JPH06318919A - Railroad station information collection system - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To provide the station information collection system which can exactly and surely announce the station to get off the train to a passenger by receiving station information. CONSTITUTION:A transmitter 20 installed at a station is provided with a transmitting part 22 for transmitting the code information of the station, and a receiver 10 owned by the passenger itself is provided with a station code storage device 15 for previously registering the code information of the target station, controller part 11 for comparing the code information sent from the transmitter 20 installed at the station with the code information of the target station, and alarm 14 for alarming the approach of a transporting system, the passenger gets on, to the target station when the code information sent from the transmitter 20 is coincident with the code information of the target station as the result of this comparison.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a station information collecting system.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art At present, the provision (transmission) of station information relating to information such as the arrival station and the next stop station to passengers from the transport side is carried out by in-vehicle broadcasting and electronic bulletin boards.

[0003]

However, the station information providing system described above has the following problems. (1) If the inside of the train is crowded or if the inside of the train is noisy, the electronic bulletin board may be difficult to see or the broadcast in the train may be difficult to hear. It may end up. Further, even when the user is asleep, the station information cannot be confirmed, and the user may pass through the station where he should get off.

(2) It is difficult for a visually handicapped person or a deaf person to obtain the station information accurately.
As shown in (1), even a healthy person cannot always obtain the station information accurately. In order to enable the visually impaired and deaf people to get off at the station where they should get off, it is necessary to adopt a station information provision method other than in-vehicle broadcasting and display by electronic bulletin board. .

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a station information collecting system which allows a passenger to accurately and surely receive station information and to know a station to get off.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above object, a station information collecting system according to the present invention is provided with a transmitting means for transmitting code information of the station to a transmitter installed in the station, A registration means for registering the code information of the target station in advance in the owning receiver and the code information transmitted from the transmitter installed in the station and the code information of the target station are compared. When the code information transmitted from the transmitter and the code information of the target station coincide with each other as a result of the comparison, the transporting vehicle on board is approaching the target station. It is characterized by including a notifying means for notifying that.

Further, the station information collecting system according to the present invention is, in the station information collecting system described above, a notification for notifying by sound and / or vibration that a boarding vehicle is approaching the target station. Means are provided in the receiver.

[0008]

In the station information collecting system having the above structure, the station code information transmitted from the transmission means is received by the receiver, and the code information and the registration means are registered in advance by the comparison means. The station code information is compared. Then, as a result of the comparison, when the code information of the station transmitted from the transmission means and the code information of the registered station match, the notification means notifies the owner who owns the receiver It is informed that the transportation means the owner is in has entered the transmission area of the transmitting means, that is, the transportation means is approaching the station intended by the owner.

Further, in the station information collecting system according to the above-mentioned configuration, when the transportation boarded by the owner approaches the intended station of the owner, the owner is notified by voice and / or vibration. To be done. This allows the owner to be surely informed of the station to get off.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT An embodiment of a station information collecting system according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a block diagram schematically showing a station information collecting system according to an embodiment.
In the figure, 10 indicates a receiver owned by a passenger who is on a transportation means such as a train or bus, and 20 indicates a transmitter installed at a station of the transportation means.

In the receiver 10, reference numeral 11 indicates a controller section. The controller unit 11 includes an operation unit 12,
The display unit 13, the notification device 14, the station code storage device 15, and the receiving unit 16 are connected, and the receiving unit 16 is connected to the antenna 17. The transmitter 20 includes a controller unit 21, a transmitter unit 22 and the like. The controller unit 21 is connected to the transmitter unit 22 and the transmitter unit 22 is connected to the antenna 23. The transmitter 20 transmits the code information of the station with a predetermined intensity.

The operation of the station information collecting system configured as described above will be described with reference to FIGS. 2 and 3. FIG. 2 is a flow chart showing the operation of the controller unit 11 when registering a station code, and FIG. 3 is a flow chart showing the operation of the controller unit 11 when receiving a station code and determining the matching. .

First, the flow chart shown in FIG. 2 will be described. First, in step 1, the owner of the receiver 10 receives the code information of the target station (= departure station) input from the operation unit 12. Next, the code information of the station is stored and registered in the station code storage device (step 2).

Next, the flow chart shown in FIG. 3 will be described. Step 11: The code information of the station transmitted from the transmitter 20 is received via the antenna 17 and the receiving unit 16. Step 12: It is judged whether or not the reception intensity in receiving the code information of the station in Step 11 is increasing. If it is getting stronger, proceed to step 13 and vice versa.
If it is weakening, it means that the transportation means such as a train or a bus is moving away from the station that received the code information in step 11, and therefore the process returns to step 11.

Step 13: Station code storage device 15
From here, a process of calling the station code registered in advance according to the registration process shown in the flowchart of FIG. 2 is performed. Step 14: It is determined whether or not the station code information received in Step 11 and the station code called from the station code storage device 15 in Step 13 match. If the station codes do not match, it means that the station indicated by the received station code is not the target station of the owner of the receiver 10, and the process returns to step 11. On the other hand, if the station codes match, the process proceeds to step 15 and the notification device 14 is operated.

Step 15: The notifying device 14 operates according to an instruction from the controller section 11, and the owner of the receiver 10 is notified by voice and / or vibration that the station to get off is approaching.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of a vibrating device for notifying the owner by vibration. In FIG. 4, reference numeral 10 denotes a receiver, and a vibration device 18 is installed inside the receiver 10. The vibration device 10 is configured to include a motor 18a, an eccentric weight 18b, and the like. The motor 18a and the eccentric weight 18b include a rotation shaft 18c.
Connected by. When the motor 18a rotates, the rotation is transmitted to the eccentric weight 18b via the rotation shaft 18c, and the eccentric weight 18b rotates. And the eccentric weight 18b
The vibration generated by the rotation of the is transmitted to the owner via the receiver 10.

As described above, in the station information collecting system according to the embodiment, the code of the target station is registered in advance, and the code of the station matches the code of the station received by the receiver 10. It is determined whether or not there is a match, and if they match, the notification device 14 notifies the owner of the receiver 10 by voice and / or vibration, etc.
The owner of the receiver 10 can be accurately and surely notified of the station to get off. As can be seen from the above, the use of the station information collection system according to the embodiment can exert an excellent effect, especially when traveling to a geographically unfamiliar area by train, bus, or the like.

Further, the vibration device 18 notifies the owner of the receiver 10 that the getting-off station is approaching, so that the station information is surely transmitted to the visually handicapped person or the deaf person. It is possible for these people to easily use transportation means such as trains and buses.

[0020]

As described above in detail, the station information collecting system according to the present invention can accurately and surely inform passengers of the station to get off. In addition, since the station information collecting system according to the present invention is provided with a notifying means for notifying the station to get off by voice and / or vibration, it should be alighted to people who are blind or deaf. The station can be notified accurately and surely.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram schematically showing an embodiment of a station information collecting system according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing an operation of a control unit regarding station code registration processing.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing an operation of a control unit relating to station code reception processing.

FIG. 4 is a schematic configuration diagram showing a vibrating device installed in a receiver.

[Explanation of symbols]

 10 receiver 11 controller unit 12 operation unit 14 notification device 15 station code storage device 16 receiving unit 18 vibrating device 18a motor 18b eccentric weight 20 transmitter 21 controller unit 22 transmitting unit

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A transmitter installed in a station is provided with a transmitting means for transmitting the code information of the station, and a receiver owned by the user is previously registered with the code information of the target station. Means for comparing the code information sent from the transmitter installed in the station with the code information of the target station, and the result of the comparison, the code information sent from the transmitter and the A station information collecting system, comprising: a notification means for notifying that the boarding vehicle is approaching the target station when the code information of the target station matches. 2. The receiver is provided with a notifying means for notifying, by voice and / or vibration, that the space between the boarded transport aircraft is approaching the target station. Station information collection system described.