the supported color degree) for the corresponding terminal through the AIS server (step 1107).

The customer who wants to use the service of the present invention selects the desired item (multimedia content) using the DTMF key according to the IVR (Interactive Video Response) service menu and scenario (step 1109). The MMFCS system uploads an item corresponding to the terminal type of the service using customer to a Contents File Server (CFS) server (step 1111).

After the item has been uploaded, the CFS server informs the service customer that the information has been uploaded to the SMSC to send an SMS with the download URL (step 1113). In this case, the SMS transmission may be transmitted through the MMFCS system instead of the CFS, which may vary depending on the operator system function. The SMSC system transmits an SMS text message to the service user to download the item (step 1115).

The service customer uses the terminal to directly connect to the CDS server (Contents Download Server) and download the set multimedia item (step 1117). When the customer completes downloading the item via the CDS server (Contents Download Server), the CDS server requests the BS system to process the charging (step 1119). This procedure can be changed in detail server or procedure depending on the carrier.

12 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for downloading a multimedia content item through an interactive video response (IVR) system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. That is, the present invention illustrates a method and procedure for downloading an item desired by a customer to a video terminal using a menu or scenario of an interactive video response (IVR) system after accessing an interactive video response (IVR) system in order to use the service of the present invention. It is shown.

Referring to FIG. 12, a video caller inputs an IVR (Interactive Video Response) number to request a call connection to a WCDMA network (step 1201). The W-MSC transmits Send Roaming Information (SRI) to the subscriber registration device (HLR) to inquire the location of the Interactive Video Response (IVR) equipment by using the Interactive Video Response (IVR) number (step 1203). The HLR delivers the location of the Interactive Video Response (IVR) equipment to the W-MSC in response to the SRI (step 1205). The W-MSC sends CALL PROGRESS to indicate that the call can proceed to the calling terminal (step 1207).

The W-MSC requests a new session by sending an Initial Address Message (IAM) to an Interactive Video Response (IVR) server (step 1209). The Interactive Video Response (IVR) informs that a new session can be created in response to an Address Complete Message (ACM) (step 1211). The W-MSC transmits an ALERT to the calling terminal to inform that it can respond in the IVR (Interactive Video Response) (step 1213).

The Interactive Video Response (IVR) delivers an Answer Message (ANM) to the W-MSC and prepares to provide a service (step 1215). The W-MSC forwards the CONNECT to the calling terminal (step 1217). The calling terminal and the interactive video response (IVR) form a video and audio channel (H.324M Video / Audio Negotiation, step 1219).

The Interactive Video Response (IVR) requests the calling terminal information to the AIS server (step 1221). The AIS server requests the calling terminal information from the CS system (step 1223). The CS system forwards the calling terminal information to the AIS server (step 1225). The AIS server forwards the received calling terminal information to the IVR (step 1227).

Based on the received calling terminal information, it is determined whether the calling terminal is a terminal supporting the service (step 1229). If the calling terminal does not support the multimedia content item for the present invention, the service is terminated. If the calling terminal supports the service, the IVR provides a scenario to the calling terminal through a video and audio channel (step 1231).

The calling subscriber selects a category and selects an item according to the scenario (step 1233). The calling subscriber selects an item to download and makes a download request to the IVR server (step 1235).

The IVR uploads the item file to the Contents Server (CFS Server) (step 1237). When uploading is complete, the Contents server (CFS server) sends an SMS transmission request to the SMSC (step 1239). The SMSC sends an SMS to inform the calling terminal that the item can be downloaded (step 1241).

The originating terminal and the IVR terminate the session (step 1243). The IVR sends a REL (Release) to the W-MSC to request call termination (step 1245). The W-MSC ends the session with the originating terminal (step 1247). After ending the session with the calling terminal, the W-MSC transmits a Release Complete (RLC) in response to the REL to the IVR (step 1249).

The calling terminal accesses the contents download server through the SMS Callback URL (step 1251). The contents download server (CDS Server) transmits the item to the calling terminal (step 1253). After the download is completed, the Contents download server (CDS server) transmits the charging information to the BS system (step 1255). The calling terminal stores the received item in the calling terminal (step 1257). This procedure can be changed in detail server or procedure depending on the carrier.

On the other hand, when presenting a multimedia content item to a different video terminal, after step 1219, the IVR provides an interface for inputting the number of the video terminal to receive the gift to the calling terminal to receive the number of the terminal to receive the gift from the calling terminal. Can be. Subsequently, in step 1221 to step 1229, the information of the calling terminal corresponds to the information of the terminal to receive the gift.

13 is a signal flow diagram illustrating a procedure for delivering a multimedia content selected during a video call to a counterpart using content downloaded to a terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. In other words, in order to use the service of the present invention, a customer who wants to deliver a multimedia content item to a counterpart during a video call between a WCDMA originating customer and a called party selects an item to be delivered using a terminal menu and transmits the same to the counterpart. It shows a call processing process output to the receiving terminal after receiving.

Referring to FIG. 13, a call setup is attempted from a video calling terminal to a video called terminal (step 1301). The originating WCDMA Mobile Switching Center (W-MSC) sends Send Roaming Information (SRI) to query the location of the called subscriber to the WCDMA HLR (step 1303). The WCDMA HLR sends a Provide Roaming Number (PRN) to the destination W-MSC to query the location information of the destination W-MSC (step 1305). The destination W-MSC transmits its location information Mobile Station Roaming Number (MSRN) transmission to the WCDMA HLR (step 1307). The WCDMA HLR forwards the received MSRN to the originating W-MSC (step 1309).

The originating W-MSC forwards a Call Progress message to inform the caller that the call can be made (step 1311). The originating W-MSC transfers the IAM to the destination W-MSC based on the received MSRN information and starts Call SETUP (step 1313).

The called W-MSC attempts paging to find the location of the called terminal (step 1315). The called terminal informs that the called terminal can respond by paging response (step 1317). The called W-MSC transmits a call setup message to the called terminal (step 1319). The called terminal delivers a call confirmed message in response to the call setup (step 1321). The called terminal transmits an alert signal to notify that it is ready to set up a call for call setup (step 1323).

The destination W-MSC forwards the ACM to the originating W-MSC (step 1325). The originating W-MSC sends an alert message to the originating terminal (step 1327). The called terminal answers for the call and sends a Connect message, which is a response signal, to the called W-MSC (step 1329). The destination W-MSC sends an ANM signal to the originating W-MSC (step 1331). The called W-MSC transmits a connect ack signal to inform the called terminal of successfully receiving a response (step 1333). The originating W-MSC transmits an Answer signal to the originating terminal (step 1335).

Since the calling terminal and the called terminal are ready for a call, a negotiation is performed to create a 324M video and audio channel between the two terminals (step 1337). If a video call path is formed between the calling terminal and the called terminal, the video call is started (step 1339).

In order to use the flash call service of the present invention, the calling terminal presses the menu key of the terminal during a video call and selects a flashcon item to be transmitted (step 1341). The calling terminal transmits the selected flashcon item to the counterpart terminal (step 1343). In this case, the terminal may transmit using the alternative image function of the terminal, and if the terminal supports, the flashcon may be synthesized on the camera image and transmitted. If the flashcon transmission is completed, continue the existing video call again (step 1345).

14 and 15 are diagrams illustrating a web emoticon user interface for setting multimedia contents through a wired Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention. In other words, the present invention illustrates a WEB user interface for a WCDMA subscriber to set up a multimedia content emoticon item to download to his terminal or present it to a counterpart terminal in order to use the service of the present invention.

14 is a main screen for an emoticon service, a main menu 1401 for selecting an item service type (services such as emoticons, flash cones, and avatars), an item category menu 1403 for a service emoticon service, and an item screen for a corresponding category And a menu 1407 related to a service such as an announcement 1405, a notice, a user guide, a bulletin board, and an FAQ.

The main menu 1401 is a main menu related to the service of the present invention and is a menu for selecting a service such as an emoticon, a flashcon, or an avatar. The emoticon menu 1403 is a menu showing a category (list) according to the emoticon service when the customer selects the emoticon service menu. / Other "," Food / Nature "," Numbers / Letters "," TV / Entertainment ", etc. can be subdivided into a list, and can be added or changed according to the type of service of the operator. You can select the list you want to configure. When a customer selects a particular list in the emoticon menu 1403 (e.g., in this example, selects "Popular Items"), a list of items for that list is displayed in the emoticon item screen 1405. Is output to From this list, the customer selects the desired list. The service related menu 1407 represents a menu for announcements / user guides / bulletin boards and FAQs related to the use of the service of the present invention.

FIG. 15 is a main screen for selecting an item for a specific item from the avatar call service menu, and includes an emoticon title 1501, a detailed emoticon 1503, a customer selection menu 1505, and a service related menu.

The emoticon title 1501 indicates an item name of the item list selected by the customer from a specific list (category) of the emoticon service related to the present invention service. The selected detailed emoticon 1503 shows detailed emoticon information about the item selected by the customer. The customer selection menu 1505 is a menu for selecting to download to his terminal or to present to a friend. If you select the "Send" menu, you can print out the calling number, called party number input and the charge information, and choose to download or present. The service-related menu 1507 represents a menu for announcements / use guides / bulletin boards and FAQs related to the use of the present invention service.

16 and 17 illustrate a web flashcon user interface (UI) for setting multimedia content through a wired Internet. In other words, the present invention illustrates the WEB User Interface for WCDMA subscribers to set multimedia content flashcon items through their wired Internet, download them to their terminals, or present them to other terminals in order to use the service of the present invention.

FIG. 16 is a menu screen 1601 for selecting an item service type (emoticon, flashcon, avatar, etc.) as a main screen for a flash call service, an item category menu 1603 for a flashcon service, and an item screen for a corresponding category ( 1605) and a menu 1607 related to a service such as an announcement, a user guide, a bulletin board, and an FAQ.

The main menu 1601 is a main menu related to the service of the present invention and is a menu for selecting a service such as an emoticon, a flashcon, or an avatar. The flashcon menu 1603 is a menu showing a category (list) according to the flashcon service when the customer selects the flashcon service menu. The flashcon menu 1603 is a new item, a popular item, joy / happy, sadness / toughness, anger / torm, surprise / embarrassment, It can be subdivided into various lists such as embarrassment / embarrassment, boredom / deafism, congratulations / thanksgiving, love / confession, and can be added or changed according to the service type of the operator. You can select the list you want to configure. When the customer selects a specific list in the flashcon menu 1603 (eg, when love / confession is selected in this example), the flashcon item screen 1605 outputs a list of items for the list. From this list, the customer selects the desired list. The service related menu 1607 represents a menu for announcements / user guides / bulletin boards and FAQs related to the use of the present invention.

FIG. 17 is a main screen for selecting an item for a specific item in a flashcon service menu, and includes a flashcon title 1701, a selected detailed flashcon 1703, a customer selection menu 1705, a menu related to a service 1707, and the like. do.

The flashcon title 1701 indicates an item name for a list of items selected by a customer from a specific list (category) of a flashcon service related to the present invention service. The selected detailed flash cone 1703 shows detailed flash cone information for the item selected by the customer. The customer selection menu 1705 is a menu for selecting to download to his terminal or to present to a friend. If you select the "Send" menu, you can print out the calling number, called party number input and the charge information, and choose to download or present. The service-related menu 1707 represents a menu for announcements / use guides / bulletin boards and FAQs related to the use of the service of the present invention.

18 is an exemplary diagram of a procedure for downloading an emoticon item through its wireless Internet to its terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 18, a wireless terminal is connected to a wireless internet through a video terminal (step 1801). The wireless Internet service menu 1803 is output to the customer terminal for the service of the present invention. At this time, the wireless Internet service menu 1803 is a menu for selecting an emoticon, a flashcon, and an avatar. At this time, if the emoticon menu is selected, a list (category, 1805) for the emoticon item is output. If a popular list is selected as an example in the item list, an item screen 1807 belonging to the list, that is, the popular list is output.

If the fruit framing message is selected as an example of the item desired by the customer from various lists, a detailed screen 1809 for the item is output. The detail screen 1809 includes menus such as an item and a title for the selected item, fee information, saving to the Nappon, and giving a gift. When the Save to My Phone menu is selected on the item detail screen 1809, the download confirmation screen 1811 is output to the display unit. When the confirmation button is input in the download confirmation screen, the download status 1813 is output on the terminal screen. When the download is complete, a message 1815 indicating that the selected item has been downloaded is output, and the downloaded item is automatically stored in the relevant folder in the terminal (step 1817).

19 is an exemplary view illustrating a procedure of presenting an emoticon item to another terminal through the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 19, a wireless terminal is connected to a wireless internet through a video terminal (step 1901). The wireless internet service menu screen 1903 is output to the customer terminal for the service of the present invention. At this time, the wireless Internet service menu is a menu for selecting an emoticon, a flashcon, and an avatar. When an emoticon menu is selected and input from the wireless Internet service menu 1903, a list screen 1905 for an emoticon item is output. In the list screen 1905 for the emoticon item, if the popular item is selected and inputted as an example, the item list screen 1907 belonging to the popular item is displayed on the display unit. When a specific item (eg, a notice message) is selected and input on the item list screen 1907, the item detail screen 1909 is output to the display unit. The item detail screen 1909 includes menus such as an item and a title for the selected item, fee information, save to the internal phone, and give a gift.

When the present menu is selected and entered on the item detail screen, a phone number input screen 1911 of the present receiving terminal is provided, and when the customer enters the recipient phone number, the present gift transmission status screen 1913 is output. When the preparation for receiving the gift is completed, the present gift completion message screen 1915 is output.

The service providing device then sends an SMS text message to the gift recipient (step 1917). The gift receiver accesses the service providing apparatus through the Call Back URL included in the SMS text and downloads the received item. When the gift download is completed, the received item is automatically stored in the corresponding folder in the terminal (step 1919).

20 is an exemplary view illustrating a procedure of downloading a flashcon item to its own terminal through the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 20, when accessing the wireless Internet through the wireless Internet dedicated key through the video terminal (step 2001). For the service of the present invention, the wireless Internet service menu screen 2003 is output to the display unit of the terminal. The wireless Internet service menu screen 2003 includes a menu for selecting an emoticon, a flashcon, and an avatar. When the flash cone menu is selected on the wireless Internet service menu screen 2003, a list (category) screen 2005 for the flash cone item is output. When a love / confession list is selected as an example in the list screen 2005 for a flashcon item, an item screen 2007 for a corresponding list (love / confession) is output. If a customer selects an item (eg, all-view) from among various lists, the detailed screen 2009 of the corresponding item is output.

The detailed screen 2009 of the item includes an item and a title of the selected item, price information, a menu item such as saving to my phone, and a gift. When the Save to My Phone menu is selected on the detailed screen 2009 of the item, the download confirmation screen 2011 is output and the download can be executed. When the download is executed, the download status screen 2013 is output to the display unit of the terminal. Thereafter, when the download is completed, a message 2015 indicating that the selected item is downloaded is output, and the downloaded item is automatically stored in a related folder in the terminal (step 2017).

21 is an exemplary view illustrating a procedure of presenting a flashcon item to another terminal through the wireless Internet according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 21, when accessing the wireless Internet through a dedicated wireless Internet key through a video terminal (step 2101), the terminal outputs a wireless Internet service menu screen 2103 for the service of the present invention to the display unit. The wireless Internet service menu screen 2103 includes a menu for selecting an emoticon, a flashcon, and an avatar. When the flash cone menu is selected and input on the wireless Internet service menu screen 2103, a list (category) screen 2105 for the flash cone item is output on the display unit. When a love / confession list is selected and input as an example on the flashcon item list screen 2105, an item screen 2107 for the corresponding list (love / confession) is output on the display unit. When a desired item (eg, all-view) is selected on the list item screen 2107, a detail screen 2109 for the selected item is output on the display unit. The item detail screen 2109 includes menus such as an item and a title, price information, saving to a smartphone, and a gift.

When the present menu is selected on the item detail screen 2109, a phone number input screen 2111 of the terminal to receive a gift is provided, and the customer inputs a phone number of the terminal to receive the gift. When the input of the telephone number is completed, the present gift transmission status screen 2113 is output. When the preparation for receiving the gift is completed, the present gift completion message screen 2115 is output.

The service providing device then sends an SMS text message to the gift recipient (step 2117). The gift receiver accesses the service providing apparatus through the call back URL included in the SMS text, and downloads the received item. When the gift download is completed, the received item is automatically stored in the corresponding folder in the terminal (step 2119).

FIG. 22 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting and downloading an emoticon item to itself as an IVR service scenario for an emoticon service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 22, when accessing an interactive video response (IVR) system through a video terminal (step 2201), a service menu screen 2203 including voice is output to the video terminal. At this time, if the emoticon service is selected using the DTMF of the video terminal, the emoticon service menu screen 2205 is output to the display unit. If a desired list (category) (eg popular) is selected using the DTMF on the emoticon service menu screen 2205, the item list screen 2207 of the corresponding list (popularity) is displayed on the display unit. When the desired item is selected on the item list screen 2207, the corresponding item detail screen 2209 is output. If the download (save) menu on the item details screen 2209 is selected using the DTMF shortcut key, the service providing apparatus transmits an SMS message to the video terminal (step 2211).

When the video terminal accesses the service providing apparatus through the wireless Internet using the received SMS message (step 2213), the download confirmation screen 2215 is output on the display unit. When the confirm button is input in the download confirmation screen 2215, the download status screen 2215 is output on the display unit. When the download is completed, a message 2219 indicating that the selected item is downloaded is output, and the downloaded item is automatically stored in the relevant folder in the terminal.

FIG. 23 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting an emoticon item and presenting it to a friend as an IVR service scenario for an emoticon service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 23, when accessing an IVR (Interactive Video Response) system through a video terminal (step 2301), a service menu screen 2303 including voice is output to the video terminal. At this time, when the emoticon service is selected using the DTMF of the video terminal, the emoticon service menu screen 2305 is displayed on the display unit. When a desired list (category) (for example, popularity) is selected using DTMF on the emoticon service menu screen 2305, an item list screen 2307 belonging to the corresponding list is output. When a desired item is selected on the item list screen 2307, the item detail screen 2309 is output.

If the present menu on the item detail screen 2309 is selected using the DTMF shortcut key, a phone number input screen 2311 of the terminal to receive the gift is provided, and the customer inputs the phone number of the terminal to receive the gift. When the input of the telephone number is completed, the present gift completion message screen 2313 is output. The service providing device then sends an SMS text message to the gift recipient (step 2315). The gift receiver accesses the service providing apparatus through the Call Back URL included in the SMS text, and downloads the received item. When the gift download is completed, the received item is automatically stored in the corresponding folder in the terminal (step 2317).

24 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting and downloading a flashcon item to itself as an IVR service scenario for a flashcon service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 24, when accessing the IVR system through the video terminal (step 2401), a service menu screen 2403 including voice is output to the video terminal. At this time, if the emoticon service is selected using the DTMF of the video terminal, the flash call service menu screen 2405 is displayed on the display unit. When a desired list (category) (eg love / confession) is selected using DTMF on the flash call service menu screen 2405, the item list screen 2407 of the corresponding list (love / confession) is output on the display unit. When the desired item is selected on the item list screen 2407, the corresponding item detail screen 2409 is output. In the item detail screen 2409, if the menu of downloading (storage) is selected using the DTMF shortcut key, the service providing apparatus transmits an SMS message to the video terminal (step 2411).

When the video terminal accesses the service providing apparatus through the wireless Internet using the received SMS message (step 2413), the download confirmation screen 2415 is output on the display unit. When a confirmation button is input on the download confirmation screen 2415, the download status screen 2417 is output to the display unit. When the download is completed, a message 2419 indicating that the selected item is downloaded is output, and the downloaded item is automatically stored in a related folder in the terminal.

FIG. 25 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for selecting a flashcon item and presenting it to a friend as an IVR service scenario for a flashcon service according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 25, when accessing the IVR system through the video terminal (step 2501), a service menu screen 2503 including voice is output to the video terminal. At this time, if the flash call service is selected using the DTMF of the video terminal, the flash call service menu screen 2505 is displayed on the display unit. When a desired list (category) (for example, love / confession) is selected using DTMF on the flash call service menu screen 2305, an item list screen 2507 belonging to the corresponding list is output. When a desired item is selected on the item list screen 2507, the item detail screen 2509 is output.

When the present menu on the item detail screen 2509 is selected by using the DTMF shortcut key, a phone number input screen 2511 of the terminal to receive a gift is provided, and the customer inputs a phone number of the terminal to receive the gift. When the input of the phone number is completed, a gift completion message screen 2513 is output. The service providing device then sends an SMS text message to the gift recipient (step 2515). The gift receiver accesses the service providing apparatus through the Call Back URL included in the SMS text and downloads the received item. When the gift download is completed, the received item is automatically stored in the corresponding folder in the terminal (step 2517).

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and many variations are possible by those skilled in the art within the spirit of the present invention.

According to the present invention, the WCDMA network can deliver its emotions, feelings, or contents or objects that it wants to express to the other party through the video call.

In addition, according to the present invention, the voice or video during the video call does not want to be expressed in words or images, or expresses affection, emotions, or expressions to objects / objects to the other party using emoticons, flash cones, avatars or various multimedia contents. Can be.

In addition, according to the present invention can be delivered to the other party to the other party in the video call, such as a celebration on the anniversary, such as birthday / wedding anniversary / entrance / graduation.

In addition, according to the present invention can transmit their feelings and feelings to the friends, lovers or colleagues during the video call on various event days (for example Valentine's Day, white day, black day, Pepero day, etc.) through the content.

In addition, according to the present invention there is an effect that can be utilized when you want to deliver events or promotions to a specific customer to the other party through the content for the goods or prizes.

In addition, according to the present invention can view the content received from the other party during the video call in response to the response can send the content as a two-way service for replying the content of the feeling or feelings to the calling party.

In addition, according to the present invention, the content item to be used for the present invention service can be used after downloading the corresponding content to the terminal through the device of the present invention through IVR or wired or wireless Internet. That is, a customer who wants to use this service searches for multimedia contents provided by MCP (Master Contents Provider) through IVR or wired / wireless Internet, sets contents suitable for himself, downloads them to the terminal, and then makes a video call with the other party. It is possible to deliver the desired content to the counterpart by using the menu key provided by.

In addition, according to the present invention, a content item to be used for the present invention service may be provided with a corresponding content to a counterpart terminal through the present invention device through an IVR or a wired / wireless internet.

In addition, according to the present invention there is an advantage that all customers subscribed to the WCDMA service can use the present invention. That is, in the case of the existing call service, it is necessary to subscribe to the corresponding service separately, and there is a disadvantage of paying the monthly fee in addition to the content usage fee. However, in the case of using the present invention, after purchasing the multimedia content item downloaded through IVR or wired or wireless internet, the user does not need to subscribe to a separate service for the present invention. There is an advantage available.

According to the present invention, when a WCDMA customer transmits a desired item to a counterpart during a video call to the counterpart, the counterpart can immediately recognize the present invention service and thus activate the present invention service. In addition, even when the video service communication providers are not interworked, if the calling client transmits the multimedia content from the calling terminal during the video call, it can be received by the receiving terminal of other operators, thereby contributing to the activation of the service. In the case of the existing voice supplementary service, an attempt was made to attract customers through a separate event or promotion for activation of a new supplementary service, inducement of service subscription, and a lot of cost was required. Receiving the included items, the customer can visually feel the effect of the present invention service can intuitively produce the advertising effect of the present invention, WCDMA customer's terminal function can be provided by default because the new WCDMA customer terminal After purchasing the product, you can know automatically how to use the menu button, so the service activation is different from the existing method and quick service activation is possible. In addition, the video call multimedia content item service is expected to contribute to the activation of WCDMA customer attraction.

In addition, according to the present invention, since the present invention service is not currently provided to customers all over the world, multimedia contents and MOD in addition to emoticon items, flash cone items, and avatar items in future WCDMA video services through services based on WCDMA contents. It is also possible to expand to video and music-related content businesses such as Music on demand and Video on demand. That is, since the service transmits various types of items purchased through the IVR system and the wired / wireless Internet to the other party during a video call, all contents and images that can be transmitted as well as the emoticon item, flashcon item, and avatar item service mentioned in the description of the present invention. Content can be extended to all items including files, documents, characters, etc., and can contribute to the activation of related businesses.

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A method for transmitting a multimedia content item in real time during a video call in a video call terminal combined with a service providing device and a video call terminal, Accessing the service providing apparatus; Downloading at least one multimedia content item from the service providing apparatus; Storing the multimedia content item; Attempting a video call to the video called terminal; Receiving at least one key input from a user for transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call with the video called terminal by the video call attempt; Outputting a list of multimedia content items corresponding to the at least one key input; Receiving a selection of a multimedia content item to be transmitted from the list of multimedia content items by the user; And Synthesizing the selected multimedia content item with a video in a call with the video called terminal to the video called terminal; Including but not limited to: And the video receiving terminal outputs the multimedia content item to a display unit. delete The method of claim 1, In the step of synthesizing the selected multimedia content item with the video during the video call with the video receiver terminal to the video call terminal, the video call terminal replaces the video during the video call with the video call terminal. Transmitting the selected multimedia content item and resetting to the existing image after the transmission is completed. Method of transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call, characterized in that. The method of claim 1, The video called terminal transmits the multimedia content item to the video calling terminal in response to the reception of the multimedia content item, and the video calling terminal outputs the received multimedia content item to the display unit. Method of transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call, characterized in that. A method of transmitting a multimedia content item to a video terminal in a flash call MCP server coupled with a video terminal, a web client corresponding to the video terminal, a communication service provider and a content download gateway, Receiving a wired internet access request signal from the web client; Transmitting a flash call service menu to the web client in response to the wired internet access request signal; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the web client according to the flash call service menu, wherein the multimedia content item download request signal includes an identifier of the video terminal to be downloaded; Transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway based on the identifier of the video terminal, wherein the content download gateway requests information of the video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Inbox; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; And Uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway Including but not limited to: The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal, and the multimedia content item is connected to the video terminal when the video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. To transmit And transmitting the multimedia content item. A method of transmitting a multimedia content item to a video terminal in a flash call MCP server coupled with a video terminal, a communication service provider and a content download gateway, Receiving a wireless internet access request signal from the video terminal; Transmitting a subscriber authentication request signal to the communication service provider; Receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the service provider; Transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; Uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway; And Receiving uploading information including content access connection URL (URL) from the content download gateway when uploading of the multimedia content item is completed; Including but not limited to: The video terminal is connected to the content download gateway using the content download access URL, and the content download gateway transmits the multimedia content item to the video terminal. And transmitting the multimedia content item. A method of presenting a multimedia content item in a flash call MCP server that combines at least two video terminals, a service provider, and a content download gateway, Receiving a wireless internet access request signal from a first video terminal; Transmitting a subscriber authentication request signal to the communication service provider; Receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the service provider; Transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal including a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the second video terminal; And Uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway Including but not limited to: The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the second video terminal, and the multimedia content item when the second video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. Transmitting to the second video terminal And transmitting the multimedia content item. In the method for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in the IVR server coupled to the video terminal, switching device, communication service provider and content download gateway, Receiving a call connection request signal from the switching device, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call setup request signal received by the switching device from the video terminal; Transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the video terminal corresponding to the call connection response signal; Forming a voice and video channel between the video terminals based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; When the formation of the audio and video channel is completed, transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway sends information of the video terminal to the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Requested and received; Receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to the information of the video terminal to the video terminal; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And Uploading the multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway; Including but not limited to: The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal, and the multimedia content item is connected to the video terminal when the video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. To transmit And transmitting the multimedia content item. A method of presenting a multimedia content item in an IVR server in combination with at least two video terminals, switching devices, carriers and content download gateways, Receiving a call connection request signal from the switching device, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call setup request signal received by the switching device from a first video terminal; Transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the first video terminal in response to the call connection response signal; Forming a voice and video channel between the first video terminal based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; Receiving a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from the first video terminal through the audio and video channel; Transmitting an information inquiry request signal of a second video terminal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; ; Receiving an information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the information inquiry request signal; Transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to information of the second video terminal to the first video terminal; Receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the first video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And Uploading the multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway; Including but not limited to: The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the second video terminal, and the multimedia content item when the second video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. Transmitting to the second video terminal And transmitting the multimedia content item. The method according to any one of claims 5 to 9, The multimedia content item transmitted to the video terminal is transmitted to the counterpart terminal during the video call. And transmitting the multimedia content item. A video call terminal for transmitting a multimedia content item in real time during a video call in combination with a service providing device and a video call terminal. Means for accessing the service providing apparatus; Means for downloading at least one multimedia content item from the service providing apparatus; Means for storing the multimedia content item; Means for attempting a video call to the video destination terminal; Means for receiving at least one key input from a user for transmitting a multimedia content item during a video call with the video called terminal by the video call attempt; Means for outputting a list of multimedia content items corresponding to the at least one key input; Means for receiving selection of a multimedia content item to be transmitted from the list of multimedia content items by the user; And Means for synthesizing the selected multimedia content item with a video in a call with the video called terminal to the video called terminal; Including, The video called terminal outputs the multimedia content item to the display unit. A flash call MCP server for transmitting a multimedia content item to a video terminal in combination with a video terminal, a web client corresponding to the video terminal, a communication service provider and a content download gateway, Means for receiving a wired internet connection request signal from the web client; Means for transmitting a flash call service menu to the web client in response to the wired internet access request signal; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the web client according to the flash call service menu, wherein the multimedia content item download request signal includes an identifier of the video terminal to be downloaded; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway based on the identifier of the video terminal, wherein the content download gateway requests information of the video terminal from the communication service provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Inbox; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; And Means for uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway Including, The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal, and the multimedia content item is connected to the video terminal when the video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. To transmit Flash call MCP server characterized in that. A flash call MCP server for transmitting a multimedia content item to a video terminal in combination with a video terminal, a communication service provider and a content download gateway, Means for receiving a wireless internet access request signal from the video terminal; Means for sending a subscriber authentication request signal to the carrier; Means for receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the carrier; Means for transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the video terminal; Means for uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway; And Means for receiving item uploading information including a content download access URL (URL) from the content download gateway when uploading of the multimedia content item is completed; Including, The video terminal is connected to the content download gateway using the content download access URL, and the content download gateway transmits the multimedia content item to the video terminal. Flash call MCP server characterized in that. A flash call MCP server presenting a multimedia content item in combination with at least two video terminals, a service provider, and a content download gateway, Means for receiving a wireless internet access request signal from the first video terminal; Means for sending a subscriber authentication request signal to the carrier; Means for receiving a subscriber authentication request response signal from the carrier; Means for transmitting a flash call service menu to the video terminal when the subscriber authentication request response signal corresponds to authentication success; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal including a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from the video terminal based on the flash call service menu; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for querying a multimedia content item corresponding to the video terminal based on the information of the second video terminal; And Means for uploading the multimedia content item to the content download gateway Including, The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the second video terminal, and the multimedia content item when the second video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. Transmitting to the second video terminal Flash call MCP server characterized in that. An IVR server for transmitting a multimedia content item to the video terminal in combination with a video terminal, a switching device, a communication service provider, and a content download gateway, Means for receiving a call connection request signal from the switching device, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call setup request signal received by the switching device from the video terminal; Means for transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the video terminal corresponding to the call connection response signal; Means for forming a voice and video channel between the video terminal based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; Means for transmitting a terminal information inquiry request signal to the content download gateway when the formation of the audio and video channel is completed, wherein the content download gateway sends information of the video terminal to the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal. Requested and received; Means for receiving a terminal information inquiry request response signal including information of the video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; Means for transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to the information of the video terminal to the video terminal; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And Means for uploading the multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway. Including, The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the video terminal, and the multimedia content item is connected to the video terminal when the video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. To transmit IVR server characterized in that. An IVR server presenting multimedia content items in combination with at least two video terminals, switching devices, carriers, and content download gateways, Means for receiving a call connection request signal from the switching device, wherein the call connection request signal corresponds to a call setup request signal received by the switching device from a first video terminal; Means for transmitting a call connection response signal to the switching device in response to the call connection request signal, wherein the switching device transmits a call setup response signal to the first video terminal corresponding to the call connection response signal; Means for forming a voice and video channel between the first video terminal based on the call connection response signal and the call setup response signal; Means for receiving a number of a second video terminal to receive a gift from said first video terminal via said audio and video channel; Means for transmitting an information inquiry request signal of a second video terminal to the content download gateway, wherein the content download gateway requests and receives information of the second video terminal from the communication provider in response to the terminal information inquiry request signal; ; Means for receiving an information inquiry request response signal including information of the second video terminal from the content download gateway in response to the information inquiry request signal; Means for transmitting a multimedia content item selection menu corresponding to information of the second video terminal to the first video terminal; Means for receiving a multimedia content item download request signal from the first video terminal based on the multimedia content item selection menu; And Means for uploading the multimedia content item corresponding to the multimedia content item download request signal to the content download gateway. Including, The content download gateway transmits a short message including an item download access URL to the second video terminal, and the multimedia content item when the second video terminal accesses the content download gateway through the short message. Transmitting to the second video terminal IVR server characterized in that.

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