Mobile communication terminal provided with handsfree function and controlling method thereof
First Claim
1. A mobile communication terminal provided with a hands-free function comprising:
- a key inputting means for inputting an operational command of a mobile communication terminal;
a microphone for inputting a user'"'"'s voice message;
a display unit for displaying an operational state of the mobile communication terminal;
a speakerphone for outputting a calling party'"'"'s voice in a hands-free mode; and
a control means for setting a calling mode according to the user'"'"'s voice message, searching the calling party'"'"'s name or telephone number according to the user'"'"'s voice message and thereby voice-guiding through the speakerphone, and switching a calling path through the speakerphone to an earphone at the time of setting a secret calling according to a voice message of the user.
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Abstract
Disclosed are a mobile communication terminal provided with a hands-free function and a controlling method thereof comprising the steps of: setting a hands-free function of a mobile communication terminal; certifying whether an originating call command or a calling request message are received; searching information of a calling party inputted by a user'"'"'s voice or an arbitrary originating party'"'"'s information from a mounted telephone directory; and guiding the searched calling party'"'"'s information by voice and then connecting a calling. According to this, the user can originate or receive a calling by using a voice recognition function and the hands-free function of the terminal without his hands'"'"' using even while driving.
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33 Claims
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1. A mobile communication terminal provided with a hands-free function comprising:
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a key inputting means for inputting an operational command of a mobile communication terminal; a microphone for inputting a user'"'"'s voice message; a display unit for displaying an operational state of the mobile communication terminal; a speakerphone for outputting a calling party'"'"'s voice in a hands-free mode; and a control means for setting a calling mode according to the user'"'"'s voice message, searching the calling party'"'"'s name or telephone number according to the user'"'"'s voice message and thereby voice-guiding through the speakerphone, and switching a calling path through the speakerphone to an earphone at the time of setting a secret calling according to a voice message of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal provided with a hands-free function comprising:
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setting a hands-free function of a mobile communication terminal; certifying whether an originating call command or a calling request message are received; searching information of a calling party inputted by a user'"'"'s voice or an arbitrary originating party'"'"'s information from a mounted telephone directory; voice-guiding the searched calling party'"'"'s information or originating party'"'"'s information and then connecting a calling; and setting a secret calling function for switching a calling path from a speakerphone to an earphone in response to a voice command from the user. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal provided with a hands-free function comprising:
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setting a hands-free function of a mobile communication terminal; switching a calling path to a speakerphone and certifying whether a user'"'"'s voice command for originating a calling exists; searching inputted calling party'"'"'s information and voice-guiding when the user s voice command is inputted; connecting a calling to the calling party'"'"'s telephone number and outputting the calling party'"'"'s voice to the speakerphone; and setting a secret calling function for switching a calling path from the speakerphone to an earphone in response to a voice command from the user. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal provided with a hands-free function comprises:
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setting a hands-free function of a mobile communication terminal; switching a calling path to a speakerphone and certifying whether a calling request message from an arbitrary originating party is received; searching originating party'"'"'s information, then voice-guiding, and certifying whether a calling is allowable when the calling request message has been received; connecting a calling with the originating party and outputting the originating party'"'"'s voice to the speakerphone when a user'"'"'s voice command for a calling allowance has been inputted; and setting a secret calling function for switching a calling path from the speakerphone to an earphone in response to a command from the user. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal having a voice-recognition function, the method comprising:
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initiating a hands-free function configured to recognize user voice commands; receiving a first voice command comprising a first search string; searching a telephone directory stored in a memory using the first search string; providing a plurality of names using a first voice-guided instruction, the plurality of names being those names which match the first search string as a result of the searching; receiving a second voice command confirming a name of the plurality of names associated with the first voice-guided instruction; providing a plurality of telephone numbers using a second voice-guided instruction, wherein each of the plurality of telephone numbers correspond to the confirmed name; receiving a third voice command comprising a second search string to select one of the plurality of telephone numbers corresponding to the confirmed name; matching the second search string with a telephone number of the plurality of telephone numbers; initiating a wireless communication with a remote station associated with the telephone number that matches the second search string; and setting a calling function for switching a calling path from a speakerphone to an earphone. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A mobile communication terminal having a hands-free function, the mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a microphone for receiving a first voice command comprising a first search string; a controller for searching a telephone directory stored in a memory using the first search string; and a speaker for providing a plurality of names using a first voice-guided instruction, the plurality of names being those names which match the first search string, wherein the microphone receives a second voice command confirming a name of the plurality of names associated with the first voice-guided instruction, wherein the speaker provides a plurality of telephone numbers using a second voice-guided instruction, wherein each of the plurality of telephone numbers correspond to the confirmed name, wherein the microphone receives a third voice command comprising a second search string to select one of the plurality of telephone numbers, wherein the controller matches the second search string with a telephone number of the plurality of the telephone numbers, and initiates a wireless communication with a remote station associated with the telephone number that matches the second search string and wherein the controller sets a calling function for switching a calling path from the speaker to an earphone. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal having a voice-recognition function, the method comprising:
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initiating a hands-free function configured to recognize user voice commands; receiving a first voice command comprising a first search string; searching a telephone directory stored in a memory using the first search string; providing a first voice-guided instruction associated with a search result when the search result comprises a plurality of identifiers that match the first search string; receiving a second voice command comprising a second search string to narrow the search result; matching the second search string with one of the plurality of identifiers of the search result that match the first search string; connecting a call to a remote station with the matched one of the plurality of identifiers and outputting a voice of the remote station to a speakerphone; and setting a calling function for switching a calling path from the speakerphone to an earphone in response to a third voice command. - View Dependent Claims (31)
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32. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal having a voice-recognition function, the method comprising:
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initiating a hands-free function configured to recognize user voice commands; receiving a first voice command comprising a first search string; searching a telephone directory stored in a memory using the first search string; providing a plurality of names using a first voice-guided instruction, the plurality of names being those names which match the first search string as a result of the searching; receiving a second voice command confirming a name of the plurality of names associated with the first voice-guided instruction; and initiating a wireless communication with a remote station with a telephone number of the confirmed name;
wherein initiating a wireless communication comprises;providing a plurality of telephone numbers using a second voice-guided instruction, wherein each of the plurality of telephone numbers correspond to the confirmed name; and receiving a third voice command comprising a second search string to select one of the plurality of telephone numbers of the confirmed name; and setting a calling function for switching a calling path from a speakerphone to an earphone.
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33. A controlling method of a mobile communication terminal having a voice-recognition function, the method comprising:
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initiating a hands-free function configured to recognize user voice commands; receiving a first voice command comprising a first search string; searching a telephone directory stored in a memory using the first search string; providing a first voice-guided instruction associated with a search result when the search result comprises a plurality of identifiers that match the first search string; receiving a second voice command comprising a second search string to narrow the search result; matching the second search string with one of the plurality of identifiers of the search result that match the first search string; connecting a call to a remote station with the matched one of the plurality of identifiers and outputting a voice of the remote station to a speakerphone; and setting a calling function for switching a calling path from the speakerphone to an earphone in response to a user input.
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Specification