CN108806000A - A kind of car networking system and payment methods based on ETC - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention provides an ETC-based car networking system and payment method, belonging to the field of vehicles. The Internet of Vehicles system includes: an ETC module for reading UnionPay card information bound to it and sending it to the multimedia unit; an Internet of Vehicles communication module for obtaining the Internet of Vehicles ID and vehicle information and sending them to the multimedia unit; and The multimedia unit is connected to the vehicle networking communication module and the ETC module respectively, and is used to receive a service request instruction input by a user, and send the service request instruction and vehicle identity information to a third-party service provider, so that all The third-party service provider completes the payment of relevant fees when receiving the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information. The invention also provides a corresponding payment method. The car networking system and payment method of the present invention enable the user to conveniently and quickly complete the payment of fees generated by various vehicles in the car.

Description

A car networking system and payment method based on ETC

technical field

The invention relates to the field of vehicles, in particular to an ETC (Electronic Toll Collection)-based vehicle networking system and payment method.

Background technique

In daily life, car owners need to pay various types of fees for their vehicles, such as vehicle network fees, highway tolls, parking fees, violation fines, music downloads, insurance premiums, etc. These fees are often associated with the vehicle itself, that is, it is associated with the unique ID number, license plate number or engine number of the vehicle.

The ETC system has been widely used in the field of vehicles to automatically pay high-speed tolls when vehicles pass through the high-speed toll gate.

However, there is no uniform, fast and convenient payment method for other vehicle fees.

Contents of the invention

An object of the present invention is to provide an ETC-based Internet of Vehicles system, so that users can conveniently and quickly complete the payment of fees generated by various vehicles in the vehicle.

Another object of the present invention is to provide an ETC-based payment method for the Internet of Vehicles, which can quickly pay various fees through the vehicle.

In particular, the present invention provides a car networking system based on the non-parking electronic toll collection system ETC, including:

The ETC module is used to read the UnionPay card information of the UnionPay card bound to it and send it to the multimedia unit;

The Internet of Vehicles communication module is used to obtain the Internet of Vehicles ID and vehicle information and send them to the multimedia unit; and

The multimedia unit is connected to the vehicle networking communication module and the ETC module respectively, and is used to receive a service request instruction input by a user, and send the service request instruction and vehicle identity information to a third-party service provider, so that all The third-party service provider completes the payment of relevant fees when receiving the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information, wherein the vehicle identity information is obtained by combining the UnionPay card information, the Internet of Vehicles ID and the The information formed by correlating the above vehicle information.

Optionally, the vehicle information includes the vehicle identification code, engine number, license plate, driver's license number, and driving license number of the vehicle.

Optionally, the multimedia unit includes:

A multimedia host, connected to the ETC module and the IoV communication module, for receiving and associating the IoV ID, the vehicle information and the UnionPay card information;

a display screen, connected to the multimedia host, for receiving a display control instruction from the multimedia host, and displaying a corresponding picture according to the display control instruction; and

The loudspeaker is connected with the multimedia host, and is used for receiving voice control instructions from the multimedia host, and playing corresponding voice information according to the voice control instructions.

Optionally, the multimedia host is connected to a network operator through the Internet of Vehicles communication module, and is configured to control the display screen to display a traffic limit reminder when receiving a traffic limit reminder instruction, and the traffic limit reminder The instruction is sent to the multimedia host through the Internet of Vehicles communication module when the network operator detects that the network traffic exceeds the limit;

The multimedia host is further configured to send the network recharge instruction to the network operator when receiving the network recharge instruction input by the user, so that the network operator completes the network traffic when receiving the network recharge instruction payment of fees.

Optionally, the ETC module is also used to read the fee information of the UnionPay card, and send the fee information to the multimedia host;

The multimedia host is also used to control the display screen to display current consumption information and balance information according to the expense information, and at the same time control the speaker to broadcast the current consumption information.

In particular, the present invention also provides an ETC-based payment method for the Internet of Vehicles, comprising the following steps:

Receive a service request instruction input by the user through the multimedia unit;

Send the service request information and the vehicle identity information obtained through the multimedia unit to a third-party service provider;

The payment of relevant fees is completed according to the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information.

Optionally, the process of obtaining vehicle identity information through the multimedia unit includes:

The ETC module reads the UnionPay card information of the UnionPay card bound to it and sends it to the multimedia unit;

The Internet of Vehicles communication module obtains the Internet of Vehicles ID and vehicle information from the vehicle bus and sends them to the multimedia unit;

Associating the UnionPay card information, the Internet of Vehicles ID and the vehicle information to form the vehicle identity information.

Optionally, the process of completing the payment of relevant fees according to the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information includes:

Send the vehicle identity information and the service request information to the UnionPay center through the network operator;

The UnionPay center deducts the relevant fees of the UnionPay card according to the vehicle identity information and the service request information.

Optionally, the following steps are also included:

Monitoring whether the network traffic of the vehicle exceeds the limit;

before the network traffic exceeds the limit, send a traffic limit reminder instruction to the multimedia host through the Internet of Vehicles communication module;

controlling the display screen to display a flow overrun reminder according to the overrun reminder instruction;

Send the network recharge instruction input by the user to the network operator;

When the network recharge instruction is received, the network operator completes the payment of the network traffic fee.

Optionally, the following steps are also included:

Read the fee information of the UnionPay card after completing the fee payment, and send the fee information to the multimedia host;

The display screen is controlled to display current consumption information and balance information according to the expense information, and the loudspeaker is controlled to broadcast the current consumption information.

The car networking system and the car networking payment method of the present invention connect the ETC module and the car networking communication module that originally worked independently, and associate the car networking ID, vehicle information and UnionPay card information of the vehicle in the multimedia unit to form a vehicle Identity information, which is used as a voucher for payment, when the multimedia unit receives the service request information input by the user, that is, when the user needs to use the services provided by the third-party service provider, it can be bound in the ETC module based on the vehicle identity information Pay directly on the UnionPay card, which expands the payment scope of the UnionPay card corresponding to ETC, and facilitates customers to pay other fees in the car, and the operation is simple and fast.

Further, the display screen displays a traffic limit reminder, so that the user is informed of the situation before the network traffic is used up, which can prevent the user from disconnecting the network due to arrears when the user needs to use the network. In addition, by connecting the network operator with the communication module of the Internet of Vehicles, the network operator can obtain the vehicle identity information of the vehicle, and after receiving the network recharge instruction, it can directly pay the network fee, which is convenient and fast.

Those skilled in the art will be more aware of the above and other objects, advantages and features of the present invention according to the following detailed description of specific embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

Description of drawings

Hereinafter, some specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail by way of illustration and not limitation with reference to the accompanying drawings. The same reference numerals in the drawings designate the same or similar parts or parts. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the drawings are not necessarily drawn to scale. In the attached picture:

Fig. 1 is a system block diagram of a car networking system according to an embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 2 is a functional block diagram of a car networking system according to another embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 3 is a block flow diagram of a method for paying through the Internet of Vehicles according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Detailed ways

Fig. 1 is a system block diagram of a vehicle networking system according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in Fig. 1, the present invention provides a kind of car networking system based on non-parking electronic toll collection system ETC, and it generally can comprise interconnected ETC module 10, car networking communication module 20 (T-BOX) and multimedia unit 30. The ETC module 10 is used to read the UnionPay card information of the UnionPay card bound to it and send it to the multimedia unit 30. The UnionPay card information may include the card owner ID number, UnionPay card number and the like. The Internet of Vehicles communication module 20 is used to obtain the Internet of Vehicles ID and vehicle information and send them to the multimedia unit 30 . The multimedia unit 30 is connected with the vehicle networking communication module 20 and the ETC module 10 respectively, and is used to receive the service request instruction input by the user, and send the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information to the third-party service provider 200, so that The third-party service provider 200 completes the payment of relevant fees when receiving the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information, wherein the vehicle identity information is obtained by associating the UnionPay card information, the Internet of Vehicles ID and the vehicle information Linked information.

In this implementation, the ETC module 10 and the Internet of Vehicles communication module 20, which originally worked independently of each other, are connected, and the Internet of Vehicles ID, vehicle information and UnionPay card information of the vehicle are associated in the multimedia unit 30, and the Internet of Vehicles ID, vehicle The vehicle identity information formed by associating the information with the UnionPay card information can be used as a certificate for payment. When the multimedia unit 30 receives the service request information input by the user, that is, when the user needs to use the service provided by the third-party service provider 200, it can Payment is made directly on the UnionPay card bound to the ETC module 10 according to the vehicle identity information, which expands the payment scope of the UnionPay card corresponding to ETC, and facilitates customers to pay other fees in the vehicle, and the operation is simple and fast.

Optionally, the vehicle information includes vehicle identification number (VIN code), engine number, license plate, driver's license number, driving license number and other information related to the vehicle.

Fig. 2 is a functional block diagram of a car networking system according to another embodiment of the present invention. As shown in Figure 2, in one embodiment, the third-party service provider 200 is connected to the UnionPay center 400 through the network operator 300 for data connection, and the vehicle identity information and service request information are sent to the UnionPay center 400 through the network operator 300, and the UnionPay center 400 According to the vehicle identity information and service request information, the relevant fees of the UnionPay card bound to the ECT module will be deducted.

In one embodiment, as shown in Figure 2, ETC module 10 is connected with data of high-speed operator 500, and this high-speed operator 500 is also connected with UnionPay center 400 data, through the communication of high-speed operator 500 and ETC module 10, finish the high-speed toll Fee payment, the payment method can be any one in the prior art.

As shown in FIG. 2 , in another embodiment, the multimedia unit 30 includes a multimedia host 31 , a display screen 32 and a speaker 33 . The multimedia host 31 is connected with the ETC module 10 and the IoV communication module 20 for receiving and correlating the IoV ID, vehicle information and UnionPay card information. The display screen 32 is connected with the multimedia host 31, and is used for receiving a display control command from the multimedia host 31, and displaying a corresponding picture according to the display control command. The loudspeaker 33 is connected with the multimedia host 31, and is used for receiving the voice control command of the multimedia host 31, and playing corresponding voice information according to the voice control command.

In an embodiment of using the services of the third-party service provider 200, the display screen 32 loads an application program of the third-party service provider 200, and the user clicks on the application program to use related services, such as insurance payment service. After the user clicks, a pop-up box "Whether to pay the insurance premium for this year" pops up on the display screen 32, and a selection button "Yes" or "No" is displayed, and the user can click "Yes" and enter the payment password, that is, enter the service request instruction to complete Payment of Insurance Fees. In other embodiments of the present invention, the third-party service provider 200 may also be a provider that provides services such as parking fee payment, violation fee payment, and original music download.

In one embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2 , the multimedia host 31 is connected to the network operator 300 through the Internet of Vehicles communication module 20 for data connection, and is configured to control the display screen 32 to display the traffic limit reminder when receiving the traffic limit reminder instruction. When the network operator 300 monitors that the network traffic exceeds the limit, the overrun reminder command is sent to the multimedia host 31 through the IoV module.

The multimedia host 31 is also configured to send the network recharge instruction to the network operator 300 when receiving the network recharge instruction input by the user, so that the network operator 300 completes the payment of the network traffic fee when receiving the network recharge instruction.

In this embodiment, the flow limit reminder is displayed on the display screen 32. For example, the display screen 32 pops up a pop-up box "The network flow is about to run out, do you want to recharge?" and displays the selection button "Yes" or "No", the user can click " Yes" and enter the payment password, that is, enter the network recharge command to recharge, so that the user will be informed of the situation before the network traffic is used up, which can prevent the user from being disconnected due to arrears when the user needs to use the network. In addition, by connecting the network operator 300 to the IoV communication module 20, the network operator 300 can obtain the vehicle identity information of the vehicle, and can directly pay the network fee after receiving the network recharge instruction, which is convenient and fast.

In another embodiment, the ETC module 10 is used to read the fee information of the UnionPay card, such as network fee payment information and third-party service fee payment information, and send the fee information to the multimedia host 31 . The multimedia host 31 is used to control the display screen 32 to display current consumption information and balance information according to the fee information, and at the same time control the speaker 33 to broadcast the current consumption information.

In this implementation, the details and balance of each fee can be displayed through the display screen 32, and the balance of each fee can be broadcast through the loudspeaker 33, so that the customer can intuitively know the current consumption situation.

Fig. 3 is a block flow diagram of a method for paying through the Internet of Vehicles according to an embodiment of the present invention. The present invention also provides an ETC-based car networking payment method, as shown in Figure 3, which generally includes the following steps:

S10: Receive a service request instruction input by the user through the multimedia unit 30 .

S20: Send the service request information and the vehicle identity information obtained through the multimedia unit 30 to the third-party service provider 200 .

S30: Complete the payment of relevant fees according to the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information.

In the method in this implementation, the vehicle identity information formed by associating the Internet of Vehicles ID, vehicle information and UnionPay card information can be used as a voucher for payment, when the multimedia unit 30 receives the service request information input by the user, that is, the user needs to use When the service provided by the third-party service provider 200, the payment can be made directly on the UnionPay card bound to the ETC module 10 according to the vehicle identity information, which expands the payment scope of the UnionPay card corresponding to the ETC, and facilitates customers to pay other services in the vehicle. The cost is simple and quick to operate.

In one implementation, the process of obtaining vehicle identity information through the multimedia unit 30 includes the following steps:

The ETC module 10 reads the UnionPay card information of the UnionPay card bound to it and sends it to the multimedia unit 30 .

The Internet of Vehicles communication module 20 obtains the Internet of Vehicles ID and vehicle information from the vehicle bus and sends them to the multimedia unit 30. The vehicle information includes the vehicle identification number (VIN code), engine number, license plate, driver's license number, and driving license number of the vehicle.

Associating the UnionPay card information, the Internet of Vehicles ID and the vehicle information to form the vehicle identity information.

In one embodiment, the process of completing the payment of relevant fees according to the service request instruction and the vehicle identity information includes: sending the vehicle identity information and the service request information to the UnionPay center 400 through the network operator 300; The center 400 deducts the relevant fees of the UnionPay card according to the vehicle identity information and the service request information.

In another embodiment, the method also includes the following steps:

Monitor whether the network traffic of the vehicle exceeds the limit. Real-time detection is usually performed by the network operator 300 .

Before the network traffic exceeds the limit, the Internet of Vehicles communication module 20 sends a traffic limit reminder command to the multimedia host 31 .

The display screen 32 is controlled according to the over-limit reminder instruction to display the flow over-limit reminder.

Send the network recharge instruction input by the user to the network operator 300 . Optionally, the user enters the network recharge instruction through the display screen 32 by inputting the voice of the vehicle microphone.

The network traffic fee payment is completed through the network operator 300 when the network recharge instruction is received.

The payment method of this embodiment displays a flow limit reminder through the display screen 32. For example, the display screen 32 jumps out of a pop-up box "The network traffic is about to be used up, do you want to recharge?" and displays the selection button "Yes" or "No", the user can click "Yes" and enter the payment password, that is, enter the network recharge command to recharge, so that the user will be informed of the situation before the network traffic is used up, which can prevent the user from being disconnected due to arrears when the user needs to use the network. In addition, by connecting the network operator 300 to the IoV communication module 20, the network operator 300 can obtain the vehicle identity information of the vehicle, and can directly pay the network fee after receiving the network recharge instruction, which is convenient and quick.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the ETC module 10 reads the fee information of the UnionPay card after the fee payment is completed, and sends the fee information to the multimedia host 31 . The multimedia host 31 controls the display screen 32 to display current consumption information and balance information according to the cost information, and simultaneously controls the speaker 33 to broadcast the current consumption information.

In this implementation, the details and balance of each fee can be displayed through the display screen 32, and the balance of each fee can be broadcast through the loudspeaker 33, so that the customer can intuitively know the current consumption situation.

So far, those skilled in the art should appreciate that, although a number of exemplary embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described in detail herein, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the disclosed embodiments of the present invention can still be used. Many other variations or modifications consistent with the principles of the invention are directly identified or derived from the content. Accordingly, the scope of the present invention should be understood and deemed to cover all such other variations or modifications.

Claims (10)

1. a kind of car networking system based on electronic toll collection ETC, which is characterized in that including：

ETC module, the CUP card information for reading the interchanger bound with it and transmission at most media units；

Car networking communication module, for obtaining car networking ID and information of vehicles and sending at most media units；With

Multimedia unit is connected respectively with the car networking communication module and the ETC module, for receiving clothes input by user Business request instruction, and the request instructions and vehicle identity information are sent to third party's service supplier, so that institute It states third party's service supplier and completes correlative charges when receiving the request instructions and the vehicle identity information Payment, wherein the vehicle identity information is by by the CUP card information, the car networking ID and the information of vehicles phase It is associated with the information formed.

2. car networking system according to claim 1, which is characterized in that

The information of vehicles includes the vehicle identification code of this vehicle, Motor Number, car plate, drivers license number, driving license number.

3. car networking system according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the multimedia unit includes：

Multimedia host is connected with the ETC module and the car networking communication module, for receiving the car networking ID, institute It states information of vehicles and the CUP card information and it is associated；

Display screen is connected with the multimedia host, the display control signal for receiving the multimedia host, and according to institute It states display control signal and shows corresponding picture；With

Loud speaker is connected with the multimedia host, the phonetic control command for receiving the multimedia host, and according to institute It states phonetic control command and plays corresponding voice messaging.

4. car networking system according to claim 3, which is characterized in that

The multimedia host is connect by the car networking communication module with network operator data, is configured to receiving stream Amount transfinite prompting instruction when control the display screen and show that flow transfinites promptings, flow prompting of transfiniting is instructed in the network Operator monitors to be sent to the multimedia host by the car networking communication module when network flow transfinites；

The multimedia host is configured to the network recharge instruction when receiving network recharge instruction input by user It is sent to the network operator, so that the network operator completes network flow when receiving the network recharge instruction The reimbursement of expense of amount.

5. car networking system according to claim 4, which is characterized in that

The ETC module is additionally operable to read the cost information of the interchanger, and the cost information is sent to multimedia master Machine；

The multimedia host is additionally operable to show this consumption information and remaining sum according to the cost information control display screen Information, and control the loud speaker simultaneously and report this consumption information.

6. a kind of car networking payment methods based on ETC, which is characterized in that include the following steps：

Receive the request instructions that user is inputted by multimedia unit；

The service request information and the vehicle identity information obtained by multimedia unit are sent to third party's service supply Quotient；

The payment of correlative charges is completed according to the request instructions and the vehicle identity information.

7. car networking payment methods according to claim 6, which is characterized in that obtain vehicle by the multimedia unit The process of identity information includes：

ETC module reads the CUP card information for the interchanger bound with it and sends at most media units；

Car networking communication module obtains car networking ID and information of vehicles from vehicle bus and sends at most media units；

The CUP card information, the car networking ID and the information of vehicles are associated to form the vehicle identification letter Breath.

8. car networking payment methods according to claim 7, which is characterized in that according to request instructions and described The process of payment that vehicle identity information completes correlative charges includes：

The vehicle identity information and the service request information are sent to unionpay center by network operator；

Unionpay center deducts the correlative charges of the interchanger according to the vehicle identity information and the service request information.

9. car networking payment methods according to claim 7 or 8, which is characterized in that further comprising the steps of：

Whether monitor the network flow of the vehicle transfinites；

Prompting instruction is transfinited to more matchmakers by the car networking communication module transmitted traffic before the network flow transfinites Body host；

Show that flow transfinites prompting according to the prompting instruction control display screen that transfinites；

Network recharge instruction input by user is sent to the network operator；

The reimbursement of expense of network flow is completed by the network operator when receiving the network recharge instruction.

10. car networking payment methods according to claim 9, which is characterized in that further comprising the steps of：

The cost information of the interchanger is read after completing reimbursement of expense, and the cost information is sent to multimedia master Machine；

The display screen is controlled according to the cost information and shows this consumption information and balance amount information, while controlling loudspeaker is broadcast Report this consumption information.