CN108025871A - House the inventory management system and inventory management method in storehouse - Google Patents

Abstract

The system of the present invention can manage the stock for housing storehouse, lift ease of use.The inventory management system for following the present invention is managed the article (9) for being contained in collecting storehouse (1).Inventory management system possesses：1st information acquiring section (42), it obtains the storage position and species of article from the setting device (3) that can arbitrarily set the storage position for housing the article (9) in storehouse (1) and species；2nd information acquiring section (41), it obtains the state of article from the sensor (2) arranged on collecting storehouse；Determination unit (45), it judges the stock of article based on the state of the article acquired by the species of the article acquired by the 1st information acquiring section (42) and the 2nd information acquiring section (41)；With output section (46), it exports the judgement result of determination unit.

Description

House the inventory management system and inventory management method in storehouse

Technical field

The present invention relates to the inventory management system and inventory management method for housing storehouse.

Background technology

Known following inventory management system (patent document 1)：Sensor etc. is set in freezer, the amount of detecting article Change, the change of matter, and notify result of that probe.

Prior art literature

Patent document

Patent document 1：JP Tetsukai 2000-296904 publications

The content of the invention

The subject that the invention solves

The prior art fixes the deposit position of the article in storehouse in advance, so as to which automatic system of taking stock can also be used as to play work( Energy.Therefore, user is difficult to the free configuring goods in place beyond defined place, and ease of use is low.And then for being protected The storewide of pipe, its species, quantity etc. is all known by system, it is also possible to can encroach on the privacy of user.

The present invention in view of the above subject and propose, its object is to, there is provided it is a kind of can management house storehouse stock, can be lifted The inventory management system and inventory management method in the collecting storehouse of ease of use.

Means for solving the problems

In order to solve the above problems, it then follows inventory management system of the invention is that the article that storehouse is housed to being contained in carries out pipe The inventory management system of reason, possesses：1st information acquiring section, its from can arbitrarily set house storehouse in article storage position with And the setting device of species obtains the storage position and species of article；2nd information acquiring section, it is from arranged on the sensing for housing storehouse Device obtains the state of article；Determination unit, its species and the 2nd information acquiring section based on the article acquired by the 1st information acquiring section The state of acquired article judges the stock of article；And output section, it exports the judgement result of determination unit.

Invention effect

According to the present invention, since user can arbitrarily set the storage position and kind of the article in collecting storehouse using setting device Class, therefore the article of desired species can be taken care of in desired position.And then due to for be not intended to carry out stock control Article user can also be without setting, therefore the problem of possibly avoid the privacy for touching user, can be lifted easy to use Property.

Brief description of the drawings

Fig. 1 is the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by embodiment.

Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram of the total system of the inventory management system comprising freezer.

Fig. 3 is the hardware structure diagram of inventory management server, user terminal, sensor.

Fig. 4 is the explanatory drawin of standard article inventory.

Fig. 5 is the explanatory drawin of stock control form.

Fig. 6 is the explanatory drawin for the form that the area configured to sensor is managed.

Fig. 7 is the explanatory drawin of the setting screen of sensor.

Fig. 8 is the flow chart for representing Stock Control Activity reason.

Fig. 9 is the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by the 2nd embodiment.

Figure 10 is the explanatory drawin of order picture.

Figure 11 is the flow chart for representing Stock Control Activity reason.

Figure 12 is the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by the 3rd embodiment.

Figure 13 is the explanatory drawin of order historical record form.

Figure 14 is the explanatory drawin of order picture.

Figure 15 is the skeleton diagram for the configuration example for being related to the 4th embodiment and representing sensor regions.

Figure 16 is the explanatory drawin of sensor settings information.

Figure 17 is the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by the 5th embodiment.

Figure 18 is the flow chart for the processing being managed to the retention period.

Figure 19 is related to the 6th embodiment and represents to order goods automatically when taking out article from freezer, completes electronic accounting The flow chart of processing.

Figure 20 is related to the 7th embodiment and represents when to freezer custody articles by automatic discriminating user institute sounding Item name determines the flow chart of the processing of site of storage.

Figure 21 is that the identification for being related to the 8th embodiment and representing to read article by user when to freezer custody articles is believed Cease the flow chart of the processing to determine site of storage.

Embodiment

Illustrate embodiments of the present invention below based on attached drawing.In the present embodiment, it is right as an example for housing storehouse The stock of freezer is managed, or stock control is aided in.The inventory management system of present embodiment possesses：Detection The sensor 2 of the state of article 9；The terminal 3 that user is inputted；With information of the receiving from sensor 2 and user terminal 3 Server 4.

User can be by operating user terminal 3 come any species and site of storage for setting object article.Server 4 is based on Judge stock from the information set by the information of the acquirement of sensor 2 and user, which is output to user terminal 3.

According to the present embodiment, since user can arbitrarily set the storage position of desired article, to user's The free degree becomes higher, ease of use lifting.And then due to user can be previously set the sensor in freezer detecting location and The species of object article, therefore the article that can easily would not want to carry out stock control is avoided that meeting except management object The problem of touching the privacy of user.

【Embodiment 1】

Illustrate the 1st embodiment using Fig. 1~Fig. 8.Inventory management system Fig. 1 shows freezer is monolithically fabricated.This Freezer 1 of the system for example comprising an example as " collecting storehouse ", sensor 2, as an example of " setting device " user it is whole End 3 and inventory management server 4.

Freezer 1 is for example with refrigerating chamber 10, vegetable compartment 11, refrigerating chamber 12.And then such as refrigerating chamber 10 there is open and close type Door 101R, 101L, vegetable compartment 11 and refrigerating chamber 12 possess the structure of drawer type.The structure of freezer 1 is not limited to Fig. 1 institutes The composition shown.Refrigerating chamber, vegetable compartment, the configuration sequence of refrigerating chamber are also unlimited.In the present embodiment, with stock's pipe of refrigerating chamber 10 Illustrated centered on reason, but can also apply to the stock control in vegetable compartment 11 and refrigerating chamber 12.

Multiple resettlement section 102R (1)~(3), 102L (1)~(3), 103 (1)~(3) are equipped with refrigerating chamber 10.In left and right Door 101R, 101L inner side, dividually configure multiple groove 102R (1)~(3), 102L (1)~(3) in the up-down direction.

Egg, milk, cold drink, butter, flavouring are for example housed in groove 102R (1)~(3), 102L (1)~(3) And other items 9 (1).The inside of refrigerating chamber 10 is divided by multiple shelf 103 (1)~(3), and for example bottled drink is housed on each shelf Material and other items 9 (3) of 9 (2), ready-made non-staple foodstuff and other items.Where freedom which type of article be user is placed.User can also By the article keeping beyond the food such as medicine in freezer 1.

In the following description, in the case where need not especially distinguish, R or L, (1)~(3) etc. is omitted and are illustrated. And then it is referred to as resettlement section 102 etc. in the case where not distinguishing groove 102 and shelf 103.

As the point needed to pay attention on the article keeping in freezer 1, have following.1st：Species, application target, use The various articles of the attributes such as frequency, retention period are not limited to keeping in place desired by user, and the site of storage It is not limited to always fix.2nd：It is not limited to user and stock control is desired with to storewide of the keeping in freezer.

For example, corresponding to seasonal variations, user change (age, gender, nationality etc.), be sold dealer advertising campaign, The various environmental changes such as lifestyle change, keeping can become in the species, quantity, site of storage of the article 9 of freezer 1 Change.

Sensor 2 is pre-configured in the given place in freezer 1, is to detect the state of article 9 and via communication network Network CN is sent to the device of inventory management server 4.Sensor 2 at least sets one in freezer 1.Sensor 2 is configured at cold The inside in storehouse 1 is hidden, but electricity can configure sensor on the surface of freezer 1.As the state of article 9, such as there is presence, a Number, weight, shape, color, temperature etc., are mainly illustrated centered on the presence of article 9 and weight in the present embodiment.

Sensor 2 has wireless communication function, periodically communicates via communication network CN with inventory management server 4. Sensor 2 and the commitment defini interval of inventory management server 4 can both preset initial value, can also be set by the user into any Value.Alternatively, sensor 2 can start to communicate when detecting the opening and closing of door 101 of freezer 1 with server 4.And then Start to communicate from sensor 2 to server 4 during the state change for the article that can detect detected object in sensor 2.Communication Network C N can be common communication circuit or special circuit as internet.Alternatively, it is also possible to by 2 He of sensor The radio communication device wired connection of freezer 1 is arranged at, communication network CN is connected to from radio communication device.

Here, in the present embodiment, enumerate as sensor 2 and said exemplified by the sensor of the weight of detecting article It is bright, but be not limited to this, for example, can use limit switch, electrostatic capacity type close to switch, supersonic switch, horizon sensor, The other kinds of sensor such as video camera, microphone, optical sensor, can also be by the sensor combinations of multiple species.And then such as Above-mentioned such, sensor 2 can be both arranged in freezer 1, can also be arranged on outside.Sensor 2 can with internal battery, Can also obtain the composition of electric power from outside by wired or wireless, can also be and storage battery is carried out by luminous energy such as illuminations The composition of charging.

User terminal 3 is the terminal used by a user of the user or management freezer 1 using freezer 1.User terminal 3 It is an example of " setting device ".In addition, in other embodiment described later, as " setting device ", except user terminal 3 with Outside, also using microphone, barcode reader for being installed on freezer 1 etc..It is whole that user terminal 3 is for example configured to so-called tablet Wearable terminal as end, portable phone (including smart mobile phone), notebook personal computer, wrist-watch, glasses.

User accesses inventory management server 4 by using user terminal 3, can will be contained in the kind of the article 9 of freezer 1 Class, site of storage, management unit, retention period etc. are input to inventory management server 4.And then user terminal 3 can be received from storehouse Deposit the notice of the transmission of management server 4 and include it in terminal picture.User can be shown in the picture of user terminal 3 by viewing Face is notified to confirm such as the inventory status of the given article on freezer 1.Due to user terminal 3 be configured to it is cold The device of 1 split of storehouse is hidden, therefore user can be in the setting that the stock control on freezer is carried out from the place that freezer 1 leaves And confirmation.

Inventory management server 4 is the server for the core for forming inventory management system.Hereinafter, server is slightly denoted as sometimes 4.In Fig. 1, server 4, which looks like, is managed the stock of a freezer 1, but can actually manage multiple freezers 1 stock.

From computer resource possessed by server 4, server 4 realizes multiple functions.That is, for example server 4 possesses biography Sensor data reception portion 41, input data receiving division 42, comparing part 43, configuration part 44, determination unit 45, work(as display unit 46 Can be with database T.

Sensing data receiving division 41 as " the 2nd information acquiring section " receives the data from each sensor 2.Sensor Data reception portion 41 periodically or non-periodically receives the data from each sensor 2 via communication network CN.

Input data receiving division 42 as " the 1st information acquiring section " receives to carry out user terminal 3 via communication network CN Data.As described above, the species of article 9, site of storage, management unit, retention period etc. are input to stock's pipe by user Manage server 4.In addition, communication network that sensor 2 is connected with server 4 and user terminal 3 is connected with server 4 Communication network can be it is common, can not also be same.The information received is sent to comparing part 43 by input data receiving division 42.

Comparing part 43 for the stock control object that is inputted from user terminal 3 article (also referred to as object article below), Compareed with the storage content of item database T.Described after the storage content of item database T.

The setting of configuration part 44 is used for the threshold value for judging the state for the article 9 that sensor 2 is detected.Such as it is described as follows like that Situation：User establishes correspondence using certain sensor 2 and as the bottled drink of article 9, is further carried out from user terminal 3 defeated Enter, so that exporting alarm in the case where the quantity of bottled drink becomes N bottles.

Comparing part 43 reads the standard weights of bottled drink from item database T.Configuration part 44 is by N times of standard weights Value is set as the threshold value for alarm output.The weight and the threshold to bottled drink setting that determination unit 45 detects sensor 2 Value is compared, sensor 2 detect weigh less than threshold value in the case of export alarm.

In addition, the unit for the value that the unit of threshold value is detected according to sensor 2 is different and different.As sensor 2 and In the case of using weight sensor, the unit of threshold value becomes weight.The feelings of state or amount beyond 2 sense weight of sensor Under condition, the unit of threshold value also can be different according to the species of sensor.And then in order to suppress the weight detected by sensor 2 Small change and export alarm, threshold band can be made to have amplitude.

Determination unit 45 compares the threshold value of the sensing data set in configuration part 44 and is connect from sensing data receiving division 41 Received sensing data is judged.Determination unit 45 is in the data from sensing data receiving division 41 than in configuration part 44 During defined threshold value smaller, user is notified in order to implement action set in advance by input data receiving division 42.Should Notice is carried out from display unit 46 via user terminal 3.

And then determination unit 45 is with reference to by comparing part 43 is extracting, the standard information of object article (such as standard weights) To judge the state of the article 9 detected by sensor 2.Determination unit 45 is 750g in the weight for example detected by sensor 2 In the case of, since the standard weights of bottled drink is 250g, therefore, it is determined that being bottled drink in the investigative range of sensor 2 There are 3 bottles.

Display unit 46 sends to user terminal 3 and shows information, and the result is shown in user terminal for the judgement for making in determination unit 45 3.Display information can comprising character, static image, dynamic image, figure, sound it is any at least one form.Will for example " stock of bottled drink becomes 2 bottles." etc. message be sent to user terminal 3 from display unit 46.

Fig. 2 represents the overall summary of the total system of the inventory management system comprising freezer 1.The total system for example except Beyond freezer 1, sensor 2, user terminal 3, server 4, also comprising e-commerce system 6 and storehouse management system System 7.Total system is such as can also be referred to as circulation control system, integrated storage management system.Can also be by 6 He of e-commerce system Warehouse management system 7 is referred to as replenishment system 8.

E-commerce system 6 is that article 9 is sold to the computer system that the operator of user managed.E-commerce system System 6 can include settlement system.E-commerce system 6 can also communicate with exterior settlement system (not shown).Storehouse management system System 7 is the computer system that the operator of the keeping of management article 9, storage and outbound is managed.The pipe of e-commerce system 6 Reason person and the manager of warehouse management system 7 can be different, can also be identical.

In fig. 2, e-commerce system 6 and warehouse management system 7 are respectively shown 1, but are not limited to this, electronics business Business system 6 and warehouse management system 7 can respectively set multiple respectively.Such as server 4 can be with multiple e-commerce systems 6 And multiple warehouse management systems 7 can be connected communicatedly, e-commerce system 6 be able to can communicate with multiple warehouse management systems 7 Ground connects.It can make the article 9 bought by different multiple e-commerce systems 6 in freezer 1 while exist to be taken care of.

Illustrate the flow of total system herein.As premise, if user using user terminal 3 by the species of object article, In server 4, registration finishes the stock control such as threshold value required information in advance.

If server 4 receives the sensing data (S1) sent from sensor 2, just the stock of object article is divided Analyse (S2), analysis result (judgement result) is sent to user terminal 3 (S3).User confirms to be shown in the information of user terminal 3 (S4).User accesses e-commerce system 6 as needed, is ordered goods (S5) to desired article 9.User can be by object Article beyond product is also included within interior order goods.

If e-commerce system 6 confirms to carry out the order of user terminal 3, just pass through the inside with e-commerce system 6 Or exterior settlement system communicates to settle accounts (S6), the delivery for the article 9 ordered goods to 7 instruction user of warehouse management system (S7).Article 9 is sent to the specified place (S8) of user by warehouse management system 7.The article 9 being connected to is housed refrigeration by user Storehouse 1 (S9).

Here, when article 9 is housed freezer 1 by user, moreover it is possible to house arrive with previous identical place, can also house To place different from the previous case.User by article 9 in the case where housing place different from the previous case, by the place and article 9 relation is input to user terminal 3, and notifies to server 4.Thus, can be contained in by 4 remote management of server with it is previous not With the stock of the article 9 in place.And then user can also be by being contained in article 9 from the area that the investigative range of sensor 2 deviates Domain, by article 9 except the object of stock control.In addition, in other embodiment described later, user can work as each sensor 2 In desired sensor 2 the free open and close of function.

Then, managing the operator of e-commerce system 6 and the operator of operation inventory management server 4 can also sign in advance Order the contract (S0) on stock control.Such as it can also substitute and be born by the operator of specific e-commerce system 6 on cold At least a portion of the expense of the stock control in storehouse 1 is hidden, and is included being sent to from server 4 among the information of user terminal 3 The advertisement of specific e-commerce system 6.Alternatively, other embodiment that can also be as be described hereinafter is such, in specific e-commerce system The order party for the article 9 for carrying out user terminal 3 is fixed in system 6 in advance.

In addition, describing the situation that article 9 is supplemented via e-commerce system 6, but it is not limited to this, can also be from warehouse The operator of management system 7 directly transmits article 9 to user.Such as can be if that server 4 leads to the Inventory Performance of freezer 1 Know and give warehouse management system 7 (S7A), then article 9 is sent to user by the operator of warehouse management system 7.

The operator of server 4, the operator of e-commerce system 6, the operator of warehouse management system 7 can distinguish not Same or common.Such as can be e-commerce system 6 operator it is identical with the operator of warehouse management system 7, Can also be that the operator of server 4 is identical with the operator of the operator of e-commerce system 6 or warehouse management system 7.

Fig. 3 represents the example that the hardware of inventory management system is formed.Sensor 2 for example possesses control circuit 201, communication connects Mouth (communication I/F is slightly denoted as in figure) 202, test section 203 and power supply unit (not shown).Control circuit 201 will be by test section 203 The value detected is stored in given bag, and is sent to server 4 from communication interface 202.

User terminal 3 for example possess microprocessor (hereinafter referred to as processor) 301, communication interface 302, memory 303, Input unit 304 and output device 305.

Such as web browser is stored in memory 303 like that to input the information used in stock control from user terminal 3 To the computer program of server 4.Communication interface 302 communicates via communication network CN with server 4.

Input unit 304 is the device for entering information into or indicating for user to user terminal 3.In input unit 304 In such as can use physics or imaginary keyboard, contact panel, acoustic input dephonoprojectoscope, action detection device.Output device 305 It is for the device from user terminal 3 to user's prompt message.In output device 305 for example can use display, loudspeaker, Speech synthesizing device etc..

Server 4 for example possesses processor 401, communication interface 402, memory 403, input unit 404 and output device 405。

Storage is used for realization the given computer program of each function 41~46 described in Fig. 1 and (does not expect in memory 403 Show) and database T.Processor 401 realizes each work(described in Fig. 1 by reading in and performing these given computer programs Energy 41~46.Memory 403 is not limited to RAM (Random Access Memory, random access memory) or ROM (Read Only Memory, read-only storage), the storage devices such as hard disc apparatus or flash memory device can be included.

Communication interface 402 communicates via communication network CN with sensor 2 and user terminal 3.Server 4 can be to more The freezer 1 of user manages stock.Server 4 can communicate with multiple user terminals 3 and multiple sensors 2.

Input unit 404 is the device that server managers input information or instruction to server 4.Output device 405 is The device of information is provided from server 4 to server managers.The concrete example of input unit 404 and output device 405 due to It is same described in user terminal 3, therefore omit the explanation more than this.

Replenishment system 8 is the system that object article is supplemented to freezer 1.Replenishment system 8 can as described in Figure 2, such as It is made of e-commerce system 6 and warehouse management system 7.The instruction that object article can also correspond to user is supplemented, moreover it is possible to It is automatically replenished according to the judgement result of server 4.

Fig. 4 represents to deposit in the example of the standard article inventory T1 of database T.Standard article inventory T1 storages are directed to each thing The information of the expression standard state of product.

Standard article inventory T1 is for example by identification information (hereinafter referred to as ID) C10, item name C11, standard weights C12, mark Quasi- unit C13 and standard retention period C14 establishes correspondence and is managed.Project beyond these can also be included into Row management.

Here ID C10 are the information for identifying article.Item name C11 is the title of article.Standard weights C12 is thing The weight of the standard of product.Standard unit C13 is the management unit of article, disposal unit.Standard retention period C14 is to take care of thing In the time limit of product, be, for example, the shelf-life.

Illustrate an example.Such as to registering " egg " with " ID1 " definite item name C11.Due to common 1 weight of egg For 60 grams, therefore standard weights C12 is set as " 60g ".And then since the situation that egg is sold in units of 10 is more, Therefore standard unit C13 is set as " 10 ".

In the present embodiment, due to the use of the sensor 2 of sense weight, therefore weight is illustrated as the standard state of article Amount.But it is not limited to this, in the case of the shape, color in the detection article of sensor 2, by the shape of the standard of article, color It is registered in inventory T1.

Comparing part 43 described in Fig. 1 establishes corresponding article come the standard in searching database T for user with sensor 2 List of articles, reads the standard weight of the article being consistent, standard unit, standard retention period etc..Configuration part 44 is based on comparing part Results of comparison in 43 to set each sensor 2 unit of display, or the behavior of server 4 of the setting based on result of detection (Action).Such as described after in Fig. 7, the management of " egg " is set as to the situation of " 2 " in user with threshold value Under, if the inventory of egg becomes less than 2, it is carried out the behavior that user specifies in advance.It is " to mend in the behavior that user specifies Fill " in the case of, server 4 sends replenishment system 8 given notice.

In addition, the stockpile number of object article can be both managed with number, can also be managed with amount.Such as beans Article as sauce, soy sauce can also manage stock with unit as several grams or a few liters.

Fig. 5 represents the example of stock control form T2 contained in database T.Stock control form T2 storages are used to manage The information of the stock of object article in freezer 1.

(in figure with " # " slightly to remember numbering) C20, item name C21, aobvious is for example numbered in sensor regions by stock control form T2 Show that method C22, threshold value C23, behavior C24 establish correspondence and be managed.

Sensor regions numbering C20 is to determine the information in the region that sensor 2 can be used to detect.The region that sensor 2 can detect (energy investigative range) is according to the different and different of kind of sensor, performance etc..In the present embodiment, server 4 is grasped pass in advance The installation site of sensor 2 and the scope that can be detected by the sensor 2.

Item name C21 is disposed on the title of the object article of sensor regions.Display methods C22 is the unit of object article Display methods.For example there are " number " and " amount " in display methods.Specify shown with " number " in the case of, such as such as it is several Bottle, several, several bags like that by the stock of object article include in user terminal 3.Specify shown with " amount " in the case of, Such as the stock of object article is included in user terminal 3 as several grams, a few liters.

Threshold value C23 is the threshold value of the stock of object article.Behavior C24 is that the stock of object article starts when reaching threshold value The action of server 4.As behavior, such as there are " alarm ", " being notified to replenishment system " etc..So-called " alarm ", is that server 4 will The stock of object article this case that become below threshold value notifies the action to user terminal 3.So-called " being notified to replenishment system ", It is the action this case that server 4 becomes the stock of object article below threshold value notified to replenishment system 8.

Fig. 6 represents the example of area management table T3 contained in database T.Management table T3 management of sensor area of area matches somebody with somebody Put energy collecting amount with object article etc..

Area management table T3 will for example distinguish C31, bulk C32, energy collecting amount C33 in sensor regions numbering C30, storehouse Correspondence is established to be stored.

Sensor regions numbering C30 is set identical with the sensor regions numbering C20 of the stock control form T2 described in Fig. 5 Value.Differentiation 31 is to determine the information of the receiving space set by sensor 2 in storehouse." refrigerating chamber is for example set to distinguishing C31 in storehouse Shelf ", " right groove of refrigerating chamber " it is equivalent.

Bulk C32 is to distinguish the size for the receiving space that C31 is determined in storehouse.Bulk can be from freezer 1 Specification information obtains.Can collecting amount C33 be to distinguish the quantity for the article that can be housed in the receiving spaces that determine of C31 in storehouse.It is right The high article setting of the possibility that is housed in the receiving space can house arrive how much.Energy collecting amount C33 can both be showed with number, It can also be showed with scale.

Fig. 7 represents the example of sensor settings picture G1.User accesses server 4 by using user terminal 3, can make clothes The sensor settings picture G1 that business device 4 provides is shown in user terminal 3.

Sensor settings picture G1 for example comprising sensor regions display area GP11, object item name display area GP12, Threshold value display area GP13, condition display area GP14, behavior display area GP15, call buttons GP16, register button GP17, And cancel button GP18.

Sensor regions display area GP11 is shown for determining the region i.e. information of sensor regions that sensor 2 can detect (such as sensor regions numbering).Sensor regions can also be substituted to number and distinguished in use sensor name, storehouse (with reference to figure 6 C11) etc..

Object item name display area GP12 is shown for determining to be shown in the sensor of sensor regions display area GP11 The item name of the article 9 housed in area.It can also not only show the title of article 9, also show the icon for the outline for representing article 9 Image etc..

Threshold value display area GP13 shows the threshold value set on the stock of object article.Condition display area GP14 is shown Show the condition of the process performing when the stock of object article reaches threshold value.Bar usually as display " if as below threshold value " Part, but be not limited to this, it can also show condition as " if as more than threshold value ".

The title for the behavior that behavior display area GP15 is performed in the case of showing the condition of satisfaction.For example have in behavior " supplement ", " alarm ".So-called " supplement ", is ordered to replenishment system 8 to supplement object article 9.To ordering for replenishment system 8 Purchase can both be carried out by server 4, can also be carried out from user terminal 3.And then it can also be ordered automatically to replenishment system 8 Subscription content is confirmed by user afterwards, can also be ordered after the confirmation of user's prior confirmation subscription content to replenishment system 8.It is so-called " alarm ", is to send given message to the destination that receives specified in advance.The reception destination of given message is typically to make With or management freezer 1 user user terminal 3, but given message can also be sent to the device beyond user terminal 3.

Call buttons GP16 is the button for calling the setting content registered in the past.Server 4 is for example by each user ID preserves sensor settings historical record, and user can be called and be used using the sensor settings historical record as blank.Step on Remember that button GP17 is the button that server 4 is registered in for the content set used in sensor settings picture G1.Cancel button GP18 is for cancelling the button in the content of sensor settings picture G1 settings.

Illustrate example that user is set in sensor settings picture G1 with reference to figure 7.In the sensor regions A1 of Fig. 7 The sensor 2 of bottled drink can be detected by pre-setting.

User selects sensor regions A1 on the sensor settings picture G1 for be shown in user terminal 3 among candidate article Select bottled drink.Candidate article such as can from drop-down menu by user's unrestricted choice.Server 4 can be stored in freezer 1 Multiple item name inventories after keep, user will be supplied to as the title of the article of their candidate.

The general title of article is usually registered in the inventory of candidate article.It can also replace, and enable users to From the item name of the desired brand of rear addition.User is not present in the situation of the article in the inventory of candidate article in registration Under, its item name (can be generic name or brand name) can be inputted from text box etc..

Then, the action content that user's setting is performed corresponding to the state of article.In the example child of Fig. 7, Yong Hushe If the fixed bottled drink for being contained in region corresponding with sensor regions A1 become less than 2 bottles just supplemented as take action in Hold.In addition, if the egg that user's setting is contained in region corresponding with sensor regions A2 just leads to alarm as less than 3 Know to content of taking action as user.In addition, action content is not limited to " supplement " and " alarm ".Such as it can define " cold The economize on electricity of Zang Ku starts ", " locking of freezer ", the action such as " latch-release of freezer ", can also be set as performing multiple Action.

Fig. 8 is the flow chart of an example for the molar behavior for representing inventory management system.User uses user as described above Terminal 3 stock of the correspondence of the sensor 2 of freezer 1 and article 9 and the article 9 is reached into threshold value in the case of row Dynamic content is input to server 4 (S11).

Server 4 carries out the content of the title of article 9 input by user and the list of articles T1 for being stored in database T pair According to information (standard weights, standard pot-life etc.) (S12) of the acquirement for the standard of the article 9.Then, server 4 and thing Product 9, which are established, accordingly sets threshold value, condition and behavior (S13) input by user.

Sensing data spontaneously or according to the request of server 4 is periodically or non-periodically sent to service by sensor 2 Device 4 (S14).Sensing data and condition input by user are compared by server 4, input by user to determine whether to meet Condition (S15).Server 4 will represent that it judges that the display data of result is sent to user terminal 3 (S16).In user's setting In the case that behavior is " supplement ", although being omitted in Fig. 8, server 4 can be issued to replenishment system 8 and ordered, or whole to user End 3 sends the message for promoting to order.

The present embodiment formed according to this, since user by operating user terminal 3 just can arbitrarily set object article Site of storage, therefore the ease of use with the freezer 1 of automated stock control gets a promotion.

And then since user can be directed to the article for being not intended to carry out automated stock control by it except management object, because This can protect the privacy of user, and ease of use further gets a promotion.

【Embodiment 2】

Illustrate the 2nd embodiment using Fig. 9~Figure 11.Following each embodiment comprising the present embodiment is real equivalent to the 1st Apply the variation of example, by with the 1st embodiment it is different centered on illustrate.In the present embodiment, if the stock of object article Below threshold value, just from user terminal 3 or server 4A to 6 order object article of e-commerce system.

Fig. 9 represents the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by the present embodiment.The present embodiment with And in following each embodiment, the diagram of freezer 1 is omitted in monolithically fabricated figure.

Server 4 shown in the inventory management server 4A and Fig. 1 of the present embodiment is same, have the function of each 41~46 and Database T.And then inventory management server 4A possesses notification unit 47.

If it is determined that portion 45 is determined as that the stock of object article becomes below threshold value, then notification unit 47 can be directed to the object article Purchasing order information is sent to e-commerce system 6.

Figure 10 represents the example of order picture G2.Order picture G2 is generated by server 4A, there is provided to user terminal 3.Order Goods picture G2 is for example comprising check box display area GP21, object item name display area GP22, inventory status display area GP23, order button GP24, order content display region GP25.

Check box display area GP21 is the region for the check box for showing the article for selecting order object.Object article Name display area GP22 is the region for the title for showing object article.Inventory status display area GP23 represents object article The region of inventory status.Order button GP24 is the button for order.Order content display region GP25 is in display is ordered goods The region of appearance.

Illustrate concrete example.In Fig. 10, server 4A calculates bottled drink according to the weight detected by sensor 2 Stock's bottle number, is shown as " 2 bottles remaining " in order picture G2.Similarly, server 4A is counted according to the detection weight of sensor 2 The inventory of egg is calculated, number is shown in order picture G2.In this way, in the present embodiment, do not show that sensor 2 is detected Physical quantity itself, but stockpile number is transformed into suitable unit corresponding with the species of article 9 and including in order picture Face G2.Therefore, user can intuitively grasp stock.

In the figure 7, if since bottled drink becomes " supplement " will be become below threshold value, display order picture G2. If user indicates to order goods from order picture G2, purchasing order information just is sent to e-commerce system 6.

Figure 11 is the flow chart for the stock control processing for representing the present embodiment.Present treatment includes each step described in Fig. 8 The whole of S11~S16.And then subsequent steps S17~S19 is included in present treatment.It is according to circumstances different, it can also include Subsequent steps S20.

If user terminal 3 receives the display data (S16) for representing that stock judges result from server 4A, just shown In the output device 305 of user terminal 3.The judgement result (S17) of the stock of user's confirmed service device 4A, uses order picture G2 To order goods (S18) to e-commerce system 6 (" EC systems " in figure).If e-commerce system 6, which receives, carrys out user terminal 3 Order goods, carry out processing (S19) of accepting and order for goods.It is in processing of accepting and order for goods, such as by e-commerce system 6 and clearing System communication, so that after payment from the user is confirmed, indicates to deliver to warehouse management system 7.

The situation for foregoing describing the confirmation by user to order goods to object article.In this regard, can be as in Figure 11 As shown in dotted line, server 4A for the stock of object article if it is determined that become below threshold value, just from trend e-commerce system System 6 orders goods (S20).Then, the display data comprising the meaning for having carried out automatic order is sent to user terminal 3 by server 4A (S16)。

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then in the present embodiment, If the stock of object article becomes below threshold value, just can be from any one party of user terminal 3 or server 4A to e-commerce system System 6 is ordered goods, and can suppress the risk that stock exhausts, ease of use gets a promotion.

【Embodiment 3】

Illustrate the 3rd embodiment using Figure 12~Figure 14.In the present embodiment, based on order historical record come auxiliary items Order.

Figure 12 is the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by the present embodiment.The service of the present embodiment Device 4B possesses each function 41~47 and database T described in Fig. 9.And then the server 4B of the present embodiment includes analysis portion 48 With order historian database T4.

The information (purchasing order information) that order historian database T4 storages are ordered goods from user terminal 3.Analysis portion 48 passes through The information of the order of auxiliary user is generated corresponding to the judgement result retrieval order historian database T4 of determination unit 45, will The order auxiliary information is supplied to user terminal 3 by display unit 46.

Figure 12 represents an example of order historian database T4.Order historian database T4 is for example by User ID C40, item name C41, trade mark C42, quantity C43, price C44, day C45 of ordering goods, preferential C46 establish correspondence and are managed.

User ID C40 is the information for identifying user.Item name C41 is the title for the article ordered goods.Trade mark C42 be by The trade mark of the article of order.Quantity C43 is amount on order.Price C44 is unit price of ordering goods.Order day C45 is the date ordered goods.It is excellent It is preferential when favour C46 represents to order goods.In preferential, such as there is taking for the integration that can be used in the buying of other commodity or service Obtain, receive right, right of candidate prize of discount etc..Gold of for example ordering goods can also be added beyond these projects C40~C46 Volume, time of payment etc..

User ID C40, item name C41, trade mark C42, quantity C43, price C44, day C45 etc. of ordering goods are by user from user Terminal 3 is input to e-commerce system 6.While with ordering goods from user terminal 3 to e-commerce system 6, the purchasing order information Server 4 is also sent to, is stored in order historian database T4.Preferential C46 can be inputted by user from user terminal 3 To server 4, preferential content can also be inquired to e-commerce system 6 by server 4.Alternatively, it is also possible to be, be not whenever Order goods from user terminal 3 to e-commerce system 6 and purchasing order information just is sent to server 4, but accumulated in advance in user terminal 3 Purchasing order information is stored, the purchasing order information of savings is sent to server 4 in given timing.

Analysis portion 48 reads savings and is used in the purchasing order information of the object user of order historian database T4, retrieval object The trade mark for the article that family was ordered goods in the past.Order goods among the trade mark that can be ordered goods in the past with extracting object user most trade marks, The trade mark ordered goods recently can also be extracted.The analysis result of analysis portion 48 is sent to display unit 46.

Display unit 46 is sent in the case where user will order goods article 9 using user terminal 3 to user terminal 3 Order auxiliary information is simultaneously shown.The trade mark ordered goods in the past comprising one or more the user in order auxiliary information. Thus, user can be readily determined the item name of order object based on order auxiliary information, can simply order goods.Therefore, The inventory management system of the present embodiment further improves the ease of use of user.

However, identical when although the species of article is with previous order, it is also contemplated that user wishes ordering for other trade marks The situation of goods.Therefore, analysis portion 48 is ordered in the past from the order historian database T4 other users read beyond object user The history information that goods is crossed, the one or more popularity trade marks often bought of extraction.For example, analysis portion 48 can be according to from more Most trade mark of ordering goods among the trade mark that multiple users buy in the past is extracted to few order.

Alternatively, analysis portion 48 can be by buying historical record and extracting successively most range of search constriction to only nearest Nearly more trade mark of ordering goods.Analysis portion 48 can also be defined in object user extract over had order goods certain trade mark.Analysis portion The multiple trade mark candidates extracted are sent to user terminal 3 by 48 as order auxiliary information by display unit 46.

User further contemplates the situation for wishing to order goods to the article beyond the object article that is detected by sensor 2. In this case, the thing ordered goods with other associated articles of object article, past user can be obtained from e-commerce system 6 Product, or the information for recommending article is obtained, and these information are included in order auxiliary information.

Figure 11 represents the order picture G2B involved by the present embodiment.Order picture G2B has and the order picture described in Figure 10 Display key element GP21~GP25 same face G2.And then the order picture G2B of the present embodiment possesses display order auxiliary information Order auxiliary information display area GP26.

The information of the order for aiding in user to be carried out is shown in order auxiliary information display area GP26.As order Auxiliary information, as described above, have the information of trade mark, people's manner of the trade mark (size of size of order) that other users order goods, Offers content etc..The trade mark analyzed from the order historical record of the user is shown in the region GP25 of display order content.If User is based on order auxiliary information change trade mark, then also changes the display content of region GP25.

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then in the present embodiment, Since the historical record ordered goods in the past to each user of each freezer 1 under the management in server 4 is managed collectively, Therefore can be generated based on the order historical record of object user, the order historical record of other each users for aiding in what is ordered goods Information, there is provided to object user.Therefore, also can be with usual trade mark in the case of forgetting about favorite trade mark unintentionally in user Ordered, ease of use gets a promotion.It can also be inclined to order goods to new trade mark, make with reference to the order of other users Further got a promotion with convenience.

【Embodiment 4】

Illustrate the 4th embodiment using Figure 15, Figure 16.In the present embodiment, user will only be arranged at more in freezer 1 The sensor 2 of desired sensor regions is set as acting among a sensor regions.

Figure 15 is provided at the schematic diagram of sensor regions A1~A11 in freezer 1.Each sensor regions are respectively by different biographies Sensor 2 is responsible for.Wherein, moreover it is possible to for example as by being handled the image shot with video camera the stock to detect article 9 Situation is such, is responsible for multiple sensor regions by a sensor (video camera).In fig.15, it is empty as the collecting in freezer 1 Between and exemplified by enumerating 3 shelves, each shelf 103 is divided into multiple sensor regions.The groove of freezer 1 is omitted in fig.15 102。

How many sensor regions are set where the receiving space (shelf, groove etc.) of freezer 1, can both be sent out in factory Fixed during goods or user can change afterwards.User can also according to the difference of the species of sensor, setting place etc., In arbitrary place setting sensor area, or delete the sensor regions that setting finishes.

User for example can also by the picture that server 4 provides on user terminal 3 alternatively setting sensor area, afterwards Sensor 2 is corresponding with each sensor regions foundation set.In such a case it is possible to behind user's setting sensor area, by cold The attendant for hiding the storehouse seller installs sensor 2 in freezer 1 as the setting of user.Alternatively, can also be in freezer Before factory's delivery, sensor 2 is installed in freezer 1 as the setting of user by the operating personnel of factory, afterwards by freezer 1 Deliver at user.And then the sensor 2 of pocket that can freely mount and dismount can also be prepared, by user or service people The sensor 2 of pocket is arranged on freezer 1 by member as the setting of user.

Figure 16 represents the example of sensor settings information T5.Sensor settings information T5 is the setting for managing each sensor 2 The form of state, deposits in database T.Sensor settings information T5 for example will house place name C50, sensor regions numbering C51, Sensor states C52, object item name C53, unit C54, the automatic mark C55 that orders goods establish correspondence and are managed.

House the information that place name C50 is the collecting place for identifying article 9.As house place, such as have shelf 103, Groove 102 etc..Sensor regions numbering C51 is the information in identification sensor area.Sensor states C52 is the shape for representing sensor 2 The information of state.As sensor states, such as there is unlatching (ON：Open) and closing (OFF：Close).In the case of opening, pass Sensor 2 works, and the value detected is sent to server 4.In the case of in off position, sensor 2 stops.

Object item name C53 is the information that corresponding article is established in identification with sensor regions.Unit C54 represents the pipe of article Manage unit.The automatic mark C55 that orders goods is the information for controlling whether to be ordered goods automatically.It is set to open in automatic order mark In the case of, if the behavior of user's selection is " being automatically replenished ", server 4 is when the stock of article becomes below threshold value to electricity Sub- business system 6 is ordered goods automatically.

In the example of Figure 16, " in the sensor regions A1 and A2 of shelf 1 ", sensor states C52 can be set to that Close.Since sensor 2 corresponding with sensor regions A1, A2 is by function stop, so for keeping in sensor regions A1, A2 Article, does not send sensing data to server 4.Therefore, for keeping in the article of sensor regions A1, A2, without service The long-range stock control of device 4.

In " the sensor regions A3 of shelf 1 ", since sensor states C52 is set to open, from responsible sensor The sensor 2 of area A3 sends sensing data to server 4.The letter that server 4 is previously entered based on sensing data and user Cease to judge inventory status.In the A3 of sensor regions, since automatic order mark is set to open, if keeping is in sensing The stock of the article of device area A3 becomes below threshold value, then server 4 is just ordered goods the article automatically to e-commerce system 6.At this moment The meaning that stock becomes this case below threshold value and has carried out automatic order is included in display data to user by server 4 Terminal 3 is notified.

Due to " the sensor regions A4 of shelf 2 " is also same with sensor regions A3, and sensor states C52 is set to open, Therefore sensing data is sent from the sensor 2 of responsible sensor regions A4 to server 4.Server 4 be based on sensing data and Information that user is previously entered judges inventory status.Server 4 if it is determined that for stock become threshold value below, just alarm is included User terminal 3 is sent in display data.Since the automatic order mark of sensor regions A4 is set to close, service Device 4 does not order goods e-commerce system 6 automatically.

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then according to the present embodiment, , can be only using desirable article as the long-range of server 4 since user can be by each sensor regions open and close function The object of stock control.Therefore, user such as can for consumption figure or consumption frequency because of the change of life style reduce Article by it except stock control, ease of use gets a promotion.

【Embodiment 5】

Illustrate the 5th embodiment using Figure 17, Figure 18.The retention period that the server 4C of the present embodiment further contemplates article comes Manage stock.

Figure 17 is the monolithically fabricated figure of the inventory management system of the freezer involved by the present embodiment.The service of the present embodiment Device 4C possesses each function 41~46 and the database T that Fig. 1 illustrates.And then server 4C possesses time limit determination unit 49 and sensor Data history records database T6.

Sensing data historian database T6 storages as an example in " sensor information history management portion " The sensing data received from each sensor 2.In detail, sensing data historian database T6 is come by each sensor Manage the result (object item name, the stockpile number of object article) determined by determination unit 45.Therefore, gone through in sensing data The number change of every kind of object article is put aside in history database of record T6.

Time limit determination unit 49 is based on savings in the history note of the sensing data of sensing data historian database T6 Record, the historical record i.e. on the data of the state change of object article calculate object article keeping during freezer 1, Overdue article is closed on if detecting, alarm is exported to user terminal 3 by display unit 46.

In detail, time limit determination unit 49 reads the state change of object article from sensing data historian database T6 The savings data of (number change).And then time limit determination unit 49 reads the mark of each article from the standard article inventory T1 shown in Fig. 4 Certainly pipe deadline information C14.Then, time limit determination unit 49 exists according to the state change of object article to ask for object article keeping The period of freezer 1.

Such as in the case where sensor 2 is to detect the sensor of weight, time limit determination unit 49 is by the article of detected object Weight tail off, afterwards suddenly increased time point be estimated as keeping detection object article period.Herein, however it is not limited to Supplemented after object article is all consumed.Therefore, in the present embodiment, time limit determination unit 49 detects sensor 2 To weight value date-time jumpy be detected as keeping time Start Date.The value of weight shown in sensing data It is transformed into the standard unit C13 of object article.Time limit determination unit 49 can under the standard unit based on object article quantity Differential changes to estimate initial date-time of the object article keeping in freezer 1.

Enumerate and illustrate in case of increasing to 10 to stock from the stock of certain article as the state of 1 at this Reason.By stock from 1 to 10 increase at the time of be set to T1.The weight detected after moment T1 in sensor 2 is become T2 is set at the time of changing and be determined as that stock reduces 2 by determination unit 45.At the time point of moment T2, the stock of article is 8. It is (T2-T1) during the keeping of the stock 8.

T3 is set to next, the stock of article is reduced at the time of 3 backward freezers 1 are new to supplement 6 articles.This When, become (T3-T1) during the keeping for 3 articles continuously taken care of from moment T1.

Time limit determination unit 49 is assumed to custom and at first consumes such advanced elder generation by from most long keeping in the article of freezer 1 The custom gone out carries out, so that during the keeping for estimating stock.Thus, even if time limit determination unit 49 does not record on by thing in detail Product take care of the information to the period of freezer 1 and the period of consumption, also can management article retention period.Then, the time limit is sentenced Determine in the case that portion 49 have passed through standard retention period C14 during the keeping calculated, or reach standard retention period C14 Untill remaining time become to fix time it is following in the case of, to display unit 46 export alarm.

Figure 18 is the flow chart of processing for representing to be managed the retention period.As described above, time limit determination unit 49 from Sensing data historian database T6 obtains the historical record (S30) of the number change of object article.Then, the time limit judges Portion 49 follows the algorithm above and starts period (S31) to estimate the keeping of object article, according to keeping beginning period with it is current when The difference carved is come during calculating keeping (S32).

Then, during time limit determination unit 49 compares keeping and standard retention period C14 (S33), if it is determined that to be object The retention period overdue situation of product or untill the retention period expires become to fix time following situation any one (S33 "Yes"), just exports alarm (S34) by display unit 46 to user terminal 3.It is overdue that display unit 46 will include the retention period Article closes on retention period overdue article and is present in the display data of information as freezer 1 and is sent to user terminal 3. At this moment, the quantity of the stock of the article of alert objects can also be shown.

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then in the present embodiment, Due to can also manage the retention period of object article, the stock in freezer 1, the user of user can be more suitably managed Just property gets a promotion.

【Embodiment 6】

Illustrate the 6th embodiment using Figure 19.In the present embodiment, when taking out article from freezer 1D, the thing is carried out The clearing of product.

Figure 19 is the flow chart of the stock control processing for the freezer for representing the present embodiment.The step S11 of user and Fig. 8~ It is same described in S13, stock control required information is previously entered to server 4D.

The information read device 13 of electronic accounting is equipped with the freezer 1D of the present embodiment.Information read device 13 with E-commerce system 6 (or settlement system) connects.Such as if magnetic card or IC card etc. be close to information read device 13, just from being stored in The amount information of the card reduces the cost of article, or the cost of article is reduced from bank account corresponding with the card etc..

Information read device 13 is not limited to card class.As long as it can input to carry out needed for the clearing of the cost of article Information device.And then information read device 13 can be arranged on freezer 1D, can also separately be set with freezer 1D Put.Information read device 13 can be arranged on user terminal 3, can also be arranged on other portable information terminals or personal computer etc..

Here, the user for taking out object article from freezer 1D and being consumed and the user of management freezer 1 can phases Together, can not also be same.Hereinafter, additional symbols user (consumer) and user (person liable).

User (consumer) takes out object article from freezer 1D.Each sensor 2 of freezer 1D sends out sensing data It is sent to server 4D (S40).Server 4D with described in the step S15 of Fig. 8 in the same manner as determine object article stock (S41), from User terminal 3 possessed by display unit 46 to user (person liable) sends display data (S42).

If user (consumer) takes out object article from freezer 1D, which is detected as object by server 4D The quantity of product is reduced, from server 4D notice electron business systems 6 (S43).

User (consumer) spontaneously makes card etc. close to information read device 13, the cost of the taken out article of payment (S44).E-commerce system 6 compares the notice from server 4D and the notice from information read device 13, carries out from cold Hide the clearing (S45) of the cost for the article that storehouse 1D takes out.If clearing are completed, e-commerce system 6 is to user (person liable) institute The meaning (S46) that the notice clearing of user terminal 3 held are completed.

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then in the present embodiment, If taking out article from freezer 1D, server 4D will detect article taking-up, user (consumer) branch for having taken out article Pay the cost of the article.As a result, according to the present embodiment, the stock of the article of freezer 1D can not only be managed, moreover it is possible to Mei Dangqu With regard to individually being settled accounts when going out article.

【Embodiment 7】

Illustrate the 7th embodiment using Figure 20.In the present embodiment, when user places an article within freezer 1E, determine The species of the article is simultaneously input to server 4E.

Figure 20 is the flow chart for the stock control processing for representing the freezer involved by the present embodiment.The refrigeration of the present embodiment Storehouse 1E possesses loudspeaker (following, microphone) 14 and loudspeaker 15.

User sends the article when placing an article within freezer 1E, such as " 1 bottle of milk ", " 1 bag of egg " etc. Species and quantity sound.The sound that user sends is detected by microphone 14, is sent to server 4E (S51).Service Device 4E analyzes inputted voice data and is converted into text data.On the other hand, the detection of sensor 2 of freezer 4E is used The state (such as weight) for the article that family is put into, and it is sent to server 4E (S52).

Server 4E judges which user pass article keeping to based on the sensing data received from sensor 2 Sensor area (S53).Identification results of the server 4E based on the sound detected by microphone 14 and the sensor from sensor 2 Data are taken care of in the normal data (S54) of the article of freezer 1E to compare, and the species of sensor regions and article, management is single The foundation such as position correspond to (S55).

However, assuming that forgetting reading aloud for the title of the article, quantity etc. when user places an article within freezer 1E In the case of, sensing data change dramatically (S56) that only server 4E is received from sensor 2.Therefore, server 4E is to the greatest extent Manage and drastically become to the value for fixing time the interior voice input not from microphone 14 but arbitrary sensor 2 is detected In the case of change, it is determined as that user have forgotten with sound registration article (S57).Server 4E sends data to loudspeaker 15, makes The message that arouses attention that have forgotten the meaning read aloud of article exports (S58) from loudspeaker 15.

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then in the present embodiment, When user places an article within freezer 1E, species (or trade mark), the quantity of the article are only read aloud, just can be by the article and sensing The relation in device area etc. is registered in server 4E.Therefore, user will not spend the time of operation user terminal 3, the user of user Just property more further gets a promotion.And then in the present embodiment, due to forgetting to read aloud the situation of the species of article etc. in user Under, server 4E can also be automatically detected and be promoted user's note that therefore ease of use gets a promotion.

【Embodiment 8】

Illustrate the 8th embodiment using Figure 21.In the present embodiment, when user places an article within freezer 1F, pass through Information is obtained from the identification information such as bar code for being appended hereto article recording medium 91 to register the article in server 4F.

In the freezer 1F of the present embodiment, compared with the freezer 1 of Fig. 1, loudspeaker 15 is added and information reads dress Put 16.Information read device 16 is the device that the identification information recording medium 91 possessed from article 9 reads information.Such as knowing In the case that other information recording carrier 91 is bar code, information read device 16 is configured to barcode reader.In identification information Recording medium 91 such as RFID (Radio Frequency IDentifier, radio frequency identification) label like that by information record in In the case of internal memory, information read device is configured to RFID reader.Identification information recording medium 91 and letter The species for ceasing reading device 16 is unlimited.Enumerate and illustrated exemplified by bar code below.

When user places an article within freezer 1F, barcode reader 16 reads information from the bar code 91 of the article 9, It is sent to server 4F (S61).

Server 4F determines to be put into the article 9 of freezer 1F by analyzing the data from barcode reader 16 Title, quantity (S62).If having taken care of article 9 in sensor regions, sensor 2 just detects the state (such as weight) of the article, And sensing data is sent to server 4F (S63).

Server 4F judges the keeping destination i.e. sensor regions (S64) of article 9 based on sensing data, for really Fixed article, is compareed (S65) with standard article inventory T1, the sensor regions of the setting keeping article, threshold value (S66).Threshold Value can be input to server 4F from user terminal 3 in advance or afterwards by user.Alternatively, as threshold value, moreover it is possible to which setting is by each mark The quasi- pre-prepd initial value of article.

In addition, server 4F although the data from barcode reader 16 are not received coming from monitoring, certain is sensed The data of the sensor 2 in device area also drastically there occurs change in the case of (S67), be determined as the read error of bar code 91 occur (S68).Server 4F exports the message (S69) to arouse attention from loudspeaker 15.Such as " the reading failure of bar code can be exported. Barcode reader 16 please be make to read the message that arouse attention such as bar code 91 ".

The present embodiment so formed also functions to the action effect same with the 1st embodiment.And then in the present embodiment, Due to reading the bar code 91 of article 9 with barcode reader 16, user can step on article 9 without operating user terminal 3 Remember server 4F, the ease of use of user gets a promotion.And then the situation of the reading due to forgetting bar code in user Under, server 4F can automatically detect the situation and promote user note that therefore the ease of use of user gets a promotion.

Finish the explanation of the present invention above, but the present invention is not limited to above-mentioned each embodiment, also comprising various changes Shape example.Each embodiment as escribed above is illustrated in detail in order to be best understood from the present invention, but is not necessarily limited to possess Whole compositions of above-mentioned explanation.

A part for the composition of certain embodiment can also be replaced as to the composition of other embodiment.Can also be in the structure of certain embodiment The composition of other embodiment is added in.For a part for the composition of each embodiment, moreover it is possible to delete, or other additional compositions, Or it is replaced as other compositions.

Part or all of above-mentioned each composition, function, processing unit, processing means etc. for example can be by using integrated circuits It is designed etc. by hardware realization.Alternatively, it is also possible to which the program for realizing each function is explained, performed by processor, software is used To realize above-mentioned each composition, function etc..Realize that the information such as the program of each function, form, file can be stored in non-volatile half Storage dish or IC card, SD card, the DVD such as conductor memory, hard disk drive, SSD (Solid State Drive, solid state hard disc) Etc. computer-readable non-provisional data storage medium.

In addition, control line and information wire show to be considered as the part needed in explanation, however it is not limited on product Whole control lines and information wire are necessarily shown.It is all to be connected with each other that can essentially think most composition.

And then the above embodiments energy proper combination, the combination of these embodiments are also contained in the scope of the present invention.Example As the 4th embodiment can be combined with other whole embodiments.5th embodiment can also be combined with other whole embodiments.6th embodiment Also can be combined with other whole embodiments.7th embodiment and the 8th embodiment can with the embodiment of the 1st embodiment~the 6th any one Combination.It can also be the system for possessing this two side of the composition of composition and the 8th embodiment of the 7th embodiment.Can also appropriately combined 3 with On embodiment, such combination is also contained in the scope of the present invention.

The freezer of the above embodiments narration can also for example show as described below.

" a kind of 1. collecting storehouses that can be communicated with inventory management server of performance, possess the state for the article that detection is received And the sensor of the inventory management server is sent to, the inventory management server possesses：1st information acquiring section, its from The storage position of the article in the collecting storehouse can arbitrarily be set and the setting device of species obtains the guarantor of the article Pipe position and species；2nd information acquiring section, it obtains the state of the article from the sensor；Determination unit, it is based on institute State the article acquired by the 1st information acquiring section species and the 2nd information acquiring section acquired by the article shape State judges the stock of the article；And output section, it exports the judgement result of the determination unit "

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Claims (15)

1. a kind of inventory management system for housing storehouse, the article that storehouse is housed to being contained in are managed,

The inventory management system possesses：

1st information acquiring section, the setting of its from the storage position and species that can arbitrarily set the article in the collecting storehouse fill Put the storage position and species for obtaining the article；

2nd information acquiring section, it obtains the state of the article from the sensor arranged on the collecting storehouse；

Determination unit, its species based on the article acquired by the 1st information acquiring section and the 2nd information acquiring section institute The state of the article obtained judges the stock of the article；With

Output section, it exports the judgement result of the determination unit.

2. the inventory management system according to claim 1 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The setting device can also set the unit of the article in addition to the storage position and species of the article,

1st information acquiring section can obtain storage position, species and the unit of the article from the setting device,

The state of species of the determination unit based on the article, unit and the article, judges institute with the unit of the article State the stock of article.

3. the inventory management system according to claim 2 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The sensor is arranged to detect the given area in the collecting storehouse,

The storage position of the article is included in the given area.

4. the inventory management system according to claim 1 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The determination unit makes to preset in the case where the stock of the article becomes below given threshold value set in advance Given notice exported from the output section.

5. the inventory management system according to claim 4 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The threshold value and the given notice can be set by each species of the article.

6. the inventory management system according to claim 5 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The given notice includes the relevant alarm of stock with the article.

7. the inventory management system according to claim 5 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The given notice is the notice for external system,

The external system is that the replenishment system of the article is supplemented to the collecting storehouse,

Notice for the external system is the order for the replenishment system.

8. the inventory management system according to claim 5 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The given notice is the notice for external system,

The external system is the settlement system for the clearing for carrying out the article,

Notice for the external system is the clearing notice for the settlement system.

9. the inventory management system according to claim 7 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The inventory management system for housing storehouse is also equipped with：

Order history management portion, its historical record to the order are managed；With

Analysis portion, it analyzes the order historical record managed by the order history management portion,

The judgement result that the analysis portion corresponds to the determination unit is ordered from order history management portion extraction is past Goods information, and the past order historical record for making to extract is exported from the output section.

10. according to the inventory management system in collecting storehouse according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein,

The sensor it is described collecting storehouse be equipped with it is multiple,

The setting device can be set, and be worked as so that the 2nd information acquiring section does not obtain from the multiple sensor In the information of sensor specified by user.

11. according to the inventory management system in collecting storehouse according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein,

The inventory management system for housing storehouse is also equipped with：

Sensor information history management portion, its historical record to the information from the sensor are managed；With

Time limit determination unit, it is by analyzing the information from sensor managed by the sensor information history management portion Historical record is come during estimating the keeping of the article, and by it with comparing the article retention period set in advance Compared with,

The judgement result of the time limit determination unit is exported from the output section.

12. according to the inventory management system in collecting storehouse according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein,

The setting device includes：

Type of goods identification device, it identifies that the species of the article in the collecting storehouse is arrived in keeping,

Recognition result and the sensor of the setting device based on the type of goods identification device detect the article When information detect and set the species of the storage position of the article and the article.

13. the inventory management system according to claim 12 for housing storehouse, wherein,

The type of goods identification device is the identification that the article is obtained from the identification information recording medium arranged on the article The voice recognition device of sound when the identification information reading device or discriminating user of information read aloud the title of the article is appointed Anticipate a side or two sides.

14. the inventory management system according to claim 13 for housing storehouse, wherein,

Although the sensor detect the article keeping it is described collecting storehouse the type of goods identification device not In the case of the species that can identify the article, output is used for the information to arouse attention.

15. a kind of inventory management method for housing storehouse, is to being contained in the stock for housing the article in storehouse and being managed with server Management method,

The server is handled as follows：

The article is obtained from the storage position of article and the setting device of species that can arbitrarily set in the collecting storehouse Storage position and species,

The state of the article is obtained from the sensor arranged on the collecting storehouse,

The state of species and the article based on the article judges the stock of the article,

The judgement result of the stock of the article is set to be exported from output section.