JP2005190450A - Management device of portable information terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a management device of a portable information terminal capable of efficiently carrying out work for settlement by the portable information terminal, information acquisition, or charging even while having a meal or doing shopping, and of providing time and space in forms with a playful mind and having a high utility value. <P>SOLUTION: This management device of an information terminal or the like is used for managing one or more portable information terminals such as a cellular phone, a PDA and a digital camera. The management device of the portable information terminal or the like is composed of: a management device body; and a charging device equipped with one or more storage boxes installed in the management device body and capable of storing one or more portable information terminals, and charging connectors mounted to the one or more storage boxes and connected to the portable information terminals. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a management apparatus for a portable information terminal such as a mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, and a digital video.

In conventional management devices such as portable information devices, terminal devices, etc. that can make online ticket reservations and online shopping are installed in shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc., in addition to conventional payment methods , Payment by electronic money using an IC card, payment by making cash in and out by installing ATM terminals such as so-called convenience stores, banking by developing stores only on the Internet Payments that enable transactions are put into practical use.
In addition, a locker type mobile phone charging device or the like is installed.
Furthermore, portable information devices such as mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras, and digital videos have abundant functions such as camera functions, movie functions, and Internet functions.

Therefore, a conventional management device such as a terminal device or an ATM terminal can place an order or the like with the terminal device itself, but the settlement must be performed by a cashier provided at the counter, Since it has to run around, it takes time and effort, and the locker type charging device has a large storage space, so it can not be installed efficiently in restaurants, convenience stores, etc. There were drawbacks.
Further, since there are abundant auxiliary functions such as a camera function, a movie function, and an internet function, there is a disadvantage that the power consumed in a short time is considerably large and the battery power is consumed in a short time.
JP 2000-123246 A

  In light of the above-described conventional drawbacks, the present invention efficiently performs operations for settlement, information acquisition, charging, etc. at a portable information terminal even while eating or shopping, and is playful. It is an object of the present invention to provide a management device such as a portable information device that can provide time and space in a highly useful state.

The above and other objects and novel features of the present invention will become more fully apparent when the following description is read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
However, the drawings are for explanation only and do not limit the technical scope of the present invention.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a management device for managing a mobile information device such as at least one mobile phone, PDA, digital camera, etc., the management device Are provided in the management device main body, at least one storage box provided in the management device main body and capable of storing at least one portable information terminal, and the at least one storage box. A management device such as a portable information terminal is configured by a charging device provided with a charging connector connected to the portable information terminal.

  As will be apparent from the following description, the present invention has the following effects.

(1) A management device such as at least one mobile phone, PDA, digital camera, or the like that manages portable information devices, and the management device includes a management device body and the management device At least one storage box provided in the apparatus main body and capable of storing at least one portable information device, and provided in the at least one storage box. Because it is composed of a charging device with a charging connector connected to the battery, it is possible to efficiently perform work for charging and provide time and space in a playful and highly useful state it can.

(2) According to the above (1), the charging operation can be performed without troublesome work even while eating or shopping. You can use it as much as you like without considering it.

(3) According to the above (1), since the usage status can be grasped on the installation side, user trend data can be obtained, and therefore it can be used as useful data for store development, regional development, and the like.

(4) According to the above (1), since the structure is simple, the manufacturing cost can be reduced.

(5) Since it can be manufactured in a compact manner according to (1), an installation space can be easily secured, and installation time and installation cost can be efficiently suppressed.

(6) Claims 2 to 10 can obtain the same effects as the above (1) to (5), efficiently perform operations for settlement, information acquisition, charging, etc., are playful and have high utility value Time and space can be provided in the state.

  Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the best mode for carrying out the invention shown in the drawings.

  In the first preferred embodiment for carrying out the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 1 to 9, reference numeral 1 denotes a portable information terminal 2 such as at least one cellular phone, PDA, digital camera or the like according to the present invention. The management device 1 such as the portable information device is a box-shaped management device body 3 formed of a metal material or a resin material, and at least the management device body 3 provided in the management device body 3. At least one drawer shape, which is slidably stored so that one or more portable information terminal devices 2 can be taken in and out, in this embodiment, three storage boxes 4, 4, 4, Charging connectors 5, 5, 5 connected to the portable information terminal device provided in the internal parts of these three storage boxes 4, 4, 4, provided in the storage boxes 4, 4, 4 Locking / opening for each storage box or integrally It is composed of a charging device 7 comprising a locking mechanism 6 which for.

The management device body 3 is appropriately provided with an operation unit 8 such as a numeric keypad, a display unit 9, a coin insertion slot 10, a change slot 11, and the like. A coin storage unit 12 for storing coins inserted from the coin insertion slot 11 is provided, and coins collected in the coin storage unit 12 are collected by opening a cover unit 13 provided as appropriate. Is done.
The operation unit 8 includes a numeric keypad, a character key, a touch panel, and the like, and is used for inputting a personal identification number, an authentication number, and the like required for locking / unlocking and predetermined operations.
The display unit 9 is composed of a liquid crystal panel in the best mode for carrying out the present invention, and displays information input via the operation unit 8, advertisements, menus, and the like.

  In the best mode for carrying out the present invention, the plurality of storage boxes 4 are provided with three storage boxes 4, 4, 4.

  The charging connector 5 includes a cable 14 and a connector 15 attached to the tip of the cable 14, and includes a connector 15 corresponding to various mobile phones such as a CDMA system and a GSM system. . The connection state and charging time between the charging connector 5 and the mobile phone X can be managed via the control unit 17.

  A lock mechanism 6 for locking / unlocking each storage box or integrally prevents the storage boxes 4, 4, 4 from being pulled out of the management apparatus body 3, and is provided in the management apparatus body 3. In addition, the lock unit 16 as a lock mechanism can be locked / unlocked for each storage box or for each storage box in the best mode for carrying out the present invention. For example, the locking / unlocking operation by the lock unit 16 may be performed by the operation unit 8 via the control unit 17 by key operation or touch panel operation in accordance with a locking / unlocking signal. Can be operated.

The control unit 17 is formed by a necessary configuration such as a CPU 18, a ROM 19, a RAM 20, and a circuit 21. The circuit 21 is appropriately connected with a lock unit 16, a charging connector 5, an operation unit 8, a display unit 9, and the like. Therefore, the control unit 17 controls and manages the connection state of the mobile phone X, the input / output signals according to the operation of the user, the display work, the open / close state of the storage boxes 4, 4, and 4.
The RAM 20 has an area for storing a personal identification number and the like, and a time clock circuit 22 is appropriately incorporated in the CPU 18.

  When the unused storage boxes 4, 4, 4 are selected by the user, the management device 1 such as the portable information terminal with the above configuration is configured to check whether the mobile phone X to be charged is a compatible model. When the screen is displayed and it is confirmed that it is a compatible model, the designated storage box 4 is unlocked and pulled out. In this case, if it is in use, a message indicating that it cannot be used is displayed or a warning sound is output.

  Next, the user connects the mobile phone X to the connector 15 of the charging connector 5 of the storage box 4 and stores the mobile phone X in the storage box 4. The storage box 4 is automatically slid in the back direction in response to a predetermined operation and is housed in the management apparatus main body or manually pushed in the back direction.

After the storage box 4 is closed, identification information such as a personal identification number or a dedicated number is input by the user, and when a coin as a charging fee is inserted through the coin insertion slot 10, the storage box 4 is locked. Thus, charging of the mobile phone X is started.
During charging, the charging time, the remaining charging time, and the like are displayed on the display unit via the time clock circuit 22 and the control unit 17. In this case, when the user determines that the charging is not sufficient or confirms the display indicating that the charging is not sufficient via the control unit 17, a display prompting the user whether to extend the charging is displayed via the control unit 17. .
In this case, when a coin as an extension fee is inserted, the charging operation of the mobile phone X stored in the storage box X is extended.

  When the charging is finished, the display unit 9 displays that the user can select the end of the charging. When the user gives an instruction to finish the charging, the mobile phone X in the storage box 4 is charged via the control unit 17. When the screen for inputting authentication information such as a personal identification number is displayed and the personal identification number is entered accordingly, the corresponding storage box 4 is unlocked and automatically or manually pulled out. The user takes out the mobile phone X from the storage box 4 in the pulled out state.

Therefore, since the storage box 4 is locked / unlocked in response to the input of identification information such as a personal identification number or a dedicated number, no key is required and high reliability can be obtained in terms of security.
In addition to the input of the identification number, a method using a card key or the like together may be used.

  The storage box 4 is not limited to the one that automatically slides and may be handled manually.

  In this embodiment, three mobile phones X can be charged, but the number of units that can be charged simultaneously can be adjusted as appropriate by changing the number of storage boxes 4 according to the design specifications, and is limited to the charge collection type. Alternatively, a charge-free charging device may be used.

  In the present embodiment, the case where the three charging connectors 5, 5, 5 are used has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and as shown in FIG. The charging connector 5a having the connector 15a may be used, or the charging connector 5b having the connector 15b corresponding to the GSM system used in various countries around the world may be used.

  Furthermore, the mobile information terminal 2 to be charged is not limited to the mobile phone X, and may be, for example, a PDA, a digital camera Y, a palmtop size mobile information terminal, or a notebook personal computer.

In addition to shopping centers, amusement facilities such as game centers, large-scale retail stores, book centers, airports, stations, government offices, commercial buildings, office buildings, schools, convenience stores, family restaurants, etc. . Further, it may be installed in a movie theater or concert hall lobby where carrying-in of a mobile phone X or the like and power-on are completely prohibited in the hall, a waiting room of a hospital, and the like.
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  Next, different modes for carrying out the present invention shown in FIGS. 10 to 28 will be described. In the description of these different modes for carrying out the present invention, the same components as those in the best mode for carrying out the present invention are designated by the same reference numerals and redundant description is omitted. To do.

  The second embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIGS. 10 to 12 is mainly different from the best first embodiment for carrying out the present invention in that the charging device 7 is provided. A management apparatus main body 3A composed of one management apparatus main body 23 and a second management apparatus main body 24 provided below the first management apparatus main body 23, and the second management of the management apparatus main body 3A. Use of an access point 26 provided in the apparatus main body 24 and connected to the Internet Z as a communication network via a modem means 25 such as an ADSL modem or an optical terminator capable of providing an Internet connection service via a wireless LAN. Thus, even with the management apparatus 1A such as a portable information terminal configured as described above, the same operational effects as those of the best first embodiment for carrying out the present invention can be obtained.

As shown in FIG. 12, a wireless LAN system 27 for connecting such an access point 26 to the access line of the Internet Z via the modem means 25 includes an ADSL modem, a wireless LAN access point 28 with a broadband router function, an ADSL access line. And a wireless LAN line.
The access point 26 is always connected to the Internet Z via a LAN cable, an ADSL modem, an ADSL access line, and the like.
Therefore, the user can connect to the Internet Z freely through the access point 26 in the wireless LAN facility for free or by paying a fee. For example, if the management device 1A such as a portable information device of this embodiment is installed in an office building, it can also be used for settlement of restaurants, goods sales, etc. in the company. In addition, when installed in a restaurant or the like, it is possible to enjoy surfing the Internet through the access point 26 even during a waiting time, so that it is possible to wait while having fun and prevent discomfort from waiting. Can do.

  The wireless LAN access point 26 may be referred to as a wireless LAN base station. As a wireless LAN access point with a broadband router function, for example, an access point broadband router is commercially available, and these can be used.

  In this embodiment, ADSL is used as an example of an access line for connecting a wireless LAN to the Internet Z. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and may be an optical fiber, for example.

  The third embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIGS. 13 to 17 is mainly different from the second embodiment for carrying out the present invention in that the second management apparatus of the management apparatus main body 3A. Transmission / reception means 29 for transmitting / receiving data 28 such as an image or video captured or recorded by the portable information terminal 2 such as a mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, etc. provided in the main body 24, and an image received by the transmission / reception means 29 In this respect, a portable information terminal having such a configuration is used in that a printer 32 having a storage means 30 for storing data 28 such as video and video and a printing means 31 for printing the data 28 stored in the storage means 30 is used. Even in the management device 1B such as a machine, the same effects as those of the second embodiment for carrying out the present invention can be obtained.

  The printer 32 is a transmission / reception means capable of transmitting / receiving data 28 such as still images, moving images, characters, etc. captured by the camera function of the portable information terminal 2 such as a mobile phone, PDA, digital camera, etc., using a connection code or a communication function. Transmitting / receiving circuit 33, a memory 34 serving as a storage means for storing the data 28 supplied from the portable information terminal 2 through the transmitting / receiving circuit 33, and the data 28 stored in the memory 34, for example, And a printout circuit 35 as print means for printing out on a print sheet or the like.

In the printer 32 configured as described above, the data 28 is transmitted to the printer 32 through infrared communication, for example. After the transmitted data 28 is stored in the memory 34, the printout circuit 35 is activated via the operation unit 8 or the display unit 9 according to a predetermined operation by the user, and is stored in the memory 34. Data 28 is printed out on, for example, paper.
In the present embodiment, the data 28 has been described as being printed on paper. However, the present embodiment is not limited to this, and the data 28 is printed on a sticker or sticker printed on a plurality of sheets. Or a resin plate or the like may be printed or engraved.
In the case of something left on a medal or resin plate or printed or engraved, the medal or resin plate or the like is stored in the management apparatus main body 3A, and dedicated printing means or engraving means are provided.

  In this embodiment, data 28 such as still images, moving images, characters, etc. taken by the camera function of the portable information terminal 2 such as a mobile phone, PDA, digital camera, etc. can be transmitted / received by a connection code or a communication function. Although the description has been given of the one using the transmission / reception circuit 33 as the transmission / reception means, the present invention is not limited to this, and as shown in FIGS. 16 and 17, a memory stick, an SD card, etc. provided in the portable information terminal 2 May be provided with a reader / writer U that can read and write data.

  The fourth embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIG. 18 to FIG. 20 is mainly different from the second embodiment for carrying out the present invention in that the second management device of the management device main body 3A. An IC chip, an IC card, etc. provided in the portable information terminal 2 such as a mobile phone, PDA, digital camera, etc. provided in the main body 24 are recognized as a personal authentication tool, and settlement, trading services, etc. via the network The management apparatus 1C such as a portable information terminal device configured as described above is the best second embodiment for carrying out the present invention in that the authentication apparatus 36 capable of performing the above-described processing is used. Similar effects can be obtained.

  In the present embodiment, the authentication device 36 includes a CPU, a memory, a transmission / reception device, etc. that are the same as or efficient as before, and is stored and recorded in an IC chip, an IC card, etc. provided in the portable information terminal 2. A reader / writer 37 that can read and write information in a contact or non-contact state, and a function for transmitting / receiving information obtained from the reader / writer 37 to a business partner in accordance with an instruction from a user or an installed store, for example A terminal unit V having

For example, the portable information terminal 2 is an IC tag that holds identification information in a mobile phone main body 38 containing a conductive layer that shields an internal circuit or a conductive layer in a battery, and can read the identification information in a contactless manner. 2 is a mobile phone 2A with an IC tag to which 39 is attached, and the IC tag incorporates a non-contact IC chip 40 therein.
An IC card is a card that contains an IC chip and is used in the financial field such as a credit card and a cash card, and in the ID field such as an employee ID card and student ID card. In the future, it will also be used for insurance cards, licenses, passports, etc.
There are IC chips containing only a memory and those containing a CPU and a memory, and there is also a very small chip called a mu chip.

  For example, in the case of a contact type IC card, the reader / writer 37 is formed so that a contact (terminal) is provided on the surface of the contact type IC card so that electrical communication processing can be performed. In such a case, a radio wave (electromagnetic wave) formed so that communication processing can be performed is used.

In the authentication device 36 having the above-described configuration, for example, as shown in FIG. 20, the IC card is held over a sensor 37 serving as a reader / writer. In this state, the CPU performs an authentication process. That is, the password is entered into the CPU by operating the operation unit. On the other hand, the CPU drives the sensor to read the password and password of the IC card from the IC card memory. The CPU compares the input password (password) with the IC card password (password) read from the sensor, and if they match, the operator who operated the portable information terminal has the owner of the IC card ( It can be confirmed. If this identity verification cannot be obtained, processing is performed so as not to proceed to the subsequent processing.
As a result, the owner of the IC card can call up the information contained in his / her IC card and easily confirm desired information or use the service.

  The mobile phone 2A as the portable information terminal of the present embodiment has the same function as the non-contact type IC card, but also has the function as a normal mobile phone, so that a normal mobile phone was used. It can also be executed for settlement. For example, an account transfer can be executed or an account transfer can be executed by the mobile phone 2A. In addition, since the balance of the deposit account can be displayed on the screen of the mobile phone 2A, it is possible to immediately know the amount that can be settled without borrowing, and the convenience of using as a non-contact type IC card. Improve. It is also possible to install an electronic wallet in a mobile phone, and a server wallet provided in a server can be used by the mobile phone 2A.

  In the present embodiment, the authentication device 36 may be provided with an identification device for identifying by fingerprint, palm print, voice print, iris, face, or the like. Further, the reader / writer 37 may be an identification device such as a barcode reader.

  The fifth embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIGS. 21 and 22 is mainly different from the second embodiment for carrying out the present invention in the lower part of the first management device main body 23. A management apparatus main body 3B composed of a plurality of second management apparatus main bodies 24A provided, and the access point 26, printer 32, authentication apparatus 36, and other fax machines in the plurality of second management apparatus main bodies 3B. Even in the management apparatus 1D such as a portable information terminal device configured as described above, the same operation and effect as in the second embodiment for implementing the present invention are provided in that the communication device 41 such as the above is selectively provided. In this embodiment, the access point 26, the printer 32, the authentication device 36, and other communication devices 41 such as a FAX are all provided in the plurality of second management apparatus main bodies 3B. Departure Is not limited to this, it can be installed selectively two types, a combination of three types.

  In the sixth embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIGS. 23 and 24, the main difference from the first embodiment for carrying out the present invention is composed of a monitor, a liquid crystal panel, and the like. A charging device 7A comprising a management device main body 3C and charging connectors 5, 5 and 5 provided at a lower portion of the management device main body 3C and capable of connecting at least one portable information terminal 2 Even in the management device 1E such as a portable information terminal device configured in this way, the same operational effects as the second embodiment for implementing the present invention can be obtained, and a compact structure can be obtained. Therefore, for example, it can be installed on a table such as a family restaurant without impairing the beauty.

  The seventh embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIG. 25 and FIG. 26 is mainly different from the fifth embodiment for carrying out the present invention in that the first management having the charging device 7 is performed. A management apparatus 1F such as a portable information terminal device configured in this way may be used in that a management apparatus body 3D that does not use the apparatus body 23 is used.

  The eighth embodiment for carrying out the present invention shown in FIGS. 27 and 28 is mainly different from the first embodiment for carrying out the present invention in that at least the management device main body 3 is provided. A storage box 4A having a door portion 42 attached to be openable and closable so that one or more portable information terminal devices 2 can be taken in and out, and the portable information terminal provided in an internal portion of the storage box 4A. By using a charging device 7B comprising a stationary charging connector 5A connected to the machine 2 and a lock mechanism 6 for locking / unlocking the door 42 provided in the storage box 4A. Even with the management apparatus 1G such as a portable information terminal configured as described above, the same operational effects as those of the best first embodiment for carrying out the present invention can be obtained.

  Although the different embodiments of the present invention have been described mainly based on the first embodiment, the present invention is not limited to this, and the configurations used in the embodiments are used in combination. The same effect can be obtained.

  INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY The present invention is used in industries that manufacture, sell, use, and the like management devices such as mobile phones, PDAs, and digital cameras that manage mobile information devices.

1 is a front view of the best first embodiment for carrying out the present invention. The side view of the best 1st form for implementing this invention. The top view of the best 1st form for implementing this invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The schematic explanatory drawing of the best 1st form for implementing this invention. The side view of the drawer | drawing-out state of the storage box of the best 1st form for implementing this invention. The top view of the drawer state of the storage box of the best 1st form for implementing this invention. Explanatory drawing of the accommodation state of the portable information terminal device of the best 1st form for implementing this invention. 1 is a reference diagram of the best first embodiment for carrying out the present invention. FIG. 1 is a reference diagram of the best first embodiment for carrying out the present invention. FIG. The front view of the 2nd form for carrying out the present invention. The side view of the 2nd form for carrying out the present invention. Schematic of the 2nd form for implementing this invention. The front view of the 3rd form for carrying out the present invention. Schematic explanatory drawing of the 3rd form for implementing this invention. Explanatory drawing of the printing state of the 3rd form for implementing this invention. The reference drawing of the 3rd form for carrying out the present invention. The reference drawing of the 3rd form for carrying out the present invention. The front view of the 4th form for carrying out the present invention. The side view of the 4th form for carrying out the present invention. Explanatory drawing of the use condition of the 4th form for implementing this invention. The front view of the 5th form for carrying out the present invention. The side view of the 5th form for carrying out the present invention. The front view of the 6th form for carrying out the present invention. The side view of the 6th form for carrying out the present invention. The front view of the 7th form for implementing this invention. The side view of the 7th form for carrying out the present invention. The front view of the 8th form for implementing this invention. Explanatory drawing of the accommodation state of the portable information terminal device of the 8th form for implementing this invention.

Explanation of symbols

1, 1A-1G: Management device such as portable information device,
2, 2A: portable information device, 3, 3A-3D: management device body,
4, 4A: storage box, 5, 5A: charging connector,
6: Lock mechanism, 7, 7A, 7B: Charging device,
8: Operation unit, 9: Display unit,
10: Coin slot, 11: Change
12: Coin storage part, 13: Cover part,
14: cable, 15: connector,
16: Lock part, 17: Control part,
18: CPU, 19: ROM,
20: RAM, 21: Circuit,
22: Time clock circuit, 23: First management device body,
24: second management apparatus main body 25: modem means
26: Access point, 27: Wireless LAN system,
28: Data, 29: Transmission / reception means,
30: storage means, 31: printing means,
32: Printer, 33: Transmission / reception circuit,
34: Memory, 35: Printout circuit,
36: Authentication device 37: Reader / writer
38: Mobile phone body, 39: IC tag,
40: IC chip, 41: Communication equipment such as FAX,
42: Door part, M: Recording medium,
U: reader / writer, V: terminal unit,
X: mobile phone X, Y: digital camera,
Z: Internet.

Claims (10)

A management device, such as at least one mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, etc., for managing a mobile information device, the management device having a management device body and a management device body At least one storage box provided for storing at least one portable information terminal, provided in the at least one storage box, and connected to the portable information terminal. A management apparatus for a portable information terminal or the like, comprising a charging device including a charging connector. 2. The portable information terminal management device according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of storage boxes of the charging device are provided with a lock mechanism for locking / unlocking each storage box or integrally. apparatus. The management of a portable information terminal device or the like according to claim 2, wherein the lock mechanism performs a locking and / or unlocking operation when a predetermined identification number corresponding to the storage box is input via the operation unit. apparatus. 4. The portable information terminal according to claim 2, wherein the lock mechanism can display a charging time corresponding to the predetermined amount on the display unit so that the predetermined amount can be charged. 5. Etc. Management device. A management device, such as at least one mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, etc., for managing a mobile information device, the management device having a management device body and a management device body At least one storage box that can be taken in and out of at least one portable information terminal, provided in the at least one storage box, and connected to the information terminal An access connected to the Internet via a modem means such as an ADSL modem or an optical terminator, which is provided with a charging connector and capable of Internet connection service via a wireless LAN provided in the management device body. A management apparatus such as a portable information terminal machine characterized by comprising a point. 6. The portable information terminal according to claim 5, wherein a branching means such as a switching hub is provided at the access point, and a communication terminal such as a personal computer is connected to the branching means via a LAN cable. Management device such as unmachined. A management device, such as at least one mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, etc., for managing a mobile information device, the management device having a management device body and a management device body At least one storage box that can be taken in and out of at least one portable information terminal, provided in the at least one storage box, and connected to the information terminal An access connected to the Internet via a modem means such as an ADSL modem or an optical terminator, which is provided with a charging connector and capable of Internet connection service via a wireless LAN provided in the management device body. Point and data such as images and videos from portable information terminals such as mobile phones, PDAs and digital cameras provided in the management device body. A portable device comprising: a transmission / reception means for transmitting / receiving data; a storage means for storing data such as images and videos received by the transmission / reception means; and a printer comprising a printing means for printing image data stored in the storage means. A management device such as an information device. A management device, such as at least one mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, etc., for managing a mobile information device, the management device having a management device body and a management device body At least one storage box that can be taken in and out of at least one portable information terminal, provided in the at least one storage box, and connected to the information terminal An access connected to the Internet via a modem means such as an ADSL modem or an optical terminator, which is provided with a charging connector and capable of Internet connection service via a wireless LAN provided in the management device body. Point and data such as images and videos from portable information terminals such as mobile phones, PDAs and digital cameras provided in the management device body. Provided in the main body of the management apparatus, a printer provided with transmission / reception means for receiving image data, storage means for storing data such as images and videos received by the transmission / reception means, print means for printing image data stored in the storage means, and the like It is also possible to recognize IC chips, IC cards, etc. provided on the portable information terminals such as mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras, etc. as personal authentication tools and process payments, trading services, etc. via the network. A management device for a portable information terminal, etc., characterized by comprising an authentication device that can be used. The portable information terminal device according to claim 1, wherein a communication device such as the charging device, an access point, a printer, an authentication device, a FAX, a recorder such as a CD or a DVD can be selectively provided in the management device body. Management device. A management device such as at least one mobile phone, a PDA, a digital camera, etc. for managing a mobile information device, the management device comprising a management device body such as a monitor and a liquid crystal panel A management apparatus for a portable information terminal, such as a portable information terminal, comprising a charging connector provided in the management apparatus body and capable of connecting at least one portable information terminal.

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