KR101859052B1 - Tour information related system based on weather information and method for providing tour information - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a tour information related system based on weather information and a tour information providing method which recommend tour site information selected by reflecting weather information to a user who intends to tour. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the tour information providing method comprises the following steps of: obtaining prediction weather information; selecting a recommendation tour site based on the obtained weather information among a plurality of tour sites of member companies; and transmitting a webpage including recommendation tour site information, selected according to connection of a user terminal, to the user terminal.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a tourism information linking system and a tourism information providing method,

The present invention relates to the field of tourism. More particularly, the present invention relates to a server and method for providing tourist information to a user.

With the shortening of working hours and the well-being craze, many people are interested in traveling and visiting restaurants. In addition, the need for the Green MICE industry is growing in the green growth era. The MICE industry is the first to adopt the first letters of meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions. do.

Even though weather and climate information is very sensitive to a tourist who operates a tourist destination or a company that operates a tourist destination, few companies provide tourist information yet by reflecting weather information.

If people who booked a visit to a tourist destination want to postpone due to weather deterioration, they must cancel or postpone the booking after imposing a large fee. Also, the companies operating the tourist sites may be affected by inventory problems and personnel expenses. I can not help it.

Therefore, it is necessary to reflect the weather information to recommend the best tourist destination to the travelers, and to prevent the unexpected decrease in sales to the companies.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a tourism information providing server and a tourism information providing method using the same provide a recommendation of selected tourist information by reflecting weather information to a user who intends to tour.

In addition, a tourism information providing server and a tourism information providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention prevent loss of a company that operates a tourist destination.

However, the technical problem to be solved by the tourist information providing server and the tourism information providing method according to the embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned problems, As will be appreciated by those skilled in the art.

A method of providing tourist information according to an embodiment of the present invention includes:

Obtaining predicted weather information; Selecting a recommended tourist destination based on the obtained predicted weather information among tourist sites of a plurality of member companies; And transmitting a web page including the selected recommended tourist information to the user terminal according to the connection of the user terminal.

The step of selecting the recommendable tourist spot may include a step of selecting the recommendable tourist spot considering the tour schedule entered by the user terminal.

Wherein the tour schedule includes local information and a visit date to be visited by a user of the user terminal, wherein the step of selecting the recommended tourist destination includes: obtaining, from the tourist sites corresponding to the local information, And selecting the recommended tourist destination.

The method of providing tourist information includes receiving adaptive weather information corresponding to a tourist spot from terminals of the plurality of member companies; And a step of mapping and storing the information about the respective sightseeing places to the received weather information, wherein the step of selecting the recommended sightseeing spots includes the steps of: And selecting the recommended sightseeing mapped with the corresponding weather meteorological information corresponding thereto.

The method comprises the steps of: receiving a tourist information request message from a second user terminal through a message application; Analyzing the tourist information request message to extract a tourist schedule; And transmitting the recommended tourist destination information selected based on the extracted tourist schedule and the predicted weather information to the second user terminal through the message application.

The step of extracting the tour schedule may include extracting the tour schedule from the tourist information request message based on at least one of voice analysis and text analysis.

The step of selecting the recommended tourist destination may include: calculating a plurality of life indices from the predicted weather information; And selecting the recommended tourist destination based on the calculated plurality of life indexes.

The method of providing tourist information includes: determining an expected number of visitors to each tourist destination based on the predicted weather information; And transmitting information on the determined expected number of visitors to the terminals of the plurality of member companies.

The step of determining the expected number of visitors may include the step of determining the expected number of visitors based on the number of past visitors who visited each tourist spot for each weather.

The method comprising the steps of: determining an expected sales amount for each of the plurality of member companies in consideration of the expected number of visitors and a tourism cost of each tourist spot; And transmitting information on the estimated sales amount to the terminals of the plurality of member companies.

The step of determining the estimated sales amount may include determining the expected sales amount for each of the plurality of member companies by further considering the predicted power consumption amount at each tourist spot.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a tourism information providing server,

A weather information obtaining unit for obtaining the predicted weather information; A controller for selecting a recommended tourist destination based on the obtained predicted weather information among the tourist sites of a plurality of member companies; And a communication unit for transmitting a web page including the selected recommended tourist information to the user terminal according to the connection of the user terminal.

The tourist information providing server and the tourist information providing method according to the embodiment of the present invention can recommend the selected tourist information information by reflecting the weather information to the user who intends to tour.

In addition, the tourist information providing server and the tourist information providing method according to the embodiment of the present invention can prevent the loss of the company that operates the tourist spot.

In addition, the tourist information providing server and the tourist information providing method according to the embodiment of the present invention can ensure the interests of tourists and tour operator.

However, the tour information providing server according to the embodiment of the present invention and the tour information providing method according to the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned ones, and other effects not mentioned can be seen from the following description And will be apparent to those skilled in the art to which the invention pertains.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS A brief description of each drawing is provided to more fully understand the drawings recited herein.
1 is a diagram showing an environment to which a tourist information providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied.
2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing tourist information according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is an exemplary diagram showing recommended tourist destination information displayed on the screen of the user terminal.
4 is an exemplary diagram showing tourist-site-related information stored in the tourist information providing server.
5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a tourist information request message and an answer message transmitted from a user terminal to a tourist information providing server according to another embodiment of the present invention.
6 is an exemplary diagram showing a plurality of life indices as a reference for selecting a recommended tourist destination.
7 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a tourist information providing server according to an embodiment of the present invention.

While the present invention has been described with reference to exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments. It is to be understood, however, that the intention is not to limit the invention to the specific embodiments, but on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In addition, numerals (e.g., first, second, etc.) used in the description of the present invention are merely an identifier for distinguishing one component from another.

Also, in this specification, when an element is referred to as being "connected" or "connected" with another element, the element may be directly connected or directly connected to the other element, It should be understood that, unless an opposite description is present, it may be connected or connected via another element in the middle.

In the present specification, a component represented by 'unit', 'module', or the like refers to a case where two or more components are combined into one component, or one component is divided into two or more ≪ / RTI > In addition, each of the components to be described below may additionally perform some or all of the functions of the other components in addition to the main functions of the component itself, and some of the main functions And may be performed entirely by components.

In the present specification, 'tourist information information' or 'tourist information-related information' is information on tourist sites that can be visited by tourists such as mountains, seas, rivers, parks, famous buildings, restaurants, , And additional facilities.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail.

1 is a diagram showing an environment to which a tourist information providing server 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied.

Referring to FIG. 1, the tourist information providing server 200 may be connected to the user terminal 100 and the terminal 300 of the member company through a network. Here, the network may include a wired network and a wireless network. For example, the network may include various networks such as a local area network (LAN), a metropolitan area network (MAN), a wide area network (WAN), and the like. In addition, the network may include a known World Wide Web (WWW). However, the network according to the embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the above listed networks, and may include at least a known wireless data network, a known telephone network, a known wired and wireless television network.

The user terminal 100 is a terminal used by a user who wants to travel, and is connected to the tourist information providing server 200 or requests the tourist information providing server 200 to receive recommended tourist information. The user terminal 100 may transmit the tourist schedule information of the user to the tourist information providing server 200 and receive the recommended tourist destination information selected based on the tourist schedule and the weather information from the tourist information providing server 200. [

The member company terminal 300 is a terminal used by a company registered as a member of the tourist information providing server 200 while operating or managing a tourist spot. The member company terminal 300 stores information of a tourist spot operated or managed by the member company terminal 300, To the providing server 200. The recommended tourist destination information selected according to the predetermined condition among the information of the tourist destination information uploaded to the tourist information providing server 200 may be provided to the user terminal 100. [

Although FIG. 1 shows only one user terminal 100 and one member company terminal 300, a plurality of user terminals 100 and a plurality of member company terminals 300 may be connected to the tourist information providing server 200 . 1 shows a smartphone as a user terminal 100 and a desktop PC as a member company terminal 300. This is only an example and the user terminal 100 and the member company terminal 300 A desktop PC, a notebook computer, a tablet PC, a smart watch, etc., which can be connected to the tourist information providing server 200 through a network.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the tourist information providing server 200 provides the selected tourist destination information selected in consideration of the weather information among the tourist information uploaded from the member company terminals 300 to the user terminal 100, It is possible to prevent loss of users and businesses due to weather deterioration and the like.

Hereinafter, a method of providing tourist information according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIG.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing tourist information according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In step S210, the tourist information providing server 200 obtains the predicted weather information. The predicted weather information may include forecast information such as temperature, humidity, wind speed, rainfall, precipitation, snowfall, and the like for each day as weather information for a predetermined period (for example, one week) in the future. The tourist information providing server 200 can receive predicted weather information from a weather station server or the like connected through a network.

In step S220, the tourist information providing server 200 selects the recommended tourist destination based on the predicted weather information among the tourist sites of the plurality of member companies. For example, when the forecast weather information on March 1 is acquired, the tourist information providing server 200 can select a recommended tourist spot to visit on March 1. According to an embodiment, the tourist information providing server 200 receives the sightseeing schedule information including the sightseeing date and the area to be visited from the user terminal 100, acquires the predicted weather information corresponding to the received sightseeing date , And can select a recommended tourist spot located in the visited area based on the obtained predicted weather information.

In step S230, the tourist information providing server 200 may transmit the web page including the recommended tourist information to the user terminal 100 according to the connection of the user terminal 100. [

FIG. 3 shows a user terminal 100 displaying a web page including recommended tourist information on the screen. As shown in FIG. 3, the user terminal 100 includes a user terminal 100, such as Hallasan, Udo Island, It can be displayed as recommended sightseeing spot information. The user terminal 100 may be provided with an application which can be connected to the tourist information providing server 200 and receive the recommended tourist information.

The tourist information providing server 200 can provide recommended tourist information to the user on the basis of the AI (artificial intelligence) solution according to the predicted weather information. The user selects the recommended tourist destination displayed on the screen of the user terminal 100, Reservations and so on.

4 is an exemplary diagram showing tourist-site related information stored in the tourist information providing server 200. As shown in FIG.

The tourist information providing server 200 stores tourist information related to the tourist information uploaded from the member company terminals 300 to select a recommended tourist site. Each member company operates or manages one or more tourist sites, and can upload information about the tourist sites.

The information related to the sightseeing place may include information of the member company that uploaded the sightseeing place related information, the name of the sightseeing place, and the tourism cost. The sightseeing related information may be uploaded from the member company terminal 300, And information on the number of visitors per weather.

The meteorological information can be determined by the member company terminal 300 directly and can be uploaded to the tourist information providing server 200. The tourist information providing server 200 can be a tourist information providing server Location, outdoor or indoors, or the like.

In addition, the number of visitors per weather is the number of visitors who have visited the tourist spot in the past according to the weather, and may include the average number of visitors per weather for the predetermined period (for example, one year). According to the embodiment, the number of visitors per weather is determined by the number of visitors who visited the tourist spot in the past (for example, the value of the discomfort index is between a value and b value) and the food poisoning index the number of visitors who visited each tourist site if the value is between the c value and the d value).

When the member company joins the initial tourist information providing server 200 as a member, the past information of the company does not exist. Therefore, the tourist information providing server 200 can not recognize tourist sites similar to the tourist sites operated by the registered companies, For example, if a registered company operates a famous mountain in Jeju Island, the number of visitors per weather can be determined by considering the number of past visitors to a similar tourist attraction (for example, an outdoor tourist attraction) located in Jeju Island . Thereafter, when the visitor visits the sightseeing spot of the company that has joined the tourist information providing server 200 as a member, the visitor number per visited weather can be updated. As will be described later, the number of visitors per weather can be used to provide the member company with the number of expected visitors, estimated sales information, and the like.

In selecting a recommended tourist spot, the tourist information providing server 200 can select a tourist spot to which the preferable weather information corresponding to the predicted weather information is mapped as a recommended tourist spot. For example, if the predicted weather information on March 1 is rainy, the aquarium can be selected as the recommended tourist information on March 1. More specifically, the meteorological information may include an appropriate temperature range, a suitable humidity range, a proper wind range, and the like. The predicted temperature, the predicted humidity, and the predicted wind speed included in the predicted weather information are compared with the meteorological information, May be selected.

Although not shown, the information related to the tourist sites can further store the age distribution, the distribution of the genders, the relationship information between the visitors (for example, whether they are family members, friends, etc.) The server 200 may further select the recommended tourist destination.

In order to receive the recommended tourist information, the user terminal 100 transmits the tourist schedule information including at least one of the local information to be visited, the gender of the traveler including the self, and the relationship information of the travelers to the tourist information providing server 200 The tourist information providing server 200 can compare the received tourist schedule information with the previously stored tourist destination information to select the recommended tourist destination.

For example, a user who intends to visit Jeju Island from March 1 to March 2 can transmit information on the relationship between the gender of the traveler traveling together with the travelers to the tourist information providing server 200, The providing server 200 is suitable for visiting on the predicted weather of March 1 and March 2, and it is possible that the visitors of the same gender as the sex of the traveler are visiting a lot and the visitors having the same relationship with the travelers Sightseeing spots can be selected as recommended spots.

Meanwhile, according to an embodiment, when the user desires to receive information on the recommended tourist destination, the user terminal 100 may transmit information on the local information to be visited and the estimated amount of the tour to the tourist information providing server 200. The tourist information providing server 200 may select at least one sightseeing spot that can be searched by the user's estimated tourist amount in accordance with the predicted weather information among the sightseeing places located in the user's expected visiting area as the recommended sightseeing spot or the recommended sightseeing schedule . For example, there is a amusement park, a b museum, a c restaurant, and a d restaurant, which are located in the user's scheduled visit area, and which match the predicted weather information, but recommend a amusement park, a museum, , The tour information providing server 200 may set a recommendation for a recommended amusement park, a museum, and a restaurant, which includes an inexpensive restaurant c, which is cheaper than the restaurant c, in case the total tourism ratio exceeds the above- will be.

5 is an exemplary diagram showing a tourist information request message and an answer message transmitted from the user terminal 100 to the tourist information providing server 200 according to another embodiment of the present invention.

According to the embodiment, the user can transmit the tourist information request message to the tourist information providing server 200 through the message application of the user terminal 100. FIG. 5 shows a case where a tourist information request message is transmitted through an SMS application, which is only one example. The user terminal 100 is connected to an instant chat application (for example, a KakaoTalk application of Kakao Co., Ltd.) A tourist information request message may be transmitted. As shown in the figure, the user can send a tourist information request message 'Let him know what to visit alone' on SMS this Saturday.

The tourist information providing server 200 extracts the tourist schedule information based on the received tourist information request message based on the voice analysis method (when the message has been transmitted by voice) or the text analysis method. For example, the tourist information providing server 200 can detect a word indicating a date or a day of the week, a word indicating the number of travelers, a word indicating an area, and the like in the tourist information request message and extracting a tourist schedule from the sensed word .

The tourist information providing server 200 may transmit a message including the recommended tourist information to the user terminal 100 through the message application in consideration of the extracted tourist schedule and the predicted weather information. As shown in FIG. 5, the message that the tourist information providing server 200 returns to the user terminal 100 may include a link for confirming the recommended tourist information. When the user selects a link, 100 can access the tourist information providing server 200 to confirm the recommended tourist information.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the tourist information providing server 200 operates as a kind of chatbot, so that the user can receive the information of the recommended tourist destination simply by sending a message.

6 is an exemplary diagram showing a plurality of life indices as a reference for selecting a recommended tourist destination.

However, according to the embodiment, the tourist information providing server 200 may derive a plurality of life indices from the predicted weather information, and then, based on the derived life indices, You can also choose sightseeing spots.

Referring to FIG. 6, the life index may include at least one of a discomfort index, a food poisoning index, an ultraviolet index, a skin disease index, asthma and lung disease index, a heat index, a sensation temperature index and a pollen concentration index. The tourist information providing server 200 can select an indoor sightseeing spot or an outdoor sightseeing spot as a recommended tourist spot based on the discomfort index, ultraviolet index, skin disease index, and sensory temperature index. If the food poisoning index is high, May be excluded from the recommended tourist destination. In addition, if the pollen concentration index is high, a flower-rich tourist attraction may be excluded from the recommended tourist attraction. In addition, considering the heat index and the sensory temperature index, it is also possible to select a tourist resort that has excellent heating / cooling efficiency as a recommended tourist spot.

Hereinafter, a method by which the tourist information providing server 200 provides the estimated number of visitors and estimated sales information to the member company will be described.

As described above, the tourist information providing server 200 may previously store information on the number of visitors per weather as tourist-site-related information on each tourist spot. Thereafter, when the predicted weather information is obtained, the tourist information providing server 200 can transmit information on the estimated number of visitors expected to visit each sightseeing spot to each member company terminal 300 on the predicted weather day.

For example, when rainfall is confirmed as predicted weather information on March 1, information such as the number of estimated visitors to visit at each sightseeing spot and the distribution of gender of expected visitors in rainy weather can be transmitted to the member company terminal 300.

Since the member company terminal 300 can confirm in advance the number of visitors expected to visit on a specific day in the future, it is possible to predetermine the number of persons who should be employed on the specific day, the amount of material to be prepared for the specific day, Thus, it is possible to prevent monetary damages to the company caused by the weather change.

In addition, the tourist information providing server 200 can determine the estimated sales of each member company in consideration of the number of expected visitors by date and the tourism cost of each tourist spot, and can transmit the information to each member company terminal 300.

The tourism information providing server 200 may accurately determine the expected sales amount in consideration of the predicted power usage amount confirmed from the predicted weather information in determining the expected sales amount. For example, if the weather of a specific date is predicted to be high temperature and high humidity or low-temperature strong wind as predicted weather information, predicted power consumption may be high, and estimated sales estimated based on the estimated number of visitors and tourism expenses may be reduced.

Each member company can predict the number of expected visitors by date and estimated sales, so that it can adjust inventory, personnel and so on.

7 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a tourist information providing server 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

7, the tourist information providing server 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a memory 710, a weather information obtaining unit 730, a controller 750, and a communication unit 770. The memory 710, the weather information obtaining unit 730, the control unit 750, and the communication unit 770 may be implemented by at least one processor and may operate according to a program stored in the memory 710.

The memory 710 stores tourist information related to the tourist information generated by each member company terminal 300 or uploaded by the controller 750.

The weather information obtaining unit 730 obtains the predicted weather information for a predetermined period in the future. The weather information obtaining unit 730 can obtain the predicted weather information from a weather station or the like connected through a network.

The control unit 750 selects a recommended tourist destination based on the predicted weather information among the tourist sites of a plurality of member companies. The control unit 750 may select the recommended tourist destination considering the tour schedule information received from the user terminal 100. [

The control unit 750 may also calculate the estimated number of visitors for each tourist spot and the estimated sales information for each member company based on the previously stored tourist-related information and the predicted weather information.

The communication unit 770 may transmit the recommended tourist information to the user terminal 100 and may transmit the calculated estimated number of visitors and the estimated sales information to the member company terminal 300.

In addition, the communication unit 770 can receive the sightseeing information request message from the user terminal 100 through the message application. The control unit 750 extracts the sightseeing schedule from the sightseeing information request message, And transmits a message including recommended tourist destination information selected based on the information to the user terminal 100 through the message application.

Meanwhile, the embodiments of the present invention described above can be written in a program that can be executed in a computer, and the created program can be stored in a medium.

The medium may be one that continues to store computer executable programs, or temporarily store them for execution or download. In addition, the medium may be a variety of recording means or storage means in the form of a combination of a single hardware or a plurality of hardware, but is not limited to a medium directly connected to a computer system, but may be dispersed on a network. Examples of the medium include a magnetic medium such as a hard disk, a floppy disk and a magnetic tape, an optical recording medium such as CD-ROM and DVD, a magneto-optical medium such as a floptical disk, And program instructions including ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like. As another example of the medium, a recording medium or a storage medium managed by a site or a server that supplies or distributes an application store or various other software to distribute the application may be mentioned.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, Various modifications and variations are possible.

100: user terminal
200: Tour information providing server
300: Membership terminal
710: Memory
730: weather information obtaining unit
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Claims (13)

Obtaining predicted weather information;
Selecting a recommended tourist destination based on the obtained predicted weather information among tourist sites of a plurality of member companies;
Transmitting a web page including the selected recommended tourist destination information to the user terminal according to connection of the user terminal;
Determining an expected number of visitors to each sightseeing spot of the plurality of member companies based on the predicted weather information;
Determining an expected sales amount for each of the plurality of member companies in consideration of the expected number of visitors, tourism expenses of the respective tourist sites, and predicted power usage amounts at the tourist sites; And
And transmitting the information on the estimated number of expected visitors and the estimated sales amount to the terminal of the plurality of member companies.
The method according to claim 1,
The step of selecting the recommended tourist spot may include:
And selecting the recommended tourist destination considering the tour schedule entered by the user terminal.
3. The method of claim 2,
The above-
A region visited by the user of the user terminal and a visiting date,
The step of selecting the recommended tourist spot may include:
And selecting the recommendable tourist spot located in the area in consideration of the predicted weather information of the visit date.
The method according to claim 1,
The method of providing tourist information includes:
Receiving adaptive weather information corresponding to a tourist spot from terminals of the plurality of member companies; And
Further comprising the step of mapping the information on each sightseeing spot to the received weather information and storing the information,
The step of selecting the recommended tourist spot may include:
And selecting a recommended tourist destination mapped with the weather forecast information corresponding to the obtained predicted weather information among the tourist sites of the plurality of member companies.
The method according to claim 1,
The method of providing tourist information includes:
Receiving a tourist information request message from a second user terminal through a message application;
Analyzing the tourist information request message to extract a tourist schedule; And
And transmitting the recommended tourist destination information selected based on the extracted tourist schedule and the predicted weather information to the second user terminal through the message application.
6. The method of claim 5,
The step of extracting the tour schedule includes:
Extracting the tourist schedule from the tourist information request message based on at least one of a voice analysis and a text analysis.
The method according to claim 1,
The step of selecting the recommended tourist spot may include:
Calculating a plurality of life indices from the predicted weather information; And
And selecting the recommended tourist destination based on the calculated plurality of life indices.
delete The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the step of determining the expected number of visitors comprises:
And determining the expected number of visitors based on the number of past visitors who visited each tourist spot for each weather.
delete delete 9. A program stored in a medium for executing the tourism information providing method of any one of claims 1 to 7 and 9 in combination with hardware.
A weather information obtaining unit for obtaining the predicted weather information;
A controller for selecting a recommended tourist destination based on the obtained predicted weather information among the tourist sites of a plurality of member companies; And
And a communication unit for transmitting a web page including the selected recommended tourist destination information to the user terminal according to the connection of the user terminal,
Wherein,
Determining a predicted number of visitors for each sightseeing spot of the plurality of member companies based on the predicted weather information, calculating a predicted number of visitors for each of the plurality of member companies based on the estimated number of visitors, tourism expenses of each tourist spot, Determine the expected revenue for each member company,
Wherein,
And transmits the information on the estimated number of expected visitors and the estimated sales amount to the terminals of the plurality of member companies.

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