JP4319873B2 - ID card creation system - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an ID card creation system, and more particularly to an ID card creation system that can select a face image that an applicant for issuing an ID card such as a driver's license himself / herself likes and can attach to the ID card as a face photo. .

  In recent years, IDs such as driver's licenses, ID cards, passports, alien registration cards, library cards, cash cards, credit cards, employee cards, employee cards, membership cards, medical cards, student cards, etc. Many cards are issued with a face photo attached in addition to the name, address, department, etc. In the past, there were many ID cards with face photographs pasted and ID cards with both sides laminated, but now the face of the ID card issuance applicant (hereinafter sometimes referred to simply as the applicant) is used. A method of taking an image with an image taking management apparatus having an image taking means, converting it into image data (hereinafter referred to as face image data), and recording directly on the ID card based on the image data is adopted (for example, Patent Document 1). reference).

For example, in the issuance of a driver's license, first, an applicant for new issuance or renewal of a driver's license is seated at a predetermined position, and an operator takes a photograph of the applicant's face using a photographing management device equipped with photographing means. Take a picture. Then, it is converted into face image data and transmitted to the creation device, and a driver's license with a face photo is created.
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2003-196652

  However, unlike the case of creating an ID card by submitting a photo that you like, in the case of the ID card that takes a photo of the face on the spot, the face photo attached to the issued or issued ID card is applied There are cases in which dissatisfaction remains with the expression that the person does not like. In particular, a driver's license is often used as proof of identity in various procedures, so it must be unpleasant every time a driver's license is presented for several years after issuance.

  On the other hand, especially with a public ID card such as a driver's license, a third party such as an operator has to confirm that the attached face photograph belongs to the person himself / herself. In addition, since the operator usually needs to process a large number of applications, the operator must take a photograph of the applicant's face quickly and with good rotation. For this reason, the facial photograph attached to the driver's license is sufficient if it can prove that the applicant is the person himself / herself, and it does not matter whether the applicant likes the facial expression in the photograph. Therefore, even if you request a retake of a picture because you don't like it, it is not usually accepted.

  In this way, a relatively large number of those who have received a license or issued an employee ID feel the above-mentioned dissatisfaction, and there is a great potential demand for re-photographing. In particular, when the driver's license is created, the burden on the operator who takes the picture is also great.

  Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide an ID card creation system that can select a face image that an applicant for issuing an ID card such as a driver's license himself / herself likes and can attach to the ID card as a face photo. is there. It is another object of the present invention to provide an ID card creation system capable of reducing the burden on the operator as described above.

In order to solve the above-described problem, the ID card creation system according to claim 1 includes a photographing unit for acquiring face image data of an ID card issuer, and a first display for displaying the face image data. Auxiliary photographing apparatus having a display means, a photographing management apparatus having a second display means for an operator to confirm the face image data, and creation of creating an ID card with a face photo based on the face image data In the ID card creation system connected to the device, the auxiliary photographing device includes an ID number input means for inputting the issue applicant's ID number by the issue applicant, and a photographing operation means operated by the issue applicant. And at least a first storage means for storing the face image data, a first confirmation means for confirming the face image data by the issuer, and an operation of the photographing operation means. The face image data acquired in this way and the ID number input by the ID number input means are associated with each other and stored in the first storage means, and the face image data is displayed on the first display means And a first control unit that transmits the face image data associated with the ID number and determined by the first determination unit to the imaging management device, wherein the imaging management device includes the auxiliary A second storage means for storing the face image data associated with the ID number transmitted from the imaging apparatus; and a second storage means for confirming the face image data confirmed by the second display means by an operator. The confirmation unit, the ID number and the face image data transmitted from the auxiliary photographing device are stored in the second storage unit, and the face image data is displayed on the second display unit. When the face image data is confirmed by the second confirmation means, the ID data corresponding to the ID number is obtained from a host computer that manages the ID data of the issue applicant, and the ID data and the And a second control unit that associates the face image data with the face image data and transmits the data to the creating apparatus .

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, the applicant can repeatedly photograph his / her face image with the auxiliary photographing device. Also, the operator can confirm the identity by comparing the face image displayed on the monitor of the imaging management apparatus with the applicant.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the ID card making and system according to the first aspect, the ID card is a driver's license.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, it becomes possible for an applicant for issuing a driver's license to repeatedly photograph his / her face image with the auxiliary photographing device. Further, the operator can confirm the identity by comparing the face image displayed on the monitor of the photographing management apparatus with the applicant.

According to a third aspect of the invention, the ID card issuing system according to claim 2, using a pre-update driver's license, characterized in that inputting the ID number into the auxiliary imaging device or the imaging management device .

According to the third aspect of the present invention, it becomes possible for the applicant for renewal of the driver's license to read the ID number into the auxiliary photographing apparatus or photographing management apparatus using the driver's license before renewal.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, the applicant can select a face image that he / she likes by repeating photography until the face image he / she likes on the monitor of the auxiliary photographing apparatus is displayed. Can be attached as a face photo. In addition, since the applicant performs the photographing operation himself / herself, it is only necessary to confirm on the monitor of the photographing management apparatus that the face image belongs to the applicant himself / herself, and the burden of the operation is reduced.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the applicant for issuing a driver's license can repeatedly photograph his / her face image with the auxiliary photographing device. Further, the operator can confirm the identity by comparing the face image displayed on the monitor of the photographing management apparatus with the applicant. In addition, since the applicant performs the photographing operation himself / herself, it is only necessary to confirm on the monitor of the photographing management apparatus that the face image belongs to the applicant himself / herself, and the burden of the operation is reduced.

According to the invention described in claim 3 , the applicant for renewing the driver's license inputs the ID number, that is, the driver's license number, etc., simply by reading the driver's license before renewal into the auxiliary photographing device or photographing management device. You can easily renew your driver's license.

  Embodiments according to the ID card creation system of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an ID card creation system according to the present embodiment. The ID card creation system 1 is an auxiliary photographing apparatus in which an applicant for issuing an ID card photographs a face image of itself to form face image data. 2 and an imaging management device 3 having an imaging means for an operator (not shown) to photograph an ID card issuance applicant Q, and ID management such as an applicant's ID number, name, address, etc. An ID card with a face photo is created based on the face image data formed by the host computer 5 to be transmitted to the device 3, the auxiliary photographing device 2 and the photographing management device 3, and the ID data transmitted from the host computer 5. And a creation device 4 connected to each other via a network.

  The auxiliary photographing device 2 is installed in a box type or booth type photographing room 6. In addition to the above, the photographing room 6 is provided with a chair 7 on which the applicant is seated and a lighting device (not shown). In the present embodiment, a plurality of such photographing rooms 6 are provided.

  On the upper part of the auxiliary photographing apparatus 2, a photographing means 8 such as a camera for photographing the applicant and a monitor 9 for displaying the photographed applicant's face image are fixed so as to face the face of the applicant sitting on the chair 7. ing. An operation panel 10 is installed on the front surface of the auxiliary photographing apparatus 2, and the operation panel 10 includes a confirmation button 11 to be pressed when the applicant wants to attach his face image displayed on the monitor 9 to the ID card. A shooting button 12 that is pressed when shooting is started and when shooting is performed again is attached. Further, the operation panel 10 is provided with a touch panel and a keyboard (not shown) for the applicant to input his / her ID number.

  FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a control configuration of the auxiliary photographing apparatus. The control unit 13 stores the ID number input from the input unit 14 in accordance with an input signal from the input unit 14 such as a touch panel of the operation panel 10 in the storage unit 15 and simultaneously causes the photographing unit 8 to store the face portion of the applicant P. The face image is converted into face image data and stored in the storage unit 15, and the face image is further displayed on the monitor 9. Further, the control unit 13 captures the face portion of the applicant P again by the photographing unit 8 in accordance with the input signal from the photographing button 12 and saves the face image data in the storage unit 15, and at the same time the face image on the monitor 9. In response to an input signal from the confirmation button 11, the image management apparatus 3 associates the face image data stored in the storage unit 15 corresponding to the face image displayed on the monitor 9 with the ID number. It is configured to send.

  A photographing management device 3 is connected to the auxiliary photographing device 2 via a network (see FIG. 1). On the upper surface of the imaging management device 3, an imaging means 16 for an operator (not shown) to photograph the applicant Q, a monitor 17 for displaying the facial images of the applicant P and the applicant Q, and an operation panel 18 are provided. The operation panel 18 is provided with a touch panel and a keyboard (not shown) for inputting the ID number of the applicant Q. The operation panel 18 is provided with a confirmation button 19 that is pressed when the operator confirms the identity of the applicant and a cancel button 20 that is pressed when the identity cannot be confirmed.

  A host computer 5 is connected to the photographing management apparatus 3 via a network (see FIG. 1). ID data such as the applicant's ID number, name, and address are input and stored in the host computer 5 based on the application documents submitted by the applicant who issued the ID card at the time of application. The photographing management device 3 is connected to a creation device 4 that creates an ID card with a face photo based on the face image data and ID data of applicants P and Q transmitted as a pair from the photographing management device 3. ing.

  FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating a control configuration of the imaging management apparatus. In response to the input signal of the ID number from the input unit 22 such as a touch panel, the control unit 21 stores the face image data transmitted from the auxiliary photographing device 2 in association with the ID number in the storage unit 23. If the face image of the applicant P is displayed on the monitor 17 based on the face image data and the face image data corresponding to the ID number is not stored in the storage unit 23, the applicant Q is displayed on the photographing means 16. The face image data obtained and the ID number are associated with each other and stored in the storage unit 23, and at the same time, the face image of the applicant Q is displayed on the monitor 17 based on the face image data. Further, the control unit 21 transmits ID data corresponding to the ID number of the displayed face image to the host computer 5 in response to an input signal from the confirmation button 19, and causes the creation device 4 to transmit the face image data and the face image data. The ID data is transmitted as a pair, and the face image data of the applicant Q is erased in response to an input signal from the cancel button 20.

  Next, the operation of the ID card creation system of this embodiment will be described. FIG. 4 is a flowchart until the ID card issuance executed by the ID card creation system of the present embodiment. Hereinafter, based on FIGS. 1-3, it demonstrates along the flow shown by the flowchart of FIG.

  First, based on the application documents submitted by the applicant at the time of application, ID data such as the applicant's ID number, name, and address is input and stored in the host computer 5.

  Next, when the ID card issuance applicant P seated on the chair 7 in the photographing room 6 inputs an ID number to the input means 14 of the operation panel 10 of the auxiliary photographing apparatus 2 (ST1), control is performed from the input means 14. The input signal is transmitted to the unit 13, and the control unit 13 transmits the ID number to the storage unit 15 for storage. At the same time, the control unit 13 displays the monitor 9 so as to press the shooting button 12. When the applicant P presses the photographing button 12, a photographing signal is transmitted to the control unit 13, and the control unit 13 causes the photographing unit 8 to photograph the applicant P (ST2), and the photographed facial image of the applicant P is displayed as a face. The face image is displayed on the monitor 9 at the same time as being converted into image data and stored in the storage unit 15 (ST3).

  When the applicant P checks the face image displayed on the monitor 9 (ST4) and presses the confirmation button 11 (ST5), a confirmation signal is transmitted from the confirmation button 11 to the control unit 13. The control unit 13 associates the face image data stored in the storage unit 15 corresponding to the face image displayed on the monitor 9 and the ID number, and transmits them to the photographing management apparatus 3. Further, when the photographing button 12 is pressed again at the face image check (ST4) stage, the control unit 13 activates the photographing unit 8 again to photograph the applicant P and photograph the face image on the monitor 9 ( Steps ST2) and face image display (ST3) are repeated.

  When the face image data of the applicant P associated with the ID number is transmitted from the auxiliary photographing apparatus 2 to the photographing management apparatus 3, the control unit 21 of the photographing management apparatus 3 stores the face image data in the storage unit 23. . When an ID number is input from the input means 22 such as a touch panel of the operation panel 18 of the photographing management apparatus 3 (ST6), the control unit 21 responds to the input signal of the ID number from the input means 22 such as the touch panel. Then, it is searched whether or not the face image data associated with the ID number is stored in the storage unit 23. If the face image data associated with the ID number is stored in the storage unit 23, the face image is displayed on the monitor 17 based on the face image data. If face image data corresponding to the ID number is not stored in the storage unit 23, the photographing means 16 is photographed by the photographing means 16 (ST7), and the obtained face image data and the ID number are stored in association with each other. At the same time, the face image of the applicant Q is displayed on the monitor 17 based on the face image data (ST8).

  When the face image displayed on the monitor 17 is that of the applicant himself / herself, it is sufficient for the operator to recognize that the face image is the person himself / herself (ST9), and when the confirmation button 19 is pressed (ST10), the control is performed. The unit 21 sends ID data corresponding to the ID number of the displayed face image to the host computer 5 in response to the input signal from the confirmation button 19, and creates the face image data and this ID data as a pair. 4 to send. Then, the creation device 4 creates a face photo ID card based on the face image data combined with the transmitted data such as the ID number (ST11) and issues it (ST12). When the operator confirms that the face image is not that of the applicant himself / herself or cannot be recognized as the person himself / herself and the cancel button 20 is pressed, the control unit 21 stores the face image data. Erase from the storage unit 23.

  As described above, according to the ID card creation system 1 of the present invention, the applicant P looks at his / her face image displayed on the monitor 9 when taking a face photograph with the auxiliary photographing device 2, and confirms the confirmation button if he / she likes it. If you do not like it, you can press the shooting button 12 until the face image you like is displayed. Therefore, the applicant can select a face image that he / she likes and can attach the face image to the ID card as a face photo. On the other hand, since the applicant performs the photographing work conventionally performed by the operator, it is only necessary to confirm on the monitor 17 of the photographing management apparatus 3 that the face image belongs to the applicant himself / herself. It is reduced.

  Further, in the identity verification by the operator in the photographing management device 3 (ST9, see FIG. 4), when the cancel button 20 is pressed and the data such as the face image data is deleted, the applicant again determines the ID number for the auxiliary photographing device 2. The procedure from the input (ST1) can be performed again. In addition, the applicant can create an ID card with a face photo in accordance with the procedure from photographing (ST7) by the operator in the photographing management device 3, and the range of selection of the applicant widens.

  In the present embodiment, when the applicant P selects a face image in the auxiliary photographing device 2, the face image data and the ID number are associated with each other and immediately transmitted to the photographing management device 3. As shown, for example, after the face image data and the ID number are associated with each other, the image is once stored in the storage unit 15 of the auxiliary photographing device 2, and when the ID number is input to the photographing management device 3, the auxiliary photographing is performed accordingly. Of course, it is also possible to configure so that the face image data associated with the ID number is transferred from the storage unit 15 of the apparatus 2 to the imaging management apparatus 3.

  Further, when the ID card is a driver's license and the ID card creation system 1 is a driver's license creation system, the dissatisfaction of the grant applicant for the face photograph attached to the driver's license as described above is resolved. In addition, the effect of reducing the burden on the operator who has to quickly photograph the grant applicant quickly and with good rotation is very great.

  Furthermore, if the auxiliary photographing device 2 or the photographing management device 3 is provided with a slot for directly inserting the application document and configured to read the ID data directly from the application document, for example, when the ID card is a driver's license, The driver's license before renewal can be directly read into the auxiliary photographing device 2 or the like so that the driver's license number can be automatically input, so that the driver's license can be easily updated. become.

  It is also possible to display all the repeatedly captured face images on the monitor 9 of the auxiliary photographing apparatus 2 so that the applicant selects one face image from them.

  Further, the face image data photographed by the auxiliary photographing device 2 and combined with the data such as the ID number is recorded on a portable medium such as an MD (mini disc), and the portable medium is read into the photographing management device 3 to identify the person himself / herself. It is also possible to form it for confirmation. If formed in this way, for example, the applicant records the face image data or the like in the portable medium with the auxiliary photographing device 2 near the home, and the photographing management device 3 and the creation device 4 are located at a convenient time. It is possible to go to and create an ID card, which is convenient for the applicant.

It is a schematic diagram of an ID card creation system concerning this embodiment. It is a block diagram which shows the control structure of an auxiliary | assistant imaging device. It is a block diagram which shows the control structure of an imaging | photography management apparatus. It is a flowchart until ID card issue performed by the ID card production system of this embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ID card production system 2 Auxiliary imaging device 3 Imaging management device 4 Creation device 8 Imaging means 9 Monitor 16 Imaging means 17 Monitor P, Q

Claims (3)

An imaging device for acquiring face image data of an applicant for issuing an ID card , an auxiliary imaging device including a first display unit for displaying the face image data, and an operator for confirming the face image data In an ID card creation system in which a photographing management device provided with a second display means and a creation device that creates an ID card with a face photo based on the face image data are connected,
The auxiliary photographing device is
An ID number input means for inputting the ID number of the issue applicant by the issue applicant;
Photographing operation means operated by the issue applicant;
First storage means for storing at least the face image data;
A first confirming means for confirming the face image data by the issue applicant;
The face image data acquired by the operation of the photographing operation means and the ID number input by the ID number input means are associated with each other and stored in the first storage means, and the first display means A first control unit that displays the face image data, is associated with the ID number, and transmits the face image data determined by the first determination unit to the photographing management device;
With
The photographing management device
Second storage means for storing the face image data associated with the ID number transmitted from the auxiliary photographing device;
Second confirming means for confirming the face image data confirmed by the operator using the second display means;
The ID number and the face image data transmitted from the auxiliary photographing device are stored in the second storage means, the face image data is displayed on a second display means, and the second confirmation means When the face image data is confirmed, the ID data corresponding to the ID number is acquired from a host computer that manages the ID data of the issue applicant, and the ID data and the face image data are associated with each other. An ID card creation system comprising: a second control unit that transmits to the creation device . The ID card creation system according to claim 1, wherein the ID card is a driver's license. The ID card creation system according to claim 2 , wherein an ID number is input to the auxiliary photographing device or the photographing management device using a driver's license before renewal.

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