EP3271884A1 - Borne interactive a unite electronique commandant une imprimante pour imprimer des contenus, notamment des textes, de maniere aleatoire - Google Patents
Borne interactive a unite electronique commandant une imprimante pour imprimer des contenus, notamment des textes, de maniere aleatoireInfo
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- EP3271884A1 EP3271884A1 EP16712259.7A EP16712259A EP3271884A1 EP 3271884 A1 EP3271884 A1 EP 3271884A1 EP 16712259 A EP16712259 A EP 16712259A EP 3271884 A1 EP3271884 A1 EP 3271884A1
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- Prior art keywords
- interactive terminal
- content
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H04N1/0035—User-machine interface; Control console
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- G06F3/12—Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
- G06F3/1201—Dedicated interfaces to print systems
- G06F3/1202—Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to achieve a particular effect
- G06F3/1203—Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management
- G06F3/1204—Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management resulting in reduced user or operator actions, e.g. presetting, automatic actions, using hardware token storing data
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- G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
- G06F3/12—Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
- G06F3/1201—Dedicated interfaces to print systems
- G06F3/1223—Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to use a particular technique
- G06F3/1237—Print job management
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
- G06Q20/08—Payment architectures
- G06Q20/18—Payment architectures involving self-service terminals [SST], vending machines, kiosks or multimedia terminals
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- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
- G07F17/42—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for ticket printing or like apparatus, e.g. apparatus for dispensing of printed paper tickets or payment cards
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
- H04N1/0035—User-machine interface; Control console
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- H04N1/00408—Display of information to the user, e.g. menus
- H04N1/00413—Display of information to the user, e.g. menus using menus, i.e. presenting the user with a plurality of selectable options
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- H04N1/00519—Constructional details not otherwise provided for, e.g. housings, covers
- H04N1/00522—Reducing apparatus footprint, e.g. wall-mounted or vertically arranged apparatus
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- H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
- H04N2201/0077—Types of the still picture apparatus
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Definitions
- the invention relates to an interactive terminal with an integrated electronic unit executing a program and controlling a printer for printing contents, especially texts, more particularly literary texts.
- the invention aims to allow a random printing of a content according to the selective support of a user on an interface zone with the terminal.
- An interactive terminal allows autonomous public access to content, which may be multimedia content for example, with in particular access to the Internet.
- An interactive terminal is an automatic system, without any human support, which provides access, through an individual and autonomous consultation and thanks to the integrated electronic unit running a program, to content adapted to a presentation, especially on screen.
- the content offered by the terminal must be very readable, especially by elderly people and easy to consult when it comes to multimedia content.
- buttons which are generally distinct zones drawn on the screen, when it is tactile.
- the interactive terminals intended to indicate to a user precise information, for example an amount to be withdrawn in the case of banknotes, a schedule, a place (s) and a sum of money to be paid out. in the case of tickets or travel tickets, show or other.
- the contents that can currently be printed using the known interactive terminals, which incorporate a printer, can be divided into two categories.
- It may be media of a given format on which information is printed whose content is predictable for a user since they result entirely of its choices, in particular from menus proposed by the electronic unit integrated in the terminal, as in a money withdrawal terminal or ticket printing or ticket mentioned above.
- It may also be media of a given format on which are printed information whose content is predictable for the user and which result solely from the electronic unit of the interactive terminal.
- they may be numbers or codes on waiting tickets printed by interactive terminals for queuing management, and which are incremented automatically by the electronic unit.
- the currently known interactive terminals can not really fill this gap because as mentioned above deliver printed information whose content is predictable for the user.
- the general object of the invention is to meet at least part of this need.
- one aspect of the invention is an interactive terminal for the random printing of contents, such as texts and / or images, comprising:
- an interface with a user comprising at least two distinct interface zones
- a printer housed in the structure, adapted to print contents available to the user
- an electronic unit housed in the structure, adapted to execute a program and to act automatically on the printer in response to selective support on one of the interface areas in order to print a content, the program randomly determining the content to print according to the interface area on which the support is performed.
- the invention consists in randomizing the content printed by the interactive terminal which does not depend entirely on the choice of the user, it making an initial choice of interactive area on which it supports.
- Interactivity with the terminal is thus rendered fun for a user who, if he knows what type of information he will have by selecting a given interface area, does not know the final content that will be printed by the terminal.
- the advantage of having the printed contents also allows access to content for a large number of users in a limited time.
- the interactive terminal according to the invention can thus be used in a public place where expectations are necessary and in which a large number of people can be present.
- the program further determines a number and / or an incremented code (s) for each new selective support on one of the interface zones, regardless of the zone, the number and / or the incremented code (s) being printed (s) in addition to the content.
- the terminal allows in addition to deliver printed content to users, to manage a user queue, especially in front of windows.
- the contents to be printed are texts and / or images.
- the contents being literary texts, such as poems, novels or excerpts from novels, or illustrated texts, particularly comic book extracts.
- the interface may be a touch screen with at least two distinct touch zones, or consist of separate buttons, push button type mounted in a wall of the structure. According to an advantageous mode, supports offset in time on the same interface area generate different printed contents but substantially the same theme, of the same literary category, literary quality or the like, such as a short story, a poetry, an excerpt from a novel, an illustrated text.
- the contents are literary texts and the terminal comprises at least three distinct interface areas, the length of the printed texts generated by selective support on each of these three distinct zones corresponding to a reading time by the user respectively of the order of one, three and five minutes.
- the memory of the electronic unit can include a number of at least one hundred different contents to be printed.
- the interactive terminal advantageously comprises an autonomous power source, such as a battery, housed inside the structure for powering the printer and / or the electronic unit.
- an autonomous power source such as a battery
- the subject of the invention is also a computer program product comprising code instructions enabling, when executed in an interactive terminal, to bring the interactive terminal to:
- the code instructions may further enable the interactive terminal to determine a number and / or incremented code (s) for each new selective support on one of the interface areas, regardless of the zone, and to print the number and / or the incremented code (s) in addition to the content.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic view of an example of an interactive terminal according to the invention
- Figure 2 is a schematic view of another example of an interactive terminal according to the invention.
- the interactive terminals 1 according to the invention, illustrated in Figures 1 and 2 can print randomly short literary texts in the form of poems.
- the interactive terminal 1 firstly comprises a self-supporting structure comprising a frame 10 fixed above a base 11.
- a panel 12 may be fixed above the structure 10, to inform potential users of the presence of the interactive terminal.
- the panel can be illuminated in particular by light emitting diodes, to make more visible the terminal. This can be advantageous in a public place where people do not know the presence of the terminal.
- the interactive terminal 1 illustrated comprises three push buttons 13, 14, 15 mounted in the horizontal wall of the frame 10. Above each of the buttons is inscribed a different term. In the illustrated example, the word “1 minute” is written above the button 13, “3 minutes” above the button 14, and “5 minutes” above the button 15.
- a printer Inside the frame 10 are housed a printer and an electronic unit, preferably comprising a computer with memory electrically connected on the one hand to the push buttons 13, 14, 15 or to the interface areas and on the other hand to the printer.
- an electronic unit preferably comprising a computer with memory electrically connected on the one hand to the push buttons 13, 14, 15 or to the interface areas and on the other hand to the printer.
- the printer is adapted to print contents available to the user, they leaving the interactive terminal 1 by a slot 16 practiced this effect in the vertical envelope of the frame 10.
- the electronic unit is adapted to execute a program and to act automatically on the printer in response to selective support on a push button 13, 14 or 15 to print a poem, the program randomly determining the poem to be printed according to the push button 13, 14 or 15 on which the support is performed.
- a user wishing to read a poem of a duration substantially equal to one minute will press the button 13.
- the interactive terminal 1 then delivers him randomly a poem printed of this duration and which is unknown to the user initially. , this poem being stored among a set of poems of the same duration of reading in the memory.
- Poems that require a reading of about three and five minutes are printed and delivered in response to pressing button 14 and button 15, respectively.
- the program of the computer furthermore determines a number and / or an incremented code (s) for each new selective press on one of the buttons 13 to 15, whatever the zone, the number and / or the incremented code (s) being printed in addition to the content.
- the interactive terminal 1 can thus be used to manage a queue at a counter (s).
- the interactive terminal 1 thus shown in Figure 2 is more easily portable than that shown in Figure 1 and can be used for more temporary uses.
- the interface can also be a touch screen with distinct interface areas.
- the applications envisaged for the interactive terminal 1 according to the invention are numerous.
- pressing on a given interface area can generate a delivery of a printed poem
- pressing on another interface area can generate a cartoon extract
- pressing on yet another interface area may generate a mathematical problem.
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FR1552246A FR3033922B1 (fr) | 2015-03-18 | 2015-03-18 | Borne interactive a unite commandant une imprimante pour imprimer des contenus, notamment des textes, de maniere aleatoire |
PCT/EP2016/055232 WO2016146501A1 (fr) | 2015-03-18 | 2016-03-11 | Borne interactive a unite electronique commandant une imprimante pour imprimer des contenus, notamment des textes, de maniere aleatoire |
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US6678579B2 (en) * | 2002-05-23 | 2004-01-13 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Publication-dispensing apparatus |
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