JP2005267565A - Program, system, and method for delivering and receiving package by using locker - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a program, a system, and a method for delivering and receiving a package by using a locker capable of receiving a package from a consignor side (sender) by using a locker located at an optional position. <P>SOLUTION: A locker unit 100 locks a locker after charging and receiving a basic usage fee of a locker to a consignee side mobile communication device 200 on the basis of a locking demand from a consignee side mobile communication device 200 via a communication line, and transmits key information to the consignee side mobile communication device 200 via the communication line. When the key information is acceptable by receiving an unlocking demand of a locker which accompanies key information from the consignee side mobile communication device 200 via the communication line, a locker usage fee is charged to the consignee side mobile communication device 200 via the communication line. The locker unit 100 unlocks the locker one time only on the basis of the unlocking demand of the locker which accompanies one time key information from a consignor side mobile communication device 300 via the communication line, and locks the locker one time only on the basis of a locking demand of the locker which accompanies one time key information from the consignor side mobile communication device 300 via the communication line. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention uses a mobile communication device such as a mobile phone capable of short-range communication and a locker capable of short-range communication and requires a locker usage fee. The present invention relates to a locker-use luggage delivery program, a locker-use luggage delivery system, and a locker-use luggage delivery method for settlement.

  Conventionally, in a locker having such a communication function, a user carrying a mobile communication device deposits a baggage in the locker, locks it by short-range communication using wireless or infrared, and the user performs the same procedure. Unlocking, locker usage fees were paid by phone companies and other payment mechanisms and credit card companies.

  For example, XCube's CrossCube (registered trademark) has been commercialized. This service (product) is disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1. As a similar technique, Patent Document 1 discloses an “electronic authentication locker system”. Furthermore, regarding a payment method for expenses that require package delivery, Patent Document 2 discloses an “automatic payment system using a locker”. Moreover, as a method for delivering goods and the like at a station, Patent Document 3 discloses a “distribution system using a station”. Further, as a method of delivering a package using a locker in which the consignee holds a key, Patent Document 4 discloses a “package locker locking management system for package delivery”. Further, as a technique for performing locker key management using key information such as an IC card, Patent Document 5 discloses a “delivery system locker”.

  Furthermore, Patent Document 6 discloses a “locker system”. In the paragraphs 0026 to 0027, the delivery company inputs the received delivery company access code and opens it to store the delivery, and the recipient inputs the received recipient access code to open the locker and receives the delivery. Is disclosed. Patent Document 7 discloses an “electronic locker system”. In the paragraphs 0029 to 0033, it is disclosed that the locker adds a surcharge if the basic usage fee or the basic usage fee is exceeded, and performs automatic settlement of the locker usage fee with the user. Patent Document 8 discloses “Unmanned Retail Store System and Product Purchase Method”. The paragraph 0036 discloses that the payment information is received from the user terminal and the key of the product storage is unlocked when the payment is completed. Patent Document 9 discloses a “key information issuance / acquisition method for collection / delivery box device”. In the paragraphs 0067 to 0069, it is disclosed that the mobile phone has a short-range wireless support function and an infrared communication support function, communicates with the collection box device, and unlocks the door. .

XCube CrossCube web page: http://www.x-cube.co.jp/xcube01.html JP 2002-150425 A JP 2002-109442 A JP 2002-197375 A JP 2002-276220 A JP 2003-240405 A Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2002-078599 JP 2002-150424 A Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2002-216046 JP 2003-137440 A

  However, the conventional methods disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1 and Patent Documents 1 to 5 have the following problems.

  The first problem is that the locker baggage deposit and withdrawal are limited to the owner of the mobile phone, and it is impossible to receive the baggage from others.

  The second problem is limited to cases where the recipient has a key that can unlock the locker in advance, and it is a system that can be used by many people on the premise that the locker is exclusively owned or used. It wasn't.

  The third problem is that a locker at any station must be specified as a receiving location, where the locker is used to deliver the package, and the location must be fixed between the deliverer and the consignee. could not.

  The fourth problem is that the locker usage fee payment is cash, credit card and other devices with other payment functions other than the communication function are required for the locker side and the consignee. The side needed to prepare another payment function.

  In addition, the technology disclosed in Patent Document 6 requires that a locker management system manages key generation and delivery of lockers, deliverers, and consignees, and requires a management system that operates on a network. It is complicated. Furthermore, the technique disclosed in Patent Document 7 requires a locker usage fee to be settled via a card network company, requires a settlement system operating on the network, and has a complicated configuration. In addition, the technique disclosed in Patent Document 8 requires an information terminal on the settlement institution side and a network between them is laid, and the configuration is complicated. Further, the technique disclosed in Patent Document 9 does not have a settlement means, and cannot cope with the usual addition of an extended fee for a locker.

  Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a locker-use baggage transfer program, a locker-use baggage transfer system, and a locker-use baggage transfer system, which enable a baggage to be received from a shipper (deliverer) using a locker at an arbitrary place And providing a locker package delivery method.

  Another object of the present invention is to provide a locker-use baggage transfer program, a locker-use baggage transfer system, and a locker-use baggage transfer method that enable a consignee to reliably receive a baggage via a locker. It is.

  Still another object of the present invention is to provide a locker-use baggage that can easily realize locker locking / unlocking, locker usage fee settlement, and deposit notification with a short-range communication function between a locker and a mobile communication device. It is to provide a transfer program, a locker-use baggage transfer system, and a locker-use baggage transfer method.

According to the present invention, in a locker-use baggage transfer program for transferring and receiving a baggage using a paid locker, the locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked and the consignee side use it. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) are: Communication is possible via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and each of the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate via a short-distance communication line. A locker-use baggage transfer program applied to the system, which is applied to the locker device (100),
Based on the locker locking instruction from the consignee mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, the locker basic usage fee is given to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line. A locker-side payment unit (7) for receiving payment information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-distance communication line and receiving a payment, and a locker side Based on the settlement report from the settlement unit (7), the locking unit (2) that locks the locker, and the key information for determining whether to unlock is received based on the locking report from the locking unit (2). A key information transmission unit (3) for transmitting to the person-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, and a locker with key information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line Receive the unlock command of the key If the report is accepted, the locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the total locker usage amount based on the total usage time from locking to unlocking, and the consignee's move that requested the unlocking Based on the settlement report from the settlement fee billing unit (6) for charging the locker settlement usage fee to the communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, and the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit (7), An unlocking unit (5) for locking, and the unlocking unit (5) is a one-time process formed by processing key information from the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line. Based on the locker unlocking command with one-time key information for determining whether or not to permit the one-time locking, the locker (2) is further unlocked. , Cargo ship side movement via short-range communication line Based on the lock instruction rocker with the one-time key information from the telecommunications equipment (300), the rocker utilized luggage transfer program, characterized in that further to lock the locker only once is obtained.

  According to the present invention, in a locker-use baggage transfer program for transferring and receiving a baggage using a paid locker, the locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked and the consignee side use it. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) are: Communication is possible via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and each of the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate via a short-distance communication line. A locker-use baggage delivery program applied to the system, which is applied to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200), with respect to the locker device (100). The locker control unit (9) capable of transmitting the unlocking command via the short-range communication line and the locker basic usage fee and the locker settlement usage fee charged from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line are settled. At the same time, the device-side settlement unit (13) that transmits the settlement report to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line, and the unlocking permission determination from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line. A one-time key information generation unit (11) for generating one-time key information for permission determination of one-time unlocking and one-time locking obtained by processing the key information; A one-time key information generated by the one-time key information generation unit (11) and the position information of the locker device (100) are transmitted to the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the long-distance communication network. Lockers available luggage transfer program is obtained, characterized in that it comprises time key information transmission section (12).

  According to the present invention, in a locker-use baggage transfer program for transferring and receiving a baggage using a paid locker, the locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked and the consignee side use it. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) are: Communication is possible via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and each of the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate via a short-distance communication line. The locker-use luggage delivery program applied to the system, which is applied to the shipper-side mobile communication device (300), includes a consignee-side mobile communication device (200) Key information is received via a telecommunications network, and a lock command to which the one-time key information is added and an unlock command to which the one-time key information is added to the locker device (100). When the one-time locker control unit (16) and the one-time locker control unit (16) that can be transmitted via the line lock the locker device (100), the fact is indicated to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) over a long distance. A locker-use baggage transfer program characterized by having a lock notification unit (17) for notification via a communication network is obtained.

  According to the present invention, the locker-use baggage transfer applied to at least any two of the locker device (100), the consignee side mobile communication device (200), and the shipper side mobile communication device (300). A locker-use luggage delivery program with a program can be obtained.

  According to the present invention, in a locker device (100) applied to a locker-use baggage transfer system for transferring and receiving a baggage using a paid locker, the locker device that can be locked / unlocked is a charged locker device. (100), a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignee side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side, the consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignor side The mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network. The locker device (100), the consignee-side mobile communication device (200), and the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) A locker device (100) applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line, wherein a locker device from a consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line Based on the lock command, a basic fee billing unit (4) that charges the locker basic usage fee to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-distance communication line, and consignment receipt via the short-distance communication line. The locker-side settlement unit (7) that receives settlement information from the person-side mobile communication device (200) and settles, and the locking unit that locks the locker based on the settlement report from the locker-side settlement unit (7) (2) and key information for transmitting unlocking key information to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line based on the locking report from the locking unit (2). When the locker unlocking command with the key information from the transmitting unit (3) and the consignee side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line is received and the key information is passed, Total lockers based on total usage time until unlocking The locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the usage amount, and the locker settlement usage fee is sent to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) that requested the unlocking via the short-distance communication line. Based on the settlement report (6) to be charged and the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit (7), the unlocking unit (5) for unlocking the locker is provided. A locker with one-time key information for determining permission for one-time unlocking and one-time locking, which is obtained by processing key information from the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line The locker (2) is a one-time key from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via a short-distance communication line. Based on locker lock instructions with information Thus, a locker device (100) characterized in that the locker is further locked only once is obtained.

  According to the present invention, in a locker-use baggage transfer method for transferring and receiving a baggage using a paid locker, the locker device (100) that can be used for locking / unlocking and the consignee side use it. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee side mobile communication device (300) are: Communication is possible via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and each of the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate via a short-distance communication line. The locker-use baggage delivery method applied to the system is a process applied to the locker device (100) from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line. Based on the locker locking instruction, the basic charge requesting step (4) for charging the locker basic usage fee to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-distance communication line, and via the short-distance communication line Locker which receives the settlement information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and locks the locker based on the settlement report (7) for settlement and the settlement report of the locker side settlement process (7) Key information for transmitting key information for permitting unlocking to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line based on the locking report in the step (2) and the locking step (2). When receiving the locker unlocking instruction with the key information from the sending step (3) and the consignee side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, and the key information is passed, Full interest up to unlocking The locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the locker total usage amount based on time, and the locker settlement usage fee is sent to the consignee side mobile communication device (200) that requested the unlocking at a short distance. The unlocking process includes a settlement fee billing step (6) for billing via the communication line, and an unlocking step (5) for unlocking the locker based on the settlement report by the locker side settlement step (7). In (5), a one-time key for permission determination of one-time unlocking and one-time locking obtained by processing key information from the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line. Based on a locker unlocking instruction with information, the locker is further unlocked only once. In the locking step (2), from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line One-time Based on the locker lock instruction with the key information, a locker-use baggage delivery method characterized in that the locker is further locked only once.

  The first effect is that the locker can be unlocked and locked by the shipper side (delivery person), so the secured luggage storage and withdrawal are not limited to the owner of the mobile communication device. Is now possible.

  The second effect is that the consignee can temporarily secure a locker that can be used by anyone. Since the delivery of the package is completed during the securement, and the delivery of the package is completed, the locker is released. This means that many people can use it in common.

  The third effect is that since a package can be delivered with an arbitrary locker designated by the consignee, a convenient locker for the consignee can be designated. As a result, the convenience of the consignee can be improved. In addition, since it is assumed that the consignee secures an empty locker, it is possible to avoid a situation in which all the lockers are in use and the package cannot be delivered.

  The fourth effect is that the settlement value (electronic value) that can be exercised for the locker's settlement is held in the consignee's mobile communication device, and this is settled by communication with the locker. The payment is completed only by moving. The electronic value accumulated in the locker can be collected by, for example, once a month of a recovery person patrol without using online means, and can be realized without having an online payment means. In other words, since the locker usage fee payment is completed between the payment function of the mobile communication device and the locker payment function, a one-to-one communication means may be prepared between the locker and the mobile communication device. When locking and unlocking, the locker and the consignee do not need a device with another payment function other than the communication function, such as extra cash and credit card. As a result, the settlement is completed with only simple communication between the locker and the mobile communication device, and the settlement operation time can be shortened.

  Hereinafter, a locker-use luggage delivery program, a locker-use luggage delivery system, and a locker-use luggage delivery method according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  In this example, the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 is owned by the consignee, the consignee-side mobile communication device 300 is possessed by the delivery person, and the package is received via any locker device 100.

  Referring to FIG. 1, the locker-use package delivery system includes a locker device 100, a consignee-side mobile communication device 200 on the consignee side, and a consignor-side mobile communication device 300 on the consignor (deliverer) side. Yes.

  Referring to FIG. 2, in the locker-use baggage delivery program and method, first, the deliverer uses the consignor-side mobile communication device 300 to find a package to be sent to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200. Tell them that there is. As a notification method, a telephone or a notification means such as an e-mail may be used.

  Next, the consignee locks an empty locker in the locker device 100 that he / she wishes to receive by short-range communication. The empty locker is in a state where the door is unlocked and the inside is empty, as in the so-called coin locker. Therefore, the inside of the locked locker is also empty.

  The locker device 100 locks the locker and transmits key information to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 by short-range communication. At the same timing, the locker usage fee for one day is charged to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200, for example.

  The mobile communication device 200 completes the payment of the first fee (basic fee) by a known electronic settlement means. Next, the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 generates one-time key information and transmits the one-time key information and the position information of the locker device 100 to the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 of the deliverer by long-distance communication. . This one-time key information is key information that allows the locker device 100 to be unlocked and locked only once even when the consignee is using the locker device 100. This transmission / reception of information is performed by a protocol capable of communication between mobile communication devices, and can be transferred after applying security measures as key information as data using the Internet, for example.

  Next, the delivery person having the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 that has received the one-time key information and the position information of the locker goes to the designated locker device 100 and unlocks the locker by short-range communication. Do. After the luggage is stored in the locker device 100, the locker device 100 is locked by one-time control. At this time, the lock notification is transmitted from the mobile communication device to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 of the consignee.

  Next, the consignee who owns the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 that has received the lock notification from the deliverer then uses the key information in the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 to send a locker unlock instruction to the short-range communication. Send by.

  Receiving this signal, the locker device 100 calculates the usage fee for the number of usage days, and if there is a difference from the amount initially charged by the basic fee requesting unit, the locker device 100 communicates with the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 using short-range communication. Therefore, the difference is charged.

  The consignee-side mobile communication device 200 settles the difference charge by a known electronic settlement means, and returns information indicating that the settlement has been made to the locker device 100.

  When receiving the payment information, the locker device 100 determines that the payment is completed, and unlocks the locker.

  A consignee carrying the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 can take out the package from the locker device 100.

  Hereinafter, a locker-use luggage delivery program, a locker-use luggage delivery system, and a locker-use luggage delivery method according to embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  Referring to FIG. 1, a locker-use baggage delivery system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a locker device 100 that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee-side mobile communication device 200 used by the consignee side, It has a shipper side mobile communication device 300 used by the shipper side. The consignee-side mobile communication device 200 and the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 can communicate via a long-distance communication network. The locker device 100 and each of the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 and the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 can communicate with each other via a short-range communication line.

  The locker device 100 locks a locker from a wired short-range communication means 1 such as a contact contact type connector such as wired or wireless radio waves, infrared rays, electromagnetic induction, etc., and a consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via a short-range communication line. Based on the command, the basic fee billing unit 4 that charges the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 to the locker basic usage fee via the short-distance communication line, and the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the short-distance communication line. Based on the locker-side settlement unit 7 for settlement, the locking unit 2 for locking the locker based on the settlement report from the locker-side settlement unit 7, and the locking report from the locking unit 2 The key information transmission unit 3 for transmitting the key information for permission for unlocking to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the short-distance communication line, and the consignee-side transfer via the short-distance communication line. When the locker unlocking command with the key information from the communication device 200 is received and the key information is passed, the locker basic usage fee is subtracted from the total locker usage amount based on the total usage time from locking to unlocking. While calculating the locker settlement usage fee, the settlement fee billing unit 6 that charges the locker settlement usage fee to the consignee mobile communication device 200 that has requested the unlocking via the short-distance communication line, and the locker side settlement unit And an unlocking unit 5 for unlocking the locker based on the settlement report from 7.

  Note that the unlocking unit 5 is a one-time for permission determination of one-time unlocking and one-time locking obtained by processing key information from the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 via the short-range communication line. Based on the locker unlock command with the key information, the locker is further unlocked only once.

  Further, the locking unit 2 further locks the locker only once based on the locker locking command with the one-time key information from the shipper side mobile communication device 300 via the short-range communication line.

  The consignee-side mobile communication device 200 includes a wired or wireless radio wave, infrared, electromagnetic induction, or other short-range communication means 8 such as a contact contact connector, a long-distance communication means 10 such as a telephone line or an Internet line, and a locker. A locker control unit 9 capable of transmitting a locking command and an unlocking command to the device 100 via a short-range communication line, and a locker basic usage fee and a locker settlement charged from the locker device 100 via the short-range communication line A device-side settlement unit 13 that settles the usage fee and transmits the settlement report to the locker device 100 via the short-range communication line, and a key for determining whether to unlock the locker device 100 via the short-range communication line. When the information is received, the one-time key information is generated to process the key information and generate one-time key information for permission determination of one-time unlocking and one-time locking. Im key information generation unit 11 and a one-time key that transmits the one-time key information generated by the one-time key information generation unit 11 and the position information of the locker device 100 to the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 via the long-distance communication network. And an information transmission unit 12.

  The shipper-side mobile communication device 300 is a consignee-side mobile communication device 200, which is a wired or wireless short-range communication means 15 such as a contact contact type connector or the like, a telephone line, an Internet line, or the like. One-time key information is received from the long-distance communication means 14 and the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the long-distance communication network, and the lock command and one-time key information are added to the locker device 100. A one-time locker control unit 16 capable of transmitting an unlocking command with key information added via a short-range communication line, and when the one-time locker control unit 16 locks the locker device 100, the consignee-side mobile communication device 200, and a lock notification unit 17 for notifying through the long-distance communication network.

  Hereinafter, a locker-use luggage delivery program and a locker-use luggage delivery method according to embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. In this example, the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 is owned by the consignee, the consignee-side mobile communication device 300 is possessed by the consignor (delivery person), and the package is received via an arbitrary locker device 100.

  Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, in the locker-use package delivery program and method according to the embodiment of the present invention, first, the deliverer uses the shipper side mobile communication device 300 to use the consignee side mobile communication device. Inform 200 that there is a package to send. As a notification method, a telephone or a notification unit such as an e-mail may be used. That is, the long-distance communication means 14 of the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 sends a delivery notification to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the long-distance communication network.

  Next, the consignee uses the short-range communication means 8 and the locker control unit to the locker device 100 by the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 at the location of the locker device 100 that he / she wishes to receive. Make a lock request. At this time, the locker device 100 is empty. That is, the locker control unit 9 of the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 transmits a locking command to the locker device 100 via the short-range communication means 8 and the short-range communication line.

  The locker device 100 charges the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 using, for example, the basic fee billing unit 4 for a daily locker usage fee. That is, the basic charge billing unit 4 of the locker device 100 receives the locker-side mobile communication device 200 from the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the short-range communication line and the short-range communication means 1. In addition, the locker basic usage fee is charged via the short-range communication means 1 and the short-range communication line.

  The mobile communication device 200 completes payment by the device-side settlement unit 13. That is, the device-side settlement unit 13 of the mobile communication device 200 settles the locker basic usage fee charged from the locker device 100 via the near field communication line and the near field communication means 8, and also settles the settlement information which is also a settlement report thereof. Is transmitted to the locker device 100 via the short-range communication means 8 and the short-range communication line. The basic electronic payment method is already known and will not be described.

  When the mobile communication device 200 completes payment, the locker device 100 locks the locker using the locking unit. That is, the locker-side settlement unit 7 of the locker device 100 receives settlement information from the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the near field communication line and the near field communication means 1 and performs a settlement process. Next, the locking unit 2 of the locker device 100 locks the locker based on the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit 7.

  At the same timing, the locker device 100 transmits key information to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 using the key information transmission unit 3 and the short-range communication means 1. That is, the key information transmission unit 3 of the locker device 100 sends the key information for permission determination of unlocking to the consignee side mobile communication device 200 based on the locking report from the locking unit 2 and the distance communication means 1 and the short distance. Send via communication line.

  Next, the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 generates one-time key information using the one-time key information generation unit 11, and the consignee-side movement of the delivery person by the one-time key information transmission unit 12 and the long-distance communication means 10. The one-time key information and the position information of the locker device 100 are transmitted to the communication device 300. This one-time key information is key information that allows the locker device 100 to be unlocked and locked only once even when the consignee is using the locker device 100. This transmission / reception of information is performed by a protocol that allows communication between mobile communication devices, and for example, key information can be transferred as data using the Internet. That is, when the one-time key information generating unit 11 of the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 receives the key information for permission to unlock from the locker device 100 via the short-range communication line and the short-range communication means 8, One-time key information for determining permission for one-time unlocking and one-time locking is generated by processing the key information. Next, the one-time key information transmission unit 12 of the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 sends the one-time key information generated by the one-time key information generation unit 11 and the position information of the locker device 100 to the shipper-side mobile communication device 300. It transmits via the long-distance communication means 10 and the long-distance communication network.

  Next, the delivery person who has received the one-time key information and the position information of the locker by the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 goes to the location of the designated locker device 100 and connects the one-time locker control unit 16 and the short-range communication means 15. Use to unlock the corresponding locker. After the luggage is stored in the locker device 100, the locker device 100 is locked by the one-time locker control unit. At this time, the lock notification unit 17 transmits a lock notification to the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 of the consignee. That is, the one-time locker control unit 16 of the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 receives the one-time key information from the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the long-distance communication network and the long-distance communication means 14, and the locker device. An unlock command with one-time key information added to 100 is transmitted via the short-range communication means 15 and the short-range communication line. On the other hand, the unlocking unit 5 of the locker device 100 is based on a locker unlocking command with one-time key information from the shipper side mobile communication device 300 via the near field communication line and the near field communication means 1. Unlock one-time lockers. The delivery person stores the luggage in the unlocked locker of the locker device 100. The one-time locker control unit 16 of the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 transmits a locking command to which the one-time key information is added to the locker device 100 via the short-range communication means 15 and the short-range communication line. On the other hand, the locking unit 2 of the locker device 100 is used only once based on a locker locking command with one-time key information from the shipper side mobile communication device 300 via the short-range communication line and the short-range communication means 1. Lock the locker. Next, when the one-time locker control unit 16 locks the locker device 100, the lock notification unit 17 of the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 informs the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 of the long-distance communication means 14 and the long-distance communication communication. Notification via the network.

  Next, the consignee who has received the lock notification from the shipper side mobile communication device 300 of the deliverer by the consignee side mobile communication device 200 uses the key information in the consignee side mobile communication device 200 to lock the locker control unit 9. Is transmitted using the short-range communication means 8. That is, the locker control unit 9 of the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 transmits an unlocking command with key information added thereto to the locker device 100 via the short-range communication means 8 and the short-range communication line.

  Receiving this signal, the locker device 100 calculates the usage fee for the number of usage days in the settlement fee billing unit 6, and if there is a difference from the amount initially billed in the basic fee billing unit, the consignee side mobile communication device 200 The difference is billed using the short-range communication means 1. That is, the settlement fee billing unit 6 of the locker device 100 receives the locker unlocking command with the key information from the consignee mobile communication device 200 via the short-range communication line and the short-range communication means 1, and receives the key information. If the pass is successful, the locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the total locker usage amount based on the total usage time from locking to unlocking, and the consignee side mobile communication that requested the unlocking The device 200 is charged for the locker settlement usage fee via the near field communication means 1 and the near field communication line.

  The consignee-side mobile communication device 200 makes a payment for the difference by the device-side payment unit 13 and returns information indicating that the payment has been made to the locker device 100. That is, the device-side settlement unit 13 of the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 settles the locker settlement usage fee charged from the locker device 100 via the short-range communication line and the short-range communication means 8 and sends the settlement report. It transmits to the locker device 100 via the short-range communication means 8 and the short-range communication line.

  When receiving the payment information, the locker device 100 determines that the payment is completed by the locker side payment unit 7 and unlocks the locker. That is, the locker-side settlement unit 7 of the locker device 100 receives settlement information about the locker settlement usage fee from the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 via the near field communication line and the near field communication means 1 and performs a settlement process. do. Next, the unlocking unit 5 of the locker device 100 unlocks the locker based on the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit 7.

  Then, the consignee who owns the consignee-side mobile communication device 200 can take out the package from the unlocked corresponding locker in the locker device 100.

  Each unit of the locker device 100, the consignee-side mobile communication device 200, and the shipper-side mobile communication device 300 can be configured by a software program recorded in a recording medium or the like.

  Further, the locker-use baggage delivery method according to the present invention can be executed by an apparatus and system for locker-use baggage delivery according to the present invention and an operation by a program. However, the locker-use baggage delivery method according to the present invention is limited to these. Instead, it may be executed by other means.

  Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described above, the present invention is not limited to these embodiments, and various modifications can be made within the technical scope described in the claims. Needless to say. For example, the present invention can be applied to uses such as a home delivery service for individuals in places other than private homes.

It is a block diagram which shows the structure of the program applied to each apparatus and / or apparatus in the locker utilization baggage delivery system by this invention. It is a figure which shows the flow of the locker utilization baggage delivery program by the Example of this invention, and a method.

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DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Near field communication means 2 Locking part 3 Key information transmission part 4 Basic charge request part 5 Unlocking part 6 Settlement charge request part 7 Locker side settlement part 8 Short distance communication means 9 Locker control part 10 Long distance communication means 11 One time key Information generation unit 12 One-time key information transmission unit 13 Device-side payment unit 14 Long-distance communication unit 15 Short-distance communication unit 16 One-time locker control unit 17 Lock notification unit 100 Locker device 200 Consignee-side mobile communication device 300 Shipper-side mobile communication machine

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In the locker use baggage transfer program to use the locker for which payment is required,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper-side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker-use luggage delivery program applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
As a configuration applied to the locker device (100),
Based on the locker locking command from the consignee mobile communication device (200) via the short distance communication line, the locker basic usage fee is given to the consignee mobile communication device (200) as the short distance communication. Basic fee billing section (4) billed via line,
A locker-side payment unit (7) for receiving and receiving payment information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line;
Based on the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit (7), the locking unit (2) for locking the locker;
Based on the locking report from the locking unit (2), key information transmission unit for transmitting key information for permission determination of unlocking to the consignee mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line. (3) and
When receiving the locker unlocking command with the key information from the consignee side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, and when the key information is passed, The locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the total locker usage amount based on the total usage time, and the locker settlement usage fee is used by the consignee side mobile communication device (200) that has issued the unlock request. A settlement fee billing unit (6) that charges a fee via the short-range communication line;
An unlocking unit (5) for unlocking the locker based on the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit (7),
The unlocking unit (5) is configured to perform one-time unlocking and one-time unlocking by processing the key information from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line. Based on the locker unlock command with one-time key information for permission determination, the locker is further unlocked only once.
The locking part (2) locks the locker only once based on a locker locking instruction with the one-time key information from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line. A locker-use baggage delivery program characterized by what is further performed. In the locker use baggage transfer program to use the locker for which payment is required,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper-side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker-use luggage delivery program applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
As a configuration applied to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200),
A locker control unit (9) capable of transmitting a locking command and an unlocking command to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line;
The locker basic usage fee and the locker settlement usage fee charged from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line are settled, and the settlement report is sent to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line. A device-side settlement unit (13) for transmitting
Upon receiving key information for unlocking permission determination from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line, permission for one-time unlocking and one-time locking by processing the key information A one-time key information generation unit (11) for generating one-time key information for determination;
The one-time key information generated by the one-time key information generation unit (11) and the position information of the locker device (100) are transmitted to the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the long-distance communication network. A locker-use baggage delivery program comprising a time key information transmission unit (12). In the locker use baggage transfer program to use the locker for which payment is required,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper-side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker-use luggage delivery program applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
As a configuration applied to the shipper side mobile communication device (300),
A locking command for receiving the one-time key information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the telecommunications network and adding the one-time key information to the locker device (100); A one-time locker control unit (16) capable of transmitting the unlocking command with the one-time key information added via the short-range communication line;
When the one-time locker control unit (16) locks the locker device (100), the lock notification unit (17) notifies the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the long-distance communication network. And a locker-use luggage delivery program.   The locker device (100) according to claim 1, the consignee side mobile communication device (200) according to claim 2, and the consignor side mobile communication device (300) according to claim 3. A locker-use luggage delivery program having the locker-use luggage delivery program applied to any two. In the locker device (100) applied to a locker-use baggage delivery system for using a paid locker to send and receive luggage,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker device (100) applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
Based on the locker locking command from the consignee mobile communication device (200) via the short distance communication line, the locker basic usage fee is given to the consignee mobile communication device (200) as the short distance communication. Basic fee billing section (4) billed via line,
A locker-side payment unit (7) for receiving and receiving payment information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line;
Based on the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit (7), the locking unit (2) for locking the locker;
Based on the locking report from the locking unit (2), key information transmission unit for transmitting key information for permission determination of unlocking to the consignee mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line. (3) and
When receiving the locker unlocking command with the key information from the consignee side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, and when the key information is passed, The locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the total locker usage amount based on the total usage time, and the locker settlement usage fee is used by the consignee side mobile communication device (200) that has issued the unlock request. A settlement fee billing unit (6) that charges a fee via the short-range communication line;
An unlocking unit (5) for unlocking the locker based on the settlement report from the locker side settlement unit (7),
The unlocking unit (5) is configured to perform one-time unlocking and one-time unlocking by processing the key information from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line. Based on the locker unlock command with one-time key information for permission determination, the locker is further unlocked only once.
The locking part (2) locks the locker only once based on a locker locking instruction with the one-time key information from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line. Furthermore, the locker device (100) characterized by what is performed. In the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) applied to a locker-use baggage delivery system for using a paid locker to send and receive luggage,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper side mobile communication devices (300) is a consignee side mobile communication device (200) applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
A locker control unit (9) capable of transmitting a locking command and an unlocking command to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line;
The locker basic usage fee and the locker settlement usage fee charged from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line are settled, and the settlement report is sent to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line. A device-side settlement unit (13) for transmitting
Upon receiving key information for unlocking permission determination from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line, permission for one-time unlocking and one-time locking by processing the key information A one-time key information generation unit (11) for generating one-time key information for determination;
The one-time key information generated by the one-time key information generation unit (11) and the position information of the locker device (100) are transmitted to the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the long-distance communication network. A consignee-side mobile communication device (200) comprising a time key information transmission unit (12). In the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) applied to a locker-use baggage delivery system for using a paid locker to send and receive luggage,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper side mobile communication devices (300) is a shipper side mobile communication device (300) applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
A locking command for receiving the one-time key information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the telecommunications network and adding the one-time key information to the locker device (100); A one-time locker control unit (16) capable of transmitting the unlocking command with the one-time key information added via the short-range communication line;
When the one-time locker control unit (16) locks the locker device (100), the lock notification unit (17) notifies the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the long-distance communication network. A shipper-side mobile communication device (300).   The locker device (100) according to claim 5, the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) according to claim 6, and the consignor-side mobile communication device (300) according to claim 7. A locker-use parcel delivery system with any two of them. In the locker-use baggage delivery method for using the paid locker to send and receive luggage,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper-side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker-use luggage delivery method applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
As a process applied to the locker device (100),
Based on the locker locking command from the consignee mobile communication device (200) via the short distance communication line, the locker basic usage fee is given to the consignee mobile communication device (200) as the short distance communication. Basic fee billing process (4) for billing via the line;
A locker-side payment step (7) for receiving and receiving payment information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line;
Based on the settlement report by the locker side settlement step (7), the locking step (2) for locking the locker;
Based on the locking report in the locking step (2), the key information transmission step for transmitting the key information for permission to unlock to the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line ( 3) and
When receiving the locker unlocking command with the key information from the consignee side mobile communication device (200) via the short-range communication line, and when the key information is passed, The locker settlement usage fee is calculated by subtracting the locker basic usage fee from the total locker usage amount based on the total usage time, and the locker settlement usage fee is used by the consignee side mobile communication device (200) that has issued the unlock request. A settlement fee billing step (6) for charging a fee via the short-range communication line;
An unlocking step (5) for unlocking the locker based on the settlement report by the locker side settlement step (7),
In the unlocking step (5), one-time unlocking and one-time locking of the key information processed from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line is performed. Based on the locker unlock command with one-time key information for permission determination, the locker is further unlocked only once.
In the locking step (2), based on a locker locking instruction with the one-time key information from the shipper side mobile communication device (300) via the short-range communication line, the locker is locked only once. A locker-use baggage delivery method, which is further performed. In the locker-use baggage delivery method for using the paid locker to send and receive luggage,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper-side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker-use luggage delivery method applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
As a process applied to the consignee side mobile communication device (200),
A locker control step (9) for transmitting a locking command and an unlocking command to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line;
The locker basic usage fee and the locker settlement usage fee charged from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line are settled, and the settlement report is sent to the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line. Device-side payment process (13) to transmit,
Upon receiving key information for unlocking permission determination from the locker device (100) via the short-range communication line, permission for one-time unlocking and one-time locking by processing the key information A one-time key information generation step (11) for generating one-time key information for determination;
The one-time key information generated in the one-time key information generation step (11) and the position information of the locker device (100) are transmitted to the shipper-side mobile communication device (300) via the long-distance communication network. A locker-use baggage delivery method including a time key information transmission step (12). In the locker-use baggage delivery method for using the paid locker to send and receive luggage,
There is a locker device (100) that can be locked / unlocked for a fee, a consignee side mobile communication device (200) used by the consignee side, and a consignor side mobile communication device (300) used by the consignor side. The consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (300) can communicate with each other via a long-distance communication network, and the locker device (100) and the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) and each of the shipper-side mobile communication devices (300) is a locker-use luggage delivery method applied to a system capable of communicating via a short-range communication line,
As a process applied to the shipper side mobile communication device (300),
A locking command for receiving the one-time key information from the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) via the telecommunications network and adding the one-time key information to the locker device (100); A one-time locker control step (16) for transmitting an unlocking command to which the one-time key information is added via the short-range communication line;
When the locker device (100) is locked in the one-time locker control step (16), the lock notification device (17) notifies the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) to that effect via the long-distance communication network (17). And a locker-use baggage delivery method. The locker device (100) according to claim 9, the consignee-side mobile communication device (200) according to claim 10, and the consignor-side mobile communication device (300) according to claim 11. A locker-use luggage delivery method having a process applied to any two of them.

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