KR102110392B1 - Mobile device, integrated parking management system, and parking information system having them - Google Patents

Abstract

A method of operating a mobile device driving a parking management application and an integrated parking lot management system is disclosed. A parking lot integrated management system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes receiving a parking information request signal for a predetermined place where a plurality of unit parking spaces transmitted from one or more mobile devices are located, from a central management unit having a server; In the parking position detection unit having a position sensor, sensing whether or not each of the plurality of unit parking spaces can be parked and transmitting the sensing result to the central management unit; And based on the sensing result, the central management unit may include the step of transmitting information on one or more parking available unit parking spaces of the plurality of unit parking spaces to the one or more mobile devices.

Description

Mobile device, parking lot integrated management system, and parking information system including them {MOBILE DEVICE, INTEGRATED PARKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND PARKING INFORMATION SYSTEM HAVING THEM}

The technical idea of the present disclosure relates to a parking information system, and more particularly, to a mobile device, an integrated parking lot management system, and a parking information system including the same.

Public places such as hypermarkets and department stores, or apartments such as apartments provide parking lots with multiple unit parking spaces. However, because the structure is different for each parking lot, it may be difficult for the first user to find the parking space because it is difficult to understand the internal structure of the parking lot. In addition, when a plurality of vehicles are parked, a driver may waste unnecessary time in order to find an empty unit parking space.

In this regard, Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2017-0062145 (“Parking Guide System Using Wireless Communication”) is based on a parking recognition sensor that detects the presence of a vehicle in a parking space and a motion of the parking recognition sensor. System that includes a parking indicator that changes color. '

The technical idea of the present disclosure relates to a mobile device, a parking lot integrated management system, and a parking information system including the same. A mobile device and a parking lot integrated management system that transmit / receive information about a parking information request signal and a parkingable unit space are provided. to provide.

In order to achieve the above object, an operation method of a parking lot integrated management system according to an aspect of the technical idea of the present disclosure, requests parking information for a predetermined place where a plurality of unit parking spaces transmitted from one or more mobile devices are located Receiving a signal from a central management unit having a server; In the parking position detection unit having a position sensor, sensing whether or not each of the plurality of unit parking spaces can be parked and transmitting the sensing result to the central management unit; And based on the sensing result, the central management unit may include the step of transmitting information on one or more parking available unit parking spaces of the plurality of unit parking spaces to the one or more mobile devices.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the server may further include storing a database including a plurality of data, and storing the transmitted sensing result as the database.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the central management unit further includes an administrator console that receives a control signal for the central management unit from the outside of the mobile device, and a display unit, wherein the display unit stores the data stored as the database. The method may further include displaying parking information for the predetermined location based on the sensing result and control of the administrator console.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the central management unit further includes a beacon communication unit performing beacon communication with a device located within a predetermined radius, and the receiving step includes: among the one or more mobile devices in the beacon communication unit. The method further includes transmitting a parking management application activation signal to a mobile device located within a predetermined radius based on the beacon communication unit and receiving the parking information request signal from the mobile device located within the predetermined radius in the central management unit. can do.

A method of operating a mobile device for driving a parking management application according to another aspect of the technical idea of the present disclosure includes: receiving an activation signal for the parking management application through a user interface from the outside of the mobile device; Transmitting a parking information request signal for a predetermined place where a plurality of unit parking spaces are located to the integrated parking lot management system based on the activation signal; Receiving information on one or more parking spaces of the plurality of unit parking spaces from the parking lot integrated management system; And providing information on the received parking space for one or more parking units to a user through an output unit.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the output unit displays a voice output unit for outputting information on the received one or more parkingable unit parking spaces by voice and information on the received one or more parkingable unit parking spaces. Including a screen output unit for outputting, and providing to the user through the output unit, receiving a selection signal for selecting at least one of the audio output unit and the screen output unit through the user interface through the user interface step; And based on the selection signal, it may further include the step of providing information about the received one or more parking spaces available for parking through the at least one of the audio output unit and the screen output unit.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the mobile device further includes a memory, and the step of providing to the user through the output unit includes: a parking completion signal for selecting one of the one or more parkingable unit parking spaces to the user Receiving input through an interface; Storing information on the selected parking space available on the basis of the parking completion signal in the memory; And receiving an exit signal through the user interface, and providing the user with information about the selected available parking space based on the exit signal to the user through the output unit.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, providing information about the selected parkingable unit parking space to the user through the output unit may include, in the application, for the selected parkingable unit parking space stored in the memory. Providing information on an estimated parking fee based on the information; And providing information about the estimated parking fee to the user through the output unit.

According to the technical idea of the present disclosure, the driver can improve the difficulty of searching for a parking space by grasping information about unit parking spaces located in a predetermined place through a mobile device.

In addition, according to the technical concept of the present disclosure, the driver can improve information on the parking space of the unit where the vehicle is parked and information about the parking fee in real time through the mobile device when leaving the vehicle, thereby improving the convenience of the driver.

1 is a block diagram of a parking information system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
Fig. 2 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a parking lot integrated management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
3 is a view for explaining an example of a position sensor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
4 is a diagram for explaining information that a server recognizes about unit parking spaces according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
Fig. 5 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of the integrated parking lot management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
7 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
Fig. 8 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of an integrated parking lot management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
9A and 9B are diagrams for describing an integrated parking lot management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
Fig. 10 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
11 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. The embodiments of the present invention are provided to more fully describe the present invention to those skilled in the art. The present invention can be applied to various changes and may have various forms, and specific embodiments will be illustrated in the drawings and described in detail. However, this is not intended to limit the present invention to a specific disclosure form, and it should be understood that it includes all modifications, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention. In describing each drawing, similar reference numerals are used for similar components. In the accompanying drawings, the dimensions of the structures are enlarged or reduced than actual ones for clarity of the present invention.

Terms used in the present application are only used to describe specific embodiments, and are not intended to limit the present invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. In this application, terms such as “include” or “have” are intended to indicate the presence of features, numbers, steps, actions, elements, parts or combinations thereof described in the specification, but one or more other features. It should be understood that the existence or addition possibilities of fields or numbers, steps, actions, components, parts or combinations thereof are not excluded in advance.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by a person skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Terms such as those defined in a commonly used dictionary should be interpreted as having meanings consistent with meanings in the context of related technologies, and should not be interpreted as ideal or excessively formal meanings unless explicitly defined in the present application. Does not.

1 is a block diagram of a parking information system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 1, the parking information system 10 may include a parking lot integrated management system 100 and a mobile device 200. The parking lot integrated management system 100 may perform various operations, for example, for efficient operation of the parking system for a predetermined place where a plurality of unit parking spaces are located. The predetermined place may mean, for example, a parking lot located in a public place such as a hypermarket or a department store, or a parking lot located in an apartment house like an apartment. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and the predetermined place may be various places where a plurality of unit parking spaces are located.

The parking lot integrated management system 100 may include a parking position detection unit 110 and a central management unit 120. In an exemplary embodiment, the parking position sensing unit 110 may sense whether parking of each of a plurality of unit parking spaces is possible at a predetermined location, and may transmit a sensing result to the central management unit 120. For example, the parking position detecting unit 110 may include a position sensor disposed corresponding to each of the unit parking spaces.

In an exemplary embodiment, the central management unit 120 transmits information on one or more parkingable unit parking spaces among the unit parking spaces to the mobile device 200 based on the sensing result of the parking position detection unit 110. Can be. For example, the central management unit 120 may include a server.

The mobile device 200 may drive the parking management application 210. Although not shown, the mobile device 200 may include a memory for storing the parking management application 210 and an application processor (AP) for driving the parking management application 210. The mobile device 200 includes, for example, a smart phone, a mobile phone, a tablet PC, a personal digital assistant (PDA), an enterprise digital assistant (EDA), a portable multimedia player (PMP), a personal navigation device (PND), and a wearable device. It may be a user interface device of a vehicle, but is not limited thereto.

In an exemplary embodiment, the mobile device 200 receives an activation signal for the parking management application 210 from the outside, and based on this, receives a parking information request signal for a predetermined place from the parking lot integrated management system 100. Can transmit. In addition, the mobile device 200 may receive information on one or more available parking spaces from the parking lot integrated management system 100 and provide it to the user.

Fig. 2 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a parking lot integrated management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. For example, FIG. 2 may be a block diagram of the parking lot integrated management system 100 of FIG. 1. Hereinafter, FIG. 2 will be described with reference to FIG. 1.

Referring to FIG. 2, the parking position sensing unit 110 may include a position sensor 112 and a communication unit 114. The position sensor 112 may be disposed corresponding to each of the unit parking spaces, and may detect whether the vehicle is parked in each of the unit parking spaces. In other words, the position sensor 112 may sense whether parking of each of the unit parking spaces is possible.

In an exemplary embodiment, the location sensor 112 may transmit the sensing result W_P_IF for unit parking spaces to the central management unit 120 through the communication unit 114. As an example, the sensing result W_P_IF may include information about whether parking is possible for each of the unit parking spaces.

In an exemplary embodiment, the position sensor 112 may sense the degree of ease of parking for each of the unit parking spaces, in addition to the availability of parking for each of the unit parking spaces. For example, the degree of ease of parking may be sensed based on whether a vehicle is parked in unit parking spaces adjacent to a unit parking space that is a sensing target and / or a location of a vehicle parked in the adjacent unit parking spaces. For example, for a unit parking space that is a sensing target, when the vehicle is not parked in adjacent unit parking spaces, the degree of ease of parking may be higher than when the vehicle is parked. As another example, the greater the distance between a vehicle parked in adjacent unit parking spaces and a unit parking space to be sensed, the higher the degree of ease of parking.

The central management unit 120 may include a server 122. The server 122 may receive a parking information request signal REQ from the mobile device 200, and transmit information P_IF about a parking space available for parking to the mobile device 200 based on this. For example, the server 122 may transmit / receive a parking information request signal REQ and information about a parking space in a parking unit (P_IF) through the mobile device 200 and a wireless communication network (not shown). .

In an exemplary embodiment, the server 122 may transmit information about the parking space available for parking to the mobile device 200 based on the sensing result W_P_IF transmitted through the communication unit 114. . For example, the server 122 recognizes one or more parkingable unit parking spaces among a plurality of unit parking spaces through a sensing result (W_P_IF), and collects them to collect mobile information as parking information (P_IF) about the parkingable unit parking spaces. Device 200. In an exemplary embodiment, when the sensing result (W_P_IF) includes information on the degree of ease of parking for each unit parking space, the server 122 is easy to park in the information about the parking space available for parking (P_IF) Information about the degree may be included and transmitted to the mobile device 200.

In an exemplary embodiment, the server 122 recognizes one or more parkingable unit parking spaces among a plurality of unit parking spaces through a sensing result (W_P_IF), and one or more parkingable unit parking spaces is a general parking space or a disabled person. It can be divided into either a parking space for women or a parking space for women. Thereafter, the server 122 may further include information on the classification in the information (P_IF) about the parking space in which the parking unit is available, and output the information to the mobile device 200.

In an exemplary embodiment, the parking information request signal REQ may include unique identifier information for the mobile device 200. The server 122 receiving the parking information request signal REQ may determine whether the user of the mobile device 200 is a VIP customer or a general customer based on the unique identifier information for the mobile device 200. For example, the server 122 stores the unique identifier information of the VIP customer, compares the stored unique identifier information of the VIP customer with the unique identifier information included in the received parking information request signal REQ, and the mobile device 200 ) Can determine whether the user is a VIP customer or a regular customer. For example, when the server 122 determines that the user of the mobile device 200 is a VIP customer, the central management unit 120 includes information about the parking space for the VIP-only unit (P_IF) ) To the mobile device 200.

3 is a view for explaining an example of a position sensor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. For example, FIG. 3 may be a diagram for describing the position sensor 112 of FIG. 2.

Referring to FIG. 3, the position sensor 112 may be disposed above the unit parking space PA. Specifically, the position sensor 112 may be arranged to overlap with at least a portion of the unit parking space PA in a direction perpendicular to the upper surface of the unit parking space PA. For example, as shown in the figure, when the vehicle VC is parked in the unit parking space PA, the position sensor 112 indicates that the vehicle VC is parked in the unit parking space PA. I can sense it. The position sensor 112 may sense whether the vehicle VC is parked in the unit parking space PA and transmit the sensing result to the central management unit (120 in FIG. 2) through the communication unit (114 in FIG. 2).

4 is a diagram for explaining information that a server recognizes about unit parking spaces according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 4, a predetermined place P includes a plurality of unit parking spaces PA1 to PA24, and a server (for example, 122 in FIG. 2) is based on the received sensing result W_P_IF. , It is possible to recognize whether parking is possible for each of the plurality of unit parking spaces PA1 to PA24. In this embodiment, the number of unit parking spaces is described as 24, but this is for convenience of description and is not limited thereto. In addition, in the present embodiment, although the structure of the predetermined place P is shown as a rectangle, it will be understood that this is only for convenience of description and the predetermined place P may have various structures.

For example, through the position sensor 112, the 7th, 9th, 14th, and 24th unit parking spaces PA7, PA9, PA14, PA24 among the plurality of unit parking spaces PA1 to PA24 are sensed to be parkingable. Can be. Accordingly, the server (for example, 122 in FIG. 2) includes parking information for the parking spaces of the 7th, 9th, 14th, and 24th units (PA7, PA9, PA14, PA24). Information about P_IF may be transmitted to a mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1).

Fig. 5 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. For example, FIG. 5 may be a block diagram of the mobile device 200 of FIG. 1. Hereinafter, FIG. 5 will be described with reference to FIG. 1.

Referring to FIG. 5, the mobile device 200 may include a user interface (UI) and an output unit 220. The user interface (UI) may receive an activation signal ACT for the parking management application 210 from the mobile device 200 outside (eg, the user). For example, the user interface (UI) may include at least one of a touch screen, a physical button, a voice recognition device, and a motion recognition device.

Based on the activation signal ACT received from the user interface UI, the parking management application 210 is driven, and the mobile device 200 transmits a parking information request signal REQ to the parking lot integrated management system 100. Can be. For example, the mobile device 200 may transmit the parking information request signal REQ to the parking lot integrated management system 100 through a wireless communication network (not shown).

The mobile device 200 may receive information (P_IF) about a parking space available for parking from the parking lot integrated management system 100. For example, information (P_IF) on a parking space that can be parked may be transmitted through a wireless communication network (not shown).

The mobile device 200 may output the received information about the available parking space (P_IF) to the user through the output unit 220. In an exemplary embodiment, the output unit 220 displays a voice output unit for outputting information (P_IF) about a parkingable unit parking space by voice and a screen for outputting information (P_IF) for parkingable unit parking space on a screen. An output unit may be provided. In addition, in the present embodiment, although the output unit 220 and the user interface (UI) are disclosed in separate configurations, the output unit 220 and the user interface (UI) may be implemented as one configuration. For example, the user interface (UI) and the output unit 220 may be implemented as a touch screen integrated display device. Display devices include, for example, liquid crystal displays, thin film transistor-liquid crystal displays, organic light-emitting diodes, flexible displays, and three-dimensional displays. It may be implemented as at least one of (3D display).

In an exemplary embodiment, the user interface UI may further receive a selection signal SLT from an external (eg, user) mobile device 200. The selection signal SLT may be, for example, a signal for selecting at least one of the audio output unit and the screen output unit when the output unit 220 includes the audio output unit and the screen output unit.

For example, when the user selects the information P_IF for the parking space available for parking through the selection signal SLT to be output through the audio output unit, the mobile device 200 provides the information as a voice signal to the user. Can be. As another example, when the user selects the information P_IF for the parking space available for parking through the selection signal SLT to be output through the screen output unit, the mobile device 200 provides the information to the user as an image signal. Can be. As another example, when the user selects the information (P_IF) about the parking space available for parking through the selection signal (SLT) through both the audio output unit and the screen output unit, the mobile device 200 may display an audio signal and The above information can be provided to the user as an image signal.

6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of the integrated parking lot management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. For example, FIG. 6 can describe the operation of the integrated parking lot management system 100 shown in FIG. 2. Hereinafter, FIG. 6 will be described with reference to FIG. 2.

Referring to FIG. 6, the parking lot integrated management system 100 may receive a parking information request signal REQ for a predetermined place transmitted from a mobile device (200 in FIG. 1) (S100). The parking information request signal REQ may be received, for example, from the central management unit 120 provided with the server 122.

Next, the integrated parking lot management system 100 may sense whether parking of each of the plurality of unit parking spaces is possible (S110). For example, the sensing may be performed by the position sensor 112 provided in the parking position sensing unit 110. In addition, the location sensor 112 may transmit the sensing result (W_P_IF) of whether parking is possible or not to the central management unit 120 through the communication unit 114 provided in the parking location detection unit 110.

In the present exemplary embodiment, the parking lot integrated management system 100 receives the parking information request signal REQ (S100) and then is described as sensing whether or not parking of each of the plurality of unit parking spaces is possible (S110). It is not limited. That is, the integrated parking lot management system 100 may sense whether parking of each of the plurality of unit parking spaces is possible (S110), and then receive a parking information request signal REQ (S100).

Next, the parking lot integrated management system 100 may transmit information (P_IF) on the parking space available for the unit to the mobile device (200 in FIG. 1) (S120). For example, the transmission of information (P_IF) about the parking space that can be parked may be performed by the central management unit 120 based on the sensing result (W_P_IF) transmitted from the parking position detection unit 110.

7 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. For example, FIG. 7 may describe the operation of the mobile device 200 shown in FIG. 5. Hereinafter, FIG. 7 will be described with reference to FIG. 5.

Referring to FIG. 7, the mobile device 200 may receive an activation signal ACT for the parking management application 210 from outside the mobile device 200 (S200). For example, the mobile device 200 may receive the activation signal ACT from the user through the user interface UI.

Next, the mobile device 200 may transmit a parking information request signal REQ for a predetermined place to the integrated parking lot management system (100 in FIG. 1) (S210). For example, the mobile device 200 may transmit a parking information request signal REQ to a parking lot integrated management system (100 in FIG. 1) through a wireless communication network.

Next, the mobile device 200 may receive information (P_IF) about the parking space available for parking from the parking lot integrated management system (100 in FIG. 1) (S220). For example, the mobile device 200 may receive information (P_IF) about the parking space available for parking from the parking lot integrated management system (100 in FIG. 1) through a wireless communication network.

Next, the mobile device 200 may provide the user with information (P_IF) about the parking space in which the parking unit is available (S230). For example, the mobile device 200 may provide the user with information P_IF about the parking space available for parking through the output unit 220.

In an exemplary embodiment, the output unit 220 includes a voice output unit and a screen output unit, and the mobile device 200 selects at least one of a voice output unit and a screen output unit through a user interface (UI) The step of receiving the signal SLT from the user may be further performed. Based on the selection signal SLT, the mobile device 200 may output information P_IF about the parking space available for parking as at least one of voice data and image data.

According to the technical idea of the present disclosure, the driver can improve the difficulty of searching for a parking space by grasping information about unit parking spaces located in a predetermined place through a mobile device. In addition, since information on the unit parking spaces can be provided as voice data as well as image data, it is possible to search for unit parking spaces while driving for safety while driving.

Fig. 8 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of an integrated parking lot management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. Of the configurations disclosed in FIG. 8, descriptions overlapping with FIG. 2 will be avoided.

Referring to FIG. 8, the central management unit 120a may further include a display unit 126a and an administrator console 128a. Also, the database 124a may be stored in the server 122a.

The server 122a may store the sensing result W_P_IF output from the parking position detecting unit 110a as a database 124a. In an exemplary embodiment, the server 122a may sequentially store sensing results W_P_IF as a database 124a over time. For example, server 122a may include one or more memory devices that store database 124a. The server 122a may output at least a portion of the database 124a to at least one of the display unit 126a and the administrator console 128a.

The display unit 126a may display the information P_IF about the parking space available for parking, based on the sensing result W_P_IFa and control of the administrator console 128a. In addition, the display unit 126a may display parking status and parking statistics for a predetermined place based on at least a portion of the database 124a and control of the administrator console 128a. In addition, the display unit 126a is a layout diagram of a plurality of unit parking spaces, whether parking of each unit parking space is possible, and whether each unit parking space is divided into a general parking space, a parking space for a disabled person, and a female parking space It is also possible to display information about whether or not.

The administrator console 128a may control at least one of the server 122a and the display unit 126a. For example, the administrator console 128a may be various input / output devices connected to the server 122a and the display unit 126a, and may be a control device capable of various control of the server 122a and the display unit 126a. have. For example, an administrator of the integrated parking management system 100a may control at least one of the server 122a and the display unit 126a through the administrator console 128a.

9A and 9B are diagrams for describing an integrated parking lot management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. Specifically, FIG. 9A is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a parking lot integrated management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, and FIG. 9B is a flowchart illustrating a method of operating the parking lot integrated management system of FIG. 9A, respectively. . Of the configurations disclosed in FIGS. 9A and 9B, descriptions overlapping with FIGS. 2 and 6 will be avoided.

9A, the central management unit 120b may further include a beacon communication unit 121b. The beacon communication unit 121b may perform beacon communication with a device located within a predetermined radius. For example, the beacon communication may be a short-range communication technology capable of transmitting and receiving data to and from a Bluetooth module within a predetermined radius. In this embodiment, the central management unit 120b is described as having a beacon communication unit 121b and performing beacon communication, but in another embodiment, the beacon communication unit 121b performs radio frequency identification (RFID) for performing various short-range communication. ) May be replaced by a device.

In an exemplary embodiment, the beacon communication unit 121b may transmit an activation signal ACTb for a parking management application to a mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1) located within a predetermined radius. For example, the activation signal ACTb for the parking management application may drive the parking management application (eg, 210 in FIG. 1) provided in the mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1). Accordingly, the parking lot integrated management system 100b through the beacon communication unit 121b, a parking management application (for example, 200 of FIG. 1) of a mobile device located within a predetermined radius of the beacon communication unit 121b (for example, 200) , 210 in FIG. 1.

In an exemplary embodiment, the server 122b receives the parking information request signal REQb transmitted from the mobile device (eg, 200 of FIG. 1), and based on this, the mobile device (eg, FIG. 1) 200), it is possible to transmit information (P_IFb) about a unit parking space capable of parking. For example, the parking information request signal REQb is transmitted from the mobile device (200 in FIG. 1) that has received the activation signal ACTb for the parking management application from the beacon communication unit 121b, and for the parking space available for parking Information P_IFb may be transmitted to the mobile device.

In an exemplary embodiment, the parking information request signal REQb may include unique identifier information for a mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1). The server 122b that receives the parking information request signal REQb is a user of the mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1) based on the unique identifier information for the mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1). It is possible to determine whether is a VIP customer or a regular customer. For example, the server 122b stores the unique identifier information of the VIP customer, and compares the stored unique identifier information of the VIP customer with the unique identifier information included in the received parking information request signal REQb, such as a mobile device (eg For example, it may be determined whether the user of FIG. 1 200) is a VIP customer or a regular customer. For example, when the server 122b determines that the user of the mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1) is a VIP customer, the central management unit 120b includes information about the VIP-only unit parking space, a parkingable unit Information about the parking space P_IFb may be transmitted to a mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1).

9B, the parking lot integrated management system 100b may transmit a parking management application activation signal ACTb (S300). For example, the parking lot integrated management system 100b activates a parking management application through a beacon communication unit 121b to a mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1) located within a predetermined radius based on the beacon communication unit 121b. The signal ACTb can be transmitted.

Next, the parking lot integrated management system 100b may receive the parking information request signal REQb transmitted from the mobile device (eg, 200 of FIG. 1) that has received the parking management application activation signal ACTb ( S310). For example, the parking information request signal REQb may include unique identifier information based on determining whether the user of the mobile device (eg, 200 in FIG. 1) is a VIP customer or a general customer.

Next, the parking lot integrated management system 100a senses whether or not each of the unit parking spaces can be parked (S320), and the mobile device (for example, 200 of FIG. 1) transmits information on the parking space available for parking (P_IFb). It can be transmitted to (S330). For example, sensing whether or not parking of each of the unit parking spaces is possible is performed by the parking position detecting unit 110b equipped with the position sensor 112b, and the transmission of information P_IFb about the parking available unit parking space is a wireless communication network ( (Not shown) may be performed in the central management unit 120b, respectively.

Fig. 10 is a block diagram showing a specific configuration of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. Of the configurations disclosed in FIG. 10, descriptions overlapping with FIG. 5 will be avoided.

Referring to FIG. 10, the mobile device 200a may further receive the parking completion signal CMPa and the exit signal OTa through the user interface UIa. For example, the parking completion signal CMPa may be a signal for selecting one unit parking space among parking available unit parking spaces provided through information P_IF on the parking available unit parking spaces. That is, the mobile device 200a may recognize that parking is completed in one unit parking space by receiving a parking completion signal CMPa from a user. In addition, the mobile device 200a may recognize that the vehicle has been unloaded from the unit parking space recognized through the parking completion signal (CMPa) signal by receiving the exit signal OTa from the user.

The mobile device 200a may further include a memory 230a. The memory 230a may be, for example, a cache memory. The memory 230a may store various data that are calculated or transmitted / received when the parking management application 210a is driven. Alternatively, the memory 230a may be a memory storing the parking management application 210a. However, it is not limited thereto.

In an exemplary embodiment, the mobile device 200a may store information on a parking space in a parking unit selected based on a parking completion signal CMPa in the memory 230a. For example, the information on the selected parking space for the available parking unit may include information regarding the time when the parking identification signal (CMPa) and / or the unique identification number of the parking unit where the parking is completed is input.

In an exemplary embodiment, the mobile device 200a provides information on the selected parkingable unit parking space stored in the memory 230a based on the exit signal OTa to the user through the output unit 220a. Can be. In addition, the mobile device 200a calculates the information on the estimated parking fee when leaving the vehicle based on information on the exit signal OTa and the selected parkingable unit parking space stored in the memory 230a, and outputs it after outputting the information on the estimated parking fee ) To the user. For example, the information on the estimated parking fee may be performed by a processor (not shown) driving the parking management application 210a.

According to the technical idea of the present disclosure, since the driver can grasp information about the parking space of the unit in which the vehicle is parked and information about the parking fee in real time through the mobile device when leaving the vehicle, convenience of the driver may be improved.

11 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a mobile device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. For example, FIG. 11 may describe the operation of the mobile device 200a illustrated in FIG. 10.

Referring to FIG. 11, the mobile device 200a may receive a parking completion signal CMPa from outside the mobile device 200a (S400). For example, the mobile device 200a may receive a parking completion signal CMPa from the user through the user interface UIa. The parking completion signal CMPa may be a signal that selects one unit parking space among the available parking unit parking spaces provided to the user, and indicates that parking is completed in the unit parking space.

Next, the mobile device 200a may store information on the parking space available for the selected unit through the parking completion signal CMPa (S410). For example, the mobile device 200a may store information on the selected parking space in the available parking unit in the memory S230a.

Next, the mobile device 200a may receive the exit signal OTa from the outside of the mobile device 200a (S420). For example, the mobile device 200a may receive the exit signal OTa from the user through the user interface UIa.

Next, the mobile device 200a may provide the user with information on the selected parkingable unit parking space stored in the memory 230a based on the exit signal OTa (S430). In an exemplary embodiment, after the mobile device 200a calculates information on the estimated parking fee when leaving, based on information about the selected parkingable unit parking space stored in the exit signal OTa and the memory 230a This can be provided to the user. For example, the mobile device 200a may provide the information to the user through the output unit 220a.

As described above, exemplary embodiments have been disclosed in the drawings and the specification. Although the embodiments have been described using specific terminology in this specification, they are only used for the purpose of describing the technical spirit of the present disclosure and are not used to limit the scope of the present disclosure as defined in the claims or the claims. . Therefore, those of ordinary skill in the art will understand that various modifications and other equivalent embodiments are possible therefrom. Therefore, the true technical protection scope of the present disclosure should be defined by the technical spirit of the appended claims.

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As a method of operating the integrated parking lot management system, the integrated parking lot management system includes a parking position detection unit and a central management unit, the parking position detection unit includes a plurality of position sensors and a communication unit, and each of the plurality of position sensors It is arranged to overlap at least a portion of the unit parking space in a direction perpendicular to the upper surface of the unit parking space, the central management unit includes a server and a display unit,
The operation method,
Receiving, by the server of the central management unit, a parking information request signal for a predetermined place where a plurality of unit parking spaces are located from one or more mobile devices;
Generating first sensing results by sensing whether parking of each of the plurality of unit parking spaces is possible in the plurality of position sensors of the parking position sensing unit;
In the plurality of position sensors of the parking position detecting unit, whether a vehicle is parked in unit parking spaces adjacent to each of the plurality of unit parking spaces, a location of a vehicle parked in the adjacent unit parking spaces, and the adjacent unit parking Generating a second sensing result by sensing the degree of ease of parking for each of the plurality of unit parking spaces based on a distance between a vehicle parked in the spaces and a unit parking space to be sensed;
Transmitting the first sensing result and the second sensing result from the communication unit of the parking position detection unit to the server of the central management unit;
Based on the first sensing result and the second sensing result, the server of the central management unit recognizes one or more available parking spaces among the plurality of unit parking spaces;
Generating, by the server, the server of the central management unit by dividing the at least one parkingable unit parking space into one of a general parking space, a parking space for disabled persons, and a female parking space;
Transmitting, by the server of the central management unit, information on the at least one parkingable unit parking space and the classification information to the at least one mobile device; And
And displaying, by the display unit of the central management unit, information on the at least one parkingable unit parking space, the classification information, the parking status of the predetermined location, and parking statistics,
The plurality of unit parking spaces further includes at least one VIP-only unit parking space,
The parking information request signal further includes unique identifier information for the one or more mobile devices,
The server stores the unique identifier information of the VIP customer,
The step of transmitting to the one or more mobile devices,
Determining whether the user of the one or more mobile devices is a VIP customer by comparing the unique identifier information of the one or more mobile devices with the unique identifier information of the VIP customers; And
If it is determined that the user of the one or more mobile devices is a VIP customer, the central management unit includes the step of transmitting information about the at least one VIP-only unit parking space to the one or more mobile devices,
The central management unit further includes a beacon communication unit that performs beacon communication with a device located within a predetermined radius,
The operation method,
Before the step of receiving the parking information request signal, the beacon communication unit of the central management unit transmits a parking management application activation signal to a mobile device located within a predetermined radius based on the beacon communication unit among the one or more mobile devices. Including more,
The step of receiving the parking information request signal,
In the central management unit, further comprising the step of receiving the parking information request signal from a mobile device located within the predetermined radius,
The central management unit further includes an administrator console that receives a control signal for the central management unit from outside the mobile device,
In the displaying step, a parking lot integrated management system characterized in that the parking status and the parking statistics for the predetermined place are displayed based on the first sensing result, the second sensing result, and control of the administrator console. How it works. delete delete delete As a method of operating a mobile device for driving a parking management application, the mobile device includes the parking management application, a user interface and an output unit, and the output unit includes a voice output unit and a screen output unit,
The operation method,
Receiving an activation signal for the parking management application from the outside of the mobile device through the user interface;
Based on the activation signal, as a parking lot integrated management system, unique identifier information for the mobile device for comparison with unique identifier information of VIP customers stored in the integrated parking lot management system, and general parking spaces, parking spaces for the disabled, Transmitting a parking information request signal for a predetermined place where a plurality of unit parking spaces divided into one of a female parking space and a VIP parking space are located;
Receiving information on one or more available parking spaces of the plurality of unit parking spaces from the integrated parking management system;
Receiving, from the parking lot integrated management system, the at least one parkingable unit parking space divided into one of the general parking space, the disabled parking space and the female parking space;
Receiving, from the parking lot integrated management system, information on a parking space dedicated to a VIP unit provided based on a comparison between the unique identifier information and the unique identifier information of the VIP customer;
Receiving a selection signal for selecting at least one of the audio output unit and the screen output unit through the user interface; And
Based on the selection signal, providing information on the at least one parkingable unit parking space, the classification information, and information on the VIP-only unit parking space to the user through the voice output unit or the screen output unit and,
The step of receiving information about the one or more parking spaces available for parking,
In the parking lot integrated management system, a first sensing result generated by sensing whether parking of each of the plurality of unit parking spaces is possible, and a second generated by sensing the degree of ease of parking for each of the plurality of unit parking spaces And receiving information on the at least one parkingable unit parking space generated based on a sensing result,
The second sensing result is whether a vehicle is parked in unit parking spaces adjacent to each of the plurality of unit parking spaces, a location of a vehicle parked in the adjacent unit parking spaces, and a vehicle parked in the adjacent unit parking spaces. Is generated based on the distance between the unit parking space and the sensing target unit,
The audio output unit outputs information on the parking space of the at least one parkingable unit, the classification information, and information on the parking space for the VIP-only unit by voice,
The screen output unit outputs information on the parking space of the at least one parkingable unit, the classification information, and information on the parking space for the VIP-only unit on a screen,
The mobile device further includes a memory,
The operation method,
Selecting a first unit parking space, which is one of the one or more parkingable unit parking spaces, and receiving a parking completion signal indicating that parking is completed in the first unit parking space through the user interface;
Storing information about the first unit parking space in the memory based on the parking completion signal;
Receiving an exit signal through the user interface; And
Based on the exit signal, further comprising providing information about the first unit parking space to the user through the output unit,
The step of providing information about the selected parkingable unit parking space to the user through the output unit,
Providing, in the parking management application, information on an estimated parking fee based on information on the selected parkingable unit parking space stored in the memory; And
And providing, by the output unit, information on the estimated parking fee to the user.
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