Mobile terminal apparatus, method of controlling transmission and reception of request, and computer product
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal apparatus that performs transmission of an outgoing-call request to and reception of an incoming-call request from other mobile terminal apparatus via a network, the mobile terminal apparatus comprising:
- a phone-number-information storing unit that stores therein name information of a user of the other mobile terminal apparatus in association with phone-number information unique to the other mobile terminal apparatus;
a receiver-phone-number acquiring unit that acquires, when a name of the user of the other mobile terminal apparatus is received from a user of the mobile terminal apparatus, a receiver phone number corresponding to received name from the phone-number information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit;
an outgoing-call-request transmitting unit that transmits an outgoing-call request including a caller phone number of the mobile terminal apparatus and a phone-number hiding flag for hiding the caller phone number to acquired receiver phone number via the network;
an incoming-call-request receiving unit that receives an outgoing-call request transmitted from the other mobile terminal apparatus via the network as an incoming-call request;
a phone-number-hiding-flag confirming unit that confirms whether a phone-number hiding flag is included in received incoming-call request;
a name-information acquiring unit that acquires, when it is confirmed that the phone-number hiding flag is included in the received incoming-call request, a name corresponding to a caller phone number of the other mobile terminal apparatus from the name information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; and
a display control unit that controls a display unit to display thereon acquired name.
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Abstract
Upon receiving a selection of a name of a member of a desired reception destination by an input through a button operation, the caller'"'"'s mobile terminal apparatus transmits a hiding-number outgoing-call request including a caller'"'"'s phone number and a phone-number hiding flag to a receiver'"'"'s phone number. The receiver'"'"'s mobile terminal apparatus acquires, when the phone-number hiding flag is included in the received hiding-number outgoing-call request, a name corresponding to the caller'"'"'s phone number, displays an incoming-call screen with acquired name on a display unit.
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1. A mobile terminal apparatus that performs transmission of an outgoing-call request to and reception of an incoming-call request from other mobile terminal apparatus via a network, the mobile terminal apparatus comprising:
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a phone-number-information storing unit that stores therein name information of a user of the other mobile terminal apparatus in association with phone-number information unique to the other mobile terminal apparatus; a receiver-phone-number acquiring unit that acquires, when a name of the user of the other mobile terminal apparatus is received from a user of the mobile terminal apparatus, a receiver phone number corresponding to received name from the phone-number information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; an outgoing-call-request transmitting unit that transmits an outgoing-call request including a caller phone number of the mobile terminal apparatus and a phone-number hiding flag for hiding the caller phone number to acquired receiver phone number via the network; an incoming-call-request receiving unit that receives an outgoing-call request transmitted from the other mobile terminal apparatus via the network as an incoming-call request; a phone-number-hiding-flag confirming unit that confirms whether a phone-number hiding flag is included in received incoming-call request; a name-information acquiring unit that acquires, when it is confirmed that the phone-number hiding flag is included in the received incoming-call request, a name corresponding to a caller phone number of the other mobile terminal apparatus from the name information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; and a display control unit that controls a display unit to display thereon acquired name. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of controlling transmission and reception of request between a mobile terminal apparatus and other mobile terminal apparatus via a network, the method comprising:
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storing name information of a user of the other mobile terminal apparatus in association with phone-number information unique to the other mobile terminal apparatus in a phone-number-information storing unit; acquiring, when a name of the user of the other mobile terminal apparatus is received from a user of the mobile terminal apparatus, a receiver phone number corresponding to received name from the phone-number information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; transmitting an outgoing-call request including a caller phone number of the mobile terminal apparatus and a phone-number hiding flag for hiding the caller phone number to acquired receiver phone number via the network; receiving an outgoing-call request transmitted from the other mobile terminal apparatus via the network as an incoming-call request; confirming whether a phone-number hiding flag is included in received incoming-call request; acquiring, when it is confirmed that the phone-number hiding flag is included in the received incoming-call request, a name corresponding to a caller phone number of the other mobile terminal apparatus from the name information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; and controlling a display unit to display thereon acquired name. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer-readable recording medium that stores therein a computer program that implements on a computer a method of controlling transmission and reception of request between a mobile terminal apparatus and other mobile terminal apparatus via a network, wherein the computer program causes the computer to execute:
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storing name information of a user of the other mobile terminal apparatus in association with phone-number information unique to the other mobile terminal apparatus in a phone-number-information storing unit; acquiring, when a name of the user of the other mobile terminal apparatus is received from a user of the mobile terminal apparatus, a receiver phone number corresponding to received name from the phone-number information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; transmitting an outgoing-call request including a caller phone number of the mobile terminal apparatus and a phone-number hiding flag for hiding the caller phone number to acquired receiver phone number via the network; receiving an outgoing-call request transmitted from the other mobile terminal apparatus via the network as an incoming-call request; confirming whether a phone-number hiding flag is included in received incoming-call request; acquiring, when it is confirmed that the phone-number hiding flag is included in the received incoming-call request, a name corresponding to a caller phone number of the other mobile terminal apparatus from the name information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; and controlling a display unit to display thereon acquired name. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus for controlling transmission of an outgoing-call request from a transmission-source mobile terminal apparatus and reception of the outgoing-call request by a reception-destination mobile terminal apparatus from among a plurality of mobile terminal apparatuses, the apparatus comprising:
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a phone-number-information storing unit that stores therein name information of users of the mobile terminal apparatuses in association with phone-number information of the mobile terminal apparatuses; a name-information acquiring unit that acquires, when an outgoing-call request including a caller phone number and a phone-number hiding flag for hiding the caller phone number to the reception-destination mobile terminal apparatus is received from the transmission-source mobile terminal apparatus, a name corresponding to the caller phone number from the name information stored in the phone-number-information storing unit; and a display control unit that controls, when transferring the outgoing-call request to the reception-destination mobile terminal apparatus, a display unit of the reception-destination mobile terminal apparatus to display thereon acquired name. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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