JPH07319661A - Individual data registration device - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To provide a device on which individual data of an address book, etc., can be registered through easy operation. CONSTITUTION:The device, registering individual data on a card 1 having an individual feature extraction data area 11 for storing beforehand individual feature extraction data extracted from a monosyllabic word voice that a specific individual voiced and an individual data area 12, has a voice analysis part 21 which analyzes the monosyllabic word voice inputted by a user, a comparison decision part 25 which compares the voice analysis result with the individual feature extraction data read out of the card 1 and decides the result, a display part 28 which displays the voice analysis result in HIRAGANA (cursive form of Japanese syllabary) or KATAKANA (squre form of Japanese syllabary) on the basis of the comparison decision result, and a Japanese input conversion part 26 which performs KANJI (Chinese character) conversion of the displayed KATAKANA or HIRAGANA according to a user's indication, and, the KANA- KANJI conversion result is registered on the card 1 as individual data corresponding to the monosyllabic word voice inputted by the user.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a card having a memory function, personal data that is personally managed data, such as an address book consisting of an address, a name, a telephone number, a postal code, a company name, The present invention relates to a personal data registration device for registering business card management data including affiliation, name, telephone number, fax number, and the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A so-called electronic telephone directory is known as a device capable of registering an address book including addresses, names, telephone numbers and other personal data, and searching and displaying those data when necessary. There is. In the conventional electronic telephone directory, all personal data is registered by key input, and complicated key input operation must be performed many times. Therefore, there is a problem that the registration work takes time, an input error is likely to occur, and further, the registration work is difficult for a person who is not accustomed to the key input operation.

[0003]

As described above, in the conventional technique of registering personal data by key input, it takes time for the registration work, an input error is likely to occur, and a person who is unfamiliar with the key input operation is required. There was a problem that registration work was difficult for me. An object of the present invention is to provide a personal data registration device that can register personal data with a simple operation.

[0004]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention has as its essence the fact that at least a portion corresponding to Japanese among personal data is registered by voice input. That is, the personal data registration device according to the present invention has an information storage function, and for inputting a card in which personal feature extraction data extracted from a monophonic voice of a specific individual is stored in advance and a monophonic voice from a user. Voice input means, voice analysis means for analyzing a monophonic voice input by the voice input means, and comparison / determination means for making a determination by comparing the analysis result of the voice analysis means with the personal feature extraction data read from the card. And a personal data registration means for registering personal data corresponding to the monophonic voice input by the voice input means in the card based on the comparison and determination result by the comparison and determination means. .

In addition to the above basic structure, the present invention also provides
It is characterized by further comprising display means for displaying the monophonic voice input by the voice input means as kana or katakana based on the comparison / determination result by the comparison / determination means.

Further, in addition to the above-mentioned basic structure, the present invention displays the analysis result of the voice analysis means as kana or katakana based on the comparison judgment result by the comparison judgment means, and the display means. It is characterized by comprising conversion means for performing kana-kanji conversion for kana or katakana based on an instruction from the user. In this case, the personal data registration means registers the kana-kanji conversion result obtained by the conversion means as personal data in the card.

[0007]

In the personal data registration device configured as described above, a card is extracted from all monophonic voices such as "A", "I" ... "N" issued by a specific individual in advance, for example, the original owner of the card. The extracted personal feature extraction data is stored.
Then, with this card set in the device, when the user inputs a monophonic voice indicating personal data to be registered,
The voice analysis result for the monophonic voice is compared with the personal feature extraction data, and if they match, personal data corresponding to the input monophonic voice, such as an address and a name, is registered on the card. In this case, if the voice analysis result is converted into Kana-Kanji and registered as personal data, it is more practical to use the personal data. Further, by displaying the voice analysis result, it is possible to perform the kana-kanji conversion as desired by the user and easily register desired personal data. Further, among personal data, numbers such as telephone numbers, alphabets and other symbols can be registered by key input.

[0008]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a personal data registration device according to an embodiment of the present invention. The personal data registration device is a device for registering personal data by a terminal device 2 which is built in a public telephone that is multifunctional with respect to the card 1 or is provided as a dedicated machine at a specific place. 2 has a personal data registration function.

The card 1 has an information storage function. For example, an IC memory chip embedded in the card I
A C card is used. The card 1 has a personal feature extraction data area 11 and a personal data registration area 12.

On the other hand, the terminal device 2 temporarily stores the A / D converter 20, the voice analysis unit 21, the monophonic word model storage unit 22, the card read / writer 23, and the personal feature extraction data read from the card 1. Storage unit 24, monotonic speech comparison / determination unit 25, Japanese input conversion unit 26, selection / confirmation key 27, display unit 28 such as a liquid crystal display or a CRT display, and a coding unit for coding the Kana-Kanji conversion result. 29. A / D converter 20
A handset 3 provided on a public telephone, for example, is connected as a voice input means. The card 1 is mechanically and electrically connected to the card read / writer 23.

The monophonic voice signal from the handset 3 is A /
After being converted into a digital signal by the D converter 20, it is supplied to the voice analysis unit 21. The voice analysis unit 21 is A / D
The digitized monophonic speech signal from the converter 20 is input, and the speech analysis is performed by checking the similarity with the monophonic word model stored in the monophonic word model storage unit 22. It is supplied to the comparison determination unit 25.

The comparison / determination unit 25 compares the analysis result of the monophonic voice from the voice analysis unit 21 with the personal feature extraction data of the monophonic voice read from the card 1 stored in the temporary storage unit 24 to make a determination. Then, the comparison judgment result is supplied to the Japanese input conversion unit 26 and the card read / writer 23.

The Japanese input conversion unit 26 is, for example, FEP.
This is realized by the (front end process), and the comparison determination result from the comparison determination unit 25 is displayed on the display unit 28 as kana or katakana, and kana-kanji conversion is performed according to the input from the selection / confirmation key 27.

The Kana-Kanji conversion result from the Japanese input conversion unit 26 is supplied to the display unit 28 and the encoding unit 29. The encoding unit 29 converts the kana-kanji conversion result into a predetermined code sequence and supplies it to the card / reader 23. The card / reader / writer 23 performs a process of reading data from the card 1 and a process of writing data to the card 1.

Next, the procedure for registering personal data in this embodiment will be described with reference to the flowchart shown in FIG.
In addition, when registering this personal data, the card 1
It is assumed that the personal feature extraction data area 11 stores the personal feature extraction data extracted from various monophonic voices issued by a specific individual, that is, the original owner of the card 1. This personal characteristic extraction data may be written in the personal characteristic extraction data area 11 when the owner of the card 1 purchases the card, for example.

First, when a user carrying the card 1 (usually the original owner of the card 1) inserts it into a card insertion slot (not shown) provided in the terminal device 2 (S1),
The card 1 is taken into the card / reader 23 (S2). Then, the personal feature extraction data stored in the personal feature extraction data area 11 of the card 1 is downloaded to the terminal device 2 and stored in the temporary storage unit 24 (S3).

In this state, when the user of the card 1 inputs a monophonic voice toward the handset 3 by pronouncing, for example, an address, a name, etc. one by one (S4), the monophonic voice data is A / The voice analysis is performed by checking the similarity with the monophonic word model input to the voice analysis unit 21 via the D converter 20 and stored in the monophonic word model storage unit 22 (S5). This voice analysis result is stored in the temporary storage unit 24.
The personal feature extraction data stored in the comparison judgment unit 25
Is compared and judged (S6). Here, if the voice analysis result matches the personal feature extraction data, the voice analysis result at that time is input to the Japanese input conversion unit 26 (S7).

The Japanese input conversion unit 26 is a comparison / determination unit 25.
Then, the voice analysis result that matches the personal feature extraction data is transferred to the display unit 28 and displayed as kana or katakana. In this way, the monophonic voices input by the user one after another are displayed on the display unit 28 as a row of kana or katakana.

Here, the user operates the selection / confirmation key 27 while seeing the display of the kana or katakana row on the display unit 28, so that the monophonic speech input by the user is as intended by the user. Kana-Kanji is converted. In this case, as with the word processor, the process of kana-kanji conversion is displayed on the display unit 28. The kana-kanji conversion result thus determined is converted into a predetermined code sequence by the encoding unit 29 (S
8) Then, the writing process is performed in the card / reader 23 (S9).

The card / reader 23 registers the code sequence from the encoding unit 29 in the personal data registration area 12 of the card 1 as personal data (S10). Also,
Regarding personal data, numbers such as telephone numbers and symbols such as alphabets can be entered and registered in the card 1 by a numeric keypad (not shown) as in the conventional electronic telephone directory. After this, the card 1 is ejected from the card insertion slot (S11), and a series of personal data registration work is completed.

In the above embodiment, an example of registering an address book as personal data has been described, but the present invention is also applicable to a device for registering business card management data and other personally managed / used data. Is possible.

[0022]

As described above, according to the present invention, of the address book and other personal data, the address, name, etc. can be registered in the card by inputting a monophonic voice. Compared with the conventional method of registering all personal data by input, there is an advantage that the registration work is easy and errors are unlikely to occur. Further, even in the case of converting kana-kanji characters and registering personal data, the key input operation may be a minimum of only the selection / confirmation input operation.

Furthermore, personal feature extraction data obtained from the monophonic voices issued by the user of the card is stored in the card in advance, and the voice analysis result of the monophonic voices input for registering the personal data is stored in the personal data. Since the card is compared with the characteristic extraction data, the card is not misused or abused by a person other than the original owner.

Further, in this case, since the voice analysis may be as simple as the voice recognition technique for a specific speaker, the structure of the terminal device can be simplified. Therefore, it is possible to easily construct the terminal device as a part of the functions of a future multifunctional public telephone or the like.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a personal data registration device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing a personal data registration procedure in the embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Card 2 ... Terminal device 3 ... Handset 11 ... Personal feature extraction data area 12 ... Personal data registration area 20 ... A / D converter 21 ... Voice analysis part 22 ... Single phoneme model storage 23 ... Card / reader 24 ... temporary storage section 25 ... comparison judgment section 26 ... Japanese input conversion section 27 ... selection / confirmation key 28 ... display section 29 ... encoding section

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A card having an information storage function, in which personal feature extraction data extracted from a monophonic voice generated by a specific individual is stored in advance, and a voice input means for inputting a monophonic voice from a user. A voice analysis means for analyzing a monophonic voice input by the voice input means; a comparison determination means for comparing the analysis result of the voice analysis means with the personal feature extraction data read from the card; A personal data registration device comprising personal data registration means for registering personal data corresponding to a monophonic voice input by the voice input means in the card based on a comparison determination result by the determination means. 2. A card having an information storage function, in which personal feature extraction data extracted from a monophonic voice uttered by a specific individual is stored in advance, and a voice input means for inputting a monophonic voice from a user. A voice analysis means for analyzing a monophonic voice input by the voice input means; a comparison determination means for comparing the analysis result of the voice analysis means with the personal feature extraction data read from the card; Based on the comparison determination result by the determination means, based on the comparison determination result by the comparison determination means, the personal data registration means for registering the personal data corresponding to the monophonic speech input by the voice input means in the card, A personal data registration device comprising: a display unit for displaying a monophonic voice input by the voice input unit as a kana or katakana. . 3. A card having an information storage function, in which personal feature extraction data extracted from a monophonic voice uttered by a specific individual is stored in advance, and a voice input means for inputting a monophonic voice from a user. A voice analysis unit for analyzing a monophonic voice input by the voice input unit; a comparison determination unit for determining an analysis result of the voice analysis unit with personal feature extraction data read from the card; Display means for displaying the monophonic voice input by the voice input means as a kana or katakana based on the comparison determination result by the determination means, and an instruction from the user regarding the kana or katakana displayed by the display means. Conversion means for performing kana-kanji conversion based on the conversion means, and the kana-kanji conversion result obtained by the conversion means is converted into a monophonic voice input by the voice input means. Personal data registration apparatus characterized by comprising a personal data registration means for registering the card as response to the personal data.