CN1179583A - Image scanning type automatic voting apparatus - Google Patents
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An image scan type automatic vote machine is composed of transmission system, sensor, scanner, computer, network and display. Sensor can automatically examine votes made specially by integrated method. The unqualified votes and incorrect voting manner are rejected and prompted by speech. Whole image of vote is quickly input by computer and scanner. It can perform such tasks as recognizing different signs and handwritten candidate, real-time counting the votes and immidiate display of result. It features high practicality, correctness and reliability.
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A kind of image scanning type automatic voting apparatus relates to the automation equipment of electing usefulness, further relates to the automatic identification and the image information processing technology of ballot paper.
Existing election automation equipment mainly contains two kinds of voting machine and photo-electric voting apparatus.Without ballot paper, only take count of votes when voting machine uses, equipment is also fairly simple.The photo-electric voting apparatus has that " " (DE 4015981) have the ballot paper booth of light pen and bar code candidate input to Voting booth-has optical light pen to access barcode for candidate entry, " Mark detector for ballot paperusing digital computer reads correctly regardless ofpaper orientation and of sensitivity variation of lightemitting and light reading components of reading head " (WO 8400832) adopt digital machine, adapt to various paper orientations, the ballot paper landmark detector of various luminous powers and different read head sensitivity.The former is the voting apparatus that light pen and bar code are used for the ballot paper booth, and it is very inconvenient that bar code is used for voting apparatus.The latter adopts photoelectric tube that the black square on the ballot paper is discerned and since the threshold values of photoelectric tube regulate difficulty, bad adaptability, reliability low, directly have influence on the application of photo-electric voting apparatus.
The autoscan formula machine (CN2149656) of going over examination papers adopts facsimile recorder to convert the picture information of test paper to pulse signal, handles by the single card microcomputer pulse signals.The machine of going over examination papers contrast examinee institute metal marker mark position and model answer compare to be differentiated and statistics.This machine of going over examination papers adopts facsimile recorder, and input speed is too slow, does not meet the rate request of voting apparatus to graphics process.The very flexible of facsimile recorder, improved facsimile recorder poor reliability, and also the single card microcomputer image is stored and processing power is limited, is not suitable for election.
The objective of the invention is to develop a kind of reliability height, speed is fast, adaptability is strong, computer-controlled automatic voting apparatus.Further purpose is ONLINE RECOGNITION, image processing and the database technology of utilization computing machine carried out the automatic identification of symbol and word processing and real-time statistics to ballot paper a designing technique.
The object of the present invention is achieved like this: at first design generates and the incorporate ballot paper of voting apparatus; Such ballot paper is inserted voting apparatus, special reflected light fulgurite and transmitted light fulgurite carry out self-verifying, identification to ballot paper, underproof ballot paper or undesirable voting method, computer control guiding opinion does not start and refuses to accept, carry out state demonstration and Chinese speech prompting simultaneously, guiding is ballot again; Qualified ballot paper starts kinematic train by computer-controlled guide wheel and delivers to the high-speed computer scanner, and the view picture ballot paper image that comprises hand-written candidate people is scanned and import computing machine; Voting apparatus is only after the locating information of other ballot paper, carries out Symbol recognition, image Segmentation, dialogue identification and handles and real-time statistics; Accomplish to finish ballot at the election scene, a job such as make out an invoice, and on screen, show election results.
Advantage of the present invention is:
1. owing to adopted computing machine to scan fast, practicality of the present invention, accuracy and reliability are guaranteed, have satisfied the seriousness requirement of ballot paper work.The fastest every about 6 seconds the input speed of plain scan instrument or facsimile recorder, cause voter's waits for too long and can not be used for the election.Every A4 paper of the visual input speed of quick scanning of the present invention is 2-4 second, meet the election requirement, the difficulty that threshold values is regulated when having overcome photoelectric tube input ballot paper symbol simultaneously, the shortcoming of interference free performance, resolution and poor linearity when also not having TV pickup input ballot paper image.
2. the invention provides with the incorporate ballot paper of voting apparatus and generate software, the ballot paper that this software generates, the election scale and the mode that can adapt to various requirement, not only make the preliminary work standardization of election, and the reliability of automatic identification and image processing is improved greatly, the voting apparatus function also can significantly strengthen.
3. adopt multiple detection means, check ballot paper, especially special transmission and reflection photocell detection, to defective ballot paper or many overlapping ballot papers, computer control kinematic train refusal is accepted, and the state that gives shows and voice suggestion, and owing to import the view picture image of ballot paper with scanning, thereby very easily from image, further judge whether ballot paper is qualified, and therefrom isolate ballot paper type code information, accurately locating information.Each election drops into the ballot paper that voting apparatus can reach type more than 5 kinds, and voting apparatus of the present invention can be classified automatically, be handled respectively.
4. voting apparatus of the present invention both can single-set operation, also adaptation networking compartment system.For small-sized election, but single-set operation, by the screen display election results that are located on the voting apparatus; Important or convention when work simultaneously in several places of particularly establishing many voting apparatus distribution meeting-place, can be pooled to the backstage by computer network and handle, and interface is provided, and election results output is shown.
Fig. 1. voting apparatus general structure synoptic diagram
Fig. 2. the workflow diagram of voting apparatus
Fig. 3. ballot paper identification and control principle figure
The present invention is described in further detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings
Automatic voting apparatus is by shell 1, voting port 2, transmitted light fulgurite 3, reflected light fulgurite 4, guide wheel 5, status displays 6, voice prompting device 7, ccd scanner 8, constituted by ballot box 9, computing machine 10, communication interface 11, display 12, kinematic train 13, ballot paper 14.
By ballot paper generate software by election scale and mode that design with the ballot paper 13 integrated generation of voting apparatus, input is located at the voting port 2 on shell 1 top, if the transmitted light fulgurite 3 that voting port 2 places set gradually has been measured many ballot papers and has been overlapped, or reflected light fulgurite 4 to measure the ballot paper of being thrown be underproof ballot paper, computing machine 10 control guide wheels 5 do not start, pointed out by voice prompting device 7 and status displays 6 simultaneously, and guiding ballot again, if ballot paper and voting method all meet the requirements, computing machine 10 starts guide wheel 5 and kinematic train 13 is sent to the quick scanning that ccd scanner 8 is made the view picture image with ballot paper, and depositing information in computing machine 10, ballot paper falls into and collected by ballot box 9 to preserve then; 10 pairs of picture information that deposit in of computing machine are handled: comprise agreement to predetermined candidate, image Segmentation, the dialogue identification processing of disagree with, waive the right Symbol recognition and free candidate's handwritten text; Be sent to display 12 with number of ballot papers statistics and election validation by communication interface 11 at last, and results such as the valid vote number of election, the poll of agreeing with, oppose, waive the right output is shown on screen.Display 12 can be installed in the shell 1, also can be installed in outside the shell 1, and each parts of other of voting apparatus of the present invention all require rationally to be distributed in the shell 1 successively according to technological process.
Important or convention when work simultaneously in several places of particularly establishing many voting apparatus distribution meeting-place, can be pooled to the backstage by computer network and handle, and interface is provided, and election results output is shown.
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1. image scanning type automatic voting apparatus, its special card is: by shell (1), voting port (2), transmitted light fulgurite (3), reflected light fulgurite (4), guide wheel (5), status displays (6), voice prompting device (7), ccd scanner (8), be subjected to ballot box (9), computing machine (10), communication interface (11), display (12), kinematic train (13) constitutes, be arranged on transmitted light fulgurite (3) and reflected light fulgurite (4) under the last voting port (2) of shell (1), whether the input method that is used to check ballot paper (14) and ballot paper (14) compliant, while is pointed out by voice prompting device (7) and status displays (6) and corrects it: after confirming that ballot paper and input method are all qualified, computing machine (10) control guiding opinion (5) starts kinematic train (13) and transports ballot paper (14) to ccd scanner (8), to the scanning input fast of view picture ballot paper image; Computing machine (10) is finished the input of ballot paper, choose after being scheduled to Symbol recognition, free candidate's handwritten form, and image Segmentation, dialogue identification are handled and statistics demonstration election results.
2. image scanning type automatic voting apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that: the ballot paper view picture scanning of image input speed of described ccd scanner (8) is that every A4 paper is 2-4 second.
3. image scanning type automatic voting apparatus according to claim 1, it is characterized in that: described ballot paper (14) generates by the invention provides and generating software with the incorporate ballot paper of voting apparatus, adapt to the election of various scales, mode and standard, the homogeneous election can be allowed the ballot paper more than 5 kinds.
4. image scanning type automatic voting apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that: described transmitted light fulgurite (3), reflected light fulgurite (4) provide the automatic detection of all defective ballot papers and defective voting method and Chinese speech prompting.
5. image scanning type automatic voting apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that: described communication interface (11), be fit to unit execute-in-place and output demonstration, and also be fit to multimachine networking compartment system operation or remote output and show.
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