JP3472089B2 - Information display system - Google Patents

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an information display system for displaying information in association with a seat image.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, by accessing a server (WWW server) connected using a browser on the Internet or the like, an HTML document such as a homepage is downloaded and displayed on the screen, and the file name in the HTML document is clicked. Then, the document data having the file name is downloaded and displayed.

At this time, for the HTML document displayed on the screen, an image to be displayed on the screen is created, and then the location (coordinate value) of this image data is associated with and linked to a file name or the like by hand. Each one was described in the HTML document.

[0004]

As described above, in the conventional HTML document, the image data to be displayed on the screen is created, and then the link file is associated with the location of the image data (rectangular coordinate value). It requires manual work to describe the name, etc., and image information, coordinate values, attribute information (attribute information such as seat information, terminal information, personal name information, etc.) is associated with the element number created by a CAD system or the like.
Even if there is CAD data consisting of, it is not possible to automatically create an HTML document and it takes a lot of time. At the same time, the HTML document is displayed on the screen and the original CAD data is searched and tabulated. There was a problem that the results could not be displayed or linked together.

The present invention solves these problems.
It is possible to automatically create an HTML document based on a drawing DB file (image information, coordinate values, attribute information, etc.) and search and aggregate data from the screen to highlight the results and the search / aggregation target. Has an aim.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems] Means for solving the problems will be described with reference to FIG. In FIG. 1, the seating chart creating means 2 is one that creates the seating chart image information, coordinate values, and attribute information in association with each other, for example, a CAD system.

The attribute adding means 3 adds an attribute to the image information. The HTML conversion means 4 converts the image data converted from the image information, the attribute information, etc. into the HTML.
L document.

The search means 6 searches for a file (drawing DB file) based on the search item and the search condition. The tallying means 7 searches for files and tallies based on the tallying items and tallying conditions.

Next, the operation will be described. Seat chart creation means 2
Creates a file in which the image information of the seating chart is associated with the coordinate values of the image information and the attribute information.
An HTML document is created by converting the image information in the file created by the converting means 4 into image data, and which image data is selected is detected based on the coordinate value of the image information in the created file. An HTML document is created, and an HTML document that displays the attribute information in the created file corresponding to the selected image data is created.

Further, when the search item and the search condition are input on the screen, the search means 6 searches the file to find the corresponding attribute information and highlights the image data corresponding to the attribute information. There is.

When the totaling item and the totaling conditions are input on the screen by the totaling means 7, the file is searched to find the corresponding attribute information, and the totalized result is displayed and the totaled result is displayed and the totaled range is displayed on the screen. I'm trying to display it with emphasis.

Therefore, the HTML is automatically generated based on the drawing DB file (image information, coordinate values, attribute information, etc.).
A document can be created, original data can be searched and tabulated on the screen, and the result and the like can be displayed, and the range searched and tabulated can be highlighted.

[0013]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Next, an embodiment and an operation of the present invention will be sequentially described in detail with reference to FIGS.

FIG. 1 shows a system configuration diagram of the present invention.
In FIG. 1, a client 1 is a computer that reads out a program from a recording medium (not shown), loads it into a main memory, starts it, and executes various processes. Here, a seat chart creating unit 2, an attribute adding unit 3, It has any of the HTML conversion means 4, the reference means 5, the search means 6, and the totalization means 7.

The coordinate table creating means 2 is a CAD system or the like that creates image information, coordinate values, and attribute information of the seat table in association with each other, and is an image of the seat table as shown in FIG. 8 described later. Information, coordinate value of each image information,
The attribute information and the like are associated and created (see FIG. 2 and the like).

The attribute adding means 3 adds an attribute to the image data (see FIG. 2 etc.). The HTML conversion unit 4 converts the image data converted from the image information, the attribute information, and the like into an HTML document (see FIG. 4, etc.).

The reference means 5 retrieves and displays corresponding attribute information and the like when image data on the screen displayed by the HTML document is selected. The search unit 6 searches files based on the search items and search conditions and displays the search results, and highlights the corresponding image on the screen (see FIG. 6).

The aggregating means 7 retrieves files based on the aggregating items and aggregating conditions, aggregates the data, displays the aggregating result, and highlights the image to be aggregated on the screen ( (See FIG. 7).

The server 11 reads out a program from a recording medium (not shown), loads it into the main memory and starts it to perform various processes. Here, it operates as a WWW server and seat chart drawing data. 12, the image data 13, the map data 14, the HTML data (attributes) 15, and the like are managed, and downloaded to the browser of the client 1 as necessary.

The coordinate table drawing data 12 is a file (drawing DB file), and as shown in FIG. 2 to be described later, the element type, arrangement coordinate, attribute name, attribute data, etc. are associated with the element number. It has been registered.

The image data 13 is various image data displayed on the screen of the browser of the client 1. The map data 14 is data for detecting that a predetermined place (predetermined coordinate value) on the screen has been selected, and is used for displaying attribute information and the like that are linked when the map data 14 is selected.

The HTML data (attribute) 15 is an HTML document in which attribute information (terminal information, personal information, etc.) to be displayed when a predetermined place (predetermined coordinate) on the screen is selected.

The network 21 is a network for connecting a plurality of clients 1 and a server 11 to each other to send and receive data. Next, FIGS.
The operation of the configuration of FIG. 1 will be sequentially described in detail by using.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram (1) of the present invention. In FIG. 2, S1 creates a seating chart. This creates a coordinate table by S2 to S4 using a CAD system or the like.

In step S2, CAD is activated. This is C
Start the AD system. In S3, the desk is arranged. This is done by using the CAD system started in S2, for example, as shown in FIG. 8, which will be described later, to arrange a desk (arrange by designating coordinates of four points and connecting line segments).

In step S4, a person's name is arranged. This is S3
After arranging the desk with, the person who is the owner of the desk is input as shown in FIG. S2 above
Through S3, it becomes possible to create a desk and a person who uses the desk as shown in FIG. 8 described later, and create a drawing DB file (seat chart drawing data) 12 described on the right side. In the drawing DB file 12, as shown on the right side, the following items are registered in association with each other.

-Element number: Sequential number-Element type: Desk, person name, terminal, etc.-Arrangement coordinates: Upper left coordinates (x1, y when rectangular)
1) and lower right coordinates (x2, y2) -attribute name: -attribute data: -others: S5 adds an attribute. This is because attributes are added to the drawing DB file 12 created in S1 to S4 and S6 to S13.
Add according to the procedure.

In step S6, it is determined which of the attributes. This is because the attribute added to the drawing DB file 12 is "person name".
Alternatively, one of the “terminals” is determined. In the case of the personal name, S7 to S9 are executed. In case of terminal, S1
1 to S13 are executed.

In step S7, since the attribute to be added has been found to be a personal name, the personal name element is designated. In S8, the personal information is input from the personal information input screen. For example, FIG. 3A described later.
Enter personal information from the personal information registration screen of.

In step S9, the drawing DB is registered. This is S
As shown in the drawing DB file 12 described on the right side, for example, the element name is the attribute name 1 attribute data 1 attribute data 1 attribute name 2 attribute data 2 name ○ ○ ○ ○ Register additional affiliation section.

In step S10, it is determined whether or not the process is completed. If YES, then end. If NO, the process returns to S6 and is repeated. Through S7 to S10 described above, the attribute name 1, the attribute data 1, the attribute name 2, the attribute data 2 and the like are sequentially registered for the entry whose element type is "personal name" in the drawing DB file 12, and are created and registered in S4. Drawing D of "Person Name"
It is possible to additionally register the “personal name” entry of the B file 12.

In step S11, since the attribute to be added is found to be the terminal, the terminal element is designated. In S12, the terminal information is input from the terminal information input screen. For example, the terminal information is input from the terminal information input screen of FIG.

In step S13, the drawing DB is registered. this is,
Drawing DB on the right side of the terminal information entered in S12
As shown in the file 12, for example, as shown in the fifth line from the top of the terminal, attribute name 1 attribute data 1 attribute name 2 attribute data 2 asset number A-01 lease expiration date 1999/03/31 added register.

In step S10, it is determined whether or not the process is completed. If YES, then end. If NO, the process returns to S6 and is repeated. Through the above S11 to S13 and S10, the attribute name 1, the attribute data 1, the attribute name 2, the attribute data 2 and the like are sequentially registered for the entry of which the element type is "terminal" in the drawing DB file 12, and the drawing DB file 12 It is possible to additionally register in the entry of "terminal".

FIG. 3 shows an example of the screen of the present invention. FIG. 3A shows an example of a personal information registration screen. This personal information registration screen is a screen for displaying in S8 of FIG. 2 described above and for registering in association with the element type “personal name” (coordinate value) of the drawing DB file 12, and here it is shown in the figure. Enter and register the following personal information items.

・ Name: ・ Affiliation: ・ Telephone: ・ Company entry: ・ Email address: ・ Others: Enter your personal information on the above screen and press the registration button on the screen. The designated element type of the drawing DB file 12 is automatically registered in the entry of “person name”.

FIG. 3B shows an example of a terminal information input screen. This terminal information input screen is a screen for displaying in S12 of FIG. 2 described above and for inputting in association with the element type “terminal” (coordinate value) of the drawing DB file 12, and here, it is illustrated. Enter and register the following terminal information items.

-Hardware information: -Asset number: -Lease expiration date: -Lease amount: -Purchase amount: -Product name: -Host name: -OS: -IP address: -Software information: -Pre-installed software-Other Software / Others: When the terminal information is entered on the above screen and the registration button on the screen is pressed, the specified element type of the drawing DB file 12 in the lower part of FIG. 2 described above is automatically added to the “terminal” entry. It will be registered.

4 and 5 are explanatory views of the present invention. 4 and 5, S21 creates an HTML document. This is done by creating a clickable map in S22 (S23 to S26) and converting the attribute data into HTML in S31 (S35 or S35). This will be described sequentially below.

In FIG. 4, S22 creates a clickable map. This creates a clickable map in S23 to S26. S23 is the drawing DB
Read the file.

In step S24, attribute-added element data is extracted. This is the "element number" obtained by adding an ellipse from the element data with attributes in the drawing DB file 12 of FIG. 4 (b).
And “arrangement coordinates” are extracted as indicated by arrows.

In step S25, a coordinate value map is created. This is as shown in the clickable map format (client type) of FIG. 4A, clickable map format <AREA SHAPE = link area shape specification HREF = link destination UR
Specify L CORDS = coordinates of link area> in-SHAPE = "RECT" -HREF = ○○. html ・ CORDS = X ₁ , Y _1, X ₂ , Y ₂ are substituted and created as shown by the arrow in the clickable map example of FIG. 4C.

In step S26, the files are sequentially output. This outputs the clickable map example of (c) of FIG. 4 created in S25 to a file. As described above, based on the drawing DB file 12 created according to FIG. 2 described above, the clickable map format is selected by substituting the element number and the arrangement coordinate value into the clickable map (the predetermined location displayed on the screen is selected. HTML document that detects that)
Is automatically created.

In FIG. 5, S31 is H of the attribute data.
Convert to TML. This creates an HTML document for attribute data (attribute name corresponding to element number, attribute data) through S32 to S35.

In step S32, the drawing DB file is read. This is the drawing DB on the right side of FIG.
Read the file 12. In S33, element data with attributes is extracted. This extracts the combination of the "element number", the "attribute name" and the "attribute data" to which the ellipse is added from the element data with attributes in the drawing DB file 12 of FIG.

In step S34, HTML conversion is performed. this is,
As described in (b) of FIG. 5, the combination of the “element number”, the “attribute name”, and the “attribute data” to which the ellipse is added in S33 is substituted into the format shown below and the HT is set.
Document in ML.

[0047] File name 0003.html <PRE> Name: ○○○○ Affiliation: General Affairs Division Telephone number (extension): ×××× ... </ PRE> S35 sequentially outputs to a file.

As described above, it is possible to automatically create an HTML document by substituting the set of element number, attribute name and attribute data into the HTML document format based on the drawing DB file 12 created according to the already described FIG. Becomes

FIG. 6 shows a search explanatory diagram of the present invention. Figure 6
In (a), the search command is executed. Here, CAD is started as a helper application in (1). At this time, as described on the right side, the search command is executed from the browser in S41, the drawing is transferred from the WWW server in S42, the drawing is displayed and CAD is activated in S43. These S41 to S43 have a standard function as a browser of the client.

In FIG. 6B, the search is started. By starting this search, the search item and the search condition are input from the screen in (1) (specifically, the CAD element search command is executed in S44, and the search item / search condition is input from the search item input screen in S45. ) And (2), the element matching the condition is searched from the attribute data. Then, in (3), the highlight flag of the matching element in the DB drawing data 12 is turned ON (specifically, in S46 and S47, the highlight flag of the entry matching the search item and the search condition of the drawing DB file 12 is set. Turn it on). For example: -Search item: Lease expiration date-Search condition: Turn on the highlight flag of the entry that matches 1999/03/31 as surrounded by an ellipse.

In FIG. 6C, the search result is displayed.
This is because the element having the target element number is highlighted in (1) (specifically, the drawing is redisplayed in S48, and the search result is highlighted in S49, that is, the entry whose highlight flag is turned ON is displayed. The element of the element number is highlighted (highlighted), for example, the corresponding element in the image displayed on the screen of FIG. ) Do.

As described above, when the search item and the search condition are input on the search item input screen displayed on the small window on the screen of FIG. 12 described later, the drawing DB file 1
The corresponding element is searched for from 2 and found, and the found element is highlighted (highlighted) as shown in in FIG.
By doing so, it is possible to easily search the drawing DB file 12 and display the element that matches the search item and the search condition on the screen of FIG.

FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining the totalization of the present invention. Figure 7
In (a), the total command is executed. Here, CAD is started as a helper application in (1). At this time, as described on the right side, the total command is executed from the browser in S51, the drawing is transferred from the WWW server in S52, the drawing is displayed and CAD is activated in S53. These S51 to S53 have a standard function as a browser of the client.

In FIG. 7B, counting is started. When this counting is started, the counting items and counting conditions are input from the screen in (1) (specifically, the CAD attribute counting command is executed in S54, and the counting items and counting conditions are input from the counting item input screen in S55. ) And (2), the element matching the condition is searched from the attribute data. Then, in (3), the matching elements in the DB drawing data 12 are totaled (specifically, in S56 and S57, the total of the attribute data of the entries that match the total items and total conditions of the drawing DB file 12 (for example, the total sum)). For example: -Total items: lease amount-Total conditions: 1998/01/01 to 1999/03 /
The lease amount of the attribute data of the entry matching 31 is totaled.

FIG. 6C shows the display of the counting result.
This displays the counting result in (1). For details, see S58.
・ Total items: Lease amount / Total conditions: 1998/01/01 to 1999/03 /
31-Aggregation result: The aggregation result of 57,000 yen and the aggregation condition are displayed together with the aggregation condition.

As described above, when the total items and total conditions are input on the total item input screen displayed on the small window on the screen of FIG. 12 described later, the drawing DB file 1
The corresponding element is searched and found from 2 and the attribute data (here, the amount of lease) of the found element is totaled and the totalized result is displayed, and the element (here, terminal etc.) which is the totaling target is further displayed. By highlighting (for example, highlighting the range to be totalized with a dotted line as shown in FIG. 12), it is possible to easily search the drawing DB file 12 for elements that match the totaling items and the totaling conditions on the screen of FIG. It is possible to display and recognize the range of attribute data (terminals, etc.) that is the target of totaling together with displaying the totaling result.

FIG. 8 shows an example of the screen of the present invention. this is,
It is drawn and registered in the drawing DB file 12 by the CAD system according to FIG. 2 described above. Here, element number: element type: arrangement coordinates are drawn and registered.

FIG. 9 shows an example of seat chart drawing data of the present invention. This is because after adding the attribute name and the attribute data to the drawing DB file 12 in the upper part of FIG. 2 drawn by the CAD system of FIG. 8, the HTML document (FIG. 2, FIG.
6 is a view showing a part of seat chart drawing data when an HTML document created according to FIG. 5 is displayed.

FIG. 10 shows an example personal profile of the present invention. This personal profile is an example of contents when personal information is registered in association with the element type “personal name” of the drawing DB file 12. Therefore, the HTML document is displayed on the screen by the browser, for example, when a person's name portion (a rectangular area enclosing the person's name) of a seat at any place is clicked on the seat chart drawing data in FIG. 12, it is automatically displayed. is there.

FIG. 11 shows an example of terminal information of the present invention. This terminal information is a content example when the terminal information is registered in association with the element type “terminal” of the drawing DB file 12. Therefore, the HTML document is displayed on the screen by the browser, and is automatically displayed when, for example, the terminal portion (rectangular area surrounding the terminal) of the seat at any place on the seat chart drawing data is clicked. is there.

FIG. 12 shows a display example of the present invention. This is an example displayed on the screen. Here, the seating chart drawing data is displayed, the personal name and the terminal name are respectively displayed on the desk, and when the personal name and the terminal name are clicked, FIG. 10 and FIG.
The personal profile and the terminal information described in 1 are displayed respectively. Further, the highlighting is performed by searching the drawing DB file 12 when the search item and the search condition are specified and highlighting the corresponding element (here, terminal) according to the description of FIG. 6 described above (highlighting). Here is an example.

As for the range to be totaled, according to the description of FIG. 7 already described, when the totaling item and the totaling condition are designated, the drawing DB file 12 is searched to display the totaling result of the corresponding element and the totaling range is also displayed. The dotted line shows the range to be totaled.

[0063]

As described above, according to the present invention,
HTML documents can be created automatically based on drawing DB files (image information, coordinate values, attribute information, etc.), data can be searched and tabulated on the screen, and the results can be displayed and the search and tabulation target range can be set. Can be highlighted. As a result, an HTML document can be automatically created from the drawing DB file created by the CAD system, and if the search item and search condition, or the total item and total condition are specified on the screen, the target that can be searched on the screen is displayed. It becomes possible to highlight elements and highlight the scope of aggregation together with the aggregated result, and to automatically associate the drawing DB file created by the CAD system with the HTML document. , Easy maintenance and management.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram (1) of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a screen example of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory view (No. 2) of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram (3) of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram of a search according to the present invention.

FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram of aggregation of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a screen example of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is an example of seat chart drawing data of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is an example personal profile of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is an example of terminal information of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a display example of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

1: Client (computer) 2: Seating chart creation means 3: means for adding attributes 4: HTML conversion means 5: Reference means 6: Search method 7: Aggregation means 11: Server (WWW server) 12: Seating chart drawing data 13: Image data 14: Map data 15: HTML (attribute) data 21: Network

─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (72) Kenji Kitamura Kenji Kitamura 1403 Nabeyata, Tsuruga, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture 3 Inside Fujitsu Nagano System Engineering Co., Ltd. (56) Reference JP-A-7-225851 (JP, A) Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 8-297682 (JP, A) Osamu Aoki, 3 others, Web Publishing, MdN June issue, MDN Corporation, June 1, 1997, Volume 38, p. 48-49 Kenzo Takayama, From LATEX to HTML (2), UNIX MAGAZINE, May 1, 1996, Volume 11, No. 5, p. 113-125 (58) Fields surveyed (Int.Cl. ⁷ , DB name) G06F 17/30 G06F 17/50

Claims (4)

(57) [Claims] 1. An information display system for displaying information in association with a seat image, a means for creating a file in which image information of a seating table, coordinate values of the image information, and attribute information are associated by element numbers . Means for creating image data based on the image information in the created file, and means for creating an HTML document for detecting a selected portion in the image data based on the image information in the created file And the element number from the image information in the file created above that corresponds to the location of the image data to be selected.
An information display system comprising means for creating an HTML document displaying attribute information associated with each other in a different format for each attribute. 2. The information display system according to claim 1, wherein when a search item and a search condition are input on the screen,
A means for searching a file created by associating the image information of the seating chart with the coordinate values of the image information and the attribute information to detect the corresponding attribute information, and highlighting the image data corresponding to the attribute information. An information display system, further comprising: 3. The information display system according to claim 1, wherein when the total items and total conditions are input on the screen,
The file created by associating the image information of the seating chart with the coordinate values of the image information and the attribute information is searched, the corresponding attribute information is detected and tabulated, and the tabulated result is displayed and the range of the tabulation is the attribute An information display system, further comprising: a unit that emphasizes and displays image data corresponding to information on a screen. 4. An information display system for activating a computer to display information in association with an image of a seat, a file in which image information of a seat map and coordinate values and attribute information of the image information are associated by element numbers. And a means for creating image data based on the image information in the file created above, and a selection location in the image data based on the image information in the file created above. A means for creating an HTML document, and an element number from the image information in the created file corresponding to the location of the image data to be selected.
A recording medium that stores a program that causes a means for creating an HTML document that displays attribute information associated with each other in a different format for each attribute.