WO2020218478A1 - 電子機器、情報処理システム - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to electronic devices and information processing systems.
- Patent Document 1 proposes a technique for reducing the risk of data corruption during information transmission.
- the present invention has been made in view of such a situation, and an object of the present invention is to provide a technique capable of further reducing the risk of data destruction in data transmission.
- the electronic device of one aspect of the present invention is A generation means that generates data for each predetermined unit based on predetermined information, From the second unit data, the data of the unit to be processed generated by the generation means is used as the first unit data, and the data of the unit generated by the generation means before that is used as the second unit data.
- a first processing means that generates information including at least the obtained hash value as the first related information and adds the first related information to the first unit data to be processed.
- a second processing means that generates information including at least a hash value obtained from the first unit data as the second related information and adds the second related information to the first unit data to be processed.
- the first unit data of the processing target to which the first association information and the second association information are added is the blockchain of the data of one or more other units including the second unit data.
- a storage control means that executes control for storing in a predetermined storage medium by associating using technology. To be equipped.
- FIG. 1 It is a figure which shows the structure of the blockchain chip which concerns on one Embodiment of the electronic device of this invention. It is a figure which shows the example of the case (wired LAN) which made LAN (Local Area Network) by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips of FIG. It is a figure which shows the example of the case (wireless LAN) which made LAN (Local Area Network) by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips of FIG. It is an image diagram of a distributed AI (artificial intelligence) system that can be realized by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips of FIG. It is a figure which shows the structure of the sensor system which concerns on one Embodiment of the information processing system of this invention.
- AI artificial intelligence
- FIG. 7A It is a figure which shows the specific example of the structure of the data transmitted between the central composite chip and the sensor side composite chip in the sensor system of FIG. It is a figure which shows an example of the functional structure of the central composite chip and the sensor side composite chip in the sensor system of FIG. It is an image diagram which shows the example when the sensor system of FIG. 4 is applied to the control of an automobile. It is an image diagram which shows the example when the sensor system of FIG. 4 is applied to the control of an automobile. It is different from FIG. 7A.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a blockchain chip according to an embodiment of the electronic device of the present invention.
- the blockchain chip C shown in FIG. 1 is a semiconductor product in the form of SIP (System in a Package).
- the blockchain chip C has a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 11, a storage unit 12, a reset button 13, a communication unit 14, an indicator 15, an identifier 16, and a power acquisition unit 17 mounted on a substrate 10. It has a structure.
- the substrate 10 is a small substrate having a size of about 20 mm ⁇ 40 mm.
- the mode of the substrate 10 is not particularly limited, and various modes can be taken according to the application.
- the CPU 11 is a composite CPU that takes the form of a SoC (System on Chip) incorporating peripheral circuits.
- SoC System on Chip
- the CPU 11 executes various processes according to a program recorded in advance in the non-volatile memory (cache memory) 121, which will be described later, and a loaded program.
- the storage unit 12 is configured to include a non-volatile memory (cache memory) 121 and a volatile memory (RAM / Random Access Memory) 122.
- the non-volatile memory (cache memory) 121 is composed of software that is the basis of operation (hereinafter, referred to as "basic software"), IPL (Initial Program Loader), and IOCS (Input-Output Control System). ..
- the IPL is a program for loading the blockchain body into the non-volatile memory (cache memory) 121.
- the IOCS is a program that executes control of peripheral devices, and constitutes a basic program for operating the blockchain chip C with the basic software and the IOCS.
- the non-volatile memory (cache memory) 121 can have a simple configuration.
- the blockchain chip C is not loaded with the blockchain main body at the time of shipment. As a result, the latest version of the blockchain body can always be loaded and operated. Further, even during operation of the blockchain chip C, the blockchain main body can be easily upgraded by simply pressing the reset button 13 described later to reset the blockchain chip C.
- the volatile memory (RAM) 122 is a main memory used by the CPU 11 to control the execution of various processes, and data and the like necessary for the CPU 11 to control the execution of various processes are appropriately stored. ..
- the reset button 13 is a button for returning the blockchain chip C to the initial state.
- the communication unit 14 communicates with another device (for example, a cloud server 300, another blockchain chip C, etc.) via a network N including the Internet.
- the communication unit 14 receives, for example, a predetermined program (for example, the blockchain main body) from the outside.
- the communication unit 14 can be configured to include a LAN terminal 141, an input / output (I / O) port 142, and a Bluetooth® antenna 143.
- Indicator 15 is an indicator showing the state of the blockchain chip C. Specifically, for example, the indicator 15 identifiablely displays the initial state, the normal state, the transmission / reception of programs and data, the abnormal state, and the like of the blockchain chip C.
- the indicator 15 is composed of, for example, an LED (Light Emitting Diode) or the like.
- the identifier 16 is a mechanism for visually recognizing an identification number (for example, an ID number) that can uniquely identify the blockchain chip C.
- the power acquisition unit 17 acquires power from the power source and supplies it to the blockchain chip C.
- the blockchain chip C can be driven independently. It can also be used by mounting it on a control board in which peripheral circuits are incorporated.
- FIG. 2A and 2B are diagrams showing an example in which a LAN is constructed by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips of FIG. 1.
- FIG. 2A shows an example in which a wired LAN 100 is constructed by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips C of FIG. 1.
- the wired LAN 100 can be constructed by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips C to the HUB 71.
- FIG. 2B shows an example in which a wireless LAN 200 is constructed by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips C of FIG. 1.
- the wireless LAN 200 can be constructed by using, for example, the technology of Bluetooth-Mesh (registered trademark) capable of communicating between a plurality of devices.
- Bluetooth-Mesh registered trademark
- one blockchain chip C serving as a master is connected to the network N, and one or more other blockchain chips C function as slaves.
- FIG. 3 is an image diagram of a distributed AI (artificial intelligence) system that can be realized by connecting a plurality of blockchain chips of FIG.
- a distributed AI (artificial intelligence) system can be realized.
- the AI (artificial intelligence) system that has existed in the past analyzes the tendency based on the information stored in a single server or the like that performs central processing, and makes various inferences.
- information is stored in a single server or the like, there is a risk of data corruption and a risk of data falsification.
- each of the plurality of blockchain chips C functions as a node, so that a server or the like that performs central processing becomes unnecessary. ..
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration of a sensor system according to an embodiment of the information processing system of the present invention.
- the sensor system shown in FIG. 4 is configured to include a central composite chip C1 and n composite sensor units U1 to Un (n is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more).
- n is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more.
- each of the composite sensor units U1 to Un is connected to the central composite chip C1 by wire.
- the composite sensor unit U1 is configured to include a sensor-side composite chip C2-1 and m sensors S1-1 to S1-m (m is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more independent of n). There is.
- the composite sensor unit U2 is configured to include a sensor-side composite chip C2-2 and q sensors S2-1 to S2-q (q is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more independent of n and m). Has been done.
- the composite sensor unit Un includes a sensor-side composite chip C2-n and r (r is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more independent of n, m, q) of sensors Sn-1 to Sn-r. It is configured in.
- the number of the central composite chip C1 is one in the example of FIG. 4 for convenience of explanation, the number of the central composite chip C1 is not particularly limited to one and may be a plurality. Similarly, in the example of FIG. 4, one sensor-side composite chip C2-1 to C2-n is provided for each of the composite sensor units U1 to Un, but the number is not particularly limited to one. There may be more than one.
- composite sensor unit U When it is not particularly necessary to distinguish each of the composite sensor units U1 to Un individually, these are collectively referred to as “composite sensor unit U". When it is called the composite sensor unit U, each of the sensor-side composite chips C2-1 to C2-n is collectively called the “sensor-side composite chip C2".
- sensor S1 when it is not particularly necessary to distinguish each of the sensors S1-1 to S1-m individually, these are collectively referred to as “sensor S1". Similarly, when it is not particularly necessary to distinguish each of the sensors S2-1 to S2-q individually, these are collectively referred to as “sensor S2". Similarly, when it is not particularly necessary to distinguish each of the sensors Sn-1 to Sn-r individually, these are collectively referred to as “sensor Sn”. Further, when it is not particularly necessary to distinguish each of the sensors S1 to Sn individually, these are collectively referred to as "sensor S”.
- the central composite chip C1 is an electronic device to which the blockchain chip C of FIG. 4 is applied, and executes the processing of the entire sensor system of FIG.
- the composite sensor unit U is, for example, a circuit board including a sensor-side composite chip C2 and a sensor S. Similar to the central composite chip C1, the sensor-side composite chip C2 is an electronic device to which the blockchain chip C of FIG. 4 is applied, and processes the composite sensor unit U as a whole.
- the sensor S is an element or the like that collects information on a certain object and replaces it with a signal that can be handled by a machine. For example, numerical data about temperature, humidity, pressure, current, voltage, etc., image data, sound, etc. Various sensors that output non-numerical data such as data to the outside.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 executes a process of monitoring each of the sensors S provided in the same composite sensor unit U. Further, the sensor-side composite chip C2 executes, for example, processing such as transmission and processing of data detected by the sensor S.
- the data abnormality Dm in FIG. 4 is due to a lightning or static electricity discharge phenomenon to the sensor system in FIG. 4, electromagnetic noise from other electronic devices, or the like.
- data garbled refers to a phenomenon in which bits are inverted from the original value due to some factor in a data transmission path, memory, or the like.
- the factors that induce system malfunction are not limited to this. That is, for example, data destruction due to a drop in power supply voltage, pulse noise, a magnetic storm such as a solar wind flare, or an abnormal signal output due to a failure of the sensor S or the like can induce a malfunction of the system.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 according to the embodiment of the present invention is extremely useful in preventing data garbled in various events that may cause the above-mentioned different malfunctions.
- the failed sensor S2-2 outputs abnormal data.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 does not include the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the configuration, and only the central composite chip C1 manages information such as input / output of all sensors, the sensor S2-2 is used.
- all input / output information is output by the sensor S2-2 when the load becomes high because the CPU of the central composite chip C1 checks the validity of the data. Abnormal data cannot be processed promptly and often cannot be dealt with.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a specific example of the structure of data transmitted between the central composite chip and the sensor-side composite chip in the sensor system of FIG.
- the unit of data transmitted from the sensor-side composite chip C2 of 1 to the central composite chip C1 is each of the transmission blocks B1 to B3 shown in FIG.
- n is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more, and the upper limit thereof is theoretical.
- Transmission blocks B1 to Bn (which do not exist above) exist. Therefore, the p-th transmission block Bp (p is an arbitrary integer value from 1 to n) will be described below.
- the transmission block Bp has a data block BDp containing the actual contents of the transmission unit, the first related information HDp is added before the data block BDp, and the second related information HDp is added after the data block BDp. It has a configuration in which attached information FTp is added.
- the first related information HDp is generated based on the previous data block BD (p-1) transmitted and received immediately before by using the blockchain technology. Specifically, for example, the first related information HDp is, for example, a hash value of the data block BD (p-1).
- the second related information FTp is generated based on the current data block BDp to be transmitted by using the blockchain technology. Specifically, for example, the second association information FTp is, for example, a hash value of the data block BDp.
- the target transmission block Bp transmitted this time to the composite sensor unit U1 is associated with the previously transmitted transmission block B (p-1) using blockchain technology. Is performed, and is stored and managed in a predetermined storage medium (such as the storage unit 12 in FIG. 6 described later). That is, in a predetermined recording medium, a data group in which each of the transmission blocks B1 to Bp is connected in a string is stored and managed. More specifically, focusing on two consecutive transmission blocks B (p-1) and Bp, the second related information FT (p-1) included in the previous transmission block B (p-1) and The transmission blocks B1 to Bp are connected in a row by a rule that matches the first related information HDp included in the transmission block Bp to be transmitted this time.
- the first association information HDp of the transmission block Bp and the second association information FT (p-1) of the previous transmission block B (p-1) are data having the same contents. Further, the second association information FTp of the transmission block Bp and the first association information HD (p + 1) of the next transmission block B (p + 1) have the same data.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of the functional configuration of the central composite chip and the sensor-side composite chip in the sensor system of FIG.
- the composite sensor unit Ug (g is an arbitrary integer value from 1 to n) is the sensor Sg-1 to the sensor Sg-t (t is an arbitrary integer value of 1 or more independent of n) and the sensor side. It has a composite chip C2-g. When it is not particularly necessary to distinguish each of the sensors Sg-1 to Sg-t individually, these are collectively referred to as "sensor Sg".
- the sensor-side composite chip C2-g has a CPU of 11 g and a storage unit of 12 g.
- the sensor monitoring unit 31g, the data block generation unit 32g, the first processing unit 33g, the second processing unit 34g, and the confirmation unit 35g are included.
- the memory control unit 36 g, the transmission control unit 37 g, and the reception control unit 38 g function.
- the sensor monitoring unit 31g monitors the sensor Sg. That is, the sensor monitoring unit 31g acquires data on the operating state of the sensor Sg, determines the presence or absence of an abnormality based on the data, and if it determines that there is an abnormality, generates data indicating that fact. Further, when the sensor monitoring unit 31g determines that the operating state of the sensor Sg is abnormal, the sensor monitoring unit 31g cuts off the signal detected by the sensor Sg.
- the data block generation unit 32g generates the data to be transmitted this time (kth time out of 1 to k) (for example, the data output from the sensor monitoring unit 31g) as the data block BDk.
- the first processing unit 33g generates the first related information HDk based on the data block BD (k-1) included in the previous transmission block B (k-1) by using the blockchain technology. , The first related information HDk is added to the data block BDk.
- the first related information HDk is added to the position of the header of the data block BDk in the present embodiment, but this is only an example. That is, the position of adding the first related information HDk is arbitrary, and for example, the position of the footer of the data block BDk may be adopted.
- the second processing unit 34g By using the blockchain technology, the second processing unit 34g generates the second related information FTk based on the data block BDk included in the transmission block Bk this time, and the second related information in the data block BDk. FTk is added.
- the second related information FTk is added to the footer position of the data block BDk in the present embodiment, but this is only an example. That is, the position of addition of the second related information FTk is arbitrary, and for example, the position of the header of the data block BDk may be adopted.
- the confirmation unit 35g confirms whether or not the hash value generated based on the data block BD (k-1) and the first related information HDk have the same contents. That is, in the confirmation unit 35g, the hash value generated based on the data block BD (k-1) stored in the storage unit 12g and the first related information HDk added as the header of the data block BDk match. If so, it can be seen that there is no problem in the data block BD (k-1) stored in the storage unit 12g. On the other hand, if they do not match, there is a high possibility that some problem has occurred in the data block BD (k-1) stored in the storage unit 12g, and the data block BDk is generated based on this. In that case, it can be said that the data block BDk is also likely to have a problem.
- the storage control unit 36g uses the data block BDk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added as a transmission block, and blocks the other transmission blocks including the data block BD (k-1).
- the control of storing the data in a predetermined storage medium is executed by performing the association using the chain technology. That is, the storage control unit 36g uses the data block BDk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added as a transmission block, and associates the data block BDk with other transmission blocks including the data block BD (k-1). Is stored in a predetermined storage medium in a situation where garbled data can be detected.
- the transmission control unit 37g executes control to transmit the data block BDk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added as a transmission block using the blockchain technology.
- the reception control unit 38g executes control for receiving various information transmitted from various hardware (for example, the central composite chip C1 or the like).
- the reception control unit 61, the data monitoring unit 62, the storage control unit 63, and the transmission control unit 64 function.
- the reception control unit 61 executes control for receiving various information transmitted from various hardware (for example, the sensor-side composite chip C2, etc.).
- the data monitoring unit 62 determines whether or not the second related information FT (k-1) stored in a predetermined storage medium (storage unit 22 or the like) and the first related information HDk have the same contents. Confirm. That is, the data monitoring unit 62 is added as a header of the second related information FT (k-1) stored in a predetermined storage medium (storage unit 22 or the like) and the data block BDk received by the reception control unit 61. If the first related information HDk is matched, it can be seen that there is no problem in the transmitted data block BDk. On the other hand, if they do not match, it can be said that there is a high possibility that some problem has occurred in the transmitted data block BDk.
- the data monitoring unit 62 confirms whether or not the hash value generated based on the data block BDk and the second related information FTk have the same contents. That is, if the hash value generated based on the data block BDk and the second related information FTk added as a footer to the data block BDk match, the data monitoring unit 62 may have no problem in the transmission information. I understand. On the other hand, if they do not match, it is highly possible that some problem has occurred in the transmitted information.
- the storage control unit 63 uses the data block BDk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added as a transmission block, and blocks the other transmission blocks including the data block BD (k-1).
- the control of storing the data in a predetermined storage medium is executed by performing the association using the chain technology. That is, the storage control unit 63 uses the data block BDk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added as a transmission block, and associates the data block BDk with other transmission blocks including the data block BD (k-1). Is stored in the storage unit 22 in a situation where garbled data can be detected.
- the transmission control unit 64 executes control to transmit the data block BDk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added as a transmission block using the blockchain technology.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can be applied, for example, to robot management in a factory.
- the composite sensor unit U is provided with various sensors S for detecting the pressure and temperature of each part of the manufacturing robot in the factory.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the composite sensor unit U digitizes the detection results of these various sensors S, that is, the pressure and temperature of each part of the manufacturing robot in the factory, and generates a data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the first related information HDk based on the data block BD (k-1) of the previous transmission block B (k-1) by using the blockchain technology, and the data The first related information HDk is added to the block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the second related information FTk based on the current data block BDk by using the blockchain technology, and adds the second related information FTk to the data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 uses the blockchain technology for the transmission block Bk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added to the previous transmission block B (k-1). The correspondence is performed and the information is stored in a predetermined storage medium such as the storage unit 12. Further, the sensor-side composite chip C2 transmits the transmission block Bk to the central composite chip C1.
- the central composite chip C1 recognizes a record in which the pressure and temperature at each location are quantified from the transmission block Bk. Then, the central composite chip C1 determines whether the manufacturing robot in the factory is operating accurately.
- the first effect is that the sensor-side composite chip C2 and the central composite chip C1 can cope with malfunctions of the manufacturing robot and the sensor.
- the second effect is that the sensor-side composite chip C2 and the central composite chip C1 can detect garbled numerical data and data corruption inside the manufacturing robot and prevent malfunction of the manufacturing robot in the factory. ..
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can be applied to, for example, a vehicle control system, a train control system, a ship control system, etc., which have restrictions on the available space.
- the composite sensor unit U is provided with various sensors S that detect vibrations and accelerations useful for estimating the vibration and inclination of the vehicle body or the hull of the vehicle control system, the train control system, and the ship control system.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the composite sensor unit U digitizes the detection results of these various sensors S, that is, the acceleration of the vehicle control system, the train control system, the ship control system, and the like, and generates a data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the first related information HDk based on the data block BD (k-1) of the previous transmission block B (k-1) by using the blockchain technology, and the data The first related information HDk is added to the block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the second related information FTk based on the current data block BDk by using the blockchain technology, and adds the second related information FTk to the data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 uses the blockchain technology for the transmission block Bk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added to the previous transmission block B (k-1). The correspondence is performed and the information is stored in a predetermined storage medium such as the storage unit 12. Further, the sensor-side composite chip C2 transmits the transmission block Bk to the central composite chip C1.
- the central composite chip C1 recognizes a record of the numerical movement of the sensor during operation from the transmission block Bk. Then, it becomes possible to confirm whether the central composite chip C1 is operating normally based on the recording of the numerical value of the sensor S.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can achieve the following effects by being applied to a vehicle control system, a train control system, and a ship control system as in the second application example.
- the effect is that the sensor-side composite chip C2 and the central composite chip C1 record the numerical movements during the operation of the vehicle, train, and ship, so that the data can be confirmed and the optimum control system can be operated. , Is the effect.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can be applied to, for example, drone data management.
- the composite sensor unit U is provided with various sensors S for detecting GPS coordinates, altitude, and the like.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the composite sensor unit U generates a data block BDk from the detection results of these various sensors S, that is, GPS coordinates, altitude, and the like.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the first related information HDk based on the data block BD (k-1) of the previous transmission block B (k-1) by using the blockchain technology, and the data The first related information HDk is added to the block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the second related information FTk based on the current data block BDk by using the blockchain technology, and adds the second related information FTk to the data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 uses the blockchain technology for the transmission block Bk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added to the previous transmission block B (k-1). The correspondence is performed and the information is stored in a predetermined storage medium such as the storage unit 12. Further, the sensor-side composite chip C2 transmits the transmission block Bk to the central composite chip C1.
- the central composite chip C1 recognizes GPS coordinates, altitude, etc. from the transmission block Bk. Then, the central composite chip C1 records various data by the drone and enables data management.
- the effect is that the drone can be searched and inspected based on various data recorded by the sensor-side composite chip C2 and the central composite chip C1.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can be applied to, for example, remote operation management of leased products.
- the composite sensor unit U is provided with various sensors S for detecting an operation history or a sign of failure.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the composite sensor unit U digitizes the detection results of these various sensors S, that is, data such as operation history and precursors of failure, and generates a data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the first related information HDk based on the data block BD (k-1) of the previous transmission block B (k-1) by using the blockchain technology, and the data The first related information HDk is added to the block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the second related information FTk based on the current data block BDk by using the blockchain technology, and adds the second related information FTk to the data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 uses the blockchain technology for the transmission block Bk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added to the previous transmission block B (k-1). The correspondence is performed and the information is stored in a predetermined storage medium such as the storage unit 12. Further, the sensor-side composite chip C2 transmits the transmission block Bk to the central composite chip C1.
- the central composite chip C1 recognizes various numerical data of the leased product from the transmission block Bk. Then, the central composite chip C1 records various numerical data of the leased product and makes it possible to manage the operation of the leased product from a remote location.
- the effect is that the operation of the leased product can be managed from a remote location, and the trouble of periodic inspection can be saved.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can be applied to system management of, for example, a game machine (for example, a pachinko machine, a pachislot machine, an arcade game machine).
- the composite sensor unit U is provided with various sensors S for acquiring system operation information.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the composite sensor unit U generates a data block BDk from the detection results of these various sensors S, that is, the operation information of the system of the game machine.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the first related information HDk based on the data block BD (k-1) of the previous transmission block B (k-1) by using the blockchain technology, and the data The first related information HDk is added to the block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 generates the second related information FTk based on the current data block BDk by using the blockchain technology, and adds the second related information FTk to the data block BDk.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 uses the blockchain technology for the transmission block Bk to which the first related information HDk and the second related information FTk are added to the previous transmission block B (k-1). The correspondence is performed and the information is stored in a predetermined storage medium such as the storage unit 12. Further, the sensor-side composite chip C2 transmits the transmission block Bk to the central composite chip C1.
- the central composite chip C1 recognizes the operation information of the system of the game machine from the transmission block Bk. Then, the central composite chip C1 records the operation information of the system on the blockchain so that the state of the airframe can be grasped.
- the effect is that credit is secured by recording system operation information on the blockchain.
- FIG. 4 are image diagrams showing an example when the sensor system of FIG. 4 is applied to the control of an automobile.
- FIG. 7A is an image diagram showing an example when the sensor system of FIG. 4 is mounted on the automobile M.
- vehicle control particularly control of an automobile M as in the second application example described above
- it can be expected to exert the following effects in addition to the above effects.
- a technology for controlling an automobile there is an autonomous automatic driving technology and a technology for executing control of various operations by processing data obtained from each sensor by a plurality of CPUs.
- technology for controlling the operation of a system such as an automobile engine, transmission, and power steering, and control of an operation that assists a user
- ABS Anti-lock Brake System
- inter-vehicle distance adjustment inter-vehicle distance adjustment
- automatic parking There is a technology to execute.
- FIG. 7B is an image diagram showing an example in which the sensor system of FIG. 4 is mounted on a plurality of automobiles M. That is, as shown in FIG. 7B, by making the cloud server 300 having the blockchain chip C as a node into a blockchain, the data whose accuracy is guaranteed by the distributed processing is shared and utilized by all the automobiles M. be able to.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 can be applied to, for example, a network surveillance camera.
- network surveillance cameras have existed.
- the conventional network surveillance camera it is possible to remotely confirm the data of the captured image, detect the motion, and perform face recognition and the like.
- the data of the image captured by the network surveillance camera has a risk of data destruction and a risk of data falsification due to the intrusion (cracking) of a malicious external third party.
- the sensor system of FIG. 4 using the blockchain chip C is applied to a network surveillance camera, distributed processing can be performed by a plurality of network cameras, so that reliable data can be secured and data can be shared. It is possible to realize the conversion. In other words, since the data detected by one surveillance camera can be shared with other surveillance cameras, it becomes easy to track a specific person.
- one of the objects of the present invention is, for example, a sensor used in an IoT (Internet of Things) in order to realize an autonomous distributed organization (DAO: Distributed Autonomous Organization) in a computer.
- DAO autonomous distributed organization
- DSP Digital Signal Processor
- the first related information HD may be the header of the block, but the present invention is not limited to this, and it can be added to any position of the block.
- the second association information FT may be the footer of the block, but the present invention is not limited to this, and it can be added to any position of the block.
- the first related information HDp has been described as a hash value of the data block BD (p-1), but the present invention is not limited to this, and the first related information HDp is reproducibly generated based on arbitrary data. Any value that is difficult to predict can be applied.
- the second association information FTp has been described as a hash value of the data block BDp, but the present invention is not limited to this, and any value that is difficult to predict and is reproducibly generated based on arbitrary data is arbitrary. Can be applied.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 and the central composite chip C1 are provided with a CPU, but any processor capable of information processing calculation can be adopted for the CPU, and the above-mentioned DSP In addition, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) or the like may be used.
- CPU Central Processing Unit
- GPU Graphics Processing Unit
- data destruction due to electrostatic discharge or the like is a common threat on a daily basis, and it is desired to take some measures.
- it may be an effective countermeasure to distribute and share data among various devices by transmitting a data block (for example, data block Bk) of a transmission unit as in the above-described embodiment. ..
- a data block for example, data block Bk
- the entire system can be immediately recovered from data destruction. Because it can be done.
- data is distributed and shared by all of the central composite chip C1 and the sensor-side composite chip C2 in the sensor system.
- the blockchain method that makes data tampering even more difficult by adding hash values, etc. whose generated values are difficult to predict to the data block of the transmission unit and adding them in chronological order is It is also effective against data destruction and data garbled.
- the sensor-side composite chip C2 since the data from the sensor S is transmitted, the sensor-side composite chip C2 is often the transmission source.
- a hash value is generated from the data of the last block B (k-1) of the block chain, which is the block transmitted or received last time, and the block is generated.
- the hash value of the previous data block B (k-1) is generated and collated in all the block chains that are distributed and shared, and a data block without data corruption or garbled data is found and this is used. As a basis, the data overwrites the corrupted data block.
- the data block generation unit 32g has described that the data to be transmitted this time is generated as the data block BDk, but the present invention is not particularly limited. That is, the data block generation unit 32g may generate the data block BDk at any timing. Specifically, for example, the data block generation unit 32g may generate the data block BDk at the timing when the data acquired by the sensor monitoring unit 31g is acquired, or the data block BDk may be generated at predetermined time intervals. May be good. As a result, the data block generation unit 32g can generate the data block BDk at an arbitrary timing, so that the load on the CPU 11g can be reduced. The same applies to the data block generation unit 32m.
- FIGS. 1 and 4 are merely examples for achieving the object of the present invention, and are not particularly limited.
- FIG. 5 is merely an example for achieving the object of the present invention, and is not particularly limited.
- the functional block diagram shown in FIG. 6 is merely an example and is not particularly limited. That is, it suffices if the system is provided with a function capable of executing the above-mentioned series of processes as a whole, and what kind of functional block is used to realize this function is not particularly limited to the example of FIG.
- one functional block is not limited to FIG. 6, and may be arbitrary. Further, one functional block may be configured by a single piece of hardware, a single piece of software, or a combination thereof.
- the programs constituting the software are installed on a computer or the like from a network or a recording medium.
- the computer may be a computer embedded in dedicated hardware. Further, the computer may be a computer capable of executing various functions by installing various programs, for example, a general-purpose smartphone or a personal computer in addition to a server.
- the recording medium containing such a program is not only composed of a removable medium (not shown) distributed separately from the device main body in order to provide the program to the user, but also is preliminarily incorporated in the device main body to the user. It is composed of the provided recording media and the like.
- the removable media is composed of, for example, a magnetic disk (including a floppy disk), an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, or the like.
- the optical disk is composed of, for example, a CD-ROM (Compact Disk-Read Only Memory), a DVD (Digital Versaille Disk), or the like.
- the magneto-optical disk is composed of MD (Mini-Disk) or the like.
- the recording medium provided to the user in a state of being incorporated in the apparatus main body in advance is composed of, for example, a ROM (not shown) in which a program is recorded, a hard disk included in the storage unit 22 of FIG. ..
- the steps for describing a program recorded on a recording medium are not necessarily processed in chronological order, but also in parallel or individually, even if they are not necessarily processed in chronological order. It also includes the processing to be executed.
- the term of the system shall mean an overall device composed of a plurality of devices, a plurality of means, and the like.
- the electronic device to which the present invention is applied need only have the following configurations, and various various embodiments can be taken. That is, the electronic device to which the present invention is applied (for example, the blockchain chip C as shown in FIG. 1) is A generation means (for example, the data block generation unit 32g in FIG. 6) that generates data for each predetermined unit based on predetermined information (sensor information, etc.) and The data of the unit to be processed generated by the generation means is used as the first unit data (for example, the data block BD2 in FIG. 5), and the data of the unit generated by the generation means before that is used as the second unit. As data (for example, data block BD1 in FIG.
- a first processing means for example, the first processing unit 33g in FIG. 6) for adding related information to the first unit data (for example, the data block BD2 in FIG. 5) to be processed, and Information including at least a hash value obtained from the first unit data (for example, the data block BD2 in FIG. 5) is generated as the second related information (for example, the second related information FT2 in FIG. 5), and the second related information is attached.
- a second processing means for example, the second processing unit 34g in FIG.
- the first unit data (for example, the first unit data of the processing target) to which the first related information (for example, the first related information HD2 in FIG. 5) and the second related information (for example, the second related information FT2 in FIG. 5) are added.
- the data block BD2 of FIG. 5) is blockchained with respect to one or more other units of data (eg, the data block BD3 of FIG. 5) including the second unit data (eg, the data block BD1 of FIG. 5).
- a storage control means (for example, the storage control unit 36 g in FIG. 6) that executes control to store the data in a predetermined storage medium (for example, the storage unit 12 g in FIG. 6) by associating with the same technique. To be equipped.
- the first unit data for example, the first related information HD2 in FIG. 2 and the second related information (for example, the second related information FT2 in FIG. 2) to which the first related information (for example, the first related information HD2 in FIG.
- a transmission control means for example, the transmission control unit 37g in FIG. 3) that executes control to transmit the data block BD2) in FIG. 2 to another electronic device, and Can be provided.
- an acquisition means for example, the communication unit 14 in FIG. 1 for acquiring a program (for example, a blockchain main body) for functioning the first processing means, the second processing means, and the storage control means from the outside.
- a storage means for example, the non-volatile memory (cache memory) 121 in FIG. 1) for storing the program (for example, the blockchain main body) acquired from the outside, and Can be further prepared.
- a power acquisition means for example, the power acquisition unit 17 in FIG. 1 for acquiring the power for driving the own machine can be further provided.
- the electronic device can be driven independently.
- the information processing system to which the present invention is applied is It is configured to include a plurality of the above-mentioned electronic devices.
- each of the plurality of electronic devices can transmit data related to the operation of the vehicle to the other electronic devices.
- each of the plurality of electronic devices can transmit the captured image data to the other electronic device.
- an information processing system composed of a plurality of electronic devices can be applied to control a plurality of surveillance cameras, for example.
- C ... blockchain chip C1 ... central composite chip, C2-1 to C2-n ... sensor side composite chip, N ... network, M ... automobile, U1 to Un ... composite Sensor unit, 11 ... CPU, 12 ... storage unit, 13 ... reset button, 14 ... communication unit, 15 ... indicator, 16 ... identifier, 17 ... power acquisition unit, 21 ... CPU, 22 ... Storage unit, 31 ... Sensor monitoring unit, 32 ... Data block generation unit, 33 ... 1st processing unit, 34 ...
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