KR20000054158A - Paper Gifts Confirm System And A Method - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A paper gift exchange ticket management system and a method of the same are provided for implementing an easier paper gift exchange ticket receiving and accurate computation by managing the same based on an affiliation shop. CONSTITUTION: In a management system(30), when a customer(10) picks up a paper gift exchange ticket, it is checked whether it is a false ticket or not and a verified amount of money. If the ticket is a lost ticket or is stolen, it is checked whether the ticket is lost or illegally copied using a communication network(20) like ARS, VAN, internet network. In the case that when a user directly receives a gift exchange ticket from an affiliation shop(40), it is checked whether the ticket is a lost ticket and an illegally copied ticket.

Description

Paper Gifts Confirm System And A Method}

The present invention relates to a paper gift certificate, and more specifically, to verify the authenticity and approval amount of the gift certificate at the time of acquiring the paper gift certificate, and to build an automatic response system by establishing a gift certificate lost and stolen database in order to protect the customer when the gift certificate is lost or stolen (ARS), Internet and VAN Merchant checker to establish a customer voucher lost / stolen system to check the system, when using the gift voucher duplication check system to check whether or not duplicate, triple monetary damage in advance, By receiving a gift voucher immediately upon receipt of a paper voucher, the merchant can manage the voucher number requested by the merchant and immediately manage the voucher number requested to the merchant and mutual management when collecting the voucher. It relates to a gift certificate management system and method.

In general, a gift certificate is a fixed-value bearer securities that can be exchanged for a product, and the product handled by the issuer can be purchased within the amount stated in the recommendation.

Vouchers include vouchers issued by a single company, such as department store vouchers and shoe store vouchers, that can be used only by the respective companies, and vouchers that can be freely used within various affiliated companies, such as book vouchers or cultural vouchers.

A quick look at the distribution process of the voucher shows that the voucher buyer purchases the voucher at a value equal to the face value of the voucher or slightly discounts it and presents it to others.

The person receiving the gift voucher exchanges the gift voucher for the desired item at a store that can use the gift voucher.

On the other hand, a store that sells a product and receives a gift certificate presents the gift certificate to the issuer and receives the amount, thereby completing the distribution process of the gift certificate.

However, the vouchers distributed as described above are used to verify the authenticity of the vouchers by telephone to check the authenticity of the theft or loss, which may occur in the distribution process of the vouchers, and a manual description of the vouchers is required. In case of collection of gift voucher settlement through merchants, it takes a few days for the merchant to write a request to purchase a gift voucher and receive it again.In case of collection, it takes a lot of manual errors and errors. There was a problem.

Therefore, the present invention was devised to solve the above-mentioned problems. The present invention confirms the authenticity and the approved amount of the gift certificate when acquiring the paper gift certificate, and the gift certificate lost and stolen database in order to protect the customer when the gift certificate is lost or stolen. To establish a system for checking the loss / theft of gift certificates of customers and merchants through automatic answering system (ARS), Internet and VAN merchant checker, and double or triple financial damages through the system to check the existence of gift voucher copies when vouchers are used. By requesting the merchant to purchase the voucher number as soon as the merchant receives the paper voucher, the merchant can immediately settle the cash payment upon purchase of the voucher and manage the voucher number requested to the merchant for each merchant. Paper voucher management system And to provide a method.

Paper gift certificate management system of the present invention for achieving the above object,

When a customer obtains a paper voucher, he / she checks the authenticity of the voucher and the amount of approval.If the voucher is stolen / lost, check the authenticity of the paper voucher by using ARS, VAN, and Internet communication networks. When a merchant receives a gift certificate in exchange for goods and services from a customer, it consists of a management system for checking the stolen / lost / replicating authenticity of paper vouchers and collecting / recovering them using communication networks such as ARS, VAN, and Internet. It is done.

In addition, the paper gift certificate management method of the present invention for achieving the above object,

A first step of verifying the authenticity of the gift certificate and the amount of approval when the paper gift certificate is acquired, and registering using a communication network such as the Internet or ARS or VAN when the gift certificate is lost or stolen;

In the state where the paper voucher lost or stolen in the first step is registered, the merchant checks whether the paper voucher presented by the customer is lost or stolen or duplicated using a communication network such as the Internet or ARS or VAN. And;

Characterized in that the third process for managing the immediate settlement of the merchant for the paper voucher confirmed through the second process and the collection of gift certificates for each merchant.

1 is a block diagram of a paper gift certificate management system according to the present invention;

2 is a flow chart of the gift voucher theft / loss registration operation method of the paper voucher management method according to the present invention,

3 is a flow chart of a merchant voucher confirmation operation of the paper voucher management method according to the present invention.

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10: customer 20: communication network

30: Management system 40: Merchant

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The paper voucher management system according to the present invention, as shown in Figure 1, the customer 10 confirms the authenticity of the voucher and the amount of approval when acquiring the paper voucher, if the voucher is stolen / lost, ARS and VAN, the Internet ARS, VAN, Internet network in case of confirming the theft / lost / replica authenticity of the paper voucher using the communication network 20 such as the network, or when the merchant 40 receives the gift voucher from the customer 10 in exchange for goods and services. And a management system 30 for checking, recovering, and paying the truth of theft / lost / replica of the paper voucher.

The paper voucher management system of the present invention configured as described above, the customer 10 first confirms the authenticity and the approved amount of the voucher when acquiring the paper voucher, and if the voucher is stolen or lost, such as ARS, VAN, Internet, etc. When using the communication network 20 to report the paper voucher theft / loss / reproduction authenticity and recovery / settlement management system 30, it is registered in the database of the management system 30.

As described above, when the affiliate store 40 receives the gift certificate from the customer 10 in exchange for the goods and services in the state of being registered in the database of the management system 30, the communication network 20 such as ARS, VAN, and the Internet 20 immediately. The authenticity of the voucher received from the customer 10 is confirmed by connecting to the management system 30 which manages the paper voucher theft / lost / replica authenticity check and recovery / settlement.

By checking the authenticity of the gift certificate received from the customer 10 by accessing the management system 30 as described above, if the gift certificate is stolen or lost, the gift certificate is returned to the customer 10 and is a stolen / lost gift certificate. Let me know.

On the other hand, when the gift certificate is not stolen or lost by checking the authenticity of the gift certificate received from the customer 10 by connecting to the management system 30 as described above, the affiliated shop 40 is the customer (10) Purchase a gift certificate from

Thereafter, when the affiliated store 40 connects to the management system 30 that manages the collection and settlement of paper gift certificates using the communication network 20 such as ARS, VAN, and Internet to the issuer, and performs a purchase request for gift certificates, the management is performed. The voucher settlement record for each affiliate store 40 is left in the database of the system 30, and a settlement may be requested.

In addition, since a request for settlement per individual gift certificate is made for each affiliate store 40, the collection and retrieval for each affiliate store 40 can be performed even from the issuer's point of view.

Therefore, by systemizing whether or not the paper voucher theft or lost authenticity through ARS, VAN, and the Internet, it provides the customers and merchants with instantaneous information on whether the paper voucher is stolen or lost or not. It can be done easily.

In summary, the first process 100 confirms the authenticity and the approved amount of the gift certificate when acquiring the paper gift certificate, and registers using a communication network such as the Internet or ARS, VAN when the gift certificate is lost or stolen; In the state where the paper voucher lost or stolen in the first step 100 is registered, the merchant checks whether the paper voucher presented by the customer is lost or stolen or duplicated using a communication network such as the Internet or ARS or VAN. A second process 200; Comprising a third process (300) of managing the immediate settlement of the merchant for the paper voucher confirmed through the second process 200 and the collection of gift certificates for each merchant.

As shown in FIG. 2, the first process 100 includes: a first step 101 of checking authenticity of the gift certificate and an amount of approval when the paper gift certificate is acquired; A second step 102 of requesting a management system using a communication network such as the Internet, ARS, or VAN when the gift certificate whose authenticity has been confirmed or lost in the first step 101 is lost; A third step (103) of confirming whether the gift certificate requested in the second step (102) is lost or stolen as registered as lost or stolen; A fourth step (104) of re-registering in the theft / lost database of the management system if not registered as lost or stolen in the third step (103); A fifth step (105) of determining whether to cancel the lost / stolen registration when the third step (103) is registered as lost or stolen; A sixth step (106) of waiting for a predetermined period of time, if the lost / stolen registration is not canceled in the fifth step (105); After a certain period of time in the sixth step 106, a seventh step 107 of re-issuing the gift certificate to the customer.

As shown in FIG. 3, the second process 200 includes a first step 201 of a customer requesting goods and services to a merchant and presenting a gift certificate; A second step (202) of checking the management system via the communication network whether the gift card presented in the first step (201) is stolen / lost; A third step (203) of returning the gift certificate to the customer and informing the customer of the stolen / lost gift certificate when it is confirmed as the stolen / lost gift card in the second step (202); If the gift card is not stolen or lost in the second step 202, the merchant includes a fourth step 204 for purchasing the gift card and requesting a settlement to the management system.

As described in detail above, the paper voucher management system and method according to the present invention confirms the authenticity and the approved amount of the voucher when acquiring the paper voucher, and immediately reissues a new voucher to the customer by reporting the customer when the voucher is stolen or lost. In addition, existing lost and stolen gift certificates can be trusted to customers and merchants by not allowing merchants to purchase them.It is possible to pay cash directly to merchants with gift certificates without theft / lost, and to manage the purchase of paper gift certificates for each merchant. The present invention has been described in detail only with respect to the specific examples described, but it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and changes are possible within the scope of the present invention. Claims with Amendments It belongs to is granted.

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The customer 10 checks the authenticity of the gift certificate and the amount of approval when the paper gift certificate is acquired.If the gift certificate is stolen / lost, the theft / lost / replica of the paper gift certificate is carried out using a communication network 20 such as ARS, VAN, and Internet. If the merchant 40 checks the authenticity or receives a gift certificate from the customer 10 in exchange for goods and services, the theft / lost / replica authenticity of the paper gift certificate using the communication network 20 such as ARS, VAN, and Internet network. Paper gift certificate management system comprising a management system 30 for identification and collection / settlement. A first process (100) for checking the authenticity and the approved amount of the gift certificate upon the acquisition of the paper gift certificate, and registering using a communication network such as the Internet or ARS or VAN when the gift certificate is lost or stolen; In the state where the paper voucher lost or stolen in the first step 100 is registered, the merchant checks whether the paper voucher presented by the customer is lost or stolen or duplicated using a communication network such as the Internet or ARS or VAN. A second process 200; Paper voucher management method characterized in that consisting of a third process (300) for managing the immediate settlement of the merchant for the paper vouchers confirmed through the second process (200) and the collection of gift certificates for each merchant. The method of claim 2, The first process 100, A first step (101) of checking the authenticity of the gift certificate and the approved amount upon acquisition of the paper gift certificate; A second step 102 of requesting a management system using a communication network such as the Internet, ARS, or VAN when the gift certificate whose authenticity has been confirmed or lost in the first step 101 is lost; A third step (103) of confirming whether the gift certificate requested in the second step (102) is lost or stolen as registered as lost or stolen; A fourth step (104) of re-registering in the theft / lost database of the management system if not registered as lost or stolen in the third step (103); A fifth step (105) of determining whether to cancel the lost / stolen registration when the third step (103) is registered as lost or stolen; A sixth step (106) of waiting for a predetermined period of time, if the lost / stolen registration is not canceled in the fifth step (105); And a seventh step (107) of reissuing the gift certificate to the customer after a predetermined period has elapsed in the sixth step (106). The method of claim 2, The second process 200, A first step 201 where a customer requests goods and services to a merchant and presents a gift certificate; A second step (202) of checking the management system via the communication network whether the gift card presented in the first step (201) is stolen / lost; A third step (203) of returning the gift certificate to the customer and informing the customer of the stolen / lost gift certificate when it is confirmed as the stolen / lost gift card in the second step (202); If the gift card is not stolen / lost in the second step (202), the merchant includes a fourth step (204) for purchasing the gift certificate and requesting the settlement to the management system.