COMMUNICATION SERVICE PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE IN CIRCUIT SWITCH DOMAIN AND STORAGE MEDIUM

• US 20170111513A1
• Filed: 08/01/2014
• Published: 04/20/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 06/10/2014
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: ZTE Corporation
• Original Assignee: ZTE Corporation
• Inventors: YE, Xinning
• Application Number:
  US15/317,561
• Publication Number:
  US 20170111513A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 51/04 Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 51/046 Interoperability with other network applications or services
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 51/066 Format adaptation, e.g. format conversion or compression
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 7/006 Networks other than PSTN/ISDN providing telephone service, e.g. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) , including next generation networks with a packet-switched transport layer H04L65/00 takes precedence; aspects not specific to the type of network H04M3/00; special services in those networks H04M3/42

Abstract

A method, a device and a storage medium for processing a communication service in a circuit switch domain are provided. The method may include: judging, when a communication service being currently processed by a communication terminal is a voice call service or a short message service in a circuit switch domain, whether a switching condition for switching the communication service onto a real-time communication tool in a packet switch domain of the communication terminal is met; if it is met, switching the communication service onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain of the communication terminal.

Claims

1. A method for processing a communication service in a circuit switch domain, comprising:

judging whether a switching condition is met, when a communication service being currently processed by a communication terminal is a voice call service or a short message service in a circuit switch domain, wherein the switching condition is a condition for switching the voice call service or the short message service onto a real-time communication tool in a packet switch domain; and

switching the voice call service or the short message service onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain, when the switching condition is met.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein when the communication service is a voice call service in the circuit switch domain, the switching condition is met if:

the opposite terminal is in the address book of the real-time communication tool which has a voice call function and/or a video call function on the communication terminal;

or,

the opposite terminal is in the address book of the real-time communication tool which has a voice call function and/or a video call function, and the communication terminal is in a networked state currently.

3. The method according to claim 2, wherein when the communication terminal is a calling terminal, it is judged whether the switching condition is met after the communication terminal determines the called terminal and before the communication terminal dials, during dialing or during conversation with the opposite terminal;

when the communication terminal is a called terminal, it is judged whether the switching condition is met before the communication terminal answers the voice call service in the circuit switch domain or during answering of the voice call service.

4. The method according to claim 2, wherein the switching the voice call service in the circuit switch domain onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain comprises:

initiating the voice call service and/or the video call service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the voice call function and/or the video call function on the communication terminal.

5. The method according to claim 1, wherein when the communication service is a short message service in the circuit switch domain, the switching condition is met if:

the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal;

or,

the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal, and the communication terminal is in a networked state currently;

or,

the communication terminal is in a networked state currently, and the opposite terminal is in an address book of a real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal and the opposite terminal is in an on-line state currently.

6. The method according to claim 5, wherein when the communication terminal is a short message sending party, it is judged whether the switching condition is met after the communication terminal determines the short message receiving party and before a short message is sent, or after the communication terminal sends a short message;

when the communication terminal is a short message receiving party, it is judged whether the switching condition is met before the communication terminal opens the received short message, or after the communication terminal opens the received short message and before the communication terminal sends a reply short message to the opposite terminal.

7. The method according to claim 5, wherein the switching the short message service in the circuit switch domain onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain comprises:

initiating the word message communication service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the word communication function on the communication terminal;

or,

initiating the word message communication service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the word communication function on the communication terminal, and copying the short message content to the message content of the real-time communication tool when the communication terminal has edited at least a part of the short message content.

8. A device for processing a communication service in a circuit switch domain, comprising:

a switching control module and a switching execution module, wherein;

the switching control module is configured for judging whether a switching condition is met, when a communication service being currently processed by a communication terminal is a voice call service or a short message service in a circuit switch domain, wherein the switching condition is a condition for switching the voice call service or the short message service onto a real-time communication tool in a packet switch domain;

if it is met, notifying the switching execution module; and

the switching execution module is configured for switching, after receiving the notification, the communication service onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain of the communication terminal.

9. The device according to claim 8, wherein when the communication service is a voice call service in the circuit switch domain, the switching condition is met if:

the opposite terminal is in the address book of the real-time communication tool which has a voice call function and/or a video call function on the communication terminal;

or,

the opposite terminal is in the address book of the real-time communication tool which has a voice call function and/or a video call function on the communication terminal, and the communication terminal is in a networked state currently.

10. The device according to claim 9, wherein the switching control module further comprises:

a voice call switching control submodule, configured for

judging, when the communication terminal is a calling terminal, whether the switching condition is met after the communication terminal determines the called terminal and before the communication terminal dials, during dialing or during conversation with the opposite terminal; and

judging, when the communication terminal is a called terminal, whether the switching condition is met before the communication terminal answers the voice call service in the circuit switch domain or during answering of the voice call service.

11. The device according to claim 9, wherein the switching execution module comprises:

a voice call switching submodule, configured for initiating the voice call service and/or the video call service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the voice call function and/or the video call function on the communication terminal.

12. The device according to claim 8, wherein when the communication service is a short message service in the circuit switch domain, the switching condition is met if:

the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal;

or,

the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal, and the communication terminal is in a networked state currently;

or,

the communication terminal is in a networked state currently, and the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal and the opposite terminal is in an on-line state currently.

13. The device according to claim 12, wherein the switching control module comprises:

a short message switching control submodule, configured for

judging, when the communication terminal is a short message sending party, whether the switching condition is met after the communication terminal determines the short message receiving party and before a short message is sent, or after the communication terminal sends a short message; and

judging, when the communication terminal is a short message receiving party, whether the switching condition is met before the communication terminal opens the received short message, or after the communication terminal opens the received short message and before the communication terminal sends a reply short message to the opposite terminal.

14. The device according to claim 13, wherein the switching execution module comprises:

a short message switching execution submodule, configured for

initiating the word message communication service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the word communication function on the communication terminal;

or,

initiating the word real-time communication service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the word communication function on the communication terminal, and copying the short message content to the message content of the real-time communication tool when the communication terminal has edited at least a part of the short message content.

15. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a computer-executable instruction, which is configured for implementing a method for processing a communication service in a circuit switch domain, which comprises:

judging whether a switching condition is met, when a communication service being currently processed by a communication terminal is a voice call service or a short message service in a circuit switch domain, wherein the switching condition is a condition for switching the voice call service or the short message service onto a real-time communication tool in a packet switch domain; and

switching the voice call service or the short message service onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain, when the switching condition is met.

16. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 15, wherein

when the communication service is a voice call service in the circuit switch domain, the switching condition is met if:

the opposite terminal is in the address book of the real-time communication tool which has a voice call function and/or a video call function on the communication terminal;

or,

the opposite terminal is in the address book of the real-time communication tool which has a voice call function and/or a video call function, and the communication terminal is in a networked state currently.

17. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 16, wherein when the communication terminal is a calling terminal, it is judged whether the switching condition is met after the communication terminal determines the called terminal and before the communication terminal dials, during dialing or during conversation with the opposite terminal;

when the communication terminal is a called terminal, it is judged whether the switching condition is met before the communication terminal answers the voice call service in the circuit switch domain or during answering of the voice call service.

18. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 16, wherein the switching the voice call service in the circuit switch domain onto the real-time communication tool in the packet switch domain comprises:

initiating the voice call service and/or the video call service in real-time communication to the opposite terminal by the real-time communication tool which has the voice call function and/or the video call function on the communication terminal.

19. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 15, wherein when the communication service is a short message service in the circuit switch domain, the switching condition is met if:

the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal;

or,

the opposite terminal is in an address book of the real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal, and the communication terminal is in a networked state currently;

or,

the communication terminal is in a networked state currently, and the opposite terminal is in an address book of a real-time communication tool which has a word communication function on the communication terminal and the opposite terminal is in an on-line state currently.

20. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 19, wherein when the communication terminal is a short message sending party, it is judged whether the switching condition is met after the communication terminal determines the short message receiving party and before a short message is sent, or after the communication terminal sends a short message;

when the communication terminal is a short message receiving party, it is judged whether the switching condition is met before the communication terminal opens the received short message, or after the communication terminal opens the received short message and before the communication terminal sends a reply short message to the opposite terminal.