DOOR LOCK SYSTEM

• US 20130249670A1
• Filed: 12/08/2011
• Published: 09/26/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Getron Co., Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Getron Co., Ltd.
• Inventors: Lee, Jung-Bok
• Application Number:
  US13/883,407
• Publication Number:
  US 20130249670A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 340/5.61
• CPC Class Codes: G07C 9/00174 Electronically operated locks; Circuits therefor; Nonmechanical keys therefor, e.g. passive or active electrical keys or other data carriers without mechanical keys mechanical locks with electric permutation E05B49/00; arrangements for sensing or reading record carriers G06K7/00; electronic switching H03K17/00
• CPC Class Codes: G08C 19/00 Electric signal transmission systems G08C17/00 takes precedence

Abstract

Provided is a door lock system, which can control a door lock using a user'"'"'s own terminal without regard to kinds of the user'"'"'s terminal and mobile service providers that the user'"'"'s terminal has been registered. The door lock system includes: an entrance door provided at one side of a building; a door lock provided at one side of the entrance door for controlling opening and closing of the entrance door; and a terminal for providing a communication signal to the door lock through communication with the door lock.

Claims

1. A door lock system comprising:

an entrance door provided at one side of a building;

a door lock provided at one side of the entrance door for controlling opening and closing of the entrance door; and

a terminal for providing a communication signal to the door lock through communication with the door lock.

2. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal includes:

a phone number provided from a communication service provider corresponding to a communication signal; and

a caller phone number provision center executing communication with the terminal for providing the phone number provided from the communication service provider as a caller identification service (CID;

Caller ID),

wherein the door lock includes the phone number provided from the communication service provider and a phone number of a previously registered terminal, executes communication with the caller phone number provision center, and then, is unlocked in the case that the phone number received from the caller phone number provision center is agreed with one of the phone numbers of the previously registered terminal, when it gets a phone call from the terminal.

3. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal further includes a first wireless LAN part for sending a secrete access number corresponding to a communication signal, and wherein the door lock includes a previously registered secrete access number and a second wireless LAN part for executing communication with the first wireless LAN part, and is unlocked in the case that the secrete access number sent through the first wireless LAN part and received through the second wireless LAN part is agreed with one of the previously registered secrete access numbers.

4. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a door phone provided at the other side of the building, wherein the terminal includes a phone number provided by the communication service provider, and further includes a previously designated entrance door opening button corresponding to the communication signal for controlling the door lock in communication with the door lock, and wherein the door lock includes a phone number provided by the communication service provider and a phone number of the previously registered terminal, executes communication with the door phone, makes a call to the terminal having the phone number of the previously registered terminal in synchronism with a call signal when a visitor tries to open the entrance door by the call signal through the door phone, and in the case that the user of the terminal having the phone number of the previously registered terminal checks the visitor by a voice or an image through the door phone and allows the visitor access, is unlocked when the user of the terminal selectively presses the previously designated entrance door opening button while being on the phone.

5. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a door phone provided at the other side of the building, wherein the terminal includes;

a phone number provided from a communication service provider corresponding to a communication signal; and

a caller phone number provision center executing communication with the terminal for providing the phone number provided from the communication service provider as a caller identification service (CID;

Caller ID), and wherein the door lock includes the phone number provided from the communication service provider and a phone number of a previously registered terminal, executes communication with the door phone and the caller phone number provision center, makes a call to the terminal having the phone number of the previously registered terminal in synchronism with a call signal when a visitor tries to open the entrance door by the call signal through the door phone, and in the case that the user of the terminal having the phone number of the previously registered terminal checks the visitor by a voice or an image through the door phone and allows the visitor access, is unlocked in the case that the phone number received from the caller phone number provision center is agreed with one of the phone numbers of the previously registered terminal when it gets a call from the terminal after the visitor ends the call with the user.

6. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal further includes a first wireless LAN part for sending identification information corresponding to a communication signal, and wherein the door lock includes identification information of a previously registered terminal and a second wireless LAN part for executing communication with the first wireless LAN part, and when the terminal is in a communication range, is unlocked in the case that identification information sent through the first wireless LAN part and received through the second wireless LAN part is agreed with one of identification information of the previously registered terminal.

7. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal further includes a first wireless LAN part for sending identification information corresponding to a communication signal, and a door lock application execution part for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock, and wherein the door lock includes identification information of a previously registered terminal and a second wireless LAN part for executing communication with the first wireless LAN part, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal so as to execute the door lock application execution part in the case that identification information sent through the first wireless LAN part and received through the second wireless LAN part when the terminal is in a communication range is agreed with one of identification information of the previously registered terminal, and is controlled by a door lock application of the user'"'"'s terminal.

8. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal further includes a first wireless LAN part for sending identification information and a secrete access number corresponding to a communication signal, and a door lock application execution part for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock, and

wherein the door lock includes identification information of a previously registered terminal and a previously registered secrete access number and a second wireless LAN part for executing communication with the first wireless LAN part, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal so as to execute the door lock application execution part in the case that identification information sent through the first wireless LAN part and received through the second wireless LAN part when the terminal is in a communication range is agreed with one of identification information of the previously registered terminal, and is controlled by a door lock application of the user'"'"'s terminal when the user of the terminal using the door lock application inputs a secrete access number agreeing with one of the previously registered secrete access numbers.

9. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal further includes a first wireless LAN part for sending identification information corresponding to a communication signal, and a door lock application execution part having a previously registered secrete access number for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock, and wherein the door lock includes identification information of a previously registered terminal and a second wireless LAN part for executing communication with the first wireless LAN part, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal so as to execute the door lock application execution part in the case that identification information sent through the first wireless LAN part and received through the second wireless LAN part when the terminal is in a communication range is agreed with one of identification information of the previously registered terminal, and is controlled by a door lock application of the user'"'"'s terminal when the user of the terminal using the door lock application inputs a secrete access number agreeing with one of the previously registered secrete access numbers.

10. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising a server for relaying communication between the terminal and the door lock, wherein the door lock is periodically connected to the server, and executes communication with the terminal through relay of the server when communication is requested from the server by a server connection of the terminal.

11. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising a server for relaying communication between the terminal and the door lock, wherein the terminal is periodically connected to the server, and executes communication with the door lock through relay of the server when communication is requested from the server by a server connection of the door lock.

12. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a door lock application execution part for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock; and

a server for relaying communication between the terminal and the door lock, wherein the door lock is synchronized when a visitor tries to open the entrance door, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal by the server through the server connection of the terminal so as to execute the door lock application execution part, and is controlled by the door lock application through relay of the server.

13. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a door lock application execution part for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock; and

a server for relaying communication between the terminal and the door lock, wherein the door lock includes a previously registered secrete access number, is synchronized when a visitor tries to open the entrance door, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal by the server through the server connection of the terminal so as to execute the door lock application execution part, and is controlled by the door lock application through relay of the server when a secrete access number agreeing with one of the previously registered secrete access numbers is inputted by the user'"'"'s door lock application.

14. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a door phone provided at the other side of the building;

a door lock application execution part for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock; and

a server for relaying communication between the terminal and the door lock, wherein the door lock includes the phone number provided from the communication service provider and a phone number of a previously registered terminal, executes communication with the terminal and the door phone, makes a call to the terminal having the phone number of the previously registered terminal in synchronism with a call signal when a visitor tries to open the entrance door by the call signal through the door phone, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal by the user of the terminal in a state where it is periodically connected to the server, and is controlled by the door lock application by the user of the terminal through relay of the server when communication is requested from the server by a server connection of the terminal synchronized when the door lock application execution part is executed.

15. The door lock system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a door phone provided at the other side of the building;

a door lock application execution part for executing a door lock application to communicate with the door lock and control the door lock; and

a server for relaying communication between the terminal and the door lock, wherein the door lock includes the phone number provided from the communication service provider, a phone number of a previously registered terminal and a previously registered phone number, executes communication with the door phone, makes a call to the terminal having the phone number of the previously registered terminal in synchronism with a call signal when a visitor tries to open the entrance door by the call signal through the door phone, provides a door lock application execution signal to the terminal by the user of the terminal in a state where it is periodically connected to the server, receives a request of communication from the server by a server connection of the terminal synchronized when the door lock application execution part is executed, and is controlled by the door lock application when the user of the terminal inputs a secrete access number agreeing with one of the previously registered secrete access numbers using the door lock application through relay of the server.

16. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal manipulates the door lock remotely so as to register a phone number of a new terminal, and checks, changes or deletes the phone number of the terminal previously registered in the door lock.

17. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal manipulates the door lock remotely so as to register a new secrete access number, and checks, changes or deletes the secrete access number previously registered in the door lock.

18. The door lock system according to claim 7, further comprising:

a door phone provided at the other side of the building having the door lock for executing communication with the door lock, wherein the door lock application is provided to allow the user of the terminal to check one of a visitor'"'"'s voice and image provided to the door lock application execution part.

19. The door lock system according to claim 14, wherein the door lock application is provided to allow the user of the terminal to check one of a visitor'"'"'s voice and image provided to the door lock application execution part from the door phone.

20. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the door lock includes a previously set network key and executes communication with the terminal when a network key received from the terminal is agreed with the previously set network key.

21. The door lock system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal is one of a phone and a remote controller.