KR20020024950A - A drawing in a lottery system using a receipt and method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A lottery system using sales checks and a method thereof are provided to reserve a portion of all the sales amount through member companies and to return the reserved amount to customers, who buy goods at member companies, through a lottery. CONSTITUTION: A member company terminal(10), in which a lottery client program is installed and executed, allocates an intrinsic transaction number to a sales check if a sale is generated, and transmits the details of the transaction and the allocated number to a lottery system(20). The lottery system(20), in which a lottery server program, interworking with the lottery client program of the member company terminal(10), is installed and executed, receives, stores and manages the transaction numbers transmitted from the member company terminal(10). The lottery system(20) comprises an Internet server(21), a lottery management server(22), and a database(23). The Internet server(21) displays information concerning a reserved state of reserves or lottery results on the Internet so that customers can confirm them at any time and anywhere. The lottery management server(22) grants a membership number to a customer who becomes a member, reserves a portion of the sales amount according to the transaction details provided from the member company terminal(10), draws transaction numbers, and pays required reserves to relevant customers according to lottery results. The database(23) stores customer information, sales information, reserve information, and so forth.

Description

A drawing in a lottery system using a receipt and method

The present invention relates to marketing through a network, and more specifically, to accumulate a certain amount of the price of the goods sold by the member, give a transaction number for each sales slip of the goods sold and draw the amount of the corresponding goods It relates to a system for paying buyers.

Distributors are setting up a variety of sales strategies to attract more consumers and drive more consumption from them. These sales strategies use a lot of methods to give a different product as a free gift when purchasing more than a certain amount of money, or to record the sales status of each consumer, and to accumulate a certain amount from these sales amount and return it to the corresponding customer. In particular, the latter is the most commonly used form.

Moreover, as e-commerce on the Internet becomes more active, most Internet companies recruit consumers on a membership basis and earn a certain amount of discounts and purchases to them and return them to cash when the amount exceeds a certain amount, or reserve when purchasing other items. I'm using discount methods.

However, the above-described reserve payment method is for each consumer to earn the amount purchased by the consumer, and also because these reserves must be a certain amount or more, so it is practically not very helpful for each consumer.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention in view of the above point is to provide a system for earning a certain amount for all sales amount sold to a customer through a member company and returning the accumulated amount to customers who have purchased goods from the member company through a lottery. Is in.

Another object of the present invention to provide a method for lottery lottery using a sales slip.

1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of an entire system to which the present invention is applied.

2 is a flow chart showing the operation of the system according to the present invention.

3 is a system configuration diagram showing another embodiment of the present invention.

* Explanation of symbols for main parts of the drawings

10: Member Terminal 20: Lottery Lottery System

21: Internet server 22: Lottery Lottery Management Server

23: database

The lottery lottery system using the sales slip of the present invention for achieving the above object is a lottery lottery management server that receives the transaction number given to the customer terminal of the member company and pays the reserve according to the result of the lottery, Internet server that displays operational information including reserve status and lottery results on the Internet, and includes a database that stores information on customer information, sales information, and reserves.

Lottery lottery method for achieving another object of the present invention comprises the step of assigning a transaction number to the customer that generated the sales in the member company, drawing the granted transaction number and paying the reserves according to the result of the lottery.

1 is a block diagram showing the overall configuration of a lottery lottery system using a sales slip according to the present invention.

The member company terminal 10 is a terminal for a lottery lottery client operated by a member company where the lottery lottery client program is installed / executed according to the present invention. On the basis of the execution of the lottery lottery client program, the member terminal 10 assigns a unique transaction number to a sales slip (receipt) for the corresponding sales when a sales is generated in the member company, and the transaction details and the assigned transaction numbers will be described later. Transfer to the lottery lottery system.

The above-mentioned lottery lottery client program is produced by the lottery lottery system 20 operator in principle so that member companies can download and install them on a member company terminal through the Internet, and if necessary, can be provided as a CD or diskette.

The lottery lottery system 20 is a lottery lottery server program is installed and executed in conjunction with the lottery lottery client program executed in the member terminal 10 described above when the transaction history and sales slip of the member company from the member terminal 10 is issued. Receives the transaction number and saves and manages it. In addition, a certain amount of the sales amount according to the transaction details is accumulated for a certain period (for example, one month), and then paid to the customers who generate the sales through the lottery.

The lottery lottery system 20 receives membership registration from customers and vendors through the Internet, and the Internet server 21 which displays on the Internet so that information such as reserve status and lottery results can be checked at any time. A lottery lottery management server that assigns a member number to one customer, accumulates a certain amount of sales according to the transaction history provided from the member terminal 10, draws a transaction number and pays a reserve to the customer according to the result of the lottery (22). ) And a database 23 that stores customer information, sales information, and information about accumulated amounts.

2 is a flow chart showing the operation of the system according to the present invention.

The operator of the lottery lottery system 20 recruits sellers who want to use the operation model according to the present invention and registers them as member companies (step 201). These members, whether they are Internet companies that conduct e-commerce on the Internet or sell merchants that do offline commerce, can download the lottery lottery client program from the Internet server 21 or install a terminal provided through another channel (CD, diskette). You have it. The client terminal of the member company in which the lottery lottery client program is installed / operated is called the member terminal 10.

The lottery lottery system 20 receives the membership registration from the Internet users (customers) by introducing and promoting the operation method, advantages of using the present invention, member company information, etc. on the Internet through the Internet site running on the Internet server 21. Information of customers registered in the member is stored in the database 23.

In addition, each member company may have an application form for membership registration and may receive membership registration from customers through such application form.

The lottery lottery management server 22 issues a membership card recorded with a member number to customers registered with the member (step 202). When such a customer logs in to access the Internet server 21 to view the information provided only to the members, it is preferable to use the member number and password without a separate ID.

In this way, a customer who subscribes to a member generates a sale by purchasing a product from a member company or using a service (step 203). At this time, the customer shall present the issued membership card to the member company.

The member terminal 10 gives the transaction number to the sales slip (receipt) issued when the receipt is issued to the customer and prints it on the receipt. Since the transaction number is assigned to each issued sales slip, the more frequently a customer purchases an item from a member company, the higher the chance of winning.

Then, the member terminal 10 transmits the transaction number, such as the transaction date, the sales amount, the customer's member number, and the transaction number assigned to the sales number to the lottery lottery system 20 (step 204).

In addition, if there is a fee agreement according to the use of the present invention between the member company and the operator of the lottery lottery system 20, the member company transmits the data to the lottery lottery system 20.

The lottery lottery management server 22 based on the operation of the lottery lottery server program stores the data transmitted from the member terminal 10 and stores the customer information, the sales information, and the reserve information for storing a certain amount of the sales amount in the database 23, respectively. (Step 205). The amount accumulated at this time is determined by the agreement between the operator and member companies of the lottery lottery system 20.

The lottery lottery management server 22 draws a transaction number provided from the member companies at intervals of a certain period (for example, one month) (step 206) and retrieves information of a customer who has received a receipt in which the transaction number is written. Then, the result of the lottery is stored in the database 23.

The Internet server 21 reads the information stored in the database 23 at regular time intervals to announce the latest reserve information and lottery results on the Internet so that customers can check frequently from the Internet. In addition, the lottery lottery management server 22 may individually notify the winner of the winning result by using e-mail or the like.

The winning customer presents a receipt with the winning transaction number and receives the corresponding amount (step 207). When purchasing goods, the membership card is used, and information about the corresponding customer by transaction number is already recorded in the lottery lottery system 20, but in order to encourage receipt, the receipt is presented to receive the winnings.

In the case of a monthly draw, the total amount of the reserves will be paid in cash to all member companies every month, and the lottery system and the method of paying the reserves will be decided by the operator of the lottery lottery system 20. In principle.

For example, you can set a rank and pay the reserves differentially, or draw a certain number and pay them evenly. When paying the winnings, the process of identifying the winning customers can be added to increase the fairness of the reserve payment.

The embodiment described above is operated based on the relationship with the unspecified number of member companies, but the present invention can be utilized using its own in-house network in any particular enterprise as shown in FIG.

For example, in the case of a department store with a nationwide distribution network, the lottery lottery system 20 is installed in the central computer room of the head office, and the terminal 10 is installed in the main store and each branch store, and these are connected to the network (LAN, WAN, etc.). By connecting the present invention, the present invention can be applied and operated. In this case, it is not necessary to recruit member companies separately, and it is easy to operate because it is possible to replace the membership card with a department store card so that a separate card is not required. In addition, it is possible to increase the department card issuance rate. In addition, it is possible to improve the efficiency of employees by providing the staff of the store with the fee provided to the operator.

As described above, the lottery lottery system using the sales slip of the present invention pays a certain number of customers through a lottery for all the reserves generated by the sales of the customers, thereby providing the customers with the opportunity to raise the money. The increase in sales will occur to member companies.

Claims (10)

In the system for paying the members' revenues to the customers through lottery, A lottery lottery management server receiving the transaction number assigned to the member terminal by the member company and paying the reserve according to the result of the lottery; An Internet server that displays operational information on the Internet, including reserve points and lottery results; And Lottery lottery system using a sales slip that includes a database that stores customer information, sales information, and information about accumulated amounts. The lottery lottery system according to claim 1, wherein the lottery lottery management server receives transaction details from the terminal of the member company and accumulates a certain amount of sales therefrom. According to claim 1, wherein the member company's terminal transactions for each sales slip for the sales generated by the customer received a member number from the lottery lottery management server based on the execution of the lottery lottery client program downloaded and installed from the Internet server A lottery lottery system using a sales slip, which assigns a number and transmits the transaction details and the transaction number to the lottery lottery management server. The system of claim 2, wherein the Internet server receives membership registration from customers on the Internet. The lottery system using a sales slip according to claim 1, wherein the terminal of the member company is connected to an in-house network of a specified company. In the method for paying the customers' reserves for sales through member draws, (1) assigning a transaction number to a customer who generated sales in the member company; (2) drawing the given transaction number; And (3) Lottery lottery method using the sales slip consisting of paying the reserve according to the result of the lottery. The method of claim 6, wherein the transaction number in step 1 is a lottery drawing using a sales slip, characterized in that given to the sales slip according to the sales generated by the customer registered to the member. The method of claim 6 or 7, wherein the transaction number is given by the terminal of the member company based on the execution of the lottery lottery client program. The method of claim 6, wherein the reserves paid in accordance with the result of the lottery in step 3 is the total reserves generated by all of the member companies. 7. The method of claim 6, wherein the terminal of the member company is replaced by a terminal connected to a company network of a specific company.