KR200199024Y1 - Apparatus for advanced remote watch using hand wireless telephone - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved remote monitoring device that performs remote control using a portable wireless telephone when the administrator is far away, such as a vending machine, a fish farm, and a large flower garden.

A feature of the present invention is a remote monitoring device that transmits abnormal status information to an administrator using a communication network of a mobile communication operator, which detects a status of a remote monitoring target and transmits voice information, text message, and e-mail related to the status. Termination device; An end portable telephone for receiving voice information, a text message, and an e-mail transmitted from the terminating device and transmitting the received voice information to the mobile communication network of the mobile communication service provider; And a management portable telephone for notifying the administrator of voice information, text message, and e-mail transmitted from the mobile communication network of the mobile communication provider, and the sold quantity of the can of the vending machine when the remote control is remote from the manager, The number of cans remaining and change status can be checked remotely. When a power outage occurs in fish farms or large flower gardens, the mobile phone network immediately responds to information related to abnormal conditions such as voice, text message, Convert it to an email and provide it to the administrator.

As such, the present invention can easily implement a remote monitoring function for the area where it is impossible to install a telephone line or a cumbersome installation to monitor a control object, and has an abnormal state from a terminal device to an administrator without passing through an intermediate integrated messaging center or other device. Can be sent immediately, administrators can see the status of the end device at any point in time, and the administrator's own surveillance system can be built without a security device or system administrator, greatly reducing costs. Information can be transmitted regardless of the time, and the current state of the end device can be identified regardless of time and place.

Description

Apparatus for advanced remote watch using hand wireless telephone}

The present invention relates to an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone, and more particularly, to improve remote control using a portable wireless telephone when an administrator is far away such as a vending machine, a fish farm, and a large flower garden. It relates to a monitoring device.

In general, if the manager and the vending machine are remote from each other, the manager should go to the site to check the status of the vending machine.If the manager fails to respond immediately when a power failure occurs in a fish farm or large flower complex, Loss occurs. In such a situation, conventionally, monitoring was performed using a wired telephone network or simply using a leased line and a portable telephone.

1A and 1B are block diagrams of a monitoring apparatus using a landline telephone and a modem according to the prior art.

1A and 1B, a telephone station switch 20 is connected between the terminating device 10 and the monitoring device 30 so as to perform mutual communication. At this time, the communication method may use both analog voice communication and digital data communication.

FIG. 1A illustrates an analog type voice communication, which transmits a voice signal from a terminator 10 to a landline telephone (TP), and terminates it by allowing the monitoring apparatus 30 connected to the telephone station switch 20 to receive it. Monitor the status of the device 10. As such, in order to initiate voice communication, the terminal device 10 generates a tone corresponding to the telephone number of the other party by using a wired telephone TP as a passage, and the telephone station switch 20 generates a corresponding tone. Receives the phone number of the other party and recognizes the communication. At this time, when a one-to-one connection is made between the landline telephone (TP) and the monitoring device 30, the voice stored in the terminal device 10 is transmitted.

Meanwhile, FIG. 1B is an embodiment of digital data communication. By connecting a modem (MD), which is a data communication device, between the terminal device 10 and the monitoring device 30 to transmit mutual character data, The state is monitored by the monitoring device 30, and one-to-one data communication with the counterpart is performed according to the modem control command.

2 is a block diagram of a monitoring apparatus using a portable telephone according to the prior art.

In FIG. 2, when an abnormal state is detected by the terminal device 10, the terminal 10 transmits the message to the message integration system 40 through the wireline telephone TP. The message integration system 40 installed in the security service company detects the abnormal state. The text message or recorded voice is transmitted to the manager's mobile phone (HP). As such, the method of finally receiving the abnormal state information detected by the terminal device 10 using the portable telephone (HP) allows a manager to be contacted regardless of the place, assuming when not in the correct position. to be.

Therefore, in order to transmit the information of the abnormal state to the manager's mobile phone (HP) is transmitted to the message integration system 40 via the wired telephone (TP) and transmits the text or voice stored in the manager's mobile phone (HP) Have administrator take first aid action.

However, the monitoring device according to the related art has the following problems.

Surveillance devices using landline telephones can only be used in environments where wired lines can be installed, costly to install telephone lines, and damage the beauty of surrounding buildings. In addition, the monitoring device using a mobile phone is not carried out remotely, there is a hassle to use a message integration system and can be received only when an abnormal condition occurs, so it is not always possible to check the status of the terminal device.

Therefore, the present invention is to solve such a problem, the object of the present invention is improved remote monitoring using a portable wireless telephone that can easily implement a remote monitoring function for the facility located in a place where the installation of the telephone line is impossible or cumbersome To provide a device.

Another object of the present invention is to transmit the abnormal status information generated from the end device to the administrator immediately without passing through an intermediary message integration system or other device, and the portable device capable of always knowing the state of the end device at the desired point of time. An improved remote monitoring apparatus using a wireless telephone is provided.

Another object of the present invention is to provide an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone, which enables the administrator to establish a surveillance system of his or her own without going through a security device company or a system administrator.

Still another object of the present invention is to provide an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone capable of delivering abnormal status information to a manager by voice signal, text message, email, and the like.

1A and 1B are block diagrams of a monitoring apparatus using a landline telephone and a modem according to the prior art;

2 is a block diagram of a monitoring apparatus using a portable telephone according to the prior art,

3 is a block diagram of an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone according to the present invention,

4 is a block diagram of an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone according to the present invention.

<Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

100: termination device 101: state detection means

102: voice storage means 103: central processing means

104: voice synthesis means 105: telephone ring detection means

106: receiving mode switching means 107: receiving end means

108: sound reproducing means 109: dialing means

110: acknowledgment means 111: termination confirmation means

112: external modem connection means 113: connection means

200: terminal portable telephone 300: mobile communication network

400: management portable telephone

A feature of the present invention for achieving the above object is a remote monitoring device for transmitting abnormal status information to an administrator using a communication network of a mobile communication provider, the remote information to detect the status of the monitoring target voice information related to the status An end device for sending text messages, emails; An end portable telephone for receiving voice information, a text message, and an e-mail transmitted from the terminating device and transmitting the received voice information to the mobile communication network of the mobile communication service provider; And a management portable telephone for notifying the administrator of voice information, text message, and e-mail transmitted from the mobile communication network of the mobile communication service provider.

Preferably, the terminal device comprises a state sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Voice storage means for storing voice information; Central processing means for controlling and processing each component; Dialing means for dialing a number of the terminal portable telephone; Acknowledgment means for confirming that the administrator has received the management portable telephone; Termination confirmation means for confirming that the administrator has terminated reception of the management portable telephone; Voice reproducing means for reproducing the voice information stored in the voice storing means in accordance with the terminal portable telephone; And connecting means for selectively connecting the dialing means, the acknowledgment means, the termination acknowledgment means and the audio reproducing means to send a corresponding output signal to the end portable telephone.

Preferably, the terminal device comprises a state sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Voice storage means for storing voice information; Central processing means for controlling and processing each component; Voice synthesis means for synthesizing the voice information stored in the voice storage means; Telephone bell detecting means for detecting a telephone bell of the terminal portable telephone; Reception mode switching means for automatically switching the end portable telephone to a reception mode; Reception termination means for confirming that the terminal portable telephone has finished reception; Voice reproducing means for reproducing the synthesized voice stored in the voice synthesizing means; And connecting means for selectively connecting said telephone ring detecting means, said receiving mode switching means, said receiving end means and said audio reproducing means to send a corresponding output signal to said end portable telephone.

Preferably, the terminal device comprises a state sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Central processing means for controlling and processing each constituent means and transmitting modem control commands to a modem embedded in the mobile terminal; External modem connection means for sending a detection signal transmitted from the state detection means to a modem built in the terminal portable telephone; And connection means for sending a signal transmitted from the external modem connection means to the end portable telephone.

Preferably, the terminal device comprises a state sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Central processing means for controlling and processing each constituent means by using a built-in TCP / IP protocol and transmitting a modem control command to a modem embedded in the terminal portable telephone; An external modem connection means for sending an e-mail to a modem embedded in the terminal portable telephone according to a detection signal transmitted from the state detecting means; And connection means for sending an e-mail signal transmitted from the external modem connection means to the end portable telephone.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. First, in adding reference numerals to the components of each drawing, it should be noted that the same reference numerals are denoted by the same reference numerals as much as possible even if displayed on the other drawings.

3 is a block diagram of an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone according to the present invention, and FIG. 4 is a block diagram of an improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone according to the present invention.

In Figures 3 and 4, the present invention as shown in Figure 3 is a terminal device for transmitting the voice information, text messages, e-mail related to the state by detecting the state of the remote monitoring target, and from the terminal device 100 Voice information transmitted from the mobile terminal 200 and the mobile communication network 300 of the mobile terminal operator to receive the voice information, text messages, e-mail transmitted to the mobile communication network 300 of the mobile communication provider, It consists of a management portable telephone 400 to inform the administrator of the e-mail. As described above, the terminal device 100 includes a state sensing means 101, a voice storing means 102, a central processing means 103, a voice synthesizing means 104, a telephone ring detecting means 105, and a reception mode switch as shown in FIG. Means 106, reception termination means 107, voice reproduction means 108, dialing means 109, acknowledgment means 110, termination confirmation means 111, external modem connection means 112 and connection means ( 113).

3 and 4 will be described in more detail as follows.

In order to transmit a voice signal from the terminal portable telephone 200 to the management portable telephone 400, it is necessary to detect the normal and abnormal conditions of the remote monitoring target. The abnormal condition of the remote monitoring object is classified as "All powder coffee is used", "All sugar is used", "Less change", "Machine is broken" in case of coffee machine.

When the state detecting means 101 using various types of sensors detects an abnormal state of a remote monitoring target such as a coffee machine, the central processing means 103 selects a message for each abnormal state stored in the voice storing means 102. The dialing means 109 dials a predetermined telephone number to put the terminal portable telephone 200 in a transmission state.

When the administrator receives the transmission signal sent from the terminal portable telephone 200 using the management portable telephone 400, the administrator can repeatedly listen to the voice message of the selected voice storage means 102 a predetermined number of times. If not received by 400, the dialing means 109 repeatedly dials a predetermined number of times. When the administrator who listens to the voice message repeatedly ends the reception state of the management mobile phone 400, the voice message transmission stops and changes to the abnormal state detection mode.

At this time, when the state detecting means 101 detects an abnormal state and changes to the abnormal state detecting mode, the management portable stored in the central processing means 103 composed of a central processing unit (CPU), a ROM, and a RAM. The telephone number of the telephone 400 is dialed by the dialing means 109 to wait for the administrator to receive the management portable telephone 400.

When the manager receives the management portable telephone 400, the manager reproduces the voice reproduced by the voice reproducing means 108 in accordance with the management portable telephone 400. The acknowledgment means 110 confirms that the administrator has received the management portable telephone 400, and the termination confirming means 111 confirms that the administrator has disconnected the management portable telephone 400.

In order for the administrator to call the terminal portable telephone 200 using the management portable telephone 400 and request the transmission of information related to the current state of the remote monitoring target, the telephone ring detecting means 105 is configured to perform the operation of the terminal portable telephone 200. Detect that the phone rings. The reception mode switching means 106 automatically switches the terminal portable telephone 200 to the reception mode, and the voice reproducing means 108 reproduces the voice signal of the type specified in the terminal portable telephone 200 and terminates the portable telephone 200. To transmit the reproduced voice signal.

The voice synthesis means 104 allows the end portable telephone 200 to transmit the appropriately synthesized voice message according to the abnormal condition, and the synthesized reception terminating means 107 has the administrator disconnected the managed portable telephone 400. Check.

On the other hand, in order for the state sensing means 101 of the terminal device 100 to detect an abnormal state and transmit information related thereto in a text message, it must be transmitted and received with the mobile communication network 300 of the mobile communication provider in the form of data communication.

When the state detecting means 101 detects an abnormal state, the corresponding state information is transmitted to the built-in modem (not shown) of the terminal portable telephone 200 via the external modem connecting means 112 and the connecting means 113. . At this time, the central processing means 103 controls the data communication associated with the text message, the terminal device 100 and the terminal portable telephone 200 is connected to each other by a standardized RS-232C to interface with a wireless modem. In order to switch the terminal portable telephone 200 to the transmission state, the telephone of the management portable telephone 400 stored in the central processing means 103 according to the state sensing signal of the state sensing means 101 through the external modem connection means 112. The number is transmitted to the modem embedded in the portable terminal 200.

When using the modem embedded in the terminal portable telephone 200 to call the management portable telephone 400, the administrator to receive a text message transmitted through the mobile communication network 300 using the management portable telephone 400 End mobile phone 200 is switched to the reception state after the text message transmission. In this case, the text message is a message in which a text message code for an abnormal state or report content is converted into a digital text form.

In addition, in order to receive the status information of the terminal device 100 in an e-mail message from the management portable telephone 400 at a predetermined cycle, a method of supporting Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP / IP) is applied. The difference from the transmission of one text message is that after connecting to the Internet by using the modem built in the portable terminal 200, the administrator sends the summarized document on the status or report to the management portable telephone 400 of the administrator in the form of an email. Is that.

As described above, in the detailed description of the present invention, specific embodiments have been described, but various modifications are possible without departing from the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, but should be defined by the claims below and equivalents thereof.

As a result, according to the improved remote monitoring apparatus according to the present invention the following advantages occur.

In other words, it is easy to implement a remote monitoring function for an area where a telephone line cannot be installed or hassle for monitoring the control object, and can immediately transmit an abnormal state from a terminal device to an administrator without passing through an intermediary Unified Messaging center or other device. The administrator can determine the state of the end device at any point in time.

In addition, the administrator's own monitoring system can be established without going through the security device system or system management company, which can greatly reduce costs, enable information to be transmitted regardless of wired or wireless telephones, and end devices regardless of time and place. It is possible to grasp the current state of.

Claims (5)

In the remote monitoring device for transmitting the abnormal status information to the administrator using a mobile operator's communication network, An end device which detects a state of a remote monitoring target and transmits voice information, a text message, and an e-mail related to the state; An end portable telephone for receiving voice information, a text message, and an e-mail transmitted from the terminating device and transmitting the received voice information to the mobile communication network of the mobile communication service provider; And An improved remote monitoring apparatus using a portable wireless telephone, characterized in that it comprises a management portable telephone for notifying the administrator of voice information, text messages, and e-mails transmitted from the mobile communication network of the mobile communication provider. The device of claim 1, wherein the termination device is State sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Voice storage means for storing voice information; Central processing means for controlling and processing each component; Dialing means for dialing a number of the terminal portable telephone; Acknowledgment means for confirming that the administrator has received the management portable telephone; Termination confirmation means for confirming that the administrator has terminated reception of the management portable telephone; Voice reproducing means for reproducing the voice information stored in the voice storing means in accordance with the terminal portable telephone; And And a connecting means for selectively connecting said dialing means, said acknowledgment means, said termination acknowledgment means and said audio reproducing means to send a corresponding output signal to said end portable telephone. monitor. The device of claim 1, wherein the termination device is State sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Voice storage means for storing voice information; Central processing means for controlling and processing each component; Voice synthesis means for synthesizing the voice information stored in the voice storage means; Telephone bell detecting means for detecting a telephone bell of the terminal portable telephone; Reception mode switching means for automatically switching the end portable telephone to a reception mode; Reception termination means for confirming that the terminal portable telephone has finished reception; Voice reproducing means for reproducing the synthesized voice stored in the voice synthesizing means; And And a connecting means for selectively connecting said telephone ring detecting means, said receiving mode switching means, said receiving end means, and said voice reproducing means to send a corresponding output signal to said end portable telephone. Remote monitoring device. The device of claim 1, wherein the termination device is State sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Central processing means for controlling and processing each constituent means and transmitting modem control commands to a modem embedded in the mobile terminal; External modem connection means for sending a detection signal transmitted from the state detection means to a modem built in the terminal portable telephone; And And a connecting means for sending a signal transmitted from the external modem connection means to the end portable telephone. The device of claim 1, wherein the termination device is State sensing means for sensing a state of the remote monitoring target; Central processing means for controlling and processing each constituent means by using a built-in TCP / IP protocol and transmitting a modem control command to a modem embedded in the terminal portable telephone; An external modem connection means for sending an e-mail to a modem embedded in the terminal portable telephone according to a detection signal transmitted from the state detecting means; And And a connecting means for sending an e-mail signal transmitted from the external modem connection means to the end portable telephone.