KR101492822B1 - Driving video recorder and method thereof - Google Patents
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Abstract
A traveling video recording apparatus is disclosed. A driving video recording apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a battery, a volatile memory capable of allocating a part of the area to a RAM-disk, A real-time recording unit for receiving the vehicle driving image data and real-time recording in the volatile memory, a real-time recording unit for recording the vehicle driving image data in the RAM disk and generating a recording command, Volatile memory is normal, and in response to receiving the write command, it is determined whether data writing to the non-volatile memory is normal. If the data recording to the non-volatile memory is normal, And an event processing unit for recording at least a part of the data in the nonvolatile memory.
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The present invention relates to a traveling image recording apparatus and method, and more particularly, to a traveling image recording apparatus capable of ensuring that a traveling image is recorded securely and extending the service life of a nonvolatile memory used for recording a traveling image And methods.
[0002] Recently, a driving image recording apparatus, that is, a black box, which detects and records all the information generated in a vehicle in the event of an accident or an accident, is gradually increasing in the vehicle.
The black box stores the driving image in a removable external memory so that the recorded image can be reproduced on a user device such as a notebook PC, a mobile phone, a navigation device, a MP3 player, a PMP, or the like. However, when a physical or logical error occurs in the external memory, an accident image is not recorded, and there is no way to restore it.
In addition, the SD card, which is mainly used as an external memory, has a problem in that data is repeatedly written and erased from time to time due to the characteristics of the black box, so that the life is shortened and replacement is required every time the life cycle comes.
Accordingly, there is a need for a traveling image recording apparatus that can extend the life of an external memory by storing the traveling image in the external memory only when the reliability of data storage is improved and when an accident actually occurs.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and it is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a method and apparatus for storing a traveling image of a vehicle in a RAM disk and storing the traveling image stored in the RAM disk in an external storage medium, And to provide a traveling image recording apparatus and method.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of controlling an external storage medium, the method comprising: determining whether an actual accident has occurred; recording a traveling image on an external storage medium, Which is capable of extending the service life of the traveling image.
The technical objects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned technical problems, and other technical subjects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a traveling video recording apparatus comprising: a battery; Volatile memory capable of allocating some areas to a RAM-disk; Nonvolatile memory; A real-time recording unit for receiving vehicle driving image data and real-time recording in the volatile memory; An event detection unit for recording the vehicle driving image data on the RAM disk and generating a recording command when an event occurring when a vehicle is impacted is detected; And a control unit for determining whether or not data recording to the nonvolatile memory is normally performed in response to receiving the write command, and when the data recording to the nonvolatile memory is normal as a result of the determination, To the non-volatile memory.
According to one embodiment, the event sensing unit receives the vehicle driving information, verifies whether or not the event occurrence is caused by an accident using the provided vehicle driving information, and if the event occurrence is caused by an accident, A write command can be generated.
According to an embodiment, the event detector may record the location information of the event, and may generate the record command if the location information of the event is not identical to the recorded location.
According to an embodiment, the event processing unit may delete the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk when at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded in the RAM disk is written in the nonvolatile memory.
According to an embodiment, the event detection unit may generate the write command when an impact amount equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a traveling image recording apparatus comprising: a battery; Volatile memory capable of allocating some areas to a RAM-disk; A communication unit; A real-time recording unit for receiving vehicle driving image data and real-time recording in the volatile memory; An event sensing unit for recording the vehicle driving image data on the RAM disk and generating a transmission command when an event occurring when a vehicle is impacted is detected; And determining whether or not the communication unit is normally connected to the external device in response to receiving the transmission command, and if the communication unit is normally connected to the external device, And an event processing unit for transmitting at least a part thereof to the external device.
According to one embodiment, the event processing unit may delete the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk when at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk is transmitted to the external apparatus.
According to an embodiment, the event detection unit may generate the write command when an impact amount equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
According to one embodiment, the running video recording apparatus further includes a communication section, wherein the event processing section further determines whether or not the communication section is normally connected to the external apparatus in response to receiving the recording command, As a result, if the communication unit is normally connected to the external device, at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk may be transmitted to the external device.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a traveling image recording method including: real-time recording of vehicle traveling image data in a volatile memory capable of allocating a certain area to a RAM-disk; Recording the vehicle driving image data on the ram disk and generating a recording command when an event occurring when the vehicle is impacted is detected; Determining whether data writing to the nonvolatile memory is normal in response to receiving the write command; And recording at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk in the nonvolatile memory if the determination result that the data writing to the nonvolatile memory normally operates.
According to an embodiment, the step of generating the recording command may include receiving vehicle driving information, verifying whether the event is caused by an accident using the provided vehicle driving information, It is possible to generate the write command only when the write command is received.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method of controlling an information recording apparatus, the method comprising: storing information on a location where the event is generated; Can be generated.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, when at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded in the RAM disk is written in the nonvolatile memory, the step of deleting the vehicle driving image data recorded in the RAM disk may be performed.
According to an embodiment, the step of generating a write command may generate the write command if an amount of impact equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
According to one embodiment, the method includes determining whether the communication unit is normally connected to an external device in response to receiving the write command; And transmitting at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded in the ram disk to the external apparatus if the communication unit is normally connected to the external apparatus as a result of the determination.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of recording a traveling image, the method comprising: real-time recording of vehicle driving image data in a volatile memory capable of allocating a part of the area to a RAM-disk; A method of driving a vehicle, comprising the steps of: recording an image of the vehicle driving image data in the RAM disk and generating a transmission command when an event occurring when a vehicle is impacted; determining whether the transmission command is normally connected to the external device ; And transmitting at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk to the external device if the determination result indicates that the vehicle is normally connected to the external device.
According to an embodiment, when at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk is transmitted to the external device, the step of deleting the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk may be performed.
According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the generating of the transmission command may generate the write command when an amount of impact equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
A computer program for performing the above-described method is recorded on a computer-readable recording medium according to another embodiment of the present invention.
According to the present invention as described above, it is possible to increase the reliability of data storage by recording a traveling image only when the external storage medium is normally connected.
In addition, it is possible to prevent unnecessary traveling images from being recorded and to record the actual accident image on the external storage medium, thereby extending the service life of the external storage medium.
1 is a block diagram for explaining a running recorder according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram for explaining a traveling image recording apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention
3 is a conceptual diagram for explaining a traveling
4 is a diagram illustrating a process of storing traveling image data according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a view for explaining a method of storing a location where a predetermined event is generated by a vehicle impact according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a driving image recording method according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a driving image recording method according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The advantages and features of the present invention and the manner of achieving them will become apparent with reference to the embodiments described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art. To fully disclose the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art, and the invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification.
Unless defined otherwise, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein may be used in a sense commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. Also, commonly used predefined terms are not ideally or excessively interpreted unless explicitly defined otherwise.
1 is a block diagram for explaining a running recorder according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Only the components related to the present embodiment are shown in the running-
The running
1 includes a
The
The
Here, a RAM-disk means that an extra unused storage space of the capacity of the RAM, which is a volatile memory, is used as if it is a disk. For example, some space in RAM (RAM) is utilized as an auxiliary storage device such as a hard disk or a floppy disk in a hardware or software manner.
The real-
The real-
The
The
The
When the
If it is determined that the traveling image data can be normally recorded in the
In addition, the
Since the number of times data can be written to and erased from the
For example, when the vehicle passes the uneven portion, an amount of impact equal to or greater than a threshold value is applied to the vehicle. When the
Accordingly, the
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the vehicle driving information may be provided through an OBD (On Board Diagnostic), and the vehicle driving information received through the OBD terminal may include fuel consumption, vehicle speed, RPM, Position, break state, and the like, and the
For example, when the vehicle speed is "0 km / h " or the engine revolution per minute is 0 for a certain period of time after the impulse amount exceeding the threshold value is applied to the vehicle, the
On the other hand, if it is determined that the vehicle has traveled normally after the impact amount exceeding the threshold value is applied to the vehicle, it is determined that the impact amount exceeding the threshold value is caused by an accident other than the accident and the image recorded on the RAM disk is stored in the
As described above, if the running image data is recorded in the
2 is a block diagram for explaining a traveling
The driving
The
The
The external device may be an external server that communicates with the running
Meanwhile, the
In this case, e-call means that when an accident occurs, an accident information sensor installed in the vehicle automatically or the passenger uses the manual button to transmit the accident information data including the accident occurrence position to the accident reception center, This is a series of processes for judging an accident situation by connecting a voice channel, and for preventing casualties and secondary accidents through prompt rescue after an accident.
3 is a conceptual diagram for explaining a traveling
As shown in FIG. 3, the running
Meanwhile, if it is determined that the
As described above, if the e-call function is incorporated into the running
4 is a diagram illustrating a process of storing traveling image data according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The
The size of the space allocated to the
On the other hand, if the allotted
When the accidental image data is normally copied from the RAM disk to the
In the present embodiment, data is recorded in the
5 is a view for explaining a method of storing a location where a predetermined event is generated by a vehicle impact according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The
That is, when an event occurs in the pre-stored location information, it is determined that the vehicle is in a normal driving state and the vehicle driving image data recorded in the RAM disk may not be generated in the
For example, it is possible that an event caused by an impact occurs every time a driver passes through a specific position in a state where the driver is traveling on the same route every day, due to the unevenness existing on the traveling route. If the vehicle is repeatedly applied with an impact amount exceeding the threshold value at the same position, the
Alternatively, if an amount of an impact equal to or greater than a threshold value at a pre-stored position is applied to the vehicle, the
As described above, when a situation that may occur in the user's driving route is stored in advance to determine whether an accident has occurred, and when the driving image data is recorded in the
FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a driving image recording method according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The vehicle driving image data received from the photographing unit is recorded in the volatile memory 120 (S610). When a predetermined event, for example, an impact amount exceeding a threshold value is detected during a vehicle running (S620), the vehicle driving image data recorded in the
On the other hand, if the predetermined event is not detected, the driving image data is continuously stored in the
In response to the write command generated in step S630, the
On the other hand, the data recorded in the
As described above, only when the vehicle driving image data is stored in the RAM disk and the data can be normally recorded in the
FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a driving image recording method according to another embodiment of the present invention.
7 is recorded in the volatile memory 120 (S710), and the step of determining whether a preset event generated by the vehicle impact has occurred (S720) is the same as that described in Fig. 6 The same description will not be repeated.
When a predetermined event generated by the vehicle impact is detected, the vehicle driving image data recorded in the
That is, the reliability of data storage can be improved by storing the data in the RAM disk until the external device and the
Meanwhile, the above-described method can be implemented in a general-purpose digital computer that can be created as a program that can be executed by a computer and operates the program using a computer-readable recording medium. In addition, the structure of the data used in the above-described method can be recorded on a computer-readable recording medium through various means. The computer-readable recording medium includes a storage medium such as a magnetic storage medium (e.g., ROM, floppy disk, hard disk, etc.), optical reading medium (e.g., CD ROM,
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. Therefore, the disclosed methods should be considered from an illustrative point of view, not from a restrictive point of view. The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than by the foregoing description, and all differences within the scope of equivalents thereof should be construed as being included in the present invention.
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Volatile memory capable of allocating some areas to a RAM-disk;
Nonvolatile memory;
A real-time recording unit for receiving vehicle driving image data and real-time recording in the volatile memory;
An event detection unit for recording the vehicle driving image data on the RAM disk and generating a recording command when an event occurring when the vehicle is impacted is detected; And
Volatile memory in response to receipt of the write command, and when the data recording to the nonvolatile memory is normal, judging whether data recording to the nonvolatile memory is normal or not, And an event processing unit for recording at least a part of the moving image data in the nonvolatile memory.
Wherein the event detection unit comprises:
Wherein the vehicle driving information is provided and the vehicle driving information is used to verify whether or not the event occurrence is caused by an accident and the recording command is generated only when the event occurrence is caused by an accident.
Wherein the event detection unit comprises:
Records the position information in which the event has occurred, and generates the write command if the position information in which the event is generated is not the same as the already recorded position.
The event processing unit,
And when at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk is recorded in the nonvolatile memory, deletes the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk.
Wherein the event detection unit comprises:
And generates the recording command when an impact amount equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
Further comprising:
The event processing unit,
Further comprising determining whether or not the communication unit is normally connected to the external device in response to receiving the recording command, and if the communication unit is normally connected to the external device, And transmits at least a part thereof to the external apparatus.
Volatile memory capable of allocating some areas to a RAM-disk;
A communication unit;
A real-time recording unit for receiving vehicle driving image data and real-time recording in the volatile memory;
An event sensing unit for recording the vehicle driving image data on the RAM disk and generating a transmission command when an event occurring when a vehicle is impacted is detected; And
Wherein the control unit determines whether or not the communication unit is normally connected to the external device in response to receiving the transmission command, and if the communication unit is normally connected to the external device, And an event processor for transmitting a part of the moving image to the external device.
The event processing unit,
And deletes the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk when at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the RAM disk is transmitted to the external apparatus.
Wherein the event detection unit comprises:
And generates the recording command when an impact amount equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
Recording the vehicle driving image data on the ram disk and generating a recording command when an event occurring when the vehicle is impacted is detected;
Determining whether data writing to the nonvolatile memory is normal in response to receiving the write command; And
And recording at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk in the nonvolatile memory when the determination result that the data writing to the nonvolatile memory normally operates.
Wherein the generating the write command comprises:
Receiving vehicle driving information, verifying whether or not the event occurrence is caused by an accident using the provided vehicle driving information, and generating the recording command only when the event occurrence is caused by an accident Shape recording method.
Further comprising: storing location information of the event;
Wherein the generating the write command comprises:
And generating the recording command if the location information in which the event has occurred is not the same as the already recorded location.
And deleting, when at least a portion of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk is recorded in the nonvolatile memory, the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk.
Wherein the generating the write command comprises:
And generating the write command when an impact amount equal to or greater than a threshold value is detected.
Determining whether the communication unit is normally connected to an external device in response to receiving the write command; And
And transmitting at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk to the external apparatus if the communication unit is normally connected to the external apparatus as a result of the determination.
Recording the vehicle driving image data in the RAM disk and generating a transmission command when an event occurring when a vehicle is impacted is detected; Determining whether the external device is normally connected in response to receiving the transmission command; And
And transmitting at least a part of the vehicle driving image data recorded on the ram disk to the external device if the determination result indicates that the vehicle is normally connected to the external device.
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