JP2000293739A - Certificate issuing device, certificate inquiry server, and storage medium - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily the discriminate the authentication of certificates by printing reference IDs and registering issuance data in a certificate inquiry server at the time of issuing the certificates by printing. SOLUTION: This certificate inquiry system 1 is constituted so that a server 20 is directly connected to the Internet 2, a security issuing device 10 is connected to the server 20 through a communication line, such as the telephone line, ISDN line, leased line, and a client 30 is connected to the sever 20 similarly to the device 10. The client 30 is the personal computer used by a specific user and, although the Figure shows that the server 20 is connected to the certificate issuing device 30 and client 30 through wires, the server 20 can be connected to the device 30 and client 30 by radio.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a bill issuing apparatus for printing and issuing securities such as bills and checks, a client for inputting securities information, and a server for determining the authenticity of the securities. Related to the issuance processing system.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a securities issuing device used for issuing bills and checks at business offices of financial institutions, etc., includes a page printer for printing necessary items on the face of the securities, MI printed on the face
An encoder device for a magnetic reader that reads CR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) is integrated. The page printer used in this securities issuing device has the same performance as that generally used. The unit part of the MICR encoder is the same as a single MICR encoder device that normally prints bills and checks used in banks and the like.

[0003] Such a securities issuing device is capable of printing bills of check paper up and down in order to obtain printing speed and running costs.
Using a continuous type, a page printer prints the necessary information on the face of the paper, cuts the upper and lower parts into two, and prints the MICR characters by the hammer impact method after cutting. . In addition, two sets of two types of paper output stackers of the securities issuing apparatus are provided, one of which is a normal stacker, which stores normally printed ones, and the other is an error stacker, which stores an error stacker. Is stored and the corresponding ticket is discarded as a written loss.

[0004] This securities issuing apparatus is installed in an office of a financial institution or the like, and includes securities (bills, checks, etc.) containing the above MICR characters standardized by JIS X9002.
It is used to print and issue.

[0005]

However, in the case of securities issued by the conventional securities issuing apparatus, bills and checks issued by banks and issued by customers are sometimes falsified or forged at the distribution stage or illegally obtained. there were. In order to ensure security from these, a common practice is to put a watermark on the bill / check paper itself, but recently, for bills / checks issued by banks, for self-addressed checks, check printing is used. There is an example in which a hologram is attached later.

However, in the form of attaching a hologram after printing a bill / check, the work involved in the final issuance of the bill / check becomes complicated, and therefore the bill / check before the hologram is attached is accordingly made. The problem is that bills and checks exceeding the required amount must be strictly stored as important items before and after the hologram is pasted, since they are printed together and then pasted together. was there. Further, if the same hologram is simply pasted, there is a possibility that the hologram may be forged due to falsification or the like.

[0007] An object of the present invention is to provide a security issuing apparatus and a security inquiry server that facilitate the determination of security of a security by performing reference ID printing and server registration processing of issuance data at the time of security printing and issuing processing. That is.

[0008]

According to the first aspect of the present invention,
Means for generating, for each security, reference identification information for permitting reference to issue data of the security when issuing the security; reference identification information for each security generated by the generation means; Storage means for storing the issuance data of each security in association with each other, and print control means for causing the printing means to print the issuance data and inquiry identification information stored in the storage means on the security. I have.

According to a tenth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a storage medium storing a computer-executable program, wherein, when issuing a security, reference identification information for permitting reference to issue data of the security. Computer-executable program code for generating a security for each security, reference identification information for each security generated by the generation means,
A computer code that can be executed by a computer for storing the issuance data of each security in association with each other, and a computer for causing the issuance data and the inquiry identification information stored in the storage means to be printed on the security by the printing means. An executable program code and a program including the program code are stored.

[0010] According to the invention as set forth in claim 1 or claim 10, the issuing means, when issuing the security, refers to the inquiry identification information for permitting the inquiry of the issue data of the security. Is generated for each security, and the storage unit stores the inquiry identification information for each security generated by the generation unit and the issue data of each security in association with each other, and the print control unit stores the reference identification information in the storage unit. The issued data and the inquiry identification information are printed on the security by the printing means.

Therefore, the holder of the security can easily recognize the unique information by looking at the description content of the security, and can promptly input information necessary for an inquiry for confirming the authenticity of the security. And it can be performed accurately.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a receiving means for receiving inquiry identification information indicating an inquiry request for security issuance data from a client connected via a communication line, and issuance data and inquiry for each issued security. Storage means for storing the identification information in association with the identification information, and whether or not the inquiry identification information transmitted and received from the client by the receiving means matches the identification information for inquiry stored in the storage means. Discriminating means for discriminating, when the discriminating means discriminates that the received query identification information matches the stored query identification information, reads out the issued data corresponding to the query identification information from the storage means; Transmitting means for transmitting to the client via the communication line.

[0013] The invention according to claim 11 is a storage medium storing a computer-executable program, and receives inquiry identification information indicating an inquiry request for securities issue data from a client connected via a communication line. Computer-executable program code, computer-executable program code for storing issued data of each issued security and inquiry identification information in association with each other, and A computer-executable program code for determining whether the transmitted and received inquiry identification information matches the inquiry identification information stored in the storage means,
When it is determined by the determination unit that the received inquiry identification information matches the stored inquiry identification information,
A computer-executable program code for reading issue data corresponding to the inquiry identification information from the storage unit and transmitting the read data to the client via the communication line is stored.

According to the fourth or eleventh aspect of the present invention, the receiving means receives inquiry identification information indicating an inquiry request for security issue data from a client connected via a communication line. The storage unit stores the issued data of each issued security and the identification information for inquiry in association with each other, and the determination unit stores the inquiry identification information transmitted and received from the client by the reception unit, The transmitting means determines whether or not it matches the inquiry identification information stored in the storage means, and the transmitting means determines that the received inquiry identification information matches the stored inquiry identification information. And reads out the issuance data corresponding to the inquiry identification information from the storage means and transmits it to the client via the communication line.

[0015] Therefore, the holder of the security can refer to the desired security information from an external terminal by inputting the reference information of the security, and can correctly grasp the authenticity of the security. it can.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. First, a security inquiry system 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS.

First, the configuration will be described. FIG. 1 illustrates the Internet 2 via a provider as an example of a network.
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of a securities inquiry system 1 according to the present invention in the case of using the system.

In FIG. 1, in a securities inquiry system 1, a server 20 is directly connected to the Internet 2, and a security issuing device 10 is a telephone line, ISDN (Integrated Services).
A network is connected to the server 20 via a communication line such as a digital network or a dedicated line, and the client 30 is similarly connected to the server 20. In FIG. 1, the client 30 is a personal computer used by a specific user.
Although the communication between the server 20 and the securities issuing device 30 or between the server 20 and the client 30 is illustrated as a wired connection, these may be wireless communication.

In FIG. 1, a server 20 is a server in charge of Web management and mail management among various servers provided by a provider, and is connected to another provider and a router via a router (not shown) provided by the provider. It is connected to the Internet 2 network by being connected to the Internet interconnection point.

Next, with reference to FIG.
And files stored in the server 20 will be described.
FIG. 2 is a diagram conceptually showing the relationship between a program related to the issuance of securities in the securities inquiry system 1 and files. The securities issuing device 10 (see FIG. 3) and the server 20 (see FIG. 4) include a bill issuance process (see FIG. 7), a bill inquiry process (see FIG. 9), and a reference status confirmation process (see FIG. 11). To communicate data and control signals with each other.

Next, the internal configuration of the securities issuing device 10 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. The security issuing device 10 has a functional configuration as shown in the block diagram of FIG.
1, an input device 12, a RAM 13, a printing device 14, a display device 15, a storage device 16, and a storage medium 16a, and each part except the storage medium 16a is interconnected by a bus 17. The printing device 14 is connected to the bus 17 via a cable C1.

CPU (Central Processing Unit) 11
Executes a bill issuing process described later (see FIG. 7) according to a bill issuing process program stored in the storage device 16. That is, in accordance with the input of the instruction to start issuing a bill from the input device 12, the bill / check issuance data file 10b
Judgment of the bill / check data in (see FIG. 2)
If there is any bill / check data, this data is sent to the printing device 1
4, the inquiry URL data is temporarily stored in the buffer of the printing device 14, the inquiry ID unique to the security to be issued is created by random number processing, and the created inquiry ID data is stored in the printing device 14. Temporary storage in buffer, bill / check data stored in buffer, query U
The security is printed based on the RL data and the inquiry ID data, and the inquiry reference data 23a in the server 20 (see FIG. 6).
And the inquiry reference data 23 a is transmitted to the server 20 via the communication device 18.

The input device 12 inputs various parameters necessary for the bill issuing process executed by the CPU 11, inputs and starts or stops the bill issuing process, and outputs various input instruction signals to the CPU 11. .

A RAM (Random Access Memory) 13
A memory area for storing files and parameters required for the bill issuing process executed by the CPU 11 is formed. Further, the RAM 13 stores various data corresponding to various items obtained from the storage device 16 in the bill issuing process executed by the CPU 11 in a bill / check issuing data file 10b (see FIG. 2). As shown in the bill / check issuing data 13a in FIG. 6, the memory configuration in the file includes “drawer”, “payee”, “payment amount”, “drawing date”, “payment date”, “ "Payment place" and "bill number" are temporarily stored as needed.

The printing device 14 is a page printer that uses MICR toner that enables simultaneous printing and printing of the necessary information and the MICR characters in each bill and check, and the bill issuing process executed by the CPU 11. At the time, the MICR font size set in advance is 2
Necessary items and MIC for bills or checks on each face of continuous paper
Prints and outputs the R character.

The display device 15 displays various display data input from the CPU 11, for example, an input screen for inputting various parameters required for the securities management process executed by the CPU 11, and each process of the bill issuing process. A processing process screen indicating a process, or details of an error occurring in the bill issuing process are displayed.

The storage device 16 has a storage medium 16a in which programs, data, and the like are stored in advance, and the storage medium 16a is constituted by a magnetic or optical recording medium or a semiconductor memory. The storage medium 16a is fixedly provided in the storage device 16 or is detachably mounted. The storage medium 16a is processed by the security printing control processing program, the MICR character control program, and the processing programs. The stored data is stored.

The program, data, and the like stored in the storage medium 16a may be configured to be received and stored from another device connected via a public line network or the like by a communication interface. A storage device provided with the storage medium is provided on another device connected via a network, and a program stored in the storage medium 16a is provided.
The data may be used via a communication line.

Next, the internal configuration of the server 20 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the server 20. In FIG. 4, the server 20
CPU 21, input device 22, RAM 23, display device 2
5, storage device 26 and storage medium 26a, communication device 28,
Each part except the storage medium 26a is a bus 27
Connected by

The CPU 21 reads the security inquiry application program stored in the storage medium 26a in the storage device 26, stores it in the work memory area in the RAM 23, and inquires the bill according to the security inquiry application program stored in the RAM 23. The processing and reference status confirmation processing are executed, and the processing results are stored in the work memory area in the RAM 23 and displayed on the display device 25. Then, the processing result stored in the work memory area is stored in a predetermined storage destination of the storage medium 26a in the storage device 26.

The CPU 21 executes a later-described bill inquiry process (see FIGS. 9 and 10) according to a bill inquiry process program stored in the storage device 26. That is,
Inquiry page data is transmitted in accordance with the URL specified by the client 30, the inquiry input data input from the client 30 is received via the communication device 28, the inquiry process is started based on the input inquiry data, and the received inquiry input data is received. Is searched for the reference data 23a (see FIG. 6) using the "reference ID code" as a key.
If there is a "reference ID code" input in 3a, reference reference data 23a of server 20 is used with "mail address" in the received reference input data as a key (see FIG. 6).
Search for.

The CPU 21 checks the number of inquiry errors by this search process. If the number of inquiry errors is less than a predetermined number, the CPU 21 checks the contents of items in the received inquiry input data such as "bill number" and "payment amount". , Check whether the “payment date” is the data corresponding to the “reference ID code”, and if the check matches, m
The address information is extracted, the data is stored in the RAM 23, a sentence for notifying the inquiry OK is created, 1 is added to the inquiry count record of the corresponding inquiry reference data 23a, and the corresponding inquiry status list 23b is added. The “inquiry ID code”, “inquiry year, month, date and time”, “inquiry OK code”, and “inquiry mail address” are added, and the mail is transmitted to the client 30 by the communication device 28.

When there is no inquiry reference data corresponding to the input ID code, the CPU 21 extracts the mail address data from the inquiry input data, stores the data in the RAM 23, and outputs the inquiry error data corresponding to the inquiry error No. The sentence is searched from the query error table 23d, and the
23, and stores the corresponding data in the corresponding query reference data 2
3a is 1 in the query count record and the query error count record.
Is added, and the “inquiry ID” corresponding to the inquiry status list 23b is added.
A code, an inquiry date and time, an inquiry OK error code, and an inquiry mail address are added, and a mail is transmitted to the client 30.

The input device 22 includes a keyboard having cursor keys, numeral input keys, various function keys, and the like, and a mouse as a pointing device. The input device 22 outputs to the CPU 21 a signal of a key pressed by the keyboard. , And outputs an operation signal from the mouse to the CPU 21.

The RAM 23 forms a memory area for storing files and parameters required for the bill inquiry processing executed by the CPU 21. RAM2
3 stores various data corresponding to various items acquired from the storage device 26 in the bill inquiry processing executed by the CPU 21 in an inquiry reference data file 20e (see FIG. 2) and an inquiry status list file 20d (see FIG. 2). Store. As shown in FIG. 6, the inquiry reference data 23a includes “payment amount”, “payment date”, “bill number”,
It consists of “the number of inquiries”, “the number of inquiry errors”, and “inquiry ID code”. As shown in FIG. 6, the inquiry status list 23b includes “payment amount”, “payment date”, “bill number”, “inquiry ID code”, “inquiry date and time”, “inquiry error code”, It consists of an “inquiry mail address”.

The display device 25 is a CRT (Cathode Ray Tu)
be), which is constituted by a liquid crystal display device or the like, and displays display data input from the CPU 21.

The storage device 26 has a storage medium 26a in which programs, data, and the like are stored in advance, and this storage medium 26a is generally capable of higher-speed access than other storage media. It is composed of a magnetic recording medium called a simple hard disk. This storage medium 26a
Stores the securities inquiry application program corresponding to the server 20, data processed by this program, and the like.

The security inquiry application stored in the storage medium 26a in the storage device 26 is, for example, SMTP.
(Simplemail Transfer Protocol) (TCP / IP
This is a server application that performs transmission and reception management of various signals and data by communicating with a client 30 connected via a communication line based on an e-mail protocol such as an e-mail protocol in an environment.

When the server 20 receives the input information transmitted from the client 30 using a protocol such as SMTP via the communication line, the securities inquiry application executes the header information including the information such as the transmission source and the destination. And a program for transferring the received input information to the mail server 20c (see FIG. 2) according to the header information.

The communication device 28 is a modem (MODEM: MO
dulator / DEModulator), terminal adapter (TA:
It is configured by a Tarminal Adapter, a router, or the like, and controls communication with an external device through a communication line such as a telephone line, an ISDN line, or a dedicated line.
The modem modulates the digital data processed by the CPU 21 into an analog signal in the frequency band of the telephone line in order to communicate with the external device of the client 30 via the telephone line. A device that demodulates an input analog signal into a digital signal. The terminal adapter converts an existing interface into an I interface compatible with ISDN in order to communicate with an external device such as the client 30 via an ISDN line. The client is a router connected by a dedicated line to a LAN (Local Area Network).
Is a device that connects between the LAN on the provider side including the server 20 and the LAN including the client 30.

It should be noted that the input device 22,
Each device such as a RAM 23, a display device 25, and a terminal adapter and a router as a communication device 28
The configuration may be such that various servers provided by the provider share the information, instead of being provided exclusively for 0.

Next, the internal configuration of the client 30 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. FIG.
FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing the configuration of FIG. In FIG. 5, a client 30 includes a CPU 31, an input device 32, a RAM 3
3, a printing device 34, a display device 35, a storage device 36, a storage medium 36a, and a communication device 38, and each part except the storage medium 36a is connected by a bus 37.

The CPU 31 stores an application program specified from various application programs corresponding to the client 30 stored in the storage device 36 and various instructions or data input from the input device 32 into a work memory area in the RAM 33. Stored in
Various processes are executed in accordance with the application program stored in the RAM 33 in accordance with the input instruction and the input data, and the processing results are stored in a work memory area in the RAM 33 and displayed on the display device 35.
Then, the processing result stored in the work memory area is stored in the storage destination of the storage medium 36a in the storage device 36 instructed to be input from the input device 32.

The CPU 31 executes a later-described reference status confirmation process (see FIG. 12) in accordance with a reference status confirmation process program stored in the storage device 36. That is, the CPU 31 searches for the query reference data, and causes the printing device 34 to print the query reference data details as the search result. Further, the inquiry status list is searched, and the inquiry status list details as the search result are printed by the printing device 34.

The input device 32 includes a keyboard having cursor keys, numeric input keys, various function keys, and the like, and a mouse as a pointing device. The input device 32 outputs to the CPU 31 a pressing signal of a key pressed by the keyboard. , And outputs an operation signal from the mouse to the CPU 31.

The RAM 33 forms a memory area for storing files and parameters necessary for the reference status confirmation processing executed by the CPU 31. Also, RA
M33 stores various data corresponding to various items obtained from the storage device 36 in the bill inquiry processing executed by the CPU 31.

The printing device 34 displays the inquiry error list for each bill number created by the reference status confirmation processing, and the inquiry m.
Print out the inquiry error list etc. by aile address.

The display device 35 is composed of a CRT, a liquid crystal display device, etc., displays various display data input from the CPU 31, and inputs, for example, various parameters necessary for the reference status confirmation processing executed by the CPU 31. An input screen, a processing step screen indicating each processing step of the reference status confirmation processing, an error content generated in the reference status confirmation processing, and the like are displayed.

The storage device 36 has a storage medium 36a in which programs, data and the like are stored in advance, and this storage medium 36a is constituted by a magnetic or optical recording medium or a semiconductor memory. The storage medium 36a is fixedly provided on the storage device 36 or is detachably mounted. The storage medium 36a is processed by various application programs corresponding to the client 30 and processing programs. Data and the like are stored.

The program, data, and the like stored in the storage medium 36a may be configured to be received from another device connected via a communication line or the like and stored.
A storage device having the storage medium 36a is provided on another device connected via a communication line or the like.
May be used via a communication line.

The communication controller 38 is constituted by a modem, a terminal adapter, a router, or the like, and controls communication with an external device through a communication line such as a telephone line, an ISDN line, or a dedicated line.

The internal configuration of the securities issuing device 10, the server 20, and the client 30 has been described above.

Next, the operation will be described. In the securities inquiry system 1 according to the present embodiment, the bill issuing process by the securities issuing device 10 will be described in detail with reference to the flowchart of FIG.

When the user inputs a bill issuing start instruction from the input device 12 (step S1), first,
Based on the input, the CPU 11 determines whether there is any bill / check data in the bill / check issuing data file 10b (see FIG. 2) (step S2). If there is bill / check data (step S2; Yes), the CPU 11
Temporarily stores this data in the buffer of the printing device 14 (step S3). Next, the CPU 11 sends the inquiry U
The RL data is temporarily stored in the buffer of the printing device 14 (step S4).

Next, the CPU 11 creates an inquiry ID unique to the issued security by random number processing (step S5), and temporarily stores the inquiry ID data in a buffer of the printing device 14 (step S6). Then, the CPU 11 prints the securities based on the bill / check data, inquiry URL data, and inquiry ID data stored in the buffer (step S7).

Next, the CPU 11 sends the issued data and the inquiry ID to the inquiry reference data 23a (see FIG. 6) in the server 20.
Is registered (step S8). Then, the CPU 11 transmits the inquiry reference data 23a to the server 20 via the communication device 18 (Step S9). After the transmission, the process returns to step S2 again, and the CPU 11 repeats the processing of step S2 and thereafter. If there is no bill / check data in step S2 (step S2;
No), the bill issuing process ends.

FIG. 8 shows the bill issuing process described above.
FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a print example of issued bill paper. As shown in FIG. 8, the bill 40 includes “URL.www.casio.c”, which is a reference URL of the bill and check inquiry system screen 50 for securities inquiry (see FIG. 11), in addition to ordinary printed items.
o. jp / tegata. htm "and" A123C543X6 "which is the reference ID of the security is printed.

As described above, by having a function of printing the reference ID on the bill document in addition to the conventional issuance data at the time of issuing the bill, the bill can be confirmed by referring to the inquiry home page, and the security can be confirmed. The holder can easily and quickly grasp the authenticity of the security. This allows
It can also prevent tampering and counterfeiting of securities. Also, when issuing a note, in addition to the conventional issuance data, the reference U
By having the function of printing the RL on the bill, the user can easily and accurately refer to the inquiry homepage, and the efficiency of the security inquiry operation can be improved.

Next, the bill inquiry processing by the server 20 and the client 30 in the securities inquiry system 1 according to the present embodiment will be described in detail with reference to the flowcharts of FIGS.

Security reference system 1 in the present embodiment
In the following, the bill inquiry processing of the server 20 and the client 30 will be described in detail with reference to the flowcharts of FIGS.

When the user of the client 30 inputs an instruction to start issuing a bill from the input device 32, the CPU 31 refers to the inquiry URL printed on the security using the Web browser according to the input (step S30).
1). According to the URL, the CPU 21 of the server 20
Sends inquiry page data to the client 30 (step S201).

[0062] The client 30 receives the transmitted inquiry page data (step S302). In response to the data reception, the display device 35 displays an input screen of the bill and check inquiry system as shown in FIG. According to the input items on the display screen, the user looks at the bill and reads “bill number”, “payment amount”, “payment date”,
The input data corresponding to the security is input to each input item of the inquiry page composed of “mail address” and “reference ID code” (step S303). Then, the input data is transmitted to the server 20 via the communication device 38 (step S304).

Next, the CPU 21 receives the inquiry input data via the communication device 28, and starts an inquiry process based on the data (step S203). In the inquiry process, the CPU 21 searches the inquiry reference data 23a (see FIG. 6) of the server 20 from the received inquiry input data using the “reference ID code” as a key (step S2).
04). Here, if the input “reference ID code” is present in the inquiry reference data 23a, the CPU 21 uses the “mail address” in the received inquiry input data as a key to refer to the inquiry reference data 23a of the server 20 (see FIG. 6). ) To check the number of inquiry errors (step S205). If the number of referral errors is less than a predetermined number,
The CPU 21 checks whether or not the item contents “bill number”, “payment amount”, and “payment date” in the received inquiry input data are data corresponding to the “reference ID code” (step S206). .

If the checks match in step S206, the CPU 21 determines that the
l address data is extracted (step S207), and RA
The data is stored in M23. Next, the CPU 21
An inquiry OK statement for notifying the user of the client 30 that the security is legitimate is created (step S208), and 1 is added to the inquiry count record of the corresponding inquiry reference data 23a (step S208). Step S2
09).

Next, the CPU 21 checks the inquiry status list 23
"Inquiry ID code", "Inquiry year, month, day, hour, minute", "Inquiry OK code", "Inquiry mail address" corresponding to b
Is added (step S210). And the CPU 21
Transmits a mail for notifying the client 30 that the security is legitimate (step S
211), the client 30 receives the mail (step S305).

If there is no inquiry reference data corresponding to the input ID code in step S204 (step S204; No), the inquiry error table 23
The error “No01” is set in d. Step S
At 205, when the number of inquiry errors exceeds a predetermined number (step S205; No), the inquiry error table 2
The error “No02” is set in 3d. If the inquiry input data does not match the item contents of the inquiry reference data in step S206 (step S206; N
o), the error “No03-
05 ". Then, the CPU 21 shifts to the execution of the processing after step S212 in FIG.

That is, the CPU 21 extracts mail address data from the inquiry input data (step S21).
2) storing the data in the RAM 23; Next, CP
U21 searches the query error table 23d for a query error statement corresponding to the query error No (step S21).
3) When the data is stored in the RAM 23,
The PU 21 adds 1 to the query count record and the query error count record of the query reference data 23a corresponding to the query input data (step S214).

Next, the CPU 21 checks the inquiry status list 23
“Inquiry ID code”, “Inquiry year / month / day / hour / minute”, “Inquiry OK error code”, and “Inquiry mail address” corresponding to “b” are added (step S215). And CP
U21 informs the client 30 that the query input data and the query reference data did not match.
is transmitted (step S211), and the client 3
0 receives this mail (step S305), and ends the inquiry processing.

As described above, the security inquiry system 1 has a function of notifying the user of the client 30 whether or not the security is legitimate by referring to the inquiry homepage, and thereby the security inquiry system 1 Can confirm whether the security referred to is legitimate or not, and can easily and quickly grasp the authenticity of the security. As a result, it is possible to prevent tampering and forgery of securities.

Next, the reference status confirmation processing executed by the client 30 in the securities inquiry system 1 according to the present embodiment will be described in detail with reference to the flowchart in FIG.

First, the user of the client 30 determines whether there is inquiry reference data corresponding to a desired inquiry ID (step S41). If there is inquiry reference data, CP
U31 searches the inquiry reference data (step S4).
2), the query reference data specification which is the search result (FIG. 13)
(See (a)) by the printing device 34 (step S43).

If there is no inquiry reference data corresponding to the desired inquiry ID in step S41 (step S41; No), the user determines whether there is an inquiry status list corresponding to the desired inquiry ID (step S4).
4). If there is the inquiry status list, the CPU 31 searches the inquiry status list (step S45), and causes the printing device 34 to print the inquiry status list specification (see FIG. 13B) as the search result (step S46). ). In step S44, if there is no inquiry status list corresponding to the desired inquiry ID (step S44; N
o), the reference status confirmation processing ends.

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of an error list displayed by the reference status confirmation processing executed based on the flowchart of FIG. 12, and FIG. 13A shows an inquiry by bill number based on inquiry reference data. FIG. 13B is a diagram illustrating an example of an error list 51, and FIG. 13B is a diagram illustrating an example of a query error list 52 for each query mail address based on a query status list.

As described above, the security inquiry system 1 has a function of transmitting detailed information about a security such as an inquiry history of the security to the user of the client 30, so that the holder of the security can check the past of the security. It is possible to check at a glance the reference error situation and the mail address of the referrer, and it is possible not only to improve the reliability of the securities reference system, but also to prevent the falsification and forgery of the securities by a third party. .

It should be noted that the present invention is not limited to the description in the above embodiment, and can be appropriately changed without departing from the spirit of the present invention.

For example, in the above-described embodiment, the configuration is such that the inquiry reference data and the inquiry status list corresponding to the security once queried are stored as history information in the inquiry reference data file 20e and the inquiry status list file 20d, respectively. However, a configuration may be adopted in which the expiration date of the security is confirmed based on the issuance data stored in the server 20, and the issuance data of the security whose expiration date has passed is automatically deleted from the file.

In the above embodiment, the input of the inquiry information such as the inquiry ID by the user of the client 30 is performed by manual operation. However, by additionally providing the client 30 with a reading device, It is also possible to have a configuration in which the contents described such as an inquiry ID of a security are automatically read and an inquiry ID can be input.

[0078]

According to the first and tenth aspects of the present invention,
The holder of the security can easily recognize the unique information by looking at the content of the security, and promptly and accurately input the information required for an inquiry to confirm the authenticity of the security. be able to.

According to the second aspect of the invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect, the holder of the security can easily recognize the URL of the reference destination by looking at the contents of the security. It is possible to quickly access the inquiry homepage.

According to the third aspect of the invention, in addition to the effect of the first aspect, the holder of the security can refer to the security corresponding to the transmitted unique information from an external terminal. Thus, the authenticity of the security can be easily grasped.

According to the fourth and eleventh aspects of the present invention, the holder of the security can refer to the desired security information from an external terminal by inputting the reference information of the security, and can obtain the security information of the security. The truth can be accurately grasped.

According to the invention set forth in claim 5, in addition to the effect of the invention set forth in claim 4, it is possible to refuse an inquiry of a security by a person who is not the owner of the security in advance, and to check the security. The reliability of the system can be improved.

According to the invention set forth in claim 6, in addition to the effect of the invention set forth in claim 4, it is possible for the inquirer to accurately grasp the reason why the inquiry was rejected, and to re-inquire the inquiry information. Input errors can be minimized.

According to the seventh aspect of the present invention, in addition to the effect of the fourth aspect of the invention, it is possible to improve the efficiency of data management, and to quickly and accurately search for issuance data of a desired security. can do.

According to the invention described in claim 8, in addition to the effect of the invention described in claim 4, the holder of the security can easily obtain desired security information from the home page, and the security information of the security can be obtained. Fake can be grasped quickly.

According to the ninth aspect of the invention, in addition to the effect of the fourth aspect of the invention, the holder of the security manually manipulates the unique information even if the number of securities to be queried is plural. There is no need to input, and input errors can be reduced.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an overall schematic configuration of a securities inquiry system 1 to which the present invention is applied.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a file configuration of a security issuing device 10 and a server 20.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a functional configuration of the securities issuing device 10.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing a functional configuration of a server 20.

FIG. 5 is a block diagram showing a functional configuration of a client 30.

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example of a data structure of an issue data file, a reference data file, and an inquiry status list.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing a bill issuing process executed by the CPU 11 of the bill issuing device 10;

FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a print example of bill paper issued by the bill issuing process.

FIG. 9 shows a CPU 21 and a client 30 of a server 20.
9 is a flowchart showing a bill inquiry process executed by the CPU 31 of FIG.

FIG. 10 shows a CPU 21 and a client 3 of a server 20.
11 is a flowchart showing a bill inquiry process executed by a CPU 31 of No. 0.

11 is a diagram showing an example of a screen display when a bill inquiry process based on the flowchart of FIG. 10 is executed.

FIG. 12 is a flowchart showing a reference status confirmation process executed by a CPU 31 of a client 30.

13A and 13B are diagrams illustrating an example of an error list displayed by a reference status confirmation process based on the flowchart of FIG. 12, in which FIG. 13A is a diagram illustrating an example of a bill number-specific inquiry error list, and FIG. It is a figure showing an example of an inquiry error list according to inquiry mail address.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Securities inquiry system 2 Internet 10 Securities issuing apparatus 11 CPU 12 Input device 13 RAM 14 Printing device 15 Display device 16 Storage device 16a Storage medium 17 Bus 18 Communication device 20 Server 21 CPU 22 Input device 23 RAM 25 Display device 26 Storage device 26a Storage medium 27 Bus 28 Communication device 30 Client 31 CPU 32 Input device 33 RAM 34 Printing device 35 Display device 36 Storage device 36a Storage medium 37 Bus 38 Communication device 10a Bill / check issuing application 10b Bill / check issuing data memory 13a Bill / check issuing Issued data 23a Inquiry reference data 23b Inquiry status list 23c Setting area 23d Inquiry error table 40 Bills 50 Bill / check inquiry system 51 Inquiry error by bill number Door 52 queries mail address another query error list

Claims (11)

[Claims] 1. A means for generating, for each security, inquiry identification information for permitting reference to issue data of the security when issuing the security, and an inquiry for each security generated by the generation means. Storage means for storing identification information and issue data of each security in association with each other; and printing control means for causing the printing means to print the issuance data and inquiry identification information stored in the storage means on the security. A security issuing device characterized by the following. 2. The storage means stores, as the inquiry identification information, a homepage address for inquiring issue data of the security on an inquiry homepage, and the print control means stores the homepage address in the storage means. 2. The security issuing device according to claim 1, wherein the issuance data and the homepage address are printed on the security by a printing unit. 3. The system according to claim 1, further comprising a transmitting unit for transmitting, when the printing control unit issues a security, issue data and inquiry identification information of the issued security to an inquiry server. 2. The security issuing device according to 2. 4. A receiving means for receiving inquiry identification information indicating an inquiry request for security issue data from a client connected via a communication line, and associating the issue data of each issued security with the inquiry identification information. Storage means for determining whether the inquiry identification information transmitted and received from the client by the receiving means matches the inquiry identification information stored in the storage means; When the means determines that the received inquiry identification information matches the stored inquiry identification information,
Transmitting means for reading out the issuance data corresponding to the inquiry identification information from the storage means and transmitting the issued data to the client via the communication line. 5. The storage means stores an inquiry status for each client in accordance with a result of the determination of the inquiry identification information by the determination means, and based on the inquiry status stored in the storage means, 5. The security inquiry server according to claim 4, further comprising: a determination unit configured to determine whether transmission of the issued data according to the inquiry request is possible every time. 6. The storage means, when the inquiry identification information does not match, stores a plurality of messages corresponding to the content of the mismatch, and the determination means stores the inquiry identification information received from the client in the storage means. If the information does not match the inquiry identification information stored in the storage means, the content of the inconsistency is determined, and the transmission means selects a message corresponding to the content of the inconsistency of the inquiry identification information determined by the determination means from the storage means. 5. The security inquiry server according to claim 4, wherein the security inquiry server reads the information and transmits the read information to the client. 7. The storage means stores inquiry identification information of each issued security and the expiration date of the security in association with each other, and when the expiration date stored in this storage means has passed, The security inquiry server according to claim 4, further comprising: a deletion unit configured to delete issue data of the security corresponding to the inquiry identification information. 8. The storage means stores display data for displaying a homepage for inputting the inquiry identification information, and the transmission means stores the homepage address in response to reception of a homepage address from the client by the reception means. 5. The securities inquiry server according to claim 4, wherein the display data stored in the means is transmitted to the client via the communication line to display a home page for prompting input of inquiry identification information. 9. The receiving means is automatically read from a security by reading means provided in the client,
5. The securities inquiry server according to claim 4, wherein the read inquiry identification information automatically transmitted to the server by the transmission means provided in the client is received. 10. A storage medium storing a computer-executable program, wherein when issuing a security, reference identification information for permitting reference to issue data of the security is generated for each security. Computer-executable program code, reference information for each security generated by the generating means, and computer-executable program code for storing the issuance data of each security in association with each other; A storage medium storing a program including: a computer-executable program code for causing the printing means to print the issuance data and inquiry identification information stored in the storage means on a security. 11. A storage medium storing a computer-executable program, wherein said computer-executable program is executed by a computer for receiving inquiry identification information indicating an inquiry request for security issue data from a client connected via a communication line. Possible program code, a computer-executable program code for storing the issued data of each issued security and the identification information for inquiry in association with each other, and A computer-executable program code for determining whether or not the inquiry identification information matches the inquiry identification information stored in the storage unit; and the received inquiry identification information is stored by the determination unit. If it is determined that it matches the inquiry identification information
A computer-executable program code for reading issue data corresponding to the inquiry identification information from the storage means and transmitting the issued data to the client via the communication line; Medium.