JP2003108947A - Id card issuing system and id card issuing method - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make instantly issuable an ID card in compliance with application for updating issue of the ID card from the outside of a resident area. SOLUTION: When a code showing the resident area and external character information are stored in a memory of the ID card, an updated card using an external character can be instantly issued from the outside of the resident area.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an ID card issuing system and an ID card issuing method for renewing and issuing an ID card such as a license.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when an application for renewal of an ID card such as a driver's license is made, the application (license center / police station) in the area (prefecture, municipality) where the applicant resides is "applied → The process was to take a face image, create a driver's license, and then issue it.

Therefore, the license renewal application can be made only by the same issuing agency as the address.

In the current system, even if an application is made from outside the residence area, only the application is accepted, the application form is sent to the delivery agency in the residence area, and the delivery agency creates a license at a later date. The only option was to mail it or receive it at the designated delivery agency.

This is because the license cannot be properly created outside the residential area because the seal imprint of the issuing agency or the like is different for each residential area or the foreign character code is different for each residential area. Has become.

[0006]

DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION The present invention eliminates the above-mentioned drawbacks, and it is possible to immediately issue an ID card in response to an application for renewal issuance of an ID card from outside the residential area. It is intended to provide a system and an ID card issuing method.

[0007]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION According to the present invention, a plurality of ID card producing systems for issuing ID cards to residents in the respective living areas under their jurisdiction are connected via communication lines and have a built-in memory. In an ID card issuing system using an IC card as an ID card, the above predetermined ID card creating system indicates the ID number and the residence area registered in the memory of the ID card currently used by the applicant outside the residence area. The reading means for reading the information and the external character information, and the request for the ID number read by the reading means and the description content for the new ID card are sent to the other ID card creating system based on the information indicating the living area read by the reading means. Sending means for sending, description contents for new ID card obtained in response to this sending means, and the above reading A printing unit prints print data based on the information indicating the residential area and the external character information read by the column, and creates an ID card by registering the information indicating the residential area and the external character information in an internal memory. And a storage means for storing the contents described for each ID number of the ID card in the residential area under the control of the other ID card creating system, and the predetermined ID card creating When the ID number from the system and the request for the description content for the new ID card are accepted, the reading means for reading the description content for the ID number from the storage means, and the description content read by the reading means for the new ID card. And output means for updating the contents described in (1) and outputting to the predetermined ID card producing system.

[0008]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION An ID card issuing system according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 shows the entire ID card issuing system according to the embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 shows a schematic block configuration of the ID card issuing system.

That is, the ID card issuing system is an ID card (seal certificate, resident card, certified copy of family register, license, passport, etc., ID card, certificate) for each residential area (prefecture, municipality, etc.). Is provided by a plurality of ID card production systems (ID card issuing devices) 41a, 41b ,. Each ID
The card creating systems 41a, 41b, ... Are connected via a communication line 42 such as a network.

Each ID card producing system 41a (4
1b, ...) is a host computer 1 that holds data necessary for creating an ID card of a person who lives in the corresponding area, and a face image of the applicant directly attached to the ID card by a camera or the like in order to attach the face image to the ID card. The photographing device 2 for photographing, the data described in the ID card are received from the host computer 1 and the photographing device 2, and are connected to the ID card creating device 3 for creating an ID card, and the communication line 2 described above. I
.. and the communication means 17 for exchanging data.

The ID card producing systems 1a, 1b,
Each unit of ... Is connected by a communication line such as LAN 4.

The host computer 1 has a keyboard 10, a display unit 11, a database 12 for registering information on whether or not an ID card can be issued and information about an ID card.
An interface 13 connected to the LAN 4, an interface 14 connected to the communication line 42,
It is composed of a control unit 15 that controls the entire host computer 1.

Information on whether or not the application can be issued and the information required for issuing the application form are provided in the residence area ID card creation system (1
a, ...) owns it.

In the database 12, information such as name, permanent domicile, address, date of birth, expiry date, related information, etc. is recorded as information about the ID card number as the ID number (information specifying the ID card to be issued) and the license number. The personal information and the availability information are issued in correspondence with each other.

The above described information is represented by the JIS code. The JIS code is the standard JIS first level,
There are second-level characters and other external character codes. There are external character codes common to all regions and external character codes (unique external characters) unique to each region.

The host computer 1 has an ID number (ID card number,
Corresponding to the license number), the information described in the application form including the address and the date of birth is registered in the database 12.

As a result, in the case of reissuing the ID card for a person who already has an ID card, updating it with the expiration date, or partially changing personal information, if the person who has previously registered has the ID. Data stored in the database 12 of the host computer 1 can be extracted using the number as a key to improve the efficiency of registration.

The control unit 15 includes an interface 14
A line connection is made to the photographing device 2 of another ID card creating system via the communication line 42 to receive an output request for the items to be written for the update ID card corresponding to the ID number. In addition, the control unit 15, based on the above request,
If the applicant of the above ID number is a resident of the area concerned and checks whether it is an updatable period, and if it is satisfied, read the items for making the ID card corresponding to the above ID number from the database 12 The expiration date, the date of issue, the inquiry number, etc. of the items described in 12 are updated and returned to the control unit 26 in the imaging device 2 of the ID card creating system that has made an output request. The photographing device 2 is registered in the camera 21 as a photographing device for taking a facial photograph of the target person (applicant) of the ID card creation and the memory of the applicant's old (currently used) ID card M1. ID number, residence area code (prefecture code),
An ID card reading unit 22 for reading the external character font information,
As a face image data file that stores face image data captured by the camera 21, the hard disk 23 and the L
It is composed of an interface 24 connected to the AN 4, an interface 25 connected to the communication line 2, and a control unit 26 for controlling the entire photographing apparatus 2.

The ID card producing device 3 is the photographing device 2
A print unit 31 that prints and issues an ID card on which the face image data photographed in step 3, the description information registered in the host computer 1 and the ID number are printed, the interface 32 connected to the LAN 4, and the ID card creation Device 3
Is configured by a control unit 34 that controls the entire device. In this database 35, a seal image of a public safety commission stamp for each prefecture for the prefecture code is stored.

The ID card generating device 16 is a license acquisition date such as an ID number, name, date of birth, permanent domicile, address, date of grant, expiration date, license conditions, etc. supplied from the host computer 1. An ID card is created from character font data such as the type of acquisition license and face image data received from the photographing device 2.

Next, with reference to the flow chart shown in FIG. 3, a process for issuing an ID card (an ID card for which a face image needs to be printed) in the above-mentioned configuration will be described.

For example, the ID card (license, etc.) M1 approaches the expiration date, and the holder (applicant) of the ID card M1
The operation when the person goes to the residence area or a granting agency (license center / police station) outside the residence area to apply for the update of the ID card M1 and receive a new ID card M2 is described. That is, when the applicant is a resident in a residential area under the jurisdiction of the ID card creating system 41a, the ID card creating system 41a performs a normal ID card M2 creating process (ST1, 2). In addition, if the applicant is a resident outside the area of residence under the jurisdiction of the ID card creation system 41a and changes are made in the items such as the address change, etc., the issuing agency (license center within the applicant's residence area / Apply at the police station (ST
1, 3). If the applicant is a resident who is outside the area of residence under the jurisdiction of the ID card creation system 41a and the items such as the address change have not been changed, the ID card of the application by the resident outside the area of residence is The update issuing process is started. That is, the applicant is the old ID card M1 to be updated.
Submit (and the update application form) to the staff member of the imaging device 2. After confirming the applicant with the face image of the old ID card M1, the clerk inserts the old ID card M1 into the ID card reading unit 22. Due to this insertion, the ID card reading unit 22 has the old I
The ID number, the residential area code (prefecture code), and the external character font information registered in the memory of the D card M1 are read and output to the control unit 26 (ST5). In addition, the clerk shoots the face image of the applicant using the camera 21 as a shooting device (ST6). The control unit 26 registers the face image of the applicant photographed by the camera 21 in the hard disk 23 in association with the ID number. Also,
The control unit 26 determines the ID card creation system 41b corresponding to the residential area code (ST7), and connects the host computer 1 of the ID card creation system 41b via the interface 25 and the communication line 42 to establish the ID. The output request of the items to be written for the update ID card corresponding to the number is output. By this output, the control unit 1 in the host computer 1 of the ID card creation system 41b
5 is based on the above request, checks whether the applicant of the above ID number is in the resident renewal period of the applicable area, and when satisfied, creates an ID card corresponding to the above ID number from the database 12 Read the description items for (ST
21), the expiration date of the items described in the database 12, the date of delivery, the reference number, etc. are updated (ST22),
It returns to the control unit 26 in the photographing device 2 of the ID card creating system 41a that has made the output request (ST23). As a result, the control unit 26 in the imaging device 2 of the ID card creating system 41a causes the ID card creating system 41a
The updated description items for creating the ID card returned from b are acquired (ST8). Then, the control unit 26 obtains the acquired updated description items, the face image registered in the hard disk 23, and the I
The ID number, the residential area code (prefecture code), and the external character font information read from the memory of the D card M1 are set, and a creation request is output to the control unit 34 of the ID card creation device 3 (ST9).

As a result, the control unit 34 of the ID card producing apparatus 3 creates a seal image (a public security committee's seal corresponding to the ticket code) to be used from the database 35 based on the supplied residential area code (prefecture code). Read out (ST10).
For example, the seal imprint image corresponding to the prefecture code received from the photographing device 2 is selected from the seal imprint images of the public safety commission seals for each prefecture registered corresponding to the prefecture codes stored in the database 35. Further, the control unit 34 of the ID card creating apparatus 3 creates print data (face image) based on the supplied updated description items, face image, external character font information, and the read seal imprint image (ST1).
1).

Then, the control unit 34 prints the created print image on the face of the ID card M2 to be newly issued by using the printing unit 31, and supplies the ID number supplied by using the ID card writing unit 33, The residence area code (prefecture code) and external character font information are registered in the memory of the new ID card M2 (ST12).

As a result, the new ID card M2 has an ID
It is issued by the ID card creation device 3 of the card creation system 41a and is delivered to the applicant (ST13).

As described above, if there is no change in the description items, even if there are characters unique to the prefecture of residence, such as the address, name, and domicile on the ID card, by reading the external character font information from the memory of the ID card, Reception and delivery can be done in prefectures other than prefectures.

Further, by using the prefecture code recorded in the memory of the ID card, it is possible to create an ID card using the imprint image of the Public Safety Commission seal of the residence prefecture.

Furthermore, by using the prefecture code recorded in the memory of the ID card, it is possible to automate the update request to the host computer and the acquisition of the described information on the ID card producing system of the residence prefecture.

In the above example, the imprint image of the Public Safety Commission stamp is I
The case of being registered in the database of the D card making device and being selected and read out based on the prefecture code has been described, but the invention is not limited to this, and the seal image of the Public Safety Commission stamp of the residence prefecture corresponding to the memory of the ID card is also registered. However, it may be used at the time of printing.

[0031]

As described above in detail, according to the present invention, an ID card issuing system and an ID card that can immediately issue an ID card in response to an application for issuing an update of the ID card from outside the residential area. A method of issuing can be provided.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of an ID card creating system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of an ID card production system.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an ID card issuing process.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 ... Host computer, 2 ... Photographing device, 3 ... ID card creating device, 4 ... LAN, M1, M2 ... ID card, 4
1a, 41b, ... Each ID card creation system, 42 ...
Communication line.

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Claims (10)

[Claims] 1. An ID using an IC card with a built-in memory as an ID card, which is connected to a plurality of ID card creation systems for issuing ID cards to residents in respective residential areas under jurisdiction over a communication line. In the card issuing system, the specified ID card creation system among the above plurality of ID card creation systems displays the ID number and the residence area registered in the memory of the ID card currently used by the applicant outside the residence area. A reading means for reading the information shown and the external character information, and the other ID card creating system based on the ID number read by the reading means and the request for the description content for the new ID card, based on the information showing the living area read by the reading means. To the new ID card obtained in response to this transmission means Creating means for creating an ID card by printing the print data based on the information indicating the residential area and the external character information read by the reading means and registering the information indicating the residential area and the external character information in an internal memory And the other ID card creating system connected to a predetermined ID card creating system of the plurality of ID card creating systems is an ID card in a residential area controlled by the other ID card creating system. Storage means for storing the description content for each ID number, and the description content for the ID number when the ID number from the predetermined ID card creation system and the request for the description content for the new ID card are accepted. The reading means for reading from the storage means, and the description content read by the reading means for a new ID card ID card issuing system updates the placing content and output means for outputting to the predetermined ID card issuing system, it is characterized. 2. An ID using an IC card with a built-in memory as an ID card, to which a plurality of ID card creation systems for issuing ID cards to residents in the respective residential areas under jurisdiction are connected via a communication line. In the card issuing system, the specified ID card creation system among the above plurality of ID card creation systems displays the ID number and the residence area registered in the memory of the ID card currently used by the applicant outside the residence area. The reading means for reading the information shown and the external character information, the photographing means for photographing the face image of the applicant, the ID number read by the reading means, and the request for the description content for the new ID card are read by the reading means. A transmitting means for transmitting to the other ID card producing system based on the information indicating the residential area, and a response to the transmitting means. The print data based on the description content for the new ID card, the information indicating the living area read by the reading means, the external character information, and the face image photographed by the photographing means, and the information indicating the living area and the external character information are printed. And a creating means for creating an ID card by registering the same in an internal memory, and the other ID card creating system connected to a predetermined ID card creating system among the plurality of ID card creating systems described above. , A storage means for storing the description content for each ID number for the ID card in the residential area under the control of the other ID card creation system, and the description for the ID number and the new ID card from the predetermined ID card creation system When the content request is accepted, the content described for the ID number is read from the storage means. A reading means, an ID card issuing system this by reading means updates the description read out to the description for the new ID card and an output means for outputting to the predetermined ID card-making system, characterized in that. 3. An ID using an IC card with a built-in memory as an ID card, to which a plurality of ID card creation systems for issuing ID cards to residents in the respective residential areas under jurisdiction are connected via a communication line. In the card issuing system, the specified ID card creation system among the above plurality of ID card creation systems displays the ID number and the residence area registered in the memory of the ID card currently used by the applicant outside the residence area. A reading means for reading the information shown and the external character information, and the other ID card creating system based on the ID number read by the reading means and the request for the description content for the new ID card, based on the information showing the living area read by the reading means. Based on the information indicating the residential area, the imprint indicating the jurisdiction for each residential area A predetermined storage means to be remembered, a reading means for reading a seal impression showing the jurisdiction of each residence area from the first storage means based on the information indicating the residence area read by the reading means, and a response to the transmission means The print data based on the contents of the description obtained on the new ID card, the information indicating the living area read by the reading means, the external character information, and the seal imprint read by the reading means indicating the jurisdiction for each living area are printed. And a creating means for creating an ID card by registering the information indicating the residence area and the external character information in an internal memory, and connecting to a predetermined ID card creating system of the plurality of ID card creating systems. The other ID card creation system provided is compatible with the ID card in the residential area controlled by the other ID card creation system. The second storage means for storing the description content for each ID number, and the ID number for the above-mentioned ID number when the ID number from the predetermined ID card creating system and the request for the description content for the new ID card are accepted. It has a reading means for reading the written content from the second storage means, and an output means for updating the written content read by the read means to the written content for a new ID card and outputting it to the predetermined ID card creating system. An ID card issuing system characterized by the following. 4. The ID card issuing system according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the external character information is external character font data. 5. The claim according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the contents updated for the new ID card are the date of issue of the ID card, the reference number, and the validity period. ID card issuing system according to item. 6. A plurality of ID card creating systems for issuing ID cards to residents in respective residential areas under jurisdiction are connected via a communication line, and an IC card with a built-in memory is used as an ID card. In the above, the reading process of reading the ID number registered in the memory of the ID card currently used by the applicant outside the residential area, the information indicating the residential area, and the external character information by the predetermined ID card creation system, A transmission of transmitting the ID number read by this reading step and a request for the description content for a new ID card to the other ID card creating system based on the information indicating the living area read by the reading means by the predetermined ID card creating system. The process and the request for the ID number from this transmission process and the description content for the new ID card were accepted. At this time, the reading process of reading the description content registered in advance for the ID number by the other ID card creating system, and the description content read by this reading process is updated to the description content for the new ID card. Output process of outputting from the other ID card creating system to the predetermined ID card creating system, description contents for the new ID card from the outputting process by the predetermined ID card creating system, and residential area read by the reading process Printing data based on the information indicating the external character and the external character information, and creating the ID card by registering the information indicating the residential area and the external character information in the internal memory. How to issue an ID card. 7. The ID card issuing method according to claim 6, wherein the external character information is external character font data. 8. The method of issuing an ID card according to claim 6, wherein the contents updated for the new ID card are the date of issue of the ID card, the reference number, and the validity period. 9. A predetermined ID card issuing device, which is in charge of issuing an ID card to a resident of a predetermined residential area, and is connected to the predetermined ID card issuing device via a communication line, and is connected to another residential area. In the ID card issuing system having the other ID card issuing device in charge of issuing the ID card to the resident, and using an IC card having a built-in memory as the ID card, The other I above
Based on a request to update the ID card issued by a resident in another residential area under the control of the D card issuing device, information indicating the residential area registered in the memory of the ID card currently in use by the resident and In the predetermined ID card issuing device, the reading means for reading the external character information and the other I
Based on an ID card issuance request by a resident in another residential area under the jurisdiction of the D card issuing device, a request for providing information on the ID card is based on information indicating the residential area read by the reading means. The transmitting means for transmitting to the other ID card issuing device, and the other ID card issuing device, the predetermined I
A reading means for reading the requested description information of the ID card from a storage means in which the description information is registered in advance, upon receipt of a request from the D card issuing device for providing the description information of the ID card; Returning means for returning the written information read by the reading means to the predetermined ID card issuing apparatus in the other ID card issuing apparatus, and the ID card by the transmitting means in the predetermined ID card issuing apparatus. The ID returned from the other ID card issuing device in response to the request to provide the information described in
The ID card is printed by printing the print data based on the information written on the card, the information indicating the residential area read by the reading means, and the external character information, and registering the information indicating the residential area and the external character information in the internal memory. An ID card issuing system comprising: an issuing means for issuing the. 10. An ID for a resident in a predetermined residential area
A predetermined ID card issuing device that is in charge of card issuance, and is connected to this predetermined ID card issuing device through a communication line, and is in charge of issuing an ID card to residents in other living areas. In the ID card issuing system, which uses an IC card having a built-in memory as an ID card, the other I card
Based on an ID card update issuance request by a resident in another residential area under the control of the D card issuing device, information indicating the residential area registered in the memory of the ID card currently in use by the resident is displayed. In the predetermined ID card issuing device, the reading means for reading and the other I
Based on an ID card issuance request by a resident in another residential area under the jurisdiction of the D card issuing device, a request for providing information described in the ID card is based on the information indicating the residential area read by the reading means. The transmitting means for transmitting to the other ID card issuing device, and the other ID card issuing device, the predetermined I
A reading means for reading the requested description information of the ID card from a storage means in which the description information is registered in advance, upon receipt of a request from the D card issuing device for providing the description information of the ID card; Returning means for returning the written information read by the reading means to the predetermined ID card issuing apparatus in the other ID card issuing apparatus, and the ID card by the transmitting means in the predetermined ID card issuing apparatus. The ID returned from the other ID card issuing device in response to the request to provide the information described in
While printing the print data based on the information written on the card and the information indicating the residential area read by the reading means,
An ID card issuing system comprising: an issuing unit for issuing an ID card by registering the information indicating the residence area in an internal memory.