KR20070071825A - Image management system of atm and method for operating the same - Google Patents

Abstract

An image management system of an ATM(Automated Teller Machine) and an operating method thereof are provided to observe various situations and thefts and to search financial transaction details and the surrounding situations in executing the financial transactions through images. An image management system of an ATM(104) is composed of an ATM unit(100) comprising the ATM performing unmanned financial transactions and monitoring cameras(102a,102b,102c) photographing situations around the ATM and the customers' bodies in detail; a DVR(Digital Video Recorder) server(130) for storing images photographed by the camera, according to each financial transaction; and an image management server(150) receiving each financial transaction detail from the ATM and images photographed during executing financial transactions from the DVR server, and storing the received financial transaction details and images as financial transaction situation information.

Description

Image management system of ATM and its operation method {Image management system of ATM and method for operating the same}

1 is an exemplary diagram of an image management system of an automated teller machine according to the present invention.

2 is an internal configuration block diagram of the image management server according to the present invention.

3 is a flowchart illustrating an image management process of an automated teller machine according to the present invention.

* Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings *

100: automatic teller machine corner 102a, 102b, 102c: surveillance camera

104: automatic teller machine 106: DVR terminal

130: DVR server 150: image management server

170: administrator terminal

The present invention relates to an image management system and a method of operating the automated teller machine that manages the images in the corner of the automated teller machine for each financial transaction together. It provides a financial transaction image of the viewpoint.

Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) are automated devices that can assist basic financial services, such as deposits or withdrawals, without the need for a bank employee, anytime, anywhere. The automated teller machine (ATM) is installed at the bank's mechanized corner. The automated teller machine is configured to automatically perform a transaction such as withdrawal (withdrawal) or deposit (deposit) of cash (paper money) using a medium such as a card or a bank account. The automatic teller machine can be extended even after the closing of the bank window, and may be installed in stores such as department stores and supermarkets, so that the number of installations is expected in the future.

In the above background, a method for preventing crimes such as theft, illegal withdrawal, etc., at the installation site of the automatic teller machine is urgently required. However, conventionally, the DVR (Digital Video Recorder) system has been installed and handled with security and security, and the internal camera was also installed in the financial automation equipment, and it could not support a situation requiring integrated operation of transactions.

In other words, information on faces, hands, and cards taken in financial transactions using automated teller machines is from a fixed camera, and because of the failure to provide information on the situation at that time, a business dispute may occur (who has been trading or under what circumstances). Whether the transaction was made or who took the money) There was a problem in that the DVR system could not provide contextual information on a specific transaction because it could not be connected to the automation device transaction.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, it is an object of the present invention to provide a separate image management server that can effectively provide the financial transaction status information during financial transactions.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention, by the automatic teller machine for performing an unmanned financial transaction, and the surroundings of the automatic teller machine, a surveillance camera for photographing the customer's body in detail, and by the surveillance camera DVR server for storing the captured image for each financial transaction execution time, and receiving the financial transaction details for each financial transaction from the automated teller machine, and receiving the video when the financial transaction is made from the DVR server. And an image management server for storing the financial transaction details and the video as financial transaction status information. In addition, when a specific financial transaction occurs in the automated teller machine, the automated teller machine transmits the corresponding financial transaction details to a predetermined image management server and transmits the image of the financial transaction to a predetermined DVR server. And storing, by the image management server, the financial transaction details of the specific financial transaction received from the automated teller machine and the image of the corresponding financial transaction received from the DVR server, and the manager terminal for financial transaction management. And receiving and displaying financial transaction details and images for a specific financial transaction from the image management server.

Hereinafter, the detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description of the reference numerals to the components of the drawings it should be noted that the same reference numerals as possible even if displayed on different drawings. In addition, in describing the present invention, when it is determined that a detailed description of a related known function or configuration may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted. In addition, terms to be described below are terms defined in consideration of functions in the present invention, which may vary according to general practices of those belonging to the technical field of the present invention, and the definitions should be made based on the contents throughout the present specification.

1 is a diagram illustrating an image management system of an automated teller machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, the automated teller machine corner 100 includes an automated teller machine 104, a surveillance camera 102a, 102b, 102c, and a DVR terminal 106 that perform an unmanned financial transaction. The customer can use a medium such as a card or a bankbook in the automatic teller machine 104 to automatically withdraw (withdraw) or deposit (receive) cash (banknotes) by the customer's own operation. The financial automatic device 104 transmits the financial transaction details (financial transaction items, accounts, account holders, financial transaction date and time) to the image management server 150 when a predetermined financial transaction exists. Therefore, the image management server 150 may receive the financial transaction details generated in real time from the financial automation device 104 whenever a financial transaction occurs using the financial automation device.

On the other hand, the financial transaction of the customer in the corner 100 of the automated teller machine is photographed by the surveillance cameras 102a, 102b, 102c under the control of the DVR terminal 106, the surveillance cameras (102a, 102b, 102c) A plurality of corners of the automated teller machine corner 100 may be installed to photograph various financial transactions. For example, the first surveillance camera 102a is installed at the position where the financial trader's face can be photographed, and the second surveillance camera 102b is installed at the position where the trader's hand can be photographed, and the third surveillance camera 102c is provided. Is installed so that the overall appearance of the automatic teller machine corner 100 can be taken from a variety of angles of the customer's financial transactions.

The image photographed by the surveillance cameras 102a, 102b, and 102c is transmitted to the DVR terminal 106, and the DVR terminal converts the predetermined digital image to the DVR server 130. Therefore, when images are captured by the plurality of surveillance cameras 102a, 102b, and 102c, respectively, the captured images are converted into a plurality of digital images. The DVR terminal 106 is a digital video recorder. Unlike the CCTV, the DVR terminal 106 is a terminal capable of performing all control on the surveillance camera such as video recording, display, and video control. The DVR terminal 106 may transmit the image captured by the surveillance camera to the DVR server 130 via the communication network 180 in real time. The communication network 180 may be a wired communication method such as Ethernet, IEEE 1394, serial communication and parallel communication, and a local area network (LAN). Infrared Radiation ), Wireless communication methods such as Bluetooth, home RF (Radio Frequency) and Wireless LAN (LAN) are used to connect the ATM, DVR server, administrator terminal and image management server.

The DVR server 130 performs a function of remotely controlling the DVR terminal 106 in the corner of the automatic teller machine 100 to monitor in real time. The DVR server receives and stores the image taken by the DVR terminal in real time. In addition, the image transmitted from the DVR terminal 106 may be classified by financial transaction occurrences and stored in the image. In order to store images for each financial transaction occurrence, the image storage for the financial transaction is performed after receiving the financial transaction occurrence message from the automated teller machine 104.

That is, when a specific transaction occurs in the automated teller machine, the automated teller machine transmits a corresponding financial transaction number and a financial transaction occurrence signal (hereinafter referred to as financial transaction event information) to the DVR server. The DVR server 130 classifies and stores the images of the surveillance cameras in the corresponding time zone for each generated financial transaction. Examples of such storage are listed in Table 1 below.

TABLE 1

Event occurrence Video saved Financial transaction number 1st surveillance camera video 2nd surveillance camera video 3rd Surveillance Camera Video No.0000-001 1-1 video 1-2 video 1-3 video No.0000-002 2-1 video 2-2 video 2-3 videos ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

For example, in the above [Table 1] '1-1 video' is the financial transaction number No. 0000-001 video recorded by the first surveillance camera is stored, '1-2 video' is no. Images captured by 0000-001 second surveillance cameras are stored. Accordingly, the DVR server 130 stores images captured by the surveillance cameras 102a, 102b, and 102c for each financial transaction number, so that the image management server 150 transmits a related image of a specific financial transaction number. In this case, the image is transmitted to the image management server.

The image management server 150 stores the image transmitted from the DVR server 130 in a predetermined financial transaction status information database as described above, and the image management server 150 is configured for each financial transaction in storing the image in the financial transaction status information database. Store with financial transactions. For example, in storing images of financial transaction number No.0000-001, it also stores the financial transaction processing results such as transfer, withdrawal and deposit made in the financial transaction number. The financial transaction details have been transmitted from the financial automation device 104, and the financial transaction details according to the financial transaction number may be received from the financial automation device.

As a result, the image management server 150 can store a variety of images of the corresponding financial transaction history and the corresponding time period for each financial transaction together in a predetermined database under the name of financial transaction status information. Hereinafter, financial transaction status information refers to information including financial transaction details generated by financial transactions and surrounding / customer body images of the financial transaction.

The financial transaction status information stored in the financial transaction status information database as described above is used by the manager terminal 170. That is, when the manager requests the financial transaction status information for a particular financial transaction number using his manager terminal 170, the image management server 150 recalls the financial transaction details and the image of the corresponding time zone for the relevant case. Provided to the administrator terminal. The manager terminal 170 may be implemented as various wired / wireless terminals provided with a display window such as a personal computer and a wireless terminal.

On the other hand, in the image management system of the automated teller machine of FIG. 1, the DVR server 130 is shown to exist outside the corner of the automated teller machine 100 via the wired / wireless communication network 180, which is only an example. There may be various device configuration embodiments. For example, the DVR server 130 may be implemented to be located inside the corner of the ATM, and the DVR server 130 and the DVR terminal 106 may be integrated. In addition, the DVR server 130 is located in the corner of the automated teller machine 100 can be directly connected to the surveillance camera 102 without passing through the DVR terminal 106 to store the image. In addition, the DVR terminal 106 and the DVR server 130 may not be provided separately, but may be implemented to perform the corresponding image storing function inside the financial device 104. In addition, although FIG. 1 illustrates that the surveillance camera 102 is connected to the DVR terminal 106, the surveillance camera 102 may be directly connected to the financial device 104 without the DVR terminal 106.

2 is a block diagram illustrating an internal configuration of the image management server 150 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The communication unit 202 is an interface in charge of the communication with the automated teller machine 104, the DVR server 130, and the administrator terminal 170, and includes a local area network (LAN) and a metropolitan area network (MAN). And a packet switched data network (PSDN) through a wide area network (WAN). In some cases, a wireless communication method such as a wireless LAN may be used. The financial automation device 104 transmits the corresponding financial transaction details for each financial transaction, and the DVR server 130 transmits the corresponding transaction image for each financial transaction to the image management server through the communication unit. In addition, the manager terminal 170 may access the image management server 150 to search for and investigate necessary financial transaction status information.

The encryption unit 204 is characterized in that to store the data in the financial transaction status information database (206) by encrypting the data of the financial transaction status information (corresponding financial transaction history, the image of the financial transaction for each financial transaction number). The encryption is performed by a predetermined encryption algorithm, such as the Data Encryption Standard (DES) algorithm.

The financial transaction status information database 206 is a database that stores the financial transaction details and images of the financial transaction as financial transaction status information for each financial transaction number, and shows an example of the configuration of the financial transaction status information database. ].

TABLE 2

Event occurrence Financial Transaction Status Information Financial transaction number Financial Transactions 1st surveillance camera video 2nd surveillance camera video 3rd Surveillance Camera Video No.0000-001 Financial Transactions of No.0000-001 (Transaction Date, Transaction Duration, Withdrawal Amount, Deposit Amount, etc.) 0-1 video 0-2 video 0-3 video 1-1 video 1-2 video 1-3 video No.0000-002 Financial Transactions of No.000-002 (Transaction Date, Transaction Duration, Withdrawal Amount, Deposit Amount, etc.) 2-1 video 2-2 video 2-3 videos 3-1 video 3-2 Video 3-3 Videos ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

As shown in [Table 2], the financial transaction details (transaction date, transaction duration, withdrawal amount, deposit amount, etc.) and surveillance camera images are displayed in the financial transaction status information database 206 as financial transaction status information for each financial transaction. Stored. When there is a request for status information on a specific financial transaction, the corresponding financial transaction details and an image of a transaction are extracted from the financial transaction status information database 206 and provided.

The control unit 200 includes an algorithm for controlling each function unit to provide a financial transaction history and a financial transaction image for each financial transaction to the manager terminal.

Image management server 150 having the internal configuration block as described above, real-time video surveillance, recorded video / audio search, remote access / remote control, emergency signal automatic alarm, file output and backup, comprehensive situation management of the financial automation equipment corner It can perform tasks such as simulation of specific point in time, combination of failure / transaction data, integrated management of automation equipment, dispatching of related companies, and management of audit traceability data.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing an image management means of an automatic teller machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

When a specific customer makes a financial transaction request using the financial automation device 104 and a predetermined financial transaction request is generated (S302), the corresponding financial transaction is viewed from a camera in the automatic teller machine and a surveillance camera installed at each corner of the financial automation device. The financial transaction is photographed until the end of the financial transaction (S304). In addition, the automatic teller machine 104 transmits financial transaction event information (financial transaction occurrence message, corresponding financial transaction number) to the DVR server 130 (S303). The DVR server 130 receiving the financial transaction event information stores the image photographed by the surveillance cameras 102a, 102b, and 102c (S307). When the financial transaction termination message is transmitted from the automated teller machine 104 (S308), the image stored during the processing period of the financial transaction is allocated to the financial transaction, and the image is stored (S310). The financial automated device (104) performs the processing of the requested financial transaction (S304), and when the financial transaction is terminated (306), transmits the financial transaction termination message to the DVR server (S308), and manages the financial transaction details. The server 150 transmits (S312).

The image management server 150 receiving the financial transaction details (S314) requests the DVR server 130 to transmit an image of the financial transaction (S316). The DVR server 130 receiving the request extracts the financial transaction image (S318) and transmits the image to the image management server (S320). The image management server 150 stores the received image together with the financial transaction details in the financial transaction status information database (S322).

Later, when the manager terminal 170 requests (S324) the financial transaction status information (financial transaction history, surrounding image) of a specific financial transaction or a specific time period (S324), the image management server 150 corresponds to the corresponding financial transaction. Transmit financial transaction status information to administrator's terminal. Upon receiving the financial transaction status information, the manager terminal 170 displays the received financial transaction status information (S326) so that the manager tracks the overall situation (financial transaction history, surrounding video situation) for a specific financial transaction, Make it understandable.

In the above description of the present invention has been described with respect to specific embodiments, such as the image management system of the automated teller machine, various modifications can be made without departing from the scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of the present invention is not to be determined by the embodiments described above, but will be apparent in the claims as well as equivalent scope.

As described above, the present invention proposes an image management system of an automated teller machine, so that various situations and theft accidents occurring during a financial transaction using the automated teller machine can be observed in detail. In addition, when a specific financial transaction occurs, the financial transaction details and the surroundings of the financial transaction can be simultaneously retrieved as an image, thereby efficiently tracking and managing the transaction of the automated teller machine.

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A corner of the automated teller machine equipped with an automated teller machine for carrying out unmanned financial transactions, a peripheral view of the said automated teller machine, and a surveillance camera for photographing the customer's body in detail; DVR server for storing the images taken by the surveillance camera for each financial transaction, Receiving the financial transaction details for each financial transaction from the automated teller machine, and receiving an image of the financial transaction from the DVR server to store the received financial transaction details and the image as financial transaction status information Management Server Management system of automatic teller machine The image management system according to claim 1, wherein the image management system of the automated teller machine further comprises a manager terminal for receiving and displaying financial transaction status information for a specific financial transaction from the image management server. The method according to claim 1, wherein the image management server, A financial transaction status information database that stores the financial transaction details received from the automated teller machine, and images of the surroundings of the automated teller machine / customer's body when each financial transaction occurs; A control unit having an algorithm for extracting financial transaction status information and providing the financial transaction status information to the manager terminal when a financial transaction status information search request for a predetermined financial transaction is requested from the manager terminal. Image management system of automatic teller machine equipped with. In the event that a specific financial transaction occurs in the automated teller machine, the automated teller machine transmits the corresponding financial transaction details to a predetermined image management server and transmits the image of the financial transaction to a predetermined DVR server; Storing, by the image management server, a financial transaction history of a specific financial transaction received from the automated teller machine and an image of the corresponding financial transaction received from the DVR server; Process of receiving and displaying financial transaction details and images of a specific financial transaction from the image management server by a manager terminal for financial transaction management Image management method of the automated teller machine comprising a.

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