KR20170121557A - Management system for billiard hall - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a management system for a billiard hall. The management system for a billiard hall comprises: a manager device for providing user information related to a billiard hall user and game information required for playing a billiard game by the billiard hall user; and a user device wirelessly connected to the manager device, receiving the user information and the game information corresponding to personal input information of the billiard hall user, and providing the user information and the game information to the billiard hall user. The billiard hall user can more conveniently play the game.

Description

{MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR BILLIARD HALL}

The present invention relates to a billiard room management system, and more particularly, to a billiard room management system that provides an environment in which a billiard room user can more conveniently use a billiards room.

Billiards have historically been the prototype of billiards as a Greek outdoor sport around 400 BC. The origins of modern billiards are the British origin and the French origin. It is said to have been designed from the 14th to the 15th century, and it was initially agreed that the outdoor sport, which resembled cricket, was improved into an indoor sport and developed in various parts of Europe.

Modern billiards have been developed and expanded according to the invention of the apparatus. Among them, Chalk by the Englishman Jackker and the invention of the tap by the Frenchman Mingo became a decisive moment for billiard development. In fact, the development of billiards from around the world rapidly since the beginning of the 19th century has been greatly influenced by advances in technology by the spread of chalk and tabs.

In the United States, pocket tables were introduced in the 1820s. In 1860, Berge, a French player, spread European games. Today, the cushion game, the free game, the figure game, or the biker line game that made the restriction more strict are connected.

A billiard is a sports game in which a billiard ball is placed in a horizontal rectangular billiard table, and a person who participates in the game hits the billiard with the cube in order and obtains a certain score if the bill falls into the target bill.

To play billiard these days, it is common to use a billiard room. There are many billiard tables in the billiard room, and each billiard table has a score board in the form of an abacus plate to calculate the score.

In this regard, a repeater for a billiard room, which is a registered patent of Korean Patent No. 10-0529702 (Nov. 11, 2005), is used in a billiard room: a connection between a PC equipped with billiard management software and a display device installed in a plurality of pool tables And relaying data to be exchanged between the PC and the display device bidirectionally. The display device counts the usage time for the billiard game and displays the counter usage time for each display device. A CPU for outputting a control signal in response to an input of a key input unit and a signal outside the repeater and for counting the use time; a liquid crystal display for displaying the current time, input contents of the key, A key input unit that is made up of a combination of a set key, a set key, a delete key, a vertical scroll key, an OK key, etc. to change the display contents of the liquid crystal display by inputting, a timer that operates in real- And an interface for enabling bi-directional communication.

However, this hallway repeater is intended to prevent sudden problems with the administrator's computer. In other words, it is intended to operate the billiard room more conveniently in terms of the manager, and there is no improvement on the user side. In this specification, it is intended to provide an environment in which a billiard room can be used more conveniently in terms of users.

(Document 1) Korean Patent Registration No. 10-0529702 (November 11, 2005)

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, the present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems occurring in the prior art, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a user environment in which billiards users can proceed billiarding more conveniently and intuitively.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a management system for billiard room in which a billiard room product can be easily accessed and purchased.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide an apparatus and method for controlling the same.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a manager apparatus for providing user information related to a billiard user and game information necessary for a billiard user to play billiard game, according to an aspect of the present invention. And a user device connected to the manager device in a wireless manner and for receiving the user information and the game information corresponding to the personal input information of the billiard user and providing the user information to the billiard user, An input unit for receiving the personal input information; A transmission / reception unit for transmitting the personal input information to the manager device and receiving the user information and the game information corresponding to the personal input information; An output unit for outputting the user information and the game information; And a control unit for controlling the input unit, the transmission / reception unit and the output unit.

In the present invention, the manager apparatus may further include: a transmission / reception unit for transmitting and receiving data information between the user apparatus and the manager apparatus; An information management unit for managing the user information and the game information; A control unit for controlling the transmission / reception unit and the information management unit; And an output unit for monitoring the control status of the control unit according to a billiard manager.

In the present invention, it is preferable to further include a business management unit for receiving and managing product information for providing to the billiard room user from a company in the vicinity of the billiard room.

In the present invention, the output unit may include: a first display area for displaying user information and game information of a first user; And a second display area for displaying user information and game information of the second user, wherein each of the first display area and the second display area includes a color area in which the handwriting color of the user is displayed Do.

In the present invention, a score control window and a setting window are disposed on one side of the first display area and the second display area, and the score control window and the setting window are configured such that their positions are changed according to the game order.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the output unit further includes a product display area for displaying product information received from a vendor in the vicinity of the billiard room.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the product display area is configured such that the product is delivered or the internal contents of the product are provided according to whether or not the product information is purchased.

The billiard room management system according to the present invention provides the following effects.

By providing an intuitive user environment, the present invention has the effect of allowing a billiard room user to enjoy comfort in proceeding a game, and to enhance game concentration according to the present invention.

The effects of the present invention are not limited to those mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

1 is a block diagram for explaining a billiard room management system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is a view for explaining the output unit of Fig. 1 in more detail; Fig.
3 is a view for explaining another embodiment of the output unit of Fig.

The description of the present invention is merely an example for structural or functional explanation, and the scope of the present invention should not be construed as being limited by the embodiments described in the text. That is, the embodiments are to be construed as being variously embodied and having various forms, so that the scope of the present invention should be understood to include equivalents capable of realizing technical ideas. Also, the purpose or effect of the present invention should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention, since it does not mean that a specific embodiment should include all or only such effect.

Meanwhile, the meaning of the terms described in the present application should be understood as follows.

The terms "first "," second ", and the like are intended to distinguish one element from another, and the scope of the right should not be limited by these terms. For example, 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.

It is to be understood that when an element is referred to as being "connected" to another element, it may be directly connected to the other element, but there may be other elements in between. On the other hand, when an element is referred to as being "directly connected" to another element, it should be understood that there are no other elements in between. On the other hand, other expressions that describe the relationship between components, such as "between" and "between" or "neighboring to" and "directly adjacent to" should be interpreted as well.

It is to be understood that the singular " include "or" have ", as used herein, is intended to encompass a plurality of expressions, unless the context clearly dictates otherwise, It is to be understood that the combination is intended to specify that it does not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, or combinations thereof.

In each step, the identification code (e.g., a, b, c, etc.) is used for convenience of explanation, the identification code does not describe the order of each step, Unless otherwise stated, it may occur differently from the stated order. That is, each step may occur in the same order as described, may be performed substantially concurrently, or may be performed in reverse order.

All terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs, unless otherwise defined. Commonly used predefined terms should be interpreted to be consistent with the meanings in the context of the related art and can not be interpreted as having ideal or overly formal meaning unless explicitly defined in the present application.

1 is a block diagram for explaining a billiard room management system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1, the billiard room management system includes a manager device 10 for providing user information related to a billiards user and game information necessary for the billiard user to play a billiard game; And a user device (20) connected to the manager device (10) in a wireless manner and receiving the user information corresponding to the billiard user's personal input information and the game information and providing the user information to the billiard user do.

The manager device 10 is a device used by a billiard manager, and provides user information related to a billiards user and game information necessary for proceeding a game. Herein, the user information means information such as a winning percentage or a payment amount of the billiard room user during the period, and the game information means information such as a user's past,

The manager device (10) comprises a transmission / reception unit (110) for transmitting / receiving data information between the user device (20) and the manager device (10); An information management unit (120) for managing the user information and the game information; A control unit (130) for controlling the transmission / reception unit (110) and the information management unit (120); And an output unit 140 for monitoring the control status of the control unit 130 according to the billiard manager.

The manager device 10 further includes a business management unit 150 for receiving product information for providing the billiard user from the billiard room supplier and managing the product information.

The transmission / reception unit 110 is a configuration for transmitting / receiving data information between the manager's device 10 and the user's device 20. [ The transmission / reception unit 110 receives user's personal input information from the user apparatus 20, and can transmit user information and game information corresponding to the personal input information. Here, the personal input information is information for identifying a billiards user, and an ID and a mobile phone number input at the time of visit can be used.

The information management unit 120 stores and manages user information and game information. The information management unit 120 is capable of storing data, and it is possible to store other data besides user information and game information.

The control unit 130 is a configuration for controlling the overall operation of the administrator's device 10. [ For example, the control unit 130 can control the transmission / reception unit 110 and the information management unit 120 in detail.

The output unit 140 is configured to monitor the control state of the control unit 130. [ The output unit 140 may be a monitor connected to a general computer.

Although the schematic operation of the administrator device 10 has been described here, the administrator device 10 can control the user device 20 as a whole. A plurality of user apparatuses 20 may be provided in the billiard room, which means that the administrator apparatus 10 can control a plurality of user apparatuses 20. [

Then, the business management unit 150 is configured to receive and manage information on a product sold by a company in the vicinity of the billiard room. For example, the company management unit 150 can receive the food delivered from the vendor, the price and the like, which are delivered in the vicinity of the billiards room. The product information thus received is transmitted to the transmitting / receiving unit 110 of the manager device 10 Is delivered to the user device (20) and provided to the billiard room user.

As will be described later, the billiard room user can purchase and pay for the product information, and the product can be provided to the billiard room user according to the result.

On the other hand, the user device 20 is connected to the manager device 10 in a wireless manner, and receives user information and game information corresponding to the personal input information of the billiards user, and provides the information to the billiards user. Here, the wireless system is an FM system, and when there are a plurality of user apparatuses 20, the administrator apparatus 10 can control a plurality of user apparatuses 20 through the FM radio system.

The user apparatus (20) comprises an input unit (210) for receiving the personal input information; A transmission / reception unit (220) for transmitting the personal input information to the manager device (10) and receiving the user information and the game information corresponding to the personal input information; An output unit (230) for outputting the user information and the game information; And a control unit 240 for controlling the input unit 210, the transmission / reception unit 220, and the output unit 230.

The input unit 210 is configured to input personal input information and may be implemented by a keyboard, a touch screen, or the like. The billiard room user inputs his / her personal input information through the input unit 210 after selecting a position to play the billiard game.

The transmission / reception unit 220 is configured to transmit the input personal input information to the manager device 10 and receive the corresponding user information and gain information from the manager device 10. That is, the personal input information of the billiard room user is transmitted to the manager's device 10, and the manager's apparatus 10 transmits the personal information of the billiard room user, the past, 220).

The output unit 230 is configured to receive user information and game information transmitted from the administrator's device 10 and provide the user information to the billiards user, and a detailed description thereof will be given in FIG.

The billiard room management system according to the embodiment of the present invention provides user information and game information according to the personal input information of the billiard room user, thereby making it possible for the billiard room user to conveniently use the billiard room. In addition, it is possible to provide the product information desired by the billiards user.

FIG. 2 is a diagram for explaining the output unit 230 of FIG. 1 in more detail. For convenience of explanation, FIG. 2 shows an example in which two users play a game.

Referring to FIG. 2, the output unit 230 includes a first display region P1 in which user information and game information corresponding to a first user are displayed; A second display area P2 in which user information and game information of the second user are displayed; And each of the first display area P1 and the second display area P2 includes a color area in which a handwriting color of the user is displayed.

The first display area P1 is an area for displaying contents related to the first user during the playing of the billiard game, and the second display area P2 is the area for displaying the contents related to the second user playing the billiard game It is an area for display.

Since the first display area P1 and the second display area P2 are similar in configuration to each other, the first display area P1 will be described as a representative.

The first display area P1 includes an information display window 231 in which user information is displayed. The information display window 231 includes a member information window 2311 in which the first user's name or ID is displayed, and a maintenance information window 2312 in which the first user's reservation is displayed.

The membership information window 2311 is a configuration for inputting personal input information for the first user or providing user information. When the user touches the member information window 2311, a virtual keyboard is provided in a pop-up form so that the member information can be modified or subscribed. The personal input information inputted using the keyboard is received by the manager device 10, Unit 120 (see FIG. 1).

The 'Saving Information' window 2312 is a structure for providing the 'Saving Information' of the first user. When the user clicks on the old information window 2312, it is possible to see the previous change of the past, and when the current number of the billiards enters and exits, it is possible to provide a predicted date of the increase of the old age.

Then, the first display area P1 includes a score display window 232 in which the score of the first user during the billiard game is displayed. The score display window 232 includes a cumulative score window 2321 in which game scores of the first user are accumulated, a score subtraction window 2322 for controlling the subtraction of scores, and an inning score window A high-score control window 2323 for controlling a high score, and a high-score control window 2324 for controlling a high score.

The cumulative score window 2321 is a structure for indicating that the game scores of the first user are accumulated. Here, the size of the score displayed on the cumulative score window 2321 of the first display area P1 is larger than the size of the score displayed on the cumulative score window (not shown) of the second display area P2, This is an indication that the user is currently in the game. A method of indicating that the first user is currently playing the game may be a method of displaying a different predetermined pattern on the first display area P1 or the second display area P2, ) Or the outline of the second display area P2 may be expressed by a specific color or thickness.

The score subtraction window 2322 is disposed below the missing score window 2321. [ The score subtraction window 2322 is a structure for reflecting +1 or -1 to the cumulative score. Therefore, when the + button is clicked, the score of the cumulative score window 2321 is increased by one, and when the - button is clicked, the score of the cumulative score window 2321 is decreased by one. For reference, when the missing score window 2321 is touched, it can be set so that +1 can be calculated basically.

The innings score window 2323 is formed between the + button and the - button of the score subtraction window 2322. The innings score window 2323 is a structure for displaying scores generated in a single innings. For reference, the innings can be displayed in the inning display window I, and the total score generated in an innings is displayed in the innings score window 2323. [ The score of the innings score window (2323) is adjusted according to the + and - buttons, and is reset to 0 when one inning is finished.

The high score control window 2324 is formed at the lower end of the missing score window 2321. The high score control window 2324 is a structure for displaying a score that can be calculated by one touch in the case of successively scoring in one innings. In the drawing, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5 are displayed. When the corresponding score is clicked, the score of the cumulative score window 2321 is calculated. In the case of a high score exceeding +5, the touch screen corresponding to the high score control window 2324 is pushed from right to left to receive a button corresponding to a high score of +6 or higher It is possible.

For reference, a display window is provided between the innings score window 2323 and the high score control window 2324 to provide the highest score and innings average score during one innings.

On the other hand, between the first display area P1 and the second display area P2, an inning display window I for displaying innings and a turn display window for advancing the turn order of the first user and the second user B), a start / end window (E / S) for setting the start and end of the game, a cancel window C for canceling the turn order, and a time display window T for displaying the progress time of the game .

The billiard room management system according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a first display area P1 and a second display area P2 as described above and includes a first display area P1 and a second display area P2, Each includes a color area in which the color of the cue ball of the user is displayed.

In other words, in the embodiment of FIG. 2, the information display window 231 and the score display window 232 of the first display area P1 are set to a white background color, and the information display of the second display area P2 The window and score display window may be set to a yellow background color, which means that the first user's watercolor is white and the second user's watercolor is yellow. It is possible for the first user and the second user to precisely select his or her handball using this color area without any confusion and proceed the game.

The management system for a billiard room according to an embodiment of the present invention can provide the user with information on the color of the color using the color region, and if there is a score or a specific pattern activated in sequence, May be displayed. That is, it is possible to display the handwriting color at the portion indicating the user who has returned the turn, thereby allowing the user to select the handwriting correctly.

On the other hand, a setting window 233 for setting the progress of the game is disposed in the lower end of the second display area P2. The setting window 233 includes an interval setting button 2331, a water hole changing button 2332, 2333, a mode setting button 2334, and a call button 2335.

The interval setting button 2331 is a configuration for limiting the time required for hitting the cue ball once. If you click the interval setting button (2331), the time adjustment bar pops up, and it is possible to set the time of 40 seconds, 50 seconds, 60 seconds and so on. When the time limit is set through the interval setting button 2331, it is possible to notify the user that the time limit has passed by a separate alarm or screen color change according to the time limit.

The cue conversion button 2332 is a configuration for changing the cue color of the first user and the second user. Generally, once the game is finished, the user changes his or her hand. When the user clicks the hand change button 2332, it is possible to change the color displayed in the color area to the corresponding color.

The video generation button 2333 is a structure for playing and viewing the game image of the past user. If the user clicks on the image reproduction button 2333, the image stored in the camera installed in the vicinity of the billiard table is reproduced, and the image can be reproduced in a pop-up window or a screen division manner.

The mode setting button 2334 is a configuration for setting a desired game mode. It is possible to set a game mode such as 4, 3, 6, 9, and a pocket ball by clicking the mode setting button 2334, for example.

The call button 2335 is a configuration for calling an administrator. When the call button 2335 is clicked, the call information is received by the manager device 10, and the manager can respond to the call according to this information.

On the other hand, the high score control window 2324 disposed on the lower side of the first display area P1 and the setting window 233 disposed on the lower side of the second display area P2 are arranged in the game order of the first user and the second user The position of each other changes accordingly. That is, in the case of FIG. 2, the first user using the first display area P1 in which the high score control window 2324 is formed is in the current turn, and if the second user is in the game turn then the high score control window 2324 The position changes to the lower side of the second display area P2.

FIG. 3 is a view for explaining another embodiment of the output unit of FIG. 1; FIG. 3 shows an example in which there are three users.

3, the output unit 230 includes a first display area P1 on which user information and game information of a first user are displayed, a second display area P1 on the left of the first display area P1, A third display area P3 disposed below the first display area P1 and displaying the user information of the third user and the game information, 2 display area P2 and a product display area EC in which product information received from a vendor in the vicinity of the billiard room is displayed.

The product display area EC is, for example, a structure for displaying product information received from a company such as a restaurant or a bookstore in the vicinity of a billiard room to provide the product information to the user. First, the company's product information is received by the business unit management unit 150 of FIG. 1, and this information is transmitted to the output unit 230 of the user apparatus 20 through the manager's apparatus 10.

In the product display area EC, for example, a sample of a magnetic field surface sold in a Chinese restaurant and a price can be displayed together, and the user can order the magnetic field surface by clicking the purchase button with reference to the sample. Since the address of the billiards room is already entered in the Chinese house, the user can receive the purchased jizmyeon without difficult address.

In addition, the product display area EC may display a sample of a comic book borrowed from a comic bookshop, for example, and a price, and the user can refer to the comic book and click the purchase button to view the comic book as if it is a bookcase. In the case of comic books, the contents can be provided by passing the previous page and the subsequent page through the touch screen. In addition to the billiards, friends who have not been interested in billiards can acquire additional spiritual literacy through reading.

Further, the product display area BC may be configured to be able to search through the Internet or play a moving picture in addition to the information of surrounding companies.

The embodiments and the accompanying drawings described in the present specification are merely illustrative of some of the technical ideas included in the present invention. Therefore, it is to be understood that the embodiments disclosed herein are not for purposes of limiting the technical idea of the present invention, but rather are not intended to limit the scope of the technical idea of the present invention. It will be understood by those of ordinary skill 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.

10: Administrator device 20: User device
110: Transmitting / receiving unit 120: Information managing unit
130: control unit 140: output unit
150: business management unit 210: input unit
220: Transmitting / receiving unit 230: Output unit
240: control unit

Claims (7)

A manager device for providing user information related to a billiards user and game information necessary for the billiard user to play a billiard game; And
And a user device connected to the manager device in a wireless manner to receive the user information and the game information corresponding to the personal input information of the billiard user and provide the user with the game information,
The user apparatus may further include:
An input unit for receiving the personal input information;
A transmission / reception unit for transmitting the personal input information to the manager device and receiving the user information and the game information corresponding to the personal input information;
An output unit for outputting the user information and the game information; And
And a control unit for controlling the input unit, the transmission / reception unit and the output unit
Billiards management system.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the manager-
A transmitting and receiving unit for transmitting and receiving data information between the user apparatus and the manager apparatus;
An information management unit for managing the user information and the game information;
A control unit for controlling the transmission / reception unit and the information management unit; And
And an output unit for monitoring the control status of the control unit according to a billiard manager
Billiards management system.
3. The method of claim 2,
And a business management unit for receiving and managing product information for providing the billiards user from a company in the vicinity of the billiard room
Billiards management system.
The method according to claim 1,
The output unit includes:
A first display area for displaying user information and game information of a first user; And
And a second display area for displaying user information and game information of the second user,
Wherein each of the first display area and the second display area
The color of the user's cigarette is displayed,
Billiards management system.
The method according to claim 1,
A score control window and a setting window are arranged on one side of the first display area and the second display area,
The score control window and the setting window are configured such that their positions are changed according to the game order
Billiards management system.
The method according to claim 1,
The output unit includes:
Further comprising a product display area for displaying product information received from a vendor in the vicinity of the billiard room
Billiards management system.
The method according to claim 6,
The product display area is configured such that the product is delivered or the internal contents of the product are provided according to whether the product information is purchased or not
Billiards management system.

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