KR101074519B1 - System and method of providing community service - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and a method of providing a community service. More particularly, the present invention relates to a system and a method for providing bulletin board information for posting business information about businesses in a certain community and events occurring in a certain community.
According to the present invention, bulletin board information on the company information and events for a company associated with a certain community can be effectively provided to residents or tourists in the community.

Description

Community service provision system and its providing method {System and method of providing community service}

The present invention relates to a system and a method of providing a community service. More particularly, the present invention relates to a system and a method for providing bulletin board information for posting business information about businesses in a certain community and events occurring in a certain community.
The present invention is derived from research conducted as part of the Gyeonggi-do and Gyeonggi-do strategic industrial technology development project.
[Task No .: A090911, Title of Research: Development of Intelligent Furniture and Foundation Platform through Fusion of Next-Generation UI and Fields, Research Period: 2009.6.1 ~ 2011.5.31]

As the importance of the community grows, there is an increasing need to provide residents and tourists who visit the community with information about businesses in the community and information to be posted about the community. .

The problem to be solved by the present invention, according to the present invention, to provide a system and a method that can effectively provide information and bulletin board information on the company information and events for a company associated with a certain community to the community residents or tourists There is.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides an information providing server including a database for storing business information, including geographic information and detailed information, for each business registered as a member located within a certain region, and a branch within the predetermined region. A method of providing community information in a community information providing system, comprising: a plurality of community information terminals installed in the community to provide the user with extracted company information at the request of a user who passes through the predetermined region, the method comprising: (a) each community; Outputting, by the information terminal, the industry type menu information categorized by categorizing each type of industry into various stages step by step in response to a user's selection; (b) when each community information terminal selects a final menu of the industry menu information by a user's selection, generating the industry type selection information, which is information on a menu selected in each step, and transmitting the generated industry type information to the information providing server; (c) an order in which the information providing server searches the database according to the industry selection information, extracts a list of companies according to the industry selection information, and closes the distance from the location where the community information terminal that transmits the industry selection information is installed; Sorting the extracted company list to generate company alignment information, and transmitting the company alignment information to a community information terminal that has transmitted the industry type selection information; (d) when each community information terminal receives the business alignment information, outputs it to the screen, and generates a business selection information and transmits the business selection information to the information providing server when one of the business alignment information is selected by a user; (e) the information providing server searching the database to extract company information according to the company selection information, and transmitting the extracted company information to a community information terminal that has transmitted the company selection information; And (f) when each community information terminal receives the extracted company information, outputting the extracted company information to a screen.

On the other hand, in order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing the above method.

According to the present invention, bulletin board information on the company information and events for a company associated with a certain community can be effectively provided to residents or tourists in the community.

1 is a diagram illustrating a community service providing system according to the present invention.
2 is a block diagram illustrating a community service providing system according to the present invention.
3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing company information in a community to a user in a method of providing a community service according to the present invention.
4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of changing company information in an operator browser of a business in a method of providing a community service according to the present invention.
5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing bulletin board information in a method of providing a community service according to the present invention.
6 to 11 are views illustrating an embodiment according to a community service providing system and a providing method according to the present invention.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Like reference numerals in the drawings denote like elements.

1 is a diagram illustrating a community service providing system according to the present invention.

The community service providing system according to the present invention includes an information providing server 100 and a plurality of community information terminals 200_1 to 200_n, and further includes a user's mobile terminal 300.

The information providing server 100 is connected to a plurality of community information terminals 200_1 to 200_n through a communication network, and includes geographic information and detailed information about a member company that is a member of a community service as a local company located within a predetermined area. It includes a database that stores company information by business.

The information providing server 100 searches for information requested by each community information terminal 200_1 to 200_n from a database and transmits the search result to each community information terminal 200_1 to 200_n. Each member company can join as a member of the community service provided by the operator of the information providing server 100 through a web page provided by the information providing server 100, the database of the information providing server 100 is a member company Store business information for each business. Company information stored in the database of the information providing server 100 may be updated through the web.

An operator operating the information providing server 100 provides a community service using the information providing server 100. Community service is a service that provides information related to a community having a certain regional scope, and the company information about the member companies in the community and the residents who live in the community or people who pass through the community (for example, tourists) ) Means a service that provides posting information for posting.

A community is a society that has a certain regional scope and its regional scope is divided. Communities can generally be divided into administrative units, so that community services can be provided separately for each community. For example, in the case of providing community services in Seocho-gu, Seoul, community information terminals are installed near train stations, entertainment districts, and public office entrances in Seocho-gu, where each community information terminal is located in Seocho-gu. Business information and posting information can be provided to Seocho-gu residents or those who pass through. The scope of the community in community services can be varied by the operators providing community services. For example, a large community service may be provided for the entire Seoul city, a community service may be provided for Seocho-gu, Seoul, and a small community service may be provided for any one of Seocho-gu.

Operators providing community services can determine the scope of the community to meet the purpose of the community service, and provide community information (business information and postings) related to the community according to the determined community scope. have.

Business information is the name, telephone number, location of the business, and items of goods or services handled by the business (e.g., business owners, stores, businesses, public institutions, etc.) For example, in the case of a restaurant, it includes various information about the various menus provided by the restaurant.

On the other hand, the posting information is information to be notified or posted in relation to the community to residents of the community or passers-by-community, and includes, for example, bulletin board information and public information of public offices.

The community information terminals 200_1 to 200n are terminals installed at specific points in a community, and are devices for outputting various community information related to the community as a screen or a voice to a user who passes through the community. The community information terminal (200_1 ~ 200n) is fixedly installed in public places, streets, and tourist spots where the general public passes frequently. The community information terminal receives input information requested by the passer-by and passes the search results searched according to the input information. Or voice.

Each community information terminal 200_1 to 200n has an installation point installed in the community in advance and has a unique identification number for each community information terminal. Installation points and unique identification numbers of the respective community information terminals 200_1 to 200_n are stored in the database of the information providing server 100. Location information of the installation point of each community information terminal (200_1 ~ 200_n) is in the database of the information providing server 100 in the form of coordinate information (information about latitude, longitude, and altitude) according to the global positioning system (GPS) Can be stored.

The user's mobile terminal 300 is a mobile device carried by a user using a community information terminal, and includes a personal communication system (PCS), a global system for mobile communications (GSM) terminal, and a personal digital cellular terminal. A PDC), a personal digital assistant (PDA), a smart phone, a wireless data communication terminal, a camera equipped with a communication device, and a community information terminal 200_1 through a local area network. Any device can be used as long as the portable device can communicate with 200_n). Local area communication between the community information terminal and the mobile terminal 300 may include infrared ray communication, radio frequency (RF) communication, Bluetooth (BlueTooth), wireless LAN, Wi-Fi, and Zigbee. Current short-range wireless communication means, including, and / or any short-range wireless communication means provided in the wireless terminal 100 in the future may be used.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a community service providing system according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the information providing server 100 may be connected to a plurality of community information terminals 200_1 to 200_n, and each community information terminal 200_1 to 200_n may be connected to a plurality of mobile terminals 300. Only one is shown for.

The information providing server 100 includes a database 110, a company information providing unit 120, a posting information providing unit 130, a location information providing unit 140, a web server 150, and a user authentication unit 160. do.

The community information terminal 200 includes a storage unit 210, an input / output controller 220, a company information controller 230, a posting information controller 240, an input / output unit 250, an authentication information controller 260, and a near field communication unit ( 270).

The mobile terminal 300 includes a short range communication unit 310, an input / output unit 320, and a storage unit 330.

First, each component of the information providing server 100 will be described.

Database 110 includes a vendor database (DB, 111, 111) and a post database (112).

The company database is a database that stores company information for various businesses located in the community. The company information includes geographic information and detailed information about each business. Geographic information of a business consists of coordinate information (latitude, longitude, and altitude information) according to the global positioning system (GPS), and detailed information includes the name, address, telephone number of each business, Contains information about the detailed items.

The post database is a database that stores bulletin board information posted on bulletin boards used by residents in the community or passers-by (for example, tourists) who pass through the community. The bulletin board information includes information on the posting contents, the publisher, and the posting time.

The company information provider 120 extracts a company list according to the industry selection information by searching the company database based on the industry selection information, which is the information that the user selects and inputs from the community information terminal 200, and transmits the industry selection information. It creates a company sorting information by sorting the extracted business list in the order of distance from the location where the community information terminal is installed, and transmits the company sorting information to the community information terminal that sent the industry selection information.

In addition, the company information providing unit 120 receives the company selection information selected by the one of the company alignment information from the community information terminal 200, and transmits the company information according to the received company selection information to the community information terminal 200 do. Since the company information includes geographic information and detailed information, the user may acquire information desired by the company information output from the community information terminal 200.

Each community information terminal has a unique identification number, the information providing server 100 has a location information for the installation point where each community information terminal is installed. Therefore, the information providing server 100 searches for a company database based on the industry selection information sent from each community information terminal, extracts a business list, and sorts the extracted business list in the order nearest to the user's current location. By generating the sorting information and providing the information to the community information terminal, it is possible to provide the user with information about the company closest to the user's current location among the companies he wants.

The posting information providing unit 130 provides the bulletin board information to the user and changes and adds the bulletin board information according to the user's selection. First, when the bulletin board menu is selected in the community information terminal 200, the posting information providing unit 130 transmits the bulletin board information to the community information terminal 200. The transmitted bulletin board information is output through the input / output unit 250 of the community information terminal 200.

Meanwhile, the bulletin board menu output from the community information terminal 200 includes a posting information changing menu and a posting information adding menu. In the community information terminal 200, a posting information changing menu and a posting information adding menu are selected, and when the bulletin board information is added or changed by the user, the bulletin board information that is changed or added accordingly is transmitted to the posting information providing unit 130. .

The posting information providing unit 130 stores the bulletin board information in the post database 112 and transmits the stored bulletin board information to all the community information terminals 200, so that when the bulletin board information is changed in one community information terminal, all of the community information terminals The bulletin board information output from the bulletin board should be changed or added together.

Geographic information provider 140 is a component that serves to provide a map of the community, as well as the overall map of the community provides a function to enlarge or reduce the map based on a specific point. The geographic information provider 140 may also provide a map for interworking with the company information provider 120 and the company database 111 to navigate to a desired company.

The user authentication unit 160 is a component that authenticates the user, and performs authentication of the user when inputting bulletin board information or evaluation information to be stored in a company to be described later. By performing authentication of the user, unnecessary information can be prevented from being added to the bulletin board information or the evaluation information.

Web server 150 allows a member company to update the company information for their company. In the case of member companies subscribed to the community service, the name, address, and handling items of the business must change the information provided through the community service. As such, when the company information of the member company is changed, each member company may directly change the company information through the web browser 400 of the member company.

Next, the components of the community information terminal 200 will be described.

As described above, the community information terminal 200 is a device that is installed at specific points in the community and outputs community information related to the community to the user. To this end, each community information terminal 200 has an input and output unit 250 for receiving a variety of information from the user, and outputs a variety of information desired by the user. The input / output unit 250 may be implemented as a touch screen capable of touch input in order to output community information to the user and to receive various information from the user.

The input / output controller 220 is a component that controls input / output of the input / output unit 250. The input / output controller 220 controls input of various information from a user through the input / output unit 250, and outputs information to be output according to the input information. Control to be output through (250).

The input / output controller 220 provides an initial screen through the input / output unit 250. The initial screen is a screen for providing various menu information to help the user search for desired information, and includes a main menu for providing business information and an additional menu for providing posting information.

The main menu includes industry menu information that helps to search and print company information for local businesses located in the community. In addition, tourism menu information and public information that helps to search and print information about tourist attractions in the community. The public information menu for outputting the disclosure information provided by the institution may be further included.

On the other hand, the additional menu includes a bulletin board menu to help output the bulletin board information for residents or passers in the community, and may further include a map menu providing a map of the community.

The main menu and submenus are displayed in the form of a graphic user interface (GUI) icon at a specific point on the initial screen, and when the user clicks on the main menu and the submenu, the submenus of the main menu and the submenu are displayed in the center of the displayed screen. The menus are printed. The submenu is a hierarchical menu of the main menu and the submenus, and is classified by each category. When the user clicks the submenus, the submenus are output in the order in which they are clicked. To be possible. The main menu, the submenu, the submenu, and the position where the final community information is output and the respective graphics may be set in various forms.

The input / output controller 220 outputs an initial screen through the input / output unit 250, checks input information input from a user, and includes a company information controller 230 and a publication information controller 240.

The company information control unit 230 is a component that controls the output of the company information in the community through the input and output unit 250, the posting information control unit 240 is a component for controlling the bulletin board information used by users in the community is outputted to be.

When the industry type menu information included in the main menu is selected on the initial screen, the company information control unit 230 categorizes each type of industry in various stages and outputs the classified industry type menu information step by step in response to the user's selection. The business menu information is classified by each category as described above, and the business information control unit 230 hierarchically outputs lists belonging to each category in response to the user's selection, and selects a menu selected by the user in each output step. Generate industry selection information for and send it to the information provision server.

As described above, the industry menu information outputs information layered by industry. For example, the business type menu information may be largely classified into restaurants, pubs, lodging establishments, shopping establishments, and the like, and may be listed and output. When a restaurant is selected by the user, the restaurant may be outputted by listing Korean, Chinese, Western, Japanese, and Korean meals in the lower layer. In addition, when the Korean food is selected by the user, the Korean food may be output to the lower layer again by restaurants of the type of the Korean food.

When the menu of the lowest hierarchy of the industry menu information is selected by the user's selection, the company information control unit 230 generates the industry type selection information, which is information on the menu selected at each step, and transmits the information to the information providing server 100. The company information provider 120 of the information providing server 100 transmits the company alignment information in which the company list extracted according to the industry type selection information is arranged in the order nearest to the current location of the user.

The company information control unit 230 outputs the company sorting information, and when one business is selected from the user sorting information from the user, generates the company selection information accordingly and transmits it to the information providing server 100. The information providing server 100 generates the company information extracted from the company information according to the company selection information from the company database 111, and transmits the extracted company information to the community information terminal 200, and the community information terminal 200 Print the received business information on the screen.

In addition, the business information control unit 230 enters a map display button for expressing the business according to the business information on the map, a reservation button for making a reservation for the business according to the business information, input the evaluation information for the business according to the business information For example, the supplementary menu including a rating button may be displayed on the screen. When the map display button, reservation button, evaluation button, etc. are selected by the user, the user can view a map of a business according to the business information, make a reservation for the business, or evaluate information on the business. You can also enter.

Meanwhile, it may be necessary to receive the company information to the user's mobile terminal. To this end, the community information terminal 200 includes a short range communication unit 270 for connecting to the user's mobile terminal 300 through a short range wireless communication network. The community information terminal 200 is connected to the mobile terminal 300 through a short range wireless communication network through the short range communication unit 270, and the company information output to the community information terminal 200 corresponds to the display window size of the mobile terminal 300. It may be converted and transmitted to the mobile terminal 300.

In this case, the authentication of the user may be performed so that only the authenticated user may receive the company information to the mobile terminal 300. To this end, the community information terminal 200 includes an authentication information control unit 260, and the authentication information control unit 260 transmits authentication information transmitted from the mobile terminal 300 of the user to the information providing server 100. The user authentication unit 160 of the information providing server 100 authenticates the user using the authentication information transmitted from the community information terminal 200, and provides information about the authentication result of the user to the community information terminal 200. . If the authentication is successful, the community information terminal 200 may transmit the company information to the mobile terminal 300. If the authentication fails, the community information terminal 200 restricts the transmission of the company information to the mobile terminal 300. do.

The short-range communication unit 310 of the mobile terminal 300 is a component that performs short-range wireless communication with the community information terminal 200, and the input and output unit 320 is a component that receives and outputs a variety of information from the mobile terminal 300 to be. The storage unit 330 stores various programs for controlling the mobile terminal 330, and also stores various data transmitted through the community information terminal 200.

On the other hand, the posting information control unit 240 of the community information terminal is a component that controls to provide a variety of bulletin board information to the user in conjunction with the posting information providing unit 130 of the information providing server 100.

When the bulletin board menu is selected by the user, the bulletin board information controller 240 outputs bulletin board information provided from the bulletin board information provider 130. On the other hand, the posting information control unit 240 may output a bulletin board change menu including a bulletin board change button and bulletin board add button that can change or add each bulletin posted information on the bulletin board. When the Add Bulletin Board button or the Change Bulletin Board button is selected by the user, an additional change window is displayed to change or add the bulletin board information accordingly. Can be. The information entered in the change window is transmitted to the information providing server 100, and the information providing server 100 updates the post database 112 according to the information entered in the change window.

On the other hand, as described above, when the bulletin board information is added or changed in one community information terminal 200, the bulletin board information is added or changed in all community information terminals.

Hereinafter, a method of providing a community service according to the present invention will be described. The community service providing method according to the present invention is a method performed in the community service providing system according to the present invention, and is essentially the same as the function provided by the community service providing system.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing company information in a community to a user in a method of providing a community service according to the present invention.

First, the community information terminal 200 outputs an initial screen (S10).

When the industry type menu information is selected by the user (S20), the community information terminal 200 outputs the industry type menu information step by step in response to the user's selection (S30).

When the final menu, which is the menu of the lowest hierarchy in the industry type menu information, is selected (S40), the community information terminal 200 generates the type of industry selection information (S50), and transmits it to the information providing server 100.

The information providing server 100 retrieves the company list by searching the company database 111 according to the industry type selection information (S50). Then, the information providing server 100 grasps the location information of the community information terminal 200 which transmits the industry selection information, and sorts the business list in the order nearest to the community information terminal 200 which has transmitted the industry selection information. In operation S70, a company sorting information that is a sorted list of businesses is generated (S80). The generated company alignment information is transmitted to the community information terminal 200.

The community information terminal 200 outputs the received company alignment information on the screen, and determines whether a company is selected from the user alignment information from the user (S100).

When one of the companies is selected by the user in the company alignment information, the community information terminal 200 generates the company selection information (S110), the generated company selection information is transmitted to the information providing server 100.

The information providing server 100 extracts the company information according to the company selection information from the company database 111 (S120), and transmits the extracted company information to the community information terminal 200.

The community information terminal 200 outputs the received company information (S130). In this case, the user may download the outputted company information to his mobile terminal 300 or upload the evaluation information about the business according to the selected company information.

To this end, the community information terminal 200 may check whether the user has selected to download or upload information related to the company information (S140).

When a function of downloading or uploading information related to the company information is selected by the user, the community information terminal 200 searches for a mobile terminal 300 capable of short-range wireless communication in the vicinity, and searches the searched mobile terminal 300 and the short-range wireless. The connection of the communication is performed (S150). In this case, the mobile terminal 300 of the user also activates the short range communication unit 310 to be connected to the community information terminal 200 through short range wireless communication (S160).

On the other hand, when downloading or uploading the company information may be set to require identity verification (S170). When the user authentication is required for upload / download, the mobile terminal 300 transmits the authentication information to the community information terminal 200 through short-range wireless communication (S190). The community information terminal 200 authenticates whether the user is the user using the transmitted authentication information (S180). Although the drawing shows that the community information terminal 200 performs identity verification, the authentication information may be transmitted to the information providing server 100 to perform identity verification at the information providing server 100 and receive the authentication result. .

If the authentication is successful, the community information terminal 200 performs a download or upload. The community information terminal converts the company information to fit the mobile terminal 300 and transmits the company information to the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal 300 downloads the company information (S210). Since the mobile terminal 300 has a small display window, when the company information is directly downloaded from the community information terminal 200, it may be difficult to output the company information. Therefore, the community information terminal 200 converts the company information to fit the mobile terminal 300 and transmits the company information to the mobile terminal 300.

Meanwhile, when the upload option is selected (S220), the mobile terminal 300 uploads usage information using a business (S230). The usage information refers to information on feeling or evaluation after the user uses the business.

The usage information is transmitted to the information providing server 100 through the community information terminal 200 (S240), and the transmitted usage information is stored in the company database. The information providing server 100 generates evaluation information using the usage information, and the generated evaluation information is stored together in the company database. The evaluation information is information that is expressed as a score that quantifies the evaluation score or the ranking of each category, and may be included in the company information and stored in each company database in the company database.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of changing company information in an operator browser of a business in a method of providing a community service according to the present invention.

As described above, the company information is stored in the company database 111 in the information providing server 100. The company information needs to be changed when the name of each business entity is changed, the location is changed, or the items handled are changed or added, for example, when the food menu of the restaurant business is changed.

Web server 150 of the information providing server 100 provides a homepage for changing the company information of each business (S300).

The browser 400 running on the PC of the business operator inputs login information including a user ID and a password (S310).

The information providing server 100 analyzes the login information and performs a login step of determining whether the member company is a member company (S320). If it is determined in the login phase that the member company is provided to the company information change menu (S330), if not a member company restricts access to the company information change menu.

When the operator 400 of the business operator needs to change the company information, input the change information (S350), and the input change information is transmitted to the information providing server.

The information providing server 100 changes the company information by storing the change information in the company database 111 (S360).

5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of providing bulletin board information in a method of providing a community service according to the present invention.

First, the community information terminal 200 outputs an initial screen (S400).

When the bulletin board menu is selected by the user (S410), the community information terminal 200 outputs the bulletin board information on the screen (S420). The bulletin board information output is information provided to the community information terminal 200 by the presentation information providing unit 130 of the information providing server 100.

When the bulletin board change menu is selected in the community information terminal 200, the community information terminal 200 and the user's mobile terminal 300 are connected by short-range wireless communication (S440 and S450).

On the other hand, if the user authentication is required (S460), the mobile terminal 300 inputs the authentication information (S470), based on the input authentication information and performs authentication on whether or not (S480). As described above, the authentication information may be transmitted from the mobile terminal 300 to the community information terminal 200 and from the community information terminal 200 to the information providing server 100. Identity verification may be performed in the information providing server 100, the identity verification results are transmitted to each community information terminal 200 and mobile terminal 300.

If authentication is successful, the user inputs bulletin board change information through the mobile terminal 300. The bulletin board change information is information for changing or adding bulletin board information. Although it is described in FIG. 5 as being input through the mobile terminal 300, the bulletin board change information may be input through an input / output unit of the community information terminal 200.

The input bulletin board change information is transmitted to the community information terminal 200 through short-range wireless communication through the mobile terminal 300 (S490), and finally to the information providing server 100.

The information providing server 100 updates the posting information by storing the received bulletin board change information in the post database 112. Meanwhile, when the bulletin board is changed, the bulletin board information is transmitted to all the community information terminals so that the posted information on the bulletin board screen of all the community information terminals 200 is changed.

6 to 11 are views illustrating an embodiment according to a community service providing system and a providing method according to the present invention.

6 (a) is a view illustrating a bulletin board output when a bulletin board menu is selected, and FIGS. 6 (b) to 6 (c) are views illustrating a process of outputting an industry menu corresponding to the selected industry menu information. to be.

Referring to Figure 6 (a), the bulletin board 20 is output in the center, it can be implemented to additionally output the announcement to the bottom. In FIG. 6 (b), an example in which the highest industry type menu information 12 is outputted is illustrated. When a restaurant is selected, the next higher category menu information 13 is outputted next to the restaurant. On the other hand, referring to Figure 6 (c), it can be seen that the industry menu information when the Korean food is selected.

7 illustrates an embodiment of finally outputting the company information, and FIG. 7A illustrates that the industry type information 15 is output at the center of the screen. In FIG. 7 (a), it can be seen that various detailed information 15 of the selected company is output in the outputted industry information window, and function buttons 42 such as reservation, shortcut, and menu view may be located. FIG. 7B illustrates the map window 16 when the map view is wrong, and FIG. 7C illustrates the menu 17 output when the menu view is clicked.

8 is a diagram illustrating a case of changing the output bulletin board information and bulletin board information, the bulletin board is output to the bulletin board window 20, the menu to change the bulletin board at the bottom when the bulletin board window 20 is clicked (23) ) Is output.

9 illustrates an embodiment of inputting bulletin board information and shows an embodiment of adding or changing bulletin board information through a letter board output to a community information terminal.

9 is a view illustrating an embodiment of changing bulletin board information, a process of connecting short-range wireless communication, a process of performing identity authentication, and a process of inserting a file into the bulletin board information.

The method of the present invention can also be embodied as computer readable code on a computer readable recording medium. The computer-readable recording medium includes all kinds of recording devices in which data that can be read by a computer system is stored. Examples of the computer-readable recording medium include a ROM, a RAM, a CD-ROM, a magnetic tape, a floppy disk, an optical data storage device, and the like, and may be implemented in the form of a carrier wave (for example, transmission via the Internet) . The computer readable recording medium can also be distributed over network coupled computer systems so that the computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed fashion.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the spirit and scope of the invention. Accordingly, the scope of protection of the present invention should be construed in accordance with the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents and equivalents thereof should be construed as being covered by the scope of the present invention.

100-information provision server 200-community information terminal
300-Mobile Terminal

Claims (8)

An information providing server including a database for storing business information, including geographic information and detailed information, of a business registered as a member located within a certain region, and a user installed at a branch within the predetermined region and passing through the predetermined region. A community information providing method in a community information providing system including a plurality of community information terminals providing the user with extracted company information according to a request of the user,
(a) each of the community information terminals, step-by-step, displaying the industry type menu information categorized by categorizing each type of industry in various stages in response to user selection;
(b) when each community information terminal selects a final menu of the industry menu information by user selection, generating, by each community information terminal, industry type selection information, which is information on a menu selected, and transmitting the information to the information providing server;
(c) an order in which the information providing server searches the database according to the industry selection information, extracts a list of companies according to the industry selection information, and closes the distance from the location where the community information terminal that transmits the industry selection information is installed; Sorting the extracted company list to generate company alignment information, and transmitting the company alignment information to a community information terminal that has transmitted the industry type selection information;
(d) when each community information terminal receives the business alignment information, outputs it to the screen, and generates a business selection information and transmits the business selection information to the information providing server when one of the business alignment information is selected by a user;
(e) the information providing server searching the database to extract company information according to the company selection information, and transmitting the extracted company information to a community information terminal that has transmitted the company selection information;
(f) when each community information terminal receives the extracted company information, displaying the extracted company information on a screen;
(g) when each community information terminal receives a communication request from a mobile terminal possessed by a user, communicating with the mobile terminal through short-range wireless communication;
(h) generating, by the communication connected community information terminal, the company information by converting the extracted company information such that the extracted company information is output on the screen of the mobile terminal connected to the communication; And
(i) the community-connected communication information terminal, transmitting the company conversion information to the communication-connected mobile terminal. delete According to claim 1, The community information providing method,
Transmitting, by the mobile-connected mobile terminal, usage information including late reviews and related images to the communication-connected community information terminal for the business corresponding to the extracted company information from the user;
Transmitting, by the communication connected community information terminal, the usage information to the information providing server; And
Storing, by the information providing server, the usage information in the database;
Each company information stored in the database further comprises the usage information for a corresponding business. The method of claim 1, wherein step (g)
Community information providing method characterized in that it further comprises the step of performing a user authentication for the user possessing the mobile terminal. According to claim 3, The community information providing method,
The information providing server further comprises the step of generating evaluation information for each business in accordance with the usage information of each company information stored in the database and storing in the database,
Each company information stored in the database further comprises the evaluation information for the corresponding business. According to claim 1, wherein each company information stored in the database
Community information providing method, characterized in that added or updated by the operator of each business. According to claim 1, The community information providing method,
The community information terminal receiving the bulletin board information from the user and transmitting the bulletin board information to the information providing server;
Storing, by the information providing server, the bulletin board information in the database;
Transmitting, by the information providing server, the bulletin board information to all the community information terminals; And
The community information terminal further comprises the step of outputting the received bulletin board information on the screen,
The database is a community information providing method characterized in that for further storing the bulletin board information for each post. The method of claim 7, wherein the community information providing method,
Community information providing method characterized in that it further comprises the step of performing a user authentication for the user who entered the bulletin board information.

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