KR200165522Y1 - Apparatus for recording and playing voice in mobile phone - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention can be easily attached to a mobile phone such as a cellular phone or a personal communication system (PCS) terminal to play back a recorded voice when an incoming signal arrives and notify the user of the incoming status by the recorded voice. The present invention relates to a voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone that records urgent important information so that it can be reproduced when necessary. The recording key 210 outputs a predetermined recording key signal for recording by a user's key operation. A reproduction key 220 for outputting a predetermined reproduction key signal for reproduction by a key manipulation of the mobile terminal; an RF detection unit 230 for detecting an RF incoming signal from an antenna of a mobile phone and outputting a detection signal when an RF incoming signal is detected; The microphone 240 picks up the surrounding voice and converts it into an electrical voice signal, and amplifies and outputs the voice signal from the microphone 240. The output amplifier 250 and the recording key signal are applied to enable recording, and convert the analog audio signal applied from the input amplifier 250 into a digital signal and store the digital signal. An audio memory integrated circuit unit 260 for converting the digital voice signal stored in the enabled audio signal into an analog audio signal and outputting the analog audio signal; an output amplifier 270 for amplifying and outputting the audio signal from the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260; And a speaker 280 that outputs the audio signal from the unit 270 to the outside.

Description

Voice recording and playback device for mobile phones {APPARATUS FOR RECORDING AND PLAYING VOICE IN MOBILE PHONE}

The present invention relates to a voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone, and in particular, by simply attaching it to a mobile phone such as a cellular phone or a personal communication system (PCS) terminal to play a recorded voice when the incoming call is received to the user. The present invention relates to a voice recording and reproducing apparatus for mobile phones, which can be notified by the recorded voice and record important urgent information and reproduce it when necessary.

Recently, due to the development of mobile communication technology, mobile communication devices (hereinafter, simply abbreviated as 'mobile phones'), including cellular phones or PCS phones, which allow a person to carry a phone call with the other party wirelessly, are widely used. It is used.

These mobile phones are mainly distributed spectrum communication systems using code division multiple access (CDMA), personal communication systems (PCS) using the 1800 MHz frequency band and cellular cellular phones operating in the 800 MHz band. Are distinguished.

1 is a block diagram of a general mobile phone, which includes a duplexer 10, a receiver 20, a transmitter 30, a frequency synthesizer 40, a controller 50, a first memory 60, and a second memory ( 70), a third memory 80, a key input unit 90, a liquid crystal display unit 100, an audio processing unit 110, a speaker 120, and a microphone 130.

In this configuration, the receiver 20 receives and outputs the call signal and the call message of the other party applied through the duplexer 10 from the antenna ANT, and the transmitter 30 receives the call signal and the phone message of the authorized user. Is transmitted via the duplexer 10 and the antenna ANT.

The frequency synthesizer 40 synthesizes and supplies a transmission frequency to the transmitter 30, and simultaneously synthesizes and supplies a reception frequency applied from the receiver 20, and the controller 50 controls the overall operation of the mobile phone. The first memory 60 stores the operation program of the controller 50, the second memory 70 stores the signal processing program of the controller 50, and the third memory 80 stores Korean characters and special characters. And stores information such as a phone number input by the user.

Meanwhile, the key input unit 90 includes a plurality of keys for inputting various indication information to the control unit 50, and the liquid crystal display unit 100 controls the reception and transmission state of the cellular phone under the control of the control unit 50. Display.

In addition, the voice processing unit 110 digitally or analogizes and outputs a voice signal applied from the control unit 50 or the microphone 130, and the speaker 120 outputs an analog voice signal applied from the voice processing unit 110. The voice is converted to voice and output to the outside, and the microphone 130 outputs a voice signal input by the caller to the voice processor 110.

Looking at the operation of the headphones having the above-described configuration, first, when the incoming call signal of the other party is received by the receiving unit 20 through the antenna ANT and duplexer 10 is applied to the control unit 50, the control unit 50 The predetermined incoming melody data in the second memory 70 is read, and the predetermined incoming melody is analogized by the voice processing unit 110 to generate the incoming melody in the speaker 120.

In this case, the user operates the predetermined key of the key input unit 90 to receive the call. If the call is received and the call loop is formed, the reception signal of the other party input through the antenna ANT and the duplexer 10 is received by the receiving unit. Received by the 20 and input to the control unit 50, the received signal input to the control unit 50 is analogized through the voice processing unit 110 is output to the speaker 120. Meanwhile, the transmission signal is digitized by the voice processing unit 110 through the microphone 130 and transmitted to the transmission unit 20 through the control unit 50 and then output to the antenna ANT through the duplexer 10.

On the other hand, the above-mentioned mobile phone is configured to generate a beep sound or an incoming melody informing the user of the incoming call, a plurality of incoming melody is prepared so that the user can select and set the preferred melody.

However, the above-described conventional mobile phone is not equipped with a function to use the desired incoming voice as its own voice, and if a call is urgently required, the recording function is not provided because a separate writing tool and a memo pad are provided. There was an uncomfortable issue that should be present.

Therefore, in the present invention, the desired incoming voice is recorded with one's own voice so that the recorded incoming voice is automatically output when the incoming call is received. An apparatus is proposed.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, the purpose of which is a separate mobile phone accessory, the call signal of the other party, which is simply attached to the mobile phone or carried within a predetermined distance to the antenna of the mobile phone, that is, RF (radio frequency) A voice recording and reproducing apparatus for detecting a incoming signal to generate a predetermined incoming voice when the incoming signal is detected, and to easily reproduce and listen to a recorded message when needed. To provide.

1 is a block diagram of a typical mobile phone.

Figure 2 is a block diagram of a voice recording and playback device for a mobile phone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a block diagram of a voice recording and playback device for a mobile phone according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 4 is a block diagram of a voice recording and playback device for a mobile phone according to another embodiment of the present invention.

♣ Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing

210: recording key 220: playback key

230: RF detector 240: microphone

250: input amplifier 260: voice memory integrated circuit

270: output amplifier 280: speaker

290: power switch 300: battery

310: shock detection unit 320: treble detection unit

Voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone according to the present invention is an accessory that can be easily attached to a mobile phone to perform voice reception and voice recording and playback, and outputs a predetermined recording key signal for recording based on a user's key operation. A recording key, a playback key for outputting a predetermined playback key signal for playback based on a user's key operation, and an RF detection unit for detecting an RF incoming signal from an antenna of a mobile phone and outputting a detection signal when an RF incoming signal is detected A microphone for picking up the surrounding voice and converting it into an electrical voice signal, an input amplifier for amplifying and outputting a voice signal from the microphone, and recording is enabled when the recording key signal is applied and applied from the input amplifier. Converts an analog audio signal into a digital signal and stores the converted analog audio signal. An audio memory integrated circuit unit for converting and outputting the digital voice signal, which is enabled and stored, into an analog audio signal, an output amplifier unit for amplifying and outputting a voice signal from the voice memory integrated circuit unit, and an audio signal from the output amplifier unit. Characterized in that it comprises a speaker to output to.

The apparatus may further include a shock detector configured to detect an external shock so as to enable playback of the voice memory integrated circuit unit.

The apparatus may further include a treble detection unit for detecting external applause or shouting sound from the voice signal from the microphone, to enable the voice memory integrated circuit unit to be reproduced and enabled.

The above object and various advantages of the present invention will become more apparent from the preferred embodiments of the present invention described below with reference to the accompanying drawings by those skilled in the art.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

2 is a block diagram of a voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone according to an embodiment of the present invention, a recording key 210, a playback key 220, an RF detector 230, a microphone 240, an input amplifier 250, a voice memory integrated circuit 260, an output amplifier 270, a speaker 280, a power switch 290, and a battery 300.

In this configuration, the recording key 210 outputs a predetermined recording key signal for recording based on the user's key operation, and the playback key 220 provides a predetermined playback key for playback based on the user's key operation. Output the signal.

The RF detector 230 detects an RF incoming signal induced from the antenna of the mobile phone, and outputs a predetermined detection signal when the RF incoming signal is detected.

In addition, the microphone 240 picks up the user's voice and converts it into an electrical voice signal, and outputs it. The input amplifier 250 filters and amplifies only the home band from the voice signal applied from the microphone 240.

Meanwhile, the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 is enabled based on the recording key signal of the recording key 210 to convert the voice signal applied from the input amplifying unit 250 into a digital signal, and stores and reproduces the digital signal. Based on the reproduction key signal of the key 210 or the detection signal of the RF detector 230, a digital audio signal that is reproduced and enabled and stored is converted into an analog audio signal and output. The nonvolatile EEPROM has a high storage and reproduction speed. (Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM) or flash memory having a slow storage and playback speed may be used.

The output amplifier 270 amplifies a voice signal applied from the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 and outputs the voice signal to the speaker 280, and the power switch 290 is connected to a battery 300 for supplying predetermined driving power. And switching on / off based on a user's switch operation to selectively supply driving power from the battery 300 to each component.

Next, an operation process of the voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone having the above-described configuration will be described in detail.

First, during voice recording, the user switches the power switch 290 on, so that predetermined driving power from the battery 300 is supplied to each component.

Next, the user operates the recording key 210. When the recording key 210 is operated, a predetermined recording key signal based on the driving power from the battery 300 records the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260. Is enabled.

Then, the user inputs a desired voice message through the microphone 240, and the microphone 240 converts the input voice message into an electrical voice signal and applies it to the input amplifier 250.

In this case, the input amplifier 250 filters and amplifies the input voice signal, and transmits the input voice signal to the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 that is enabled for recording.

Then, the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 converts the analog voice signal applied from the input amplifier 250 into a digital voice signal and stores the digital voice signal.

On the other hand, if the voice message desired by the user is recorded based on the above-described process, the user can listen to the recorded voice message by operating the play key 320.

That is, when a predetermined playback key signal is applied to the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 by the operation of the playback key 320, the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 converts the digital voice message stored in the playback enabled state into an analog voice signal. Output to the output amplifier 270.

Then, the output amplifier 270 amplifies the analog voice signal applied from the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 to output to the speaker 280, the voice message recorded by the user is output to the speaker 280.

On the other hand, the capacity of the recorded voice data depends on the capacity of the memory element of the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260. During recording, the recorded voice data is extinguished and new voice data is recorded. It is possible to repeat, the user can update the voice message desired by the user at any time, such as an urgent situation, recording and playback can be confirmed.

In addition, when the desired voice message, that is, the incoming voice message, is recorded by the above-described recording operation, the voice message recorded automatically is output not only by the user's manipulation of the play key 320 but also by the driving of the RF detector 230.

That is, the RF detector 230 detects an electromagnetic wave induced by the antenna of the mobile phone, that is, an RF incoming signal of a predetermined frequency band, and when the RF incoming signal is detected, the RF memory 230 applies the predetermined detection signal to the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260. The memory integrated circuit unit 260 is play enabled. Therefore, the device of the present invention should be located adjacent to the mobile phone because the distance from the mobile phone may be too far from the detection of the RF signal, preferably take the form of an accessory to the antenna of the mobile phone. Therefore, the device of the present invention is an accessory hanging on the antenna of the mobile phone, and can be configured to have a small doll, an animal figure, or a consumer-like appearance.

The voice message stored in the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 is amplified by the output amplifier 270 and output to the speaker 280, so that the user can recognize the incoming state of the mobile phone through a specific voice message recorded by the user. do. The recorded message may record one's own voice, or may record another person's preferred voice. Alternatively, the user may freely set the voice according to his or her taste, such as recording music or a specific sound.

On the other hand, Figure 3 is a block diagram of a voice recording and playback device for a mobile phone according to another embodiment of the present invention, it further comprises a shock detection unit 310 for detecting an external shock.

In such a configuration, the shock detector 310 detects an external shock, that is, when a user applies a physical shock to the voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone, and outputs a predetermined detection signal to the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260. ), And the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 outputs the voice that is reproduced and enabled based on the detection signal from the impact detector 310.

Therefore, it is possible to output the recorded voice message based on the artificial shock of the user.

In addition, Figure 4 is a block diagram of a voice recording and playback device for a mobile phone according to another embodiment of the present invention, the specific high-frequency voice, such as the external applause or shouting sound in the voice signal applied from the microphone 240 It further comprises a treble detector 320 for detecting and outputting a predetermined detection signal when a specific high frequency voice is detected.

In this configuration, when a clapping sound or a shouting sound is detected by the treble detector 320 in the surrounding voice signal applied from the microphone 240, the voice memory integrated circuit unit may be based on a predetermined detection signal applied by the treble detector 320. 260 is reproduced enabled so that the voice recorded by the user is output, so that the voice message recorded by the user's applause or the shouting sound can be listened to.

On the other hand, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit of the present invention.

As described above, according to the present invention, a mobile phone user can be provided as an optional accessory for a mobile phone, and records a desired incoming voice with his or her voice, and detects it when the RF incoming signal is induced by the antenna of the mobile phone. The recorded incoming voice is output so that the incoming state of the mobile phone can be directly confirmed by a desired voice. In addition, a simple voice can be recorded in an urgent situation and can be reproduced if necessary to provide convenience for listening.

Claims (3)

A device which is located in close proximity to a mobile phone and can perform voice reception and voice recording and playback, A recording key 210 for outputting a predetermined recording key signal for recording in accordance with a user's key operation; A playback key 220 for outputting a predetermined playback key signal for playback based on a user's key operation; An RF detector 230 which detects the RF incoming signal from the antenna of the mobile phone and outputs a detection signal when the RF incoming signal is detected; A microphone 240 for picking up the surrounding voice and converting the voice into an electrical voice signal; An input amplifier 250 for amplifying and outputting a voice signal from the microphone 240; When the recording key signal is applied, recording is enabled and the analog voice signal applied from the input amplifying unit 250 is converted into a digital signal and stored. When the playback key signal or detection signal is applied, the playback enabled digital voice is stored. A voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 for converting a signal into an analog voice signal and outputting the signal; An output amplifier unit 270 for amplifying and outputting a voice signal from the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260; Voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone comprising a speaker (280) for outputting the voice signal from the output amplifier (270) to the outside. The voice recording apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a shock detector 310 that detects an external shock to enable playback of the voice memory integrated circuit unit 260 when a shock is detected. Playback device. The voice memory of claim 1 or 2, further comprising a treble detector 320 for detecting an external applause or a shouting sound from the voice signal from the microphone 240. Voice recording and reproducing apparatus for a mobile phone, characterized in that the integrated circuit unit 260 to enable playback.