KR20090107668A - Integrated Taxi Meter Devices, Method for Managing Integrated Taxi Meter Devices and Program Recording Medium - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An integrated taximeter device, a managing method thereof, and a recording medium are provided to reduce mounting cost by integrating the taximeter, a navigation device, and a payment terminal into one device. CONSTITUTION: An integrated taximeter device(100) includes a navigation module, a meter module, and a payment terminal module. A controller(105) controls the navigation module, the meter module, and the payment terminal module. An output unit(125) outputs the operation screen and information of the navigation module, the payment terminal module, and the meter module in one screen output device. A key input unit(130) inputs the information and function execution of the modules through one key input device. A memory unit stores various program codes and data for operating the modules.

Description

Integrated Taxi Meter Device, Method for Managing Integrated Taxi Meter Devices and Program Recording Medium}

1 is a diagram illustrating a functional configuration of an integrated taxi meter device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a view showing the operation of the integrated taxi meter device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

3 is a view showing a navigation screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a diagram illustrating a meter screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a diagram illustrating a payment terminal screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

6 is a view showing an operation of the integrated taxi meter device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a diagram illustrating a process of outputting a navigation screen of an integrated taxi meter device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

8 is a diagram illustrating a payment terminal screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

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100: integrated taxi meter device 105: control unit

110: rotation detection unit 115: time counting unit

120: empty vehicle display unit 125: screen output unit

130: key input unit 135: GPS signal receiving unit

140: wireless communication unit 145: card reader unit

150: print output section 153: memory section

155: output control unit 157: input control unit

160: charge calculation unit 163: charge output unit

165: location positioning unit 167: navigation processing unit

170: transaction screen output unit 173: card information input unit

175: information input unit 177: full text generation unit

180: professional processing unit 185: history output unit

190: server

The present invention includes a navigation module, a meter module, a payment terminal module, and controls to output a navigation screen corresponding to the navigation module as a basic output screen, and when the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, the meter module Control to set and output the meter screen corresponding to the first additional output screen, and when the card payment (or financial transaction) is requested by the payment terminal module, add a second payment screen corresponding to the payment terminal module. An output control unit for setting and outputting the output screen and outputting the default output screen by the output control unit, and assigning a caret to the basic output screen, wherein the first to second additional output screens are displayed on the basic output screen. If output, caret on any one of the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screen It relates to an integrated taxi meter apparatus comprising an input control unit for controlling to selectively allocated.

The government and local governments are strongly encouraged to use public transportation such as buses, subways and taxis, and to improve the quality of services by providing various systems to facilitate the use of such public transportation. Unlike the taxi driver's human infrastructure, the convenience and service quality of taxis that are difficult to build a separate infrastructure are not greatly improved.

The reason why the convenience and service quality of the taxi is slow is that, unlike a bus and a subway that operate a predetermined line, the taxi can be operated anywhere the vehicle can operate, and the taxi fare payment means is limited to cash only. It happens from doing.

Therefore, the government and local governments are actively promoting the possibility of paying the taxi fare through the card by attaching a card payment terminal to the taxi, but the problem of the cost that the taxi driver must purchase and mount the card payment terminal, It is not activated due to the fee problem caused by the fee generated when the card is paid.

Particularly, when a customer rides in a taxi equipped with a card payment terminal among taxis that enter after the taxi stop in a situation where an unrestricted rate of line entry is applied at a taxi stop, an unfair dispute may occur between taxi drivers. In addition, the card payment system for the taxi fare is causing a difficult problem.

Meanwhile, the taxi driver shows a pattern in which the navigation device is installed at his own expense, apart from the support of the taxi company (or information subsidies). This is because the taxi drivers recognize the navigation device for themselves.

An object of the present invention for solving the above problems, through the integrated taxi meter device having a navigation module, a meter module, a payment terminal module, and outputs by setting the navigation screen through the navigation module as a basic output screen, the basic Controlling to assign a caret to an output screen; and if a taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, controlling to output a meter screen corresponding to the meter module as a first additional output screen; When the taxi fare calculation is finished through the step of controlling the output terminal by setting the payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module as a second additional output screen and any one of the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screen Integrated taxi meter with control to selectively assign a caret to the The present invention provides a method for operating a device.

The integrated taxi meter device according to the present invention includes a navigation module, a meter module, a payment terminal module, and controls to output a navigation screen corresponding to the navigation module as a basic output screen, and the taxi fare by the meter module. When the calculation is performed, the control unit sets the meter screen corresponding to the meter module as a first additional output screen and outputs the control. When the card payment (or financial transaction) is requested by the payment terminal module, the payment terminal module corresponds to the payment terminal module. An output control unit for setting and setting a payment terminal screen as the second additional output screen and outputting a caret to the basic output screen when the basic output screen is output by the output control unit; To the second additional output screen, the basic output screen and the first to second sub-screens. And an input control unit for controlling to selectively assign the caret to any one of the output screen, characterized in that formed.

According to the present invention, the navigation module includes a GPS signal receiving unit for receiving one or more GPS satellite signals from a plurality of GPS satellites, a location positioning unit for reading out the received GPS satellite signals to position information, and map data. And a navigation processor configured to match and output the location information, wherein the meter module is configured to calculate a taxi fare proportional to a moving distance from an ECU (Electronic Control Unit) or a rotation detection sensor provided in the taxi. A rotation detection unit for obtaining rotation detection information, a time counting unit for obtaining time counting information for calculating a taxi fare proportional to time, and a fare calculating unit for calculating a taxi fare using the rotation detecting information and time counting information And a fee output unit configured to screen output the calculated fee. The payment terminal module includes a wireless communication unit for connecting a wireless communication channel with a server on a communication network that approves card payment (or financial transaction), a card reader unit for reading card information from a customer card, and the card reader unit. A professional generation unit for generating a payment approval request message including a read card information and taxi fare information calculated by the meter module, and transmitting the payment approval request message to a server on a communication network through the wireless communication unit; And a print processing unit configured to receive a payment approval result message corresponding to the payment approval request message text from the server in the upper part, and a print output unit to print out the transaction details included in the received payment approval result message text.

According to the present invention, the payment terminal module, a wireless communication unit for connecting a wireless communication channel and a server on a communication network processing a financial transaction, a card reader unit for reading card information from the customer card, and the card reader unit A full text generation unit for generating a full transaction request message including card information and transaction information for each key input transaction type; and transmitting the full transaction request message to a server on a communication network through the wireless communication unit, and the transaction from the server on the communication network. And a print processing unit configured to receive a transaction result text corresponding to the request text and a print output unit to print out the transaction details included in the received transaction result text.

On the other hand, the integrated taxi meter device operating method according to the present invention, through the integrated taxi meter device having a navigation module, a meter module, a payment terminal module, and outputs by setting the navigation screen through the navigation module as a basic output screen, Controlling to assign a caret to the basic output screen, and if a taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, controlling to output a meter screen corresponding to the meter module as a first additional output screen; When the taxi fare calculation is finished through the meter module, controlling to output a payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module as a second additional output screen, and outputting the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screens. Controlling the assignment of caret to any one of And that is characterized.

On the other hand, the present invention is characterized by recording a program for executing the integrated taxi meter device operating method.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings and description will be described in detail the operating principle of the preferred embodiment of the present invention. However, the drawings and the following description shown below are for the preferred method among various methods for effectively explaining the features of the present invention, the present invention is not limited only to the drawings and description below. In addition, in the following description of the present invention, if it is determined that a detailed description of a related known function or configuration may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description will be omitted. Terms to be described later are terms defined in consideration of functions in the present invention, which may vary according to intentions or customs of users or operators. Therefore, the definition should be made based on the contents throughout the present invention.

In addition, preferred embodiments of the present invention to be carried out below are provided in each system functional configuration to efficiently describe the technical components constituting the present invention, or system functions that are commonly provided in the technical field to which the present invention belongs. The configuration will be omitted, and described mainly on the functional configuration to be additionally provided for the present invention. If those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, it will be able to easily understand the function of the components that are conventionally used among the omitted functional configuration not shown below, and also the configuration omitted as described above The relationship between the elements and the components added for the present invention will also be clearly understood.

In addition, the following examples will be used to appropriately modify, integrate, or separate the terminology so that those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains may clearly understand the present invention. The present invention is by no means limited thereto.

As a result, the technical spirit of the present invention is determined by the claims, and the following examples are one means for efficiently explaining the technical spirit of the present invention to those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. It is only.

1 is a view showing the functional configuration of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, FIG. 1 illustrates an integrated taxi meter device in which a navigation module, a payment terminal module, and a meter module are provided in one device, and the modules share and use processor resources, memory resources, and input / output resources. 100), one of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains may refer to FIG. 1 and / or infer various implementation methods for the functional configuration of the integrated taxi meter device 100. The present invention is characterized in that it comprises all the implementation methods inferred.

Referring to FIG. 1, the integrated taxi meter device 100 includes a control unit 105 for integrally controlling operations of a navigation module, a payment terminal module, and a meter module included in the device, the navigation module and a payment terminal module; A screen output unit 125 for outputting an operation screen and information of a meter module to a single screen output device, and inputting function execution and information input of the navigation module, payment terminal module, and meter module through a single key input device; And a memory unit 153 corresponding to a non-volatile memory for storing various program codes and information (or data) required for the operation of the navigation module, payment terminal module, and meter module. The screen output unit 125 and the key input unit 130 function as a common input / output module of the integrated taxi meter device 100. And it characterized in that.

In addition, the navigation module provided in the integrated meter device is characterized in that it comprises a GPS signal receiver 135 for receiving GPS signals from a plurality of Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites for wireless positioning for navigation functions. The navigation module may implement a taxi meter function using the control unit 105, the memory unit 153, and the common input / output module provided in the device.

In addition, the payment terminal module provided in the integrated meter device includes a card reader unit 145 for reading card information from a customer card for card payment (or financial transaction), a CDMA / WCDMA-based wireless communication network, and HSDPA (High- A wireless communication unit 140 connecting a communication channel with a server 190 on a communication network by connecting a wireless section with a base station on a wireless communication network based on a Speed Downlink Packet Access) or an IEEE 802.1xx related wireless Internet; It characterized in that it comprises a print output unit 150 for printing out the transaction details for the card payment (or financial transaction), wherein the payment terminal module is the control unit 105 and the memory unit 153 provided in the device And a taxi meter function using a common input / output module.

In addition, the meter module provided in the integrated meter device is characterized in that it comprises a rotation detecting unit 110 for calculating the taxi fare, time counting unit 115 and the empty vehicle display unit 120 for displaying the empty vehicle, The meter module may implement a taxi meter function by using the control unit 105, the memory unit 153, and the common input / output module provided in the device.

The control unit 105 controls the overall operation of the navigation module, the payment terminal module and the meter module included in the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to the functional configuration according to a series of information processing logic, and each module (or component). It manages the flow of information or data between, and interoperating and controlling at least one module (or component) provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100, and hardware (Central Processing Unit) And at least one processor including a micro processing unit (MPU), an execution memory (for example, a register or a random access memory (RAM)), and a bus for inputting and outputting predetermined data. The software performs the functions of the navigation module, payment terminal module and meter module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100. A predetermined program routine (Routine) or program data which is loaded from the recording medium (e.g., the program memory of the memory unit 153) into the execution memory and processed by the processor (hence, the integration The control unit 105 includes a predetermined program recorded on a recording medium provided in the taxi meter device 100, or a component that can be processed in software among the functional configurations provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100. It is characterized in that).

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the control unit 105 has a function of calculating a taxi fare in association with the meter module in the form of a program code, and outputting the calculated taxi fare through the screen output unit 125. It is preferable to have a.

In addition, the control unit 105 locates the position of the integrated taxi meter device 100 in association with the navigation module in the form of a program code, and matches the position to the navigation map to display the screen output unit 125. It is desirable to have a function to output through.

In addition, the controller 105 reads card information from the customer card (or taxi driver card) in connection with the payment terminal module in the form of a program code, inputs transaction information to the server 190 on the communication network, It is preferable to have a function of receiving a transaction history from the server 190 on the communication network and outputting the screen through the print output and the screen output unit 125.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the control unit 105 provides a multitasking (or multithreading) function for simultaneously controlling and processing the navigation module, payment terminal module, and meter module, and the navigation module and payment terminal module; It is preferable to control the function implementation screen of the meter module to be simultaneously output through the screen output unit 125. However, the controller 105 multi-processes the functions of the navigation module, the payment terminal module, and the meter module, and the input function is only a specific time point among the navigation module, the payment terminal module, and the meter module through the key input unit 130. It is desirable to assign caret to only one module to be inputted.

The screen output unit 125 is provided with a screen output device for outputting the taxi fare information generated by the control unit 105 and a driver for driving the screen output device, the navigation module and the payment terminal The function implementation screen and the information output screen of the module and the meter module are overlapped and output on one video memory, or the screens are sequentially switched and output, or the video memory area is divided and output. do.

The key input unit 130 may include at least one key button including at least one function key for integrating and operating a navigation module, a payment terminal module, and a meter module of the integrated taxi meter device 100. And a driver for driving the key input device. According to the intention of a person skilled in the art, the key input unit 130 may include one or more number keys or character keys. It is possible to further comprise a).

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the key input unit 130 is a module selection key for selecting any one of the navigation module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100, the payment terminal module and any module to which the caret is allocated. Preferably, a button is provided. When a caret is assigned to a specific module among the navigation module, the payment terminal module, and the meter module, the key data input through the key input unit 130 is a module to which the caret is assigned. It is preferable to be input.

The memory unit 153 corresponds to a storage medium for storing at least one or more information (or data) used in the integrated taxi meter device 100, or a recording medium for recording program codes corresponding to at least one or more program routines. General term for nonvolatile memory, including read only memory (ROM) corresponding to the read only memory, flash memory (FM), electrically erasable and programmable read only memory (EEPROM), and the like. Characterized in that made.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the memory unit 153 may store navigation map data for providing a navigation function of the navigation module, and the navigation map data is a map matching the location of the integrated meter device. It is preferable to include data and safe driving data (e.g., speeding section, signal compliance section, camera shooting section, etc.).

According to the method of the present invention, the memory unit 153 preferably stores payment merchant information for processing the card payment of the payment terminal module, the taxi provided with the integrated taxi meter device 100 is a company In the case of a taxi, the payment affiliated store information may preferably include affiliated store information matching the business registration information of the taxi company. When the taxi provided with the integrated taxi meter device 100 is a personal taxi, the payment affiliated store information may include: It is preferable to include the merchant information matching the business registration information of the personal taxi driver, and the payment merchant information according to the intention of the skilled person is to include the merchant information of the agency that integrates and operates the card payment of the taxi. It is possible.

The GPS signal receiver 135 of the navigation module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 receives GPS satellite signals from at least one GPS satellite for GPS-based positioning for the meter function for the navigation function. It is done.

According to the present invention, the GPS satellite transmits a GPS satellite signal including predetermined satellite data to a carrier that is accurately adjusted to two frequencies L1 (1575.42 MHz) and L2 (1227.6 MHz) in an L band. Is composed of a predetermined PRN code (Pseudo Random Noise code) specifically designed for each GPS satellite number, and is transmitted in Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA).

In order to receive the GPS satellite signals transmitted from the GPS satellites, the GPS signal receiver 135 includes an antenna unit for receiving GPS satellite signals transmitted from the GPS satellites in hardware, and RF / IF for the GPS satellite signals. It includes a processing unit (not shown) and a low noise amplification unit (not shown), a signal conversion and sampling unit (not shown), and a delay locked loop (not shown), and the like. GPS signal control unit 105 (not shown) having program code for acquiring information about the relative position of other satellites from the satellite signal and tracking all visible satellite signals within a short time when the GPS satellite signal is received. It is characterized by comprising a).

According to the present invention, the GPS signal receiver 135 may include at least one or more satellite data (eg, location information and signal transmission time information of each GPS satellite for GPS-based positioning) from the received one or more GPS satellite signals. ) Is read and provided to the controller 105.

Those skilled in the art will understand the technical features of each of the functional components included in the GPS signal receiver 135 for receiving the GPS satellite signals, and thus, the detailed description thereof. Is omitted for convenience.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, each functional component included in the GPS signal receiver 135 may be included in the wireless communication unit 140 or may share some functions, thereby limiting the present invention. Not.

The card reader unit 145 of the payment terminal module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 provides an interface between the MS (Magnetic Stripe) card and the integrated taxi meter device 100 based on the ISO / IEC 7810 standard. Integration with contact IC card based on MS reader or ISO / IEC 7816 standard Contact IC reader unit providing interface between taxi meter device 100 or contactless IC card based on ISO / IEC 14443 standard Characterized in that it comprises at least one contactless IC reader unit for providing an interface between the taxi meter device (100).

The MS reader unit is a card reader unit 145 based on ISO / IEC 7810, and includes at least one magnetic head including a predetermined coil, and includes predetermined information (eg, magnetized binary). When the MS card on which (Binary) data is recorded moves in a predetermined direction in close contact with the magnetic head (or the magnetic head moves in close contact with an MS card in which predetermined information is recorded), a predetermined electrical signal is transmitted to the magnetic head. It is characterized by interfacing the predetermined information or data from the at least one or more tracks provided in the MS of the MS card to the integrated taxi meter device 100 by using the loaded.

The contact IC reader unit is a card reader unit 145 based on ISO / IEC 7816, and at least one contact point that makes electrical contact with a chip on board (COB) provided in the contact IC card. It comprises a, and supplies power to the IC chip of the IC card through the contact point, the predetermined information or from the IC chip through the half-duplex transaction using the APDU (Application Protocol Data Unit) Characterized by interfacing the data to the integrated taxi meter device (100).

The contactless IC reader unit is a card reader unit 145 based on ISO / IEC 14443. At least one contactless IC card may be in electrical contact with a contactless IC card by using capacitive coupling or inductive coupling. Including an antenna, and supplies power to the IC chip of the IC card through the antenna, and integrated predetermined information or data from the IC chip through the half-duplex transaction using the APDU It is characterized in that the interface to the device 100.

According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the card reader unit 145 may use predetermined card information (for example, credit card) from the customer card for card payment (or financial transaction) of the surrogate operation fee defined in the integrated taxi meter device 100. Payment means information (or financial means information) corresponding to a payment means (or financial means) including at least one of a credit card, a check card, a debit card, a prepaid card, a cash card, and an account transfer provided in the customer card. It is preferable to read.

The wireless communication unit 140 of the payment terminal module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 is characterized by comprising an antenna and various RF modules for connecting a communication channel with a server 190 on a communication network through a wireless communication network. And, it characterized in that for connecting the wireless section with one or more base stations provided on the wireless communication.

When the wireless communication unit 140 accesses a CDMA / WCDMA based wireless communication network according to an embodiment of the present invention, the wireless communication unit 140 may establish a wireless channel with a base station on a wireless communication network operating based on the CDMA / WCDMA. As a functional component to be connected, a CDMA modem and various RF modules (e.g., duplexer filter, power amplifier, high power amplifier (HPA), isolator, RF / IF SAW filter, frequency up circuit, frequency down conversion) Circuit, VCTCXO, UHF frequency synthesizer, etc. corresponding to a reference clock source) and an antenna, and a driver for driving the same, and each operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 in conjunction with the control unit 105. It is preferable to perform location registration, slot mode, power control, hand-off, and call processing in response to the mode.

In particular, the wireless communication unit 140 processes the information or signal transmitted from the integrated taxi meter device 100 to the base station to provide the customer boarding management to a CDMA stack, or from the CDMA stack received from the base station. It is preferable to include the function of reading information or signals.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 is connected to the integrated taxi meter device 100 connected to the HSDPA-based wireless communication network, or the integrated taxi meter connected to the IEEE 802.1xx related wireless Internet. In the case of the device 100, the technical features of the wireless communication unit 140 for wireless communication according to the HSDPA-based wireless communication protocol or the IEEE 802.1xx related wireless Internet protocol will be understood. In the present invention, the wireless communication unit 140 It is apparent that the technical features of the present invention are not limited to the CDMA / WCDMA based mobile communication technology.

The print output unit 150 of the payment terminal module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 generates a process of performing the card payment (or financial transaction) function of the integrated taxi meter device 100 or as a result thereof. A print protocol and a driver for printing (or receiving) the transaction history through a printing apparatus (eg, a receipt printer), and printing the transaction history in accordance with a predefined printing form corresponding to the transaction history. It is made, including.

The rotation detection unit 110 of the meter module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 operates the taxi from an ECU (Electronic Control Unit) provided in the taxi, or a rotation detection sensor that detects wheel rotation of the taxi. Receiving (or sensing) the rotation detection information for, wherein the rotation detection information performs a function of a parameter for calculating the taxi fare according to the driving distance of the vehicle.

The time counting unit 115 of the meter module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 may generate time count information while the vehicle is running through a timer, wherein the time count information is It performs a function of a parameter for calculating the taxi fare according to the running time of the vehicle.

The empty vehicle display unit 120 of the meter module provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100 checks whether a taxi fare is calculated through the rotation detecting unit 110 and the time counting unit 115, and the check result indicates that the taxi cab is calculated. When the fare is calculated, the empty car display device provided outside the taxi (or the area exposed to the outside of the taxi) is deactivated. If the fare is not calculated, the empty car display provided outside the taxi (or the area exposed outside the taxi) Activating the device.

Referring to FIG. 1, the integrated taxi meter device 100 sets and outputs a navigation screen of the navigation module as a basic output screen, and when the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, adds the meter screen to the first unit. An output control unit 155 for setting and outputting as an output screen and controlling to set and output the payment terminal screen as a second additional output screen when a card payment (or financial transaction) is requested by the payment terminal module; When the basic output screen is output by the output control unit 155, the caret corresponding to the key input unit 130 is assigned to the module corresponding to the basic output screen, and the first to second additional outputs are displayed on the basic output screen. When the screen is output, an input control unit 157 for selectively assigning a caret to any one of the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screens is provided. Characterized in that eojineun.

When power is input to the integrated taxi meter device 100 and booted, the output control unit 155 sets the navigation screen of the navigation module as a basic output screen to control the output through the screen output unit 125. When the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, the meter screen may be set as a first additional output screen and output.

The basic output screen corresponding to the navigation screen is output through the screen output unit 125 or the first additional output is output to the basic output screen corresponding to the navigation screen through the screen output unit 125. If a card payment (or financial transaction) is requested by the payment terminal module during setting and outputting as a screen, the payment terminal screen is set as a second additional output screen and controlled to be output.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the output control unit 155 may control the output through the screen output unit 125 by setting the meter screen as a basic output screen, and in this case, through the navigation module. When the location of the integrated taxi meter device 100 is tracked, the navigation screen is set as the first additional output screen and output. When the card payment (or financial transaction) is requested by the payment terminal module, the payment terminal screen is displayed. It is possible to control to set the second additional output screen to output.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the output control unit 155 may control the output terminal 125 to be output through the screen output unit 125 by setting the payment terminal screen as a basic output screen. When the location of the integrated taxi meter device 100 is tracked through, the navigation screen is set as the first additional output screen and output, and when the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, the second additional output of the meter screen is output. It is possible to control the output by setting the screen.

When the basic output screen is output by the output control unit 155, the input control unit 157 assigns a caret corresponding to the key input unit 130 to a module corresponding to the basic output screen. The key data input through the key input unit 130 is applied to the basic output screen.

When the first to second additional output screens are output to the basic output screen by the output control unit 155, the input control unit 157 may select any one of the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screens. And selecting a screen as a caret allocation target screen, and when the caret is allocated to any one of the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screens, the key data input through the key input unit 130. Is applied to the screen to which the caret is assigned.

Referring to FIG. 1, the integrated taxi meter device 100 is activated at the same time as power is input and booted to the integrated taxi meter device 100, or simultaneously assigned to a caret by the input control unit 157. To position the current position of the integrated taxi meter device 100 from at least one or more satellite data corresponding to the at least one GPS satellite signal received through the GPS signal receiver 135 of the integrated taxi meter device 100. And a positioning unit 165 for periodically calculating position information, and a navigation processor 167 for periodically outputting the calculated position information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 with the navigation map data. It is done.

When the GPS signal receiving unit 135 receives one or more GPS satellite signals transmitted from the minimum number of GPS satellites required for positioning, the positioning unit 165 receives the received one through the GPS signal receiving unit 135. Position information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 is periodically calculated by positioning the current position of the integrated taxi meter device 100 from at least one satellite data corresponding to the GPS satellite signals.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the positioning unit 165 is provided with at least one satellite data corresponding to at least one GPS satellite signal received from at least one GPS satellite via the GPS signal receiver 135. And calculating the location information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 by positioning the current location of the integrated taxi meter device 100 based on the satellite data, wherein the location positioning unit 165 is the modem chip. A GPS chip (for example, a 'gpsONE' chip mounted on the modem chip after the MSM 3300 modem chip) and / or a GPS recorded on a recording medium provided in the integrated taxi meter device 100. It is preferable to include the program code for positioning.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the location positioning unit 165 may include at least one (preferably four or more) GPS satellites located on a line of sight at the current location of the integrated taxi meter device 100. It is preferable to calculate the position information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 through a simple GPS positioning method for positioning the current position of the integrated taxi meter device 100 based on the received GPS satellite signals.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the position location unit 165 is a differential GPS for correcting an error of a current position of the integrated taxi meter device 100 calculated by the simple GPS positioning method. Calculate the location information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 through at least one or more of a positioning method, an Assisted-GPS (A-GPS) positioning method, or a Double Differential GPS method. Preferably, the wireless communication unit 140 for correcting the error of the current position of the integrated taxi meter device 100 by the simple GPS positioning method from at least one base station in accordance with the IS-801 standard for this purpose. It is desirable to receive at least one position error correction information.

Those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, the positioning unit 165 is at least one of the positioning method by a simple GPS positioning method, DGPS positioning method, A-GPS positioning method, or a dual difference method. Since it will be familiar with the technical features for calculating the position information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 through one or more positioning method, a detailed description thereof will be omitted for convenience.

When the location information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 is periodically calculated through the location positioning unit 165, the navigation processor 167 may calculate the integrated taxi from the navigation map data stored in the memory unit 153. After extracting the navigation map data corresponding to the location information of the meter device 100, the calculated location information of the integrated taxi meter device 100 is matched to the extracted navigation map data, and then the screen output unit 125 is used. It is characterized by outputting.

According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, when the calculated position information matches the position of the safe driving data, the navigation processor 167 preferably outputs the safe driving comment.

Referring to Figure 1, the integrated taxi meter device 100, after the caret is assigned by the input control unit 157, taxi operation start data (or fare calculation start data) input through the key input unit 130 A fare calculation unit 160 that is activated by the cab and calculates a taxi fare based on the rotation detection information provided from the rotation detection unit 110 and the time coefficient information provided from the time counting unit 115, and the calculation. And a fare output unit 163 for outputting the taxi fare information through the screen output unit 125. The fare calculation unit 160 and the fare output unit 163 may include the key input unit ( The fare calculation and output function is maintained until the taxi operation termination data (or fare calculation termination data) inputted through 130 is input, and is input through the key input unit 130. It is characterized in that it is deactivated by payment confirmation data or payment confirmation data generated through the payment terminal module.

Those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, because they will be familiar with the taxi fare calculation function of the fare calculation unit 160 and the taxi fare output function of the fare output unit 163, the details The description will be omitted for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 1, the integrated taxi meter device 100 includes taxi operation termination data (or fare calculation termination data) for the fare calculation unit 160 to the fare output unit 163 through the key input unit 130. ) Is activated by inputting, and after the caret is allocated through the input control unit 157, the transaction screen output unit 170 for outputting a payment method selection screen through the screen output unit 125 and the payment method selection When the card payment means is selected through the screen, after outputting the card reading request message through the screen output unit 125, the card information reading and input processing from the customer card through the card reader unit 145 for input processing An input unit 175, an information input unit 175 for processing the taxi fare information calculated by the fare calculation unit 160 as payment amount information, and input processing; the card information, payment amount information, and the memory unit 153 Transmits the generated payment approval request message to the server 190 on the communication network through the full text generation unit 1777 for generating a payment approval request message including the payment merchant information stored in the; and the wireless communication unit 140; The transaction included in the payment processing result 180 received through the professional processing unit 180 and the print output unit 150 for receiving the payment approval result full text corresponding to the payment approval request full text from the server 190 on the communication network. It is characterized in that it comprises a history output unit 185 for printing out the details (for example, payment details), and outputs the transaction details through the screen output unit 125.

When the taxi fare calculated by the fare calculation unit 160 is output through the fare output unit 163 and taxi operation end data (or fare calculation end data) is input through the key input unit 130, The input control unit 157 assigns a caret to the payment terminal screen, whereby the transaction screen output unit 170 outputs a payment method selection screen through the screen output unit 125.

The payment method selection screen may include a user interface for selecting any one of cash payment and card payment (eg, credit card payment, check card payment, debit card payment, prepaid card payment, cash card payment, bank transfer payment). It is preferable to make it.

If the cash payment means is selected through the payment means selection screen, the transaction screen output unit 170 generates payment confirmation data, thereby deactivating the meter module and also deactivating the payment terminal module. Do.

On the other hand, when the card payment means is selected through the payment means selection screen, the transaction screen output unit 170 is characterized in that to output the card reading request message through the screen output unit 125.

After the card reading request message is output, the card information input unit 175 checks whether the card information is read from the customer card through the card reader unit 145, and if it is confirmed that the card information is read, The card reader 145 may input card information read from the customer card.

When card information is input through the card information input unit 175, the information input unit 175 processes the taxi fare information calculated by the fare calculation unit 160 as payment amount information and inputs the processed information. .

When the card information and payment amount information are input and processed, the full text generation unit 1777 generates a full text of the payment approval request including the input card information and payment amount information and payment merchant information stored in the memory unit 153. Characterized in that.

When the payment approval request message is generated, the expert processing unit 180 transmits the generated payment approval request message to the server 190 on the communication network through the wireless communication unit 140. The server performs a card payment approval procedure for the full text of the payment approval request.

According to the method of the present invention, the server 190 on the communication network includes a communication company server, a bansa server, a card company server connected to the wireless communication unit 140, or the communication company server, payment agency server, financial company It is preferable to include a server or to include the telecommunication company server, payment agency server, bansa server, card company / financial company server, the present invention is not limited by a specific server system.

When the server 190 on the communication network that has performed the card payment approval procedure for the payment approval request text transmits the payment approval result text corresponding to the payment approval request text, the specialized processing unit 180 may correspond to the wireless communication unit. Through 140, the payment approval result full text corresponding to the full text of the payment approval request is received from the server 190 on the communication network.

Here, the full text of the payment approval result may include a transaction history including any one of payment approval information and payment error information.

When the payment approval result full text is received, the history output unit 185 prints and outputs the transaction details included in the received payment approval result full text through the print output unit 150. The output unit 125, characterized in that for outputting the screen of the transaction.

When the transaction details are printed out / outputted, the history output unit 185 generates payment confirmation data to deactivate the meter module, and also deactivates the payment terminal module.

Referring to FIG. 1, the integrated taxi meter device 100 is activated by the transaction request data input through the key input unit 130 after the caret is assigned by the input control unit 157 and is displayed on the screen output unit. A transaction screen output unit 170 for sequentially (or collectively) outputting a transaction means selection screen, a transaction type selection screen for each transaction means, and transaction information input screen for each transaction type through the 125; and the card reader unit 145 A card information input unit 175 for reading and inputting card information corresponding to a transaction means selected through the transaction means selection screen from the customer card (or a taxi driver owned card) through the transaction information input screen; An information input unit 175 for inputting and processing transaction information for each transaction type, a text generation unit 1777 for generating a transaction request message including the card information and transaction information, and the wireless communication A specialized processing unit 180 for transmitting the generated transaction request message to the server 190 on a communication network through 140, and receiving a transaction result message corresponding to the transaction request message from the server 190 on the communication network; It is provided with a history output unit 185 for printing and outputting the transaction history contained in the received transaction result full text through the print output unit 150, and outputs the transaction history through the screen output unit 125 Characterized in that made.

When the transaction request data is input through the key input unit 130 after the caret is allocated by the input control unit 157, the transaction screen output unit 170 selects a transaction means through the screen output unit 125. A screen, a transaction type selection screen for each transaction means, and a transaction information input screen for each transaction type are sequentially outputted (or collectively).

Here, the transaction means selection screen may be a credit card transaction (for example, a credit card payment or a cash service transaction for receiving cash within a certain limit from a taxi driver), a check card transaction (for example, a check card transaction, or a check card linked account). Inquiries, transfers, various payment transactions, or cash service transactions that receive cash within a certain amount from a taxi driver), debit card transactions (e.g., debit card payments, or debit card linked accounts, transfers, payments) Transactions, or cash withdrawals that receive a certain amount of cash from a taxi driver), prepaid card transactions (e.g. prepaid card payment, prepaid card recharge), cash card transactions (e.g. cash card payment, or cash card linked accounts) Query, transfer, various payment transactions, or cash withdrawals that receive cash within a certain amount from the taxi driver. It is preferred to include the user interface to choose.

After the transaction screen output unit 170 outputs the transaction means selection screen, if any one of the transaction means is selected, the transaction screen output unit 170 outputs a card reading request message to the transaction means selection screen. It is preferable to request a customer card (or a taxi driver owned card) corresponding to the selected transaction means to be read through the card reader unit 145. In this case, the card information input unit 175 is the card reader unit. Through 145, the card information corresponding to the transaction means selected through the transaction means selection screen from the customer card (or the taxi driver owned card) is read and processed.

According to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the card information input unit 175 may read and input the card information after the transaction information is input, and the present invention is not limited thereto.

After one transaction means is selected after the transaction screen output unit 170 outputs the transaction means selection screen, the transaction screen output unit 170 outputs a transaction type selection screen corresponding to the selected transaction means. When one transaction type is selected through the transaction means through the transaction type selection screen, the transaction screen output unit 170 outputs a transaction information input screen corresponding to the selected transaction type. In response, the information input unit 175 inputs and processes transaction information for one or more transaction types through the key input unit 130 based on the caret assigned by the input control unit 157.

When the card information and transaction information for each transaction type are input and processed, the full text generation unit 1777 may generate a transaction request specialist including the input card information and transaction information for each transaction type.

When the transaction request message is generated, the expert processing unit 180 transmits the generated transaction request message to the server 190 on the communication network through the wireless communication unit 140. The transaction approval procedure for the entire transaction request is performed.

According to the method of the present invention, the server 190 on the communication network includes a communication company server, a bansa server, a card company server connected to the wireless communication unit 140, or the communication company server, payment agency server, financial company server It may be made, including, or comprises the communication company server, payment agency server, bansa server, card company / financial company server, the present invention is not limited by a specific server system.

When the server 190 on the communication network that has performed the transaction approval procedure for the transaction request message transmits the transaction result message corresponding to the transaction request message, the expert processing unit 180 sends the wireless communication unit 140 in response thereto. Receiving the full transaction result corresponding to the full transaction request message from the server 190 on the communication network through.

In this case, the entire transaction result may preferably include a transaction history including any one of transaction approval information and transaction error information.

When the transaction result message is received, the history output unit 185 prints and outputs the transaction details included in the received transaction result message through the print output unit 150, and further, the screen output unit. Through 125, the transaction history is output.

When the transaction details are printed out / outputted, the history output unit 185 may generate payment termination data to deactivate the payment terminal module.

2 is a view showing the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, FIG. 2 corresponds to the navigation module in the integrated taxi meter device 100 having a navigation module, a payment terminal module, and a meter module, such as the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. The integrated taxi meter outputs the navigation screen as a basic output screen, outputs a meter screen corresponding to the meter module as a first additional output screen, and outputs a payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module as a second additional output screen. Regarding the operation process of the device 100, those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, various modifications to the operation process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 by referring to and / or modified in this figure 2 It would be possible to infer an implementation method (eg, an implementation method in which some steps were omitted or the order was changed). It is made to include all the implementation methods previously inferred, the technical features are not limited only to the implementation method shown in FIG.

For example, one of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains may infer an implementation method in which a meter screen or a payment terminal screen is output as a basic output screen in addition to the navigation screen, but the present invention may infer all It is obvious that it includes what is done including the method of implementation.

Hereinafter, in FIG. 2, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 will be referred to as "apparatus" for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 2, the device sets and outputs a navigation screen corresponding to the navigation module as a basic output screen (200), and then the device returns to the basic output screen through the navigation screen output process illustrated in FIG. 3. Output the navigation screen.

While the navigation screen is output as the basic output screen, the device checks whether the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module provided in the device (205).

If the caret is assigned to the meter module, taxi driving start data (or fare calculation start data) is input through the key input so that the meter module is activated to calculate a taxi fare through rotation detection and time counting (210). ), The device sets and outputs a meter screen corresponding to the meter module as a first additional output screen (215), and then the device returns to the first additional output screen through a meter screen output process shown in FIG. Print the meter screen.

While the meter screen is outputting to the first additional output screen, the device checks whether taxi driving end data (or fare calculation end data) is input through a key input (220).

If the taxi operation termination data (or fare calculation termination data) is input through the key input (225), the device sets the payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module provided in the device as a second additional output screen. In operation 230, the device outputs a payment terminal screen to the second additional output screen through a payment terminal screen output process illustrated in FIG. 5.

While the payment terminal screen is output to the second additional output screen, the device checks whether payment confirmation data is generated through the payment terminal module (235).

According to the method of the present invention, the payment confirmation data is preferably generated when the cash payment is selected on the payment terminal screen, or the card payment is terminated.

If payment confirmation data is generated through the payment terminal module (240), the device deactivates the first additional output screen corresponding to the meter screen and the second additional output screen corresponding to the payment terminal screen (245). .

3 is a view showing a navigation screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, when FIG. 3 is set to output the navigation screen on the basic output screen during the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 2, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. The process of outputting the navigation screen generated by the navigation module to the basic output screen, and those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains, referring to and / or modifying the Figure 3 the integrated taxi Various implementation methods (for example, some steps may be omitted or the order may be changed) may be inferred for the process of outputting the navigation screen of the meter device 100, but the present invention may include all implementation methods inferred from the above. It is made, the technical features are not limited only to the implementation method shown in FIG.

Hereinafter, in FIG. 3, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 will be referred to as "apparatus" for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 3, when the navigation screen is set to be output on the basic output screen during the operation of the device illustrated in FIG. 2, the device periodically receives GPS satellite signals and calculates position information about the device periodically ( 300).

If the location information of the device is calculated (305), the device checks the map data corresponding to the calculated location information from the memory unit 153 (310), and the calculated location information on the confirmed map data To periodically match the output to the basic output screen (315).

In operation 320, the device verifies safe driving data corresponding to the location information from the memory unit 153.

If the safe driving data corresponding to the position information is confirmed (325), the device outputs a comment corresponding to the safe driving data (330).

4 is a diagram illustrating a process of outputting a meter screen of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, when FIG. 4 is set to output the meter screen on the additional output screen during the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 2, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. Regarding the process of outputting the meter screen generated by the meter module to the additional output screen, those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains, refer to and / or modify the drawing 4, the integrated taxi Various implementation methods (for example, some steps may be omitted or the order may be changed) may be inferred for the process of outputting the meter screen of the meter device 100, but the present invention may include all implementation methods inferred from the above. The technical features are not limited only to the implementation method shown in FIG. 4.

Hereinafter, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 in FIG. 4 is referred to as " device "

Referring to FIG. 4, if the meter screen is set to be output on the additional output screen during the operation of the device shown in FIG. 2, the device periodically calculates taxi fare information through rotation detection and time counting (400). The taxi fare information is output through the additional output screen (405).

While outputting the taxi fare information through the additional output screen, the device checks whether taxi operation end data (or fare calculation end data) is input through a key input (410), and if the taxi operation end data (or fare) When the calculation end data is input (415), the device performs a process of outputting the payment terminal screen shown in FIG. 5 through an operation process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG.

5 is a diagram illustrating a payment terminal screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, when FIG. 5 is set to output the payment terminal screen on the additional output screen during the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 2, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. In the process of outputting the payment terminal screen generated by the payment terminal module to the additional output screen, if the person of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs, reference and / or modified Although various implementation methods (for example, some steps may be omitted or the order may be changed) may be inferred for the process of outputting the payment terminal screen of the integrated taxi meter device 100, the present invention may infer all the inferences. It is made, including the method, the technical features are not limited only to the implementation method shown in FIG.

Hereinafter, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 in FIG. 5 will be referred to as "apparatus" for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 5, when the payment terminal screen is set to be output on the additional output screen during the operation of the device shown in FIG. 2, the device outputs a payment means selection screen through the additional output screen, It is checked whether one of the card payment (eg, credit card payment, check card payment, debit card payment, prepaid card payment, cash card payment, bank transfer payment) is selected (500).

If the cash payment is selected through the payment means selection screen (505), the device processes to generate the payment confirmation data for the cash payment (510), correspondingly the device is integrated taxi shown in Figure 2 The additional output screen corresponding to the meter screen and the additional output screen corresponding to the payment terminal screen are inactivated through the operation of the meter device 100.

On the other hand, if the card payment is selected through the payment method selection screen (505), the device reads the card information corresponding to the selected payment method from the customer card through the card reader to process the input (515), shown in Figure 4 The taxi fare information calculated through the illustrated meter screen output process is input as payment amount information, and the payment affiliated store information corresponding to the payment means is checked from the memory unit 153 (520).

Thereafter, the device generates a payment approval request message including the card information, payment amount information, and payment merchant information (525), transmits the generated payment approval request message to the server 190 on the communication network, and then In operation 530, the server checks whether the payment approval result text corresponding to the payment approval request text message is received from the server 190 on the communication network.

According to the method of the present invention, the server 190 on the communication network includes a communication company server, a bansa server, a card company server connected to the wireless communication unit 140, or the communication company server, payment agency server, financial company server It may be made, including, or comprises the communication company server, payment agency server, bansa server, card company / financial company server, the present invention is not limited by a specific server system.

In addition, the full text of the payment approval result may include a transaction history including any one of payment approval information and payment error information.

If the payment approval result message is received from the server 190 on the communication network (535), the device outputs the transaction history included in the payment approval result message on the printout and the additional output screen (540). In order to generate payment confirmation data for card payment (545), the device corresponds to an additional output screen corresponding to the meter screen through an operation process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. Deactivate the additional output screen corresponding to the payment terminal screen.

6 is a view showing the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, FIG. 6 illustrates an integrated taxi meter device 100 having a navigation module, a payment terminal module, and a meter module, such as the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. The operation process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 for outputting the navigation screen to the basic output screen, and outputs the payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module to the first additional output screen, in the technical field to which the present invention belongs Those skilled in the art may refer to and / or modify this drawing 6 to implement various methods of operating the integrated taxi meter device 100 (for example, some steps may be omitted or the order may be changed). It can be inferred, but the present invention includes all the implementation methods inferred, the embodiment shown in Figure 6 The technical features are not limited only by law.

For example, one of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains may infer an implementation method in which a meter screen or a payment terminal screen is output as a basic output screen in addition to the navigation screen, but the present invention may infer all It is obvious that it includes what is done including the method of implementation.

Hereinafter, in FIG. 6, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 will be referred to as "apparatus" for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 6, the device sets and outputs a navigation screen corresponding to the navigation module as a basic output screen (600), and then the device returns to the basic output screen through the navigation screen output process shown in FIG. Output the navigation screen.

While the navigation screen is output as a basic output screen, the device checks whether transaction request data through a key input is input through a payment terminal module provided in the device (605).

If a caret is assigned to the payment terminal module and the transaction request data is input through the key input and the payment terminal module is activated (610), the device displays a payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module. After setting as an additional output screen and outputting (615), the device outputs the payment terminal screen to the first additional output screen through the payment terminal screen output process shown in FIG.

While the payment terminal screen is output to the first additional output screen, the device checks whether transaction termination data is generated through the payment terminal module (620).

If transaction termination data is generated through the payment terminal module (625), the device deactivates the first additional output screen corresponding to the payment terminal screen (630).

7 is a view showing a navigation screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, when FIG. 7 is set to output the navigation screen on the basic output screen during the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 6, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. As a process for outputting the navigation screen generated by the navigation module to the basic output screen, those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, refer to and / or modify the drawing 7 to the integrated taxi Various implementation methods (for example, some steps may be omitted or the order may be changed) may be inferred for the process of outputting the navigation screen of the meter device 100, but the present invention may include all implementation methods inferred from the above. The technical features are not limited only to the implementation method illustrated in FIG. 7.

Hereinafter, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 in FIG. 7 will be referred to as "apparatus" for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 7, when the navigation screen is set to be output on the basic output screen during the operation of the device shown in FIG. 6, the device receives GPS satellite signals and periodically calculates location information about the device ( 700).

If the location information of the device is calculated (705), the device checks the map data corresponding to the calculated location information from the memory unit 153 (710), and the calculated location information on the identified map data. To periodically match the output to the basic output screen (715).

In operation 720, the device verifies safe driving data corresponding to the location information from the memory unit 153.

If the safe driving data corresponding to the position information is confirmed (725), the device outputs a comment corresponding to the safe driving data (730).

8 is a diagram illustrating a payment terminal screen output process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 according to another embodiment of the present invention.

In more detail, FIG. 8 is set to output the payment terminal screen on the additional output screen during the operation of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 6, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. In the process of outputting the payment terminal screen generated by the payment terminal module to the additional output screen, if the person of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs, with reference to and / or modified to Although various implementation methods (for example, some steps may be omitted or the order may be changed) may be inferred for the process of outputting the payment terminal screen of the integrated taxi meter device 100, the present invention may infer all the inferences. It is made, including the method, the technical features are not limited only to the implementation method shown in FIG.

Hereinafter, the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. 1 in FIG. 8 will be referred to as "apparatus" for convenience.

Referring to FIG. 8, when the payment terminal screen is set to be output on the additional output screen in the operation process of the device illustrated in FIG. 6, the device outputs a transaction means selection screen through the additional output screen, and a plurality of transactions are performed. The method determines whether one of the means (eg, credit card transaction, check card transaction, debit card transaction, prepaid card transaction, cash card transaction) is selected (800).

Here, the transaction means selection screen may be a credit card transaction (for example, a credit card payment or a cash service transaction for receiving cash within a certain limit from a taxi driver), a check card transaction (for example, a check card transaction, or a check card linked account). Inquiries, transfers, various payment transactions, or cash service transactions that receive cash within a certain amount from a taxi driver), debit card transactions (e.g., debit card payments, or debit card linked accounts, transfers, payments) Transactions, or cash withdrawals that receive a certain amount of cash from a taxi driver), prepaid card transactions (e.g. prepaid card payment, prepaid card recharge), cash card transactions (e.g. cash card payment, or cash card linked accounts) Query, transfer, various payment transactions, or cash withdrawals that receive cash within a certain amount from the taxi driver. It is preferred to include the user interface to choose.

If one transaction means is selected through the transaction means selection screen (805), the device outputs the transaction type selection screen for the selected transaction means on the additional output screen, and the transaction is performed through the transaction type selection screen. It is checked whether one transaction type corresponding to the means is selected (810).

If one transaction type is selected through the transaction type selection screen for each transaction means (815), the device outputs the transaction information input screen for each selected transaction type on the additional output screen, and through the transaction information input screen. In operation 820, it is checked whether transaction information corresponding to the transaction type is input.

If transaction information corresponding to the transaction type is input (825), the device reads and inputs card information corresponding to the selected transaction means from the customer card through a card reader (830), and inputs the processed card. A transaction request message including information and transaction information is generated (835), the generated transaction request message is transmitted to the server 190 on the communication network, and the server 190 on the communication network corresponding to the transaction request message; Check whether the full transaction result is received (840).

According to the method of the present invention, the server 190 on the communication network includes a communication company server, a bansa server, a card company server connected to the wireless communication unit 140, or the communication company server, payment agency server, financial company server It may be made, including, or comprises the communication company server, payment agency server, bansa server, card company / financial company server, the present invention is not limited by a specific server system.

In addition, the full transaction result preferably comprises a transaction history including any one of transaction approval information or transaction error information.

If the transaction result message is received from the server 190 on the communication network (845), the device outputs the transaction history included in the transaction result message on the printout and the additional output screen (850), and pays the card. Processing to generate the transaction termination data for (855), and correspondingly the device deactivates the additional output screen corresponding to the payment terminal screen through the operation process of the integrated taxi meter device 100 shown in FIG. do.

According to the present invention, by separately providing the meter and the navigation and payment terminal to be mounted on the taxi through a single integrated device, there is an advantage of reducing the cost required for mounting the device.

According to the present invention, a payment terminal function included in an integrated taxi meter is provided with a financial transaction function (e.g., account inquiry, account transfer, cash withdrawal through a taxi driver) in addition to the taxi fare payment. There is an advantage to use as an engine window.

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In the integrated taxi meter device having a navigation module, a meter module, and a payment terminal module, when the navigation screen corresponding to the navigation module is set as a basic output screen and controlled to be output, and the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, Set and output a meter screen corresponding to the meter module as a first additional output screen, and when a card payment (or financial transaction) is requested by the payment terminal module, displays a payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module. An output control unit which controls to set and output a second additional output screen; And When the basic output screen is output by the output control unit, the control unit allocates a caret to the basic output screen, and when the first to second additional output screens are output to the basic output screen, the basic output screen and the first to the first And an input control unit for selectively assigning a caret to any one of two additional output screens. The method of claim 1, The navigation module, A GPS signal receiver for receiving one or more GPS satellite signals from a plurality of GPS satellites; A location positioning unit for reading the received GPS satellite signal and positioning location information; And a navigation processor for matching and outputting the location information to map data. The meter module, A rotation detection unit for obtaining rotation detection information for calculating a taxi fare proportional to a moving distance from an ECU (Electronic Control Unit) or a rotation detection sensor provided in the taxi; A time counting unit for obtaining time counting information for calculating a taxi fare proportional to time; A fare calculator for calculating a taxi fare based on the rotation detection information and time coefficient information; Characterized in that it comprises a charge output unit for screen output of the calculated charges, The payment terminal module, A wireless communication unit connecting a wireless communication channel with a server on a communication network that approves card payment (or financial transaction); A card reader for reading card information from the customer card, A professional generation unit for generating a payment approval request message including a card information read through the card reader unit and taxi fare information calculated by the meter module; A professional processing unit for transmitting the full payment approval request message to a server on a communication network through the wireless communication unit, and receiving a full payment approval result message corresponding to the full payment approval request message from a server on the communication network; Integrated taxi meter device characterized in that it comprises a print output unit for printing and outputting the transaction history contained in the received payment approval result full text. The method of claim 1, wherein the payment terminal module, A wireless communication unit connecting a wireless communication channel with a server on a communication network that processes a financial transaction; A card reader for reading card information from the customer card, A full text generation unit for generating a full text of a transaction request including card information read through the card reader and transaction information for each key input transaction; A specialized processing unit which transmits the transaction request message to a server on a communication network through the wireless communication unit, and receives a transaction result message corresponding to the transaction request message from the server on the communication network; Integrated taxi meter device characterized in that it comprises a print output unit for printing out the transaction details contained in the received transaction result full text. In the method of operating an integrated taxi meter device having a navigation module, a meter module, a payment terminal module, Setting and outputting a navigation screen through the navigation module as a basic output screen, and assigning a caret to the basic output screen; If the taxi fare is calculated by the meter module, controlling a meter screen corresponding to the meter module to be output as a first additional output screen; When the taxi fare calculation is completed through the meter module, controlling to set and output a payment terminal screen corresponding to the payment terminal module as a second additional output screen; And And selectively assigning a caret to any one of the basic output screen and the first to second additional output screens. A computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for executing the method of claim 4.

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