JP3371199B2 - Receiving device, transmitting device, transmitting / receiving system, receiving method, and recording medium - Google Patents

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention is based on attribute information of information, and expresses expression information representing the arrival of information in a reproduction mode according to the situation in which the information is transmitted by means of expression means such as images and sounds. The present invention relates to a receiving device having a function of reproducing, a transmitting device for transmitting attribute information to the receiving device, a transmitting / receiving system, a receiving method used for the receiving device, and a recording medium on which a receiving computer program is recorded.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In a computer network such as the Internet or personal computer communication, a user who is a recipient of an article can display, for example, the first part of the article when the article arrives, and can display the article name, sender name, etc. It offers a service to notify the arrival of articles by reversing the display.

[0003]

However, although the user can recognize the arrival of an article by this, whether the article was sent with the intention of urgently informing the user, for example, is urgent. It is not possible to know the intent of the article being sent, such as whether or not the article is not. Therefore, there is no way other than opening the article and reading the content to know whether the received article is an article that should be read urgently, or whether it is a reference article that is not urgent. It was However, when the number of articles to be transmitted is large, it is complicated to open the articles one by one and judge the urgency. Further, even if the contents are read, it is not always possible to accurately grasp the intention of the sender.

In addition to the practical aspects as described above, the content of the article is not directly linked with, for example, what area the information was transmitted from and what time it was transmitted. However, no means has been taken to diversify communication manners by reproducing additional information that causes the destination user to take action to open an article.

The present invention has been made to solve such a problem, and expresses the arrival of information according to the situation in which an article is transmitted, based on the attribute information added to the article. An object of the present invention is to provide a receiving device, a transmitting device, a transmitting / receiving system, a receiving method used for the receiving device, and a recording medium in which a receiving computer program is recorded, which provides various communication methods by switching the reproduction mode of the expression information. To do.

[0006]

The receiving apparatus of the first invention is
Izu multiple expression means expression information representing the arrival of the information
A receiver apparatus having a function of reproducing in or Re, information corresponding to the situation that has been transmitted, a table that is stores a plurality of reproduction parameters of the representation information by the situation, is added to the incoming information based on the attribute information are analyzes the situation in which the information has been transmitted, the attribute analysis means for generating a reproduction information of the expression information to a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation resulting from the analysis is read from the table When,
Material data numbers and multiple data used to reproduce expression information
Playback procedure with playback parameters as variables
And one of a plurality of expression means based on the reproduction information stored in the reproduction procedure storage means stored in the reproduction procedure storage means and the attribute analysis information stored in the reproduction procedure storage means stored in the reproduction procedure storage means . And reproducing means for reproducing the expression information.

[0007] transmitting device of the second invention, based on the attribute information added to incoming information, reproduction of the material data number and a plurality of depending on the context in which the information is transmitted parameters
Reproduction procedure with data as a variable by expression means and attribute information
Reproduction procedure and reproduction of expression information stored for each item
In reproduction mode based on the information, a transmitting apparatus for transmitting information to a receiving device having a function of reproducing the expression information representing the arrival of the information in one of several means of expression, the transmission of
To reproduce the expression information in a reproduction manner according to the situation
Further comprising an attribute input means for inputting the attribute information used to generate reproduction information, and output means in addition to the information to transmit the attribute information input by said attribute input means and output to the receiving device Is characterized by.

The transmission / reception system of the third aspect of the present invention includes attribute input means for inputting attribute information for reproducing expression information expressing the arrival of information in a reproduction mode according to the situation in which the information is transmitted, and the attribute input. wherein a transmission device having an output means for outputting the attribute information input by means input means for inputting the attribute information transmitting device is output, information corresponding to the situation that has been transmitted, the playback parameters of the expression information multiple tables for each situation are a plurality of storage, on the basis of the incoming attribute information added to the information, to analyze the situation in which the information has been transmitted, in accordance with the situation resulting from the analysis
Attribute analysis means for generating a reproduction information of Table <br/> current information by reading the playback parameter from the table, number and a plurality of reproduction parameters of the material data to be used for reproduction of expression information
Playback procedure with data as a variable
Based on the reproduction procedure storage means for storing each information item , and the reproduction procedure of the expression information stored in the reproduction procedure storage means and the reproduction information generated by the attribute analysis means.
A receiving device having a reproducing means for reproducing the expression information by any one of the plurality of expressing means .

[0009] receiving method of the fourth invention is a receiving method for reproducing expression information representing the arrival of the information in one of several means of expression, information corresponding to the situation that has been transmitted, the <br / > advance stores a plurality of reproduction parameters representing information by the situation, based on the attribute information added to incoming information, analyzes the situation in which the information is transmitted, to give the results of the analysis
Before reading the plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation
Generates playback information of written expression information and uses it for playback of expression information
Variable material data number and multiple playback parameters
Reproduction procedure by expression means and attribute information item
Of the plurality of expression means based on the reproduction procedure of the stored expression information and the generated reproduction information.
The feature is that the expression information is reproduced there.

The recording medium of the fifth aspect of the present invention includes a table in which a plurality of reproduction parameters of expression information expressing the arrival of information according to the situation in which the information is transmitted are stored according to the situation.
Based on the procedure file storing the reproduction procedure of the expression information and the attribute information added to the received information, a step of analyzing the situation where the information is transmitted, and a step of analyzing the situation obtained as a result of the analysis A step of reading a plurality of reproduction parameters from the table to generate reproduction information of the expression information , and a material data used for reproduction of the expression information.
Playback with data number and multiple playback parameters as variables
And a computer program including a step of reproducing expression information by any one of a plurality of expression means based on a reproduction procedure of expression information stored by expression means and an item of attribute information and generated reproduction information. It is recorded.

The recording medium of the sixth invention is a recording medium used in a computer having a function of reproducing expression information expressing the arrival of information by any one of a plurality of expression means ,
Means for information to store the reproduction parameters of the expression information depending on the situation that has been transmitted to the plurality of the computers by the situation, based on the attribute information added to incoming information, a situation where the information is transmitted and means for analyzing the computer, the computer, and means for generating the reproduction information of the representation information to read out a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation resulting from the analysis, used to play the expression information Material data number and multiple playback patterns
Playback procedures with parameters as variables
Sex information is stored in the computer for each item, and the expression information is reproduced on the computer by any of a plurality of expression means based on the stored reproduction information reproduction procedure and the generated reproduction information. And a means for causing it.

The receiving device, the transmitting device, the transmitting / receiving system of the present invention, the receiving method used in the receiving device, and the recording medium in which the receiving computer program is recorded are animation, voice, still images, etc. expressing the arrival of articles. the reproduction parameter representation information originating local information, information of urgency of information is advance stores a plurality by the transmitted status, based on the attribute information added to incoming information, this information is transmitted The reproduced information of the expression information is generated by reading a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation obtained as a result of the analysis, and the material data used for reproducing the expression information is analyzed.
Playback with data number and multiple playback parameters as variables
The expression information is reproduced based on the reproduction procedure of the expression information that stores the procedure for each expression means and each item of the attribute information and the generated reproduction information. As a result, in addition to the information about the intention of transmission such as the urgency of the information, the area where the information is transmitted does not directly relate to the content of the information, but the user's access behavior to the information may be triggered. It is possible to provide various communication methods such as reproducing additional information on the receiving side.

[0013]

1 is a functional block diagram of a transmitting / receiving system of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of a receiving device of the present invention. The input unit 1 has attributes such as transmission time, article content, or the like, or expression means (animation, voice, still image, etc.), usage, transmission area for expressing the situation in which an article is transmitted. Enter the article to which the expression attribute consisting of special attributes such as is added on the sending side. When an article is input to the input unit 1, the expression attribute added to the article is passed to the expression attribute analysis unit 3 via the expression means switching unit 2 and the expression means determination unit 4.

The expression attribute analysis unit 3 analyzes the expression attribute, refers to the conversion table 7 of the expression means indicated by the expression attribute, and determines the attribute included in the expression attribute for expressing the transmission situation. Reproduction information composed of a plurality of reproduction parameters is generated (see FIGS. 4 and 5), and the expression means determination unit 4
Pass to.

The expression means determination unit 4 determines the type of expression means from the analysis result of the expression attribute analysis unit 3, and passes the reproduction information generated by the expression attribute analysis unit 3 to the expression means switching unit 2 together with the determination result. . The expressive means switching unit 2 includes the expressive means reproducing unit 5 provided for each kind of expressive means.
Representation means reproducing unit 5 according to the determination result of the representation means determining unit 4
Launch and pass the playback information.

The expression means reproduction section 5 refers to the reproduction information passed from the expression means switching section 2 and the expression means storage section 6 in which the reproduction procedure for each expression means is stored (see FIG. 5), and the reproduction information. The reproducing procedure is executed with a plurality of parameters designated by, and the expression means is reproduced in a mode according to the situation in which the article was transmitted.

In addition to the attribute information that is generally required for transmitting articles, the transmitting device includes, for example, "emergency notification", "reference information", "use" for expressing the degree of urgency, transmission area, etc. An expression attribute input unit 9 for inputting a special expression attribute for expressing the situation in which an article is transmitted and an output unit 8 for outputting an article to which an expression attribute is added are provided. The transmission device is not limited to the transmission device having the function of adding such a special expression attribute, and general attribute information such as transmission time and article content is added to the article to be transmitted. It may be a transmitting device.

Next, the procedure of reproducing the expression means of the present invention will be described with reference to the conceptual diagrams of FIGS. 3 to 6 and the flowchart of FIG. When an article arrives at the input unit 1, the expression attribute added to the article is transferred to the expression switching unit 2 (step S1), and the expression switching unit 2 transfers the expression attribute to the expression determination unit 4 (step S1). S2). The expression determination unit 4 passes this expression attribute to the expression attribute analysis unit 3 (step S3).

FIG. 3 is a conceptual diagram of expression attributes added to an article at the time of transmission. In this example, in addition to the attribute information (transmission time, internal capacity, etc.) that is generally added to the article, special attribute information (use, area, etc.) that expresses the situation in which the article was sent is added on the sending side. The case is shown. As the attribute information for reproducing the expression information, other than inputting such attribute information on the transmission side, the transmission status on the reception side is based on the attribute information generally added when transmitting an article. It may be configured to reproduce the expression information according to.

The expression attribute analysis unit 3 analyzes the expression attribute passed from the expression means determination unit 4, and expresses the expression means designated by the expression attribute, or defaults when there is no instruction, for example, The reproduction information of the expression means is generated by referring to the conversion table 7 of the reproduction parameter of the expression attribute of the animation, and is passed to the expression determination section 4 (step S4).

FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram of the conversion table 7, and FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of a format of reproduction information. The conversion table 7 stores the reproduction parameters for each condition of each expression attribute as shown in FIG. 4 and for each expression means such as moving image, sound, and still image. For example, when the “use” of the expression attributes is “urgent notification” as shown in FIG. 3, the expression attribute analysis unit 3 refers to the conversion table 7, and in the format as shown in FIG. Reproduction information including the parameters 1 to n of "use 1" is generated.

The expression means determination unit 4 determines the expression means based on the analysis result of the display attribute analysis unit 3, and passes the judgment result and the reproduction information to the expression means switching unit 2 (step S
5). The expressing means switching section 2 activates the expressing means reproducing section 5 according to the judgment result of the expressing means judging section 4 and passes the reproduction information (step S6). FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram of the storage state of the expressing means storage unit 6. The expression means storage unit 6 which is the reproduction procedure storage means stores a procedure in which the number of material data used for reproduction of the expression means and a plurality of reproduction parameters are variables for each expression means and each item of the expression attribute. .

The expression means reproducing section 5 activated by the expression means switching section 2 refers to the expression means storing section 6 and the reproduction information, and is stored in the expression means storing section 6 with a plurality of reproduction parameters designated by the reproduction information. The procedure for reproducing the expression means is executed, and the expression means is reproduced in a mode according to the transmission situation (step S7).

In this example, the case where the animation is used as the expression means has been described, but the expression means may be a voice, a still image, or the like. In this case, as an example of conversion of the reproduction parameter, in the case of voice, Conversions such as "timbre" and "volume", and in the case of still images, "saturation" and "brightness" can be considered.

[0025]

As described above, the receiving device, the transmitting device, the transmitting / receiving system of the present invention, the receiving method used in the receiving device, and the recording medium in which the receiving computer program is recorded are the attributes added to the article. Based on the information, the reproduction mode of the expression information expressing the arrival of the information is switched according to the situation in which the article is transmitted, so that an excellent effect of providing various communication manners is achieved.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a functional block diagram of a transmission / reception system of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of a receiving device of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a conceptual diagram of expression attributes.

FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram of a conversion table (animation / use).

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a format of reproduction information.

FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram of a storage state of expression information.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of a procedure of reproducing the expression means of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 Input section 2 Expression switching unit 3 Expression attribute analysis section 4 Expression determination unit 5 Means of reproduction 6 Expression storage 7 conversion table 8 Output section 9 Expression attribute input section

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Claims (6)

(57) [Claims] 1. A representation information representing the incoming information more
A receiving device having a function of reproducing by any of the expression means , wherein a table storing a plurality of reproduction parameters of the expression information according to the situation in which the information is transmitted, and a table for storing the received information Based on the added attribute information, a situation in which the information is transmitted is analyzed, and a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation obtained as a result of the analysis are read from the table to generate reproduction information of the expression information. The attribute analysis means, the number of material data used to reproduce the expression information, and
Playback procedure with playback parameters as variables
And one of a plurality of expression means based on the reproduction information stored by the reproduction procedure storage means stored in the reproduction procedure storage means and the attribute analysis information, and the reproduction information generated by the attribute analysis means . And a reproducing means for reproducing the expression information. 2. Based on attribute information added to the received information, the material data is transmitted according to the situation in which the information is transmitted.
Player with variable number and multiple playback parameters
The continuation is memorized by means of expression and item of attribute information.
A plurality of expressing means for expressing the arrival of the information in a reproducing procedure of the expressing information and a reproducing mode based on the reproducing information.
A transmitting device for transmitting information to a receiving device having a function of reproducing by any of the following, and reproducing the expression information in a reproducing manner according to the transmitted situation.
Used for generating reproduction information for inputting the attribute information, and attribute information input by the attribute input means for transmitting the attribute information.
And a means for adding the information to the receiving device and outputting it to the receiving device. 3. Attribute input means for inputting attribute information for reproducing the expression information expressing the arrival of information in a reproduction mode according to the situation in which the information was transmitted, and the attribute input by the attribute input means. a transmitting device having an output means for outputting information, input means for inputting the attribute information transmitting device is output, information corresponding to the status sent, stores a plurality of reproduction parameters of the representation information by the situation Based on a certain table, attribute information added to the received information, the situation in which the information is transmitted is analyzed, and a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation obtained as a result of the analysis are read from the table and the expression is given. Attribute analysis means for generating information reproduction information, and material data used for reproduction of expression information
Playback procedure with variable number and multiple playback parameters
The expression means by, and reproduction procedure storage means for storing for each item of the attribute information, and the reproduction procedure storage means on the basis of the reproduction information generated by the reproduction procedure and attribute analysis unit representation information stored plurality Any of the means of expression
And a receiving device having a reproducing means for reproducing the expression information. Wherein the representation information representing the incoming information more
A receiving method for reproducing in either expression means, information corresponding to the situation that has been transmitted in advance stores a plurality of reproduction parameters of the representation information by the status, attribute information added to the incoming call information The material used to reproduce the expression information by analyzing the situation in which the information is transmitted, reading out a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation obtained as a result of the analysis, and generating the reproduction information of the expression information based on Data number and multiple
Playback procedure with playback parameters as variables
And a method of storing the attribute information item by item, and reproducing the expression information by any of a plurality of expression means based on the stored reproduction procedure of the expression information and the generated reproduction information. 5. A table storing a plurality of reproduction parameters of expression information expressing the arrival of information according to the situation in which the information is transmitted, and a procedure file storing a reproduction procedure of the expression information. And a step of analyzing a situation in which the information is transmitted based on attribute information added to the received information, a plurality of reproduction parameters corresponding to the situation obtained as a result of the analysis are read from the table, and the expression is expressed. Information reproduction step of generating information and material data used for reproduction of expression information
Playback procedure with variable number and multiple playback parameters
Based on the reproduction procedure of the expression information stored by the expression means and the item of the attribute information and the generated reproduction information.
A recording medium on which a computer program including a step of reproducing expression information by any one of a plurality of expression means is recorded. 6. The expression information representing the incoming information more
A recording medium used in a computer having a function of reproducing by any one of the expression means, a means for storing a plurality of reproduction parameters of the expression information according to the situation in which information is transmitted in the computer according to the situation, Means for causing the computer to analyze the situation in which the information was transmitted, based on the attribute information added to the received information, and the computer in accordance with the situation obtained as a result of the analysis.
A means for reading a plurality of reproduction parameters to generate reproduction information of the expression information, and a number of material data used for reproducing the expression information and a plurality of
Playback procedure with playback parameters as variables
And means for storing in the computer for each item of attribute information, and means for causing the computer to reproduce the expression information by any one of a plurality of expression means based on the stored reproduction procedure of the expression information and the generated reproduction information. A recording medium including :.