KR100964850B1 - How to Support Religious Activities Using Communication Networks - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for supporting religious activities using a communication network.

In the present invention, a religious information provider (preacher, etc.) provides a variety of information to the members (teachers) using the wireless Internet, mobile communication network, etc., the member is busy by having the information output at a predetermined time or a predetermined time In life, you can indirectly participate in religious activities.

In addition, in the present invention, members of a religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) transmit the sermon contents to members (teachers) in real time, so that members can participate in a real time remotely in a religious activity performed at a certain time.

In addition, in the present invention, the religious information provider (preacher, etc.) asks questions (questions), prayer contents to listen to, and the religious information provider (preacher, etc.) provides a response to the request contents, the religious information provider Information exchange between preachers and members (teachers) is possible from time to time.

Religious Activities, Provision Servers, Religious Information, Terminals

Description

Religious action support method by communication network

The present invention relates to a method for supporting religious activities using a communication network, and in particular, provides various information to members (teachers) using wireless internet, mobile communication network, etc., and also receives questions from members (teachers) from time to time. In response to this, the present invention relates to a method of supporting religious activities that allows religious information providers (preachers, etc.) and members (teachers), or teachers and teachers, to exchange information with each other and to carry out religious activities in busy daily life.

In Korea, there are various religions such as Christianity, Catholicism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and each religion has a group of churches, cathedrals, temples, shrines, etc. These religious groups regularly conduct religious events, and members of the congregation are actively engaged in religious activities such as visiting their respective religious groups, participating in religious events, celebrating anniversary and exchanging opinions among each member.

For the individual, religious activity is one of the important activities of life, and socially, religion is one of the important social components. The most important part of this religious activity is the activity of participation in religious meetings and the sharing of doctrines in any religion. And although the type of faith, such as Christianity and Buddhism, is important to individuals, it is most important to attend religious meetings, such as churches, temples, or cathedrals (hereinafter referred to as religious organizations).

However, since these religious activities are carried out by direct visits to religious organizations, it is a burden for modern people who are driven by time to participate in religious events.

Especially in the case of Christianity, there are numerous worship events such as early morning worship, demand worship, Sunday worship, home worship, and zonal worship.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, the purpose is to provide a variety of information to the members (teachers) by the religious information provider (preacher, etc.) using the wireless Internet, mobile communication network, etc. It is to provide a method for supporting religious activities that enable religious activities in busy daily life by outputting the information at a set time or at a predetermined time.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a religious activity provider (preachers, etc.) in real time by sending the contents of the sermons to the members (teachers), etc. to allow members to participate remotely in real-time religious activities carried out in a certain time To provide them.

Still another object of the present invention is to ask a religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) for questions (questions), a prayer to listen to, etc., while the religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) By providing a response to the request, it provides a method of supporting religious activities that enables information exchange between religious information providers (preachers, etc.) and members (teachers).

Religious activity support method using a communication network according to the first embodiment of the present invention to achieve the above object, the religious information providing terminal is connected to the religious information providing server, the first step of performing member authentication, and religion The information providing terminal receives the religious information such as today's word or the contents of the day, and then transmits the religious information and the member related information to which the religious information is transmitted to the religious information providing server, and provides the religious information. The controller of the server arranges the religious information transmitted from the religious information providing terminal in a chronological order and stores the stored information in the storage unit, and the controller of the religious information providing server transmits the religious information corresponding to the date to the member terminal. In a fourth step, the control unit of the member terminal receives the religious information from the religious information providing server, and stores the fifth step. The sixth step of checking whether or not the printable time of the religious information is set in advance; and if the printable time of the religious information is set in advance in step 6, the religious information is automatically set at the reserved time. And a seventh step of outputting the same, wherein the output unit of the member terminal receiving the religious information from the religious information providing server in step 5 further includes a step of outputting a message indicating that data has been transmitted. Recognize that the reception of the religious information, the content of the day is characterized in that the announcement and advertising.

In step 6, if the available time for outputting the religious information is not reserved in advance, the step of outputting the religious information at a certain time; characterized in that it further comprises.

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In addition, the religious activity support method using a communication network according to a second embodiment of the present invention, the religious information providing server is a first step of performing a member authentication for the religious information providing terminal connected to the server; A second step of receiving information on a member who wants to receive real-time religious information such as today's words, contents of the day, or sermon contents; A third step of connecting the religious information providing terminal to the member terminal provided in step 2; And a fourth step of receiving the religious information from the religious information providing terminal and transmitting the received religious information to the terminal of the members.

In addition, the religious activity support method using a communication network according to a third embodiment of the present invention, the member terminal is connected to the religious information providing server through the communication network, the first step of performing a member authentication; The member terminal receives the request information of the religious information such as the pastor, the religious information provider, the prayer information to be listened to, and then transmits the religious information and the religious information provider related information to be transmitted to the religious information providing server. Second step; A third step of controlling, by the control unit of the religious information providing server, storing the religious request information received from the member terminal and transmitting the religious request information to the religious information providing terminal; A fourth step of controlling, by the controller of the religious information providing terminal receiving the religious request information from the religious information providing server, storing and outputting the religious request information to inform the religious information provider; Religious information providing terminal is a fifth step for receiving a response (religious request response information) to the religious request information, such as the query content from the religious information provider, and transmits to the religious information providing server; A sixth step of controlling, by the control unit of the religious information providing server, storing the religious request answer information transmitted from the religious information providing terminal, and transmitting the religious request answer information to the member terminal which transmitted the religious request information in step 2; And a control unit of the member terminal receives and stores the religious request answer information and outputs the contents thereof.

The member terminal and the religious information providing terminal are, for example, video VoIP phones.

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) may be defined as a technology that uses a packet network for data communication, which is used in the past, for an Internet phone. It is a communication service technology that allows voice calls to be converted into Internet protocol data packets to enable a call in a general telephone network.

The main advantage of VoIP and Internet technology is that telephone services can be implemented using existing IP networks, allowing telephone users to receive long-distance and international calling services over the Internet and intranet environments with only local call charges.

As described above, in the present invention, a religious information provider (preacher, etc.) provides various information to members (teachers) using a wireless Internet, a mobile communication network, and the like, and the member provides the information at a predetermined time or at a predetermined time. By printing out, you can participate in religious activities indirectly, even in busy daily life.

In addition, in the present invention, members of a religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) transmit the sermon contents to members (teachers) in real time, so that members can participate in a real time remotely in a religious activity performed at a certain time.

In addition, in the present invention, the religious information provider (preacher, etc.) asks questions (questions), prayer contents to listen to, and the religious information provider (preacher, etc.) provides a response to the request contents, the religious information provider Information exchange between preachers and members (teachers) is possible from time to time.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described a preferred embodiment of the present invention; In the following description of the present invention, if it is determined that detailed descriptions of related well-known functions or configurations may obscure the gist of the present invention, the detailed description will be omitted. In addition, terms to be described below are terms defined in consideration of functions in the present invention, which may vary according to intention or custom of a user or an operator. Therefore, the definition should be made based on the contents throughout the specification.

In this specification, as an example, Christianity among many religious activities will be described.

1 is a simplified diagram of a religious activity support system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, the religious activity support system according to the present invention includes a member terminal 100, a religious information providing terminal 300, and a religious information providing server 200, and is connected to each other through a communication network 400.

The communication network 400 is between the member terminal 100 and the religious information providing server 200, between the religious information providing terminal 300 and the religious information providing server 200, the member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300 Connect each other to enable data transmission between each other.

Examples of the communication network 400 include wired and wireless Internet networks and mobile communication networks.

The mobile communication network 150 is a wireless communication network for transmitting and receiving voice and data of the member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300. The mobile communication network 150 is, for example, all wireless mobile communication that is currently being developed or commercialized in the future, such as a code division multiple access (CDMA) network, a wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA) network, and a WiBro network. Means one of the networks.

Religious information providing terminal 300 is a terminal owned by a person corresponding to the administrator level, such as a preacher or elder of each religious organization, for example, mainly to the information provider to provide various information to the member terminal (100) Corresponding.

On the other hand, the member terminal 100 is a terminal possessed by a general member (member) of each religious group, and mainly receives various information from the religious information providing terminal 300. Religious information referred to herein refers to all information performed in religious activities. For example, sermon contents, today's words, today's contents, today's sayings, and so on.

In addition, the member terminal 100 may be formed of a plurality of terminals (110 ~ 130) in a group, at the same time can receive the same information (such as sermon content) from the religious information providing terminal 300. Of course, it is also possible to exchange religious information between the member terminals (110-130) in the group.

The religious information providing server 200 is located between the member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300 to allow smooth data transmission between the two terminals.

The member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300 mean one of all mobile terminals including a wireless mobile communication function such as a PDA, a mobile phone, a laptop, and the like. The member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300 of the present invention have an output unit for visually and audibly outputting various religious information received from the interface for transmitting and receiving data and the religious information providing server 200.

Next, with reference to Figures 2 and 3 will be described in detail the configuration of the above-mentioned member terminal 100, religious information providing terminal 300 and religious information providing server 200.

FIG. 2 is an internal block diagram of the member terminal or religious information providing terminal of FIG. 1.

Since the member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300 may be configured in the same configuration, in this specification, reference numerals and religious information providing terminals 300 refer to respective internal devices constituting the member terminal 100. The same reference numerals refer to the respective internal devices configuring the same.

Referring to Figure 2 with respect to the member terminal 100 or the religious information providing terminal 200 according to the present invention, the transceiver 110, the controller 120, the input unit 130, the output unit 140, the storage unit And a photographing unit 150.

The transceiver 110 has an interface for data transmission and reception with the religious information providing server 200 through the communication network 400.

The input unit 320 may include an input means such as a keypad, a microphone, or a touch screen. For example, data transmitted from a member terminal to a religious information providing terminal (request information, prayer request information such as prayer information to be listened to), and an input unit ( 130).

The output unit 140 refers to display means such as LCD liquid crystal that can display the religious information and speaker means that can output voice information.

The photographing unit 150 transmits data (eg, photos, videos, recordings, etc.) transmitted from the member terminal 100 to the religious information providing terminal 300 or from the religious information providing terminal 300 to the member terminal 100. This is the part you acquire. For example, when the preacher wants to preach to a member (teacher) in real time, the acquisition of the content of the sermon can be a video or the like through the photographing unit 150.

The storage unit 160 stores data transmitted from the religious information providing server 200 or data directly generated by the user.

The control unit 120 controls the devices so that the devices can perform a re-role, for example, stores data transmitted from a religious information providing server (for example, religious information such as sermon contents or words of the day). Store it in the unit or make the output through the output unit.

In addition, the controller 120 checks whether or not a preset time for outputting religious information is set. If the preset time for printing religious information is set in advance, the controller 120 automatically sets the corresponding religious information at the preset time. If the printable time of the religious information is not set in advance, the religious information is output at a certain time. In this case, the predetermined time may be a time set by the religious information providing terminal as an example. Since a detailed description of this constant time is made below, it will be omitted here.

3 is an internal block diagram of the religious information providing server 200 of FIG.

Referring to FIG. 3, the religious information providing server 200 according to the present invention includes a transceiver 210, a controller 220, and a storage 230.

The transceiver 210 has an interface for transmitting and receiving data with the member terminal 100 or the religious information providing terminal 300 through the communication network 400.

The storage unit 230 stores data transmitted from the member terminal 100 or the religious information providing terminal 300. The data includes religious request information, such as inquiry contents transmitted from the member terminal 100 or prayer contents to be listened to. There will also be, the response to the religious request information (religion request response information) transmitted from the religious information providing terminal 300, there will also be religious information such as sermon contents, today's words or content of the day.

 Of course, the storage unit 230 includes various programs to transmit data between the terminals 100 and 300, and the terminals 100 and 300 can download and install the programs to enable smooth data transmission and reception. .

The controller 220 controls the transceiver and the storage to enable smooth data transmission between the member terminal 100 and the religious information providing terminal 300.

In addition, the controller 220 may perform member authentication on the connected terminal (member terminal, religious information providing terminal). The membership of the religious information providing server 200 stores the member information for authentication, which includes the name, sex, age, address, email address, terminal number, home phone number, date of birth, anniversary of marriage, and the like. Anniversary, etc.

In addition, the control unit 220 sorts and stores the religious information transmitted from the religious information providing terminal 300 in a chronological order, or the like so that the religious information corresponding to the date is transmitted to the member terminal 100 in time. Control devices (transmitter and receiver, storage, etc.)

Figure 4 is an exemplary view showing the words of the day stored in the storage unit of the religious information providing server of Figures 1 and 2.

As shown in FIG. 4, in the storage unit of the religious information providing server 200, religious information such as today's word transmitted from the religious information providing terminal 300 is stored in chronological order.

The religious information may include 'word of the day' as well as 'content of the day' and sermon contents. In addition, the religious information includes all information related to religion (eg, religious-related queries) exchanged between members (members) and religious information providers (preachers, etc.).

Religious information such as 'word of the day' may be provided from the religious information providing terminal on a weekly basis. The religious information providing server transmits the 'word of the day' corresponding to the date to the member terminal before the date arrives. It is desirable to.

The content of the day includes announcements or advertisements, for example, announcements such as church openings or church schedules.

5 is an exemplary view showing the words of the day output to the member terminal of FIGS. 1 and 2.

Referring to the drawings, it can be seen that the member terminal 100 displays 'word of the day' corresponding to the date (eg, May 7) transmitted from the religious information providing server 200.

The words of the day appear in the order of title, summary, and Bible content, and in some cases, may further include the saying of today.

As shown in the figure, the Bible contents may include not only Korean but also English. This is to provide convenience not only for domestic but also for foreigners. Of course, the effect of learning English for Koreans can also be obtained.

6 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting religious activities according to the first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 7 is a simplified diagram for explaining the methods for supporting religious activities in FIG. 6.

Referring to the drawings, a method of supporting religious activities using a communication network according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described. First, the religious information providing terminal 300 accesses the religious information providing server 200 through the communication network 400. After that, the member authentication is performed. (S11) If member authentication is not received, the member registration procedure is performed accordingly. The religious information providing terminal 300 is, for example, a terminal owned by a person corresponding to an administrator, such as a Christian pastor or elder, and may provide various religious information to members.

Religious information providing terminal 300 has performed member authentication as in step 11 receives the religious information, such as today's words, the contents of the day or the contents of the sermon from the terminal user. (S12) Advertising or announcements on the contents of the day This includes.

Religious information providing terminal 300 receives the religious information as described above transmits the religious information and the member-related information (including the member terminal number) to transmit the religious information to the religious information providing server 200 (S13). The religious information exits from the transceiver 110 of the religious information providing terminal and enters the transceiver 210 of the religious information providing server through the communication network 400.

Then, the control unit 220 of the religious information providing server sorts the religious information transmitted from the religious information providing terminal 300 in the order of the date and stores it in the storage unit 230. (S14) As an example, 'the word of the day' and As shown in FIG. 4, the same religious information may be stored at one time with data corresponding to one week.

Then, the control unit of the religious information providing server 200 transmits the religious information corresponding to the date to the member terminal 100. (S15) For example, if the tomorrow is May 7, religious information providing server ( The controller 220 of the 200 transmits religious information (word of the day, etc.) corresponding to tomorrow (May 7) in advance to the member terminal 100 today.

Then, the control unit of the member terminal 100 receives the religious information from the religious information providing server 200 and stores it in the storage unit 160. (S16) Of course, also here, the storage unit so that the terminal user can find again later ( 160, it is preferable to arrange in chronological order.

In addition, in the present invention, a message indicating that the data is transmitted may be output to the output of the member terminal receiving the religious information from the religious information providing server. This is for the terminal user to be able to recognize the reception of the information.

As described above, the controller of the member terminal 100 that has received the religious information from the religious information providing server 200 checks whether or not the available time for outputting the religious information is preset by the terminal user. For example, if the terminal user (member) has previously set the meeting time and the like to the non-printable time in the terminal, the intention is not to output the religious information during the meeting time.

In the present invention, in step 17, if the available time for outputting religious information on the terminal is preset by the terminal user, the religious information is automatically output at the reserved time.

However, in step 17, if the outputable time of religious information is not set in advance, i.e., irrespective of output being made at any time, the religious information is output at a certain time (S19). It may be a time set in the information providing terminal 300. For example, if the output time of religious information such as today's words or contents of the day is set to 8 o'clock in the morning, the user can read the religious information and readjust the schedule of the day. You can also start your day work.

Of course, this time setting may be made by the terminal user in step 18.

In addition, in the present invention, in order to transmit data between the terminals 100 and 300, a predetermined program (for example, a religious information exchange program) should be downloaded and installed. This program is stored in the storage of the religious information providing server 200.

As described above, in the present invention, a religious information provider (preacher, etc.) provides various information to members (teachers) using a wireless Internet, a mobile communication network, etc., and the member outputs the information at a predetermined time or at a predetermined time. By seeing, you can participate in religious activities indirectly, even in busy daily life.

8 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting religious activities according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to the drawings, a method of supporting religious activities using a communication network according to a second embodiment of the present invention will be described. First, the religious information providing server 200 is a member of the religious information providing terminal 300 connected to the server. Perform authentication (S21).

Thereafter, the religious information providing server 200 receives information (including a member terminal number) about a member who wants to receive real-time religious information such as today's words, contents of the day, or sermon contents.

Then, the religious information providing server 200 connects the religious information providing terminal 300 to the member terminal 100 provided in step 22. (S23)

As described above, if the connection between the member terminal 100 and the religious information terminal 100 by the religious information providing server 200 is made, the religious information providing server 200 from the religious information providing terminal today's words, Receive religious information such as contents or sermon contents of the day. (S24) The religious information may be produced in a video format. In the present invention, the religious information is transmitted to a registered member terminal 100 for output. (S25)

As described above, in the present invention, when the user of the religious information providing terminal 300 performs a real time connection from the religious information providing terminal 300 to the member terminal 100, the video recording the sermon is used as the member terminal 100 in real time. Is sent). Of course, members can receive the preaching of the preacher in a text form in advance (see Figure 6).

As described above, in the present invention, members of a religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) transmit sermon contents to members (teachers) in real time, so that members can remotely participate in a religious activity performed at a certain time in real time.

9 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting religious activities according to a third embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 10 is a simplified diagram for explaining the methods for supporting religious activities in FIG. 9.

Referring to the drawings for the religious activity support method using a communication network according to a third embodiment of the present invention, first, the member terminal 100 is connected to the religious information providing server 200 through the communication network 400, Perform member authentication (S31)

Thereafter, the member terminal 100 receives a request for religious information, such as a content of a request to a religious information provider, such as a pastor, a prayer content to be listened to (S32), and then relates the religious information and a religious information provider to transmit the religious information. Information (including religious information providing terminal number) is transmitted to the religious information providing server 200. (S33)

Then, the control unit of the religious information providing server 200 stores the religious request information received from the member terminal 100 (S34), and transmits it to the religious information providing terminal 300 (S35).

Then, the control unit of the religious information providing terminal 300 that has received the religious request information from the religious information providing server 200 stores and outputs the religious request information (such as query contents) and notifies the religious information provider.

Then, the religious information providing terminal 300 receives an answer (religion request answer information) for the religious request information such as the query contents from the religious information provider, and then transmits it to the religious information providing server 300 (S37).

Then, the control unit of the religious information providing server 200 stores an answer (religion request answer information) to the inquiry contents transmitted from the religious information providing terminal 300, and transmits the religious request information such as the query contents in step 33. The religious request response information is transmitted to the terminal 100. (S38)

Then, the control unit of the member terminal 100 receives and stores the religious request answer information from the religious information providing server 200 and outputs the contents.

As such, in the present invention, a religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) asks a question (question content), a prayer content to listen to, and a religious information provider (a preacher, etc.) provides an answer to the request information. Information exchange between preachers and members (teachers) is possible from time to time.

In the present invention, it is possible to enable group religious activities. For example, in the case of morning worship or area worship, members of the group may have a predetermined time to worship at that time.

So far I looked at the center of the preferred embodiment for the present invention. Those skilled in the art will understand that the present invention may be implemented in a modified form without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention. Therefore, the disclosed embodiments should be considered in descriptive sense only and not for purposes of limitation. The scope of the present invention is shown in the claims rather than the foregoing description, and all differences within the scope will be construed as being included in the present invention.

1 is a simplified diagram of a religious activity support system according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is an internal block diagram of the member terminal or religious information providing terminal of FIG. 1;

3 is an internal block diagram of a religious information providing server of FIG. 1;

Figure 4 is an exemplary view showing the words of the day stored in the storage of the religious information providing server of Figures 1 and 2,

5 is an exemplary view showing the word of the day output to the member terminal of FIGS. 1 and 2;

6 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting religious activities according to an embodiment of the present invention;

7 is a simplified diagram for explaining the method of supporting religious activities of FIG. 6;

8 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting religious activities according to another embodiment of the present invention;

9 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting religious activities according to another embodiment of the present invention;

10 is a simplified diagram for explaining the method of supporting religious activities of FIG. 9.

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100: member terminal 110: transceiver

120: control unit 130: input unit

140: output unit 150: photographing unit

160: storage unit 200: religious information providing server

210: transceiver 220: controller

230: storage unit 300: religious information providing terminal

400: network

Claims (7)

Religious activity support method using a communication network, After the religious information providing terminal accesses the religious information providing server and performs member authentication, the religious information providing terminal receives the religious information such as today's word or content of the day, and then receives the religious information and the same. A second step of transmitting the member-related information for transmitting the religious information to the religious information providing server, and the controller of the religious information providing server sorting the religious information transmitted from the religious information providing terminal in a chronological order and storing the information in a storage unit; Step 3, and the fourth step of the control unit of the religious information providing server transmits the religious information corresponding to the date to the member terminal, and the control unit of the member terminal after receiving the religious information from the religious information providing server, the storage A fifth step of confirming whether or not the control unit of the member terminal confirms whether the available time for outputting the religious information is set in advance; In step 6, if the available time for outputting the religious information is set in advance, the seventh step of automatically outputting the religious information at the preset time is included. The output unit of the member terminal receiving the religious information from the religious information providing server in step 5 further comprises the step of outputting a message that the data is transmitted, the terminal user to recognize the reception of the corresponding religious information, the day Contents of the religious activity support method using a communication network, characterized in that the announcement and advertising. The method of claim 1, And in step 6, outputting the religious information at a predetermined time if the available time for outputting the religious information is not set in advance. delete delete delete delete The method of claim 1, Religious activity support method using a communication network, characterized in that the member terminal and the religious information providing terminal is a video VoIP phone.

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