KR20010095803A - A order system using a home-automation - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: An order system using home automation function is provided to order a commodity conveniently by settling a button for ordering the commodity in a home automation terminal. CONSTITUTION: A supplier terminal(50) supplies a commodity in response to order information inputted from outside. A home automation terminal(30) includes a button for ordering the commodity. An order management server(40) accesses the home automation terminal(30) through a closed communication network(11), receives the order information for the commodity through the home automation terminal(30), records the order information, and transmits the order information for the commodity to the supplier terminal(50).

Description

Order system using a home-automation

The present invention relates to an ordering system using a home automation function.

More particularly, the present invention relates to an ordering system using a home automation function that enables purchase of a predetermined article using a home automation terminal which is essentially provided in a common house.

Generally, housing types can be largely divided into single-family homes and multi-family homes. Currently, multi-family homes are being built on a smaller area than single-family homes, which can be housed by many construction companies. The situation is increasing exponentially.

Previously, multi-family homes have been built with the sole purpose of allowing more households in narrow lands, but nowadays, multi-family homes do not simply aim to have many generations, but rather like individual housing. It is designed to satisfy and have a better environment.

In other words, in the past, when a single house was built, all households were designed in a uniform form for the same number of square meters, but now, a builder who purchases a house can order a desired form at the time of construction to have a desired environment. It adopts the design method of custom apartments.

In addition, the apartments under construction are being built as apartments with information systems in response to the rapid changes in society.

An object of the present invention is provided with at least one button for ordering a predetermined article in a home automation terminal provided in a common apartment house, and when the user presses the order button of the home automation terminal, it is connected to the order management server, The present invention provides an ordering system using a home automation function for ordering and purchasing a predetermined item through an order management server.

1 is a view for explaining an ordering system using a home automation function according to the present invention;

2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an order management server applied to FIG. 1;

3 is an operation flowchart illustrating a method of operating an ordering system using a home automation function according to the present invention.

* Description of Signs of Main Parts of Drawings *

10: general communication network

11: closed network

12: PSTN (General Public Circuit Network)

20: Internet

30: home automation terminal

40: Order Management Server

50: provider terminal

60: phone system

In order to achieve the above object, in an ordering system through a network communication network according to the present invention, at least one provider terminal for supplying the goods in response to the order information inputted from the outside of the network communication network, the user orders for a predetermined item The home automation terminal further includes at least one order button to perform a function, and makes a telephone connection with the home automation terminal through a closed communication network, and receives order information for a predetermined item through the home automation terminal. And an order management server which stores the information together with the user information and transmits the order information to the supplier terminal.

The method of the present invention for achieving the above object, (1) the process of determining whether the order information is input from the user, and (2) when the order information is input from the user, by checking the call line connected to the user (3) comparing the recognized user information with the user information stored in the database to determine whether the user information is registered, and (4) the user who inputs the order information. If the user is eligible to receive a certain percentage of the discount or a predetermined prize, and (5) as a result of judging whether the predetermined percentage of the discount or the predetermined prize is to be provided Outputting a message to the user, and (6) outputting a message corresponding to the discount rate or prize information to the user, and then And it transmits the order information to the process; and (7) of the user order information, which stored in the database unit to the provider terminal comprises a step of the user and such that the ordered goods for delivery to the user.

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

Before describing the present invention in detail, a brief description of the 'home automation' installed in the multi-unit housing mentioned in the present specification, the home automation has a call and call function to the guard room, common entrance, generational entrance, etc. It is a device that has alarm functions for various emergency situations such as gas leakage, fire, etc. that can occur within a household, and has a security function including a monitoring function for external intrusion as its main basic function.

1 is a view for explaining an ordering system using a home automation function according to the present invention, Figure 2 is a block diagram for explaining the configuration of the order management server applied to FIG.

As shown in FIG. 1, at least one provider terminal 50 exists and supplies corresponding goods in response to order information input from the order management server 40 using the Internet 20.

The supplier terminal 50 described above includes a supplier PC 51 and the like, and the general communication network 10 described later includes a closed communication network 11 or a PSTN 12 (a general public circuit network).

That is, the Internet 20 described above connects the order management server 40 and the supplier terminal 50 so that the order management server 40 delivers the corresponding item to the user according to the user's order information.

In addition, the closed communication network 11 included in the general communication network 10 is connected to the user and the order management server 40, so that the user can purchase the product to be purchased through the order management server 40, One PSTN 12 allows a call line to be connected between the user and the telemarketing representative of the order reception desk so that the user can make a purchase after calling the product to be purchased with the telemarketing representative.

The above-described closed communication network 11 is a communication network connecting the central control system and the common house recognized as a predetermined group, and the central control system is connected to the predetermined home of the common house through the above-described closed communication network 11. As can be seen, information of the household, that is, how many buildings and how many. The present invention seeks to take advantage of this.

The home automation terminal 30 further includes at least one order button so that a user can perform an order function for a predetermined article.

The order management server 40 establishes a call connection with the above-mentioned home automation terminal 30 through the closed communication network 11, receives the order information for a predetermined item through the above-mentioned home automation terminal 30, and receives the order. The information is stored together with the user information and the item order information is transmitted to the supplier terminal 50 described above.

The user information described above is information on the location of the multi-family house in which the user lives, that is, several buildings and several houses.

Furthermore, the order management server 40 of the present invention may provide a page for ordering using display means provided in the home automation terminal 30 and receive user information and order information through the order page described above. Can be implemented.

Reference numeral 60 denotes a telephone system, which is a telephone system connected to a telemarketing representative belonging to the order management server 40 or a telephone system connected to a telemarketing representative operating separately.

As shown in FIG. 2, the order management server 40 described above includes a database unit 41 that stores order information corresponding to supplier information, information of a user ordering a product, and user information, and a user. Receives the order information input through the above-mentioned home automation terminal 30 to purchase a predetermined article and outputs it to the main controller 44 and the order of the article input from the main controller 44. When the order information is input from the information output unit 43 and the signal input unit 42, which transmits the information to the provider terminal 50 described above, the current position of the user is checked, and the position of the user according to the check result is checked. The user information is stored in the above-described database unit 41 together with the order information, while the above-described order information is transmitted to the supplier terminal 50 through the above-described information output unit 43 to place the order. To be a main controller 44 for controlling so that the goods are delivered.

In addition, the above-described order management server 40 reads user information stored in the database unit 41 when a user inputs order information to purchase a predetermined item, and checks user information when a user is already registered to purchase The system determines whether the discount rate is applied by determining whether it is possible to receive a predetermined percentage discount on the fare of the article or when the predetermined prize can be provided, or controls the entire system so that the prize can be provided.

In addition, when the user presses the order button, the home automation terminal 30 may make a purchase after a general telephone call with respect to the product to be purchased with the telemarketing representative of the order reception desk through a built-in speed dialing function.

The operation of the ordering system using the home automation function according to the present invention configured as described above will be described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

3 is an operation flowchart illustrating a method of operating an ordering system using a home automation function according to the present invention.

First, the operator of the order management server 40 has to build a database of information of a supplier, such as a pizza house, a Chinese restaurant, a supermarket, etc., capable of delivering a predetermined item, and the supplier terminal includes the supplier terminal. Type of 50 and connection information are also included.

That is, the order management server 40 is establishing a telephone number as a database as one of the methods of contacting the supplier, or building link information such as a URL that can be connected to the supplier's PC 21 as a database. have.

The above-described order management server 40 provides the order information through the contract with the above-described supplier, so that the supplier pays a predetermined fee to the order management server 40, the above-described order management server 40 One fee may be used to provide discounts or giveaways to the user. In addition, the order management server 40 may provide the user with information about the discounts or giveaways if the above-described providers offer their own discounts or giveaways. You will build an operating program to do this.

That is, the user presses the order button provided in the home automation terminal 30 provided in each home of the apartment house and then lifts the handset of the home automation terminal 30, or in the opposite way, the handset of the home automation terminal 30. When the user presses the order button in the state of hearing, the user is connected to the order management server 40 through the closed communication network 11, and inputs the order information through the signal input unit of the home automation terminal 30.

Although the signal input unit is not specifically illustrated in the drawings, the signal input unit includes all of a dial pad or a touch screen provided in the home automation terminal 30.

Then, the main control unit 44 of the order management server 40 determines whether the order information is input from the user through the signal input unit 42 (S310), and if the order information is input from the user as a result of the determination, the main control unit ( 44 checks the call line connected to the user to recognize the user information (S320).

The main controller 44 compares the recognized user information with the user information stored in the database 41 to determine whether the user information is registered (S330).

As a result of the above-described determination in step S330, when the user who inputs the order information is a registered user, the main controller 44 reads the order information stored together with the user information registered in the above-described database unit 41.

In addition, the main controller 44 determines whether the user can receive a predetermined percentage of discount or prize provided by the order management server 40 or the supplier in order to purchase a predetermined item (S340).

As a result of the determination of S340 described above, when the user mentioned above is a user who can receive a predetermined percentage of discount or prize in ordering and purchasing the goods, the main controller 44 is set by the operator of the order management server 40. The message corresponding to the discount rate or the prize information provided is outputted to the user (S350).

The above-mentioned discount rate or prize giveaway, the prize of the S350 process is a part that can be changed from time to time according to the operation policy or supplier of the operator of the order management server 40.

As described above, the main controller 44 outputs a message corresponding to the discount rate or prize information to the user and stores the order information in the database unit 41 in response to the user information (S360).

Finally, the main controller 44 transmits the above-described user's order information to the provider terminal 50 so that the goods ordered by the user can be delivered to the user (S370).

In addition, the main control unit 44, if the user wants to directly talk to the telemarketing personnel of the order reception desk through the order button and speed dial function provided in the home automation terminal 30, the identity of the user to the telemarketing staff Provide identifying information.

As described above, the present invention provides a discount that can be ordered and delivered freely when ordering a small amount of goods from a user's point of view of a user who orders a predetermined item, as well as the ordered item. You can get benefits and get prizes.

Second, in the present invention, the user does not have to memorize the telephone number or other information of the supplier who will purchase the goods.

Third, since the present invention can identify the identity of the user who placed the order through the order management server from the point of view of the supplier receiving the ordered goods, it is possible to prevent the mischief order to prevent the damage caused by the mischief order There is.

Fourth, the present invention utilizes the home automation terminal and the internal network which is essentially provided in the apartment house instead of the installation of expensive terminals such as web phones, etc. recently used in the introduction of the electronic commerce system in the apartment house and separate network installation accordingly. By doing so, it is possible to reduce the economic burden on the builders, apartment tenants, and so on.

Although described above with reference to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, those skilled in the art will be variously modified and changed within the scope of the invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention described in the claims below It will be appreciated.

Claims (6)

In order system through a network communication network, At least one provider terminal for supplying the goods in response to the order information input from the outside of the network communication network; A home automation terminal further comprising at least one order button so that a user can perform an order function for a predetermined article; And Make a call connection with the home automation terminal through a closed communication network of a general communication network, receive order information for a predetermined item through the home automation terminal, store the order information together with user information, and supply the goods to the supplier terminal. Ordering system using the home automation function, characterized in that the order management server for transmitting the order information. The method of claim 1, wherein the home automation terminal, When the user presses the order button, the order system using the home automation function, characterized in that to perform a speed dial function so as to be connected to the telemarketing telephone system. The method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the general communication network, And a home public telephone network (PSTN) for connecting a call line between the home automation terminal and the telemarketing telephone system. The method of claim 1, wherein the order management server, A database unit for storing order information corresponding to supplier information, order user information, and order user information; A signal input unit which receives order information input through the home automation terminal to output a predetermined item by a user and outputs it to the outside; An information output unit for transmitting goods order information input from the outside to the supplier terminal; And When order information is input from the signal input unit, the current location of the user is checked, and the user's location according to the check result is stored as the user information in the database unit with the order information, and the order information is stored in the information. Sending to the supplier terminal through the output unit order system using a home automation function, characterized in that the main control unit for controlling the delivery of the goods to the orderer. The method of claim 1 or 4, wherein the order management server, When the user inputs the order information to purchase a predetermined item by using the user information, the order system using a home automation function, characterized in that the control to receive a predetermined percentage of a discount or a predetermined prize. (1) determining whether order information is input from a user; (2) when order information is input from the user, checking a call line connected with the user to recognize the user's information; (3) comparing the recognized user information with user information stored in a database to determine whether the user information is registered; (4) if the user who inputs the order information is a registered user, determining whether a predetermined percentage of discount or a predetermined prize is provided; (5) outputting a message corresponding to a discount rate or prize information to the user when the user is a user who can receive a predetermined percentage discount or a predetermined prize as a result of the determination; (6) outputting a message corresponding to a discount rate or prize information to the user and storing order information in a database unit corresponding to the user information; And (7) a method of operating an ordering system using a home automation function, comprising the step of transmitting the user's order information to a provider terminal so that the goods ordered by the user are delivered to the user.