WO2023106182A1 - 位置情報提供システム - Google Patents
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- the present disclosure relates to a location information providing system suitable for providing information including subject location information based on data collected using information equipment.
- Non-Patent Document 1 shows one measure that utilizes IoT technology to ensure traceability for products already on the market. Specifically, in Non-Patent Document 1, by capturing a product image with a mobile terminal and applying image recognition by AI (artificial intelligence) to the captured product image, whether or not it is a recall product have identified As a result, it is expected that recalled products can be easily identified simply by taking an image of the product with a mobile terminal, leading to an improvement in the collection rate.
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- Non-Patent Document 1 it is necessary to install application software for specifying the model number by performing image recognition by AI on each mobile terminal that captures product images. Therefore, the number of users who can take advantage of this conventional strategy is limited.
- Non-Patent Document 1 After the product to be recalled is identified, the point is to identify the recalled product using image recognition by AI. Therefore, each time the number of recalled products increases, it is necessary to newly develop recognition software for identifying the product and reinstall it in each portable terminal.
- Non-Patent Document 1 is a technology that can finally be applied after the development of recognition software is completed after the product to be recalled is discovered. Therefore, it is strongly desired to improve the recovery rate of recalled products more quickly and effectively than the measures disclosed in Non-Patent Document 1.
- this technology can be used to analyze information such as which products are popular in which regions and which regions are not.
- data associated with location information can be collected and managed as big data regarding the state or attributes of subjects captured by cameras, not limited to products, it can be used for various purposes. For example, if image data is obtained at different locations for an area along a certain river, information such as which area and how much the river has risen due to the effects of a typhoon or heavy rain, and to what extent the river is inundated. It can be used for analysis.
- the location or behavior of the person to be searched can be identified. can be used for
- the present disclosure has been made to solve the problems described above, and aims to obtain a position information providing system suitable for providing information including position information of a subject.
- a position information providing system has a GPS sensor and a camera, extracts image data containing subject identification information for identifying a subject from image data acquired by the camera, and acquires the image data using the GPS sensor. and a computer for generating information provision data based on the subject location information generated by the information device, wherein the information device generates An image that has been installed with dedicated software for extracting image data that includes subject identification information as necessary information worthy of providing information from multiple image data, and that has been extracted using dedicated software. Subject location information is generated for the data, and the generated subject location information is transmitted to the computer.
- the position information providing system is installed at a fixed position, has a clock and a camera that provide time information, extracts person image data from image data acquired by the camera, an information device that generates location information of a person by associating the location information of the person, image data of the person, and time information obtained by acquiring the image data of the person; and a computer that generates information provision data for specifying the person who has visited and the location time, and the information device identifies the specific person registered as necessary information worthy of information provision from among the plurality of acquired image data.
- Dedicated software for extraction as image data is installed, and person location information is generated for the extracted person image data using the dedicated software, and the generated person location information is transmitted to a computer.
- the position information providing system is installed at a fixed position of a specific mobile body, has a clock and a camera that provide time information, and selects the specific mobile body from image data acquired by the camera. extracts a person who gets on and off a vehicle as person image data, and generates person location information by associating position information indicating that the person got on and off a specific moving object, person image data, and time information when the person image data was acquired.
- An information device and a computer that generates information provision data for specifying a person who got on and off a specific mobile object and the time of getting on and off based on the person location information generated by the information device,
- Dedicated software is installed to extract, from multiple image data, a specific person registered as necessary information worthy of information as person image data, and person image data extracted using dedicated software. , and transmits the generated person location information to the computer.
- a position information providing system is installed at a fixed position, has a first clock and a first camera that provide time information, and out of image data acquired by the first camera, First person image data is extracted, and first position information about a fixed position, first person image data, and first time information when the first person image data is acquired are associated with each other.
- a first information device that generates location information of a person, and a second clock and a second camera that are installed at a fixed position on a specific moving body and provide time information, and are acquired by the second camera
- a person who gets on and off a specific moving object is extracted from the image data obtained as second person image data, and second position information indicating that the person got on and off the specific moving object and the second person image data
- a second information device that generates second person location information associated with second time information when the second person image data is acquired, wherein the second information device generates a plurality of acquired image data
- a second dedicated software is installed for extracting, as second person image data, a specific person registered as necessary information worthy of information provision, from among them, and using the second dedicated software second person location information is generated for the extracted second person image data, the generated second person location information is transmitted to the first information device, and the first information device receives the plurality of acquired image data
- a first dedicated software is installed for extracting a specific person registered as necessary information worthy of information provision from among them as
- second information provision data for specifying a person who got on and off a specific moving object and the time of getting on and off the specific mobile object based on the second person location information generated by the second information device; Based on the information providing data and the second information providing data, person location information relating to the same specific person is aggregated over time to further generate third information providing data.
- a positional information providing system suitable for providing information including positional information of a subject.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a positional information providing system according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure
- FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a specific example of subject location information in which subject identification information and position information are associated according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure
- FIG. FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a specific example of a search data table in which keywords and position information are associated with each other according to the first embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 4 is a flow chart showing interlocking operations by each component in the location information providing system according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure
- FIG. 12 is a flow diagram showing interlocking operations by each component in the location information providing system according to Embodiment 3 of the present disclosure
- FIG. 12 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a position information providing system according to Embodiment 5 of the present disclosure
- FIG. FIG. 13 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a positional information providing system according to Embodiment 6 of the present disclosure
- FIG. 13 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a positional information providing system according to Embodiment 7 of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram showing a case where each function of a computer according to Embodiments 1 to 7 of the present disclosure is realized by a processing circuit that is dedicated hardware
- 1 is a configuration diagram showing a case where each function of a computer according to Embodiments 1 to 7 of the present disclosure is realized by a processing circuit having a processor and a memory
- the present disclosure has a technical feature in obtaining a position information providing system suitable for providing information including position information of a subject based on big data collected using information equipment.
- an information device that is fixedly placed in a facility and does not have a GPS function is used to detect a person to be searched, such as a wanted criminal, a suspect, a missing person, a wanderer, a lost child, etc., as a subject.
- a person to be searched such as a wanted criminal, a suspect, a missing person, a wanderer, a lost child, etc.
- Embodiment 6 as an application example of information equipment without a GPS function, the information equipment is installed in a specific moving vehicle such as a school bus, a kindergarten bus, and a pick-up car for the elderly by day care. A specific example specific to the case will be described.
- Embodiment 7 an application example in which Embodiment 5 and Embodiment 6 are combined will be specifically described. Further, in Embodiments 5 to 7, dedicated software suitable for providing information according to Embodiments 5 to 7 will also be specifically described.
- the information equipment described in Embodiments 5 to 7 can include security cameras and surveillance cameras placed at specific positions. That is, security cameras and monitoring cameras can have the functions of the information equipment described in the fifth to seventh embodiments.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a location information providing system according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure.
- the location information providing system according to the first embodiment comprises a computer 10, M information devices 20(1) to 20(M), an information requesting terminal 30, and a network 40.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a location information providing system according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure.
- the location information providing system according to the first embodiment comprises a computer 10, M information devices 20(1) to 20(M), an information requesting terminal 30, and a network 40.
- the number of information devices 20 is not limited to M, and may be one or more.
- the number of information request terminals 30 is not limited to one, and may be two or more.
- Mutual communication between the M pieces of information equipment 20(1) to 20(M) and the information requesting terminal 30 may be wired or wireless, and may be performed without necessarily going through the network 40. is also possible.
- the information devices 20(1) to 20(M) correspond to, for example, mobile terminals or the like possessed by the information providers.
- Each of the information devices 20(1) to 20(M) has a GPS sensor that detects the current position by receiving radio waves from GPS (Global Positioning System) satellites as a GPS signal, and a camera that captures image data. are doing.
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- the information provider can use the camera provided in the information device 20 to take an image of a product that is already on the market as a subject and the subject identification information attached to the product as image data.
- image data obtained by the camera provided in the information device 20 is not limited to still images, and may be moving images.
- the object identification information is information for identifying the product, such as the manufacturer name, product name, model, serial number, etc. written on the nameplate attached to the product, if the object is a product.
- the subject identification information is acquired using the information device 20 by using image data such as a barcode or QR code (registered trademark) attached to the product instead of the nameplate.
- the information device 20 can specify location information using a GPS sensor. That is, image data captured by the information device 20 can be managed as data associated with position information.
- the position information is not limited to two-dimensional data, and three-dimensional data including the height direction can also be used.
- the information device 20 creates subject location information in which subject identification information and position information are associated, and transmits the subject location information to the computer 10 . It is also conceivable to install dedicated software in the information device 20 as necessary in order to efficiently create and transmit subject location information. Dedicated software will be described in detail in Embodiment 4, which will be described later.
- the information provider who owns the information device 20 can easily generate subject location information by associating the subject identification information acquired by the camera with the position information acquired by the GPS sensor by utilizing dedicated software. , the generated subject location information can be easily transmitted as big data to the computer 10 that aggregates the big data.
- the computer 10 that aggregates big data is configured with a data transmission/reception unit 11, a data creation unit 12, a data extraction unit 13, and a storage unit 14.
- FIG. 1 exemplifies one computer 10, but the computer 10 according to the present disclosure is not limited to the configuration in FIG.
- the data transmission/reception unit 11 can receive subject location information from each of the information devices 20(1) to 20(M) via the network 40. That is, the computer 10 can easily collect subject location information about various products already on the market as big data.
- the subject location information collected by the computer 10 is not necessarily limited to recalled products, and can include, for example, all products already on the market.
- the computer 10 receives subject location information in which subject identification information and location information are associated with various products already on the market from a large number of information devices 20 regardless of whether they are subject to recall or not. It can be collected as data.
- FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a specific example of subject location information in which subject identification information and position information are associated according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure.
- 2(a) and 2(b) exemplify a case where "manufacturer”, "product name”, and "model” are identified from the image data acquired by the information device 20 as subject identification information items. ing.
- FIG. 2C illustrates a case where "manufacturer”, "product name”, and “manufacturing date” are identified from the image data acquired by the information device 20 as items of subject identification information.
- the process of specifying each item of the subject identification information from the image data may be performed on the information device 20 side or the computer 10 side.
- the information device 20 can transmit subject location information created using image data as subject identification information to the computer 10 .
- character recognition processing is executed on the image data.
- the method of identifying subject identification information from image data is not limited to the case of identifying subject identification information by extracting character information by performing character recognition processing on an image of a nameplate.
- identify subject identification information from an image of a bar code, QR code, or the like.
- functions of barcode reader and QR code reader are used.
- the information device 20 can perform character recognition processing, a bar code reader, a QR code reader, or the like.
- Subject identification information can be transmitted without having a special additional function.
- the data creation unit 12 identifies a search keyword to be used for search processing when providing information from subject identification information included in various types of subject location information received by the data transmission/reception unit 11 . Furthermore, the data creation unit 12 creates data as search data in which the specified search keyword and the position information included in the subject location information are associated with each other.
- the storage unit 14 stores, as a search data table, a set of search data in which search keywords specified from subject identification information and position information are associated with each other. Therefore, the data creation unit 12 can update the search data table stored in the storage unit 14 with the created latest search data.
- FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a specific example of a search data table in which keywords and position information are associated according to the first embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the data indicated as NO1 corresponds to search data in which the three keywords extracted by the data creation unit 12 and position information are associated with each other based on the subject location information in FIG. 2(a).
- Keyword 2 based on the subject location information shown in FIG. Keyword 2 can be extracted, and "ABC-1000-XYZ" corresponding to the model can be extracted as keyword 3.
- the data indicated as NO2 corresponds to search data in which the three keywords extracted by the data creation unit 12 and position information are associated with each other based on the subject location information in FIG. 2(b).
- Data indicated as NO3 corresponds to search data in which the three keywords extracted by the data creation unit 12 and position information are associated with each other based on the subject location information in FIG. 2(c).
- the number of keywords is not limited to 3. Also, the number of keywords may differ for each piece of search data. That is, one piece of search data may be associated with one or more keywords and position information.
- the data creation unit 12 generates search data each time subject location information is received, and updates the search data table made up of a set of search data stored in the storage unit 14 .
- the data creation unit 12 creates each piece of search data including the image data as necessary. It is also possible to store it as a search data table inside. When image data is stored as a search data table, it is possible to provide the information providing data, which will be described later, including the image data to the information provider.
- search data table such as that shown in FIG. 3, it is possible to easily perform extraction and sorting by the necessary keywords. That is, by using a search data table in which various keywords and position information are associated, it is possible to easily extract desired data using keywords necessary for providing information.
- the information request terminal 30 corresponds to, for example, a terminal owned by the manufacturer of the recalled product.
- the input person of the manufacturer operates the information request terminal 30, and if there is a product whose location is to be specified, for example, creates input data using the product name and model as search keywords. Further, the input person at the manufacturer transmits the input data created by the information request terminal 30 to the computer 10 holding the big data via the network 40 .
- the data transmission/reception unit 11 receives input data from the information request terminal 30 via the network 40 . That is, the computer 10 can know that there is an information provision request from the information requesting terminal 30 requesting information provision with respect to the search keywords related to the product name and model included in the input data.
- the data extraction unit 13 acquires, as input data, a search keyword designating data to be extracted from the search data contained in the search data table stored in the storage unit 14, the data extraction unit 13 Search data containing the search keyword is extracted from the search data table stored in 14 .
- the data extraction unit 13 Furthermore, based on the extraction result, the data extraction unit 13 generates a set of search data extracted in correspondence with the search keyword received by the data transmission/reception unit 11 as information providing data.
- the data transmission/reception unit 11 transmits the information providing data generated by the data extraction unit 13 to the information requesting terminal 30, which is the transmission source of the input data, via the network 40.
- the manufacturer's input person who corresponds to the information requester, can easily obtain information on the location of the product corresponding to the search word specified in the input data.
- the search keywords set as input data are not limited to the two words of product name and model, but may be set as one word or as three or more words.
- the data extraction unit 13 can generate appropriate information providing data according to the set search keyword and provide information to the information requester.
- a service provider that provides such a location information provision service can collect a service usage fee from the information requester according to the content of the information provided. Furthermore, the service provider can give points, for example, to the information provider who has provided the subject location information included in the information provision as consideration for the information provision.
- the provider information set to identify the provider is added to the subject location information and transmitted.
- the data creation unit 12 when the provider information is acquired together with the subject location information from the information device 20(m), the data creation unit 12 generates search data as data further associated with the provider information, and stores the search data.
- the search data table stored in the unit 14 is updated.
- the data extraction unit 13 identifies the provider information associated with the subject location information that contributed to the provision of the information, and identifies the identified provider. Information utilization points are given to providers corresponding to information.
- the data extracting unit 13 uses the specified provider information to notify the information provider that information use points have been given. For example, when the address of the information device 20, which is the sender of the subject location information that contributed to the information provision, is set as the provider information, the data extraction unit 13 gives points to the information device 20. can send notifications.
- the introduction of the incentive system is not limited to the use of point rewards.
- point rewards instead of rewarding points, it is conceivable to adopt other methods such as rewarding tickets, lottery tickets, etc. by lottery, or paying rewards for providing useful information.
- FIG. 4 is a flow diagram showing interlocking operations by each component in the location information providing system according to Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 4 exemplifies two information devices 20(1) and 20(M) as the information devices 20 that provide subject location information.
- each component in the computer 10 transmits and receives data via the network 40, but the description via the network 40 is omitted.
- the information device 20(1) collects the subject location information about the product A1
- the information device 20(M) collects the subject location information about the product A2 having the same product name and the same model as the product A1. are collected, and the information request terminal 30 requests the provision of information on the product A including the products A1 and A2.
- step S ⁇ b>401 the information device 20 ( 1 ) generates subject location information regarding product A ⁇ b>1 and transmits the generated subject location information to computer 10 .
- step S ⁇ b>401 the information device 20 (M) generates subject location information regarding the product A ⁇ b>2 and transmits the generated subject location information to the computer 10 .
- the computer 10 collects a plurality of subject location information regarding the product A installed at different locations.
- FIG. 4 illustrates a case where the subject location information and the provider information are transmitted from each of the information device 20(1) and the information device 20(M).
- step S402 the computer 10 updates the search data table based on the subject location information and provider information received from each of the information devices 20(1) and 20(M).
- the timing of receiving subject location information and provider information regarding product A1 from information device 20(1) and the timing of receiving subject location information and provider information regarding product A2 from information device 20(M) are generally different in nature.
- the computer 10 every time the computer 10 receives subject location information and provider information from a certain information device 20, the computer 10 generates search data based on the received subject location information and provider information. update processing will be executed sequentially.
- the provider information transmitted together with the subject location information will be used when rewarding points in steps S405 and S406, which will be described later.
- step S403 for example, if a certain manufacturer wishes to receive information on product A, an information provision request is made. Specifically, in the information requesting terminal 30 , input data including the product name and model for specifying the product A are set as search keywords, and the input data are transmitted to the computer 10 .
- step S404 when the computer 10 receives input data specifying product A as a search keyword, it generates information provision data corresponding to the input data.
- the computer 10 extracts search data including the search keyword acquired as input data from the search data table stored in the storage unit 14 . Then, the computer 10 generates information provision data consisting of a set of search data extracted as search processing results corresponding to the input data.
- the service provider that provides the location information provision service can collect the service usage fee from the requester of the information provision according to the content of the information provided.
- step S405 the computer 10 extracts the provider information associated with the subject location information that contributed to the information provision from the search data table stored in the storage unit 14. Then, the computer 10 gives information use points to the provider corresponding to the extracted provider information.
- the computer 10 notifies the information device 20(1) and the information device 20(M) corresponding to the provider information that information use points have been given. As a result, information utilization points can be returned and notified to the information provider who has contributed to the provision of information.
- each of the information device 20(1) and the information device 20(M) receives a notification from the computer 10, and the information provider gives points as a result of using the provided information. You can check that it has been done.
- points are not limited to giving points only to information providers who have contributed to the provision of information. For example, by giving low points to the information provider just for providing information, while promoting the provision of information, if the information provision is used and contributed to the information provision It is also conceivable to give points in two stages, such as giving extra points.
- the service provider who provides the location information providing service receives subject location information about various products already on the market from a plurality of information devices, and converts it into big data. search data table can be easily generated.
- the location information providing system which has the configuration shown in FIG. 1 and can execute the processing shown in FIG. It can be created in advance prior to the request for information provision from the person.
- information provision requests regarding various products are generated, it is possible to quickly provide information based on the search data table created in advance.
- the location information providing system when dedicated software for transmitting subject location information to a computer is installed once in information equipment, basically software update processing is performed. you don't have to. That is, there is no need to develop and reinstall software for each recalled product as in the prior art.
- the location information providing system it is not limited to providing information on recalled products, and for example, it is possible to quickly provide information on products in response to information provision requests from service users.
- the location information providing system can be used even when there is a request to provide information on the state of water levels at various locations on the map.
- the computer can collect big data about the water level of the river Q by receiving subject location information from various positions on the river Q in advance or in a timely manner.
- the computer can provide information on the water level state according to each position by extracting data on the water level state of the river Q from the search data table.
- the information provider when providing information on the state of the water level, should provide subject identification information including image data as well as subject location information to which the name of the river Q is added as voice data or text data. It is conceivable to create it using a device and send it to a computer. By collecting such subject location information, the computer can easily specify the river Q as a search keyword.
- the computer collects subject identification information including image data in a state where the name of the river Q is not included, the computer performs deep learning on the image data to specify the name of the river. Search keywords can be specified by applying the technique.
- the computer can specify the name of the river as a keyword based on the position information included in the subject location information.
- the computer can store the basin data of each river and specify the name of the river as a keyword from the result of comparison between the location information and the basin data.
- the information equipment corresponds to a mobile terminal or the like possessed by each of the information providers, but it is not limited to this case.
- the information provider in the present disclosure is not limited to the owner of the product that provides information, but may include product installers, ordinary people who can take pictures of the product, and the like. Therefore, an information provider who can operate the information device can generate subject location information using the information device.
- the information device 20 has a clock capable of recognizing the current time when the image data was generated, and the case where the time information is utilized will be described.
- the information device 20 When the information device 20 has a clock, when transmitting the subject location information to the computer 10, it can also transmit time information indicating the time when the subject location information was acquired.
- the computer 10 can manage the search data table including time information. By utilizing the time information, the computer 10 can provide the following information, for example.
- the computer 10 can also provide time information when providing information on recalled products. As a result, the information requester can clearly guess at which location and at what time the recalled product was present. In addition, if the information requester has multiple locations at different times for the same product in the data received, the information requester may presume that the product is located at the location at the latest time. can.
- the computer 10 can also provide time information when providing information on products that are not recalled products.
- the information requester can also refer to the time information when analyzing market trend information.
- the computer 10 can also provide time information when providing information on the state of the water level of the river. As a result, the information requester can grasp the state of the water level at the same position in chronological order.
- the information requester can easily grasp the state transition state by acquiring time-series history data at multiple times at the same location. Therefore, according to the positional information providing system according to the present disclosure, it is possible to properly grasp not only the water level state but also various state transitions such as embankment and debris flow.
- the service provider who provides the location information provision service can provide information with higher utility value by utilizing the time information.
- Embodiment 3 In the first and second embodiments described above, data corresponding to an information provision request is extracted from big data collected in advance to generate information provision data, and information is provided to the requester promptly. explained.
- information provision data is generated by collecting information in line with the information provision request, and information is provided to the requester.
- FIG. 5 is a flow diagram showing interlocking operations by each component in the location information providing system according to Embodiment 3 of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 5 illustrates two information devices 20(1) and 20(M) as examples of the information devices 20 that provide subject location information.
- each component in the computer 10 transmits and receives data via the network 40, but the description via the network 40 is omitted.
- the information device 20(1) collects the subject location information about the product A1
- the information device 20(M) collects the subject location information about the product A2 having the same product name and the same model as the product A1. are collected, and the information request terminal 30 requests the provision of information on the product A including the products A1 and A2.
- step S501 for example, when a certain manufacturer wants to receive information on product A, an information provision request is made. Specifically, in the information requesting terminal 30, input data including a search keyword for specifying the content of information provision is set, and the input data is transmitted to the computer 10.
- FIG. In the following description, it is assumed that input data including the product name and model for identifying product A are set as search keywords.
- step S502 when the computer 10 receives input data specifying product A as a search keyword, the computer 10 announces provision of information on product A corresponding to the input data.
- Specific examples of the notification method by the computer 10 include the following.
- Announcement method 1 Encourage an unspecified number of people to provide information on product A through their own website, newspaper advertisements, television advertisements, or the like.
- Notification method 2 By broadcasting to the address list registered in association with the information device 20, specific people are encouraged to provide information on the product A.
- step S503 the information provider who can operate the information device 20(1) uses the information device 20(1) to know that there has been a notice of provision of information related to the product A.
- Subject location information about A1 can be generated and the generated subject location information can be sent to the computer 10 .
- step S503 the information provider who can operate the information device 20(M) learns that there has been a notice of provision of information related to the product A, and uses the information device 20(M) to Subject location information regarding A2 can be generated and the generated subject location information can be transmitted to the computer 10 .
- FIG. 5 illustrates a case where provider information is transmitted together with subject location information from each of the information device 20(1) and the information device 20(M).
- step S504 the computer 10, as data corresponding to the input data, based on the subject location information received from each of the information devices 20(1) and 20(M), provides information provision data regarding the product A. to generate
- the computer 10 generates information provision data consisting of a set of subject location information received from many information providers.
- the service provider that provides the location information provision service can collect the service usage fee from the information requester according to the content of the information provided.
- step S505 the computer 10 gives information use points to the information provider who contributed information based on the provider information associated with the subject location information which contributed to the information provision.
- the computer 10 notifies the information device 20(1) and the information device 20(M) corresponding to the provider information that information use points have been given. As a result, information utilization points can be returned and notified to the information provider who has contributed to the provision of information.
- each of the information device 20(1) and the information device 20(M) receives a notification from the computer 10, and the information provider gives points as a result of using the provided information. You can check that it has been done.
- the service provider who provides the location information provision service receives subject location information regarding various products already on the market from a plurality of information devices in response to an information provision request. By doing so, it is possible to easily and timely generate information provision data that is in line with the current situation.
- the location information providing system which has the configuration shown in FIG. 1 and can execute the processing shown in FIG. and can provide As a result, in response to various information provision requests, it is possible to quickly provide information provision data that is in line with the current situation.
- information on the installation location of product A information is provided in response to an information provision request from the service user.
- information on typhoon damage, gas station price information, expressway congestion status, etc. will be promptly collected and image data will be collected in response to timely information requests from service users. It is possible to provide information that is used.
- the location information providing system when dedicated software for transmitting subject location information to a computer is installed once in information equipment, basically software update processing is performed. you don't have to. That is, there is no need to develop and reinstall software for each recalled product as in the prior art.
- Embodiment 4 in the fourth embodiment, it can be installed in the information equipment 20, and is intended to improve operability and efficiency when transmitting subject location information based on image data captured by the camera function of the information equipment 20 to the computer 10 side.
- the information provider can easily transmit image data captured using the camera function of the information device 20 to the predetermined computer 10 . That is, the information provider sets the provider information and the address of the computer 10 and then utilizes dedicated software to set the object location information and the provider information based on the image data as a set and easily transfer the information to the computer 10 side. can be sent to
- the transmission capacity can be suppressed by installing dedicated software on the information device 20 side for extracting and transmitting the information necessary for providing information. , information can be collected efficiently on the computer side.
- the information provider extracts necessary information worthy of information provision from image data captured using the camera function of the information device 20 and easily transmits the extracted information. be able to.
- Such dedicated software includes, for example, a function that uses AI technology to automatically extract objects from images for which information should be provided.
- the information provider can extract information from multiple captured image data without being conscious of whether the imaging target is necessary information worthy of information provision. necessary information worthy of information provision can be extracted and easily transmitted.
- the computer 10 side by collecting information from the information equipment 20 in which dedicated software with such an automatic extraction function is installed, it is possible to extract data from a huge amount of data transmitted from a plurality of information equipment 20 sides. It is possible to eliminate or suppress the process of extracting necessary information worthy of providing information, thus enabling efficient information collection.
- Specific examples of utilizing dedicated software with an automatic extraction function include the following.
- the information provider not only captures the image data after the notification, but also includes the product A in the image data captured before the notification. Information about product A can be provided even when image data about product A is included.
- ⁇ Specific example 2 Application related to identification of rivers, dams, coasts, etc.> For example, it is assumed that a situation arises in which it is desired to grasp the transition state of a specific river, and there is a notification of provision of information on the specific river. In such a case, by installing dedicated software in the information device 20 for automatically extracting a specific river, which is the content of information to be provided, from the image data, the information provider can select the specific river as the imaging target. It is possible to automatically extract image data related to a specific river after capturing image data without being conscious of whether it is, and to transmit subject location information generated with respect to the automatically extracted image data to the computer 10. can.
- the information provider can use dedicated software to automatically extract specific rivers from image data, so that image data related to specific rivers is included in the image data captured before notification. In this case, it is also possible to provide information on specific rivers.
- ⁇ Specific example 3 Application related to searching for a specific person> For example, it is assumed that there is a need to search for a specific person such as a missing person or a suspect, and there is an announcement to provide information about the specific person.
- the information provider can determine whether the specific person is the object to be imaged.
- Image data relating to a specific person can be automatically extracted after image data is picked up without being conscious of whether or not, and object location information generated with respect to the automatically extracted image data can be transmitted to a computer 10.
- the information provider can use dedicated software to automatically extract a specific person from the image data, so that if the image data taken before the notification contains image data related to the specific person, can also provide information about a specific person.
- the dedicated software can have not only an automatic extraction function, but also an automatic transmission function to the computer 10.
- Service providers that provide location information provision services use their own websites, newspaper advertisements, television advertisements, etc., to provide dedicated software when announcing the provision of information to an unspecified number of people. For example, presenting a QR code is conceivable.
- the information provider who owns the information device 20 can easily install dedicated software in line with the information provided by the service provider.
- the information device 20 in which the dedicated software is installed extracts the information necessary for providing information. It is possible to disable functions that can be sent.
- Embodiment 4 it is possible to improve the operability or the efficiency of information provision by installing dedicated software suitable for providing information to information equipment.
- dedicated software that can extract necessary information worthy of providing information from image data on the information device, it is possible to easily narrow down the information worthy of providing information, and upload it from the information device to the computer. It is possible to realize a location information providing system that efficiently provides desired information while suppressing the amount of information to be provided.
- the dedicated software can have an automatic transmission function to the computer as well as an automatic extraction function. By combining these functions, the user of the dedicated software can automatically collect and send the necessary information without judging whether it is necessary information worthy of information provision. . Efficiency of data collection can be realized.
- Embodiment 5 In the first to fourth embodiments described above, the location information providing system having the following features 1 to 3 has been described in detail.
- Feature 1 The information equipment has a GPS sensor and a camera, extracts image data containing subject identification information for identifying the subject from the image data obtained by the camera, and obtains the position information obtained by the GPS sensor. and object identification information to generate object location information.
- Feature 2 The computer generates information provision data based on subject location information generated by the information device.
- Feature 3 The information device having feature 1 further includes a dedicated device for extracting image data containing subject identification information as necessary information worthy of providing information from among a plurality of acquired image data. Software is installed, subject location information is generated for the extracted image data using dedicated software, and the generated subject location information is transmitted to the computer.
- the information device 20 has a GPS sensor, and the information provider possessing the information device has a position of movement. , GPS sensors were used to identify location information.
- the information provider possesses the information device 20, which is a mobile terminal, and the information provider provides image data worthy of providing information. was captured using a camera.
- Feature 4 The information equipment is installed at a fixed position, has a clock and a camera that provide time information, extracts human image data from the image data acquired by the camera, and extracts position information about the fixed position, Person location information is generated by associating person image data and time information when the person image data is acquired.
- Feature 5 The computer generates information provision data for identifying a person who was at a fixed location and the time of the person's location based on the person's location information generated by the information device.
- Feature 6 The information device having feature 4 further includes dedicated software for extracting, from among the plurality of acquired image data, a specific person registered as necessary information worthy of information provision as person image data. The personal location information is generated with respect to the extracted person image data using the installed dedicated software, and the generated person location information is transmitted to the computer.
- the location information providing system does not require a GPS sensor because the information equipment is installed at a fixed position, and the fixed position for each facility makes it unique. location information is specified.
- the specific persons to be photographed include wanted criminals, suspects, missing persons, and wanderers. It specializes in people you want to search for, such as lost children.
- the location information providing system according to the fifth embodiment having features 4 to 6 is fixedly installed in a facility when a person worthy of providing information visits the facility or passes through the facility.
- the person image data is collected by the information equipment 50, and the information provider is the facility manager.
- the person to be searched for is specified by dedicated software. is basically unnecessary. Therefore, the location information providing system according to the fifth embodiment will be described with reference to the drawings.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a location information providing system according to Embodiment 5 of the present disclosure.
- the location information providing system according to the fifth embodiment comprises a computer 10, M information devices 50(1) to 50(M), an information requesting terminal 30, and a network 40.
- FIG. Compared with the configuration of FIG. 1, in FIG. 6, instead of M information devices 20(1) to 20(M) corresponding to mobile terminals, M information devices 50(1) are fixedly arranged in a facility. The difference is that it has ⁇ 50 (M).
- the number of information devices 50 is not limited to M, and may be one or more.
- the number of information request terminals 30 is not limited to one, and may be two or more.
- Mutual communication between the M pieces of information equipment 50(1) to 50(M) and the information requesting terminal 30 may be wired or wireless, and may be performed without necessarily going through the network 40. is also possible.
- the information devices 50(1) to 50(M) according to Embodiment 5 correspond to devices fixedly arranged in facilities such as convenience stores, nursing homes, department stores, stations, and commercial facilities.
- Each of the information devices 50(1) to 50(M) has a clock that provides time information and a camera that captures image data.
- each of the information devices 50(1) to 50(M) is fixedly arranged in the facility and does not move, it is not necessary to have a GPS sensor, and fixed position information can be set. .
- the information device 50 when it is not necessary to distinguish each of the M information devices, they are simply referred to as the information device 50 .
- the information device 50 fixedly arranged in the facility can capture images of persons who have visited or passed through the facility as person image data using a camera.
- the person image data acquired by the camera provided in the information device 50 is not limited to still images, and may be moving images.
- the person image data worthy of providing information in the fifth embodiment includes images of specific persons such as wanted criminals, suspects, missing persons, loitering persons, and lost children.
- Information about a specific person worthy of providing information can be set by the information requesting terminal 30 .
- information about a specific person worthy of providing information is set in the dedicated software, and in this case, the information request terminal 30 is unnecessary.
- unique position information can be set. That is, the image data captured by the information device 50 can be managed as data associated with unique position information.
- the position information is not limited to two-dimensional data, and three-dimensional data including the height direction can also be used.
- Information equipment 50 creates person location information in which person image data, position information about a fixed position, and time information when the person image data is acquired are associated with each other. Submit your location information. It is also conceivable to install dedicated software in the information device 50 in order to efficiently create and transmit the person's location information as necessary. Dedicated software will be described later.
- the information device 50 fixedly arranged in the facility utilizes dedicated software to acquire the person image data acquired by the camera, the position information corresponding to the location of the facility, and the person image data and time information. can be easily generated, and the generated person location information can be easily transmitted as big data to the computer 10 that aggregates the big data.
- the computer 10 that aggregates big data is configured with a data transmission/reception unit 11, a data creation unit 12, a data extraction unit 13, and a storage unit 14.
- FIG. 6 exemplifies one computer 10, the computer 10 according to the present disclosure is not limited to the configuration of FIG.
- the data transmission/reception unit 11 can receive person location information from each of the information devices 50(1) to 50(M) via the network 40. That is, the computer 10 can easily collect, as big data, person location information acquired by the information equipment 50 installed in facilities at known locations.
- the person location information collected by the computer 10 is not necessarily limited to wanted criminals, suspects, missing persons, loitering persons, lost children, etc., but for example, all persons who have passed through the facility. can do. That is, the computer 10 stores the person image data, position information, and person image data for each person who has passed through the facility regardless of whether they are wanted criminals, suspects, missing persons, loitering persons, lost children, or the like. obtained and associated with time information can be collected as big data from a large number of information devices 50 .
- the facility manager at the location where the information device 50 is installed can use such dedicated software to extract necessary information worthy of providing information from the image data captured using the camera function of the information device 50.
- a registered specific person can be extracted as person image data and easily transmitted to a predetermined computer 10 .
- the facility manager can easily transmit person location information based on person image data to the computer 10 side by setting the address of the computer 10 and using dedicated software.
- the facility manager can identify a specific person registered as necessary information worthy of providing information from among the image data captured using the camera function of the information device 50. It can be extracted and easily transmitted as person image data.
- the necessary information worthy of information provision in the fifth embodiment includes images of persons to be searched, such as wanted criminals, suspects, missing persons, loitering persons, and lost children.
- Such dedicated software includes, for example, a function that uses AI technology to automatically extract a person's image for which information is to be provided from the person's image data.
- the facility manager can collect multiple images without being conscious of whether the person being imaged is the necessary information worthy of providing information. From the data, the person image data as necessary information worthy of information provision can be extracted and easily transmitted.
- the human image data narrowed down to necessary information worthy of information provision is edited on the information device 50 side, and then automatically transmitted to the computer 10 side, thereby suppressing the transmission capacity. This enables rapid information transmission.
- the computer 10 side by collecting information from the information equipment 50 in which the dedicated software having such an automatic extraction function is installed, it is possible to extract a large amount of image data transmitted from a plurality of information equipment 50 sides. It is possible to eliminate or suppress the process of extracting a specific person registered as necessary information worth providing information from as person image data, thereby enabling efficient information collection.
- the information device 50 utilizes dedicated software for automatically extracting the person image data on the specific person from the image data, so that the person image data on the specific person is included in the person image data captured before the notification. Even if it is included, it is possible to provide information about a specific person.
- the computer 10 identifies the person who visited or passed through the facility based on the person location information generated by the information equipment 50, and identifies the person who was at the fixed position where the information equipment 50 was installed and the time of the person. can generate informational data for As a result, it is possible to specialize in a person to be searched, such as a wanted criminal, a suspect, a missing person, a wanderer, a lost child, etc., and easily identify the time and position of the person to be searched, or the action history of the person to be searched. can.
- the dedicated software can have not only an automatic extraction function, but also an automatic transmission function to the computer 10.
- Embodiment 5 since the information equipment is fixedly installed in the facility, there is no need for a GPS sensor. It is possible to monitor the whereabouts history of a specific person to be searched, such as wanted criminals, suspects, missing persons, loitering persons, and lost children. In other words, even with the fifth embodiment, which does not have a GPS sensor, it is possible to provide a positional information providing system suitable for providing information including the positional information of a subject.
- Embodiment 5 by installing dedicated software suitable for providing information to the information equipment, it is possible to improve operability or improve the efficiency of information provision.
- the amount of information uploaded from information devices to computers can be reduced by installing dedicated software that can extract image data of specific persons registered as necessary information worthy of providing information from image data.
- Information provision using such dedicated software can also be applied to past image data before the specific person to be searched was announced. As a result, it is possible to easily collect behavior patterns of a specific person in a desired time period regardless of before or after the notification.
- Embodiment 6 In the fifth embodiment described above, since the information equipment is installed at a fixed position, a GPS sensor is not required, and the position information is uniquely specified by the fixed position for each facility.
- the information device is installed in a specific moving vehicle such as a school bus, a kindergarten bus, and a pick-up car for the elderly at a day care.
- a location information providing system suitable for provision will be described.
- the place where the information equipment is installed in the present disclosure may be a moving body other than a vehicle, and the moving vehicle described below is included in the moving body.
- the information equipment since the information equipment is installed in a specific moving vehicle, the position of the moving vehicle itself is not necessarily a fixed position. However, if you want to acquire position information indicating that you have boarded or disembarked from a specific moving vehicle, it is not necessary to grasp the geographic position with a GPS sensor. It is sufficient to adopt unique information assigned to the arranged information equipment. Therefore, the information equipment according to the sixth embodiment does not require a GPS sensor, and is fixedly arranged inside a specific moving vehicle, as in the fifth embodiment.
- the subjects are specialized in people getting on and off a specific moving vehicle.
- the location information providing system according to the sixth embodiment it is important to provide information on when a specific person uses a moving vehicle, and the function of a clock that provides time information is standard in information equipment. Equipped.
- Feature 7 The information device is installed at a fixed position on a specific moving vehicle, has a clock that provides time information, and a camera, and a person getting on and off the specific moving vehicle from the image data acquired by the camera. is extracted as person image data, and person location information is generated by associating position information indicating that the person got on and off a specific moving body, person image data, and time information at which the person image data was acquired.
- the information device may be difficult for the information device to identify whether the person is a person who got into a specific moving vehicle or a person who got off the specific moving vehicle with only one piece of image data.
- the information device can also specify the moving direction and can identify whether the person is getting on or getting off.
- a passing sensor for identifying the direction of movement is provided at the entrance/exit of a specific moving vehicle, and a camera is installed at a fixed position so as to capture image data at the entrance/exit of the vehicle.
- information from passing sensors can also be utilized to identify whether the vehicle is getting on or off.
- the information device may transmit image data at the alighting position (i.e., the area outside the moving vehicle) and image data at the boarding position (i.e., the area within the moving vehicle) with the entrance door of the specific moving vehicle open.
- image data at the alighting position i.e., the area outside the moving vehicle
- image data at the boarding position i.e., the area within the moving vehicle
- the entrance door of the specific moving vehicle open By recognizing a person based on time-series data of images that include both image data, it is possible to determine whether the person has moved from the alighting position to the boarding position or from the boarding position to the alighting position. can be identified.
- Feature 8 The computer generates information provision data for specifying the person who got on and off the specific moving vehicle and the time of getting on and off based on the person's location information generated by the information device.
- the information device having feature 7 further includes dedicated software for extracting a specific person registered as necessary information worthy of providing information from among a plurality of acquired image data as person image data.
- the personal location information is generated with respect to the extracted person image data using the installed dedicated software, and the generated person location information is transmitted to the computer.
- the positional information providing system according to the sixth embodiment having features 7 to 9 provides information equipment 60 fixedly installed in a specific moving vehicle when a person who deserves to provide information gets on or off the specific moving vehicle.
- the information provider is the manager or driver who owns the specific moving vehicle. Therefore, a location information providing system according to Embodiment 6 will be described with reference to the drawings.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a location information providing system according to Embodiment 6 of the present disclosure.
- the location information providing system according to the sixth embodiment comprises a computer 10, M information devices 60(1) to 60(M), an information requesting terminal 30, and a network 40.
- the number of information devices 60 is not limited to M, and may be one or more.
- the number of information request terminals 30 is not limited to one, and may be two or more.
- Mutual communication between the M pieces of information equipment 60(1) to 60(M) and the information requesting terminal 30 may be wired or wireless, and may be performed without necessarily going through the network 40. is also possible.
- the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) are devices that are fixedly arranged in a specific moving vehicle such as a school bus, a kindergarten bus, or a pick-up car for the elderly by day care. corresponds to Each of the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) has a camera that takes an image of a person getting on or off a specific moving vehicle as image data.
- Each of the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) is fixedly placed inside a specific moving vehicle, and although they move together with the moving vehicle, they do not move to any position outside the moving vehicle. Therefore, each of the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) does not need to have a GPS sensor, and can be set with fixed position information indicating that it is inside a specific moving vehicle.
- the information device 60 when it is not necessary to distinguish between the M information devices, they are simply referred to as the information device 60 .
- the information device 60 fixedly arranged in a specific moving vehicle can capture images of persons who have gotten on and off the specific moving vehicle as person image data by means of a camera.
- the person image data acquired by the camera provided in the information device 60 is not limited to still images, and may be moving images.
- human image data worthy of providing information in the sixth embodiment, a child who is registered with permission to use a specific kindergarten bus for going to a specific kindergarten, a specific elderly facility, etc.
- An example is an image of a specific person such as an elderly person who is registered with permission to use the shuttle bus prepared by the company.
- Information about a specific person worthy of providing information can be set by the information request terminal 30. Also, when dedicated software is used, information about a specific person worthy of providing information is set in the dedicated software, and in this case, the information request terminal 30 is unnecessary.
- the information device 60 Since the information device 60 is fixedly placed inside a specific moving vehicle, it is possible to set unique position information indicating that it is inside a specific moving vehicle. That is, the image data captured by the information device 60 can be used as data associated with unique position information to enable management of whether or not there is a person who has boarded or alighted from a specific moving vehicle.
- Information equipment 60 stores person location information in which person image data, position information about a fixed position indicating a specific moving vehicle, and time information when the person image data is acquired are associated with each other. create and transmit person location information to the computer 10; It is also conceivable to install dedicated software in the information equipment 60 in order to efficiently create and transmit the person's location information as necessary. Dedicated software will be described later.
- the information device 60 fixedly arranged in a specific moving vehicle utilizes dedicated software to obtain human image data acquired by the camera, position information indicating that the vehicle is a specific moving vehicle, and human image data. is obtained, the person's location information associated with the time information can be easily generated, and the generated person's location information can be easily transmitted to the computer 10 .
- the computer 10 that aggregates the person location information transmitted from each information device 60 is configured with a data transmission/reception unit 11, a data creation unit 12, a data extraction unit 13, and a storage unit 14.
- FIG. 7 exemplifies one computer 10
- the computer 10 according to the present disclosure is not limited to the configuration of FIG. 7 .
- other configurations of computer 10 may be employed, such as a redundant configuration with a backup, a configuration in which multiple computers are distributed, or an individual configuration for each particular moving vehicle.
- the data transmission/reception unit 11 can receive person location information from each of the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) via the network 40. That is, the computer 10, for example, in a specific kindergarten that uses a plurality of moving vehicles to commute to the kindergarten, easily collects the person location information acquired by the information equipment 60 installed in each moving vehicle, can be managed.
- the person location information collected by the computer 10 is not necessarily limited to users registered to use a specific moving vehicle. can be
- the computer 10 stores person location information in which person image data, position information, and time information obtained by acquiring the person image data are associated with all persons who use a specific moving vehicle, to a large number of information devices. 60 can be collected as big data, and can also be managed with respect to the use of specific mobile vehicles by unregistered persons.
- a manager, driver, or the like of a specific moving vehicle in which the information device 60 is installed can extract information from image data captured using the camera function of the information device 60 by utilizing such dedicated software.
- a specific person registered as necessary information worth providing can be extracted as person image data and easily transmitted to a predetermined computer 10 .
- the administrator, driver, etc. can select the specific person registered as necessary information worthy of providing information from among the image data captured using the camera function of the information device 60. can be extracted as person image data and easily transmitted.
- the necessary information worthy of information provision in the sixth embodiment there is an image of a person, such as a child using a kindergarten bus, for monitoring the state of being left behind on the kindergarten bus.
- Such dedicated software includes, for example, a function that uses AI technology to automatically extract a person's image for which information is to be provided from the person's image data.
- a function that uses AI technology to automatically extract a person's image for which information is to be provided from the person's image data By using dedicated software equipped with such an automatic extraction function, administrators, drivers, etc., can extract multiple images without being conscious of whether the person being imaged is necessary information worthy of being provided. Person image data as necessary information worthy of providing information can be extracted from the image data and transmitted easily.
- the human image data narrowed down to necessary information worthy of information provision is edited on the information device 50 side, and then automatically transmitted to the computer 10 side, thereby suppressing the transmission capacity. This enables rapid information transmission.
- the computer 10 side by collecting information from the information equipment 60 in which dedicated software having such an automatic extraction function is installed, information can be extracted from image data transmitted from a plurality of information equipment 60 sides. It is possible to eliminate or suppress the process of extracting a specific person registered as necessary information worth providing as person image data, thus enabling efficient information collection.
- the information device 60 can automatically extract the person image data related to the specific person after capturing the image data without being conscious of whether or not the image capturing target is the specific person.
- the person location information generated with respect to the person image data obtained can be transmitted to the computer 10 .
- the computer 10 based on the person location information generated by the information equipment 60, provides information for specifying the person who used the specific moving vehicle, and specifying the person who got on and off the specific moving body and the time of getting on and off. data can be generated. As a result, it is possible to easily monitor whether or not there is a child left behind on the school bus.
- the dedicated software can have not only an automatic extraction function, but also an automatic transmission function to the computer 10.
- FIG. 7 shows a configuration in which the information equipment 60 fixedly arranged in a specific mobile vehicle has a communication function with the computer 10.
- the configuration in the sixth embodiment is shown in FIG. It is not limited.
- the information device 60 has a communication function such as Bluetooth (registered trademark) or NFC (Near Field Communication), and communicates with a mobile terminal possessed by a driver of a specific moving vehicle. It is also possible to adopt a configuration in which communication is performed with the computer 10 via the portable terminal.
- a communication function such as Bluetooth (registered trademark) or NFC (Near Field Communication)
- Embodiment 6 since the information equipment is fixedly installed in a specific moving vehicle, a GPS sensor is not required, and the specific moving vehicle is identified as univocally positional information. After that, it is possible to monitor the location history by specializing the user who is registered to use the specific mobile vehicle as the specific person to be searched. In other words, even with the sixth embodiment, which does not have a GPS sensor, it is possible to provide a positional information providing system suitable for providing information including the positional information of a subject.
- Embodiment 6 by installing dedicated software suitable for providing information to the information equipment, it is possible to improve operability or improve the efficiency of information provision.
- dedicated software that can extract necessary information worthy of information provision from the image data of users who are registered as people who use a specific moving vehicle, information devices can be transferred to computers. It is possible to realize a location information providing system that efficiently provides desired information while suppressing the amount of information to be uploaded to the site.
- administrators, drivers, etc. can check whether there is a person left behind in a moving vehicle, or whether there is a history of an unregistered suspicious person riding in a moving vehicle. , can be easily grasped.
- Embodiment 7 In the fifth embodiment described above, the case where the information device 50 fixedly arranged in the facility generates the person location information has been described. Further, in the sixth embodiment, the case where the information device 60 fixedly arranged in a specific moving vehicle generates the person location information has been described. On the other hand, in the seventh embodiment, a location information providing system in which the information equipment 50 and the information equipment 60 are combined will be described.
- the information device 50 is fixedly placed in a specific kindergarten, and M information devices 60(1) to 60(M) use M specific classroom buses to commute to the specific kindergarten.
- M information devices 60(1) to 60(M) use M specific kindergarten buses to commute to the specific kindergarten.
- a case will be described as a specific example in which the information equipment 50 is fixedly arranged in each and further has the function of the computer 10 for generating information providing data.
- the information devices 50 and 60 in the seventh embodiment do not require a GPS sensor, as in the fifth and sixth embodiments.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram showing the overall configuration of a location information providing system according to Embodiment 7 of the present disclosure.
- the positional information providing system according to the seventh embodiment includes one information device 50 and M information devices 60(1) to 60(M).
- Information equipment 50 in FIG. 8 is fixedly placed in a specific kindergarten, and similarly to information equipment 50 shown in FIG. It has a function to generate person location information.
- the information equipment 50 in Embodiment 7 corresponds to the first information equipment.
- Information devices 60(1) to 60(M) in FIG. 8 are fixedly arranged on each of M specific kindergarten buses for commuting to a specific kindergarten. As with the information device 60 indicated by 7, it has a function of generating person location information using its own camera and clock.
- the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) in the seventh embodiment correspond to the second information device.
- the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) have a communication function such as Bluetooth or NFC, they communicate with a mobile terminal possessed by the driver of the kindergarten bus, and use the mobile terminal. It is also possible to employ a configuration in which communication with the information device 50 is performed via the network.
- the information device 50 and the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) can communicate using the wifi communication environment provided in a specific kindergarten.
- the information equipment 50 and the information equipment 60(1) to 60(M) can adopt an appropriate communication method according to the application environment, thereby reducing the cost of communication equipment.
- the number of information devices 50 is not limited to one, and may be two or more. Also, the number of information devices 60 is not limited to M, and may be one or more.
- the location information providing system uses information equipment 50 and information equipment 60(1) to 60(M) in combination, and has the function that information equipment 50 generates information providing data. There is a technical feature in that Therefore, specific functional similarities of the information equipment 50 and the information equipment 60(1) to 60(M) according to the seventh embodiment will be described below.
- the seventh embodiment has features 10 to 16 as follows. Note that features 10, 13, and 14 correspond to features 4, 6, and 5 described in the fifth embodiment, and features 11, 12, and 15 correspond to features 11, 12, and 15 described in the sixth embodiment. Corresponding to features 7, 9, and 8 described above, feature 16 is unique to the seventh embodiment.
- the first information device in the following description corresponds to the information device 50 in FIG. 8, and the second information device corresponds to the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) in FIG.
- the first information device is installed at a fixed position, has a first clock that provides time information, and a first camera, and selects the first clock out of the image data acquired by the first camera. person's image data is extracted, and first position information about a fixed position, first person image data, and first person image data are associated with first time information at which the first person image data is acquired. Generate information.
- the second information device is installed at a fixed position on a specific moving vehicle, has a second clock that provides time information and a second camera, and image data acquired by the second camera
- a person who gets on and off a specific moving vehicle is extracted from the data as second person image data, and second position information indicating that the person got on and off the specific moving vehicle, second person image data, and second person image data
- Second person location information is generated in association with second time information when the person image data was acquired.
- the second information device having feature 11 further extracts a specific person registered as necessary information worth providing information from among the acquired plurality of image data as second person image data.
- a second dedicated software is installed for the purpose, and second person location information is generated with respect to the second person image data extracted using the second dedicated software, and the generated second person location information to the first information device.
- the first information device having feature 10 further extracts, as first person image data, a specific person registered as necessary information worth providing information from among the plurality of acquired image data.
- a first dedicated software for is installed, and first person location information is generated for first person image data extracted using the first dedicated software.
- the first information device generates first information provision data for specifying the person who was at the fixed location and the location time based on the first person location information.
- Feature 15 Provision of second information for identifying persons who have boarded and alighted from a specific moving vehicle and boarding and alighting times based on the second person location information generated by the first information device and the second information device. Generate data.
- the first information device aggregates person location information about the same specific person over time based on the first information provision data and the second information provision data, thereby providing the third information provision Generate more data.
- information device 50 and information devices 60(1) to 60(M) are combined to realize a system capable of providing location information of kindergarten children.
- the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) which correspond to the second information devices fixedly arranged on the school bus, generate the second person location information according to the features 11 and 12, respectively. It is possible to tally the number of children who got on and off the school bus along with time information.
- the information device 50 which corresponds to the first information device fixedly arranged in the kindergarten, generates the first person location information based on the features 10 and 13, and counts the children who entered and left the kindergarten together with the time information. can do.
- the information equipment 50 aggregates the first information provision data for specifying the kindergarten children who entered and exited the kindergarten and the time based on the first person location information by the feature 14, and, by the feature 15, Based on the second person location information generated by the information devices 60(1) to 60(M), the second information providing data for specifying the children who boarded and alighted from the respective kindergarten buses and the times thereof is aggregated. be able to.
- the information device 50 aggregates the person location information regarding the same kindergartener over time based on the first information provision data and the second information provision data, thereby providing the third information provision. Further data can be generated.
- the information device 50 (1) Second information provision data when getting on the bus (2) Second information provision data when getting off the bus (3) First information provision data when getting off the bus and arriving at the kindergarten The third provision of information data can be generated by aggregating.
- the information device 50 for each child, (4) The first information provision data when leaving the kindergarten and heading to the bus (5) The second information provision data when getting on the bus (6) The second information provision data when getting off the bus The third provision of information data can be generated by aggregating.
- the information device 50 can notify the guardian of the kindergarten child each time the third information provision data is updated, if necessary.
- the information device 50 and the information devices 60(1) to 60(M) are installed with dedicated software to extract specific children and easily and quickly execute the task of creating person location information. can do.
- the information device 50 can easily and quickly create the first to third information provision data and provide necessary information. can be done.
- the information device for example, when the flow of (1) to (3) described above cannot be confirmed during the time period of entering the kindergarten, or when the flow of (4) described above cannot be confirmed during the leaving time period ) to (6) cannot be confirmed, it is also possible to perform display, alarm, notification, etc. to notify the abnormality.
- Embodiment 7 by combining the first information device fixedly arranged in a specific facility and the second information device fixedly installed in a specific moving vehicle, It is possible to provide a position information providing system that is suitable for time-series management and provision of position information.
- the information equipment 50 is fixedly arranged at a specific place such as a kindergarten, and the M information equipments 60(1) to 60(M) are fixedly arranged on a moving vehicle.
- the information device 50 further has the function of the computer 10 for generating information providing data has been described, the present invention is not limited to such a configuration.
- the information equipment 50 has the same configuration as in FIG. 6 in the fifth embodiment, and the information equipment 60 has the same configuration as in FIG. 7 in the sixth embodiment. It is also possible to employ a configuration in which both 60 are connected to the computer 10 via the network 40 . When such a configuration is adopted, the computer 10 generates the information providing data.
- the authentication of a specific person described in Embodiments 4 to 7 is not limited to performing face authentication from image data, and biometric authentication may also be used.
- biometric authentication may also be used.
- a specific person to whom information is to be provided is specified in advance, such as a kindergartener, fingerprint authentication, iris authentication, voiceprint authentication, etc., can be used instead of face authentication. It is also possible to utilize biometric authentication that performs personal authentication by measuring the biometric features of the person.
- FIG. 1 according to the first to fourth embodiments, FIG. 6 according to the fifth embodiment, FIG. 7 according to the sixth embodiment, and FIG. 8 according to the seventh embodiment.
- Each function in the device is implemented by a processing circuit.
- a processing circuit that implements each function may be dedicated hardware, or may be a processor that executes a program stored in a memory.
- FIG. 8 is a configuration diagram showing a case where each function of the computer 10 according to Embodiments 1 to 6 of the present disclosure is realized by a processing circuit 1000 that is dedicated hardware.
- FIG. 9 is a configuration diagram showing a case where each function of the computer 10 according to the first to sixth embodiments of the present disclosure is realized by a processing circuit 2000 having a processor 2001 and a memory 2002. As shown in FIG.
- the processing circuit 1000 may be, for example, a single circuit, a composite circuit, a programmed processor, a parallel programmed processor, an ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit), an FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array). ), or a combination thereof.
- ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
- FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array
- Each function of the data transmitting/receiving unit 11, the data creating unit 12, and the data extracting unit 13 may be realized by individual processing circuits 1000, or each function may be collectively realized by the processing circuit 1000.
- each function of the data transmission/reception unit 11, the data creation unit 12, and the data extraction unit 13 is realized by software, firmware, or a combination of software and firmware.
- Software and firmware are written as programs and stored in memory 2002 .
- Processor 2001 implements each function by reading and executing a program stored in memory 2002 .
- the computer 10 stores a program that, when executed by the processing circuit 2000, causes the functions of the data transmission/reception unit 11, the data creation unit 12, and the data extraction unit 13 to be executed as a result.
- a memory 2002 is provided.
- the memory 2002 is, for example, RAM (Random Access Memory), ROM (Read Only Memory), flash memory, EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory), EEPROM (Electrically Erasable and Programmable non-volatile memory such as Read Only Memory) volatile or volatile semiconductor memory.
- the memory 2002 also includes a magnetic disk, flexible disk, optical disk, compact disk, mini disk, DVD, and the like.
- the processing circuit can realize the function of each component described above by hardware, software, firmware, or a combination thereof.
- 10 computer 11 data transmission/reception unit, 12 data creation unit, 13 data extraction unit, 14 storage unit, 20, 20(1) to 20(M) information equipment, 30 information request terminal, 40 network, 50, 50(1) ⁇ 50 (M) information equipment, 60, 60 (1) ⁇ 60 (M) information equipment.
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非特許文献1に開示された従来の方策では、製品画像を撮像する携帯端末のそれぞれに、AIによる画像認識を行って型番を特定するためのアプリケーションソフトをインストールすることが必要である。従って、この従来の方策を利用できるユーザは限られてしまう。
図1は、本開示の実施の形態1における位置情報提供システムの全体構成を示す図である。本実施の形態1に係る位置情報提供システムは、コンピュータ10、M台の情報機器20(1)~20(M)、情報要求端末30、およびネットワーク40で構成されている。
本実施の形態2では、情報機器20が、画像データを生成した際の現在時刻を認識できる時計を有しており、時刻情報を活用する場合について説明する。
先の実施の形態1、2では、事前に収集したビッグデータの中から情報提供依頼に対応するデータを抽出することで情報提供データを生成し、依頼者に対して迅速に情報提供を行う場合について説明した。
告知方法2:情報機器20に対応付けられて登録されているアドレスリストに同報通信することで、特定の人を対象として製品Aに関する情報提供を促す。
本実施の形態4では、情報機器20にインストール可能であり、情報機器20のカメラ機能により撮像された画像データに基づく被写体所在地情報をコンピュータ10側に送信する際の操作性、効率を改善するために有効な専用のソフトウェアについて詳細に説明する。
被写体所在地情報と提供者情報をセットにして、コンピュータ10に送信するための専用のソフトウェアを情報機器20側にインストールしておくことで、情報機器20からコンピュータ10に必要な情報を送信する際の操作性を改善できる。
例えば、情報提供に必要な情報を抽出して送信できるようにするための専用のソフトウェアを情報機器20側にインストールしておくことで、送信容量を抑制し、コンピュータ側で効率的に情報収集することができる。
<具体例1:リコール製品に関する応用>
例えば、あるメーカの製品Aに製造上の不具合が見つかり、製品Aをリコール製品として回収する必要が生じ、製品Aに関する情報提供の告知があった場合を仮定する。このような場合には、画像データの中から情報提供内容である製品Aを自動抽出する専用のソフトウェアを情報機器20にインストールすることで、情報提供者は、撮像対象が製品Aであるかを意識することなしに画像データを撮像した上で、製品Aに関する画像データを自動抽出することができ、自動抽出した画像データに関して生成した被写体所在地情報をコンピュータ10に送信することができる。
例えば、特定の河川の推移状態を把握したい状況が生じ、特定の河川に関する情報提供の告知があった場合を仮定する。このような場合には、画像データの中から情報提供内容である特定の河川を自動抽出する専用のソフトウェアを情報機器20にインストールしておくことで、情報提供者は、撮像対象が特定の河川であるかを意識することなしに画像データを撮像した上で、特定の河川に関する画像データを自動抽出することができ、自動抽出した画像データに関して生成した被写体所在地情報をコンピュータ10に送信することができる。
例えば、行方不明者、容疑者のような特定人物を捜索する必要が生じ、特定人物に関する情報提供の告知があった場合を仮定する。このような場合には、画像データの中から情報提供内容である特定人物を自動抽出する専用のソフトウェアを情報機器20にインストールしておくことで、情報提供者は、撮像対象が特定人物であるかを意識することなしに画像データを撮像した上で、特定人物に関する画像データを自動抽出することができ、自動抽出した画像データに関して生成した被写体所在地情報をコンピュータ10に送信することができる。
上述した(1)あるいは(2)のような専用のソフトウェアを情報機器20にインストールする具体的な方法について補足説明する。
上述した実施の形態1~4では、以下のような特徴1~特徴3を備えた位置情報提供システムについて詳述した。
特徴1:情報機器は、GPSセンサおよびカメラを有し、カメラにより取得した画像データの中から被写体を識別するための被写体識別情報が含まれた画像データを抽出し、GPSセンサにより取得した位置情報と被写体識別情報とを関連付けた被写体所在地情報を生成する。
特徴3:特徴1を備えた情報機器は、さらに、取得した複数の画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報としての被写体識別情報が含まれている画像データを抽出するための専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した画像データに関して被写体所在地情報を生成し、生成した被写体所在地情報をコンピュータに送信する。
特徴4:情報機器は、固定位置に設置されており、時刻情報を提供する時計およびカメラを有し、カメラにより取得した画像データの中から人物画像データを抽出し、固定位置に関する位置情報と、人物画像データと、人物画像データが取得されて時刻情報とを関連付けた人物所在地情報を生成する。
特徴6:特徴4を備えた情報機器は、さらに、取得した複数の画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報として登録された特定人物を人物画像データとして抽出するための専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した人物画像データに関して人物所在地情報を生成し、生成した人物所在地情報をコンピュータに送信する。
人物所在地情報をコンピュータ10に送信するための専用のソフトウェアを情報機器50側にインストールしておくことで、情報機器50からコンピュータ10に必要な情報を送信する際の操作性を改善できる。
例えば、情報提供に値する必要な情報を抽出して送信できるようにするための専用のソフトウェアを情報機器50側にインストールしておくことで、送信容量を抑制し、コンピュータ10側で効率的に情報収集することができる。
例えば、指名手配犯、容疑者、行方不明者、徘徊者、迷子のような特定人物を捜索する必要が生じ、特定人物に関する情報提供の告知があった場合を仮定する。このような場合には、画像データの中から情報提供内容である特定人物に関する人物画像データを自動抽出する専用のソフトウェアを情報機器50にインストールしておくことで、情報機器50は、撮像対象が特定人物であるか否かを意識することなしに画像データを撮像した上で、特定人物に関する人物画像データを自動抽出することができ、さらに、自動抽出した人物画像データに関して生成した人物所在地情報をコンピュータ10に送信することができる。
先の実施の形態5では、情報機器が固定位置に設置されているため、GPSセンサが不要であり、施設ごとの固定位置により一義的に位置情報の特定を行っている場合について説明した。
特徴7:情報機器は、特定の移動車両の固定位置に設置されており、時刻情報を提供する時計、およびカメラを有し、カメラにより取得した画像データの中から特定の移動車両に乗降する人物を人物画像データとして抽出し、特定の移動体に乗降したことを示す位置情報と、人物画像データと、人物画像データが取得された時刻情報とを関連付けた人物所在地情報を生成する。
人物所在地情報をコンピュータ10に送信するための専用のソフトウェアを情報機器60側にインストールしておくことで、情報機器60からコンピュータ10に必要な情報を送信する際の操作性を改善できる。
例えば、情報提供に値する必要な情報を抽出して送信できるようにするための専用のソフトウェアを情報機器60側にインストールしておくことで、送信容量を抑制し、コンピュータ10側で効率的に情報収集することができる。
例えば、複数の通園バスを運用している大規模な幼稚園において、通園バスに取り残されている幼稚園児がいるか否かを常時監視したい場合を仮定する。このような場合には、人物画像データの中から、登録されている幼稚園児を情報提供内容である特定人物に関する人物画像データとして自動抽出する専用のソフトウェアを情報機器60にインストールしておく。
先の実施の形態5では、施設に固定配置されている情報機器50により人物所在地情報を生成する場合について説明した。また、先の実施の形態6では、特定の移動車両に固定配置されている情報機器60により人物所在地情報を生成する場合について説明した。これに対して、本実施の形態7では、情報機器50と情報機器60とを組み合わせた位置情報提供システムについて説明する。
本実施の形態7では、一例として、情報機器50および情報機器60(1)~60(M)を組み合わせることで、幼稚園の園児の位置情報を提供できるシステムを実現している。
(1)バスに乗車した際の第2の情報提供データ
(2)バスから降車した際の第2の情報提供データ
(3)バスを降りて幼稚園に到着した際の第1の情報提供データ
を集計することで第3の情報提供データを生成できる。
(4)幼稚園から出てバスに向かった際の第1の情報提供データ
(5)バスに乗車した際の第2の情報提供データ
(6)バスから降車した際の第2の情報提供データ
を集計することで第3の情報提供データを生成できる。
Claims (8)
- GPSセンサおよびカメラを有し、前記カメラにより取得した画像データの中から被写体を識別するための被写体識別情報が含まれた画像データを抽出し、前記GPSセンサにより取得した位置情報と前記被写体識別情報とを関連付けた被写体所在地情報を生成する情報機器と、
前記情報機器で生成された前記被写体所在地情報に基づいて情報提供データを生成するコンピュータと
を備え、
前記情報機器は、取得した複数の前記画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報としての前記被写体識別情報が含まれている画像データを抽出するための専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、前記専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した前記画像データに関して前記被写体所在地情報を生成し、生成した前記被写体所在地情報を前記コンピュータに送信する
位置情報提供システム。 - 前記専用のソフトウェアは、AI技術を活用して、前記情報提供に値する必要な情報を前記画像データの中から自動抽出できる機能を有する
請求項1に記載の位置情報提供システム。 - 前記専用のソフトウェアは、前記情報提供に値する必要な情報としてリコール対象製品が設定され、前記情報機器内に記憶された画像データの中から前記リコール対象製品に関する画像が含まれている画像データを自動抽出するものであり、
前記情報機器は、告知前および告知後に取得した複数の前記画像データの中から、前記リコール対象製品に関する画像が含まれている画像データを前記専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出する
請求項2に記載の位置情報提供システム。 - 前記専用のソフトウェアは、前記情報提供に値する必要な情報として捜索を行いたい特定人物が設定され、前記情報機器内に記憶された画像データの中から前記特定人物に関する画像が含まれている画像データを自動抽出する
請求項2に記載の位置情報提供システム。 - 固定位置に設置されており、時刻情報を提供する時計およびカメラを有し、前記カメラにより取得した画像データの中から人物画像データを抽出し、前記固定位置に関する位置情報と、前記人物画像データと、前記人物画像データが取得されて時刻情報とを関連付けた人物所在地情報を生成する情報機器と、
前記情報機器で生成された前記人物所在地情報に基づいて、前記固定位置に所在した人物および所在時刻を特定するための情報提供データを生成するコンピュータと
を備え、
前記情報機器は、取得した複数の前記画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報として登録された特定人物を前記人物画像データとして抽出するための専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、前記専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した前記人物画像データに関して前記人物所在地情報を生成し、生成した前記人物所在地情報を前記コンピュータに送信する
位置情報提供システム。 - 特定の移動体の固定位置に設置されており、時刻情報を提供する時計およびカメラを有し、前記カメラにより取得した画像データの中から前記特定の移動体に乗降する人物を人物画像データとして抽出し、前記特定の移動体に乗降したことを示す位置情報と、前記人物画像データと、前記人物画像データが取得された時刻情報とを関連付けた人物所在地情報を生成する情報機器と、
前記情報機器で生成された前記人物所在地情報に基づいて、前記特定の移動体に乗降した人物および乗降時刻を特定するための情報提供データを生成するコンピュータと
を備え、
前記情報機器は、取得した複数の前記画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報として登録された特定人物を前記人物画像データとして抽出するための専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、前記専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した前記人物画像データに関して前記人物所在地情報を生成し、生成した前記人物所在地情報を前記コンピュータに送信する
位置情報提供システム。 - 固定位置に設置されており、時刻情報を提供する第1の時計および第1のカメラを有し、前記第1のカメラにより取得した画像データの中から第1の人物画像データを抽出し、前記固定位置に関する第1の位置情報と、前記第1の人物画像データと、前記第1の人物画像データが取得された第1の時刻情報とを関連付けた第1の人物所在地情報を生成する第1の情報機器と、
特定の移動体の固定位置に設置されており、時刻情報を提供する第2の時計および第2のカメラを有し、前記第2のカメラにより取得した画像データの中から前記特定の移動体に乗降する人物を第2の人物画像データとして抽出し、前記特定の移動体に乗降したことを示す第2の位置情報と、前記第2の人物画像データと、前記第2の人物画像データが取得された第2の時刻情報とを関連付けた第2の人物所在地情報を生成する第2の情報機器と
を備え、
前記第2の情報機器は、取得した複数の前記画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報として登録された特定人物を前記第2の人物画像データとして抽出するための第2の専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、前記第2の専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した前記第2の人物画像データに関して前記第2の人物所在地情報を生成し、生成した前記第2の人物所在地情報を前記第1の情報機器に送信し、
前記第1の情報機器は、
取得した複数の前記画像データの中から、情報提供に値する必要な情報として登録された特定人物を前記第1の人物画像データとして抽出するための第1の専用のソフトウェアがインストールされており、前記第1の専用のソフトウェアを用いて抽出した前記第1の人物画像データに関して前記第1の人物所在地情報を生成し、
前記第1の人物所在地情報に基づいて、前記固定位置に所在した人物および所在時刻を特定するための第1の情報提供データを生成し、前記第2の情報機器で生成された前記第2の人物所在地情報に基づいて、前記特定の移動体に乗降した人物および乗降時刻を特定するための第2の情報提供データを生成し、
前記第1の情報提供データおよび前記第2の情報提供データに基づいて、同一の特定人物に関する人物所在地情報を時間経過に伴って集計することで第3の情報提供データをさらに生成する
位置情報提供システム。 - 前記専用のソフトウェアは、AI技術を活用して、画像データの中から所望の人物画像データを前記情報提供に値する必要な情報として自動抽出できる機能を有する
請求項5から7のいずれか1項に記載の位置情報提供システム。
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