KR20220079276A - Method and system for delivery order with reusable delivery box - Google Patents

Abstract

It relates to a delivery order method using a reusable delivery box, obtains the location of a seller's communication terminal, at least one delivery driver's portable terminal, and at least one delivery box, and a delivery request input from the orderer from the orderer's communication terminal Receiving the message, based on the location of the seller and the location of the portable terminal of the at least one delivery driver, representing the map on which the location of the portable terminal of the at least one delivery driver existing within a predetermined radius based on the location of the seller is displayed Create a delivery driver map image, and based on the delivery driver map image, generate a list of candidate delivery drivers that can perform a delivery request according to the delivery request message and a list of candidate delivery drivers including the priority of each candidate delivery driver, and , based on the list of candidate delivery drivers, transmit a delivery request message to the portable terminals of the candidate delivery drivers according to the priority, and when the portable terminal receives the delivery approval input from the approved delivery drivers who have decided to deliver among the candidate delivery drivers, Receives the delivery approval message from the mobile terminal of the approved delivery driver, based on the location of the approved delivery driver who has transmitted the delivery approval message and the location of at least one delivery box. Based on the location of the approved delivery driver and the location of the approved delivery driver, a delivery box map image is generated showing the map showing the location of at least one delivery box and the location of the seller existing within the radius of the sojourner, and based on the delivery box map image So. By determining the delivery box to be used for the delivery request according to the delivery request message, the orderer's delivery request can be quickly performed using the reusable delivery box.

Description

Delivery order method and system using reusable delivery box {Method and system for delivery order with reusable delivery box}

It relates to a delivery order method and system, and more specifically, to a delivery order method and system using a reusable reusable delivery box.

Recently, as the proportion of single-person households has exploded, the number of orders for delivery is also increasing explosively. The delivered products mainly include various items such as food, fresh food, and daily necessities. Such shipments, such as food and fresh food, are delivered to consumers while being placed in a delivery box.

As such, as the number of delivery orders increases, the use of delivery boxes is also increasing. Conventionally, delivery boxes are mainly made of paper. The conventional delivery service delivers food and fresh food in a way that puts food and fresh food in a paper delivery box and puts it in front of the orderer's door or keeps it in an unmanned delivery box.

The paper box used in such a conventional delivery service method has a problem in that it is difficult to reuse. In particular, in the case of shipping frozen food, the paper box gets wet and cannot be reused, so it is used once and thrown away. Accordingly, there is a problem of polluting the environment.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, there is a need to deliver fresh food and food using a reusable delivery box.

Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-1876713 Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-1885502

It is to provide a delivery order method and system using a reusable delivery box. In addition, it is not limited to the technical problems as described above, and another technical problem may be derived from the following description.

A delivery order method using a reusable delivery box according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: acquiring the location of the seller's communication terminal, at least one delivery driver's portable terminal, and at least one delivery box in the delivery relay server; receiving a delivery request message input by the orderer from the communication terminal of the orderer in the delivery relay server, wherein the delivery request message includes the delivery item requested by the orderer and the location of the seller; Based on the location of the seller in the delivery relay server and the location of the portable terminal of the at least one delivery driver, the location of the portable terminal of the at least one delivery driver that exists within a predetermined radius based on the location of the seller is generating a delivery driver map image representing the displayed map; Based on the delivery driver map image in the delivery relay server, generating a list of candidate delivery drivers that can perform a delivery request according to the delivery request message and the priority of each candidate delivery driver ; Transmitting, in the delivery relay server, a delivery request message to the portable terminals of the candidate delivery drivers according to the priority, based on the list of candidate delivery drivers - The delivery request message includes the location of the seller, the delivery item and the orderer's including location ―; receiving a delivery approval message from the portable terminal of the approved delivery driver in the delivery relay server when the mobile terminal receives a delivery approval input from the approved delivery driver who has decided to deliver among the candidate delivery drivers; Based on the location of the approved delivery driver who has transmitted the delivery approval message from the delivery relay server and the location of the at least one delivery box. generating a delivery box map image indicating the location of the approved delivery driver, the location of at least one delivery box existing within a radius of the sojourner based on the location of the approved delivery driver, and a map showing the location of the seller; Based on the delivery box map image in the delivery relay server. A delivery box to be used for a delivery request according to the delivery request message is determined.

The delivery driver map image represents a map on which the movement path from the location of the portable terminal of the at least one delivery driver to the location of the seller is displayed.

The step of generating the list of candidate delivery drivers is performed by a delivery driver determination module of the delivery relay server, and the delivery driver determination module prioritizes the candidate delivery drivers and each candidate delivery driver based on the delivery driver map image. Outputs the ranking, and the delivery driver determination module is an artificial neural network trained in advance by a training data set including a plurality of delivery driver map images and a list of candidate delivery drivers.

The delivery box map image represents a map on which the movement path between the location of the approved delivery driver and the location of each delivery box is displayed.

The step of determining a delivery box to be used for a delivery request according to the delivery request message is performed by a delivery box determining module of the delivery relay server, and the delivery box determining module is configured to be used for the delivery request based on the delivery box map image. Outputs a delivery box, and the delivery box determination module is an artificial neural network trained in advance by a training data set including a plurality of delivery box map images and a delivery box to be used for each delivery request.

The method further includes transmitting a box location message including the determined location of the delivery box from the delivery relay server to the mobile terminal of the determined delivery driver.

The delivery order method uses a reusable delivery box to perform a delivery request from the orderer. In this way, by using a reusable delivery box when performing a delivery request of the orderer, it is possible to reduce the use of disposable paper boxes to prevent environmental pollution.

In addition, the delivery order method of the present invention determines the delivery driver to perform the delivery request and the delivery box to be used for the delivery request based on the location of the seller, the location of the delivery driver, and the location of the delivery box included in the delivery request message. do. According to the present invention, the delivery relay server determines the delivery driver who can arrive the delivery driver the fastest based on the location of the seller, and moves to the nearest or seller's location based on the location of the delivery driver. By determining the delivery box close to the moving route, it is possible to determine the delivery driver and the delivery box that can quickly perform the delivery request of the orderer. Accordingly, in response to the delivery request of the orderer, it is possible to quickly perform the delivery ordered by the orderer.

In addition to this. The delivery order method of the present invention determines the delivery driver and the delivery box using an artificial neural network trained in advance when determining the delivery driver and the delivery box to perform the delivery request requested by the orderer. Accordingly, the delivery relay server of the present invention can determine the delivery driver and the delivery box that can perform the delivery request of the orderer more quickly and efficiently.

1 is a schematic diagram of a delivery order system using a reusable delivery box according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a block diagram of a delivery order system using the reusable delivery box shown in Figure 1.
Figure 3 is a flow chart of the delivery order method performed in the delivery order system using the reusable delivery box shown in Figure 1.

Since the present invention is capable of various changes and can have various embodiments, specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in the detailed description. However, this is not intended to limit the present invention to specific embodiments, it should be understood to include all modifications, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Also, in describing the present embodiments, terms such as first, second, A, B, (a), (b), etc. may be used. These terms are only for distinguishing the elements from other elements, and the essence, order, or order of the elements are not limited by the terms. Throughout the specification, when a part 'includes' or 'includes' a certain element, this means that other elements may be further included, rather than excluding other elements, unless otherwise stated. .

The terms described in the detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention below have the following meanings. “Delivery box” means a box in the form of a square box made of plastic material that accommodates delivery items such as food, fresh food, frozen food, etc., which can be reused.

1 is a schematic diagram of a delivery order system using a reusable delivery box according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to Figure 1, a delivery order system using a reusable delivery box is a delivery relay server (1), the orderer's communication terminal (2), the seller's communication terminal (3), the delivery driver's portable terminal (4) and the delivery box It is composed of (5).

In the delivery order system according to an embodiment of the present invention, the orderer may input a delivery request using an application pre-installed on the communication terminal 2 . Here, the orderer may make a request to deliver the delivered goods using the reusable delivery box 5 . For example, a delivery order according to the present invention by adding an option to request that the orderer deliver fresh food using the reusable delivery box 5 in the delivery order application while delivering fresh food such as meat, vegetables, etc. You can request a delivery order from the system. When a delivery request using the reusable delivery box 5 is input from the orderer's communication terminal 2, the orderer's communication terminal 2 sends the delivery request including the input delivery order to the delivery relay server 1 send.

When a delivery request is transmitted from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer, the delivery relay server 1 identifies the seller and the sale product based on the delivery request. The delivery relay server 1 transmits a packaging request including delivery product information and delivery request address information included in the delivery request transmitted from the orderer to the identified seller's communication terminal 3 . And, the delivery relay server 1 is based on the location information of the seller and the location information of the portable terminal 4 of the at least one delivery driver, the seller's location and the at least one delivery driver's portable terminal ( 4) sends a delivery request.

The communication terminal 3 of the seller provides the packaging request transmitted from the delivery relay server 1 to the seller through the output module. The seller packs the delivered goods according to the packing request. Here, the seller packages the delivered goods in a reusable delivery box (5).

The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 provides the delivery request transmitted from the delivery relay server 1 to the delivery driver through the output module. The delivery driver can confirm the delivery request and approve or reject the delivery request. The delivery driver's portable terminal (4) transmits the delivery approval to the seller's communication terminal (3) and the delivery relay server (1) when receiving an approval for the delivery request from the delivery driver. The delivery driver who has approved the delivery delivers the reusable delivery box 5 containing the delivered goods from the seller's workplace to the order location requested by the orderer.

After delivery of the delivery box 5 is completed, the delivery relay server 1 transmits a box collection request to the portable terminal 4 of at least one delivery driver located in the vicinity of the delivery box 5 where delivery is completed. The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 provides the box collection request transmitted from the delivery relay server 1 to the delivery driver through the output module. The delivery driver can confirm the box collection request and approve or reject the box collection request. When the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 receives an approval for the box collection request from the delivery relay server 1 , it transmits the box collection approval to the delivery relay server 1 . The delivery driver who has approved the box collection request moves to the location of the delivery box 5 and collects the delivery box 5 .

Here, the delivery relay server 1 determines the delivery driver closest to the seller's location using artificial intelligence, and determines the delivery driver closest to the delivery box 5 to efficiently deliver and collect the delivery box. make it possible Hereinafter, a delivery order method using a reusable delivery box performed in a delivery order system according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail.

The delivery relay server 1 is a high-performance relay delivery service capable of relaying a delivery relay service between the communication terminals 2 of a plurality of orderers, the communication terminals 3 of a plurality of sellers, and the portable terminals 4 of a plurality of delivery drivers. As a computer, it may be a single computer physically, or it may be a set of a plurality of computers. The communication terminal 3 of the orderer and the seller is a device that can connect to the Internet wirelessly or by wire, and representative examples include a desktop computer, a laptop computer, a smart phone, a tablet PC, and a PDA (Personal Digital). Assistants) and the like. The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 is a small portable device capable of wirelessly accessing the Internet, and representative examples include a smart phone, a tablet PC, and Personal Digital Assistants (PDA).

Figure 2 is a configuration diagram of a delivery order system using the reusable delivery box shown in Figure 1. Referring to Figure 2, a delivery order system using a reusable delivery box is a delivery relay server (1), the orderer's communication terminal (2), the seller's communication terminal (3), the delivery driver's portable terminal (4) and the delivery box It is composed of (5). The delivery relay server 1 includes a processor 11, a communication module 12, a location calculation module 13, a map image generation module 14, a delivery driver determination module 15, and a delivery box determination module 16 do.

The processor 11 of the delivery relay server 1 processes general tasks of the delivery relay server 1 . The communication module 12 connects to a mobile communication base station or a Wi-Fi repeater and communicates with the orderer's communication terminal 2, the seller's communication terminal 3, and the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 through a wide area network such as the Internet. Supports communication functions. The communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 can transmit and receive messages with the communication terminal 2 of the orderer, the communication terminal 3 of the seller, the delivery box 5, and the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver. have.

The location calculation module 13 of the delivery relay server 1 is each transmitted from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer, the communication terminal 3 of the seller, the delivery box 5, and the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver. Based on the location information, the location of the orderer, the seller, the delivery box 5, and the delivery driver is calculated. The position calculation module 13 inputs the calculated positions of the orderer, the seller, the delivery box 5, and the delivery driver to the map image generating module 14.

The map image generating module 14 is a map image representing the location of each of the communication terminal 2 of the orderer, the communication terminal 3 of the seller, the delivery box 5, and the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver on the map image. indicate The map image generating module 14 generates a map image representing a map in which the positions of the orderer, the seller, the delivery box, and the delivery driver are displayed. The map image generation module 14 inputs the generated map image to the delivery driver determination module 15 and/or the delivery box determination module 16 .

The delivery driver determination module 15 determines the nearest delivery driver from the seller or delivery box 5 based on the map image input from the map image generation module 14 . The delivery driver determination module 15 inputs information on the determined nearest delivery driver to the communication module 12 .

Here, the delivery driver determination module 15 may be implemented as an artificial neural network including a plurality of layers. Here, the artificial neural network includes a multi-layer perceptron including several perceptrons, a convolutional neural network (CNN) including a plurality of convolution layers, a recurrent neural network (RNN) having a cyclic structure, etc. can be implemented as

The delivery driver determination module 15 is a text, a seller, a delivery box, and a map image showing a map showing the location of the delivery driver, the delivery driver closest to the seller, and the delivery driver closest to the delivery box 5. Learning data including It is an artificial neural network trained in advance by the set.

The delivery driver determination module 15 determines the delivery driver closest to the seller and the delivery driver closest to the delivery box 5 when the map image showing the location of the orderer, the seller, the delivery driver, and the delivery box 5 is input. . The delivery driver determination module 15 inputs the determined delivery driver closest to the seller, and the delivery driver data closest to the delivery box 5 to the communication module 12 . The communication module 12 transmits the delivery request to the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver closest to the seller when a delivery request is input, and when the delivery is completed, the delivery box 5 and the closest delivery driver's portable terminal ( 4) sends a box collection request.

The delivery box determination module 16 determines the delivery box closest to the delivery driver based on the map image input from the map image generation module 14 . The delivery box determination module 16 inputs information on the determined nearest delivery box to the communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 .

Here, the delivery box determination module 16 may be implemented as an artificial neural network including a plurality of layers. Here, the artificial neural network may be implemented as a multi-layered perceptron including several perceptrons, a CNN including a plurality of convolutional layers, and an RNN having a cyclic structure.

The delivery box determination module 16 is a text, a seller, a delivery box, and a map image representing a map showing the location of the delivery driver, the delivery driver closest to the seller, and the delivery driver closest to the delivery box 5. Learning data including It is an artificial neural network trained in advance by the set.

The delivery box determination module 16 determines the delivery box closest to the location of the delivery driver when a map image showing the location of the seller, delivery driver, and delivery box 5 is input. The delivery box determination module 16 inputs information about the delivery box 5 closest to the determined delivery driver to the communication module 12 .

In the delivery relay server 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention, the location calculation module 13, the map image generation module 14, the delivery driver determination module 15 and the delivery box determination module 16 are the processor 11 It may be implemented by a dedicated processor different from that, or may be implemented by the execution of a computer program performed by the processor 11 .

The delivery relay server 1 may further include components other than those described above. For example, although the delivery relay server 1 is not shown in FIG. 2, a bus for transmitting data between each component, a power supply supplying driving power to each component, and training for training an artificial neural network It may include more wealth.

The communication terminal 2 of the orderer includes a processor 21 , a communication module 22 , an input module 23 , and an output module 24 . The seller's communication terminal (3) includes a processor (31), a communication module (32), an input module (33), and an output module (34), like the orderer's communication terminal (2). The processors 21 and 31 process the general tasks of the communication terminals 2 and 3 .

The communication modules 22 and 32 of the communication terminals 2 and 3 connect to a mobile communication base station or a Wi-Fi repeater, and through a wide area network such as the Internet, the delivery relay server 1, the orderer's communication terminal 2, and the seller's communication It supports a communication function that can communicate with the terminal 3 and the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver. The communication modules 22 and 32 of the communication terminals 2 and 3 may transmit and receive messages to and from the delivery relay server 1 and the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver.

The input modules 23 and 33 of the communication terminals 2 and 3 receive an input from a user. Examples of the input modules 23 and 33 include a keyboard, a mouse, and a touch screen. A user, an orderer or a seller, may input a desired input through the input modules 23 and 33 .

The output modules 24 and 34 of the communication terminals 2 and 3 output information generated by the communication terminals 2 and 3 or a process being executed. The output modules 24 and 34 may output information such as images and texts and provide them to the user. Examples of the output modules 24 and 34 include a monitor, a speaker, a printer, and the like.

The communication terminals 2 and 3 of the orderer and the seller may further include components other than those described above. For example, although the communication terminals 2 and 3 are not shown in FIG. 2, an input module to which a user inputs a command, an output module for outputting information generated by the communication terminals 2 and 3 to provide to the user, each It may further include a bus for transmitting data between the components, a power supply for supplying driving power to each component, and the like.

The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 includes a processor 41 , a communication module 42 , and a GPS module 43 . The processor 41 handles the general tasks of the portable terminal 4 .

The communication module 42 of the portable terminal 4 connects to a mobile communication base station or a Wi-Fi repeater, and through a wide area network such as the Internet, the delivery relay server 1, the orderer's communication terminal 2, and the seller's communication terminal 3 ) and support communication function. The communication module 42 of the portable terminal 4 may transmit and receive messages with the delivery relay server 1 , the orderer's communication terminal 2 , the seller's communication terminal 3 , and the delivery box 5 .

The GPS module 43 of the portable terminal 4 measures Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates as the current location coordinates of the portable terminal 4 .

The output module 44 of the portable terminal 4 outputs information generated by the portable terminal 4 or a process being performed. The output module 44 may output information such as an image or text and provide it to the user. Examples of the output module 44 include a monitor, a speaker, a printer, and the like.

The portable terminal 4 may further include components other than those described above. For example, although not shown in FIG. 2 , the portable terminal 4 includes an input module in which a user inputs a command, an output module that outputs information generated by the portable terminal 4 and provides it to the user, between each component. It may further include a bus for transmitting data, a power supply for supplying driving power to each component, and the like.

The delivery box 5 is a box for accommodating the delivery goods, and is made of an insulating material so that the temperature of the delivery goods accommodated in the box can be maintained for a long time. The delivery box 5 includes a processor 51 , a communication module 52 and a GPS module 53 . The processor 51 of the delivery box 5 processes a general task that occurs in the delivery box 5 .

The communication module 52 of the delivery box 5 connects to a mobile communication base station or a Wi-Fi repeater and connects to the delivery relay server 1, the orderer's communication terminal 2, and the seller's communication terminal 3 through a wide area network such as the Internet. , and supports a communication function capable of communicating with the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver. The communication module 52 of the delivery box 5 can transmit and receive data with the delivery relay server 1, the orderer's communication terminal 2, the seller's communication terminal 3, and the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 have.

The GPS module 53 of the delivery box 5 receives a signal from the GPS satellite and measures the GPS coordinates as the current location coordinates of the delivery box 5 .

Delivery box 5 may further include other components other than the components described above. For example, the delivery box 5, although not shown in FIG. 2, may further include a bus for transmitting data between each component, a power supply supplying driving power to each component, and the like.

Delivery box 5 according to another embodiment of the present invention may further include a UV sterilization lamp for sterilizing the delivered goods.

Figure 3 is a flow chart of a delivery order method performed in the delivery order system using the reusable delivery box shown in Figure 1. The delivery order method using the reusable delivery box shown in FIG. 3 assumes that a delivery request using the reusable delivery box is input from the orderer.

Referring to Figure 3, in step 301, the delivery relay server (1) from the seller's communication terminal (3), the delivery box (5) and the delivery driver's portable terminal (4) to the delivery box (5) and the delivery driver's portable The terminal 4 acquires each location information. The communication terminal 3 of the seller transmits location information indicating the current location of the communication terminal 3 (the current location of the seller) to the delivery relay server 1 through the communication module 32 . The delivery box 5 transmits location information indicating the current location of the delivery box 5 to the delivery relay server 1 through the communication module 52 . The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 transmits location information indicating the current location of the portable terminal 4 to the delivery relay server 1 through the communication module 42 . The seller's communication terminal 3 acquires the seller's current location information through a GPS module (not shown). The delivery box 5 acquires the current location information of the delivery box 5 through the GPS module 53 of the delivery box 5 . In addition, the delivery driver's portable terminal (4) acquires the current location information of the delivery driver through the GPS module (53) of the portable terminal (4). The communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 receives the respective location information from the communication terminal 3 of the seller, the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver and the delivery box 5 .

In step 302, the delivery relay server 1 updates the location of the communication terminal 3 of the seller, the location of the delivery box 5, and the location of the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver. The location calculation module 13 of the delivery relay server 1 is the most recently transmitted from each of the seller's communication terminal 3, the delivery box 5, and the delivery driver's portable terminal 4, the seller's communication terminal 3 ), the delivery box (5), and based on the location information of the delivery driver's portable terminal (4) the seller's communication terminal (3), the delivery box (5), and the delivery driver's portable terminal (4) the location of each update The location calculation module 13 of the delivery relay server 1 is the updated seller's communication terminal 3, the delivery box 5, and the current delivery driver indicating the current location of each of the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 and delivery The location information of the box is input into the delivery driver determination module 15 and/or the map image generation module 14 .

In step 303 , the communication terminal 2 of the orderer transmits the delivery request input from the orderer to the delivery relay server 1 . The communication module 22 of the communication terminal 2 of the orderer transmits the delivery request input from the orderer to the communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 . The delivery relay server 1 receives the delivery request message input from the orderer from the communication module 22 of the communication terminal 2 of the orderer. The delivery request message contains the location information of the orderer and information on the delivery item requested by the orderer to be delivered. and seller's identification information (eg, identifier of the seller's communication terminal 3, IP address, etc.). The communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 inputs the input delivery request to the map image generating module 14 .

In step 304, the delivery relay server 1 transmits the delivery request transmitted from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer to the communication terminal 3 of the seller. The communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 transmits the delivery request transmitted from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer to the communication terminal 3 of the seller included in the delivery request. The delivery relay server 1 transmits the delivery request input from the orderer to the seller, so that the seller can prepare the delivery goods requested by the delivery person.

In step 305, the delivery relay server 1 generates a delivery driver map image based on the delivery request input from the communication module 12 and the location information of the current delivery driver and the delivery box input from the location calculation module 13 do. Here, the delivery driver map image is an image showing the location of the seller and the map on which the location of the portable terminal 4 of at least one delivery driver existing within a predetermined radius based on the seller is displayed. More specifically, the map image generating module 14 of the delivery relay server 1 displays the location of the seller on the map based on the location information of the communication terminal 3 of the seller included in the delivery request, and displays the current delivery driver and the delivery person. A delivery driver map image is created in a way that displays the location of the delivery driver on the map based on the location information of the box.

The map image generating module 14 of the delivery relay server 1 according to another embodiment of the present invention further displays a movement path between the location of the seller and the location of each delivery driver in the delivery driver map image. The map image generation module 14 determines a movement path between the seller's location and the location of each delivery driver in consideration of the road conditions between the seller's location and the location of each delivery driver. The map image generating module 14 displays the movement route in different colors according to the amount of traffic. For example, the map image generating module 14 displays a route with a high traffic volume in red and a route with a low traffic volume in green on an arbitrary moving route. Here, the delivery relay server 1 may receive traffic information including information on real-time traffic volume for each road from a server (not shown) of the comprehensive traffic information center. The map image generation module 14 inputs the generated delivery driver map image to the delivery driver determination module 15 .

In step 306, the delivery relay server 1 generates a list of candidate delivery drivers, which is a list of delivery drivers capable of delivering the delivery request input from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer based on the delivery driver map image. Candidate delivery drivers are delivery drivers who can deliver according to a delivery request, and the candidate delivery driver list is a list of candidate delivery drivers. The candidate delivery driver list includes a priority of each of the included candidate delivery drivers.

The delivery driver determination module 15 of the delivery relay server 1 determines delivery drivers located within a predetermined range centered on the seller in the delivery driver map image as candidate delivery drivers. Delivery driver determination module 15 determines the priority in the order close to the location of the seller among the determined candidate delivery drivers.

The delivery driver determination module 15 of the delivery relay server 1 according to another embodiment of the present invention determines a list of candidate delivery drivers based on a delivery driver map image including a movement path from each delivery driver to the seller. Here, the delivery driver determination module 15 is an artificial neural network trained in advance to output the candidate delivery drivers and the priority of each candidate delivery driver. The delivery driver determination module 15 is an artificial neural network trained in advance by a training data set including a plurality of delivery driver map images and a list of candidate delivery drivers associated with each delivery driver map image. The delivery driver determination module 1 inputs the generated list of candidate delivery drivers to the communication terminal 12 of the delivery relay server 1 .

In step 307, the delivery relay server 1 transmits a delivery request message to the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver in order of priority based on the list of candidate delivery drivers. The delivery request message includes location information of the seller, delivery product information, and location information of the orderer. More specifically, the communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 transmits the delivery request message to the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver in the order of priority in the list of candidate delivery drivers.

In step 308, the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 receives a delivery approval input from the delivery driver. The portable terminal 4 of the candidate delivery driver receiving the delivery request message outputs the delivery request message to the delivery driver. Among the delivery drivers who have confirmed the delivery request message, the delivery driver who has decided to perform the delivery request may input delivery approval to the portable terminal 4 .

In step 309, when the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 receives the delivery request message and receives approval from the delivery driver, the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 sends the delivery approval message to the delivery relay server 1 and the seller. It is transmitted to the communication terminal (3). Hereinafter, a delivery driver who has approved the delivery request message will be referred to as an approved delivery driver. More specifically, the portable terminal 4 of at least one delivery driver receives a delivery request message from the delivery relay server 1 . The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 provides the seller's location information, delivery product information, and the orderer's location information included in the received delivery request message to the delivery driver through the output module. The delivery driver may check the delivery request message and input approval for the delivery request through an input module (not shown) of the portable terminal 4 . When the approved delivery driver inputs delivery approval for the delivery request, the approved delivery driver's portable terminal 4 transmits the delivery approval message to the delivery relay server 1 and the seller through the communication module 42 of the portable terminal 4 It is transmitted to the communication terminal (3) of The delivery approval message includes approval information indicating that the delivery driver possessing the portable terminal 4 has approved the delivery request, identification information of the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver (eg, the identifier of the portable terminal 4) ), user identifier (UID), and location information. The delivery relay server 1 receives the delivery approval message from the portable terminal 4 of the approved delivery driver.

In step 308, the delivery relay server 1 is based on the delivery approval message transmitted from the portable terminal 4 of the approved delivery driver and the location information of the current delivery driver and the delivery box input from the location calculation module 13, delivery Create a box map image. Here, the delivery box map image is an image representing a map showing the location of at least one delivery box 5 existing within a predetermined radius based on the location of the portable terminal 4 of the approved delivery driver who has transmitted the delivery approval message to be.

More specifically, the communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 receives the delivery approval message transmitted from the portable terminal 4 of the approved delivery driver, and converts the received delivery approval message to the map image generating module 14. Enter The map image generation module 14 includes the location of the portable terminal 4 included in the delivery approval message, the location of the delivery box 5 according to the location information of the delivery box 5, and the location information of the seller included in the delivery request message. According to the location of the seller is displayed on the map. The map image generation module 14 generates a delivery box map image in a manner that displays the location of the approved delivery driver who has approved the delivery request on the map, the location of at least one delivery box 5, and the location of the seller. .

The map image generating module 14 of the delivery relay server 1 according to another embodiment of the present invention further includes a movement path between the location of the approved delivery driver and the location of each delivery box 5 in the delivery box map image. do. The map image generation module 14 determines the movement path between the location of the delivery driver and the location of each delivery box 5 in consideration of the road conditions between the location of the approved delivery driver and the location of each delivery box 5 . The map image generating module 14 includes movement paths in different colors depending on the amount of traffic. Here, the delivery relay server 1 may receive traffic information including information on real-time traffic volume for each road from a server (not shown) of the comprehensive traffic information center. The map image generation module 14 inputs the generated delivery box map image to the delivery box determination module 16 .

In step 309, the delivery relay server 1 determines the delivery box 5 to be used for the delivery request input from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer based on the delivery box map image. The delivery box determination module 16 of the delivery relay server 1 determines the delivery box 5 to be used for the delivery request based on the delivery box map image.

The delivery box determination module 16 determines the delivery box 5 closest to the moving path between the location of the delivery driver and the location of the seller in the delivery box map image as the delivery box to be used for the delivery request.

The delivery box determination module 16 determines the delivery box 5 to be used for the delivery request, based on the delivery box map image including the movement path from the location of the delivery driver to each delivery box 5 . Here, the delivery box determination module 16 is an artificial neural network trained in advance to output the delivery box 5 to be used for a delivery request. The delivery box determination module 16 is an artificial neural network trained in advance by a training data set including a plurality of delivery box map images and the location information of the delivery box 5 to be used for each delivery request. The delivery box determination module 16 inputs the determined delivery box 5 to the communication module 12 .

In step 310, the delivery relay server 1 transmits the box location message including the determined location information of the delivery box 5 to the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver that has transmitted the delivery approval message. The communication module 12 of the delivery relay server 1 transmits the box location message to the communication terminal 42 of the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver who has transmitted the delivery approval message. The box location message includes the identifier of the portable terminal 4 of the delivery driver who has transmitted the delivery approval message, location information of the determined delivery box 5, and the like.

In step 311, the delivery driver's portable terminal 4 outputs the location of the delivery box 5 and the location of the seller, based on the box location message transmitted from the delivery relay server 1, and the delivery request message. The delivery driver's portable terminal 4 provides the delivery driver with the location information of the delivery box 5 to be used for the delivery request included in the received box location message, and the location information of the seller included in the delivery request message through the display unit. . The delivery driver of the portable terminal 4 receiving the box location message identifies the location of the delivery box 5 to be used for a delivery request through the portable terminal 4, collects the delivery box 5, and returns it to the seller's location. can move

According to the above-described embodiments of the present invention, the delivery order method performs a delivery request of the orderer using a reusable delivery box. In this way, by using a reusable delivery box when performing a delivery request of the orderer, it is possible to reduce the use of disposable paper boxes to prevent environmental pollution.

In addition, the delivery order method of the present invention determines the delivery driver to perform the delivery request and the delivery box to be used for the delivery request based on the location of the seller, the location of the delivery driver, and the location of the delivery box included in the delivery request message. do. According to the present invention, the delivery relay server determines the delivery driver who can arrive the delivery driver the fastest based on the location of the seller, and moves to the nearest or seller's location based on the location of the delivery driver. By determining the delivery box close to the moving route, it is possible to determine the delivery driver and the delivery box that can quickly perform the delivery request of the orderer. Accordingly, in response to the delivery request of the orderer, it is possible to quickly perform the delivery ordered by the orderer.

In addition to this. The delivery order method of the present invention determines the delivery driver and the delivery box using an artificial neural network trained in advance when determining the delivery driver and the delivery box to perform the delivery request requested by the orderer. Accordingly, the delivery relay server of the present invention can determine the delivery driver and the delivery box that can perform the delivery request of the orderer more quickly and efficiently.

Meanwhile, the above-described embodiments of the present invention can be written as a program that can be executed on a computer, and can be implemented in a general-purpose digital computer that operates the program using a computer-readable recording medium. In addition, the structure of the data used in the above-described embodiment of the present invention may be recorded in a computer-readable recording medium through various means. The computer-readable recording medium includes a storage medium such as a magnetic storage medium (eg, a ROM floppy disk, hard disk, etc.) and an optically readable medium (eg, CD-ROM, DVD, etc.). A program for performing a three-dimensional indoor map construction method according to embodiments of the present invention is recorded in a computer-readable recording medium.

So far, preferred embodiments of the present invention have been mainly looked at. Those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains will understand that the present invention can be implemented in a modified form without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention. Therefore, the disclosed embodiments are to be considered in an illustrative rather than a restrictive sense. The scope of the present invention is indicated in the claims rather than the foregoing description, and all differences within the scope equivalent thereto should be construed as being included in the present invention.

1: Delivery relay server
2, 3: Communication terminal
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In the delivery order method using a reusable delivery box,
Acquiring the location of the seller's communication terminal (3), at least one delivery driver's portable terminal (4), and at least one delivery box (5) in the delivery relay server (1);
receiving a delivery request message input by the orderer from the communication terminal 2 of the orderer in the delivery relay server 1, wherein the delivery request message includes the delivery item requested by the orderer and the location of the seller;
Based on the location of the seller in the delivery relay server 1 and the location of the portable terminal 4 of the at least one delivery driver, the at least one delivery driver existing within a predetermined radius based on the location of the seller generating a delivery driver map image showing a map on which the location of the portable terminal 4 is displayed;
Based on the delivery driver map image in the delivery relay server (1), a list of candidate delivery drivers capable of performing a delivery request according to the delivery request message and a list of candidate delivery drivers including the priority of each candidate delivery driver generating;
Transmitting a delivery request message from the delivery relay server 1 to the portable terminals 4 of the candidate delivery drivers according to the priority based on the list of candidate delivery drivers - The delivery request message is the location of the seller , including the delivery item and the location of the orderer ―;
When the mobile terminal 4 receives a delivery approval input from the approved delivery driver who has decided to deliver among the candidate delivery drivers, the delivery relay server 1 sends a delivery approval message from the mobile terminal 4 of the approved delivery driver. receiving;
Based on the location of the approved delivery driver who transmitted the delivery approval message from the delivery relay server (1) and the location of the at least one delivery box. generating a delivery box map image representing the location of the approved delivery driver, the location of at least one delivery box existing within a radius of the sojourner based on the location of the approved delivery driver, and a map showing the location of the seller;
Based on the delivery box map image in the delivery relay server (1). A delivery order method using a reusable delivery box, comprising the step of determining a delivery box to be used for a delivery request according to the delivery request message. The method of claim 1,
The delivery driver map image is a delivery order method using a reusable delivery box, characterized in that it represents a map on which the movement path from the location of the portable terminal (4) of the at least one delivery driver to the location of the seller is displayed. 3. The method of claim 2,
The step of generating the candidate delivery driver list is performed by the delivery driver determination module 15 of the delivery relay server 1,
The delivery driver determination module 15 outputs the priority of the candidate delivery drivers and each candidate delivery driver based on the delivery driver map image,
The delivery driver determination module 15 is a delivery order method using a reusable delivery box, characterized in that it is an artificial neural network trained in advance by a training data set including a plurality of delivery driver map images and a list of candidate delivery drivers. The method of claim 1,
The delivery box map image is a delivery order method using a reusable delivery box, characterized in that it represents a map showing the movement path between the location of the approved delivery driver and the location of each delivery box (5). 5. The method of claim 4,
The step of determining a delivery box to be used for a delivery request according to the delivery request message is performed by the delivery box determination module 16 of the delivery relay server 1,
The delivery box determination module 16 outputs a delivery box to be used in the delivery request based on the delivery box map image,
The delivery box determination module 16 is a reusable delivery box, characterized in that it is an artificial neural network trained in advance by a training data set including a plurality of delivery box map images and a delivery box 5 to be used for each delivery request. How to order delivery. The method of claim 1,
Reusable delivery box, characterized in that it further comprises the step of transmitting a box location message including the determined location of the delivery box (5) in the delivery relay server (1) to the portable terminal (4) of the determined delivery driver How to order delivery using A computer-readable recording medium in which a program for performing the method according to any one of claims 1 to 6 is recorded.

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