JP2008181368A - Equipment installation management system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for easily and surely managing equipment installation information in security management. <P>SOLUTION: The equipment installation management system comprises: a layout preparation apparatus (500) for preparing used equipment installation information (591) wherein used equipment identification information (391) is associated with management area specification information and transmitting the used equipment installation information (591) to an equipment management server apparatus (700); and the equipment management server apparatus (700) for receiving the transmitted used equipment installation information (591), referring to a use permission condition associated with location specification information, selecting the use permission condition of the location specification information coincident with the management area specification information of the received used equipment installation information (591), and creating association data (791) wherein the use permission condition is associated with the used equipment identification information (391) of the received used equipment installation information (591). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT

Description

The present invention relates to a system for managing device installation location information in a device usage environment in which different security management is performed depending on the installation location.

Conventionally, as represented by personal information protection, security management has been strengthened for important information. In terms of information security management, digital information management alone cannot be said to be perfect. Integrated security management begins with management of paper materials and people, and management of office equipment such as computers and printers is considered. Has been done.

For example, in Patent Document 1, when an abnormal intrusion is detected in a room of a building, the use of an external security system that notifies an administrator outside the building and the use of internal devices installed inside the building is managed based on the device installation information. A technology for integrating and managing an internal security system is disclosed.
JP 2006-146879 (paragraph 0023, FIG. 3)

By the way, in the technique of Patent Document 1, in order to perform security management of buildings and internal devices, device installation information indicating which detection device is installed where or which internal device is installed in which room. Need to manage.
Therefore, when moving the installation location of the detection device or the installation room of the internal device, there is a problem in that it takes time, money and expense to update the device installation information.
In addition, there is a problem that correct security management cannot be performed if the device installation information update process is forgotten.

The present invention has been made to solve such problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a system for easily and reliably managing device installation information in security management.

The present invention solves the above problems by the following means. That is, the invention of claim 1 is a device installation management system (1) for managing a use device (300) having different use permission conditions depending on the installation location, and uses the use device identification information (391) and the management area specifying information. An installation drawing creation device (500) that creates the associated usage device installation information (591) and transmits it to the device management server device (700), and the transmitted usage device installation information (591) received, With reference to the use permission condition associated with the installation location specifying information, the use permission condition of the installation location specifying information that matches the management area specifying information of the received use device installation information (591) is selected, and this use permission condition is selected. From the device management server apparatus (700) that creates the correspondence data (791) associated with the used device identification information (391) of the received used device installation information (591). A device installation management system according to claim Rukoto.

Thus, by describing the use device in the installation drawing, it becomes possible to set the use permission condition for the use device.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, the installation drawing creation apparatus (500) designates a management area of the utilization equipment in the installation drawing of the utilization equipment (300), and identifies identification information (391) of the utilization equipment in the designated area. The device installation management system according to claim 1, wherein the device installation information (591) is generated by associating the management area specifying information with the management area specifying information.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, the use device (300) further includes a use permission that the device management server device (700) includes an opening / closing gate passage record (191) and use device identification information (391) of the IC card (100). The device management server apparatus (700) receives the request for permission to use and transmits the request to the use permission condition associated with the use device identification information (391) included in the request, and the correspondence data (791). The use of the use device is permitted if the opening and closing gate passage record (191) of the use permission request satisfies the selected use permission condition. It is an apparatus installation management system as described in any one of these.

According to the invention of this application, because the use equipment installation information based on the installation drawing is used,
(1) The use permission conditions for the used devices can be set easily and accurately.
(2) Further, when the installation location of the use device changes, the use permission condition of the use device can be updated easily and accurately by updating the installation drawing.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an outline of a device installation management system 1 according to the present invention. The device installation management system 1 according to the present invention includes an installation drawing creation device 500, an IC card 100, a use device 300 (for example, a storage 300d, a PC 300a / b, a printer 300c), a gate device 400, and a network camera 600. The device management server device 700 is connected to the network 900.

The IC card 100 is a contact type or non-contact type card medium. The IC card 100 holds the opening / closing gate passage record. The opening / closing gate device 400 includes an IC card reader / writer. The opening / closing gate device 400 stores the opening / closing gate passage record in the IC card 100. The gate device 400 may perform user authentication using the authentication information of the IC card 100 to open and close the door. The use device 300 includes an IC card reader / writer. The use device 300 receives the use request, reads the opening / closing gate passage record of the IC card 100, transmits a use permission request to the device management server device 700, and obtains a use permit reply.

Note that the network camera 600 captures an image of the IC card holder who uses the open / close gate device 400.
The network camera 600 captures an image of the IC card holder who uses the use device 300.

The installation drawing creation device 500 creates an installation drawing of the used device 300 and transmits the installation location information of the used device to the device management server device 700.

The installation drawing creation apparatus 500 is a personal computer controlled by a computer program. Office Visio (registered trademark) can be used as the computer program of the installation drawing creation apparatus 500. A function can be added to the computer program by using an SDK (= Software Development Kit).

The device management server apparatus 700 sets use permission conditions for the used device 300 using the received installed location information of the used device. Here, the use permission conditions of the utilization device 300 differ depending on the installation location of the utilization device 300.
The device management server device 700 permits the received opening / closing gate passage record if the usage permission condition of the utilization device 300 that has accepted the utilization request is satisfied.

The device management server device 700 is a server computer controlled by a computer program. The computer program of the device management server apparatus 700 can be created using C ++.

FIG. 2 is a detailed configuration diagram of the installation drawing creation apparatus 500 according to the present invention. The installation drawing creation apparatus 500 includes a CPU 501, an input unit 502, a communication unit 503, a display unit 504, a memory 509, and a dedicated application program. The installation drawing creation apparatus 500 creates an installation drawing including the used device installation information 591 in accordance with the drawing creation instruction input from the input unit 502, displays it on the display unit 504, and stores it in the memory 509. The installation drawing creation device 500 connects the communication unit 503 to the communication unit of the device management server device 700 via a network, and transmits the used device installation information 591 included in the installation drawing.

The used device installation information 591 is information in which used device identification information and management area specifying information are associated with each other.

The CPU 501 is a microprocessor. The input unit 502 is a keyboard or a mouse. The communication unit 503 is a network board. The display unit 504 is a liquid crystal display device or a CRT display device. The memory 509 is a semiconductor memory or a magnetic memory.

The dedicated application program is a computer program that is processed by the CPU 501. The dedicated application program according to the present invention includes a device graphic creation unit 510, a management area designation unit 520, a device graphic arrangement unit 530, an installation drawing display unit 540, and an installation information creation unit 550.

The device graphic creation unit 510 creates and registers a device graphic of the using device 300. The management area designating unit 520 sets a management area having management area specifying information in the installation plane where the use device 300 is arranged. The device graphic arrangement means 530 arranges the registered device graphic on the installation surface diagram on which the used device 300 is arranged, and associates the used device identification information. The installation drawing display means 540 displays the installation plan in which the use device 300 is arranged, the use device 300 arranged in the installation plan, and the management area set in the installation plan. The installation information creating unit 550 creates the use device installation information 591 in which the use device identification information and the management area specifying information are associated with each other using the use device 300 and the installation surface view having the management area.

FIG. 13 is an example of the used device installation information 591. An example in which the used device identification information 591a of the used device installation information 591 is “PC01” and the management area specifying information 591b is “RoomA”
An example in which the used device identification information 591a is “PC02” and the management area specifying information 591b is “RoomA” is shown. In addition, an example in which the used device identification information 591a is “null” and the management area specifying information 591b is “RoomC” is shown.

FIG. 3 to FIG. 7 are explanatory diagrams of screens for creating the use device installation information 591 while displaying the installation drawings.
FIG. 3 is an example of an initial screen 540a for creating an installation drawing. On the initial screen 540a, a plan view 549 of an installation place where the use device 300 is not arranged, a graphic menu including a device graphic 541, and operation buttons 543/544/545 are displayed.

FIG. 4 is an example of the device graphic layout screen 540b. On the device graphic arrangement screen 540b, a plan view 549 of the installation location, two device graphics 541 arranged there, and an information registration unit 542 of the used device are displayed. The used device information registration unit 542 receives input such as used device identification information (= device ID) and associates it with the device graphic 541.

FIG. 5 is an example of the management area setting screen 540c. The management area setting screen 540c displays a plan view 549 of an installation location, a set management area 547, an information registration section 546 of the management area, an operation button 543, and the like. After selecting the operation button 543 “start location designation”, the mouse 502 is used to draw an area. When the operation button 543 “end location designation” is selected, the drawn area is set as the management area. The management area information registration unit 546 accepts input of management area specifying information and the like. The received management area specifying information is associated with the set management area 547.

FIG. 6 is an example of the used device installation information creation instruction screen 540d. When the operation button 544 “automatic device identification” is selected, the used device 300 arranged in the management area 547 is determined, and the used device installation information 591 in which the device ID and the management region specifying information are associated with each other is created.

FIG. 7 is an example of an installation drawing creation end screen 540e. When the operation button 545 “file creation” on the end screen 540e is selected, the used device installation information 591 is stored in the memory 509 as a data file.

FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram of the processing procedure of the installation drawing creation apparatus 500.
(1) The device graphic creation unit 510 creates and registers a device graphic 541. (Step S100)
(2) The device graphic arrangement unit 530 creates an installation drawing using the registered device graphic 541. (Step S110)
(3) The device graphic arrangement unit 530 associates the device ID 391 received by the information registering unit 542c of the used device with the device graphic of the installation drawing. (Step S120)
(4) When the operation button 543 “start location designation” is selected, the management area designation means 520 sets the management area 543b in the installation drawing. (Step S130)
(5) The management area specifying unit 520 associates the management area specifying information received by the management area information registration unit 543c with the set management area 543b. (Step S140)
(6) When the operation button 544 “automatic device determination” is selected, the installation information creating unit 550 determines whether or not the device graphic 541 exists in the set management area 543b.
If it exists, the device graphic 391 is associated with the device installation information 591 in which the device ID 391 is associated with the management area specifying information. (Step S150) Note that, as a method for the installation information creation means 550 to determine whether or not there is a device to be used in the management area of the installation plan, for example, a given polygon (= management) What is necessary is just to judge whether there is a utilization apparatus in the inside of the painted polygon using the "scan conversion method" which paints the inside of (area | region).
(7) When the operation button 545 “Create File” is selected, the installation information creation unit 550 writes the used device installation information 591 associated with the device graphic to a file. (Step S160)

FIG. 9 is a detailed configuration diagram of the device management server apparatus 700 according to the present invention. The device management server device 700 includes a CPU 701, an input unit 702, a communication unit 703, a memory 709, and a dedicated application program. The CPU 501 is a microprocessor. The input unit 502 is a keyboard or a mouse. The communication unit 503 is a network board. The display unit 504 is a liquid crystal display device or a CRT display device. The memory 509 is a semiconductor memory or a magnetic memory.

The device management server device 700 connects the communication unit 703 to the communication unit 503 of the installation drawing creation device 500 via the network and receives the used device installation information 591. The memory 709 stores correspondence data 791. The correspondence data 791 is data that associates a device ID, installation location specifying information, and use permission conditions.

The dedicated application program is a computer program that is processed by the CPU 501. The dedicated application program according to the present invention includes use permission request accepting means 710, determination means 720, use permission transmitting means 730, and correspondence data creating means 740.

Corresponding data creation means 740 receives the used device installation information 591 from the installation drawing creation device 500 and refers to the correspondence data 791 stored in the memory 709 and the management area specifying information contained in the used device installation information 591 The use permission condition associated with the matching installation location specifying information is selected, and the correspondence data 791 is created or updated using the selected use permission condition and the received use device installation information 591.
For example, if the use device 300 is newly registered, new correspondence data 791 is created, and if the installation location of the use device 300 is changed, the correspondence data 791 is updated.

The usage permission request receiving unit 710 receives a usage permission request from the utilization device 300. The determination unit 720 selects a use permission condition associated with the use device identification information 391 included in the received use permission request from the correspondence data 791, and the opening / closing gate passage record 191 of the transmitted use permission request is the It is determined whether or not the selected use permission condition is satisfied. The use permission transmission unit 730 permits the use device 300 to use the device if the use permission condition is satisfied. For example, if the use permission condition of the utilization device 300 is “passing through a predetermined opening / closing gate device 400”, if the passage record of the predetermined opening / closing gate device 400 exists in the opening / closing gate passage record 191, it corresponds. The use of the use device 300 is permitted.

FIG. 10 shows the structure and example of the correspondence data 791. The item of the correspondence data 791 includes a device ID 791a, installation location specifying information 791b, and a use permission condition 791c.

FIG. 10 illustrates correspondence data 791. For example, as an example of the correspondence data 791, the device ID 791a is “PC01”, the installation location specifying information 791b is “RoomA”, and the use permission condition 791c is “use permission condition 1”. The correspondence data 791 having the device ID 791a “PC02” shows an example in which the installation location specifying information 791b and the use permission condition 791c are the same as “PC01”. Alternatively, correspondence data 791 in which the device ID 791a is “null”, the installation location specifying information 791b is “RoomC”, and the use permission condition 791c is “use permission condition 3” is shown.

FIG. 11 is a detailed configuration diagram of the IC card 100. The IC card 100 includes a CPU 101, a communication unit 102, and a memory 109. The CPU 101 is a dedicated microprocessor. The communication unit 102 is a connection terminal or an antenna. The connection terminal of the communication unit 102 is in contact connection with the connection terminal plate of the IC card reader / writer. The antenna of the communication unit 102 is wirelessly connected to the antenna of the IC card reader / writer. The memory 109 is a semiconductor memory. The memory 109 stores an opening / closing gate passage record 191 and user identification information 195.

FIG. 12 is a detailed configuration diagram of the utilization device 300.
The utilization device 300 includes a CPU 301, an IC card reader / writer 302, a communication unit 305, a memory 309, and a dedicated application program. The CPU 301 is a microprocessor. The CPU 301 implements various means by executing a dedicated application program. The IC card reader / writer 302 has a connection terminal board and an antenna. The connection terminal plate of the IC card reader / writer 302 is in contact connection with the connection terminal of the IC card 100. The antenna of the IC card reader / writer 302 is wirelessly connected to the antenna of the IC card 100. The IC card reader / writer 302 reads and writes data in the memory 109 of the IC card through contact connection or wireless connection. The communication unit 305 is a network connection board. The communication unit 305 is connected to the communication unit via a network. The memory 309 stores used device identification information 391.

The dedicated application program is a computer program that is processed by the CPU 501. The dedicated application program according to the present invention includes a use request accepting unit 310, a use permission requesting unit 320, and a use permission unit 330.

The usage request receiving means 310 receives a usage request. The use permission requesting unit 320 reads the opening / closing gate passage record of the IC card 100 and transmits a use permission request including this to the device management server apparatus 700. The use permission unit 330 accepts the use certificate returned from the device management server device 700 and permits the use (for example, unlocking the storage door, displaying the login screen of the PC, etc.).

As described above in detail, according to the present invention, since the use device installation information based on the installation drawing is used, it is possible to easily and accurately set and update the use permission condition of the use device.

Equipment installation management system according to the present invention Detailed configuration diagram of installation drawing creation apparatus 500 according to the present invention Example of initial screen 540a for creating installation drawing Example of device graphic layout screen 540b Example of management area setting screen 540c Example of user equipment installation information creation instruction screen 540d Example of installation drawing creation end screen 540e Processing procedure of installation drawing creation apparatus 500 Detailed configuration diagram of device management server apparatus 700 according to the present invention Structure and example of correspondence data 791 Detailed configuration diagram of the IC card 100 Detailed configuration diagram of the use device 300 Example of user equipment installation information 591

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Equipment installation management system 100 IC card 191 Opening and closing gate passage record 300a / b / c User equipment 310 Use request reception means 320 Use permission request means 330 Use permission means 391 Use equipment identification information 400 Switch gate apparatus 500 Installation drawing creation apparatus 510 Equipment Graphic creation means 520 Management area designation means 530 Equipment graphic arrangement means 540 Installation drawing display means 540a Initial drawing creation screen 540b Equipment graphic arrangement screen 540c Management area setting screen 540d Equipment installation information creation instruction screen 540e Installation drawing creation end screen 541 Device graphic 542 User device information registration unit 543 Operation button 544 Operation button 545 Operation button 547 Management area 549 Installation location plan view 550 Installation information creation means 591 Device usage information 600 Network camera 700 Device management server 710 grants according accepting unit 720 determination unit 730 use permission transmission means 740 corresponding data creation means 791 corresponding data 791a equipment ID
791b Installation location identification information 791c Use permission condition 900 Network

Claims (3)

A device installation management system for managing devices that have different use permission conditions depending on the installation location,
An installation drawing creation device that creates usage device installation information in which usage device identification information and management area specifying information are associated with each other, and transmits the generated device installation information to the device management server device
Permission to use the installation location specifying information that matches the management area specifying information of the received use device installation information with reference to the use permission condition associated with the installation location specification information received from the transmitted use device installation information A device management server device that selects the condition and creates correspondence data in which the use permission condition is associated with the use device identification information of the received use device installation information;
Equipment installation management system characterized by comprising. The installation drawing creation device specifies the management area of the usage equipment in the installation drawing of the usage equipment, and uses the usage equipment installation information in which the identification information of the usage equipment in the designated area is associated with the management area specifying information. create,
The apparatus installation management system according to claim 1. The use device further transmits a use permission request including an opening / closing gate pass record of the IC card and use device identification information to the device management server device,
The device management server device receives the use permission request, selects a use permission condition associated with the use device identification information included in the use permission request from the correspondence data, and opens and closes the use permission request. If the passage record satisfies the selected use permission condition, the use of the use device is permitted.
The apparatus installation management system according to any one of claims 1 to 2, wherein

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