KR20160129702A - System and method for providing reading plan - Google Patents

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KR20160129702A
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Abstract

Suggested are a device and a method to provide a reading plan, capable of inducing a user to purchase an actual book in accordance with a reading plan through points, provided for service agreement, by generating the reading plan based on user information, including age, interesting fields, learning progress, and points, and then providing the plan to the user. The reading plan providing device includes: a storage part classifying and storing a plurality of electronic books by age and field; a reading plan management part detecting electronic books from the storage part based on product type and children information inputted from the user terminal; and a service management part requesting the delivery of an actual book to an actual book management server based on a delivery schedule included in the reading plan generated by the reading plan management part.

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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING READING PLAN [0002]

The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for providing a reading plan, more specifically, to provide a reading plan to a user who subscribes to an electronic book providing service contract, and to purchase a physical book according to a reading plan The present invention relates to a reading plan providing apparatus and method.

Typically, the user purchases physical books from online and offline bookstores and publishers for reading. At this time, the user can purchase the physical book at home or office, or read the physical book on the move.

In recent years, the popularity of electronic books has increased as the popularity of portable devices such as smart phones, tablets, and electronic book readers has increased. At this time, after paying the fee to the online bookstore, the user downloads and stores the electronic book (E-Book) on the portable device. The user executes the electronic book stored in the portable device and reads the electronic book.

As described above, when a user purchases a plurality of books, the user has to repeatedly perform the payment and the downloading of the electronic book, resulting in inconvenience to the user.

On the other hand, publishers sell books in units of about 10 to 30 books, which have similarity by age and field. Since a book sold in quality units is difficult to purchase one by one, it is necessary to purchase all quality books in order to purchase a desired book, thereby increasing a user's cost burden.

Therefore, a business model is developed to provide users with access rights to all electronic books provided by the publisher during the agreement period and to purchase physical books using points set according to the contract term and amount. .

However, most of the customers are concentrating on using e-books, and there is a problem that physical books using points are not available.

Prior Art: Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2012-0137074 (titled: electronic book service method)

Disclosure of Invention Technical Problem [8] The present invention has been proposed in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a reading plan based on user information including age, area of interest, learning progress, And to provide a reading plan providing apparatus and method for purchasing a physical book according to a reading plan.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a reading plan providing apparatus connected to a user terminal and a physical book management server through a network, the apparatus comprising: A reading plan management unit and a reading plan management unit for detecting a plurality of electronic books from the storage unit on the basis of the storage unit for storing the product type and the child information input from the user terminal and generating a reading plan based on the detected plurality of electronic books, And a service management unit for requesting the physical book management server to deliver the physical books on the basis of the shipping schedule included in the reading plan generated by the service provider.

The reading plan management unit detects a plurality of electronic books classified by the age corresponding to the child's age included in the child information and generates a reading plan using a plurality of electronic books divided into different fields from the detected plurality of electronic books do.

When the additional book area included in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal, the reading plan management unit transmits the list of books available for purchase to the user terminal, and selects an electronic book selected from the user terminal among the electronic books included in the book list, Update the reading plan by assigning it to the additional book area.

When the deletion of the electronic book included in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal, the reading plan management unit updates the reading plan by removing the selected electronic book from the reading plan.

The reading plan management unit sends to the user terminal a reading plan determination request including the available points set according to the product type, the total consumed points according to the reading plan, and the remaining points obtained by subtracting the total consumed points from the available points When the reading plan is determined at the user terminal, the reading plan is stored in the storage unit in association with the member information.

The storage unit stores member information including ID, password, child information, contract information, point information, and reading plan subscription information, and stores the product type, child information, and reading plan in association with the member information.

When the service management unit receives a request to change the delivery schedule of the reading plan from the user terminal, the service management unit requests the real book delivery to the real book management server based on the changed delivery schedule.

The service management department requests the actual book delivery to the physical book management server when the purchase point of the physical book is deducted from the availability point of the member information linked to the reading plan.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of providing a reading plan using a reading plan providing apparatus connected to a user terminal and a physical book management server through a network, the method comprising: A step of receiving an input, a step of receiving child information from a user terminal, a step of generating a reading plan using a plurality of electronic books detected based on a product type and child information, A step of changing the created reading plan and a step of requesting delivery of the physical books to the physical book management server based on the shipping schedule included in the reading plan when the changed reading plan is determined.

In the step of creating a reading plan, a plurality of electronic books classified by the age corresponding to the child's age included in the child information are detected, and a plurality of electronic books classified into different fields among the plurality of detected electronic books are used for reading Create a plan.

The step of changing the reading plan comprises the steps of transmitting to the user terminal a list of books which can be additionally purchased when an additional book area included in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal, To the additional book area of the reading plan to update the reading plan.

The step of changing the reading plan includes removing the selected electronic book from the reading plan when the deletion of the electronic book included in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal, thereby updating the reading plan.

When the setting of the changed reading plan is completed in the step of changing the reading plan, a request for confirmation of the reading plan including the available points set according to the product type, the total consumed points according to the reading plan and the remaining points deducted from the available points And transmitting the read plan to the user terminal and storing the reading plan in association with the member information when the reading plan is determined at the user terminal.

The step of requesting delivery of the physical books includes the steps of detecting the physical books to be delivered based on the delivery schedule of the reading plan, subtracting the purchase points of the physical books detected at the available points of the member information, And requesting delivery of the physical book whose deduction of the purchasing point has been completed.

According to the present invention, an apparatus and method for providing a reading plan can provide a user with a reading plan generated based on a product type and child age, thereby inducing users to purchase a physical book using points provided when subscribing to an electronic book service It is effective.

In addition, the reading plan providing apparatus and method can induce the available points provided through the electronic book utilization service to be used as much as possible in purchasing the real books, by allocating real books that can be purchased within the user's available points when creating the reading plan It is effective.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 illustrate a reading plan providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIGS. 3 to 13 are views for explaining the reading plan management unit of FIG. 2;
FIG. 14 to FIG. 26 are diagrams for explaining the service management unit of FIG. 2;
27 is a flowchart for explaining a reading plan providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention;
28 is a flowchart for explaining the reading plan changing step of FIG. 27;
FIG. 29 is a flowchart for explaining the physical book delivery step of FIG. 27;

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings in order to facilitate a person skilled in the art to easily carry out the technical idea of the present invention. . In the drawings, the same reference numerals are used to designate the same or similar components throughout the drawings. In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear.

Hereinafter, a reading plan providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. 1 and 2 are views for explaining a reading plan providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIGS. 3 to 13 are views for explaining the reading plan management unit of FIG. 2, and FIGS. 14 to 26 are views for explaining the service management unit of FIG.

As shown in FIG. 1, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 is connected to a plurality of user terminals 200 and the physical book management server 300 through a network. The reading plan providing apparatus 100 generates a user's reading plan through communication with the user terminal 200 and requests the physical book management server 300 to deliver the physical books according to the reading plan. The reading plan providing apparatus 100 deducts the point corresponding to the price of the physical book delivered from among the points provided to the user at the time of accessing the electronic book using service along with the delivery of the physical book.

2, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 includes a communication unit 110, a storage unit 130, a member management unit 150, a reading plan management unit 170, and a service management unit 190 .

The communication unit 110 transmits and receives data to and from the user terminal 200 and the physical book management server 300. That is, the communication unit 110 transmits and receives data for creation and management of the user terminal 200 and the reading plan. The communication unit 110 transmits and receives data for the delivery management of the physical books according to the physical book management server 300 and the reading plan.

The storage unit 130 stores member information of a user subscribed to the electronic book use service. That is, the storage unit 130 stores member information including an ID and password of a user who subscribed to the electronic book service, child information, contract information, point information, reading plan subscription information, and book purchase history. At this time, the storage unit 130 stores

The storage unit 130 stores the product type, the child information, and the reading plan in association with the member information. That is, the storage unit 130 stores the product type information, the child information, and the reading plan, which are input when creating the reading plan, in association with the member information of the corresponding user. At this time, the storage unit 130 stores the product type information including the product name, the payment point and the usage right, the child information including the child's age, and the reading plan in association with the member information.

The storage unit 130 stores a plurality of electronic books, and stores a plurality of electronic books classified by age and field. At this time, the storage unit 130 stores the purchase points of the physical books matched to the respective electronic books in association with the respective electronic books.

The member management unit 150 manages the member information of the user who subscribed to the electronic book use service. That is, the member management unit 150 stores the member information including the ID and the password input from the user in the storage unit 130 for subscription to the electronic book use service.

The member management unit 150 manages the child information and the reading plan in association with the member information. That is, the member management unit 150 stores the child information input from the user terminal 200 and the reading plan generated by the reading plan management unit 170 in association with the member information in the storage unit 130 in the process of creating the reading plan do.

The reading plan management unit 170 transmits a product type selection request message to the user terminal 200. [ Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 3, the user terminal 200 displays a product type selection screen to request a user to select a product type.

The reading plan management unit 170 transmits a child information input request message to the user terminal 200 when the product type selection is completed. Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 4, the user terminal 200 displays a child information input screen to request the user to input child information.

The reading plan management unit 170 generates a reading plan based on the type of goods and child information input from the user terminal 200. [ That is, the reading plan management unit 170 detects a plurality of electronic books associated with the age corresponding to the child information from the storage unit 130. [ The reading plan management unit 170 generates a reading plan so that the same field of the plurality of electronic books is not duplicated. The reading plan management unit 170 transmits the generated reading plan to the user terminal 200. [ Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 5, the user terminal 200 displays a reading plan on the screen. At this time, an additional book area indicated by a blank space is a space for allowing a user to arbitrarily select and add a book.

When the additional book area is selected in the user terminal 200 (see FIG. 6), the reading plan management unit 170 transmits to the user terminal 200 a list of books available for additional purchase. Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 7, the user terminal 200 displays the book list on the screen.

The reading plan management unit 170 updates the reading plan by adding an electronic book selected in the additional book area when one of the electronic books included in the book list is selected in the user terminal 200. [ The reading plan management unit 170 transmits the updated reading plan to the user terminal 200. [ Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 8, the user terminal 200 displays on the screen an updated reading plan (i.e., a reading plan assigned to an additional book area selected by the user terminal 200).

When the deletion of the electronic book contained in the reading plan is selected from the user terminal 200 (see FIG. 9), the reading plan management unit 170 updates the reading plan by removing the electronic book from the reading plan. The reading plan management unit 170 transmits the updated reading plan to the user terminal 200. [ Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 10, the user terminal 200 displays on the screen the updated reading plan (i.e., the reading plan from which the electronic book selected in the user terminal 200 is removed).

The reading plan management unit 170 transmits a customer information input request message to the user terminal 200 when setting of the reading plan is completed in the user terminal 200. [ Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 11, the user terminal 200 displays a customer information input screen including a parent name, a contact name, a date of birth, and a child name to request the user to input customer information.

The reading plan management unit 170 transmits a reading plan confirmation request message to the user terminal 200 based on the product type and the reading plan when the user terminal 200 completes the input of the customer information. At this time, the reading plan management unit 170 sends a reading plan confirmation request message to the user terminal 200 including a holding point, a total consumed point according to the reading plan, and a remaining point obtained by subtracting the total consumed point from the holding point Lt; / RTI > Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 12, the user terminal 200 displays a reading plan determination request screen including a holding point, a total consumed point, and a remaining point, and requests the user to input whether or not to confirm the reading plan.

The reading plan management unit 170 stores the reading plan in the storage unit 130 when the reading plan is determined in the user terminal 200. [ That is, the reading plan managing unit 170 stores the determined reading plan in association with the member information. At this time, as shown in FIG. 13, the reading plan managing unit 170 separately manages the member who has progressed until the reading plan is determined and the member who has progressed until the reading plan is generated.

The service management unit 190 receives authentication information for member authentication from the user terminal 200 connected via the network. The service management unit 190 compares the received authentication information with the previously stored member information to perform user authentication.

If the user authentication is successful, the service management unit 190 displays the main screen for each user on the user terminal 200 based on the member information. At this time, the service management unit 190 displays different main screens to the member who has joined the reading plan and the member who does not have the reading plan based on the member information. In other words, the service management unit 190 displays the main screen (see FIGS. 14 and 15) including the reading plan on the user terminal 200 when the user is a member who has joined the reading plan. The service management unit 190 displays a main screen (refer to FIGS. 16 and 17) including the book purchase history on the user terminal 200 when the user is not a reading plan.

The service management unit 190 displays the reading plan screen on the user terminal 200 when the reading plan is selected in the user terminal 200. [ That is, as shown in FIG. 18, the service management unit 190 displays a reading plan screen including the delivery schedule of the physical books according to the reading plan on the user terminal 200. 19, when a book included in the delivery schedule is selected by the user on the reading plan screen displayed on the user terminal 200, the service management unit 190 displays the electronic book or full-book information on the selected book And displays it on the user terminal 200.

The service management unit 190 may process the delivery schedule change for the book selected from the user terminal 200 (i.e., the book included in the reading plan). That is, as shown in FIG. 20, the service management unit 190 displays a pop-up window for changing the delivery schedule on the user terminal 200 when the delivery schedule of the book displayed on the reading plan screen is selected. The service management unit 190 reflects the input delivery schedule to the reading plan when the changed shipping schedule is input by the user, and displays the changed reading plan on the user terminal 200. [

The service management unit 190 may process the purchase reservation cancellation for the book selected from the user terminal 200 (i.e., the book included in the reading plan). That is, as shown in FIG. 21, when the trash can icon of the book displayed on the reading plan screen is selected, the service management unit 190 displays a pop-up window including information related to the purchase cancellation on the user terminal 200. The service management unit 190 displays the reading plan having the corresponding shipping schedule deleted on the user terminal 200 when the user confirms the purchase cancellation.

The service management unit 190 displays information on a recommended book set on a monthly basis on the user terminal 200 when the recommended book for the next month on the main screen is selected in the user terminal 200. At this time, as shown in FIG. 22, the service management unit 190 displays the book introduction information about the recommended book on the screen, and stores the recommended book selected by the user in the shopping cart. When the completion is selected by the user, the service management unit 190 proceeds with point settlement of the recommended book stored in the shopping cart. The service management unit 190 deletes the recommended books stored in the shopping cart when the point settlement is completed.

The service management unit 190 displays information on the event book on the user terminal 200 when the event book on the main screen is selected in the user terminal 200. [ At this time, as shown in FIG. 23, the service management unit 190 displays the book introduction information on the event book on the screen, and stores the event book selected by the user in the shopping cart. The service management unit 190 proceeds to the point settlement of the event book stored in the shopping cart when the completion is selected in the user terminal 200. [ The service management unit 190 deletes the event book stored in the shopping cart when the point settlement is completed.

If the expert recommendation book on the main screen is selected in the user terminal 200, the service management unit 190 divides the expert recommendation book by fields and displays the expert recommendation book on the user terminal 200. At this time, as shown in FIG. 24, the service management unit 190 displays the book introduction information about the expert recommendation books of the selected field in the user terminal 200 on the screen. At this time, the service management unit 190 stores the expert recommendation book selected in the user terminal 200 in the shopping cart. The service management unit 190 proceeds to point settlement of the expert recommendation book stored in the shopping cart when the completion is selected in the user terminal 200. [ The service management unit 190 deletes the expert recommendation book stored in the shopping cart when the point settlement is completed.

On the other hand, the service management unit 190 may display a purchase screen of an electronic book not included in the contract other than the physical book. That is, as shown in FIG. 25, the service management unit 190 displays the book introduction information about the electronic book that can be purchased at the point when the purchase of the Today usage right of the main screen is selected from the user terminal 200. As shown in FIG. 26, when the completion is selected by the user, the service management unit 190 proceeds with point settlement of the electronic book stored in the shopping cart. The service management unit 190 deletes the electronic book stored in the shopping cart when the point settlement is completed.

The service management unit 190 manages the actual book delivery based on the reading plan. That is, the service management unit 190 requests the physical book management server 300 to deliver the physical books on the basis of the delivery schedule of the reading plan stored in the storage unit 130. The service management unit 190 deducts the purchase point of the physical book to be delivered from the member's point.

The service management unit 190 manages the actual book delivery based on the purchase history. That is, the service management unit 190 requests the physical book management server 300 to deliver the physical books on the basis of the purchase history stored in the storage unit 130. The service management unit 190 deducts the purchase point of the physical book to be delivered from the member's point.

Hereinafter, a method of providing a reading plan according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. 27 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing a reading plan according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 28 is a flow chart for explaining the reading plan changing step of FIG. 27, and FIG. 29 is a flowchart for explaining the physical book shipping step of FIG.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 receives a product type from a user terminal 200 connected via a network (S100). That is, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits a product type selection request message to the user terminal 200. Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays a product type selection screen to request a user to select a product type. The user terminal 200 transmits the product type selected by the user to the reading plan providing apparatus 100 from among the product types displayed on the product type selection screen.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 receives the child's age from the user terminal 200 (S200). That is, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits a child information input request message to the user terminal 200 when the product type selection is completed in step S100. Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays a child information input screen to request the user to input the child information. The user terminal 200 transmits the child information selected by the user to the reading plan providing apparatus 100 from the child information displayed on the child information input screen.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 generates a reading plan based on the inputted product type and child age (S300). That is, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 detects a plurality of electronic books associated with the age corresponding to the child information. The reading plan providing apparatus 100 creates a reading plan so that the same field of the plurality of electronic books is not duplicated. The reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits the generated reading plan to the user terminal 200. [ Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays the reading plan on the screen. At this time, an additional book area indicated by a blank space is a space for allowing a user to arbitrarily select and add a book.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 changes (adds, deletes, etc.) the reading plan according to a request from the user terminal 200 (S400). This will be described with reference to FIG. 28 attached hereto.

If the additional book area of the reading plan is selected at the user terminal 200 at step S410, the reading plan providing device 100 transmits an additional electronic book list to the user terminal 200 at step S420. Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays the electronic book list on the screen.

If one of the electronic books included in the electronic book list is selected at the user terminal 200 at step S430, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 updates the reading plan by adding the electronic book selected in the additional book area S440).

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits the updated reading plan to the user terminal 200 (S450). Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays on the screen an updated reading plan (i.e., a reading plan assigned to the additional book area by the electronic book selected by the user terminal 200).

On the other hand, if deletion of the electronic book included in the reading plan is selected from the user terminal 200 (S460: Yes), the reading plan providing apparatus 100 removes the electronic book from the reading plan and updates the reading plan (S470 ).

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits the updated reading plan to the user terminal 200 (S480). Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays on the screen the updated reading plan (i.e., the reading plan from which the electronic book selected in the user terminal 200 is removed).

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits a reading plan confirmation request message to the user terminal 200 based on the product type and the reading plan. At this time, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits a reading plan confirmation request message including a holding point, a total consumed point according to the reading plan, and a remaining point obtained by subtracting the total consumed points from the holding point, Lt; / RTI > Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays a reading plan determination request screen including the holding point, the total consumed point, and the remaining points, and requests the user to input whether or not to confirm the reading plan. The reading plan providing apparatus 100 receives the customer information from the user terminal 200 (S600). That is, when the reading plan is determined, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 transmits a customer information input request message to the user terminal 200. Accordingly, the user terminal 200 displays a customer information input screen including a parent name, a contact name, a date of birth, and a child name to request the user to input customer information. The user terminal 200 transmits the inputted customer information to the reading plan providing apparatus 100. The reading plan providing apparatus 100 stores the customer information in association with the member information.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 delivers the physical books based on the delivery schedule of the reading plan (S700). This will be described with reference to FIG. 29 attached hereto.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 detects a physical book to be delivered based on the reading plan (S720). That is, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 detects an electronic book from the electronic book included in the reading plan as a real book to be delivered.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 deducts the purchasing point associated with the physical book detected at the point given to the member (S740). That is, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 deducts the purchase point of the physical book to be delivered according to the reading plan at the point assigned to the member (that is, the point given according to the product type). At this time, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 may request the user terminal 200 to charge the point-to-point when the point of the member is insufficient.

The reading plan providing apparatus 100 delivers the physical book whose point deduction has been completed (S760). That is, when the point deduction is completed based on the delivery schedule of the determined reading plan, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 requests the real book management server 300 to deliver the real book.

On the other hand, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 may process the change of the shipping schedule of the book included in the reading plan, the purchase cancellation, and the purchase of the physical book not included in the reading plan according to the information input from the user terminal 200 . In this case, the reading plan providing apparatus 100 subtracts or adds the purchase points of the physical books at the user's available points in accordance with the purchase and cancellation of the physical books.

As described above, the reading plan providing apparatus and method can provide a user with a reading plan created based on the product type and child age, thereby enabling the user to purchase the real book using the points provided at the time of subscription to the electronic book service It is effective.

In addition, the reading plan providing apparatus and method can induce the available points provided through the electronic book utilization service to be used as much as possible in purchasing the real books, by allocating real books that can be purchased within the user's available points when creating the reading plan It is effective.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but many variations and modifications may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention. It will be understood that the invention may be practiced.

100: reading plan providing apparatus 110: communication unit
130: Storage unit 150: Member management unit
170: Reading Plan Management Unit 190: Service Management Unit
200: user terminal 300: physical book management server

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1. A reading plan providing apparatus connected to a user terminal and a physical book management server via a network,
A storage unit for storing a plurality of electronic books classified by age and field;
A reading plan management unit for detecting a plurality of electronic books from the storage unit based on a product type and child information input from the user terminal and generating a reading plan based on the detected plurality of electronic books; And
And a service management unit for requesting the physical book management server to deliver the physical book on the basis of a delivery schedule included in the reading plan generated by the reading plan management unit.
The method according to claim 1,
The reading plan management unit,
Detecting a plurality of electronic books classified by the age corresponding to the child age included in the child information and generating a reading plan using a plurality of electronic books divided into different fields from the detected plurality of electronic books Features a reading plan providing device.
The method according to claim 1,
The reading plan management unit,
When the user terminal selects the additional book area included in the reading plan, transmits the book list to the user terminal, the electronic book selected by the user terminal from the book list, Wherein the reading plan is assigned to an additional book area of the plan and the reading plan is updated.
The method according to claim 1,
The reading plan management unit,
And when the deletion of the electronic book contained in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal, the selected electronic book is removed from the reading plan and the reading plan is updated.
The method according to claim 1,
The reading plan management unit,
When the setting of the reading plan is completed, a reading plan determination request including a usable point set according to the product type, a total consumed point according to the reading plan, and a remaining point obtained by subtracting a total consumed point from the usable point, Wherein the reading plan is stored in the storage unit in association with the member information when the reading plan is determined in the user terminal.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein,
And stores the member information including the ID, the password, the child information, the contract information, the point information, and the reading plan subscription information, and stores the product type, the child information and the reading plan in association with the member information .
The method according to claim 1,
The service management unit,
Upon receiving a request to change the delivery schedule of the reading plan from the user terminal, requests the physical book delivery server to the physical book management server based on the changed delivery schedule.
The method according to claim 1,
The service management unit,
Wherein the request for physical book delivery is requested to the physical book management server when the purchase point of the physical book is deducted from the available point of the member information associated with the reading plan.
A method of providing a reading plan using a reading plan providing apparatus connected to a user terminal and a physical book management server through a network,
Receiving a product type from the user terminal;
Receiving child information from the user terminal;
Generating a reading plan using a plurality of electronic books detected based on the product type and child information;
Changing the created reading plan based on a reading plan change request input from the user terminal; And
And requesting delivery of the physical book to the physical book management server based on the delivery schedule included in the reading plan when the changed reading plan is determined.
The method of claim 9,
In the step of generating the reading plan,
Detecting a plurality of electronic books classified by the age corresponding to the child age included in the child information and generating a reading plan using a plurality of electronic books divided into different fields from the detected plurality of electronic books How to provide a reading plan that features.
The method of claim 9,
Wherein changing the reading plan comprises:
Transmitting, to the user terminal, a list of books available for purchase if the additional book area included in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal; And
And updating the reading plan by assigning an electronic book selected by the user terminal to an additional book area of the reading plan from the electronic books included in the book list.
The method of claim 9,
Wherein changing the reading plan comprises:
And updating the reading plan by removing the selected electronic book from the reading plan if deletion of the electronic book included in the reading plan is selected at the user terminal.
The method of claim 9,
Wherein when the setting of the changed reading plan is completed in the step of changing the reading plan, the reading including the available points set according to the product type, the total consumed points according to the reading plan, and the remaining points obtained by subtracting the total consumed points from the available points Transmitting a plan confirmation request to the user terminal; And
Further comprising the step of storing the reading plan in association with the member information if the reading plan is determined at the user terminal.
The method of claim 9,
Wherein the step of requesting delivery of the physical book comprises:
Detecting a physical book to be delivered based on a delivery schedule of the reading plan;
Subtracting the purchase point of the detected physical book from the available point of the member information; And
And requesting the physical book management server to deliver the physical book whose deduction of the purchasing point has been completed to the physical book management server.
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