Abstract:
A system for inputting a Web-page input data into the Web page, includes: a public switched telephone network (PSTN); a wire/wireless telephone, coupled to said PSTN, for sending a telephone call to said PSTN; and sending the Web-page input data in response to a set of guide messages; an interactive voice response (IVR) device, coupled to said PSTN, for sending the set of guide messages to said wire/wireless telephone in response to the telephone call; and converting the Web-page input data into a Web-page input code; and a Web server, coupled to said PSTN, for inputting the Web-page input code into the Web-page, thereby creating the Web page containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data. The system can save a time period taken to input the Web-page input data into the web page by employing the wire/wireless telephone. Further, the system can efficiently and simply input the Web-page input data into the Web page by employing the wire/wireless telephone.

Description:
FIELD OF THE INVENTION  
         [0001]    The present invention relates to a system and method for inputting a Web-page input data into a World-Wide Web (hereinafter, referred to as “Web”) page; and, more particularly, to a system and method for inputting the Web-page input data into the Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone.  
         DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART  
         [0002]    Conventionally, in order to input a Web-page input data into a Web page contained in an Internet Web site, a user at a personal computer (PC) should access the Web page contained in the Internet Web site through a PC communication. However, if the user has not the PC or the user does not know how to use the PC, there is a problem that the user can not input the Web-page input data into the Web page contained in the Internet Web site. Accordingly, it is strongly needed that a system and method capable of inputting the Web-page input data into the Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone.  
         SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION  
         [0003]    It is, therefore, an object of the present invention to provide a system and method capable of efficiently and simply inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone.  
           [0004]    It is, therefore, another object of the present invention to provide a system and method capable of saving a time period taken to input a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone.  
           [0005]    In accordance with a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system for inputting a Web-page input data into the Web page, comprising: a public switched telephone network (PSTN); a wire/wireless telephone, coupled to said PSTN, for sending a telephone call to said PSTN; and sending the Web-page input data in response to a set of guide messages; an interactive voice response (IVR) device, coupled to said PSTN, for sending the set of guide messages to said wire/wireless telephone in response to the telephone call; and converting the Web-page input data into a Web-page input code; and a Web server, coupled to said PSTN, for inputting the Web-page input code into the Web-page, thereby creating the Web page containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data.  
           [0006]    In accordance with a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system for inputting a Web-page input data into the Web page, comprising: a public switched telephone network (PSTN); a wire/wireless telephone, coupled to said PSTN, for sending a telephone call to said PSTN; and sending the Web-page input data in response to a set of guide messages; and a Web server, coupled to said PSTN, for inputting the Web-page input code into the Web-page, thereby creating the Web page containing a Web-page input code as the Web-page input data, said Web server including: an interactive voice response (IVR) device for sending the set of guide messages to said wire/wireless telephone in response to the telephone call; and converting the Web-page input data into the Web-page input code.  
           [0007]    In accordance with a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for inputting a Web-page input data into the Web page, comprising the steps of: a) sending a telephone call from a wire/wireless telephone to an interactive voice response (IVR) device; b) sending a set of guide messages from the IVR device to the wire/wireless telephone in response to the telephone call; c) sending the Web-page input data from the wire/wireless telephone to the IVR device in response to the set of guide messages; d) converting the Web-page input data into a Web-page input code in order to send the Web-page input code from the IVR device to a Web server; and e) inputting the Web-page input code into the Web-page, thereby creating the Web page containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data.  
       
    
    
     BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS  
       [0008]    The above and other objects and features of the instant invention will become apparent from the following description of preferred embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:  
         [0009]    [0009]FIG. 1 is an exemplary block diagram illustrating a system for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention;  
         [0010]    [0010]FIG. 2 is an exemplary block diagram illustrating a system for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention;  
         [0011]    [0011]FIG. 3 is an exemplary flowchart illustrating a method for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a system shown in FIG. 1; and  
         [0012]    [0012]FIG. 4 is an exemplary flowchart illustrating a method for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a system shown in FIG. 2.  
     
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION  
       [0013]    Referring to FIG. 1, there is shown an exemplary block diagram illustrating a system for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. As shown, the system includes a wire/wireless telephone  10 , a public switched telephone network (PSTN)  20 , an interactive voice response (IVR) device  30  and a Web server  40 . At first, the wire/wireless telephone  10 , coupled to the PSTN  20 , sends a telephone call to the IVR device  30  over the PSTN  20 . Further, the wire/wireless telephone  10  receives a set of guide messages as a set of voice messages from the IVR device  30 . The set of guide messages includes a guide message corresponding to a user identification data as a key or voice data and another guide message corresponding to the Web-page input data as another key or voice data, wherein the user identification data includes a user ID and a password.  
         [0014]    In other words, in response to the guide message from the IVR device  30 , a user at the wire/wireless telephone  10  inputs the user identification data into the wire/wireless telephone  10  by speaking the voice data into a microphone of the wire/wireless telephone  10  or pressing keys of the wire/wireless telephone  10 . The wire/wireless telephone  10  sends the user identification data to the IVR device  30  over the PSTN  20 . Further, in response to another guide message from the IVR device  30 , the user at the wire/wireless telephone  10  inputs the Web-page input data into the wire/wireless telephone  10  by speaking another voice data into the microphone of the wire/wireless telephone  10  or pressing the keys of the wire/wireless telephone  10 . The wire/wireless telephone  10  sends the Web-page input data to the IVR device  30  over the PSTN  20 . The Web-page input data includes a user code number, and an equipment data, a freight data, a job progress data, a current location data and a reservation data by the day and time, which are corresponding to the user code number. The user code number includes a personal code number and a company code number.  
         [0015]    The PSTN  20  switches the telephone call, the user identification data and the Web-page input data from the wire/wireless telephone  10  to the IVR device  30 .  
         [0016]    The IVR device  30 , coupled to the PSTN  20 , sends the set of guide messages to the wire/wireless telephone  10  over the PSTN  20 . In other words, in response to the telephone call from the wire/wireless telephone  10 , the IVR device  30  sends the guide message as the voice message to the wire/wireless telephone  10  so that the IVR device  30  can receive the user identification data as the key data from the user at the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Then, in response to the user identification data from the wire/wireless telephone  10 , the IVR device  30  verifies the user through the user identification data. Then, the IVR device  30  sends another guide message as another voice message to the wire/wireless telephone  10  so that the IVR device  30  can receive the Web-page input data as another key data from the user at the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Then, the IVR device  30  converts the Web-page input data into a Web-page input code in response to the Web-page input data. Then, the IVR device  30  transmits the Web-page input code to the Web server  40 . Then, the Web server  40  inputs the Web-page input code into the Web-page, thereby creating the Web page containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data.  
         [0017]    The IVR device  30  includes a database (DB)  31  and a central processing unit (CPU)  32 . The DB  31  stores the user identification data, the set of guide messages and the Web-page input data. The CPU  32 , coupled to the DB  31 , detects the set of guide messages based on a guide sequence from the DB  31  to transmit the set of guide messages to the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Further, the CPU  32  converts the Web-page input data into the Web-page input code and transmits the Web-page input code to the Web server  40 .  
         [0018]    The Web server  40  includes a DB  41 , a CPU  42  and a plurality of Web pages  43 . The CPU  42  transfers the Web-page input code to the DB  41  in response to the Web-page input code so that the DB  41  can store the Web-page input code. Simultaneously, the CPU  42  inputs the Web-page input code into one of the Web pages  43 , thereby creating the Web page  43  containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data. At this time, the Web page  43  containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data is loaded to an Internet Web site.  
         [0019]    Referring to FIG. 2, there is shown an exemplary block diagram illustrating a system for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a wire/wireless telephone in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention. As shown, the system includes a wire/wireless telephone  10 , a PSTN  20  and a Web server  40 A. The wire/wireless telephone  10  and the PSTN  20  shown in FIG. 2 substantially have the same functionality as those shown in FIG. 1. As compared to the Web server  40  separated from the IVR device  30  shown in FIG. 1, the Web server  40 A shown in FIG. 2 includes an IVR device  44 , wherein the IVR device can be implemented as an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC). Similarly, the IVR device  44  shown in FIG. 2 substantially has the same functionality as the IVR device  30  shown in FIG. 1.  
         [0020]    Referring to FIG. 3, there is shown an exemplary flowchart illustrating a method for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a system shown in FIG. 1. The Web-page input data includes a user code number, and an equipment data, a freight data, a job progress data, a current location data and a reservation data by the day and time, which are corresponding to the user code number. The user code number includes a personal code number and a company code number. As shown, at step S 301 , the IVR device  30  determines whether it is received a telephone call as a telephone connection request from the wire/wireless telephone  10 . If the IVR device  30  does not receive the telephone call from the wire/wireless, the step S 301  is repeated. Otherwise, if the IVR device  30  receives the telephone call from the wire/wireless telephone  10 , the IVR device  30  sends, at step S 302 , a guide message as a voice message to the wire/wireless telephone  10  in response to the telephone call.  
         [0021]    Hereinafter, the IVR device  30  receives a user identification data as a key or voice data from a user at the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Then, the IVR device  30  verifies, at step S 303 , the user through the user identification data. Then, at step S 304 , the IVR device  30  determines whether the user is verified. If the user is not verified, the steps S 302  to S 304  are repeated. Otherwise, if the user is verified, the IVR device  30  sends, at step S 305 , another guide message as another voice message to the wire/wireless telephone  10 .  
         [0022]    Hereinafter, the IVR device  30  receives, at step S 306 , the Web-page input data as another key or voice data from the user at the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Then, at step S 307 , the IVR device  30  determines whether the reception of the Web-page input data is completed within a predetermined time period. If the reception of the Web-page input data is not completed within the predetermined time period, the steps S 305  to S 307  are repeated. Otherwise, if the reception of the Web-page input data is completed within the predetermined time period, the IVR device  30  converts, at step S 308 , the Web-page input data into a Web-page input code.  
         [0023]    Hereinafter, the IVR device  30  requests, at step S 309 , a log-in to the Web server  40 . Then, at step S 310 , the IVR device  30  determines whether the log-in is completed. If the log-in is not completed, the step S 309  and S 310  are repeated. Otherwise, the log-in is completed, the Web server  40  inputs, at step S 311 , the Web-page input code into the Web page, thereby creating the Web page containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data.  
         [0024]    Referring to FIG. 4, there is shown an exemplary flowchart illustrating a method for inputting a Web-page input data into a Web page by employing a system shown in FIG. 2. The Web-page input data includes a user code number, and an equipment data, a freight data, a job progress data, a current location data and a reservation data by the day and time, which are corresponding to the user code number. The user code number includes a personal code number and a company code number. As shown, at step S 401 , the IVR device  44  contained in the Web server  40 A determines whether it is received a telephone call as a telephone connection request from the wire/wireless telephone  10 . If the IVR device  44  does not receive the telephone call from the wire/wireless, the step S 401  is repeated. Otherwise, if the IVR device  44  receives the telephone call from the wire/wireless telephone  10 , the IVR device  44  sends, at step S 402 , a guide message as a voice message to the wire/wireless telephone  10  in response to the telephone call.  
         [0025]    Hereinafter, the IVR device  44  receives a user identification data as a key or voice data from a user at the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Then, the IVR device  44  verifies, at step S 403 , the user through the user identification data. Then, at step S 404 , the IVR device  44  determines whether the user is verified. If the user is not verified, the steps S 402  to S 404  are repeated. Otherwise, if the user is verified, the IVR device  44  sends, at step S 405 , another guide message as another voice message to the wire/wireless telephone  10 .  
         [0026]    Hereinafter, the IVR device  44  receives, at step S 406 , the Web-page input data as another key or voice data from the user at the wire/wireless telephone  10 . Then, at step S 407 , the IVR device  44  determines whether the reception of the Web-page input data is completed within a predetermined time period. If the reception of the Web-page input data is not completed within the predetermined time period, the steps S 405  to S 407  are repeated. Otherwise, if the reception of the Web-page input data is completed within the predetermined time period, the IVR device  44  converts, at step S 408 , the Web-page input data into a Web-page input code. Then, the Web server  40 A inputs, at step S 409 , the Web-page input code into the Web page, thereby creating the Web page containing the Web-page input code as the Web-page input data.  
         [0027]    Although the preferred embodiments of the invention have been disclosed for illustrative purposes, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various modifications, additions and substitutions are possible, without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention as disclosed in the accompanying claims.