KR20020075962A - System for network-based trading service of digital properties - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A network-based digital writings dealing service system is provided to register many digital writings offered by suppliers such as a designer or a contents developer etc., sell the digital writings to plural users or vest a use right and offer a portion of earnings to the suppliers. CONSTITUTION: A communication network(100) may be a wire/wireless Internet etc.. Plural writings provider's computers(200) is connected to a server computer(400) providing a digital writings dealing service through the network(100) according to the designer or contents provider. The computer(200) outputs data inputting for performing a contract or a member registration in order to provide digital writings to the server computer(400). Also the computer(200) registers newly created/developed digital writings to the server computer(400) according to the form data and receives a portion of earnings according to use and deal of users from the server computer(400).

Description

System for network-based trading service of digital properties

The present invention relates to a digital asset trading service system.

In more detail, various digital works such as designs, characters, and digital contents, which are created or developed by a copyright provider, are sold to a large number of users or given a predetermined fee, and usage rights are granted. The present invention relates to a network-based digital asset transaction service system that returns some profits to asset providers and enables a user to purchase and use a specific digital asset to sell the digital asset to other users through an auction method.

In general, the Internet is an open network that can be used freely by applying a common protocol called TCP / IP (Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol) to the other computer that anyone wants to access anywhere in the world. In addition to the delivery, as well as the development of compression technology and the delivery of multimedia information, various services such as e-mail, file transfer, and the World Wide Web (WWW) can be used.

As the use of the Internet is rapidly increasing in Korea and around the world, it is rapidly increasing in importance as a strategic tool for improving efficiency and productivity in all parts of the existing industry, and new business opportunities are continuously created through the Internet. The number of service providers on the Internet is increasing.

That is, as part of the business through the Internet, sites that provide various contents such as internet advertisements, internet broadcasting, online games, internet newspapers / magazines, search services, portal services, and e-commerce are rapidly increasing.

With the rapid increase of various sites, each site develops high quality digital works such as designs and characters, or purchases high quality digital works and provides them to users to secure many online users. In the case of a digital asset, the tendency is to purchase a predetermined cost.

The above-mentioned digital copyrighted work is typically created or developed and supplied by a professional designer or content provider at the request of a specific operator who needs the digital copyrighted work.

However, designers or content providers are required to manually create or develop specific digital works, because there are not many sites that provide electronic commerce services that can trade specific digital works online.

As a result, designers or content providers who create and develop various digital works had inconveniences in selling digital works directly. Due to the difficulty of such sales, there was a problem that the creation / development of digital works was greatly reduced.

In addition, sites that provide digital asset trading services simply provide trading services for specific digital assets, and specific functions or means (eg, customized homepages, jukeboxes, content wallets, electronic albums, etc.) that use the digital assets. ), Both the supplier and the user were not satisfied with the digital asset transaction.

An object of the present invention is to solve the above problems, a plurality of users who receive and register a variety of digital works, such as design, characters, digital content, etc. created or developed by the authors (designers, content developers, etc.) To provide a network-based digital asset trading service system that sells a specific digital asset or grants a user right by receiving a predetermined fee, and provides the asset providers with a partial profit from the sale and use of the digital asset. have.

Another object of the present invention is to enable a user who purchases or acquires a specific digital asset registered by a plurality of asset providers to sell or give permission to the digital asset to other users through an auction method. The present invention provides a network-based digital asset trading service system.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide users who purchase digital assets with a predetermined storage space for holding digital assets, and to provide a personalized homepage for using the purchased digital assets. It is to provide a transaction service system.

1 is a block diagram schematically showing the configuration of a network-based digital asset transaction service system according to the present invention;

2 is a flow chart showing in detail the operation of the network-based digital asset transaction service method according to the present invention;

3 to 6 are flowcharts showing in detail the operation of each subroutine of FIG.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100: network communication network

200: asset provider computer

300: your computer

400: server computer

A network-based digital asset transaction service system according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: a network communication network which connects an unspecified number of communication lines to perform data communication with each other; After establishing a communication connection with an outside that provides digital asset transaction service through a network communication network, contract and membership registration related to digital asset provision are performed, and newly created / developed digital asset according to externally provided registration form data. A plurality of asset provider computers that register the outside and receive some revenue from users for the external transaction and use of digital assets; Log-in or membership registration by performing communication access with the outside through a network network, receiving a list of a plurality of digital assets registered in the database from the outside, and checking a list of a plurality of digital assets provided from the outside. A plurality of user computers that provide externally selected data of the digital copyrighted work and a predetermined cost for the transaction or use of the digital copyrighted work, and externally output the edited data according to the use of the digital copyrighted work of the user using an externally-customized homepage for each user. Wow; Through a network communication network, a newly created / developed digital asset can be received from a copyright provider computer that has executed contracts and memberships related to digital asset transactions, registered in a database, and the digital asset can be retained by users performing membership registration. Provide a customized homepage that can use a predetermined storage space and purchased digital assets, and store a specific digital asset purchased by a user connected through a network for a predetermined cost in a storage space granted to the user; At the same time, it includes a server computer that stores the editing data according to the user's use of digital assets for personalized homepage implementation, and provides some revenues from users' transactions or use of digital assets to the specific asset providers that registered the digital asset. Characterized in that configured.

In addition, the network-based digital asset transaction service method according to the present invention, (1) the asset provider that performs a contract related to the digital asset transaction with the asset provider in the server computer, and performs a communication connection to the server computer through a network communication network Registering the digital works provided in the database; (2) providing a list of digital works and auction information registered in a database at the request of a user who has made a communication connection to a server computer through a network communication network, and performing a transaction of a specific digital work according to a user's selection; ; (3) providing a customized homepage service according to the use of the digital asset of the user who purchased the digital asset through payment of a predetermined fee, and performing a transaction through an auction of the digital asset held by the user at the request of the user; And (4) providing a portion of the revenue from the transaction or use of the digital copyrighted work by a plurality of users at the server computer to the copyright provider who registered the digital copyrighted work.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail the network-based digital asset transaction service system of the present invention.

1 is a block diagram schematically showing the configuration of a network-based digital asset transaction service system according to the present invention.

As shown, the network communication network 100 is a communication network such as a wired / wireless internet, and connects a communication line between a plurality of asset provider computers 200, a plurality of user computers 300, and a server computer 400 which will be described later. To ensure that data communications relating to digital asset transactions are made to each other.

The plurality of asset provider computers 200 communicates with the server computer 400 that provides digital asset transaction service through the network communication network 100 according to the operation of the designer or the content provider, and the designer or the content provider provides the server. The server 400 outputs data inputted to perform a contract and membership registration with respect to the provision of a digital work with the computer 400.

Then, according to the predetermined registration form data provided from the server computer 400, the newly created / developed digital works by the designer or the content provider is registered on the server computer 400, and some profits from the digital asset trading and use of the users Is provided from the server computer 400.

At this time, a digital work that a designer or a content provider creates / develos and registers first on the server computer 400 may include digital content including various characters, designs, stocks or cooking information, and a specific digital work on the server computer 400. You can add additional functions such as bulletin board, jukebox, electronic wallet, and electronic album.

The plurality of user computers 300 are server computers that input user ID, password login data or membership registration data input by a user who has made a communication connection with a server computer 400 that provides digital asset transaction service through the network communication network 100. And outputs a list of a plurality of tradeable digital assets registered in a database from the server computer 400.

In addition, the server computer 400 provides the server computer 400 with the selected data of a specific digital asset input by a user who checks a plurality of digital asset lists provided by the server computer 400, and a predetermined cost for trading or using the digital asset. Editing data according to the use of the digital asset set by the user using the user-specific personalized homepage provided by 400 is output to the server computer 400.

The server computer 400 receives a newly created / developed digital asset from the asset provider computer 200 that has executed contracts and memberships related to digital asset transactions through the network communication network 100, and registers the digital asset in a database. To provide general users who perform member registration for use, a predetermined storage space (eg, an electronic wallet) for holding a digital asset and a personalized homepage for using a purchased digital asset are provided.

In addition, while storing a specific digital asset purchased by a user who is connected through a network communication network 100 at a predetermined cost in a storage space granted to the user, and at the same time using the digital asset of the user for a customized homepage implementation, It stores the edited data and provides some revenue from users' trading or use of digital works to the specific asset providers that have registered the digital asset.

In this case, the customized homepage provided to general users performing membership registration in the server computer 400 is implemented by storing an editable layer structure (design map) in a database and re-implementing the layer when the user calls. do. That is, the server computer 400 increases the practical use of the digital work by providing a personalized homepage to general users to utilize the digital work, thereby enabling active trading of the digital work.

In addition, the server computer 400 checks a list of a plurality of digital works provided by the server computer 400 so that a specific user who has made a communication connection with the network communication network 100 does not purchase or obtain a right to use a specific digital work. Instead, a service may be provided to purchase a specific digital asset registered in the auction market or to acquire a right to use. That is, a service is provided so that users can purchase a desired digital asset or obtain a right to use the auction market without using a trading market.

In addition, the server computer 400 may purchase or use a specific digital asset registered by a plurality of asset providers or sell the digital asset to other users through an auction method without using a trading market. Provide services to grant

In addition, the server computer 400 receives and sells the sales cost set for the digital asset from the user when the specific digital asset purchased by the user is a digital asset to which ownership is transferred, and the specific digital asset purchased by the user is entitled to use. In the case of a digital work to be granted, the right to use a specific digital work is granted for a period or the number of times corresponding to the royalties paid by the user.

Next, an embodiment of a network-based digital asset transaction service method according to the present invention configured as described above will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 2 to 6.

2 to 6 are flowcharts showing in detail the operation of the network-based digital asset transaction service method according to the present invention.

First, a server computer 400 executes a contract (including a revenue share ratio according to a digital asset transaction) with a plurality of asset providers and communicates with the server computer 400 through the network communication network 100. Various digital assets such as various characters, designs, and digital contents provided by the asset provider that performed the registration are registered in the database (S100).

In detail, the server computer 400 determines whether a specific asset provider (a designer or a content provider) requests a contract related to a digital asset transaction from the server computer 400 (S110).

If it is determined that the asset provider requests a contract related to the digital asset transaction, the server computer 400 determines the suitability of the asset provider who requested the contract, and determines that the asset provider and the digital asset transaction including the profit provision are determined. Sign a related contract (S120).

In addition, the server computer 400 stores member registration data input by a specific asset provider that has concluded a contract related to digital asset transaction in a database (S130), and performs digital asset registration that can be transacted with the asset provider computer 200. It provides a unique security information that can be (S140).

Thereafter, the server computer 400 determines whether a specific asset provider requests registration of a newly developed / created digital asset using the unique security information provided from the server computer 400 (S150).

As a result of the determination, when a digital asset registration is requested from a specific asset provider, the server computer 400 verifies the identity of the asset provider based on the unique security information input by the asset provider, and then registers predetermined registration form data for digital asset registration. Output to the asset provider computer 200 (S160).

Then, according to the predetermined registration form data, the digital asset input by the asset provider is registered in the database and the transaction service is started (S170).

After performing a contract related to the digital asset transaction with the asset provider through the above-described process (S100), and registering the digital asset provided by the asset provider in a database, the server computer 400 communicates through the network communication network 100. According to the request of the user who performed the access, the digital asset list and the auction information registered in the database are provided to the corresponding user computer 300, and a transaction of the specific digital asset is performed according to the user's selection (S200).

In detail, the server computer 400 determines whether a user who has made a communication connection through the network communication network 100 inputs login data of an ID and a password or selects a new member registration (S210).

When the user inputs the login data of the ID and password, the server computer 400 checks whether the user is a registered member based on the login data, and then outputs initial screen data regarding the transaction and use of the digital asset to the corresponding user computer 300. (S220).

However, if the user selects a new member registration as a result of the above-described determination (S210), the server computer 400 outputs predetermined form data for new member registration to the corresponding user computer 300 (S230). After storing the new member registration data input by the user according to the data in the database, and outputs the initial screen data about the digital asset trading and use to the user computer (300) (S240).

Thereafter, the server computer 400 determines whether a list or auction information for a digital asset transaction is requested from the user computer 300 (S250). When the digital asset list or auction information is requested, the list of digital assets requested by the user or The auction information is extracted from the database and output to the corresponding user computer 300 (S260).

After outputting the digital asset list or auction information at the user's request, the server computer 400 determines whether the user who checked the digital asset list or the auction information performs a transaction request to purchase a specific digital asset or obtain permission to use the same. (S270).

As a result of determination, when the user performs a transaction request of a specific digital asset, the server computer 400 outputs detailed transaction information of the digital asset to the user computer 300 that has performed the transaction request of the digital asset and simultaneously outputs the digital transaction information. The payment request for a predetermined cost in accordance with the asset transaction (S280).

When payment is made according to a transaction of a specific digital asset from the user, the digital asset is transferred to the storage space of the user and the transaction is terminated (S290).

Now, after performing a transaction of a specific digital asset according to the user's selection through the above-described process (S200), the server computer 400 is customized according to the use of the digital asset of the user who purchased the digital asset through payment of a predetermined cost. Providing a homepage service, and performs a transaction through the auction of the digital work possessed by the user at the request of the user (S300).

In detail, the server computer 400 determines whether a personalized homepage editing for using a digital asset owned by the user is requested from the user computer 300 that is connected through the network communication network 100 (S310). .

As a result of the determination, when a personalized homepage edit is requested from the user computer 300, the server computer 400 determines whether the user has a design map that is a basic background of the personalized homepage (S320). In other words, make sure that the user has a specific design map, which is an editable layer used to create a personalized homepage.

If it is determined that the user has a design map that is the basic background of the customized homepage, the server computer 400 extracts the design map stored in the database and the digital asset possessed by the user to the user computer 200. Output (S330).

However, if the user does not have a design map as a basic background of the personalized homepage, as a result of the determination of step S320 described above, the server computer 400 may display information for purchasing the design map and a plurality of design maps. 300 to output the design map to purchase (S340), and sets the design map that the user purchases as the default background of the customized homepage and outputs the design map and the digital asset possessed by the user to the user's computer (200) (S350).

Subsequently, the server computer 400 determines whether edit data in which a predetermined digital asset is applied to the design map is input from the specific user computer 300 (S360).

As a result of the determination, when the edit data applying the predetermined digital asset to the design map is input, the server computer 400 implements a customized homepage of the corresponding user according to the edit data input from the user computer 300 (S370).

Meanwhile, the server computer 400 is customized from the user computer 300 while providing a service for implementing a customized homepage according to the edited data in which a predetermined digital asset is applied to the design map through the above-described steps S310 to S370. It is determined whether an auction for selling a specific digital asset implemented or held on the homepage to another user is requested (S380).

As a result of the determination, when the auction of a specific digital asset already purchased from the user computer 300 is requested, the server computer 400 outputs predetermined form data for inputting data necessary for the auction to the user computer 300. Then, the auction data of the specific digital asset input from the user computer 300 is registered in the database to proceed with the auction, and the specific digital asset held by the corresponding user is transferred to the storage space of the successful bidder (S390).

Finally, after providing the customized homepage service according to the user's use of the digital work through the above-described process (S300), and after performing auction of the digital work owned by the user, the server computer 400 is digital by a plurality of users Some of the revenue generated from the transaction or use of the asset is provided to the asset provider that registered the digital asset (S400).

In detail, the server computer 400 stores revenue data according to a transaction of a digital asset whenever a transaction of a plurality of digital assets registered in a database is generated by users (S410).

Thereafter, when a predetermined time has elapsed, it is determined whether a profit distribution time due to the sale and use of the digital asset has been reached (S420).

As a result of determination, when the profit distribution time is reached, the server computer 400 extracts the revenue data of the specific digital asset stored in the database (S430), and then returns the revenue according to the ratio set at the conclusion of the contract with the asset provider that registered the specific digital asset. To distribute (S440).

As described above, according to the network-based digital asset transaction service system of the present invention, a designer or a content provider first registers a newly developed / created digital asset after performing a contract with a server computer that provides a digital asset transaction service. As a result, some of the revenue generated from the general user's digital asset trading and use can be provided from the server computer side to obtain stable profits and to continuously perform individual creative work.

In addition, users who use digital assets can have personalized homepages provided by the server computer side, as well as secure a variety of digital assets worth possession, thereby realizing a variety of values to suit individual tastes. There is this.

In addition, the server computer that provides the digital asset trading service can also share the profits of the various digital asset transactions with the asset provider, it is possible to obtain a fee for the auction transaction as a revenue.

Herein, the present invention described above has been described with reference to preferred embodiments, but those skilled in the art can variously modify the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention as set forth in the claims below. And can be changed.

Claims (10)

A network communication network which connects a plurality of unspecified communication lines to perform data communication with each other; After performing a communication connection with the outside that provides digital asset transaction service through the network communication network, perform contract and membership registration for the provision of digital asset, and newly created / developed digitally according to the prescribed registration form data provided from the outside A plurality of asset provider computers that register the asset externally and receive externally some revenue from the transactions and use of digital assets of users; Log in or register by performing communication access with the outside through the network communication network, and receive a list of a plurality of digital assets registered in the database from the outside, and a user inputs a list of the plurality of digital assets provided from the outside A plurality of users that externally provide selected data of a specific digital asset and a predetermined cost for the transaction or use of the digital asset, and externally output the edited data according to the use of the digital asset of the user using an externally-customized homepage for each user. computer; And Through the network communication network, a newly created / developed digital asset can be received from a copyright provider computer that has performed contracts and memberships related to digital asset transaction and registered in a database, and the digital asset can be held by users performing membership registration. Provides a predetermined storage space and a customized homepage that can use the purchased digital asset, and the specific digital asset purchased by the user connected to the communication through the network communication for a predetermined cost in the storage space granted to the user At the same time, the server computer stores the edited data according to the user's use of digital assets for personalized homepage implementation, and provides some profits from users' transactions or use of digital assets to the specific asset provider who registered the digital asset. Network-based digital asset trading service system according to claim configured to include. The method of claim 1, wherein the server computer, A specific user who has made a communication connection to the network communication network checks a list of a plurality of digital works provided from a server computer, and purchases a specific digital asset registered in the auction market without purchasing a specific digital asset or obtaining a use right. Or a network-based digital asset trading service system, characterized in that it is possible to obtain a right of use. The method of claim 1, wherein the server computer, A network that provides a service for allowing a user who purchases or acquires a specific digital asset registered by a plurality of asset providers to sell or give permission to the digital asset to other users through an auction method. Based digital asset trading service system. The method of claim 1, wherein the server computer, A network-based digital asset transaction service system, characterized in that, when a specific digital asset purchased by a user is a digital asset to which ownership is transferred, the user is provided with a sales cost set for the digital asset. The method of claim 1, wherein the server computer, If the specific digital asset purchased by the user is a digital asset to which the user is entitled to use, the network-based digital asset transaction, which grants the user the right to use the specific digital asset for a period or frequency corresponding to the fee paid by the user. Service system. (1) performing a contract related to a digital asset transaction with the asset provider on the server computer, and registering a digital asset provided by the asset provider that has communicated to the server computer through a network communication network in a database; (2) providing a digital asset list and auction information registered in a database according to a request of a user who has made a communication connection to a server computer through a network communication network, and performing a transaction of a specific digital asset according to a user's selection; (3) providing a customized homepage service according to the use of the digital asset of the user who purchased the digital asset through payment of a predetermined fee, and performing a transaction through the auction of the digital asset held by the user at the request of the user; And (4) A method of providing a network-based digital asset transaction service, comprising providing a portion of revenues from a digital asset transaction or use by a plurality of users at a server computer to a copyright provider who has registered the digital asset. The method of claim 6, wherein the process (1), (1-1) determining whether a particular asset provider requests a contract relating to a digital asset transaction to a server computer; (1-2) determining the suitability of the corresponding asset provider who requested the contract at the server computer, and entering into a contract relating to the digital asset transaction including the revenue regulation with the asset provider which has been determined to be suitable; (1-3) storing, in a database, member registration data input by a copyright provider who has entered into a contract related to the digital copyright transaction with the server computer; (1-4) providing unique security information for performing digital asset registration that can be transacted from the server computer to the asset provider computer; (1-5) determining whether the copyright provider requests digital copyright registration by using the unique security information provided from the server computer; (1-6) verifying the identity of the asset provider based on the unique security information of the asset provider, and outputting predetermined registration form data for registering the digital asset to the asset provider computer; And (1-7) A network-based digital asset transaction service method comprising the step of registering a digital asset input by the asset provider in a database and starting a transaction service according to predetermined registration form data. The method of claim 6, wherein the process (2), (2-1) determining whether a user who has made a communication connection to a server computer through a network communication network inputs login data or selects a new member registration; (2-2) inputting the login data, checking whether the registered data is a registered member based on the login data, and outputting initial screen data regarding the transaction and use of the digital asset to the corresponding user computer; (2-3) selecting new member registration as a result of the determination in step (2-1), outputting predetermined form data for new member registration to the corresponding user computer; (2-4) storing the new member registration data input by the corresponding user according to the form data, and outputting initial screen data related to the digital asset transaction and use to the corresponding user computer; (2-5) determining whether a list or auction information for digital asset transaction is requested from the user computer; (2-6) if the digital asset list or auction information is requested, extracting the digital asset list or auction information requested by the user from the database and outputting the digital asset list or auction information to the corresponding user computer; (2-7) determining whether the user who has confirmed the digital asset list or the auction information performs a transaction request for purchasing a specific digital asset or obtaining the use right; (2-8) outputting detailed transaction information of a specific digital asset to a corresponding user computer that has performed a transaction request of the digital asset, and requesting payment of a transaction cost; And (2-9) When payment is made in accordance with a transaction of a specific digital asset from a user, the network-based digital asset comprising the step of transferring the specific digital asset to the user's storage space and ending the transaction. Transaction service method. The method of claim 6, wherein the process (3), (3-1) determining whether a personalized homepage editing for use of the digital copyrighted material possessed by the user is requested from the user computer connected to the server computer through the network communication network; (3-2) if the personalized homepage is requested to be edited, determining whether the corresponding user has a design map that is a basic background of the personalized homepage; (3-3) if the user has a design map that is the basic background of the customized homepage, extracting the design map stored in the database and the digital asset possessed by the user and outputting the same to the user's computer; (3-4) if the user does not have a design map as the basic background of the customized homepage, outputting information for purchasing the design map and a plurality of design maps to the user's computer; (3-5) setting the design map purchased by the user as the basic background of the customized homepage, and outputting the design map and the digital asset possessed by the user to the user's computer; (3-6) determining whether edit data obtained by applying a predetermined digital asset to the design map is input from the user computer; (3-7) implementing a customized homepage of the corresponding user according to the edited data input from the user computer; (3-8) determining from the user computer whether an auction for selling a specific digital asset implemented or held on a personalized homepage to another user is requested; And (3-9) registering the auction data of a specific digital asset input from the user's computer into a database and proceeding the auction, and transferring the specific digital asset owned by the user to the storage space of the successful bidder. Network-based digital asset transaction service method. The method of claim 6, wherein the process (4), (4-1) if a transaction of a plurality of digital copyrighted works registered in the database is generated by the users, storing revenue data according to the transaction of the digital copyrighted asset in the database; (4-2) determining whether a profit distribution timing for selling and using the digital asset has been reached; (4-3) extracting revenue data of the specific digital asset stored in the database when the revenue distribution timing is reached; And (4-4) A network-based digital asset transaction service method comprising the step of distributing revenue according to a ratio set at the conclusion of a contract to a copyright provider who has registered a specific digital asset.