JP2008009977A - Visit management system and method therefor - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for surely determining that visit by an owner of an IC card is valid and a method therefor. <P>SOLUTION: The visit management system is constituted by connecting a visitor acceptance device and a visit authentication device via a network. The visitor acceptance device transmits information specifying a visiting destination to be stored and visitor identification information read from the IC card to the visit authentication device and receives a visitor authentication result from the visit authentication device. The visit authentication device collates visit schedule data including the visitor identification information to be stored, information specifying a visiting destination, visit scheduled date and time information, with the received visitor identification information and the information specifying the visiting destination, performs visitor authentication and transmits a visitor authentication result to the visitor acceptance device. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a system and method for managing the legitimacy of visitors.

  Conventionally, using an IC card, admission management for visitors who enter security-controlled areas (for example, equipment maintenance technicians entering factories, vending machine managers entering offices, condominium meter meter readers) Etc.).

For example, Patent Document 1 discloses a technique for determining admission permission by determining the expiration date of an IC card, evaluating the legitimacy of a visitor in room management using an IC card. (Prior art 1)
JP 10-280754 A (pages 11 to 12, FIG. 6)

  By the way, in the prior art 1, there is a problem that even if the IC card holder makes a malicious visit rather than a legitimate visit, it cannot be determined. Furthermore, even if the IC card holder has revoked his / her possession qualification due to retirement or the like, there is a drawback that it cannot be detected.

  The present invention has been made in consideration of such a conventional technique, and an object of the present invention is to provide a system and method for reliably determining whether a visit by an IC card holder is valid. It is to be.

  The present invention solves the above problems by the following means. That is, the invention of claim 1 is a visit management system configured by connecting a visitor reception device and a visit authentication device via a network, and the visitor reception device stores information for specifying a visit destination. The storage means, the IC card reading means for reading the visitor identification information stored in the visitor's IC card, and the read visitor identification information and the information for specifying the stored visit destination are transmitted to the visit authentication device. A visitor identification information transmitting means and a visitor authentication result receiving means for receiving a visitor authentication result from a visit authentication apparatus. The visit authentication apparatus includes a visitor identification information and a visit destination. Storage means for storing visit information including information to be specified and scheduled visit date and time information, and visitor identification information for receiving visitor identification information and information for specifying a visit destination from the visitor reception device. A receiving means, a visitor authentication means for performing visitor authentication by comparing the received visitor identification information and information for specifying a visit destination with visit schedule data, and a visitor authentication result as a visitor reception device A visit management system comprising: a visitor authentication result transmitting means for transmitting to the authentication apparatus.

  Here, the owner of the IC card can determine whether the visit is a legitimate visit based on the schedule and that the owner of the IC card is a legitimate holder.

  The invention according to claim 2 is an accepting device, wherein the visitor accepting device includes a collating information accepting unit that accepts input of collation information, and a collation information transmitting unit that transmits the accepted collation information to the visit authentication device. The visit authentication device includes verification information receiving means for receiving verification information from the visitor reception device, and the visitor authentication means is the received visitor identification information, information for specifying a visit destination, and verification information. The visit management system according to claim 1, wherein the authentication apparatus performs verification of a visitor by collating with the planned visit data.

  Here, since the holder of the IC card is requested to input verification information, it is possible to exclude an unauthorized acquirer of the IC card (for example, acquisition).

  The invention of claim 3 is a visit management method using visitor identification information, visit schedule data including information specifying a visit destination and visit schedule date information, and visitor identification stored in a visitor's IC card An IC card reading step for reading information, a visitor authentication step for performing visitor authentication by comparing the read visitor identification information and information for specifying a visit destination with planned visit data, and a visitor authentication result And a visitor authentication result issuance step for issuing a visitor authentication result.

  According to the invention of claim 4, the collation information receiving step for accepting the input of collation information, and the visitor authentication step comprises the received collation information, visitor identification information and information for specifying a visit destination, The visit management method according to claim 3, wherein visitor authentication is performed in comparison with

  The invention of claim 5 is a computer program that causes a computer to operate as the visit management system according to claim 1 or claim 2 by being incorporated in the computer.

  A sixth aspect of the present invention is a computer-readable recording medium on which the computer program according to the fifth aspect is recorded.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to determine that the visit of the IC card holder is valid. It is also possible to determine the possession qualification of the IC card holder.

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Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining the outline of the visit management system 1. The visit management system 1 is configured by connecting a visit authentication apparatus 100 and a visitor reception apparatus 300 via a network.

  The visit authentication device 100 stores visit schedule data 191 of visitors. The visitor reception device 300 stores information (for example, an IP address, a company name, etc.) that specifies a visited place. The visitor reception device 300 includes an IC card reading device and a verification information reception device. The IC card 700 held by the visitor stores visitor identification information 799 (for example, visitor ID).

  The visit schedule data 191 is data including “visitor identification information”, “information for specifying a visit destination”, and “visit visit date / time information”. The visitor authentication result data 199 is data including “visitor identification information”, “information for specifying a visit destination”, and “authentication date information”.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram for explaining the flow of processing of the visit management system 1. The visitor reception device 300 reads visitor identification information 799 stored in the visitor's IC card 700 (FIG. 2 (1)). The visitor reception apparatus 300 transmits information for specifying a visit destination and visitor identification information 799 to the visit authentication apparatus 100 ((2)).

  The visit authentication device 100 receives information for specifying a visit destination and visitor identification information 799 ((11)).

  The visitor reception device 300 receives input of collation information (for example, a secret word and a password) ((3)). The visitor reception device 300 transmits the verification information to the visit authentication device 100 ((4)).

  The visit authentication device 100 receives the collation information (same (12)). The visit authentication apparatus 100 performs visitor authentication by collating information for specifying a visit destination, visitor identification information 799, and collation information with the planned visit data 191 ((13)). The visit authentication device 100 creates a visitor authentication result 199 and transmits it to the visitor acceptance device 300 ((14)). The visitor reception device 300 receives the visitor authentication result 199 ((21)).

  In this way, the owner of the IC card can determine that the visit is a legitimate visit based on the schedule and that the owner of the IC card is a legitimate holder. In other words, it is possible to exclude visits other than the planned visit.

  In addition, since the holder of the IC card is requested to input verification information, an effect of eliminating an IC card fraudulent person (for example, acquisition) can be obtained.

  Further, the visit authentication apparatus 100 has an advantage that the IC card holder can confirm that he / she visited as scheduled (or did not visit as scheduled).

  FIG. 3 is a detailed configuration diagram of the visit management system 1. The visit management system 1 is configured by connecting a visit authentication device 100 and a visitor reception device 300 via a network.

  The visit authentication device 100 includes a visitor identification information receiving unit 120, a verification information receiving unit 140, a visitor authentication unit 110, an authentication result transmission unit 150, and a storage unit 190. The storage unit 190 stores visit schedule data 191 and visitor authentication result data 199.

  The visit schedule data 191 is data including “visitor identification information”, “information for specifying a visit destination”, and “visit visit date / time information”. The visitor authentication result data 199 is data including “visitor identification information”, “information for specifying a visit destination”, and “authentication date information”.

  The visitor identification information receiving unit 120 receives visitor identification information 799 and information for specifying a visit destination from the visitor reception device 300. The verification information receiving unit 140 receives verification information from the visitor reception device 300.

  The visitor authentication means 110 collates the visitor identification information 799, the information for specifying the visit destination, and the collation information with the planned visit data 191 to perform visitor authentication and create a visitor authentication result 199.

  The authentication result transmission unit 150 transmits the created visitor authentication result 199 to the visitor reception device 300.

  The visitor reception device 300 includes an IC card reading unit 310, a visitor identification information transmission unit 320, a verification information reception unit 330, a verification information transmission unit 340, and an authentication result reception unit 350.

  The IC card reading unit 310 reads visitor identification information 799 stored in the IC card 700.

  The visitor identification information transmission means 320 transmits the read visitor identification information 799 and information for specifying a visit destination to the visit authentication apparatus 100.

  The verification information receiving means 330 receives input of verification information. The verification information transmission unit 340 transmits the received verification information to the visit authentication device 100.

  The authentication result receiving unit 350 receives the visitor authentication result 199 from the visit authentication device 100.

  Visitor identification information reception means 120, verification information reception means 140, visitor authentication means 110, authentication result transmission means 150, IC card reading means 310, visitor identification information transmission means 320, verification information reception means 330, verification information transmission means 340 and authentication result receiving means 350 are realized by a computer program. The scheduled visit data 191 and the visitor authentication result data 199 are data that can be read by a computer program. The storage unit 190 is a memory.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining the format of the visit schedule data 191. The items of the visit schedule data 191 include visitor identification information, information for specifying a visit destination, visit visit date information, and collation information. The visitor identification information is a visitor ID. The information specifying the visited place is the visited place name. The scheduled visit date / time information is the date / time. The verification information is a password (password) that is changed as necessary.

  FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining the format of the visitor authentication result data 199. The items of the visitor authentication result data 199 include visitor identification information, information for specifying a visit destination, authentication date information, and authentication result information. The “visitor identification information” and the “information for identifying the visit destination” are the same as the “visitor identification information” and the “information for identifying the visit destination” in FIG. The authentication date / time information is a date / time. In the authentication result information, “approval” or “denial” is described.

  FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining an authentication procedure. The visitor authentication unit 110 of the visit authentication device 100 includes the visitor identification information “ID66759467” received from the visitor reception device 300 and the visitor identification information of the scheduled visit data 191 stored in the storage unit 190 of the visit authentication device 100. It is determined whether “ID66759467” matches (FIG. 6 (1)). The visitor authentication means 110 includes information “IP = 10.46.138.211” for specifying a visit destination received from the visitor reception apparatus 300 and information “IP = 10.46.138.211” for specifying a visit destination of the planned visit data 191. It is determined whether they match ((2)). The visitor authentication means 110 determines whether the matching information “fxza67” received from the visitor reception device 300 matches the matching information “fxza67” of the scheduled visit data 191 ((3)). The visitor authentication means 110 has a time (2006.05.16.16:13) at which the above information is received within a predetermined range of the scheduled visit date / time information “2006.05.16.15:00” of the scheduled visit data 191 (for example, before and after the scheduled time). (Within (4)).

  Since the visitor authentication means 110 satisfies all the above authentication conditions, the visitor authentication means 110 authenticates and creates a visitor authentication result 199 whose authentication result is “approved” ((5)).

  As described above in detail, according to the present invention, it is possible to determine that the visit of the IC card holder is valid. In addition, it is possible to determine the possession qualification of the IC card holder.

It is a figure explaining the outline | summary of the visit management system. It is a figure explaining the flow of processing of a visit management system. 1 is a detailed configuration diagram of a visit management system 1. FIG. It is a figure explaining the format of the visit schedule data. It is a figure explaining the format of visitor authentication result data 199. FIG. It is a figure explaining the procedure of authentication.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Visit management system 100 Visit authentication apparatus 110 Visitor authentication means 120 Visitor identification information reception means 140 Verification information reception means 150 Authentication result transmission means 190 Storage means 191 Visit planned data 199 Visitor authentication result data 300 Visitor reception apparatus 310 IC Card reading means 320 Visitor identification information transmission means 330 Verification information reception means 340 Verification information transmission means 350 Authentication result reception means 700 IC card 799 Visitor identification information

Claims (6)

A visit management system configured by connecting a visitor reception device and a visit authentication device via a network,
The visitor reception device is:
Storage means for storing information identifying the visited place;
IC card reading means for reading visitor identification information stored in the visitor's IC card;
Visitor identification information transmitting means for transmitting the read visitor identification information and information for specifying the stored visit destination to the visit authentication device;
A visitor authentication result receiving means for receiving a visitor authentication result from the visit authentication device;
A reception device comprising:
The visit authentication device includes:
Scheduled visit data, including visitor identification information, information identifying the destination, and scheduled visit date and time information,
Storage means for storing
Visitor identification information receiving means for receiving visitor identification information and information for specifying a visit destination from the visitor reception device;
A visitor authentication means for performing visitor authentication by comparing the received visitor identification information and information for specifying a visit destination with visit schedule data;
A visitor authentication result transmitting means for transmitting a visitor authentication result to the visitor reception device;
An authentication device comprising:
A visit management system characterized by that. The visitor reception device is:
Collation information accepting means for accepting input of collation information;
Verification information transmitting means for transmitting the received verification information to the visit authentication device;
A reception device comprising:
The visit authentication device includes:
Verification information receiving means for receiving verification information from the visitor reception device;
The visitor authentication means performs visitor authentication by comparing the received visitor identification information, information for specifying a visit destination and collation information with planned visit data,
Authentication device,
The visit management system according to claim 1, wherein: A visit management method using visitor identification information, visit schedule data including information for specifying a visit destination and visit schedule date information,
An IC card reading step for reading visitor identification information stored in the visitor's IC card;
A visitor authentication step of performing visitor authentication by comparing the information for specifying a visit destination and the read visitor identification information with the planned visit data;
A visitor authentication result issuing step for issuing a visitor authentication result;
The visit management method characterized by being made in the procedure including.   The verification information receiving step for receiving input of verification information, and the visitor authentication step match the received verification information, the visitor identification information and the information for specifying the visit destination with the scheduled visit data, and The visit management method according to claim 3, wherein authentication is performed.   A computer program that causes a computer to operate as the visit management system according to claim 1 or 2 by being incorporated in the computer.   A computer-readable recording medium on which the computer program according to claim 5 is recorded.

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