JP2005192041A - Electronic device, portable terminal cooperation system, and portable terminal cooperation method - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic device, a portable terminal cooperation system and a portable terminal cooperation method capable of coping with the multiple number of connection, storing and displaying received mail data, voice data, call termination history, etc. without depending on a model of a cellular phone. <P>SOLUTION: The electronic device is provided with a close range radio communication part 21 for connecting with the cellular pone 10 having a close range radio communication part 13, a receiving part which receives status information of the cellular phone 10 via the close range radio communication part 21 and a display part which displays the received state information such as the mail data of the cellular phone 10 on a display device 30. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a system in which a mobile phone and an AV device are linked, and more particularly, to an electronic device, a portable terminal linkage system, and a portable terminal linkage method that store and display status information of the portable phone on the AV device.

When one mobile phone and a game device are connected by a wired cable and an incoming call is received by the mobile phone, it is displayed on a TV or the like to which the game device is connected to notify the user (for example, Patent Document 1).
JP2002-204288.

  However, in such a configuration, since the mobile phone and the game device are connected by a cable, whether or not the connection is possible depends on the model depending on the interface of each company of the mobile phone. In addition, the number of connections is equal to the number of connection ports of the game device, and most game devices can connect only one mobile phone. Further, only the incoming status of the mobile phone is displayed, and the received mail data, voice data, incoming call history, etc. cannot be stored or displayed.

  This invention has been made paying attention to the above circumstances, the purpose of which is to store the mail data and voice data received by the mobile terminal, the incoming history, etc. without depending on the model of the mobile terminal, Another object is to provide an electronic device, a portable terminal cooperation system, and a portable terminal cooperation method that can be displayed.

  The present invention solves this problem, and the present invention relates to a communication means for wirelessly connecting to a mobile terminal, a receiving means for receiving status information of the mobile terminal via the communication means, and the receiving means. Storage means for storing the state information received by the storage means, and transmission means for transmitting the state information of the portable terminal stored by the storage means to the display device.

  Therefore, the present invention stores communication means for wireless connection with a portable terminal, receiving means for receiving portable terminal status information via the wireless communication means, and portable terminal status information received by the receiving means, Transmitting means for transmitting to the display device. Therefore, mail data, voice data, incoming call history, etc. received by the mobile terminal can be stored or displayed in an AV device or the like that is an electronic device.

  According to the present invention, an electronic device that can handle a plurality of connected units without depending on the model of the mobile phone, and can store or display received mail data, voice data, incoming call history, and the like. A portable terminal cooperation system and a portable terminal cooperation method can be provided.

(First embodiment)
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a mobile terminal cooperation system to which an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied. In an embodiment of the present invention,
The portable terminal cooperation system according to the embodiment of the present invention is a portable terminal 10 such as a mobile phone or a PDA that communicates using short-range wireless communication such as Bluetooth (registered trademark), and short-range wireless communication with the portable terminal 10. And a DVD recorder 20 that receives and stores various types of information in the portable terminal 10 as state information, and a display device 30 such as a TV or a monitor that displays information connected to the DVD recorder 20. The portable terminal 10, the DVD recorder 20 and the display device 30 cooperate to store information sent from the portable terminal 10 in the DVD recorder 20 and display it on the display device 30.

  The mobile terminal 10 communicates with a base station communication unit 11 for connecting to a telephone line, a storage unit 12 such as a nonvolatile memory for storing information received via the base station communication unit 11, and a DVD recorder 20. A short-range wireless communication unit 13 such as Bluetooth (registered trademark), a state change detection unit 14 that detects changes in state information such as information received by the portable terminal 10 and a change in the remaining battery level of the portable terminal. In addition, even when there are a plurality of portable terminals 10, cooperation with the DVD recorder 20 can be performed.

  The DVD recorder 20 stores data in a short-range wireless communication unit 21 such as Bluetooth (registered trademark) that performs communication with the mobile terminal 10, a storage unit 22 such as a storage type DVD or HDD that stores received data, and a display device 30. And a data output unit 23 for outputting. The DVD recorder 20 is a device having a storage unit, a communication unit, and a data output unit, such as a DVD / HDD recorder that further includes an HDD disk, an HDD recorder that includes only an HDD, or a personal computer. Just do it.

  Next, the operation of the mobile terminal cooperation system to which the mobile terminal cooperation method according to the embodiment of the present invention is applied will be described with reference to FIG.

  In step S <b> 1, the state change detection unit 14 of the mobile terminal 10 detects this change as a change in state information when the state of the mobile terminal 10 is changed. Changes in the status information include, for example, reception of mail data by the mobile terminal 10, storage of voice data (voice data of an answering machine, etc.), incoming call, reduction of remaining battery power, and the like. Here, for the sake of convenience, description will be made as mail data. And the near field communication part 13 of the portable terminal 10 establishes near field communication with the near field communication part 21 of the DVD recorder 20, and the near field communication part 13 of the portable terminal 10 is a state in step S2. When a change (reception of mail data) is detected, for example, the received mail data is transmitted to the DVD recorder 20. In step S <b> 3, when the DVD recorder 20 receives mail data via the short-range wireless communication unit 21, the DVD recorder 20 stores the mail data in the storage unit 22. The status information stored in the storage unit 22 includes received mail data, voice data such as an answering machine, incoming call history, remaining battery information, and the like. Further, since the data is stored in a storage type DVD or HDD, data can be saved without being limited by the memory capacity in the mobile terminal 10.

  Next, in step S 4, the DVD recorder 20 transmits the mail data stored in the storage unit 22, for example, “with mail” or the title of the mail data to the display device 30. When the display device 30 receives the mail data in step S5, the display device 30 displays the mail data using part or all of the displayed screen (for example, see FIG. 3).

  This is the end of the description of the operation of the mobile terminal cooperation system. Instead of transmitting mail data from the DVD recorder 20 to the display device 30, a display unit such as an LED or a liquid crystal display device may be provided in the DVD recorder 20 to display a change in status information from the portable terminal 10. . For example, if mail data is received, the LED is lit green, if the incoming call is received, it is lit red, or the first few characters of the mail data content are displayed on the liquid crystal display. May be.

  As described above, by using the embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to cope with a plurality of connected units without depending on the mobile phone model using short-range wireless communication, and the received mail data, voice data, incoming call history, etc. It can be memorized and displayed.

  Next, the operation of the mobile terminal cooperation system to which the mobile terminal cooperation method according to another embodiment of the present invention is applied will be described with reference to FIG. In this embodiment, after the status information such as mail data received by the mobile terminal 10 is transmitted to the DVD recorder 20, the status information deleted from the mobile terminal 10 is transmitted from the DVD recorder 20 to the mobile terminal 10 again. . Here, for convenience, description will be made using mail data as state information.

  First, the short-range wireless communication unit 13 of the portable terminal 10 establishes short-range wireless communication with the short-range wireless communication unit 21 of the DVD recorder 20, and the portable terminal 10 sends a transmission request for the stored mail data in step S10. Is transmitted to the DVD recorder 20. This transmission request is, for example, a transmission request for mail data received from October 1, 2003 to November 1, 2003. In step S11, the DVD recorder 20 reads mail data corresponding to the transmission request from the storage unit 22, and transmits the read mail data to the mobile terminal 10 in step S12. The portable terminal 10 stores the received mail data in the storage unit 11 of the portable terminal 10 in step S13. In addition, arbitrarily received mail data is displayed on a display unit (not shown) of the mobile terminal 10.

  As described above, by using another embodiment of the present invention, since the status information received by the mobile terminal 10 is stored in a storage type DVD, HDD or the like, data can be stored without being limited by the memory capacity in the mobile terminal 10. The status information can be transferred from the DVD recorder 20 to the portable terminal 10 as necessary.

  Note that the apparatus and system described in the above-described embodiments can be realized by causing a computer to read a program stored in a storage medium.

  Here, as a storage medium in the present invention, a program such as a magnetic disk, floppy disk, hard disk, optical disk (CD-ROM, DVD, etc.), magneto-optical disk (MO, etc.), semiconductor memory, etc. can be stored and can be read by a computer. As long as it is a simple storage medium, the storage format may be any form.

  In addition, an OS (operating system) operating on the computer based on an instruction of a program installed in the computer from the storage medium, MW (middleware) such as database management software, network software, and the like implement the present embodiment. A part of each process may be executed.

  Furthermore, the storage medium in the present invention is not limited to a medium independent of a computer, but also includes a storage medium in which a program transmitted via a LAN or the Internet is downloaded and stored or temporarily stored.

  Further, the number of storage media is not limited to one, and the case where the processing in the present embodiment is executed from a plurality of media is also included in the storage media in the present invention, and the media configuration may be any configuration.

  The computer according to the present invention executes each process according to the present embodiment based on a program stored in a storage medium, and includes a single device such as a personal computer or a system in which a plurality of devices are connected to a network. Any configuration may be used.

  In addition, the computer in the present invention is not limited to a personal computer, but includes an arithmetic processing device, a microcomputer, and the like included in an information processing device, and is a generic term for devices and devices that can realize the functions of the present invention by a program. .

The block diagram which shows the structure of the portable terminal cooperation system to which the electronic device which concerns on embodiment of this invention is applied. The sequence diagram which showed operation | movement of the portable terminal cooperation system to which the portable terminal cooperation method which concerns on embodiment of this invention is applied. The schematic diagram when displaying received data on the display apparatus concerning embodiment of this invention. The sequence diagram which showed operation | movement of the portable terminal cooperation system to which the portable terminal cooperation method which concerns on another embodiment of this invention is applied.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Portable terminal, 11 ... Base station communication part, 12, 22 ... Memory | storage part, 13, 21 ... Near field communication part, 20 ... DVD recorder, 30 ... Display apparatus, 23 ... Data output part

Claims (10)

A communication means for wireless connection with a portable terminal;
Receiving means for receiving status information of the portable terminal via the communication means;
Storage means for storing status information of the mobile terminal received by the receiving means;
Transmitting means for transmitting state information of the portable terminal stored by the storage means to a display device;
An electronic apparatus comprising: A communication means for wireless connection with a portable terminal;
Receiving means for receiving status information of the portable terminal via the communication means;
Storage means for storing status information of the mobile terminal received by the receiving means;
Display means for displaying status information of the portable terminal stored by the storage means;
An electronic apparatus comprising: The electronic device according to claim 1 or 2,
The status information is one of mail information received by the mobile terminal, incoming call information stored in the mobile terminal, voice information stored in the mobile terminal, and remaining battery information of the mobile terminal. An electronic device characterized by the above. The electronic device according to claim 1 or 2,
The electronic device is characterized in that the communication means communicates with a plurality of portable terminals provided with short-range wireless communication means. The electronic device according to claim 1,
An electronic apparatus characterized by transmitting the state information stored in the storage means to any portable terminal. A mobile terminal cooperation system comprising a mobile terminal and an electronic device provided with a communication means capable of wireless connection with the mobile terminal,
Receiving means for receiving state information of the portable terminal by the electronic device via the communication means;
Storage means for storing status information of the mobile terminal received by the receiving means;
Display means for displaying status information of the portable terminal stored by the storage means;
The portable terminal cooperation system characterized by comprising. In the portable terminal cooperation system according to claim 6,
The status information is one of mail information received by the mobile terminal, incoming call information stored in the mobile terminal, voice information stored in the mobile terminal, and remaining battery information of the mobile terminal. A mobile terminal cooperation system characterized by the above. In the portable terminal cooperation system according to claim 6,
A portable terminal cooperation system, wherein the state information stored in the storage means is transmitted to any portable terminal. A mobile terminal cooperation method using a mobile terminal and an electronic device provided with a communication means capable of communicating with the mobile terminal,
A receiving step in which the electronic device receives the state information of the portable terminal via the communication means;
A storage step of storing state information of the mobile terminal received by the reception step;
A display step of displaying status information of the mobile terminal received by the receiving step;
A mobile terminal cooperation method comprising: In the portable terminal cooperation method according to claim 9,
The status information is one of mail information received by the mobile terminal, incoming call information stored in the mobile terminal, voice information stored in the mobile terminal, and remaining battery information of the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal cooperation method characterized by the above.

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