CN106030645A - Check-in systems and methods - Google Patents

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CN106030645A
CN106030645A CN201480076181.4A CN201480076181A CN106030645A CN 106030645 A CN106030645 A CN 106030645A CN 201480076181 A CN201480076181 A CN 201480076181A CN 106030645 A CN106030645 A CN 106030645A
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Systems and methods provide check-in services to mobile devices using a check-in enabled network. When the mobile computer device attempts to access the check-in enabled network, a connection is established between the mobile computer device and the check-in enabled network. Check-in information is passed between the mobile computer device and the check-in enabled network to check in a user of the mobile computer device to an entity providing the check-in enabled network. The method may also include determining whether any additional actions are available to provide to the mobile device via the check-in enabled network, when an additional action is available, presenting the additional action to the user via the mobile device, and receiving input from the mobile device to take the additional action. Many additional actions may be available and are disclosed herein. The user's personal information may be protected while providing financial transactions with the system.

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Register system and method
Technical field
The present invention relates to Electronic Registration service, and relate more particularly to for enabling in arrival The system and method electronically registered during position.
Background technology
Invariably, when client arrives at restaurant, hotel, medical clinic or another facility, User is asked to register before receiving desired attention.In some cases, these registrations Process is probably time-consuming, it is desirable to client stands in line or " number of taking ", and otherwise Time-consuming.In order to reduce the difficulty being associated with some registration procedure, have been developed for for Some method of streaming registration.But, in some cases, current register method is need not Strategic point is hard, and is restricted in terms of its motility.It addition, some current enroller Method fails suitably with modern technologies to strengthen this type of method.
Therefore, although the technology of currently exist for streaming registration procedure, but challenge is still suffered from, Including as discussed above those.Therefore, other technology is used realization to be supplemented or even replace Improvement in this area of current techniques.
Summary of the invention
Disclose the storage system of instruction, method and non-transitory for providing enrolled for service Computer-readable medium.According to the embodiment of the present invention, can be to having mobile device and registration Enable the method that the system of network is provided for enrolled for service.Described method can include when moving Dynamic calculating equipment, when the registration of abundant physical access enables in the region of network, enables net to registration Network positions;Access registration and enable network;And enable network offer register information to registration So that the user of mobile computing device is registered in offer (or otherwise using) registration Enable the entity of network.
This method may also include determining that whether any additional move enables network from registration and can be used for moving Dynamic equipment;When additional move can use, provide a user with this additional move via mobile device; And the input making mobile device take this additional move is received from user.This additional move is permissible It is the action selected from the following: the entity enabling network to operation registration provides payment;To stepping on Note enables network and provides the additional information about user;Enable network to registration and purchase information is provided; Use mobile computer device to fill in user to complete to enable at the enterprise of network in operation registration Secretarial work needed for registration;Enabling network from mobile computer device to registration provides client loyal Really spend information;To or from mobile computer device provide reward voucher;Network is enabled in operation registration Shop (or other position) in guide or guide user;The business of network is enabled in operation registration User is followed the tracks of in shop;Complete to buy with kinds of goods in operation registration enables the shop of network to be associated Transaction of checking out;User is directed to parking spot to carry out order pickup;For at restaurant just Sit and follow the tracks of the arrival of the party of user and ready;By from the group selection being made up of the following Action will update state notifying to user: text message;The notice applied by registration; Automatization's call;Email;And the Notification Method provided by mobile computer device; Account holder to the account for registration generates the notice that registering events has occurred;From user Obtain particular request;The certification of user is obtained by mobile computer device;And/or otherwise take Other the suitable action any being associated with registration.
When additional move relate to operation registration enable the entity of network provide for kinds of goods and/or Service payment time, can protection user personal information while to position, entity, people and/ Or other enterprise provides and pays.Although the personal information of user can be protected in any appropriate manner, But in some embodiments, by the payment information of user is stored at third party's storage vault Protect the personal information of user, so that actual funds transfer is sent out between storage vault and enterprise Raw.Storage vault can via registration enable network and/or mobile computer device from user obtain for The mandate of fund transfer.Alternatively, storage vault can be via third party's network and/or mobile computer Equipment obtains the mandate for fund transfer from user.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, a kind of for providing the method for enrolled for service to include Using Wireless Communication Equipment to provide registration to enable network, when detection mobile computer device is tasted Examination accesses registration and enables network, sets up mobile computer device and registration enables the company between network Connect, and receive to registration and enable the register information of network so that the use of mobile computer device Family is registered in the entity providing registration to enable network.
In some embodiments, this method includes whether determining any additional move the most alternatively Can be used for enabling network via registration and be supplied to mobile device, when additional move can use, via Mobile device presents additional move to user, and receives in order to take additional dynamic from mobile device The input made.This additional move can include as discussed above those.Also can be as discussed above As protect the personal information of user.
Described system and method can be revised in any appropriate manner.It is true that implement at some In mode, it is replaced in and requires that the mobile device of user was registered in before user is registered in enterprise The registration of enterprise enables network, the mobile device of user (such as, smart phone, panel computer, Handheld computer, cell phone, functional telephone and/or any other is suitable known or novel Mobile device) by (such as, via the application being arranged on equipment and/or by equipment may have access to Webpage) be configured to use equipment self communication means (such as, its telephone service, WiFi, Bluetooth etc.) it is registered in enterprise.This enrollment process can be initiated in any suitable manner, Without limitation, including by enabling users starting registration via application and/or website Process and/or by making equipment automatically start when equipment is confirmed as close to desired enterprise Enrollment process.In this respect, mobile device connecing to enterprise can be determined in any appropriate manner Recency, includes but not limited to use GPS location;Suitable mobile device is used wireless Polygons (such as, the cellular tower triangle of the radio signal between electricity pylon and/or transmitter Measure);Bluetooth location technology, WiFi location technology and/or can substantially determine the shifting of user Dynamic equipment is to any proper technology of the nearness of specific enterprise position.
Although the method for the present invention and process have especially making user be registered in the field in restaurant With, but it will also be recognized by those skilled in the art that can be in multiple different application and many Plant and different field uses described method and process to help user to be registered in facility, position, clothes Business provider, shop and/or other enterprise.For example, it is possible to use described system and method One or more user is made to be registered in hotel, motel, auto repair shop, medical office Room, dentist office, legal office, cinema, shop, amusement park, amusement park are taken Device, registration process, audition and/or any other suitable enterprise and/or enrollment process.
Will illustrate the present invention these and other feature and advantage, or in the description that follows and In claims, these and other feature and advantage of the present invention will become more to show and easy See.Can realize by means of the means particularly pointed out in the following claims and combination and obtain This feature and advantage.Additionally, inventive feature and excellent can be learned by the enforcement of the present invention Point, or from description as clarified below, the features and advantages of the present invention will become clear from.
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According to combining the following description and the appended claims that accompanying drawing is carried out, the purpose of the disclosure and Feature will become more fully apparent.It should be understood that these figures depict only the allusion quotation of the present invention Type embodiment, and be therefore not construed as restriction on its scope, will by use accompanying drawing with Additional particularity and details describe and explain the present invention, in the drawing:
Fig. 1 shows the representative real of the computer system for certain embodiments of the present invention Execute example;
Fig. 2 shows the representative of the networked computer system for certain embodiments of the present invention Property embodiment;
Fig. 3 shows the representative embodiment of the browser window for accessing the Internet;
Fig. 4 shows the representativeness of the system for providing enrolled for service to the user of mobile device Embodiment;And
Fig. 5 shows representative flow diagram, and it is real that this flow chart illustration goes out some according to the present invention Execute the step of the register method of example.
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The description of embodiments of the invention is given referring now to accompanying drawing.Expectedly the present invention Can take other forms many and situation, therefore following discloses are intended to be illustrative and non-limiting , and should be by determining the scope of the present invention with reference to claims.
Disclose the storage system of instruction, method and non-transitory for providing enrolled for service Computer-readable medium.According to certain embodiments of the present invention, to having mobile device and can step on Note enables the system of network and provides a kind of method for providing enrolled for service.Some of this method Embodiment includes when mobile computing device is in the registration of abundant physical access enables the region of network Time, registration is enabled network and positions;Access registration and enable network;And enable to registration Network provides register information so that the user of mobile computing device is registered in offer registration and enables net The entity of network.
In certain embodiments, described method also comprises determining whether that enabling network from registration exists Can be used for any additional move of mobile device;When additional move can use, via mobile device Provide a user with this additional move;And make mobile device take this additional move from user's reception Input.This additional move can be the one or more actions selected from the following: to operation Registration enables the entity of network and provides payment;Enable network to registration and adding about user is provided Information;Enable network to registration and purchase information is provided;Use mobile computer device to fill in make User completes to enable the secretarial work needed for the registration at the enterprise of network in operation registration;From shifting Dynamic computer equipment enables network to registration and provides customer loyalty information;To or from mobile computing Machine equipment provides reward voucher;The shop of network, position and/or other enterprise is enabled in operation registration Interior guiding or guide user;User is followed the tracks of in operation registration enables the shop of network;In operation Complete to buy, with kinds of goods, the transaction of checking out being associated in the shop of registration enable network;User is referred to Guide to parking spot to carry out order pickup;Obtain the particular request for user (such as, high Foot chair, seat preference and/or other request any) and/or convenient (such as, wheelchair accessibility, Anaphylaxis notice and/or any other is convenient) list;Use is followed the tracks of for taking a seat at restaurant The arrival of the party at family and ready;By from the action of the group selection being made up of the following by Update state notifying to user: text message;The notice applied by registration;The electricity of automatization Words calling;Email;The Notification Method provided by mobile computer device;And/or any its Its suitable Notification Method;Holder to the account for registration generates what registering events had occurred Notice;The certification of user is obtained by mobile computer device;And/or any other suitable action.
In certain embodiments, relate to enable the entity of network to operation registration when additional move When payment for kinds of goods or service is provided, alternatively while the personal information of protection user There is provided to enterprise and pay.Although the personal information of user can be protected in any appropriate manner, but In certain embodiments, by the payment information of user being stored at third party's storage vault so that Obtain actual funds transfer to occur between storage vault and enterprise, protect the personal information of user.
This storage vault can obtain the mandate for fund transfer in any appropriate manner, in not limit In the case of system, obtain use including via registration enable network and mobile computer device from user Mandate in fund transfer.Alternatively, in certain embodiments, storage vault can be via third party Network and/or mobile computer device obtain the mandate for fund transfer from user.
According to some other embodiments of the present invention, a kind of for providing the method bag of enrolled for service Including use Wireless Communication Equipment provides registration to enable network, and detection mobile computer device when Attempt accessing registration and enable network, set up mobile computer device and registration enables between network Connect, and receive registration and enable the register information of network so that mobile computer device User is registered in the entity providing registration to enable network.
In certain embodiments, this method comprises determining whether to enable via registration the most alternatively Network provides any additional move that can use to mobile device, when additional move can use, via Mobile device provides a user with this additional move;And receive from mobile device and to add in order to taking The input of action.This additional move can include as discussed above those.Also can be as begged for above The personal information of user is protected as Lun.
Fig. 1 and corresponding discussion are intended to provide the suitable operation that wherein can realize embodiments of the invention The general description of environment.Those skilled in the art is it will be recognized that can be by one or more calculating Equipment and with include networked deployment multiple systems configure implement embodiments of the invention.So And, although the method for the present invention and process be proved to the system including general purpose computer Association in particularly useful, but embodiments of the invention be included in multiple environment Application way and Process, without limitation, multiple environment includes the embedding with General Porcess Unit Formula system, numeral/media signal processor (" DSP/MSP "), special IC (" ASIC "), Independent electronics and other this type of electronic environment.
Embodiments of the invention comprise one or more computer-readable medium, wherein, Mei Gejie Matter can be configured to include data thereon or for handling the computer executable instructions of data. Computer executable instructions include being processed data structure that system accesses, object, program, Routine or other program module, described processing system is such as and is able to carry out various difference in functionality The processing system that is associated of general purpose computer or be able to carry out the special of a limited number of function The processing system that computer is associated.Computer executable instructions makes processing system perform specific merit Can or function group, and be the program code means of step for realizing method disclosed herein Example.Can be used to realize this type of step additionally, the particular sequence of executable instruction provides The example of corresponding actions.The example of computer-readable medium includes random access memory (" RAM "), read only memory (" ROM "), programmable read only memory (" PROM "), EPROM (" EPROM "), EEPROM (" EEPROM "), compression disk read only memory (" CD-ROM ") or energy Reach the data or any miscellaneous equipment of executable instruction or group providing the system that can be processed to access Part.Although embodiments of the invention comprise the use of all types of computer-readable medium, but Some embodiment as described in the claims can be limited to tangible, non-transitory computer can Read medium use, and phrase " tangible computer computer-readable recording medium " used herein and " non-transitory computer-readable medium " (or plural number variant) is intended to the most not include temporarily Spread through sex intercourse signal.
With reference to Fig. 1, include calculating equipment for realizing the representative system of embodiments of the invention 10, it can be any one in universal or special computer or multiple consumer-elcetronics devices. Such as, computer equipment 10 can be personal computer, notebook or laptop computer, on Net basis, personal digital assistant (" PDA ") or other hand held equipment, smart phone, put down Plate computer, work station, minicomputer, main frame, supercomputer, multicomputer system, Network computer, consumer-elcetronics devices based on processor, it is integrated into another equipment or vehicle In computer equipment etc..
Calculating equipment 10 includes system bus 12, and it can be configured to connect its various assemblies and make Obtaining can be at the swapping data of two or more assemblies.System bus 12 can include multiple bus In structure one is many including memory bus or Memory Controller, peripheral bus or use Plant any one local bus in bus architecture.Representative group connected by system bus 12 Part includes processing system 14 and memorizer 16.Other assembly can include that one or more Large Copacity is deposited Storage equipment interface 18, input interface 20, output interface 22 and/or network interface 24, below will Each is described.
Processing system 14 includes one or more processor, such as central processing unit and alternatively by It is designed to carry out other processors one or more of specific function or task.It is typically to perform The processing system 14 of the instruction provided on a computer-readable medium, computer-readable medium is such as For memorizer 16, magnetic hard-disk, moveable magnetic disc, cartridge, CD or be also regarded as meter The communication connection of calculation machine computer-readable recording medium.
Memorizer 16 includes one or more computer-readable medium, and it can be configured to thereon Including data or for handling the instruction of data, and can be processed system by system bus 12 14 access.Memorizer 16 can include such as for good and all storing ROM28 and/or the quilt of information It is used for temporarily storing the RAM 30 of information.ROM 28 can include basic input/output (" BIOS "), it has for such as setting up communication during the startup of computer equipment 10 One or more routines.RAM 30 can include one or more program module, such as one or Multiple operating systems, application and/or routine data.
One or more mass storage interface 18 can be used to deposit one or more Large Copacity Storage equipment 26 is connected to system bus 12.Described mass-memory unit 26 can be incorporated to calculate Machine equipment 10 can be maybe the ancillary equipment of computer equipment 10, and allows computer equipment 10 keep mass data.Alternatively, one or more in mass-memory unit 26 can be from meter Calculate machine equipment 10 to remove.The example of mass-memory unit include hard drive, disk drive, Magnetic tape drive and disc drives.Mass-memory unit 26 can from magnetic hard-disk, moveable magnetic disc, Cartridge, CD or another computer-readable medium are read out and/or are written to.Large Copacity Storage device 26 and corresponding computer computer-readable recording medium thereof provide data and/or executable instruction Non-volatile memories, described data and/or executable instruction can include one or more program module, Such as operating system, one or more application, other program module or routine data.This type of can Execution instruction is the example of the program code means of the step for realizing method disclosed herein.
One or more input interface 20 can be used to allow users to by one or more phases Input equipment 32 is answered to input data and/or instruction to calculating equipment 10.Showing of this type of input equipment Example includes the input equipment of keyboard and replacement, such as mouse, trace ball, light pen, contact pilotage or its Its sensing equipment, microphone, stick, cribbage-board, dish-like satellite antenna, scanner, take the photograph Camera, digital camera etc..Similarly, can be used to that input equipment 32 is connected to system total The example of the input interface 20 of line 12 includes serial port, parallel port, game port, leads to With universal serial bus (" USB "), integrated circuit, fire line (" IEEE 1394 ") or another One interface.Such as, in certain embodiments, input interface 20 includes designing for application-specific ASIC.In another embodiment, ASIC is Embedded and connects available circuit structure block.
One or more output interface 22 can be used with by one or more corresponding outut devices 34 It is connected to system bus 12.The example of outut device include monitor or display screen, speaker, Printer, multi-function peripheral etc..Specific outut device 34 can collect with computer equipment 10 Becoming can be maybe its ancillary equipment.The example of output interface includes that video adapter, audio frequency are adaptive Device, parallel port etc..
One or more network interfaces 24 make computer equipment 10 firmly can connect via can include The network 38 of line and/or wireless link be illustrated as computer equipment 36 one or more other Local or Remote computer equipment exchange information.The example of network interface includes for being connected to office Territory net (" LAN ") or the network adapter of modem, wireless link or be used for connecting Other adapter to the wide area network (" WAN ") of such as the Internet.Network interface 24 can be with Computer equipment 10 merges or its ancillary equipment.In networked system, can be by addressable Program module or its part are stored in remote memory storage device.Additionally, at networked system In, computer equipment 10 may participate in distributed computing environment, and wherein, function or task are by multiple Networked computer devices performs.
Therefore, those skilled in the art is it will be recognized that can be with many classes in multiple varying environment Embodiments of the invention are implemented in the system configuration of type, and Fig. 2 provides can be with the enforcement of the present invention The representative networked system configuration that example is used in association with.The representative system of Fig. 2 includes being shown For the computer equipment of client 40, its across a network 38 is connected to one or more other and calculates Machine equipment (being illustrated as client 42 and client 44) and one or more ancillary equipment 46. Although Fig. 2 illustrates 40, two additional client of client including being connected to network 38 End client 42 and 44, ancillary equipment 46 of client and can be printer clothes Business device can election server 48, but alternative embodiment includes being connected to the more of network 38 or more Few client, the ancillary equipment more than one, without ancillary equipment, serverless backup 48 and/or super Cross a server 48.Other embodiments of the invention include this locality, networking or end-to-end environment, Wherein, one or more computer equipments may be connected to one or more Local or Remote periphery and set Standby.Additionally, also comprise Single Electron consumer device, Wireless Networking according to embodiments of the invention The wan environment of environment and/or such as the Internet.
Similarly, certain embodiments of the present invention comprises framework based on cloud, wherein, one or Multiple computer functions are answered local computer to set by one or more remote computer systems and equipment Standby request and perform.Therefore, returning Fig. 2, client 40 can be to have hardware and/or soft The computer equipment of the finite aggregate of part resource.Owing to client 40 is connected to network 38, so They may be by other computer equipment and resource (such as client 42, client 44, clothes Business device 48 or other resource any) across a network 38 accesses hardware and/or the software resource of offer. Client 40 can access these resources by the access program of such as web browser, and can Delivered result or the resource of any computer function to the user of client 40 by access program. In this type of configures, client 40 can be as discussed above or known to the cloud computing world Any kind of computer equipment or electronic equipment, including conventional desktop computer and on knee Computer, smart phone and other smart machine, tablet PC or can be by the most clear The access program of device etc of looking at provides any miscellaneous equipment to the access of remote computing resource.
In order to make the needs of download and/or installation procedure on the computer of user minimize, this Some bright embodiment utilizes existing and/or new network browser technology.Many browser programs There is currently or the most under development, and to list this type of browser programs all will be can not Can, but the non-limiting example of this class method include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, the Opera of Apple Safari, Opera software company Browser, and specifically join for the particular device of smart phone etc. such as connecting the Internet The countless browsers put.Accurately showing of each browser can not for different browsers Show that most of browsers are that moderate is the most highly configurable accurately together and in order to change, Fig. 3 Show the representative embodiment of browser window 50, its with can on the computer equipment of user The browser window that can show is similar to.It will be appreciated that below in relation to shown browser window The mouth many features described by 50 are optional, or are shown according to the expectation of user alternatively Show or hide, but each feature is allusion quotation for the feature that many browser programs are common Type or illustrative.
According to some embodiment, the browser window 50 of Fig. 3 includes title bar 52.Title bar 52 are frequently used to show the Page Name of positive actively any page of viewing.Most typically, by The manager of the website just watched is to select shown Page Name, and this Page Name It is one or more short that the website usually included and just watched and/or the manager of the page are associated Language.In certain embodiments, browser window 50 also includes menu bar 54, as in the art It is well known that it project including being selected to provide the access to various menu functions. Certainly, in certain embodiments, in addition to other considers, the menu provided in menu bar 54 Function changes according to particular browser program, and except the dish by being similar to menu bar 54 Outside single hurdle, it is possible to provide the access to menu function.
The browser window 50 of Fig. 3 also includes (according to some embodiment) address field 56, its Browser window 50 shown in Fig. 3 includes multiple browser control part 58 and input area, address Territory 60.In certain embodiments, browser control part 58 and address input area 60 promote and make Carry out browsing, allowing user such as to retreat one or more page, advance one or many with window The address of the individual page, refresh page and/or key entry destination website is with directly accession page.This Class browser feature is well known in the art and has no need for further discussion.
In certain embodiments, browser window 50 also includes bookmark hurdle 62, and user can be with The bookmark of the webpage that frequentation is asked is to fill this bookmark hurdle 62 so that user can be relevant by clicking on Bookmarks button visits again the page rapidly.In some in most common browser program, as Shown in Fig. 3, by various labels 64, user can open multiple different web sites simultaneously, and Browser can provide to quickly the accessing of the various websites opened, switch over in-between with And it is managed.In certain embodiments, each label 64 provides and opens website to one Access.Label 64 promotes the different navigation opening between website.Can be at content area 66 The content of each website opened and actively watched of middle display.Therefore, in content area 66 The content of display according to which label 64 can be chosen and which website is watched and changed Become.
Although label promotes the navigation between different web sites in certain embodiments, but such as exists As known in the art, browser window 50 includes promoting to lead in website alternatively The feature of boat.Specifically, in certain embodiments, browser window include alternatively one or Multiple scroll bars 68.As known in the art, fall when a part for the website just watched When the outside that may be viewed by part of content area 66, user can use scroll bar 68 to access Invisible part.
Many currently available browser programs allow to install supplementary features, such as by typically quilt It is referred to as the thing of " browser extension ".Browser extension in current browser program Become increasingly common, and in the case of being not standard, become for extending browser One of means of function of program.For currently not supporting the browser that browser extends, Other mechanism and the program installed usually can be used for providing similar functions.Some of the present invention is implemented Example utilizes browser to extend or be similar to form and provides function according to an embodiment of the invention.Clear Device of looking at extension use with install with stand-alone program use and compared with installation generally substantially the most less Complicated hard to understand, and be less computer enhancement mode.
Method is that the mobile computing device using user provides according to an embodiment of the invention , and as it has been described above, can stand-alone program on use equipment, use and be arranged on equipment Browser is extended and/or is provided by browser interface.Fig. 4 illustrates the reality according to the present invention Execute the equipment of the feature of example and the primary clustering of the illustrative configuration of participant.This register system User accesses system by its mobile device being illustrated as mobile device 70 in the diagram.Mobile Equipment 70 can be currently available regardless of whether the concrete any kind of shifting discussed in this article Dynamic equipment (such as, smart phone, cell phone, PDA, panel computer, calculating on knee Machine, functional telephone, Handheld computing device and/or other mobile device) or become can later Any kind of mobile device.Application is used to carry to the equipment of such as mobile device 70 etc Become common for function, and embodiments of the invention comprise use should be for providing herein The function discussed.
In certain embodiments, mobile device 70 be the most intermittently communicatively connected to one or Multiple miscellaneous equipments.In many cases, mobile device 70 can be by usually wireless mode Wide area connects and is communicatively connected to network 38 (such as, the Internet), and the wide area of wireless mode is even Connect such as the cells 72 provided by mobile provider 74 and operate or be under the jurisdiction of mobile carrying Entity for business 74.Such as, many mobile devices are based on contract to buy from mobile provider, And it is used for call and sends data to from network 38, thus allowing user at wide area Connect available conducting interviews Anywhere and connect.At least some of spy of embodiments of the invention The network 38 that can use mobile device 70 be provided by the third party of such as mobile provider 74 is provided Between connection provide.
In certain embodiments, when the user of mobile device 70 is fully close physical proximity with enterprise Industry 76 (or the wireless network safeguarded by enterprise 76 or the wireless network provided for enterprise 76) Time, the mobile device of user is configured to access to be provided by the radio reception device 78 of enterprise 76 The local interconnection of usually wireless mode.Radio reception device 78 can be any desired type Access device (such as, WAP, wireless router etc.), and can use any Desired communication mechanism and agreement (such as, bluetooth, IEEE 802.11 etc.), including present profit Or the mechanism created in the future and agreement.Although in this article the enterprise of such as enterprise 76 being entered Having gone reference, it will be appreciated that this type of is with reference to being merely exemplary, and embodiment comprises By house or at house, by school or in school, by mobile device, by church or in religion At Tang and/or by any desired position or entity or safeguard at any desired locations or entity The use of LAN.
When the user of in mobile device 70 enters the physical areas covered by the LAN of enterprise During territory, user can use the registration in such as mobile device 70 to apply, utilize (directly or Ground connection) mobile device 70 accesses the registration feature provided by enterprise.Although it is discussed herein Remaining example should be for providing spy discussed herein by the registration utilized in mobile device Levy, but should be remembered that embodiments of the invention comprise such as by by the browser of mobile device The network gateway that accesses, extended by browser and/or use other expectation mechanism any to carry out Offer to this category feature.
Fig. 5 illustrates the registration application in mobile device 70 for providing to the user of mobile device The example process of feature.According to some embodiment, perform to start in step 80 place, Qi Zhongyong Family accesses mobile device 70 and opens or access registration application.Then perform to advance to decision block 82, Wherein, registration applications exploiting mobile device communication capacity (such as, phone, wireless (802.11), Bluetooth and/or other suitable method any) determine that any registration enables whether network can be used. It is available for enabling network without registration, then perform here to circulate, until registration enables Till network is made available by or performs terminating (such as, user's finishes registration application).
The enterprise 76 providing LAN provides the LAN enabling registration.When LAN is to enable to step on During the LAN remembered, it is not opened with standard local barrier in some way.Network can provide attached Add security feature, additional or different communication protocol can be used, and can be different from standard network Ground is to the equipment of access (such as mobile device 70) and the program (registration in such as mobile device 70 Application) identify itself.This allows the registration application of user to recognize for possible connection and registration Registration enables network.
In certain embodiments, once registration enable network is positioned, then perform to advance to judge Frame 84, is wherein made as to whether the determination of network to be registered in.This may relate to user Available the registering of display enables network and allows user to select available registration to enable in network (such as, wishing that of enterprise 76 of registration corresponding to wherein user).In some embodiment In, when user selects the network that will register, system optionally uses and is set by the movement of user Standby 70 storages (such as, in registration application) or the user that provided when registration by user Information is come and network service registering.
Therefore, in certain embodiments, if user selects to be registered in network, then advance is performed Step 86 and the wherein mobile device 70 offer registration of network are provided to wherein mobile device 70 The step 88 of information.As known in the art, encryption or other safe practice can be used Offer information.In certain embodiments, the user of registration notice enterprise 76 mobile device 70 exists At enterprise 76 and allow enterprise 76 and user therefore to carry out action, such as by user being put To be seen in queue, or take other action any being discussed further below.
But, if user and non-selected be registered in available network (such as, user wish registration The network arrived is unavailable), then perform to be looped back to decision box 82.Mobile device 70 then can be manual Ground or the most frequently refresh available registration and enable network, until desired registration enables network Available (such as, close physical proximity with the mobile device 70 of user and being positioned by it fully) Till.
The register information of user can be manually entered when registration by user, or register information is permissible By user, (or another person, without limitation, including the legal custody of user People) input, and (such as, registration can be answered by the mobile device 70 of user With) automatically sent by registration enable network.
In certain embodiments, mobile device 70 information transmitted can include uniquely stepping on of user Note ID (and/or for unique transaction id of one or more transaction of being performed by user (as following Discussed)), and in certain embodiments, mobile device the information transmitted is alternatively Be limited to user uniquely registers ID (and/or transaction id), thus it is wireless to prevent other people from passing through Link (and/or other suitable network any connects) intercepts the personal data of user.Therefore, User is the most safeguarded (or the most associated by registration provider by using Connection) the central repository of information his or her information is set.This type of information can include but It is not limited to such as name, address, phone, Email and the knowledge of other contact details any Other information, medical information (such as prescription, medical records, healthcare provider's contact details, disease Go through and other medical information any), such as credit card information, debit card information, bank's account Family information, PayPal or the payment information of other electronic payment account information, other type any Payment information and/or and user, enterprise 76 or by between user and enterprise 76 occur appoint Any other type of information that what transaction is relevant.Then, when user's registration and mobile device 70 Enable network by registration and the registration ID (and/or particular transaction ID) of user is sent to enterprise When 76, enterprise 76 contacts central repository safely and can use user's uniquely to register ID What (and/or transaction id) retrieved user is previously stored information.
In different examples, enterprise 76 asks some information from central repository.Then, central authorities Storage vault determines the mandate of the visiting demand user to institute's solicited message.Although this determines can be with Any appropriate ways occurs, but in certain embodiments, this determines character (example based on information As, medical information or record may be all the time by authorizing requirement to arrange, and address information is not) And/or based on the preference (such as providing this information to central repository) being previously identified by user Occur.In certain embodiments, once central repository has identified that the needs authorized, Then central repository (or providing the entity of central repository) contact user is to ask to authorize.In Centre storage vault can use local network (and/or other suitable communication channel any) and user Mobile device 70 on registration should be used for contact user.Alternatively, in certain embodiments, Central repository use in order to ask independent of local network (and/or for enterprise 76 provide other Network or other network provided by enterprise 76) the mechanism of mandate, to guarantee enterprise 76 Can not represent that mandate is received mistakenly.Such as, in certain embodiments, except using (such as, use is provided by mobile provider 74 in connection between mobile device 70 and the Internet Connection), central repository by registration should be used for ask authorize.As another example, in Centre storage vault asks to authorize by Email, text message and/or other appropriate ways any.
In certain embodiments, the additional control that information is published to enterprise 76 has been provided a user with. In the first example, enterprise 76 notifies that when registration user enterprise 76 wishes the information obtained, And user is by providing uniquely registering ID (and/or particular transaction ID) and/or passing through of user In response to that provided by registration application, for transmitting registration ID the awarding enterprise 76 with user The mandate dialogue of power, authorizes enterprise 76 to retrieve information.In another example, enterprise 76 exists Identify after user is registered that it wishes the information about user received, and by this locality Network (and/or another suitable communication channel) request is from the mandate of user.In the two example In, enterprise 76 is delivered together central repository by authorizing together with the request for information.
In some cases, user the most optionally authorizes being asked less than enterprise 76 The issue of full detail.Such as, enterprise 76 can request that family and cell phone number, address And the date of birth.In this example, user may believe that the needs of enterprise 76 demonstrate issue The full detail asked in addition to the date of birth is proper, and can authorize removing out The issue of all information outside phase birthday.To the limited issue being less than asked full detail Can automatically (rule such as, user previously set up automatically control issue), semi-automatic (such as, user authorizes the issue to information, but is only allowed the rule previously set up on ground Information) and/or request time user directly control under (such as, user is to each information Issue authorizes) occur.
In certain embodiments, enrollment process is not not limited to notify that enterprise 76 user has arrived at, But also additional move can be provided to user and enterprise 76.To carrying of the additional information about user Supply to be only when registration or an example of the most generable additional move.Therefore, return Fig. 5, performs to advance to decision box 90, is wherein made as to whether that existence can be used for mobile device The user of 70 or the determination of any additional move of enterprise 76.If it find that additional move, then hold Row advances to decision box 92, is wherein made as to whether to take any available additional move really Fixed.If it is, then perform to advance to step 94, needed for wherein performing to take additional move Any step.The example of additional move can be according to user and/or the situation of enterprise 76 and needs Change.
As another example in (and/or in other suitable field any), enterprise in medical field 76 may want to provide a user with use mobile device 70 (and/or alternate manner) fills in any The chance of required registration form, thus reduce the workload of receptionist.User benefits from need not Wait in line registration and fill in registration form.Therefore, when user arrives medical office, use Family recognizes that enterprise 76 provides registration feature or such as by being posted at medical office Mark pattern (and/or in any other suitable way) and become to discover.In certain embodiments, Then user accesses his or her mobile device 70 and open or otherwise access registration should With.Application is found to be had the available network of the registration feature enabled and shows this available network.With Family selects network, and registers application and notify the arrival of user to enterprise.As discussed previously, Additional information can be obtained.
Meanwhile, in certain embodiments, enterprise 76 have notified user arrival and can be Dispatch by appointment table is searched this user and to office assistant, service man and or other personnel notice The software of the arrival of (and/or being otherwise ready to) user.This enterprise software also can have The option of any form that propelling client must complete.In certain embodiments, then user exists Complete secretarial work in his or her mobile device 70 and electronically sign document.At some In this type of embodiment, entirely without any consuming between user and office assistant/service man Time mutual and in the case of not having any user to wait in line, has completed and has signed Document is then returned to enterprise 76, and enterprise software is updated and this reservation is in workflow During advance.
In some cases, other additional move is made to use alternatively.Such as, when service Often require that arriving the user at medical treatment reservation provides medical insurance information and/or jointly prop up Pay.The insurance information of user can be as discussed above by central repository library storage, and can ask Registration application is used to be provided to enterprise 76 when authorizing when asking and/or user.In some embodiment In, registration application also allows for user and pays, and the most jointly pays.User can not issued Any secret payment information situation pay.
Such as, user can to store the payment data of the provider with registration application (and/or in office What in its suitable storage vault), including the Credit Card Payments for one or more credit cards Data, medical care insurance card payment data, check and/or savings account payment data and/or any its Its proper data.In certain embodiments, when user is connected to registration enable network, enterprise Industry 76 is asked the payment having been provided that the service that maybe will provide.In some this type of embodiment, Then user uses his or her registration should select to prop up from useful source for checking payment request Pay source authority to pay.When payment is authorized to and completes, registration application need not user's Secret payment data is sent to enterprise 76.Alternatively, disposable mandate is sent to enterprise 76, It uses this mandate to come from registration application provider and receives payment.Therefore, registration is applied and is associated It is characterized as that the personal information of user provides additional safe floor.
Other example (and/or other appropriate location any) can occur under retail context.User Arrive at enterprise 76, such as at grocery store or department store.Again, business is arrived as user During shop, user recognizes that enterprise 76 provides registration feature or such as by being posted at shop Mark pattern and become to discover.User then access his or her mobile device 70 and open or Person otherwise accesses registration application.The available net with the registration feature enabled is found in application Network also shows this available network.User selects network, and registers application and notify user to enterprise Arrival.Additional information can be obtained as previously discussed, include client in this example Loyalty information, the user complimentary ticket previously stored, user preference, particular request and/or any Other adequate information.
Enterprise 76 also can provide a user with any available monograph, such as by registration application immediately Weekly or daily magazine.Search for by the chance of the project of store sales it addition, can provide a user with, all Suitably search as found " bicycle of child " or any other relevant with the supply of enterprise 76 Rope.In certain embodiments, shop can use and carry throughout whole shop (and/or other position) The relative signal that multiple networking unit of confession come between the mobile device 70 of evaluation unit and user is strong Degree, to carry out triangulation and to be answered by mobile device 70 and registration to the customer location in shop With providing a user with the guide directing the user to desired position.
In certain embodiments, when user completes his or her purchase experiences and settles accounts, retail All items is charged to cashing machine and creates total value by business.In some this type of embodiment, buyer Verify this total value and select to pay this total value by registration application.Additionally and alternatively, at some In embodiment, user utilize registration should for apply stored by user and/or by register system can Reward voucher deposit.When payment will occur, can be by the scanning performed by mobile device Operation, by checkout point at input provided by retailer code, by the position to user Triangulation, by geographic positioning technology and/or by other correlation means any by this total value It is directly transmitted to mobile device 70 and registration application.When user verifies and pays this total value, Can process payment as discussed above, user selects payment source and pays, and zero Sell the payment information that business does not knows all the time or obtains user.In certain embodiments, retailer is more The newly loyalty account information of user, and this renewal is linked to register account information.
Registration feature and benefit can be carried in the case of almost without cost as discussed herein Supply enterprise 76, such as medical office, retailer, food provider, hotel, automobile trip Shop, service provider, recreation and body-building center, repair workshop, self-service laundry etc..When each When enterprise 76 signs for register system, it provides its accurate physics to registration provider Address.In certain embodiments, registration provider then can use this address information come to Family provides supplementary features.Such as, the user-accessible registration application of mobile device 70 is with to offer The enterprise 76 of registration feature performs search.Can provide a user with user be currently located at therein or The map of the city wherein advanced or the map of other position or any desired position is (such as, For future plan).Can relevant information labelling on map of the such as type of business etc. carry Position for the enterprise 76 of registration feature as discussed herein.In some cases, to user The chance carrying out subscribing or preengaging is provided, and user then can be as discussed above Register when arriving.
Buy it addition, provide to enterprise 76 optionally, in some embodiments for register system Search word and/or the chance of advertisement.Then, in certain embodiments, register when user operation When application and enterprise 76 have bought advertisement, display to the user that advertisement is (such as, by enterprise 76 The advertisement bought and/or be otherwise provided to).Alternatively, registration is used to be used for as user When execution keyword search and enterprise 76 buy related keyword, can characterize in Search Results Enterprise 76.
Further expanding as these concepts, in certain embodiments, user uses registration to answer It was used for before arriving placing an order.Therefore, user can use map, advertisement or certain search The expectation enterprise 76 in such as fast food restaurant is positioned by element feature.In certain embodiments, When have selected enterprise 76, registration application obtains for the menu of enterprise or other ordering information also Providing a user with this information, this user uses the registration should be for placing an order.In certain embodiments, In the case of the personal information of user is not sent to enterprise 76, user even with institute above The mode that the mode discussed is similar uses the registration should be for paying this order.This all can be user Occur before being connected to the local network of enterprise.Alternatively, registration application and mobile device 70 Communicated by other means, the cells 72 provided by mobile provider 74 is such as provided With Internet connection or use to can be used for mobile device 70 the Internet another connection (example As, bluetooth, WiFi etc.).
Can use various option immediately provide a user with when user arrives at enterprise 76 he or Her order (and/or other kinds of goods, service, facilitate).As an example, work as user When arriving at enterprise, he or she uses registration to answer in the mode similar with mode as discussed above It is used for being registered in enterprise.When registration, user is directed to fit by enterprise 76 available registration application When parking lot (such as, in order to pickup user's order), or user can as normal that Sample passes through drive-up window, and knows that this order will be ready to soon. Additionally or alternatively scheme, when placing an order, use registration should be for user's query system being Tracking characteristics (such as, GPS, the cellular tower triangle of the no mobile device being authorized to use user Measure) follow the tracks of the position of user and this position is supplied to enterprise 76.When user authorizes, The positional information of user can be supplied to enterprise 76, therefore enterprise 76 is it is known that user is at which In and when will prepare the order of user so that it will be immediately ready for when user arrives. Similarly, Tang Shi restaurant can use positional information to determine that user will not be according to his or her Predetermined subscription time arrives, and can rearrange queue to serve other client, with Time still for this user keep can be used for user arrival reservation.
Existence can be in other example being registered in the additional move taked after enterprise.Such as, one Denier user registers at enterprise 76, and the most in certain embodiments, registration application is in many ways In one or more become interactively.In restaurant (and/or another enterprise), such as, should With can allow user identify how many people in the party of user and whether this party all members all On the scene.If all members not got together are the most on the scene, then application can allow user along with poly- The member of meeting arrives and updates arrival state so that restaurant is aware of when to make party take a seat.Meanwhile, User can be put in the queue in restaurant.Restaurant can notify user's his or her waiting time (and And elapse the change of waiting time in time), and it is even possible that by the notice of mobile device Feature (tone, vibration, voice announcement etc.) notifies that user restaurant is ready to make gathering of user Can take a seat.Therefore, restaurant will no longer be required to provide single to guest as current generation sometimes Only notice equipment.
In some cases, no matter user whether in the scope of locally registered enable network of enterprise In, all it may happen that give the notice of user.Such notification can be open or underground to enterprise 76 Occur about in the case of the information of user.In one example, enterprise 76 can be by relevant letter Breath (updated the waiting time, be ready to make party just sit back and wait) notifies to enrolled for service/application Provider, and the provider of enrolled for service or application may then pass through text message, automatically Change call, applied by registration and/or with can transmit relevant information any other is suitable Mode contacts user.In another example, enterprise 76 alternatively make register application request from The additional information (such as, the subscriber directory number being associated with mobile device) of user, and Then use the information to contact user (such as, by text message, automatization's call, The live phone call that carried out by the personnel of enterprise 76 and/or in any other suitable way).
Although previously having discussed some form of safety in this article, but may also provide extra play Level or the safety of kind.Such as, in some cases, can with limit enterprise 76 can be with electricity The mode of the time quantum of submode storage information, it is provided that be provided to the information of the user of enterprise 76. Therefore, the information of user can be when being probably no longer necessary to access information certain through enterprise 76 Expire after the area of a room.
As another example of enhancing safety, supplementary protection can be used to protect and to be applied by registration The unique subscriber registration ID (and/or unique transaction id (as discussed below)) provided is to prevent Other people attempt using the registration ID (and/or transaction id) of user.In certain embodiments, often Individual user has the single unique registration ID for all purposes.In certain embodiments, increasing In the embodiment of strong security, registration apply generate when every time registration new uniquely register ID (with / or transaction id) so that if registration ID (and/or transaction id) is intercepted by the opposing party or such as Really enterprise 76 (or dishonest employee of enterprise 76) will attempt elsewhere use registration ID (with/ Or transaction id), then it will not be properly acted upon.
In certain embodiments, in order to protect user and/or enterprise further, described system creation With one (or in some cases more than one) transaction phase between user and specific enterprise Unique transaction id (as mentioned above) of association.In some this type of embodiment, transaction id is attached The registration ID of user and the registration ID (and/or being otherwise further associated) of enterprise. It addition, in some this type of embodiment, great majority (and not all) action (such as, insurance The offer of information, payment, complete form, registration procedure and/or other additional move) reference Corresponding transaction id.
In certain embodiments, described system uses transaction id to guarantee only ought have respective quadrature Easily the transaction of ID could realize additional move (as discussed below) when opening or be co-pending.? In some other embodiments, when transaction close (such as, by client close, time-out, expire, Complete, user settles accounts or otherwise leaves enterprise and/or transaction otherwise termination) Time, it is impossible under this ID, perform additional move, unless this type of action of user's prior authorizations.
In one example, the embodiment of described system is used to come the office Xiang doctor as patient When registering, transaction starts, and to this particular transaction dispensing transaction ID.In this example, Along with patient completes required form, authorize the payment of single common payment, authorize office to the Tripartite's insurance is made out the bill, it is allowed to relevant patient information is shared to insurance company by office, it is allowed to Office upload to the individual health data storehouse of patient medical information (such as, laboratory report, Diagnosis etc.), it is allowed to office is less than the time of 60 days accessing office from patient Accessing the personal health information of patient in section further, transaction id is associated with this type of action each. In this example, though transaction be still open, described system also by refusal to not awarded by patient Other enterprise any of power pays, and will refuse further at this transaction id to Xiang doctor Office carry out other pay, unless given additional mandate.Additionally, in this example, The office preventing doctor further was checked after 60 day authorized period by described system The personal health information of patient.
Although can be at any reasonable time and arrange described transaction id in any suitable manner (and user and/or enterprises registration ID), but in certain embodiments, in actual enrollment process Before generation (such as, when preengaging) and/or what its appropriate time, transaction id in office It is created as a part for enrollment process, in order to enterprise is accessed especially.It is true that In some embodiment, create transaction id when preengaging, and transaction is maintained at shape co-pending State, inactive state and/or another appropriate state (" co-pending ") are until user takes further Till action (such as, when enrollment process actually occurs).In this type of embodiment, when When user is registered in enterprise, described system will check pending transaction (such as, pin during registering To customer-furnished special delegated authority, information etc.) to provide a user with one or more registration Option (such as, discount, reward voucher, fringe benefit, service, kinds of goods etc.).
Allow the pending transaction by creating (such as, corresponding by using at described system and method Transaction id) in the case of, this type of transaction can terminate in any appropriate manner.It is true that In some embodiment, this type of is concluded the business by the automatic expiration after certain date, is passing by Close after certain period of time, after user's inertia of certain period of time closedown etc. and terminate. By this way, transaction id can prevent unauthorized action from occurring further.
By following the tracks of use, the registration ID and/or particular transaction ID of user every time of register system, Further security can be provided.Such as, can follow the tracks of use every time and store it in central authorities storage At warehousing.It addition, each use of the registration ID being associated with user's (and/or transaction id) May in use or every now and then in the way of summary (as in statement or periodical communication) Email, text message and/or other log information is generated to user.In certain embodiments, System marks suspicious activity.Such as, it is intended to a great extent at physics due to register system On close to enterprise interested people use, so in time close proximity and at diverse location The registration of the same subscriber of upper (city such as, separated geographically and/or other position) Trial can be marked as fraudulent potentially.In certain embodiments, and in this feelings Under condition, registration any further attempts to disabled, until proving program guarantees that user can control Till its mobile device 70 and its register information.
In a manner known in the art, can apply in mobile device 70 offer additional by registration Safety.Such as, owing to can use the registration should be for paying, in certain embodiments, Registration application would be required to password and/or or other authenticating step with access registration application and/or registration The payment function of application.In certain embodiments, authenticating step includes that biometric authentication is (all As face mates certification, finger print identifying etc.), password or other input authentication, question/answer recognize Card and/or any kind of certification as known in the art.In certain embodiments, mobile device Safety ensure that mobile device 70 can not stolen and registration application can not being spoofed property ground Use.
Described system and method can be revised in any appropriate manner.It is true that implement at some In mode, it is replaced in and requires that the mobile device of user was registered in before user is registered in enterprise The registration of enterprise enables network, the mobile device of user (such as, smart phone, panel computer, Handheld computer, cell phone, functional telephone and/or any other is suitable known or novel Mobile device) by (such as, via the application being arranged on equipment and/or by equipment may have access to Webpage) be configured to use equipment self communication means (such as, its telephone service, WiFi, Bluetooth etc.) it is registered in enterprise.This type of enrollment process can be initiated in any appropriate manner, Without limitation, including by enabling users starting registration via application and/or website Process, by making device prompts user be registered in enterprise (such as, when equipment is close to enterprise Via application and/or webpage) and/or by making when equipment is confirmed as close to desired enterprise Equipment automatically starts enrollment process.In this respect, movement can be determined in any appropriate manner Equipment, to the nearness of enterprise, includes but not limited to use GPS location coordinate;For suitable Mobile device uses the polygons of the radio signal between radio pylon and/or transmitter (such as, cellular tower triangulation);Bluetooth location technology, WiFi location technology and/or energy The enough mobile device any suitable skills to the nearness of specific enterprise position substantially determining user Art.
Although the many having been provided that and discussing the use of enrolled for service and method in this article is shown Example, but this example should be not understood as illustrative and not restrictive.It is true that can be in service Enrolled for service is provided at any position that can be expected to or enterprise.Such as, multiple clothes can provided Business enterprise place provide enrolled for service, described multiple service such as be motor vehicle repair/service occupation, Salon's (hair caring, manicure etc.), take out and Tang Shi restaurant, golf course, bowling alley, Other based on reservation sports trading, medical office, legal office, dental clinic, carry For treatment and/or other enterprise any of service, government offices, have and wait appointing of line or list What its office, parking service etc..System and method can be changed when needed with the offer phase The feature hoped.
Can be in other specific forms in the case of without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present invention Embody the present invention.Described embodiment will be considered only as illustrative and not restrictive in all respects 's.Therefore the scope of the present invention is indicated by claims rather than by description above. In the range of being changed in the meaning of equal value and scope of claim will covered in it.

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1. storing a non-transitory computer-readable medium for instruction, described instruction is in order to make bag The system including mobile computer device performs for the method providing enrolled for service, described method bag Include:
When described mobile computing device enables in the region of network in the registration of abundant physical access, Described registration is enabled network position;
Access described registration and enable network;And
Enabling network to described registration provides register information so that the use of described mobile computing device Family is registered in and enables, with described registration, the entity that network is associated.
2. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 1, wherein, described side Method also includes:
Determine whether any additional move can be used for described movement from described registration enable network and set Standby;
When additional move can use, present described additional to described user via described mobile device Action;And
The input making described mobile device take described additional move is received from described user.
3. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 2, wherein, described attached Adding action is the action from the group selection being made up of the following:
There is provided to shown entity and pay;
Enable network to described registration and the additional information about described user is provided;
Enable network to described registration and purchase information is provided;
Described mobile computer device is used to complete stepping at described entity to fill in described user Information needed for note;
Enable network from described mobile computer device to described registration and customer loyalty letter is provided Breath;
To or from described mobile computer device provide reward voucher;
In enabling, with described registration, the shop that network is associated, guide or guide described user;
Described user is followed the tracks of in described shop;
Complete to buy, with the kinds of goods in described shop, the settlement dealing being associated;
Described user is directed to parking spot to carry out order pickup;
The arrival of described user and ready is followed the tracks of for taking a seat at facility;
By updating state notifying to described from the action of the group selection being made up of the following User:
Text message;
The notice applied by registration;
Automatization's call;
Email;
The Notification Method provided by described mobile computer device;And/or
A combination thereof;
Account holder to the account for registration generates the notice that registering events has occurred;
The certification of described user is obtained by described mobile computer device;And/or
A combination thereof.
4. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 2, wherein, described attached Add action to include providing for kinds of goods or the payment of service to described entity, wherein, in protection institute Described payment is provided to described entity while stating the personal information of user.
5. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 4, wherein, by inciting somebody to action The payment information of described user is stored at third party's storage vault the individual's letter protecting described user Breath, and wherein, actual funds transfer occurs between described storage vault and described entity.
6. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 5, wherein, described storage Warehousing enables network via described registration and described mobile computer device obtains use from described user In the mandate that described fund shifts.
7. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 5, wherein, described storage Warehousing obtains for described from described user via third party's network and described mobile computer device The mandate of fund transfer.
8. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 2, wherein, described attached Add action to include obtaining the special information easily about described user.
9. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 1, wherein, Wei Yijiao Easily ID is associated with described register information, and described method also include making described transaction id and The action ratified through described user is associated.
10. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 9, wherein, described Method also includes the action refusing not to be associated with described transaction id.
11. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 9, wherein, described Transaction id is configured to be marked as closing, and wherein, described method is additionally included in described friendship Easily ID allows after being marked as closing to perform that described user had previously ratified and described transaction id The action being associated.
12. 1 kinds of non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instruction, described instruction is in order to make System including mobile computer device and Wireless Communication Equipment performs for providing enrolled for service Method, described method includes:
Described Wireless Communication Equipment is used to provide registration to enable network,
Detect when described mobile computer device is attempted accessing described registration enable network;
Set up described mobile computer device and described registration enables the connection between network;And
Receive the register information to described registration enable network, so that described mobile computing device User be registered in and enable the entity that is associated of network with described registration.
13. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 12, wherein, described Method also includes:
Determine whether any additional move can be used for enabling network via described registration and be supplied to described Mobile device;
When additional move can use, present described additional to described user via described mobile device Action;And
Receive in order to the input taking described additional move from described mobile device.
14. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 13, wherein, described Additional move is the action from the group selection being made up of the following:
The entity offer enabling network to registration shown in operation pays;
Enable network to described registration and the additional information about described user is provided;
Enable network to described registration and purchase information is provided;
Use described mobile computer device to provide described user to complete stepping at described entity Information needed for note;
Enable network from described mobile computer device to described registration and customer loyalty letter is provided Breath;
To or from described mobile computer device provide reward voucher;
In enabling, with described registration, the position that network is associated, guide or guide described user;
Described user is followed the tracks of in described position;
Complete to buy, with the kinds of goods in described position, the settlement dealing being associated;
Described user is directed to parking spot to carry out order pickup;
The arrival of described user and ready is followed the tracks of for taking a seat at facility;
By updating state notifying to shown from the action of the group selection being made up of the following User:
Text message;
The notice applied by registration;
Automatization's call;
Email;
The Notification Method provided by described mobile computer device;And/or
A combination thereof;
Account holder to the account for registration generates the notice that registering events has occurred;
The certification of described user is obtained by described mobile computer device;And/or
A combination thereof.
15. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 13, wherein, described Additional move includes providing for kinds of goods or the payment of service to described entity, wherein, in protection Described payment is provided to described entity while the personal information of described user.
16. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 15, wherein, pass through The payment information of described user is stored in the individual protecting described user at third party's storage vault Information, and wherein, actual funds transfer occurs between described storage vault and described entity.
17. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 16, wherein, described Storage vault enables network via described registration and described mobile computer device obtains from described user The mandate shifted for described fund.
18. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 16, wherein, described Storage vault obtains for institute from described user via third party's network and described mobile computer device State the mandate of fund transfer.
19. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 13, wherein, described Additional move includes obtaining the special information easily about described user.
20. 1 kinds of non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instruction, described instruction is in order to make Mobile computer device performs for the method providing enrolled for service, and described method includes:
Determine the described mobile device nearness to the facility with registration procedure;
The most described mobile device is with in the setpoint distance of described facility, and prompting user uses institute State mobile device and be registered in described facility;And
Register information is transferred to described facility from described mobile device.
21. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 20, also include allowing Special convenient information is transferred to described facility by described mobile device by described user.
22. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 20, also include passing through Described mobile device provides for kinds of goods or the payment of service to described facility, wherein, in protection Described payment is provided to described facility while the personal information of described user.
23. non-transitory computer-readable medium as claimed in claim 20, wherein, pass through The payment information of described user is stored in the individual protecting described user at third party's storage vault Information, and wherein, actual funds transfer be configured to described storage vault and described entity it Between occur.
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