KR20070039514A - How to implement network game function using mobile phone - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an additional function of a mobile phone, and more particularly, to a method of implementing a network game function using a mobile phone that can enjoy a game with a plurality of people having a mobile phone when implementing the game function on the mobile phone. In order to solve this problem, the present invention provides a method for implementing a network game function on a mobile phone that can simultaneously play a network game between mobile phones having the same network game program. When the network game is started, the network game program of the mobile phone of the local mobile phone is executed according to the network game key signal input by the user, and the game data corresponding to the input game key signal is transmitted to the other mobile phone, and received from the other party. Receiving the game data and executing the network game program of the mobile phone corresponding to the changed data, and displaying the same game screen according to the game data changed in real time on the display unit of each mobile phone that performs the network game. It characterized by constituted by any process.

Mobile phones, network games

Description

How to implement network game function using mobile phone {METHOD FOR PREFORMING NETWORK GAME FUNCTION USING POTABLE PHONE}

1 is a block diagram of a mobile phone for performing a network game function according to an embodiment of the present invention

2 is a configuration diagram for performing a network game function by a wireless method through a base station according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a configuration diagram for performing a network game function through a wired line according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a configuration diagram for performing a network game function via an RF signal by IRDA or BLUETOOTH according to an embodiment of the present invention;

5 is a control flow diagram for performing a network game function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention relates to an additional function of a mobile phone, and more particularly, to a method for implementing a network game function using a mobile phone that can enjoy a game with a plurality of people having a mobile phone when implementing the game function on the mobile phone.

As a recent trend, mobile phones are not limited to their inherent functions of making voice calls while moving anywhere, and securing a position as a general information communication device and a composite device.

Among the conventional mobile phone functions that add various functions to the mobile phone, a game function is implemented in which a mobile phone user can play a game using a mobile phone. The game function of the conventional mobile phone provides a built-in game program without linking with other mobile phones. By using it, users can enjoy it alone.

However, playing games alone makes it easy to get bored quickly, and game features added to mobile phones have become obsolete. Therefore, in order for a game function added to a mobile phone to be more beneficial to a user, a multi-user game function that can enjoy a game simultaneously with other users will be required.

On the other hand, the multiplayer game has already implemented a network game that allows a plurality of users to enjoy a game at the same time through a network associated with a PC.

However, the network game associated with the PC is supported only over the wire and has a disadvantage that it can be used only in limited places.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a method for implementing a network game on a mobile phone in which a plurality of users can enjoy a game at the same time through a mobile phone easy to solve the above problems.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a method for implementing a network game function on a mobile phone that can simultaneously play a network game between mobile phones having the same network game program. And the network game program of the mobile phone according to the network game key signal input by the user when the network game is started, and transmits game data corresponding to the input game key signal to the counterpart mobile phone. Receiving the game data received from the mobile phone and executing the network game program of the mobile phone corresponding to the changed data; and the same game screen according to the game data changed in real time on the display unit of each mobile phone that performs the network game. It is constituted by any of a process of displaying characteristics.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. First of all, in adding reference numerals to the components of each drawing, it should be noted that the same components have the same reference numerals as much as possible even if they are displayed on different drawings. In addition, in the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a more thorough understanding of the present invention, such as specific processing flows. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the present invention may be practiced without these specific details. Detailed descriptions of well-known functions and configurations that are determined to unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention will be omitted.

1 is a block diagram of a mobile phone for performing a network game function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The control unit 10 controls the overall operation of the mobile phone, according to the present invention after receiving the game data and other various data transmitted from the base station through the RF transceiver 60 and the amplification unit 70, It controls to provide, and generates game data and various transmission data to control the transmission to the base station through the amplifier 70 and the RF transmitter and receiver 60. In addition, the controller 10 controls the performance of the network game function when the network game function is selected.

The first amplifier 80 amplifies the output signal to be output to the speaker.

The second amplifier 90 amplifies the input signal input from the microphone.

The key input unit 50 includes a control key and a numeric key or a command key for generating various control signals necessary for performing a network game function.

The EEPROM 30 stores NAM (Number Assignment Module) parameters, other phone numbers and names, and SMS (Short Message Service) messages.

The flash memory 40 stores various program data and recognition data, and according to the present invention, there is built an operation program necessary for executing a game function.

The RF unit 60 receives various data and voice signals received through the antenna and provides them to the amplifier 70, and transmits various data and voice signals received from the amplifier 70 to the base station through the antenna. do.

The amplifier 70 amplifies the voice signal and various transmission / reception data.

The display unit 20 receives various display data from the control unit 10 and displays it on a screen (for example, LCD), and displays a game operation screen under the control of the control unit 10 when performing a network game function according to the present invention. do.

2 is a configuration diagram for performing a network game function by a wireless method through a base station according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 illustrates a configuration of playing a game in the mobile phone 1110 and the mobile phone 2 120 through the base station 200. First, each mobile phone must have a network game program stored therein, and a plurality of other mobile phones capable of playing the network game must be registered. The mobile phone unique ID of the other mobile phone registration can be given and registered. In addition, each mobile phone is programmed to allow a user to play the network game by designating a specific mobile phone among a plurality of other mobile phones registered as the network game opponent.

If the mobile phone 1 110 specifies the mobile phone 2 120 to request the network game to the base station 200, the base station 200 connects the mobile phone 1 110 and the mobile phone 2 120. Link it. Thereafter, the mobile phone 1110 and the mobile phone 2 120 set up the same network game environment to perform a network game. In this case, since the same network game program is registered in each of the mobile phone 1 110 and the mobile phone 2 120, game variable data received through the base station 200 from the counterpart mobile phone and the game variable input through its key input unit. You control the variables according to the data. Therefore, in the situation of the network game progress, both the mobile phone 1110 and the mobile phone 2 120 are the same, and the same network game screen is displayed on each mobile phone display unit.

If there are two or more mobile phones for which the network game is desired, the network game may be played through a base station by designating a specific mobile phone among a plurality of other mobile phones registered as the network game partner and linking with the specified mobile phones. In this case, data transmission / reception is performed using a plurality of channels assigned to the cellular phone.

3 is a configuration diagram for performing a network game function through a physical cable according to an embodiment of the present invention, wherein the network game variable between the mobile phone 1110 and the mobile phone 2 120 in which the same network game program is stored, respectively. The same network game function is performed by connecting a physical cable that can transmit and receive data.

4 is a configuration diagram for performing a network game function through an RF signal by IRDA or BLUETOOTH according to an embodiment of the present invention, and performs a network game by using infrared mobile phone (IRDA) communication for performing the network game. Or transmit / receive game variable data necessary for mutual game progress by a wireless signal by BLUETOOTH. At this time, each mobile phone that performs the network game is provided with an infrared processor or a BLUETOOTH function.

5 is a control flowchart for performing a network game function according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 to 5 will be described in detail a preferred embodiment of the present invention. 5 through the flowchart of FIG. 5;

First, in step 201, the controller 10 checks whether there is a network game request. The network game request is detected by the network game request key input generated by the key input unit and the designated mobile phone. If it is detected that the network game request signal exists, the controller 10 proceeds to step 203 and transmits the network game request signal to the mobile phone designated by the base station 200. In this case, when there are a plurality of designated mobile phones, the IDs of the corresponding mobile phones are transmitted to the base station 200, and the base station 200 transmits the network game request signal to the mobile phones. In step 205, when the response signal is received from the other party's mobile phone through the base station 200, the controller 10 proceeds to step 207 to set the network game environment by executing a network game program. At this time, the mobile phone also sets the network game environment. When the network game is set as described above, the controller 10 proceeds to step 209 to check whether the network game start is selected. When the network game is selected, the controller 10 proceeds to step 211 to play a network game with the other party's mobile phone. The network game execution proceeds by transmitting / receiving variable data necessary for the network game as described above. Thereafter, in step 213, the controller 10 proceeds to step 217 when the network game is requested to be terminated. If there is no termination request, the controller 10 proceeds to step 21 to check whether a new environment setting of the network game is requested. If the network game new environment is requested, the process returns to step 207; otherwise, the process returns to step 211 to continue the network game function.

The controller 10 proceeds to step 217 and ends the network game in progress and proceeds to step 219 to maintain a standby state.

As described above, the present invention sets an environment required for game play in each mobile phone by designating another mobile phone to play the network game in a mobile phone having a network game function. The game environment setting step refers to an environment set by a pre-start user in a general game program. As described above, when the network game environment is set for each mobile phone, the mobile phones perform the network game program of their own mobile phone according to the game key signal input by the user when the game starts, and the game corresponding to the game key signal input to the other mobile phone. It transmits the data and receives the game data received from the opponent to perform the network game program of the local mobile phone corresponding to the changed data. The transmission / reception of the game data is performed through the base station 200. In addition, the same game screen according to game variable data that is changed in real time is continuously displayed on the display unit of mobile phones that perform the network game.

If two or more mobile phones play a network game at the same time, the base station 200 allocates a channel necessary to perform a multi-party network game and transmits and receives game data of each mobile phone.

In addition, each of the mobile phones supported by the network game may download and register a new network game program from the base station 200. When there are a plurality of network game programs registered in the mobile phone, the network game type may be requested when the network game is requested. Select it so that it matches your phone.

Meanwhile, in the preferred embodiment of the present invention, only the network game implementation method through the base station 200 is referred to, but the network game using the physical cable, infrared or BLUETOOTH as shown in the configuration shown in Figs. Implementation may also implement a network game as shown in the flow of Figure 5 by performing a direct communication between the mobile phone for performing a network game. Specific embodiments thereof will be omitted herein because it will be apparent to those skilled in the art to which the present invention relates to the network game implementation method of FIG. 2.

As described above, the detailed description of the present invention has been described with reference to specific embodiments, but various modifications are possible without departing from the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, but should be defined not only by the scope of the following claims, but also by the equivalents of the claims.

As described above, the present invention has an effect that a multi-party game function can be enjoyed by using a mobile phone by implementing a network game that can simultaneously play a game through a plurality of mobile phones located remotely.

Another effect of the present invention is to implement a network game using a mobile phone that is easy to move, there is no place restrictions and convenient to carry.

Claims (5)

In a method for implementing a network game function in the mobile phone that can simultaneously play a network game between mobile phones having the same network game program, Designating a mobile phone to play the network game; When the network game is started, the network game program of the mobile phone of the local mobile phone is executed according to the network game key signal input by the user, and the game data corresponding to the input game key signal is transmitted to the mobile phone of the other party, and received from the other party. Receiving game data and executing a network game program of a mobile phone of the own country corresponding to the changed data; And displaying the same game screen according to the game data, which is changed in real time, on a display unit of each mobile phone that performs the network game. The method of claim 1, The method of implementing a network game function using a mobile phone, characterized in that the transmission / reception of the game data is made through a base station. The method of claim 1, The method of implementing a network game function using a mobile phone, characterized in that the transmission and reception of the game data is made through a physical cable between mobile phones. The method of claim 1, The method of implementing a network game function using a mobile phone, characterized in that the transmission and reception of the game data is made using an infrared signal between mobile phones. The method of claim 1, The transmission and reception of the game data is a network game function implementation method using a mobile phone, characterized in that made using a wireless signal via Bluetooth (BLUETOOTH).

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