JP2006085358A - Winning number selecting device for numerical selection type lottery - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a winning number selecting device for numerical selection type lottery for automatically generating numbers to be purchased from information related with a purchaser by adding the unique information of the purchaser and information at the time of purchase or the like. <P>SOLUTION: This winning number selecting device for numerical selection type lottery is provided with a means 1 for making a purchaser select the type of unique information to be used at the time of automatically calculating the candidates of numbers to be purchased, a means 2 for automatically calculating at least one candidate of numbers to be purchased from unique information inputted by the purchaser and a means 3 for displaying at least one calculated candidate of numbers to be purchased in the displaying part, and for making the purchaser select the numbers to be purchased from at least one calculated candidate of numbers to be purchased. Thus, it is possible for the purchaser to select the numbers unique to the purchaser, and to purchase the numerical selection type lottery. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a number selection type lottery winning number selection device, and more particularly to a number selection type lottery winning number selection device that calculates a number to be purchased from unique information of a purchaser.

  In recent lotteries, there is a number selection type lottery in which a purchaser himself / herself predicts a winning number and fills it in an application card, and purchases a lottery in which the predicted number is written. A technique is known in which a random number generated by random number generation means is used as a number selection number when purchasing this number selection type lottery ticket. (See Patent Document 1 below)

As prior art documents related to the invention of the present application, there are the following.
JP 2002-74441 A

If the number selection type lottery can be purchased with numbers related to the purchaser's unique information, it is possible to increase the convenience and willingness to purchase.
However, the technique described in Patent Document 1 uses a random number generated by a random number generation means as a number selection number, and automatically generates a number to be purchased from information related to the purchaser. It is not a thing.
An object of the present invention is for a number selection type lottery that can automatically generate a number to be purchased from information related to a purchaser by adding unique information of the purchaser and information at the time of purchase. It is to provide a winning number selection device.
The above and other objects and novel features of the present invention will become apparent from the description of this specification and the accompanying drawings.

Of the inventions disclosed in this application, the outline of typical ones will be briefly described as follows.
That is, the present invention displays a plurality of unique information (for example, date of birth, height, weight, blood type, TEL number, date / time, biorhythm, four-character idiom, etc.) on the display unit, Means 1 for causing the purchaser to select the type of unique information to be used when automatically calculating candidates, and means 2 for automatically calculating at least one number candidate to be purchased from the unique information input by the purchaser. The at least one calculated candidate number to be purchased is displayed on the display unit, and the number to be purchased from the at least one calculated candidate number to be purchased is displayed to the purchaser. It has the means 3 to make it select, It is characterized by the above-mentioned.
In the present invention, each unique information has a unique information number table in which a predetermined number is associated, and the means 2 is configured to input the unique information based on the unique information number table. Is converted into a predetermined number, a predetermined calculation is performed on the converted number, and at least one number candidate to be purchased is calculated.

The effects obtained by the representative ones of the inventions disclosed in the present application will be briefly described as follows.
According to the present invention, since a lottery ticket can be purchased with numbers related to the unique information of the purchaser, the convenience and willingness to purchase is enhanced.
In addition, when a lottery ticket other than the purchaser is used as a gift, the lottery ticket can be purchased based on the unique information of the destination.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.
In all the drawings for explaining the embodiments, parts having the same functions are given the same reference numerals, and repeated explanation thereof is omitted.
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a schematic configuration of a number selection type lottery winning number selection apparatus 101 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
In FIG. 1, 101 is a number selection type lottery winning number selection device, 102 is a control unit, 103 is an operation input unit, 104 is a display unit, 105 is a lottery ticket printing unit, 106 is a medium input unit, 107 is a connection unit, Reference numeral 109 denotes a storage unit, and 110 denotes an upper connection line.
The purchaser selects a desired lottery purchase method by the operation input unit 103 in accordance with the purchaser specific information input selection screen 400 displayed on the display unit 104, thereby indicating that the lottery purchase is a number selection type lottery winning number. The selection device 101 is instructed. FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of the purchaser specific information input selection screen 400 displayed on the display unit 104.
In accordance with an instruction from the purchaser, the control unit 102 displays on the display unit 104 a guidance display screen for inputting information for performing lottery purchase processing.
When the purchaser inputs information from the operation input unit 103 according to the guidance display screen, the purchaser processes the information and stores it in the storage unit 109.
When the information input necessary for the lottery purchase is completed, the control unit 102 notifies the host device via the connection unit 107 and the host line 110.

As a result of the notification, the lottery ticket printing unit 105 can purchase the lottery ticket desired by the purchaser by issuing the lottery ticket desired by the purchaser.
There is also a method in which the purchaser does not input necessary information at the operation input unit 103 but inserts an OCR sheet on which information is recorded into the medium input unit 106 and inputs the information. At that time, the OCR sheet received by the medium input unit 106 is read, necessary information is transmitted to the control unit 102, processed, and recorded in the storage unit 109.
Note that the lottery ticket printing unit 105 may not be provided depending on the device, and in that case, there is a device that prints that the lottery ticket has been purchased as an alternative or does not print it.
Also, necessary information input at the time of purchase may be received from another device in addition to the operation input unit 103.
Furthermore, the device shown in FIG. 1 is an example, and the number selection type lottery winning number selection device of the present invention is a device having a number selection type lottery number selection function in a device such as an automatic teller machine. It's okay.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing a main processing procedure of the number selection type lottery winning number selection processing of the control unit 102 shown in FIG.
First, the purchaser specific information input selection screen 400 shown in FIG. 5 is displayed on the display unit 104 (step 201).
The purchaser instructs the purchase method from the operation input unit 103 based on the purchaser specific information input selection screen 400 displayed on the display unit 104.
If the purchase method instruction is a press of the QP key 401 shown in FIG. 5 (step 202), the number selection type lottery winning number selection device side calculates a number generated by random number generation (step 205) and displays on the display unit 104. The calculated number selection display screen 900 shown in FIG. 10 is displayed, and the calculated number is displayed (step 206). On the calculated number selection display screen 900 shown in FIG. 10, two of the calculated number A (901) and the calculated number B (902) are displayed.
When the purchaser selects one of the calculated numbers A (901) and B (902) as the desired calculated number, the purchase desired number confirmation screen 1000 shown in FIG. Then, the purchaser is prompted to confirm the number 1001 that he / she wishes to purchase. FIG. 11 illustrates a case where the purchaser selects the calculated number A.

When the purchaser confirms the desired number and presses the confirmation key 1002 shown in FIG. 11 (step 207), the purchaser issues a lottery issuance notification to the host device (step 208), waits for an answer from the host device, and waits for a lottery ticket. Is issued by the lottery ticket printing unit 105 (step 211). As a result, the purchaser can purchase a lottery ticket composed of desired numbers.
The numbers by the QP key 401 are numbers calculated by random numbers in the number selection type lottery winning number selection apparatus 101.
When the purchaser himself / herself inputs the number to be purchased, the user presses the number selection input key 403 shown in FIG. 5 (step 204), and the purchaser inputs the desired number with the operation input unit 103 (step 204). Step 210).
Next, a desired purchase number confirmation screen 1000 shown in FIG. 11 is displayed on the display unit 104 to allow the purchaser to confirm the entered number.
When the purchaser confirms the desired number and presses the confirmation key 1002 shown in FIG. 11 (step 207), the purchaser issues a lottery issuance notification to the host device (step 208), waits for an answer from the host device, and waits for a lottery ticket. Is issued by the lottery ticket printing unit 105 (step 211). Thus, the purchaser can purchase a lottery ticket composed of the entered numbers.

Next, the lottery issue based on the purchaser's unique information, which is a feature of the present invention, will be described.
If the purchaser wishes to issue a lottery ticket based on the unique information, the unique information input key 402 is pressed on the purchaser unique information input selection screen 400 shown in FIG. 5 (step 203). In this case, a unique information input processing flow described later is performed (step 209).
After the purchaser inputs unique information, a number is calculated based on the unique information, and then a purchase desired number confirmation screen 1000 shown in FIG. 11 is displayed on the display unit 104 to confirm the purchaser desired number 1001. Let
When the purchaser confirms the desired number and presses the confirmation key 1002 shown in FIG. 11 (step 207), the purchaser issues a lottery issuance notification (step 208), waits for an answer from the host device, and waits for a lottery ticket. Is issued by the lottery ticket printing unit 105 (step 211). Thereby, the purchaser can purchase a lottery made up of numbers related to the unique information.

Next, the unique information input process shown in step 209 of FIG. 2 will be described.
FIGS. 3A and 3B are flowcharts showing the processing procedure of the unique information input process in step 209 shown in FIG.
First, in order to select the unique information desired by the purchaser, the purchaser unique information input screen 1 (500) shown in FIG. 6 is displayed on the display unit 104 (step 221). The purchaser uses the operation input unit 103 to select a unique information item.
When the other key 503 is pressed on the purchaser specific information input screen 1 (500) shown in FIG. 6 (step 222), the purchaser specific information input screen 2 (600) shown in FIG. (Step 225) and other unique information item menus are displayed.
The birth date key 505, height key 506, weight key 507, blood type key 508, telephone number key 501, date (anniversary) key 502, name key 607, etc., which are necessary to input the purchaser's unique information, are pressed. In the case (step 223), the input information is input (step 226), and the number is converted by the input information (step 227).
Then, the conversion number related to the unique information and the input unique information are stored in the storage unit 109 (step 228).

In the purchaser specific information input screen 2 (600) shown in FIG. 7, when the occupation key 605 as specific specific information is pressed (step 224), the purchaser specific information input screen 3 ( 700) is displayed on the display unit 104 (step 229).
When the purchaser selects an occupation by pressing the occupation key (701 to 708) on the purchaser specific information input screen 3 (700) (step 230), the occupation number stored in the storage unit 109 is selected. Based on the conversion table, a conversion number corresponding to the selected occupation is calculated (step 231), and the conversion number and input specific information related to each occupation are stored in the storage unit 109 (step 228).
FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating an example of the occupational number conversion table according to the present embodiment. In the occupational number conversion table, conversion numbers 1101 are described for each occupation 1100.
When the 4-character idiom key 606 is pressed on the purchaser-specific information input screen 2 (600) shown in FIG. 7 (step 232), the purchaser-specific information input screen 4 (800) for selecting a 4-character idiom. ) Is displayed on the display unit 104 (step 233).
When the purchaser selects a 4-character idiom by depressing the 4-character idiom key (801-808) on the purchaser-specific information input screen 4 (800) (step 234), the purchaser stores it in the storage unit 109. Based on the four-character idiom digit conversion table, a conversion number corresponding to the selected four-character idiom is calculated (step 235), and the conversion number and input specific information related to the four-character idiom are stored in the storage unit 109 (step 228). ).
FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of the four-character idiom number conversion table of the present embodiment. In the four-character idiom number conversion table, a conversion number 1201 is described for each four-character idiom 1200.

When the biorhythm key 608 is pressed on the purchaser specific information input screen 2 (600) shown in FIG. 7 (step 240), the birth date item necessary for biorhythm (the purchaser specific information shown in FIG. 6). It is determined whether or not the input screen 1 (500) corresponding to the date of birth key 505 has been input (step 241), and if it has been input, the biorhythm 1300 is calculated from the date of birth (step 242).
Based on the calculated biorhythm 1300, the best date 1301 shown in FIG. 14 is calculated and converted into a number (step 243), and the converted number and input specific information related to the biorhythm are stored in the storage unit 109 (step 228).
The purchaser selects and inputs a plurality of desired unique information, and finally presses the end key 509.
When the end key 509 is pressed (step 236), the number of candidates to be purchased is calculated from the numbers related to the unique information of the purchaser (step 237), and the calculated number shown in FIG. The selection display screen 900 is displayed and the calculated number is displayed (step 238).
As described above, on the calculated number selection display screen 900 shown in FIG. 10, two of the calculated number A (901) and the calculated number B (902) are displayed.
When the purchaser selects one of the calculated numbers A (901) and B (902) as the desired calculated number (step 239), the purchase desired number confirmation screen 1000 shown in FIG. 11 is displayed. The number is displayed on the section 104, and the purchaser confirms the number desired to be purchased.
When the purchaser confirms the desired number and presses the confirmation key 1002 shown in FIG. 11 (step 207), the purchaser issues a lottery issuance notification to the host device (step 208), waits for an answer from the host device, and waits for a lottery ticket. Is issued by the lottery ticket printing unit 105 (step 211). Thereby, the purchaser can purchase a lottery made up of numbers related to the unique information.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a processing procedure of processing for calculating related numbers from the purchaser specific information in step 237 shown in FIG.
When there is only one item of unique information input by the purchaser (step 301), since the association becomes simple, the special code A (1400) and special code B (1401) shown in FIG. The purchase number A (or the calculated number A) is calculated by multiplying the number and the special code A (1400) (step 302). Further, the purchase information B (or the calculated number B) is calculated by dividing the unique information number by the special code B (1401) (step 303).
When the purchaser inputs one or more unique information items (step 301), the purchase number A (or calculated number A) is calculated by multiplying the unique information number and the other unique information number. (Step 304). Also, the purchase number B (or calculated number B) is calculated by dividing the unique information number by another unique information number (step 305).
In the above description, multiplication and division are performed. However, other methods may be used, and related numbers may be calculated from the purchaser's unique information.
Furthermore, two types of calculation of A and B are calculated, but more may be added.
As described above, according to the present embodiment, since a lottery ticket can be purchased with numbers related to the unique information of the purchaser, the convenience and willingness to purchase are increased.
In addition, when a lottery ticket other than the purchaser is used as a gift, the lottery ticket can be purchased based on the unique information of the destination.
Furthermore, when purchasing a lottery ticket, it is possible to automatically predict a winning number from information related to the purchaser's unique information and assist the purchaser in making decisions.
As mentioned above, the invention made by the present inventor has been specifically described based on the above embodiments. However, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and various modifications can be made without departing from the scope of the invention. Of course.

It is a block diagram which shows schematic structure of the winning number selection apparatus for number selection type lotteries of the Example of this invention. It is a flowchart which shows the main process sequence of the number selection type | formula lottery winning number selection process of the control part shown in FIG. It is a flowchart which shows the process sequence of the specific information input process shown to step 209 of FIG. It is a flowchart which shows the process sequence of the specific information input process of step 209 shown in FIG. It is a flowchart which shows the process sequence of the process which calculates the number which concerns from step 237 shown to Fig.3 (a) from purchaser specific information. It is a figure which shows the purchaser specific information input selection screen displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the purchaser specific information input screen 1 displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the purchaser specific information input screen 2 displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the purchaser specific information input screen 3 displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the purchaser specific information input screen 4 displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the calculation number selection display screen displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the purchase desired number confirmation screen displayed on the display part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the number conversion table classified by occupation memorize | stored in the memory | storage part shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the 4 character idiom number conversion table memorize | stored in the memory | storage part shown in FIG. It is a figure for demonstrating the biorhythm best date. It is a figure for demonstrating the special code used in the Example of this invention.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 101 Number selection type lottery winning number selection apparatus 102 Control part 103 Operation input part 104 Display part 105 Lottery ticket printing part 106 Medium input part 107 Connection part 109 Memory | storage part 110 Host connection line 400 Purchaser specific information input selection screen 401 QP key 402 Unique information input key 403 Number selection input key 500 Purchaser specific information input screen 1
501 to 508, 601 to 604 Unique information item key 509 End key 600 Purchaser unique information input screen 2
605 Occupation key 606 4-character idiom key 607 Name key 608 Biorhythm key 700 Purchaser-specific information input screen 3
701 to 708 Key according to occupation 800 Purchaser specific information input screen 4
801 to 808 Each four-character phrase key 900 Calculated number selection display screen 901 Calculated number A display part 902 Calculated number B display part 1000 Purchase desired number confirmation screen 1001 Purchase desired number display part 1002 Purchase desired confirmation key 1100 Each occupation data 1101 Each Occupational data conversion numeric data 1200 4-character idiom data 1201 4-character idiom conversion numeric data 1300 Biorhythm body data graph 1301 Biorhythm best point date 1400 Special code A data 1401 Special code B data

Claims (3)

Means 1 for displaying a plurality of unique information on the display unit, and allowing the purchaser to select a kind of unique information to be used when automatically calculating candidate numbers to be purchased;
Means 2 for calculating at least one number candidate to be purchased from the unique information input by the purchaser;
The at least one calculated number candidate to be purchased is displayed on a display unit, and the purchaser is allowed to select a number to be purchased from among the at least one calculated number candidate to be purchased. A number-selecting lottery winning number selection device comprising means 3.   The number-selectable lottery winning number according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of unique information includes date of birth, height, weight, blood type, TEL number, date / time, biorhythm, and four-character idiom. Selection device. Each unique information has a unique information number table in which predetermined numbers are associated with each other,
The means 2 converts the input unique information into a predetermined number based on the number table according to the specific information, performs a predetermined operation on the converted number, and obtains at least one candidate number to be purchased. The number selection type winning number selection device for lottery according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that it is calculated.

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