JP6012193B2 - Opening and closing body control system - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an opening / closing body control system for controlling an opening / closing body device installed in an opening such as a window or an entrance / exit of a structure housing including a building such as a house, a building, a factory, or a warehouse. The present invention relates to an opening / closing body control system that can control a mobile phone using a portable communication terminal other than a dedicated remote control device.

  For the opening / closing body devices such as shutters and doors that are installed at the opening of a structure housing including buildings such as buildings, factories, and warehouses, electric shutters and electric doors that electrically open and close are often used. Some devices that electrically open and close in this way include a wireless wireless remote control transmitter for controlling the operation by remote control. There are various types of wireless remote control transmitters suitable for the application, such as a wall switch type and a portable type. In the case of a wall switch type wireless remote control device, in consideration of security, it is often installed in a box with a key with a cylinder lock, but the box with a key may be unlocked by picking. There is a possibility that the tool itself or the upper lid can be pry open using a tool such as a hammer, a nail remover, or an electric drill. In the case of a portable wireless remote control device, the user needs to purchase and carry a plurality of devices for each user of the opening / closing body device, which places an economic burden on the user.

Recently, there has been proposed a home network system configured by connecting an electric shutter for buildings, a device to be operated, a portable communication terminal, and the like as in Patent Documents 1, 2, and 3 via the Internet.
The home network system described in Patent Document 1 connects an operated device such as a home appliance attached or installed in a building via an internal network in the building, and is also connected to the internal network. In addition to operating the operated device from the operation terminal, the operated device can be remotely operated from a remote operation terminal such as a mobile communication terminal connected to an external network such as the Internet.
The home network system described in Patent Document 2 remotely operates a device to be operated in a building from a remote operation terminal such as a mobile communication terminal via the Internet, and monitors a locked state of the building with a sensor, and detects an abnormality thereof. Accordingly, a crime prevention abnormality notification can be transmitted to the mobile communication terminal.
The home network system described in Patent Document 3 includes a manual opening detection unit that detects manual opening of the shutter, and a device interlocking unit that operates a predetermined device to be operated in response to the manual opening detection. When the device is manually opened by a person, an operated device such as a lighting device or a radio is automatically operated accordingly.
JP 2002-152856 A JP 2001-309067 A JP 2004-110559 A

  A conventional opening / closing body control system using a home network system manually opens an opening / closing body device as an operated device by connecting a remote control terminal such as a mobile phone to an internal network in a building via the Internet. It is configured so that it can be detected at a remote place, and the opening / closing body device that is the operated device can be remotely operated via the Internet. Therefore, unless a remote control terminal such as a mobile phone is connected to the internal network in the building through the Internet or directly, the state of the switchgear device as the operated device cannot be detected or operated. .

  The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and directly acquires the state of an opening / closing body device that is an operated device using a mobile communication terminal such as a mobile phone that is not connected to an internal network in a building. Another object is to provide an opening / closing body control system that can be operated together.

  A first feature of the opening / closing body control system according to the present invention is that the operation of the opening / closing body means for closing the opening of the structure housing functions as a remote control operation switch for the opening / closing body means by activating application software. It is to control using a terminal. This is because a mobile communication terminal such as a mobile phone, a PHS (Personal Handy-phone System), a smartphone, or a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) functions as a remote control device switch by application software, and is a shutter device that is an opening / closing body device, a window shutter device A blind device, a roll screen device, a hanging curtain device, a sliding door device, a moving partition device, an awning device, a waterproof plate device, and the like are controlled.

  A second feature of the opening / closing body control system according to the present invention is the opening / closing body control system according to the first feature, wherein the opening / closing body means includes the same wireless communication interface built in the portable communication terminal. The portable communication terminal is connected to the opening / closing body means via the wireless communication interface. This is a short-range radio built in a general-purpose portable communication terminal as a wireless communication method other than a wireless remote control device dedicated to an opening / closing body device in order to control the opening / closing body device by remote operation using the portable communication terminal. A communication interface (for example, Wi-Fi, infrared communication, Bluetooth, etc.) is adopted, and the portable communication terminal is connected to the opening / closing means via this communication interface, and the portable communication terminal is used as a remote control device switch. It is.

  A third feature of the opening / closing body control system according to the present invention is that the opening / closing body means for closing the opening of the structure housing and the opening / closing body according to an operation state of a remote control operation switch connected via a wireless communication system. A portable communication terminal having a control means for controlling the operation of the means and a wireless communication interface, which functions as the remote control switch by activation of application software and is connected to the control means via the wireless communication interface A communication terminal. The mobile communication terminal is made to function as a remote control device switch by application software, connected to the control means using the short-range wireless communication interface built in the mobile communication terminal, and controls the opening / closing body device. is there.

  The fourth feature of the opening / closing body control system according to the present invention is that the opening / closing body means for closing the opening of the structure housing and the opening / closing body according to the operating state of a remote control operation switch connected via a wireless communication system. A control means for controlling the operation of the means; a server means for distributing information relating to the open / closed state of the opening / closing body means to the network means; and a mobile communication terminal comprising a wireless communication interface, wherein the remote control operation is performed by starting application software A portable communication terminal that functions as a switch and connects to the control means via the wireless communication interface and acquires information about the open / closed state of the opening / closing means via the network means at a location away from the structure housing And when the mobile communication terminal receives a connection request, the unique information of the mobile communication terminal is registered. There the server means only when consistent with distribution to and a connecting means for connecting to the network means. The opening / closing body control system distributes information related to the open / closed state of the opening / closing body means to network means such as the Internet using the server means, acquires the distributed information with a portable communication terminal, and carries the information based on the distributed information. The control means is remotely operated with a communication terminal. In this opening / closing body control system, the server means can be remotely operated when connected to the network means. Normally, since the server means is not connected to the network means, the mobile communication terminal makes a connection request to the connection means. The connection means connects the server means to the network means only when the unique information of the mobile communication terminal matches the registration information when receiving this connection request. The portable communication terminal can acquire information about the open / close state of the opening / closing member means from the server means, and can remotely operate the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing member means based on the acquired information.

  A fifth feature of the opening / closing body control system according to the present invention is the opening / closing body control system according to the fourth feature, wherein the portable communication terminal controls the operation of the opening / closing body means via the network means. There is. Since the mobile communication terminal functions as a remote control operation switch when the application software is started, when the server means is connected to the network means, control of the opening / closing body means from a remote place using the remote control device switch function of the mobile communication terminal The opening / closing operation of the means, that is, the opening / closing body means can be controlled.

  A sixth feature of the switchgear control system according to the present invention is the switchgear control system according to the third or fourth feature, wherein the connection means detects a caller number from the portable communication terminal, It is checked whether or not the detected caller number matches a caller number registered in advance. As a result of the check, only when the caller number matches, the server means is the network means. Is to connect to. This is because the caller number transmitted when the mobile communication terminal uses a normal telephone communication network or mobile communication network is detected, this caller number is detected, and the detected caller number is registered in advance. The connecting means connects the server means to the network means when the caller number from the portable communication terminal matches the registered caller number. Thereby, the mobile communication terminal can acquire information on the open / closed state of the opening / closing member means from the server means, and can remotely operate the operation of the opening / closing member means based on the acquired information.

  According to a seventh feature of the switchgear control system according to the present invention, in the switchgear control system according to the sixth feature, a network address assigned when the connection unit connects the server unit to the network unit. An electronic mail transmission means for notifying the electronic mail address corresponding to the caller number by electronic mail is provided. When the connection means connects to the network means, an arbitrary global IP address is dynamically assigned from an ISP (Internet Services Provider), so that the e-mail transmission means sends the assigned IP address to the portable communication terminal by e-mail. Notice. The e-mail address may be stored in advance corresponding to the caller number of the mobile communication terminal. Thereby, the server means can be accessed using the global IP address included in the e-mail received by the mobile communication terminal, and the mobile communication terminal acquires and confirms information on the open / close state of the opening / closing body means. Can do.

  An eighth feature of the opening / closing member control system according to the present invention is the opening / closing member control system according to any one of the first to seventh features, wherein the portable communication terminal is configured to open the opening / closing member means, A remote control switch that can control the closing operation and the stopping operation is displayed on the display screen. In this case, the mobile communication terminal displays on the display screen a remote control operation switch dedicated to an opening / closing body device provided with an operation switch for opening and closing by the activation of application software.

  According to the switchgear device of the present invention, it is possible to directly acquire and operate the state of the switchgear device that is the operated device using a mobile communication terminal such as a mobile phone that is not connected to the internal network in the building. There is an effect.

It is a figure which shows schematic structure of the opening-closing body control system of this invention. It is a figure which shows another embodiment which is a modification of an opening-closing body control system. It is a figure which shows the detail of the mobile body communication control system of the opening-closing body control system of FIG. FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a procedure when the user accesses the opening / closing state of the opening / closing body acquired by the opening / closing body control device from the mobile communication terminal and confirms the state in the opening / closing body control system of FIG. 3.

  A preferred embodiment of an opening / closing body control system according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. In this embodiment, a shutter device that is controlled to be opened and closed vertically will be described as an example of the opening / closing member means. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of an opening / closing body control system of the present invention. This shutter device is provided in an opening of a building, and basically includes a shutter case 11, a shutter curtain 12, guide rails 13 and 14, a motor 15, a shutter drive circuit 16, an opening / closing body control device 17, and a remote control operation switch. 18 and mobile communication terminal 19. Other winding shafts and chains are not shown.

  The guide rails 13 and 14 are provided on both ends of the opening of the building so as to contact both ends of the shutter curtain 12, and the cross-sectional shape spanned from the lintel to the floor surface is a U-shaped guide groove. It is comprised with the metal member which has. The shutter curtain 12 moves up and down along the guide grooves of the guide rails 13 and 14, and opens and closes the opening. A winding shaft (not shown) is rotatably provided at both ends of the shutter case 11 and winds up or rewinds the shutter curtain 12. A chain (not shown) connects a main sprocket provided on the rotating shaft of the motor 15 and a driven sprocket provided on the rotating shaft of the winding shaft. Therefore, the rotational driving force of the motor 15 is transmitted to the winding shaft side through the chain, and when the motor 15 rotates, the winding shaft rotates through the chain so that the opening / closing operation of the shutter curtain 12 is controlled. It has become.

  The shutter drive circuit 16 has a microcomputer configuration and is supplied with power via a power supply line AC. The shutter drive circuit 16 controls the rotation of the motor 15 based on a control signal from the opening / closing body control device 17. The opening / closing body control device 17 includes a remote control antenna 20 that receives a control signal from the remote control operation switch 18 and a Wi-Fi communication module 21 that receives a control signal from the mobile communication terminal 19. A control signal corresponding to the operation state of each operation button of the mobile communication terminal 19 is output to the shutter drive circuit 16.

  The remote control operation switch 18 is a wireless operation element dedicated to the shutter device having an open button, a stop button, and a close button. The mobile communication terminal 19 is, for example, a mobile communication terminal such as a mobile phone, a PHS, a smartphone (multifunctional mobile phone), or a PDA. In this embodiment, the mobile communication terminal 19 is composed of a smartphone and includes not only a normal call function but also a touch panel type display screen, which is equivalent to each button of the remote control switch 18 according to activation of various applications. Operates as a remote control switch with the function

  Various icons for activating a plurality of applications including a call are displayed on the touch panel display screen of the mobile communication terminal 19, and a desired application can be activated by touching the desired icon. It is configured as follows. FIG. 1 shows a state in which an open / closed body control remote control application is activated and operation buttons such as an open button, a stop button, and a close button are displayed. The mobile communication terminal 19 has short-range wireless communication functions such as Wi-Fi, infrared communication, and Bluetooth. In this embodiment, the mobile communication terminal 19 is connected to the opening / closing body control device 17 via the Wi-Fi communication module 21. The

  In the opening / closing body control system shown in FIG. 1, the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing body 12 can be appropriately controlled using the portable communication terminal 19 other than the remote control switch 18 dedicated to the opening / closing body device. In addition, since the mobile communication terminal 19 and the opening / closing body control device 17 are connected via the Wi-Fi communication module 21, only the mobile communication terminal 19 that has been authenticated by WEP (WPA or WPA2) can be opened / closed. Since it is connected to the body control device 17, high security can be established.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram showing another embodiment which is a modification of the opening / closing body control system. In FIG. 2, since the same code | symbol is attached | subjected to the same structure as FIG. 1, the description is abbreviate | omitted. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, when the portable communication terminal 19 and the opening / closing body control device 17 are connected via the Wi-Fi communication module 21, the opening / closing body 12 is opened and closed using the portable communication terminal 19. Although the operation can be controlled, as shown in the mobile communication terminal 19a, the distance between the opening / closing body control device 17 and the Wi-Fi communication module 21 is far away, and Wi-Fi communication cannot be performed. Exists. In this case, in this embodiment, connection is made via the Internet or the like, and the opening / closing body device is controlled by remote control.

  The mobile communication control system 22 incorporates devices necessary for constructing the switchgear communication system according to this embodiment, and an interface between the switch control unit 17 and the mobile communication network 3. It functions as. With the function of the mobile communication control system 22, the opening / closing body device and the portable communication terminal 19 are connected via a communication network, and the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing body device can be controlled whenever desired. The detailed configuration of the mobile communication control system 22 will be described later.

  The mobile communication network 3 is a communication service network provided by a mobile phone service company such as a mobile phone or PHS. A mobile communication network connection unit 229 having a mobile communication function built in the mobile communication control system 22 is connected to the mobile communication network 3. The mobile communication network 3 is connected to a network (Internet) 5 through the ISP 4. On the other hand, the mobile communication terminal 19a is located at a remote place away from the place where the mobile communication control system 22 is installed. The communication network 7 is a communication service network or public Wi-Fi provided by a public telephone service company such as a fixed telephone, and the communication network 7 is connected to a mobile communication terminal 19a. The communication network 7 is connected to a network (Internet) 5 via the ISP 6. In some cases, the mobile communication network 3 and the communication network 7 are connected to each other via a communication line 9.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram showing details of the mobile communication control system of the open / close control system of FIG. The mobile communication control system 22 includes a signal reception unit 221, a signal processing unit 222, a WWW server 223, a dial-up unit 224, an e-mail transmission unit 225, a caller number detection unit 226, a caller number verification unit 227, and a storage unit 228. And a mobile communication network connection unit 229.

  The signal receiving unit 221 receives a signal indicating the opened / closed state from the opening / closing body control device 17 and outputs the signal to the signal processing unit 222. The signal processing unit 222 converts a signal indicating the open / closed state from the open / close body control device 17 into character information such as text data or image information, and outputs the character information to the WWW server 223. When there is an access from the mobile communication terminal 19a and there is a request for distribution in an open / closed state, the WWW server 223 sends the character information or image information to the mobile communication network connection unit 229, the mobile communication network 3, the ISP 4, and the network 5 And delivered to the user's portable communication terminal 19a via the ISP 6 and the communication network 7.

  The mobile communication network connection unit 229 connects the mobile communication control system 22 to the mobile communication network 3. The caller number detection unit 226 detects the caller number notified from the mobile communication terminal 19a. The storage unit 228 is necessary for connecting to the ISP 4 and a caller number-email address correspondence table 231 that stores a caller number set in advance and an e-mail address corresponding to the caller number. A storage area including an ISP information section 230 for storing various information. Whether the caller number collation unit 227 matches the caller number stored in the caller number-e-mail address correspondence table 231 with the caller number of the mobile communication terminal 19a detected by the caller number detection unit 226. Match. That is, the caller number of the mobile communication terminal 19a is registered in advance in the caller number-email address correspondence table 231.

  The dial-up unit 224 makes a dial-up connection to the ISP 4 via the mobile communication network 3 using information in the ISP information unit 230 when both caller numbers match. The e-mail transmission unit 225 detects an e-mail address corresponding to the caller number from the e-mail addresses stored in the caller number-email address correspondence table 231, and receives the global IP assigned by dial-up connection. Information regarding the address or URL including this global IP address is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal 19a by electronic mail.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a procedure when the user accesses the opening / closing state of the opening / closing body acquired by the opening / closing body control device 17 from the mobile communication terminal 19a and confirms the state in the opening / closing body control system of FIG. is there. An operation when the user confirms the open / close state of the open / close body device from a remote location using the mobile communication terminal 19a will be described. First, as a first step, the user's mobile communication terminal 19a makes a caller ID notification to the mobile communication control system 22. That is, the user uses the mobile communication terminal 19a having the caller number registered in advance in the caller number-e-mail address correspondence table 231, and the communication network 7 and the communication line to which the mobile communication terminal 19a is connected. 9 and the caller number are notified via the mobile communication network 3. The mobile communication terminal 19a goes on-hook after executing one or more calls. It is also possible to immediately go on-hook with one call.

  The mobile communication control system 22 detects the caller number notified from the user's mobile communication terminal 19a by the caller number detecting unit 226, and the caller number collation unit 227 transmits the call sent from the user's mobile communication terminal 19a. The caller ID and the caller ID-e-mail address correspondence table 231 are compared with each other to check whether they match one of the caller numbers. If the caller numbers match, the dial-up unit 224 performs dial-up connection using the ISP 4 telephone number, user name, password, etc. stored in the ISP information unit 230. Thereafter, in order to notify the global IP address allocated from the ISP 4 or the URL including the global IP address, the e-mail transmission unit 225 sets the caller number of the mobile communication terminal 19a from the caller number-email address correspondence table 231. The corresponding e-mail address is read out, and the e-mail is transmitted to the e-mail address.

  The user performs mobile communication via the communication network 7, ISP 6, network 5, ISP 4, and mobile communication network 3 for the global IP address or URL described in the e-mail notified from the e-mail transmission unit 225. By connecting to the network connection unit 229, the WWW server 223 of the mobile communication control system 22 is accessed. When the user's mobile communication terminal 19a accesses the WWW server 223, password authentication may be performed. The user can check the open / close state of the open / close body device by accessing the WWW server 223 and requesting transfer of character information or image information. When the confirmation of the open / close state is completed, an end request is transmitted to the mobile communication control system 22. When receiving the termination request, the mobile communication control system 22 disconnects the connection with the ISP 4. Further, even when the user's mobile communication terminal 19a does not access the WWW server 223 for a certain time or longer, the connection with the ISP 4 is disconnected. Thereby, even when the mobile communication control system 22 is not connected to the ISP 4, the user can easily check the open / close state of the open / close device from the mobile communication control system 22 with a simple operation.

  Since the global IP address is changed every time a dial-up connection is made between the mobile communication control system 22 and the user's mobile communication terminal 19a, even if a third party remembers the global IP address, the mobile communication control system 22 cannot be connected. Therefore, it is effective from the viewpoint of security.

  In the above-described embodiment, the shutter curtain that is extended by the up-and-down lifting method has been described as an example, but the same applies even if the shutter-like opening and closing member is extended by the horizontal pulling method or by the horizontal method. Can be applied to. Moreover, as an opening / closing body apparatus, it is applicable also to a shutter apparatus, a window shutter apparatus, a blind apparatus, a roll screen apparatus, a hanging curtain apparatus, a sliding door apparatus, a moving partition apparatus, an awning apparatus, a waterproof board apparatus etc., for example.

  In the above-described embodiment, the case where the mobile communication terminal 19a is connected to the network when the caller of the caller ID notification is made to the mobile communication control system 22 has been described. You may make it connect to a network every (every 30 minutes or every 1 to 2 hours) or a predetermined time (1 hour from 7:00 am, 1 hour from 7:00 pm).

  In the above-described embodiment, the case where the mobile communication network is used to temporarily connect to the network by dial-up connection has been described. However, public networks such as FLET'S ISDN, CATV, ADSL, and FTTH are used as access lines. It may be connected by a constant connection method using a line. When the global IP address changes for each access, the IP address is transmitted. In the case of a fixed global IP address, transmission is not necessary, but it is preferable that the IP address fluctuates from the viewpoint of security.

  Application software for a mobile communication terminal can be arbitrarily obtained from a predetermined URL. Further, the design and operation method can be easily changed by appropriately changing the application software. In the above-described embodiment, the case where the state of the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing body device is transmitted to the mobile communication terminal via the network has been described. However, the opening / closing operation of the opening / closing body device may be controllable via the network. . When controlling an opening / closing body device via a network, it is essential to install an obstacle sensing device or the like at the distal end of the opening / closing body of the opening / closing body device. Moreover, you may make it display on the display screen of a portable communication terminal so that information, such as how much it is closed as an opening-closing state of an opening-and-closing body apparatus, can be visually recognized with animations. A monitoring camera, a human sensor, or the like may be installed around the open / close body device, and the availability of the open / close operation may be controlled based on the captured image of the camera, the detection information of the human sensor, or the like.

11 ... Shutter case,
12 ... Shutter curtain,
12 ... Opening and closing body,
13 ... guide rail,
15 ... motor,
16 ... Shutter drive circuit,
17 ... Opening / closing body control device,
18 ... Remote control operation switch,
19, 19a ... mobile communication terminal,
20 ... Antenna for remote control,
21 ... Wi-Fi communication module,
22 ... Mobile communication control system,
221 ... Mobile communication control system,
221... Signal receiver,
222... Signal processing unit,
223 ... WWW server,
224 ... Dial-up part,
225 ... an e-mail transmission unit,
226 ... Caller ID detection unit,
227 ... Caller ID verification unit,
228 ... storage unit,
229 ... Mobile communication network connection unit,
230 ... ISP information section,
231 ... E-mail address correspondence table,
3 ... mobile communication network,
4, 6 ... ISP (Internet Services Provider),
5 ... Network,
7 ... communication network,
9. Communication line

Claims (3)

Opening and closing body means for closing the opening of the structure housing,
Control means for controlling the operation of the opening / closing body means in accordance with the operation state of a remote control operation switch connected via a wireless communication system;
Server means for distributing information on the open / closed state of the opening / closing body means to network means;
A mobile communication terminal provided with a wireless communication interface, which functions as the remote control switch by activation of application software, and is connected to the control means via the wireless communication interface and away from the structure housing, A mobile communication terminal for acquiring information on the open / closed state of the open / close body means via the network means;
When there is a connection request from the mobile communication terminal, the caller number from the mobile communication terminal is detected, and it is verified whether or not the detected caller number matches a caller number registered in advance. and, as a result of the collation, and connecting means for connecting said server means only when the caller ID is match to the network means,
An opening / closing body control system comprising: an e-mail sending means for notifying an e-mail address corresponding to the caller number by e-mail of a network address assigned when the server means is connected to the network means . In the opening and closing body control system according to claim 1,
The portable communication terminal controls the operation of the opening / closing body means via the network means. 3. The opening / closing body control system according to claim 1 , wherein the mobile communication terminal displays a remote control operation switch capable of controlling an opening operation, a closing operation, and a stopping operation of the opening / closing body means on a display screen. Opening and closing body control system.

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