JP5694899B2 - Karaoke music selection system using personal portable terminal - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a system capable of making a music selection reservation using a user's personal portable terminal, and in particular, permits a music selection reservation based on the distance relationship between the personal portable terminal and a karaoke performance terminal. The present invention relates to a karaoke music selection system using a personal portable terminal capable of determining whether or not.

  In recent years, personal portable terminals, particularly cellular phones, have become multifunctional, and it has become possible to browse various websites, download contents, and the like. In addition, the spread of such personal portable terminals is remarkable, and it is no exaggeration to say that they own one by one. Furthermore, in the currently popular karaoke performance terminals, a dedicated remote control device is used to make a music selection reservation. However, there are personal portable terminals that can be used as a karaoke remote control device by installing application software. It has been developed (for example, Patent Document 1).

  The technique described in Patent Document 1 relates to a communication karaoke performance terminal that makes it possible to search and make a reservation for a requested song more easily and more easily than before by using a mobile phone. A means for communicating with the table of contents server via a liquid crystal display, a mobile telephone network, and a means for sending an IrDA signal to a karaoke performance terminal. Then, when the table of contents server responds to a call from the mobile phone and enters a call state, the mobile phone notifies the table of contents of the user's personal ID and the individual table of contents. The table of contents server searches the corresponding individual table of contents data based on the personal ID notified from the mobile phone and the search condition, and transmits the music name and the music ID as a search result to the mobile phone. The mobile phone displays a list of received music names, and sends out the music ID specified by the user's operation input using an IrDA signal.

  Therefore, by using such a function, a karaoke user can perform a music selection reservation operation using a personal portable terminal that the karaoke user owns without using a dedicated remote control device provided in the karaoke shop. it can. In particular, when karaoke is enjoyed by a large number of people, there is an advantage that it is not necessary to use the remote control device, and the user can perform a music selection reservation operation at a timing desired by each user.

JP 2000-148169 A

  However, the above-described conventional technology attempts to exert the function of the remote control device by using the infrared communication function of a personal portable terminal such as a mobile phone, and there are a plurality of types of infrared communication methods. Therefore, when making a karaoke music selection reservation using a personal portable terminal, the personal portable terminal must be compatible with the infrared communication method of the karaoke performance terminal. In addition, in order to make a music selection reservation using the infrared communication function, it is necessary for the infrared receiving device of the karaoke performance terminal to receive an infrared signal transmitted from the infrared transmitting device of the personal portable terminal, depending on the seating position of the user. May not be able to perform infrared communication.

  In this regard, the karaoke performance terminal can communicate with the karaoke server via a communication line such as the Internet line. Therefore, if the music selection reservation data from the personal portable terminal is transmitted to the karaoke performance terminal via the mobile phone network and the Internet line, the personal portable terminal can be used as a remote control device for music selection reservation without using the infrared communication function. Can do.

  That is, it is conceivable to make a reservation for selecting a karaoke piece by using a data communication function via a mobile phone network used by the personal portable terminal. Specifically, the mobile site is accessed using a personal mobile terminal, music selection application software corresponding to a predetermined karaoke performance terminal is downloaded, and the music selection application software is installed in the personal mobile terminal. Then, by inputting necessary data (for example, IP address, performance terminal ID, UDID (Unique Device Identifier) of the personal portable terminal), the personal portable terminal is associated with the karaoke performance terminal, and the personal portable terminal is selected. It can be used as a remote control device for reservation.

  However, in the usage of the personal portable terminal as described above, when the personal portable terminal is taken out of the karaoke store with the personal portable terminal and the karaoke performance terminal being associated with each other (logged-in state), outside the karaoke store, Will also be available for reservation selection. In this state, if a music selection reservation is made from outside the karaoke store due to mischief or the like, the music selection reservation of the user who normally uses the karaoke performance terminal will be confused.

  The present invention prevents a music selection reservation operation from being confused by preventing a music selection reservation operation by mischief from outside a karaoke store when using a personal portable terminal as a remote control device for music selection reservation of a karaoke song. The aim is to provide a possible system.

The karaoke music selection system using the personal portable terminal of the present invention has the following features in order to achieve the above-described object. That is, the karaoke music selection system using the personal portable terminal of the present invention is a system that can make a karaoke performance terminal make a reservation for music selection using the user's personal portable terminal, and displays a performance terminal identification information display. Means, performance terminal identification information acquisition means, communication base station information acquisition means, music selection reservation information transmission means, pairing permission determination database, music selection reservation permission means, music selection reservation information transfer means, reservation management means, , Provided.

  The performance terminal identification information display means is means for displaying performance terminal identification information for identifying the karaoke performance terminal on the display screen of the display device. The performance terminal identification information acquisition means is means for acquiring the displayed performance terminal identification information and storing it in the memory in the personal portable terminal. The communication base station information acquisition means is means for acquiring base station information of a communication base station with which a personal portable terminal can communicate.

  The music selection reservation information transmitting means includes, in any personal portable terminal, at least performance terminal identification information stored in a memory, a music ID of a music selected by the music selection function of the personal portable terminal, and acquired base station information Is a means for transmitting music selection reservation information comprising: to the relay server via the communication network (mobile phone network and the Internet) of the personal portable terminal.

  The pairing permission determination database is a database configured by associating performance terminal identification information and a plurality of base station information for identifying communication base stations. The music selection reservation permission means refers to the pairing permission determination database when the music selection reservation information is received from any personal portable terminal, and the base station information included in the music selection reservation information includes the performance included in the music selection reservation information. If it matches at least two or more of the base station information associated with the terminal identification information, the music selection reservation based on the received music selection reservation information is permitted, and if it does not match at least two or more of the base station information, This is means for disallowing a music selection reservation based on the received music selection reservation information.

  The music selection reservation information transfer means is for transferring, at the relay server, at least a music ID included in the music selection reservation information permitted to be reserved for music selection to a karaoke performance terminal having performance terminal identification information included in the music selection reservation information. Means. The reservation management means is means for managing the music selection reservation information including the received music ID in the reservation queue in the karaoke performance terminal.

  In the karaoke music selection system using the personal portable terminal having such a configuration, the mobile WWW server is accessed in advance using the personal portable terminal, the music selection application software corresponding to the predetermined karaoke performance terminal is downloaded, and this music selection By installing the application software on the personal portable terminal, the music selection reservation operation can be performed using the personal portable terminal.

  Then, when performing the music selection reservation using the personal portable terminal, the performance terminal identification information of the karaoke performance terminal used by the user is displayed on the display screen of the display device by the function of the performance terminal identification information display means, and the performance terminal The displayed performance terminal identification information is acquired by the function of the identification information acquisition means and stored in the memory. Thereby, the personal portable terminal which performs music selection reservation operation, and a karaoke performance terminal can be linked | related. Moreover, the information of the communication base station with which a personal portable terminal can communicate is acquired by the function of a communication base station information acquisition means.

  When the music selection is performed, the function of the music selection reservation information transmitting means, the performance terminal identification information stored in the memory of the personal mobile terminal, the music ID of the music selected by the music selection function of the personal mobile terminal, and the acquired base The music selection reservation information including the station information is transmitted to the relay server via the communication network (mobile phone network and the Internet) of the personal portable terminal.

  Then, by the function of the music selection reservation permission means, it is determined whether or not at least two or more of the communication base stations with which the personal mobile terminal can communicate are within the position range where the music selection reservation using the personal mobile terminal is permitted. . That is, since the position of the karaoke performance terminal installed in the karaoke shop or the like is known in advance, a plurality of communication base stations existing within a predetermined distance from the position of the karaoke performance terminal are connected to the karaoke performance terminal. It is set as a communication base station when permitting music selection reservation. If at least two or more of the communication base stations with which the personal portable terminal can communicate are within the permitted range of the music selection reservation, the music selection reservation at the karaoke performance terminal is permitted. On the other hand, if at least two or more communication base stations with which the personal portable terminal can communicate do not exist within the permitted range of the music selection reservation, the music selection reservation at the karaoke performance terminal is not permitted.

  In the relay server, at least the music ID included in the music selection reservation information for which the music selection reservation is permitted is transferred to the karaoke performance terminal having the performance terminal identification information included in the music selection reservation information by the function of the music selection reservation information transfer means. . In the karaoke performance terminal that has received the music selection reservation information, a reservation queue is created by the function of the reservation management means, and the music selection reservation information including the received music ID is managed. In addition, when music selection information (user ID) etc. are contained in music selection reservation information, music reservation information (user ID) etc. can be included and managed in a reservation queue.

  According to the karaoke music selection system using the personal portable terminal of the present invention, not only the personal portable terminal can be used as a music selection reservation remote control device, but also the predetermined location from the installation location of the karaoke performance terminal where the user makes a music selection reservation. If it is attempted to make a music selection reservation using a personal portable terminal at a distance or more, the music selection reservation is not permitted.

  For example, when area setting is performed so that only music selection reservation using a personal mobile terminal is permitted within a predetermined range of communication with at least two communication base stations, the personal mobile terminal Even if pairing with a karaoke performance terminal is performed, if the user leaves the karaoke store and is no longer within the distance range that can be communicated with at least two or more communication base stations set in advance, the music selection reservation is permitted. The music selection reservation by the personal portable terminal cannot be performed if the area to be operated is out of. As a result, it is possible to eliminate the music selection reservation due to mischief or the like and prevent the regular music selection reservation operation from being confused.

Functional explanatory drawing of the karaoke music selection system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. The block diagram which shows the structure of the karaoke music selection system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. The block diagram which shows the structure of the relay server which comprises the karaoke music selection system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. Explanatory drawing which shows the structure of a pairing permission determination database.

  Hereinafter, an embodiment of a karaoke music selection system (hereinafter abbreviated as karaoke music selection system) using the personal portable terminal of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. 1 to 4 show a karaoke music selection system according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1 is a functional explanatory diagram of the karaoke music selection system, FIG. 2 is a block diagram of the karaoke music selection system, and FIG. 3 is a block diagram of a relay server. FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram of a pairing permission determination database.

<Outline of karaoke music selection system>
The karaoke music selection system according to the embodiment of the present invention is a system capable of performing music selection in a karaoke performance terminal using a personal portable terminal owned by a user, and the installation position of the karaoke performance terminal that intends to make a music selection reservation Thus, the music selection reservation is permitted only when the personal portable terminal is within the predetermined range, and the music selection reservation is not permitted when the personal portable terminal is out of the predetermined range.

  That is, the karaoke music selection system according to the embodiment of the present invention acquires base station information of a communication base station with which a personal portable terminal can communicate, and is within a predetermined range from the installation position of the karaoke performance terminal by the function of the music selection reservation permission means. Only a personal portable terminal that can communicate with an existing communication base station is allowed to make a reservation for music selection at the karaoke performance terminal.

  In the following description, a program is a logic circuit that is stored in a RAM or the like and is executed by hardware such as a CPU, thereby enabling not only software that exhibits its function but also an equivalent function. It is a concept that also includes

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the karaoke music selection system 10 of this embodiment includes a performance terminal identification information display means 68, a performance terminal identification information acquisition means 51, a communication base station information acquisition means 53, and music selection reservation information. The transmission means 52, the pairing permission determination database 23, the music selection reservation permission means 21, the music selection reservation information transfer means 22, and the reservation management means 67 are provided. In the present embodiment, the performance terminal identification information display means 68 and the reservation management means 67 are constituent elements of the karaoke performance terminal 30 (the karaoke main body 31), and the performance terminal identification information acquisition means 51 and the music selection reservation information transmission means 52. The communication base station information acquisition means 53 is a constituent element of the personal portable terminal 50. The music selection reservation permission means 21, the music selection reservation information transfer means 22, and the pairing permission determination database 23 are the same as the constituent elements of the relay server 20. It has become. Note that the attribution destination of each unit is not limited to the above-described example, and any unit may be used as long as the function of each unit can be exhibited. The function of each means will be described in detail later.

<Karaoke music selection system>
In the karaoke music selection system 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention, as shown in FIG. 3, the relay server 20 and the karaoke performance terminal 30 are connected to each other via a communication network (the Internet 40 in this embodiment). . The communication network can use a public telephone line, a dedicated telephone line, an optical communication line, a LAN, etc., but it is difficult for a third party to invade the network and to listen to and tamper with data, and without monopolizing the bandwidth. It is preferable to use a VPN constituted by the Internet 40 in that it is an inexpensive communication network.

<Relay server>
As shown in FIG. 3, the relay server 20 includes music selection reservation permission means 21, music selection reservation information transfer means 22, and a pairing permission determination database 23. Although not shown, the relay server 20 is a basic server for transmitting / receiving data to / from a plurality of karaoke performance terminals 30 and storing the data in a predetermined storage device in addition to the above-described means. It has a function. The relay server 20 may not be constructed as an independent server, but a host server that distributes karaoke music may have a function as the relay server 20. In addition, the pairing permission determination between the karaoke performance terminal 30 and the personal portable terminal 50 may be performed by another independent server such as a pairing management server instead of being performed by the relay server 20, or installed in a karaoke store. The pairing permission determination may be performed in the management server.

<Music selection reservation permission means>
When the music selection reservation permission unit 21 receives the music selection reservation information from any personal portable terminal 50, the music selection reservation permission unit 21 refers to the pairing permission determination database 23, and the base station information 54c included in the music selection reservation information includes the music selection reservation information. If it matches at least two or more of the base station information 54c associated with the performance terminal identification information 54a included in the song, the music selection reservation based on the received music selection reservation information is permitted, and at least two or more of the base station information If they do not match, the program consists of a program for not permitting a music selection reservation based on the received music selection reservation information.

  That is, in the karaoke music selection system 10 of the present embodiment, the pairing permission determination database 23 is within a distance range in which the music selection reservation is permitted in each karaoke performance terminal 30 based on the position information of the installation location of each karaoke performance terminal 30. Base station information of existing communication base stations is managed as a database. And by the function of the music selection reservation permission means 21, the personal portable terminal is obtained from the base station information 54c acquired by any personal portable terminal 50 and the performance terminal identification information 54a stored in the memory 54 of the personal portable terminal 50. 50, it is determined whether or not it exists in a predetermined distance range (permitted area) where the music selection reservation is permitted. In the present embodiment, whether or not there is two or more communication base stations with which the personal portable terminal 50 can communicate is whether or not the personal portable terminal 50 exists within a predetermined distance range (permitted area) that permits the music selection reservation. Judgment is based on whether or not.

  For example, in the pairing permission determination database 23, four communication base stations used for permission determination of channel selection reservation in any karaoke performance terminal 30 are set, and the personal portable terminal 50 that performs channel selection reservation has four communications. The channel selection reservation is permitted only when it exists at a position where it can communicate with two or more of the base stations. In the pairing permission determination database 23, any number of communication base stations may be used for determining permission for channel selection reservation in any karaoke performance terminal 30, as long as there are a plurality of communication base stations. It is preferable to set so that it surrounds. In particular, when two communication base stations are used to determine permission for channel selection reservation, it is preferable that both communication base stations are arranged in a substantially straight line with the karaoke performance terminal 30 in between. Thus, a predetermined distance range (permitted area) in which the music selection reservation is permitted can be set with the karaoke performance terminal 30 as the center.

  Based on the determination result, if the personal portable terminal 50 exists in a predetermined distance range that permits the music selection reservation, the music selection reservation in the karaoke performance terminal 30 using the personal portable terminal 50 is permitted. Is not within the distance range, the music selection reservation in the karaoke performance terminal 30 using the personal portable terminal 50 is not permitted.

<Pairing permission judgment database>
As shown in FIG. 4, the pairing permission determination database 23 includes, for each karaoke performance terminal 30, performance terminal identification information (performance terminal identification ID), position information of the installation location of the karaoke performance terminal 30, and music selection reservation. It is a database configured by associating with base station information of a plurality of communication base stations used for determining permission. Note that the data configuring the pairing permission determination database 23 is not limited to that illustrated in FIG. 4, and may include only necessary data, or may include other data.

<Music selection reservation information transfer means>
The music selection reservation information transfer means 22 is a program for transferring at least the music ID included in the music selection reservation information for which music selection reservation is permitted to the karaoke performance terminal 30 having the performance terminal identification information 54a included in the music selection reservation information. Consists of. The information to be transferred can include user identification information for identifying the user who made the music selection reservation. The user identification information is information that can identify the user, such as portable terminal identification information 54d (for example, UDID) of the personal portable terminal 50, a user ID, and the like. The performance terminal identification information includes, for example, an IP address, a device ID, a MAC address, and information obtained by combining these, which can uniquely identify the karaoke performance terminal 30.

<Karaoke performance terminal>
As shown in FIG. 2, the karaoke performance terminal 30 includes a karaoke main body 31, a speaker 32, a microphone 33, a display device 34, and a mixing amplifier 35. Note that the karaoke performance terminal 30 according to the present embodiment uses the personal portable terminal 50 as a music selection reservation remote control device, but includes a dedicated karaoke remote control device 36 for users who do not use the personal portable terminal 50. It is preferable. In the present embodiment, an input / output display device (not shown) attached to the karaoke remote control device 36 may function as the display device 34 for displaying performance terminal identification information and the like.

<Karaoke body>
As shown in FIG. 2, the karaoke main body 31 includes a network transmission / reception means 61, a central control means 62, a ROM 63, a RAM 64, an HDD 65, a local transmission / reception means 66, a reservation management means 67, a performance terminal identification information display means 68, and a music playback control means. 69, video reproduction control means 70 is provided.

<Central control means>
The central control means 62 is a means for comprehensively controlling the karaoke main body 31 and is constituted by, for example, a CPU and its peripheral devices, and is controlled by the CPU or the like operating according to a program stored in the ROM 63 or the like. The function can be demonstrated.

<ROM / RAM>
The ROM 63 is a device for storing program data and numerical data for controlling each device constituting the karaoke main body 31, and is composed of, for example, a semiconductor memory . The RAM 64 functions as a temporary storage area for temporarily storing programs and various data, and is constituted by, for example, a semiconductor memory . In the present embodiment, a reservation queue 64 a is stored in the RAM 64. The reservation queue 64a is a data table in which song IDs are arranged in order of performance for karaoke songs reserved for music selection. Note that the reservation queue 64a may include data such as a song name and a song selector (user) in addition to the song ID.

<HDD>
The HDD 65 functions as a mass storage device and stores a music database 65a and a video database 65b. Note that a mass storage device such as a DVD capable of rewriting data may be used instead of the HDD 65 or together with the HDD 65.

<Music database / video database>
The music database 65a is a database configured by associating music control data (MIDI standard data) and lyrics rendering data in association with music IDs. The performance control data is digital data for controlling the performance of each musical piece, and the lyric rendering data includes display timing data and color change data of lyric characters synchronized with the performance. The video database 65b is data in which a predetermined number of background videos corresponding to the karaoke music to be played are stored as video files corresponding to the music ID of the karaoke music.

<Transmitting / receiving means>
The local transmission / reception means 66 includes an electronic circuit and a program for transmitting / receiving data between the karaoke main body 31 and the karaoke remote control device 36. In the present embodiment, data is transmitted and received between the karaoke main body 31 and the karaoke remote control device 36 by infrared communication. The network transmission / reception means 61 includes an electronic circuit and a program for transmitting / receiving data between the karaoke main body 31 and the relay server 20.

<Reservation management means>
The reservation management unit 67 includes a program for managing the music selection reservation information including the music ID received from the relay server 20 in the reservation queue 64a. As described above, when the music selection reservation information includes a user ID or the like, the reservation management unit 67 associates the music ID with the user ID and manages them in the reservation queue 64a.

<Music playback control means>
The music reproduction control means 69 is an electronic circuit for digitally reproducing the sound source data based on the performance control data extracted from the music database 65a based on the music ID and converting it to analog and outputting it to the mixing amplifier 35. As described above, the mixing amplifier 35 mixes the singer's singing voice signal input from the microphone 33 and the performance voice signal sent from the music reproduction control means 69, and amplifies it by the amplifier function to be amplified by the speaker 32. It is a device for outputting more.

<Video playback control means>
The video playback control means 70 synchronizes the background video data extracted from the video database 65b and the lyric rendering data (telop data) included in the music database 65a with the performance data of the karaoke music during the performance of the karaoke music. And a program for outputting to the display device 34.

<Performance terminal identification information display means>
The performance terminal identification information display means 68 includes a program for displaying performance terminal identification information for identifying the karaoke performance terminal 30 on the display screen of the display device 34. That is, the performance terminal identification information display means 68 converts the performance terminal identification information for identifying the karaoke performance terminal 30 into a two-dimensional barcode and displays it on the display screen of the display device 34. The display device 34 for displaying the performance terminal identification information may be a display device 34 for displaying a background video, lyrics telop or the like related to karaoke music, or an input / output display attached to the karaoke remote control device 36. It may be a device (not shown). Further, when the performance terminal identification information is displayed on the display screen of the display device 34, it may be encrypted with a predetermined algorithm and displayed as a number of a predetermined number of digits.

<Microphone>
The microphone 33 is a device for inputting singing voice. The singing voice signal inputted from the microphone 33 is inputted to the mixing amplifier 35, mixed with the performance voice signal sent from the music reproduction control means 69, amplified and outputted to the speaker 32.

<Display device>
The display device 34 is a device for displaying a background video, lyrics telop, and the like related to karaoke music, and is configured by, for example, a liquid crystal display.

<Personal mobile terminal>
The personal portable terminal 50 may have a music selection reservation function by downloading the music selection application software 91 stored in the mobile WWW server 90 using the data communication function and installing the music selection application software 91. it can. When the music selection application software 91 is installed in the personal portable terminal 50, the personal portable terminal 50 can select a song with a program that functions as the music search means 55. The personal portable terminal 50 includes a program that functions as the performance terminal identification information acquisition unit 51, a program that functions as the music selection reservation information transmission unit 52, a GPS device that functions as the communication base station information acquisition unit 53, and a memory 54. . The memory 54 stores performance terminal identification information 54a, music ID 54b of the selected music, base station information 54c, and portable terminal identification information 54d.

  The mobile WWW server 90 connected to the personal mobile terminal 50 via the mobile telephone network 80 stores music selection application software 91 and a music selection music index database 92, and music search means 55 provided in the personal mobile terminal 50. With this function, the music can be searched with reference to the music selection music index database 92. Instead of storing the music selection music index database 92 in the mobile WWW server 90, the music selection database 92 may be downloaded to the personal portable terminal 50 and searched for music locally.

<Music searching means / music selection database for music selection>
The music search means 55 includes a program for searching for music by referring to the music selection music index database 92 based on a user instruction. The music selection music index database 92 is a database describing attribute information of karaoke music used for performance at the karaoke performance terminal 30. For example, the song ID, song name, singer name, lyrics of the singing part, popular season This includes various attribute information such as music genre classification and whether or not it is a duet song.

<Performance terminal identification information acquisition means>
The performance terminal identification information acquisition means 51 includes a program for acquiring the performance terminal identification information 54 a displayed on the display screen of the display device 34 and storing it in the memory 54. As described above, since the performance terminal identification information 54a converted into a two-dimensional barcode is displayed on the display screen of the display device 34, the performance terminal identification information acquisition means 51 is provided with a barcode attached to the personal portable terminal 50. The performance terminal identification information 54a can be acquired using a reader (not shown). When the performance terminal identification information 54a is composed of a predetermined number of digits, a user who views the display screen of the display device 34 inputs the number using a numeric keypad attached to the personal portable terminal 50 or the like. Thus, the performance terminal identification information 54a may be acquired.

<Communication base station information acquisition means>
The communication base station information acquisition means 53 includes an electronic device and a program for acquiring base station information 54c of a communication base station with which the personal portable terminal 50 can communicate. The acquired base station information 54 c is stored in the memory 54 and transmitted to the music selection reservation permission means 21, and becomes data to be determined for channel selection reservation permission by the music selection reservation permission means 21.

  The acquisition of the base station information 54c by the communication base station information acquisition means 53 is performed at a predetermined timing set in advance. In this embodiment, the base station information 54c is acquired by the communication base station information acquisition means 53 at the time of music selection reservation. Accordingly, the base station information 54c is updated every time a channel selection reservation is made.

<Music selection reservation information transmission means>
The music selection reservation information transmission means 52 includes the performance terminal identification information 54 a stored in the memory 54, the music ID 54 b of the music selected by the music selection function of the personal portable terminal 50, and the base acquired by the communication base station information acquisition means 53. The music selection reservation information including the station information 54c includes a program for transmitting to the relay server 20 via the communication network (the mobile phone network 80 and the Internet 40) of the personal mobile terminal 50. That is, the music selection reservation information transmission means 52 performs music search by the function of the music search means 55, and when the music to be reserved is selected, the performance terminal identification information 54a stored in the memory 54 and the music selection The music selection reservation information including the music ID 54 b and the base station information 64 c is transmitted to the relay server 20 via the mobile phone network 80 and the Internet 40.

<Reservation selection>
Next, with reference to FIG. 1, the music selection reservation in the karaoke music selection system 10 of this embodiment is demonstrated. In the karaoke music selection system 10 of this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 1, in the personal portable terminal 50, the performance terminal identification information 54 a of the karaoke performance terminal 30 that makes a music selection reservation is acquired by the function of the performance terminal identification information acquisition means 51. The base station information 54c of the communication base station with which the personal portable terminal 50 can communicate is acquired and stored in the memory 54 by the function of the communication base station information acquisition means 53. Then, by the function of the music selection reservation information transmitting means 52, the music selection reservation information consisting of the performance terminal identification information 54a stored in the memory 54, the music ID 54b of the selected music, and the base station information 54c is sent to the mobile phone network 80. The data is transmitted to the relay server 20 via the Internet 40.

  In the relay server 20, the pairing permission determination database 23 is referred to by the function of the music selection reservation permission means 21, and the personal mobile phone is based on the relationship between the performance terminal identification information 54a and the base station information 54c included in the music selection reservation information. It is determined whether or not the terminal 50 exists within a predetermined distance range permitting the music selection reservation. When the personal portable terminal 50 exists within a predetermined distance range that permits the music selection reservation, the music selection reservation at the karaoke performance terminal 30 using the personal portable terminal 50 is permitted and within the predetermined distance range. If it does not belong to the existing base station, the music selection reservation at the karaoke performance terminal 30 using the personal portable terminal 50 is not permitted.

  As described above, whether or not the personal portable terminal 50 exists within the predetermined distance range in which the music selection reservation is permitted is determined based on the location of the communication base station with which the personal portable terminal 50 can communicate. That is, only when the personal portable terminal 50 can communicate with at least two or more of a plurality of communication base stations set in advance for each karaoke performance terminal 30, the personal portable terminal 50 in the karaoke performance terminal 30. The music selection reservation using can be made.

  Then, by the function of the music selection reservation information transfer means 22, the karaoke performance having the music ID included in the music selection reservation information received from the personal portable terminal 50 permitted for the music selection reservation has the performance terminal identification information included in the music selection reservation information. Transfer to terminal 30.

  The karaoke performance terminal 30 that has received the music selection reservation information creates a reservation queue 64a by the function of the reservation management means 67 and manages the music selection reservation information including the received music ID.

<Other embodiments>
The devices and means constituting the karaoke music selection system 10 and its peripheral devices using the personal portable terminal 50 of the present invention are not limited to those described above, and only necessary devices and means may be configured according to the purpose of use. Other devices and means can be added as appropriate. Further, each unit may be configured as a unit in which a plurality of functions are integrated, instead of being configured separately.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Karaoke music selection system 20 Relay server 21 Music selection reservation permission means 22 Music selection reservation information transfer means 23 Pairing permission determination database 30 Karaoke performance terminal 31 Karaoke main body 32 Speaker 33 Microphone 34 Display device 35 Mixing amplifier 36 Karaoke remote control device 40 Internet 50 Personal carrying Terminal 51 Performance terminal identification information acquisition means 52 Music selection reservation information transmission means 53 Communication base station information acquisition means 54 Memory 54a Performance terminal identification information 54b Music ID
54c Base station information 54d Mobile terminal identification information 55 Music search means 61 Network transmission / reception means 62 Central control means 63 ROM
64 RAM
64a Reservation queue 65 HDD
65a Music database 65b Video database 66 Local transmission / reception means 67 Reservation management means 68 Performance terminal identification information display means 69 Music playback control means 70 Video playback control means 80 Mobile phone network 90 Mobile WWW server 91 Music selection application software 92 Music selection music index database

Claims (1)

A system capable of making a karaoke performance terminal make a music selection reservation using a user's personal portable terminal, wherein the performance terminal identification information display means, the performance terminal identification information acquisition means, and the communication base station information acquisition Means, music selection reservation information transmission means, pairing permission determination database, music selection reservation permission means, music selection reservation information transfer means, and reservation management means,
The performance terminal identification information display means displays performance terminal identification information for identifying the karaoke performance terminal on a display screen of a display device,
The performance terminal identification information acquisition means acquires, in the personal portable terminal, the displayed performance terminal identification information and stores it in a memory,
The communication base station information acquisition means acquires base station information of a communication base station with which the personal mobile terminal can communicate,
The music selection reservation information transmission means includes at least the stored performance terminal identification information, the music ID of the music selected by the music selection function of the personal mobile terminal, and the acquired base station information in any personal mobile terminal The music selection reservation information consisting of is transmitted to the relay server via the communication network of the personal portable terminal,
The pairing permission determination database associates performance terminal identification information and a plurality of base station information for identifying communication base stations,
The music selection reservation permission means refers to the pairing permission determination database when the music selection reservation information is received from any personal portable terminal in the relay server, and the base station information included in the music selection reservation information If it matches at least two or more of the base station information associated with the performance terminal identification information included in the music selection reservation information, the music selection reservation based on the received music selection reservation information is permitted, and at least two or more of the base station information If it does not match, the music selection reservation based on the received music selection reservation information is not permitted,
The music selection reservation information transfer means transfers at least the music ID included in the music selection reservation information for which the music selection reservation is permitted to the karaoke performance terminal having performance terminal identification information included in the music selection reservation information in the relay server. And
The reservation management means manages, in the reservation queue, music selection reservation information including the received music ID in the karaoke performance terminal.
A karaoke music selection system using a personal portable terminal.

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