JP2020076596A - Employee position movement display system, employee position movement display method, and employee position movement display program - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide an employee position movement display system, employee position movement display method, and employee position movement display program that can smoothly perform display.SOLUTION: An employee position movement display system 100 includes: a portable terminal 400 of an employee; a plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 that can communicate with the portable terminal 400; a control unit 500 for determining the relationship between the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 and the portable terminal 400; and a display unit 600 for displaying the current position of the employee. The control unit 500 includes a processing unit 510 for smoothly processing the movement display when the movement of the portable terminal 400 is displayed on the display unit 600.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to an employee position movement display system, an employee position movement display method, and an employee position movement display program.

  In recent years, various researches and developments have been conducted on checking movement of human resources using GPS or the like. For example, Patent Document 1 (JP-A-2005-61082) discloses a map information providing system for displaying a three-dimensional position in a facility and a floor map corresponding to the position on a mobile terminal.

  Further, Patent Document 2 (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2017-188904) discloses a method and an apparatus capable of expanding the service coverage of the BLE beacon of a mobile terminal.

  Further, Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2010-159980 provides a method for an installer of an ID information transmitter or the like in an indoor position information providing system to recover costs incurred during installation. A method for preventing a third party having a receiver from freely riding on the profit of the ID information transmitter or the like is disclosed.

  Further, in Patent Document 4 (Japanese Patent No. 6246969), when a plurality of transmitters are searched in a large range when a mobile device is searched for a moving transmitter, many mobile devices search for many transmitters. It consumes a lot of resources. On the other hand, when the search range is reduced, it is possible to save resources and appropriately search for a transmitter with respect to a problem that the transmitter cannot be searched appropriately.

  Further, Patent Document 5 (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2016-114464) discloses an image generation system that accurately specifies the current location of an indoor user and appropriately provides indoor information useful to the user.

  Further, Patent Document 6 (JP-A-2016-090407) discloses a position information processing system capable of providing useful position information to a mobile terminal while enjoying the convenience of both the GPS function and the beacon function. There is.

  Further, in Patent Document 7 (Japanese Patent No. 5991793), in order to determine whether the transmitter information received by the mobile device is for a specific transmitter, the mobile device stores information on the specific transmitter. For example, the information of a specific transmitter within a range in which the mobile device may move will be stored. However, for example, when the number of transmitters stored in the mobile device increases, the processing efficiency of the mobile device deteriorates or the amount of communication with the server increases. Therefore, there is a practical limit to the number of transmitters that a mobile device can store. Further, in a system such as iBeacon (registered trademark), the number of specific beacon transmitters is limited. As described above, the present invention has been made to solve the problem that the number of specific beacon transmitters that a mobile device can handle is limited, and increases the number of transmitters that a mobile device can handle.

  In addition, in Patent Document 8 (JP 2012-185047 A), a signal transmitted between a device whose position is known and a device whose position is unknown, and a signal transmitted between devices whose position is unknown. Optimize the graph function by measuring the Accordingly, a system for position location of multiple devices is disclosed.

  Patent Document 9 (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2012-255673) discloses that a positioning method, a positioning system, and a program realize high-precision positioning using RSSI.

  Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2013-221943 discloses a positioning method, device and system which are applied to indoor WLAN positioning and improve positioning accuracy in the field of communication.

  In Patent Document 11 (JP-A-2016-114361), even in an area where radio wave fluctuations are severe, such as an indoor environment, the reference reception information vector is automatically refined to provide high-precision FP positioning. A positioning method that can realize the above is disclosed.

  Patent Document 12 (JP-A-2016-134918) discloses a hybrid-based wireless positioning service method and system.

  Patent Document 13 (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2017-9368) discloses a positioning method, a positioning system, and a positioning server that can detect the position of a wireless terminal moving in an indoor space with high accuracy.

  Patent Document 14 (Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2017-15562) discloses reducing the cost required for setup for constructing a positioning environment of an indoor positioning system using radio field intensity.

  Patent Document 15 (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2017-167112) discloses providing position information at low cost.

  Patent Document 16 (Japanese Patent Publication No. 2017-506439) discloses a wireless beacon message management system and method for operating a system having a mobile device.

  Patent Document 17 (Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2016-507724) discloses using location information such as a map in location determination based on received signal strength indication (RSSI) data and round trip time (RTT) data. ..

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  However, by using the techniques of Patent Documents 1 to 17, it is possible to see the movement of employees. However, the use of GPS communication causes a problem that power consumption increases. On the other hand, when the USB beacon is used, it is difficult to acquire the radio field intensity, the position information moves in units of seconds, and there is a problem that a display is made at a position different from the original position.

A main object of the present invention is to provide an employee position movement display system, an employee position movement display method, and an employee position movement display program that can smoothly perform display.
Another object of the present invention is to provide an employee position movement display system, an employee position movement display method, and an employee position which can smoothly perform display and can improve work according to the movement history of the employee. The purpose is to provide a mobile display program.

(1)
An employee position movement display system according to one aspect determines a relationship between an employee's mobile terminal, a plurality of USB beacon communication units that can communicate with the mobile terminal, and a plurality of USB beacon communication units and the mobile terminals. And a display unit that displays the current position of the employee. The control unit includes a processing unit that smoothly processes the display of movement when the movement of the mobile terminal is displayed on the display unit.

  In this case, when the mobile terminal carried by the employee moves, that is, when the employee moves, when the main communication unit is changed from one USB beacon communication unit to another USB beacon communication unit, The movement is smoothly displayed on the display unit.

(2)
An employee position movement display system according to a second aspect of the present invention is the employee position movement display system according to one aspect, further including a recording unit, and the control unit causes the recording unit to record the position of the employee, and the history of the recording unit. According to the above, the work evaluation and comparison of the employee may be performed.

  In this case, the control unit performs work evaluation and comparison according to the history of the position of the employee recorded in the recording unit. As a result, it is possible to estimate what kind of movement a person with a high business evaluation is making, and what kind of movement is good for improving the business evaluation.

(3)
An employee position movement display system according to a third aspect of the present invention is the employee position movement display system according to one aspect or the second aspect, wherein the USB beacon communication unit is disposed on the ceiling, on the floor or on the handrail, and controlled. The section identifies the position of the employee's mobile terminal by distance determination based on the radio field intensity from the USB beacon communication section, and the processing section smoothes out the identification result by thinning processing or leveling processing. You may process so that it may be displayed.

In this case, the position of the mobile terminal can be specified based on the radio field intensity from the two or three USB beacon communication units installed on the ceiling.
Further, the presence / absence of the mobile terminal can be specified from one area beacon communication unit.
Further, the processing unit can perform smoothing on the display unit by performing the thinning process or the leveling process. For example, it is desirable to be able to adjust the speed of the dissolve.
Further, by being installed in the ceiling, unlike position information such as GPS, it is possible to easily display whether the user is on the first floor, second floor, or another floor indoors.

(4)
An employee position movement display system according to a fourth aspect of the present invention is the employee position movement display system according to one aspect of the present invention, wherein the control unit controls the specific employee based on the history of the position of the employee. When other employees do not gather around the position, the fact may be displayed on the display unit.

  In this case, the control unit causes the display unit to display that no other employee gathers around the specific employee. As a result, it is possible to easily confirm whether there is a problem with a specific employee in personnel evaluation or the like. In particular, it is possible to easily recognize harassment such as power harassment and sexual harassment.

(5)
An employee position movement display system according to a fifth aspect of the present invention is the employee position movement display system according to one aspect of the present invention, wherein the control unit controls the specific employee based on the history of the position of the employee. When other employees gather around the position, the fact may be displayed on the display unit.

  In this case, the control unit causes the display unit to display that another employee gathers around the specific employee. As a result, the movement of a specific employee can be presented to the employees of other management departments. It is possible to create an environment in which all employees can easily work by presenting it to employees of other management departments in personnel evaluation and the like.

(6)
An employee position movement display system according to a sixth aspect of the invention is the employee position movement display system according to one aspect of the invention, wherein the USB beacon communication unit is at least a first area beacon communication unit and a second area beacon communication. The control unit may further include a section, and the control section may specify whether the mobile terminal of the employee has moved from the first area of the first area beacon communication section to the second area of the second area beacon communication section. Good.

  In this case, the USB beacon communication unit includes a first area beacon communication unit that detects the first area every predetermined time and a second area beacon communication that detects a second area adjacent to the first area every predetermined time. And a section. By thus providing the first area beacon communication unit and the second area beacon communication unit, it is possible to easily determine that the first area has moved to the second area.

(7)
An employee position movement display program according to another aspect is capable of communicating with an employee's mobile terminal, and a control for determining a plurality of USB beacon communication processes and a plurality of USB beacon communication processes and the relationship with the mobile terminal. The process includes a process and a display process for displaying the current position of the employee, and the control process smoothly processes the display of the movement when displaying the movement of the mobile terminal.

  In this case, when the mobile terminal carried by the employee moves, that is, when the employee moves, when the main communication is changed from one USB beacon communication process to another USB beacon communication process, Is displayed smoothly.

(8)
An employee position movement display method according to still another aspect is capable of communicating with an employee's mobile terminal and determining a plurality of USB beacon communication steps, and a plurality of USB beacon communication steps and the relationship with the mobile terminal. The control process includes a control process and a display process for displaying the current position of the employee. The control process includes a processing process for smoothly processing the display of the movement when displaying the movement of the mobile terminal.

  In this case, when the mobile terminal carried by the employee moves, that is, when the employee moves, when the main communication is changed from one USB beacon communication process to another USB beacon communication process, Is displayed smoothly.

It is a schematic diagram which shows an example of the employee position movement display system concerning this Embodiment. It is a schematic diagram for demonstrating an example of the display part of the employee position movement display system of FIG. It is a schematic diagram for demonstrating an example of the communication state of a USB beacon communication part and a portable terminal. It is a schematic diagram for demonstrating the communication state of a USB beacon communication part and a portable terminal from the ceiling back side. It is a schematic diagram for demonstrating the smooth process at the time of displaying on a display part. It is a flow chart which shows an example of smooth processing. It is a flow chart which shows other examples of smoothing processing. It is a schematic diagram for demonstrating an example of the communication state of a USB beacon communication part and a portable terminal.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. In the following description, the same parts are designated by the same reference numerals. Their names and functions are also the same. Therefore, detailed description thereof will not be repeated.

<Embodiment>
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram showing an example of an employee position movement display system 100 according to the present embodiment, and FIG. 2 is a view for explaining an example of a display unit 600 of the employee position movement display system 100 of FIG. It is a schematic diagram.

As shown in FIG. 1, the employee position movement display system 100 includes a plurality of USB beacon communication units 200, a recording unit 300, a mobile terminal 400, a control unit 500, and a display unit 600.
Here, in FIG. 1, the indoor employee position display system 100 will be described, but the present invention is not limited to indoors, and can be applied to outdoors such as a veranda.
The control unit 500 includes a processing unit 510 inside. The recording unit 300 records and holds performance information 310 of each employee and movement history information 320 of each employee.

  As shown in FIG. 1, in the present embodiment, control unit 500 can communicate with mobile terminal 400. In addition, the mobile terminal 400 can communicate with a plurality of USB beacon communication units 200. The control unit 500 may be able to communicate with the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200. In this case, in the control unit 500, the mobile terminal 400 reads the unique information of the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 and recognizes the position.

  In addition, as shown in FIG. 2, the control unit 500 causes the display unit 600 to display the position of the mobile terminal 400 by performing communication with the USB beacon communication unit 200 arranged on the indoor ceiling as needed. Here, when the mobile terminal 400 is moving, the control unit 500 performs smooth processing by the processing unit 510 and causes the display unit 600 to display it. Details of the smoothing process of the processing unit 510 will be described later.

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram for explaining an example of a communication state between the USB beacon communication unit 200 and the mobile terminal 400.
As shown in FIG. 3, the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 are arranged behind the ceiling. The unique ID (number or the like) of the installed USB beacon communication unit 200 is recorded in the recording unit 300. Therefore, the control unit 500 can recognize which USB beacon communication unit 200 is communicating with the mobile terminal 400 from the information of the recording unit 300.

Specifically, the USB beacon communication unit 200 is USB-powered, and communicates with the mobile terminal 400 by Bluetooth (Bluetooth (registered trademark)).
The mobile terminal 400 transmits the radio field intensity information to the control unit 500. As a result, it is possible to recognize which of the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 the portable terminal 400 is near.
On the other hand, the control unit 500 may return the position information to the mobile terminal 400 based on the radio field intensity information. Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the control unit 500 displays on the display unit 600 based on the radio field intensity information.

  FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram for explaining the communication state between the USB beacon communication unit 200 and the mobile terminal 400 from the ceiling back side.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the USB beacon communication unit 200 includes a USB beacon communication unit 200A, a USB beacon communication unit 200B, a USB beacon communication unit 200C, a USB beacon communication unit 200D, a USB beacon communication unit 200E, and a USB beacon communication unit 200F. It is assumed that it is arranged.

In this case, the distance from the USB beacon communication unit 200A to the mobile terminal 400 is L2. The distance from the USB beacon communication unit 200B to the mobile terminal 400 is L1. The distance from the USB beacon communication unit 200D to the mobile terminal 400 is L4. The distance from the USB beacon communication unit 200E to the mobile terminal 400 is L3.
Since the distance relationship is L1 <L2 <L3 <L4, the position of the employee who owns the mobile terminal 400 near the USB beacon communication unit 200B is determined.

  In addition, when the distance L is equal to or greater than the distance between the adjacent USB beacon communication units 200, it is preferable not to use for the determination. This is because if the distances between the USB beacon communication unit 200C and the USB beacon communication unit 200F in FIG. 4 and the mobile terminal 400 are used for the determination, the processing becomes messy.

(Processing unit 510 of control unit 500)
Next, FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram for explaining a smoothing process when displaying on the display unit 600, and FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing an example of the smoothing process. Note that in the description of FIG. 6, one or both of the processing unit 510 and the control unit 500 may perform processing.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the mobile terminal 400S that is actually detected by the USB beacon communication unit 200 is not reliably and stably displayed on the display unit 600. Particularly, in the display unit 600, as shown in FIG. 5, there is a problem in that the same mobile terminal 400 causes variations depending on the influence of the communication strength.

  As a result, the control unit 500 needs to level the position information detected by the relationship between the USB beacon communication unit 200 and the mobile terminal 400 a plurality of times.

As shown in FIG. 6, the control unit 500 detects the position from the relationship between the USB beacon communication unit 200 and the mobile terminal 400 (step S1).
Next, the control unit 500 detects the next position from the relationship between the USB beacon communication unit 200 and the mobile terminal 400 (step S2). The next position here includes a case where the mobile terminal 400 has not moved after a predetermined time.
Next, the control unit 500 determines whether or not there are five mobile terminal 400 positions (step S3). If the number is not more than 5, the control unit 500 returns to step S2 and repeats the process. On the other hand, when the number exceeds 5, the control unit 500 proceeds to the process of step S4.

  The control unit 500 equalizes the positions of the five mobile terminals 400 and displays them on the display unit 600 (step S4). In the present embodiment, the positions of the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 are detected and leveled, but the present invention is not limited to this, and may be smoothed by a resolver process and displayed on display unit 600. The number is not limited to one, and may be leveled with another number, or may be leveled by performing thinning processing at a predetermined interval.

Next, FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing another example of the smoothing process.
As shown in FIG. 7, the control unit 500 detects the position of the mobile terminal 400 from the USB beacon communication unit 200 (step S11).

Next, the control unit 500 detects the next position of the mobile terminal 400 from the USB beacon communication unit 200 (step S12).
Next, the control unit 500 determines whether or not there are five mobile terminal 400 positions (step S13). If the number is not more than 5, the control unit 500 returns to step S12 and repeats the process. On the other hand, when the number exceeds 5, the control unit 500 proceeds to the process of step S14.

  The control unit 500 equalizes the positions of the five mobile terminals 400 and displays them on the display unit 600 (step S14). In addition, in the present embodiment, the positions of the plurality of USB beacon communication units 200 are detected and leveled, but the present invention is not limited to this, and may be smoothed by the resolver process and displayed on the display unit 600. The number is not limited to one, and other numbers may be used for leveling.

  Next, the control unit 500 records the movement history in the recording unit 300 (step S15). Here, since the performance of each employee is recorded in the recording unit 300, the performance of each employee and the movement history are linked (see FIG. 1).

  The control unit 500 totals the movement history of employees with high performance (step S16). On the other hand, the control unit 500 totals the movement history of employees with poor performance (step S17). In this case, the control unit 500 may perform the aggregation including the movement history of the team staff members who belong to the high performance employees, and includes the movement history of the team staff members who belong to the low performance employees. You may total by doing.

  Next, the control unit 500 determines the difference between the processing result of step S16 and the processing result of step S17 (step S18).

  Next, the control unit 500 displays on the display unit 600 based on the processing result of step S18 (step S19). In particular, the control unit 500 also displays whether or not other employees gather around a specific employee.

  The employee's supervisor, that is, the boss, confirms the movement history of the employee with high performance based on the display on the display unit 600, and if there is an employee with poor performance as a subordinate of the boss, The employee can be trained in improvement.

  Next, FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram for explaining an example of a communication state between the USB beacon communication unit 200 and the mobile terminal 400. In FIG. 8, as in FIG. 4, a state of viewing from above the ceiling is shown. Further, the USB beacon communication unit 200 in FIG. 8 is provided with area beacon communication units 201A, 201B, and 201C that perform communication for each area at predetermined time intervals.

That is, when the mobile terminal 400 is in a state such as a sleep mode, the area beacon communication unit 201A communicates with the mobile terminal 400 that has moved into the first area, and the area beacon communication unit 201B moves into the second area. The area beacon communication unit 201C can communicate with the portable terminal 400 that has moved into the third area.
In addition, when the mobile terminal 400 is in a state such as a sleep mode, for example, regardless of the states of the first area, the second area, and the third area, a wakeup by a silent push function (silentpush) of a smartphone or the like is performed at predetermined time intervals. Communication can be performed by an up signal (wakeup) to be activated to send information.
In addition, in the present embodiment, for example, the area beacon communication units 201A, 201B, and 201C can be set by changing the UUIDs of some of the USB beacon communication units 200 of the many USB beacon communication units 200. is there.

  As shown in FIG. 8, when the mobile terminal 400 moves, it can be easily recognized that the area beacon communication unit 201A has moved to the area beacon communication unit 201B. Moreover, every predetermined time may be 5 minutes. It should be noted that the “predetermined time period” may be an arbitrary time period in consideration of the system relationship and the power consumption due to communication. Specifically, it may be any time from 1 minute to 1 hour.

  As described above, in the employee position movement display system 100 according to the present invention, the display can be smoothly displayed on the display unit 600, and the work can be improved according to the movement history of the employee.

  In the present invention, the mobile terminal 400 corresponds to the “mobile terminal”, the USB beacon communication unit 200 corresponds to the “USB beacon communication unit”, and the control unit 500 and the processing unit 510 correspond to the “control unit and processing unit”. The display unit 600 corresponds to the “display unit”, the recording unit 300 corresponds to the “recording unit”, the employee position movement display system 100 corresponds to the “employee position movement display system”, and the first area is It corresponds to the “first area”, the second area corresponds to the “second area”, and the area beacon communication units 201A, 201B, and 201C correspond to the “first area beacon communication unit and the second area beacon communication unit”. 6 and 7 correspond to the "employee position movement display program, employee position movement display method".

  Although the preferred embodiment of the present invention is as described above, the present invention is not limited thereto. It will be appreciated that various other embodiments may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Furthermore, in the present embodiment, the actions and effects of the configuration of the present invention are described, but these actions and effects are merely examples and do not limit the present invention.

100 employee position movement display system 200 USB beacon communication unit 201A, 201B, 201C area beacon communication unit 300 recording unit 400 mobile terminal 500 control unit 510 processing unit 600 display unit

Claims (8)

Employee's mobile device,
A plurality of USB beacon communication units capable of communicating with the mobile terminal;
A control unit that determines a relationship between the plurality of USB beacon communication units and the mobile terminal;
A display unit for displaying the current position of the employee,
The employee position movement display system, wherein the control unit includes a processing unit that smoothly processes the movement display when the movement of the mobile terminal is displayed on the display unit. Further including a recording unit,
The control unit causes the recording unit to record the position of the employee,
2. The employee position movement display system according to claim 1, wherein the employee work evaluation and comparison are performed according to the history of the recording unit. The USB beacon communication unit is disposed on the ceiling, floor or handrail,
The control unit is
For the employee's mobile terminal, the position is specified by distance determination based on the radio field intensity from the USB beacon communication unit
The employee position movement display system according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the processing unit performs a thinning-out process or a leveling process on the specific result to perform a smooth display.   The control unit displays a message to that effect on the display unit when another employee does not gather around the position of a specific employee based on the history of the position of the employee. The employee position movement display system according to any one of items.   5. The control unit, when other employees gather around the position of a specific employee, based on the history of the position of the employee, displays that effect on the display unit. The employee position movement display system according to item 1. The USB beacon communication unit further includes at least a first area beacon communication unit and a second area beacon communication unit,
The control unit is
The mobile terminal of the employee is identified whether it has moved from the first area of the first area beacon communication unit to the second area of the second area beacon communication unit. The employee position movement display system according to item 1. A plurality of USB beacon communication processes capable of communicating with the employee's mobile terminal,
A plurality of USB beacon communication processes and a control process for determining a relationship with the mobile terminal;
Display processing for displaying the current position of the employee,
The said control process is an employee position movement display program which processes the display of movement smoothly, when displaying the movement of the said portable terminal. A USB beacon communication process that is capable of communicating with an employee's mobile terminal and is provided in plural.
A control step of determining a relationship between the plurality of USB beacon communication steps and the mobile terminal;
A display step for displaying the current position of the employee,
The said control process WHEREIN: When displaying the movement of the said portable terminal, the employee position movement display method including the process process which processes the display of movement smoothly.