KR20080048015A - Method for managing pet - Google Patents

Abstract

A method for managing pets is provided to enable a terminal device to manage the pet stored in a PMC(Pet Management Card) or a mobile terminal by enable the terminal device to receive the PMC of a client, and store, extract, execute, modify, or update PMI(Pet Management Information) stored in the PMC. A terminal device extracts PMI by accessing a PMC storing the PMI for managing a pet stored in the PMC or a mobile terminal(430). The terminal device adds or updates the extracted PIM. The terminal device collects a pet management charge by using a payment tool included in the PMC or the mobile terminal(445). The terminal device prints more than one of injection date, mating date, and point information on a sale slip(450). The PIM includes ID code, species, age, image or avatar, pedigree, breeding tip, medical record, injection, and mating information of the pet.

Description

{Method for Managing Pet}

1 is a diagram of a pet management card (PMC) that records pet management information (PMI) according to the present invention, wherein the pet management information (PMI) is managed by the pet management card (PMI). It is a simple diagram of a file structure constituted within a card management card (PMC).

2 is a simplified diagram of a pet card system according to the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a simplified diagram of a process of executing pet management information (PMI) mounted in a pet management card (PMC) through an access terminal of an affiliated merchant.

Figure 4 is a simplified embodiment flow diagram for a process of receiving a pet care service using a pet card (PMC; Pet Managemen Card) through the present invention.

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100: pet care card 105: pet care information (DF)

110: pet characteristic information (EF) 115: medical record information (EF)

120: purchase history information (EF) 125: discount / point management information (EF)

130: discount / point policy information (EF) 135: location tracking information (EF)

The present invention provides a method of extracting at least one pet management information by accessing a recording medium on which at least one pet management information for managing pets in a card or a mobile phone is recorded in a terminal device, and extracting the at least one pet management information. It relates to a pet care method comprising the step of processing the addition or update of pet care information.

The domestic pet industry market has continued to increase year by year, and the size of the pet industry is more than 1 trillion won in 2002, 5 million dog population and 2.5 million dogs.

In addition, as the number of pet owners is increasing, various types of pet themed shopping malls are emerging, including professional beauty salons, cafes, hotels, accessory shops, hospitals, photo studios, ossuaries, kindergartens, special health centers, swimming pools, beauty academies, etc. There is even a pet shopping mall where all services related to pets are available in one place.

In addition, with the recent increase in the number of pet owners, there is a tendency that deposit products made for financial transactions and pets in accordance with the customer's tendency are appearing.

In addition, in order to solve the limitation of the storage information of the existing MS type card, the smart card which is in the spotlight recently is called an integrated circuit (IC) card, and is a semiconductor chip equipped with an IC memory and a central processing unit. Is equipped with a larger memory capacity than a conventional MS (Magnetic Stripe) card, and has a CPU function to provide security functions such as encryption processing and authentication of connection targets, and data and information management functions. Increasingly, the scope of use is increasing.

Above all, the smart card may have a relatively large storage capacity (8 kb to 256 kb) to store data and programs, and may be used for various purposes since it is possible to mount various applications on one card.

Therefore, in order to implement a more convenient service for the management of pets, such a new item combining various smart service management and the smart card is required at a time when there is an urgent need for exploring various ways.

An object of the present invention to solve the above problems is to extract at least one or more pet management information by accessing a recording medium in which at least one or more pet management information for pet management in the card or mobile phone is recorded in the terminal device And a step of processing the addition or update of the extracted pet management information in the terminal device.

The pet management method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: extracting at least one or more pet management information by accessing a recording medium on which at least one or more pet management information for pet management in a card or a mobile phone is recorded in a terminal device; And processing the addition or update of the extracted pet management information at the terminal device.

In addition, the terminal device is characterized in that it further comprises the step of payment processing pet care costs using the payment means provided in the card or mobile phone.

In addition, the payment process of the pet management fee using the payment means provided in the card or the mobile phone in the terminal device and the medical treatment (inoculation) on the pet on the sales slip according to the payment processing in the terminal device It characterized in that it further comprises the step of processing to output at least one of the scheduled date, scheduled breeding date, accumulated points information.

According to the present invention, the pet management information, pet identification code, pet breed, pet age, pet image or avatar, pet pedigree, pet breeding tip (Tip) information, pet health medical certificate , Medical history records, disease information, health examination records, vaccination records and medical crosses, characterized in that it comprises one or more.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. First, in adding reference numerals to the elements of each drawing, it should be noted that the same elements are denoted by the same reference numerals as much as possible even if they are shown in different drawings.

In addition, in the following description, in order to explain the embodiments of the present invention, specific details such as specific elements are illustrated, which are provided to help a more general understanding of the present invention, and the present invention may be practiced without these specific details. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art.

In the following description of the present invention, if it is determined that a specific description of a related known function or configuration may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention, the detailed description thereof will be omitted.

1 shows the pet management card (PMI) 100 for recording a pet management information (PMI) 105 according to the present invention. ; Pet Management Information (105) is a simple diagram of a file structure configured inside the Pet Management Card (PMC) (100).

In general, the hardware internal structure of a smart card includes a computing device, a storage device, etc., the computing device includes a CPU (Central Process Unit), and the storage device is a ROM (Read Only Memory), RAM ( Random Access Memory (EEPROM), Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), and Flash Memory (FM). Ordinary smart cards are equipped with a chip operating system (COS) for internal resource management and control.

Therefore, the pet management information (PMI) 105 presented in accordance with the present invention is a kind of digitized record information, which is a storage device (for example, EEPROM (Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory), FM (Flash)). Memory, etc.), and the Pet Management Information (PMI) 105 has a hierarchical structure satisfying a series of smart card file structures.

In general, a smart card file structure exists under one master file (MF) of a root file concept and under the master file according to the smart card standard of ISO / IEC 7816 and / or ISO / IEC 14443. At least one dedicated file (DF), and at least one element file (EF) constituting the dedicated file, and the like. The element file (EF) is loaded with data and / or information for the smart card service.

Therefore, the pet management card (PMC) 100 according to the present invention must be configured to include a master file (MF) which is a DF (dedicated file) of a root level concept based on the smart card basic standard. And DF (eg, pet care information (PMI)) for various services or applications. In addition, the DF includes at least one EF (element file) executed through the smart card terminal device.

Therefore, the pet management card (PMC) 100 is a master file (MF) as a root, as shown in this figure, as shown in the figure. It is also composed of a plurality of DFs (Fxxx), such as a DF (0100) containing directory information, a DF (0200) containing credit card information, and a DF (F300) containing signature certificate information. It is preferable to add and configure the DF 5F00 including the management information (PMI) 105 (DF).

In addition, the pet management card (PMC) 100 includes credit card information including cardholder information, Track 2 information, Track 1 information, and the like, and has a function as a credit card. It is done.

In addition, according to the present invention, the PMI 105 (DF) is characterized in that it includes one or more pet management related information (EF) (Read / Write / Update) that can be executed through a smart card terminal device.

According to this figure, a pet management information (PMI) 105 recorded on an integrated circuit chip (ICC) mounted on a pet management card (PMC) 100 (eg, EEPROM, etc.) 105 ) May include various pet care information. For example, the pet characteristic information (EF) 110 is configured to include information such as a pet identification code, pet breed, pet age, pet image or avatar, pet pedigree, pet breeding tip, etc. This is possible.

In addition, in the case of the pet line record, although not widely used, identification of the pet (e.g., proof of kinship of obedience), breeding data (e.g., a system and a lineage constituting the lineage of the pet) Constituent method (produced breeding method)), and the like, which can be stored in the pet management card according to the present invention to be more conveniently stored, recorded, and managed.

In addition, the pet identification code information refers to a pet identification number that can be granted from an authorized authority in some cases (for example, a code that may have the same function as a social security number of a person). The type of animal to which the client's pet belongs and / or the specific scientific name of the animal may be used.

The medical record information (EF) 115 may include a medical record of a pet and / or a disease record according to a medical treatment, an inoculation record, and the like, and the medical record information according to the present invention may be used for medical treatment at an agreed pet hospital or the like. It can be updated and mounted.

For example, the medical record information 115 may include a medical examination, a medical history, disease information (infectious diseases, other genital diseases, etc.), a medical examination record (for example, physical examination, feces, blood tests, and radiological examinations) of the pet. , Ultrasound, urinalysis, etc.), vaccination records and crossbreeding information.

Since the vaccination record of the pet may be determined according to the pet (eg, dog, cat, etc.), different vaccinations, vaccination timing, frequency of vaccination, etc., the client raising the pet may record the vaccination record. Since it is difficult to recognize easily, it is noted that when recording and managing on the pet management card according to the present invention, it may be possible to check frequently at the time of use of the card. )

For example, the care mating information is optimal for the pet in the surrounding environment (for example, midsummer childbirth, etc.) in consideration of the proper mating time of the pet based on the record of the care and examination of the mating of the pet. Means information to provide the breeding season (or parenting season). In addition, it further includes information to protect the pet from misuse, such as drugs or injections through medical treatment during pregnancy.

The purchase or use history information (EF) 120 records the usage history of the pet management card (PMC) 100 according to the present invention at the affiliated store.

Purchasing Discount / Point Management Information (EF) 125 may be stored at an affiliated merchant site (e.g., a pet supply site, etc.) or an offline merchant (e.g., an offline pet store, a pet hospital, a pet grooming store, etc.). Manage points (or mileage, etc.) that can be provided and used based on the discount / point accumulation policy.

For example, the purchase discount / point is appropriate discount in accordance with the purchase discount / point policy at the time of purchase of pet supplies, hospital care, or beauty using a pet management card (PMC) 100 according to the present invention You will be given points.

Purchase discount / point policy information (EF) (130) includes a policy that defines the discount rate, point earning rate, etc. for the discount / points earned and used at the affiliated merchant site or offline merchant, the discount / point policy In the use of the pet card according to the invention can be changed or updated.

The location tracking RF code information (EF) 135 is interlocked with an RF signal generation tag that can be attached as a collar or other accessory of the pet in the case of the disappearance of the pet of the client. By including the RF signal information (eg, frequency, etc.), it is possible to provide information for tracking the location of the pet.

According to the present invention, the access to the individual information in the Pet Management Information (PMI) 105 is performed according to whether or not the access condition defined in the file header of each of the files is satisfied. Valid

2 is a simplified diagram of a pet card system according to the present invention.

The pet card system includes a pet card (PMC) including a data recording medium (eg, an integrated circuit chip (ICC), etc.) in which at least one pet management information (PMI) 105 is recorded. 100 and the pet management information (PMI) in connection with the pet management information (PMI) 105 recorded on the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 Access terminal device 200 having an interface that accesses the Pet Management Information (PMI) file structure in the smart card to support update services such as adding and deleting information (105). It consists of.

According to the present invention, the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 is a point management information that can be discounted / established at the time of purchase, medical treatment, and beauty of the pet goods described above with reference to FIG. , Purchase discounts / points policy information for purchase and management of purchase discounts / points, pet history, vaccination history, disease history, mating information, medical record information, applicable pet code, breed, age, image (or At least one pet management information is included in the pet information, such as the avatar), the breeding information, the pet characteristic information, and the location tracking RF code information for tracking the location of the missing pet.

The access terminal device 200 includes a client terminal such as an affiliated store terminal or a personal computer and is connected to the server 205 through a network.

The access terminal 200 includes at least one of the pet card (PMC) 100 mounted in the pet card (PMC) through communication with the pet management card (PMC) 100 and an application protocol data unit (APDU). One or more pet management information (PMI) 105 is executed to perform a pet management service.

Accordingly, the access terminal 200 is provided with a card interface for APDU (Application Protocol Data Unit) communication with the pet management card (PMC) 100 in accordance with the present invention, the pet card ( Generation of application processing instructions for the PMC (Pet Management Card) 100 and transmission to and from the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100 and from the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100. It further includes a role of processing a command response.

In addition, the access terminal 200 is linked with the server 205 and the like through a network, the server 205 is changed or updated the post-issuance of pet management information or the policy contained in the pet management information, etc. Includes role in providing information.

In addition, in the case where the access terminal 200 includes a credit card payment function, the network is preferably a VAN, and the server 205 may be a credit card company server.

In addition, when connected to the credit card company server 205 through the VAN network as described above, the pet card (PMC; Pet) such as a sales approval slip (receipt) that is output in response to the payment approval response transmitted through the credit card company The pet management information mounted on the management card 100 or the execution history of the pet management information executed through the access terminal 200 may be output.

In addition, when the client pet management card (PMC) 100 is mounted in the wireless terminal in the form of a dual slot, a dual chip, and / or a one chip. The access terminal apparatus exchanges data with the wireless terminal through short-range data communication. The short range data communication includes RF (Radio Frequency), infrared communication, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, WLAN.

More specifically, the access terminal 200 is configured to activate the inserted pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100, the RST of the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 and the pet ATR set for communication with an integrated circuit chip (ICC) in which a pet management information (PMI) 105 is mounted in a pet management card (PMC) 100, and is returned to the RST. By confirming (Answer To Reset), by preparing to initialize to execute the pet management information (PMI) application (data) mounted on the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) (100), According to the present invention, data communication with a pet management card (PMC) 100 is performed.

According to the present invention, the access terminal 200 executes a pet management information (PMI) application (data) mounted in the pet management card (PMC) 100. The pet management information (PMI) application (data) is executed to the pet management card (PMC) through an application protocol data unit (APDU). This is accomplished by sending a command and obtaining command processing and a response to the command from the pet management card (PMC) 100.

Further, according to the present invention, the command transmitted from the access terminal device 200 to the pet management card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 through the APDU (Application Protocol Data Unit) is a pet management information (PMI; Pet Management Information) 105 specifies that each command may vary depending on the file or file information requested for execution of the application.

In addition, a command APDU (Application Protocol Data Unit) delivered to a pet management card (PMC) 100 generally includes a required header and a conditional body, and the command response APDU (Application Protocol Data Unit) includes a body and a trailer. Specifies that it consists of.

Therefore, the access terminal device 200 refers to the ATR returned from the pet management card (PMC) 100 inserted into the reader through the above-described series of operations, and the pet management related information according to the present invention. Initialize the execution of the element file (EF), determine whether or not to access by access conditions (eg, Free, Forbidden, etc.) defined in the header of the pet management-related information element file (EF), accessible In this case, by executing the output information EF, ultimately, the output information mounted on the pet card 100 is obtained.

In addition, the Answer To Reset (ATR) is an interface character representing the physical parameters of the IC in the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100 and the logical characteristics of a subsequent exchange protocol, a card manufacturer, and a pet. Historical Characters Indicating the Life State of a Chip Mounted in an Animal Card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100, a Mask ROM in a Chip, and a Pet Management Card 100 ).

Further, according to the present invention, at least one pet management related information element file mounted on a pet management card (PMC) 100 has access condition permission information on the file in a corresponding file header, The access condition permission information may be configured with three types of access conditions (AC) for each of the master file (MF), the dedicated file (DF), and the element file (EF). (For example, in the case of EF, Read / Update / Not Used, etc.)

FIG. 3 illustrates a process in which pet management information (PMI) 105 mounted in a pet management card (PMC) 100 is executed through an access terminal device 200 of an affiliated merchant. For a simple drawing.

The figure shows the pet management information recorded in a pet management card (PMC) 100 having at least one Pet Management Information (PMI) application in accordance with the present invention. 105) A simple example of a process in which an application operates in connection with the access terminal device 200.

* First, the flow chart of the pet management card (PMC; Pet Management Card) (PMC) 100, the client is equipped with the pet management information (PMI) application through the access terminal 200 located in the merchant, etc. Initiated by requesting use (300).

 Upon receiving a request for the use of a pet management card (PMC) on which a pet management information (PMI) application is mounted, the access terminal 200 receives a card reader or short-range communication. Confirm the contact connection with the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100 inserted through a connection interface such as an interface and send a card activation message through the Application Protocol Data Unit (APDU). Management Card) (100) (305).

The pet management card (PMC) 100 performs a card reset (RST) through the card activation message transmitted from the access terminal 200 and the access terminal 200 performs a reset response (ATR). This is returned through the APDU (Application Protocol Data Unit) (310).

The access terminal device 200 checks the Answer To Reset (ATR) returned from the pet management card (PMC) 100 and extracts a pet management information (PMI) application. Check whether or not the initialization is completed (315).

If it is determined that the pet card 100 is valid according to the Answer To Reset (ATR) returned from the pet management card (PMC) 100 (when initialization is completed) 320, According to the present invention, the access terminal 200 is at least one or more for extracting the pet management information (PMI) application mounted in the pet management card (PMC) (100) The command message is transmitted to the pet management card (PMC) 100 (325).

On the other hand, as a result of analysis of the Answer To Reset (ATR) returned from the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100, the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100 is not valid or is present. If the pet management information (PMI) 105 is not loaded 330 according to the invention, the initialization fails and the process ends.

When at least one command message for extracting the pet management information (PMI) application from the access terminal device 200 is received to the pet card (PMC) 100, The pet card (PMC) 100 generates a response message including pet management information (PMI) application (data) corresponding to the command message to generate the response terminal. Send to device 200 (335).

When the access terminal device 200 receives a response message including pet management information (PMI) application (data) from the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 In operation 340, the access terminal 200 executes the extracted pet management information (PMI) application.

The pet management information (PMI) application may vary greatly with respect to a service requested by a client.

For example, when using a pet care service, the pet management information (PMI) application may be medical record information recorded on the pet card (PMC) 100. Can be.

When at least one pet management information (PMI) application is executed through the access terminal device 200, execution of the pet management information (PMI) application is executed. The details and the like are recorded in the pet management card (PMC) 100 (345), thereby ending the process of this embodiment.

At this time, the execution history and / or at least one or more pet management information of the pet management information (PMI) application may be output to a receipt and provided to the client.

Figure 4 is a simple embodiment flow diagram for a process of receiving a pet care service using a pet management card (PMC) (100) through the present invention.

According to the present invention, a pet management card (PMC) 100 according to the present invention includes a medical record information application including a medical record of a pet and / or a disease record, an inoculation record, etc. according to the medical care. In addition, the medical record information application is very useful when receiving a medical service of the pet using the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) (PMC).

According to the present embodiment, when the client visits an established pet hospital or the like and requests a pet medical service using a pet management card (PMC) 100 according to the present invention (400), the agreed agreement A pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 is inserted through the pet hospital access terminal 200 (405).

The access terminal 200 performs a validity verification of the inserted pet management card (PMC) 100 (410), wherein the validity authentication is the pet card (PMC; Pet) inserted through a connection interface. Management card (PC) 100 checks the contact connection, the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) (PMC) 100 through the card activation message transmitted from the access terminal 200 is a card reset (RST) and the access terminal By confirming the reset response (ATR) and the like returned to the device, it means whether the initialization operation for extracting the application for the medical record information mounted on the pet card (PMC) 100.

If the validity of the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 inserted into the pet hospital access terminal 200 through the process is authenticated (415), the access terminal 200 is a pet After selecting the treatment service list, a request for extracting an application related to pet management information (PMI) 105 is applied (420).

According to the present invention, a pet care service (list) that can be provided through the pet card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 is various.

For example, the pet care service is a health care certificate management service, medical history records management service, disease information (infectious diseases, other genital diseases, etc.) management services of the pet, physical examination, feces, blood tests, radiographic examination, ultrasound Health check record (management) services such as screening and urinalysis, vaccination record (management), and cross-breeding record (management) services.

On the other hand, as a result of analysis of the Answer To Reset (ATR) returned from the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100, the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100 is not valid or is present. If the pet management information (PMI) 105 according to the invention is not loaded (425), the initialization fails and the process ends.

However, although not shown in the figure, when the pet management information (PMI) 105 is not mounted according to the present invention, post-issue of the pet management information application may be possible at the level of those skilled in the art. Specify that there is.

As the pet management information (PMI) application related to the selected pet care service list is extracted, the pet card (PMC) 100 is connected to the terminal device 200. The pet management information (PMI) 105 (application) requested from the request is transmitted to the access terminal 200 (operation 430).

When the requested Pet Management Information (PMI) application (data) is transmitted from the Pet Management Card (PMC) 100, the access terminal 200 determines the pet. A pet management information (PMI) application (PMI) 105 extracted from the card (PMC; Pet Management Card) 100 is executed to confirm a management record such as the example of the various medical service lists described above. (435).

In addition, when a prescription and / or medical treatment suitable for the corresponding pet is performed based on the checked medical record, etc. (440), the access terminal device 200 displays the prescription and / or medical treatment details of the pet card (PMC). (Pet Management Card) 100 transmits and records (445). (Data update)

In addition, the access terminal 200 outputs the prescription and other related information to the client. Other relevant information provided as the output is provided by the next medical care (inoculation) scheduled date and time, mating scheduled date and time, and at the time of using the pet card according to the present invention, the management information for the pet is provided at 450.

According to the present invention, a pet management card (PMC) in which an affiliated merchant access terminal device is inserted into the terminal device by using a pet management card (PMC) that records pet management information is inserted into the terminal device. Extracts at least one pet management information (PMI) record information by accessing the pet management information (PMI) storage area of the PMI) and satisfies the access conditions. (PMI; Pet Managemen Information) record information is executed to change or update the Pet Managemen Information (PMI) record information and recall the changed or updated Pet Managemen Information (PMI) record information. The pet management card (PMC) is recorded by recording in the pet management information (PMI) storage area of the smart card. To be utilized by the management of the pet,

The client may be provided with a smart card that can manage the pet as a whole, thereby providing a simple pet management service. (E.g., pet medical examination, medical history, disease information (infectious diseases, other genital diseases, etc.), health examination records (e.g. physical examination, feces, blood tests, radiographic examination, ultrasound examination, urinalysis, etc.) Records vaccination records and crossbreeding information on smart cards and uses them)

In addition, by incorporating a new item of pet and a smart card, the card company may present a smart card that provides a new service to the user, thereby increasing card sales and securing users.

Claims (4)

Extracting at least one pet management information by accessing a recording medium on which at least one pet management information for managing pets in a card or a mobile phone is recorded; And And processing the addition or update of the extracted pet management information in the terminal device. The method of claim 1, The pet management method further comprises the step of processing the payment of the pet care fee using the payment means provided in the card or the mobile phone in the terminal device. The method of claim 1, Paying the pet care fee using the payment means provided in the card or the mobile phone at the terminal device; And And processing at the terminal device to output one or more medical (inoculation) scheduled date, mating scheduled date, and earned point information for the pet on the sales slip according to the payment processing. How to care for pets. The method of claim 1, wherein the pet management information, Pet Identification Code, Pet Breed, Pet Age, Pet Image or Avatar, Pet Pedigree, Pet Breeding Tips, Pet Health Care, Medical History, Disease Information, Health Check History, Prevention Pet management method comprising at least one inoculation record and medical care information.

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