WO2015046535A1 - Communication module - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a communication module which is constituted by a plurality of communication terminal devices and realizes communication according to different modes through an external communication terminal device and each communication terminal device.
- Patent Document 1 A technical method has been proposed in which information useful for driving each vehicle is exchanged or shared by communication among a plurality of vehicles (see Patent Document 1). There has been proposed a technical method for providing information on other vehicles around the host vehicle for the communication (see Patent Document 2).
- an object of the present invention is to provide a communication module capable of highly reliable communication.
- a communication module includes a first communication terminal device having a first wireless communication function, a second communication terminal device having a second wireless communication function different from the first wireless communication function, and the first communication terminal device.
- a communication control apparatus for controlling the operation and the operation of the second communication terminal apparatus, the first communication terminal apparatus, the second communication terminal apparatus, and the communication control apparatus, and which can be attached to a passenger type mobile body
- the communication control apparatus comprises: a case having a size and a shape, position information acquisition means for acquiring position information of itself, and time information acquisition means for acquiring current time information; In the communication by at least one of the function and the second wireless communication function, the position information acquired by the position information acquiring unit and the time information acquired by the time information acquiring unit are particularly utilized. To.
- “own position information” means not only the position information of the communication module in a strict sense, but also the position information of the riding type mobile body on which the communication module is mounted, the strict meaning It also means information that can be regarded as the position information of the communication module in
- “using position information and time information” refers to position information (including position information such as current position obtained based on position information acquired by the position information acquiring means) in a message to be created or transmitted. And time information (including time information such as current time obtained based on time information acquired by the time information acquiring means) is added.
- the communication module of the present invention when the riding type mobile body equipped with the communication module communicates with another device by using the position information and the time information acquired by the position information acquiring means and the time information acquiring means It is possible to perform reliable communication based on the correct position and time. As a result, highly reliable communication is possible. Since the operation of the first communication terminal device and the operation of the second communication terminal device are controlled not by separate communication control devices but by a common communication control device, the devices themselves can be configured compactly.
- the communication module further includes a storage unit for storing received information in the communication by the at least one, and the communication control device indicates, in the communication by the at least one, a period during which the transmitted information is valid in the transmitted information. It is preferable to add lifetime information and refer to lifetime information included in the received information and delete from the storage unit the received information for which a period of time during which the received information is valid has passed.
- the received information is deleted from the storage unit after the period when the received information is valid, so that the resource of the storage unit can be effectively used.
- the communication control device is configured to add, to the transmission information, lifetime information that is determined in accordance with a type of the transmission information.
- the communication module of the configuration since the lifetime is determined according to the type of transmission information, information management is appropriately performed in view of the validity of the information.
- the first communication is performed by connecting a third communication terminal device having a third wireless communication function different from any of the first wireless communication function and the second wireless communication function, and an external power supply.
- the communication module having the configuration, when the first communication terminal device, the second communication terminal device, and the third communication terminal device are all connected to an external power supply capable of supplying power required to operate simultaneously, the first communication terminal device Since the communication terminal device, the second communication terminal device and the third communication terminal device are simultaneously supplied with power, the communication function of each communication terminal device can be secured.
- the power supply control unit at least includes an entire device operation mode for supplying power to all the three devices and a partial device operation mode for supplying power to a part of the three devices. It is preferable to be configured to be operable and to operate in the partial device operation mode when the power supplied from the external power supply is less than the total device operation power.
- the communication module of the configuration since the supply destination is selected according to the power supply capacity, an important communication function can be secured even if the supplied power is less than the total apparatus operation power.
- the module according to the present invention includes a storage unit for storing a unique telephone identifier assigned for realizing a telephone function, and a fourth communication terminal apparatus for wirelessly communicating with a setup server, wherein the fourth communication control apparatus Reads the telephone identifier from the storage unit in response to the detection of the trigger event, transmits the telephone identifier to the setup server via the fourth communication terminal, and the setup via the fourth communication terminal Preferably, processing for setup is performed based on a setup method corresponding to the telephone identifier received from the server.
- the setup since the setup can be automatically executed in response to the detection of the trigger event, the workload required for the setup is reduced.
- the method for setting up a communication module is a method executed by a communication module provided with a communication terminal device capable of communicating with a setup server wirelessly, and assigned to the communication module for realizing a telephone function in response to detection of a trigger event. Transmitting the unique telephone identifier wirelessly to the setup server via the communication terminal device, and based on the setup method corresponding to the telephone identifier received from the setup server via the communication terminal device And the step of performing processing for setup.
- setup can be automatically executed in response to detection of a trigger event, so that the workload required for setup can be reduced.
- FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram regarding a structure of a message transmitted and received in FIG. The figure explaining the relationship between a message kind, lifetime, and the number of times of transfer acceptance.
- Explanatory drawing regarding communication with the in-vehicle apparatus and external apparatus via the communication module as one Embodiment of this invention.
- Explanatory drawing regarding the setting of the power supply mode and the operation policy of the communication module as one Embodiment of this invention.
- Explanatory drawing regarding the IP PUSH communication function of the communication module as one Embodiment of this invention.
- Explanatory drawing regarding the information gathering function of in-vehicle apparatus via the communication module as one Embodiment of this invention.
- the communication module 1 As shown in FIG. 1, the communication module 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention is disposed in a cabin space of the passenger type mobile body V1 (for example, in a glove box in front of a passenger seat, etc.) It is used in a state of being mounted on the passenger type moving body V1.
- ride type mobile means a mobile that can be used by a person such as a powered senior car such as a car, a motorcycle or an electric motor.
- the inside of the passenger type mobile V1 is called “in the car”
- the outside of the passenger type mobile V1 is called “outside the vehicle”
- the passenger type mobile and the passenger type mobile or other facilities are parties. In this case, we call it "car-car”.
- the communication module 1 has a wireless communication function (mobile communication function) for performing communication C1 with the external communication terminal device X0 through a telephone communication network, a navigation device X111 through a cabin space (for example, in or near a control panel), and a smartphone X112.
- a wireless communication function mobile communication function
- Wireless communication function for performing communication C2 with external communication terminal device X11 such as personal computer X113, tablet terminal (not shown) or portable game machine (not shown), wireless LAN access Wireless communication function (outside car WiFi communication function) to perform communication C3 with external communication terminal device X12 through the Internet by connecting to the point, communication module installed in passenger type mobile V2 or communication installed in store S External communication terminal device X such as module Wireless communication function (car-car WiFi communication function (WiFi direct communication function)) performing communication C4 with, and wired with external communication terminal device X11 such as navigation device X111 via information communication connector such as USB connector It has a wired communication function for performing communication C5.
- module Wireless communication function car-car WiFi communication function (WiFi direct communication function)
- the communication module 1 also receives supply of power from an external power supply such as a battery of the passenger type moving body V1 connected to the navigation device X111, for example, via the power transmission path EPT.
- an external power supply such as a battery of the passenger type moving body V1 connected to the navigation device X111, for example, via the power transmission path EPT.
- the communication module 1 is composed of a housing 2 and a substrate 3 housed inside the housing 2.
- the housing 2 includes a housing body 2a and a lid 2b.
- the housing 2 (communication module 1) is designed in shape, size and weight so that the user can carry the housing 2 and attach it to an appropriate place of the passenger type mobile V1. Instead of this, the housing 2 (the communication module 1) may be previously incorporated in an appropriate place of the passenger type mobile V1.
- the passenger type mobile V1 when the passenger type mobile V1 is a car, an installation panel or a cabin space, and when the passenger type mobile V1 is a motorcycle, a storage space under the seat, for example, as a mounting location to the passenger type mobile V1.
- the passenger type mobile body V1 is an instrument panel such as a travel meter, an accessory storage space near the driver's seat, and the like.
- the lid 2 b is partially configured by a GPS (Global Positioning System) internal antenna 20.
- GPS Global Positioning System
- the housing body 2 a includes a plurality of openings 24, a switch operation unit 25, and an LED display unit 26 on the side surface thereof.
- the opening 24 is a USB terminal, a lead, a connector provided at the end of a communication cable or a power cable, or the like (for example, a USB connector) so that each connector such as a power connector provided on the substrate 3 can be connected to the outside. 44, an opening that allows an ACC branch connector or a cigarette lighter socket connector, etc. to pass through.
- the switch operation unit 25 is provided with a necessary number of openings for operating the switches 47 provided on the substrate 3.
- the switch operation unit 25 includes a reset port 25a and an encryption setup communication start button 25b.
- the reset port 25 a is formed by a small opening that can operate the reset switch 47 a of the substrate 3.
- the communication module 1 is restarted by the user pressing the reset switch 47a by inserting a thin rod into the reset port 25a or the like.
- the encryption setup communication start button 25 b is formed of a button configured to be operable to operate the encryption communication start switch 47 b of the substrate 3.
- the encryption communication function of the communication module 1 becomes effective.
- the display unit 26 is configured to be able to visually recognize a state display unit 48 configured to display an operating state or a communication state, which is formed of a plurality of LEDs or the like provided on the substrate 3.
- the display unit 26 includes, for example, a power supply status display unit that indicates the power ON / OFF status of the communication module 1 and a reboot status, an overall status display unit that indicates the overall communication status of the communication module 1, and WiFi communication. It is comprised from the WiFi status display part which shows a state, and the 3G communication status display part which shows the communication state of 3G (Third Generation) communication.
- substrate 3 is comprised from the 1st board
- the first substrate 4 is fixed to the case body 2a, and the WiFi external antenna connectors 41a and 41b, the WiFi internal antennas 42a and 42b, the extension connector 43, the USB connector 44, and the GPS external antenna connector 45, an authentication card holder 46, a switch 47, and a status display unit 48.
- the WiFi external antenna connectors 41a and 41b are connectors for connecting to the WiFi external antenna provided outside (for example, the passenger type mobile body V1).
- the WiFi external antenna connectors 41 a and 41 b are electrically connected to the first communication terminal device 52 and the second communication terminal device 53 (described later) provided on the second substrate 5 via the slots 6 respectively.
- the WiFi internal antennas 42 a and 42 b are electrically connected to the first communication terminal device 52 and the second communication terminal device 53 (described later) provided on the second substrate 5 via the slots 6 respectively.
- the expansion connector 43 is a connector for connecting to an external communication facility such as an ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) spot or an ETC (Electronic Toll Collection system), for example, and a plurality of connectors (a first expansion connector 43a, a second expansion connector 43b) It consists of).
- the extensibility of the communication module 1 is ensured by being comprised by several connectors.
- the USB connector 44 is a connector having the functions of a power supply connector for bus power (external power supply) and an information communication connector for data communication.
- a power supply connector for bus power external power supply
- an information communication connector for data communication for example, when an on-board information device such as a navigation system connected to the power supply of the passenger type moving body V1 through the USB connector 44 is connected to the communication module 1 by USB, supply of power from the on-vehicle information device to the communication module 1 main body
- a cellular communication standard such as 3G or GSM (Global System for Mobile communications). It is considered as a requirement of data communication that an authentication result using an authentication card such as a SIM card inserted in the authentication card holder 46 is appropriate.
- the communication module 1 is configured to receive power from the external power supply through another power supply connector such as a cigarette lighter connector (socket) when the USB connection source does not supply power through the USB connector 44. It may be done.
- another power supply connector such as a cigarette lighter connector (socket) when the USB connection source does not supply power through the USB connector 44. It may be done.
- the GPS external antenna connector 45 is a connector for connecting to a GPS antenna provided outside (for example, the passenger type moving body V1).
- a GPS antenna provided outside (for example, the passenger type moving body V1).
- the GPS external antenna connector 45 is complementarily used to improve the GPS reception accuracy. .
- a GPS antenna may be connected to the communication module 1 through the GPS external antenna connector 45, and position information acquired thereby may be transmitted from the communication module 1 to the external communication terminal devices X0, X11, X12, X2, and the like.
- the authentication card holder 46 is configured to be able to insert an authentication card (SIM card). By inserting the authentication card into the authentication card holder 46, communication requiring authentication, for example, 3G data communication via the data communication antenna 54 becomes possible.
- SIM card authentication card
- the switch 47 includes a reset switch 47a, an encrypted communication start switch 47b (WPS (WiFi Protected Set up) switch), and the like.
- the reset switch 47a is a switch that switches the activation / deactivation of each function of the communication module 1 or restarts each function.
- the status display unit 48 displays the operating status or the communication status of the communication module 1 including the plurality of LEDs 48a to 48d.
- the second substrate 5 includes a communication control device 50, a mobile communication terminal device 51, a first communication terminal device 52, a second communication terminal device 53, an antenna 54 for 3G data communication, and a wired communication terminal device 55. Prepare.
- the communication control device 50 is constituted by a computer (a CPU, a memory such as a RAM and a ROM, a timer, etc.) of the mobile communication terminal device 51, and the mobile communication terminal device 51, the first communication terminal device 52 and the first communication terminal device 52
- the second communication terminal device 53 is configured to perform operation control.
- the communication control device 50 is configured or programmed to control the communication between the communication module 1 and an external communication terminal connected to the communication module 1 through the wireless telephone function or connectors 41a, 41b, 44.
- the communication control device 50 has a setup function (FIG. 4) of a communication module, which will be described later, a communication function (FIG. 5), and a message transmission / reception function (FIG. 6).
- the communication control device 50 performs communication C1 by the mobile communication function of the mobile communication terminal device 51 and communication C2 by the in-car WiFi communication function of the first communication terminal device 52 or wired communication of the wired communication terminal device 55.
- external communication terminal device X11 such as navigation device X111 connected by wire via communication C5 by function, smartphone X112 connected to in-vehicle LAN, and external communication terminal device X12 for complementing the function of communication module 1 It has a function of communicating with the support server X121.
- the communication control device 50 performs in-vehicle WiFi communication of the first communication terminal device 52 with the IP PUSH signal received from the support server X121 via the communication C1 by the mobile communication function of the mobile communication terminal device 51. It is configured to output to the external communication terminal device X11 through the communication C2 by the function or the communication C5 by the wired communication function.
- the owner of the passenger type mobile V1 uses the terminal X122 connected to the Internet (or a telephone communication network) to use the support server X121 as the external communication terminal X12.
- the IP PUSH signal informing the end time of lending of V1 of the passenger type moving body by operating the Web site provided by the mobile communication terminal device is the communication C1 by the mobile communication function of the mobile communication terminal device 51 and the inside of the first communication terminal device 52 It may be output to the smartphone X112 or the personal computer X113 as the external communication terminal device X11 via the communication C2 by the WiFi communication function.
- the IP PUSH signal may be output to the navigation device X111 as the external communication terminal device X11 via the communication C5 by the wired communication function.
- an IP PUSH signal informing the update timing of the communication module provider may be transmitted from the external communication terminal X12 to the communication module 1 by batch processing.
- the communication control device 50 acquires position information and time information of itself (the riding type mobile body V1) via the GPS processing unit 62, and performs time synchronization of itself.
- the communication control device 50 acquires position information and time information of itself (the riding type mobile body V1) via the GPS processing unit 62, and performs time synchronization of itself.
- the external communication terminal devices X0, X11, X12, X2 it is possible to transmit its own position information and accurate time, and create its own positional information and log information based on the correct time. Can do.
- Communication control device 50 includes position information and time information from GPS processing unit 62, an output from an acceleration sensor (not shown) provided on passenger type mobile body V1 or communication module 1, and An external communication terminal device collected from the external communication terminal device X11 through the communication C2 by the in-car WiFi communication function of the first communication terminal device 52 or the communication C5 by the wired communication function of the wired communication terminal device 55 and stored in the storage unit 63
- the connection log of X11 is configured to be transmitted to the support server X121 or the like as the external communication terminal X12 via the communication C1 by the mobile communication function.
- the communication control device 50 performs external communication collected via the communication C2 by the in-car WiFi communication function of the first communication terminal device 52 or the communication C5 by the wired communication function of the wired communication terminal device 55.
- Information on the terminal device X11 (code such as message number, text information and file data such as still image and moving image) to the passenger type mobile V2 via communication C4 by car-vehicle WiFi communication function of the second communication terminal device 53 It is configured to send.
- the communication control device 50 receives the information (for example, event information) received from the passenger type mobile body V2 or the store via the communication C4 by the second communication terminal device 53 by the inter-vehicle WiFi communication function.
- the communication C2 by the in-car WiFi communication function of the first communication terminal device 52 or the communication C5 by the wired communication function of the wired communication terminal device 55) (the navigation device X111, the smartphone X112 or the personal computer X113) It is configured to send to.
- the IP PUSH signal is preferably transmitted together.
- the communication control device 50 communicates with the communication module mounted on the external passenger type mobile body via the communication C4 by the car-vehicle WiFi communication function of the second communication terminal device 53.
- information is configured to be transmitted only to the communication module (which has the common group ID) (the riding type mobile units V3 and V4 mounted thereon).
- the common group ID is linked By transmitting a message encrypted with the encrypted key (common key), means can be adopted that only the riding type mobile having a common group ID can decrypt the message.
- the frequency linked to the group ID (a frequency different from the frequency normally used Means for transmitting information by
- the group ID is exchanged when establishing communication with another passenger type mobile body And means for determining whether to transmit information according to the group ID.
- the communication module may be configured to output (transmit) to the external communication terminal X11.
- the communication module on the transmission side is configured to transmit by including the group ID of the group to which the communication module on the transmission side belongs in the header information or the like of the transmission information.
- the communication module on the reception side is an external communication in which the reception information includes only the group ID of the group to which the communication module on the reception side belongs. It is configured to output (transmit) to the terminal X11 and to discard the received information not including the group ID of the group to which the communication module on the receiving side belongs.
- the communication control device 50 receives information (code such as a message number, text information and file data such as still image / moving image) from the passenger type mobile V3 having the common group ID
- the information is transferred to the external communication terminal apparatus X11 such as the navigation apparatus X111 via the communication C2 by the smartphone X112 or the wired communication function of the wired communication terminal 55 via the communication C2 by the in-car WiFi communication function of the communication terminal 52.
- the communication control device 50 is configured to transfer the received information to another passenger type mobile V4 having a common group ID.
- the communication control device 50 performs the mobile communication of the communication log by the communication C4 by the car-vehicle WiFi communication function of the second communication terminal device 53 stored in the storage unit 63. It is comprised so that it may transmit to the support server X121 via communication C1 by the mobile communication function of the terminal device 51.
- FIG. 12 to FIG. 14 the communication control device 50 performs the mobile communication of the communication log by the communication C4 by the car-vehicle WiFi communication function of the second communication terminal device 53 stored in the storage unit 63. It is comprised so that it may transmit to the support server X121 via communication C1 by the mobile communication function of the terminal device 51.
- the mobile communication terminal device 51 has a mobile communication function through an antenna 54 for 3G data communication.
- the mobile communication function is a wireless communication function according to a mobile phone standard such as 3G or GSM.
- the first communication terminal device 52 has an in-vehicle WiFi communication function through the WiFi internal antennas 42a and 42b and an out-of-vehicle WiFi communication function through the WiFi external antenna.
- the "in-car WiFi communication function” is a communication standard defined by IEEE 802.11, and means that the first communication terminal device 52 functions as a WiFi router for the external communication terminal device X11, and "the out-of-vehicle WiFi communication function" This means that the first communication terminal device 52 functions as a WiFi access point outside the vehicle installed in a WiFi spot or the like and a slave device that communicates with the external communication terminal device X12 through the Internet. Since the in-car WiFi communication function and the out-of-car WiFi communication function are switched periodically at high speed, communication by both functions can be simultaneously processed in parallel.
- the mobile communication terminal device 51 and the first communication terminal device 52 constitute the “fourth communication terminal device” of the present invention.
- the communication module 1 In the out-of-vehicle WiFi communication function, the communication module 1 needs to use, for example, a WiFi access point provided in a parking lot with communication facilities. Therefore, the location may limit the use of the out-of-vehicle WiFi communication function. Also, in this case, the communication module 1 is a slave to the access point as a master of communication. In the in-vehicle WiFi communication function, the communication module 1 is a parent device.
- the second communication terminal device 53 has a car-car WiFi communication function through the WiFi external antenna.
- the second communication terminal device 53 has an inter-vehicle WiFi communication function of distributing information at a predetermined frequency and receiving information at the predetermined frequency.
- WiFi Direct of a predetermined frequency for example, 2.4 GHz band or 5.0 GHz band
- a predetermined frequency for example, 2.4 GHz band or 5.0 GHz band
- car-to-car WiFi communication function includes communication between a passenger type mobile body and a passenger type mobile body, communication between a pedestrian and a passenger type mobile body, roadside communication equipment and a passenger type mobile body Communication between the
- the passenger type mobile body referred to here has a broad meaning as described above, and includes a mobile body which is regarded as a walker by law like a two-wheeled vehicle or a senior car.
- the mobile communication function directly communicates with other terminal devices (external communication terminal devices X0 and X12) via the base station (mobile base station) of the telephone communication network.
- the external WiFi communication function is not a base station of a telephone communication network, but a function to communicate with other terminal devices (external communication terminal devices X0 and X12) via an access point. It is different.
- the in-vehicle WiFi communication function and the in-vehicle WiFi communication function communicate with other terminal devices (external communication terminal devices X0 and X12) via the access point instead of the base station of the telephone communication network instead of the in-vehicle WiFi communication function.
- the car-to-car WiFi communication function is a function that directly communicates with another terminal device (external communication terminal device X2) without passing through the access point.
- the mobile communication function and the car-vehicle WiFi communication function are functions that allow the mobile communication function to directly communicate with other terminal devices (external communication terminal devices X0 and X12) via the telephone communication network.
- the car-vehicle WiFi communication function is different in that it is a function of directly communicating with another terminal device (external communication terminal device X2) without passing through a telephone communication network.
- the communication module 1 is installed in an appropriate space such as the periphery of the steering wheel and the rear of the passenger seat.
- the wired communication terminal device 55 is configured by hardware common to the communication control device 50, and has a wired communication function that enables physical connection via an information transmission connector such as the USB connector 44.
- the communication module 1 includes a power control unit 61, a GPS processing unit 62, a storage unit 63, an operation unit 64, a notification unit 65, a communication control unit 66, a transmission unit 67, a reception unit 68, and an antenna unit. And 69.
- the power control unit 61 is configured by the communication control device 50.
- Power supply control unit 61 uses an external power supply (for example, a battery of passenger type mobile V1 connected to navigation device X111) via a power transmission path EPT. It has a function of distributing the power obtained from the power supply or the non-contact type power supply to the mobile communication terminal 51, the first communication terminal 52 and the second communication terminal 53.
- an external power supply for example, a battery of passenger type mobile V1 connected to navigation device X111
- EPT wireless power transmission path
- the power supply modes for controlling the power supply of the communication module 1 include the following first to third modes.
- the external power supply is started (for example, when the battery of the passenger type mobile V1 connected to the navigation device X111 as the external power source is turned on when the main switch of the passenger type mobile V1 starts charging)
- power supply to all of the mobile communication terminal 51, the first communication terminal 52 and the second communication terminal 53 is started interlockingly.
- the supply amount of the external power supply is reduced (for example, in a state in which the main switch of the passenger type mobile body V1 connected to the navigation device X111 as the external power source is turned off)
- the power is supplied to the communication control device 50 (the storage unit 63 and the power control unit 61).
- the second mode is a mode in which power supply to some of the communication terminals (for example, the mobile communication terminal 51 and the first communication terminal 52) is started in conjunction with the start of the external power supply.
- the communication control device 50 when a small amount of power is supplied from the battery of the passenger type mobile body V1 to the communication module 1 in a state where the supply amount of the external power supply is lowered, the communication control device 50 is the same as the first mode. Power is supplied.
- the external communication terminal X11 is updated, and the performance of the external communication terminal X11 is improved, Alternatively, the function of the external communication terminal X11 is expanded.
- the navigation apparatus X111 as the external communication terminal apparatus X11 can be updated with a program related to an information presentation function capable of efficient information exchange.
- a new information presentation function such as real-time traffic congestion information, parking lot information or weather information may be added to the navigation device X111 as the external communication terminal device X11.
- the third mode is a mode in which power is constantly supplied to all of the mobile communication terminal 51, the first communication terminal 52, and the second communication terminal 53.
- the power supply control unit 61 is designed to be able to control the total device operating power, which is the power required to operate all of the first communication terminal device 52, the second communication terminal device 53 and the mobile communication terminal device 51 simultaneously. There is.
- the power control unit 61 includes a power supply connector such as a USB connector 44, an ACC branch connector, or a cigarette lighter socket connector.
- the power supply connector and each communication terminal device are connected by a wire (cable).
- the power supply connector and the lead are configured to be connectable to an external power supply capable of supplying the entire apparatus operation power.
- a user accesses the communication module 1 by the external communication terminal device X11 such as the navigation device X111, the smartphone X112 or the personal computer X113 connected to the in-vehicle LAN, By performing the operation, the power supply mode can be set.
- the setting of the power supply mode is stored in the storage unit 63.
- user authentication may be performed when the communication module 1 is accessed.
- a user accesses the support server X121 from the terminal X122 as the external communication terminal X12 connected to the Internet (or a telephone communication network), and performs a predetermined operation
- Information for setting the power supply mode may be transmitted from the support server X 121 to the communication module 1.
- a user accesses the communication module 1 by the navigation device X111 connected to the in-vehicle LAN, the smartphone X112, or the external communication terminal X11 such as the personal computer X113, By performing the operation of, it is possible to set the operation policy of the power supply mode.
- the operation policy is stored in the storage unit 63. User authentication may be performed when the communication module 1 is accessed.
- the user accesses the support server X121 from the terminal X122 as the external communication terminal X12 connected to the Internet or a telephone communication network, and performs a predetermined operation to support the server Information for setting an operation policy of the power supply mode may be transmitted from the X 121 to the communication module 1.
- a fourth policy may be employed in which the first mode or the second mode is selected.
- the power control unit 61 uses an operation policy determination unit that determines an operation policy, a detection unit that detects the available power of the power supply source when the operation policy is the fourth policy, and the detected power is mobile communication.
- a determination means for determining whether the total device operating power is less than the power required to operate all of the terminal device 51, the first communication terminal device 52 and the second communication terminal device 53 simultaneously, and the determination result is positive
- selecting means for selecting the first mode if the determination is negative and selecting the second mode if the determination result is negative.
- An ammeter that measures the supply current may be employed as the detection means.
- the power supply source restricts the supplied power when the supply capacity is limited by the standard of the connection unit (such as the USB standard). There is a case.
- the GPS processing unit 62 is configured by the communication control device 50.
- the GPS processing unit 62 converts the radio frequency of the GPS signal received via the GPS antenna connected via the GPS internal antenna 20 or the connector 45 for GPS external antenna into an intermediate frequency, and A / D conversion. And the The GPS processing unit 62 receives and processes GPS information (including position information and time information).
- the storage unit 63 is configured of a storage device (including a memory such as a RAM, a ROM, and the like) of the mobile communication terminal device 51. Note that the storage unit 63 does not have to be entirely configured by the storage device of the communication module 1. For example, a portion of the storage unit 63 may be configured by the storage device of the external communication terminal device X11.
- the storage unit 63 includes the power mode, the operation policy, the template of transmission information used in the message transmission / reception function described later, the lifetime table, transmission information (generated transmission information and transmitted information), reception information, transmission / reception record , The operation log of the communication module 1, and the program are stored.
- the program includes, for example, a firmware update program of the communication module 1.
- the operation unit 64 is configured by the switch operation unit 25.
- an appropriate user interface such as a voice input unit, a keyboard, a touch panel display screen, etc. may be used.
- the notification unit 65 includes the communication control device 50 and a plurality of LEDs 48 a to 48 d of the status display unit 48.
- the notification unit 65 outputs the communication state and the like to the outside in a form in which the communication state or the like can be visually recognized by controlling the blinking or blinking state of the LEDs 48a to 48d.
- the number of LEDs can also be set in anticipation of expansion.
- the notification unit 65 may additionally or alternatively include a display screen and an audio output unit such as a buzzer.
- the communication control unit 66 is configured by the communication control device 50, and controls the operations of the mobile communication terminal 51, the first communication terminal 52, the second communication terminal 53, and the wired communication terminal 55 as described above.
- the transmitting unit 67 includes the mobile communication terminal 51, the first communication terminal 52, the second communication terminal 53, and the wired communication terminal 55, and transmits information to the outside as described above.
- the receiving unit 68 includes the mobile communication terminal 51, the first communication terminal 52, the second communication terminal 53, and the wired communication terminal 55, and receives information from the outside as described above.
- the antenna unit 69 includes the GPS internal antenna 20, the WiFi internal antennas 42a and 42b, and the data communication antenna 54, and exchanges radio waves with the outside in conjunction with the transmission unit 67 and the reception unit 68.
- Setup of communication module In the present embodiment, after the communication module 1 is shipped from the factory, the communication module 1 is set up by communication with the setup server (external communication terminal apparatus X12), and a process therefor will be described.
- setup server external communication terminal apparatus X12
- setup means a process of setting different settings in each communication module in order to enable a communication function described later.
- one or both of the mobile communication terminal device 51 and the first communication terminal device 52 of the communication module 1 are configured to perform communication to connect at least to the setup server X12 before setup.
- the setup server X12 includes a communication module identifier (for example, at least one of a telephone number of an authentication card (SIM card), a serial number, an MSISDN, etc.), a riding type mobile identifier unique to each riding type mobile, and
- the setup method is associated with and stored in advance in the database.
- the communication module 1 detects a trigger event (FIG. 4 / STEP 12).
- the trigger event may be, for example, that the communication module 1 is turned on, that the in-vehicle device is connected to the USB connector 44, or that the authentication card is inserted into the authentication card holder 46.
- the telephone identifier is read from the memory (storage unit) constituting the communication module 1 (FIG. 4 / STEP 14), and the telephone identifier indicates the mobile communication function or the first communication of the mobile communication terminal 51. It is transmitted to the setup server X12 using the external WiFi communication function of the terminal device 52 (FIG. 4 / arrow Q1).
- the ride-on mobile unit identifier associated with the telephone identifier is read from the database (FIG. 4 / STEP 22). Further, the setup method associated with the passenger type mobile object identifier is retrieved (selected) from the database (FIG. 4 / STEP 24).
- the communication module 1 which has been set up can be supplied with power from the on-vehicle battery and can exhibit a communication function in response to a trigger event such as the ignition key of the passenger type mobile V1 being switched from OFF to ON. It becomes an active state. In this state, the communication module 1 or its communication control device 50 determines the presence or absence of an external communication terminal (peer) to be a connection destination (FIG. 5 / STEP 02). This determination process is executed, for example, by determining whether or not the signal of the corresponding communication standard has been received by each of the first communication terminal device 52 and the second communication terminal device 53 through the WiFi internal antennas 42a and 42b, for example. Be done.
- a trigger event such as the ignition key of the passenger type mobile V1 being switched from OFF to ON. It becomes an active state.
- the communication module 1 or its communication control device 50 determines the presence or absence of an external communication terminal (peer) to be a connection destination (FIG. 5 / STEP 02). This determination process is executed, for example,
- FIG. 5 / STEP 08 it is determined whether the communication is completed. For example, through the first communication terminal device 52, the presence or absence of a predetermined event such as the communication module 1 receiving a signal indicating that the communication is completed from the external communication terminal device X11 or X12 of the other party is determined.
- a predetermined event such as the communication module 1 receiving a signal indicating that the communication is completed from the external communication terminal device X11 or X12 of the other party is determined.
- the connection between the communication module 1 attached to the passenger type mobile V1 and the communication module (external device) X2 attached to the passenger type mobile V2 is established through the second communication terminal device 53, It is determined whether the type moving body V1 and the passenger type moving body V2 have mutually transmitted and received necessary information.
- the message transmission / reception function of the communication control apparatus 50 will be described with reference to FIG.
- the car-vehicle WiFi communication function is described as an example, the mobile communication function, the in-car WiFi communication function, the outside car WiFi communication function, and the wired communication function may be similarly processed.
- the communication control device 50 determines whether the second communication terminal device 53 is supplied with power of a predetermined level or more and is in a communicable operating state (FIG. 6 / STEP 32). The communication control device 50 may determine whether the main switch (for example, an ignition key) of the passenger type mobile V1 connected to the navigation device X111 as an external power supply is ON or OFF.
- the main switch for example, an ignition key
- the communication control device 50 re-executes the processing after STEP 32.
- the communication control device 50 can be able to communicate with the GPS satellite or mobile base station (whether a predetermined signal is received from the GPS satellite or mobile base station? ) Or not (FIG. 6 / STEP 34).
- the communication control device 50 executes the processing after STEP32.
- the communication control device 50 is connected to the navigation device X111 or the smartphone X112 connected via the first communication terminal device 52 or the wired communication terminal device 55. It is determined whether there is an input of the text A5 (see FIG. 7A) of the message from the external communication terminal device X11 such as the personal computer X113 or the like (FIG. 6 / STEP 36).
- the text A5 of this message is sent to another passenger type mobile via the inter-vehicle WiFi communication C4 in STEP 46 after header information such as the message generation time A3 is added in STEP 42 described later.
- the message to be sent may have a message structure of a proprietary standard, but preferably has a frame structure of a common standard such as IEEE. Further, as shown in FIG. 7A, the message to be transmitted includes message type A1, position information A2, message generation time A3, lifetime A4, text A5, node information A6, and transfer allowable number A7. Is preferred.
- an IEEE 802.11g compliant message that is, a message with a frame structure consisting of a PLCP preamble, a PLCP header, and a PSDU can be adopted.
- the OFDM data symbols of PSDU include message type A1, position information A2, message generation time A3, lifetime A4, text A5, node information A6, and transfer allowance number A7.
- the type A1 of the message means the type of the text A5 of the message, and as shown in FIG. 7B, "notification of presence” such as greetings, impact degree to users such as natural traffic congestion is relatively low “traffic information 1 "Sweat”, “weather information” showing sudden weather changes such as heavy rain and rain, and “traffic information 2" with relatively high influence to users such as sudden failure such as accident, flood and roadside fire, etc. It is represented by the information type of
- the position information A2 is the position information of the terminal device that created the message, and more specifically, the position information (GPS position information, etc.) acquired by the position information acquisition unit such as the GPS processing unit 62 or the mobile communication terminal device 51. Or the position information obtained from the mobile base station) or the current position information corrected by the information such as the speed sensor and the acceleration sensor provided in the passenger type mobile V1 or the communication module 1. .
- the position information acquisition unit such as the GPS processing unit 62 or the mobile communication terminal device 51.
- the position information obtained from the mobile base station or the current position information corrected by the information such as the speed sensor and the acceleration sensor provided in the passenger type mobile V1 or the communication module 1. .
- the message generation time A3 is the time when the message is generated, and the time information (GPS time information or mobile base) acquired by time information acquisition means such as the GPS processing unit 62 or the mobile communication terminal 51 at the time of message preparation. Time information obtained from a station) or current time information corrected by the information indicated by the timer.
- the lifetime A4 is information indicating the effective period of the message, and may be represented, for example, by the end (end time) of the effective period of the message, or by the length (time) of the effective period of the message. It may be done.
- the effective period is set short as lifetime A4, while the transmitted content itself is long like “traffic information 2”.
- the lifetime is set to be long as the lifetime A4.
- the body A5 information in accordance with the type A1 of the message, for example, includes information such as "Hello”, “there is a traffic jam this 100m destination,” “5km destination heavy rain”, “traffic accident”.
- the text A5 may be generated by the external communication terminal X11 such as the navigation device X111 connected to the communication module 1 or may be input by the user to the external communication terminal X11 Good.
- the node information A6 is information for specifying the creator of the message, and more specifically, the individual identification number of the communication module 1 or the external communication terminal device X11, the OS information, the version information of the message creation software, or the external communication
- the allowable number of transfers A7 is the number of times to allow transfer defined in accordance with the degree to which the user makes the message useful.
- the number of permitted transfers A7 is set to a relatively small number, but many users, such as sudden failures such as accidents, floods, roadside fires, etc. In the case of the information affecting the above, the allowable number of transfers A7 is set to a relatively large number.
- the number of times of allowable transfer A7 may be set to zero times, but it is inevitable for example to share information with the target user
- the number of transfers that occur may be set to an acceptable number (or the minimum number of transfers necessary to share information with the target user) (eg, 1 to 2).
- the allowable number of transfers A may be set as the allowable number of transfers that inevitably occur in order to share information with the target user.
- the communication module on the receiving side is an external communication terminal in the car
- the case of transfer to the device X11 and in the case where communication with the communication module to be communicated is difficult due to a shield, the case of transmitting a message via another communication module may be mentioned.
- the input of the text A5 is accepted.
- the input of the message type A1 and the text A5 may be accepted.
- part or all of the position information A2, the message generation time A3, the lifetime A4, the node information A6, and the allowable number of transfers A7 may be input.
- the communication control device 50 re-executes the processing of STEP 36.
- the communication control device 50 determines the type of the input message (FIG. 6 / STEP 38).
- the message type A1 may be input in STEP 36, or may be automatically determined from the text A5 by machine recognition such as pattern recognition.
- the communication control device 50 acquires position information and current time information, which are information on the current position of itself, from the GPS satellite or mobile base station via the GPS processing unit 62 or the mobile communication terminal device 51 (FIG. 6 / STEP 40). At this time, the communication control device 50 may perform time synchronization of its own timer based on the acquired current time information.
- the communication control device 50 creates position information A2, message generation time A3, lifetime A4, node information A6, and transfer allowance number A7 based on the determined type of message and the acquired position information and time information (FIG. 6). / STEP 42).
- the communication control apparatus 50 creates a lifetime A4 and an allowable number of transfers A7 with reference to a table determined according to the type A1 of the message. For example, when the message type A1 is "notification of existence", the communication control apparatus 50 sets 3 minutes as a lifetime (or time 3 minutes after generation time) and sets 0 as an allowable transfer number A7. Set
- Communication control device 50 determines, for example, whether or not car-to-car WiFi communication C4 is possible (whether or not another passenger type moving body and car-to-car WiFi connection are completed) by the process of FIG. 5 / STEP 02. (FIG. 6 / STEP 44). This determination may be processed in parallel with STEP34 to STEP38.
- the communication control device 50 re-executes the processing of STEP 44.
- the communication control device 50 transmits the message created in STEP 42 via the inter-vehicle WiFi communication C4 and receives the message (FIG. 6) (FIG. 6) / STEP 46).
- the communication control device 50 stores the received message in the storage unit 63 (FIG. 6 / STEP 48).
- the communication control device 50 refers to the lifetime A4 of the received message stored in the storage unit 63 and the current time of the timer, and deletes the received message for which the period or time indicated by the lifetime A4 has passed. (FIG. 6 / STEP 50).
- the communication control device 50 outputs the message received in STEP 46 to (the display screen or the microphone of) the external communication terminal device X11 such as the navigation device X111, the smartphone X112, or the personal computer X113 via the first communication terminal device 52 or the like. (FIG. 6 / STEP 52). At this time, the received message that has not been deleted may be read from the storage unit 63 according to the user's operation and may be output to (the display screen of the external communication terminal X11 or a microphone).
- the communication control apparatus 50 refers to the transfer allowable number A7 of the received message, and if the transfer allowable number A7 is one or more, sets the number obtained by subtracting 1 from the transfer allowable number A7 as a new transfer allowable number A7. May be made the same as the original message, and a new message may be created for transfer to another riding mobile or the like.
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図1に示されているように、本発明の一実施形態としての通信モジュール1は、乗用型移動体V1のキャビンスペース(例えば、助手席前方のグローブボックス内など)に配置される等、当該乗用型移動体V1に装着された状態で使用される。 (Configuration of communication module)
As shown in FIG. 1, the
筐体2は、筐体本体部2aと、蓋部2bとから構成される。筐体2(通信モジュール1)は、ユーザが当該筐体2を携帯して、乗用型移動体V1の適当な場所に装着できるような形状、大きさ及び重量に設計されている。これに代えて、筐体2(通信モジュール1)は、乗用型移動体V1の適当な場所に予め組み込まれていてもよい。 (Configuration of case 2)
The
図2Bに示されるように、基板3は、各アンテナ、電源コネクタ等のコネクタを備える第1基板4と、各通信端末装置等を備える第2基板5とから構成される。第1基板4と第2基板5とは、スロット6を介して電気的に接続される。外部とのインターフェースであるコネクタ等を備える第1基板4と、通信処理を行う通信端末装置等を備える第2基板5とが分離されているので、性能の向上又は新規通信規格対応等が、いずれかの基板を交換することによって可能となる。 (Configuration of substrate 3)
As FIG. 2B shows, the board |
第1基板4は、筐体本体部2aに固定されており、WiFi外部アンテナ用コネクタ41a、41bと、WiFi内部アンテナ42a、42bと、拡張コネクタ43と、USBコネクタ44と、GPS外部アンテナ用コネクタ45と、認証カードホルダ46と、スイッチ47と、状態表示部48とを備える。 (Configuration of first substrate 4)
The
第2基板5は、通信制御装置50と、モバイル通信端末装置51と、第1通信端末装置52と、第2通信端末装置53と、3Gデータ通信用アンテナ54と、有線通信端末装置55とを備える。 (Configuration of second substrate 5)
The
次に、図3を参照して、通信モジュール1の機能ブロックを説明する。 (Functional block of communication module)
Next, functional blocks of the
本実施形態では、通信モジュール1が工場から出荷された後、セットアップサーバ(外部通信端末装置X12)との通信によってセットアップされるが、そのための処理について説明する。なお、ここで、「セットアップ」とは、後述する通信機能を有効にするために、個々の通信モジュール夫々で異なる設定をする工程を意味する。 (Setup of communication module)
In the present embodiment, after the
前記のようにセットアップが済んだ通信モジュール1は、乗用型移動体V1のイグニッションキーがOFFからONに切り替えられた等のトリガイベントに応じて、車載バッテリから電力が供給されて通信機能を発揮可能な作動状態となる。この状態で、通信モジュール1またはその通信制御装置50により、接続先となる外部通信端末装置(ピア(peer))の有無が判定される(図5/STEP02)。この判定処理は、たとえばWiFi内部アンテナ42a、42bを通じて、第1通信端末装置52および第2通信端末装置53のそれぞれにより、対応する通信規格の信号が受信されたか否かが判定されることにより実行される。 (Communication function)
As described above, the
上記した通信機能を前提として、図6を参照して、通信制御装置50のメッセージ送受信機能を説明する。なお、本例では車-車間WiFi通信機能を例にとって説明するが、モバイル通信機能、車内WiFi通信機能、車外WiFi通信機能及び有線通信機能においても同様に処理してもよい。 (Message sending and receiving function)
Based on the above-described communication function, the message transmission / reception function of the
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- 第1無線通信機能を有する第1通信端末装置と、
前記第1無線通信機能と異なる第2無線通信機能を有する第2通信端末装置と、
前記第1通信端末装置の動作及び前記第2通信端末装置の動作を制御する通信制御装置と、
前記第1通信端末装置と前記第2通信端末装置と前記通信制御装置とを収容し、かつ、乗用型移動体に装着可能な大きさ及び形状を有する筐体と、
自身の位置情報を取得する位置情報取得手段と、
現在の時刻情報を取得する時刻情報取得手段とを備え、
前記通信制御装置は、前記第1無線通信機能及び前記第2無線通信機能の少なくとも一方による通信において、前記位置情報取得手段が取得した前記位置情報及び前記時刻情報取得手段が取得した時刻情報を利用するように構成されていることを特徴とする通信モジュール。 A first communication terminal device having a first wireless communication function;
A second communication terminal device having a second wireless communication function different from the first wireless communication function;
A communication control device that controls the operation of the first communication terminal device and the operation of the second communication terminal device;
A housing which accommodates the first communication terminal device, the second communication terminal device, and the communication control device, and which has a size and a shape that can be attached to a passenger type mobile body;
Position information acquisition means for acquiring own position information;
And time information acquisition means for acquiring current time information;
The communication control apparatus uses the position information acquired by the position information acquiring unit and the time information acquired by the time information acquiring unit in communication by at least one of the first wireless communication function and the second wireless communication function. A communication module characterized in that it is configured to: - 請求項1記載の通信モジュールにおいて、
前記少なくとも一方による通信における受信情報を記憶する記憶部を備え、
前記通信制御装置は、当該少なくとも一方による通信において、送信情報に、当該送信情報が有効である期間を示すライフタイム情報を加えるとともに、前記受信情報に含まれるライフタイム情報を参照し、当該受信情報が有効である期間を経過した受信情報を前記記憶部から削除するように構成されていることを特徴とする通信モジュール。 In the communication module according to claim 1,
A storage unit configured to store received information in the at least one communication;
The communication control apparatus adds lifetime information indicating a period during which the transmission information is valid to transmission information in communication by the at least one, and refers to the lifetime information included in the reception information, and the reception information The communication module is configured to delete from the storage unit the received information whose period of validity is expired. - 請求項2記載の通信モジュールにおいて、
前記通信制御装置は、前記送信情報の種類に応じて一つ定まるライフタイム情報を、前記送信情報に加えるように構成されていることを特徴とする通信モジュール。 In the communication module according to claim 2,
The communication module, wherein the communication control apparatus is configured to add, to the transmission information, lifetime information that is determined in accordance with a type of the transmission information. - 請求項1記載の通信モジュールにおいて、
前記第1無線通信機能及び前記第2無線通信機能のいずれとも異なる第3無線通信機能を有する第3通信端末装置と、
外部電源と接続することにより、前記第1通信端末装置、前記第2通信端末装置及び前記第3通信端末装置の夫々に電力を供給する電源制御部とを備え、
前記電源制御部は、前記第1通信端末装置、前記第2通信端末装置及び前記第3通信端末装置の全てを同時に作動させるために必要な電力である全装置作動電力を供給可能な前記外部電源に接続可能な接続部を有していることを特徴とする通信モジュール。 In the communication module according to claim 1,
A third communication terminal device having a third wireless communication function different from any of the first wireless communication function and the second wireless communication function;
A power control unit for supplying power to each of the first communication terminal device, the second communication terminal device, and the third communication terminal device by connecting to an external power supply;
The power supply control unit is an external power supply capable of supplying all-device operation power, which is power necessary to operate all of the first communication terminal device, the second communication terminal device, and the third communication terminal device simultaneously. A communication module having a connection portion connectable to - 請求項4記載の通信モジュールにおいて、
前記電源制御部は、少なくとも、前記3つの装置の全部に電力を供給する全装置動作モードと前記3つの装置の一部に電力を供給する一部装置動作モードとで動作可能に構成されるとともに、
前記外部電源から供給される電力が前記全装置作動電力未満の電力である場合に前記一部装置動作モードで動作するように構成されていることを特徴とする通信モジュール。 In the communication module according to claim 4,
The power supply control unit is configured to be operable at least in an entire device operation mode for supplying power to all of the three devices and a partial device operation mode for supplying power to a portion of the three devices. ,
A communication module configured to operate in the partial device operation mode when the power supplied from the external power supply is a power less than the total device operation power. - 請求項1記載の通信モジュールであって、
電話機能実現のために割り当てられている固有の電話識別子を保存する記憶部と、
セットアップサーバに無線で通信する第4通信端末装置と、を備え、
前記第4通信制御装置は、トリガイベントの検知に応じて前記記憶部から前記電話識別子を読み出し、前記第4通信端末装置を介して前記電話識別子を前記セットアップサーバに送信し、前記第4通信端末装置を介して前記セットアップサーバから受信した前記電話識別子に対応するセットアップ方法に基づいてセットアップのための処理を実行することを特徴とする通信モジュール。 The communication module according to claim 1, wherein
A storage unit for storing a unique telephone identifier assigned for realizing the telephone function;
And a fourth communication terminal that communicates wirelessly to the setup server,
The fourth communication control device reads the telephone identifier from the storage unit in response to the detection of a trigger event, transmits the telephone identifier to the setup server via the fourth communication terminal device, and the fourth communication terminal A communication module for executing a process for setup based on a setup method corresponding to the telephone identifier received from the setup server via an apparatus. - 無線でセットアップサーバと通信可能な通信端末装置を備える通信モジュールが実行する方法であって、
トリガイベントの検知に応じて電話機能実現のために通信モジュールに割り当てられている固有の電話識別子を前記通信端末装置を介して前記セットアップサーバへ無線で送信するステップと、
前記セットアップサーバから前記通信端末装置を介して受信した、前記電話識別子に対応するセットアップ方法に基づいてセットアップのための処理をするステップとを、
前記通信モジュールが実行することを特徴とする通信モジュールのセットアップ方法。 A method executed by a communication module comprising a communication terminal device capable of wirelessly communicating with a setup server, the method comprising:
Wirelessly transmitting to the setup server via the communication terminal device a unique telephone identifier assigned to a communication module for implementing a telephone function in response to detection of a trigger event;
Processing for setup based on a setup method corresponding to the telephone identifier received from the setup server via the communication terminal device;
A communication module setup method executed by the communication module.
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