Background music play device and method thereof for mobile station

• Main Authors: Yi, Sang Yong, Yoon, Du Hyun
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 18.06.2002

(a) Field of the Invention The present invention provides a background music play device equipped in a mobile station and methods for playing the background music capable of playing the background music during voice communication between two mobile stations. A background music play device for a mobile station of the present invention includes storage means for storing digital music file; music file play means for playing the digital music file stored in the storage means; output means for outputting voice of caller and music played by the music file play means; input means for inputting voice of receiver; control means which control signal transmittance and receipt, encoding signals to be transmitted and decoding signals received, and outputting the music as a background music according to user's selection. Using the mobile station equipped with the background music play device, specific background music is preset relative to each phone number set in the mobile station such that the preset background music is automatically played when a communication channel is established with the mobile station having one of the preset phone numbers.