KR101687232B1 - Wireless On-Line Locking System Using A Centralized Controller - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a locker opening and closing system, and more particularly, to a locker opening and closing system that provides a central controller equipped with a centralized reader unit, and can integrally manage opening and closing of a plurality of lockers, To a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller that minimizes the risk of a failure.
A locking device installed in a storage room (hereinafter referred to as a locker) installed in an open space such as a building door, a home door, or an open space such as a subway or a train station has a lock and a key corresponding thereto , And the technology level is now being realized, and various devices and methods such as fingerprint recognition, numeric pad using a password, smart card, and pupil recognition are realized.
Recently, with the development of near-field wireless communication technology, a locking device that allows a locker to be opened and closed in a close proximity without a separate key or a keypad using an RF card, a smart card, or a mobile communication terminal having a specific unique identification number is spread . Such a locking device includes a RF card or the like serving as a key and a lock attached to the locker, and the locker can be opened and closed by matching the key and the lock.
If the locking device is implemented by a method of fingerprint recognition, RF card, pupil recognition, etc., a reader corresponding to fingerprint recognition, RF card, and pupil recognition should be installed in the lock installed on the locker. In the case of a small number of installed locks, there is a problem that excessive installation costs are incurred when the readers are individually installed in each lock installed in a large number of storage boxes installed in an open space such as a subway or a train station.
In addition, the task of attaching readers individually to many locks, the software failure in each reader after the reader is attached, and the task of checking each reader to update the new software require the user to suffer a considerable amount of physical labor, It takes a considerable amount of time, which is economically ineffective.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in order to solve the problems of the prior art,
It is an object of the present invention to provide a central controller equipped with a centralized reader unit in a locker opening and closing system (locker unit) to enable integrated management of opening and closing of a plurality of lockers, The present invention provides a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller that provides convenience in installing a lock and is cost-effective.
Another object of the present invention is to provide integrated functions of a reader in a central controller so that the lock has only a minimum number of components for opening and closing the locker according to a dislocation control command to reduce components requiring power use, up of the battery, thereby maintaining the sleep mode until the battery is replaced, thereby minimizing the consumption of the battery mounted on the lock, thereby extending the battery replacement cycle.
It is a further object of the present invention to provide a method of providing a lock for a locker by providing a space for a separate wired cable installation by implementing data transmission between a lock and a central controller in a wireless on-line communication method, It is an object of the present invention to provide a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller in which no cost is required.
In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention can be implemented by the following embodiments.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller of the present invention includes a locker for storing user's items, a lock for controlling opening and closing of the locker, and a centralized reader unit mounted on the locker And a medium for integrally managing and controlling opening and closing of a plurality of lockers by wireless on-line communication under the control of a control unit, and a medium for transmitting locker identification information for opening and closing the locker to the central controller, Type reader unit receives the locker identification information in association with the media, identifies a locker corresponding to the media in a plurality of lockers, and the control unit generates an open / close control command for controlling the opening and closing of the identified locker To the lock by wireless on-line communication, and the lock transmits the open / close control command And the locker is opened or closed according to the detected position.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the lock according to the present invention includes a wireless communication unit for transmitting and receiving data by wireless on-line communication with the central controller, and a locking device for physically opening or closing the locker according to an opening / And the installation cost of the communication facility by the wireless on-line communication method between the central controller and the lock is reduced.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the lock according to the present invention includes a wake-up unit for generating a wake-up signal to switch the lock in the sleep mode to the operation mode, thereby communicating the lock in the sleep mode to the central controller, So that the battery consumption can be minimized.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the central controller according to the present invention comprises: a lock communication module for transmitting an open / close control command generated by the control unit by the close proximity wireless communication method using the lock; And a controller communication unit for transmitting and receiving all data to be executed by the central controller, including a server communication module for receiving the data through the communication method.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller of the present invention includes a plurality of lockers for storing user's items, locks for controlling opening and closing of the lockers, An RF control module for radiating an RF radio signal to an external RF card and receiving a response signal from the RF card and a lock identification module for identifying a specific locker in the plurality of lockers by analyzing the received response signal A central controller which is equipped with a reader unit and performs integrated management and control of opening and closing of a plurality of lockers by wireless on-line communication under the control of a control unit, and an RF transmitting a response signal including locker identification information for opening and closing the locker to the central controller Card, wherein the control unit controls the opening and closing of the locker identified in the centralized reader The control unit generates an on / off control command for controlling the on / off control, and transmits the on / off control command to the lock by wireless on-line communication, and the lock opens / closes the identified locker in accordance with the transmitted on / off control command.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the RF card according to the present invention comprises a tag antenna module for receiving an RF radio signal transmitted from the centralized reader base unit, an MCU module for generating a response signal for an RF radio signal, And a storage module for storing unique information of the RF card and locker identification information for a specific locker to configure the centralized reader base and the RFID system.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the lock according to the present invention includes a wireless communication unit for transmitting and receiving data through wireless on-line communication with the central controller, and a locking device for physically opening or closing the locker according to an opening / closing control command Thereby reducing the installation cost of the communication equipment by the wireless on-line communication method between the central controller and the lock.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the lock according to the present invention includes a wake-up unit for generating a wake-up signal to switch the lock in the sleep mode to the operation mode, thereby communicating the lock in the sleep mode to the central controller And switching to the operation mode only when the locker is opened or closed, thereby minimizing battery consumption.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, the central controller according to the present invention includes a media communication module that transmits / receives all data between the RF card and the centralized reader base unit by an RF communication method, A controller for transmitting and receiving all data to be performed in the central controller, the controller including a lock communication module for transmitting a command in the short-range wireless communication method and a server communication module for receiving a control command in a TCP / And a communication unit.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, a wireless on-line locking method having a central controller according to the present invention includes a centralized reader unit that emits an RF radio signal to an RF card, receives a response signal from the
The present invention can obtain the following effects by the above-described embodiment, the constitution described below, the combination, and the use relationship.
The present invention concentrates a complex reader function necessary for a plurality of locks on one central controller, so that the lock installed in the locker is provided with only a minimum function such as a physical lock device, so that the purchase cost of the reader And the installation cost can be reduced.
In addition, the present invention discloses a technique for mounting a lock on a locker with minimal functions and driving the lock in a push-button (wake-up) manner, so that the power consumed by the lock is minimized to prolong the battery life of the lock The effect of increasing the replacement cycle can be expected.
Further, the present invention can reduce the cost / time burden of the user when increasing or decreasing the number of lockers according to the size of the business of the user or the space situation in which the locker is installed, thereby increasing the business flexibility to cope with various environmental changes It is effective.
Also, since the present invention provides a wireless on-line communication method between a central controller and a plurality of locks, the installation cost and the maintenance cost of a separate wired communication apparatus are reduced.
Also, the present invention provides a convenience of operation of the locker because a user (server / client) can monitor the opening / closing of a plurality of lockers, the failure, and the battery remaining amount through a central controller connected to the server even at a long distance.
1 is a block diagram schematically showing a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller according to an embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram illustrating a locker unit constituting a wireless on-line lock system for opening and closing a locker using an RF card according to an embodiment of the present invention,
3 is a block diagram showing the lock configuration of FIG. 2,
Fig. 4 is a block diagram showing the central controller of Fig. 2,
5 is a block diagram illustrating the configuration of a reader unit of a central controller when the media is implemented as an RF card according to an embodiment of the present invention,
6 is a block diagram showing the configuration of an RF card when media is implemented as an RF card according to an embodiment of the present invention,
7 is a flowchart illustrating a wireless on-line locking method having a central controller for opening and closing a locker using an RF card according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments of the present invention can be modified in various forms, and the scope of the present invention should not be construed as being limited to the following embodiments. This embodiment is provided to more fully describe the present invention to those skilled in the art. Thus, the shape of the elements in the figures has been exaggerated to emphasize a clearer description.
A wireless on-line lock system having a central controller of the present invention will now be described in detail with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a wireless on-line lock system for opening and closing a locker using an RF card according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a locker unit constituting the locker unit.
1 and 2, a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a
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The present invention provides a wireless on-line lock system having a central controller that is widely applied to various locking systems such as fingerprint recognition, numeric pad using a password, smart card, pupil recognition, etc. to open and close the
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Referring to FIGS. 2 (a), 2 (b) and 2 (c), a locker unit, which constitutes a wireless online locking system for opening and closing the
The server / client 1 generates control commands, software, and the like, which are executed in the
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In addition, the server / client 1 transmits data such as a control command to the
FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating a lock configuration, and FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a central controller; and FIG. 5 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the reader unit of the central controller, and Fig. 6 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the RF card.
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7 is a flowchart illustrating a wireless on-line locking method having a central controller for opening and closing a locker using an RF card according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7, the wireless on-line locking method with a central controller includes an RF card recognition step S100, an open / close command generation step S200, a lock wakeup step S300, an open / close command transmission step S400, And a plurality of
The RF card recognition step S100 includes a step of the
If the RF card is not recognized (S100, N), the RF card recognition step (S100) is repeated. If the RF card is recognized (S100, Y), the opening and closing instruction generation step (S200) is performed.
The open / close command generation step S200 may include generating an open / close control command for controlling the
The lock wakeup step S300 includes the steps of causing the
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The open / close command transmission step S400 may include the
The lock opening and closing step S500 includes a step in which the
The foregoing detailed description is illustrative of the present invention. In addition, the foregoing is intended to illustrate and explain the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and the present invention may be used in various other combinations, modifications, and environments. That is, it is possible to make changes or modifications within the scope of the concept of the invention disclosed in this specification, within the scope of the disclosure, and / or within the skill and knowledge of the art. The embodiments described herein are intended to illustrate the best mode for implementing the technical idea of the present invention and various modifications required for specific applications and uses of the present invention are also possible. Accordingly, the detailed description of the invention is not intended to limit the invention to the disclosed embodiments. It is also to be understood that the appended claims are intended to cover such other embodiments.
100: Locker unit 1: Server / client
110: Rock 112: Wakeup part
114: wireless communication unit 116: locking device
118: battery 120: central controller
122: reader base 124: controller communication unit
126: Control unit 128:
130: media, RF card 132: tag antenna module
134: MCU module 136: storage module
140: Rockers
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The server / client transmits control commands and software necessary for each of the plurality of locker units to the locker unit so that the entire locker unit can be controlled by individual monitoring of the plurality of locker units, even if the locking method executed for each of the plurality of locker units is different. Integrated management
Wherein the locker unit comprises: a plurality of lockers for storing a stored article; A lock that opens and closes the locker; A medium for transmitting locker identification information of a locker desired to be opened and closed; And a central controller that receives the locker identification information and controls opening and closing of the plurality of lockers
A centralized reader unit for identifying a lock corresponding to locker identification information from the plurality of lockers; A controller communication unit for performing wireless online communication of the locker unit; And a control unit for controlling the central controller
Wherein the controller communication unit comprises: a media communication module that receives the locker identification information from the media using a short-range wireless communication method; A lock communication module for transmitting an open / close control command to the lock by a short range wireless communication method; And a server communication module for communicating with the server / client through a TCP / IP communication method, and transmits / receives all data performed by the central controller
Wherein the centralized reader unit receives the locker identification information from the media communication module and identifies the locker corresponding to the connected media from a plurality of lockers and controls the opening and closing of the locker identified by the controller The lock communication module transmits the open / close control command to the lock identified by the wireless on-line communication to open and close the locker.
A wireless communication unit for transmitting and receiving data through wireless on-line communication with the central controller, and a locking device for physically opening or closing the locker according to an opening / closing control command, And the installation cost of the facility is reduced.
And a wake-up unit for switching the lock in the sleep mode to the operation mode by generating a wake-up signal. The sleep mode lock is communicated to the central controller to switch to the operation mode only when the locker is opened or closed, Wherein the central controller comprises:
The server / client transmits control commands and software necessary for each of the plurality of locker units to the locker unit so that the entire locker unit can be controlled by individual monitoring of the plurality of locker units, even if the locking method executed for each of the plurality of locker units is different. Integrated management
Wherein the locker unit comprises: a plurality of lockers for storing a stored article; A lock that opens and closes the locker; An RF card for transmitting a response signal including locker identification information for opening and closing the locker; And a central controller that receives the locker identification information and controls opening and closing of the plurality of lockers
A centralized reader unit for identifying a lock corresponding to locker identification information from the plurality of lockers; A controller communication unit for performing wireless online communication of the locker unit; And a control unit for controlling the central controller
Wherein the controller communication unit includes a media communication module that transmits and receives all data between the RF card and the centralized reader base unit by an RF communication method and a lock that transmits the open / close control command generated by the controller by the near- A communication module, and a server communication module that communicates with the server / client through a TCP / IP communication method, and transmits / receives all data performed in the central controller
The centralized reader unit radiates an RF radio signal to an external RF card through the media communication module and receives a response signal from the RF card to identify a specific locker in the plurality of lockers, And the lock communication module transmits an open / close control command to the lock identified by the wireless on-line communication to open and close the locker when generating the open / close control command for controlling the lock.
A tag antenna module for receiving an RF radio signal transmitted from the centralized reader base unit, an MCU module for generating a response signal for an RF radio signal, and locker identification information for specific information of the RF card and specific locker And a storage module to configure the centralized reader base and the RFID system.
A wireless communication unit for transmitting and receiving data through wireless on-line communication with the central controller, and a locking device for physically opening or closing the locker according to an opening / closing control command, And the installation cost of the facility is reduced.
And a wake-up unit for switching the lock in the sleep mode to the operation mode by generating a wake-up signal. The sleep mode lock is communicated to the central controller to switch to the operation mode only when the locker is opened or closed, Wherein the central controller comprises:
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