TW201322027A - Multi-layer building chart monitoring system - Google Patents

Abstract

Disclosed is a multi-layer building chart monitoring system applicable for setting up and monitoring a plurality of equipment located in a building. The monitoring system includes a database for storing setting files information about the building layers and equipment, a setting module for matching applicable equipment and acquiring corresponding information from the setting files to generate definitive information about the equipment for allowing a monitoring module to complete the building chart for display accordingly, wherein the monitoring module retrieves status parameters by a group equipment status retrieval mode in the monitoring process for generating display information via the analysis and calculation of the setting files, thereby allowing users to self-define the setting files with the switch display, size-changing and moving functionality to provide humanization operation and reduce system workload.

Description

Floor chart monitoring system

The invention relates to a floor chart monitoring system, in particular to a floor chart monitoring system for simultaneously integrating multiple devices of each floor for monitoring the state of the equipment.

With the rapid development of technology, appropriate technology can improve people's quality of life and work efficiency. Especially for the internal equipment monitoring of the building, it is a trend to use the monitoring system instead of manpower to control, which not only reduces costs but also does not need to be limited by time and place.

Under the monitoring of the internal equipment of the building, as the type and quantity of equipment increases, the complexity is increased. Because different time settings or different types of equipment have different hardware limitations or firmware differences, it is difficult to control with a single system. This is easy to cause monitoring difficulties. At present, there are many graphic control systems in the workshop, but their settings and control are limited. For example, the graphic control system needs to be complicated and detailed, such as the need to arrange texts, pictures, lines, etc., and there are few systems that can directly carry out the equipment. Matching processing, and the setting mechanism is inelastic, that is, it is not enough to modify the definition file of the recorded information when adding a device. Sometimes the definition file cannot even be changed by itself. In addition, the user does not have the convenience of monitoring after setting. At present, most of the picture control systems lack the display of multiple information on a single screen, or provide a graphical zoom movement during the monitoring process, which also causes user operation complexity. .

Therefore, how to provide a picture control system that is more flexible in setting and operation, in addition to providing a multi-floor multi-unit device integrated into a single system, with automatic matching device, user-definable definition file, and multiple operation modes With the interface and other functions, it is more convenient to make the setting control of the floor map control system, which is the technical problem that is currently being solved.

In view of the above disadvantages of the prior art, it is an object of the present invention to provide a floor plan monitoring system that can easily view internal devices of each floor and is monitored and operated by the user.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a user-modifiable profile to enhance the flexibility of system internal setting modifications.

Yet another object of the present invention is to reduce system load or latency through a grouped device data acquisition technique.

To achieve the foregoing and other objects, the present invention provides a floor chart monitoring system for setting and monitoring a multi-floor plurality of devices in a floor chart, including: a database, a setting module and a monitoring module for user manipulation. The database is used for storing the profile information of the floor information and the device information; the setting module is used for matching the plurality of devices that can be used, and the device information corresponding to the plurality of devices is obtained by the configuration file to generate the definition of the plurality of devices. And the monitoring module is configured to form the floor map according to the defined information to locate each floor and the plurality of devices, wherein the monitoring module obtains the state of the plurality of devices through the grouping device state capturing manner The value is used to generate display information by analyzing and calculating the profile.

In one embodiment, the floor plan monitoring system includes a display module that provides the setting module and the information display of the monitoring module.

In still another implementation, the monitoring module includes a control unit for scaling and moving the plurality of devices displayed on the floor map, and an alarm for comparing the status value and the configuration file to generate an alarm message. unit.

In another embodiment, the setting module and the monitoring module each include a general mode displayed by the device picture and a reduced mode displayed by the group category icon.

Compared with the prior art, the floor chart monitoring system of the present invention provides a user to change the setting file, and uses the setting module to actively match each device and compare the setting file to generate a floor chart, and the operating unit can zoom and move the floor. The map in the chart, and the monitoring module not only displays the relevant data obtained, but also can be alarmed by the alarm unit in the abnormal state of the device, thus making the floor chart monitoring system more perfect. In addition, the capture of device data utilizes a grouped device state capture method to sequentially obtain values, thereby reducing system load and avoiding picture delays and the like.

The technical contents of the present invention are described below by way of specific embodiments, and those skilled in the art can easily understand the advantages and effects of the present invention from the contents disclosed in the present specification. The invention may be embodied or applied by other different embodiments.

Referring to Figure 1, there is shown a system block diagram of a floor plan monitoring system of the present invention. As shown in the figure, the floor chart monitoring system 1 of the present invention provides mapping and setting for a plurality of devices 100 in each floor, and the user can perform monitoring and control through a floor chart, wherein the floor chart monitoring system The 1 series includes a database 10, a setting module 11, and a monitoring module 12.

The database 10 is used to store profiles (such as config.xml) that record floor information and device information. In detail, the setting file records the information of the plurality of devices 100 connected to the floor chart monitoring system 1 and the relationship between the plurality of devices 100 and the floor, that is, the floor chart monitoring system 1 uses the profile to know each Location information of device 100.

The setting module 11 is configured to match the plurality of usable devices 100, and the device information corresponding to the plurality of devices 100 is obtained from the configuration file to generate definition information of the plurality of devices. First, the floor chart monitoring system 1 matches the plurality of devices 100 through the setting module 11, searches for a plurality of devices 100 connected to the floor chart monitoring system 1, and then sets the module 11 from the profile in the database 10. Obtaining device information about the plurality of devices 100, and converting the device information into definition information defining the plurality of devices 100 for use by the monitoring module 12. Specifically, the definition information may include a device defining the plurality of devices 100. The picture and the group information are used to form a floor chart, and the group information is that the plurality of devices 100 perform group classification according to the execution function to provide a more convenient monitoring operation of the floor chart monitoring system 1. .

The monitoring module 12 is configured to form the floor map according to the definition information to locate each floor and the plurality of devices 100, wherein the monitoring module 12 obtains the state value of the plurality of devices through the grouping device state capturing manner. To generate display information by analyzing and calculating through the profile. In this embodiment, the monitoring module 12 has two functions. First, the monitoring module 12 can locate the plurality of devices 100 in each floor according to the definition information generated by the setting module 11 to form a floor chart monitoring. The floor chart displayed by the system 1 allows the user to monitor and operate the plurality of devices 100 through the floor chart.

In addition, the monitoring module 12 can obtain the state values of the plurality of devices 100 through the grouping device state capturing manner, that is, the data detected by the plurality of devices 100 to analyze through the configuration file. The calculation finally produces display information for display. According to the grouping device state capturing method, the present invention sequentially captures the value of each device 100 according to the grouping setting of the plurality of devices 100, so that the floor chart monitoring system 1 load can be reduced, and the display screen delay can be avoided.

Next, please refer to Fig. 2, which is a system block diagram showing another embodiment of the floor plan monitoring system of the present invention. As shown in the figure, the floor chart monitoring system 2 provides a floor chart for the user 200 to set and monitor. The functions of the database 20, the setting module 21 and the monitoring module 22 are implemented as shown in FIG. The form is the same, so I won't go into details. The embodiment of the present invention mainly includes the management module 23 and the display module 24, and the monitoring module 22 has a control unit 220 and an alarm unit 221, but the foregoing module or unit is not necessary. It can also be adjusted according to the operation requirements of the user 200.

The management module 23 of the floor chart monitoring system 2 is used to input the floor information and the device information. In other words, the user 200 can input floor information and device information about the devices 100 through the management module 23, and the information can be stored in a profile stored in the database 20, thereby providing the setting module 21 At the time of setting, the monitoring module 22 is used when generating floor charts and monitoring judgments. In addition, the management module 23 can serve as a communication channel between the user 200 and the setting module 21 and the monitoring module 22, or can be designed to directly perform the operation directly by the user 200 with the setting module 21 and the monitoring module 22.

The display module 24 of the floor chart monitoring system 2 provides information display of the setting module 21 and the monitoring module 22. That is to say, the user 200 can be displayed through the display module 24 regardless of whether the information set by the setting module 21 or the floor module or the display information is formed by the monitoring module 22. Further, the display information formed by the monitoring module 22 may include real-time data, device mode, device schema, device group, and exception device processing status of the device 100, thereby allowing the user 200 to obtain the monitoring process. Complete information on these devices 100.

In addition, the monitoring module 22 includes a control unit 220 that provides operation of the user 200 and an alarm unit 221 for warning abnormal conditions. The control unit 220 is configured to zoom and move the plurality of devices 100 displayed on the floor map, that is, zoom in or out on the floor display or to move the device 100 to facilitate display content adjustment according to the requirements of the user 200. This is the lack of functionality of the current graphics control system, which makes monitoring more user-friendly. The alarm unit 221 compares the status value with the setting file to generate an alarm message, and the monitoring module 12 captures the state value of the plurality of devices 100 by using the grouping device state capturing method, and the data may be compared with the data. The predetermined range in the profile is compared, and if necessary, an alarm sound and an alarm link are issued to notify the user 200 to perform processing.

It can be seen from the above that the floor chart monitoring system of the present invention is different from the existing picture control system, and the floor chart monitoring system can not only actively match the connected device devices, but also the provided configuration files can be changed by the user, which is currently only utilized. However, it is single and cannot modify the definition file to show that the device device is significantly more user-friendly. In addition, the conventional device has no specific design for data acquisition, which may cause system burden or display delay. The present invention can obtain the value of the grouped device in sequence by grouping the device state acquisition manner, which can be more effectively solved. Delays and system load issues.

In order to specifically describe the functions of the present invention by using the setting module and the monitoring mode for device setting and monitoring operations, the contents shown in the third to fifth figures are combined with the contents described in the first and second figures. .

As shown in Fig. 3, a schematic diagram of a floor plan for executing the setting module of the present invention will be described. In Fig. 3, screen 3 displays the setting screen of the setting module. After the setting module completes the matching, the floor plan 30 and the matched plurality of devices 31 (including device one to device four) are displayed and compared with the setting file. After analyzing the device picture defined by the device, the floor chart 30' as shown in the screen 3' is finally completed. Therefore, through the setting module, the system can automatically match the related equipment to complete the floor chart 30' for the user to view.

As shown in Fig. 4, it is a schematic diagram showing the execution of the floor plan of the monitoring module of the present invention. In the fourth figure, the screen 4 displays a floor map 40, which includes a device 401 in the upper left corner and a device 402 in the middle. The user can use the monitoring module to move and zoom the device 401 and the device 402, such as a screen. As shown in the floor plan 40' displayed in 4', the device two 401' moves to the lower left of the floor chart 40', and the device four 402' moves up and zooms in, which helps the user to monitor the viewing.

As shown in FIG. 5, it is a schematic diagram showing the operation of the setting module and the monitoring module of the present invention. Specifically, the setting module and the monitoring module include a general mode of displaying a device picture and a reduced mode displayed by a group category graphic, that is, the user can switch the display screen as needed, and the general mode is a device. The picture is the main display content, which is beneficial for the user to make a click action, while the reduced mode is displayed by the group category picture content, which is helpful for the user to perform device detail setting. In the fifth figure, the floor chart 50 displayed on the screen 5 is in the normal mode, and the user can switch it to the group category chart 50' shown in the screen 5' during monitoring or setting, because the floor chart in the general mode mode. 50 may cause device pictures to overlap due to a large number of devices, such as device 2 and device 4 in the figure, so that the device group is classified by another reduced mode, so that devices of the same group are represented by the same group category picture, thereby Avoid the operation of the floor device 50 internal device picture is too large, resulting in operational problems, as shown on the right side of Figure 5, device one and device four are the same group, and thus represented by the same group category icon 501', the same device second and The device 3 is the same group, so it is represented by the same group category icon 502', and the group category icon can be designed to be smaller than the device picture, which can avoid the overlapping of the device picture. Furthermore, the indicator passes through the device during the operation. When the reminder message containing the device information is displayed, it will not cause viewing and operation inconvenience due to the group category icon. Therefore, both display modes have their advantages, and can be switched according to user needs.

It can be seen from the above that the floor chart monitoring system of the present invention provides users with display and operation in a general mode or a reduced mode, not only the user interface is user-friendly, but also can quickly view the equipment of each floor, and the devices are Monitor and control directly by clicking. Therefore, different display modes are provided to satisfy the convenience of manipulation while monitoring the simplicity of the screen.

Compared with the prior art, the floor chart monitoring system of the present invention provides a configuration file that can be changed by the user to meet the needs of the newly added device. In addition, through different display modes, the switch can be switched to the general operation mode. Mode or reduced mode, and provides operations such as zooming or moving the schema on the floor chart to match the user's operational needs and display multiple device status values. In addition, the present invention can capture the state information of the plurality of devices through the stateful device state acquisition manner, thereby avoiding display information delay and system operation load. Therefore, the floor chart monitoring system of the present invention not only has the convenience of manipulation, but also satisfies the functions of self-setting and monitoring.

The above embodiments are merely illustrative of the principles and effects of the invention and are not intended to limit the invention. Modifications and variations of the above-described embodiments can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention should be as set forth in the scope of the claims described below.

1, 2. . . Floor chart monitoring system

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Figure 1 is a block diagram showing the system of the floor plan monitoring system of the present invention;

Figure 2 is a block diagram showing another embodiment of the floor plan monitoring system of the present invention;

Figure 3 is a schematic diagram showing the floor diagram of the setting module of the present invention;

4 is a schematic diagram showing the execution of a floor chart of a monitoring module embodying the present invention;

Figure 5 is a schematic view showing the operation of the setting module and the monitoring module of the present invention.

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Claims (10)

A floor chart monitoring system for setting and monitoring a multi-floor plurality of devices in a floor chart, comprising: a database for storing a profile for recording floor information and device information; and a setting module for matching use a plurality of devices, wherein the device information corresponding to the plurality of devices is obtained by the configuration file to generate definition information of the plurality of devices; and the monitoring module is configured to locate each floor and the plurality of devices according to the definition information The floor chart, wherein the monitoring module obtains the state value of the plurality of devices through the grouping device state capturing manner to generate display information through the profile analysis calculation. For example, the floor chart monitoring system described in claim 1 includes a management module for inputting the floor information and the device information. The floor chart monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the definition information includes a device picture and group information defining the plurality of devices. The floor chart monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the grouping device state capturing method sequentially retrieves state values of the plurality of devices. For example, the floor chart monitoring system described in claim 1 includes a display module, and provides information display of the setting module and the monitoring module. The floor chart monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the display information includes real-time data, device mode, device schema, device group, and exception device processing status. The floor chart monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the monitoring module further comprises a manipulation unit for scaling and moving the plurality of devices displayed on the floor chart. The floor plan monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the monitoring module comprises an alarm unit for comparing the status value with the setting file to generate an alarm message. The floor chart monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the setting module comprises a general mode displayed by the device picture and a reduced mode displayed by the group category icon. The floor chart monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the monitoring module comprises a general mode displayed by the device picture and a reduced mode displayed by the group category icon.