KR20150077481A - order processing method and an online chat solution for using smartphone - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an order processing method and an online chatting solution using a smartphone. The present invention brings store information by assessing an ASP server with a smartphone, provides order information and reserved time information to a server of the selected store after a menu selection on the smartphone, and receives a payment approval through a PG payment server. The PG payment server provides a notification of the payment approval to the store server and the store server provides a notification of the order completion to the smartphone. When users register a visit by putting their own smartphone to an NFC device at the entrance of the store or a wireless charger having an NFC function per store table, the present invention provides a call notification message to the user smartphone after completing menu service work. Also, when the users put their smartphones on the wireless chargers having an NFC function on each table, chatting screens appear and those in the store can enjoy chatting with each other, which removes waiting time for order and payment in the store. Therefore, the present invention helps the people in store to get enjoyment from free chatting with each other.

Description

The present invention relates to an order processing method and an online chat solution using a smart phone,

The present invention relates to an online ordering and payment method, and more particularly, to a method of automatically processing a payment for an order after placing a visit order at a reservation order or a store using an order processing application installed on a smart phone .

In addition, the present invention relates to a solution in which a wireless charger having an NFC function is installed for each store table so that people in a shop can enjoy chatting.

In the conventional Internet payment method, when a commodity or content using the Internet is purchased or a payment module of a payment provider (PG) is installed in an Internet browser using a service, And authentication is carried out through the payment method. In such a case, payment is determined depending on whether the payment intermediary company (PG) supports the payment module according to the Internet browser of the PC. Therefore, a mobile web browser such as "Safari" or "Firefox" There is a problem that settlement can not be performed.

In order to overcome the above-described method, Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2011-0091265 discloses a payment gateway (hereinafter simply referred to as "PG" ), The PG server communicates with the smart phone to perform settlement authentication processing, and then provides the settlement approval result to the web server. However, And because payment is required, the freedom of mobility and ordering is weak and the scope of the order is limited to shopping items, so that ordering and settlement of food items that can be visited and resolved at stores such as fast food, coffee, and food could not be made.

In order to solve the above problems, it is an object of the present invention to provide a method for ordering and settlement of food items on a smartphone.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a method in which a reservation order is processed when a smartphone is touched to an NFC apparatus installed at a store entrance.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a method for executing a customized program to process a visit order when a smartphone is touched by a wireless charger having an NFC function attached to each store table.

It is a further object of the present invention to provide an online chatting solution in which, when a smartphone is touched by a wireless charger having an NFC function attached to each store table, an online chatting program is executed to chat among people in the store .

The order processing method and the online chat solution using the smartphone of the present invention can be implemented by touching a menu icon displayed on the screen of a smart phone, thereby selecting one or more menus displayed on the screen of the smart phone A first step of touching a screen; A second step of displaying a reservation time setting screen for the selection menu on the screen of the smartphone in response to the selection menu screen touch of the first step; A third step of, when the order icon displayed on the screen of the smartphone is touched after the reservation time setting of the second step is completed, order information containing information on the selection menu and the reservation time is provided to the store server; If the order icon is touched in the third step, the order information is provided to the store server and a payment processing screen is displayed on the screen of the smartphone; If the payment icon is touched on the payment processing screen of the fourth step, payment information is transmitted from the smartphone to the PG payment server and payment is requested to the PG payment server; After receiving the payment request from the smartphone after the fifth step, the PG payment server requests payment authentication information to the smartphone; After the authentication process of the user's payment information from the smartphone, the PG payment server notifies the smartphone and the store server of the payment approval for the order, respectively. After the seventh step is performed after the payment approval of the order is notified from the PG payment server, the store server includes an eighth step of notifying the user of the order completion through the screen of the smartphone.

The order processing method and the online chatting solution using the smartphone of the present invention can be applied to an NFC device installed at a store entrance or a wireless charger having an NFC function attached to each store table And a ninth step of transmitting the visit registration information to the store server.

The order processing method and the online chatting solution using the smartphone of the present invention can be configured such that after the store clerk touches the order information displayed on the POS terminal received from the store server and the order waiting serial number, And a call notification message to the smartphone through the Internet.

The order processing method and the online chatting solution using the smartphone according to the present invention include a first step of touching a chat icon on a screen of the smartphone 10 and a smartphone with a wireless charger having an NFC function attached to a store table; After the touch, the smartphone performs NFC communication with the wireless charger having the NFC function, and then fetches the table information and the network information from the wireless charger having the NFC function. A third step of accessing the store server according to the imported network information and registering chatting customer information including customer information of the smartphone and table information in the chat database of the store server; A fourth step in which, after the registration, the store server requests the smartphone to access the chat app server; And a step of providing a chatting main screen from the chat application server to the smartphone after the connection between the store server and the smartphone.

The order processing method and the online chatting solution using the smartphone of the present invention can touch the chat icon on the screen of the smartphone while touching the smart phone with the wireless charger having the NFC function attached to the store table do.

The order processing method and the online chat solution using the smartphone of the present invention further include a step of the store server acquiring the guest departure information when the smart phone does not reach the wireless Internet connection and the connection response signal is not transmitted .

According to the order processing method and the online chat solution using the smartphone of the present invention, since ordering and settlement of food items to be visited and solved in stores such as fast food, coffee, and food are performed on the smartphone, The time of waiting is removed and the people in the store are free to chat and enjoy the effect is obtained.

1 is a block diagram for explaining the operation of the present invention.
2 is a flowchart illustrating an order processing method using a smartphone of the present invention.
Figure 3 is a flow chart of an online chat solution for chatting among people in a store.
4 is a diagram showing a chat client list on a chat screen.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, an embodiment of a method for processing an order using a smartphone and a chat solution according to the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a block diagram illustrating an order processing method using a smartphone according to the present invention.

The smartphone 10 performs internet communication with the store server 20 through a wired / wireless Internet connection. The order processing application is installed in the smartphone 10 and the order processing application is composed of a payment application program and a reservation time setting application as well as a store search application, a menu selection application, and an order application.

As a result, when the order processing application is executed on the screen of the smartphone 10 by the user of the smartphone 10, the store search icon, the menu selection icon, and the chat icon are displayed on the main screen.

The store server 20 is electrically connected to the POS terminal 30 through wired / wireless connection. The store server 20 is also connected to the smartphone 10 through Internet communication.

The PG payment server 40 exchanges payment information with the smartphone 10 through Internet communication.

The ASP server 50 is a server for providing an application service, and stores store information of an affiliated store in a database. Therefore, the ASP server 50 is connected to the smartphone 10 through the Internet communication, and provides the store information to the smartphone 10.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing a reservation order processing method using a smartphone of the present invention.

Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, a pre-order processing method using a smartphone will be described. In order to search for a nearby store for a food to be eaten, the user first executes an order processing application installed in his or her smartphone 10, Touch the Store Locator icon on the screen.

Then, the smartphone 10 is connected to the ASP server 50 through an Internet connection. On the screen of the smartphone 10 connected to the ASP server 50, nearby shops at the current location of the user are displayed based on the GPS location. When the user selects any one of the nearby stores displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10 and touches the screen, a signal requesting the selected store information is generated from the smartphone 10 to the ASP server 50 .

At this time, the ASP server 50 receives the signal requesting the selected store information from the smartphone 10 and then searches the store information stored in its own database, and when the store information is searched, (10).

When the user touches the menu selection icon after receiving the store information based on the store information displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10, the smart phone 10 displays the menu to be handled in the store from the ASP server 50 Take it and display the menu on its screen.

If the user touches the screen corresponding to the selection menu to select one or more menus displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10 in order to select the menu displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10, And a reservation time setting screen for the selection menu is displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10. [

When the user touches the order icon after setting the reservation time on the screen of the smartphone 10, the order information containing the information of the selection menu and the reservation time is provided to the store server 20.

Then, the store server 20 generates an order waiting serial number in the order in which the order information is received, and delivers the order waiting serial number to the user through the screen of the smartphone 10.

When the user touches the order icon on the screen of the smartphone 10, the order information is provided to the store server 20 and a payment processing screen is displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10. [

When the user views the payment processing screen displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10 and inputs all the payment information and touches the payment icon, the payment information is transmitted from the smartphone 10 to the PG payment server 40, And makes a payment request to the server (40).

After receiving the payment request from the smartphone 10, the PG payment server 40 requests the payment authentication information to the smartphone 10. Then, the smartphone 10 transmits the payment information authentication of the user to the PG payment server 40 through the Internet communication.

The PG payment server 40 receives authentication of the user's payment information from the smartphone 10, authenticates the user, sends a payment processing request in connection with a financial server (not shown) and receives a payment approval result from the financial server, The PG payment server 40 notifies the smartphone 10 and the store server 20 of the settlement approval for the order, respectively.

The store server 20 notifies the user of the completion of the order through the screen of the smartphone 10 after receiving the settlement approval for the order from the PG payment server 40.

The store server 20 receives the order information from the smartphone 10 and the settlement approval notification for the order from the PG payment server 40, and then provides the order information and payment information to the POS terminal 30. [

The store clerk will prepare the order menu by viewing the order information and payment information displayed on the POS terminal 30. [

The store server 20 checks the reservation time included in the order information of the user at regular intervals and compares the reservation time with the current time. If the current time is greater than the reservation time, the store server 20 notifies the reservation notification to the user and performs a visit registration check .

If the user touched his / her smartphone 10 on an NFC device (not shown) installed at the store entrance by visiting the store, the NFC device is interlocked with the store server 20 by wire / wireless, The NFC apparatus is transmitted from the NFC apparatus to the store server 20, so that the store server 20 knows that the user has visited the store. At the same time, the store server 20 retrieves customer information from the customer database based on the visit registration information, and provides order information corresponding to the customer information and order waiting serial number to the POS terminal 30.

The shop clerk checks the order information displayed on the POS terminal 30 and the order waiting serial number to check whether the menu service operation corresponding to the order is completed. If the order is completed, the store clerk displays the order information and order waiting serial number The order waiting serial number is displayed on a display device (not shown) connected to the POS terminal 30 by wire or wirelessly, and a call alarm message is transmitted to the smartphone 10 so that the user can receive the order menu give.

In addition, if a wireless charger (not shown) having an NFC function is attached to each store table, if a user selects one of the store tables and then selects an NFC function attached to the store table of his or her smartphone 10 The wireless charger having the NFC function determines whether or not to store the order waiting serial number in the smartphone 10 while performing NFC communication with the smartphone 10 and transmits the order waiting serial number And transmits the visit registration information to the store server 20.

If the order waiting serial number is not stored in the smartphone 10, the order processing application is automatically executed on the screen of the smartphone 10 and the smartphone 10 receives the store unique number from the wireless charger having the NFC function And requests the store information from the ASP server 50. The smartphone 10 receives the store information from the ASP server 50 and fetches the menu to be handled in the store from the ASP server 50 and automatically switches to the menu selection screen for displaying the menu on its screen.

The subsequent operations are similar to those described above and will not be described further.

Figure 3 is a flow chart of an online chat solution for chatting among people in a store.

3, when the user touches the chat icon on the screen of his / her smartphone 10 to enjoy chatting with the people in the store, and touches the smartphone 10 to the wireless charger having the NFC function attached to the store table , The smartphone 10 performs NFC communication with the wireless charger having the NFC function and fetches the table information and the network information from the wireless charger having the NFC function. The network information includes the network SSID of the store server 20 and the network password.

Based on the network information, the store server 20 attempts to access the wireless Internet through the smartphone 10. If the store server 20 is connected to the wireless Internet, the chat client information including the customer information of the smartphone 10 and the table information is registered in the chat database of the store server 20. [

If the chat customer information is registered in the store server 20, the store server 20 requests the smartphone 10 to access the chat application server based on the customer information of the smartphone 10. After receiving the chat application server connection from the store server 20, the smartphone 10 tries to access the chat application server (not shown). The chat application server is included as a component of the store server 20.

When the user's smartphone 10 is connected to the chat application server, the chat application server provides the chat main screen to the smartphone 10.

Accordingly, the user can view the chat main screen from the screen of the smartphone 10 and select a chat guest from the currently registered chat customer list.

As shown in FIG. 4, the chat customer list displayed on the chat main screen is listed in the table order obtained from the table information.

For example, if you want to select the 31st table guest (Jung Dong-jin) as the chat guest in the current chat customer list displayed on the chat main screen, touch the 31st screen. At this time, when the user touches the display screen 31, a dialog window for the table guest 31 (Jung Dong-jin) appears on the screen of the smartphone 10, and a message to be sent to the table guest 31 is created in the dialog window.

After creating a message to be sent to the table guest of the 31st, if the transmission icon is touched, the created message is transmitted from the smartphone 1 to the store server 20. After receiving the message, the store server 20 acquires the chatting client information for the table-guest in the chat database 31, and then, based on the acquired chatting client information, to provide. In addition, the store server 20 provides the message arrival notification information, and then the received message is transmitted to the table guest 31 through the smartphone 2.

When the user comes out of the store after enjoying the chat or receiving the order service in this way, the store server 20 periodically transmits an access signal to the smartphone 10 of the chat guest registered in the current chat customer list, The store server 20 recognizes that the user has escaped from the store, and acquires and obtains the customer departure information. In this case, By providing the guest departure information to the chat app server, the chat app server deletes the user who has left the store as a chat customer in the current chat customer list. As a result, users who are out of the store are excluded from the current chat client list.

10: smartphone 20: store server
30: POS terminal 40: PG payment server 50: ASP server

Claims (7)

A first step of touching a screen corresponding to a selection menu to select one or more menus displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10 by touching a menu icon displayed on a screen of the smart phone 10;
A second step of displaying a reservation time setting screen for a selection menu on the screen of the smartphone 10 in response to the selection menu screen touch of the first step;
When the order icon displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10 is touched after the reservation time setting of the second step is completed, order information containing the information of the selection menu and the reservation time is transmitted to the store server 20 step;
If the order icon is touched in the third step, order information is provided to the store server 20 and a payment processing screen is displayed on the screen of the smartphone 10;
If the payment icon is touched in the payment processing screen of the fourth step, payment information is transmitted from the smartphone 10 to the PG payment server 40 and payment is requested to the PG payment server 40;
After receiving the payment request from the smartphone 10 after the fifth step, the PG payment server 40 requests payment authentication information to the smartphone 10 (step 6).
The PG payment server 40 transmits the settlement approval for the order to the smartphone 10 and the store server 20 after authenticating the payment information of the user from the smartphone 10, (Step 7);
After the seventh step is followed by the eighth step of informing the user of the completion of the order through the screen of the smartphone 10 after the store server 20 receives the payment approval for the order from the PG payment server 40 The order processing method using the smart phone. The method according to claim 1,
After the eighth step, when the user touches the smartphone 10 with the NFC device installed at the store entrance or the wireless charger having the NFC function attached to each store table, the store server 20 transmits the visit registration information The method comprising the steps of: (a) receiving the order information from the smartphone; The method of claim 2,
If the shop clerk touches the order information displayed on the POS terminal 30 received from the store server 20 and the order waiting serial number after receiving the visit registration information in the ninth step, To the smartphone (10), a call alert message to the smartphone (10). The method of claim 3,
Wherein the store server further acquires the out-of-guest information when the smart phone is out of range of the wireless Internet connection and the connection response signal is not transmitted. A first step of touching a chat icon on a screen of the smartphone 10 and touching the smartphone 10 to a wireless charger having an NFC function attached to the store table;
After the first step, the smartphone 10 performs the NFC communication with the wireless charger having the NFC function, and then fetches the table information and the network information from the wireless charger having the NFC function.
A third step of accessing the store server 20 according to the network information of the second step and registering the chatting customer information including the customer information of the smartphone 10 and the table information in the chat database of the store server 20;
A fourth step of the store server (20) requesting the smartphone (10) to access a chat application server after the registration of the third step;
And providing a chat main screen from the chat application server to the smartphone 10 after the connection between the store server 20 and the smartphone 10 in the fourth step. The method of claim 5,
Wherein the store server further acquires the out-of-guest information when the smart phone is out of range of the wireless Internet connection and the connection response signal is not transmitted. A first step of touching a chat icon on the screen of the smartphone 10 while the smartphone 10 is touched to a wireless charger having an NFC function attached to a store table;
After the first step, the smartphone 10 performs the NFC communication with the wireless charger having the NFC function, and then fetches the table information and the network information from the wireless charger having the NFC function.
A third step of accessing the store server 20 according to the network information of the second step and registering the chatting customer information including the customer information of the smartphone 10 and the table information in the chat database of the store server 20;
A fourth step of the store server (20) requesting the smartphone (10) to access a chat application server after the registration of the third step;
And providing a chat main screen from the chat application server to the smartphone 10 after the connection between the store server 20 and the smartphone 10 in the fourth step.

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