JP2006252495A - Two-dimensional barcode sticker automatic vending machine, two-dimensional barcode sticker preparing method, and two-dimensional barcode automatic vending system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a two-dimensional barcode sticker automatic vending machine for forming a two-dimensional barcode of a photograph or a moving picture into a sticker that can be stuck to a name card or a wedding invitation card and easily provided for presentation. <P>SOLUTION: The two-dimensional barcode sticker automatic vending machine is provided with a money handling means for handling inputted money; an input means for inputting operation; a camera for imaging a photographed object; an editing means for editing an image and necessary matters; a display means for displaying the edited image; a converting means for converting edited image data into a two-dimensional barcode; a printer for printing converted barcode data into a sticker; and a control means for controlling them. The photographed object is imaged by the camera based on the input of money and input operation, and the image is displayed by the display means, edited into the image sticker and converted into the two-dimensional barcode. The sticker of the two-dimensional barcode is printed by the printer and discharged. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a two-dimensional bar code seal vending machine that converts an image or a moving image captured by a camera into a two-dimensional bar code and outputs a seal with a printer at an entertainment facility, wedding hall, hotel, party, or the like.

  In recent years, a large number of exclusive printers ("Print Club" is a registered trademark) have been installed in shopping centers and game centers, and photographed face photos are placed in the background of images prepared in advance. It is provided to the user as a so-called self-portrait sticker.

  A photo booth photograph taken using such a photo booth exclusive machine is a kind of a speed face photo with a seal.

  By using a dedicated printer, it is possible to select a background image according to preference and easily take a sticker photo that is rich in entertainment.

  Widely used mainly by young people, the use of photo booths is becoming popular, such as exchanging photo prints taken by one's own friends with close friends or pasting such photo prints on personal belongings. ing.

  In addition, the technology (specialized technology) is intended to provide a more enjoyable service by using the network and information terminal equipment that communicates information using it, such as facial photos such as photo booths. No. 2004-15428).

  Recently, mobile services have been provided by using the Internet connection function of mobile terminals such as mobile phones, PHS, and portable information terminals equipped with a Web browser function.

  In particular, as a mobile service that has recently attracted attention, a demonstration experiment of a service in which a mobile terminal and an information terminal type vending machine are linked is being carried out.

  This service allows you to register as a member of a website provided by a beverage company, mobile telecommunications company, or trading company. When you access the site and purchase a drink or movie ticket, a two-dimensional bar is sent from the network server that operates the site to your mobile device. The code is downloaded.

  An information terminal type vending machine equipped with a packet communication function, a barcode reader, a printer, a display, a speaker, an operation key and the like is installed in a predetermined area where a service demonstration experiment is being performed.

  When the user reads the two-dimensional barcode downloaded via the network with the barcode reader of the vending machine and performs payment processing such as depositing cash, the vending machine goes through an authentication procedure by communicating with the network server, Such as providing drinks purchased by users and providing services such as movie tickets, maps, coupons, tickets, event campaign information, regional information, and public information.

  A QR code is widely known as a two-dimensional barcode.

  This QR code is a matrix type two-dimensional code developed by DENSO Corporation. Features include high-speed reading (QR is an abbreviation of Quick Response), large capacity, high recording density, error correction, and concatenation.

Also, along with the popularization of mobile phones with 2D barcode reading functions, 2D barcodes of facial photos are printed on business cards, etc., and facial photos can be easily displayed on mobile phones, etc. There is also.
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  As described above, the two-dimensional bar code has begun to spread rapidly, but its use is in the future, and thought and error are repeated.

  In particular, because of its large capacity, it can record even photos and videos, but its utilization was not sufficient.

  The present invention provides an effective utilization method of such a two-dimensional barcode, and a two-dimensional barcode of a photograph or a movie is used as a sticker and is affixed to a business card or a wedding invitation. It is an object to provide a vending machine for two-dimensional barcode seals that can be easily provided for presentations.

  Claim 1 of the present invention is a money processing means for processing input money, an input means for inputting an operation, a camera for picking up an image of a subject, an editing means for editing an image and necessary items, and an edited image. A display means for displaying, a converting means for converting the edited image data into a two-dimensional barcode, a printer for performing a seal print of the converted two-dimensional barcode data, and a control means for controlling these, and inputting coins Based on the input operation, the subject is imaged by the camera, the image captured by the display means is displayed, edited on the image sticker, converted into a two-dimensional barcode, and the two-dimensional barcode sticker is printed by the printer. It is a two-dimensional bar code seal vending machine that is released.

  Claim 2 of the present invention is a money processing means for processing input money, an input means for inputting an operation, a camera for shooting a moving image of a subject, an editing means for editing a moving image and necessary items, and an edited moving image. A display means for displaying; a converting means for converting the edited moving image into a two-dimensional barcode; a printer for printing a sticker by the converted two-dimensional barcode; and a control means for controlling these; Based on the input operation, the camera captures a moving image of the subject, displays the moving image captured by the display means, edits the moving image, converts it to a two-dimensional barcode, and prints the sticker of the two-dimensional barcode on the printer. It is a two-dimensional bar code seal vending machine that releases the

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a transmitting means for transmitting the captured image data or moving image data to an editing processing server using a network line, and a receiving means for receiving the edited two-dimensional barcode data. A printer that performs seal printing of the received data and a control unit that controls these, and an image or moving image of the subject is captured by the camera based on the insertion of money and an input operation, and the image captured by the display unit or A two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine that displays a moving image and prints and releases the two-dimensional barcode sticker.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a transmitting means for transmitting the edited image or moving image data to a two-dimensional barcode conversion processing server using a network line, and receiving the converted two-dimensional barcode data. Receiving means, a printer that prints the received two-dimensional barcode data, and a control means for controlling these. The subject is imaged by a camera based on the insertion of money and an input operation, and the display means A two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine that displays a captured image or a moving image and prints and emits a two-dimensional barcode seal.

  Claim 5 of the present invention is a two-dimensional barcode creation method for a two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine, which comprises an imaging step for capturing an image or a moving image of a subject, and editing the captured image, moving image, and necessary items. An editing step, a display step for displaying the edited image or moving image, a step for converting the edited image or moving image into a two-dimensional barcode, and a printing step for printing a sticker by the converted two-dimensional barcode. This is a method for creating a two-dimensional barcode seal characterized by the following.

  According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in a two-dimensional bar code seal vending system that provides a two-dimensional bar code seal through an Internet network using a vending machine having an Internet connection function as a terminal device, a monetary process for processing input money A two-dimensional device comprising: means; a camera that captures an image or a moving image of a subject; a printing unit that performs seal printing of the image or moving image data; a transmitting unit that transmits / receives image or moving image data; and a display unit that displays transmission / reception data It is composed of a bar code seal vending machine, a moving image processing server comprising an editing means for editing the received image or moving picture data, and a conversion processing means for converting the image or moving picture data into two-dimensional bar code data, Based on the input of money and input operation, the camera captures an image or video of the subject with the display means. Image or displays an video data, a two-dimensional bar code sticker vending system characterized by releasing by printing the two-dimensional bar code label.

  The present invention has the following effects.

  1) By using a two-dimensional barcode as a sticker, it can be easily attached to various media.

  2) A two-dimensional barcode of an image or a moving image can be created without a camera.

  3) By using a vending machine, it can be moved to various event venues.

  4) A small card can convey a sufficient message with images and videos.

  5) A web server can add backgrounds and comments in real time.

  6) As a use of the two-dimensional barcode, it is possible to enhance the entertainment and widely spread.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an embodiment of a two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine system according to the present invention.

  This two-dimensional bar code sticker vending machine system includes a two-dimensional bar code sticker vending machine 1 and a web server 3 connected via an internet network 2. The vending machine 1 receives the two-dimensional barcode seal data, prints it, and releases it.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an embodiment of a web server system.

  The web server 3 includes a communication management unit 10, an editing unit 11, a two-dimensional barcode conversion unit 12, and a data storage unit 13.

  The communication management means 10 manages transmission / reception of data from the two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine.

  The editing means 11 edits image data or moving image data transmitted from a two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine, sets the background and color tone of the image, edits moving images, sets frames, and messages. Various edits such as insertion of an image are performed.

  The two-dimensional barcode conversion means 12 converts edited image and moving image data into two-dimensional barcode data.

  The data storage means 13 includes a two-dimensional barcode data DB 14, an image data DB 15, and a moving image data DB 16, and records received data, editing data, two-dimensional barcode conversion data, and the like.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an embodiment of a system of a two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine.

  The two-dimensional bar code sticker vending machine includes communication management means 21, control means 22, input means 23, money processing means 24, imaging means 25, editing / display means 26, and storage means 27. A printing means 28 is provided.

  The communication management means 21 manages data transmission / reception to the web server 3 via the Internet 2.

  The control means 22 controls the input means 23, money processing means 24, imaging means 25, editing / display means 26, storage means 27, and printing means 28 mutually.

  The input means 23 is an input means from the operation panel of the two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine, and is a keyboard, a touch panel, a mouse device, or the like.

  The money processing means 24 sets the amount of money according to the type of the two-dimensional barcode seal to be created, and sets sales conditions by inserting coins.

  The imaging means 25 is for taking an image or a moving image of a subject, and is a digital camera, a video camera, or the like.

  The editing / display means 26 is for editing captured image data and moving image data. The editing / display means 26 enables desired editing by setting the background, frame, color tone, etc., and displays the editing result on the screen. It is to be able to confirm.

  The storage means 27 records the usage status of the two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine, and stores the use date, usage conditions, fee data, and the like.

  The printing means 28 is for printing the edited two-dimensional bar code sticker, and performs color printing according to the printing conditions and discharges it.

  The two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine system configured as described above operates as shown in FIG.

  S-1) Shooting condition setting First, either image shooting or moving image shooting is selected from the operation panel of the two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine 1.

  S-2) Inserting coins By the above selection, the inserted amount is displayed, and the coin of that amount is inserted from the coin insertion slot.

  S-3) Announcement of the start of shooting is made by voice by inserting a camera shooting coin. In the case of an image, shooting is performed a specified number of times, and in the case of a movie, the shooting time and start signal are announced and shot. Is done.

  S-4) Editing process After shooting, in the case of an image, the background, color tone, arrangement, etc. are selected, and the end of editing is pressed.

  In the case of a moving image, select the frame, color tone, recording part, etc., and press the edit end.

  The edited image and moving image are displayed on the screen.

  S-5) If the display screen after editing the two-dimensional barcode conversion process is OK, a conversion button is pressed to perform conversion to two-dimensional barcode data.

  S-6) Print setting When the two-dimensional bar code conversion is completed, a print setting screen is displayed, settings such as the number of prints are made, and the print button is pressed.

  Insert coins as needed.

  S-7) The two-dimensional barcode seal is discharged from the seal discharge seal discharge port.

  In this way, it is possible to easily shoot a subject and create a two-dimensional barcode sticker by simple editing.

  In this embodiment, the editing of the image or moving image data and the conversion to the two-dimensional barcode are performed on the web server. However, these may be provided in the two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine.

  Further, the two-dimensional barcode seal data may be transmitted directly from the web server by e-mail.

  It is a figure which shows the Example of the two-dimensional barcode seal | sticker vending machine system by this invention.   It is a figure which shows the Example of the system of a web server.   It is a figure which shows the Example of the system of a two-dimensional barcode seal | stick vending machine.   It is a flowchart which shows operation | movement of a two-dimensional barcode seal | sticker vending machine system.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine 2 Internet network 3 Web server 10 Communication management means 11 Editing means 12 Two-dimensional barcode conversion means 13 Data storage means 14 Two-dimensional barcode data DB
15 Image data DB
16 Movie data DB
21 Communication management means 22 Control means 23 Input means 24 Money processing means 25 Imaging means 26 Editing / display means 27 Storage means 28 Printing means

Claims (6)

  Money processing means for processing input money, input means for inputting an operation, camera for capturing an image of a subject, editing means for editing an image and necessary items, display means for displaying an edited image, and editing A conversion unit that converts image data into a two-dimensional barcode, a printer that performs seal printing of the converted two-dimensional barcode data, and a control unit that controls these are provided. A two-dimensional barcode that is captured by a camera, displayed on the display means, edited into an image sticker, converted into a two-dimensional barcode, and the sticker of the two-dimensional barcode is printed and released by a printer Seal vending machine.   Money processing means for processing input money, input means for inputting operations, a camera for shooting a video of a subject, editing means for editing a video and necessary items, display means for displaying the edited video, and editing A conversion unit that converts a moving image into a two-dimensional barcode, a printer that prints a sticker based on the converted two-dimensional barcode, and a control unit that controls these are provided. 2D barcode sticker that displays the moving image taken by the camera, displays the moving image taken by the display means, edits the moving image, converts it to a two-dimensional barcode, prints the sticker of the two-dimensional barcode with a printer, and discharges it. vending machine.   Transmitting means for transmitting the captured image data or moving image data to the editing processing server using a network line, receiving means for receiving the edited two-dimensional barcode data, and seal printing the received data A printer and control means for controlling these, and taking an image or video of the subject with a camera based on the input of money and an input operation, and displaying the image or video taken with the display means; The two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the two-dimensional barcode seal is printed and discharged.   A transmitting means for transmitting the edited image or moving image data to a two-dimensional barcode conversion processing server using a network line; a receiving means for receiving the converted two-dimensional barcode data; A printer for sticker-printing the three-dimensional barcode data, and a control means for controlling these, and taking an image of the subject by the camera based on the insertion of money and an input operation, and displaying the picked-up image or moving image on the display means The two-dimensional barcode seal vending machine according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the two-dimensional barcode seal is printed and released.   A method for creating a two-dimensional barcode of a two-dimensional barcode sticker vending machine, which includes an imaging step for capturing an image or a moving image of a subject, an editing step for editing the captured image, moving image, and necessary items, A two-dimensional barcode comprising: a display step for displaying a moving image; a step for converting the edited image or moving image into a two-dimensional barcode; and a printing step for printing a sticker using the converted two-dimensional barcode. How to make a seal.   In a two-dimensional barcode seal vending system that uses a vending machine having an Internet connection function as a terminal device and provides a two-dimensional barcode seal through an Internet network, a currency processing means for processing input money, and an image or video of a subject A two-dimensional bar code sticker vending machine comprising a camera for imaging the image, a printing means for sticker printing of image or moving picture data, a sending means for sending and receiving image or moving picture data, and a display means for displaying the sent and received data, The moving image processing server includes an editing unit that edits received image or moving image data, and a conversion processing unit that converts the image or moving image data into two-dimensional barcode data, and is based on input of money and input operation The image or video of the subject is captured by the camera and the image or video captured by the display means Two-dimensional bar code sticker vending system, characterized in that displays an over data, to release and print the two-dimensional bar code label.

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