KR20190059825A - Image security apparatus with image advertising - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an image security apparatus capable of performing image advertisement, to efficiently create advertisement profits. According to the present invention, the image security apparatus capable of performing image advertisement comprises: a body unit; at least one image acquisition unit disposed on one side of the front surface of the body unit, and acquiring analog image signals from surroundings; a digital image signal conversion unit converting the analog image signals into digital image signals; a digital image signal detector; a digital image signal processing unit; a digital image signal output unit; a display unit; a user input unit; an input signal detection unit; an image advertisement storage unit; and a control unit setting, scheduling, and displaying each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit on a display screen of the display unit by each year/month/day/time slot in accordance with a user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit.

Description

[0001] IMAGE SECURITY APPARATUS WITH IMAGE ADVERTISING [

The present invention relates to a video security apparatus capable of video advertising.

Generally, a digital video recorder (DVR) is a device for converting image data input from a surveillance camera into a digital image from an image capture board and storing the digital image in a storage medium such as a hard disk, It is a security system that is installed in places such as department stores, large discount stores, building management companies, apartments, hospitals, prisons, public restaurants, etc. to enable effective crime prevention and business management.

These DVRs are equipped with a multiplexer function that can divide and monitor multiple camera images into one monitor with various functions recently, a real-time search function of recorded data, a real-time screen monitoring function through modem, LAN, xDSL, Sensing function and the like, and the use thereof is generally expanding due to the appearance of low-priced and high-performance products.

Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2006-0110883

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a video surveillance system, in which a user can easily and freely upload a video advertisement to a video security apparatus, manage a video advertisement schedule, And to provide a video security device capable of advertising.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electronic device comprising: a main body constituting an entire body; At least one image acquiring unit provided at one side of the front surface of the body unit and acquiring surrounding analog image signals; A digital image signal converting unit provided in the main body unit, for receiving analog image signals obtained from each image acquiring unit and converting the analog image signals into digital image signals; A digital image signal detecting unit provided in the main body and detecting digital image signals converted from the digital image signal converting unit; A digital image signal processing unit provided in the main body unit and configured to process the digital image signals detected by the digital image signal detecting unit to perform image segmentation and scaling; A digital video signal output unit provided in the main body and outputting video signals subjected to screen division and scaling processing from the digital video signal processor; A display unit provided on one side of a front surface of the main body and displaying video signals output from the digital video signal output unit on a display screen so that the user can view the video signals; A user input unit for outputting a user input signal by a user's operation; A user input signal detecting unit provided in the main body and detecting a user input signal output from the user input unit; An image advertisement storage unit for storing at least one image advertisement data; And a control unit which is provided in the main body and controls the digital video signal processor to process the digital video signals detected from the digital video signal detector into a predetermined size and scale- And outputs the video signals processed by the digital video signal processing unit to the video signal processing unit through the digital video signal output unit at a predetermined position and size on the display screen of the display unit, The image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit is set and scheduled for each year / month / day / time zone, Display of And a control unit for controlling the display unit to display the image on the display unit.

Here, the analog image signals, which are installed in a designated place indoors or outdoors and are electrically connected to a plurality of image acquisition units acquiring peripheral analog image signals and are acquired from each image acquisition unit under the control of the control unit, And a video signal interface unit for transmitting the video signal to the signal conversion unit.

The control unit may generate a specific control signal for controlling the operation of the control subject image obtaining unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detecting unit.

The control unit may further include a control signal processor for receiving a specific control signal generated from the controller and performing signal processing on the basis of the specific control signal to control the operation of the control object image acquiring unit.

The control unit may further include a digital image signal storage unit for storing image signals output from the digital image signal output unit under the control of the control unit.

Preferably, the controller may control the image signals, which have undergone image segmentation and scaling processing, from the digital image signal processor to be stored in the digital image signal storage through the digital image signal output unit for a preset time.

Preferably, the control unit controls the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit so that the image signals can be searched for and checked on the display unit by year / month / day / .

Preferably, the controller receives at least one piece of information data of video, voice, or text information data from an external terminal or server through a communication network under the control of the control unit, and transmits the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit to an external terminal And a communication unit for performing bidirectional wired or wireless communication to transmit to the server.

Preferably, the control unit may control the display unit to display at least one piece of information data among external image or character information data received through the communication unit, and the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit may be transmitted to the communication unit To be transmitted to an external terminal or a server via the network.

Preferably, the control unit generates image information data by combining the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit with predetermined device identification information, encrypts the generated image information data, And can be controlled to be transmitted to an external terminal or server through the communication unit.

Preferably, the control unit may control the decryption key for decrypting the encrypted image information data to be transmitted to the administrator terminal or the server predetermined through the communication unit.

Preferably, the predetermined unique device identification information includes at least one of a device name, a device password, a serial number of the device, a type of the device, a maker of the device, a MAC (Media Access Control) address of the device, Internet Protocol) address, a model of the device and a version of the device, a secret key of the device, or authentication information of the device generated by the PKI-based private key.

Preferably, the control unit controls the display unit such that the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit is set and scheduled according to year / month / day / ) Can be displayed on the display screen of the display unit.

Preferably, the image advertisement storage unit may store the image advertisement data into a database (DB) for each predetermined category under the control of the controller.

Preferably, the control unit forms a database (DB) in the image advertisement storage unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit, and converts each image advertisement data stored in the database into a list according to each category, So that it is displayed on the display screen of the display unit.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the image display apparatus may further include a separate display module for displaying the image signals output from the digital image signal output unit or the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit on one display screen, As shown in FIG.

Preferably, the control unit controls the display unit to display the image signals output from the digital image signal output unit or each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit according to a user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit, And to selectively display at least one of the display modules on the display screen.

Preferably, the audio output unit is provided at one side of the main body and outputs audio data of the external audio to be audible to a user under the control of the control unit. And a voice acquiring unit that is provided at one side of the main body and acquires voice information around the main body under the control of the controller.

Preferably, the control unit controls the voice information obtained from the voice acquiring unit to be transmitted to an external terminal or a server, and controls voice data received from an external terminal or a server to be transmitted to the voice output unit So that it can be controlled.

Preferably, the user input signal detection unit may be connected to a user input unit selected from the group consisting of a keyboard, a mouse, and a remote controller by wire or wirelessly.

Preferably, the control unit receives image signals output from the digital video signal output unit, analyzes the image signals to discriminate the sex and age of a person, and then determines whether the determined image advertisement data It is possible to extract the image advertisement data corresponding to the sex and age of the person and to automatically display the image advertisement data on the display screen of the display unit.

Preferably, the control unit can control data communication with an external terminal or server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address. In response to a request from the external terminal or server, It is possible to control the image advertisement data to be stored in the image advertisement storage unit or to control the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit to be selectively deleted.

The control unit may control data communication with an external terminal or a server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address. The image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit can be controlled to be set and scheduled for each year / month / day / time zone.

The control unit may control data communication with an external terminal or a server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address.

Preferably, the control unit controls the video signals output from the digital video signal output unit to be stored in a separate digital video signal storage unit, and controls the digital video signal storage unit It is possible to control so that the stored video signals can be retrieved and checked by year / month / day / time period, or can be backed up in a separate storage means.

Preferably, the control unit may generate a specific control signal for controlling the operation of the control subject image obtaining unit at the request of an external terminal or a server.

The control unit may further include a control signal processor for receiving a specific control signal generated from the controller and performing signal processing on the basis of the specific control signal to control the operation of the control object image acquiring unit.

According to the video security apparatus of the present invention as described above, the user can easily and freely upload the video advertisement to the video security apparatus, freely manage the video advertisement schedule, and effectively generate the advertisement profit .

1 is a perspective view illustrating a video security device capable of video advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a video security apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG.
3 is a block diagram illustrating an external terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
4 to 10 are views showing actual screens displayed on a video security apparatus capable of video advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The above and other objects, features, and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent by describing in detail exemplary embodiments thereof with reference to the attached drawings, which are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. In the following description, well-known functions or constructions are not described in detail since they would obscure the invention in unnecessary detail.

Terms including ordinals, such as first, second, etc., may be used to describe various elements, but the elements are not limited to these 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 in this application is used only to describe a specific embodiment and is not intended to limit the invention. The singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and preferred embodiment, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments. Also, in certain cases, there may be a term selected arbitrarily by the applicant, in which case the meaning thereof will be described in detail in the description of the corresponding invention. Therefore, the term used in the present invention should be defined based on the meaning of the term, not on the name of a simple term, but on the entire contents of the present invention.

When an element is referred to as " including " an element throughout the specification, it is to be understood that the element may include other elements as well, without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Also, the terms " part, " " module, " and the like described in the specification mean units for processing at least one function or operation, which may be implemented in hardware or software or a combination of hardware and software .

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the following embodiments of the present invention may be modified into various other forms, and the scope of the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described below. The embodiments of the present invention are provided to enable those skilled in the art to more fully understand the present invention.

Each block of the accompanying block diagrams and combinations of steps of the flowcharts may be performed by computer program instructions (execution engines), which may be stored in a general-purpose computer, special purpose computer, or other processor of a programmable data processing apparatus The instructions that are executed through the processor of the computer or other programmable data processing equipment will generate means for performing the functions described in each block or flowchart of the block diagram. These computer program instructions may also be stored in a computer usable or computer readable memory capable of directing a computer or other programmable data processing apparatus to implement the functionality in a particular manner so that the computer usable or computer readable memory It is also possible for the instructions stored in the block diagram to produce an article of manufacture containing instruction means for performing the functions described in each block or flowchart of the flowchart.

Computer program instructions may also be loaded onto a computer or other programmable data processing equipment so that a series of operating steps may be performed on a computer or other programmable data processing equipment to create a computer- It is also possible that the instructions that perform the data processing equipment are capable of providing the steps for executing the functions described in each block of the block diagram and at each step of the flowchart.

Also, each block or step may represent a portion of a module, segment, or code that includes one or more executable instructions for executing the specified logical functions, and in some alternative embodiments, It should be noted that functions may occur out of order. For example, two successive blocks or steps may actually be performed substantially concurrently, and it is also possible that the blocks or steps are performed in the reverse order of the function as needed.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view for explaining a video security apparatus capable of image advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a video security apparatus for video advertising according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating an external terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG.

1 to 3, a video security apparatus 100 capable of video advertising according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a main body 101, at least one image acquisition unit 102-1 to 102- A digital image signal conversion unit 103, a digital image signal detection unit 104, a digital image signal processing unit 105, a digital image signal output unit 106, a display unit 107, a user input unit 108, An input signal detection unit 109, an image advertisement storage unit 110, a control unit 111, a power supply unit 112, and the like. The image security device 100 capable of image advertisement according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a video signal interface unit 113, a control signal processing unit 114, a digital video signal storage unit 115, a communication unit 116, A display module 117, a sound output unit 118, and a sound acquisition unit 119, and the like. 1 and 2 are not essential, a video security apparatus 100 capable of image advertisement according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may have more or fewer components It is possible.

Hereinafter, the components of the image security device 100 capable of image advertisement according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail.

For example, the body portion 101 may have a circular, elliptical, triangular, or polygonal plate shape. The body portion 101 may be formed as a rectangular plate.

The main body 101 is preferably of a wall-mount type so that it can be attached to a flat surface such as a wall of a building or an elevator, but the present invention is not limited thereto. For example, And may be made in a table shape so that it can be used.

Each of the image acquiring units 102-1 to 102-N is provided at one side of the front surface of the main body 101 and acquires analog image signals around the front of the main body 101. [

The image acquiring units 102-1 to 102-N are not specifically shown in the drawing, but may be generally composed of an optical unit, a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) device, and a camera driver for driving the CCD, And obtains the bitmap data input to the CCD. The bitmap data may include both still image data and moving image data.

That is, each of the image acquiring units 102-1 to 102-N is a conventional CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) camera, which projects the collected light through the lens of the optical unit onto the CCD device, Can be used. At this time, the CCD device converts the light intensity into an electrical signal and maintains the value for a while.

Meanwhile, in the embodiment of the present invention, one image acquisition unit 102-1 is mounted on the central portion of the lower front end of the main body 101 so that each image acquisition unit 102-1 to 102- However, the present invention is not limited to this, and may be realized by mounting the plurality of image acquisition units 102-1 to 102-N on one side of the front surface of the main body 101 so as to face different directions.

The digital image signal converting unit 103 is provided in the main body 101 and receives analog image signals obtained from the image acquiring units 102-1 to 102-N and converts the analog image signals into digital image signals .

The digital video signal detecting unit 104 is provided inside the main body 101 and detects the digital video signals converted from the digital video signal converting unit 103 and outputs the detected digital video signals to the digital video signal processor 105 .

The digital video signal detecting unit 104 may detect the digital video signals converted from the digital video signal converting unit 103 using, for example, I 2 C (Inter Integrated Circuit) communication under the control of the controller 111 .

The digital video signal detection unit 104 periodically extracts the video resolution, the video format, and the audio information of the digital video signals converted from the digital video signal conversion unit 103 under the control of the control unit 111, 111).

In addition, the digital video signal detecting unit 104 can input and output a digital video signal using, for example, a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI).

The digital image signal processing unit 105 is provided in the main body unit 101 and performs screen division and scaling processing on the digital image signals detected by the digital image signal detection unit 104 to output the digital image signal to the digital image signal output unit 106 Output function.

The digital video signal processor 105 divides the digital video signals of different resolution and video signal formats detected by the digital video signal detector 104 into a single display screen under the control of the controller 111, , And Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology.

The digital video signal output section 106 is provided inside the main body section 101 and receives video signals processed by the digital video signal processing section 105 and subjected to screen division and scaling processing, .

Preferably, the digital video signal output unit 106 inputs and outputs a digital video signal using, for example, a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI).

The display unit 107 is provided on one side of the front surface of the main body 101 and displays the video signals outputted from the digital video signal output unit 106 on the display screen so that the user can view the video signals under the control of the control unit 111 Function.

The display unit 107 may be a liquid crystal display (LCD), a light emitting diode (LED), a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT LCD), an organic light emitting diode Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), Flexible Display, Plasma Display Panel (PDP), Surface Alternating Lighting (ALiS), Digital Light Source Processing (DLP), Silicon Liquid Crystal (LCoS) (TDEL), quantum dot (SED), electron-emitting device display (SED), field emission display (FED), laser TV (quantum dots laser, liquid crystal laser), optical dielectric liquid display (FLD), interferometric modulator display Display (QD-LED), telescopic pixel display (TPD), organic light emitting transistor (OLET), laser fluorescent display (LPD) And may include any number as long as it can display numerals, characters, figures, images, or the like, but is not limited thereto.

The user input unit 108 performs a function of outputting a user input signal by a user's operation. The user input unit 108 may be a mouse and / or a keyboard. However, the user input unit 108 may be a remote controller.

The user input signal detecting unit 109 is provided inside the main body 101 and performs a function of detecting a user input signal outputted from the user input unit 108 under the control of the control unit 111.

The user input signal detecting unit 109 may be connected to the user input unit 108 selected from the group consisting of a keyboard, a mouse, and a remote controller, for example, in a wired or wireless manner. At this time, in the case of wired communication, other communication means are possible, but preference is given to an input unit by a universal serial bus (USB) communication. For wireless communication, a Bluetooth wireless communication module is preferred.

It is preferable that the user input unit 108 and the user input signal detecting unit 109 input and output a control signal using, for example, a universal serial bus (USB) communication.

The image advertisement storage unit 110 is provided inside the main body unit 101 and performs a function of storing at least one image advertisement data under the control of the control unit 111. [

The image advertisement storage unit 110 stores the image advertisement data in a database (for example, a child advertisement, a student advertisement, a male advertisement, a female advertisement, a special advertisement, etc.) ).

For example, the image advertisement storage unit 110 may include a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, SD or XD memory, etc.), a random access memory (RAM), a static random access memory (SRAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM), a programmable read- ), A magnetic memory, a magnetic disk, and / or an optical disk.

The control unit 111 is provided inside the main body 101 and is responsible for overall control of the video security apparatus 100 capable of video advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention. And controls the operation of the digital video signal processor 105 so that the digital video signal is processed according to a predetermined size and a scaling signal according to the predetermined divided screen image information.

The control unit 111 outputs the image signals processed by the digital image signal processing unit 105 to the display screen of the display unit 107 at a predetermined position and size through the digital image signal output unit 106 The display unit 107 performs a function of dividing each video signal into one display screen and controlling the display to be displayed.

In accordance with the user input signal detected by the user input signal detection unit 109, the control unit 111 determines whether each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 is stored in a year and / or month and / or a day and / And controls the display unit 107 to be displayed on the display screen.

The control unit 111 may also generate a specific control signal for controlling the operation of the control subject image obtaining unit in accordance with the user input signal detected from the user input signal detecting unit 109.

The control unit 111 controls the digital video signal output unit 106 and the digital video signal storage unit 115 so that the video signals processed by the digital video signal processing unit 105 are subjected to screen division and scaling, And the like.

In addition, the control unit 111 may display the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit 115 according to the user input signal detected by the user input signal detecting unit 109, in the year and / or month and / or day and / (Refer to FIG. 9).

The control unit 111 may also be configured to control the display unit 107 to display at least one piece of information data of the external image or character information data received through the communication unit 116. [

The control unit 111 controls the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit 115 to be transmitted to the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 through the communication unit 116 and the communication network 10 Can be performed.

The communication network 10 may be an Ethernet or a mobile communication network. The communication network 10 may be a high-speed period network of a large communication network capable of a large-capacity, long-distance voice and data service, Generation wireless communication network including WiFi, WiGig, WiBro, World Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX), and the like for providing the wireless communication service.

The Internet includes a plurality of services such as HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol), Telnet, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Domain Name System (DNS), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) The present invention is a worldwide open computer network structure providing a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), a Network File Service (NFS), and a Network Information Service (NIS) 20 and / or the server 30. The server 30 may be connected to the server 20 via a network. Meanwhile, the Internet may be a wired or wireless Internet, or may be a core network integrated with a wired public network, a wireless mobile communication network, or a portable Internet.

If the communication network 10 is a mobile communication network, it may be a synchronous mobile communication network or an asynchronous mobile communication network. As an example of the asynchronous mobile communication network, a WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) communication network is exemplified. In this case, although not shown in the drawing, the mobile communication network may include, for example, a radio network controller (RNC). Meanwhile, although the WCDMA network is described as an example, it may be a next generation communication network such as a 3G LTE network, a 4G network, and a 5G network, or an IP network based on other IPs. The communication network 10 transmits signals and data between the image security device 100 capable of image advertisement and the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30.

The control unit 111 generates image information data by combining the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit 115 with predetermined device identification information and encrypts the generated image information data. And may be controlled to be transmitted to the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 through the communication unit 116 and the communication network 10. [

The predetermined unique device identification information may include, for example, the name of the device, the password of the device, the serial number of the device, the type of the device, the manufacturer of the device, the MAC address of the device, Internet Protocol) address, a model of the device and a version of the device, a secret key of the device, or authentication information of a device generated by a PKI-based private key.

The control unit 111 may further include a decryption key for decrypting the encrypted image information data through a communication unit 116 and a communication network 10 such as an administrator terminal (not shown) ) And / or the server 30 in order to perform the functions of the present invention.

In accordance with the user input signal detected by the user input signal detection unit 109, the control unit 111 determines whether each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 is stored in a year and / or month and / or a day and / (See FIG. 5) so as to be displayed on the display screen of the display unit 107 in the form of a GUI (Graphical User Interface).

In addition, the control unit 111 forms a database (DB) in the image advertisement storage unit 110 according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit 109, and stores the stored image advertisement data in a list for each category And controls the display unit 107 to be displayed on the display screen of the GUI in the form of a GUI (see FIG. 6).

The control unit 111 may control the image signals outputted from the digital image signal output unit 106 and / or the images stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit 109 And to control the advertisement data to be selectively or all displayed on the display screen of at least one of the display unit 107 and / or the separate display module 117 (see FIG. 4).

The control unit 111 controls the audio information around the main body 101 obtained from the audio acquisition unit 119 to be transmitted to the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30, 20 or the audio data received from the server 30 is output by the audio output unit 118. [

The control unit 111 receives the image signals output from the digital video signal output unit 106 and analyzes the images to determine the sex of the person (e.g., male or female) and the age (e.g., 10, 20, 30 And then extracts the image advertisement data corresponding to the sex and age of the discriminated person from the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110, And to automatically display the image on the display screen of the display unit 107.

The controller 111 also communicates data with the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 connected to each other through the communication network 10 using a predetermined unique IP address (e.g., 192.168.xxx.xxx) (Refer to Figs. 7 to 10).

In addition, the controller 111 can perform a function of controlling the new image advertisement data to be stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 at the request of the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 And Fig. 10).

The control unit 111 controls the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 to be selectively deleted according to a request from the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 (See Figs. 9 and 10).

In addition, the control unit 111 may transmit each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 at a request of the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 to the user in accordance with year and / or month and / or day and / And to perform setting and scheduling processing for each time zone (see FIG. 5).

The control unit 111 controls the video signals output from the digital video signal output unit 106 to be stored in a separate digital video signal storage unit 115 and stores the video signals output from the external terminal 20 and / The control unit 120 controls the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit 115 to be searched and confirmed by year and / or month and / or day and / or time zone at the request of the digital video signal storage unit 115 or backed up in a separate storage unit (Refer to FIG. 8).

In addition, the controller 111 may perform a function of generating a specific control signal for controlling the operation of the control subject image obtaining unit at the request of the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 ).

The various embodiments described herein may be embodied in a recording medium readable by a computer or similar device using, for example, software, hardware, or a combination thereof.

According to a hardware implementation, the embodiments described herein may be implemented as application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), digital signal processors (DSPs), digital signal processing devices (DSPDs), programmable logic devices (PLDs), field programmable gate arrays Microprocessors, microprocessors, and electrical units for performing functions, as will be described in more detail below. In some cases, such embodiments may be implemented by the control unit 111. [

According to a software implementation, embodiments such as procedures or functions may be implemented with separate software modules that perform at least one function or operation. The software code may be implemented by a software application written in a suitable programming language. The software codes may be stored in storage means (e.g., the image advertisement storage unit 110, the digital image signal storage unit 115, etc.), and executed by the control unit 111. [

The power supply unit 112 is provided inside the main body 101 and includes respective units such as respective image acquisition units 102-1 to 102-N, a digital image signal conversion unit 103, a digital image signal detection unit 104 A digital video signal processing unit 105, a digital video signal output unit 106, a display unit 107, a user input unit 108, a user input signal detection unit 109, an image advertisement storage unit 110, a control unit 111, A video signal interface unit 113, a control signal processing unit 114, a digital video signal storage unit 115, a communication unit 116, a display module 117, a sound output unit 118, (AC) power source (for example, AC 220V) to be converted into various DC power sources. However, the present invention is not limited to this, .

The video signal interface unit 113 is electrically connected to a plurality of image acquisition units 102-2 to 102-N installed at designated places indoors and / or outdoors to acquire surrounding analog video signals, 111 to the digital image signal converting unit 103. The digital image signal converting unit 103 converts the analog image signals obtained from the image acquiring units 102-2 to 102-N into digital image signals.

The control signal processing unit 114 receives the specific control signal generated from the control unit 111 and performs signal processing on the basis of the specific control signal so that the operation of the control target image obtaining unit can be controlled.

The digital video signal storage unit 115 stores video signals output from the digital video signal output unit 106 under the control of the controller 111. [

The digital video signal storage unit 115 may be a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, SD Or XD memory), a random access memory (RAM), a static random access memory (SRAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM), a programmable read- Memory, a magnetic memory, a magnetic disk, or an optical disk.

The communication unit 116 has a function of receiving at least one piece of information data of video, voice or text information data from the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30 via the communication network 10 under the control of the control unit 111 .

The communication unit 116 may perform bidirectional wired and / or wireless communication so as to transmit the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit 115 to the external terminal 20 and / or the server 30.

The display module 117 may display the image signals output from the digital image signal output unit 106 and / or the respective image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 under the control of the controller 111 And performs a function of displaying on one display screen.

The voice output unit 118 is provided at one side of the main body 101 and performs a function of outputting the external voice data under the control of the control unit 111 so that the user can audibly recognize the voice data. And outputs a voice signal so that the user can recognize the external voice data or predetermined voice data received through the communication unit 116 audibly.

The voice output unit 118 may be implemented as a conventional speaker, but the present invention is not limited thereto. The voice output unit 118 may be implemented as a connection jack or the like including a voice amplification circuit so that the user can listen through the earphone or headphone .

The voice acquiring unit 119 is provided at one side of the main body 101 and acquires voice information around the main body 101 under the control of the controller 111. The voice acquiring unit 119 is a microphone However, the present invention is not limited to this, and a wireless microphone using a radio frequency may be used.

Meanwhile, the external terminal 20 applied to the embodiment of the present invention may be a smart phone, a smart pad, or a smart note communicating through a wireless Internet or a portable Internet. A mobile PC (personal digital assistant), a notebook PC, a Palm PC, a mobile game device, a digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) phone having a communication function, a tablet PC, an iPad iPad, etc.) and / or all the wired / wireless home appliances / communication devices having a user interface for connecting to an external server 30, which can perform video advertising according to an embodiment of the present invention have.

3, the external terminal 20 includes a wireless communication module 21, an audio / video (A / V) input module 22, a user input module 23, a sensing module 24, An output module 25, a storage module 26, an interface module 27, a terminal control module 28, a power module 29, and the like. On the other hand, the components shown in FIG. 3 are not essential, so that the external terminal 20 may have more components or fewer components.

Hereinafter, the components of the external terminal 20 will be described in detail.

The wireless communication module 21 may include one or more modules that enable wireless communication between an external terminal 20 and a video security device 100 capable of image advertisement and / or an external server 30. For example, the wireless communication module 21 may include a broadcast receiving module 21a, a mobile communication module 21b, a wireless Internet module 21c, a short distance communication module 21d, and a location information module 21e.

The broadcast receiving module 21a receives a broadcast signal (e.g., a TV broadcast signal, a radio broadcast signal, a data broadcast signal, etc.) from an external broadcast management server through various broadcast channels (e.g., a satellite channel and a terrestrial channel) And receives the related information.

The mobile communication module 21b transmits and receives a radio signal to at least one of a base station, an external terminal, and a server on a mobile communication network. The wireless signal may include various types of data in response to a voice call signal, a video call call signal, or a text / multimedia message transmission / reception.

The wireless Internet module 21c is a module for wireless Internet access, and may be built in or externally attached to an external terminal 20. As the wireless Internet technology, for example, WLAN (Wi-Fi), Wibro, Wimax, HSDPA, LTE and the like can be used.

The short-range communication module 21d is a module for short-range communication. The short-range communication module 21d may be a module for short-range communication, for example, Bluetooth communication, ZigBee communication, UWB communication, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) communication, ) Communication can be used.

The position information module 21e is a module for confirming or obtaining the position of an external terminal 20 and can acquire current position information of an external terminal 20 using a GPS (Global Position System) or the like.

In the meantime, according to the control of the terminal control module 28, a video application capable of image advertisement using the specific application program stored in the storage module 26 through the wireless communication module 21 and / or the wired communication module (not shown) And can perform data transmission / reception with the security device 100 and / or the external server 30.

The A / V input module 22 is a module for inputting an audio signal or a video signal, and may basically include a camera section 22a and a microphone section 22b. The camera section 22a processes an image frame such as a still image or a moving image obtained by the image sensor in the video communication mode or the photographing mode. The microphone unit 22b receives an external sound signal by a microphone in a communication mode, a recording mode, a voice recognition mode, or the like, and processes it as electrical voice data.

The user input module 23 is a module for generating input data for controlling the operation of an external terminal 20. The user input module 23 is connected to any one of the network monitoring information displayed through the display 25a of the output module 25 For example, a touch panel (static / static) type input by a user's touch or a separate input device (e.g., a key pad dome switch, a jog wheel, a jog switch, etc.) .

The sensing module 24 may be configured to determine whether the external terminal 20 is open or closed, the position of the external terminal 20, the presence or absence of user contact, the user's touch operation with respect to a specific part, Such as acceleration / deceleration of the external terminal 20, and generates a sensing signal for controlling the operation of the external terminal 20. The sensing signal is transmitted to the terminal control module 28, and the terminal control module 28 can be a basis for performing a specific function.

The output module 25 is a module for generating an output related to visual, auditory or tactile sense and basically includes a display portion 25a, an acoustic output portion 25b, an alarm portion 25c, a haptic portion 25d, .

The display unit 25a is for displaying and outputting information processed by an external terminal 20. For example, when an external terminal 20 is in a call mode, a UI (User Interface) or GUI (Graphical User Interface In the case of the video communication mode or the photographing mode, the captured and / or received video or UI and GUI are displayed.

The sound output unit 25b may output audio data received from the wireless communication module 21 or stored in the storage module 26 in, for example, a call signal reception mode, a communication mode or a recording mode, a voice recognition mode, a broadcast reception mode, .

The alarm unit 25c may output a signal for notifying an external terminal 20 of an event occurrence. Examples of the events generated in the external terminal 20 include call signal reception, message reception, key signal input, touch input, and the like.

The haptic portion 25d generates various tactile effects that the user can feel. A typical example of the haptic effect generated by the haptic portion 25d is vibration. The intensity and pattern of the vibration generated by the haptic part 25d can be controlled.

The storage module 26 may store a program for operation of the terminal control module 28 and temporarily store input / output data (e.g., a phone book, a message, a still image, a moving picture, etc.).

In addition, the storage module 26 may store data related to vibration and sound of various patterns output during touch input on the touch screen, and may store a video security related application program.

In addition, the storage module 26 may store source data for forming image security-related information, and image security-related data may be composed of video and sound, The progress and results can also be stored together.

The storage module 26 may be a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, SD or XD memory), a RAM, an SRAM, a ROM, an EEPROM, , A magnetic memory, a magnetic disk, or an optical disk.

The interface module 27 serves as a path for communication with all external devices connected to the external terminal 20. The interface module 27 receives data from an external device or receives power from the external device and transfers the data to each component in the external terminal 20 or transmits data in the external terminal 20 to an external device.

The terminal control module 28 generally controls the overall operation of the external terminal 20 and performs related control and processing for, for example, voice communication, data communication, video call, and execution of various applications.

That is, the terminal control module 28 controls the video security related application program stored in the storage module 26 to be executed, requests the generation of video security related data through execution of the video security related application program, And controls to receive related data.

In addition, the terminal control module 28 displays auxiliary elements including at least one of video, audio, or sound in the process of generating the video security related data desired by the user through the execution of the video security related application program, The sound output unit 25b, the alarm unit 25c, the haptic unit 25d, and the like) of the other output device (e.g., the sound output unit 25b, the alarm unit 25c, and the haptic unit 25d).

The terminal control module 28 may regularly monitor the charging current and the charging voltage of the battery unit 29a and temporarily store the monitoring value in the storage module 26. [ At this time, the storage module 26 preferably stores not only the battery charging status information such as the monitored charging current and the charging voltage, but also battery specification information (product code, rating, etc.).

The power supply module 29 receives external power and internal power under the control of the terminal control module 28 and supplies power necessary for operation of the respective components. The power module 29 supplies the power of the built-in battery unit 29a to the respective components and operates the battery, and the battery can be charged using a charging terminal (not shown).

The various embodiments described herein may be embodied in a recording medium readable by a computer or similar device using, for example, software, hardware, or a combination thereof.

According to a hardware implementation, the embodiments described herein may be implemented as application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), digital signal processors (DSPs), digital signal processing devices (DSPDs), programmable logic devices (PLDs), field programmable gate arrays Microprocessors, microprocessors, and electrical units for performing functions, as will be described in more detail below. In some cases, such embodiments may be implemented by the terminal control module 28.

According to a software implementation, embodiments such as procedures or functions may be implemented with separate software modules that perform at least one function or operation. The software code may be implemented by a software application written in a suitable programming language. The software code may also be stored in the storage module 26 and executed by the terminal control module 28.

4 to 10 are views showing actual screens displayed on a video security apparatus capable of video advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention.

That is, FIG. 4 shows a menu for selecting an ADVERTISEMENT MONITOR for displaying each image advertisement data, that is, a display unit 107 (e.g., LCD) or a separate display module 117 (e.g. EXTERNAL) (E.g., INTERNAL CAM) for acquiring analog video signals around the unit 101 and image acquisition units 102-2 to 102-N (for example, , And EXTERNAL CAM).

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing menus for selecting the broadcasting ON (ON) or OFF (OFF) of the respective image advertisement data and menus for managing the broadcasting schedule of each image advertisement data.

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating menus for schedule management such as broadcasting ON / OFF, number of times of broadcasting, date of airing, etc., by making each video advertisement data into a list.

7 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a web browser installed in a video security apparatus 100 capable of image advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention or a web browser by a user request of an external terminal 20 and / (Web Controller) screen capable of controlling the operation of the video security apparatus 100 capable of video advertisement (e.g., operation of the image acquisition unit (ex, PAN / TILT, ZOOM, FOCUS, to be.

8 is a flowchart illustrating the execution of a web browser installed in advance in a video security apparatus 100 capable of image advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention or a user request of an external terminal 20 and / Which can search and confirm the digital video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit 115 of the video security apparatus 100 capable of video advertisement by year and / or month and / or day and / or time slot, ) Screen as an example.

9 and 10 illustrate a web browser installed in advance in a video security apparatus 100 capable of image advertisement according to an embodiment of the present invention or a web browser (LIST) of the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit 110 of the image security device 100 capable of image advertisement through the execution of the image advertisement data, (OFF), addition of new video advertisement data, deletion of existing video advertisement data, and the like.

Although the preferred embodiments of the image security device capable of image advertisement according to the present invention have been described above, the present invention is not limited thereto, but may be modified in various ways within the scope of the claims, the description of the invention, And this also belongs to the present invention.

100: a video security device capable of image advertisement,
101: main body part,
102-1 to 102-N: image acquiring unit,
103: Digital video signal conversion unit,
104: digital image signal detecting unit,
105: digital image signal processing unit,
106: Digital video signal output unit,
107:
108: user input,
109: User input signal detecting unit,
110: a video advertisement storage unit,
111:
112: power supply unit,
113: video signal interface unit,
114: control signal processor,
115: digital image signal storage unit,
116: communication unit,
117: display module,
118: audio output unit,
119: Voice Acquisition Unit

Claims (19)

A main body constituting an overall body;
At least one image acquiring unit provided at one side of the front surface of the body unit and acquiring surrounding analog image signals;
A digital image signal converting unit provided in the main body unit, for receiving analog image signals obtained from each image acquiring unit and converting the analog image signals into digital image signals;
A digital image signal detecting unit provided in the main body and detecting digital image signals converted from the digital image signal converting unit;
A digital image signal processing unit provided in the main body unit and configured to process the digital image signals detected by the digital image signal detecting unit to perform image segmentation and scaling;
A digital video signal output unit provided in the main body and outputting video signals subjected to screen division and scaling processing from the digital video signal processor;
A display unit provided on one side of a front surface of the main body and displaying video signals output from the digital video signal output unit on a display screen so that the user can view the video signals;
A user input unit for outputting a user input signal by a user's operation;
A user input signal detecting unit provided in the main body and detecting a user input signal output from the user input unit;
An image advertisement storage unit for storing at least one image advertisement data; And
And a controller for controlling the operation of the digital video signal processor so that the digital video signal detected by the digital video signal detector is subjected to screen division and scaling according to predetermined screen divisional video information, And outputs the image signals, which have been subjected to the screen division and scaling processing, from the digital video signal processor to the display screen of the display unit at a predetermined position and size through the digital video signal output unit, The image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit is set and scheduled for each year / month / day / Display screen Video surveillance device capable of video advertising, including a control unit for controlling to display.
The method according to claim 1,
And a control unit which is electrically connected to the plurality of image acquisition units for acquiring analog image signals of the surroundings, and outputs analog image signals obtained from each image acquisition unit to the digital image signal conversion unit And a video signal interface unit for delivering the video signal to the display unit.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit generates a specific control signal for controlling the operation of the control subject image obtaining unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detecting unit,
Further comprising a control signal processor for receiving a specific control signal generated from the controller and performing signal processing so that the operation of the control target image acquiring unit can be controlled based on the specific control signal generated from the control unit.
The method according to claim 1,
And a digital image signal storage unit for storing image signals output from the digital image signal output unit under the control of the control unit,
Wherein the control unit controls the image signals processed by the image segmentation and scaling processing from the digital image signal processing unit to be stored in the digital image signal storage unit for a predetermined time period through the digital image signal output unit. Video security device.
5. The method of claim 4,
The control unit controls the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit so that the image signals can be searched for and checked on the display unit by year / month / day / A video security device capable of video advertising.
5. The method of claim 4,
Receiving at least one piece of information data of video, voice, or text information data from an external terminal or server through a communication network under the control of the control unit and transmitting the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit to an external terminal or server Directional wired or wireless communication,
Wherein the control unit controls the display unit to display at least one piece of information data among external video or character information data received through the communication unit and transmits the video signals stored in the digital video signal storage unit to an external terminal Or to the server via the network.
The method according to claim 6,
The control unit generates image information data by combining the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit and predetermined device identification information, encrypts the generated image information data, and transmits the encrypted image information data through the communication unit To be transmitted to an external terminal or a server.
8. The method of claim 7,
Wherein the control unit controls the decryption key capable of decrypting the encrypted image information data to be transmitted to a predetermined administrator terminal or a server through the communication unit.
8. The method of claim 7,
The predetermined unique device identification information includes at least one of a name of the device, a password of the device, a serial number of the device, a type of the device, a manufacturer of the device, a MAC (Media Access Control) address of the device, An address of the device, a model of the device, a version of the device, a secret key of the device, or authentication information of a device generated by a PKI-based private key.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit may be configured as a GUI (Graphical User Interface) so that each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit is set and scheduled for each year / month / day / hour according to a user input signal detected from the user input signal detecting unit. Wherein the control unit controls the display unit to display the image on the display screen of the display unit.
The method according to claim 1,
The image advertisement storage unit may store the image advertisement data into a database (DB) for each predetermined category under the control of the controller,
The control unit converts the image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storing unit into a database (DB) according to the user input signal detected from the user input signal detecting unit, Wherein the control unit controls the display unit to display the image on the display screen.
The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising a separate display module for displaying the video signals output from the digital video signal output unit or each video advertisement data stored in the video advertisement storage unit on a single display screen for the user to view on the display screen under the control of the controller However,
Wherein the control unit controls the display unit to display the image signals output from the digital image signal output unit or each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit according to a user input signal detected from the user input signal detection unit, Wherein the control unit controls the display unit so as to selectively display on at least one display screen.
The method according to claim 1,
A voice output unit provided at one side of the main body unit and outputting external voice data under the control of the control unit so that the user can audibly recognize the voice data; And
And a voice acquiring unit provided at one side of the main body to acquire voice information around the main body under the control of the controller,
Wherein the control unit controls the audio information around the main body unit acquired from the audio acquisition unit to be transmitted to an external terminal or server so that audio data received from an external terminal or server is output by the audio output unit And a control unit for controlling the display unit to display the image.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the user input signal detecting unit is connected to a user input unit selected from the group consisting of a keyboard, a mouse, and a remote controller in a wired or wireless manner.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit receives the video signals output from the digital video signal output unit and analyzes the video signals to discriminate the sex and the age of the person, and then, based on the sex of the discriminated person, And the video advertisement data corresponding to the age is extracted and automatically displayed on the display screen of the display unit.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit controls data communication with an external terminal or a server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address. When a request is made from an external terminal or server, Wherein the control unit controls to store the image advertisement data in the image advertisement storage unit or to selectively delete each image advertisement data stored in the image advertisement storage unit.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit controls data communication with an external terminal or a server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address and transmits the data to the image advertisement storage unit Wherein the control unit controls the stored image advertisement data to be set and scheduled for each year / month / day / time zone.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit controls data communication with an external terminal or a server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address and outputs the video signals output from the digital video signal output unit to a separate digital video A signal storage unit, and controls the image signals stored in the digital image signal storage unit to be retrieved and checked by year / month / day / time zone according to a request from the external terminal or server, Wherein the control unit is configured to control the display unit so as to be able to backup and store the image data.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit controls to perform data communication with an external terminal or server connected to each other through a communication network using a predetermined unique IP address and controls the operation of the control target image obtaining unit A specific control signal for controlling the control signal,
Further comprising a control signal processor for receiving a specific control signal generated from the controller and performing signal processing so that the operation of the control target image acquiring unit can be controlled based on the specific control signal generated from the control unit.

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