Communication control system using telephone directory management system of mobile phone
First Claim
1. A communication control system comprising a directory server which comprises:
- a storage unit which stores a replica of directory data of records, each of which includes data of a counter communication end; and
a communication control unit which refers to said directory data replica to determine whether or not a connection of a communication request from said counter communication end to a mobile phone is permitted, in response to a connection confirmation request which is generated in response to said communication request, and transmits a response indicative permission or non-permission of the connection of said communication request to said mobile phone.
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Abstract
A communication control system including a directory server which include a storage unit and a communication control unit. The storage unit stores a replica of directory data of records, each of which includes data of a counter communication end. The communication control unit refers to the directory data replica to determine whether or not a connection of a communication request from the counter communication end to the mobile phone is permitted, in response to a connection confirmation request which is generated in response to the communication request, and transmits a response indicative permission or non-permission of the connection of the communication request to the mobile phone.
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22 Claims
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1. A communication control system comprising a directory server which comprises:
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a storage unit which stores a replica of directory data of records, each of which includes data of a counter communication end; and
a communication control unit which refers to said directory data replica to determine whether or not a connection of a communication request from said counter communication end to a mobile phone is permitted, in response to a connection confirmation request which is generated in response to said communication request, and transmits a response indicative permission or non-permission of the connection of said communication request to said mobile phone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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8. A mobile phone comprises:
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a storage unit which stores directory data of records, each of which contains at least one of a name, phone number and e-mail address of a counter communication end;
an operation section which generates an upload instruction in response to an operation by a user of said mobile phone; and
a transmitting section which transmits said directory data to an external unit in response to said upload instruction. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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12. A directory managing system comprises:
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a directory server which stores a replica of directory data; and
a mobile phone which comprises;
a storage unit which stores said directory data of records, each of which contains at least one of a name, phone number and e-mail address of said counter communication end;
an operation section which generates an upload instruction in response to an operation by a user of said mobile phone; and
a transmitting section which transmits said directory data to said directory server in response to said upload instruction such that said directory data is stored as a part of said directory data replica in said directory server.
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16. A communication control method comprising the steps of:
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(a) generating a connection confirmation request in response to a communication request;
(b) referring to a directory data replica to determine whether or not a connection of a communication request from said counter communication end to said mobile phone is permitted, each of records of said directory data replica including data of a counter communication end; and
(c) transmitting a response indicative permission or non-permission of the connection of said communication request to said mobile phone based on whether or not the connection of said communication request from said counter communication end to said mobile phone is permitted.
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