KR20140121499A - Parking guidance system - Google Patents

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KR20140121499A
KR20140121499A KR1020130034324A KR20130034324A KR20140121499A KR 20140121499 A KR20140121499 A KR 20140121499A KR 1020130034324 A KR1020130034324 A KR 1020130034324A KR 20130034324 A KR20130034324 A KR 20130034324A KR 20140121499 A KR20140121499 A KR 20140121499A
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Disclosed are a parking guidance system and a parking guidance method which are capable of identifying a vehicle using a visible light communication device installed in the vehicle when the vehicle enters a parking lot, and are capable of accurately guiding the vehicle to a parking position through an LED signage installed at a corner when the vehicle is parked. The parking guidance system comprises: a visible light transceiver part mounted on the vehicle transmitting and receiving a visible light containing information on the vehicle; a vehicle sensor installed at the entrance and the exit of the parking lot which receives the information on the vehicle from the visible light transceiver part; a plurality of parking surface sensors installed in the respective parking surfaces of a unit parking lot sensing whether the parking surfaces are occupied or not; a plurality of parking guidance display parts displaying the moving direction of the vehicle to the parking surface available for parking; and a central control server which controls the parking guidance display parts so that the vehicle can be guided to an unoccupied parking surface by receiving the information on the vehicle from the vehicle sensor and identifying the unoccupied state of the parking surfaces. Therefore, the parking guidance system is capable of directly guiding the vehicle to an unoccupied surface because the system receives the information on the vehicle and then guides the vehicle to the unoccupied parking surface, such that the driver can directly drive the vehicle to the parking surface, without continuously driving the vehicle for an available parking surface.

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{PARKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM}

The present invention relates to a parking induction system and a method thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to a parking induction system and a method thereof, in which a parking lot having one or more parking spaces capable of parking And more particularly, to a parking induction system and a method for providing the parking guidance system so that it can be quickly and easily understood.

Due to the increase in the number of vehicles these days, many people are driving their cars to their destinations, and it is often necessary to park the vehicle in a stable parking lot until the work is completed. Therefore, in places such as a department store, a government office, a large building, or a parking lot where a lot of vehicles are in and out, a parking lot is collected and the vehicle is controlled only to enter and exit.

That is, when the driver enters the vehicle through the entrance of the vehicle and takes a ticket for the collection of the fare, the breaker is opened to allow the vehicle to enter the inside. When the vehicle is parked at the exit, After the fare is paid, the breaker must be opened so that it can escape to the outside of the parking lot of the vehicle.

However, in the above-described conventional parking management system, it takes a lot of time to find and park an empty parking space by itself while the vehicle has entered the inside of the parking lot. In addition, since the inside of the parking lot is driven at a low speed Air pollution, time consuming, and accidental contact of a vehicle in a narrow space.

Recently, in order to solve such a problem, a method of guiding a parking space by arranging guiding force between the entrance of each parking floor and the parking block, and blocking the entry of the vehicle if there is no more space, do.

However, there is a limitation in confirming the empty space even in the case of using such guidance personnel, and there is a problem that excessive manpower and cost are required.

Accordingly, in recent years, means for automatically displaying parking or guidance have been applied. For example, a method of displaying the number of vehicles capable of entering and leaving a predetermined block or a floor and displaying the total number of parking spaces integrally is applied. This method is also inaccurate, and as in the conventional case, .

In addition, a method of lighting an indicator lamp so as to detect whether a vehicle is entering the parking space and to confirm it from a distance is attempted. Even in such a case, there is a limit to finding an accurate parking space.

On the other hand, a parking space in which a plurality of vehicles can be parked is divided into a predetermined line, and there is a problem that accurate parking is difficult due to a narrow space. In particular, when one vehicle is parked obliquely or excessively adjacent to the line, the rest of the vehicles also have a problem of parking in a precisely inaccurate position. This is because the parking line is marked on the floor, which is why the driver is unable to locate the correct line when parking.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a parking light control apparatus and a control method thereof which can easily identify a vehicle when entering a parking lot using a visible light communication device installed in a vehicle, So that the parking guidance system can guide the user.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a parking induction system including: a visible light transmitting / receiving unit mounted on an amount and transmitting / receiving visible light containing information of a vehicle; A vehicle sensor installed at a place where the parking lot enters and exits and receives information of the vehicle from the visible light transmitting / receiving unit; A plurality of parking surface sensors installed on each parking surface of the unit parking lot and sensing occupancy and non occupancy of the parking surface; A plurality of parking guide display portions for indicating a moving direction of the vehicle to a parkable parking surface; And a central control server for controlling the parking guide display unit to receive vehicle information from the vehicle detection sensor, grasp occupancy of the parking space, and guide the vehicle to a non-occupied parking space.

And the visible light transmitting / receiving unit transmits / receives information through light generated through the headlight of the vehicle.

Further, the parking guide display unit may be one of an LED or an LCD. Wherein the parking guide display unit comprises: a plurality of triangular or arrow-shaped direction display units indicating the entering direction of the vehicle; And a parking side display unit for indicating the number of parking spaces that can be parked.

The parking position display device may further include a parking position display device for receiving the vehicle information by the user and displaying the parking position where the vehicle is parked.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a parking induction method comprising: receiving information on an occupied parking space and an unoccupied parking space from a parking sensor; When the central server receives the vehicle information from the vehicle detection sensor, the central control server searches for unoccupied parking faces; Transmitting a control signal so that the central server can display a parking guide for guiding the vehicle to the parking surface when the vehicle is searched on the parking guide display unit; The central server transmits a confirmation signal to the parking sensor to check whether the parking space is occupied at predetermined time intervals; If the parking space is occupied, the central control server may receive the unique information of the occupied parking space, update the parking space, and transmit the parking guidance display end signal to the parking guide display unit. In this case, the vehicle detection sensor receives vehicle information through visible light communication of the vehicle.

Since the parking guidance system according to the present invention receives the information of the vehicle and guides the vehicle to a non-occupied parking surface, the advantage that the vehicle driver can move to the parking surface without having to continuously search for the parking surface to be parked .

In addition, since unnecessary movement of the vehicle is prevented, idling and unnecessary traveling are reduced, energy consumption is reduced, and the parking surface is guided to the correct position.

1 is a block diagram showing the structure of a parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram showing a parking lot to which a parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied.
FIG. 3 is a configuration diagram showing an embodiment of a parking guide display unit in the present invention.
4 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a block diagram illustrating an operation of a parking guidance system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention is capable of various modifications and various forms, and specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in the text. It should be understood, however, that the invention is not intended to be limited to the particular forms disclosed, but includes all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention.

The terms first, second, etc. may be used to describe various elements, but the elements should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, without departing from the scope of the present invention, the first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as a first component.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. The singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In the present application, the terms "comprising" or "having ", and the like, are intended to specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements, parts, or combinations thereof, But do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, parts, or combinations thereof.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs.

Terms such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries are to be interpreted as having a meaning consistent with the meaning in the context of the relevant art and are to be interpreted as ideal or overly formal in meaning unless explicitly defined in the present application Do not.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a structure of a parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram showing a parking lot to which a parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied, FIG. 5 is a configuration diagram showing an embodiment of a parking guide display unit in FIG.

1 to 3, a parking induction system 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a vehicle detection sensor 110, a parking face detection sensor 120, a parking guide display unit 130, A server 140, and the like. The communication between the components transmits each information using a wired or wireless communication network.

The vehicle detection sensor 110 is installed in the entrance and exit of the parking lot, and can receive information of the vehicle through the visible light communication. A visible light transmitting / receiving unit 111 is mounted on the vehicle for visible light communication. The visible light transmitting / receiving unit 111 can transmit and receive visible light containing information of the vehicle. For example, the visible light transmitting / receiving unit 111 can transmit / receive information through light generated through a headlight of a vehicle. That is, when the vehicle enters the parking lot and the headlight is turned on, the vehicle information can be transmitted through visible light communication transmitted through the headlight.

The parking surface detecting sensor 120 is installed on each parking surface of the parking lot and transmits a signal to the central control server together with the unique ID of the parked vehicle. For example, it is possible to judge that the vehicle is occupied on the parking surface when the ultrasonic wave is blocked by constantly emitting a constant ultrasonic wave to the upper part.

The parking guide display unit 130 can display the moving direction of the vehicle with the parking space that can be parked. It is also possible to indicate the number of parking faces that are not occupied together with the direction of the arrow. For example, as shown in FIG. 3, the parking guide display unit 130 may be formed of a light emitting device having a shape of an arrow (a) or a plurality of triangular shapes (b), both of which indicate the entering direction of the vehicle. The parking guide display unit may use either LED or LCD. The parking guide display unit may include a direction display unit 131 and a parking plane display unit 132. The direction display unit 131 may have a shape of an arrow (a) or a plurality of triangles (a) indicating the approach direction of the vehicle. The direction display unit 131 may be installed so that it can be viewed at each intersection point at the intersection of the parking lot's running path and direction indicators such as straight ahead, left turn, and right turn of the vehicle are displayed using a plurality of triangles or arrow shapes . The parking surface display unit 132 is displayed together with the direction display unit 131 and indicates the number of parking spaces that can be parked in the direction indicated by the direction display unit 131 as a number.

Meanwhile, the parking guide display unit 130 may be installed in each of the intersection directions so that arrows can be seen from all directions at the intersection where the parking guide display unit 130 is installed. Further, when the direction is indicated for direction guidance, it can be rotated in accordance with the traveling direction of the vehicle.

In addition, the parking guide display unit 130 may display an advertisement display in addition to the direction display when the vehicle does not enter or when the vehicle enters.

The central control server 140 receives the vehicle information from the vehicle detection sensor 110, grasps the occupancy status of the parking space, and displays the parking guide display unit 130 .

Meanwhile, the parking guidance system according to the present invention may further include a parking position display device 150 for receiving vehicle information by a user and displaying the parked parking position of the vehicle. This can be placed in the car park to allow the user to easily find the parking location. When the user inputs his vehicle number, the parking position display device 150 receives the parked position information from the central control server 140 and displays the parking position. The parking position may be a series of numbers arranged regularly.

The parking induction method of the parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described as follows.

4 is a flowchart illustrating an operation procedure of a parking induction system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 4, the present invention includes a step S110 of receiving information on an occupied parking space and an unoccupied parking space from a parking sensor, (S130) of searching for a non-occupied parking surface by the control server, and transmitting (S130) a control signal so that the central server can display a parking guide for guiding the vehicle to the non-main- A step S140 of transmitting a confirmation signal to the central server whether or not the parking space is occupied by the parking sensor at a predetermined time interval (S140); and if the parking space is occupied, receiving the unique information of the parking space occupied by the central control server (S150), and transmitting a parking guide display end signal to the parking guide display unit (S160).

The central control server 140 determines the position and the number of unoccupied parking faces in step S110. In addition, in step S120, the vehicle sensor receives information of the vehicle through visible light communication from the visible light transmitting / receiving unit attached to the vehicle. Also, in step S130, the parking guide display unit is controlled to display the moving route. If the parking is completed in step S140, the parking information is updated in step S150, and then the guidance of the parking guide display is ended through step S160.

Hereinafter, operations and effects of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

5 is a block diagram illustrating an operation of a parking guidance system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in the figure, the user turns on the headlight while activating the visible light transmitting / receiving unit 111 capable of transmitting information of the vehicle while moving the vehicle into the parking lot. When the visible light transmitting / receiving unit is activated as described above, the vehicle detection sensor 110 receives the information of the vehicle entering the parking lot and transmits the information to the central control server 140.

Meanwhile, the central control server 140 receiving the vehicle information receives the unoccupied parking position from the parking sensor 120 and moves the parking guide display unit 130 to move the vehicle to the unoccupied parking space .

Under the control of the central control server, the parking guide display unit 130 displays a moving path by a triangle or an arrow to guide the vehicle to a non-occupied parking surface. For example, the parking guide display unit displays the vehicle straight ahead, left turn, right turn, and the like until the vehicle reaches the unoccupied parking surface. For example, as shown in the figure, in the case of a route from the entrance to the target parking surface, a route of straight ahead, left turn, right turn, and left turn is displayed on the parking guide display portion at each intersection. That is, the first parking guide display unit 130a at the first intersection where the first intersection at the entrance meets an indication to go straight ahead, and the second parking guide display unit 130b, which is the second time when it goes straight, The third parking guide display unit 130c which is the third time when the left turn is generated according to the guide is displayed on the fourth parking guide display unit 130d which is the fourth time when the rightward display is generated and the right turn is made, A leftward direction indication is generated. At this time, the fourth parking guide display part 130d that meets for the fourth time can display the number of parking spaces that can be parked. The user can move to the desired parking space by moving the vehicle according to the guidance and viewing the parking guide display unit as described above.

When the vehicle is parked by moving to a non-occupied parking surface as described above, information indicating that the vehicle is detected and occupied by the parking surface monitoring sensor 120 is transmitted to the central control server 140. The central control server 140 having received the occupancy information of the parking face can control the parking guide display unit 130 to update the information of the newly occupied parking face and to guide another parking face to the next vehicle.

On the other hand, if the vehicle has escaped from the occupied parking space, the parking sensor detects the non-occupied parking space and transmits the information to the central control server, and the central control server updates the parking space information.

Therefore, since the parking guidance system according to the present invention receives the information of the vehicle and directly guides the vehicle to a non-occupied parking surface, it is possible for the vehicle driver to move to the parking surface without having to continuously search for the parking surface There is an advantage. In addition, since unnecessary movement of the vehicle is prevented, idling and unnecessary traveling are reduced, energy consumption is reduced, and the parking surface is guided to the correct position.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical and exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

100: Parking induction system 110: Vehicle detection sensor
111: visible light transmitting / receiving unit 120: parking sensor
121: parking surface 122: unoccupied parking surface
130: Parking guide display part 131: Direction display part
132: parking side display unit 140: central control server
150: Parking position indicator

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A visible light transmitting / receiving unit mounted on a vehicle for transmitting / receiving visible light containing information of a vehicle;
A vehicle sensor installed at a place where the parking lot enters and exits and receives information of the vehicle from the visible light transmitting / receiving unit;
A plurality of parking surface sensors installed on each parking surface of the unit parking lot and sensing occupancy and non occupancy of the parking surface;
A plurality of parking guide display portions for indicating a moving direction of the vehicle to a parkable parking surface;
And a central control server that receives the vehicle information from the vehicle detection sensor, grasps occupancy of the parking space, and controls the parking guide display unit to guide the vehicle to a non-occupied parking space. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the visible light transmitting /
And transmits / receives information through light generated through a headlight of the vehicle. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the parking guide display unit comprises:
Wherein the controller is configured to use either the LED or the LCD. 4. The parking guide display device according to claim 1 or 3,
A plurality of triangular or arrow-shaped direction display portions indicating the entering direction of the vehicle; And
And a parking side display unit for indicating the number of parkingable parking spaces by a number. The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising: a parking position display device for receiving vehicle information by a user so as to display the parked position where the vehicle is parked. Receiving information on an occupied parking space and an unoccupied parking space from a parking sensor;
When the central server receives the vehicle information from the vehicle detection sensor, the central control server searches for unoccupied parking faces;
Transmitting a control signal so that the central server can display a parking guide for guiding the vehicle to the parking surface when the vehicle is searched on the parking guide display unit;
The central server transmits a confirmation signal to the parking sensor to check whether the parking space is occupied at predetermined time intervals;
If the parking space is occupied, the central control server receives the unique information of the occupied parking space to update the state of the parking space, and transmits a parking guidance display end signal to the parking guidance display portion. The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the vehicle detection sensor receives vehicle information through visible light communication of the vehicle.
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