JP2007011718A - Entering/leaving management system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an entering/leaving management system capable of correctly and easily changing the set contents of at least one of a passable area and a time band in each individual and having excellent operability. <P>SOLUTION: The entering/leaving management system manages passage by retrieving a passage propriety setting table in which at least one of a passable area and a time band is previously set in each of a plurality of persons by personal identification information allocated to each person. By selecting the passable area or the time band displayed on a screen of a setting terminal to be used for the setting of the passable area or the time band as a graphic, the passable area or the time band is set in the passage propriety setting table. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to an entrance / exit management system for managing entrance / exit of a person.

  A conventional entrance / exit management system is configured to collect a passage history and an alarm history in relation to the passage permission / inhibition setting table in which an area group in which the passage areas for individual persons are combined is set and the passage permission / inhibition setting table. A setting terminal having a setting screen, a personal identification controller connected to the setting terminal via a network, storing the contents of the pass / fail setting table and performing personal authentication based on the stored contents, and connected to the personal identification controller The personal identification means for identifying the individual and an electric lock connected to the personal identification controller, and the setting terminal arbitrarily selects the area that can be accessed for each individual in the area group set in the pass / fail setting table. The personal identification controller uses the contents of the stored passability setting table and the personal identification means. It controls electric lock with managing traffic based on the result of the comparison of the constant information (e.g., see Patent Document 1).

JP 2004-13484 A

However, although the setter registers the passability setting table by entering the area number for identifying the passable area from the card number on the setting terminal screen, the entrance / exit management system for a wide area is When it is constructed, there are problems that registration is very difficult and registration mistakes frequently occur because the accessible areas and time zones are complicatedly entangled.
In addition, there is a problem that if the registration is performed in consideration of the security level, the work contents become more complicated.

  An object of the present invention is to provide an entrance / exit management system with excellent workability, which can definitely change the setting of at least one of a passable area or time zone for each individual person without fail.

  The entrance / exit management system according to the present invention searches a passability setting table in which at least one of a zone or a time zone in which a plurality of people can pass is preset based on personal identification information assigned to the person. In the entrance / exit management system that manages traffic by selecting the zone or the time zone displayed as a graphic on the screen provided in the setting terminal used for setting the zone or time zone that can be passed Thus, the passable area or time zone is set in the passability setting table.

  The effect of the entrance / exit management system according to the present invention is that it can be performed while registering the passable area or time zone in the passability setting table while looking at the screen displaying the target area or time zone as a figure. And can register in a short time.

Embodiment 1 FIG.
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a building provided with an entrance / exit management system according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of the entrance / exit management device according to the first embodiment. FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram of the personal identification control apparatus according to the first embodiment. FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the personal identification control apparatus according to the first embodiment. FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of the area table according to the first embodiment. FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of a traffic group table according to the first embodiment. FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a data structure of the passability setting table according to the first embodiment. FIG. 8 shows an initial setting screen according to the first embodiment. FIG. 9 is a traffic group setting screen according to the first embodiment. FIG. 10 is a pass / fail setting screen according to the first embodiment.

The entrance / exit management system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention is provided in a building 2 having N floors and manages persons passing through the building 2. Each floor is divided into areas 3 based on business contents and the like. In addition, although the following description demonstrates the entrance to the area 3, since it is the same also about leaving, description is abbreviate | omitted.
Access to the area 3 is possible only from the door 4 provided at the entrance. Each door 4 is provided with an electric lock 5, and the door 4 cannot be opened unless the electric lock 5 is unlocked. Each zone 3 has a zone 3 symbol (1A to NB) and a security level. In the first embodiment, the security level is divided into three levels: a free area that includes the entrance floor, a normal area that includes areas where normal work is performed, and an important area that only special people can pass through. is there.

  An ID number as personal identification information is assigned in advance to the person who passes, and the person who passes the ID card in which the ID number is stored is possessed. In addition, although ID number is mentioned as an example as personal identification information below, you may use biometric information, such as a fingerprint, an iris, a vein pattern, a sound.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the entrance / exit management system 1 according to the first embodiment performs personal authentication based on the contents stored in the pass / fail setting table 16 and sets the pass group and pass / fail. With a setting screen, for example, an entrance / exit management device 6 that can be realized by a personal computer or a workstation, a communication line 7 connected to the entrance / exit management device 6, connected to the communication line 7, collects personal identification information and manages entrance A personal identification control device 8 for controlling the electric lock 5 based on a command from the entrance / exit management device 6 and an electric lock 5 for rotating and unlocking the door 4 are provided.

As shown in FIG. 2, the entrance / exit management device 6 is based on the personal identification information collected and sent from the personal identification control device 8 and the device identification information of the personal identification control device 8 that sent the personal identification information. The contents stored in the passage group table 15 and the passage permission / inhibition setting table 16 are searched to determine whether or not the electric lock 5 provided on the door 4 controlled by the personal identification control device 8 is unlocked. The pass / fail judgment means 11 that issues a command to the personal identification control device 8, a setting screen for setting the pass group and pass / fail, and the input contents are stored in the pass group table 15 and the pass / fail setting table 16. Setting control means 12 to perform, floor layout diagram 13 of building 2 to be managed, area table 14 in which security level of area 3 is stored, traffic group And a database 17 tables 15 and traffic availability setting table 16 is stored.
The entrance / exit management device 6 includes a display (not shown) having a screen, a keyboard (not shown) for inputting characters and numbers, and a mouse as a pointing device.

The personal identification control device 8 can unlock and unlock the electric lock 5 connected thereto. Each personal identification control device 8 is assigned a device identification number as device identification information.
As shown in FIG. 3, the personal identification control device 8 includes a card reader 21 that reads an ID number from an ID card (not shown) in which an ID number assigned to each individual is recorded, and the read ID number and device identification number. Are transmitted together to the entrance / exit management device 6, the receiving unit 23 receives a command sent from the entrance / exit management device 6, and the electric lock 5 is connected based on the unlockable / impossible command. The electric lock control unit 24 for rotating and unlocking the device, the storage unit 25 for storing the device identification number, and the indicator lamp 26 for displaying whether the electric lock 5 can be unlocked or unlocked. As shown in FIG. 4, the front panel of the personal identification control device 8 is lit when the reader head 27 of the card reader 21 and the OK lamp 28 that is lit when unlocking is permitted and when the unlocking is not permitted. An indicator lamp 26 comprising an NG lamp 29 is disposed.

Next, the setting of the traffic group and the traffic permission / prohibition will be described.
The database 17 stores a floor layout diagram 13 of the area 3 in the building 2 as information relating to the building 2 to be managed and an area table 14 as shown in FIG. 5 in which the security level of the area 3 is stored. ing. In addition, the database 17 stores a traffic group table 15 as shown in FIG. 6 in which the traffic-permitted areas gathered as the traffic groups are stored. Further, a passability setting table 16 as shown in FIG. 7 is stored in which names, ID numbers, and pass groups of registered persons are stored.

The setting control means 12 has image data for creating three setting screens including an initial selection screen, a traffic group setting screen, and a pass / fail setting screen.
As shown in FIG. 8, a traffic group setting icon 31 and a traffic permission / prohibition setting icon 32 are displayed on the initial selection screen.
When the left mouse button is clicked after the mouse is superimposed on the traffic group setting icon 31, a traffic group setting screen is displayed on the screen. Further, when the left button of the mouse is clicked after the cursor is overlaid on the passability setting icon 32 with the mouse, the passability setting screen is displayed on the screen.

On the traffic group setting screen, a floor layout diagram 13 of the area 3 and a perspective view of the building 2 created from the security level are displayed as shown in FIG. Area 3 is represented by an outline surrounding a shape similar to the actual shape. The symbol 33 of the area 3 is displayed inside the outline.
In addition, on the traffic group setting screen, a combo box 34 for inputting a symbol of the traffic group and a completion button icon 35 to be selected when the setting is completed are displayed.
When the cursor is moved to the button icon 36 at the right end of the combo box 34, the symbol of the currently set traffic group is displayed as a group selection list.

When one of the group selection lists is selected, the outline of the accessible area changes from a dotted line to a solid line. Further, when a new traffic group symbol is input to the combo box 34, it remains a dotted line.
When the cursor is selected by clicking on the outline of the area 3 or the symbol 33 selected by the mouse, the outline changes to a solid line when the outline of the area 3 is a dotted line, and changes to a dotted line when the outline is a solid line. For example, when the traffic group G01 is selected, as shown in FIG. 9, the outlines of the areas of the symbols 1A, 2A, and 2B are changed to solid lines. This operation is performed over all the target areas 3, and when completed, the cursor is placed on the completion button icon 35 and clicked to complete the setting of the traffic group, and the traffic group setting screen returns to the initial selection screen. At this time, the set data is stored in the traffic group table 15.

When the cursor is placed on the pass / fail setting icon 32 on the initial selection screen using the mouse and the left button of the mouse is clicked, the screen is switched and the pass / fail setting screen is displayed.
On the passability setting screen, a floor layout diagram 13 of the area 3 and a perspective view of the building created from the security level are displayed as shown in FIG. Area 3 is represented by an outline surrounding a shape similar to the actual shape. The symbol 33 of the area 3 is displayed inside the outline. The display color of the outline varies depending on the security level of the area 3, and the free area is colored green, the normal area is yellow, and the important area is red.
In addition, on the pass / fail setting screen, a combo box 37 for inputting the name of the person to be registered and an assigned ID number and a completion button icon 38 to be selected when the setting is completed are displayed.
In the pass / fail setting screen, a text box 39 in which a symbol of the pass group including the selected area 3 is displayed, and a confirmation button icon 40 is displayed beside the text box 39. When the cursor is moved to the button icon 41 at the right end of the combo box 39, the ID number of the currently set person is displayed as a person selection list.

  When the name and ID number to be newly registered are entered in the respective combo boxes 37, the outlines of all the areas 3 are dotted lines. Then, when the setter puts the cursor on the outline line or symbol 33 of a certain area 3 and clicks, the outline line is changed from a dotted line to a solid line, and the traffic group including the area 3 is obtained by searching the traffic group table 15. It is displayed in the text box 39 on the pass / fail setting screen. When the setter selects a necessary item from the traffic group and clicks the confirmation button icon 40, the outline of the passable area included in the traffic group changes to a solid line.

In addition, when reviewing the passable area of a person who has already been registered at the present time, when the cursor is placed on the button icon 41 at the right end of the combo box 37, a person selection list of people registered at the present time is displayed, When one person in the list is selected, the outline of the accessible area that the person can pass changes from a dotted line to a solid line. At the same time, registered traffic groups are displayed.
Here, when the cursor is placed on the outline line or symbol 33 of the area 3 to be added or the area 3 to be canceled and clicked, the outline line of the area 3 is changed to a solid line if it is a dotted line, and is changed to a dotted line if it is a solid line.
Then, the traffic group table 15 is searched in the selected area 3 to find a traffic group and displayed on the traffic permission / inhibition setting screen.

Then, the setter confirms the passable area displayed on the passability setting screen, moves the cursor to the completion icon 38, and clicks the left button of the mouse.
At this time, the setting control means 12 stores the name, the ID symbol, and the symbol of the selected passage group in the passage permission / prohibition setting table 16.

The procedure for entering a person's area 3 is general and will be briefly described.
When an individual tries to enter a certain area 3, the ID card is passed through the reader head 27 of the card reader 21 of the personal identification control device 8 installed near the entrance of the area 3 and the ID number of the person is read. Make it.
The personal identification control device 8 sends the ID number and the device identification number together to the entrance / exit management device 6.
The entrance / exit management device 6 identifies the area 3 from the received device identification number, and searches the traffic group table 15 using the area 3 to obtain the corresponding traffic group. Then, the passage permission / inhibition setting table 16 is searched using the passage group and the ID number. When the ID number is not stored in the pass / fail setting table 16, an unlocking disable command is issued. Further, when the ID number is stored but the traffic group is not stored, the unlocking instruction is issued. Conversely, when the ID number and the traffic group are stored, an unlockable command is issued.
The personal identification control device 8 unlocks the connected electric lock 5 and turns on the OK lamp 28 of the indicator lamp 26 when receiving the unlockable command. Thus, the electric lock 5 of the door 4 provided at the entrance of the area 3 to be entered can be unlocked and entered.
Further, the personal identification control device 8 turns on the NG lamp 29 of the indicator lamp 26 when receiving the unlocking instruction. At this time, since the door 4 remains locked, it cannot enter the room.

Such an entrance / exit management system 1 can set a passable area in the passability setting table 16 by checking the screen in which the target area 3 is displayed as a figure similar to the actual shape. And can register in a short time.
In addition, if one zone 3 is selected on the pass / fail setting screen, symbols of all the pass groups related thereto are displayed, so that a similar group can be easily set for a person who performs the same task. .
In addition, since a plurality of people can be registered at the same time, it can be registered efficiently.

Embodiment 2. FIG.
FIG. 11 is a functional block diagram of an entrance / exit management device according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention. FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of the pass / fail setting table according to the second embodiment. FIG. 13 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of a traffic time zone group table according to the second embodiment. FIG. 14 shows an initial setting screen according to the second embodiment. FIG. 15 is a traffic group setting screen according to the second embodiment. FIG. 16 is a pass / fail setting screen according to the second embodiment.

The entrance / exit management system according to the second embodiment of the present invention is different from the entrance / exit management system 1 according to the first embodiment in that whether or not access is allowed not only in the area 3 but also in the time zone. Are the same, the same reference numerals are attached to the same parts, and the description is omitted.
As shown in FIG. 11, the entrance / exit management device 6B according to the second embodiment is added to the entrance / exit management device 6 according to the first embodiment with the contents related to the time zone, and the passage permission determination unit 11B and the setting control unit 12B. The passage permission / inhibition setting table 16B and the database 17B are different, and the other portions are the same.

As shown in FIG. 12, the access permission / prohibition setting table 16B stored in the database 17B according to the second embodiment includes the name of the person whose entry / exit is managed, the ID number assigned to the person, and the person A traffic group and a traffic time zone group that can pass are set. When the ID number is input from the personal identification control device 8, the time is measured by a traffic group including the area 3 managed by the personal identification control device 8, the ID number, and an internal clock (not shown) of the entrance / exit management device 6B. The passage permission / prohibition setting table 16B is searched using the determined time to determine whether the electric lock 5 connected to the personal identification control device 8 can be unlocked.
Further, as shown in FIG. 13, the database 17B according to the second embodiment stores a traffic time zone group table 50 in which time zones organized as each traffic time zone group are stored.

Next, the setting of the traffic time zone group and the setting of whether or not to allow traffic will be described. Since the setting of the traffic group is the same as that in the first embodiment, the description thereof is omitted.
The setting control means 12B according to the second embodiment has image data for creating four setting screens including an initial selection screen, a traffic group setting screen, a traffic time zone group setting screen, and a traffic permission / inhibition setting screen. Yes.
On the initial selection screen, as shown in FIG. 14, a traffic group setting icon 31, a traffic time zone group setting icon 51, and a traffic availability setting icon 32 are displayed.
When the left mouse button is clicked after the cursor is placed on the travel time zone group setting icon 51 with the mouse, a time zone group setting screen is displayed on the screen. Further, when the left button of the mouse is clicked after the cursor is overlaid on the passability setting icon 32 with the mouse, the passability setting screen is displayed on the screen.

On the travel time zone group setting screen, as shown in FIG. 15, a time zone for every hour over one week is displayed.
In addition, on the traffic time zone group setting screen, a combo box 53 for inputting a symbol of the traffic time zone group and a completion button icon 54 to be selected when the setting is completed are displayed.
When the cursor is placed on the button icon 55 at the right end of the combo box 53, the currently set travel time zone group symbol is displayed as a time zone group selection list.

When one of the time zone group selection lists is selected, the color in the frame of the passable time zone changes from white to black. When a new travel time zone group symbol is input to the combo box 53, the color in the time zone frame remains white.
Then, when the mouse is clicked in the frame of the time zone for selecting the cursor, the color in the frame is changed to black when it is white, and to white when it is black. For example, when the travel time zone group H01 is selected, as shown in FIG. 15, the color in the frame of the time zone from 8:00 to 18:00 from Monday to Friday changes to black. This operation is performed over the entire time zone. When the operation is completed, the cursor is placed on the completion button icon 54 and clicked to complete the setting of the traffic time zone group. From the traffic time zone group setting screen, the screen returns to the initial selection screen. . At this time, the set data is stored in the traffic time zone group table 50.

When the cursor is moved to the passability setting icon 32 on the initial selection screen with the mouse and the left button of the mouse is clicked, the screen is switched and the passability setting screen is displayed.
On the passage permission / prohibition setting screen, a floor layout diagram 13 of the area 3 and a perspective view of the building created from the security level and a time zone for every hour for one week are displayed as shown in FIG. In the following description, the contents related to the area 3 are the same as those in the first embodiment, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
The pass / fail setting screen also displays a combo box 37 for inputting the name of the person to be registered and an ID number assigned to the person and a completion button icon 38 to be selected when the setting is completed. When the cursor is moved to the button icon 41 at the right end of the combo box 37, the ID number of the currently set person is displayed as a person selection list.
In addition, a text box 39 in which a symbol of a traffic group including the selected area is displayed, and a confirmation button icon 40 is displayed beside the text box 39 on the traffic permission setting screen.
Further, on the passage permission / inhibition setting screen, a time zone text box 56 in which a symbol of a passage time zone group including the selected time zone is displayed, and a confirmation button icon 57 is displayed beside the time zone text box 56.

  When the name and ID number of a newly registered person are entered in the respective combo boxes 37, the outlines of all areas 3 are dotted lines, and the color within the time zone frame is white. Then, when the setter puts the cursor in a certain time frame and clicks, the color in the frame changes to black, and the travel time zone group including that time zone is obtained by searching the time zone group table 50. It is displayed in the time zone text box 56 on the pass / fail setting screen. When the setter selects a necessary item from the traffic time zone group and clicks the confirmation button icon 57, the color in the frame of the traffic time zone included in the traffic time zone group changes to black.

In addition, when reviewing the time zone during which a person who has already been registered can pass, when the cursor is placed on the button icon 41 at the right end of the combo box 37, a person selection list of persons set at the present time is displayed. When one person in the person selection list is selected, the color in the frame of the time zone in which the person can pass changes to black. At the same time, registered travel time zone groups are displayed.
Here, if the user places the cursor in the frame of the time zone that the setter adds or cancels and clicks, the color in the frame of the time zone changes to black if it is white, and changes to white if it is black .
Then, the setting control means 12B searches the traffic time zone group table 50 in the selected time zone, finds the traffic time zone group, and displays it on the pass / fail setting screen.

Then, the setter confirms the passable time zone displayed on the passability setting screen, moves the cursor to the completion icon 38, and clicks the left button of the mouse.
At this time, the setting control means 12B stores the name, the ID symbol, the symbol of the selected traffic group, and the symbol of the selected traffic time zone group in the traffic permission / inhibition setting table 16B.

In such an entrance / exit management system, when setting the passable time zone in the passability setting table 16B, the time zone can be set while looking at the screen displaying the target time zone as a line table. It is possible to register in a short time without causing any problems.
Also, if you select on the pass / fail setting screen for one time zone, the symbols for all the time zone groups related to it will be displayed, so you can easily set a similar group for those who do the same work. Can do.

  In the second embodiment, unlocking is permitted when both the area and the time zone are satisfied. However, the unlocking may be determined only on the time zone.

It is a block diagram of the building provided with the entrance / exit management system concerning Embodiment 1 of this invention. FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of an entrance / exit management device according to the first embodiment. 2 is a functional block diagram of the personal identification control device according to the first embodiment. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a personal identification control device according to Embodiment 1. FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of an area table according to the first embodiment. FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of a traffic group table according to Embodiment 1. FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of a pass / fail setting table according to the first embodiment. FIG. 3 is an initial setting screen according to the first embodiment. 4 is a traffic group setting screen according to the first embodiment. 3 is a pass / fail setting screen according to the first embodiment. It is a functional block diagram of the entrance / exit management apparatus concerning Embodiment 2 of this invention. FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of a pass / fail setting table according to the second embodiment. FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a data structure of a travel time zone group table according to the second embodiment. 12 is an initial setting screen according to the second embodiment. 10 is a traffic group setting screen according to the second embodiment. 10 is a pass / fail setting screen according to the second embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

  1 entrance / exit management system, 2 buildings, 3 areas, 4 doors, 5 electric locks, 6 entrance / exit management device, 7 communication line, 8 personal identification control device, 11 passability judgment means, 12 setting control means, 13 floor layout diagram , 14 area table, 15 traffic group table, 16 traffic allowance setting table, 17 database, 21 card reader, 22 transmission unit, 23 reception unit, 24 electric lock control unit, 25 storage unit, 26 indicator lamp, 27 reader head, 28 OK lamp, 29 NG lamp, 31 traffic group setting icon, 32 traffic permission setting icon, 33 (area) symbol, 34, 37, 53 combo box, 35, 38, 54 complete button icon, 36, 41, 55 button icon , 39 Text box, 40, 57 Confirm button icon, 50 travel time zone Puteburu, 51-way time zone group setting icon, 56 hours zone text box.

Claims (6)

Entrance / exit management for managing traffic by searching a pass / fail setting table in which at least one of a passable area or a time zone for each of a plurality of people is preset based on personal identification information assigned to the person. In the system,
By selecting the area or the time zone displayed as a graphic on the screen provided in the setting terminal used for setting the passable area or time zone, the passable area or the passable area in the passability setting table is selected. An entrance / exit management system characterized by setting a time zone. In the above passability setting table,
The at least one passable area selected by selecting a figure displayed on the screen is set, and the passable area is set in a pass group unit with a pass group number. The entrance / exit management system according to claim 1. In the above passability setting table,
The passable time zone including the at least one passable time zone selected by selecting the figure displayed on the screen, and the passable time zone group unit with the passable time zone group number. The entrance / exit management system according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that is set. A box for entering personal identification information is displayed on the screen provided in the setting terminal used for setting the accessible zone or time zone,
The passage permission / inhibition setting table corresponding to the person assigned the personal identification information in which at least one of the area or time zone set by selecting a graphic displayed on the screen is input in the box The entrance / exit management system according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the entrance / exit management system is set.   The entrance / exit management system according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the graphic representing the area is color-coded according to a difference in security level.   The figure representing the area or the time zone relates to the accessible area or time zone related to the personal identification information set in the passability setting table when the personal identification information is input in the box. 6. The entrance / exit management system according to claim 4, wherein the color, line type, or pattern of the part is different from that of the remaining part.

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