Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090187618 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OUTPUTTING EVENT OF THIRD PARTY DEVICE IN HOME NETWORK SUPPORTING UPNP REMOTE PROTOCOL - An apparatus for outputting an event of a third party device in a home network is provided, which includes a remote user interface (RUI) client taking part in a user interface (UI) session using a universal plug and play (UPnP) remote protocol; an RUI server taking part in the UI session, judging whether the RUI client exists on the home network, storing and transmitting an event message of a third party device that does not take part in the UI session; and an i-box receiving the event message from the RUI server if the RUI client does not exist on the home network, and transmitting the event message to the RUI client existing outside the home network by using an external network. | 07-23-2009 |
20090245266 | UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF RESOLVING NETWORK ADDRESS CONFLICT BY CONSIDERING REMOTE ACCESS - A Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) device and method of resolving a network address conflict by considering remote access. In the method, a UPnP remote access server (RAS) in a home network selects a virtual network address in the home network that is accessible by a remote device on a remote network and that does not conflict with a network address in the remote network, and converts an address of a packet transmitted from the home network to the remote network based on the virtual network address. | 10-01-2009 |
20090292817 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE - A remote access service is provided by receiving remote access transport agent (RATA) capability information of a home remote access server (RAS) and a remote RAS from the home RAS and the remote RAS, respectively, generating a RATA profile based on the RATA capability information, supported by the home RAS and the remote RAS, and transmitting the generated RATA profile to the home RAS and the remote RAS, respectively. | 11-26-2009 |
20100040211 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALL ON A HOME NETWORK - A system and method for transmitting/receiving a call on a home network. When a request for call transmission/reception is made, a CP selects a target electronic device to/from which to transmit/receive a call from among at least one electronic device, establishes a connection for call transmission/reception between a terminal and the selected target electronic device, and controls the call transmission/reception between the terminal and the selected target electronic device. | 02-18-2010 |
20100042233 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INPUT IN HOME NETWORK USING UPnP - A method is provided for providing input in a home network using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP). A control point sends a request for information about input capabilities to an electronic device existing in the home network, and receives the information about the input capabilities in response to the request. The control point sets an input client and an input server based on the received information about the input capabilities. The control point transmits input data received through the set input client to the set input server. | 02-18-2010 |
20100049965 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROTECTING PERSONAL INFORMATION IN A HOME NETWORK - A method for protecting personal information in a home network is provided, in which a controlled device receives a subscribe request for a service of the controlled device, from a control point, and accepts the subscribe request. The controlled device receives information about the control point from the control point, and performs event delivery to the control point according to a policy that is set based on the information about the control point, when an event occurs in the controlled device. | 02-25-2010 |
20100067872 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLAYING BACK SCENE USING UPnP - A method and apparatus for playing back a scene using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP). A control point sends a request for a scene to be played back to a media server that stores Audio/Video (AV) content and receives the scene to be played back from the media server in response to the request. The control point receives information about supportable protocol and file format from a media renderer that will play back content, and determines a content resource, a protocol and a file format to be used for playback based on the information. The control point composes a scene to be played back based on the received scenes. The media renderer plays back the composed scene. | 03-18-2010 |
20100094954 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESOLVING IP ADDRESS COLLISION IN REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE - A method is provided for resolving a collision of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses between devices connected to a first server and a second server remotely accessed in a Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) remote access service. The second server receives address information of a network of the first server from the first server. The second server compares address information of a network of the second server with the received address information of the network of the first server, and determines whether a collision has occurred between addresses of the first server and the second server. A collided address is changed when the collision has occurred. | 04-15-2010 |
20100095356 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SETTING UP SECURITY FOR CONTROLLED DEVICE BY CONTROL POINT IN A HOME NETWORK - A system and method for setting up security of a controlled device by a control point in a home network are provided, in which authority to perform a function intended by a user is acquired through authentication between the control point and the controlled device, a security channel is created for performing the function, and a credential setting used by the user is synchronized among controlled devices in the home network. | 04-15-2010 |
20100195606 | SUPPLEMENTARY SERVICE PROVISION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMS-BASED NETWORK - A service provision method in an Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network is provided. A service request message is transmitted from a first user terminal to a second user terminal for requesting a service. The service request message includes global identifiers (IDs) allocated to the first user terminal and the second user terminal. A service response message is transmitted from the second user terminal to the first user terminal. A service session is established between the first user terminal and the second user terminal, when the service response message is received by the first user terminal. | 08-05-2010 |
20100284398 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PHONE RELATED SERVICES TO DEVICES USING UPnP ON A HOME NETWORK - A system and method for exchanging call data between multiple devices using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) on a home network. The system includes a telephony terminal, a first electronic device, a second electronic device, and a control point for selecting the telephony terminal and the first and second electronic devices for exchanging the call data, for setting a call reception connection between the telephony terminal and the first and second electronic devices, and forming a plurality of sessions for exchanging the call data between the selected telephony terminal and the first and second electronic devices. | 11-11-2010 |
20110085648 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALL ON A HOME NETWORK - A system and method for transmitting/receiving a call on a home network. When a request for call transmission/reception is made, a CP selects a target electronic device to/from which to transmit/receive a call from among at least one electronic device, establishes a connection for call transmission/reception between a terminal and the selected target electronic device, and controls the call transmission/reception between the terminal and the selected target electronic device. | 04-14-2011 |
20110087788 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING MULTIPLE INPUTS OF USERS OF A HOME NETWORK - Disclosed is a method and apparatus for processing multiple inputs from a plurality of users in a home network. A control point requests electronic devices in the home network to transmit input capability information, receives the input capability information as a response to the request from the electronic devices, and performs session setup using the input capability information by determining a receiver for receiving input signals and at least two senders for sending input signals. The control point transmits input signals transmitted by the at least two senders to the receiver. | 04-14-2011 |
20110113169 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANGING INPUT TYPE IN INPUT SYSTEM USING UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY - A method and apparatus for changing an input type in an input system using UPnP are provided. A control point requests input capability information of input devices, which are to perform input and receives the input capability information. The control point sets up a session by determining a receiving device for receiving an input signal and a transmitting device for transmitting the input signal, using the received input capability information. The receiving device receives input data from the transmitting device, and if an input type of the receiving device is changed, the receiving device transmits information about the changed input type to the transmitting device and receives a report descriptor including information about a format of input data according to the changed input type from the transmitting device. | 05-12-2011 |
20110116496 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GIVING MONOPOLOY OF CALL IN CALL TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION SYSTEM USING UPNP - A method of giving a monopoly of a call in a call transmission/reception system using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) includes a telephony server setting a user's authority to manage a session when the telephony server generates the session; the telephony server performing a user authentication when the telephony server receives a call for an action for managing the session from a control point; and the control point performing the action for managing the session if a user of the control point has an authority to manage the session as the result of authentication. | 05-19-2011 |
20110191443 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FILE TRANSFER IN UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY TELEPHONY SERVICE - A method and system for transferring a file from a home network to Wide Area Network (WAN) user device using the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) telephony service are provided. A request is received from a Telephony Control Point (TCP) to start a file transfer session. The request can include information associated with the file. The file transfer session is established using a messaging service based on the request and file information received in the request from the TCP. The file is fetched from the TCP and stored in the TS. An invite is sent to the WAN user device for initiating the file transfer session from the home network to the WAN user device. The file is transferred to the WAN user device when an acknowledgment of the invite is received from the WAN user device. | 08-04-2011 |
20110247052 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING REMOTE ACCESS AUTHORITY IN UPnP REMOTE ACCESS SERVICE - A method for managing a remote access authority information of a remote access service server including receiving a remote access authority list from a remote access server for a first user and registering the remote access authority list, by the remote access service server; when the remote access service server receives a remote access authority addition request for a second user from a communication device of the first user, giving a remote access authority to the second user and renewing the remote access authority list; transmitting information of the remote access authority given to the second user to the remote access server of the first user in order to synchronize the renewed access authority list with the remote access server of the first user; notifying the communication device of the first user whether the remote access authority addition is successful. | 10-06-2011 |
20110249593 | DEVICE CAPABLE OF NOTIFYING OPERATION STATE CHANGE THEREOF THROUGH NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION METHOD OF THE DEVICE - A method of notifying an operation state change of a device, the method involving forming a network of devices used by a user and that perform network communication; when an operation state change of a first device in the network occurs, searching for at least one device currently being used by the user in the network of devices; and transmitting information regarding the operation state change of the first device to the at least one device, wherein the information regarding the operation state change of the first device is displayed on a display unit of the at least one device. | 10-13-2011 |
20110257769 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FUNCTIONS OF DEVICE INCLUDED IN HOME NETWORK - A method for controlling functions of a Management Device (MD) included in a home network is provided. The method for controlling the functions of the MD by a Control Device (CD) in a home network system including the CD for controlling functions of an Electronic Device (ED) connected to a home network and the MD, the functions of which are managed by the CD, includes diagnosing at least one function performed by the MD; identifying information necessary to control the at least one function; and transmitting, to the MD, control information for controlling the at least one function, in consideration of the information necessary to control the at least one function. | 10-20-2011 |
20120013703 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING HIGH-DEFINITION VIDEO TELEPHONY BETWEEN COMPUTER DEVICES - An apparatus for configuring a high-definition (HD) call connection between computer devices includes a Short Messaging Service (SMS) transceiving module for receiving a message for requesting home network telephony device list information of a first device, discovering a device in the home network to generate the telephony device list information, transmitting response message comprising the generated telephony device list information to the first device, receiving an SMS call connection request message from the first device, and transmitting an SMS call connection response message to the first device, and a Control Point (CP) for selecting a telephony device for receiving and initiating the call. | 01-19-2012 |
20120057692 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ADVANCED ADDRESS BOOK FUNCTIONALITY IN A UNIVERSAL PLUG AND PLAY HOME NETWORK ENVIRONMENT - Methods and apparatus are provided for a managing at least one network address book of a user at a TS in a UPnP home network. A request to update a contact entry is received from a TCP that is coupled to the TS in the UPnP home network. The request includes contact information associated with at least one entity of the contact entry, and an identifier of a source of the contact entry. It is determined whether the identifier in the request is associated with any of one or more network address books in one or more WAN servers coupled to the TS via a WAN. When the identifier is associated with at least one of the one or more network address books, the contact entry in the at least one network address book is updated based on the contact information. When the identifier is not associated with any of the one or more network address books, the contact entry in a local address book in the TS is updated based on the contact information | 03-08-2012 |
20120059885 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHARING A MEMO USING UPnP TELEPHONY - A method and apparatus for sharing a memo using UPnP telephony. The method includes receiving a request for a memo service from one or more devices by a telephony server, receiving memo information to be shared from a first telephony control point by the telephony server, and notifying, by the telephony server, the received memo information to the one or more devices having made the request for the memo service. | 03-08-2012 |
20120072505 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFERENCE MESSAGING BETWEEN UPnP ENABLED TELEPHONY DEVICES AND WAN DEVICES - A system and method of conference messaging between Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) telephony devices and Wide Area Network (WAN) devices is where a conference messaging session with WAN devices is initiated by at least one Telephony Control Point (TCP) via a session request which includes session information, media capabilities of at least one TCP, a list of WAN devices, and a subject of the conference messaging session. The conference messaging session is then established between the at least one TCP and the WAN devices by a Telephony Server (TS) in an UPnP telephony based home network based on the session request. | 03-22-2012 |
20120182920 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PHONE COMMUNICATION USING HOME NETWORK - A method of providing a home network telephony service, in which a first mobile communication terminal having a phone call connection with a second mobile communication terminal provides a phone communication service by using a first electronic device connected to a home network of the first mobile communication terminal is provided. The method includes transmitting a call initiation request message, including an address of the first electronic device, and making a request for a phone call connection using the first electronic device in response to the phone call to the second mobile communication terminal; receiving a response message in response to the call initiation request message from the second mobile communication terminal; and transmitting a call initiation request message including the address of the second electronic device and making a request to the first electronic device to originate a call to the second electronic device. | 07-19-2012 |
20120185543 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SHARING INFORMATION ON A WEBPAGE - An apparatus and a method for sharing information on a webpage are provided. The method includes receiving webpage change information from a first electronic device; including the received webpage change information in a webpage change message and generating the webpage change message including the received webpage change information, for notifying the change of the webpage of the first electronic device, by a telephony control point; and transmitting the generated webpage change message to a second terminal. | 07-19-2012 |
20120215842 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OUTPUTTING EVENT OF THIRD PARTY DEVICE IN HOME NETWORK SUPPORTING UPNP REMOTE PROTOCOL - An apparatus for outputting an event of a third party device in a home network is provided, which includes a remote user interface (RUI) client taking part in a user interface (UI) session using a universal plug and play (UPnP) remote protocol; an RUI server taking part in the UI session, judging whether the RUI client exists on the home network, storing and transmitting an event message of a third party device that does not take part in the UI session; and an i-box receiving the event message from the RUI server if the RUI client does not exist on the home network, and transmitting the event message to the RUI client existing outside the home network by using an external network. | 08-23-2012 |
20130042018 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING STREAMING SERVICE - A method and apparatus for providing a stable streaming service in transmitting data in a streaming form is provided. The method includes establishing a mutual connection between at least two mobile terminals; providing, by a first mobile terminal from among least two mobile terminals, reception sharing information corresponding to streaming data to at least one other mobile terminal from among the at least two mobile terminals; receiving, by the at least two mobile terminals, streaming data from a streaming server based on the reception sharing information; obtaining, by the first mobile terminal, streaming data received by the at least one other mobile terminal; and integrating, by the first mobile terminal, the streaming data from the streaming server and the obtained streaming data. | 02-14-2013 |