JP2003150727A - System and method for managing gift wrapping paper, and computer program - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system and method for managing gift wrapping paper and a computer program for expressing the mind of a sender of a gift well and reducing a working burden on a gift seller for preparing the gift wrapping paper. SOLUTION: The gift wrapping paper management system 10 is provided with a template database 4 for storing a gift wrapping paper template in which the printing format of the gift wrapping paper to be attached to the gift is recorded, and a server 2 connected to a network 50. The server generates gift wrapping paper printing data by relating gift wrapping paper preparation data sent from the terminal 20 of the client of the preparation of the gift wrapping paper with the gift wrapping paper template, and transmits the gift wrapping paper printing data to the printer 32 of the seller of the gift through the network for printing.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a bookmark paper information management system and method, and a computer program for editing and managing print data of bookmark paper attached to a gift.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when a sender of a gift requests a gift dealer to send the gift, a gift paper may be requested to be made together with the gift paper. In this case, if the sender specifies the type of paste paper, the name of the table and the name to be written on the paste paper, the gift seller will create a substitute paper according to it, and a service will be provided to hang the gift paper and send it to the other party. .

[0003]

However, in the case of the above-described conventional paper making service, only a standard table or name is written on the paper, which is insufficient in expressing the feeling of the sender. There is also a problem that the person who receives the gift does not have the joy of reading the paper.

On the other hand, it is difficult for a gift seller to make an atypical paper in accordance with the wishes of the sender. In addition, it is necessary to make one-to-one correspondence between the sushi paper and the gifts, which may complicate the management of the sushi papers and may cause a mistake in hanging the wrong sushi paper on the gifts and sending them.

The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and it is possible to express the feelings of the sender of the gifts on the paper with rich expression, and it is possible to reduce the work load on the gift seller who creates the paper. It is an object of the present invention to provide a standard paper information management system and method, and a computer program.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a poster paper information management system of the present invention includes a database for storing a poster paper template in which a print format of a poster paper attached to a gift is recorded, and a network. And a connected server device, wherein the server device is
Noshigami creation data sent from the terminal of the noshigami creation requester via the network is associated with the noshigami template to generate noshigami print data, and the noshigami print data is sent to the seller of the gifts via the network. It is characterized in that it is printably transmitted to the printer.

[0007] It is preferable that the above-mentioned paste sheet creation data includes identification information of a gift to which the paste sheet is attached and customization information of the paste sheet.

[0008] It is preferable that the server device transmits the identification information to a computer of the seller of the gift.

It is preferable that the customization information includes a message or an image, and the template template includes a display area for the message or image.

According to the present invention, there is provided a paper information management method, wherein the paper creation data is associated with the paper template to generate paper print data, and the paper print data is sent to the seller of the gift through the network. And a printable transmission to a printer.

The computer program of the present invention relates to a process of generating the paste sheet print data by associating the above-mentioned paste sheet creation data with the above-mentioned paste sheet template, and the above-mentioned paste sheet print data to the printer of the gift seller through the network. And transmitting the printable data to the computer.

[0012]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of an embodiment of a roll paper information management system 10 according to the present invention, which includes a server device 2 for controlling the entire system, a template database 4 for storing roll paper templates, and a print information database 6. ing. The sushi paper template records the print format of the sushi paper to be hung on (attached to) the gift. The server device 2 includes a predetermined central processing unit (CPU) and the like, and the print information database 6 includes various pieces of information related to the creation of pastel sheets (printed paper print data, identification information of a gift to which the paste paper is attached (a product number of the gift, (Order number, etc.), gift sender information, etc.) are stored. Then, the server device 2 associates the print format of the roll paper with the roll paper creation data transmitted from the sender to generate the roll paper print data, and transmits it to the system 30 of the gift seller.

The paper information management system 10 is connected to a network 50 such as the Internet, and the terminal 20 and the gift seller system 3 are connected via the network 50.
0, connected to the electronic mall 40.

The terminal 20 is operated by a sender of gifts (a requester for making a paper sheet), and the sender sends the paper making data through the terminal 20 to the paper information management system 10 to request the paper making agency. Has become. A scanner 22 and a digital camera 24 are appropriately connected to the terminal 20, and it is possible to use image data captured via these devices as paste sheet creation data. Further, the terminal 20 can receive the print paper print data from the print paper information management system 10 and can print with the printer 26. As a result, the sender can confirm whether the requested paper is as intended, and if the paper is attached to the gift, the paper can be directly obtained.

The gift-seller system 30 comprises a printer 32 for printing sushi paper and a computer 34. The printer 32 receives and prints the bookmark paper print data created by the bookmark paper information management system 10. The computer 34 manages the printing state of the printer 32, and when the printing paper print data includes the identification information of the gift, the computer 34 appropriately records these data and uses them for the management of the printing paper.

The electronic mall 40 is a website for gift sellers to conduct electronic commerce, and the sender is the terminal 20.
You can purchase gifts through. In this case, the gift ordering information (purchase information, identification information of the gift, etc.) is transmitted to the computer 34 of the gift seller system 30. This makes it easy for the gift seller to manage the gift paper and the gift paper one-on-one.

As the network 50, instead of the Internet, a dedicated line, a LAN (Local Area Network) is used.
k), WAN (Wide Area Network) or the like may be used.
When accessing from the mobile terminal, it is connected to the network 50 via the mobile communication network.

Next, with reference to FIG. 2, a processing flow performed between the terminal 20, the paper information management system 10 and the gift seller system 30 will be described. In this figure, first, the sender accesses the unprinted paper information management system 10 via the terminal 20 (step S100). The server device 2 of the bookmark paper information management system transmits a bookmark paper creation request screen (step S200). The terminal 20 displays this screen, and the sender specifies the cursed paper desired to be created on the screen. This designation is made up of information such as the type (size of event, type of event, ceremonial occasion, etc.) and size of the paper, or the name of the sender, and further includes the printing destination of the appropriate paper. When the designation is completed, the sender sends a request for creation of a paper stamp together with the above designation via the terminal 20 (step S102). If you do not request creation, step S1
The process of 02 is ended without performing.

When the server device 2 receives the creation request and the above-mentioned designation, based on the designation (whether it is for a special occasion or the like),
The corresponding template is extracted from the plurality of paper template stored in the database 4 and transmitted to the terminal 20 (step S202).

On the terminal 20, for example, a celebration paper template 4a shown in FIG. 3 is displayed. In this figure, the table writing “Kouju” 4a1 and Mizuhiki 4a2 are data included in advance in the paper template 4a. In the sender column 4a3, the name of the sender included in the designation transmitted in step S102 is automatically displayed.
The sender can customize the image display area 4
a4 and a message display area 4a5, in which data desired by the sender is input as customization information. Note that the sender may be allowed to freely set the table writing and Mizuhiki. Further, the senders may freely move the areas 4a1 to 4a5 within the template.

Returning to FIG. 2, the sender, as described above,
The paste sheet creation data such as images and messages is input on the above-mentioned paste sheet template 4a via the terminal 20 (step S104). The paste sheet creation data may also include identification information of the gift item to which the paste sheet is attached. Then, the input bookmark creation data is transmitted from the terminal 20.

The server device 2 that has received the postcard creation data
Generates the paste sheet print data by associating the extracted paste sheet template with the paste sheet creation data, and transmits this data to the sender or the printer of the gift seller (the printer 32 of the gift seller system or the printer 26 of the terminal 20). )) (Step S204). The sender and the gift seller check the printing state of the paste paper, and if it is determined that the editing is necessary, the editing request is transmitted via the terminal 20 or the computer 34 (steps S106 and S30).
0). This editing request can be made by displaying the template shown in FIG. 3 on the terminal and changing the text of the message and sending it to the paper information management system 10.

Then, the server device 2 edits and confirms the print paper print data based on the received edit request (step S206), and transmits the final print paper print data to the print destination (for example, the printer 32) (step S206). S20
8). The printer 32 receives the data and prints the paper (step S302). Here, when the gift paper print data includes the identification information of the gift, the identification information may be printed small on the back surface or the edge portion of the gift paper. By doing this, the correspondence between the gift and the gift paper becomes clear, and the problem of attaching the wrong gift paper to the gift is eliminated.

Further, in step S208, the server device may transmit the identification information of the gift included in the paste sheet print data to the computer 34, and the computer 34 records the received identification information as the paste sheet management data ( Step S304). This facilitates the management of the printed funky paper. The printed paper is then hung on the gift and shipped offline to the recipient.

FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 show an example of a paper stamp printed according to the flow of FIG. In FIG. 4, the paste sheet 4b is printed based on the template 4a of FIG. 3, and is provided with an image display area 4b4, 4b6, and a message display area 4b5 in addition to the table writing 4b1, the Mizuhiki 4b2, the sender name 4b3. It is configured. Of these, the display areas 4b4 to 4b6 are customized based on the paper making data of the sender. It should be noted that the identification information (order number) 4b7 of the gift to which this paper is attached is displayed small on the edge of the paper.

FIG. 5 shows another paste sheet 4c. In this figure, the paper 4c is composed of a front writing 4c1, a sender name 4c2, an image display area 4c3, and a message display area 4c4. Of these, the display area 4c
3, 4c4 are customized based on the sender's paper making data.

The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment.
For example, in addition to the above-mentioned occasional use, the type of paste paper can be used for all purposes such as general events and mourning events.

The poster information management system of the present invention includes a computer, various peripheral devices such as communication devices,
It can be realized by a software program executed by the computer, and the software program executed in the system can be distributed via a computer-readable storage medium or a communication line.

[0029]

As described above, according to the present invention,
Since the printing paper print data is generated based on the printing paper template and the printing paper creation data transmitted from the printing paper requesting client's terminal, it is possible to create an atypical printing paper according to the requester's request, and the sender's feelings are satisfied. Or
It is possible to give the recipient the joy of reading the paper. Further, since the print paper printing data is transmitted to the printer of the gift seller through the network, the gift seller can reduce the work load of creating the print paper.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the identification information of the gift is printed small on, for example, the back surface or the edge of the paper to clarify the correspondence between the gift and the paper.
It is possible to prevent the inconvenience of sending wrong gift paper over gifts.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a non-printed paper information management system according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a processing flow performed among a terminal, a poster paper information management system, and a gift seller system.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration of a bookmark paper template displayed on a terminal.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration of printed bookmark paper.

FIG. 5 is another diagram showing the configuration of printed bookmark paper.

[Explanation of symbols]

2 server device 4 (template) database 10 paper information management system 50 network 20 terminal 32 printer of gift seller

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A database, which stores a bookmark paper template in which a print format of a bookmark paper attached to a gift is recorded, and a server device connected to a network, wherein the server device is a terminal of a requester of the bookmark paper creation The bookmark paper creation data transmitted via the network is associated with the bookmark paper template to generate the bookmark paper print data, and the bookmark paper print data is printably transmitted via the network to the printer of the gift seller. A paper information management system characterized by that. 2. The paste sheet information management system according to claim 1, wherein the paste sheet creation data includes identification information of a gift item to which the paste sheet is attached and customization information of the paste sheet. 3. The label paper information management system according to claim 1, wherein the server device transmits the identification information to a computer of the seller of the gift. 4. The paper information according to claim 1, wherein the customization information includes a message or an image, and the paper template has a display area for the message or the image. Management system. 5. A process of generating the noshigami print data in association with the noshigami template in which the print format of the noshigami attached to the gift is attached to the noshigami creation data transmitted from the terminal of the norigami creation requester via the network. And a step of transmitting the print paper print data via the network to the printer of the gift seller so as to be printable. 6. A process of generating bookmark paper print data in association with a bookmark paper template in which a print format of a bookmark paper, which is to be attached to a gift, is attached to the gift paper creation data transmitted from a terminal of a request paper for creating a bookmark paper through a network, A step of causing the computer to printably transmit the paper print data to the printer of the gift seller via the network.