JPH06232990A - Security communication system - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To communicate security information in image information by voice or facsimile corresponding to a device at a communication destination when the abnormality of security occurs. CONSTITUTION:A signal by abnormality detection in a security detecting part 1 is discriminated by a discrimination part 6, and the telephone number of the communication destination in accordance with an abnormality cause is read out from a telephone number memory part 2, and it is dialed by a dial signal originating part 3, and is sent out from an input/output part 9. The device at the communication destination is judged by the response of an incoming call from the communication destination, and when it is a telephone system, data in accordance with the abnormality cause and a generating place are discriminated by data from a message registration part 4, and they are synthesized in the voice at a voice synthesis part 7, and a result is sent out from the input/output part. When the device at the communication destination is facsimile equipment; the data in accordance with the abnormality cause and the generating place are discriminated by data from an image registration part 5, and they are generated as a facsimile signal at a FAX signal generating part 8, then, it is sent out from the input/output part.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a security reporting system, and more particularly to a system for reporting a security abnormality in the form of a voice message or image information by facsimile depending on the device of the report destination.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In the conventional security notification system,
When an abnormality such as a fire, gas leak, or intrusion of a suspicious individual is detected, for example, the telephone number of the callee is read from the memory built into the security device, automatic dialing is performed, and the incoming call from the callee is answered. By this, data corresponding to the cause and location of the abnormality is read, synthesized into voice and transmitted. Then, the report destination discriminates the telephone number of the caller and confirms the house having the abnormality, the cause of the abnormality, etc., and takes a countermeasure.

[0003]

In this case, the information of the security abnormality is reported by voice by telephone. At the report destination, the receiver of the report confirms the cause of the abnormality and the place of occurrence by the voice of the report. Since it is voice information, there is a possibility of misunderstanding the place of occurrence of the abnormality or the cause of the abnormality. If a facsimile device is provided at the report destination, if the security information can be automatically received by the facsimile device, the information can be visually confirmed. In view of such a point, in the present invention, the cause and place of occurrence of a security abnormality are registered in advance by voice data and image data, and when the security abnormality is detected, it is synthesized from the voice data according to the device to be notified. It is an object of the present invention to provide a facsimile signal generated from voice or image data and transmitted by a telephone line or an ISDN (Integrated Digital Communication Network) communication network.

[0004]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention provides a security detecting section for detecting a security abnormality, and a first judging section for judging the cause of the abnormality based on a signal from the security detecting section. , A telephone number memory section that stores the telephone number of the report destination set for each cause of abnormality,
A dial signal transmitting unit for reading out a telephone number corresponding to the signal from the first discriminating unit from the telephone number memory unit and transmitting a dial; and a message registration unit for registering voice data such as a location, name, cause of abnormality and place of occurrence, The image registration unit that registers images such as location, name, cause of abnormality and place of occurrence, and the data read from the message registration unit or the data read from the image registration unit are appropriate for the cause and place of security abnormality. Second discriminating section for discriminating data to be stored, a voice synthesizing section for synthesizing into voice based on the data from the message registering section discriminated by the second discriminating section, and image registration discriminated by the second discriminating section. FAX signal generation unit for generating data from a facsimile unit and a signal from the dial signal transmission unit through a required communication network. At incoming call response and an input-output unit for sending the report destination signals from the speech synthesis unit or FAX signal generating unit, said security detection unit, a first determination unit,
It consists of a telephone number memory unit, a dial signal transmission unit, a message registration unit, an image registration unit, a second discrimination unit, a voice synthesis unit, a FAX signal generation unit, and a control unit for controlling the input / output unit. It is intended to provide a security notification system in which a device of a report destination is judged by a call response and a report is made by the voice or facsimile signal.

[0005]

With the above-described structure, in the security notification system according to the present invention, when a security abnormality occurs, the telephone number of the report destination set according to the cause of the abnormality is read out and automatically dialed to obtain the telephone line or I.
Call the report destination via a communication network such as SDN, determine the report destination device based on the response of the incoming call, and read the data registered in the message registration unit or the image registration unit in accordance with this determination and use the security detection unit. The data corresponding to the cause of abnormality is identified, the data from the message registration unit is synthesized into voice if the device to be notified is a telephone device, and the data from the image registration unit if the device to be notified is a facsimile device. Is generated into a facsimile signal, and these signals are sent to the notification destination by the communication network. As a result, when the report destination is a telephone device, the report is made by voice, or when the report destination is a facsimile device, the report is made by image information by facsimile.

[0006]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of a security notification system according to the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a block diagram of essential parts of an embodiment of a security notification system according to the present invention. In the figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a security detection unit that detects, for example, a fire, a gas leak, or an intrusion of a suspicious person. A telephone number memory unit 2 stores the telephone number of the security notification destination. Reference numeral 3 is a dial signal transmission unit for dialing the telephone number read from the telephone number memory unit 2. A message registration unit 4 registers voice data such as a location, a name and the like, and a cause and place of occurrence of a security abnormality. Reference numeral 5 denotes an image registration unit, for example, as in the example shown in FIG. 2, an address is marked on the map near the location (indicated by diagonal lines), the address and name, etc. are written, and the cause of security abnormality and the place of occurrence, etc. Register with the described image.

A discriminating unit 6 discriminates the cause of the abnormality from a signal from the security detecting unit 1, and the data read from the message registering unit 4 or the image registering unit 5 is converted into a signal from the security detecting unit 1. The corresponding data are respectively discriminated. A voice synthesizer 7 synthesizes a voice based on the data from the message register 4 discriminated by the discriminator 6. Reference numeral 8 denotes a FAX signal generation unit that generates the image from the image registration unit 5 discriminated by the discrimination unit 6 into a desired facsimile signal. Reference numeral 9 is an input / output unit, which is a telephone line or ISD.
The dial signal is sent out via N, the type of the destination device is judged by the response of the incoming call, and the voice from the voice synthesizing section 7 or the facsimile signal from the FAX signal generating section 8 is judged according to this judgment. Is sent. A PB signal detector 10 detects a PB signal such as DTMF (multi-frequency code) input through the input / output unit 9. A storage unit 11 stores the PB signal set for security information access.
A control unit 12 controls each unit.

Next, the operation of the security notification system according to the present invention will be described. When a security abnormality occurs, a signal from the security detection unit 1 is input to the determination unit 6 via the control unit 12 to determine the cause of the abnormality. Based on this determination, the input / output 9 is off-hooked via the control unit 12, connected to the telephone line or ISDN, the data is read from the telephone number memory unit 2 via the control unit 12, and the telephone number registered for each cause of abnormality The telephone number corresponding to the discrimination of the discrimination unit 6 is read out from among the above, and the dial signal is transmitted by the dial signal transmission unit 3 via the control unit 12 and transmitted by the telephone line or ISDN.

[0009] A telephone line or ISDN is connected to a security company or the like, and the destination device is judged by the response of the incoming call. When the destination is a telephone device, the message registration unit 4 via the control unit 12 gives the location and name. After that, the voice data of the cause of abnormality and the place of occurrence corresponding to the signal from the security detecting unit 1 is read out, synthesized by the voice synthesizing unit 7 into voice, and sent out via the input / output unit 9. Further, when the report destination is a facsimile machine, the image registration unit 5 via the control unit 12 describes, for example, as shown in FIG. 2, the cause of abnormality and the place of occurrence corresponding to the signal from the security detection unit 1. The image of the map in which the address, the name, etc. are written and the location is marked is read out, generated into a desired facsimile signal via the FAX signal generation unit 8, and sent out from the input / output unit 12. That is, depending on the type of receiving device of the report destination,
Report by voice information or image by facsimile.

When the cause of the abnormality is confirmed by the operation of the report destination of the security information, the security device such as the dwelling unit is called and a preset dial signal is input. This dial signal is input from the input / output unit 9 to the PB signal detection unit 10 via the control unit 12 and detected. If it is determined in the determination unit 6 that a security abnormality has occurred, the P
The signal from the B signal detection unit 10 is input to the determination unit 6, and the control unit
If the data is compared with the security information access data read from the storage unit 11 via 12, and the data matches, the data from the message registration unit 4 is synthesized by the voice synthesis unit 7 according to the type of the report destination device. Alternatively, the facsimile signal generated by the FAX signal generation unit 8 from the image registration unit 5 is sent to the notification destination of the security information. This makes it possible to reconfirm the security information even when the family member is absent.

[0011]

As described above, according to the security notification system of the present invention, when a security anomaly occurs, the security anomaly and the location of the anomaly are notified to the addressees set by the cause of the anomaly. Depending on whether the receiving device of the report destination is a telephone device or a facsimile device, abnormal information is reported by voice if it is a telephone device, and abnormal information is reported by a facsimile image if it is a facsimile device. is there. Therefore, the security information can be visually confirmed by equipping the destination of the report with a facsimile device, and misidentification of the report can be eliminated. If this image is made by marking the address on a map in the vicinity of the location, even quicker measures can be taken and it is useful for preventing confirmation errors. Also, when a security abnormality occurs, security information can be obtained by calling the security device by the operation of the report destination, etc., so it is possible to reconfirm the cause of the abnormality or the place where the abnormality occurred, even if a housekeeper is absent. .

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a principal block diagram showing an embodiment of a security notification system according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an example of a diagram registered in the image registration unit of the security notification system according to the present invention.

[Description of symbols] 1 security detection unit 2 telephone number memory unit 3 dial signal transmission unit 4 message registration unit 5 image registration unit 6 discrimination unit 7 voice synthesis unit 8 FAX signal generation unit 9 input / output unit 10 PB signal detection unit 11 storage Part 12 Control part

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A security detecting section for detecting a security abnormality, a first judging section for judging a cause of the abnormality based on a signal from the security detecting section, and a telephone number of a report destination set for each cause of the abnormality. A telephone number memory section, a dial signal transmitting section for reading out a telephone number corresponding to the signal from the first discriminating section from the telephone number memory section and dialing, and voice data such as location, name, cause of abnormality and place of occurrence are registered. With a message registration unit, an image registration unit that registers images such as location, name, cause of abnormality and place of occurrence, and data read from the message registration unit or data read from the image registration unit,
A second discriminator that discriminates data corresponding to the cause and location of security abnormality; a voice synthesizer that synthesizes voice based on the data from the message register discriminated by the second discriminator; 2 FA that generates data from the image registration unit, which is discriminated by the discrimination unit, into a facsimile signal
A signal from the X signal generation unit and the dial signal transmission unit is transmitted via a required communication network, and a signal from the voice synthesis unit or the FAX signal generation unit is transmitted to a call destination in response to an incoming call. An output unit, the security detection unit, the first determination unit, the telephone number memory unit, the dial signal transmission unit, the message registration unit, the image registration unit, the second determination unit, the voice synthesis unit, F
A security notification system comprising a control unit for controlling an AX signal generation unit and an input / output unit, which judges a device of a report destination according to a response of an incoming call from the report destination and reports by the voice or facsimile signal. 2. A PB signal detection unit for detecting a PB signal input via the input / output unit and a storage unit for storing the PB signal set for security information access are provided, and the PB signal is detected when a security abnormality occurs. The security notification system according to claim 1, wherein the signal from the signal detection unit is compared with the data read from the storage unit, and if they match, the signal from the voice synthesis unit or the signal from the FAX signal generation unit is transmitted. .