JP4712064B2 - Information distribution system - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to, for example, an information distribution system that distributes information corresponding to a passenger in a train and a passenger's mobile terminal and information corresponding to the passenger's preference.

In Patent Literature 1, ticket information with an IC card, E-mail, and user preferences are registered in advance in a server, and when a user passes an automatic ticket gate, content according to the location is distributed. (Patent Document 1).
Patent Document 2 discloses an in-vehicle information distribution system that provides distribution content to a terminal device in a vehicle by short-range wireless communication (Patent Document 2).
Japanese Patent Application No. 2003-216081 JP 2006-045458 A

  The present invention enables, for example, distribution of information corresponding to a train being on board and passengers' preferences to passenger mobile terminals in the train without managing distribution information and user information on all trains. With the goal.

  The information distribution system of the present invention acquires a terminal ID (IDentifier) of a mobile terminal via a reader / writer device that reads and writes data from and to the mobile terminal in the vehicle, and the acquired terminal ID and the vehicle The in-vehicle server device that outputs a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) including vehicle information for identifying the mobile terminal as an ID-URL to the mobile terminal, and the mobile terminal connected to the Internet using the ID-URL. A terrestrial server device that transmits a web page indicating content corresponding to the ID and the vehicle information.

  According to the present invention, for example, without managing distribution information and user information in each train, it is possible to distribute information corresponding to the train being boarded and the preference of the passenger to the passenger's mobile terminal in the train. it can.

Embodiment 1 FIG.
FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a state in the train 100 in which the IC reader / writer 110 according to the first embodiment is installed.
In the information distribution system according to the first embodiment, an IC reader / writer 110 (reader / writer device) that performs short-distance wireless communication without contact with a mobile phone (an example of a mobile terminal), as shown in FIG. It is installed everywhere.
For example, the IC reader / writer 110 is installed in the vicinity of a door, a handrail, a strap, a paper advertisement 130 and a display 120.
Passengers boarding the train 100 bring their mobile phone close to the nearby IC reader / writer 110, and enter the address of their own Web (web) page (hereinafter referred to as “Mypage”) related to the train 100 that is on the train. A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) (hereinafter referred to as MyURL) is acquired by the mobile phone. The web page is electronic data and is also called a home page, an HTML file, or a web site.
And a passenger connects to the internet with a mobile phone, accesses Mypage using MyURL, and acquires information related to the train 100 on board and information suitable for his / her preference from Mypage.

FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram of the information distribution system 200 according to the first embodiment.
The configuration of the information distribution system 200 according to Embodiment 1 will be described below with reference to FIG.

  The information distribution system 200 includes an IC reader / writer 110 (reader / writer device), a display 120, an in-train information server 220 (in-vehicle server device), and an in-train management device 210 in the train 100. A terrestrial information server 230 (terrestrial server device) connected to the Internet 940 is provided.

The IC reader / writer 110 transmits radio waves and performs wireless communication with an IC card 191 (IC: Integrated Circuit) built in a nearby mobile phone 190. Examples of wireless communication methods include FeliCa [Felica] (registered trademark) and RFID [Radio Frequency Identification].
The IC card 191 includes an antenna and an IC chip (not shown). The IC chip includes a power supply circuit, a CPU (Central Processing Unit), and a memory. The power supply circuit of the IC chip obtains power from the radio wave transmitted from the IC reader / writer 110. The manufacturing number of the IC card 191 is stored in the memory of the IC chip. Hereinafter, the manufacturing number of the IC card 191 is referred to as ID803 (IDentifier) (terminal ID). The IC chip may be an RFID tag.

For example, the IC reader / writer 110 reads the ID 803 from the IC card 191 of the nearby mobile phone 190, outputs the read ID 803 to the in-train information server 220, and uses the electronic card 801 generated by the in-train information server 220 as the mobile phone. Write to 190 IC card 191.
The electronic card 801 is electronic data in which information used by the mobile phone 190 is set. For example, ToruCa (registered trademark) is an example of an electronic card 801.
In the first embodiment, a URL (MyURL 811) including ID 803 and train 100 information (hereinafter referred to as train information 804) is set in the electronic card 801.

The in-train management device 210 communicates with a ground train monitoring system (not shown) that manages the operation of each train, and manages the operation of the train 100 in the train 100 using a CPU. In the TM storage unit 219 (storage device) (TM: Train Manager) of the in-train management apparatus 210, train information, 804 (train information, train position, car number, operation information, timetable, stop station information, kilometer information, etc.) It is stored and managed as an example of vehicle information. Train information 804 is information for identifying the train 100 and each vehicle of the train 100.
For example, the train number is an identification number of the train 100.
Further, for example, the train position indicates the distance between stations (the previous stop station and the next stop station) where the train 100 is currently traveling.
For example, the car number indicates the identification number of the vehicle in which the IC reader / writer 110 is installed for each IC reader / writer 110.
Further, for example, the operation information indicates whether the train 100 is operating according to the timetable or whether the operation of the train 100 is delayed.
Further, for example, the timetable indicates a stop station, a stop time, and a departure time as a schedule of the operation of the train 100.
For example, stop station information shows each stop station from the first station to the last station. For example, the kilometer indicates the distance from the reference position to the current position.

  The in-train information server 220 includes an RW communication unit 221 (terminal ID acquisition unit, URL output unit), an electronic card generation unit 222 (URL generation unit), a TM communication unit 223, a display control unit 224, and a TIS storage unit 229. An electronic card in which MyURL 811 (an example of ID-URL) including ID 803 of the mobile phone 190 acquired via the IC reader / writer 110 and train information 804 acquired from the in-train management device 210 is generated and MyURL 811 is set 801 is provided to the mobile phone 190 via the IC reader / writer 110. The in-train information server 220 is connected to the IC reader / writer 110, the in-train management device 210, and the display device 120 by wired (or wireless) communication.

  MyURL 811 indicates the address of a Web page (Mypage 820) on which content related to the train 100 and content that matches passengers' preferences are displayed.

The content refers to electronic data (electronic information) such as text, sound, and images (moving images and still images).
For example, text, sound, images, and link information displayed on a web page are examples of content.
The link information is an address set in a Web page for accessing electronic data, and a hypertext markup language (HTML) hyperlink is an example of link information. Hereinafter, a hyperlink is simply referred to as a link.

The RW communication unit 221 (RW: Reader / Writer) performs communication with the IC reader / writer 110.
For example, the RW communication unit 221 receives the ID 803 of the mobile phone 190 from the IC reader / writer 110.
For example, the RW communication unit 221 transmits the electronic card 801 to the IC reader / writer 110.

The TM communication unit 223 communicates with the in-train management device 210.
For example, the anti-TM communication unit 223 receives the train information 804 from the in-train management device 210.

Using the CPU, the electronic card generation unit 222 includes the ID 803 received from the IC reader / writer 110 by the pair RW communication unit 221 and the train information 804 received from the in-train management device 210 by the pair TM communication unit 223. MyURL 811 is generated, and an electronic card 801 in which MyURL 811 is set is generated.
Here, "... ID803 and ... including train information 804" corresponds to the meaning of including at least a part of each of ID803 and train information 804, and ID803 and train information 804. The meaning of including information is also included.

  The display control unit 224 outputs display information provided 805 indicating the advertisement information, stop station information, door opening / closing information, weather forecast, and other information and their respective predetermined display times to the display 120 for display. The display device providing information 805 is displayed on the device 120. The display device providing information 805 is electronic data.

A TIS storage unit 229 (TIS: Train Information Server) stores various data used in the in-train information server 220 using a storage device.
For example, the TIS storage unit 229 includes the ID 803 of the mobile phone 190 received by the RW communication unit 221, train information 804 received by the TM communication unit 223, MyURL 811 and electronic card 801 generated by the electronic card generation unit 222. Remember.
For example, the display provision information 805 is stored in the TIS storage unit 229 in advance.

The display device 120 displays predetermined information on a display in a predetermined time zone based on the display device providing information 805, and provides advertisements and other information to passengers.
For example, the display device 120 displays a plurality of advertisements that differ depending on the time zone.
For example, the display device 120 is attached to the upper part of the door.

  The paper advertisement 130 is placed in an advertising frame on both sides of the door or is suspended from the ceiling.

  The in-train management device 210 and the in-train information server 220 may be a management device and an information server that are installed for each vehicle and manage the installed vehicles, or are installed in the train 100 one by one. It may be a management device and an information server that manage all 100 vehicles.

  The terrestrial information server 230 (terrestrial server device) includes a web communication unit 231, a web generation unit 232, an ID management unit 233, a content selection unit 234, and a GIS storage unit 239 (corresponding content information storage unit and content storage unit). The mobile phone 190 connected to the Internet 940 using MyURL 811 is provided with a web page (Mypage 820) corresponding to the owner of the mobile phone 190 (hereinafter referred to as a user) and the train 100 on which the user is aboard. .

The web communication unit 231 communicates with the mobile phone 190 and the web server 240 via the Internet 940.
For example, the Web communication unit 231 communicates the URL, the Web page, and the content included in the Web page by using HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol).

A GIS storage unit 239 (GIS: Ground Information Server) stores various data used in the terrestrial information server 230 using a storage device.
For example, the GIS storage unit 239 stores the MyURL 811 received by the web communication unit 231.
In addition, for example, the GIS storage unit 239 stores the Type 820 generated by the Web generation unit 232.
Further, for example, the GIS storage unit 239 stores a plurality of contents 809 set in advance in the Type 820.
Further, for example, the GIS storage unit 239 stores ID management information 806 that indicates content that matches each user's preference in association with the ID 803.
Further, for example, the GIS storage unit 239 stores content management information 807 indicating the distribution conditions of each content. For example, the content management information 807 indicates the time zone to be provided and the train 100 to be provided for each content.
Further, for example, the GIS storage unit 239 stores advertisement management information 808 indicating a distribution condition of each advertisement information. For example, the advertisement management information 808 indicates the time zone displayed in the train 100 and the displayed train 100 for each advertisement information. “Display within the train 100” indicates display on the display device 120 and posting of the paper advertisement 130.

  The ID management unit 233 adds, changes, and deletes information with respect to the ID management information 806 stored in the GIS storage unit 239 using the CPU.

  The content selection unit 234 uses the CPU based on the ID management information 806, the content management information 807, and the advertisement management information 808 to select the content 809 corresponding to the ID 803 and the train information 804 included in the MyURL 811 from among the plurality of contents 809. select.

  Using the CPU, the Web generation unit 232 generates a Type 820 indicating the content 809 selected by the content selection unit 234, and causes the Web communication unit 231 to transmit the generated Type 820 to the mobile phone 190.

FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of hardware resources of the in-train information server 220 and the terrestrial information server 230 in the first embodiment.
In FIG. 3, the in-train information server 220 and the terrestrial information server 230 include a CPU 911 (also referred to as a central processing unit, a central processing unit, a processing unit, a processing unit, a microprocessor, a microcomputer, or a processor) that executes a program. I have. The CPU 911 is connected to the ROM 913, the RAM 914, the communication board 915, and the magnetic disk device 920 via the bus 912, and controls these hardware devices. Instead of the magnetic disk device 920, another storage device (for example, a semiconductor memory such as a RAM or a flash memory) may be used.
The RAM 914 is an example of a volatile memory. The storage medium of the ROM 913 and the magnetic disk device 920 is an example of a nonvolatile memory. These are examples of a storage device, a storage device, or a storage unit. A storage device in which input data is stored is an example of an input device, an input device, or an input unit, and a storage device in which output data is stored is an example of an output device, an output device, or an output unit.
The communication board 915 is an example of an input / output device, an input / output device, or an input / output unit.

  The communication board 915 is wired or wirelessly connected to a communication network such as a LAN (Local Area Network), the Internet 940, a WAN (Wide Area Network) such as ISDN, and a telephone line.

  The magnetic disk device 920 stores an OS 921 (operating system), a program group 923, and a file group 924. The programs in the program group 923 are executed by the CPU 911 and the OS 921.

  The program group 923 stores a program for executing a function described as “˜unit” in the embodiment. The program is read and executed by the CPU 911.

In the file group 924, in the embodiment, result data such as “determination result”, “calculation result of”, “processing result of” when executing the function of “to part”, “to part” The data to be passed between programs that execute the function “,” other information, data, signal values, variable values, and parameters are stored as items “˜file” and “˜database”.
The “˜file” and “˜database” are stored in a recording medium such as a disk or a memory. Information, data, signal values, variable values, and parameters stored in a storage medium such as a disk or memory are read out to the main memory or cache memory by the CPU 911 via a read / write circuit, and extracted, searched, referenced, compared, and calculated. Used for CPU operations such as calculation, processing, output, printing, and display. Information, data, signal values, variable values, and parameters are temporarily stored in the main memory, cache memory, and buffer memory during the CPU operations of extraction, search, reference, comparison, operation, calculation, processing, output, printing, and display. Is remembered.
In addition, arrows in the flowcharts described in the embodiments mainly indicate input / output of data and signals, and the data and signal values are recorded in the memory of the RAM 914, the magnetic disk of the magnetic disk device 920, and other recording media. . Data and signal values are transmitted online via a bus 912, signal lines, cables, or other transmission media.

  In addition, what is described as “˜unit” in the embodiment may be “˜circuit”, “˜device”, “˜device”, and “˜step”, “˜procedure”, “˜”. Processing ". That is, what is described as “˜unit” may be realized by firmware stored in the ROM 913. Alternatively, it may be implemented only by software, only hardware such as elements, devices, substrates, wirings, etc., or a combination of software and hardware, and further a combination of firmware. Firmware and software are stored as programs on a magnetic disk or other recording medium. The program is read by the CPU 911 and executed by the CPU 911. That is, the program causes the computer to function as “to part”. Alternatively, the procedure or method of “to part” is executed by a computer.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a user operation in the information distribution method according to the first embodiment.
The operation of the user in the information distribution method of Embodiment 1 will be described below based on FIG.

<S110: Acquisition of MyURL>
Passengers (hereinafter referred to as “users”) boarding the train 100 bring their mobile phone 190 close to the IC reader / writer 110 installed nearby, thereby placing the electronic card 801 in which MyURL 811 is set in the mobile phone 190. To the IC card 191. Thereafter, the electronic card 801 is acquired (saved) in a memory (storage medium) in the mobile phone 190.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an access screen 810 in the first embodiment.
In the acquisition of MyURL (S110), the mobile phone 190 that has acquired the electronic card 801 in which MyURL 811 is set executes a Web browser function (hereinafter referred to as a browser), and an access screen 810 as shown in FIG. Is displayed on the display 192.

  As shown in FIG. 5, on the access screen 810, the current time “10:10 am”, the train position “Yokohama-Kawasaki”, the estimated arrival time “5 minutes”, the next stop station “Kawasaki” and MyURL 811 “ “http: // domain / service / ID + train information” is displayed. Details of the format of MyURL 811 will be described later.

  Each information displayed on the access screen 810 is set in the electronic card 801 acquired from the IC reader / writer 110, and the browser of the mobile phone 190 displays the access screen 810 based on the information set in the electronic card 801. 192.

<S120: Connection to the Internet>
When the access screen 810 is displayed on the display 192 of the mobile phone 190 in the MyURL acquisition (S110), the user operates the mobile phone 190 to select the MyURL 811 in the access screen 810 and connects to the Internet 940 for communication. .

<S130: Acquisition of information from Page>
After connection to the Internet (S 120), “Page” 820 is displayed on the display 192 of the mobile phone 190. The user browses the displayed page 820 and obtains various information.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the Type 820 in the first embodiment.
6 is returned from the terrestrial information server 230 to the mobile phone 190 that has transmitted the MyURL 811 to the Internet 940 in connection to the Internet (S120). The browser of the mobile phone 190 displays the Type 820 received from the terrestrial information server 230 on the display 192 as shown in FIG.

In the page 820, the user's nickname “Mr. XXX” and the stop stations “XX, ΔΔ, XX,...” Are displayed.
Furthermore, in the Page 820, links to web pages that list stores in the vicinity of the next stop station are “cafes” and “ramen” (hereinafter referred to as next station store information) and advertisements displayed or posted in vehicles. A link to the Web site “XX if navigating” or “Esthe is XX” (hereinafter referred to as in-vehicle advertisement) is displayed.
Further, in the page 820, a coupon 821 that is issued as a train delay certificate is displayed when there is a delay in the train 100 on which the user is boarding. For example, the user presents the mobile phone 190 on which the coupon 821 is displayed and receives some privilege as an apology for delay.
Further, the information update button 823 that is pressed when the update of the page 820 is requested and a registration change button 822 that is pressed when the information displayed on the page 820 is requested to be changed are displayed on the page 820.
Each piece of information displayed on the Page 820 is an example of content.

For example, the user can know at what station the train 100 on which the user is boarding stops.
Also, for example, the user can operate the mobile phone 190 to select “Cafe” in the Type 820 and display the list of cafe shops at the next stop station on the mobile phone 190.
In addition, for example, the user operates the mobile phone 190 and selects “Changes to XX Navi” in the Type 820 and is advertised in the vehicle in which the user is riding (a website that provides job change information). Can be accessed.

In addition, for example, when the train 100 is traveling between new stations after a lapse of time, the user operates the mobile phone 190 to select the information update button 823 of the Mypage 820, and the updated Mypage 820 to the mobile phone. 190 can be displayed. When the information update button 823 is provided in the page 820, the user does not need to bring the mobile phone 190 close to the IC reader / writer 110 again in order to update the page 820.
The browser of the mobile phone 190 for which the information update button 823 has been selected transmits an update request to the terrestrial information server 230 via the Internet 940, receives a new type 820 from the terrestrial information server 230, and receives the received new type 820. Is displayed on the display 192.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a registration setting screen 830 in the first embodiment.
Further, for example, the user can operate the mobile phone 190 to select a registration change button 822 of the Type 820 and display a registration setting screen 830 as shown in FIG.
The registration setting screen 830 is a screen for designating an information genre that suits one's preference as information to be displayed on the page 820 by the user.
When the registration change button 822 is selected, the browser of the mobile phone 190 transmits a registration change request to the terrestrial information server 230 via the Internet 940, receives the data of the registration setting screen 830 from the terrestrial information server 230, and receives it. The registered setting screen 830 is displayed on the display 192.

As shown in FIG. 7, the registration setting screen 830 displays a check box for information displayed on the ID 803 “XXXXXXX” of the mobile phone 190 used by the user, the user's nickname “XX”, and the Type 820. .
Further, the registration setting screen 830 displays a password setting button 831 pressed when setting a password used for user authentication and a registration determination button 832 pressed when a registration information update request is made.

  For example, the user operates the mobile phone 190 to change the nickname displayed on the registration setting screen 830 to a nickname desired by the user, and presses the registration determination button 832. Thereby, the user can change the nickname displayed on the Page 820.

  Further, for example, the user operates the mobile phone 190, selects the “transfer (train)” check box on the registration setting screen 830, and presses the registration determination button 832. Thereby, the user can display on Route 820 a route that can be changed at the next stop station.

  Further, for example, the user operates the mobile phone 190 to select the “convenience store” check box on the registration setting screen 830 and presses the registration determination button 832. Thereby, the user can display on the page 820 a link to a web page listing convenience stores in the vicinity of the next stop station.

  For example, the user operates the mobile phone 190 to select the “hotel” check box on the registration setting screen 830 and presses the registration determination button 832. Thereby, the user can display on the page 820 a link to a web page listing hotels in the vicinity of the next stop station.

  When the registration determination button 832 is pressed, the browser of the mobile phone 190 transmits the setting information on the registration setting screen 830 to the terrestrial information server 230 via the Internet 940. The setting information on the registration setting screen 830 transmitted from the mobile phone 190 is stored and managed by the terrestrial information server 230 as user registration information. Thereafter, the 820 corresponding to the new user registration information is transmitted from the terrestrial information server 230 to the mobile phone 190.

Further, for example, the user operates the mobile phone 190 and presses the registration setting screen 830 to display the password setting screen (not shown). Then, the user designates a password used for his / her authentication by inputting to the password setting screen.
When the password setting button 831 is pressed, the mobile phone 190 displays a predetermined password setting screen on the display 192, and transmits the password input on the password setting screen to the terrestrial information server 230 via the Internet 940. The terrestrial information server 230 stores and manages the password transmitted from the mobile phone 190 as user registration information.

If the time when the information update button 823 or the registration change button 822 is pressed in the Type 820 (see FIG. 6) has passed a predetermined expiration date managed by the terrestrial information server 230, the terrestrial information server 230 The password input screen data is transmitted to the mobile phone 190 instead of the registration setting screen 830 data, and the mobile phone 190 displays the password input screen on the display 192 (not shown).
When the password input screen is displayed on the mobile phone 190, the user operates the mobile phone 190 to input the password specified on the password setting screen.
The mobile phone 190 transmits the input password to the terrestrial information server 230, and the terrestrial information server 230 displays the type 820 and the registration setting screen 830 when the transmitted password matches the password managed as the user registration information. Is transmitted to the mobile phone 190.
Then, the page 820 and the registration setting screen 830 are displayed by the browser of the mobile phone 190.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing the operation of the in-train information server 220 in the information distribution method of the first embodiment.
The operation of the in-train information server 220 in the information distribution method according to the first embodiment will be described below with reference to FIG.
Each unit of the in-train information server 220 executes the following processing using the CPU 911.

<S210: ID input process>
When the mobile phone 190 comes close to any IC reader / writer 110 in the train 100, the IC reader / writer 110 reads the ID 803 from the IC card 191 in the mobile phone 190, and the read ID 803 is read from the IC reader / writer 110. The information is output to the in-train information server 220.
The RW communication unit 221 of the in-train information server 220 receives the ID 803 output from the IC reader / writer 110.

<S220: Train information acquisition process>
When the ID 803 is input in the ID input process (S210), the TM communication unit 223 outputs a train information request to the in-train management device 210, and acquires the current train information 804 from the in-train management device 210.
When the train information request is output from the TM communication unit 223, the in-train management device 210 acquires the train information 804 from the TM storage unit 219, and outputs the acquired train information 804 to the TM communication unit 223.
The train information 804 includes a train number, a train position, a car number, operation information, and the like.
For example, the train number is an identification number of the train 100. The train number is predetermined.
Further, for example, the train position indicates an identification number that identifies between stations (the previous stop station and the next stop station) where the train 100 is currently traveling. The train position is stored and managed by the in-train management device 210 based on the timetable and the kilometer distance, and is stored and managed by the in-train management device 210 based on communication with the ground train monitoring system. Identification numbers corresponding to the stations are determined in advance.
Further, for example, the car number indicates an identification number of a specific vehicle. For example, the anti-TM communication unit 223 sets the identification number of the IC reader / writer 110 with which the anti-RW communication unit 221 communicated in the ID input process (S210) in the train information request. Then, based on the identification number set in the train information request, the in-train management device 210 sets the identification number of the vehicle in which the IC reader / writer 110 communicated with the RW communication unit 221 is installed in the train information 804. To do. The identification number of each IC reader / writer 110 and the identification number of the installed vehicle are associated with each other and stored in the TM storage unit 219 in advance.
Further, for example, the operation information indicates whether the train 100 is operating according to the timetable or whether the operation of the train 100 is delayed. The operation information is stored and managed by the in-train management device 210 based on the timetable and the kilometer distance, and is stored and managed by the in-train management device 210 based on communication with the ground train monitoring system.

<S230: MyURL generation process>
The electronic card generation unit 222 generates MyURL 811 based on the ID 803 input in the ID input process (S210) and the train information 804 acquired in the train information acquisition process (S220).

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing the format of MyURL 811 in the first embodiment.
In the MyURL generation process (S230), the electronic card generation unit 222 generates a MyURL 811 as shown in FIG. 9 based on the ID 803 and the train information 804.

  “Https” indicates a communication protocol.

“Www.xxx.com” indicates a domain name (or host name) and identifies the terrestrial information server 230.
The terrestrial information server 230 is a Web server identified by “www.xxx.com”.

“Trailypage” indicates a service name.
The “transimpage” service is a service of the information distribution system 200 according to the first embodiment, and is a service that provides the Type 820 corresponding to the ID 803 and the train information 804.

  “? Id =...” Indicates an ID 803 and train information 804 as input parameters for the “transypage” service function.

  “12345678” set with “=” in “id” indicates an ID 803 (terminal ID).

  “1830” set in “date” indicates the time (terminal ID reading time) when the MyURL 811 is generated (or when the ID 803 is read from the mobile phone 190). In FIG. 9, “18:30” is the time when MyURL 811 is generated.

  “1234” set in “trainno” indicates a train number (terminal ID reading vehicle) included in the train information 804.

  “5” set in “vehicleno” indicates a car number (terminal ID reading vehicle) included in the train information 804.

“321” set in “position” indicates the train position included in the train information 804.
For example, “321” is an identification number for identifying “between Yokohama and Kawasaki”, indicates that the train 100 is operating “between Yokohama and Kawasaki”, and the next stop station is “Kawasaki”. Is shown.

“1” set in “delay” (delay flag) indicates operation information included in the train information 804.
For example, “delay = 1” indicates that the operation of the train 100 is delayed, and “delay = 0” indicates that the operation of the train 100 is in accordance with the timetable (or the difference from the timetable is within a predetermined time). Indicates that there is.

  “Xxxx” set in “pass” indicates a one-time password uniquely issued by the electronic card generation unit 222.

<S240: Electronic Card Generation Processing>
The electronic card generation unit 222 generates an electronic card 801 having a predetermined format including the MyURL 811 generated in the MyURL generation process (S230).
For example, the electronic card generation unit 222 generates ToruCa (registered trademark) in which MyURL 811 is set as the electronic card 801.
Further, for example, the electronic card generation unit 222 generates an electronic card 801 showing an access screen 810 as shown in FIG.

<S250: Electronic Card Output Processing>
The RW communication unit 221 outputs the electronic card 801 generated in the electronic card generation process (S240) to the IC reader / writer 110 that has output the ID 803 in the ID input process (S210).
The IC reader / writer 110 writes the electronic card 801 output by the RW communication unit 221 to the IC card 191 of the mobile phone 190 that is in close proximity.

FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing the operation of the terrestrial information server 230 in the information distribution method of the first embodiment.
The operation of the terrestrial information server 230 in the information distribution method of the first embodiment will be described below based on FIG.
Each unit of the terrestrial information server 230 executes the following processing using the CPU 911.

<S310: Mypage request reception processing>
When the user acquires the MyURL 811 by bringing the mobile phone 190 close to the IC reader / writer 110 and designates the acquired MyURL 811 to establish communication connection with the Internet 940, the MyURL 811 is transmitted from the mobile phone 190 to the terrestrial information server 230.
The web communication unit 231 of the terrestrial information server 230 receives the MyURL 811 transmitted from the mobile phone 190.

<S320: ID management information acquisition process>
When MyURL 811 is received in the Mypage request reception process (S310), the ID management unit 233 determines whether or not ID management information 806 corresponding to the ID 803 set in the MyURL 811 is stored in the GIS storage unit 239. .
When the corresponding ID management information 806 is stored, the ID management unit 233 acquires the corresponding ID management information 806.
When the corresponding ID management information 806 is not stored, the ID management unit 233 newly generates ID management information 806 in association with the ID 803. Thereafter, the generated ID management information 806 is stored and managed in the GIS storage unit 239.

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing the ID management information 806 in the first embodiment.
For example, the ID management information 806 is managed by a user management table 710, a preference management table 720, and an access history table 730, as shown in FIG.

  The user management table 710 is a table in which user identification information is managed, and an ID 711, a password 712, a nickname 713, and an expiration date 714 are associated with each other.

In the ID 711, the ID 803 of each mobile phone 190 is set.
In the password 712, a password setting button 831 on the registration setting screen 830 (see FIG. 7) is pressed, and the password specified by the user on the password setting screen is set.
The nickname 713 is set with the nickname designated by the user on the registration setting screen 830 (see FIG. 7).
In the expiration date 714, the expiration date of the session (connection with the terrestrial information server 230) is set.

  The preference management table 720 is a table for managing the information genre displayed corresponding to the ID 803 in the Type 820 (see FIG. 6), and the ID 721 and the information genre code 722 are associated with each other.

In the ID 721, the ID 803 of each mobile phone 190 is set.
In the information genre code 722, an identification code for identifying the information genre displayed on the Type 820 is set. The information genre code 722 to be set is an identification code of an information genre designated by the user on the initial value or registration setting screen 830 (see FIG. 7).

  The access history table 730 is a table for managing the access history to the link destination of the Type 820 (see FIG. 6), and the ID 731, the access destination URL 732, and the access time 733 are associated with each other.

In ID 731, ID 803 of each mobile phone 190 is set.
In the access destination URL 732, the URL of the access destination accessed from the MyURL 811 or the Mypage 820 is set.
In the access time 733, the browsing time of the Web page accessed from MyURL 811 or Mypage 820 is set.

In the ID management information acquisition process (S320), the ID management unit 233 searches the user management table 710 using the ID 803 (id) set in the MyURL 811 as a search key.
As a result of the search, when a record in which the ID 803 is set (in the ID 711) exists in the user management table 710, the ID management unit 233 acquires the record from the user management table 710 as a record corresponding to the ID 803, and ID 803. Is used as a search key to search the preference management table 720 to obtain a record of the preference management table 720 corresponding to the ID 803.

  Further, the ID management unit 233 adds a record as an access history to the access history table 730. The ID 803 set in the MyURL 811 is set in the ID 731 of the additional record, and the MyURL 811 is set in the access destination URL 732.

Further, the ID management unit 233 determines whether the expiration date 714 set in the record has expired.
When the expiration date 714 has expired, the ID management unit 233 causes the mobile phone 190 to transmit data on a predetermined password input screen to the Web communication unit 231 and prompts the user to input a password.
The mobile phone 190 displays the password input screen received from the Web communication unit 231 and transmits the password input by the user to the Web communication unit 231.
The ID management unit 233 determines whether the password received by the Web communication unit 231 matches the password 712 set in the record.
If the passwords match, the subsequent processing of the terrestrial information server 230 is executed.
If the passwords do not match, the ID management unit 233 causes the mobile phone 190 to transmit an access error message to the Web communication unit 231, and the processing of the terrestrial information server 230 ends. At this time, the mobile phone 190 displays an access error message.

As a result of the search, when the record in which the ID 803 is set does not exist in the user management table 710, the ID management unit 233 displays a new record corresponding to the ID 803 in the user management table 710, the preference management table 720, and the access history table 730. to add.
As records to be newly added to the user management table 710, ID 803 set in MyURL 811 is set in ID 711, and initial values are set in password 712, nickname 713, and expiration date 714. For example, in the password 712, a numerical value indicating “not set” is set as an initial value. For example, the character string “user” is set as an initial value in the nickname 713. Further, for example, the expiration date 714 is set as a default date and time after a predetermined time (for example, one day) has elapsed from the time when the URL is accessed from MyURL 811 or Mypage 820.

<S330: Content Selection Process>
<S331: Information Content Selection Processing>
The content selection unit 234 is based on the MyURL 811 setting value received in the Mypage request reception process (S310), the record of the preference management table 720 acquired in the ID management information acquisition process (S320), and the content management information 807. The content to be displayed on the page 820 is selected.

FIG. 12 is a diagram showing the content management information 807 in the first embodiment.
For example, the content management information 807 is managed by a content management table 740 and an information genre table 750 as shown in FIG.

  The content management table 740 is a table for managing the content distribution conditions 746, and corresponds to the material code 741, the information genre code 742, the title 743, the contents / data 744, the link destination URL 745, the distribution conditions 746, and the material expiration date 747. It is attached.

In the material code 741, an identification code for identifying the content is set.
In the information genre code 742, an identification code for identifying the information genre to which the content belongs is set.
A content name is set in the title 743.
A description of the content is set in the content / data 744.
In the link destination URL 745, the URL of the Web server 240 providing the content or the folder name in the GIS storage unit 239 in which the content is stored (or the file name or the address of the storage area) is set as the location of the content. Is done.
In the distribution condition 746, a distribution time zone 746a, a train position 746b, a train number 746c, and a car number 746d are set as content distribution conditions.
In the material expiration date 747, a start 747a and an end 747b are set as the expiration date of the content.

  The information genre table 750 is a table for managing the names of information genres, and an information genre code 751 and an information genre name 752 are associated with each other.

  In the content management table 740 and the information genre table 750, records in which predetermined values are set for the respective items are generated in advance.

In the content selection process (S330), the content selection unit 234 uses the information genre code 722 set in the record of the preference management table 720 acquired in the ID management information acquisition process (S320) as a search key. 740 and the information genre table 750 are searched. Then, the content selection unit 234 acquires a record of the content management table 740 in which the information genre code 722 is set (in the information genre code 742), and the information genre code 722 is set (in the information genre code 751). A record of the information genre table 750 is acquired.
At this time, the record of the content management table 740 and the record of the information genre table 750 are the same as the number of information genre codes 722 set in the record of the preference management table 720 acquired in the ID management information acquisition process (S320). Get only the number.

Next, the content selection unit 234 extracts a record that satisfies the distribution condition 746 from the acquired record of the content management table 740 based on the setting value of the MyURL 811 received in the Mypage request reception process (S310).
At this time, the content selection unit 234 extracts a record of the content management table 740 that satisfies all of the following conditions (1) to (4).
(1) “Time” set in MyURL 811 is within the range of the distribution time slot 746a.
(2) “Position” set in MyURL 811 is set in train position 746b.
(3) “Train number” set in MyURL 811 is set as train number 746c.
(4) “Car number (vehicle)” set in MyURL 811 is set as car number 746d.

  Further, the content selection unit 234 extracts a record whose material expiration date 747 has not expired from the extracted record of the content management table 740.

<S332: Advertisement Content Selection Process>
The content selection unit 234 is based on the MyURL 811 setting value received in the Mypage request reception process (S310), the record of the preference management table 720 acquired in the ID management information acquisition process (S320), and the advertisement management information 808. The content to be displayed on the page 820 is selected.

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing the advertisement management information 808 in the first embodiment.
For example, the advertisement management information 808 is managed by an advertisement management table 760, an advertisement genre table 770, and a sponsor table 780 as shown in FIG.

  The advertisement management table 760 is a table for managing distribution conditions 767 of advertisement-related contents (hereinafter referred to as advertisement contents), and includes a material code 761, an advertisement genre code 762, a sponsor code 763, a title 764, content / data 765, A link destination URL 766, a distribution condition 767, and a material expiration date 768 are associated with each other.

In the advertisement genre code 762, an identification code for identifying the advertisement genre to which the advertisement content belongs is set.
In the sponsor code 763, an identification code for identifying a sponsor of an advertisement to be placed in the advertisement content is set.
Other items in the advertisement management table 760 are the same as those in the content management table 740.

In the advertisement management table 760, a record in which a predetermined value is set for each item is generated in advance.
However, in the distribution condition 767 of each record, the train 100 and the time zone in which the advertisement corresponding to the advertisement content is displayed on the display device 120 or posted as the paper advertisement 130 are set. The distribution condition 767 of the advertisement management table 760 corresponds to the display device providing information 805 of the in-train information server 220.

  The advertisement genre table 770 is a table in which the name of the advertisement genre is managed, and the advertisement genre code 771 and the advertisement genre name 772 are associated with each other.

  The sponsor table 780 is a table in which sponsor names are managed, and a sponsor code 781 and a sponsor name 782 are associated with each other.

In the content selection process (S330), the content selection unit 234 extracts a record satisfying the distribution condition 767 from the advertisement management table 760 based on the setting value of the MyURL 811 received in the Mypage request reception process (S310).
At this time, the content selection unit 234 extracts a record of the advertisement management table 760 that satisfies all of the following conditions (1) to (4).
(1) “Date” set in MyURL 811 is within the range of the distribution time zone 767a.
(2) “Position” set in MyURL 811 is set in train position 767b.
(3) “Train number (trainno)” set in MyURL 811 is set as train number 767c.
(4) “Car No. (vehicle)” set in MyURL 811 is set as Car No. 767d.

  Further, the content selection unit 234 extracts a record whose material expiration date 768 has not expired from the extracted record of the advertisement management table 760.

  Further, the content selection unit 234 extracts, from the extracted record of the advertisement management table 760, a record in which the advertisement genre code 762 matches one of the information genre codes 722 set in the corresponding record of the preference management table 720. Also good.

  In the vehicle on which the user who has requested the page 820 is riding, an advertisement corresponding to the extracted record of the advertisement management table 760 is displayed on the display device 120 or posted as a paper advertisement 130.

Next, the content selection unit 234 searches the advertisement genre table 770 using the advertisement genre code 762 set in the extracted record of the advertisement management table 760 as a search key, and the advertisement genre code 762 is changed to (the advertisement genre code 771). ) A record of the set advertisement genre table 770 is acquired.
Further, the content selection unit 234 searches the sponsor table 780 using the sponsor code 763 set in the extracted record of the content management table 740 as a search key, and the sponsor code 763 is set (in the sponsor code 781). A record of the sponsor table 780 is acquired.

  By the ID management information acquisition process (S320) and the content selection process (S330), the ID management information 806, the content management information 807, and the advertisement management information corresponding to the ID 803 of the user's mobile phone 190 and the vehicle on which the user is boarding. 808 is acquired.

<S340: Type generation processing>
The Web generation unit 232 generates the Type 820 based on the ID management information 806, the content management information 807, and the advertisement management information 808 acquired in the content selection process (S330).
For example, the web generation unit 232 generates a type 820 as shown in FIG.

  When “XX” is set as the nickname 713 in the record of the user management table 710 acquired as the ID management information 806, the Web generation unit 232 sets the character string “Welcome XXX” in the Page 820.

  When “stop station” is set as the information genre name 752 in the record of the information genre table 750 acquired as the content management information 807, the Web generation unit 232 sets the character string “☆ stop of this train” to “Type” 820. Set to.

The web generation unit 232 accesses the link destination URL 745 set in the record of the content management table 740 acquired as the content management information 807, acquires the list of stop stations, and acquires the list of stop stations (for example, ○ ○, ΔΔ, xx,...) Are set in Mypage 820.
When the information genre code 742 of the content management table 740 is a code corresponding to “operation guidance” such as “stop station”, “transfer (train)”, “transfer (bus)”, the link destination URL 745 includes the URL Rather, the address (folder name, file name or storage area address) of the content in which each information is set is set.
When the information genre code 742 is a code corresponding to “stop station”, a list of stop stations is set in the content indicated by the link destination URL 745.

When “cafe” and “ramen” are set as the information genre name 752 in the record (for example, 2 records) of the information genre table 750 acquired as the content management information 807, the Web generation unit 232 displays “☆ next station”. A character string “store information” and underlined character strings “cafe” and “ramen” are set in Type 820.
Furthermore, the Web generation unit 232 converts the link destination URL 745 set in the record (for example, 2 records) of the content management table 740 acquired as the content management information 807 to the underlined character strings “cafe” and “ramen”. Set to.
When the information genre code 742 of the content management table 740 is a code corresponding to “store guide” such as “cafe” or “ramen”, a URL is set in the link destination URL 745.
The URL set in the link destination URL 745 may be the URL of an external Web server 240 that is communicatively connected to the Internet 940, or a URL that indicates the address of a Web page stored in advance in the GIS storage unit 239. Also good.

  When “5” is set as the car number 767d in the record of the advertisement management table 760 acquired as the advertisement management information 808, the Web generation unit 232 sets a character string “☆ 5 car in-car advertisement” in the Type 820. To do.

When the record 7 (for example, 2 records) of the advertisement management table 760 acquired as the advertisement management information 808 is set with “XX Navi for job change” and “XX for Este” as the title 764, the Web generation unit 232 , Each character string set in the title 764 is set in the Type 820 with an underline.
Further, the Web generation unit 232 sets the link destination URL 766 set in the record of the advertisement management table 760 acquired as the advertisement management information 808 in each underlined character string.
A URL is set in the link destination URL 766 of the advertisement management table 760.
The URL set in the link destination URL 766 may be the URL of an external Web server 240 that is communicatively connected to the Internet 940, or a URL indicating the address of a Web page stored in advance in the GIS storage unit 239. Also good.

  When the delay flag (delay = 1) is set in MyURL 811 received in the Mypage request reception process (S310), the Web generation unit 232 sends the character string “☆ coupon” and the coupon 821 (image) to the Mypage 820. Set.

  Further, the Web generation unit 232 sets an information update button 823 and a registration change button 822 in the Page 820.

  Further, the Web generation unit 232 may refer to a corresponding record in the access history table 730 and set an access destination URL 732 accessed in the past in the Type 820.

<S350: Mypage transmission process>
The web communication unit 231 transmits the Mypage 820 generated in the Mypage generation process (S340) via the Internet 940 to the mobile phone 190 that has transmitted the MyURL 811 in the Mypage request reception process (S310).

  Further, when any link (underline character string) of the Type 820 is selected and the mobile phone 190 accesses the terrestrial information server 230, the ID management unit 233 newly records a record in the access history table 730. The ID 731, access destination URL 732, and access time 733 are set in the added record.

Also, when the registration change button 822 of the Type 820 is pressed, a registration information change request including the ID 803 is transmitted from the mobile phone 190 to the terrestrial information server 230. At this time, the ID management unit 233 acquires the records of the user management table 710 and the preference management table 720 corresponding to the ID 803 included in the registration information change request, and the Web generation unit 232 reflects the setting value of the acquired record. A registration setting screen 830 is generated. The generated registration setting screen 830 is transmitted to the mobile phone 190 by the Web communication unit 231 and displayed on the mobile phone 190.
When the registration determination button 832 on the registration setting screen 830 is pressed, a registration request including the specified value on the registration setting screen 830 and the ID 803 is transmitted from the mobile phone 190 to the terrestrial information server 230. At this time, based on the registration request, the ID management unit 233 updates the setting value of each record with the specified value of the registration setting screen 830 for the record of the user management table 710 and the record of the preference management table 720 corresponding to the ID 803. To do.

When the password setting button 831 on the registration setting screen 830 is pressed, a password change request including the ID 803 is transmitted from the mobile phone 190 to the terrestrial information server 230. At this time, the ID management unit 233 acquires the record of the user management table 710 corresponding to the ID 803 included in the password change request, and the Web generation unit 232 includes the password 712 set in the acquired record in a hidden state. A predetermined password setting screen is generated. The generated password setting screen is transmitted to the mobile phone 190 by the Web communication unit 231 and displayed on the mobile phone 190.
When the current password 712 and the new password included in the password setting screen are input on the password setting screen, a password setting request including the ID 803 and the new password is transmitted from the mobile phone 190 to the terrestrial information server 230. . At this time, the ID management unit 233 sets a new password in the record of the user management table 710 corresponding to the ID 803 based on the password setting request.

When the information update button 823 of the Mypage 820 is pressed, an update request including the MyURL 811 is transmitted from the mobile phone 190 to the terrestrial information server 230. At this time, the content selection unit 234 replaces the time (date) set in the MyURL 811 with the current time, and changes the train position (position) set in the MyURL 811 to the planned train position at the current time based on the timetable. The content selection process (S330) is executed after replacement. Further, the ID management unit 233 executes a page generation process (S340), and the web communication unit 231 executes a page transmission process (S350).
As a result, a new type 820 is transmitted to the mobile phone 190 and displayed.

  In the first embodiment, even if the IC reader / writer 110 is associated with the display device 120 and the paper advertisement 130, the in-train information server 220 provides the mobile phone 190 with the advertisement information associated with the IC reader / writer 110 together with the MyURL 811. I do not care.

For example, in FIG. 1, the paper advertisement 130 is associated with the IC reader / writer 110 installed below the paper advertisement 130.
At this time, detailed information of the paper advertisement 130 is stored in advance in the in-train information server 220 or the in-train management device 210 in association with the identification number of the IC reader / writer 110. The electronic card generation unit 222 sets the detailed information of the paper advertisement 130 associated with the identification number of the IC reader / writer 110 that outputs the ID 803 together with the MyURL 811 to generate the electronic card 801. The generated electronic card 801 is written to the IC card 191 of the mobile phone 190 via the IC reader / writer 110 by the RW communication unit 221.
As a result, the user brings the mobile phone 190 close to the IC reader / writer 110 installed below the paper advertisement 130 of interest, so that the detailed information of the paper advertisement 130 can be transmitted to the mobile phone 190 without accessing the MyURL 811. Can be displayed and confirmed.
The detailed information of the paper advertisement 130 may be text or a web page, or may be the URL of the website of the advertisement sponsor.

Further, for example, in FIG. 1, the display device 120 is associated with the IC reader / writer 110 installed above the paper advertisement 130.
At this time, the display device providing information 805 stored in the TIS storage unit 229 includes detailed information of each advertisement displayed on the display device 120. The electronic card generation unit 222 refers to the display device providing information 805, acquires detailed information of the advertisement displayed on the display device 120 at that time, sets the acquired detailed information of the advertisement together with the MyURL 811, and sets the electronic card 801. Generate. The generated electronic card 801 is written to the IC card 191 of the mobile phone 190 via the IC reader / writer 110 by the RW communication unit 221.
As a result, when an advertisement of interest is displayed on the display device 120, the user does not access the MyURL 811 by bringing the mobile phone 190 closer to the IC reader / writer 110 installed above the paper advertisement 130. In addition, the detailed information of the advertisement can be displayed on the mobile phone 190 for confirmation.
The detailed information of the advertisement may be a text or a web page, or may be the URL of the website of the advertisement sponsor.

In the first embodiment, the following information distribution method has been described.
(1) It is a method that makes it easy to deliver the optimal content to passengers on a specific train 100 in a pull type.
(2) Deliver optimal content according to train position and time by Pull-type distribution, not by Push-type distribution such as e-mail.
(3) According to the time, position, place (train, car number) and personal preference (managed by the terrestrial information server 230 associated with the ID) when the passenger touches the IC reader / writer 110 with the mobile phone 190 Deliver content and advertisements in Pull format.
(4) When the ID is registered at the first access, and the passenger registers the preference data (genre, destination), only the favorite content can be accessed from the next time.
(5) Since the access history is recorded, the terrestrial information server 230 can determine the optimum content based on the previous access history and can recommend it to the Type 820.
(6) A unique number (for example, a unique number such as a manufacturing number of a non-contact IC card may be used) is used as the ID.
(7) Since contents / advertisements to be distributed and train-specific information (operation guidance) are stored in the terrestrial information server 230, it is not necessary to store such information for each train 100.
(8) Distribute content for each train number and car number.
(9) Since the advertising content is distributed so as to be linked with the display advertisement or the paper advertisement 130 and the access history is recorded, the effect measurement of the advertisement (counting of the number of accesses) can be performed.
(10) Since the access history is recorded for each ID, the behavioral characteristics of the passenger can be measured.

The information distribution method according to Embodiment 1 has the following effects.
(1) Since information (contents) may be stored in the terrestrial information server 230, it is not necessary to transfer and store the information in the train information server 220. However, real-time train information 804 is provided from the in-train information server 220.
(2) The personal page (Type 820) can be managed in association with a uniquely defined IC card ID. Since the URL (MyURL 811) to the personal page is created each time using the IC card ID read by the non-contact IC card RW (IC reader / writer 110), it is always created uniquely.
(3) Since the URL to the personal page once created is stored in the mobile phone 190, it is not necessary to touch the mobile phone 190 to the contactless card RW after the second time.
(4) From the second time, the user presses the information update button 823 to acquire the latest information predicted by the terrestrial information server 230, or reconnects (touches) the non-contact IC card RW to update the latest information. You can choose what to get. When reconnection to the non-contact IC card RW is selected, the URL to the personal page is the latest corresponding to the latest train information 804 managed by the in-train management device 210.
(5) Since the access history for each personal page is recorded in the terrestrial information server 230, the recommendation function can be used to display the Mypage 820 that recommended the past access history at the next connection.
(6) The access history can be used for trace analysis and marketing data for each ID.
(7) When the IC card is connected (touched) to the non-contact IC card RW by connecting the non-contact IC card RW to the advertisement display in the vehicle, the URL of the personal page and the corresponding advertisement The detailed information can be transmitted to the mobile phone 190 and the mobile phone 190 can display the detailed information of the corresponding advertisement. The contents of the advertisement can be changed according to the traveling position of the train 100. For example, in the case of an advertisement of XX company, while traveling between A station and B station, an advertisement of a Δ △ branch in the vicinity of B station which is the next stop station is displayed and travels between B station and C station. Some advertisements can be displayed in the vicinity of station C, which is the next stop.
(8) When the train 100 is delayed, a delay coupon can be provided only to a person who gets on the delayed train 100 by adding a delay flag to the URL to the personal page.

In the first embodiment, the system and method for providing information to the passengers of the train 100 are described. However, the vehicle that provides the information is not limited to the train 100, and may be a bus or a taxi, or a ship instead of a vehicle. Or an aircraft.
The passenger's mobile terminal is not limited to the mobile phone 190, but may be a PDA (Personal Digital Assistants (registered trademark)) or a mobile notebook computer.

FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a state in the train 100 in which the IC reader / writer 110 according to Embodiment 1 is installed. 1 is a configuration diagram of an information distribution system 200 according to Embodiment 1. FIG. The figure which shows an example of the hardware resource of the information server 220 in a train and the ground system information server 230 in Embodiment 1. FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a user operation in the information distribution method according to the first embodiment. FIG. 6 shows an access screen 810 in the first embodiment. FIG. 3 shows a Type 820 in Embodiment 1; FIG. 6 shows a registration setting screen 830 in the first embodiment. 5 is a flowchart showing the operation of an in-train information server 220 in the information distribution method according to the first embodiment. FIG. 5 shows a format of MyURL 811 in the first embodiment. 5 is a flowchart showing the operation of the terrestrial information server 230 in the information distribution method of the first embodiment. FIG. 6 shows ID management information 806 in the first embodiment. FIG. 6 shows content management information 807 in the first embodiment. FIG. 6 shows advertisement management information 808 in the first embodiment.

Explanation of symbols

  100 train, 110 IC reader / writer, 120 display, 130 paper advertisement, 190 mobile phone, 191 IC card, 192 display, 200 information distribution system, 210 in-train management device, 219 TM storage, 220 in-train information server, 221 RW communication unit, 222 Electronic card generation unit, 223 TM communication unit, 224 Display control unit, 229 TIS storage unit, 230 Terrestrial information server, 231 Web communication unit, 232 Web generation unit, 233 ID management unit, 234 Content selection unit, 239 GIS storage unit, 240 Web server, 710 user management table, 711 ID, 712 password, 713 nickname, 714 expiration date, 720 preference management table, 721 ID, 722 information genre code, 730 access History table, 731 ID, 732 access destination URL, 733 access time, 740 content management table, 741 material code, 742 information genre code, 743 title, 744 content / data, 745 link destination URL, 746 delivery condition, 746a delivery time zone , 746b Train position, 746c Train number, 746d car number, 747 Material expiration date, 747a start, 747b end, 750 Information genre table, 751 Information genre code, 752 Information genre name, 760 Advertisement management table, 761 Material code, 762 Advertisement Genre Code, 763 Sponsor Code, 764 Title, 765 Contents / Data, 766 Link URL, 767 Distribution Conditions, 767a Distribution Time Zone, 767b Train Position, 767 Train number, 767d car number, 768 Material expiration date, 768a start, 768b end, 770 Advertising genre table, 771 Advertising genre code, 772 Advertising genre name, 780 Sponsor table, 781 Sponsor code, 782 Sponsor name, 801 Electronic card, 802 Browser, 803 ID, 804 Train information, 805 Display provision information, 806 ID management information, 807 Content management information, 808 Advertisement management information, 809 content, 810 Access screen, 811 MyURL, 820 Type, 821 Coupon, 822 Registration change button , 823 Information update button, 830 registration setting screen, 831 password setting button, 832 registration determination button, 911 CPU, 912 bus, 913 ROM, 91 RAM, 915 communication board, 920 a magnetic disk device, 921 OS, 923 programs, 924 files, 940 Internet.

Claims (5)

In the vehicle, the terminal ID (IDentifier) of the portable terminal is acquired via a reader / writer device that reads and writes data from and to the portable terminal, and includes the acquired terminal ID and vehicle information that identifies the vehicle. An in-vehicle server device that outputs a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) as an ID-URL to the portable terminal;
Possess a terrestrial server device that transmits a web page showing the content corresponding to said terminal ID and the vehicle information to the mobile terminal that the communication connection to the Internet by using the ID-URL,
The in-vehicle server device is
A terminal ID acquisition unit for acquiring a terminal ID via the reader / writer device;
A URL generation unit that generates the ID-URL using a CPU (Central Processing Unit) including the vehicle information and the terminal ID acquired by the terminal ID acquisition unit;
A URL output unit for outputting the ID-URL generated by the URL generation unit to the portable terminal device via the reader / writer device;
With
The terrestrial server device is
A web communication unit that transmits a specific web page to a mobile terminal that is connected to the Internet using the ID-URL;
A corresponding content information storage unit that stores, using a storage device, ID correspondence information in which content and terminal ID are associated, and vehicle correspondence information in which content and vehicle information are associated;
A content storage unit for storing a plurality of contents using a storage device;
Based on the ID correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit and the vehicle correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit, the terminal ID included in the ID-URL and the ID-URL include A content selection unit that selects content corresponding to vehicle information to be selected from a plurality of contents stored in the content storage unit using a CPU;
A web generation unit that generates a web page indicating the content selected by the content selection unit using a CPU, and causes the mobile terminal to transmit the generated web page to the web communication unit;
With
The in-vehicle server device is installed in at least one of trains connected to a plurality of vehicles,
In the in-vehicle server device,
The URL generation unit includes the information indicating the next stop station of the train in the vehicle information to generate the ID-URL,
In the terrestrial server device,
The vehicle correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit indicates content indicating information of each station in association with the next stop station,
The content selection unit selects content indicating information of a next stop station of the train based on the ID-URL and the vehicle correspondence information,
The web generation unit generates a web page indicating the content selected by the content selection unit, and causes the mobile terminal to transmit the generated web page to the web communication unit. Information distribution system. In the vehicle, the terminal ID (IDentifier) of the portable terminal is acquired via a reader / writer device that reads and writes data from and to the portable terminal, and includes the acquired terminal ID and vehicle information that identifies the vehicle. An in-vehicle server device that outputs a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) as an ID-URL to the portable terminal;
Possess a terrestrial server device that transmits a web page showing the content corresponding to said terminal ID and the vehicle information to the mobile terminal that the communication connection to the Internet by using the ID-URL,
The in-vehicle server device is
A terminal ID acquisition unit for acquiring a terminal ID via the reader / writer device;
A URL generation unit that generates the ID-URL using a CPU (Central Processing Unit) including the vehicle information and the terminal ID acquired by the terminal ID acquisition unit;
A URL output unit for outputting the ID-URL generated by the URL generation unit to the portable terminal device via the reader / writer device;
With
The terrestrial server device is
A web communication unit that transmits a specific web page to a mobile terminal that is connected to the Internet using the ID-URL;
A corresponding content information storage unit that stores, using a storage device, ID correspondence information in which content and terminal ID are associated, and vehicle correspondence information in which content and vehicle information are associated;
A content storage unit for storing a plurality of contents using a storage device;
Based on the ID correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit and the vehicle correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit, the terminal ID included in the ID-URL and the ID-URL include A content selection unit that selects content corresponding to vehicle information to be selected from a plurality of contents stored in the content storage unit using a CPU;
A web generation unit that generates a web page indicating the content selected by the content selection unit using a CPU, and causes the mobile terminal to transmit the generated web page to the web communication unit;
With
The in-vehicle server device is installed in at least one of trains connected to a plurality of vehicles,
In the in-vehicle server device,
The URL generation unit generates the ID-URL by including a delay flag indicating that the train operation is delayed in the vehicle information when the train operation is delayed.
In the terrestrial server device,
The web generation unit generates a web page indicating content used for delay certification based on the delay flag included in the ID-URL, and the generated web page is transmitted to the web communication unit with respect to the portable terminal. An information distribution system characterized by being transmitted . The content selection unit of the terrestrial server device is:
Among the contents corresponding to the vehicle information included in the ID-URL, information of claim 1 or claim 2 Symbol placement and selects the content corresponding to the terminal ID included in the ID-URL Distribution system. The in-vehicle server device is installed in at least one of trains connected to a plurality of vehicles on which a plurality of advertisements are displayed,
In the in-vehicle server device,
The URL generation unit generates the ID-URL by including, in the vehicle information, information identifying a terminal ID reading vehicle in which a reader / writer device that has read a terminal ID from a mobile terminal is installed among a plurality of vehicles. ,
In the terrestrial server device,
The vehicle correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit indicates the content of the advertisement displayed on the vehicle for each vehicle,
The content selection unit selects the content of the advertisement displayed in the terminal ID reading vehicle based on the ID-URL and the vehicle correspondence information,
The web generation unit generates a web page indicating the content of the advertisement selected by the content selection unit, and causes the mobile terminal to transmit the generated web page to the web communication unit. The information delivery system according to any one of claims 1 to 3 . The in-vehicle server device is installed in a train equipped with a display device that displays a plurality of different advertisements according to time zones in each vehicle,
In the in-vehicle server device,
The URL generation unit generates the ID-URL by including in the vehicle information the terminal ID reading time at which the terminal ID is read from the portable terminal by the reader / writer device,
In the terrestrial server device,
The vehicle correspondence information stored in the correspondence content information storage unit includes an advertisement content displayed on a display device, a vehicle in which the advertisement is displayed on the display device, and a time zone in which the advertisement is displayed on the display device. Corresponding to
The content selection unit selects, based on the ID-URL and the vehicle correspondence information, an advertisement content displayed at the terminal ID reading time on a display device in the terminal ID reading vehicle,
The web generation unit generates a web page indicating the content of the advertisement selected by the content selection unit, and causes the mobile terminal to transmit the generated web page to the web communication unit. Item 5. The information distribution system according to Item 4 .

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