KR20010085230A - System and method of Electronic Commerce using Game and Cyber-money - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An electronic commerce system and method is provided to enable a client to play a betting game with other clients over the wire/wireless Internet or an off-line space, to enable a game winner to get the bet cyber money and to pay for a commodity or a service at an electronic commerce site with the cyber money. CONSTITUTION: The method comprises the steps of a client accessing a server(110), the client logging in the server by inputting an ID and a password(111), the server outputting an initial page on a terminal of the client(112), the client participating in a betting game and betting cyber money on the game(118), the client playing the game and getting the cyber money if the client wins the game(120), the client purchasing a commodity at a shopping mall(130), a payment module checking if the client has cyber money enough to pay for the commodity in the case that the client selects a cyber money as a payment method(131,132), and the payment module guiding the client to pay for the commodity with other payment method, e.g. an online remittance or a credit card, in the case that the accumulated cyber money is less than a set value(134).

Description

Acquisition of Cyber Money through Games and System and Method of Electronic Commerce Using the Cyber Money {System and method of Electronic Commerce using Game and Cyber-money}

The present invention relates to the acquisition of cyber money through a game and an electronic commerce system and method using the cyber money. More specifically, the betting game can be performed offline and online using a PC or a personal mobile communication terminal. And a game rule for betting the cyber money held by the members on the online to obtain a bet cyber money for a game winner. Has the characteristics and effects to be able to pay with cyber money.

Conventionally, there are a number of websites that have a main goal of network games using betting games, but they have relatively complex game rules and enjoy the game itself. As a result of the game, the expected effect that game participants can achieve There was a problem such as a slight.

The present invention is to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, it is possible to play a betting game on-line or off-line through a wired or wireless Internet network, the game winner bet by the game rules to enlarge the cyber money, When the cyber money reaches more than the contract amount, it is possible to pay the price to the cyber money when purchasing the goods in the shopping mall, thereby providing a website that implements the acquisition of the cyber money through the game and the electronic commerce system and method using the cyber money. It is for that purpose.

1 is a system schematic diagram in one embodiment according to the present invention;

Figure 2 is a flow diagram illustrating one embodiment according to the present invention.

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10. Client PC 20. Internet Network

30. Shopping Mall 40. Server

41. Member DB 42. Game DB

43. Game module 44. Chat module

45. Shopping module 46. Payment module

110. Connect to Server Step 112. Initial Screen Output Step

113. Host selection stage 114, 116. Victory stage selection stage

115. Guest Selection Step 117. Non-Kim Soo Selection Step

118. Cyber Money Betting Stage 119. Game Winner Determination and Output Stage

120. Cyber Money Acquisition Stage 130. Goods Purchase Stage

131. Cyber Money Payment Selection Stage 132. Cyber Money Reserve Verification Stage

133. Settlement of Cyber Money

134. Online Remittance or Credit Card Payment

140. Termination

Acquiring the cyber money through the game according to the present invention and the electronic commerce system using the cyber money, the cyber money through the game including a terminal, a server, a shopping mall, and an open network connecting the terminal, the server and the shopping mall. An electronic commerce system using the acquisition and the cyber money, the server comprising: a member DB for updating and storing personal information of members, cyber money held by each member, and cyber money added or subtracted from game results; The member selects either a host or a guest, and bets the cyber money between the members to determine a game winner among the hosts or the guest, and the game winner has a game rule that obtains the bet cyber money. A game DB to store; A game module for executing the betting game and updating and storing the cyber money betted on the result of the betting game by the game rule in the member DB; A shopping module for allowing the member to purchase goods in the shopping mall; Characterized in that it comprises a; payment module for paying the goods purchase price in cyber money stored in the member DB.

The game rules of the betting game, the host selects any one of the numbers 1 to 3 as the winning number; The guest selects a winning number and a non-numbering number, one each of the numbers 1 to 3, so as not to overlap; A guest who has selected the other one of the numbers that the host does not select as the winning number is a loser; The guest who selects a number equal to the number of wins selected by the host as the number of wins is the winner; Wherein the guest who selects the same number as the number of wins selected by the host as the non-numbered number is drawn with the host,

The server may further include a chat module that allows the members to chat while performing the betting game.

The payment module may be characterized in that when the cyber money stored in the member DB reaches more than the contract amount, the goods purchase price can be settled by the cyber money.

The terminal may include: a game DB for storing the betting game so that the member can play a betting game having the game rule while offline; A betting game module for executing the betting game by the game rules may be further included. The terminal may include a mobile phone, a PCS phone, a cellular phone, a PDA, a mobile, an IMT2000 terminal, a personal computer, and an Internet TV. It is characterized in that any one or more than one.

Acquisition of cyber money through a game and an electronic commerce method using the cyber money according to the present invention, a cyber money through a game including a terminal, a server, a shopping mall, and an open network connecting the terminal, the server and the shopping mall. An electronic commerce method using the cyber money acquisition, the method comprising: a connection step of a member connecting to a server using a terminal; A game participation step in which the member participates in a betting game; A game execution step of the member betting cyber money in the betting game and outputting a game result according to a game rule to the terminal of the member; A cyber money accumulation step in which the bet cyber money is accumulated to a winner according to the game result; An item purchasing step in which the member purchases an item at a shopping mall; It characterized in that it comprises a; payment step of paying the goods purchase price in the cyber money.

The game execution step may include a player selection step of selecting one of the host and the guest; A winning number selection step of selecting one of the numbers of 1 to 3 as the winning number and the host selecting one of the numbers of 1 and 3 so that the guest does not overlap among the numbers of 1 to 3; A betting step in which the host and the guest bet a predetermined amount of cyber money; The guest who has selected the other number that is not selected by the host as the winner is the loser, or the guest who has selected the same number as the winner by the host is the winner, or the number of victories selected by the host. A game winner determination step in which the guest who selects the same number as the number of secrets is drawn with the host; And outputting the result of the winner determination step to the terminal of the member.

The payment step may be characterized in that when the cyber money stored in the member DB reaches more than the contract amount, the goods purchase price can be settled by the cyber money.

Here, the term "terminal" refers to a client PC or a mobile phone, a cellular phone, a PCS phone, a PDA, a mobile, an IMT2000, an Internet TV, and the like. An open network is a representative example of the Internet network, and can be connected to a terminal or a server anywhere in the network, and includes an Internet network, a wired telephone network, a wireless telephone communication network, or a combination thereof.

Hereinafter, with reference to the drawings will be described in detail. However, these drawings are for illustrative purposes only and the present invention is not limited thereto.

1 is a system schematic diagram in one embodiment according to the present invention. 1, the client PC 10, the server 40, the shopping mall 30, and the Internet network 20 may be configured. The client PC 10 is a conventional computer or a personal mobile communication terminal, which means that the server 40 can be connected to the server 40 through the Internet network 20. The server 40 is a member DB 41 in detail. And a game DB 42, and a central processing means equipped with a game module 43, a chat module 44, a shopping module 45, and a payment module 46. Connection means (not shown) for connecting to the Internet network 20 is also included.

The member DB 41 includes personal information such as ID, password, name, resident registration number, address, telephone number of the member, and information such as cyber money holding amount, and is displayed on the client PC 10 at the request of the member. And allow the member to modify all or part of the information.

The game DB 42 stores a betting game so as to play a betting game on the network between the members, and has a game rule for acquiring a bet cyber money to a game winner.

The game module 43 executes the betting game stored in the game DB 42, and adds or subtracts the cyber money by the game rule to the cyber money wagered as a result of the betting game. To update and save).

The chat module 44 performs a function of making the betting game more fun by smoothly communicating with the members while enjoying the betting game.

The shopping module 45 serves to allow the member to purchase goods through the shopping mall 30.

The payment module 46, in the payment for the purchase item, if you want to pay with the cyber money, through the cyber money reserve confirmation step 132 to confirm whether the cyber money is more than the contract amount, When it does not reach more than the commitment amount does not proceed to the cyber money payment step 133, and proceeds to the online remittance payment or credit card payment step 134.

2 is a flowchart illustrating an embodiment according to the present invention. Referring to Figure 2, the client (member) is connected to the server (110), if the member to enter the member ID and password to login (111), if not the member to induce membership to login (111) The initial screen output step 112 of outputting the initial screen to the member terminal. The cyber money accumulation step 120 of the member participating in the betting game and earning the bet cyber money by the game rule through the cyber money betting step 118 for betting the cyber money held by the member. Go through).

The game rule, through the host or guest selection step 113, 115, the member selects a host or a guest, the number of wins that the host selects any number from 1 to 3 as the number of wins Step 114 is taken. The guest competing with the host goes through the number of victory and the numberless selection step 116 and 117 to select each of the number of victory and the number of numbers not overlapping with each other. The guest who selects the other number that is not selected by the host as the winning number becomes the loser, and the guest who selects the same number as the winning number which is selected by the host becomes the game winner, and the victory selected by the host The guest who selects the same number as the number is considered to be drawn with the host.

Game winner determination and outputting step 119 for outputting the game winner determination and the result to the terminal of the member by the game rule, and the game winner 43 acquires the bet cyber money by the game module 43 Has a cyber money earning step 120. At this time, the game may be continued at the member's will, or the user may move to the initial screen to purchase the item through the shopping mall 30 or select the end 140 to terminate the website.

During the purchase of goods in the shopping mall 30, the cyber money payment selection step 131 may be selected, or the online money payment or credit card payment step 134 may be selected.

When the cyber money payment selection step 131 is selected, the cyber money reserve for confirming whether the cyber money reserve of the member stored in the member DB 41 by the payment module 46 is greater than or equal to the contracted amount. After the verification step 132, if the cyber money reserve reaches more than the contract amount proceeds to the cyber money payment step 133, otherwise proceeds to the online remittance payment or credit card payment step 134.

In addition, the terminal has a game DB 42 storing a betting game having the game rules, and a central processing means equipped with a betting game module 43 for executing the betting game. The mock cyber money earning step (not shown) may be performed by conducting a mock betting game through the betting game even in the offline state before the server 40 is connected to the server 40.

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to play a betting game offline and online using a PC or a personal mobile communication terminal, and bet the cyber money held by the members on the online to the game winners. It has a game rule for acquiring the bet cyber money, it has a feature that can be paid by the cyber money when purchasing goods in the shopping mall when the cyber money reaches more than the contract amount.

Claims (9)

In the acquisition of cyber money through a game including a terminal, a server, a shopping mall, and an open network connecting the terminal, the server and the shopping mall, and an electronic commerce system using the cyber money, The server, A member DB for updating and storing the personal information of members, the cyber money held by each member, and the cyber money added or subtracted from the game result; The member selects either a host or a guest, and bets the cyber money between the members to determine a game winner among the hosts or the guest, and the game winner has a game rule that obtains the bet cyber money. A game DB to store; A game module for executing the betting game and updating and storing the cyber money betted on the result of the betting game by the game rule in the member DB; A shopping module for allowing the member to purchase goods in the shopping mall; Acquisition of cyber money through the game and the electronic commerce system using the cyber money, characterized in that it comprises a; payment module for paying the goods purchase price in the cyber money stored in the member DB. The method of claim 1, The game rules of the betting game, The host selects any one of the numbers 1 to 3 as the winning number; The guest selects a winning number and a non-numbering number, one each of the numbers 1 to 3, so as not to overlap; A guest who has selected the other one of the numbers that the host does not select as the winning number is a loser; The guest who selects a number equal to the number of wins selected by the host as the number of wins is the winner; The guest who selects the same number as the number of wins selected by the host as the number of winnings is drawn with the host. The electronic commerce system using the cyber money and acquiring the cyber money through the game. The method of claim 2, The server, Acquiring a cyber money through the game and the electronic commerce system using the cyber money, characterized in that it further comprises a; chat module for chatting between the members while performing the betting game. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, The payment module, When the cyber money stored in the member DB reaches the contracted amount or more, the purchase of the cyber money through the game and electronic commerce using the cyber money, characterized in that it is possible to settle the purchase price to the cyber money. system. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, The terminal, A game DB for storing the betting game so that the member can play the betting game having the game rule in an offline state; Acquisition of cyber money through the game and the electronic commerce system using the cyber money further comprises a; betting game module for executing the betting game by the game rule. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, The terminal, Mobile phone, PCS phone, cellular phone, PDA, mobile, IMT2000 terminal, personal computer, Internet TV acquisition of the cyber money through the game, characterized in that one or more of the electronic commerce system using the cyber money. In the acquisition of cyber money through a game including a terminal, a server, a shopping mall, and an open network connecting the terminal, the server and the shopping mall, and an electronic commerce method using the cyber money, A connection step of the member accessing the server using the terminal; A game participation step in which the member participates in a betting game; A game execution step of the member betting cyber money in the betting game and outputting a game result according to a game rule to the terminal of the member; A cyber money accumulation step in which the bet cyber money is accumulated to a winner according to the game result; An item purchasing step in which the member purchases an item at a shopping mall; And a payment step of paying the purchase price of the goods with the cyber money. The electronic commerce method of using the cyber money and acquiring the cyber money through the game. The method of claim 7, wherein The game execution step, A player selection step in which the member selects one of a host and a guest; A winning number selection step of selecting one of the numbers of 1 to 3 as the winning number and the host selecting one of the numbers of 1 and 3 so that the guest does not overlap among the numbers of 1 to 3; A betting step in which the host and the guest bet a predetermined amount of cyber money; The guest who has selected the other number that is not selected by the host as the winner is the loser, or the guest who has selected the same number as the winner by the host is the winner, or the number of victories selected by the host. A game winner determination step in which the guest who selects the same number as the number of secrets is drawn with the host; And outputting the result of the winner determination step to the terminal of the member. The method of claim 1, further comprising acquiring cyber money through a game and using the cyber money. The method according to claim 7 or 8, The payment step, When the cyber money stored in the member DB reaches the contracted amount or more, the purchase of the cyber money through the game and electronic commerce using the cyber money, characterized in that it is possible to settle the purchase price to the cyber money. Way.