KR20180131878A - User equipment supporting benefit management based on image parsing, a service providing method including the same, and computer readable medium having computer program recorded thereon - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a user device supporting benefit management based on image parsing, a service providing method including same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded and, more specifically, to a user device supporting benefit management based on image parsing, a service providing method including same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded, in which the user device can manage a coupon received through various channels or non-managed membership cards of the application executed in the user device through the image parsing such that various benefit means can be easily managed through a single application.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a user equipment supporting image parsing based benefit management, a service providing method including the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded. having computer program recorded thereon}

The present invention relates to a user apparatus for supporting image-parsing based benefit management, a service providing method including the same, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded. More particularly, the present invention relates to a coupon, A user apparatus for supporting an image parsing-based benefit measure management that supports the management of various benefit means through a single application by integrally managing membership cards that are not managed by an application executed in an application, A service providing method, and a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded.

Currently, membership service, which provides discounts in cooperation with various affiliates, issues a variety of benefit means such as coupons or membership cards to the users in order to continuously attract the users, and the user stores the benefit means in the user device, The product can be purchased at a discounted price through the benefit means when purchasing the product through the service or by visiting the offline merchant.

Accordingly, the user desires to actively search for and use various benefit means applicable to the purchase of the interested goods by joining the membership service in order to purchase the commodity at a low price. As the online commodity purchase continues to increase, Interest in the use of the Internet is also exploding.

Accordingly, a membership service that has recently been affiliated with various affiliates such as a franchisee or a service company has been provided with an application for integrally managing a coupon or a membership card associated with various affiliates, The device communicates with the membership service server through the application to receive and store coupon or membership card related information issued by various affiliates and manages the coupon or membership card in various categories such as service type and validity period, It is easy to manage.

However, in the case of a non-affiliate related membership card that has been terminated as a non-affiliated company due to the termination of the association period between the non-affiliated coupon or affiliate affiliation not affiliated with the membership service, the application is not managed by the application, Service is not available, and there is a disadvantage that such non-affiliated coupon or membership card must be managed by the user through a separate repository.

Accordingly, in order to manage benefits such as various coupons and membership cards obtained through an IM or a character-based channel rather than an application-related channel, a user directly creates a folder for each category in a storage of the user device, There is a disadvantage that it is necessary to sort according to the type of folder, and since the management for each folder is manually designated manually by the user and continuously updated, there is a problem that it is difficult to effectively manage the folder.

Korean Patent No. 10-1238224 [Title of the invention: Integrated coupon management method and system using mobile communication terminal]

The present invention can be applied to a service company providing an application for managing benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card of an affiliate, a benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non- The purpose of this system is to increase the convenience of users' management of benefits by supporting the integration of benefits of non - affiliates together with benefits of affiliates.

A service providing method for supporting image parsing based benefit management of a user apparatus communicating with a service providing apparatus that provides an application for managing a coupon or membership card related benefit means according to an embodiment of the present invention, The control unit stores the application-related data received from the service providing apparatus in a storage unit of the user apparatus, and when the application is activated, the control unit operates as an application unit and displays a message received by the user apparatus, And storing the generated image in the storage unit when the captured image is stored in the storage unit, wherein the application unit determines whether or not a code image related to a benefit unit related to a predetermined type is present in the captured image when storing the captured image, Parsing the code image in the storage unit, generating benefit information information including the parsed code image, and storing the generated benefit information in the storage unit, and transmitting the benefit unit information stored in the storage unit to the application And registering and managing it.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the message may be an MMS message or a messenger application related message executed in the user device.

As a related example of the present invention, a service providing method for supporting image parsing based benefit management may be configured such that the application extracts a text included in the captured image at the time of storing the captured image, And generating identification information and including the identification information in the benefit information.

As an example related to the present invention, a service provision method for supporting image parsing-based benefit measure management is characterized in that the application unit identifies a category corresponding to the benefit measure identification information included in the benefit measure information, And displaying the benefit means information through the application corresponding to the identified category.

A service providing method for supporting image parsing-based benefit management of a user apparatus communicating with a service providing apparatus for providing an application for managing a coupon or membership card related benefit means according to another embodiment of the present invention, Wherein the control unit receives application-related data from the service providing apparatus and stores the received application-related data in a storage unit of the user apparatus, and when the application is activated, the control unit operates as an application unit, Generating a captured image of the captured image according to a user input and storing the captured image in the storage unit; and determining whether a code image of a predetermined code type exists in the captured image, Parsing the code image from the captured image in the presence of the code image, generating benefit information information based on the parsed code image, and storing the generated benefit information information in the storage unit, and storing the benefit information stored in the storage unit And registering and managing the means information in the application.

As a related example of the present invention, a service providing method for supporting image parsing based benefit management is characterized in that when the application stores the benefit means information, the benefit means identification information for the benefit means corresponding to the captured image is input to the user input Based on the benefit information, and adding the benefit means identification information to the benefit means information.

As a related example of the present invention, a service providing method for supporting image parsing-based benefit management may be configured such that, in registering the benefit means information in the application, Further comprising the step of identifying the category to which the means identification information belongs and registering the benefit means information corresponding to the identified category.

As an example related to the present invention, a service providing method for supporting image parsing-based benefit means management may be configured such that when the application unit registers the benefit means information in the application, Updating the hold list information by adding the benefit means information to the updated hold list information, and displaying the updated hold list information.

The recording medium according to the embodiment of the present invention may store a computer program for performing the service providing method supporting the above-described image parsing-based benefit management.

A user device supporting image parsing-based benefit management means for communicating with a service providing device providing an application for managing a coupon or membership card related benefit means according to an embodiment of the present invention, A storage unit for storing the application related data and other application related data for managing the image related to the benefit means received from the external server, And an image related to the benefit means displayed through the display unit in accordance with the execution of the other application, so that when the captured image is generated, The benefit image information including the code image is generated by parsing the code image from the captured image in the presence of the code image, and when the application is executed, the benefit means information is registered in the application And displaying the information through the display unit.

When an advantageous means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with a service company providing an application is received by a user device through a message, the image for the benefit means related identification code is parsed from the corresponding message, The benefit means information can be generated from the image and registered as a management object through the application, and can be managed so as to be integrated with the benefit means of the affiliate company, thereby greatly enhancing user convenience in managing the benefit means.

In addition, the present invention can be applied to a case where a benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with a service company providing an application can be confirmed through other applications provided by a non-affiliated company, The captured image is generated by capturing an image of the benefit means, and then the captured image is parsed to generate benefit means information based on the parsed code image, and registered as a management object through the application, thereby providing benefit benefits of the partner company and benefits It is possible to support the integrated management of the means, thereby greatly enhancing the user convenience in the management of the benefit means.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a service providing system supporting management of image parsing-based benefit means according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
2 is a configuration diagram of a user device supporting image parsing-based benefit management according to an embodiment of the present invention;
3 illustrates an example of the operation of application-based benefit management of a user device supporting image parsing-based benefit management according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 illustrates an example of the operation of managing non-affiliate related benefit means received in a message of a user device supporting image parsing based benefit management according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 illustrates an exemplary operation of managing non-affiliate related benefit means provided through another application of a user device supporting image parsing based benefit management according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a flowchart of a method of providing a service supporting image parsing based benefit management according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a service providing method for supporting image parsing based benefit management according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention; FIG.

It is noted that the technical terms used in the present invention are used only to describe specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention. In addition, the technical terms used in the present invention should be construed in a sense generally understood by a person having ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs, unless otherwise defined in the present invention, Should not be construed to mean, or be interpreted in an excessively reduced sense. In addition, when a technical term used in the present invention is an erroneous technical term that does not accurately express the concept of the present invention, it should be understood that technical terms that can be understood by a person skilled in the art can be properly understood. In addition, the general terms used in the present invention should be interpreted according to a predefined or prior context, and should not be construed as being excessively reduced.

Furthermore, the singular expressions used in the present invention include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. The term "comprising" or "comprising" or the like in the present invention should not be construed as necessarily including the various elements or steps described in the invention, Or may further include additional components or steps.

Furthermore, terms including ordinals such as first, second, etc. used in the present invention can be used to describe elements, but the elements should not be limited by terms. Terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, without departing from the scope of the present invention, the first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as a first component.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to like or similar elements throughout the several views, and redundant description thereof will be omitted.

In the following description, well-known functions or constructions are not described in detail since they would obscure the invention in unnecessary detail. It is to be noted that the accompanying drawings are only for the purpose of facilitating understanding of the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Hereinafter, detailed embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a service providing system supporting image parsing-based benefit management according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the user apparatus 10 communicates with the user apparatus 10 through a communication network, A service providing apparatus 100 for transmitting the benefit means related benefit means information including an affiliate coupon, an affiliate association membership card, etc., and an application for communication with the service providing apparatus 100 And a user device 10 that stores data and executes an application based on the data to communicate with the service providing apparatus 100 through an application.

In addition, a service providing system that supports image parsing-based benefit-benefit management by more components than the components shown in FIG. 1 may be implemented, or a service that supports image parsing-based benefit- The system may be implemented.

The user device 10 may be a smart phone, a portable terminal, a mobile terminal, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a portable multimedia player (PMP) terminal, a telematics terminal, A portable terminal, a navigation terminal, a personal computer, a notebook computer, a slate PC, a tablet PC, an ultrabook, a wearable device (for example, a watch type A smart TV, a digital broadcasting terminal, a television (TV), a digital television (TV), a digital television (TV) A home theater system, an AVN (Audio Video Navigation) terminal, an A / V (Audio / Video) system, a flexible terminal, and the like.

The communication network described in the present invention may include a wired / wireless communication network. Examples of the wireless communication network include a wireless LAN (WLAN), a digital living network alliance (DLNA), a wireless broadband (Wibro) (WIMAX), Global System for Mobile communication (GSM), Code Division Multi Access (CDMA), Code Division Multi Access 2000 (CDMA2000), Enhanced Voice-Data Optimized or Enhanced Voice- Data Only), WCDMA (Wideband CDMA), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access), HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), IEEE 802.16, Long Term Evolution (LTE) Advanced, Wideband Wireless Mobile Broadband Service (WMBS), Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), Ultra Wideband (UWB), ZigBee, Near Field Communication (NFC), second (UC), Visible Light Communication (VLC), Wi-Fi, and Wi-Fi Direct. The wired communication network may be a wired LAN, a wired WAN, a power line communication (PLC), a USB communication, an Ethernet, a serial communication, Cables and the like.

In addition, the service providing apparatus 100 may provide the benefit means information of various affiliates to the user apparatus 10 connected to the service providing apparatus 100.

Also, the service providing apparatus 100 may be implemented in the form of a web server, a database server, a proxy server, or the like. In addition, the service providing apparatus 100 may be provided with at least one of a network load balancing mechanism, and various software for allowing the service providing apparatus 100 to operate on the Internet or another network, Can be implemented. The network may also be an http network, a private line, an intranet or any other network. Furthermore, the connection between the service providing apparatus 100 and the user apparatus 10 can be connected to the secure network so that the data is not attacked by any hackers or other third parties. In addition, the service providing apparatus 100 may include a plurality of database servers, and the database server may be implemented in a manner that is separately connected to the service providing apparatus 100 through any type of network connection including a distributed database server architecture .

The control unit 15 configured in the user device 10 and performing overall control of the user device 10 can access the application for managing various information provided by the service providing device 100 from an App store server Downloaded and stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

The control unit 15 of the user device 10 may execute the application using the application related data stored in the storage unit 13. The control unit 15 may perform functions provided in the application when the application is activated And can operate as the application unit 15.

At this time, when the application is activated, the application can be operated in the background state or can be executed.

When the application is executed, the application unit 15 accesses the service providing apparatus 100 through the application, and transmits list information about benefit means such as coupons and membership cards of various affiliates provided by the service providing apparatus 100 to the service providing apparatus 100 From the providing apparatus 100 and display it through the display unit 14 of the user apparatus 10. [

The application unit 15 may transmit selection information on the selected benefit means to the service providing apparatus 100 based on user input through the user input unit 12 of the user apparatus 10. [

Accordingly, the service providing apparatus 100 extracts the benefit means information corresponding to the selection information from the benefit means information corresponding to the user from the benefit means DB 102 storing various affiliate company benefit means information based on the selection information And the corresponding benefit means information can be stored by matching with the member information of the user in the after member DB 101. [

In addition, the service providing apparatus 100 generates the holding list information for at least one holding benefit means held by the user based on the user-related affiliate-specific benefit means information stored in the member DB 101 and the user's membership information, And the application unit 15 of the user device 10 can display the corresponding held list information through the display unit 14 of the user device 10 upon receipt of the corresponding held list information .

At this time, the application unit 15 or the service providing apparatus 100 may classify the retention benefit means as various categories such as the type of the benefit means, the valid period of the affiliate company, the benefit means, , Which allows the user to conveniently and easily manage the retention benefit measures.

In addition, the benefit means described in the present invention means various means such as a coupon or a membership card provided by an affiliated company or a non-affiliated company, and may mean means used for discounting a product or accumulating a product according to purchase.

In order to issue the benefit means selected by the user to the service providing apparatus 100, the service providing apparatus 100 generates the benefit means corresponding to the coupon or membership card issued in association with the user in cooperation with the predetermined affiliate server And the benefit means related benefit means information may include a code image in a predetermined code form such as a unique code or a user identification code for user identification.

Accordingly, the service providing apparatus 100 issues the benefit means selected from the list information from the application unit 15 of the user apparatus 10 in association with the user, and transmits the benefit means related benefit means information to the user apparatus 10, Lt; / RTI >

Meanwhile, in the above-described configuration, a non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with a service company corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 issues a benefit means and sends a message through a multimedia messaging service (MMS) or a messenger service to the user device 10 The application unit 15 of the user device 10 can not manage the benefit means of the non-affiliated company through the application, It must be stored in the storage unit 13 of the device 10 and managed separately.

In addition, when the service provider corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 and the partner company affiliated to the service provider apparatus 100 are ended, the service providing apparatus 100 no longer provides the benefit means corresponding to the non- You need to manage non-affiliate benefits through other applications provided by those non-affiliates.

Thereby, there are benefit means that can not be integratedly managed through the application, so that there is an inconvenience in the management of the benefit means.

In order to prevent this, the application unit 15 configured in the user device 10 receives a message received through the communication network from the external server 200 corresponding to the non-affiliated company or another application of the non-affiliated company executed in the user device 10 A benefit image of the benefit means may be captured, and a code image for use of benefit means may be parsed from the generated captured image. In addition, benefit information may be generated based on the parsed code image, can do.

Accordingly, the application unit 15 can support the benefit-related-related information of the non-affiliated companies other than the benefit means provided by the service providing apparatus 100 through the application executed through the application unit 15 .

The configuration of the user apparatus 10 of FIG. 2 will be described in detail with reference to the following drawings.

The user apparatus 10 includes a communication unit 11 for communicating with the service providing apparatus 100 and various external servers 200, a user input unit 12 for receiving user input, a service providing apparatus 100, A storage unit 13 for storing information received from the external server 200, a display unit 14 for displaying various types of information and an overall control function of the user device 10, And a control unit 15 for controlling the control unit 15.

3, the service providing apparatus 100 communicates with the affiliate server, stores benefit information including various coupons and affiliate membership cards in the benefit DB 102, And can store application-related data for management.

The service providing apparatus 100 may transmit the application related data to the user apparatus 10 and the control unit 15 of the user apparatus 10 may receive the application related data through the communication unit 11, Through the storage unit 13 of the computer 10.

At this time, the controller 15 of the user device 10 may download and store the application-related data through a separate application store server.

The control unit 15 of the user apparatus 10 can operate as the application unit 15 when the application is executed using the application related data stored in the storage unit 13, To the service providing apparatus 100 via the network.

Also, the application unit 15 can switch the application to the background state, and in this background state, the application can operate in the active state.

Meanwhile, the service providing apparatus 100 may transmit list information on various benefit means provided by a plurality of different affiliates to the user apparatus 10, and the application unit 15 of the user apparatus 10 may transmit list information Can be displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

The application unit 15 also transmits selection information on one or more benefit means selected by the user to the service providing apparatus 100 in the list information based on user input through the user input unit 12 of the user apparatus 10 .

Accordingly, the service providing apparatus 100 extracts the benefit means information for the benefit means corresponding to the selection information from the benefit means DB 102, or transmits the selection information to the affiliate server, The benefit information obtained from the benefit DB 102 or the benefit means information received from the affiliate server can be received from the member DB 101 by matching with the member information of the user in the member DB 101, ) With the user's membership information and store it as a holding benefit means held by the user.

In addition, the application unit 15 may transmit to the service providing apparatus 100 the hold list request information for requesting the list of the holding benefit means held by the user, and the service providing apparatus 100 may correspond to the hold list request information And generates and transmits to the user device 10 the hold list information about the hold benefit means held by the user based on one or more benefit means information stored in the member DB 101 corresponding to the user.

The application unit 15 can display the held list information received from the service providing apparatus 100 through the display unit 14 of the user apparatus 10. [

In addition, the application unit 15 may include category selection information for a selected category selected according to user input among a plurality of different categories set in advance, Related information corresponding to the category selected by the user, and group information obtained by grouping one or more pieces of user-related benefit means information identified in the member DB 101 corresponding to the category selected by the user And transmit it to the user device 10.

At this time, the application unit 15 extracts the benefit means information corresponding to the selected category selected by the user from the held list information based on the held list information received from the service providing apparatus 100, The group information obtained by grouping the benefit means information can be generated and displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

In addition, the above-mentioned possession list information and the benefit means information included in the group information include the type of the benefit means (coupon, membership card, etc.), the identification information of the benefit means, the code image of the benefit means, Period, card number, etc.).

Through the above-described configuration, the application unit 15 can classify the retention benefit means possessed by the user into categories and support the user to conveniently manage the retention benefit means.

As described above, the present invention can be applied to a service providing apparatus 100 that manages a corresponding benefit means from a service providing apparatus 100 that provides benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card provided from various affiliates affiliated with a service company corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 The user device 10 can support an application for managing the retention benefit means of the user received from the service providing apparatus 100 through the application.

However, in the case of a benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non-affiliated company (including an affiliate shop) that does not cooperate with a service company providing the service providing apparatus 100 and issued to the user by itself, The user can not receive the service from the service providing apparatus 100 and thus can not manage the benefit means of the non-affiliated company through the application of the service providing apparatus 100. Therefore, It is necessary to manage the benefits of the non-affiliated company separately by managing them in the corresponding folder or managing them separately through other applications provided by the non-affiliated companies.

Also, even if the contract period of the partnership with the service partner company is expired and the partner company is switched to the non-partner company, the benefit means of the non-partner company registered in the service providing apparatus 100 corresponding to the user is suspended, To be managed through a separate non-affiliate related application.

In order to solve the above problem, the present invention is characterized in that a benefit means of a non-affiliated company that does not cooperate with a service company of the service providing apparatus 100 in a user apparatus 10 on which an application provided by the service providing apparatus 100 is executed, And can be integratedly managed together to support user's convenience, which will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

4, the control unit 15 of the user device 10 can execute the application based on the application-related data stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10, and the control unit 15 Can operate as the application unit 15 when the application is executed.

At this time, the application may be executed based on the operating system executed by the control unit 15, and may operate in the background state on the operating system.

Further, the operating system related data may be stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

On the other hand, the communication unit 11 of the user apparatus 10 receives a code image corresponding to the code information for identifying the benefit means from the external server 200 of the non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with the service company corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 You can receive the included messages.

At this time, the message may be an MMS message or an instant messaging application related push message, and the benefit means related code image may be an image for code information such as a barcode or a QR code.

The application unit 15 of the user device 10 generates a captured image when the user captures the message according to user input through the user input unit 12 of the user device 10, (13).

At this time, the application unit 15 is operated on the basis of the operating system in a state where the application is activated according to the execution of the application in the generation of the captured image, and in cooperation with the gallery application (hereinafter referred to as the gallery app) managing the image stored in the storage unit 13 It is possible to automatically identify a captured image including a code image among the images stored in the storage unit 13 of the user apparatus 10 and to parse the code image by parsing an area corresponding to the code image from the captured image .

The gallery application related data may be stored in advance in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 or may be installed in the user device 10 in advance. You can launch the Gallery app.

That is, the application unit 15 of the user device 10 identifies the image stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 in cooperation with the gallery app in the active state of the application, (13), and when a code image exists, the code image is parsed from a captured image, which is an identified image including the code image. can do.

In addition, the application unit 15 may generate benefit means information for non-affiliated benefit means based on the code image parsed from the captured image.

At this time, the application unit 15 can extract the text from the captured image by reading the area corresponding to the text from the captured image captured by the message, generate the benefit unit identification information based on the extracted text from the captured image, The benefit means information including the code image and the benefit measure identification information described above can be generated.

If the application unit 15 includes a specific word set in the application unit 15 among the plurality of texts extracted from the captured image according to a predetermined rule, the application unit 15 may set a predetermined number And the benefit means identification information can be generated based on the plurality of texts including the specific word and the selected word. At this time, words such as coupons, cards, shopping malls, memberships, and the like can be included as an example of specific words.

On the other hand, the application unit 15 may store the benefit means information in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the application unit 15 determines whether or not the benefit unit information is stored through the display unit 14 of the user device 10 (or when the code image exists in the captured image) If the user selects the save based on the user input through the query interface, the benefit image information is generated by extracting the code image from the captured image and stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 ). ≪ / RTI >

In addition, the application unit 15 can display, through the display unit 14 of the user device 10, a registration interface for generating the benefit means-related benefit means identification information corresponding to the benefit means information at the time of storing the benefit means information The benefit means identification information may be generated based on the user input through the registration interface and the benefit means identification information may be included in the benefit means information and stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the benefit unit identification information may include various kinds of information on the type of the benefit means (coupon, card, etc.), the name of the benefit means, the availability period of the benefit means, and the application unit 15 Or may be set to the file name of the benefit means information.

On the other hand, the application unit 15 can generate the holding list information about the holding benefit means held by the non-affiliated company user through the application based on the one or more benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 when the application is executed, And the corresponding holding list information can be displayed through the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the application unit 15 can generate and display the hold list information based on the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 when executing the synchronization function through the application.

The application unit 15 receives the holding list information about the holding benefit means received from the service providing apparatus 100 and transmits the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user apparatus 10 to the service In addition to the held list information received from the providing apparatus 100. [

Accordingly, the application unit 15 can support the beneficiary means of the affiliated company affiliated with the service company corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 and the benefit means of the non-affiliated company that does not cooperate with the service provider simultaneously through the application , Which can greatly improve the manageability of the benefit instrument.

In addition, when one of the plurality of different benefit means displayed in the held list information is selected for the use of the benefit means, the application unit 15 displays the code image included in the benefit means information corresponding to the benefit means selected by the user Enlarged and displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

At this time, when the non-affiliated company's benefit means is selected from the held list information, the application unit 15 calls (extracts) the benefit means information corresponding to the corresponding benefit means from the storage unit 13 of the user device 10, 10 through the display section 14 of the display device.

The application unit 15 classifies the benefit means corresponding to the non-affiliated company according to the categories supported by the application based on the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10, The non-affiliated benefit means information may be added to the list information, and the updated list information may be displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

For example, the application unit 15 transmits category selection information for a selected category in accordance with user input among a plurality of categories set in the application, and acquires the list information of the user by the affiliate company corresponding to the category selection information From the service providing apparatus 100 and corresponds to the selection category according to the category selection information based on the benefit means identification information included in the one or more benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 Can be extracted from the storage unit 13 and added to the held list information, and then displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

Accordingly, the application unit 15 adds the non-affiliate benefit means stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 to the holding list for the benefit benefit means for each affiliate from the service providing apparatus 100 To provide an integrated inventory of non-affiliated benefits, thereby helping to unify and manage the benefits of partners and non-affiliates.

Through the above-described configuration, when the benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with a service company providing an application is received by the user device 10 through a message, The image of the identification code is parsed, the benefit means information is generated from the image, and then registered as a management object through the application, so that it can be integrated with the benefit means of the affiliated company, The user convenience can be greatly increased.

In the meantime, even when the benefit means issued by the non-affiliated company in response to the user can be confirmed only through the other application provided in the external server 200 corresponding to the non-affiliated company, Which can be used for the integrated management of the benefit means, will be described in detail with reference to FIG.

As shown in the figure, the application unit 15 executes other application-related data stored in the storage unit 13, connects to the external server 200, and receives, from the external server 200 via the communication unit 11, And the benefit means in image form according to the benefit means information can be displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the benefit means displayed according to the benefit information received from the external server 200 may be a coupon image or an image related to a membership card.

In addition, the application unit 15 captures an image of the corresponding benefit unit based on user input through the user input unit 12 of the user apparatus 10 in a state where the application is activated, and generates a captured image A It is possible to identify the captured image A including the code image among the images stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 in cooperation with the above-described gallery app when stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 have.

When there is an image including a code image of a predetermined code form among a plurality of images stored in the storage unit 13 as described above, the application unit 15 stores the captured image A in which the code image exists The beneficiary means information can be generated by extracting the code image from the captured image A and the beneficial means information can be stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the application unit 15 can extract the text from the captured image A by reading the area corresponding to the text from the captured image A captured by the image capture unit 14, The benefit means identification information may be generated on the basis of the text extracted from the document image A and the benefit means information including the code image and benefit means identification information described above may be generated.

If the application unit 15 includes a specific word set in the application unit 15 among the plurality of texts extracted from the captured image A in accordance with a preset rule, the application unit 15 may search for a specific word It is possible to select a predetermined number of words and generate the benefit instrument identification information based on the plurality of texts including the specific word and the selected word. At this time, words such as coupons, cards, shopping malls, memberships, and the like can be included as an example of specific words.

On the other hand, the application unit 15 may store the benefit means information in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the application unit 15 determines whether or not the benefit means information is stored (or not) through the display unit 14 of the user device 10 at the time of identifying the captured image A in which the code image exists (or in the presence of the code image in the captured image) Whether or not to store the code image), displays the query interface for the code image, extracts the code image from the captured image (A) when the user selects the save based on the user input through the query interface, In the storage unit 13 of the mobile terminal.

In addition, the application unit 15 can display, through the display unit 14 of the user device 10, a registration interface for generating the benefit means-related benefit means identification information corresponding to the benefit means information at the time of storing the benefit means information The benefit means identification information may be generated based on the user input through the registration interface and the benefit means identification information may be included in the benefit means information and stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the benefit unit identification information may include various kinds of information on the type of the benefit means (coupon, card, etc.), the name of the benefit means, the availability period of the benefit means, and the application unit 15 Or may be set to the file name of the benefit means information.

On the other hand, when the application is executed, the application unit 15 stores the list information about the one or more non-affiliated holding benefit means issued corresponding to the user on the basis of the one or more benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13, And display the corresponding holding list information through the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

At this time, the application unit 15 can generate and display the hold list information based on the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 when executing the synchronization function through the application.

The application unit 15 receives the holding list information about the holding benefit means received from the service providing apparatus 100 and transmits the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user apparatus 10 to the service In addition to the held list information received from the providing apparatus 100. [

At this time, the application unit 15 adds the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 to the held list information received from the service providing apparatus 100 at the time of executing the synchronization function through the application Of course.

Accordingly, the application unit 15 can support the beneficiary means of the affiliated company affiliated with the service company corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 and the benefit means of the non-affiliated company that does not cooperate with the service provider simultaneously through the application , Which can greatly improve the manageability of the benefit instrument.

In addition, when one of the plurality of different benefit means displayed in the held list information is selected for the use of the benefit means, the application unit 15 displays the code image included in the benefit means information corresponding to the benefit means selected by the user Enlarged and displayed on the display unit 14 of the user device 10. [

At this time, when the benefit means of the non-affiliated company is selected, the application unit 15 calls (extracts) the benefit means information corresponding to the benefit means from the storage unit 13 of the user device 10, (14). ≪ / RTI >

The application unit 15 classifies the benefit means corresponding to the non-affiliated company by the category supported by the application based on the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10, It is possible to display the updated hold list information through the display unit 14 of the user device 10 by adding the benefit means information of the non-affiliated company corresponding to the specific category to the hold list information received from the providing apparatus 100. [

That is, the application unit 15 generates the hold list information by grouping the benefit means information together with the other benefit means related information in correspondence with the category to which the benefit means identification information included in the benefit means information belongs, Can be displayed.

According to the above-described configuration, even when a benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with a service company that provides an application can be confirmed through another application provided by a non-affiliated company, The captured image is generated by capturing an image of the non-affiliated benefit means of the displayed partner, and then the code image included in the captured image is parsed to generate benefit means information based on the parsed code image, , It is possible to integrate and manage the benefit means of the affiliate and the benefit means of the non-affiliate, thereby greatly enhancing the user's convenience in managing the benefit means.

Meanwhile, in the above-described configuration, the service providing apparatus 100 may receive the benefit means information generated in association with the benefit means of the non-affiliated company from the user apparatus 10 and integrate the benefit means with the benefit means issued in response to the user , Which will be described in detail.

The application unit 15 recognizes the code image from the captured image captured by the message received by the user apparatus 10 or the displayed benefit means according to execution of another application of the non-affiliate executed in the user apparatus 10, The benefit unit information may be generated based on the parsed code image and stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

On the other hand, the application unit 15 may generate the management object information for registering the benefit means information as the retention benefit means of the service providing apparatus 100 at the time of generating the benefit means information, and may transmit the management object information to the service providing apparatus 100 .

At this time, the application unit 15 may transmit user identification information (e.g., a member ID or a telephone number of the user device 10) to the management target information, and the management target information may include benefit information .

Accordingly, the service providing apparatus 100 can match and store the user's membership information and the management object information in the member DB 101 storing the per-user member information when receiving the management object information, Information can be updated to the hold list information by adding the information to the hold list information for the stored benefit means of the matching user and the membership information of the user.

The application unit 15 transmits the registered list information updated in accordance with the management object information from the service providing apparatus 100 when accessing the service providing apparatus 100 according to the execution of the application corresponding to the service providing apparatus 100 And displays the code image included in the benefit means information of the selected non-affiliate company in the display unit of the user device 10 when the benefit means information of the non-affiliate company is selected in order to use the benefit means of the non- (14). ≪ / RTI >

Accordingly, the code information (or the code image) included in the captured image is displayed through the display unit 14 of the user device 10 to receive benefits such as price discount or mileage accumulation of the product depending on the use of the coupon or membership card .

As described above, according to the present invention, the beneficiary means, which is generated by capturing a message transmitted for payment of the benefit means from the non-affiliated company or the benefit means displayed through the other application, extracts the code image from the generated captured image, The service providing apparatus 100 can support the beneficiary means of the non-affiliated company together with the beneficiary means of the affiliated company in the service providing apparatus 100, thereby securing a storage space of the user apparatus 10, Thereby enhancing user convenience in management.

The user device 10 includes a user device communication unit 11 corresponding to the communication unit 11, a user device storage unit 13 corresponding to the storage unit 13, a user corresponding to the display unit 14 A device display unit 14, a user device audio output unit, and a user device control unit 15 corresponding to the control unit 15. Not all of the components of the user device 10 are required, and the user device 10 may be implemented by more components than the components of the user device 10, (10) may be implemented.

The application unit 15 may be configured as a user device control unit 15 that controls various components of the user device 10 or may be configured to execute applications executed by the user device control unit 15 and stored in the user device storage unit 13 the application unit 15 may perform various operations described in the present invention based on the data stored in the user device storage unit 13. [

The user equipment communication unit 11 communicates with any internal component via a wired / wireless communication network or with any at least one external terminal. At this time, an external arbitrary terminal may include the service providing apparatus 100 or the like. Here, the wireless Internet technology includes a wireless LAN (WLAN), a digital living network alliance (DLNA), a wireless broadband (Wibro), a world interoperability for a microwave (WiMAX), a high speed downlink packet access ), HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), IEEE 802.16, Long Term Evolution (LTE), Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A), Wireless Mobile Broadband Service (WMBS) And the user device communication unit 11 transmits and receives data according to at least one wireless Internet technology in a range including Internet technologies not listed above. In addition, the near field communication technology includes Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), UWB (Ultra Wideband), ZigBee, Near Field Communication (NFC) , Ultra Sound Communication (USC), Visible Light Communication (VLC), Wi-Fi, and Wi-Fi Direct. The wired communication technology may be a wired LAN, a wired wide area network (WAN), a power line communication (PLC), a USB communication, an Ethernet, a serial communication, Coaxial cables, and the like.

In addition, the user equipment communication unit 11 can transmit information to and from an arbitrary terminal through a universal serial bus (USB).

In addition, the user equipment communication unit 11 may be a mobile communication system, such as a mobile communication system, a mobile communication system, a mobile communication system, a mobile communication system, (HSDPA), High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA), Long Term Evolution (LTE), LTE (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) A (Long Term Evolution-Advanced), etc.), the base station, the service providing apparatus 100, and the like.

The user apparatus communication section 11 receives information transmitted from the service providing apparatus 100 under the control of the user apparatus control section 15. [

The user device storage unit 13 stores various user interfaces (UI), a graphical user interface (GUI), and the like.

In addition, the user device storage unit 13 stores data and programs necessary for the user device 10 to operate.

That is, the user device storage unit 13 may store a plurality of application programs (application programs or applications) driven by the user device 10, data for operation of the user device 10, and commands. At least some of these application programs may be downloaded from the external service providing apparatus 100 via wireless communication. Also, at least some of these applications may reside on the user device 10 from the time of shipment for the basic functions of the user device 10 (e.g., phone call incoming, outgoing, message receiving, origination functions). The application program is stored in the user device storage unit 13 and installed in the user device 10 so that it can be operated by the user device control unit 15 to perform the operation have.

The user device storage unit 13 may be a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (e.g., SD or A random access memory (SRAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) , And a programmable read-only memory (PROM). The user device 10 may also operate in association with web storage or operate web storage to perform the storage function of the user device storage unit 13 on the Internet.

The user device storage unit 13 may store information received through the user device communication unit 11 under the control of the user device control unit 15. [

The user device display unit 14 may display various contents such as various menu screens by using the user interface and / or graphical user interface stored in the user device storage unit 13 under the control of the user device control unit 15. [ Here, the content displayed on the user device display unit 14 includes various text or image data (including various information data) and a menu screen including data such as an icon, a list menu, and a combo box. In addition, the user device display unit 14 may be a touch screen.

The user device display unit 14 may be a liquid crystal display (LCD), a thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) And may include at least one of a flexible display, a 3D display, an e-ink display, and a light emitting diode (LED).

Also, the user device display unit 14 may be configured as a stereoscopic display unit for displaying a stereoscopic image.

In the stereoscopic display unit, a three-dimensional display system such as a stereoscopic system (glasses system), an autostereoscopic system (no-glasses system), a projection system (holographic system) can be applied.

The user device display unit 14 displays information received via the user device communication unit 11 under the control of the user device control unit 15. [

The user device audio output unit outputs audio information included in the signal subjected to the predetermined signal processing by the user device control unit 15. Here, the user device audio output unit may include a receiver, a speaker, a buzzer, and the like.

Further, the user apparatus voice output section outputs the guidance voice generated by the user apparatus control section 15. [

The user device audio output unit can output audio information corresponding to the information received through the communication unit 11 under the control of the user device control unit 15. [

The user device control unit 15 executes the overall control function of the user device 10. [

The user device controller 15 executes the overall control function of the user device 10 using the program and data stored in the user device storage 13. [ The user device control unit 15 may include a RAM, a ROM, a CPU, a GPU, and a bus, and the RAM, the ROM, the CPU, and the GPU may be connected to each other via a bus. The CPU accesses the user device storage unit 13 to perform booting using an O / S (operating system) stored in the user device storage unit 13. The CPU can access various programs stored in the user device storage unit 13, Various operations can be performed using contents, data, and the like.

The user device control unit 15 may be an application unit 15 configured in the user device 10 and the application unit 15 may include application related data stored in the user device storage unit 13 But may also be configured as an application executed by the user device control unit 15. [

In addition, the user device controller 15 performs the membership registration procedure for the user of the corresponding user device 10 by interlocking with the service providing device 100.

The user device controller 15 must complete the authentication function through the authentication means (for example, a mobile phone, a credit card, an Ipfin, an email, etc.) The subscription process can be completed normally.

The user device control unit 15 may transmit information including identification information of the user device 10 to the service providing apparatus 100 in response to information received from the service providing apparatus 100. [ Here, the identification information of the user device 10 includes a Mobile Directory Number (MDN), a Mobile IP, a Mobile MAC, a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card unique information, and a serial number.

If the user of the user device control unit 15 is not a member registered in advance in the service providing apparatus 100, the user device control unit 15 transmits the guide information related to the membership registration provided from the service providing apparatus 100 And performs a membership registration procedure for the corresponding user device 10 (or the user of the corresponding user device 10).

The user device 10 may further include an interface unit (not shown) that serves as an interface with all the external devices connected to the corresponding user device 10. For example, the interface unit may include a wired / wireless headset port, an external charger port, a wired / wireless data port, a memory card port, a port for connecting a device having an identification module, an audio I / Input / output (I / O) port, video I / O (input / output) port and earphone port. Here, the identification module is a chip storing various information for authenticating the usage right of the user device 10, and includes a user identity module (UIM), a subscriber identity module (SIM) A Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM), and the like. In addition, a device provided with the identification module can be manufactured in a smart card format. Thus, the identification module can be connected to the user device 10 via the port. The interface unit receives data from an external device or receives power and transmits the data to each component in the user device 10 or allows data in the user device 10 to be transmitted to an external device.

The interface unit may be a path through which the power from the cradle is supplied to the user apparatus 10 when the user apparatus 10 is connected to an external cradle or various command signals input from the cradle by the user, (10). ≪ / RTI > The various command signals input from the cradle or the corresponding power source may be operated as a signal for recognizing that the user apparatus 10 is correctly mounted on the cradle.

In addition, the user device 10 includes a user input unit 10 for receiving a command or a control signal generated by an operation such as a button operation by the user or a function selection, or a touch / (Not shown).

The user input unit 12 may include a plurality of input keys and function keys for receiving numeric or character information and setting various functions, as means for receiving at least one of command, selection, data, and information of the user .

The user input unit 12 may include a keypad, a dome switch, a touchpad (static / static), a touch screen, a jog wheel, a jog switch, a jog shuttle, Various devices such as a mouse, a stylus pen, and a touch pen may be used. Particularly, when the user device display unit 14 is formed as a touch screen, some or all of the functions of the input may be performed through the user device display unit 14. [

Each component (or module) of the user device 10 may also be software stored on the memory (or user device storage 13) of the user device 10. The memory may be an internal memory of the user device 10, and may be an external memory or other type of storage device. Further, the memory may be a non-volatile memory. The software stored on the memory may include a set of instructions that, when executed, cause the user device 10 to perform certain operations.

Meanwhile, FIG. 6 illustrates a service providing method for managing the benefits of non-affiliated companies based on a message received from the external server 200 among the service providing methods supporting the image parsing-based benefit management according to the embodiment of the present invention It is a flowchart for the method.

The control unit 15 of the user device 10 stores the application related data received from the service providing apparatus 100 and operates as the application unit 15 when the application is activated, (S1) the message displayed on the user device 10 in accordance with user input through the user input unit 12 of the user device 10, and in response to the capture, The generated captured image can be stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 (S2).

In addition, the application unit 15 determines whether a code image related to a benefit means related to a preset type is present in the captured image generated according to the message capture at the time of storing the captured image (or at the time of generating the captured image) A query interface for inquiring whether to store an image can be displayed through the user device 10 (S3).

At this time, the code image may include various types of codes such as a bar code or a QR code.

On the other hand, the application unit 15 may parse the code image from the captured image at the time of storing and selecting based on the user input through the query interface (S4), and may generate the benefit means information including the code image. May be stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 (S5).

The application unit 15 also connects the benefit providing unit information stored in the storage unit 13 to the service providing apparatus 100 at the time of application execution (S6) (Or a management object) to the application, and the benefit means of the non-affiliate company can be integratedly managed through the application together with the benefit means of the affiliate company provided by the service providing apparatus 100 (S7) .

Meanwhile, in the above-described configuration, the application can be executed in the background state at the user device 10 upon activation.

The message may also be an MMS or messenger application related message running on the user device 10.

In addition, the application unit 15 extracts the text from the captured image at the time of storing the code image, generates the benefit means related benefit means identification information corresponding to the captured image, and generates the benefit means information including the benefit means identification information and the code image And stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10. [

In addition, the application unit 15 identifies the category corresponding to the benefit unit identification information, which is set in advance, based on the benefit unit identification information included in the benefit unit information, and provides the benefit unit information corresponding to the identified category Can be displayed.

Meanwhile, FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a service providing method for supporting the management of benefit means of non-affiliated companies provided through other applications provided by non-affiliated companies, among service providing methods for supporting the image parsing-based benefit management according to the embodiment of the present invention . ≪ / RTI >

The control unit 15 configured in the user device 10 receives and stores the application related data from the service providing device 100 and the control unit 15 operates as the application unit 15 at the time of application activation, An image related to the benefit means displayed on the display unit 14 of the user apparatus 10 is captured according to user input through the other application executed in the user apparatus 10 to generate a captured image, 13) (S11, S12).

In addition, the application unit 15 can determine whether a code image of a preset code form exists in the captured image when storing the captured image (or when generating the captured image) The query interface can be displayed through the user device 10 (S13).

In addition, the application unit 15 parses the code image from the captured image at the time of storage selection based on the user input through the query interface (S14), generates benefit information information based on the parsed code image, (Step S15).

The application unit 15 also receives the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 through the application that receives the benefit means related information from the service providing apparatus 100 at the time of executing the application (S16) It can be registered and managed as a holding benefit means (S17).

At this time, the application unit 15 creates the benefit means identification information for the benefit means corresponding to the benefit means information at the time of storing the benefit means information based on the user input, and stores the benefit means identification information into the benefit means information It may be stored in the storage unit 13 of the device 10 or may be registered in the application as a retention benefit means according to the benefit means information.

Also, the application unit 15 can identify the category to which the benefit means identification information belongs among the plurality of categories set in advance on the basis of the benefit means identification information included in the benefit means information, May be grouped together with other benefit-related information received corresponding to the specific category from the service providing apparatus 100 and displayed.

In addition, the application unit 15 extracts the benefit means information stored in the storage unit 13 of the user device 10 upon receiving the synchronization input for the benefit means list based on the user input through the user apparatus 10, The benefit means list can be updated by including the benefit means information in the list.

The user apparatus 10, the service providing apparatus 100 described above can be implemented as a hardware component, a software component, and / or a combination of a hardware component and a software component.

In addition, the components described in the embodiments may be implemented in various forms such as, for example, a processor, a controller, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU), a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable array (FPA) unit, a microprocessor, or any other device capable of executing and responding to instructions.

The user device 10 and the service providing apparatus 100 may execute one or more software applications executed on an operating system (OS) and an operating system.

In addition, the user device 10 and the service providing apparatus 100 may access, store, manipulate, process, and generate data in response to execution of the software.

For ease of understanding, each component may be described as being used individually, but one of ordinary skill in the art will recognize that the processing device may be configured to include a plurality of processing elements and / Element can be included.

For example, the user device 10 and the service providing device 100 may include a plurality of processors or one processor and one controller. Other processing configurations are also possible, such as a parallel processor.

The software may include a computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of one or more of the foregoing, and may be configured to operate the user device 10, the service providing device 100, Or it can be ordered independently or collectively.

The software and / or data may be interpreted by the user device 10 and the service providing device 100 or may be any type of machine, component, or device, May be permanently or temporarily embodied in a component, a physical device, a virtual equipment, a computer storage media or device, or a signal wave being transmitted.

The software may be distributed over a networked computer system and stored or executed in a distributed manner. The software and data may be stored on one or more computer readable recording media.

The service providing method supporting the image parsing-based benefit management according to the embodiment of the present invention described above can be written in a computer program, and the codes and code segments constituting the computer program can be stored in a computer programmer Can be easily deduced. In addition, the computer program is stored in a computer-readable medium and readable and executed by the computer or the user apparatus 10 and the service providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention Implementing a service delivery method that supports image parsing-based benefit management.

The information storage medium includes a magnetic recording medium, an optical recording medium, and a carrier wave medium. The computer program implementing the service providing method supporting the image parsing based benefit management according to the embodiment of the present invention may be stored and installed in the internal memory of the user device 10 and the service providing apparatus 100. [ Alternatively, an external memory such as a smart card storing and installing a computer program for implementing a service providing method supporting image parsing based benefit management according to an embodiment of the present invention may be connected to the user device 10 and the service providing device (Not shown).

The various devices and components described herein may be implemented by hardware circuitry (e.g., CMOS-based logic circuitry), firmware, software, or a combination thereof. For example, it can be implemented utilizing transistors, logic gates, and electronic circuits in the form of various electrical structures.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are intended to illustrate rather than limit the scope of the present invention, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents should be construed as falling within the scope of the present invention.

The present invention is applicable to a case where a benefit means such as a coupon or a membership card issued by a non-affiliated company that is not affiliated with an application providing service is received by a user device through a message or a benefit means provided by a non- An image of the beneficial means related identification code is parsed from the captured image captured by the corresponding message or the application related to the benefit means displayed through the other application, the benefit means information is generated from the parsed image, and registered as a management target through the application It can be used widely in membership service system field, coupon service system field, and shopping mall service system field.

10: user equipment 11: communication unit
12: user input unit 13: storage unit
14: display section 15: control section, application section
100: service providing apparatus 200: external server

Claims (10)

A service providing method for supporting image parsing based benefit management of a user apparatus communicating with a service providing apparatus that provides an application for managing a coupon or a membership card related benefit means,
Wherein the controller configured in the user apparatus stores the application-related data received from the service providing apparatus in a storage unit of the user apparatus, and when the application is activated, the controller operates as an application unit, Generating a captured image according to the captured image and storing the captured image in the storage unit;
Wherein the application unit determines whether or not a code image related to a benefit means related to a predetermined type is present in the captured image when storing the captured image, parses the code image in the captured image in the presence of the code image, And storing the generated benefit-benefit information in the storage unit; And
And the application unit registers and manages the benefit means information stored in the storage unit when the application executes the application, the application being managed by the application. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the message is an MMS or a messenger application related message executed in the user device. The method according to claim 1,
The application extracting the text included in the captured image at the time of storing the captured image, generating the benefit means related benefit means identification information corresponding to the captured image, and including the extracted benefit means information in the benefit means information Image parsing - based benefits A method of providing services that supports the management of means. The method according to claim 1,
The step of identifying the category corresponding to the benefit means identification information included in the benefit means information among the plurality of categories previously set by the application section and displaying the benefit means information corresponding to the identified category through the application The method comprising the steps of: (a) A service providing method for supporting image parsing based benefit management of a user apparatus communicating with a service providing apparatus that provides an application for managing a coupon or a membership card related benefit means,
The control unit configured in the user apparatus receives the application-related data from the service providing apparatus and stores the received application-related data in the storage unit of the user apparatus, and when the application is activated, the control unit operates as an application unit, Generating a captured image captured according to a user input and storing the captured image in the storage unit;
The application unit determines whether a code image of a code type preset in the captured image exists, parses the code image from the captured image in the presence of the code image, and generates benefit information information based on the parsed code image Storing the data in the storage unit; And
And the application unit registers and manages the benefit means information stored in the storage unit when the application executes the application, the application being managed by the application. 6. The method of claim 5,
The method comprising the steps of: generating, by the application, privilege means identification information for the benefit means corresponding to the captured image when storing the benefit means information based on the user input, and including the benefit means identification information in the benefit means information The method comprising the steps of: (a) 6. The method of claim 5,
The application unit identifies a category to which the benefit means identification information included in the benefit means information belongs among a plurality of categories previously set in the application when registering the benefit means information in the application, The method comprising the steps of: (a) 6. The method of claim 5,
The application unit adds the benefit means information to the hold list information of the user's holding benefit means received from the service providing apparatus when the benefit means information is registered in the application, updates the hold list information, The method of claim 1, further comprising the step of displaying an image parsing-based benefit measure. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 8,
And a service providing method for supporting the image parsing-based benefit management. A user equipment for communicating with a service providing apparatus that provides an application for managing coupons or membership card related benefit means,
A communication unit for receiving the benefit-related message from an external server through a communication network;
A user input for receiving user input;
A storage unit for storing the application-related data and other application-related data for managing an image related to the benefit unit received from the external server;
A display unit for displaying an image of the benefit means; And
Capturing the message according to the user input or capturing an image related to the benefit means displayed through the display unit according to the execution of the other application to determine whether a predetermined type of code image exists in the captured image, A control unit for parsing the code image from the captured image in the presence of the code image to generate benefit means information including the code image, and registering the benefit means information in the application and displaying the information on the display unit when the application is executed A user device that supports image parsing-based benefit-benefit management.

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