JP2009288702A - Obtained user id automatic deletion system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To construct a system capable of automatically deleting a user ID of a user who cannot receive a content service in store hours in relation to the store hours and capable of preventing leakage of privacy information of users without requiring manual operations at any store regardless of whether a POS controller is introduced or not. <P>SOLUTION: In the system, a user ID of a user unrestricted to a music piece ID of a music piece capable of being played in store hours is automatically deleted by: comparing a store closing time previously registered by a worker in a store having Karaoke machines with a performance ending time of the music piece registered by the user whose user ID is specified; and dividing the music pieces registered in a booking queue into the music piece capable of being played in the store hours and the music piece incapable of being played in the store hours. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a system in which an individual service can be enjoyed when a user ID is acquired for each user in a karaoke apparatus connected to a user management server. More specifically, the acquired user ID is automatically used. Relates to a system that can be erased automatically.

Recent communication karaoke apparatuses can provide various content services as a karaoke system by connecting to the Internet (including broadband). These content services use a remote control terminal (connected to the user management server via the network) connected to the karaoke device connected to the karaoke user management server, so that the user can obtain the user ID. By acquiring (logging in), it is possible to register one's eighteenth music piece or to request evaluation of one's own singing ability. When ending this content service, the user himself / herself needs to delete (logout) the user ID. However, this remote control terminal is used in place of each user, and if the user ID is not deleted even after leaving the room for the specified usage time, it is not related to itself. No. 18 and other users will be able to see the registered eighteenth music and singing grading results, resulting in inconvenience of leakage of the user's privacy information. With respect to such a problem, in Patent Document 2, when a POS management apparatus connected to a karaoke apparatus is paid, no user operation is required according to the timing, and a user ID is automatically set. Techniques for erasing are disclosed.
JP 2006-126520 A

  However, in Patent Document 1, since the user ID is automatically deleted according to the timing of the POS management device like a karaoke box, a night store such as a snack or a bar where the POS management device is not introduced. It cannot be said that it is applicable to any store. Therefore, in the present invention, in view of the above-mentioned conventional inconvenience, regardless of whether a POS management device is installed or not, any store does not require human operation, A system that judges users who can no longer receive content services in time, erases the user ID, and prevents the leakage of user privacy information due to forgetting to delete the user ID. The issue is construction.

In view of the above-mentioned problems, the present inventors automatically delete the acquired user ID based on the business end time of the karaoke device installation store and the performance time of each piece of music registered in the reservation queue. Then, when a user ID is acquired and a user is specified, and an arbitrary user whose user ID is specified selects a song, the user ID is linked to the song ID of the selected song, Register in order in the reservation queue, calculate the end of each performance based on the performance time of each song registered in the reservation queue at any time, and register the business end time of the karaoke equipment store Then, based on the registered business end time of the karaoke store, compare with the calculated performance end time, and select the music that can be played during business hours and the music that cannot be played in the reservation queue registration music Segmented and sales Per division music that can be played in between, conceived a system that automatically deleted a user ID that is not associated string to the music ID at any timing, the above-mentioned problems are eliminated.

  In other words, the acquired user ID automatic deletion system of the present invention automatically determines the acquired user ID based on the business end time of the karaoke device installation store and the performance time of each piece of music registered in the reservation queue. A user ID acquisition unit, a user-specific reservation registration unit, a registered music performance time calculation unit, a business end time registration unit, a reservation queue classification unit, and a user ID automatic deletion Means for acquiring the user ID and identifying the user, and the user-specific reservation registering means is that the specified user identifies the music piece. When a song is selected, the user ID is linked to the song ID of the selected song and registered in the reservation queue in order, and the registered music performance time calculation means is registered in the reservation queue. Also the performance time of each song Each of the performance end times is calculated, and the business end time registration means is for registering the business end time of the store where the karaoke apparatus is installed, and the reservation queue classification means is the registration at an arbitrary timing. The calculated performance end time is compared based on the business end time of the installed karaoke store, and the music that can be performed during business hours and the music that cannot be performed are classified in the reservation queue registration music The user ID automatic erasure means refers to a user who is not linked to a song ID for a song that can be played during business hours in the category of the reservation queue when the category is established. An acquired user ID automatic erasure system characterized in that the ID is automatically erased.

  According to the acquisition user ID automatic erasure system of the present invention, the user whose user ID is specified is based on the performance time of each piece of music registered in the reservation queue at an arbitrary timing. Calculate the performance end time, compare the calculated performance end time with the business end time of the karaoke store, and categorize the music registered in the reservation queue into music that can be played during business hours and music that cannot be played For the music that can be played during business hours, the user ID not linked to the music ID is automatically deleted. Therefore, in a store where a POS management device such as a night store is not installed, after the user receives a series of content services associated with music selection using a remote control terminal or due to the convenience of business closing time, the content service is further increased. Even if you forget to delete your user ID, etc., if you forget to delete the user ID, the 18th song or singing score that you can see in the user ID acquisition state, It is possible to prevent inconveniences such as those seen by users and to prevent leakage of privacy information.

  Below, the optimal example is given about the karaoke system of this invention, First, the block block diagram of the karaoke apparatus which comprises the karaoke system shown in FIG. 1 is demonstrated.

  FIG. 1 is a block diagram of the karaoke system (1). The karaoke device (P) of this embodiment is connected to a karaoke host device (H) via a communication network (N). Specifically, the karaoke device (P) and provision of distribution music related data are provided. In addition to the function, the karaoke host device (H) of the present embodiment that uses the karaoke user management server is connected via a communication network using a general public line, ADSL, optical communication line, etc. Using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) managed by a karaoke business operator who uses the Internet, IP addresses are assigned to the karaoke host device (H) and each karaoke device (P), and this is assigned to a MAC (Media Access Control) address. A communication table is created by associating with an IP address and creating a table.

  The karaoke host device (H) connected to the karaoke device (P) via the VPN has a user ID management table (T1) for managing the user ID of each user, and a music database (DB). In this music database (DB), accompaniment data mainly composed of MIDI data and lyrics telop data synchronized with the music data are stored for each music, and each music is attached to a music ID. ing.

Next, the karaoke device (P) connected to the karaoke host device (H) is mainly composed of a central control unit (10), various functional means connected thereto, a hard disk drive (11), and the like. The central control unit (10) uses the user ID acquisition means (2) attached to the remote control device (R) to give an acquisition instruction when the user instructs acquisition of the user ID. The user ID of the user is downloaded from the user ID management table (T1) of the karaoke host device (H) and recorded in the acquired user ID list (L) of the hard disk drive (hereinafter referred to as “HDD”). The By recording the acquired user ID in the acquired user ID list (L), the user ID is specified and the login to the karaoke system is performed.

Then, the specified user selects and registers the music from the user-specific reservation registration means (3) of the remote control device (R), and uses the infrared signal or the like to control the remote control signal receiver (P) of the karaoke device (P). If transmitted to 4), the remote control signal receiver (4) stores the received song ID of the selected song and the user ID linked to the song ID in the reservation queue management table (in RAM (12)). In T2), the reserved order, that is, the performance order is registered. Next, a performance end time is calculated from the registered music performance time calculation means (5) based on the performance time of each music registered in the reservation queue management table (T2) in the order of performance, and the RAM (12). Is stored in the calculated performance time management table (T3). Then, an employee at the karaoke installation store registers the calculated performance end time of each music piece in advance in the business end time registration data (DT) of the HDD (11) from the business end time registration means (6). Comparing the business end time of the karaoke installation store with the reservation queue sorting means (7), and playing the music registered in the reservation queue management table (T2) within the business hours; Divide into songs that cannot be played during business hours. If the reservation queue is established, the user ID not associated with the music ID of the music that can be played during business hours is automatically used by the user ID automatic erasure means (8). Erase, that is, log out. Note that music that is classified as being able to be played during business hours uses a mixing amplifier (15), a speaker (16), a microphone (17), and a monitor (14) connected to the video control unit (13) as usual. Played. The automatically deleted user ID is uploaded from the acquired user ID list (L) of the karaoke device (P) to the user ID management table (T1) of the karaoke host device (H).

Next, a display example of the business end time and automatic logout setting screen shown in FIG. 2 will be described.

The display example of the (a) business end time setting screen in FIG. 2 is a screen in which employees at a karaoke installation store or the like register the store end time in advance. The business end time set on the business time end setting screen (Da) is registered as business end time registration data in the HDD of the karaoke apparatus. (B) The display example of the automatic logout setting screen is for setting whether or not automatic logout is set by the user. When the automatic logout setting is performed, it is registered in the reservation queue. The user ID that is not linked to the music ID of the music that can be played by the business end time registered on the business end time setting screen is automatically deleted. In this embodiment, only the user ID of the user is automatically deleted. However, the music ID registered together with the user ID may be deleted.

  Next, a schematic diagram of the user ID management table and the acquired user ID list shown in FIG. 3 and a schematic diagram of the reservation queue management table and the calculated performance time management table shown in FIG. 4 will be described.

  FIG. 3A is a schematic diagram of the user ID management table, which records the user ID recorded in the karaoke host device, the name associated with the user ID, and the like. As the configuration requirements of the user ID management table, a “management number” field (f1) indicating the management number, a “user ID” field (f2) indicating the user ID of the managed user, and the user name The “name” field (f3) indicating In the present embodiment, only the above three fields are shown, but nicknames, dates of birth, etc. are actually managed.

  FIG. 3B is a schematic diagram of the acquired user ID list, and shows users who have been logged in to the karaoke system with the user ID specified for the users recorded in the user ID management table. In this embodiment, seven users are logged in to the karaoke system.

  Next, (a) of FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of the reservation queue management table. The music ID and music ID that the user who has logged in to the karaoke system selected and registered using the user-specific reservation registration means are shown. The stored user ID and the like are stored, and as a configuration requirement of the reservation queue management table, a “performance order” field (f1) indicating the performance order of the music registered in the reservation queue and “User ID” field (f2) indicating the user ID of the registered user, “Name” field (f3) indicating the name of the user, and “Song name” indicating the name of the song selected by the user "Field (f4) and a" music ID "field (f5) indicating the music ID linked to the user ID.

  FIG. 4B is a schematic diagram of the calculated performance time management table, in which the performance end time is calculated based on the performance time of each piece of music registered in the reservation queue management table. . As the constituent requirements of this calculated performance time management table, the “performance order”, “user ID”, “name”, “song name”, and “song ID” fields are configured as in the reservation queue management table. In addition, a “performance time” field (f6) indicating the performance time of each music piece and a “performance end time” field (the performance end time field indicating the calculation of the performance end time of each music piece from the current time and the performance time of the registered music) f7), and in this embodiment, the performance of the first musical piece in the performance order is started at “23:40”.

  Next, an example of the reservation queue management table shown in FIG. 5 will be described.

  FIG. 5 compares the business end time registered in the business end time registration data with the performance end time of each song stored in the calculated performance time management table, and is registered in the reservation queue management table. Are divided into music that can be played during business hours and music that cannot be played. In this embodiment, the business end time of the karaoke installation store is set to “0:00”, and the first music in the performance order of the reservation queue starts to be played at “23:40”. The fifth song in the performance order will exceed the business end time “0:00”, and at this stage, the user I, who is not linked to the song ID, can be played during the business hours. User J and user B (user IDs “009”, “010”, “002” in the figure) are at arbitrary timing (in the present embodiment, at the end of the performance of each song / in the present invention, a plurality of predetermined songs are recorded). It is already automatically deleted, that is, logged out. In addition, at the present stage, for music that can be played within the user ID business hours, the user A, the user D (the music selection registration exists outside the business hours) or the user C associated with the music ID, As for user F (there is no music selection registration outside the business hours), there is no music that can be performed within the business hours after the end of each performance, so the user ID is sequentially deleted. .

  Next, a flow showing the process of automatically deleting the acquired user ID shown in FIG. 6 will be described.

  FIG. 6 shows the flow of automatic deletion of the acquired user ID. The business end time of the karaoke installation store is registered in the business end time registration data by an employee or the like in advance. And if a user acquires a user ID using the user ID acquisition means of a remote control device and a user is specified, the login process to this karaoke system will be performed (S1), and the specified user will be identified. When the music is selected, the user ID of the specific user is associated with the music ID of the selected music, registered in order in the reservation queue (S2), and the user performs setting for automatic logout. In the case of (S3), the performance end time is calculated from the performance time of each piece of music registered in the reservation queue (S4), and the store business end time registered in advance by the employee or the like is calculated. The performance end times of the respective music pieces are compared (S5), and the music pieces registered in the reservation queue are divided into music pieces that can be played during business hours and music pieces that cannot be played (S6). Then, if a category is established between the music that can be played in the reservation queue and the music that cannot be played (S7), a user ID other than the user ID associated with the music ID of the music that is classified as being playable within business hours. It is automatically deleted after business hours, that is, logged out (S8).

  According to such a system, the performance end time of each song selected by the user whose user ID is specified and registered in the reservation queue is compared with the business end time registered in advance by the employee of the karaoke store. By dividing the reservation queue into music that can be played during business hours and music that cannot be played during business hours, and automatically deleting the music ID of the music that can be played during business hours and the user ID other than the user ID, POS Regardless of whether a management device is installed or not, users who can no longer receive content services during business hours due to business closing hours without requiring human operations at any store ID can be automatically deleted and leakage of user privacy information can be prevented.

Block diagram of this karaoke system Display example of business end time and automatic logout setting screen Schematic diagram of user ID management table and acquisition list Schematic diagram of reservation queue management table and calculated performance time management table Classification example of reservation queue management table Flow showing processing for automatic deletion of acquired user ID

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Karaoke system 2 User ID acquisition means 3 User-specific reservation registration means 4 Remote control signal receiving part 5 Registered music performance time calculation means 6 Business end time registration means 7 Reservation queue classification means 8
User ID automatic erasure means 10 Central control unit 11 Hard disk 12 RAM
T1 User ID management table T2 Reservation queue management table T3 Calculated performance time management table L Acquisition user ID list DT Business end time registration data P
Karaoke device R Remote control device

Claims (1)

A system for automatically erasing the acquired user ID based on the business end time of the karaoke device installation store and the performance time of each piece of music registered in the reservation queue, A user-specific reservation registration means, a registered music performance time calculation means, a business end time registration means, a reservation queue classification means, and a user ID automatic deletion means;
(A) User ID acquisition means is to acquire a user ID and identify a user.
(B) The user-specific reservation registration means means that when the specified user selects a song, the user ID is linked to the song ID of the selected song and registered in the reservation queue in order. Is what
(C) The registered music performance time calculating means calculates each performance end time based on the performance time of each music registered in the reservation queue,
(D) The business end time registration means is for registering the business end time of the karaoke device installation store,
(E) The reservation queue classification means compares the calculated performance end times based on the registered business end time of the karaoke installation store at an arbitrary timing, and The music that can be played during business hours and the music that cannot be played are separated.
(F) The user ID automatic erasure means refers to a user ID that is not linked to a song ID for a song that can be played during business hours in the reservation queue category when the category is established. Which is automatically deleted,
An acquired user ID automatic erasing system, characterized in that