KR20150071745A - Photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation which is able to generate a photo contest in a type of contest exhibit, gives priorities of photo contents by members or invited users in regard to the registered and disclosed photo contents, and evaluates the photo contents in accordance with the resultant evaluation scores and at the same time, provides relevant advertisements related with the corresponding photo contents. More specifically, the photo contest system comprises: a user terminal which stores unique phone numbers through a subscription of a communication company and receives a service through an application; an operating unit which provides a service to output and evaluate a plurality of registered photo contents by members through the application; an advertisement company database which stores data of the advertisement company; and an advertising server which outputs data of the advertisement company being stored in the advertisement company database along with the photo contents in connection with the operating unit.

Description

Photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation {Photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation}

The present invention can create a photo contest in the form of a contest on the mobile, and the inter-member or invited users of the registered and publicized photo content are ranked for the photo content and evaluated the photo content according to the rating thereof And a photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation that serves to provide related advertisement related to the photo content.

In general, a smart phone, which combines the advantages of a mobile phone and a personal portable terminal, can be installed and deleted as desired by a user unlike a conventional mobile phone which has been released as a finished product and used only a given function.

And can access the Internet using wireless Internet or share applications between smart phones having the same operating system (OS).

With the development and spread of such smart phones, development of various applications and various contents that can be mounted on smart phones is accelerating.

And as technology development for applications applied to smart phones become active, various messengers and online communities that have been used only in conventional PCs are implemented in smartphones through the applications.

As such, applications and contents of smart phones are being developed, and when demand for smart phones is increasing, there is a need for a method that can effectively perform individual marketing using smart phones.

Korean Patent No. 2012-0137568

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, the present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems occurring in the prior art, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a mobile terminal capable of allowing a user to evaluate his or her photographic content through a plurality of members including authenticated friends and acquaintances, It is intended to provide a photo contest system based on participation and evaluation.

In addition to the evaluation of photographic content, in addition to the advertisement, associated advertisements associated with the photographic content are displayed so that the user does not have a sense of rejection of the advertisement, and the social participation and evaluation-based photo contest There is another purpose in providing the system.

In order to achieve the above object, a photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation of the present invention includes: a user terminal storing a unique telephone number through subscription to a communication company and receiving a service through an application; Operating means for providing a community application in which a plurality of authenticated user terminals can be interconnected and for providing services for displaying and evaluating a plurality of photo contents registered among members through the application; An advertisement company database storing advertisement company information; And an advertisement server for displaying advertisement information stored in the advertisement company database together with the photo content in association with the operating means.

As an example, the operating means may include a photo registration module for registering at least one photo content selected from the photo content stored in the user terminal; An area division module for dividing one or more photo contents registered by the photo registration module into a plurality of areas on the user terminal and displaying the divided contents; An information collecting module for acquiring a ranking given by a plurality of members to photographic contents divided into a plurality of regions from the region dividing module and collecting corresponding photographic contents ranked for a predetermined period; And a photo evaluation module for assigning ratings to the photo contents registered based on the information collected from the information collection module.

The operating unit may further include a mileage module configured to configure any one of a plurality of areas divided by the area dividing module as an inactive area and to provide mileage when the inactive area is selected.

In addition, the operating means may further include a result notification module for informing the user of the result of processing from the photo evaluation module, and for re-ranking and displaying the photo contents of the accumulated ranking for a plurality of periods according to the ratings have.

As an example, the operating means may include: a category setting module for setting and classifying categories for at least one photo content registered from the photo registration module; And a text registration module for inputting a text with respect to the photo content to describe the title or description of the photo content.

The advertisement server may include an advertisement search module for extracting an associated advertisement associated with the photograph content registered by the operating means from the advertisement database and displaying the extracted advertisement from the advertisement database.

Here, the advertisement search module may search for and extract the advertisement content related to the category of the photo content from the advertisement company database, analyze the advertisement content stored in the advertisement company database to set a keyword for each advertisement, And comparing the text included in the content with the keyword to search for and extract the advertisement content for the corresponding photo content.

As an example, the operating unit may generate and provide a specific space for registering one or more photo contents selected from the photo contents stored in the user terminal, and may display one or more photo contents displayed in the specific space to another selected user terminal And a photographic contest generation module for making a vote on the photographic content by publicizing the photographic content.

As one example, the photo content may include any one of a person, an object, an animal, and a landscape.

As one example, the member may be a group composed of other users designated by the user, or may be a user arbitrarily determined by the execution of the operating means.

The operating means may include a member information database storing user information; And a picture information database storing picture contents provided from the user terminal.

In addition, the operating means may further include an operation server operable with the membership information database and the photo information database to control execution of the application, receive a request command of the user, and output information corresponding to the request information .

The application provided from the operating means can be implemented through connection of a specific mobile web page.

According to the photo contest system based on the social participation and evaluation of the present invention, it is possible to verify the level of the photographic content of the user so that the photographic content of the user is evaluated by a plurality of members including the authenticated friends and acquaintances through the mobile terminal have.

In addition, we provide photo contest contest service and conduct evaluation of pictures through voting form from public member or organization to induce individual to use this system in family and event specific organization, There is an advantage in maintaining and expanding the social community on the Internet.

In addition, the present invention can be utilized as a means of marketing and promoting the aspiring entrepreneur members by transmitting the information of the members having high ranking in the case of the photograph content to the entertainment company member server to the entertainment agency company, There is an advantage that participation can be induced.

In addition to the evaluation of the photographic content described above, the present invention also provides related advertisements associated with the photographic content in order to provide the user with the feeling of rejecting the advertisements and inducing the interest, thereby improving the advertisement effect There are advantages to be able to.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of operating means according to an embodiment of the present invention;
3 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an advertisement server according to an embodiment of the present invention;
4 is a view showing a registration screen of photo contents according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a public setting of a photo content and a user invitation screen according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
6 is a view showing a ranking selection screen of photo contents according to an embodiment of the present invention;
7 is a diagram showing a category setting screen and a text input screen according to an embodiment of the present invention;
8 is a diagram illustrating an advertisement providing screen according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, the technical structure of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments.

1 is a block diagram illustrating a photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the photo contest system based on the social participation and evaluation of the present invention includes a user terminal 100 provided with a service, an operating means 200 providing a photo rating service, And an advertisement server 300 for allowing advertisement to be provided together with the database 400 and the service.

The user terminal 100 stores a unique telephone number through subscription to a communication company, and receives a service through an application provided from the operating unit 200.

The user terminal 100 is a concept that includes all the terminals using services according to the present system such as the subject terminal 101 for registering photo contents and the evaluator terminal 102 for evaluating the photo contents. It is preferable that the mobile terminal includes a tablet PC and is given a unique serial number including a telephone number through subscription to a communication company.

Although not shown in the drawing, the user terminal 100 includes a camera that provides a photographing function. An image photographed through the camera, an image stored in the user terminal, or the like may be an object of evaluation of photo contents .

The user terminal 100 includes a display 110 and a user interface 120 interlocked with an application provided from the operating means 200. The user terminal 100 displays a service provided from the operating means 200 on the display 110 The user interface 120 can perform various functions such as uploading, selection, and ranking of photo contents.

The operating means 200 provides a community application in which a plurality of user terminals 100 authenticated with a unique serial number including a telephone number can be connected to each other, Lt; / RTI >

Here, the evaluation of the photo content may be performed by setting a ranking for the plurality of photo contents as a target of a plurality of photo contents registered on the user terminal 100 through the application as shown in FIG. 1 And this ranking can be made by selection of a plurality of other user terminals 100 connected thereto.

In addition, the above-mentioned member may be a group composed of other users designated by the user or other users arbitrarily determined by the execution of the operating means 200. [

That is, when the member is set as a group, the photo content displayed through the application may be displayed only to the member designated by the user. In the case of the random setting, the photo content may be set as the entire disclosure, Even if the member selected is visited, all of them can be disclosed.

For example, the operation unit 200 can provide a photo contest service, and a subject who desires to receive photo contents can be an individual as well as a group.

In this case, an individual or an organization applying for and applying for a photo contest may register the image content to be evaluated without limitation using the user terminal 100. In addition, according to the photo contest service, it is required to input the name of the photo contest, the name of the photo contest, and the theme of the photo contest in the case of the event, and in the case of publicizing the registered photo contents, To be open to the public.

A plurality of users invited to the photo contest service can confirm the photo contents to be evaluated in the photo contest created by the subject and evaluate the pictures by voting for the photo contents.

The operation means 200 provides the photographic competition service to induce the user to utilize the system in a specific organization that conducts the family and events as well as the individual.

Here, the public or private manner of the photographic contents is not limited to the above example, and it is natural that the photographic contents can be selectively set by the operating method of the operating means 200.

The application provided by the operating means 200 may be installed in the user terminal 100 through downloading from the mobile web market, preferably through the connection of the specific mobile web page 130 have.

The operating means 200 provides a service to a plurality of registered users so that the connected user terminal 100 performs a predetermined authentication process on the application, and only the authenticated user terminal 100 And can be configured to grant service access authority.

At this time, the authentication method of the operating means 200 can perform the authentication process by inputting the previously stored member information, i.e., the ID and the password. In the case of the user terminal storing the unique phone number through the subscription of the communication company described above The authentication process using the telephone number may be performed. Such an authentication system can be variously implemented using known technologies, and a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of operating means according to an embodiment of the present invention. 2, the operating unit 200 includes a photo registration module 210, an area division module 220, an information collection module 230, and a photo evaluation module 220, 240, and the service is provided through an application implemented in the user terminal 100.

The photo registration module 210 registers one or more photo contents selected from photographic contents stored in the user terminal 100 or photographed. The thus selected photographic content is stored in the photographic information database 285 described below as photographic content to be evaluated.

Here, the photographic content may include any one of a portrait, an object, an animal, and a landscape. In the present invention, a person is taken as an example. At this time, the photographic contents of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned ones, and it is natural to include all contents in the form of images.

The area segmentation module 220 displays at least one photo content registered by the photo registration module 210 on the display 110 of the user terminal 100. In this case, And divides the screen into a plurality of areas so as to be displayed.

At this time, the region segmentation of the screen may be divided into the same number as that of the photo contents, and it is preferably divided into 2 to 4 in consideration of the size of the screen.

The information collecting module 230 grasps the ranking assigned by the plurality of members connected to the displayed photographic content on the user terminal 100, Collected cumulative rank information.

The period may be set by the operating means 200, for example, in units of weeks or months.

The picture evaluation module 240 assigns ratings to the picture contents to be evaluated based on the ranking information collected from the information collection module 230. That is, the rating information of the registered photo contents is calculated by analyzing the cumulative rank information processed by the information collection module 230.

The photo evaluation module 240 classifies a plurality of photo contents registered in the user terminal 100 into high-rated high-picture content and low-picture content, and finally distributes the ranking of the photo contents during the corresponding period to the user terminal 100 ) To make it visible to the user or other connected users.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the operating unit 200 may further include a mileage module 260. The mileage module 260 may be arbitrarily selected by the area division module 220 One of the plurality of regions to be divided is constituted as an inactive region, and the mileage is provided when the inactive region is selected.

As described above, the mileage module 260 induces participation of the service by providing gifts in the form of mileage or coupon in the process of receiving the service to the members. These accumulated mileage or coupons may be used as cash in a member company that is affiliated with or cooperating with the service provider.

The operation unit 200 may further include a result notification module 250 that notifies the user of the result of the process performed by the photo evaluation module 240.

As a notification method of the result notification module 250, various notification means according to known technology can be used.

In addition, the result notification module 250 accumulates the ranking of the photo contents in the period covered by the photo evaluation module 240, .

It is preferable that the photo contents accumulated during the plurality of periods are collectively checked by the cumulative photo viewing function provided by the application.

2, the operating unit 200 may include a member information database 280, a photo information database 285, and an operation server 290. The member information database 280 may include a member information database 280, a photo information database 285, and an operation server 290. [

The member information database 280 stores user information, and includes user terminal 100 information including a telephone number, a user name, an e-mail, group information designated by the user, and mileage information of the user.

Such user information may be stored only in the personal information input by the user registered in the service according to the present invention.

The picture information database 285 stores picture contents provided from the user terminal 100. The picture information contents database 285 stores the picture contents to be evaluated through the user terminal 100 as described above, And a photo content reordered and accumulated for a plurality of periods.

The operation server 290 interlocks with the member information database 280 and the photo information database 285 to control the execution of the application.

The operation server 290 receives a request command of the user through the user interface 120 of the user terminal 100 and outputs information corresponding to the request information. That is, the operation server 290 controls functions implemented in the application according to a command input through the user interface 120, and controls the display 110 to output the processing results.

As described above, the photo contest system based on the social participation and evaluation according to the present invention can verify the level of the photo content of the user by allowing the user to evaluate the photo content of the user through the mobile terminal from a plurality of members including friends and acquaintances.

In particular, the operating means 200 can be utilized as a means of marketing and promoting the aspiring entrepreneur members by transmitting information of members having high ranking in the case of photo contents to a person in connection with a server of an entertainment enterprise, It is possible to induce active participation of the aspiring entertainment members.

The operation unit 200 further includes a photo contest generation module 270 that can provide a photo contest service as described above. The photo contest generation module 270 generates a photo contest, And registers the image contents to be evaluated in the specific space without limitation using the user terminal 100 of an individual or an organization applying for and applying for a photo contest.

In addition, the photo contest creation module 270 allows the user to input a text for inputting the number of times of the application contest, the name of the photo contest, the theme of the photo contest, and the like. ) Can be made public for invited users only.

The plurality of users invited to the photographic competition service service can confirm the evaluation target photographic contents disclosed in the photographic competition created by the subject person. In addition, the photographic content creation module 270 generates By displaying the voting window so that it can be carried out, it will be possible to evaluate the picture through voting.

Thus, the photograph contest generation module 270 of the operating means provides a photographic competition service, thereby inducing the individual to utilize the system in a specific organization performing a family and an event.

3 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an advertisement server according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. The photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation according to the present invention includes an advertisement server 300 as described above, And are configured to provide advertising services together.

First, the advertisement company information is stored in the advertisement company database 400. The advertisement company information is information on one or more advertisers contracted with a service provider providing the service of the present invention, , Business owner, contact information, and address, as well as advertisement information to be advertised by the advertisement company.

In addition, the advertisement information of the advertisement company includes various contents produced in association with the advertisement such as images, texts and moving images, so that the user who receives the service can easily grasp and identify the advertisement.

Specifically, the advertisement server 300 displays advertiser information stored in the advertisement company database 400 together with the photo content in association with the operating means 200, And an advertisement search module 310 for extracting related advertisements associated with the photographic contents registered by the advertiser database 400 and displaying the related advertisements.

In order to implement the configuration of the advertisement search module 310, the operating unit 200 further includes a category setting module 2000 for setting and classifying a category for one or more picture contents registered from the picture rating module 210 And the advertisement search module 310 is configured to retrieve and extract, from the advertisement directory database 400, advertisement contents related to the category of the photo content.

For example, if the pet category is set and generated through the category setting module 2000 of the operating means 200 and the pet photo content registered in the category is to be evaluated, the advertisement search module 310 may evaluate Category information of the photo content to be received, and searches for and extracts a pet-related advertisement from the advertisement company database 400 and displays it together with the image content to be evaluated.

Meanwhile, as another example of the advertisement method, the operating means 200 further includes a text registration module 2100 for inputting a text with respect to the photo content to describe the title or description of the photo content. Here, the text registration module 2100 may register texts for each photo content, or may be applied to categories generated by the category setting module 2000 to register text.

The advertisement search module 310 of the advertisement server 300 analyzes the advertisement content stored in the advertisement company database 400 to set a keyword for each advertisement, And compare the text with the keyword to search for and extract the advertisement content for the photo content.

That is, according to the present example, the advertisement search module 310 analyzes the text described in the picture content to be evaluated, extracts and retrieves an advertisement related to the advertisement from the advertisement company database 400, and displays it together with the picture content to be evaluated .

Although the advertisement presentation method according to the above-described embodiments may be configured outside the area where the photo content on the display is displayed, it is preferable that the advertisement presentation method according to the above- So that the user is caused to be interested.

When the user selects an advertisement displayed in one area, the advertisement may be provided with a web page linking unit so that the advertisement can be linked to the web page of the advertisement company.

4 to 8 show an example of a screen implemented on the user terminal 100 through an application provided by the operating means of the present invention. Such an application may be provided through a mobile web page connection as described above have.

4 is a view showing a registration screen of photo contents according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 4, at least one or more photo contents (images) to be evaluated among the pre-stored images or the captured images may be selected through the user terminal 100, and the selected photo contents may be uploaded to the user terminal 100 ) So that the user can confirm uploaded contents as well as photo contents. It is preferable that the image contents to be evaluated are divided into a plurality of areas and displayed for each area.

At this time, the subject terminal 101 can perform registration and correction of photo contents through the user interface 120 of the user terminal 100, and the evaluator terminal 102 can select the ranking of the photo contents Function.

4 may be provided with a plurality of menu buttons on the screen. The application implemented by the operating means 200 may include a member information database 280, And the photo information database 285, various functions are provided.

For example, the user can view the member information of the user terminal 100, view the photo content to be evaluated, and view the cumulative rank of the photo content. If the operation server 200 of the operating unit 200 selects the menu, Extracts the corresponding result data from the member information database 280 and the photo information database 285 according to the menu selection command, and provides the extracted result data.

FIG. 5 is a view showing a public setting of a photo content and a user invitation screen according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 5, the user terminal 100 can select a member who wants to disclose and evaluate the photograph content to be evaluated. The public member can be arbitrarily designated through the user terminal 100, for example, by inviting a plurality of members through a member invitation format to induce a photo evaluation. The member invitation is stored in the user terminal 100 Contact information, a telephone number, and other SNS-type notification messages.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of a ranking selection screen of photo contents according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 6, the picture contents to be evaluated in the corresponding period may be divided into a plurality of areas, The evaluator terminal 102 connected to the application provided by the means 200 confirms a plurality of photo contents registered in the target terminal 101 and assigns a ranking to the photo contents according to taste.

Here, each of the photo contents is activated before the ranking is given, and is deactivated when the ranking is determined, and the assigned ranking is displayed.

7 is a diagram illustrating a category setting screen and a text input screen according to an embodiment of the present invention. As described above, the operating unit 200 provides a text input function for setting categories for the evaluation target picture contents and describing the respective picture contents.

The user can easily classify the photograph content through the category setting (a) and the text input (b) function provided by the operating means 200, Environment, and so on, so that the indirect evaluation factors of the photographic contents act.

8 is a diagram illustrating an advertisement providing screen according to an embodiment of the present invention. The advertisement server 300 of the present invention allows the related advertisement c associated with the evaluation target photo content to be displayed in order to prevent the rejection of the advertisement in providing the advertisement service together with the photo content. The advertisement (c) can be realized by analyzing the category of the photo content or the inputted text to derive an associated advertisement, and may be configured outside the region where the photo content is displayed. Preferably, the advertisement (c) To be displayed at random in any one of the regions of the display area.

Although the present invention has been fully described by way of example with reference to the accompanying drawings, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the spirit and scope of the invention. Accordingly, the technical scope of the present invention should not be limited to the details described in the specification, but should be defined by the claims.

100: user terminal 200: operating means
210: photo registration module 220: area division module
230: information collecting module 240: photo evaluating module
250: Result Notification Module 260: Mileage Module
270: photo contest generation module 280: member information database
285: photo information database 290: operational server
300: advertisement server 310: advertisement search module
400: Advertiser database 2000: Category setting module
2100: Text registration module

Claims (14)

A user terminal storing a unique telephone number through subscription to a communication company and receiving a service through an application;
Operating means for providing a community application in which a plurality of authenticated user terminals can be interconnected and for providing services for displaying and evaluating a plurality of photo contents registered among members through the application;
An advertisement company database storing advertisement company information; And
And an advertisement server for displaying advertiser information stored in the advertisement company database together with the photo content in association with the operating means.
The method according to claim 1,
The operating means
A photo registration module for registering at least one photo content selected from the photo content stored in the user terminal;
An area division module for dividing one or more photo contents registered by the photo registration module into a plurality of areas on the user terminal and displaying the divided contents;
An information collecting module for acquiring a ranking given by a plurality of members to photographic contents divided into a plurality of regions from the region dividing module and collecting corresponding photographic contents ranked for a predetermined period; And
And a picture evaluation module for assigning a rating to the registered picture contents based on the information collected from the information collection module.
3. The method of claim 2,
The operating means
Further comprising a mileage module configured to configure any one of a plurality of areas divided by the area division module as an inactive area and to provide mileage when the inactive area is selected. Photo contest system.
3. The method of claim 2,
The operating means
And a result notification module for informing the user of the result of the process performed by the photo evaluation module and reconstructing and displaying the photo contents ranked according to ratings in a plurality of periods of time. Based photo contest system.
3. The method of claim 2,
The operating means,
A category setting module for setting and classifying a category for at least one photo content registered from the photo registration module; And
And a text registration module for inputting a text for the photo content to describe the title or description of the photo content.
6. The method of claim 5,
The advertisement server
And an advertisement search module for extracting related advertisements associated with the photograph content registered by the operating means from the advertisement company database and displaying the related advertisements based on the social participation and evaluation.
The method according to claim 6,
The advertisement search module includes:
Wherein the advertisement content related to the category of the photo content is retrieved and extracted from the advertisement company database.
The method according to claim 6,
The advertisement search module includes:
Wherein the advertisement content stored in the advertisement company database is analyzed to set a keyword for each advertisement, and the text included in the photo content is compared with the keyword to search for and extract the advertisement content for the corresponding photo content. Evaluation based photo contest system.
3. The method of claim 2,
The operating means,
A specific space is created and provided to register one or more photo contents selected from the photo contents stored in the user terminal, and one or more photo contents displayed in the specific space are opened to other selected user terminals to perform a vote on the photo contents A photo contest generation module based on social participation and evaluation.
The method according to claim 1,
The photo content
A photo contest system based on social participation and evaluation, characterized by including any one of a person, an object, an animal, and a landscape.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the member is a group of other users designated by the user or a user arbitrarily determined by execution of the operating means.
The method according to claim 1,
The operating means
A member information database storing user information; And
And a photo information database in which the photo content provided from the user terminal is stored.
13. The method of claim 12,
The operating means
Further comprising an operation server interlocked with the membership information database and the photo information database to control the execution of the application and to receive a request command of the user and to output information corresponding to the request information. Photo contest system.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the application provided from the operating means is implemented through connection of a specific mobile web page.

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