KR20020013203A - Method and system for management of environmental facilities by telemetering system - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method and system for remotely managing an environment institution is provided to store and manage data of the environment information, inquire the data, and alarm. CONSTITUTION: A TMS(Tele Metering System) station(320) creates an alarm message in accordance with a pollution state information value being inputted from a TMS and transmits the alarm message to a TMS server(340). The TMS server(340) embodies ID information of a TMS manager to the alarm message being inputted from the TMS station(320) and stores the ID information embodied alarm message in a data server(330) and inputs the alarm message and the ID information to an ARS server(350). The ARS server(350) generates a predetermined formed alarm by the inputted alarm message and the ID information, and stores contents with respect to transmission or not of the generated message.

Description

Environmental facility remote management method and system {METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES BY TELEMETERING SYSTEM}

The present invention relates to a web-based environmental facility remote management method and system for collecting remote measurement data using the Internet and processing the collected data to output various statistical data and alarm messages for efficient data management. will be.

As the world's population grows rapidly, the pollution of the earth, such as air pollution, soil pollution, and water pollution, is getting worse.

There are increasing environmental facilities to monitor the progress of pollution and to manage the environment for the solution. Therefore, the technologies that have been applied so far to manage the environmental facilities and to monitor the emission of pollution sources are sensors. A management system consisting of acquisition, data warehousing and data analysis functions is being built and managed.

The conventional environmental facility management system described above will be described with reference to FIG. 1.

1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating an environment management system according to the related art.

As illustrated in FIG. 1, first to N-th measuring instruments 100-1,..., 100 -N, and first to measure pollution sources such as air, water quality, wastewater, and chimney and output pollution state information. A data storage unit 102 and a data storage unit 102 for digitally converting and storing analogue contamination state information input from the N th meter 100-1,..., 100 -N. The first data transmission and reception unit 106 for transmitting the pollution state information of the government office, ward office or city hall, etc. or receiving the information request command, and receiving or transmitting the transmitted pollution state information, or from the government office 104. And a second data transceiver 108 for transmitting the polluted state information request command.

Here, the first and second data transmission and reception units 106 and 108 transmit data to a remote environment management system, which is performed by a modem using a dedicated line. At this time, communication by modem is RS-232C, asynchronous communication method, transmission speed of 9600 BPS or more, half duplex, block transmission data transmission method, 4-wire, point to point connection method, contention (contention) It is set in such a manner as a start-up method, ASCII, 8-bit and no parity code code.

At this time, the environmental management system, as shown in Figure 2, between the data storage unit 102 and the first data transmission and reception unit 106, the data processing unit for data processing the pollution state information stored in the data storage unit 102 ( Front End Processor (120) may be further included.

The conventional environmental management system configured and operated as described above has a problem in that an administrator of the environmental management system must be located at a place where the management system exists in order for the administrator to grasp the state of the system or to obtain alarm information according to a problem of the management system. .

In addition, in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, there is a problem in that the cost is enormously required to additionally install the automatic guard device and the remote access device in the environmental management system.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a method and system for remotely managing an environmental facility for providing services of data storage management, remote inquiry and alarm functions of an environmental facility. .

Another object of the present invention is to provide a method and system for remotely managing an environmental facility, which provides pollution state information and operation state information of a corresponding system at any time or at a predetermined time in a report format.

1 is a block diagram schematically showing an environment management system according to an embodiment of the prior art;

Figure 2 is a block diagram schematically showing an environmental management system according to another embodiment of the prior art.

Figure 3 is a schematic block diagram of an automatic environmental facility management apparatus according to the present invention.

4 is a flow chart for performing data collection of the TMS server of FIG.

5 is a schematic concept for performing an alarm service of environmental facility remote management according to the present invention;

6 is an operational flowchart of a TMS station for performing alert service of the present invention.

7 is an operation flowchart of a TMS server for performing an alert service of the present invention.

8 is an operation flowchart of an ARS server for performing an alert service of the present invention .

9 is a flowchart for performing a report service according to the present invention.

10 to 12 are views showing the output format of the daily, weekly, monthly report of the report performed by FIG.

13 is a flow chart for performing a self-diagnosis service of an environmental facility in accordance with the present invention.

14 is a flow chart for performing a web service of the environmental facility remote management method according to the present invention.

Fig. 15 is a diagram showing the internal structure of a database of a data server of the present invention.

<Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

310: TMS 320: TMS station

330: data server 340: TMS server

350: ARS Server 360: Web Server

In order to achieve the above objects, the present invention provides a method for automatically managing an environmental facility having an environmental remote sensing system (TMS), the method comprising: comparing a pollution state information value with a pre-stored reference value; Setting an alarm generating range according to the alarm generating step, generating an alarm message according to the set alarm generating range and transmitting the same through the Internet, transmitting an alarm message according to pollution state information input from an environmental remote sensing system, and an alarm message Adding and outputting ID information of the system remote sensing system manager, generating at least one of an alarm message form of at least one of a fax image message, an e-mail message, and a voice message; Sending a message to the administrator by identity information To provide an environment facility remote management method there are obtained by the characteristics.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for automatically managing an environmental facility having a remote environment sensing system (TMS), the method comprising: generating a unique report ID according to a request signal input from a schedule cycle or an environment remote monitoring system manager through a network, and generating It provides a method for remotely managing an environmental facility comprising the steps of retrieving the stored pollution status information received from the environment remote monitoring system according to the unique report ID, and transmitting the retrieved pollution status information to the administrator in a plurality of output messages. have.

In still another aspect of the present invention, in an automatic environmental facility management apparatus having a TMS, a TMS for generating an alarm message by comparing pollution state information input from an environmental remote sensing system through a network with a preset reference value Station, a TMS server that receives the generated alarm message through a predetermined network, adds and outputs the system administrator ID information to the input alarm message, a data server storing the alarm message and the pollution state information added with the administrator ID information, It provides an environmental facility remote management system comprising an ARS server for outputting at least one output message of a fax image message, an e-mail message, and a voice message to an administrator.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, a preferred embodiment of the remote control method and system for environmental facilities according to the present invention will be described in detail. However, the following examples are only for the understanding of the present invention, and the present invention is not limited or limited by the following examples.

3 is a schematic block diagram of the automatic environmental facility management apparatus according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 3, the apparatus for automatically managing environmental facilities of the present invention includes a tele metering system (TMS) 310, a TMS station 320, a data server 330, a TMS server 340, and an automatic response server (ARS). Server) and a web server 360.

That is, by comparing the pollution state information output from the TMS (Tele Metering System) 310 and the TMS 310 to measure a plurality of pollution sources and transmit the state information to the government office 300 and the like, accordingly ID information of the administrator of the TMS station 320 and the TMS 310 which generates and outputs an alarm message. For example, personal information such as a fax number, a mobile phone number, an e-mail address, and generated alarm message information of the TMS 310 are displayed. Data server 330 for storing, adds the ID information of the TMS 310 manager corresponding to the alarm message input from the TMS station 320 through the schedule network, and outputs to the data server 330, the ID to the alarm message TMS server 340 for outputting data including the information, ARS server 350 for outputting an alert message in the form of voice and text by the alarm message containing the ID information output from the TMS server 340 Through the Web (Web) for certain networks such pollution status and alarm message information is configured to include a web server (360) to provide over the Internet. At this time, the TMS station 320 may be configured in plurality.

Here, the TMS 310 is a first to N-th meter (312-1, ..., 312-N) for measuring the various pollution sources such as air, water quality, wastewater and chimney to output the pollution state information, pollution state A data processing unit (D / L) 314 for digitally converting and storing information and outputting the stored information, and a data processing unit for processing and outputting the stored data of the data storage unit 314 and outputting the stored data to the public office 300 or the like ( 314). At this time, it is obvious that the TMS 310 can be configured except the data processor 316. In addition, it is apparent that a plurality of TMSs 310 may be configured in different regions.

Referring to the operation of the environmental facility remote management system according to the present invention configured as described above are as follows.

First, the data storage unit 314 digitally stores and stores the pollution state information measured from the first to Nth meters 312-1,..., 312 -N, and stores the digitally converted pollution state information. Output to 316.

The data processing unit 316 transmits the pollution state information to the government office 300 or the like or outputs the TMS station 320.

The TMS station 320 stores the pollution state information input from the data processor 316, compares the pollution state information with a previously stored pollution reference value, and generates an alarm message accordingly. In this case, the TMS station 320 has a firewall function that responds only to a packet of the TMS server 340.

The TMS server 340 connects to the TMS station 320 through a certain network to collect data not transmitted by a polling method. If the collected data is alarm message data, the TMS server 340 stores the administrator ID information in the alarm message. It is transmitted to and stored in the data server 330, and simultaneously transmitted to the ARS server 350.

The ARS server 350 generates a fax image, a voice message, and an e-mail sending message according to the alert message transmitted from the TMS server 340, and transmits the generated fax image, voice message, and e-mail message to the manager by administrator ID information.

At this time, the ARS server 350 outputs various types of alert messages by a predetermined time set by the administrator or by the administrator's request.

In addition, the web server 360 transmits data provided from the TMS station 320 to an administrator and a connected user who wants to receive data through the Internet.

Referring to the accompanying drawings, the environmental facility remote management method of the environmental facility remote management system according to the present invention configured and operated as follows.

4 is a flow chart for performing data collection of the TMS server of FIG.

As shown in FIG. 4, first, the TMS server 340 sends a predetermined signal to the TMS station 320 and determines the connection state of the TMS station 320 according to whether a response signal is received accordingly (S400). ).

If the connection response signal is not received in the above step (S400), it is determined that the TMS station 320 is not connected to notify the manager of the error (S402).

On the other hand, if the TMS station 320 is connected to transmit a query signal for obtaining untransmitted data (S404), it is determined whether there is untransmitted data in the TMS station 320 (S406). .

If untransmitted data exists in the TMS station 320, the untransmitted data is received through a predetermined network and input to the data server 330 (S408).

It is determined whether data is normally input to the data server 330 (S410). If the input is not normally performed, an error is notified to the manager (S412).

On the other hand, if data is normally input to the data server 330, it indicates that the input state is completed (S414).

Referring to the accompanying drawings, the alarm service method of remote management of environmental facilities according to the present invention will be described.

5 is a diagram illustrating a schematic concept for performing an alarm service of remote management of an environmental facility according to the present invention.

First, the TMS station 320 generates an alert message according to the pollution state information value input from the TMS 310 and transmits the alert message to the TMS server 340.

The TMS server 340 assigns the ID information of the TMS manager to the alarm message input from the TMS station 320 and stores the ID information of the TMS manager in the data server 330, and then inputs the alarm message and the ID information of the manager to the ARS server 350. .

The ARS server 350 generates a certain type of alarm by the input alarm message and the ID information of the administrator, and stores details such as whether the generated message is transmitted or not.

The operation of the TMS station for performing the alert service according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 6 as follows.

6 is an operational flowchart of a TMS station for performing an alert service of the present invention.

The pollution state information value input from the TMS 310 (S600) is compared with the pollution reference value stored in advance, and it is determined whether the pollution state information value exceeds the reference value (S602). That is, when the pollution state information value exceeds the reference value, it is determined that the pollution state of the pollution source is serious.

When the pollution state information value exceeds the reference value in step S602, it is determined whether the alarm range is external or internal according to the preset alarm range (S604). Here, the set alarm range is set to the outside of the alarm range when the excess value of the reference value is large, and to the inside of the alarm range when the excess value of the reference value is small.

If the determined alarm range is internal, an internal alarm is generated (S606), and if the alarm range is external, an alarm message is generated accordingly (S608).

Subsequently, since the generated alert message is transmitted to the TMS server 340 through a predetermined network (S610), the operation of the TMS station 320 is completed.

The operation of the TMS server 340 for performing the alarm service of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

7 is an operation flowchart of a TMS server for performing an alert service of the present invention.

Receive an alert message from the TMS station 320 (S700), and adds ID information of the corresponding TMS manager to the received alert message (S702). Here, the ID information of the TMS manager includes information such as a mobile phone number, a fax number, an e-mail address, and the like.

Subsequently, the alarm message to which the administrator's ID information is added is registered in the data server 330 (S704), and the registered alarm message is transmitted to the ARS server 350 (S706).

The operation of the ARS server 350 for performing the alert service of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 8 as follows.

8 is an operation flowchart of an ARS server for performing an alert service of the present invention.

First, an alarm message including the TMS 310 administrator ID is input from the TMS server 340 (S800), a fax image and an e-mail message are generated according to the input alarm message (S802), and a voice message is generated. (S804).

Here, the fax image, the e-mail message, and the voice message may include information such as how much the pollution state value of the pollutant is or how to solve the pollution state of the pollutant.

Subsequently, the generated fax image and the e-mail message are transmitted through the network according to the administrator ID information (S806), and a voice message is transmitted according to the administrator ID information (S808).

If the fax images, the e-mail message and the voice message transmission are successfully performed in the above steps (S806, S808), the transmission details are stored (S810).

Referring to the accompanying drawings, the report service method of remote management of environmental facilities according to the present invention will be described.

9 is a flowchart for performing a report service according to the present invention.

First, the report service is a periodic report generated at a specified time and the occasional report service generated by the user's request.

When a certain amount of time is reached for a periodic report service or when an irregular report service is requested by a report request signal input from a user, each report ID is generated accordingly (S900) (S902). At this time, it is obvious that the above steps (S900, S902) can be performed at the same time.

Subsequently, the contamination state information stored in the data server 330 is searched (S904), a fax image and an e-mail message are generated for the report service (S906), and a voice message is generated (S908).

The generated fax image and the e-mail message are transmitted (S910), and the voice message is transmitted (S912). At this time, the transmission of the fax image, the e-mail message and the voice message is repeatedly performed until the transmission is completed.

When the transmission is completed, the report service is completed by storing the transmission result for the report ID (S914).

Here, the daily service of the report by fax image or e-mail message is as shown in FIG. In addition, the weekly service once a week as shown in Figure 11, the monthly service once a month may be configured in the form of a report having a format as shown in FIG.

13 is a flowchart for performing a self-diagnosis service of an environmental facility according to the present invention.

First, a process is periodically generated to perform process diagnosis of the TMS station itself (S1300), and when an error occurs (S1302), an alarm is generated (S1304).

Subsequently, a diagnosis of a communication function for a data processing unit such as a data logger or a FEP , that is, an operation of an environmental facility is diagnosed (S1306), and an error occurs (S1308) to generate an alarm (1310).

Subsequently, a consistency diagnosis of the received data is performed (S1312), and when an error occurs (S1314), an alarm is generated (S1316).

In the self-diagnostic processor, the checking of the free space rate at the operating system level, the free space rate at the database level, and the response to the diagnostic signal of each process is performed. In the data logger or FEP communication function diagnosis, basic operation is judged based on the time of received signal.In data matching diagnosis, the received data is analyzed by statistical method to find out if it cannot occur due to the characteristics of the process. Diagnose

Referring to the accompanying drawings, the web service of the environmental facility remote management method according to the present invention will be described.

14 is a flow chart for performing a web service of the environmental facility remote management method according to the present invention.

First, when accessing the web server 360 through login (S1400), it is determined whether the user is registered by the ID and password entered at login (S1402).

If the user is registered in the above step (S1402) and outputs the initial screen (S1404), when the user inputs a request signal by clicking the menu through the output initial screen (S1406), the clicked screen menu and screen The display item is determined (S1408).

Subsequently, information stored in the data server 330 is searched for according to the determined menu and item (S1410), and the searched item, that is, information is displayed on the screen (S1412).

The data server 330 of the TMS center stores the received data and provides data to the web server and the ARS server. The configuration of the database is shown in FIG.

The workplace information table 1500 has general information of the workplace and is connected to the pollution source information table 1502. In the measurement item information table 1504, information such as the name of the item to be measured, a communication code, and the like are specified. The source information table 1502 has information on the chimney or the outlet itself, and the TMS target information 1506 specifies the measurement target for each source and is connected to the actual reception data tables 1510-1522.

Information about a reference value for each item per pollutant is stored in the reference value information table 1508. When the 5 minute data is received, it is added to the 5 minute data table 1510 and updated with the final data in the last 5 minute data table 1512. The time data table 1514 stores time data.

The 5 minute data and the recipients of the time data are stored in the 5 minute data receiving history (1530), the 5 minute data receiving history (1532), and the time data receiving history (1534), respectively. Typical notes are stored in Notes 1540 and Initial Notes 1542 respectively.

The deadline to generate statistics is updated each time new data is received (1516, 1518, 1520, 1522), and statistics include uptime, normal reception, and average.

Remote commands include untransmitted data requests, time settings, measurement range resets, and final measurement range requests.

The workplace that can receive the remote command is specified in the workplace information table 1500, and the transmission history and the search history are stored in the remote command transmission history table 1538 and the remote search history table 1524, respectively. Information about the missing data is stored in the DMPD destination table 1536 and remote commands are executed accordingly.

The method and system for remotely managing an environmental facility according to the present invention generates an alarm message when the pollution state information of a pollutant source exceeds a reference value, and includes the TMS administrator ID information in the generated message, and then generates a fax image and an electronic message. It is created in the form of a mail message or a voice message and provided to the TMS administrator.

Therefore, the present invention can solve the inconvenience caused by the administrator's location limitation because the TMS manager can be provided via the Internet various types of alarm messages according to the pollution state information even if the TMS manager does not exist in the installation site of the TMS, which is an environmental facility. It works.

In addition, since the present invention can be provided at a predetermined period or a desired time point by the user in the state of the contamination state of the pollutant of the TMS by a certain report form, there is also an effect that can more conveniently manage the contamination state of the pollutant.

In addition, the present invention has an effect that can be retrieved without restriction on the operating state of the TMS and the state information of the pollution source through the Internet connection through a web server.

In addition, the present invention has the effect of preventing the environmental accident in advance by alerting the system error through its own system diagnostics.

In addition, since the present invention can provide environment information to a user connected through a web server, there is an effect that can prevent duplicate investment when constructing an independent system for obtaining environment information.

Although the above has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as set forth in the claims below It will be appreciated that modifications and variations can be made.

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In the environmental facility remote management method having a remote sensing system (TMS), Generating an alarm message according to pollution state information input from a plurality of environmental remote sensing systems via a network; Adding ID information of the environment remote sensing system manager to the alarm message and outputting the ID information; Generating the alarm message information to which the manager ID information is added in a plurality of output message forms and transmitting the generated alarm message information to the corresponding manager according to the manager ID information; Environmental facility remote management method comprising a. The method of claim 1, Generating the alert message Comparing the pollution state information value with a previously stored reference value; Setting an alarm generation range according to a range exceeding the reference value of the pollution state information value; Generating an alarm message according to the set alarm occurrence range; Remote facility management method further comprises a. The method of claim 2, The alarm generation range is determined as the external alarm generation range when the excess range is greater than a predetermined value, When the excess range is less than a predetermined value, the remote facility management method for the environmental facility that is determined to the internal alarm generation range. The method of claim 1, ID information of the administrator comprises at least one of a fax number, an e-mail address and a mobile phone terminal number. The method of claim 1, The step of transmitting the output alarm message to the administrator Generating the alert message as an output alert message type of at least one of a fax image message, an e-mail message, and a voice message; Transmitting the generated output alert message to a corresponding manager according to the ID information; Storing a transmission history of the transmitted output alarm message; Remote facility management method further comprises a. In the environmental facility remote management method having a plurality of environmental remote sensing system (TMS), Generating a unique report ID according to a predetermined period or a request signal input from the environment remote monitoring system manager; Retrieving the stored pollution state information received from the environment remote monitoring system according to the generated unique report ID; Transmitting the retrieved pollution state information to the manager in a plurality of output messages; Environmental facility remote management method comprising a. The method of claim 6, And the unique report ID comprises at least one of the administrator ID, a fax number, an e-mail address, and a mobile terminal telephone number. The method of claim 1, The network is an environmental facility remote management method, characterized in that the Internet. In the environmental facility remote management method having an environmental remote sensing system (TMS), Determining whether the system is connected according to whether a response signal from a plurality of environmental remote sensing systems is input through a network; Determining whether there is contamination status information which has not been transmitted to the connected system; Receiving and storing pollution state information existing in the system; Displaying storage of the contamination status information Environmental facility remote management method comprising a. An environmental facility remote management system having an environmental remote sensing system (TMS), Means for generating an alert message in accordance with pollution status information input from a plurality of said environmental remote sensing systems via a network; Means for adding the ID information of the environment remote sensing system manager to the alarm message and outputting the ID information; Means for generating the alarm message information to which the manager ID information is added in a plurality of output message forms and transmitting the generated alarm message information to the corresponding manager according to the manager ID information; Environmental facility remote management system, including. The method of claim 10, The means for generating the alert message is Means for comparing the contamination state information value with a pre-stored reference value; Means for setting an alarm generation range of one of an external alarm and an internal alarm according to a range exceeding the reference value of the pollution state information value; Means for generating an alarm message according to the set alarm generation range Environmental facility remote management system is configured to include more. The method of claim 10, Means for sending the output alert message to the administrator Means for generating the alert message in at least one of a form of a fax image message, an e-mail message and an output alert message of a voice message; Means for sending the generated output alert message to the manager by the ID information; Means for storing a transmission history of the transmitted output alert message Environmental facility remote management system is configured to include more. An environmental facility remote management system having a plurality of environmental remote sensing systems (TMS), Means for generating a unique report ID in response to a request signal input from the environment remote monitoring system administrator over a period of time or over a network; Means for retrieving stored pollution state information received from the environment remote monitoring system according to the generated unique report ID; Means for transmitting the retrieved contamination status information to the manager in a plurality of output messages; Environmental facility remote management system, including. An environmental facility remote management system having an environmental remote sensing system (TMS), A TMS station for generating an alarm message by comparing pollution state information input from a plurality of environmental remote sensing systems through a network with a preset reference value; A TMS server that receives the generated alarm message through a predetermined network and adds the system manager ID information to the input alarm message; A data server for storing an alarm message to which the administrator ID information is added and the pollution state information; An ARS server that outputs an alert message to which the administrator ID information is added; Environmental facility remote management system, including. The method of claim 14, Web server for outputting pollution status information and alarm message stored in the data server to a user connected through a certain network Environmental facility remote management system is configured to include more.