KR20020004042A - Method and system for paying for another of wire and wireless internet using charge - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A prepayment method and system is provided to elevate advertisement effects by allowing an advertisement to prepay service fee of an Internet user to an Internet service provide. CONSTITUTION: An advertiser client(100) requests an advertisement to be inserted into a web site, and pays for advertisement insertion. An advertisement server(200) inserts the advertisement on its web site at the request of the advertiser client(100). An Internet user client(300) visits the wet site operated by the advertisement server(200) to access the advertisement on the web site, and receives free-points due to advertisement access. An Internet service provider client(400) provides an Internet atmosphere to the Internet user client(300) to obtain profit. The advertisement server(200) prepays service fee of the Internet user client(300) corresponding to the free-points to the service provider client(400).

Description

Method and system for paying for another of wire and wireless internet using charge}

The present invention relates to a method and system for prepaid wired / wireless Internet usage fee, and more particularly, when an Internet user visits a website that receives a predetermined price from an advertiser and accesses the advertisement, the website includes an advertisement. The operator accumulates a predetermined cost point according to the number of times the Internet user accesses the advertisement, and pays the usage fee for the Internet user by prepaying the use fee for using the Internet on behalf of the Internet user. To reduce the number of fictitious members and duplicate member subscribers, and to promote the development of the Internet industry by restoring the credibility of Internet advertising and revitalizing the advertising market by enabling verification of the effectiveness of Internet advertising based on accurate membership data. Correct your Internet market order To lay the groundwork for the Internet real-name system, and relates to a method and system for prepaid wireless and wired internet access so you can contribute to cost savings in the national economy for the Internet use rate that gradually weighed on household current.

On the other hand, the present invention is an Internet user by using a content service, such as a game provided by the website, as well as access to advertisements included in the website, or by registering itself as a member of the website as an Internet user visits the website. To receive prepaid Internet usage charges or to receive prepaid charges from card banking companies and transportation card charging companies and businesses such as transportation card charging banks and charging banks (telephone charges) The present invention relates to a method and a system for prepaid wired / wireless Internet usage fee.

With the advent of the information age of the 21st century, the development of various means of communication and the use of various communication media take up a large part of life, and accordingly, the expenditure of communication for each individual is increasing day by day.

In particular, the Internet sector, which is expected to explode in the present and future, will become an essential element of the 21st century. Therefore, many people will be able to start the Internet business and secure users by providing various services and events. Are racing every effort.

In relation to the Internet, there are Internet users, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and Contents Providers (CPs). Internet providers include, for example, Internet high-speed network providers and PC telecommunication companies. , Internet dialup service provider, Internet PC room.

Unlike Internet information providers, which do some sort of business over the Internet, Internet users must pay Internet fees, such as Internet high-speed network fees, PC communication fees, Internet dial-up service fees, Internet PC room fees, and Internet line rental fees. Therefore, the reality is that it puts a lot of pressure on households to use the Internet. In other words, the increasing Internet usage fee for Internet users is recognized as a problem.

In addition, Internet users living in an atmosphere where Internet usage is becoming more common are interested in saving transportation card charges and communication charges (telephone charges) paid to wired and wireless telecommunications providers in addition to the Internet usage fee, but there is no alternative to solve this problem. .

In addition, compared to the exploding number of Internet users and national policies, the Internet advertising market is the basic level of banner advertising, which is also emerging as a problem in the internet advertising market because the advertising effects have not been verified. This phenomenon can be seen from the fact that online companies on the Internet depend on offline advertisements.

The present invention was created in order to solve the above problems, and when an Internet user visits a website that receives a predetermined price from an advertiser and intervenes with various advertisements, and accesses the corresponding advertisement, the website operator of the advertisement intervenes the advertisement of the Internet user. Accumulate predetermined cost points according to the number of times of connection, and prepay the usage fee for internet use on behalf of the internet user to the internet operator to reduce the burden of the user fee. By verifying the effectiveness of Internet advertising based on membership data, we promote the development of the Internet industry by restoring the credibility of Internet advertising and activating the advertising market, and solve the problem of imaginary members and duplicate member subscribers. Grab and do the cornerstone of internet real name system The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method and system for prepaid Internet usage fee.

Still another object of the present invention is to visit a website by using an Internet user, and to access an advertisement included in the website, as well as to use a content service such as a game provided by the website or to register as a member of the website. Internet service alone will allow Internet users to prepay Internet usage charges, or allow prepayment fees from card banking companies such as Transportation Card Recharge Banks and Recharge Banks and transportation card rechargers and businesses, or to pay wired and wireless carriers. The present invention provides a method and system for prepaid wired / wireless Internet usage fee so that a user can receive a prepaid benefit of a telephone fee.

1 is an overall conceptual diagram of a method and system for prepaid wired and wireless Internet usage fee of the present invention.

Figure 2 is a flow chart of the present invention wired and wireless Internet usage fee prepaid method.

Figure 3a to 3d is a detailed flowchart of the wired and wireless Internet usage fee prepaid method of the present invention.

Figure 4 is a detailed configuration of the wired and wireless Internet usage fee prepaid system of the present invention.

<Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

100: advertiser client 200: ad server

202: data entry section 217: error / correction section

300: Internet user client

400: Internet Service Provider Client

D1: Member (Customer) Database (DB) D2: Point DB

In order to achieve the above object, the Internet usage fee prepaid method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: acting on behalf of the advertiser on the Internet website at the request of the advertiser; Accessing an advertisement placed on the internet website by an internet user; Accumulating a predetermined point of cost according to an advertisement access to an internet user accessing the advertisement; And prepaid to the Internet service provider (ISP) used by the Internet user the amount corresponding to the accumulated cumulative point in the advertisement fee paid by the advertiser to the website operator in exchange for advertising on the website. Has its features.

In a preferred embodiment of the method of the present invention, the website operator prepays the amount corresponding to the cost point to a card bank company such as a transportation card charging bank and a charging bank and a transportation card charging establishment (company), and the transportation card. The recharging bank and the recharging establishment may further include recharging an amount corresponding to a prepaid amount to a transportation card possessed by the Internet user.

In a preferred embodiment of the method of the present invention, the website operator prepays a communication fee (telephone fee) for a wired / wireless communication service provider, and the wired / wireless communication service provider pays the communication fee to be paid by the Internet user. And reducing the amount corresponding to the prepaid amount.

In a preferred embodiment of the method of the present invention, when the Internet user accesses an advertisement of the website in a paid Internet service company such as a so-called Internet PC (PC) room, the price corresponding thereto is used as the fee of the paid Internet service company. It further includes a step of prepayment.

The Internet usage fee prepaid system according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: an advertiser client requesting an advertisement intervening on a website and paying an advertisement fee according to the advertisement intervening; An advertisement server interposing and operating various advertisements on a website according to a request of the advertiser client; An Internet user client that visits a website operated by the advertisement server, accesses an advertisement included in the website, and accumulates a predetermined point of cost according to the advertisement access; And an internet service provider client that provides an internet usage environment of the internet user client and generates profits through the internet user client.

The advertisement server prepays an amount corresponding to an advertisement access point of the Internet user client to the Internet service provider client on behalf of the user client, and the user client provides the personal information for payment of the Internet usage fee by the advertisement server. The advertisement server provides the advertisement result, such as the number of times of connection of the advertisement, to the advertiser client.

In a preferred embodiment of the system of the present invention, the Internet service provider,

Internet network providers, PC carriers, Internet dialup service providers, and paid Internet providers.

In a preferred embodiment of the system of the present invention, a card bank company such as a transportation card recharging bank client and a recharging bank, wherein the advertisement server prepays an amount corresponding to the advertisement access point as needed, so that the Internet user client can use it. It further includes a client, a transportation card charger client and a wired / wireless carrier client.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail a preferred embodiment of the wired and wireless Internet usage fee prepaid method and system according to the present invention.

1 is a conceptual diagram of a method and system for prepaid wired / wireless internet usage fee, and FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a method for prepaid wired / wireless internet usage fee of the present invention. 3A to 3D are detailed flowcharts of the wired / wireless internet fee prepaid method of the present invention, and FIG. 4 is a detailed configuration diagram of the wired / wireless internet fee prepaid system of the present invention.

1 to 3, the wired / wireless Internet usage fee prepaid method according to the present invention includes a step (S11) of acting on an internet website in response to an advertisement request from the advertiser client 100. The advertiser client 100 pays a predetermined advertisement fee to the Internet website operator, that is, the operator of the advertisement server 200 when the advertisement is requested.

In the method of the present invention, an advertisement is interposed on a website of the advertisement server 200 according to an advertisement request of the advertiser client 100 (S13), and the Internet user client 300 is interposed on an internet website of the advertisement server 200. Accumulating a predetermined freepoint in connection with the advertisement to the Internet user client 300 accessing the advertisement of the advertisement server 200 website (S15) (S17). S19), and the Internet user client 300 uses the amount corresponding to the accumulated value of the points in the advertisement fee paid by the advertiser client 100 to the operator of the advertisement server 200 in exchange for the advertisement on the website of the advertisement server 200. It comprises a step (S21) to prepay to the Internet service provider (ISP) client 400.

In the method of the present invention, the operator of the advertising server 200 prepaid the amount corresponding to the cost point to the card bank company such as the transportation card charging bank 400a and the charging bank and the charging card charging company, and the transportation card charging bank ( 400a) and the charging card recharge company may preferably include charging the amount corresponding to the prepaid amount to a transportation card (not shown) possessed by the Internet user client 300. In addition, when the Internet user client 300 accesses an advertisement of the website of the advertisement server 200 from a paid Internet service company such as a so-called Internet PC (PC) room included in the Internet service provider client 400, It may preferably include the step of prepaying the use fee of the paid Internet service.

1 and 4, the Internet usage fee prepaid system according to the present invention, the advertiser client 100 requesting the advertisements on the website and pays the advertising costs according to the advertisements, and the advertisers of the client 100 According to the advertisement request, the advertisement server 200 interposes the advertisement on its own website and operates the advertisement server 200, and the website operated by the advertisement server 200 is accessed to access the advertisement contained in the website and to access the advertisement. Including an Internet user client 300 receives a predetermined free point, and an Internet service provider client 400 that provides an Internet-enabled environment of the Internet user client 300 and generates a profit therefrom. It is composed. Here, the advertisement server 200 prepays an amount corresponding to the advertisement access point of the Internet user client 300 to the Internet service provider client 400 or the wired / wireless service provider client on behalf of the user client, and the Internet user client 300. The advertisement server 200 provides the personal information for paying the Internet usage fee or the communication fee (telephone fee) to the advertisement server 200, and the advertisement server 200 provides the advertisement result such as the number of times of the advertisements intervened. The advertisement is requested to the advertiser client 100.

In the system of the present invention, the Internet service provider client preferably includes an Internet network provider, a PC communication company, an Internet dial-up service provider, and a paid Internet service provider. In addition, the present invention is a card such as a transportation card charging bank (400a) client and the charging bank that the ad server 200 to use the Internet user client 300 by prepaying the amount corresponding to the advertising connection point as necessary It may preferably include a banking company client and a transportation card charger client.

Referring to FIG. 4, the advertisement server 200 of the present system includes a member information (customer) database (DB) D1, a cumulative point DB (D2), a cumulative point use DB (D3), and the like. .

In FIG. 4, reference numerals 201 and 232 denote input / output (I / O) portions, 202 denote data input sections, 203 and 222 denote data operation sections, 204 denote data processing sections, and 205 denote drive control sections. , 206 and 211 are arithmetic / control section, 207 and 214 are data storage, and 208, 212, 215 and 216 are data processing. In addition, 210 is a data storage unit, 217 is an error / correction section unit, 218 is a statistical section unit, 221 is a statistics unit, 231 is an output section unit, 250 is a driving unit.

The operation and operation of the present invention Internet usage fee prepaid method and system configured as described above will be described with reference to FIGS.

First of all, the present invention focuses on the fact that Internet users spread to Internet PC rooms, high-speed Internet networks, and dial-up services in the spread of Internet users and the workplace-oriented connection environment, and thus, the Internet user clients 300 have the effect of reducing the Internet usage fee. The client 100 can provide accurate advertisement recognition and high effect (exact statistics can be extracted about the total number of visits, hourly, age, and other reference materials). For example, when an Internet user client 300 accesses an advertisement server 200 website (homepage) in which various advertisements are placed and visits various advertisements within the website, the internet user fee 300 accumulates free point of use fee reduction according to the number of visits. In addition, the advertisement server 200 prepays the Internet service provider client 400 with the amount of the Internet reduction points accumulated for a predetermined period of the Internet user client 300. In the present invention as described above, since accurate data of the Internet user client 300 is required to receive the prepaid Internet usage fee, it is possible to completely solve the problems caused by accurate statistical data extraction and anonymity, which was considered impossible in the current Internet environment. have.

1 and 2, the Internet user client 300 accesses an advertisement server 200 in which an advertisement is interposed, or accesses an advertisement of a website of the advertisement server 200 (S15) or S17. When using a content service such as a game of a website, the ad server 200 accumulates points (S19), and accumulates points for the Internet usage fee or transportation card charge or communication charge (telephone charge) as much as the accumulated points. Request advance payment to the Internet service provider client 400 or the transportation card charging bank 400a or the wired / wireless communication service provider, and the Internet service provider client 400 discounts or collects the Internet usage fee of the Internet user client 300, The transportation card charging bank 400a charges the corresponding amount prepaid to the transportation card of the Internet user client 300 (S21). Previously, the advertiser client 100 pays an advertisement fee by entering into a predetermined contract with the operator of the advertisement server 200, and the advertisement server 200 interposes the advertisement on the website of the advertisement server 200 as described above. (S11) (S13).

1 and 3, the Internet user client 300 accesses the Internet through a wired or wireless Internet network (S110). When the Internet user client 300 accesses the Internet, the user of the Internet server 300 moves to the website of the advertisement server 200 and enters a user ID or membership card number and a password from the website to determine whether the member is present (S112..S116). At this time, the advertisement server 200 inquires the member information DB (D1) to enter the actual advertising website if the member customer, and if not a member to process a new subscriber (S118..S128). The new subscriber member registers a new customer in the member information DB (D1).

When the Internet user client 300 enters the website of the advertisement server 200, the point of substitution (hereinafter referred to as "free point") is used by using the advertisement and content (for example, using a game or other information) in the website. Accumulate (S130).

The freepoint is stored in the member (customer) freepoint accumulation DB (D2) according to the limit condition and the freepoint condition (S132..S142). Accumulated free points will be paid in the following manner.

For example, in the case of the use of the Internet high speed network and the use of the Internet dial-up service, if a certain period or a certain free point is reached as described above, the system transfers the free point settlement process and calculates the free point accumulation DB (D2) and the use DB (D3). Process and use it to sort and merge and generate a customer prepaid DB D4 for each period (S150..S152). The customer prepaid DB (D4) is categorized by the Internet service provider client 400 (hereinafter, abbreviated as "ISP"), and when the categorization is completed, the data (name / user number (ID)) for each ISP 400 operator is performed. / Prepayment amount / resident registration number ...) (S154..158). The ISP 400 receives the data and processes the fee prepaid (S160). At this time, the Internet user fee 300 deducted by the prepayment fee is charged to the Internet user client 300 (S162). ISP 400 sends a bill, the Internet user client 300 is exempted from the Internet usage fee (S164) (S166).

When using the Internet PC room in the ISP 400 with reference to Figures 3c and 3d as follows.

When the Internet user client 300 accesses the web site of the advertisement server 200 in the Internet PC room and applies for a rate reduction approval, the advertisement server 200 stores the free points accumulated DB (D2) and use DB (D3) of the member customer. Search for and check whether the reduction of the requested fee is possible and if the reduction is possible, send the approval number and record it in the approval DB (D6) (S300..S312). If the freepoint is less than the requested rate, the guide message and the cumulative freepoint status are sent. The member receiving the approval number requests a fee reduction from the Internet PC shop owner, and the owner requests a prepayment after inputting a fee, a user ID, and an authorization number through the menu of the member company website connected to the advertisement server 200 (S200). (S202). The advertisement server 200 compares the approval information and if it is correct, accumulates as much as the prepayment amount to the member's use DB D3 and sends out the result, otherwise, notifies the approval disallowed process with the guide message (S210). .S218). The member company employer charges a fee exempted from the user's fee (S220).

In FIG. 3C, when the Internet user client 300 wants to prepaid the fee reduction as the transportation card charging fee, or if necessary, the advertisement server 200 prepays the charging fee to the transportation card charging bank through the accumulated free points. Can be done (S220, S240, S242).

Referring to FIG. 4, when the internet user client 300 accesses the wired / wireless internet network and accesses the I / O unit 201 of the advertisement server 200, the data input section unit 202 determines whether the member and the member company are present. If the non-member receives the data that can be determined and inputs it to the data operation section unit 203, the data is stored in the member information DB D1 through the data storage unit. If it is a member, it is passed to the driving unit 250 to use each kind of service (advertisement, game, etc.), and the operation / control section unit 206 stores the free points through the data storage unit 207 as many times as the service usage, and the data The amount of the real-time prepaid processing through the processor 208 is recorded in the data storage 210. Given a predetermined condition, the operation control section 211 generates a DB (D5) for each ISP 400 operator. At this time, the raw DB data is sent from the I / O unit 232 to the billing device of each ISP 400 company from the network (internet) network to complete the prepayment process, and the result is returned to the advertisement server 200 through the network. The data received and received by the I / O unit 232 of the () is classified through the data processing section unit 215 and prepaid such as normal prepaid data and error occurrence data through the error / correction section unit 217. The presence or absence of a result is detected and the result is transmitted to the Internet user client 300 registered as a member through the I / O unit 201. At this time, the statistics section unit 218 calculates various statistical data according to the prepaid processing result in a list and a screen.

As described above, the present invention provides a method and system for prepaid wired / wireless internet usage fee, when an internet user visits a website that receives a predetermined price from an advertiser and accesses the advertisement. Accumulate predetermined cost points according to the number of advertisement accesses of the Internet, and relieve the user fee burden by prepaying the usage fee for internet use on behalf of the Internet users. In order to verify the effectiveness of Internet advertising based on accurate member data, the Internet industry can be promoted by restoring credibility of Internet advertising and activating the advertising market. Correct internet room It provides the foundation for propositions, and provides the benefits of contributing to the national economy by reducing the cost of Internet usage fees, which are gradually burdening households.

In addition, the present invention is an Internet user by using the content service, such as games provided by the website, as well as access to the advertisements included in the website visited to the website, or simply subscribes to the website as a member To receive prepaid Internet usage charges or to receive prepaid charges from card banking companies and transportation card charging companies and businesses such as transportation card charging banks and charging banks (telephone charges) Benefits that allow you to receive your prepayment benefits.

Although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present invention may be modified without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined in the appended claims. It will be appreciated that modifications or variations may be made. Therefore, changes in the future embodiments of the present invention will not be able to escape the technology of the present invention.

Claims (8)

In the wired and wireless Internet usage fee prepayment method, Acting on an internet website at the request of an advertiser; Accessing an advertisement placed on the internet website by an internet user; Accumulating a predetermined point of cost according to an advertisement access to an internet user accessing the advertisement; Prepaid to the Internet service provider (ISP) used by the Internet user the amount corresponding to the cumulative value of the cost from the advertisement fee paid by the advertiser to the website operator in exchange for the advertisement on the website; Wired / wireless Internet charge prepayment method to use. According to claim 1, wherein the website operator advances the amount corresponding to the cost points to card banking companies and transportation card charging companies such as transportation card charging banks and charging banks, the transportation card charging banks and charging companies A method of prepaid wired / wireless internet usage fee, further comprising the step of charging an amount corresponding to a prepaid amount in a transportation card possessed by an internet user. 2. The website operator of claim 1, wherein the website operator prepays an amount corresponding to the cost point for a wired / wireless service provider communication charge (telephone charge), and the wired / wireless communication service provider pays the prepayment at the communication fee to be paid by the Internet user. The prepaid method of the wired / wireless internet usage fee further comprising the step of reducing the amount corresponding to the amount. The method of claim 1, wherein when the Internet user accesses an advertisement of the website at a pay Internet service such as a so-called Internet PC room, prepaying the corresponding price as a charge of the pay Internet service. Wire and wireless Internet usage fee prepaid method characterized in that it further comprises. In wired and wireless Internet usage fee prepaid system, An advertiser client requesting an advertisement placement on a website and paying an advertisement fee according to the advertisement inclusion; An advertisement server interposing and operating various advertisements on a website according to a request of the advertiser client; An Internet user client that visits a website operated by the advertisement server, accesses an advertisement embedded in the website, and accumulates a predetermined point of cost according to the advertisement access; And An internet service provider client that provides an internet usage environment of the internet user client and generates profits through the internet user client; The advertisement server prepays an amount corresponding to an advertisement access point of the Internet user client to the Internet service provider client on behalf of the user client, and the user client provides the personal information for payment of the Internet usage fee by the advertisement server. And providing the advertisement result to the advertiser client such as the number of accesses of the intervening advertisement to the advertiser client. The method of claim 5, wherein the Internet service provider, A wired / wireless internet usage fee prepaid system comprising an internet network provider, a PC carrier, an internet dialup service provider, and a paid internet service provider. 6. A transportation card recharging bank client and a card banking company client such as a recharging bank, wherein the advertisement server prepays an amount corresponding to the advertisement access point as needed, so that the Internet user client can use it. A wired / wireless Internet usage fee prepaid system further comprising a charging company client and a wired / wireless service provider client. The wired / wireless internet fee prepaid system according to any one of claims 5 to 7, wherein the advertisement server includes a member information (customer) database, a cumulative point database, and accumulated point use data data. .