JP6306149B2 - 符号化照明装置、及び、このような符号化照明装置を有する商品情報システム - Google Patents
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Description
− 商品識別子を検出するステップと、
− 商品識別子に基づいて商品関連コードを生成するステップと、
− 光源がその光出力を符号化することによって商品関連コードを放射するように制御するステップと
を有する、符号化された光を介して情報を送信する方法が提供される。
a.(商品関連コードを単純に読み取り、記憶するために)スポットライトのビーム中にカメラ18を保持する
b.(商品関連情報をスマートフォンのディスプレイで直接的に見るために、)カメラ18を商品5に向ける
c.商品の写真を撮るためにカメラ18を向ける(向けた時に、商品関連コードが検出され、取得された画像にリンクされる)
を達成するために想定され得る。
Claims (15)
- 符号化された光を放射し、商品を照明するために取り付けられる光源と、
前記商品の商品識別子を検出する識別子検出ユニットと、
前記商品識別子に基づいて商品関連コードを生成するコード生成器を有する処理ユニットと、
前記光源の光出力を符号化することによって、前記光源が前記商品関連コードを放射するように制御する光源コントローラと
を有する、符号化照明装置。 - 前記識別子検出ユニットは、指向性アンテナを有する、請求項1に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 前記指向性アンテナは、無線自動識別アンテナである、請求項2に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 前記識別子検出ユニットは、無線送信機を有し、前記処理ユニットは、無線受信機を有する、請求項1ないし3のいずれか一項に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 前記識別子検出ユニットは、前記光源に取り付けられる、請求項1ないし4のいずれか一項に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 前記識別子検出ユニットは、商品に取り付けられる、請求項1ないし4のいずれか一項に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 前記識別子検出ユニットは、前記光源によって放射される光を検出する光検出要素を有する、請求項1ないし6のいずれか一項に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 前記光源コントローラは、パルス幅変調(PWM)技術、パルス位置変調(PPM)技術又はパルス符号変調(PCM)技術を用いて前記光源の光出力を符号化することによって、前記商品関連コードを放射するように前記光源を制御する、請求項1ないし7のいずれか一項に記載の符号化照明装置。
- 請求項1ないし8のいずれか一項に記載の符号化照明装置と、商品に関する情報を提供する商品情報源とを有する、商品情報システム。
- 前記商品情報源は、特定の商品に関連する商品関連コードを受信すると、当該商品についての情報を提供する、請求項9に記載の商品情報システム。
- 前記商品情報源は、モバイルデバイスと通信する無線送受信機を有する、請求項9または10に記載の商品情報システム。
- 前記商品情報源は、インターネットでアクセス可能なデータベースを有する、請求項9ないし11のいずれか一項に記載の商品情報システム。
- − 商品識別子を検出するステップと、
− 前記商品識別子に基づいて商品関連コードを生成するステップと、
− 商品照明用の光源の光出力を符号化することによって、前記商品関連コードを放射するように前記光源を制御するステップと
を有する、符号化された光を介して情報を送信する方法。 - 前記光源を制御するステップは、パルス幅変調(PWM)技術、パルス位置変調(PPM)技術又はパルス符号変調(PCM)技術を用いて前記光源の光出力を符号化することによって、前記商品関連コードを放射するように前記光源を制御するステップを含む、請求項13に記載の方法。
- 請求項13又は14に記載の方法を実行するための実行可能部分を有する、コンピュータプログラム。
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