JP7440247B2 - Unlocking data issuing device, unlocking data issuing system, unlocking data issuing program, and unlocking data issuing method - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to an unlocking data issuing device , an unlocking data issuing system, an unlocking data issuing program, and an unlocking data issuing method.

Currently, the use of electronic commerce (EC) has become commonplace, and various products such as books, electrical appliances, clothing, daily necessities, and foodstuffs can be purchased through electronic commerce. Furthermore, the use of home delivery services has also been widespread. Furthermore, as the number of dual-income households, elderly households, single-person households, etc. is increasing, the demand for e-commerce and home delivery services, including home delivery, is further expanding.

On the other hand, as the demand for home delivery services increases, the problem of increased burden on deliverers to re-deliver parcels is becoming more serious. In order to alleviate this burden, delivery boxes, delivery bags, etc. are sometimes installed in homes so that the delivery person can deliver the parcel even if the recipient is not home. .

For example, a delivery system disclosed in Patent Document 1 is an example of a technique for ensuring security of a delivery box. This delivery system includes a user terminal, a management server, and a delivery box with an electronic lock attached to the door and into which products to be delivered to the delivery destination can be deposited. In response to the product being deposited and the door being closed, the delivery box locks the electronic lock and then transmits a product deposit notification to the management server to notify that the product has been deposited. In response to receiving the product deposit notification, the management server generates a one-time password for unlocking the electronic lock and sends it to the user terminal and the delivery box.

International Publication No. 2018/207269

However, the above-described delivery system may not be able to guarantee security because the door of the delivery box is not locked with an electronic lock before the product is deposited.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and provides an unlocking data issuing device , an unlocking data issuing system, an unlocking data issuing program, and an unlocking data issuing system that can improve the security of home delivery services. The objective is to provide a method for issuing data for

One aspect of the present invention includes a receiving unit that receives an order confirmation email sent from a server that receives a home delivery order to an ordering party terminal of an ordering party who has placed the order; an order data acquisition unit that acquires order data indicating information regarding the order from the received order confirmation e-mail ; and an electric device that locks the storage facility in which the delivery item is stored when the delivery person delivers the delivery item. an unlocking data generation unit that generates unlocking data used for unlocking the lock based on the order data; and a delivery system in which the electric lock and the delivery person possess the unlocking data. This is an unlocking data issuing device including an unlocking data transmitting unit that transmits data to at least one of the user terminals.

Further, in the above-mentioned unlocking data issuing device, the unlocking data generation unit may generate key data for unlocking the electric lock or original data used for the purpose of generating the key data as the unlocking data. may be generated.

Further, in the above-mentioned unlocking data issuing device, the unlocking data generation unit generates, as the unlocking data, key data with a period or a key with a term that keeps the electric lock in an unlocked state for a predetermined period. Original data with a period used for the purpose of generating data may be generated.

Further, the unlocking data issuing device described above includes an electric lock correspondence data acquisition unit that acquires electric lock correspondence data indicating electric lock correspondence information associated with the electric lock from the delivery terminal, and the storage facility. further comprising: a determination unit that determines whether or not the delivery item should be stored in the storage facility based on the order data and the electric lock correspondence data; If it is determined that the delivery item should be stored, the unlocking data may be generated.

The above-described unlocking data issuing device also includes an identification data output unit that is associated with the order data and outputs identification data indicating identification information assigned to the electric lock, and an identification data output unit that outputs identification data indicating identification information assigned to the electric lock; an authentication data acquisition unit that is generated based on the identification information by the delivery person terminal that has acquired the information; and a determination unit that determines whether or not the delivery person is genuine based on the order data and the authentication data. , wherein the unlocking data generation unit may generate the unlocking data when it is determined that the delivery person is genuine.

One aspect of the present invention includes: an orderer terminal that sends an order confirmation email regarding a home delivery order; an electric lock attached to a storage facility in which the home delivery items related to the home delivery order are stored; A receiving unit that receives an order confirmation email from the orderer terminal sent from the server that received the order to the orderer terminal of the orderer who placed the order, and a receiving unit that receives the order confirmation email from the orderer terminal that was received by the receiver an order data acquisition unit that acquires order data indicating information about the parcel, and generates unlocking data based on the order data, which is used for the purpose of unlocking the electric lock when the delivery person delivers the parcel. an unlocking data issuing device having an unlocking data generating unit and an unlocking data transmitting unit that transmits the unlocking data to at least one of the electric lock and a delivery terminal owned by the delivery person; This is an unlocking data issuing system that includes:

One aspect of the present invention is to provide a computer with a receiving function for receiving an order confirmation e-mail sent from a server that received a home delivery order to an orderer terminal of an orderer who placed the order, from the orderer terminal; An order data acquisition function that acquires order data indicating information regarding the order from the order confirmation email received by the receiving function , and a storage facility for storing the home delivery when the delivery person delivers the home delivery. an unlocking data generation function that generates unlocking data used for the purpose of unlocking an electric lock based on the order data; This is an unlocking data issuing program that realizes an unlocking data sending function for transmitting data to at least one of the delivery person's terminals.

One aspect of the present invention includes a receiving step in which the computer receives, from the orderer terminal, an order confirmation email sent from the server that received the home delivery order to the orderer terminal of the orderer who placed the order ; an order data acquisition step in which the computer acquires order data indicating information regarding the order from the order confirmation email received in the receiving step; an unlocking data generation step of generating unlocking data to be used for unlocking an electric lock locking a storage facility storing a storage facility based on the order data; The unlocking data issuing method includes an unlocking data transmitting step of transmitting data to at least one of the electric lock and a delivery terminal owned by the delivery person.

According to the present invention, there is provided an unlocking data issuing device, an unlocking data issuing system, an unlocking data issuing program, and an unlocking data issuing method that can improve the security of home delivery services. can be provided.

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of an unlocking data issuing system according to a first embodiment of the present invention. It is a sequence diagram which shows an example of the process which the orderer terminal, the unlocking data issuing device, and the electric lock which concern on 1st embodiment of this invention perform. It is a figure showing an example of an unlocking data issuing system concerning a second embodiment of the present invention. It is a sequence diagram which shows an example of the process which the orderer terminal, the unlocking data issuing device, and the delivery person terminal which concern on 2nd embodiment of this invention perform. It is a figure showing an example of an unlocking data issuing system concerning a third embodiment of the present invention. It is a sequence diagram which shows an example of the process which an orderer terminal, an unlocking data issuing device, an EC company server, and a delivery person terminal each perform according to the third embodiment of the present invention.

[First embodiment]
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of an unlocking data issuing system according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the unlocking data issuing system 1a includes an orderer terminal 10a, an unlocking data issuing device 20a, and an electric lock 40a. The orderer terminal 10a, the unlocking data issuing device 20a, and the electric lock 40a are connected to each other by a network NW. The network NW is, for example, the Internet or a WAN (Wide Area Network).

The orderer terminal 10a is, for example, a smartphone, a tablet, or a personal computer, and is used to access the EC company server and order products. An EC company server is used by an EC company for the purpose of opening an EC site to the public on the Internet. After the product is ordered, the orderer terminal 10a receives an order confirmation email from the EC company server. The ordered item confirmation email is, for example, an order confirmation email, a shipping notification email, a shipped email, and an in-delivery email. Furthermore, the product referred to here is an example of a home delivery item delivered by a delivery person.

An order confirmation email is an email sent to confirm the details of an order, and includes, for example, the name of the user who placed the order, the delivery address for the products related to the order, and the order number unique to the order. ing.

The shipping notification email is an email sent to notify the customer that the ordered product is ready to be shipped. The shipped email is an email sent to notify the customer that the ordered product has been shipped. Shipping notification emails and shipped emails include, for example, the name of the person receiving the item, the delivery address of the item, the name of the corporation to which the delivery person belongs, and the scheduled date and time of delivery of the item to the customer. , with a unique shipping number for that shipment.

The delivery email is an email sent to notify the customer that the ordered product is being delivered to the customer. Delivery emails include, for example, the name of the person receiving the item, the delivery address of the item, the name of the corporation to which the delivery person belongs, the estimated delivery date and time listed in the shipped email, and the shipping date. The number is listed.

The orderer terminal 10a transmits the above-mentioned order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20a. Specifically, the orderer terminal 10a transfers the ordered item confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20a. Alternatively, the orderer terminal 10a can input the order confirmation email into the input form displayed on the web browser installed on the orderer using a method such as copying and pasting or loading a file. A confirmation email may be sent to the unlocking data issuing device 20a. Alternatively, the orderer terminal 10a may use an application installed on itself to send an order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20a.

For example, the above-mentioned application controls the orderer terminal 10a to automatically extract the order confirmation email from all the emails received by the orderer terminal 10a and send it to the unlocking data issuing device 20a. . This application has the advantage that the privacy of the user of the orderer terminal 10a can be protected because emails other than the order confirmation email are not referenced by the unlocking data issuing device 20a.

Alternatively, the above-mentioned application allows the unlocking data issuing device 20a to refer to all the emails received by the orderer terminal 10a and obtain the order confirmation email from among these emails. This application has the advantage that the user can save the effort of operating the orderer terminal 10a to transfer the order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20a.

The unlocking data issuing device 20a includes an order data acquisition section 21a, an unlocking data generating section 25a, and an unlocking data transmitting section 26a.

The order data acquisition unit 21a acquires order data indicating information regarding orders in electronic commerce from the orderer terminal 10a. The order in electronic commerce mentioned here is an example of a home delivery order. Specifically, for one order, the order data acquisition unit 21a receives at least one of an order confirmation email, a shipping notification email, a shipped email, and an in-delivery email from the orderer terminal 10a. More specifically, for one order, the order data acquisition unit 21a uses at least one of the order confirmation email, shipping notification email, shipped email, and delivery email transferred from the orderer terminal 10a as order data. Receive. Alternatively, the order data acquisition unit 21a extracts order data for one order from the order confirmation email input into the input form displayed on the web browser installed on the orderer terminal 10a. Alternatively, the order data acquisition unit 21a extracts order data from the order confirmation email for one order using an application installed on the orderer terminal 10a.

Then, the order data acquisition unit 21a extracts, as order data, data indicating at least one of an order number, a shipping number, and a scheduled date and time of delivery of the product to the customer from the text of these emails. However, the order data acquisition unit 21a may acquire data indicating information other than these as the order data.

The unlocking data generation unit 25a generates unlocking data based on the order data. The unlocking data is data used for the purpose of unlocking the electric lock 40a that locks the storage facility that stores the product when the delivery person delivers the ordered product, and is associated with the order data. It is being

Specifically, the unlocking data is key data for unlocking the electric lock 40a or original data used for the purpose of generating the key data. The key data is, for example, a one-time password used for unlocking the electric lock 40a. The original data is, for example, data used to notify the electric lock 40a to generate a one-time password to unlock the electric lock 40a using a predetermined method, or data used to generate the one-time password. This is the data.

The storage facilities referred to here include, for example, a room in the residential building of the user who ordered the delivery, a delivery box integrated with the residential building, a delivery box installed in the residential building, and a storage facility owned by the user. This is a building for storage such as storerooms. These storage facilities are equipped with a mechanism such as a door that is opened and closed when the delivery person stores the product, and may also be provided with a separate mechanism that is opened and closed when the user takes out the product. Moreover, the above-mentioned delivery box may be installed around the user's residence, or may be embedded in the residence. Furthermore, storage facilities include storage facilities that do not fall under delivery boxes, hangars such as warehouses, and parts of entrances and halls that are not originally intended for storage.

The unlocking data transmission unit 26a transmits unlocking data to the electric lock 40a attached to the storage facility. Thereafter, when the delivery person stores the product in the storage facility, the electric lock 40a is unlocked using the unlocking data, and after the ordered product is stored, the electric lock 40a is activated. It may be locked automatically or may be locked by the delivery person.

Next, an example of a process executed by the orderer terminal 10a, the unlocking data issuing device 20a, and the electric lock 40a will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 2 is a sequence diagram showing an example of processing executed by the orderer terminal, the unlocking data issuing device, and the electric lock according to the first embodiment of the present invention. The process shown in FIG. 2 is executed for each shipment. Therefore, the process shown in FIG. 2 is executed for each of the multiple shipments when multiple products are ordered in one order and the shipment of the products is divided into multiple shipments.

In step S101, the orderer terminal 10a transmits an order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20a.

In step S102, the unlocking data issuing device 20a acquires order data from the order confirmation email.

In step S103, the unlocking data issuing device 20a generates unlocking data based on the order data.

In step S104, the unlocking data issuing device 20a transmits unlocking data to the electric lock 40a.

In step S105, the electric lock 40a receives unlocking data from the unlocking data issuing device 20a.

In step S106, the electric lock 40a is unlocked using the unlocking data.

The unlocking data issuing device 20a according to the first embodiment has been described above. The unlocking data issuing device 20a converts the unlocking data used for the purpose of unlocking the electric lock 40a that locks the storage facility for storing the parcel when the delivery person delivers the parcel into the order data. , and sends it to the electric lock 40a.

Thereby, the unlocking data issuing device 20a can reliably generate unlocking data for the electric lock 40a that locks the storage facility installed at the delivery destination. Therefore, the unlocking data issuing device 20a can improve the security of the home delivery service. Furthermore, when the unlocking data issuing device 20a transmits unlocking data to the electric lock 40a, there is no need for the delivery person to have a delivery terminal, so the unlocking data issuing system 1a is introduced. In this case, the necessary costs can be reduced.

Further, the unlocking data issuing device 20a may generate key data for unlocking the electric lock 40a as the unlocking data. Thereby, the unlocking data issuing device 20a can omit the process for the electric lock 40a to generate key data.

Alternatively, the unlocking data issuing device 20a may generate original data used for the purpose of generating key data for unlocking the electric lock 40a as the unlocking data. The unlocking data issuing device 20a eliminates the need to transmit key data by transmitting the original data used for the purpose of generating a one-time password for unlocking the electric lock 40a, so that the parcel is not delivered. It is possible to improve crime prevention when In addition, the unlocking data issuing device 20a transmits original data for notifying the electric lock 40a to generate a one-time password for unlocking the electric lock 40a using a predetermined method. Since there is no need to transmit data related to key data, it is possible to improve security when parcels are delivered.

In addition, although the first embodiment has been described using an example in which the unlocking data generation unit 25a generates key data or original data as unlocking data, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the unlocking data generation unit 25a generates key data with a term or original data with a term used for the purpose of generating key data with a term that keeps the electric lock unlocked for a predetermined period as the unlocking data. may be generated. As a result, the unlocking data issuing device 20a generates unlocking data related to key data that can unlock the electric lock 40a in accordance with the delivery time period and the time until the delivery. can do.

Further, in the first embodiment, an example has been described in which the unlocking data transmitting unit 26a transmits unlocking data to an electric lock attached to a storage facility, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the unlocking data transmitting unit 26a may transmit the unlocking data to a delivery terminal owned by a delivery person who delivers the parcel. The delivery person terminal here is, for example, a smartphone or a tablet.

In this case, the delivery person terminal transmits the key data received from the unlocking data transmission section 26a to the electric lock 40a by short-range wireless communication such as Bluetooth (registered trademark), and unlocks the electric lock 40a. Alternatively, in this case, the delivery terminal generates key data using the original data received from the unlocking data transmission unit 26a, transmits the key data to the electric lock 40a, and unlocks the electric lock 40a. .

Further, in this case, the delivery person terminal may display the key data or the original data on the display and prompt the delivery person to input the key data or the original data into the electric lock. The electric lock is unlocked after key data is input. Alternatively, original data is input to the electric lock, key data is generated using the original data, and the electric lock is unlocked using the key data.

[Second embodiment]
An unlocking data issuing system according to a second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4. In the description of the second embodiment, descriptions of contents that overlap with those of the first embodiment will be omitted as appropriate, and points that are different from the first embodiment will be mainly described.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of an unlocking data issuing system according to the second embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 3, the unlocking data issuing system 1b includes an orderer terminal 10b, an unlocking data issuing device 20b, and a delivery person terminal 50b. The orderer terminal 10b, the unlocking data issuing device 20b, and the delivery person terminal 50b are connected to each other by a network NW. The second embodiment differs from the first embodiment in that the delivery person who delivers the parcel has a delivery person terminal 50b.

The orderer terminal 10b is used to access the EC company server and order products. After the product is ordered, the orderer terminal 10b receives an order confirmation email from the EC company server. The orderer terminal 10b then transmits an order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20b.

The unlocking data issuing device 20b includes an order data acquiring section 21b, an electric lock corresponding data acquiring section 23b, a determining section 24b, an unlocking data generating section 25b, and an unlocking data transmitting section 26b.

The order data acquisition unit 21b acquires order data indicating information regarding orders in electronic commerce from the orderer terminal 10b.

The electric lock correspondence data acquisition unit 23b acquires electric lock correspondence data from the delivery person terminal 50b. The electric lock correspondence data is data indicating electric lock correspondence information that is associated with the electric lock that locks the storage facility in which the goods are stored when the delivery person delivers the ordered goods. Further, the electric lock compatibility information includes, for example, a telephone number, a QR (Quick Response) code (registered trademark), a barcode, a number unique to the user who owns the electric lock, and is used to generate electric lock compatibility data. It may be associated with information specific to the delivery destination. The electric lock correspondence information is displayed on or around a storage facility such as a delivery box so that the delivery person can understand the correspondence with the storage facility.

When the electric lock correspondence information is the telephone number of the delivery destination, the electric lock correspondence data acquisition unit 23b acquires the electric lock correspondence data from the information input to the delivery person terminal 50b making a call to the telephone number. The input referred to here is, for example, voice input or input using a user interface displayed on the display of the delivery person terminal 50b. Alternatively, when the electric lock correspondence information is a QR code or barcode, the electric lock correspondence data acquisition unit 23b acquires the electric lock correspondence information by having the delivery person terminal 50b read the QR code or barcode.

The determination unit 24b determines whether the product should be stored in the storage facility based on the order data and the electric lock correspondence data. Specifically, the determination unit 24b determines that the product should be delivered to the storage facility if the delivery destination of the product indicated by the order data and the delivery destination indicated by the electric lock compatible data match. judge. On the other hand, if the delivery destination of the product indicated by the order data and the delivery destination indicated by the electric lock correspondence data do not match, the determination unit 24b determines that the product should not be delivered to the storage facility.

The unlocking data generation unit 25b generates unlocking data based on the order data. The unlocking data generation unit 25b may generate key data for unlocking the electric lock or original data used for the purpose of generating the key data as the unlocking data. Alternatively, the unlocking data generation unit 25b generates, as unlocking data, key data with a term or original data with a term used for the purpose of generating key data with a term that keeps the electric lock unlocked for a predetermined period. may be generated.

The unlocking data transmission unit 26b transmits unlocking data to the delivery person terminal 50b. Thereafter, the delivery person terminal 50b transmits the key data received from the unlocking data transmitter 26b to the electric lock by short-range wireless communication such as Bluetooth, and unlocks the electric lock. Alternatively, the delivery person terminal 50b generates key data using the original data received from the unlocking data transmitter 26b, transmits the key data to the electric lock, and unlocks the electric lock.

Next, an example of a process executed by the orderer terminal 10b, the unlocking data issuing device 20b, and the delivery person terminal 50b will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 4 is a sequence diagram showing an example of processing executed by each of the orderer terminal, the unlocking data issuing device, and the delivery person terminal according to the second embodiment of the present invention. The process shown in FIG. 4 is executed for each shipment.

In step S201, the orderer terminal 10b transmits an order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20b.

In step S202, the unlocking data issuing device 20b acquires order data from the ordered item confirmation email.

In step S203, the delivery person terminal 50b acquires electric lock correspondence data.

In step S204, the delivery person terminal 50b transmits the electric lock corresponding data to the unlocking data issuing device 20b.

In step S205, the unlocking data issuing device 20b acquires electric lock corresponding data from the delivery person terminal 50b.

In step S206, the unlocking data issuing device 20b determines whether the product should be stored in the storage facility. When the unlocking data issuing device 20b determines that the product should be stored in the storage facility (step S206: YES), the process proceeds to step S207. On the other hand, when the unlocking data issuing device 20b determines that the product should not be stored in the storage facility (step S206: NO), the process proceeds to step S208.

In step S207, the unlocking data issuing device 20b generates unlocking data based on the order data.

In step S208, the unlocking data issuing device 20b ends the process.

In step S209, the unlocking data issuing device 20b transmits unlocking data to the delivery person terminal 50b.

In step S210, the delivery person terminal 50b receives unlocking data.

The unlocking data issuing device 20b according to the second embodiment has been described above. The unlocking data issuing device 20b determines whether the delivery item should be stored in the storage facility based on the order data and the electric lock correspondence data. Then, when it is determined that the delivery item should be stored in the storage facility, the unlocking data issuing device 20b generates unlocking data.

Thereby, the unlocking data issuing device 20b can reliably generate unlocking data for the electric lock that locks the storage facility installed at the delivery destination. Therefore, the unlocking data issuing device 20b can improve the security of the home delivery service.

[Third embodiment]
An unlocking data issuing system according to a third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 5 and 6. In the description of the third embodiment, descriptions of contents that overlap with at least one of the first embodiment and the second embodiment will be omitted as appropriate, and points different from the first embodiment and the second embodiment will be mainly described.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of an unlocking data issuing system according to the third embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 5, the unlocking data issuing system 1c includes an orderer terminal 10c, an unlocking data issuing device 20c, an EC company server 30c, and a delivery person terminal 50c. The orderer terminal 10c, the unlocking data issuing device 20c, the EC company server 30c, and the delivery person terminal 50c are connected to each other by a network NW. The third embodiment differs from the first and second embodiments in that the unlocking data issuing system 1c includes an EC company server.

The orderer terminal 10c is used to access the EC company server 30c and order products. The EC company server 30c is used by the EC company for the purpose of opening the EC site to the public on the Internet. After the product is ordered, the orderer terminal 10c receives an order confirmation email from the EC company server 30c. The orderer terminal 10c then transmits an order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20c.

The unlocking data issuing device 20c includes an order data acquiring section 21c, an identification data outputting section 22c, an authentication data acquiring section 23c, a determining section 24c, an unlocking data generating section 25c, and an unlocking data transmitting section. 26c.

The order data acquisition unit 21c acquires order data indicating information regarding orders in electronic commerce from the orderer terminal 10c.

The identification data output unit 22c is associated with the order data and outputs identification data indicating identification information assigned to the electric lock that locks the storage facility for storing the ordered product when the ordered product is delivered. do. The identification information referred to here is a combination of numbers, letters, symbols, etc., and is information unique to each electric lock. Moreover, the identification data referred to here is a QR code or barcode indicating identification information. The identification data output unit 22c transmits a QR code or barcode indicating identification information to the EC company server 30c as identification data.

After the identification data is transmitted to the EC company server 30c, it is printed by a printing machine that cooperates with the EC company server 30c, and is pasted on the packaging of the product. The identification data is then read by a camera, a QR code reader, a barcode reader, etc. included in the delivery person terminal 50c. Thereby, the delivery person terminal 50c acquires identification information from the identification data. Then, the delivery person terminal 50c generates authentication data based on the identification information. The authentication data is data indicating identification information, and is used to determine whether the deliverer of the product is genuine. The delivery person terminal 50c transmits the authentication data to the unlocking data issuing device 20c.

The authentication data acquisition unit 23c acquires authentication data from the delivery person terminal 50c.

The determining unit 24c determines whether the deliverer of the product is genuine or not based on the order data and authentication data. Specifically, when the electric lock indicated by the authentication data is an electric lock used at the delivery destination of the article indicated by the order data, the determination unit 24c determines that the deliverer of the article is authentic. On the other hand, if the electric lock indicated by the authentication data is not the electric lock used at the delivery destination of the article indicated by the order data, the determination unit 24c determines that the deliverer of the article is not genuine.

The unlocking data generation unit 25c generates unlocking data based on the order data when the determining unit 24c determines that the deliverer of the product is genuine. The unlocking data generation unit 25c may generate key data for unlocking the electric lock or original data used for the purpose of generating the key data as the unlocking data. Alternatively, the unlocking data generation unit 25c generates, as unlocking data, key data with a term or original data with a term used for the purpose of generating key data with a term that keeps the electric lock unlocked for a predetermined period. may be generated.

The unlocking data transmission unit 26c transmits unlocking data to the delivery person terminal 50b.

Next, an example of a process executed by the orderer terminal 10c, the unlocking data issuing device 20c, the EC company server 30c, and the delivery person terminal 50c will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 6 is a sequence diagram showing an example of processing executed by each of the orderer terminal, unlocking data issuing device, EC company server, and delivery person terminal according to the third embodiment of the present invention. The process shown in FIG. 6 is executed for each shipment.

In step S301, the orderer terminal 10c transmits an order confirmation email to the unlocking data issuing device 20c.

In step S302, the unlocking data issuing device 20c acquires order data from the order confirmation email.

In step S303, the unlocking data issuing device 20c outputs the identification data to the EC company server 30c.

In step S304, the EC company server 30c receives identification data from the unlocking data issuing device 20c.

In step S305, the EC company server 30c causes the printing machine to print the identification data.

In step S306, the delivery person terminal 50c acquires identification data.

In step S307, the delivery person terminal 50c generates authentication data based on the identification information indicated by the identification data.

In step S308, the delivery person terminal 50c transmits the authentication data to the EC company server 30c.

In step S309, the unlocking data issuing device 20c acquires authentication data from the delivery person terminal 50c.

In step S310, the unlocking data issuing device 20c determines whether the delivery person is genuine based on the authentication data. When the unlocking data issuing device 20c determines that the delivery person is genuine (step S310: YES), the process proceeds to step S311. On the other hand, if the unlocking data issuing device 20c determines that the delivery person is not genuine (step S310: NO), the process proceeds to step S312.

In step S311, the unlocking data issuing device 20c generates unlocking data based on the order data.

In step S312, the unlocking data issuing device 20c ends the process.

In step S313, the unlocking data issuing device 20c transmits unlocking data to the delivery person terminal 50c.

In step S314, the delivery person terminal 50c receives the unlocking data.

The unlocking data issuing device 20c according to the third embodiment has been described above. The unlocking data issuing device 20c determines whether the delivery person is genuine or not based on the order data and authentication data. Then, the unlocking data issuing device 20c generates unlocking data when it is determined that the delivery person is genuine.

Thereby, the unlocking data issuing device 20c can reliably generate unlocking data for the electric lock that locks the storage facility installed at the delivery destination. Therefore, the unlocking data issuing device 20c can improve the security of the home delivery service.

In the third embodiment, the case where the order data acquisition unit 21c acquires order data from the orderer terminal 10c has been described as an example, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the order data acquisition unit 21c may receive an order confirmation email from the EC company server 30c instead of the orderer terminal 10c, and may acquire the order data from the order confirmation email.

Note that at least some of the functions of the unlocking data issuing device 20a, the unlocking data issuing device 20b, or the unlocking data issuing device 20c described above are performed by hardware including a circuitry. This may be realized by The hardware referred to here is, for example, a CPU (Central Processing Unit), an LSI (Large Scale Integration), an ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit), an FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array), and a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit). Further, the above-mentioned program is stored in a storage device including a storage medium. The storage medium referred to here is, for example, an HDD, flash memory, or ROM. Furthermore, the above-mentioned program may be a differential program that implements a part of the functions of the unlocking data issuing device 20a, the unlocking data issuing device 20b, or the unlocking data issuing device 20c.

The embodiments of the present invention have been described above with reference to the drawings. However, the unlocking data issuing system 1a, the unlocking data issuing system 1b, and the unlocking data issuing system 1c are not limited to the above-described embodiments, and may be implemented in various ways without departing from the gist of the present invention. At least one of modification, substitution, combination, and design change may be added.

1a, 1b, 1c...Unlocking data issuing system, 10a, 10b, 10c...Orderer terminal, 20a, 20b, 20c...Unlocking data issuing device, 21a, 21b, 21c...Order data acquisition unit, 22c...Identification Data output section, 23b...Electric lock compatible data acquisition section, 23c...Authentication data acquisition section, 24b, 24c...Judgment section, 25a, 25b, 25c...Unlocking data generation section, 26a, 26b, 26c...Unlocking data Transmission unit, 40a...Electric lock, 50b, 50c...Delivery person terminal

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a receiving unit that receives an order confirmation email sent from the server that received the home delivery order to the orderer terminal of the orderer who placed the order;
an order data acquisition unit that acquires order data indicating information regarding the order from the order confirmation email received by the reception unit;
An unlocking device that generates unlocking data based on the order data, which is used for the purpose of unlocking the electric lock that locks the storage facility in which the delivery item is stored when the delivery person delivers the delivery item. a data generation section;
an unlocking data transmission unit that transmits the unlocking data to at least one of the electric lock and a delivery terminal owned by the delivery person;
An unlocking data issuing device comprising: The unlocking data generation unit generates key data for unlocking the electric lock or original data used for the purpose of generating the key data as the unlocking data.
The unlocking data issuing device according to claim 1. The unlocking data generation unit generates, as the unlocking data, key data with a term or original data with a term used for the purpose of generating key data with a term that keeps the electric lock unlocked for a predetermined period. generate,
The unlocking data issuing device according to claim 1. an electric lock compatibility data acquisition unit that acquires electric lock compatibility data indicating electric lock compatibility information associated with the electric lock from the delivery terminal;
a determination unit that determines whether the delivery item should be stored in the storage facility based on the order data and the electric lock correspondence data;
further comprising;
The unlocking data generation unit generates the unlocking data when it is determined that the delivery item should be stored in the storage facility.
The unlocking data issuing device according to claim 1. an identification data output unit that outputs identification data associated with the order data and indicating identification information assigned to the electric lock;
an authentication data acquisition unit that acquires from the delivery terminal authentication data generated based on the identification information by the delivery terminal that has obtained the identification information from the identification data;
a determination unit that determines whether the delivery person is genuine based on the order data and the authentication data;
further comprising;
The unlocking data generating unit generates the unlocking data when it is determined that the delivery person is genuine.
The unlocking data issuing device according to claim 1. An orderer terminal that sends an order confirmation email regarding a home delivery order;
an electric lock attached to a storage facility in which the delivery items related to the home delivery order are stored;
a receiving unit that receives an order confirmation email from the orderer terminal sent from the server that received the home delivery order to the orderer terminal of the orderer who placed the order; and the order item received by the receiver. An order data acquisition unit that acquires order data indicating information about the order from the confirmation email; and an order data acquisition unit that acquires unlocking data used for the purpose of unlocking the electric lock when the delivery person delivers the parcel. and an unlocking data transmitter that transmits the unlocking data to at least one of the electric lock and a delivery terminal owned by the delivery person. a data issuing device;
An unlocking data issuing system equipped with to the computer,
a reception function that receives an order confirmation email sent from the server that received the home delivery order to the orderer terminal of the orderer who placed the order;
an order data acquisition function that acquires order data indicating information regarding the order from the order confirmation email received by the reception function;
An unlocking device that generates unlocking data based on the order data, which is used for the purpose of unlocking the electric lock that locks the storage facility in which the delivery item is stored when the delivery person delivers the delivery item. data generation function,
an unlocking data transmission function that transmits the unlocking data to at least one of the electric lock and a delivery terminal owned by the delivery person;
A data issuing program for unlocking. a receiving step in which the computer receives an order confirmation email sent from the server that received the home delivery order to the orderer terminal of the orderer who placed the order;
an order data acquisition step in which the computer acquires order data indicating information regarding the order from the order confirmation email received in the reception step;
The computer generates unlocking data based on the order data, which is used for the purpose of unlocking an electric lock that locks a storage facility in which the delivery item is stored when the delivery person delivers the delivery item. an unlocking data generation step;
an unlocking data transmitting step in which the computer transmits the unlocking data to at least one of the electric lock and a delivery terminal owned by the delivery person;
Unlocking data issuance method including.

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