KR102301155B1 - Method for selling goods based on combination of on-line and off-line and system thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an on/offline interlocking product sales system and method, and more particularly, to a mobile device that receives product information and purchase information, and transmits product information, purchase information and location information to a purchase processing device, and receives from the mobile device According to the purchase processing device and the delivery command received from the purchase processing device for processing payment using the purchased product information and purchase information, and transmitting a delivery command for the payment-processed product to the store device corresponding to the received location information, The present invention relates to an on/offline linked article sales system and method including a store device that processes delivery of the payment-processed article.

Description

Method and system for selling goods linked on/offline {Method for selling goods based on combination of on-line and off-line and system thereof}

The present invention relates to a method and system for selling products linked to on/offline, and more particularly, when a user inputs purchase information, etc. through a mobile device, the purchase processing device receiving the purchase information transmits a product payment and delivery command, at this time the user A new type of product that combines and supplements the strengths of the online product sales system and the offline product sales system by processing the delivery of the product according to the delivery order received from the purchase processing device at the offline store based on the location information received from It relates to a sales method and system.

In a general way of purchasing items from an offline store such as a retailer, the buyer checks the items on the shelf, puts them in a cart or shopping cart, moves them to the checkout, and the cashier checks each item one by one at the checkout and recognizes the barcode. After paying with cash or credit card, you must return the calculated items and bring them back.

This offline purchase method is inconvenient in that the buyer has to carry the items in the store until they finish shopping, and not only have to wait in line at the checkout counter to check out, but also bring the calculated items to the house.

From the seller's point of view, it is necessary to operate the checkout counter, hire a cashier, and manage the store, such as refilling items on the shelves when they are exhausted.

Meanwhile, in the current general online purchase method, when the seller uploads the item to the online site along with the item description (photo, text, video, etc.), the buyer confirms the item description and makes a payment, and the seller delivers the paid item to the buyer. .

The conventional online purchasing method has a disadvantage in that the purchaser cannot directly check the product. For example, when a buyer buys clothes from an online site, there is no way to ensure that the clothes fit their body (actual sizes are provided, but they do not reflect the individual's body type). In the case of food, freshness cannot be checked. In addition, after placing an order, you have to wait until delivery is complete. In other words, it takes a considerable amount of time from purchase to receipt, and sometimes delivery accidents occur.

Prior art 1, in which the following document number is described, relates to an e-commerce operating system linking offline local stores. Prior art 1 is an invention proposed to improve the conventional offline purchase method and online purchase method, but in that it not only has the inconvenience of checking product information online, but also takes time to receive the delivery after ordering the product. The disadvantages of the conventional online purchase method could not be solved.

Korean Patent Publication No. 2012-0080716

An object of the present invention is to solve the above-described problems in the prior art, and to provide a new type of product purchase method by linking online shopping and offline shopping.

The user can decide whether to purchase after checking the actual product, and after checking the product, the purpose is to increase the convenience of the purchaser by proceeding with the purchase/payment of the product according to a simple procedure.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a method of purchasing an item in which a method of receiving an item can be freely selected according to a purchaser's selection, and delivery processing can be performed based on location information of the purchaser.

The purchase processing device for selling on/offline linked goods of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems is a communication unit that transmits and receives information to and from a mobile device or a store device, and identifies the product information, location information, and purchase information received from the mobile device. An information identification unit, a payment processing unit that processes payment using the product information and purchase information received from the information identification unit, a delivery processing unit that transmits a delivery command through the communication unit to a store device corresponding to the location information or purchase information, and and a database storing a matching relationship between the store device and the location information. In this case, the information identification unit may identify information on a delivery method included in the purchase information, and the delivery processing unit may transmit a delivery command to a store device corresponding to the delivery method identified by the information identification unit, and the information identification unit identifies When the delivered delivery method is product delivery, the delivery processing unit may transmit a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of delivery address information included in the purchase information.

The on/offline linked product sales system of the present invention uses a mobile device that receives product information and purchase information, and transmits product information, purchase information, and location information to a purchase processing device, and product information and purchase information received from the mobile device a purchase processing device that performs payment processing and transmits a delivery command for the payment-processed product to the store device corresponding to the received location information, and delivery of the payment-processed product according to the delivery command received from the purchase processing device and a store device that processes the product, in which case the mobile device may receive item information by recognizing a barcode, a QR code, or a QR code or NFC tag included in a display stand of an item provided in the store. The location information may be included in a QR code or NFC tag included in the display stand.

Meanwhile, the purchase information includes identification information on whether to deliver or package the product, and the store device may determine a delivery processing method according to the identification information, and if the identification information included in the purchase information is product delivery , the purchase processing device may transmit a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information.

An on/offline linked product selling method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of: receiving, by a mobile device, product information and purchase information; and transmitting the inputted product information, location information of the mobile device, and purchase information to a purchase processing device; , processing payment in a purchase processing device using the received product information and purchase information, transmitting a delivery command for the payment-processed product from the purchase processing device to a store device corresponding to the location information; and processing, by the store device, delivery of the payment-processed goods according to a delivery instruction.

In this case, in the input step, the mobile terminal may receive product information by recognizing a barcode, a QR code, or a QR code or an NFC tag included in the shelf of the product provided in the store, and the location information is a QR code included in the shelf. Alternatively, it may be included in the NFC tag, and the purchase information includes identification information on whether to ship or package the item, and the store device may determine a delivery processing method according to the identification information. If the identification information included in the purchase information is product delivery, the purchase processing device may transmit a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information.

On the other hand, an embodiment of the on/offline linked product sales method of the purchase processing device of the present invention includes receiving product information, location information, and purchase information from a mobile device, and processing payment using the received product information and purchase information and searching a database for a store device corresponding to the received location information or purchase information, and transmitting a delivery command for the payment-processed article to the searched store device. In this case, the purchase information includes identification information on whether to deliver or package the product, the store device determines a delivery processing method according to the identification information, and when the identification information included in the purchase information is product delivery, The purchase processing device may transmit a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of delivery address information included in the purchase information.

According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a new type of product purchase method by combining the advantages of online shopping and offline shopping.

Buyers can increase the reliability of their purchase because they purchase after checking the products themselves, and they can save time and effort because they can purchase products without having to carry them in the store or go to the checkout counter to pay.

The buyer can easily deliver or receive the goods by selecting the delivery method, and can also deliver the goods in a highly efficient manner by analyzing the delivery address information.

1 is a configuration diagram illustrating an example of an on/offline interlocking article sales system of the present invention.
2 is a configuration diagram illustrating an example of a purchase processing device for selling an on/offline linked article according to the present invention.
3 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the mobile device of the present invention acquires article information.
4 and 5 are flowcharts illustrating an example of a method for selling an on/off-line linked article of the present invention.
6 is a flowchart illustrating an example of an on/offline linked article selling method of the purchase processing apparatus of the present invention.

The above-described object and technical configuration of the present invention, and details regarding the operational effects thereof will be more clearly understood by the following detailed description based on the accompanying drawings in the specification of the present invention.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

1 is a configuration diagram illustrating an example of an on/offline interlocking article sales system of the present invention.

The on/offline linked product sales system of the present invention uses a mobile device that receives product information and purchase information, and transmits product information, purchase information, and location information to a purchase processing device, and product information and purchase information received from the mobile device a purchase processing device that performs payment processing and transmits a delivery command for the payment-processed product to the store device corresponding to the received location information, and delivery of the payment-processed product according to the delivery command received from the purchase processing device Includes a retail store device that handles

The mobile device of the present invention is a mobile communication device that is mobile, such as a smart phone or a tablet PC, and is portable by a purchaser. A device capable of recognizing universally used information storage means such as barcodes, QR codes, and NFC tags. In the present invention, it recognizes various information storage means attached to and displayed on a shelf or article of a seller and reads the information stored therein. take in

A purchase processing device is a device that can process a purchase and payment process using information transmitted from a mobile device. .

The store device is a device capable of communicating with the purchase processing device through a wired/wireless communication network, and is in charge of processing data regarding a delivery command transmitted from the purchase processing device. Like the purchase processing device, it may be implemented by various types of servers, computers, and the like, and although it differs according to the embodiments to be described below, it is preferable to be disposed at a place of sale, such as a place of sale.

A method of operating the on/offline interlocking article sales system of the present invention according to the above-described configuration will be described.

In order for the product sales system of the present invention to be operated, an information storage means containing information about the corresponding product must be displayed on a display stand or an item in a sales place. An example of this is shown in FIG. 3 .

The information storage means may include product information such as a price of the product, a manufacturing date, and an expiration date, as well as information related to distribution such as a place of sale of the product and a sales entity. In particular, when information on a sales place and a sales entity is included, location information of a place where the product is currently displayed may be included together.

As an example of the information storage means, barcodes, QR codes, QR codes included in shelves, NFC tags, etc. of items provided in the store are possible, and the purchaser recognizes the information storage means using a mobile device to transfer the product information to the mobile device. Enter in

When a buyer sees an item displayed at a seller and wants to purchase an item, he/she recognizes the information storage means displayed on the item or displayed on the shelf using a mobile device. As in the prior art, there is no need to put items in the cart while dragging the cart and only read information about the items with a mobile device, so that you can enjoy shopping much more conveniently than in the prior art. On the other hand, various controls, such as deleting the corresponding item information or adjusting the quantity, are possible for items that are not to be purchased among several items for which item information is input by controlling the mobile device. Therefore, when you change your mind during shopping and want to buy more or less, you can shop more simply and conveniently than the conventional offline purchasing method in which you have to put the items back on the shelf.

After entering the product information into the mobile device as above, the buyer provides information for purchase and payment, such as credit card information and account information, information required for payment in online shopping, information such as shipping address, and the buyer. When identifiable information is input into the mobile device and transmitted together with the product information to the purchase processing device, the purchase processing device proceeds with payment for the requested product. At this time, location information is transmitted together with the product information and purchase information. The location information is for confirming the current location of the buyer, that is, the location of the seller where the buyer is currently shopping, and may be identified using GPS installed in the mobile device and transmitted to the purchase processing device. By including the location information of the vendor in the QR code or NFC tag included in the merchandise display stand of the vendor, when the buyer reads the QR code or NFC tag using a mobile device, the location information of the vendor is also entered into the mobile device , it is transmitted to the purchase processing device together with product information and purchase information, so that the purchase processing device can identify the location of the seller where the buyer is currently shopping.

After the purchase processing device performs payment processing using the product information and purchase information received from the mobile device, a delivery command for the payment-processed product is transmitted to the store device corresponding to the location information received from the mobile device. In a database included in the purchase processing device, the location information and the store device are matched and stored, and the purchase processing device compares the received location information with the location information stored in the database to search for a store device matched with the same or adjacent location information. and transmits a delivery order to the searched store device. The delivery order may include information such as the type, quantity, purchaser information, purchase date, delivery address, and the like of goods purchased by the buyer.

The store apparatus handles delivery of the goods for which payment has been processed according to the delivery instruction received from the purchase processing apparatus. That is, information on the above-mentioned delivery order is transmitted to the store device, and the transmitted information is displayed in a form that can be confirmed by the subject operating the store device, so that the operating entity of the store device allows the buyer to send the goods included in the delivery order. Prepare for pickup or delivery.

On the other hand, in an embodiment of the present invention, identification information on whether to ship or package the product is included in the purchase information input by the purchaser using a mobile device, which is transmitted to the dealership device through the purchase processing device, and is transmitted to the dealership. The device determines a delivery processing method according to the identification information.

This embodiment is intended to allow the purchaser to select a method of receiving the goods. The purchaser may pick up the items directly from the store for immediate use according to their needs, or have the items delivered if they do not need to be used immediately or it is convenient to ship them.

Meanwhile, in another embodiment of the present invention, when the identification information included in the purchase information is product delivery, the purchase processing device may transmit a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information.

This embodiment is intended to increase delivery efficiency, and if the buyer wants to deliver the product rather than directly receiving it, the distance, time, and cost of delivering the product from a vendor close to the delivery location without having to deliver the product from the current vendor is more efficient, so that the delivery address information input from the buyer and the location information stored in the database are compared, so that the store located closest to the delivery address information can be in charge of delivery.

According to the product sales system of the present invention, the purchaser can complete the purchase of the product and receive it directly or directly deliver it to the home by simply viewing the product displayed at the seller and reading the information about the product to be purchased with a mobile device and paying. Also, it is possible to reduce the labor of dragging and moving a cart, counting items one by one at the checkout counter, packing the calculated items, and bringing them home as in the prior art. That is, it is possible to solve the disadvantages of the conventional offline purchasing method.

In addition, there was the inconvenience of not being able to directly check and purchase the product in the conventional online purchasing method. However, in the present invention, the product can be purchased after actually checking the product, and the product can be directly received according to the purchaser's choice, so the Disadvantages (inability to check the product directly, it takes time to deliver, complicated procedures such as exchange/refund) can be resolved.

2 is a configuration diagram illustrating an example of a purchase processing device for selling an on/offline linked article according to the present invention.

A purchase processing device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a communication unit for transmitting and receiving information to and from a mobile device or a store device, an information identification unit for identifying product information, location information and purchase information received from the mobile device, and receiving from the information identification unit A payment processing unit that processes payment by using product information and purchase information, a delivery processing unit that transmits a delivery command through the communication unit to a store device corresponding to the location information or purchase information, and stores a matching relationship between the location information and the store device contains one database.

The communication unit is a means for enabling communication with a mobile device, and is configured to transmit and receive data according to various communication protocols widely used today, including wired and wireless communication.

The information identification unit is a means for distinguishing and extracting various information transmitted from the mobile device. Among the information transmitted from the mobile device, item information, location information, and purchase information are each distinguished. For example, each piece of information may have a different header, may be distinguished according to a transmission order (time), or may be distinguished according to which region of the data field is included. The method of distinguishing and identifying information in the present invention is not limited to any one.

Using the product information and purchase information identified by the information identification unit, the payment processing unit proceeds with a payment procedure for the product selected by the purchaser. The purchase information may include information about a payment method, identification information of a purchaser, etc., and payment is performed based on this. A detailed description of the purchaser's authentication and interworking method with a financial institution will be omitted.

Meanwhile, the delivery processing unit transmits a delivery command to the store device corresponding to the location information or purchase information received from the mobile device. This is a configuration for enabling the purchaser to receive the goods or be delivered by the seller from which the buyer actually purchased the article or a seller close to the destination desired by the buyer.

The database provides information on the store device corresponding to the location information input from the mobile device so that the merchandise can be provided by the store device suitable for the buyer by matching and storing the store device and the location information.

Meanwhile, the information identification unit, the payment processing unit, and the delivery processing unit are concepts separated according to their functions, and may be implemented by one processor in the purchase processing device, or may be implemented by independent processors.

In the purchase processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, the information identification unit identifies information on a delivery method from among purchase information input from a mobile device, and the delivery processing unit delivers the information to a store device corresponding to the delivery method identified by the information identification unit. command can be sent. The method of identifying the information on the delivery method by the information identification unit is the same as or similar to the method of identifying product information, location information, and purchase information above. It identifies if you wish to be shipped to , and sends a delivery order for processing by the dealership device accordingly. On the other hand, since the vendor device receiving the delivery command may vary according to the delivery method, the delivery command is transmitted to the vendor device matching the delivery method.

In addition to the present embodiment, when the delivery method identified by the information identification unit is product delivery, the delivery processing unit transmits a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information. Since the matching relationship between location information and the store device is stored in the database, delivery efficiency is improved by comparing the delivery address information, which is a type of location information, with the details stored in the database so that the item is delivered from the store device located near the place where the buyer will receive the item. can be raised

Hereinafter, the on/offline interlocking article sales method of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 4 to 6 .

4 and 5 are flowcharts illustrating an example of an on/offline interlocking article selling method of the present invention.

The product sales method of the present invention includes the steps of: a mobile device receiving product information and purchase information; transmitting the input product information, location information and purchase information of the mobile device to a purchase processing device; processing payment in the purchase processing device using and processing delivery of the goods for which payment has been processed.

When a buyer wants to purchase a desired item while browsing the product at a vendor, he or she uses a mobile device to input product information using the information recognition means placed on the product or shelf, and enters the purchase information required for purchase. sends it to the purchase processing unit. In this case, the location information of the mobile device is transmitted together or the location information of the store is transmitted together to transmit to the purchase processing device which store the buyer is shopping at.

The purchase processing device processes the payment by using the received information, and transmits a delivery command to the dealer device corresponding to the previously received location information so that the buyer can receive or receive the payment-processed goods, and the dealer device receives The delivery of the goods is processed according to the delivery order issued. The details of the present embodiment are the same as those described in the above on/offline interlocking product sales system, and thus will not be repeated.

In an embodiment of the present invention, the step of receiving the product information and purchase information by the mobile device is to receive the product information by recognizing the barcode, QR code of the product provided in the store, or the QR code or NFC tag included in the shelf. can do. This embodiment can be confirmed with reference to FIG. 3 . According to the present embodiment, the purchaser can move the cart within the sales place to reduce the inconvenience of directly loading the goods, and can easily control the quantity of goods by operating the mobile device.

At this time, the location information of the mobile device or the store may be acquired by GPS included in the mobile device, , by recognizing the QR code or NFC tag and acquiring location information at the same time, the purchase processing device may transmit a delivery order to the store device later, or it may be utilized for the store device to process the delivery order.

Meanwhile, in an embodiment of the present invention, the purchase information includes identification information on whether to deliver or package the product, and the store device determines a delivery processing method according to the identification information. Depending on the buyer's choice, he or she can choose whether to receive or deliver the goods directly, so that the delivery is made in a manner suitable for the buyer. Details have been described above.

If the identification information included in the purchase information is product delivery, the purchase processing device transmits a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information, and processes the delivery command in the store device. Delivery efficiency can be improved.

6 is a flowchart illustrating an example of an on/offline linked article selling method of the purchase processing apparatus of the present invention.

The purchase processing device of the present invention includes the steps of receiving product information, location information and purchase information from a mobile device, processing payment using the received product information and purchase information, The on/offline linked article selling method is executed according to the steps of searching for a store device in the database and transmitting a delivery command for the item for which payment has been processed to the searched store device.

The purchase information includes identification information on whether to deliver or package the product, and the store device may determine a delivery processing method according to the identification information. If the identification information included in the purchase information is product delivery, the purchase processing device increases delivery efficiency by transmitting a delivery command to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information. Details related thereto have been described above.

As such, those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains will understand that the present invention may be embodied in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential characteristics thereof. Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are illustrative in all respects and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is indicated by the following claims rather than the above detailed description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalent concepts should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention. do.

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a communication unit for transmitting and receiving information to and from a mobile device or a store device;
an information identification unit for identifying product information, location information, and purchase information received from the mobile device;
a payment processing unit for processing payment using the product information and purchase information received from the information identification unit;
a delivery processing unit for transmitting a delivery command through the communication unit to a store device corresponding to the location information or the purchase information; and
a database storing a matching relationship between a store device and location information;
includes,
The information identification unit identifies information on the delivery method included in the purchase information,
The delivery processing unit allows the purchaser to receive the goods through the delivery method identified in the information identification unit so that when the purchaser corresponding to the purchase information wants to directly receive the product, the purchaser can receive the product through the store device corresponding to the identified delivery method. When a delivery command for preparing is transmitted, and the delivery method identified by the information identification unit is product delivery, the delivery processing unit sends a delivery command for delivering the product to a store device located within a proximity of the delivery address information included in the purchase information. to send,
The product information is information input to the mobile device by recognizing the information storage means in which the product information is stored through the purchaser's mobile device,
The location information is location information of the vendor input into the mobile device by recognizing the information storage means storing the location information of the vendor where the purchaser is shopping through the purchaser's mobile device,
When the delivery method identified through the purchase information is the direct receipt, the delivery processing unit prepares the purchaser to receive the goods at the vendor device of the vendor where the purchaser is shopping based on the location information and the purchase information A purchase processing device for selling an on/offline linked article, characterized in that it transmits the delivery command for order. delete delete delete delete delete delete delete Recognizing, by a mobile device, an information storage means storing product information and location information of a vendor, receiving the product information and location information of the vendor, and receiving purchase information;
transmitting the input product information, location information of the mobile device, which is the input location information of the vendor, and the input purchase information to a purchase processing device;
processing payment in a purchase processing device using the received product information and purchase information;
transmitting, from a purchase processing device, a delivery command for the payment-processed goods to a store device corresponding to the location information or the purchase information; and
processing, by the store device, so that the payment-processed product is delivered or the payment-processed product can be received by the purchaser according to the received delivery command;
includes,
The step of sending the delivery order is,
identifying, in the purchase processing device, information on a delivery method included in the purchase information; and
In the purchase processing device, when the purchaser corresponding to the purchase information wants to directly receive the product through the identified delivery method, preparing the purchaser to receive the product by the store device corresponding to the identified delivery method transmitting a delivery command for delivery, and when the identified delivery method is delivery of goods, further comprising the step of transmitting a delivery command for delivery of goods to a store device located within a proximity of delivery address information included in the purchase information;
In the step of transmitting the delivery command, when the delivery method identified through the purchase information is the direct receipt, the purchaser delivers the product to a store device of the vendor where the purchaser is shopping based on the location information and the purchase information. An on/offline linked article sales method, characterized in that transmitting the delivery command for preparing to be received. delete delete delete delete delete

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