JP2004360200A - Entrance/exit management system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an entrance/exit management system which is equipped with extremely better safety/crime-prevention measures than ever before. <P>SOLUTION: ID information, which is obtained from an inhabitant of a place-to-be-visited in a form of a two-dimensional bar code when an appointment of a visit is made and which is stored in a cellular phone 2, is read by a code reader 3b which is installed at an entrance, and compared and collated with ID information on the inhabitant, which is prestored in a memory 5a, by a collation part 5b. When the former ID information corresponds to the latter ID information, the entrance is unlocked by a door key part 6. An image of a person passing through the entrance is recorded by a surveillance camera 4a, and the recorded image is stored in a camera server 10 which enables the recorded image to be monitored by access using a personal computer 11 for monitoring. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to entrance / exit of facilities and the like, and more particularly to an entrance / exit management system for an apartment house such as an apartment.
[0002]
[Prior art]
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in the entrance / exit control for maintaining confidentiality of a facility, a building, or a specific area in a building, the number of visitors is restricted to specific persons designated in advance, and personal identification of these designated persons is performed. In addition to registering the information in the computer, etc., an ID card with a photo of the face is issued to guarantee the identity and identity of the person, and the visitors present this card to security guards, etc. Generally, admission is allowed.
Although the degree of confidentiality is not as high as above, for example, in apartments such as condominiums, free access of ordinary people other than residents may be restricted for security and security measures.
[0003]
FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram showing an example of a conventional condominium entrance / exit management system. As shown in the figure, the present system inputs a key 31 for unlocking an apartment entrance which is owned by each resident of the apartment, a key operation unit 32 for performing an unlocking operation with the key 31, and a dwelling unit number. A numeric keypad operation unit 33, an interphone master unit 34 installed in each dwelling unit to communicate with a slave unit to be described later, a control unit 35 for controlling the operation of the system, and a door key unit 36 for opening and closing the door of the apartment entrance. And an intercom slave unit 39 having a transmission / reception unit 37 provided at each dwelling unit and capable of communicating with the intercom master unit 34 and a confirmation button unit 38.
The key 31 for unlocking the entrance is commonly used as a dedicated opening / closing key for each dwelling unit door.
[0004]
The entrance management operation at the condominium entrance / exit in the above system is as follows.
When the apartment resident unlocks the entrance, the key operation unit 32 is unlocked with the key 31 possessed, and an operation signal is sent to the control unit 35 when the keys match. Based on this signal, an unlocking signal is sent from the control unit 35 to the door key unit 36, and the door key unit 36 unlocks the apartment entrance for a predetermined time.
When a visitor passes through the entrance and a predetermined time elapses, the entrance is locked.
[0005]
When a visitor enters a condominium, when the visitor presses a destination unit number using the numeric keypad operation unit 33, the unit number information is transmitted to the control unit 35, and the control unit 35 transmits an interphone of the destination unit. A calling signal is sent to the slave unit 39.
The handset 37 of the intercom slave unit 39 called by the calling signal can communicate with the intercom master unit. As a result of the call between the intercom slave unit 39 and the interphone master unit 34, when the resident confirms the visitor and presses the confirmation button unit 38, a confirmation signal is sent from the confirmation button unit 38 to the control unit 35.
The control unit 35 sends an unlocking signal to the door key unit 36 based on the confirmation signal, and the door key unit 36 unlocks the door at the apartment entrance for a predetermined time. When the visitor passes through the entrance and a predetermined time elapses, the entrance is locked.
In addition, when leaving the apartment, the entrance is normally always in an unlocked state, and it is possible to leave freely.
[0006]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
As described above, in the case of condominiums such as condominiums, as a means of restricting the free entry and exit of visitors other than the resident, a method of allowing a resident at home to check the visitor with an interphone and permit entry Is taken.
However, for example, a malicious person passes through the doorway at the same time as the resident or a visitor who passes through the doorway with the permission of the resident with the interphone as described above, or after the resident or the visitor has passed It is possible to enter the building by passing it within a predetermined time during unlocking, and there is a problem in security and crime prevention in an apartment house such as an apartment where security guards are often not stationed.
Recently, surveillance cameras have been set up at the doorways instead of guards, and a method of taking pictures of visitors has been adopted. However, there is a problem that it is not possible to sufficiently search for past visitors when a trouble occurs in the museum.
The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and has as its object to provide a condominium entrance / exit management system having advanced security and security measures.
[0007]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, in the invention according to claim 1, before entering the building, ID information stored in the ID terminal is checked to control entrance and exit, and a video monitoring device is used to display the image of the entering person. It is an entrance / exit management system for condominiums to be monitored,
An ID terminal storing pre-assigned ID information; reading means for reading the ID information of the ID terminal; comparing and reading the read ID information with pre-stored ID information; And a video monitoring unit that operates based on the authentication signal, a door key unit that unlocks a door based on the authentication signal, and an elevator driving unit that automatically operates based on the authentication signal. A transmission unit for transmitting a video signal of the video monitoring unit, a storage unit for storing the video signal of the video monitoring unit, and a monitoring terminal capable of accessing the storage unit and monitoring a video,
The reading means and the video monitoring means are installed at an entrance of an apartment or the like, and the video monitoring means takes a picture of a person passing through the entrance based on an authentication signal from the reading means, and the video monitoring means via the transmission means. And transmitting an unlocking signal to a door key portion of an entrance of an apartment or the like, in addition to transmitting the video signal to the storage means.
[0008]
According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the entrance / exit management system according to the first aspect, the reading unit and the video monitoring unit are installed in an elevator such as an apartment building, and based on an authentication signal from the reading unit. The video monitoring means takes a picture of an elevator user, and the elevator drive unit operates automatically.
Further, in the invention according to claim 3, in the entrance / exit management system according to claim 1 or 2, the ID terminal device is a non-contact type key shared with a door key dedicated to each apartment dwelling unit. It is characterized by the following.
[0009]
According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the entrance / exit management system according to the first or second aspect, wherein the ID terminal device is a portable terminal storing imaged ID information given by a resident of the apartment. It is a telephone.
According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the entrance / exit management system according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the transmission means is the Internet via a public telephone line. .
According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the entrance / exit management system according to any one of the first to fifth aspects, the monitoring terminal is a mobile phone or another information mobile terminal. The entrance / exit management system according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein
[0010]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described based on an embodiment shown in the drawings. FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram showing an embodiment of a condominium entrance / exit management system according to the present invention.
As shown in the figure, the present system has a non-touch key 1 that is owned by a resident of each apartment house and stores the dwelling unit number information of each house, resident identification information, etc. (hereinafter, referred to as ID information), The mobile phone 2 storing the two-dimensional bar-coded ID information transmitted from the visiting resident, the code reader 3a installed at the entrance of the apartment and decoding the ID information of the non-touch key 1, and the mobile phone 2 A code reader 3b for decoding the stored two-dimensional bar-coded ID information, a code reader 3c installed in an elevator of the apartment and having the same function as the code reader 3a, and a code reader 3d having the same function as the code reader 3b; The surveillance cameras 4a and 4b installed in the condominium entrance and the elevator of the condominium and the ID information of each dweller in advance The stored ID information is compared with the decrypted data of the code readers 3a, 3b, 3c, and 3d, and if they match, an authentication signal indicating that they match and the corresponding dwelling unit number information are output. A condominium server 5 including a collating unit 5b for performing a control signal based on the authentication signal, a door key unit 6 for opening and closing a door at an apartment entrance under the control of the control unit 5c, An elevator drive unit 7 for automatically operating the elevator under the control of the unit 5c; a line connection unit 9 for connecting the transmission path of the video signal to the Internet 8 under the control of the control unit 5c; and storing the video signal connected to the Internet 8 Server 10 for monitoring, and a monitor personal computer 11 installed in each dwelling unit and capable of accessing the camera server 8 and monitoring stored images In constructed.
[0011]
The operation of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.
When a resident enters a condominium, the resident operates the non-touch key 1 toward a code reader 3a installed on a wall or the like at the entrance of the condominium to read his / her ID information.
The code reader 3a that has received the ID information signal from the non-touch key 1 decodes this information and transmits the decoding result to the collating unit 5b of the apartment server 5. The collating unit 5b compares and compares the transmitted decryption result with the resident ID information stored in the memory 5a in advance, and when they match, sends the authentication signal and the resident unit number information of the resident to the control unit 5c. send. If they do not match, no signal is sent.
[0012]
The control unit 5c that has received the authentication signal sends an unlocking signal to the door key unit 6 at the entrance of the apartment based on the signal. By this unlocking signal, the door key unit 6 unlocks the door of the condominium entrance / exit for a predetermined time, and the resident can pass through the door of the entrance / exit. When the authentication signal is not received, the unlocking signal is not sent from the control unit 5c, so that the door at the entrance remains locked.
[0013]
The control unit 5c sends an unlock signal to the door key unit 6 and simultaneously sends a shooting start signal to the monitoring camera 4a installed at the entrance of the apartment. The surveillance camera 4a captures an image of a person passing through the entrance for a predetermined time, and transmits the image signal to the control unit 5c.
The control unit 5c outputs a line connection signal to the Internet 8 to the line connection unit 9 and transmits the video signal to the camera server 10 via the Internet 8 together with predetermined video management information such as a dwelling unit number and date and time. The camera server 10 stores a video signal in a database and stores the video signal for a predetermined period.
[0014]
Next, when the condominium resident who has entered the building moves to the floor where his or her dwelling unit is located by using the elevator, the non-touch key 1 is operated to the code reader 3c installed in the elevator to activate his / her ID. Read information.
The code reader 3c that has received the ID information signal from the non-touch key 1 decodes this information and transmits the decoding result to the collating unit 5b. The collating unit 5b compares the transmitted decryption result with the ID information stored in the apartment server 5 in advance, and sends an authentication signal and information on the resident unit number of the resident to the control unit 5c if they match. If they do not match, no signal is sent.
[0015]
Based on the authentication signal, the control unit 5c sends a control signal for automatically operating the elevator to the floor of the relevant dwelling unit number to the elevator driving unit 7, and the elevator driving unit 7 automatically moves the elevator to a predetermined floor by this signal. drive.
Thereby, the apartment resident can move to his / her own dwelling unit floor without operating the switch button of the elevator.
When the authentication signal is not received, the operation control signal is not transmitted from the control unit 5c, so that the elevator remains stopped.
[0016]
The control unit 5c sends a control signal to the elevator driving unit 7, and at the same time, sends a shooting start signal to the surveillance camera 4b installed in the elevator, and the surveillance camera 4a detects the person passing through the entrance. An image is photographed for a predetermined time, and the image signal is transmitted to the control unit 5c.
The control unit 5c outputs a line connection signal to the Internet 8 to the line connection unit 9 and transmits the video signal to the camera server 10 via the Internet 8 together with predetermined video management information such as a dwelling unit number and date and time. The camera server 10 stores a video signal in a database and stores the video signal for a predetermined period.
[0017]
When a visitor enters, the system operates as follows.
First, the visitor obtains a reservation for the visit to the resident of the visit destination by telephone or the like, and receives a notification from the resident of the ID information acquisition (URL on the Internet) for passing through the apartment entrance and using the elevator.
The visitor accesses the ID information acquisition destination specified by the mobile phone 2 to obtain the ID information of the destination, and stores the ID information in a memory (not shown) of the mobile phone 2. At this time, the ID information obtained from the acquisition source is stored in the form of a two-dimensional barcode.
[0018]
A visitor carrying the mobile phone 2 displays the two-dimensional barcode ID information stored on the display unit (not shown) of the mobile phone 2 when entering the apartment, and the ID information is installed at the entrance of the apartment. The code reader 3b for the two-dimensional bar code is read.
The code reader 3b that has read the ID information signal decodes this information and transmits the decoding result to the collating unit 5b. The collating unit 5b compares the transmitted decryption result with the ID information stored in the collating unit 5b in advance.
Subsequent operations are the same as when the resident uses the one-touch key 1 to enter the building. The monitoring video of the visitor passing through the entrance is sent to the camera server 10 and stored.
[0019]
Next, when the visitor uses the elevator to move to the destination, the ID information is displayed on the display unit of the mobile phone 2 and read by the code reader 3d for the two-dimensional bar code installed in the elevator. Let
The code reader 3d that has read the ID information signal decodes this information and transmits the decoding result to the collating unit 5b. The collating unit 5b compares the transmitted decryption result with the ID information stored in the memory 5a of the apartment server 5 in advance.
Subsequent operations are the same as in the case where the resident uses the one-touch key 1 to use the elevator, and the monitoring video of the visitor using the elevator is sent to the camera server 10 and stored.
[0020]
The video data of the surveillance cameras 4a and 4b stored in the camera server 10 is accessed by a monitoring personal computer 11 installed in each dwelling unit using a user ID number, a password, or the like, and the stored video data relating to the dwelling unit number is stored. Can be monitored.
[0021]
In the above description, when the authentication signal is transmitted from the collating unit, all visitors are monitored by the monitoring camera. However, according to the setting in the control unit, the authentication based on the decryption of the ID information by the two-dimensional bar code from the visitor. It is also possible to set so that the surveillance camera is operated only in the case of a signal.
Further, the monitoring camera can be set so that it can shoot a moving image, a quasi-moving image, or a still image.
[0022]
Further, in the above description, a personal computer is set as the monitoring terminal that can access the camera server. However, a mobile phone or a PDA (personal digital assistant) that can access the Internet may be used.
[0023]
In the present system example, the acquisition of the visitor ID information or the monitoring of the visitor can access the apartment server and perform the procedure according to a program incorporated in the server.
FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a procedure for monitoring a visitor using a personal computer in the present system. As shown in the figure, first, when the "User ID" and "Password" of each resident are entered on the login screen 21 and "Visitor Monitor" is selected on the menu selection screen 22 called up, A monitoring screen 23 for monitoring a visitor who has visited the resident of the unit number is displayed.
A date and time or a period can be set on the monitoring screen 23, and a visitor who has visited the dwelling unit of the dwelling unit number during that period can be searched with an image.
[0024]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, in the entrance / exit management system of the present invention, as means for restricting visitors other than the resident, those who can enter the premises store the resident ID information given by the visiting resident. Limited to mobile phone holders.
The ID information is given when a visitor makes a visit reservation to a visiting resident in advance, and the ID information is given in the form of a two-dimensional barcode. It is a highly confidential means that is not read by anyone outside, including the mobile phone holder. In addition, the image of the visitor passing through the entrance is stored in a database in the camera server and stored, and the image is such that the resident can monitor only the image of the visitor of the resident's house number. This not only protects the privacy of other residents, but also allows you to set a period for a long period of time and monitor visitors with images, making it extremely easy to search for visitors in the hall when a problem occurs. become. Therefore, according to the present system, it is possible to provide an entrance / exit management system having extremely high security and security measures as compared with the related art.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram showing an example of an embodiment of a condominium entrance / exit management system according to the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a procedure for monitoring a visitor with a personal computer in the entrance / exit management system according to the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a schematic configuration diagram showing an example of a conventional condominium entrance / exit management system.
1. Non-touch keys, 2. Mobile phones,
3a, 3b, 3c, 3d code reader, 4a, 4b monitoring camera,
5 ・ Apartment server, 5a ・ Memory, 5b ・ ・ Collation unit,
5c control unit, 6 door key unit, 7 elevator drive unit 7,
8. Internet, 9. Line connection, 10. Camera server,
11. PC
21. Login screen, 22. Menu selection screen,
23 Monitoring screen,
31 key, 32 key operation part, 33 keypad operation part,
34 ··· Interphone master unit, 35 ··· Control part, 36 ·· Door key part,
37 ... Transmission / reception part, 38 ... Confirmation button part, 39 ... Interphone slave unit

Claims (6)

An entrance / exit management system for an apartment or the like, which checks ID information stored in an ID terminal before entering the building, manages entering / leaving, and monitors an image of the entering person with a video monitoring device,
An ID terminal storing pre-assigned ID information; reading means for reading the ID information of the ID terminal; comparing and reading the read ID information with the pre-stored ID information; And a video monitoring unit that operates based on the authentication signal, a door key unit that unlocks a door based on the authentication signal, and an elevator driving unit that automatically operates based on the authentication signal. A transmission unit for transmitting a video signal of the video monitoring unit, a storage unit for storing the video signal of the video monitoring unit, and a monitoring terminal capable of accessing the storage unit and monitoring a video,
The reading means and the video monitoring means are installed at an entrance of an apartment or the like, and the video monitoring means takes a picture of a person passing through the entrance based on an authentication signal from the reading means, and the video monitoring means via the transmission means. And transmitting an unlocking signal to a door key portion of an entrance of an apartment or the like, while transmitting a video signal to the storage means. The reading means and the video monitoring means are installed in an elevator of an apartment or the like, and the video monitoring means takes an image of an elevator user based on an authentication signal from the reading means, and the elevator driving unit operates automatically. The entrance / exit management system according to claim 1, wherein: The entrance / exit management system according to claim 1, wherein the ID terminal is a non-contact key shared with a door key dedicated to each dwelling unit of the apartment. The entrance / exit management system according to claim 1, wherein the ID terminal is a mobile phone that stores visualized ID information provided by an apartment resident. 5. The entrance / exit management system according to claim 1, wherein the transmission unit is the Internet via a public telephone line. The entrance / exit management system according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the monitoring terminal is a personal computer or a portable information terminal.

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