WO2013128501A1 - 通信システム、電気機器、及び携帯端末装置 - Google Patents
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- the data stored in the storage unit of the wireless card is read from the reading device by wireless communication by specifying the address and data length of the storage unit.
- a technique is known (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
- An object of the present invention is to provide a communication system, an electric device, and a portable terminal device that can easily read data stored in the electric device to the outside of the electric device by specifying an address.
- a communication system includes an electrical device, a mobile terminal device that communicates with the electrical device, and a server device that communicates with the mobile terminal device via a network.
- a variable storage unit including a setting storage area for storing target data to be transmitted to the server device, and fixed data including at least setting address information indicating an address of the setting storage area, wherein the fixed data is stored Read data from a fixed storage unit that stores data at a specific address that is an address common to other electrical devices, a device communication unit that communicates with the mobile terminal device, the variable storage unit, and the fixed storage unit, An access control unit that causes the device communication unit to transmit read data that has been read to the mobile terminal device, and the mobile terminal device A portable communication unit that communicates with the device communication unit, a network communication unit that communicates with the server device via the network, a specific address storage unit that stores the specific address, and the device communication by the portable communication unit
- a fixed data acquisition unit for transmitting the fixed data as the read data from the device communication unit and acquiring the fixed data by transmitting
- a communication control unit that transmits to the device, and the server device includes a server communication unit that communicates with the network communication unit.
- an electrical device includes a portable terminal device including a network communication unit that performs communication using a network, and a server including a server communication unit that performs communication via the network communication unit and the network.
- a variable storage unit including a setting storage area for storing target data that is data to be transmitted to the server apparatus, and an address of at least the setting storage area.
- a read request of the fixed data acquisition unit and the variable storage unit that acquires the setting address information included in the fixed data acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit and designates a read address based on the acquired setting address information Is transmitted from the device communication unit to the device communication unit by the portable communication unit.
- a target data acquisition unit for transmitting data as the read data, and acquiring the target data from the transmitted read data; and the target data acquired by the target data acquisition unit via the network by the network communication unit It is possible to operate as a communication control unit for transmitting to the server device.
- the portable terminal device is a portable terminal device that is interposed between an electric device and a server device and enables communication between the electric device and the server device.
- a variable storage unit that is operable as a server communication unit that communicates with the portable terminal device via the network, and in which the electric device includes a setting storage area that stores target data that is data to be transmitted to the server device
- a fixed storage unit that stores fixed data including at least setting address information indicating an address of the setting storage area, and stores the fixed data at a specific address that is an address common to other electrical devices; Data is read from the device communication unit that communicates with the portable terminal device, the variable storage unit, and the fixed storage unit, and the read data that has been read is read out.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an overall configuration of a communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a block diagram which shows an example of a detailed structure of the electric equipment shown in FIG. It is a block diagram which shows an example of a detailed structure of the portable terminal device and server apparatus which are shown in FIG. It is explanatory drawing which shows an example of the format information memorize
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the overall configuration of a communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a communication system 1 illustrated in FIG. 1 includes an electric device 2, a mobile terminal device 4, and a server device 5. And the portable terminal device 4 is connected via the network 6 so that communication with the server device 5 is possible.
- the electrical device 2 may be a biological information measuring device such as a weight scale, a body fat meter, and a blood pressure meter, or may be a measuring device such as a data logger that measures and records environmental information such as temperature and humidity.
- a TV, a refrigerator, a washing machine, a microwave oven, or the like may be used, and other various electric devices may be used.
- the electric device 2 can communicate with the mobile terminal device 4 by, for example, near field communication (NFC: Near Field Communication).
- NFC Near Field Communication
- the electrical device 2 mainly includes a control unit 21, an RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) chip 22, and a loop antenna 23.
- the network 6 is a communication network such as the Internet, a telephone line, and a mobile communication network.
- various electric devices 2a and 2b (other electric devices) that are provided with the control unit 21, the RFID chip 22, and the loop antenna 23 and can communicate with the mobile terminal device 4 are distributed in the market. Or installed in the user's residence.
- the electric devices 2a and 2b are examples of other electric devices.
- the electric devices 2a and 2b are, for example, different types of home appliances from the electric device 2, or the same type of home appliances as the electric device 2, but different types of home appliances.
- the communication system 1 may also include these electric devices 2a and 2b.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an example of a detailed configuration of the electric device 2 shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a detailed configuration of the mobile terminal device 4 and the server device 5 illustrated in FIG. 1.
- the electric device 2 illustrated in FIG. 2 includes a control unit 21, an RFID chip 22, a loop antenna 23, and a clock unit 24.
- the RFID chip 22 is an RDID integrated circuit used for an RFID tag, for example.
- the fixed storage unit 226 is arranged at a predetermined specific address (for example, Addr1 to Addr8), and stores at least set address information to be described later.
- the specific address is the same address in the electric devices 2, 2a, 2b.
- the fixed storage unit 226 stores a format number (an example of format identification information) described later.
- the clock unit 24 is a clock circuit that clocks the current date and time.
- RTC Real Time Clock
- the control unit 21 includes, for example, a CPU (Central Processing Unit) that executes predetermined arithmetic processing, a non-volatile ROM (Read Only Memory) that stores a predetermined control program, and a RAM (Random Access Memory that temporarily stores data). ), An unillustrated communication IF (interface) circuit for serial communication with the RFID chip 22, such as an EEPROM (Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory) or a rewritable nonvolatile memory element such as FeRAM or a volatile RAM.
- the first variable storage unit 212 configured by the above and peripheral circuits thereof are provided.
- the control unit 21 configures the device control unit 211 by executing a control program stored in the ROM, for example.
- the device control unit 211 acquires data related to the electric device 2 and stores it in the first variable storage unit 212.
- the device control unit 211 obtains data indicating the measured value of the refrigerator internal temperature, the number of times the door is opened and closed, from a thermometer or a door opening / closing switch (not shown), for example. Then, the data is stored in the first variable storage unit 212.
- the device control unit 211 sets information indicating a storage area in which data is stored in the first variable storage unit 212, for example, a start address (for example, Addr10) of the storage area and a data amount (for example, 3 blocks).
- the address information is stored in a predetermined address (Addr4 in FIG. 5A) in the fixed storage unit 226.
- the device control unit 211 calculates a checksum of the set address information and stores the checksum in the fixed storage unit 226.
- the checksum is an example of an error detection code.
- the error detection code is not limited to the checksum, and various error detection codes and data can be used as the error detection code.
- CRC Cyclic ⁇ ⁇ Redundancy ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ Check
- an error-correctable code or data may be used.
- the access control unit 222 accesses the fixed storage unit 226, the first variable storage unit 212, and the second variable storage unit 227 in response to the request received by the NFC-IF circuit 221, and the address specified by the request Read data from.
- the access control unit 222 causes the NFC-IF circuit 221 to transmit the read data that has been read to the mobile terminal device 4.
- “request” transmitted or received by communication means a signal indicating the content of each request.
- the access control unit 222 specifies the address specified by the read request and sends it to the device control unit 211.
- the first variable storage unit 212 is requested to be read, and the data read by the device control unit 211 is acquired to indirectly access the first variable storage unit 212, and the target data is obtained from the first variable storage unit 212.
- the access control unit 222 causes the device encryption unit 224 to encrypt the target data, and causes the NFC-IF circuit 221 to transmit the target data to the portable terminal device 4.
- the device decryption unit 223 decrypts the control command received by the NFC-IF circuit 221.
- the device encryption unit 224 encrypts the target data.
- the device encryption unit 224 can use various encryption methods such as DES (Data Encryption Standard) and AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) as the encryption method.
- DES Data Encryption Standard
- AES Advanced Encryption Standard
- control unit 41 includes a control unit 41, an NFC-IF circuit 42 (an example of a mobile communication unit), a loop antenna 43, a network communication unit 44, a display unit 45, and an operation unit 46.
- the loop antenna 23 is connected to the NFC-IF circuit 221, and the loop antenna 43 is connected to the NFC-IF circuit 42.
- the loop antennas 23 and 43 are antennas for performing close proximity wireless communication.
- various frequency bands such as a high frequency band of 13.56 MHz, a UHF band of 90 MHz to 1 GHz, or a frequency band exceeding 2 GHz can be used.
- the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 are communication circuits that perform close proximity wireless communication with each other via the loop antennas 23 and 43.
- the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 can execute close proximity wireless communication according to a communication specification standardized as, for example, ISO / IEC21481 (NFC IP-2).
- Near-field wireless communication has a short communicable reference distance of, for example, about 10 cm. Therefore, in order to execute near-field wireless communication, it is necessary to bring the loop antennas 23 and 43 closer.
- the housing of the electric device 2 and the portable terminal device 4 is marked with a mark indicating the position of the loop antenna, and the user approaches or touches the marks of the electric device 2 and the portable terminal device 4, Proximity wireless communication is executed between devices.
- the act of touching includes the act of bringing the electric device 2 and the mobile terminal device 4 close to a distance allowing close proximity wireless communication.
- the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 Since the electrical device 2 and the mobile terminal device 4 are not always close to each other, it is necessary for the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 to detect that the touch has been performed in order to execute the proximity wireless communication. is there. In addition, since the user touches the unspecified electrical device 2 using the unspecified mobile terminal device 4, in order to perform communication between the electrical device 2 and the mobile terminal device 4, when touched, It is necessary to recognize each other's communication partner.
- the NFC-IF circuit 221 periodically transmits a polling command. Then, when the polling command is executed, if the mobile terminal device 4 (loop antenna 43) is within the range of the proximity wireless communication from the electrical device 2 (loop antenna 23), the NFC-IF circuit 42 Recognizes the presence of the electric device 2 by receiving the polling command, and transmits a response command to the electric device 2 in response to the polling. The NFC-IF circuit 221 recognizes the presence of the mobile terminal device 4 by receiving the response command. As described above, the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 recognize each other, so that it is possible to execute close proximity wireless communication between the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42.
- the communication establishment method is not necessarily limited to the method using polling and response as described above. Regardless of the communication establishment method, the state in which the electric device 2 and the mobile terminal device 4 can communicate with each other is referred to as communication establishment.
- the NFC-IF circuit 221 When the communication establishment is successful, the NFC-IF circuit 221 notifies the control unit 21 that the communication establishment is successful. When the communication establishment is successful, the NFC-IF circuit 42 notifies the control unit 41 that the communication establishment is successful.
- a polling command may be transmitted from the NFC-IF circuit 42, and the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 may transmit a response command from both sides.
- the NFC-IF circuit 221 that is a device communication unit and the NFC-IF circuit 42 that is a mobile communication unit perform close proximity wireless communication has been shown. Communication between the device communication unit and the mobile communication unit
- the communication method is not necessarily limited to close proximity wireless communication, and other communication methods may be used.
- the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 execute close proximity wireless communication, as described above, the user can touch the electric device 2 by touching the portable terminal device 4 with the sensible and intuitive operation. Since the communication can be established between the mobile terminal device 4 and the mobile terminal device 4, the convenience for the user is improved. Further, since the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 can recognize that the user has touched the electric device 2 with the mobile terminal device 4 by successfully establishing communication, the operation touched by the user is used as a trigger for the touch operation. It is easy to execute the corresponding process.
- the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 execute close proximity wireless communication, the user can freely touch the mobile terminal device 4 to an unspecified number of electrical devices, for example, the electrical devices 2, 2 a, and 2 b. . Since the electric devices 2, 2a, and 2b are of different types and different types, there is a high possibility that addresses at which data to be read are stored are different. Therefore, when the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 perform close proximity wireless communication, it is necessary to specify an address at which data to be read about a communication target electric device is stored each time the user touches the electric device. .
- the network communication unit 44 is a communication circuit that performs wireless mobile communication, for example.
- the network communication unit 44 performs data transmission / reception with the server device 5 via the network 6.
- the mobile communication carrier connects to the Internet line.
- the network communication unit 44 can communicate with the server device 5 connected to the Internet line.
- the display unit 45 is a display device such as a liquid crystal display or an organic EL display.
- the operation unit 46 is an operation input device such as a key switch or a touch panel.
- the display unit 45 and the operation unit 46 are connected to the control unit 41.
- the display unit 45 and the operation unit 46 may be an operation panel in which a display panel and a touch panel are integrally formed.
- the clock unit 47 is configured in the same manner as the clock unit 24.
- the control unit 41 includes, for example, a CPU that executes predetermined arithmetic processing, a nonvolatile ROM that stores a predetermined control program, and a RAM that temporarily stores data, such as an EEPROM and FeRAM that can be rewritten. And a specific address storage unit 415 and a format information storage unit 416 configured by a volatile RAM and peripheral circuits thereof.
- the control unit 41 configures a portable control unit 411, a fixed data acquisition unit 412, a target data acquisition unit 413, and a communication control unit 414, for example, by executing a control program stored in the ROM.
- the control program may be downloaded via a network.
- the specific address storage unit 415 stores in advance specific addresses (for example, Addr1 to Addr8) where the fixed storage unit 226 is arranged.
- each format information corresponding to the electric devices 2, 2a, 2b is stored in advance in association with the format number.
- the format information is information indicating the content (meaning) of information stored in the fixed storage unit 226 and the position (address) where the information is arranged.
- FIG. 4A and 4B are explanatory diagrams showing an example of the format information stored in the format information storage unit 416 shown in FIG.
- the format information illustrated in FIG. 4A is, for example, format information corresponding to the electrical device 2, and the format number is 1, for example.
- the format information shown in FIG. 4A indicates that “1” is stored as the format number at the address Addr1 and the format information is the format number 1.
- the data at the address Addr2 is a key number
- the data at the address Addr3 is a product number of the electric device
- the data at the address Addr4 indicates the start address and the data amount of the target data A to be read from the electric device.
- the data at the address Addr5 indicates the start address and the data amount of the target data B to be read from the electric device, and the data at the address Addr6 indicates whether or not the access control unit 222 is prohibited from accessing the first variable storage unit 212. Indicating the first variable storage unit access prohibition flag, indicating that the data of the address Addr7 indicates a time setting flag for requesting the clock adjustment of the electric device 2 by the mobile terminal device 4, and that the address Addr8 should be executed by the electric device 2. Control instruction write address for writing control instructions It is shown that.
- the format information shown in FIG. 4B is, for example, format information corresponding to the electrical device 2a, and the format number is 2, for example.
- the format information shown in FIG. 4B indicates that “2” is stored as the format number in the address Addr1 and the format information is the format number 2.
- the addresses Addr2 to Addr5 and Addr8 are the same as in FIG. 4A.
- the data at the address Addr6 indicates the start address and the data amount of the target data C to be read from the electric device
- the data at the address Addr7 is the start address of the target data D to be read from the electric device. It differs from the format information of format number 1 in that it indicates the data amount.
- the format information storage unit 416 stores a plurality of format information corresponding to a plurality of electrical devices.
- the format information having the format number 1 is simply referred to as format 1
- the format information having the format number 2 is simply referred to as format 2.
- the portable control unit 411 executes an application program stored in the RAM, for example.
- the fixed data acquisition unit 412 reads the specific address stored in the specific address storage unit 415. Then, the fixed data acquisition unit 412 designates a specific address to the NFC-IF circuit 221 by the NFC-IF circuit 42 and transmits a read request of the fixed storage unit 226, whereby the fixed data acquisition unit 412 receives the fixed data from the NFC-IF circuit 221. Is transmitted as read data, and fixed data is acquired.
- the target data acquisition unit 413 acquires setting address information included in the fixed data acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412. Then, the target data acquisition unit 413 specifies an address area (setting storage area) for 3 blocks from, for example, Addr10 indicated by the acquired setting address information, and the first variable storage unit 212 or the second variable storage unit
- the NFC-IF circuit 221 transmits the read request 227 to the NFC-IF circuit 221, thereby transmitting the target data from the NFC-IF circuit 221 and acquiring the target data.
- the portable terminal device 4 (or its constituent elements) simply causes the NFC-IF circuit 42 to transmit data to the NFC-IF circuit 221 simply by the portable terminal apparatus 4 (or its constituent elements).
- the access control unit 222 simply causes the NFC-IF circuit 221 to transmit data to the NFC-IF circuit 42.
- the component transmits data to the portable terminal device 4 (or the component).
- the communication control unit 414 causes the network communication unit 44 to transmit the target data acquired by the target data acquisition unit 413 to the server communication unit 53 via the network 6.
- the portable terminal device 4 simply transmits data to the server communication unit 53 via the network 6 by the network communication unit 44.
- the component describes that data is transmitted to the server device 5 (or its component), and the server device 5 (or its component) causes the server communication unit 53 to transmit data to the network communication unit 44 via the network 6. It is described that the server device 5 (or its component) simply transmits data to the mobile terminal device 4 (or its component).
- the server device 5 shown in FIG. 3 includes a control unit 51, a storage device 52, and a server communication unit 53.
- the control unit 51 includes, for example, a CPU that executes predetermined arithmetic processing, a RAM that temporarily stores data, and peripheral circuits thereof.
- the control unit 51 configures a server control unit 511, a server decryption unit 512, and a server encryption unit 513, for example, by executing a control program stored in the storage device 52.
- the storage device 52 is configured using various storage devices and storage elements such as an HDD (Hard Disk Drive) device, an EEPROM, and an FeRAM.
- the storage device 52 constitutes a target data storage unit 521 and an encryption key storage unit 522.
- the target data storage unit 521 stores the target data received from the mobile terminal device 4 by the server communication unit 53.
- the encryption key storage unit 522 stores a plurality of encryption keys used for decryption of the encryption in advance in association with key numbers (an example of key identification information) for identifying each encryption key.
- the server communication unit 53 is, for example, an Ethernet (registered trademark) communication interface circuit.
- the server communication unit 53 is connected to the network communication unit 44 via the network 6 so as to be able to transmit and receive data.
- the server communication unit 53 is connected to the control unit 51.
- the server decryption unit 512 acquires the encryption key stored in the encryption key storage unit 522 in association with the key number received by the server communication unit 53. Then, when the target data encrypted by the server communication unit 53 is received, the server decryption unit 512 decrypts the encrypted target data using the acquired encryption key, and converts the decrypted target data into the decrypted target data. It is stored in the target data storage unit 521.
- the server encryption unit 513 encrypts the control command.
- FIG. 5A is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of fixed data stored in the fixed storage unit 226 illustrated in FIG. 2.
- the fixed data shown in FIG. 5A is stored in the storage areas of Addr1 to Addr8, which are specific addresses, in the fixed storage unit 226.
- the fixed data shown in FIG. 5A corresponds to the format 1 shown in FIG. 4A.
- the format number “1” is stored in the address Addr1
- the key number “2” is stored in the address Addr2
- the product number of the electrical device is stored in the address Addr3, and the address Addr4.
- Addr10 that is the start address of the target data A stored in the first variable storage unit 212 and three blocks that are the data amount thereof are stored as setting address information, and are stored in the address variable Addr5, for example, in the second variable storage unit 212.
- the Addr 11 that is the start address of the target data B and the two blocks that are the data amount are stored as set address information.
- the amount of data represents the amount of data by the number of blocks, where the amount of data stored at one address is one block.
- the data amount of one block may be 1 byte, 1 word, or 16 bytes, for example, and can be arbitrarily set.
- the first variable storage unit access prohibition flag is stored as off (0), and access to the first variable storage unit 212 by the access control unit 222 is permitted. That is, when the first variable storage unit access prohibition flag is turned off, the mobile terminal device 4 makes a read request to the first variable storage unit 212 to the access control unit 222, so that the access control unit 222 becomes a device. Execution of the tunnel mode in which data is indirectly read from the first variable storage unit 212 via the control unit 211 and variable data is transmitted to the mobile terminal device 4 is permitted.
- the time setting flag of the address Addr7 is on (1), and the time adjustment (time setting) of the clock unit 47 by the mobile terminal device 4 is requested.
- the address Addr8 stores that the control instruction write address is Addr15.
- the fixed storage unit 226 stores checksums respectively corresponding to specific addresses Addr1 to Addr8.
- the device control unit 211 Other than the setting address information in the addresses Addr 4 and 5 being stored by the device control unit 211, other data is stored in the fixed storage unit 226 in advance when the electrical device 2 is shipped from the factory, for example.
- the set address information at the addresses Addr4 and 5 may be stored in the fixed storage unit 226 in advance at the time of shipment from the factory, and data other than the addresses Addr4 and 5 may be stored by the device control unit 211.
- FIG. 5B is an explanatory diagram showing an example of fixed data corresponding to the format 2.
- the portable control unit 411 of the portable terminal device 4 activates an application for reading data from the electric device 2 or controlling the electric device 2 (step S1).
- the operation unit 46 receives a start instruction of the application from the user.
- the portable control unit 411 activates the application based on the accepted activation instruction.
- the portable control unit 411 displays a touch instruction screen for instructing the user on the display unit 45 so as to perform a touch operation for bringing the portable terminal device 4 close to the electric device 2 (step S2).
- the NFC-IF circuits 221 and 42 execute short-range wireless communication establishment processing (step S3), and the electric device 2 and the mobile terminal device 4 are in a communicable state.
- the fixed data acquisition unit 412 reads the specific addresses (for example, Addr1 to Addr8) stored in the specific address storage unit 415. Then, the fixed data acquisition unit 412 specifies a specific address (for example, Addr1 to Addr8), and transmits a read request for the fixed storage unit 226 to the RFID chip 22 (step S4).
- the specific addresses for example, Addr1 to Addr8
- a specific address for example, Addr1 to Addr8
- the access control unit 222 reads the fixed data stored in, for example, the addresses Addr1 to Addr8 shown in FIG. 5A from the fixed storage unit 226, and transmits the fixed data to the mobile terminal device 4 (step S5). Accordingly, for example, the fixed data illustrated in FIG. 5A is received by the NFC-IF circuit 42, and the received fixed data is acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412. The access control unit 222 does not encrypt the fixed data stored in the fixed storage unit 226.
- the fixed data acquisition unit 412 calculates a checksum of each block included in the fixed data, and compares it with the checksum included in the fixed data. Then, the fixed data acquisition unit 412 determines that the fixed data is normal if the calculated checksum matches the checksum included in the fixed data. On the other hand, if the calculated checksum does not match the checksum included in the fixed data, the fixed data acquisition unit 412 determines that the fixed data is not normal, and repeats steps S4 and S5, for example.
- the reliability of the fixed data is improved by including the checksum in the fixed data and the fixed data obtaining unit 412 collating the checksum.
- the target data acquisition unit 413 refers to the fixed data (FIG. 5A) acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412 and confirms the format number of the address Addr1.
- the format number is 1, so format 1 (FIG. 4A) stored in the format information storage unit 416 is referred to.
- the set address information is the addresses Addr4 and 5. Therefore, the target data acquisition unit 413 first acquires the start address of the target data A: Addr10 and the data amount of 3 blocks as set address information from the address Addr4 of the fixed data (FIG. 5A) acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412. To do.
- the address Addr10 corresponds to the address of the second variable storage unit 227, for example.
- the target data acquisition unit 413 acquires the set address information from the fixed data based on the format information. Therefore, for example, when it is desired to increase the number of setting address information according to the specification of the electric device as shown in FIG. By simply changing the format number included in the fixed data stored in H.226, the arrangement position and number of the set address information can be changed. As a result, it becomes possible to flexibly cope with the contents of the fixed data according to the specifications of the electrical equipment.
- the fixed data includes information such as the control flag such as the first variable storage unit access prohibition flag and the time setting flag shown in FIG.
- information such as the control flag such as the first variable storage unit access prohibition flag and the time setting flag shown in FIG.
- the target data acquisition unit 413 specifies the address Addr10 and the data amount of 3 blocks based on the acquired set address information, and requests the RFID chip 22 to read the variable storage unit (step S6).
- the NFC-IF circuit 221 receives a read request specifying the address Addr10 and the data amount of 3 blocks. Then, the access control unit 222 confirms that the address Addr10 is the address of the second variable storage unit 227, and reads the target data A for three blocks from the address Addr10 of the second variable storage unit 227.
- the manufacturing number of the electric device 2 for example, the manufacturing number of the electric device 2, the error history information, and the like are stored as the target data A.
- the access control unit 222 encrypts the target data stored in the first variable storage unit 212 and the second variable storage unit 227 by the device decryption unit 223, and the encrypted target data A is stored in the mobile terminal device 4. (Step S7).
- the target data A is received by the NFC-IF circuit 42 in the mobile terminal device 4, and the target data A encrypted by the target data acquisition unit 413 is acquired.
- the target data acquisition unit 413 then starts from the address Addr5 of the fixed data (FIG. 5A) acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412, as the set address information: Addr11 And 2 blocks of data amount are acquired.
- the address Addr11 corresponds to the address of the first variable storage unit 212, for example.
- the target data acquisition unit 413 specifies the address Addr11 and the data amount of 2 blocks based on the acquired setting address information, and requests the RFID chip 22 to read the variable storage unit (step S11).
- the NFC-IF circuit 221 receives a read request specifying the address Addr11 and the data amount of 2 blocks.
- the access control unit 222 confirms that the address Addr11 is the address of the first variable storage unit 212, and requests the device control unit 211 to read the target data for two blocks from the address Addr11 of the first variable storage unit 212. (Step S12).
- the device control unit 211 reads the target data B for two blocks from the address Addr11 of the first variable storage unit 212, and transmits the target data B to the access control unit 222 (step S13).
- the first variable storage unit 212 for example, the number of times the refrigerator door is opened and closed is stored as target data B for one month.
- the access control unit 222 causes the device decryption unit 223 to encrypt the target data stored in the first variable storage unit 212, and transmits the encrypted target data B to the mobile terminal device 4 (step S14). .
- the target data B is received by the NFC-IF circuit 42 in the portable terminal device 4, and the target data B encrypted by the target data acquisition unit 413 is acquired.
- the device control unit 211 stores the setting address information in the fixed storage unit 226, so that the device control unit 211 stores the set address information according to the data amount stored in the first variable storage unit 212 and the second variable storage unit 227 and the address arrangement.
- the setting address information can be changed. As a result, the data amount and address arrangement of the target data can be flexibly changed.
- the portable control unit 411 refers to the format 1 (FIG. 4A) stored in the format information storage unit 416 and confirms that the address Addr7 is a clock setting flag, it is acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412. Reference is made to the address Addr7 of the fixed data (FIG. 5A). If the clock setting flag is on (1), the portable control unit 411 transmits the current date and time information timed by the clock unit 47 to the RFID chip 22 and requests time setting ( Step S15). Then, the time information and the time setting request are received by the access control unit 222.
- the access control unit 222 causes the device control unit 211 to adjust the time of the clock unit 24 based on the received time information (step S16).
- the device control unit 211 notifies the access control unit 222 that the time setting has been completed (step S17).
- the access control unit 222 notifies the mobile terminal device 4 that the time setting has been completed (step S18).
- the communication control unit 414 of the portable terminal device 4 refers to the format 1 (FIG. 4A) stored in the format information storage unit 416 and confirms that the address Addr2 is a key number
- the fixed data acquisition unit The key number is acquired from the address Addr2 of the fixed data (FIG. 5A) acquired by 412.
- the communication control part 414 transmits the key number to the server apparatus 5 (step S19).
- the communication control unit 414 transmits the encrypted target data A and B acquired by the target data acquisition unit 413 to the server device 5 (step S20).
- the server device 5 the key number received by the server communication unit 53 and the encrypted target data A and B are acquired by the server control unit 511.
- the server control unit 511 outputs the key number and the target data A and B to the server decryption unit 512.
- the server decryption unit 512 refers to the encryption key storage unit 522, uses the encryption key stored in the encryption key storage unit 522 in association with the key number received by the server communication unit 53, the target data A, B is decrypted (step S31).
- the target data A and B are received by the mobile terminal device 4 in an encrypted state.
- the data is transmitted to the server device 5 in the encrypted state.
- the target data A and B are data related to the electric equipment 2 and may include information related to the user's personal information. Therefore, the communication system 1 includes a device encryption unit 224 and a server decryption unit 512, and the target data A and B are received by the mobile terminal device 4 in an encrypted state, and the server remains in the encrypted state.
- the server control unit 511 stores the decrypted target data A and B in the target data storage unit 521 (step S32). Thereby, the target data stored in the electrical device 2 can be read out to the server device 5, and the server device 5 can provide various services utilizing the target data to the user.
- the server control unit 511 analyzes the decrypted target data A and B, and generates screen information corresponding to the target data A and B (step S33). For example, the server control unit 511 determines whether or not the manufacturing number of the electrical device 2 included in the target data A is a target of recall (collection repair). On the other hand, screen information (for example, image data to be displayed on the screen) for notifying that the electrical device 2 is a recall target or notifying the contact information of the manufacturer is generated.
- screen information for example, image data to be displayed on the screen
- Or server control part 511 for example, when the average value of the number of times of opening and closing of the door of the refrigerator for one month included in purpose data B is larger than a preset reference number, By reducing the number of times the door is opened and closed, screen information is generated for a notification screen that informs that electricity bills can be saved.
- the server control unit 511 transmits the generated screen information to the mobile terminal device 4 (step S34). Then, the screen information is received by the network communication unit 44 of the mobile terminal device 4. The portable control unit 411 causes the display unit 45 to display an image based on the received screen information (step S35).
- a display screen corresponding to the target data stored in the electric device 2 can be displayed on the display unit 45 of the mobile terminal device 4.
- the mobile terminal device 4 can also function as an operation input device for operating the electric device 2.
- FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of the operation of the communication system 1 when the mobile terminal device 4 is used as an operation input device for operating the electrical device 2.
- step S41 when the user operates the operation unit 46 of the mobile terminal device 4 and inputs an operation instruction for the electric device 2, the operation instruction received by the operation unit 46 is acquired by the communication control unit 414 (step S41). .
- the communication control unit 414 transmits operation instruction information indicating the contents of the operation instruction to the server device 5 (step S42).
- FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of an operation screen displayed on the display unit 45 of the mobile terminal device 4 when the electric device 2 is a microwave oven.
- the user uses the operation unit 46 to input an operation instruction to display the cooking recipe screen G1 shown in FIG.
- the portable control unit 411 displays the recipe screen G1 on the display unit 45.
- the recipe screen G1 includes a process G11 for cooking using the electric device 2 (microwave oven).
- the setting content to be set in the electric device 2 is, for example, “800W for 5 minutes” It is described as “strong mode 20 minutes”.
- a “set by touch” image G12 indicating that the setting of the process G11 can be automatically set by “touch” is displayed.
- the communication control unit 414 transmits operation instruction information indicating that an operation instruction for displaying the recipe screen G1 has been received to the server device 5 (step S42).
- FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an example of an operation screen displayed on the display unit 45 of the mobile terminal device 4 when the electrical device 2 is a refrigerator.
- the user inputs an operation instruction to display the temperature setting screen G2 of the refrigerator shown in FIG.
- the portable control unit 411 displays the temperature setting screen G2 on the display unit 45.
- the user operates the temperature setting screen G2, inputs the temperature settings of the refrigerator compartment, the freezer compartment, and the partial compartment, and presses the temperature setting button. Then, the temperature setting of the refrigerator compartment, the freezer compartment, and the partial compartment is accepted by the operation unit 46.
- the communication control unit 414 transmits the temperature settings of the refrigerating room, the freezing room, and the partial room received by the operation unit 46 to the server device 5 as operation instruction information (step S42).
- the server control unit 511 when the operation instruction information is received by the server communication unit 53 of the server device 5, the server control unit 511 generates a control command corresponding to the operation instruction information, and the control command is encrypted by the server encryption unit 513. (Step S43). Then, the server control unit 511 transmits the control command encrypted by the server encryption unit 513 to the mobile terminal device 4 (step S44).
- the control command is a control command for setting, for example, “automatic menu group: combination technique set / meat & vegetable”.
- the control command is a control command for setting the temperature of a refrigerator room, a freezer room, and a partial room, for example.
- the mobile control unit 411 uses the display unit 45 to prompt the user to touch (for example, an image G13 in FIG. 10). Alternatively, the image G21 in FIG. 11 is displayed (step S45).
- the mobile terminal device 4 executes the same processing as the above-described steps S3 to S5, and the fixed data acquisition unit 412 acquires the fixed data.
- the communication control unit 414 based on the format information stored in the format information storage unit 416, reads the control command write address (for example, the address Addr8 in FIG. 5A) from the fixed data acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit 412. Addr15) stored in the. And the communication control part 414 designates a control command write address, and transmits the write request of the encrypted control command received by the network communication part 44 to the electric equipment 2 (step S46).
- the control command write address for example, the address Addr8 in FIG. 5A
- the access control unit 222 causes the device decoding unit 223 to decode the received control command.
- the server device 5 includes the server encryption unit 513 and the electrical device 2 includes the device decryption unit 223, the control command is received by the mobile terminal device 4 in an encrypted state and encrypted.
- the security of the control command can be ensured.
- the access control unit 222 writes the decrypted control command to the control command write address.
- a request is made to the control unit 211 (step S47).
- the device control unit 211 stores the control command at the address specified by the control command write address in the first variable storage unit 212.
- the device control unit 211 receives the control command stored in the control command write address of the first variable storage unit 212, and sets the device operation according to the control command (step S48). For example, when the electric device 2 is a microwave oven, the device control unit 211 sets “automatic menu group: combined technique set / meat & vegetable” according to a control command, for example. Further, for example, when the electric device 2 is a refrigerator, the device control unit 211 performs temperature settings for a refrigerator room, a freezer room, and a partial room, for example, according to a control command.
- the device control unit 211 transmits a response notification indicating that the control command has been received to the access control unit 222 (step S49).
- the access control unit 222 encrypts the response notification by the device encryption unit 224, and transmits the encrypted response notification to the mobile terminal device 4 (step S50).
- the server control unit 511 outputs the key number and response notification to the server decryption unit 512.
- the server decryption unit 512 refers to the encryption key storage unit 522 and decrypts the response notification using the encryption key stored in the encryption key storage unit 522 in association with the key number received by the server communication unit 53. Turn into.
- the response notification is received by the mobile terminal device 4 in an encrypted state and encrypted.
- the security of the response notification can be ensured by adopting a configuration in which the information is transmitted to the server device 5 in the state that has been set.
- the server control unit 511 analyzes the decrypted response notification and generates screen information corresponding to the response notification (step S52).
- the server control unit 511 generates screen information representing a display screen that informs that the setting input by the user has been accepted.
- the server control unit 511 transmits the generated screen information to the mobile terminal device 4 (step S53). Then, the screen information is received by the network communication unit 44 of the mobile terminal device 4. The portable control unit 411 causes the display unit 45 to display an image based on the received screen information, for example, an image G14 shown in FIG. 10 or an image G22 shown in FIG. 11 (step S54).
- server device 5 may be configured not to include the server encryption unit 513 and to encrypt the control command.
- the fixed data may not include the control command write address, and the communication system 1 may not execute the processes of steps S41 to S54.
- the access control unit 222 may be able to directly access the first variable storage unit, and the RFID chip 22 and the control unit 21 may be configured integrally.
- the RFID chip 22 is not necessarily an integrated circuit for RFID, and may be a circuit having a function similar to that of the RFID chip 22.
- the variable storage unit does not need to include the first variable storage unit 212 and the second variable storage unit 227, and may be any one or may include three or more variable storage units. Good.
- the mobile terminal device 4 may not be provided with the format information storage unit 416, and the fixed data may not include the format identification information, and the format may be fixedly used.
- the fixed data does not include key identification information
- the communication control unit 414 does not transmit the key identification information
- the server device 5 does not include the encryption key storage unit 522
- the server decryption unit 512 is provided by other means. Decryption may be performed using the acquired encryption key, or decryption may be performed by a method not using the encryption key.
- a communication system includes an electrical device, a mobile terminal device that communicates with the electrical device, and a server device that communicates with the mobile terminal device via a network.
- a variable storage unit including a setting storage area for storing target data that is data to be transmitted to the server device, and fixed data including at least setting address information indicating an address of the setting storage area, Data is read from a fixed storage unit that stores the fixed data at a specific address that is an address common to other electrical devices, a device communication unit that communicates with the mobile terminal device, the variable storage unit, and the fixed storage unit
- An access control unit that causes the device communication unit to transmit the read data that has been read to the portable terminal device,
- the apparatus includes a mobile communication unit that communicates with the device communication unit, a network communication unit that communicates with the server device via the network, a specific address storage unit that stores the specific address, and the mobile communication unit.
- a fixed data acquisition unit that transmits the fixed data as the read data from the device communication unit by transmitting a read request of the fixed storage unit designating the specific address to the device communication unit, and acquires the fixed data Acquiring the setting address information included in the fixed data acquired by the fixed data acquisition unit, and specifying a reading address of the variable storage unit that specifies a reading address based on the acquired setting address information, By transmitting to the device communication unit by the communication unit, the device communication unit sends the target data.
- the key identification information included in the fixed data read from the electrical device is transmitted from the mobile terminal device to the server device.
- the server device stores the encryption key and key identification information for identifying the encryption key in association with each other, and the server decryption unit associates the key identification information with the encryption key stored in the encryption key storage unit.
- the target data is decrypted using the key. Therefore, since the encryption key itself is not transmitted / received by communication, it is easy to increase the encryption strength. Further, by switching the encryption key for each electrical device (product), even if the security of one encryption key is broken for some reason, it is possible to prevent other electrical devices from being affected.
- the communication system, electric device, and portable terminal device having such a configuration can easily read data stored in the electric device to the outside of the electric device by specifying an address.
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- 電気機器と、
前記電気機器と通信を行う携帯端末装置と、
前記携帯端末装置とネットワークを介して通信を行うサーバ装置とを備え、
前記電気機器は、
前記サーバ装置へ送信するべきデータである目的データを記憶する設定記憶領域を含む可変記憶部と、
少なくとも前記設定記憶領域のアドレスを示す設定アドレス情報を含む固定データを記憶するものであって、前記固定データを他の電気機器と共通するアドレスである特定アドレスに記憶する固定記憶部と、
前記携帯端末装置と通信を行う機器通信部と、
前記可変記憶部及び前記固定記憶部からデータを読み出し、その読み出された読出データを前記機器通信部によって前記携帯端末装置へ送信させるアクセス制御部とを備え、
前記携帯端末装置は、
前記機器通信部と通信を行う携帯通信部と、
前記サーバ装置と前記ネットワークを介して通信するネットワーク通信部と、
前記特定アドレスを記憶する特定アドレス記憶部と、
前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ、前記特定アドレスを指定する前記固定記憶部の読出し要求を送信させることにより、前記機器通信部から前記固定データを前記読出データとして送信させ、前記固定データを取得する固定データ取得部と、
前記固定データ取得部によって取得された前記固定データに含まれる前記設定アドレス情報を取得し、前記取得された設定アドレス情報に基づき読出しアドレスを指定する前記可変記憶部の読出し要求を、前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ送信させることにより、前記機器通信部から前記目的データを前記読出データとして送信させ、前記送信された読出データから前記目的データを取得する目的データ取得部と、
前記目的データ取得部により取得された目的データを、前記ネットワーク通信部によって前記ネットワークを介して前記サーバ装置へ送信させる通信制御部とを備え、
前記サーバ装置は、
前記ネットワーク通信部と通信を行うサーバ通信部を備える通信システム。 - 前記電気機器は、
前記目的データを暗号化する機器暗号化部をさらに備え、
前記アクセス制御部は、前記機器通信部によって、前記可変記憶部の読出し要求が受信されたとき、前記受信された読出し要求により指定された読出しアドレスから読み出された読出データを、前記暗号化部によって暗号化させ、前記暗号化された読出データを、前記機器通信部によって前記携帯端末装置へ送信させ、
前記目的データ取得部は、前記暗号化された目的データを取得し、
前記通信制御部は、前記暗号化された目的データを前記ネットワーク通信部によって前記サーバ装置へ送信させ、
前記サーバ装置は、
前記サーバ通信部によって前記暗号化された目的データが受信された場合、前記暗号化された目的データを復号化するサーバ復号化部を備える請求項1記載の通信システム。 - 前記サーバ装置は、
暗号の復号化に用いる暗号鍵を予め複数、前記各暗号鍵を識別する鍵識別情報と対応付けて記憶する暗号鍵記憶部をさらに備え、
前記固定データは、前記複数の暗号鍵のうち前記暗号化された目的データを復号化するための暗号鍵を識別する鍵識別情報を含み、
前記通信制御部は、さらに、前記固定データ取得部により取得された前記固定データに含まれる鍵識別情報を前記ネットワーク通信部によって前記サーバ装置へ送信させ、
前記サーバ復号化部は、前記サーバ通信部によって受信された前記鍵識別情報と対応付けて前記暗号鍵記憶部に記憶されている暗号鍵を用いて、前記目的データを復号化する請求項2記載の通信システム。 - 前記携帯端末装置は、
前記固定データが示す一又は複数の情報の意味と、前記固定データ中の、前記一又は複数の情報が配置される位置とを示すフォーマット情報を、複数、前記各フォーマット情報を識別するフォーマット識別情報と対応付けて予め記憶するフォーマット情報記憶部をさらに備え、
前記固定データは、自データに対応する前記フォーマット識別情報を含み、
前記目的データ取得部は、前記固定データに含まれる前記フォーマット識別情報と対応付けて前記フォーマット情報記憶部に記憶されたフォーマット情報に基づいて、前記固定データ取得部によって取得された前記固定データから、前記設定アドレス情報を取得する請求項1~3のいずれか1項に記載の通信システム。 - 前記電気機器は、
前記可変記憶部に前記目的データを記憶させる機器制御部をさらに備え、
前記機器制御部は、前記可変記憶部の、前記目的データが記憶された記憶領域のアドレスを示す情報を、前記設定アドレス情報として前記固定記憶部に記憶させる請求項1~4のいずれか1項に記載の通信システム。 - 前記可変記憶部は、第1可変記憶部と第2可変記憶部とを含み、
前記可変記憶部の読出し要求は、前記第1可変記憶部の読出し要求又は前記第2可変記憶部の読出し要求であり、
前記機器制御部は、前記目的データを前記第1可変記憶部に記憶させ、
前記アクセス制御部は、前記機器通信部によって受信された、前記可変記憶部の前記読出し要求が、前記第1可変記憶部の読み出し要求か否かを判断し、前記第1可変記憶部の読み出し要求であった場合、前記読出し要求により指定されたアドレスを指定して前記機器制御部に前記第1可変記憶部の読み出しを要求し、前記機器制御部により読み出されたデータを取得することによって間接的に前記第1可変記憶部から前記目的データを読出す請求項5記載の通信システム。 - 前記アクセス制御部は、前記機器通信部によって受信された、前記可変記憶部の前記読出し要求が、前記第2可変記憶部の読み出し要求か否かを判断し、前記第2可変記憶部の読み出し要求であった場合、直接前記第2可変記憶部から前記第2可変記憶部に記憶された目的データを読出す請求項6記載の通信システム。
- 前記固定データは、自データが正しいか否かを確認するための誤り検出符号を含み、
前記固定データ取得部は、前記取得された固定データが正しいか否かを、その固定データに含まれる誤り検出符号に基づき判定する請求項1~7のいずれか1項に記載の通信システム。 - 前記可変記憶部は、前記電気機器へ動作を指示するための制御命令の書込を受け付ける命令受付領域を含み、
前記固定データは、前記命令受付領域のアドレスを示す制御命令書込アドレスを含み、
前記携帯端末装置は、
ユーザの操作指示を受け付ける操作部を備え、
前記通信制御部は、前記操作部によって前記操作指示が受け付けられた場合、前記操作指示を前記ネットワーク通信部によって前記サーバ通信部へ送信させ、
前記サーバ装置は、
前記サーバ通信部によって前記操作指示が受信された場合、前記操作指示に応じた制御命令を生成し、前記生成された制御命令を前記サーバ通信部によって前記ネットワーク通信部へ送信させる制御命令送信処理を行うサーバ制御部をさらに備え、
前記通信制御部は、前記固定データ取得部によって取得された前記固定データに含まれる前記制御命令書込アドレスを取得し、前記ネットワーク通信部によって受信された前記制御命令を、前記制御命令書込アドレスを指定して前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ送信させる請求項1~8のいずれか1項に記載の通信システム。 - 前記サーバ制御部は、前記制御命令送信処理において、前記制御命令を暗号化する請求項9記載の通信システム。
- 前記機器通信部が、前記携帯通信部との間で行う前記通信は、近距離無線通信である請求項1~10のいずれか1項に記載の通信システム。
- ネットワークを用いて通信を行うネットワーク通信部を備えた携帯端末装置と、前記ネットワーク通信部と前記ネットワークを介して通信を行うサーバ通信部を備えたサーバ装置とを含む通信システムに、通信接続可能な電気機器であって、
前記サーバ装置へ送信するべきデータである目的データを記憶する設定記憶領域を含む可変記憶部と、
少なくとも前記設定記憶領域のアドレスを示す設定アドレス情報を含む固定データを記憶するものであって、前記固定データを他の電気機器と共通するアドレスである特定アドレスに記憶する固定記憶部と、
前記携帯端末装置と通信を行う機器通信部と、
前記可変記憶部及び前記固定記憶部からデータを読み出し、その読み出された読出データを前記機器通信部によって前記携帯端末装置へ送信させるアクセス制御部とを備え、
前記携帯端末装置は、
前記機器通信部と通信を行う携帯通信部と、
前記特定アドレスを記憶する特定アドレス記憶部と、
前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ、前記特定アドレスを指定する前記固定記憶部の読出し要求を送信させることにより、前記機器通信部から前記固定データを前記読出データとして送信させ、前記固定データを取得する固定データ取得部と、
前記固定データ取得部によって取得された前記固定データに含まれる前記設定アドレス情報を取得し、前記取得された設定アドレス情報に基づき読出しアドレスを指定する前記可変記憶部の読出し要求を、前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ送信させることにより、前記機器通信部から前記目的データを前記読出データとして送信させ、前記送信された読出データから前記目的データを取得する目的データ取得部と、
前記目的データ取得部により取得された目的データを、前記ネットワーク通信部によって前記ネットワークを介して前記サーバ装置へ送信させる通信制御部として動作可能とする
ことを特徴とする電気機器。 - 電気機器とサーバ装置との間に介在して前記電気機器と前記サーバ装置とを通信可能にする携帯端末装置であって、
前記サーバ装置は、
前記携帯端末装置と前記ネットワークを介して通信を行うサーバ通信部として動作可能であり、
前記電気機器は、
前記サーバ装置へ送信するべきデータである目的データを記憶する設定記憶領域を含む可変記憶部と、
少なくとも前記設定記憶領域のアドレスを示す設定アドレス情報を含む固定データを記憶するものであって、前記固定データを他の電気機器と共通するアドレスである特定アドレスに記憶する固定記憶部と、
前記携帯端末装置と通信を行う機器通信部と、
前記可変記憶部及び前記固定記憶部からデータを読み出し、その読み出された読出データを前記機器通信部によって前記携帯端末装置へ送信させるアクセス制御部として動作可能であり、
前記携帯端末装置は、
前記機器通信部と通信を行う携帯通信部と、
前記サーバ装置と前記ネットワークを介して通信するネットワーク通信部と、
前記特定アドレスを記憶する特定アドレス記憶部と、
前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ、前記特定アドレスを指定する前記固定記憶部の読出し要求を送信させることにより、前記機器通信部から前記固定データを前記読出データとして送信させ、前記固定データを取得する固定データ取得部と、
前記固定データ取得部によって取得された前記固定データに含まれる前記設定アドレス情報を取得し、前記取得された設定アドレス情報に基づき読出しアドレスを指定する前記可変記憶部の読出し要求を、前記携帯通信部によって前記機器通信部へ送信させることにより、前記機器通信部から前記目的データを前記読出データとして送信させ、前記送信された読出データから前記目的データを取得する目的データ取得部と、
前記目的データ取得部により取得された目的データを、前記ネットワーク通信部によって前記ネットワークを介して前記サーバ装置へ送信させる通信制御部とを備える携帯端末装置。
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