WO2008044547A1 - Map information managing system and map information distribution system - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a digital map information distribution system.
- Map information used in a map information system is provided in a format managed by meshes and layers.
- map information becomes obsolete with time as features (buildings, roads, railways, etc.) are newly constructed, demolished, changed, or topography changes due to construction or natural phenomena. Therefore, it is necessary to update the map information regularly. In many cases, such map information is updated using a map information distribution system.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of the map information distribution system described in Patent Document 1.
- a map information management system 100 that updates, manages, and distributes map information
- a destination server device 105 and a destination information communication terminal 106 that are provided with map information are connected to a network 104. It consists of the structure connected via.
- the map information management system 100 includes a transmission side system 101 and a reception side system 102 that are connected to each other via a communication line 103.
- a destination server device 105 and a destination information communication terminal 106 are connected to the transmission side system 101 via a network 104.
- the transmission side system 101 is a system that is installed on the vendor side of map information and transmits the map information to the reception side system 102.
- the transmission-side system 101 includes a communication device 110, a host computer 111, and a database 112! /.
- the database 112 stores map information to be distributed to buyers.
- Database 112 consists of a spatial database and a cache information database.
- shape data and attribute data are stored as a table.
- Shape data represents the shape of the objects that make up the map (features such as roads and structures). It is data.
- Attribute data is data that represents an object attribute (such as the name of a feature).
- the drawing data of the digital map information divided into a plurality of areas is stored so as to be updatable on a leaf-by-leaf basis, with the region being a division unit as a leaf (tile).
- the receiving side system 102 is installed on the buyer side of the map information, receives the map information data distributed from the transmitting side system 101, and updates the held map information.
- the receiving system 102 includes a communication device 120, a host computer 121, and a database 122.
- the database 122 is a database in which map information held in the receiving system 102 is stored.
- Database 122 is also similar to the database 1 12, and a space database and a cache information database.
- map information distribution system distribution of map information is performed as follows.
- difference update information of attribute data and shape data is sent from the providing destination server device 105 or the providing destination information communication terminal 106 to the transmitting side system 101 in association with the outside of the object via the network 104.
- the transmission side system 101 updates the attribute data and the spatial data of the corresponding object in the spatial database in the database 112 based on the received difference update information.
- digital map drawing data is generated based on the updated shape data.
- the transmitting-side system 101 extracts a drawing data drawing (hereinafter referred to as “update target drawing”) that changes due to the difference update information. Then, the drawing data of the update target leaf in the cache information database in the database 112 is updated based on the extracted drawing data of the update target leaf.
- update target drawing a drawing data drawing
- the drawing data of the extracted update target leaf and the attribute data of the changed object (hereinafter referred to as "update target object") are used as difference data on a regular basis.
- the message is distributed to the receiving system 102 via 03.
- the reception side system 102 uses the drawing data of the update target leaf included in the difference data.
- Update cache information database in database 122 based on Update the drawing data of the target figure leaf.
- the attribute data of the update target object of the spatial database in the database 122 is updated based on the attribute 1 / raw data of the update target object included in the difference data.
- the update information of the map information distributed to the vendor force buyer is the difference data.
- the ratio of the amount of update information to the total amount of map information is low! /. Therefore, replacing map information every time map information is updated is not efficient. This leads to wasted time and costs.
- a method for generating difference data is described in Patent Document 2, for example.
- the transmitting side uses the map before update (hereinafter referred to as “map before update”) as a reference map and is the newest.
- map before update the map before update
- updated map the difference from the map
- FIG. 11 shows an example of difference information.
- Fig. 11 (b) is the map before update
- Fig. 11 (c) is the map after update.
- the format of the map information differs depending on the buyer. Therefore, when the updated map information is distributed in the transmitting system, it is necessary to perform the format conversion for each buyer and distribute it.
- the method described in Patent Document 3 can be applied.
- the method described in Patent Document 3 when the updated map information is distributed, a different conversion program is distributed for each buyer along with the map information in the common format.
- the data in the common format is converted to the data in the original format using a conversion program.
- the updated link may straddle a plurality of figure leaves. For example, suppose an update link spans leaf A and leaf B. In that case, if only the link of leaf A is updated, an attribute mismatch occurs with the link of leaf B. Therefore, in the matching process, the link in the leaf B corresponding to the update link in the leaf A is also updated.
- Patent Document 1 JP 2005-258340 A
- Patent Document 2 Patent No. 3391171 Specification
- Patent Document 3 Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 11 258981
- map information distribution system when a plurality of receiving systems are connected to a transmitting system, and a map information vendor provides map information to a plurality of buyers.
- map information update work is temporarily stopped, all data is displayed, consistency processing such as relevance between data, differential data is created, and then the data format for each vendor Must be converted and distributed to each vendor. Accordingly, the update of the map information is not performed during that time, and the update to the latest map information is delayed by that amount.
- each buyer does not need all the map information provided by the vendor, and the map information required by each buyer is often different individually. For example, one buyer may need one-way information as a road attribute, while another buyer may not need one-way information. In addition, some buyers may need only the feature shape information as feature attributes in addition to the feature shape.
- a vendor provides each buyer with a contract between the vendor and the buyer.
- the types of map information differ individually. Therefore, every time map information is updated, if all of the map information update work is stopped in the sending system, all the buyers will receive the map information necessary for only some buyers. As a result, the update of the map information is delayed, and as a result, the freshness of the data decreases uniformly.
- map information provision system has a mechanism to provide map information by converting the format for each buyer after ensuring consistency in the display of all data and the relationship between the data. Therefore, it is difficult to provide map information to each buyer quickly after updating the map information.
- an object of the present invention is to provide map information to each buyer quickly after updating without having to stop the updating operation of map information when distributing map information. It is to provide a map information providing technology that can always maintain high freshness.
- a first configuration of the present invention relating to a map information management system is a map that is connected to a provider system at a map information provider via a communication line, and updates, manages, and distributes map information.
- An information management system an update map database for storing update map data used for updating update of map information, an update database for storing update data for updating the map information, and the update
- update data for updating the map data in the map database is input, it is updated by the map DB update means for updating the map data for update in the update map database and the update data.
- Update data creation means for creating difference data of the map data for update before and after the update and storing the difference data as update data in the update database
- a data distribution means for receiving the update data distribution request from the provider system and extracting the update data stored in the update database in response to the distribution request and distributing the update data to the provider system; , Provided.
- a second configuration of the present invention relating to a map information management system is that, in the first configuration, the update data generation means includes difference data of the update map data before and after being updated by the update data.
- Transaction data By using the update data as transaction data, the data amount of the update data can be reduced, and the time required for data distribution can be shortened.
- Transaction data can be described in a programming language that does not depend on a platform or data format such as JAVA (registered trademark) language, so it easily supports different platforms and data formats for each destination system. be able to.
- a third configuration of the present invention relating to the map information management system is the providing map database storing the providing map data for distribution to the providing destination system in the first or second configuration,
- the provision map data stored in the provision map database and the update data stored in the update database are read out, and the provision map data is changed based on the update data.
- the update execution means for generating the map data for revision provision and the map data for provisional revision provision are matched with the data in the map data to generate the revised map data for provision, and the provision
- the data matching means stored in the map database for updating, and the update map data stored in the map database for update are updated with the revised map data for provision.
- Update map data revision means means.
- the providing system can always receive the map data.
- the map data can be used independently of the update map data by using the update data and the providing map data. Alignment work can be performed. In other words, even during the map data alignment operation, the update map data can be continuously updated. If the update map data is replaced after the alignment work is completed, it is not necessary to interrupt the map data update work. Therefore, since the update of the update map data is not interrupted, it is possible to always provide map information with higher freshness.
- the data distribution means provides the provided map data or update data by encrypting it. It is characterized by being delivered to the destination system.
- a fifth configuration of the present invention relating to a map information management system is a list creation for creating a list of update data stored in the update database in any one of the first to fourth configurations. Means,
- a list distribution unit that distributes the list of updated data to the provider system
- the data distribution unit When the data distribution unit receives a distribution request for specific update data in the update data list from the provision destination system, the data distribution unit extracts the update data stored in the update database in response to the distribution request. And delivered to the destination system.
- the present invention relating to a program is characterized in that a computer is caused to function as the map information management system having any one of the first to fifth configurations by being read into a computer and executed.
- a first configuration of the present invention relating to a map information distribution system is a map information management system that updates, manages, and distributes map information, and a provider in a map information provider via a network.
- a map information distribution system connected to the system,
- the map information management system includes:
- An update map database for storing update map data used for updating map information
- Update data creation means for storing the difference data as update data in the update database
- a data distribution means for extracting update data stored in the update database in response to the distribution request and receiving the distribution data distribution request from the distribution destination system, and distributing the update data to the distribution destination system;
- the providing system is:
- a delivery destination map database for storing delivery destination map data used in the delivery destination system; and a delivery request means for sending a delivery request for updated data to the map information management system;
- the format conversion means for converting the object data created based on the updated data into the format used in the destination system, and the format conversion Map updating means for updating the provided map data of the provided map database based on the object data subjected to format conversion by the means;
- the second configuration of the present invention relating to the map information distribution system is that, in the first configuration, when the updated data is received from the map information management system, the data is necessary from the data in the destination system.
- Data extraction means for extracting necessary update data; and map update means for updating provided map data in the provided map database based on the required update data extracted by the data extracting means.
- the format conversion means converts the object data created based on the necessary update data extracted by the data extraction means into a format used in the providing system.
- a third configuration of the present invention relating to a map information distribution system is that in the first or second configuration, wherein the update data generation means of the map information management system is updated by the update data.
- transaction data creation means for generating transaction data defining transactions for updating the map information based on the difference data and storing the transaction data in the update database as update data.
- the data updating means of the provision destination system refers to the provision destination map data of the provision destination map database, and transaction processing defined by transaction data which is necessary update data extracted by the data extraction means.
- the transaction processing means for generating the object data for updating the provided map data is provided.
- the data distribution unit of the map information management system encrypts update data.
- the data extraction means of the supply destination system decrypts each of the data. It is characterized by extracting necessary update data necessary for the destination system.
- the map information management system includes update data stored in the update database. And a list distribution means for distributing the updated data list to the provider system in response to a list distribution request from the provider system, and the data distribution
- the means receives a distribution request for specific update data in the update data list from the provider system
- the means extracts update data stored in the update database in response to the distribution request.
- a list distribution request for transmitting the list distribution request to the map information management system.
- a first configuration of the present invention relating to a provision destination system is a map information management system that updates, manages, and distributes map information, and a provision destination system that is connected via a network.
- a distribution map database for storing distribution map data for use in a destination system, and a distribution request means for transmitting a distribution data update request for updating the distribution map data to the map information management system
- a format conversion means for converting the object data created based on the update data into a format used in the provider system when the update data is received from the map information management system; and the format Based on the object 'format data converted by the conversion means, the provided map data Characterized in that it comprises a map update means, for updating the providing destination map data of over scan.
- the update map data, the update data, and the provided map data are made independent, so that the map information update operation is stopped when the map information is distributed. This makes it possible to provide map information to each buyer immediately after updating. In addition, since the map information update operation is not stopped, it is possible to keep the provided map information at a high freshness.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an overall configuration of a map information distribution system 1 according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the configuration of the map information management system 2 of FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration of a providing system 4 in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a map information update process in the map information management system 2 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 A diagram showing an example of (a) update map data before update, (b) update map data after update, and (c) difference data.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a map data revision process in the map information management system 2 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining related object matching processing.
- FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing map information distribution processing of the map information distribution system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing update information distribution processing of the map information distribution system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an overall configuration of a map information distribution system described in Patent Document 1.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example of difference information.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of the map information distribution system 1 according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- the map information distribution system 1 includes a map information management system 2, a map information update system 3, and a plurality of destination systems 4. Each destination system 4 is connected to the map information management system 2 via a communication line 5 such as a telephone line or the Internet.
- the map information management system 2 and the map information update system 3 are connected via a network such as a LAN or WAN.
- Each destination system 4 is installed on the buyer side who receives the map information.
- the map information management system 2 is a system that updates, manages, and distributes map information.
- the map information management system 2 includes a computer and an external storage device in terms of hardware.
- the map information management system 2 includes an update map database 10 (hereinafter referred to as “update map DB10”), a provision map database 11 (hereinafter referred to as “provide map DB1 1”), And update database 12 (hereinafter referred to as “update DB12”).
- the update map DB 10 is a database that stores update map data used for updating and updating map information.
- the providing map DB 11 is a database in which providing map data for distribution to the providing system 4 is stored.
- the update DB 12 is a database in which update data for updating the provided map data is stored.
- the map information update system 3 is a system that performs correction work for correcting and updating the map data managed by the map information management system 2.
- the map information update system 3 is composed of a computer and an external storage device in terms of software, and software such as CAD is installed.
- the provision destination system 4 is a system for creating and managing the map data necessary for each buyer based on the data provided from the map information management system 2.
- the delivery destination system 4 includes a delivery destination map data base 13 (hereinafter referred to as “a delivery destination map DB 13”) in which delivery destination map data managed by each buyer is stored.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the configuration of the map information management system 2 of FIG.
- Map information management system 2 includes update map DB10, provided map DB11, update DB12, distribution history database 14 (hereinafter referred to as “distribution history DB14”), map DB update means 20, update data creation means. 21.
- Data distribution means 22, list creation means 23, list distribution means 24, and map data revision means 25 are provided.
- the update map DB10, the offer map DB11, and the update map DB12 are explained in Figure 1. It is as stated.
- the distribution history DB 14 is a database that stores what data the vendor has distributed to each buyer.
- the update data creation means 21 creates data for updating the map data for provision, and stores it in the update DB 12 as update data.
- the update data creation means 21 includes a difference data creation means 30 and a transaction data creation means 31.
- the difference data creation means 30 creates difference data of the update map data before and after being updated by the update data.
- the transaction data creation means 31 generates transaction data that defines a transaction for updating the map data for provision based on the difference data, and stores it in the update DB 12 as update data. The transaction data will be described in detail later.
- the data distribution means 22 Upon receiving a distribution request for map data or update data from the providing system 4, the data distribution means 22 extracts map data for update or update data from each database in response to the distribution request, and provides the distribution data Deliver to destination system 4. This data distribution means
- 22 comprises a map data distribution means 32, an update data extraction means 33, and an update data distribution means 34! /.
- the map data distribution means 32 When the map data distribution means 32 receives a map data request from the provision destination system 4, the map data distribution means 32 reads the latest version of the provision map data from the provision map DB 11 and distributes it to the provision destination system 4. At this time, the distribution history is recorded in the distribution history DB 14.
- the “map data request” is a request signal transmitted from the provider system 4 to the map information management system 2 and requests distribution of the map data for provision.
- the update data extraction means 33 extracts the update data specified by the distribution request from the update DB 12.
- the update data distribution means 34 distributes the extracted update data to the provision destination system 4.
- the “update data request” is a request signal transmitted from the provider system 4 to the map information management system 2 and requests distribution of the update data. Five.
- the list creation means 23 When the list creation means 23 receives an update list request from the providing system 4, it creates a list of update data stored in the update DB 12 (hereinafter referred to as "update list"). To do.
- the list distribution means 24 distributes the updated list created by the list creation means 23 to the provision destination system 4.
- the “update list request” is a request signal transmitted from the providing system 4 to the map information management system 2 and requests the transmission of the update list stored in the update DB 12. Let's do it.
- the map data revision means 25 revises the map data for provision in the provision map DB 11 and the map data for update in the update map DB 10.
- the map data revision means 25 is configured by a computer that is independent of other components in the map information management system 2.
- the map data revision means 25 includes an update execution means 35, a data matching means 36, and an update map data revision means 37.
- the update execution means 35 reads the provided map data from the provided map DB 11 and reads the updated data from the updated map DB 12. Execute transaction processing and generate provisional revision map data.
- the data matching means 36 performs object alignment processing related to the object changed by the updated data for the provisionally revised version of the map data for provision, and creates final map data for provision of the revised version.
- the revised map data for provision provided is stored as new map data for provision with revision number (Revision) in the map for provision DB11!
- the update map data revision means 37 updates the update map data in the update map DB 10 to the revised map data for provision.
- map DB update means 20 update data creation means 21, data delivery means 22, 2, list creation means 23, list delivery means 24, and map data revision means 25 are realized as a 'program' module. These functions are realized by causing each computer in the map information management system 2 to execute these program modules.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating the configuration of the providing system 4 in FIG.
- Provision system 4 includes provision map DB13, input device 40, display device 41, list distribution request means 42, list presentation means 43, distribution request means 44, data extraction means 45, and data.
- An updating means 46 is provided.
- the provision destination map DB 13 stores provision destination map data managed by the buyer having the provision destination system 4.
- the input device 40 is a device for inputting instructions to a computer such as a keyboard and a mouse.
- the display device 41 is a device for displaying image and character data such as a display.
- the list distribution request unit 42 transmits an update list request to the map information management system 2 based on an instruction input from the input device 40 by a user on the buyer side.
- the list presenting means 43 creates an update list based on the update list data and displays it on the display device 41.
- the distribution request means 44 when an instruction for distribution of map data or an instruction for distribution of specific update data is input from the input device 40 by a user on the buyer side, A map data request or update data request is transmitted to the server.
- the data extraction means 45 Extract only the data required for the recipient system 4. This extracted data is called “necessary map data” or “necessary update data”.
- the data updating unit 46 updates the provision destination map data stored in the provision destination map DB 13 based on the necessary map data or the necessary update data extracted by the data extraction unit 45.
- the data update unit 46 includes a transaction processing unit 50, a format conversion unit 51, and a map update unit 52.
- the transaction processing means 50 determines that necessary update data from the provided map data stored in the provided map DB 13 as necessary.
- the partial data to be updated is extracted, and transaction processing is executed based on the necessary update data to generate update data.
- the format conversion means 51 converts the format of the update data into the format used by the buyer of the provision destination system 4.
- Map update means 52 Based on the update data after the format conversion, the destination map data in the destination map DB 13 is updated.
- the list distribution request means 42, the list presentation means 43, the distribution request means 44, and the data extraction means 45 are executed by reading the program module provided by the vendor into the computer of the provision destination system 4. Is realized. Further, the transaction processing means 50, the format conversion means 51, and the map update means 52 are realized by causing the computer of the providing system 4 to read and execute the customized program module created by the buyer side.
- map information distribution system 1 of the first embodiment configured as described above will be described below.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing map information update processing in the map information management system 2 according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- step S 1 when the map information is updated on the vendor side, the operator inputs an instruction for requesting update map data in the computer of the map information update system 3.
- the map information update system 3 transmits an update map data request to the map information management system 2.
- the update map data is specified for each leaf. That is, the worker specifies and requests a leaf to be updated.
- step S10 the map information management system 2 receives an update map data request.
- step S 11 the map DB update means 20 of the map information management system 2 extracts the map data for update of the leaf designated by the update map data request from the update map DB 10.
- step S12 the map DB update means 20 transmits the extracted map data for update to the map information update system 3.
- step S2 the map information update system 3 receives the map data for update transmitted from the map information management system 2.
- step S4 the operator modifies, adds, or deletes the object included in the figure leaf.
- an object is a unit that constitutes map data. It is rank.
- map data for electronic maps consists of links and nodes representing roads and railways, as well as polygons and images representing features, rivers, contour lines, etc., but all these links, nodes, polygons, images, etc. It is managed as one object. When updating map information, delete these objects or change their coordinates and attribute information.
- the manufacturer inputs an update data transmission instruction to the computer of the map information update system 3.
- the map information update system 3 sends the map data (hereinafter referred to as "update data") that has been corrected, added, or deleted to the map information management system 2. Send.
- step S13 the map information management system 2 receives the update data from the map information update system 3.
- step S14 the difference data creation means 30 compares the update data with the corresponding map leaf of the update map data before update, and generates difference data as the difference.
- the difference data is extracted from the object that has been changed, “added” and deleted, with one object as the minimum unit.
- map data for update map data before update is as shown in FIG. 5 (a).
- step S15 the transaction data creation means 31 creates transaction data using V based on the difference data.
- transaction refers to a collection of a plurality of processes related to a series of change processes for changing, adding, or deleting an object as one processing unit.
- the transaction for adding link L10 is as follows.
- a link L8 having the shape of FIG. 5 (b) connecting the node N5 and the node N7 is added.
- a link L10 having the shape shown in FIG. 5 (b) connecting the node N5 and the node N6 is added.
- Transaction data is data representing a transaction consisting of such a series of processes in a programming language such as JAVA (registered trademark) language independent of the platform.
- JAVA registered trademark
- step S16 the map DB update means 20 updates the update map data in the update map DB 10 to the new update map data corrected as described above.
- step S17 the transaction data creation means 31 stores the transaction data created as described above in the update DB 12 as update data and ends.
- the map information update system 3 sequentially updates the update map data in the update map DB 10. Further, every time the update map data is updated, the map data changed by the update is stored in the update DB 12 as update data.
- the map data for update is sequentially updated by the map information update process described above, and the update data is accumulated in the update DB12.
- the map data for provision is provided after matching the entire map data at a fixed timing. It is also necessary to revise the update map data. In the map data revision process, this alignment and revision process is performed.
- FIG. 6 shows map data modification in the map information management system 2 according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. It is a flowchart showing revision processing. This map data revision processing is performed by the map data revision means 25 in the map information management system 2.
- step S21 the update execution means 35 reads each update data stored in the update DB12.
- step S22 the data of the object to be updated by each update data is read from the providing map DB 11, and in step S23, a transaction based on the update data is performed on these objects. Execute the process and update the map data.
- the provided map data that has updated the object that has been changed, added, or deleted (hereinafter referred to as “changed object”) is used as provisional revision provided map data, and is temporarily stored in the provided map DB 11.
- step S24 the data matching means 36 reads out an object related to each changed object from the provisional revision providing map data.
- the “object related to the change object” means an object that needs to be updated when the change object is updated.
- the road link L1 (A) in map A in Figure 7 (a) has two maps.
- the road link L1 (A) in Figure A is a change object, but along with this change, the road attribute of the road link LI (B) that represents the same road in Figure B is also changed from face-to-face traffic. Since it is necessary to change to one-way, the road link LI (B) is an object related to the changed object.
- step S25 the data matching means 36 matches the extracted related objects.
- the road attribute of the road link L4 is changed, the road link L5 in Figure B is extracted as a related object, and the road attribute of the road link L5 is changed from face-to-face traffic to one-way traffic (Fig. 7 (d)). Since there is no related object due to the change of the road attribute of the road link L5, the processes in steps S24 to S25 are terminated. As a result, the objects in the map data for provisional revision provision are matched.
- step S27 the data matching unit 36 stores the provisional revision provision map data in which the objects are matched in the provision map DB 11 as revision provision map data. Since the map data for provision is revised sequentially, the map for provision is managed with a revision number (revision number) attached to the map data for provision.
- revision number revision number
- the update map data revision means 37 updates the update map data in the update map DB 10 to this revision providing map data.
- the map data for revision is saved in the update map DB 10 separately from the original map data for update, the map data for revision is simultaneously saved at a certain timing. Switch to data. As a result, only the map data that has undergone the alignment process exists in the update map DB 10.
- the downloadable map data before revision in the distribution map DB11 can always be downloaded even during the period during which the alignment process is being executed. Is secured. Further, since the map data revision means 25 is constituted by a computer independent of other components in the map information management system 2, the map data revision means 25 is also used for updating in the update map DN10 during the map data revision process. Map data is always available. Therefore, the state where the vendor can always update the map information is maintained.
- FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing the map information distribution process of the map information distribution system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- step S41 when an instruction for distribution of map data is input from the input device 40 of the destination system 4 by the user on the buyer side, the distribution request means 44 is connected to the map information management system 2. A map data request is sent to.
- step S31 the map data distribution means 22 in the map information management system 2 receives this map data request.
- step S32 the map data distribution means 22 reads the providing map data stored in the providing map DB 11. Then, the read map data is encrypted. At this time, different vendors need different types of map information. Here, the necessary map information is not extracted. Thereby, the processing load of the computer (server) in the map information management system 2 can be reduced, and the processing time can be shortened.
- step S33 the map data distribution means 32 transmits the encrypted map data to the provision destination system 4 that requested the distribution.
- the distribution history DB 14 records the ID of the provider system 4 that delivered the map data, the delivery date and time, the revision number of the delivered map data, and so on.
- step S42 the provider system 4 receives the encrypted map data.
- step S43 the data extraction means 45 of the provision destination system 4 decodes the map data that has been converted into a signature. Then, from the map data, data (necessary map data) necessary for the buyer who manages this destination system 4 is extracted.
- Necessary map data is defined by the license purchased by the buyer.
- map data includes basic map information such as road location information, road shape, and intersection location information, as well as attribute information such as one-way and road cost information, landmark information displayed on the map, Additional information such as object type and image information is also included.
- the additional information required by the buyer differs, and what additional information the buyer purchases is dictated by the license that the buyer also purchases vendor power. Therefore, the data extracting means 45 extracts necessary map data according to the set license.
- the format conversion means 51 converts the format of the necessary map data into a unique format used by the buyer.
- step S45 the map updating means 52 saves the format-converted necessary map data in the provided map DB 13 to update the provided map data, and the map information distribution process ends.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing the update information distribution process of the map information distribution system 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- step S61 an instruction is input by the user on the buyer side who manages the providing system 4 to request distribution of the update list from the input device 40.
- the list distribution request means 42 of the provision destination system 4 transmits an updated list request to the map information management system 2.
- step S51 the map information management system 2 receives the updated list request.
- the list creating means 23 refers to the update DB 12 and generates a list of update data (update list).
- the list creation means 23 refers to the distribution history DB 14, obtains the revision number of the map data that the providing system 4 currently has! /, And updates the map data with the revision number. To extract. Furthermore, referring to the distribution history DB 14, delete the update data that has already been distributed, and create a list of the remaining update data.
- step S53 the list distribution means 24 transmits the updated list to the providing system 4.
- This updated list is described and transmitted in a markup language such as HTML.
- step S62 the providing system 4 receives the update list.
- step S63 the list presenting means 43 displays the received update list on the display device 41, and prompts the user on the side of the user to select update data in the list.
- the user on the noise side uses the input device 40 to select specific or all update data in the list.
- the distribution request unit 44 transmits an update data request including the ID of the selected update data to the map information management system 2.
- step S54 the map information management system 2 receives this update data request.
- step S55 the update data extraction means 33 of the map information management system 2 reads the update data specified by the update data request from the update DB 12.
- step S56 the update data distribution means 34 encrypts the read update data and transmits it to the requested destination system 4.
- the distribution history DB 14 records the ID of the providing system 4 that distributed the updated data, the distribution date and time, the ID of the distributed data distributed, and the like.
- step S64 the providing system 4 receives the updated data.
- step S65 the data extraction means 45 decrypts the encrypted update data. Then, the data (necessary update data) necessary for the buyer managing the delivery destination system 4 is extracted from the update data.
- the necessary update data is also defined by the license purchased by the buyer, as in the case of the necessary map data described above.
- the data extraction unit 45 extracts necessary update data according to the set license.
- step S66 the transaction processing means 50 reads map data (or object data) related to the necessary update data from the provided map DB 13 as necessary.
- step S67 the transaction specified by the required update data is used.
- step S68 the format conversion means 51 converts the format of the updated map data into the original format used by the buyer.
- step S69 the map updating means 52 stores the map data converted in format in the providing destination map DB 13 to update the providing destination map data, and the update information distribution processing ends.
- the list distribution request means 42, the list presentation means 43, the distribution request means 44 are identical to the list distribution request means 42, the list presentation means 43, the distribution request means 44.
- the data extraction means 45 is realized by reading a program provided by the vendor side into a computer of the provision destination system 4 and executing it.
- the transaction processing means 50, the format conversion means 51, and the map update means 52 are Waste created by the buyer This is realized by loading and executing the customized program on the computer of destination system 4.
- the necessary map data extraction function is managed by the vendor, and the necessary information is provided from the map data and update data distributed according to the license purchased by each vendor. It can be extracted and provided by the system 4 computer. At this time, the map data and update data are encrypted and distributed, so the buyer cannot extract the necessary functions without purchasing a license. Therefore, the vendor's profit will not be unjustly impaired.
- the present invention can be used in a database of the map information industry that manages and updates map information.
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