Positioning system and method adopting distance measurement mark and image recognition matching
Technical Field
The invention relates to an indoor positioning navigation system and method, in particular to a positioning system and method adopting distance measuring marks and image identification matching.
Background
Currently, the most effective positioning and navigation methods are global positioning systems, such as GPS in the united states, beidou in china, GLONASS in russia, Galileo in the european union. However, the global satellite positioning system can only solve the application scenario that users such as people, vehicles, and objects can see at least 4 positioning satellites on the sky in open areas of the home/field, and thus cannot meet the application requirements in indoor, underground, tunnel, and "urban canyon (roads between high-rise buildings, roads under viaducts, roads under overpasses, etc.)" scenarios.
Although the existing navigation system is equipped with an inertial navigation device, it is not easy to face the urban basement or the urban canyon.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a positioning system and a positioning method adopting distance measuring marks and image identification matching, which are used for solving the problem that the conventional navigation system cannot position under the scene lacking positioning satellites.
In order to solve the technical problems, the invention adopts the following technical scheme:
a positioning system adopting distance measuring marks and image identification matching comprises the distance measuring marks, an image input device, user side software, a regional three-dimensional description chart, a mobile communication network and a position service system;
the distance measuring mark is combined with the existing standard traffic mark and is arranged in a system working area;
the image recording device is a video camera or a camera;
the information acquired by the image input device is transmitted to user side software, the user side software acquires an area three-dimensional description diagram from a position service system through a mobile communication network by identifying and searching the information transmitted by the image input device, and a distance measurement and positioning algorithm is operated according to the acquired area three-dimensional description diagram to calculate the position of the user in the area in real time.
Preferably, the ranging flag includes the following three pieces of information:
the first piece of information: the basic situation information of the setting position of the ranging mark is described and comprises a street, a building name, an entrance/door number, a serial number and a floor number; informing a user of which street, which building, which import and which gate number are located, and providing support information for subsequent navigation;
and second section information: the distance measurement information comprises graphs which can be identified at different distances, the distance from the user to the position mark point is confirmed in real time through the graph identification, and the user side software displays the position of the user with sub-meter precision in real time so as to provide support information for subsequent navigation; the ranging information of the ranging mark is combined with a special ranging mark line to realize the correction of the measured distance, and correction parameters are loaded in user-side software and used for correcting the ranging precision;
and a third section of information: the position relation information of the distance measuring mark and the front and back special distance measuring mark lines, the accurate distance from the front and back nearest distance measuring mark lines, and the related information and distance of the special distance measuring mark before and after the special distance measuring mark are informed to the user software.
Preferably, the standard traffic signs include lane divisions of a road traffic sign line, a dashed solid line, a stop line, a parking space line, and a sidewalk cross line.
Preferably, the special distance measuring mark line is drawn on the ground and has a known distance from the special distance measuring mark.
Preferably, the distance measuring mark is arranged at a characteristic point position in an area, and the characteristic point includes a doorway, an intersection, a turning point, a floor dividing position and a characteristic upright post.
Preferably, the image input device can be held by a user, mounted on an automobile or mounted on a mobile vehicle.
Preferably, the three-dimensional description map of the area is a three-dimensional map of the area.
Preferably, the location service system is a backend server, and performs data interaction with the user side software through a mobile communication network.
A positioning method adopting distance measurement marks and image recognition matching comprises the following steps:
step 1: arranging a ranging mark and a ranging mark line in the area;
step 2: using a ranging mark and a ranging mark line arranged in a shooting area of an image input device;
step 3: the user software identifies the area shot by the image input device and sends the position of the area to the position service system through the mobile communication network;
step 4: the location service system sends the three-dimensional description map of the specific area to the user software according to the location of the user;
step 5: the client software displays the three-dimensional description map of the area and the position of the client software in the three-dimensional description map;
step 6: the user determines the end position on the regional three-dimensional description graph and transmits the end position to the position service system through mobile communication;
step 7: the position service system plans a navigation path of an area according to the current position of a user and a specified end position, transmits related information to user side software through a mobile communication network, and displays the related information at a user side;
step 8: the user software moves to a destination position according to the path planned by the position service system; in the process, the image recording device continuously shoots the distance measuring marks and the traffic marks on the passing route, and continuously carries out positioning, navigation and correction until the user reaches the specified terminal position;
step 9: when the user moves to the end position, the positioning and navigation service in the area is ended;
step 10: when the user leaves the terminal position and enters the open air area, the position service system sends an instruction, the user terminal software is controlled through the mobile communication network to clear the three-dimensional description map of the area, and the mobile phone screen displays the commercial navigation map of the market.
Preferably, in Step8, the user software combines the distance measurement mark, the image information of the road, and the three-dimensional description map of the area, and uses the calculated distance information of the distance measurement mark and the orientation information of the distance measurement mark obtained by the image recognition algorithm to complete the positioning.
The invention has the following advantages:
after the design of the invention is adopted, the distance measuring mark after special design is used, the standard traffic mark is combined, the image recording device is used for shooting the distance measuring mark, the image recognition is carried out by utilizing the shot distance measuring mark to realize positioning, the image recognition and matching positioning are carried out on the distance measuring mark scene shot by the image recording device, the positioning precision reaches or is superior to the sub-meter level, the difficult problems of parking position, lane level navigation and door level navigation of the application scenes of indoor and outdoor, overground and underground, tunnels and urban canyons are solved, and the application problem of navigation seamless connection of the application scenes of indoor and outdoor, overground and underground, tunnels and urban canyons is solved. The practicability and the reliability of the navigation software are improved.
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FIG. 1 is a flowchart illustrating the operation of a positioning system and method using distance measuring marks and image recognition matching according to the present invention.
Detailed Description
The following description of the embodiments of the present invention is provided for illustrative purposes, and other advantages and effects of the present invention will become apparent to those skilled in the art from the present disclosure.
It should be understood that the structures, ratios, sizes, and the like shown in the drawings and described in the specification are only used for matching with the disclosure of the specification, so as to be understood and read by those skilled in the art, and are not used to limit the conditions under which the present invention can be implemented, so that the present invention has no technical significance, and any structural modification, ratio relationship change, or size adjustment should still fall within the scope of the present invention without affecting the efficacy and the achievable purpose of the present invention. In addition, the terms such as "upper", "lower", "left", "right" and "middle" used in the present specification are for clarity of description, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention, and changes or modifications of the relative relationship may be made without substantial changes in the technical contents.
Example 1
A positioning system adopting distance measuring marks and image identification matching comprises the distance measuring marks, an image input device, user side software, a regional three-dimensional description chart, a mobile communication network and a position service system;
the distance measuring mark is combined with the existing standard traffic mark and is arranged in a system working area;
the image recording device is a video camera or a camera;
the information acquired by the image input device is transmitted to user side software, the user side software acquires an area three-dimensional description diagram from a position service system through a mobile communication network by identifying and searching the information transmitted by the image input device, and a distance measurement and positioning algorithm is operated according to the acquired area three-dimensional description diagram to calculate the position of the user in the area in real time.
In specific implementation, the ranging mark includes the following three pieces of information:
the first piece of information: the basic situation information of the setting position of the ranging mark is described and comprises a street, a building name, an entrance/door number, a serial number and a floor number; informing a user of which street, which building, which import and which gate number are located, and providing support information for subsequent navigation;
and second section information: the distance measurement information comprises graphs which can be identified at different distances, the distance from the user to the position mark point is confirmed in real time through the graph identification, and the user side software displays the position of the user with sub-meter precision in real time so as to provide support information for subsequent navigation; the ranging information of the ranging mark is combined with a special ranging mark line to realize the correction of the measured distance, and correction parameters are loaded in user-side software and used for correcting the ranging precision;
and a third section of information: the position relation information of the distance measuring mark and the front and back special distance measuring mark lines, the accurate distance from the front and back nearest distance measuring mark lines, and the related information and distance of the special distance measuring mark before and after the special distance measuring mark are informed to the user software.
In specific implementation, the standard traffic sign includes a lane division dashed solid line of a road traffic sign line, a stop line, a parking position line and a sidewalk transverse line.
In specific implementation, the special distance measuring mark line is drawn on the ground and has a known distance with the special distance measuring mark.
In specific implementation, the ranging mark is arranged at a characteristic point position in an area, and the characteristic point comprises a doorway, an intersection, a turning point, a floor dividing position and a characteristic upright post.
In an implementation, the image input device can be held by a user, installed on an automobile or installed on a mobile carrier.
In specific implementation, the regional three-dimensional description map is a regional three-dimensional map.
In specific implementation, the location service system is a backend server and performs data interaction with the user side software through a mobile communication network.
Referring to fig. 1, a positioning method using a ranging mark and image recognition matching, the positioning method comprising the steps of:
step 1: arranging a ranging mark and a ranging mark line in the area;
step 2: using a ranging mark and a ranging mark line arranged in a shooting area of an image input device;
step 3: the user software identifies the area shot by the image input device and sends the position of the area to the position service system through the mobile communication network;
step 4: the location service system sends the three-dimensional description map of the specific area to the user software according to the location of the user;
step 5: the client software displays the three-dimensional description map of the area and the position of the client software in the three-dimensional description map;
step 6: the user determines the end position on the regional three-dimensional description graph and transmits the end position to the position service system through mobile communication;
step 7: the position service system plans a navigation path of an area according to the current position of a user and a specified end position, transmits related information to user side software through a mobile communication network, and displays the related information at a user side;
step 8: the user software moves to a destination position according to the path planned by the position service system; in the process, the image recording device continuously shoots the distance measuring marks and the traffic marks on the passing route, and continuously carries out positioning, navigation and correction until the user reaches the specified terminal position;
step 9: when the user moves to the end position, the positioning and navigation service in the area is ended;
step 10: when the user leaves the terminal position and enters the open air area, the position service system sends an instruction, the user terminal software is controlled through the mobile communication network to clear the three-dimensional description map of the area, and the mobile phone screen displays the commercial navigation map of the market.
In specific implementation, in Step8, the user software combines the distance measurement mark, the image information of the road, and the three-dimensional description map of the area, and uses the calculated distance information of the distance measurement mark and the orientation information of the distance measurement mark obtained by the image recognition algorithm to complete positioning.
The invention has the following advantages:
after the design of the invention is adopted, the distance measuring mark after special design is used, the standard traffic mark is combined, the image recording device is used for shooting the distance measuring mark, the image recognition is carried out by utilizing the shot distance measuring mark to realize positioning, the image recognition and matching positioning are carried out on the distance measuring mark scene shot by the image recording device, the positioning precision reaches or is superior to the sub-meter level, the difficult problems of parking position, lane level navigation and door level navigation of the application scenes of indoor and outdoor, overground and underground, tunnels and urban canyons are solved, and the application problem of navigation seamless connection of the application scenes of indoor and outdoor, overground and underground, tunnels and urban canyons is solved. The practicability and the reliability of the navigation software are improved.
Although the invention has been described in detail above with reference to a general description and specific examples, it will be apparent to one skilled in the art that modifications or improvements may be made thereto based on the invention. Accordingly, such modifications and improvements are intended to be within the scope of the invention as claimed.