KR200306795Y1 - Signal lamp equipped with displaying apparatus for advertisement and residual warking time and method for controlling the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a signal device equipped with an advertisement and pedestrian remaining time display function, in particular, an advertisement and pedestrian remaining time can be displayed on a conventional traffic light installed so that a pedestrian can cross a pedestrian crossing installed on a vehicle road. The present invention relates to a signal device having an advertisement and a walking time display function. According to the present invention, the signal device having an advertisement and a walking time display function includes an advertisement display board providing various advertisements to a pedestrian traffic light. By using the advertisement provided on the billboard, the pedestrians are notified of the remaining walking time from the green lights to the lights off, so that the pedestrians can recognize the advertisement provided by the advertisement billboard and easily know the remaining time. , A city that provides streetlight effects using the brightness of the displayed advertisement. There is an excellent effect that can enhance the city view by facilitating the provision of friendly advertising.

Description

SIGNAL LAMP EQUIPPED WITH DISPLAYING APPARATUS FOR ADVERTISEMENT AND RESIDUAL WARKING TIME AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME}

The present invention relates to a signal device equipped with a display function of advertisements and remaining time, in particular, to display the advertising and walking time remaining on a conventional traffic lights installed so that pedestrians can cross the crosswalk installed on the vehicle road. The present invention relates to a signal device having an advertisement and a walking remaining time display function.

Generally, as shown in FIG. 1, various traffic lights are used for controlling the progression between the vehicle and the pedestrian due to the increase in the number of vehicles and the complexity of the road, and a vehicle traffic light for greatly controlling the progress of the vehicle according to the purpose. And pedestrian traffic lights 10 for controlling the road crossing of pedestrians.

Such a conventional pedestrian traffic light 10 is a red light 11 and the green light 12 is installed and turned on and off according to a preset time to perform only a function of simply notifying the pedestrian crossing the road.

That is, the green light 12 is turned on for a predetermined time to allow the pedestrian to cross the road, so that the pedestrian can cross the road, and the additional function of the pedestrian traffic light 10 is green light 12 for the blind. ), It provides a function to notify you by sound.

However, the conventional pedestrian traffic light 10 as described above provides only enough information to inform the pedestrians or to estimate the walking time, whether the road can be traversed, the cause of traffic accidents due to excessive pedestrian crossing the road is always There was a problem that it could exist.

In addition, the conventional pedestrian traffic light 10 not only has a problem that can mobilize the pedestrian anxiety that the red light 11 may be turned on, as described above, the time when the green light 12 is turned off. There was a problem that various accidents may occur due to excessive crossing.

Therefore, recently, a pedestrian traffic light 10 having a sequential timer function has been developed on one side of the pedestrian traffic light 10 so that pedestrians can know from the time of turning on the green light 12 to off. The pedestrian traffic light 10 is being developed to provide an advertisement billboard that can provide various advertisements and information to the other side of the pedestrian traffic light 10.

However, as described above, the pedestrian traffic light 10 having a timer function for notifying a pedestrian from the lighting of the green light 12 to the light off and the advertisement display function of providing an advertisement and various information are configured as separate devices. Because of this, it is difficult to spread this widely, and there is a problem that a lot of costs may be generated according to each production.

In addition, as a plurality of pedestrians focus on the advertisement billboard that provides advertisements and information as described above, the pedestrians do not easily grasp the lighting time of the green light 12, so as to point out the excessive problem as indicated in the first problem. There was a problem that can cause a traffic accident.

Therefore, the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, an object of the present invention is to install an advertising billboard for providing a variety of advertisements on the pedestrian traffic lights, while using the advertisement provided in the advertisement billboard, such as green light By telling pedestrians the remaining time from lighting to extinguishing, the pedestrian not only recognizes the advertisement provided by the advertisement signboard, but also easily knows the remaining time of the pedestrian, and also uses the brightness of the displayed advertisement. On the other hand, it is to provide a signal device equipped with an advertisement and the display of remaining walking time to facilitate the city-friendly advertisement to improve the city view.

In order to achieve the above object, the signal device equipped with the present invention advertisement and pedestrian remaining time display function is made of a green light and a red light so as to inform a pedestrian crossing walk, in a pedestrian traffic light that is turned on or off,

A sensing unit which senses whether the green light or the red light of the pedestrian traffic light is turned on or off and outputs a corresponding detection signal;

A control unit which receives a control signal output from the sensing unit and outputs a control signal corresponding thereto;

An advertisement storage unit configured to receive advertisement data and store the same, and to receive the control signal output from the controller and output pre-stored advertisement data;

An advertisement display unit which receives the advertisement data output from the advertisement storage unit and displays the pedestrians for viewing;

In response to the control signal output from the controller, the advertisement displayed by the advertisement display unit is sequentially turned off in the same manner as the predetermined time of extinguishing the green light, and the advertisement is performed in the same time as the preset lighting time of the red light. A lighting timer for advertising; And

A central advertisement control unit for outputting the advertisement data desired by the advertiser through the PLC, a telephone line or optical communication to output the various advertisement data in the advertisement storage unit.

1 is an external view showing a conventional walking traffic light,

2 is a block diagram showing a signal device equipped with an advertisement and walking remaining time display function according to an embodiment of the present invention;

3 is an external view showing a signal device equipped with an advertisement and walking remaining time display function according to an embodiment of the present invention,

Figure 4 is an external view showing a signal device equipped with a display function of advertising and walking time remaining according to this embodiment of the present invention,

5 is an external view showing an apparatus for displaying a signal with a function of displaying advertisements and walking time according to an embodiment of the present invention;

6 is an external view showing an LED display matrix of the advertising display unit according to the present invention,

Figure 7 is an external view showing the display panel produced by the acrylic display according to the present invention.

<Explanation of symbols for main parts of drawing>

10: pedestrian traffic light 11: red light

12: green light 100: detection unit

200: control unit 300: advertisement storage unit

400: advertising display unit 500: advertising timer

600: central advertising control

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, a signal device equipped with an advertisement and walking remaining time display function of the present invention according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a signal device having an advertisement and walking remaining time display function, and FIG. 3 is an external view illustrating a signal device having an advertisement and walking remaining time display function according to an exemplary embodiment.

In addition, Figure 4 is an external view showing a signal device with a display function and the advertisement remaining walking time according to this embodiment, Figure 5 shows a signal device with a display function and the advertisement remaining walking time according to the third embodiment It is appearance.

Subsequently, FIG. 6 is an external view of the advertisement display unit represented by an LED dot matrix, and FIG. 7 is an external view of the advertisement display unit manufactured by using an acrylic plate.

2 to 5, the present invention, the detection unit 100, the control unit 200, the advertisement storage unit 300, the advertisement display unit 400, the advertisement timer 500 and the central advertisement control unit 600 The sensing unit 100 detects the lighting and turning off of the green light 12 or the red light 11 of the pedestrian traffic light 10 and outputs a corresponding detection signal.

In addition, the control unit 200 receives a control signal output from the sensing unit 100 and outputs a control signal corresponding thereto, and the advertisement storage unit 300 receives and stores advertisement data. The controller 200 receives a control signal output from the controller 200 and outputs advertisement data stored in advance.

Subsequently, the advertisement display unit 400 receives advertisement data output from the advertisement storage unit 300 and displays the pedestrians for viewing. The advertisement timer 500 outputs the advertisement data from the controller 200. The control signal is inputted to sequentially turn off the advertisement displayed on the advertisement display unit 400 in the same manner as the extinguishing time of the green light 12, and the lighting time of the preset red light 11. Like to play a role in lighting the advertisement.

In addition, the central advertisement controller 600 outputs the advertisement data desired by the user through a power line communication (PLC), a telephone line, or an optical communication to output various advertisement data from the advertisement storage unit 300. It prints in).

Hereinafter, a description will be given of an operation process of the signal device having the advertisement and walking remaining time display function configured as described above.

As shown in FIG. 1, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, in a pedestrian traffic light 10 that controls the crossing of a pedestrian according to the lighting and turning off of a conventional red light 11 or green light 12. The advertisement is displayed to improve the city view according to the pedestrian crossing waiting time or the crossing time, and the walking remaining time from the lighting of the green light 12 to the light off can be informed by the light off of the advertisement.

That is, in order to display the advertisement as described above and to inform the extinguishing time of the green light 12, as shown in FIG. 2, the red light 11 or the red light 11 of the pedestrian traffic light 10 is detected by the detector 100. It detects the lighting and turning off of the green lamp 12 and outputs a corresponding detection signal.

Then, the control unit 200 receives the detection signal output from the detection unit 100 and outputs a control signal corresponding thereto, and the advertisement storage unit 300 receives the control signal output from the control unit 200. For example, the advertisement data corresponding to the pre-stored World Cup advertisement held from May 31 to June 30, 2002 is output.

Then, the advertisement display unit 400 receives the advertisement data output from the advertisement storage unit 300 and displays an advertisement for pedestrians to see.

In this case, the advertisement timer 500 receives the control signal output from the control unit 200 and sequentially displays the advertisement displayed through the advertisement display unit 400 in the same manner as the extinguishing time of the green light 12 which is preset. While the lights are turned off, the advertisement is turned on in the same manner as the lighting time of the red light 11 set in advance, so that the pedestrian can easily see the walking remaining time and the advertisement of the green light 12.

That is, as shown in FIG. 3 to FIG. 5 mentioned above, in order to display the advertisement and simultaneously inform the pedestrians of the walking remaining time of the green light 12 in the clockwise direction as shown in FIG. 3. While the advertisements were sequentially turned off, as shown in FIG. 4, the advertisements were turned off from the upper side to the lower side, and as shown in FIG. 5, the intervals between the advertisement surfaces were turned off from the upper side to the lower side.

In addition, the advertisement display unit 400 which sequentially turns off the advertisements in the same manner as the extinguishing time of the green light 12 after displaying the advertisement as described above is an LCD (Liquid-Crystal Display: LCD) currently being used. Alternatively, as shown in FIG. 6, a user selects an advertisement using a dot matrix composed of three colors (RGB: Red, Green, Blue) LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes). It can be displayed variably, it is also possible to use a fixed advertisement by designing the advertisement on the acrylic plate.

Subsequently, when using the dot matrix consisting of the LCD or LED (3), a new advertisement other than the advertisement data stored in advance by the user's program operation through the central advertisement control unit 600, PLC (Power Line Communication), telephone line Alternatively, not only the display can be variably used by using optical communication, but the user can directly reinstall the advertisement program of the advertisement storage unit 300. As shown in FIG. Can also be used.

That is, as mentioned above, after receiving and storing advertisement data pre-stored in the advertisement storage unit 300 or various advertisement data desired by the advertiser from the central advertisement controller 600, the controller 200 receives the advertisement data. A control signal corresponding to the output control signal is output, and when the advertisement display unit 400 is a dot matrix composed of, for example, three-color LEDs 3, the pedestrians can see various advertisements input by the user. The LED 3 emits light to display an advertisement.

In addition, after the advertisement using the acrylic plate in order to turn off sequentially in the same time as the extinguishing time of the green light (12) by installing the partition (2) inside the case (1) for fixing the acrylic plate By turning off the lights mounted between the partition wall 2 and the partition wall 2 in the case 1 in correspondence with the green light 12 extinguishing time, the pedestrian turns off the green light 12. The time was known.

As described above, the signal device equipped with the present invention advertisement and pedestrian remaining time display function installs an advertisement billboard for providing various advertisements to a pedestrian traffic light, and lights up a green light using an advertisement provided from the advertisement billboard. By notifying the pedestrians remaining time from to off, the pedestrian not only recognizes the advertisement provided by the advertisement signboard, but also easily knows the remaining time of the pedestrian. It is very easy to provide city-friendly advertisements to improve the urban aesthetics, while providing the pedestrians the advertisements desired by the advertisers in real time.

Claims (1)

In the pedestrian traffic lights that are turned on or off by green and red lights to inform the pedestrians walking A sensing unit which senses whether the green light or the red light of the pedestrian traffic light is turned on or off and outputs a corresponding detection signal; A control unit which receives a control signal output from the sensing unit and outputs a control signal corresponding thereto; An advertisement storage unit configured to receive advertisement data and store the same, and to receive the control signal output from the controller and output pre-stored advertisement data; An advertisement display unit which receives the advertisement data output from the advertisement storage unit and displays the pedestrians for viewing; In response to the control signal output from the controller, the advertisement displayed by the advertisement display unit is sequentially turned off in the same manner as the predetermined time of extinguishing the green light, and the advertisement is performed in the same time as the preset lighting time of the red light. A lighting timer for advertising; And Advertisement and walking residual time display function comprising a central advertisement control unit for outputting the advertisement data desired by the advertiser through the PLC, telephone lines or optical communication to output a variety of advertisement data in the advertisement storage unit; Signaling device.