KR20100006532U - Methode for angle information of slop by Golf Assistant Terminal - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a portable golf assistant terminal based on a three-axis sensor (Gyro-Sensor) capable of measuring vertical and horizontal information and its operation method, and more specifically, to the play area of the golf course Golf auxiliary terminal device that supports scientific green analysis and efficient golf play by measuring and providing distance and horizontal and vertical amount to the point where golf ball is located and hole in the green area. It relates to the construction of application software and its operation method.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention receives a hardware device equipped with a 3-axis sensor (Gyro-Sensor) and the vertical and horizontal amounts of information and then matches the map data on the golf map and converts it into visible data. It is characterized by providing a user service to store software algorithms that are computed and processed for display and completed play information.

Golf Terminal, Portable, Auxiliary Device, Assistant, Vertical, Level, 3 Axis Sensor, Gyro-Sensor

Description

Method for providing field inclination information in golf play auxiliary terminal device {Methode for angle information of slop by Golf Assistant Terminal}

The present invention relates to a portable golf assistant terminal based on a three-axis sensor (Gyro-Sensor) capable of measuring vertical and horizontal information and its operation method, and more specifically, to the play area of the golf course Golf auxiliary terminal device that supports scientific green analysis and efficient golf play by measuring and providing the position of golf ball in the green area, distance to hole and horizontal and vertical amount to the player It relates to the construction of application software and its operation method.

In general, a portable golf assistant terminal (GPS) provides a map data on a field area, such as a golf course location and course information, by using a GPS (satellite navigation device) mounted on the device. For example, it has a function of checking or informing the flying distance, distance to the hole, location information of the surroundings in real time using a database stored in the memory.

The existing portable golf assist terminal device provides the map data and the information about the surrounding environment and the play area only on the basis of GPS, so that the field slope in the green area cannot be measured. have. In exceptional cases, the altitude value provided by the GPS may be used to estimate the height of the current location, but this is also provided based on previously stored map data, and thus does not reflect a field situation that changes frequently.

Although it is common practice to avoid the use of assistive devices that provide high and low information at the golf course, novice golf players are not good at measuring the slope of the green area and therefore pay a high cost to obtain the information. Hire a Caddy. As the golf auxiliary terminal device is becoming more common, there is a growing demand for obtaining information on various fields at low cost. Therefore, the provision of slope measurement values using the vertical and horizontal systems can be used as a very useful information source for the player. .

The map data and database provided by the existing golf assistant terminal only contain information on the plane, and the GPS data can also display only simple distance information. There is a problem that the invention seeks to solve.

It is equipped with a three-axis sensor that can measure and analyze the vertical and horizontal quantities, and the player's completed play using the information provided by the device, if possible to save and play the science of the player's completed play And effective analysis may be possible.

The present invention is proposed to solve the problems of the prior art, equipped with a three-axis sensor (Gyro-Sensor) capable of measuring the horizontal and vertical amount in the portable golf assistant terminal (Golf Assistant Terminal), The data is processed and applied to solve the shortcomings of the information on the plane by providing the player with the distance and inclination from the greening area of the golf course to the location of the golf ball and the hole in real time. Suggest means.

The present invention complements the golf distance measurement information provided based on the map data on the plane and displays vertical and horizontal measurement information so that the player can determine the field slope of the hole and construction required for putting on the greening area. To help.

The use of a compact, portable Golf Assistant Terminal in which the present invention is realized can not only contribute to improving the golf player's play, but also reduces the economic burden of hiring a costly Caddy. There is an effect that can contribute to the popularization of sports.

The device to which the present invention can be applied is a portable auxiliary device such as a golf auxiliary terminal device capable of GPS and map data services or a personal digital assistant (PDA) that can be used industrially using information of the same type. It may include an information terminal device.

The present invention provides convenience and economical benefits to the player who is the ultimate goal of the golf play auxiliary terminal device by providing hardware and software for measuring vertical and horizontal amounts using the three-axis sensor and matching and displaying them on a map. The extensibility of the application area can be guaranteed.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the following examples are merely to illustrate the present invention is not limited to the contents of the present invention.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a process in which the present invention is implemented, the main blocks of a hardware system for implementing a portable golf play auxiliary terminal device will be described in detail based on the flow of signal processing.

In order to implement the present invention, application software for storing and recalling the map and database (6) of the golf course provided as a scale, the GPS system (1) and the horizontal amount of the ground for determining the straight distance between the golf ball and the hole It is to be provided with a computing device (2) capable of measuring and calculating the slope based on the measured data.

The hardware and software system configuration for implementing the present invention numerically includes a database (6) storing course-specific data of the golf course, a memory (5) storing the measured horizontal amount and the state of the final play and the horizontal amount of the ground. The central processing unit (2) having a three-axis sensor (3) that can be measured by the measurement and the input data is analyzed and the calculator for calculating the inclination, and the display device (4) and golf to be visible to the player GPS receiver (1) for measuring the distance between the ball and the hole and reporting to the central processing unit.

FIG. 2 is a simplified logic block diagram showing a process in which the present invention is implemented, which is an operation of measuring the field tilt of the portable golf play auxiliary terminal equipped with the GPS receiver 1 and the 3-axis sensor 3 of FIG. The process is explained.

When the GPS signal is input based on the current point of the golf ball located in the Putting Green, the central processing unit 2 maps the detailed map data of the golf course currently being played from the database 6 that stores data for each course of the golf course. Bring up The provided map data is transmitted to the central processing unit 2 via the memory device 5, and the central processing unit 2 temporarily matches the GPS received signal with the map data and then temporarily stores them in the memory device 5.

When the above process is completed, the central processing unit 2 notifies the player whether or not the inclination measurement program is executed, and executes the inclination measurement program provided by the present invention when the player is determined to be executed (8). When the program is executed, the operation of the 3-axis sensor 3 is activated to measure the horizontal amount of the distance to check the inclination according to the user's request, and the player selects the measurement point through the input device of the terminal device, for example, an external key. Will be entered.

In the above process, if the player checks (9) n points on the course from the current position of the golf ball to the hole in the process of inputting the measurement point, the measured value 10 of the horizontal amount at the checked point is centered. It is converted into a digital value in the processing device 2 and temporarily stored in the memory device 5. In the same way, n points are checked 12 on the retreat from the hole to the golf ball and the horizontal amount is measured 13 and stored in the memory device 5. When the storing process is completed, the central processing unit 2 calculates the difference value of the horizontal amount for each point and calculates the slope on the entire route by using the n horizontal amount measurements on the course and the retreat stored in the memory device 5. (14).

The slope data calculated in the above process is converted into a digital value and temporarily stored in the memory device 5 and then substituted with the slope on the entire path by comparing the GPS received signal stored in the initial process with the map data. Proceed to (15). The slope data 14 inserted into the path from the golf ball to the hole on the map is displayed on the display device 4 mounted on the terminal in a form that can be recognized by the player, and the slope of the 2D, 3D, or n points is determined by numerical value. In form (16).

In the implementation of the present invention, if an error or an abnormal result is obtained in the n-point horizontal amount input procedure (10, 13), gradient calculation procedure (14), and matching procedure with map data (15), Execution is stopped and the process 11 of returning to the standby screen is performed.

Although the present invention has been described as a portable golf play auxiliary terminal device as an example, the present invention is equipped with a three-axis sensor that can serve GPS and golf course map data, and can measure the vertical and horizontal amounts to measure the inclination on the axis path. It should be noted that it can be implemented in all kinds of portable information terminal devices that can provide in the form of data.

1 is a block diagram showing a process in which the subject innovation is implemented

2 is a simplified logical block diagram illustrating a process in which the subject innovation is implemented.

Claims (1)

In a portable golf assistant terminal that can provide a user with a variety of information on the golf play, It is equipped with a system that can provide GPS and golf course map data service, and is equipped with a 3-axis sensor that can measure vertical and horizontal amounts, and can measure the slope of the axis path and provide it in the form of data. Golf auxiliary terminal device and application that supports scientific green analysis and efficient golf play by measuring and providing golf player's position, hole distance and horizontal and vertical quantity in green area. A method for developing and implementing a portable golf auxiliary terminal device, comprising the steps of software and its operation method.

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