JP2002009962A - Data transplantation system for portable telephone and phs - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve a portable telephone/PHS data transplantation system capable of editing internal information by a general computer and transplanting information by the compatibility of memories. SOLUTION: In the case of changing the constitution and kind of the portable telephone/PHS data transplantation system consisting of a portable telephone set to be a transplanting source provided with a memory storing box storing a flash memory for storing various kinds of information, a general purpose computer for editing information stored in the portable telephone set being a transplantation origin and changing the set contents and a portable telephone set being a transplantation destination provided with a memory storing box storing a flash memory for storing various kinds of information, the portable telephone set being the transplantation destination is characteristically provided with the flash memory storing information such as necessary user information, a telephone number book and an incoming melody.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an improvement of a data transfer system for portable telephones and PHSs, in which internal information can be edited by a general-purpose computer, and information can be transferred by memory compatibility.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, mobile communication telephones such as portable telephones and PHSs have been rapidly spread. However, when a model is changed, user information stored in the portable telephones, PHSs and the like which have been used up to that time is used. The transfer of information such as a telephone directory, a ringing melody, etc. to a newly purchased mobile phone could be rewritten between mobile phones and between PHSs.

[0003]

However, various information built in the old mobile phone between the mobile phone used and the new mobile phone for changing the model is transferred to the new mobile phone. Even in this case, the information stored in the old mobile phone often cannot be transplanted.

[0004] Further, even if the old portable telephone used is ported to a new portable telephone for changing the model, there is a disadvantage that the operation of the portable device is complicated in order to transfer the information. .

[0005] In some cases, data cannot be transplanted without a dedicated porting device, and even if a dedicated data porting device is provided, information stored in the old mobile phone used can be transferred to the new mobile phone. Even if a data transplanting device is used, there is a disadvantage that it takes an extremely long time for data transplantation.

[0006] In particular, since the standard is not unified between the mobile phone and the PHS, subscriber information stored in the mobile phone,
Since it is impossible to port memory information such as a registered customer telephone number and a ringing melody to the PHS, in that case, each time the model is changed, the various built-in information is transferred to a new mobile phone, It was necessary to re-input to PHS etc.

[0007] Recently, a model equipped with a flash memory that can be taken out of a digital video camera or the like has been released. However, as seen in VHS / Beta or DVD, standards among electric appliance manufacturers have not been unified, and Is a confusing problem.

[0008] In view of this, a mobile phone, a PHS or the like is provided with a function as a memory driver, and the editing of internal information built in the mobile phone or the PHS or the like is widely spread.
By using a general-purpose computer such as ws / Macintosh (trademark), information such as user information, telephone directory, and ring melody can be used continuously even if the model is changed. Data can be transplanted simply by dragging.

When a flash memory that can be taken out is designated as a folder for saving, even if the user does not own a computer, the information used so far can be continuously used by replacing the memory. be able to.

[0010]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention provides a portable telephone which is provided with a memory storage box, a flash memory for storing various information, and a connector. A portable computer for editing and changing the information stored in the portable telephone as the transplant source, and a portable computer having a memory storage box, a flash memory for storing various information, and a connector. Necessary user information, telephone number directory, incoming call, which is built in the mobile phone to be transplanted when the configuration and the model of the mobile phone and the PHS data transplant system are characterized by comprising the mobile phone as the destination. A data transfer system for mobile phones and PHSs, which is equipped with a flash memory storing information such as melodies. It was formed.

[0011]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, based on the accompanying drawings, a portable telephone, a PH, which enables editing of internal information by a general-purpose computer according to the present invention and enables information transplantation by compatibility of memory.
The data transfer system for S will be described in detail.

FIG. 1 is an overall view of a data transfer system for a portable telephone and a PHS according to the present invention. The personal computer 4 includes a hard disk device 4b, a floppy disk driver 4c, various interfaces, and a keyboard 4f.

A portable telephone user who normally uses the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source includes:
The information related to the mobile phone, the telephone number registration information, the incoming melody information, etc. are stored in the memory storage box 2c of the mobile phone 2 as the transplant source.
In the flash memory 2a.

When it is desired to edit the information of the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source by the computer 4, first, the connection terminal 4h of the cable 4g is connected to the connector 2b of the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source. Then, the connection terminal 4e of the other cable 4g is connected to the connector 4f of the computer 4.

Then, the operator operates the keyboard 4f of the computer 4 to store the flash memory 2a in the memory storage box 2c of the portable telephone 2 to be transplanted into the computer 1.
Reads various information stored in.

The information read out on the screen 4a of the computer 4 is edited using editing software. When the editing is completed, the data is saved on the hard disk 4b of the computer 1 or on the floppy disk 4d of the floppy (registered trademark) disk driver 4c.

Next, the operator removes the connection terminal 4h of the cable 4g from the connector 2b of the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source. Then, the connector 3b of the mobile phone 3 to which the information is to be transplanted.
Into the connection terminal 4h of the cable 4g.

Then, the operator issues a command to the personal computer 1 by using the keyboard 4f, and transfers the information stored in the hard disk 4b of the personal computer 1 or the floppy disk 4d of the floppy disk driver 4c to the portable computer to which the data is to be transferred. It is transplanted to the telephone 3.

Various information (portable telephone user information, telephone number registration information, incoming melody information, etc.) stored in the portable telephone 2 as the portee is stored in Wi.
A general-purpose computer such as Windows / Macintosh (trademark) is connected through a serial port or a telephone function.

Connect and connect the Windows / Macin
By porting to the hard disk 4b of a general-purpose computer such as tosh (trademark), various kinds of information contained in the mobile phone 2 as a transplant source transplanted to the hard disk 4b can be edited and changed with the hard disk 4b. Mobile phone and P
It is easy to transfer information between HSs.

As described above, the formats of the memory such as the telephone directory and the ring melody are unified between different models.
By enabling editing on a general-purpose computer such as Windows / Macintosh (trademark), memory information in a mobile phone or PHS can be edited on a general-purpose computer.

If the format cannot be unified by detachably mounting the flash memory 2a on the model of the transplant source and removing the flash memory 2a from the model of the transplant destination and mounting it on the model of the transplant destination, the format pattern By automatically recognizing or recognizing by a key operation, memory information such as a telephone number directory and a ringing melody can be used interchangeably among models such as mobile phones and PHSs which are different transplant destinations.

That is, when data is changed to be transferred to a different model, such as between a portable telephone 2 as a portable telephone and a PHS 3 as a portable telephone, as in the case of a portable telephone and PHS, the data can be taken out. The flash memory 2a stored in the memory storage box 2c is removed from the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source, and is mounted on the memory storage box 3a of the PHS 3 as the transplant destination.

Alternatively, by connecting a computer and copying the information of the mobile phone or PHS used up to now to the new model, information such as the user information used up to that time, telephone number directory, ringing melody, etc. Can be used continuously.

FIG. 2 is an overall view showing another embodiment of the data transfer system for portable telephone and PHS according to the present invention.

In the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source, information such as user information of a user, a telephone number list, and a ringing melody are stored in the flash memory 2a in the memory storage box 2c of the portable telephone 2 of the original transplant. .

When the operator of the data transfer wants to transfer information to the portable telephone 3 of the transplant destination, first, the operator opens the lid 2d of the memory storage box 2c of the portable telephone 2 of the transplant source, and opens the cover 2d. The flash memory 2a is taken out of the memory storage box 2c of the mobile phone 2.

Then, the lid 3b of the memory storage box 3a of the portable telephone 3 into which information is to be transplanted is opened, and the flash memory 2a is inserted. At this time, the flash memory 2
In a, when the format of the mobile phone 2 of the transplant source and the format of the mobile phone 3 of the transplant destination are not the same, the format pattern is automatically recognized, and the information in the flash memory 2a can be read.

[0029]

Since the present invention has the above-described configuration, the following effects can be obtained. First, the information folders such as user information, telephone number directory, and ring melody required when replacing the model are stored in a flash memory that can be taken out, so that they can be attached to a new model. Accordingly, various information stored in the portable telephone which is the transplant destination used so far can be continuously used.

Second, user information required at the time of model exchange,
Window information such as phonebook and ringtones
By connecting a general-purpose computer such as s / Macintosh with a serial port or communication by telephone function, the mobile phone or P
HS information can be easily copied and edited to a new type of mobile phone or PHS, and internal settings can be changed.

Third, as in the present invention, even if the shape of the hardware flash memory is different, it is possible to edit the internal information with a general-purpose computer such as Windows / Macintosh widely available on the market. If it is not possible to physically replace the memory, the data can be stored in a computer and copied to a new model, so that the information that has been used can be used immediately and easily.

Fourth, “Out Look Expr,” which is often used in cooperation with a software maker, is used.
If information of mail software such as "ess" (trademark) and "Lotus Notes" (trademark) can be used as it is for mobile phones and PHSs, information can be replaced for each computer / mobile phone and PHS. Therefore, the database created once can be continuously used as it is, which is efficient.

Fifth, for example, by putting commercially available incoming call memory information into a flash memory that can be attached to and detached from a mobile phone, PHS, or the like, new information can be transferred to the mobile phone or PHS by replacing the commercially available incoming call memory. Can be added to

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall view showing an entire data transfer system for a mobile phone and a PHS according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing another embodiment of the data transfer system for a portable telephone and PHS according to the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 1 Data transfer system for mobile phone and PHS 2 Mobile phone of transplant source 2a Flash memory 2b Connector 2c Memory storage box 2d lid 3 Mobile phone of transplant destination 3a Memory storage box 3b Connector 3c lid 4 Computer 4a Computer screen 4b Hard disk 4c Floppy disk Driver 4d Floppy disk 4e Continuation terminal 4g Cable 4h Connection terminal

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A portable telephone which is provided with a memory storage box, stores a flash memory for storing various information and is provided with a connector, and edits information stored in the portable telephone which is a portable source. A portable telephone comprising a general-purpose computer for changing settings, a portable telephone having a memory storage box, a flash memory for storing various information and a connector provided with a connector, and a PHS. Data transplantation system. 2. The data transfer system for portable telephones and PHSs according to claim 1, wherein the portable telephone is a PHS. 3. A flash memory in which information such as necessary user information, telephone number directory, incoming melody, and the like, which is built in a portable telephone as a transplant destination, is stored at the time of model change. Data transfer system for mobile phones and PHS.