KR20150145053A - User equipment, service providing device, control method thereof, computer readable medium having computer program recorded therefor and travel package information providing system - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a user device providing a travel package search service, which may include: a user input unit which obtains information on the number of people planning a trip; a transmitting unit which transmits the information on the number of people planning a trip to a service providing device; a receiving unit which receives, from the service providing device, at least one among information on tour package of which departure is confirmed, and possibility data which presents the possibility of departure of each tour package obtained by the service providing device based on the information on the nu at least one kind of information from among departure-based personnel information and collected personnel information included in the service providing device, confirmed departure travel package information obtained by the service providing device based on the travel planning personnel information, and departure possibility data of each travel package; and a display unit which displays at least one kind of information from among the confirmed departure travel package information and the departure possibility data.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a user equipment, a service providing apparatus, a control method thereof, a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded, and a travel product information providing system }

The present invention relates to a user apparatus, a service providing apparatus, a control method thereof, a recording medium on which a computer program is recorded, and a travel product information providing system.

The search conditions for the travel products provided by the conventional travel product comparison site include the travel destination, the date of departure / arrival, the amount of money, and the total number of the reserved seats. Are generally compared. However, under the Tourism Act, if the buyer does not collect the minimum number of departures even though the buyer has fully paid the down payment, the travel agent can cancel the contract by notifying the departure cancellation 7 days before departure and returning the down payment In the course of purchasing real travel goods, the contract is canceled frequently for this reason.

If the contract is canceled, the purchaser of the travel product must incur the troubles to find a new travel product, and there will be a large loss such as a trouble in the schedule. Therefore, .

However, it is very troublesome to recognize such a risk when searching for and purchasing only the conditions of the travel site, the departure / arrival date, the amount of money, and the total reserved seats provided by the comparison site.

In addition, there is no method for displaying detailed contents of the searched travel goods in the conventional travel product comparison site. Therefore, the user had to directly access the travel product offering site in order to check the details of the travel products retrieved from the travel product comparison site.

Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2001-0110523 [Name: Travel Product Search System Using the Internet and Travel Product Recommendation Method Using the Internet]

The present invention intends to provide tour product information in which the risk of reservation cancellation is minimized based on traveled person information, customer information, and departure reference number information.

In addition, the present invention allows a user to confirm details of a travel product searched in a travel product comparison site.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a user apparatus for providing a travel goods search service, the user apparatus comprising: a user input unit for obtaining traveled person information; A transmitting unit for transmitting the scheduled travel information to the service providing apparatus; Based on the passenger number information, the departure-based number information, and the traveled-to-number information provided in the service providing apparatus, at least one of departure-determined travel product information obtained from the service providing apparatus and departure- A receiving unit for receiving from the providing apparatus; And a display unit for displaying at least one of the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure possibility data.

The display unit may display the travel product information in order of departure probability based on the departure possibility data.

A control method of a user apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention is a control method of a user apparatus for providing a travel product search service, the method comprising: acquiring travel planned number information; Transmitting the scheduled travel information to the service providing apparatus; Based on the passenger number information, the departure-based number information, and the traveled-to-number information provided in the service providing apparatus, at least one of departure-determined travel product information obtained from the service providing apparatus and departure- From a providing apparatus; And displaying at least one of the departure-confirmed tour product information and the departure-possible data.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a service providing apparatus for providing a travel product search service, the service providing apparatus comprising: a storage unit for storing customer information and departure reference number information; A receiving unit for acquiring traveled person information; And obtaining at least one of departure-possible-travel-product information and departure-possible-data of each travel product based on the departure-expectancy-number information and the departure-standard-number information based on the passenger-number information and the travel- And a control unit for acquiring one.

The receiving unit may receive the passenger number information and the departure-based number information from the affiliate server.

The storage unit may include reference data including a start probability according to a ratio of departure reference number information and departure expected number information.

A control method of a service providing apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention is a control method of a service providing apparatus for providing a travel product search service, the method comprising: acquiring passenger number information and departure-based number information; Acquiring traveled person information; Acquiring departure expected personnel information based on the passenger number information and the traveled number information; And obtaining at least one of departure-determined travel product information and departure-possibility data of each travel product based on the departure-expected-number information and the departure-based-number information.

The control method of the service providing apparatus may further include transmitting at least one of the departure-confirmed trip product information and the departure-possibility data to the user apparatus.

The recording medium on which the computer program according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention is recorded may store a computer program for performing the control method of the user apparatus and the service providing apparatus according to the above-described embodiments.

According to an aspect of the present invention, a travel goods information providing system includes a user input unit for acquiring scheduled travel information, a transmission unit for transmitting the scheduled travel information, a passenger number information, departure-based number information, A receiving unit for receiving at least one of the obtained departure-determined travel product information and the starting possibility data of each travel product, and a display unit for displaying at least one of the departure-determined travel product information and the departure possibility data; A reception unit for acquiring traveled person information and a starting expectation number information based on the passenger number information and the traveled number information, And a control unit for obtaining at least one of departure-determined travel product information and departure-possibility data of each travel product on the basis of the departure-based passenger information.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a travel product information providing system including a user input unit for obtaining travel search information, a transmitter for transmitting the travel search information, a receiver for receiving search product information acquired based on travel product information and travel search information And a display unit for displaying the search article information and displaying detailed contents based on user input based on the search article information; A storage unit for storing travel product information acquired from the affiliate server, a receiving unit for acquiring travel search information, a control unit for obtaining search product information based on travel product information and travel search information, and a transmission unit for transmitting the search product information And a service providing apparatus.

According to the disclosure of the present invention, it is possible to provide tour product information in which the risk of reservation cancellation is minimized based on traveled person information, passenger number information, and departure reference number information.

Further, according to the disclosure of the present invention, the details of the travel goods searched in the travel product comparison site can be confirmed by the user.

1 is a view showing a travel goods information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram showing a user device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a diagram for explaining an example of a method of acquiring travel-search information including travel-scheduled-person information.
4 is a block diagram showing a service providing apparatus 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a diagram for explaining a method of acquiring the estimated number of departures.
6 is a diagram showing an example of departure-based number information.
7 is a diagram showing an example of the departure-determined trip product setting.
8 is a diagram showing an example of reference data.
9 is a diagram showing an example of startability data.
10 is a diagram showing an example of departure-determined trip product information displayed on the user device.
11 is a diagram showing an example of startability data displayed on a user device.
12 is a diagram illustrating a control method of a travel product providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
13 is a diagram illustrating a control method of a travel product providing system according to another embodiment of the present invention.
14 is a diagram showing an example of search product information displayed on the user device.
FIG. 15 is a view showing details of a travel product displayed on the user device.

It is noted that the technical terms used in the present invention are used only to describe specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention. In addition, the technical terms used in the present invention should be construed in a sense generally understood by a person having ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs, unless otherwise defined in the present invention, Should not be construed to mean, or be interpreted in an excessively reduced sense. In addition, when a technical term used in the present invention is an erroneous technical term that does not accurately express the concept of the present invention, it should be understood that technical terms that can be understood by a person skilled in the art can be properly understood. In addition, the general terms used in the present invention should be interpreted according to a predefined or context, and should not be construed as being excessively reduced.

Furthermore, the singular expressions used in the present invention include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. The term "comprising" or "comprising" or the like in the present invention should not be construed as necessarily including the various elements or steps described in the invention, Or may include additional components or steps.

Furthermore, terms including ordinals such as first, second, etc. used in the present invention can be used to describe elements, but the elements should not be limited by terms. Terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, without departing from the scope of the present invention, the first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as a first component.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to like or similar elements throughout the several views, and redundant description thereof will be omitted.

In the following description, well-known functions or constructions are not described in detail since they would obscure the invention in unnecessary detail. It is to be noted that the accompanying drawings are only for the purpose of facilitating understanding of the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a view showing a travel goods information providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The travel goods information described here collectively includes information on various travel products (for example, package travel products, air travel products, etc.) sold through travel agencies.

1, the travel goods information providing system may include a user apparatus 100, a service providing apparatus 200, and an affiliate server 900. [ All of the components of the travel product information providing system shown in FIG. 1 are not essential components, and the tour product information providing system may be implemented by more components than the components shown in FIG. 1, The travel goods information providing system can be implemented.

The user device described here is a concept of all kinds of terminals that perform a predetermined task by receiving user's commands such as a tablet PC, a notebook PC, a desktop PC, as well as a handheld terminal such as a mobile communication terminal.

The service providing apparatus described here is a concept that collectively refers to all kinds of electronic devices that store data related to a service requested from a user device, exchange data with the user device, and support the operation of an application installed in the user device to be. For example, the service providing apparatus may be a server that receives travel goods information from a plurality of travel agent servers and provides a travel goods search service.

The affiliate server described here is a concept that collectively refers to all kinds of electronic devices that manage information on travel products and provide travel product information to the service providing device and the user device. For example, the affiliate server may be a server of a travel agency. The affiliate server can provide travel product information to the service providing device.

The user device 100 can acquire the traveled person information based on the user input. Here, the traveled person information may be the number of people who want to purchase the travel goods.

The service providing apparatus 200 acquires the traveled person information from the user device 100, and based on the information on the number of passengers, departure-based number information, and traveled person information, And / or < / RTI > probability data.

Herein, the passenger number information may mean the number of reserved persons reserved for each travel product.

In addition, the starting standard number information may mean the minimum starting number set for each travel product. In general, the minimum number of departures is set for a travel agent of a travel agency, and when the number of persons over the minimum number of departures is reserved, the commodity may become a departure-determined state.

In addition, the departure-determined travel product information means a tour product in which the number of reservations of the tour product is equal to or greater than the minimum number of departure persons when a reservation-on-going reservation person completes the reservation.

In addition, the startability data indicates the likelihood that each trip product will be commissioned. For example, the greater the sum of the number of reserved reservations and the number of people scheduled to travel, the higher the likelihood of departure of the travel product.

As described above, the present invention can provide tour product information with a minimized reservation cancellation risk based on travel scheduled number information, passenger number information, and departure reference number information.

2 is a block diagram showing a user device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2, the user apparatus 100 may include a user input unit 110, a transmitting unit 120, a receiving unit 130, a display unit 140, and a controller 150.

The user input unit 110 generates input data for operation control of the terminal. The user input unit 110 may include a key pad, a dome switch, a touch pad (static / static), a jog wheel, a jog switch, and the like.

The user input unit 110 can acquire traveled person information. Also, the user input unit 110 can acquire travel search information. Here, the travel search information may include various data (for example, a travel destination, a price range, a departure location, a scheduled traveled number) used for a travel product search.

3 is a diagram for explaining an example of a method of acquiring travel-search information including travel-scheduled-person information.

Referring to FIG. 3, the display unit 140 of the user device 100 may display objects 310, 320, 330, and 340 for searching for travel goods.

At this time, the user device 100 can acquire the travel search information including the traveled person information based on the user input to each of the objects 310, 320, 330, and 340.

The transmission unit 120 can transmit to the service providing apparatus 200 the travel destination information and the travel search information obtained through the user input unit 110. [

The reception unit 130 receives the departure-confirmed travel product information and the travel information of each trip (hereinafter, referred to as " departure ") acquired from the service providing apparatus 200 on the basis of the passenger number information, From the service providing apparatus 200, at least one of the startability data of the commodity.

The display unit 140 may display the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure possibility data.

The controller 150 may be operatively coupled to the user input unit 110, the transmitter 120, the receiver 130, and the display unit 140 to control the overall operation of the user apparatus 100.

4 is a block diagram showing a service providing apparatus 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4, the service providing apparatus 200 may include a receiving unit 210, a storage unit 220, a control unit 230, and a transmitting unit 240.

The receiving unit 210 can receive the traveled person information and the travel search information from the user device 100. [ Also, the receiving unit 210 can receive the passenger number information, the departure-based number information, and the travel product information from the affiliate server 900.

The storage unit 220 may store the travel product information acquired from the affiliate server 900. In particular, the storage unit 220 may store the passenger number information and the departure reference number information of each travel product. For this, the storage unit 220 may include a passenger number information DB 222 and a departure reference number information DB 224.

The controller 230 is functionally coupled to the receiver 210, the storage 220 and the transmitter 240 and can control the overall operation of the service providing apparatus 200.

In particular, the control unit 230 may acquire at least one of departure-determined travel product information and departure-possible data of each travel product based on the passenger number information, the departure-based number information, and the traveled-on-number information.

Specifically, the control unit 230 may include a departure passenger information acquiring module 232.

The departure person information acquisition module 232 can acquire the expected departure person information based on the passenger number information and the traveled number information.

Here, the departure expected person information may mean the sum of the number of reservations and the number of persons scheduled to travel in advance with respect to a specific travel product.

5 is a diagram for explaining a method of acquiring the estimated number of departures.

5, the departure passenger information acquiring module 232 can acquire the departure passenger number information 356 based on the sum of the passenger number information 352 of the specific travel product and the traveled person information 354 have.

On the other hand, the control unit 230 can acquire at least one of departure-confirmed travel product information and departure-possibility data of each travel product based on departure-estimated-persons information and departure-based reference number information.

6 is a diagram showing an example of departure-based number information.

Referring to FIG. 6, departure reference number information 364 may be provided for each travel product (362, product A, product B, product C, product D).

At this time, the control unit 230 can acquire the estimated trip number information of each travel product based on the passenger number information and the traveled number information of each travel product 362.

Then, the controller 230 can compare the departure-expected personnel information of each travel product with the departure-based personnel information.

For the sake of convenience of explanation, it is assumed here that there are 17 passenger information items of each travel product (items A, B, C, and D).

Referring to FIGS. 5 and 6, the commodity in which the estimated number of departures is greater than the number of departing-standard personnel is C commodity and D commodity.

At this time, the control unit 230 can set the C commodity and the D commodity as the departure-confirmed travel commodity.

7 is a diagram showing an example of the departure-determined trip product setting.

7, the control unit 230 compares the departure-expected personnel information of each travel product with the departure-standard personnel information of each travel product, and stores the goods whose departure-estimated personnel information is greater than the departure- It can be set as a product (374).

Meanwhile, the storage unit 220 may store the reference data including the starting probability according to the ratio of the starting reference number information and the starting expected number information.

8 is a diagram showing an example of reference data.

As shown in FIG. 8, the reference data 380 may include a start probability 384 according to a ratio 382 of a start expectation number and a reference number.

Referring to FIG. 8, when the planned number of departure / standard number is less than 1, the closer the departure number / standard number is to 1, the higher the starting probability.

On the other hand, the controller 230 can acquire the ratio of the scheduled number of departures to the standard number of the travel goods.

Then, the control unit 230 can acquire the startability data based on the ratio and the reference data of each travel product.

9 is a diagram showing an example of startability data.

As shown in FIG. 9, the control unit 230 may obtain the startability data 394 of each travel article 392.

Meanwhile, the transmission unit 240 may transmit at least one of the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure-possibility data to the user apparatus.

The user device 100 can receive departure-determined travel product information and departure-possible data from the service providing apparatus 200. [

Meanwhile, the user device 100 may display at least one of the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure-possible data.

10 is a diagram showing an example of departure-determined trip product information displayed on the user device.

As shown in FIG. 10, the display unit of the user device 100 may display the departure-confirmed travel product information.

11 is a diagram showing an example of startability data displayed on a user device.

As shown in FIG. 11, the display unit of the user device 100 may display travel goods information 430, 440, 450, and 460. The display unit can display the main details 434, 446, 456, and 466 of each travel product information and the startability data 432, 442, 452, and 462 of each travel product.

At this time, the display unit may display travel product information in order of departure probability based on the departure possibility data. That is, the display unit can display the travel product information in the order of high possibility of departure.

According to the disclosure of the present invention, it is possible to provide tour product information in which the risk of reservation cancellation is minimized based on traveled person information, passenger number information, and departure reference number information.

12 is a diagram illustrating a control method of a travel product providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 12, the user device 100 can acquire the traveled person information (S210).

In addition, the user device 100 can transmit the traveled person information to the service providing device 200 (S220).

On the other hand, the service providing apparatus 200 can acquire the estimated travel number information of each travel product based on the passenger number information provided for each travel product and the received traveled number information (S230).

In addition, the service providing apparatus 200 can acquire the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure-possible data of each travel product based on the departure-expected personnel information of each travel product obtained and the departure-based reference information of each travel product ( S240).

Then, the service providing apparatus 200 can transmit the departure-determined travel product information and the departure possibility data to the user device 100 (S250).

On the other hand, the user device 100 can display the received departure-determined travel product information and the startability data (S260).

13 is a diagram illustrating a control method of a travel product providing system according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 13, the service providing apparatus 200 may receive travel goods information from the affiliate server 900 (S310).

In addition, the user device 100 may acquire search information based on user input and transmit the obtained search information to the service providing device (S320).

On the other hand, the service providing apparatus 200 can acquire search product information based on the obtained travel product information and search information (S330).

At this time, the search product information means travel product information that matches the search information among the travel product information.

The service providing apparatus 200 may transmit search article information to the user apparatus (S340).

At this time, the user device 100 can display the received search product information.

14 is a diagram showing an example of search product information displayed on the user device.

As shown in FIG. 14, the user device can display travel goods information meeting the search condition.

Meanwhile, the user device may display the detailed contents of the travel goods based on the user input based on the search product information (S360).

Referring to FIG. 14, the user device 1000 may obtain a user input for any of the displayed search product information.

FIG. 15 is a view showing details of a travel product displayed on the user device.

According to the teachings of the present invention, the user can immediately confirm details of the travel goods searched in the travel product comparison site.

The control method of the user apparatus and the service providing apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention can be written in a computer program, and the codes and code segments constituting the computer program can be easily deduced by a computer programmer in the field. In addition, the computer program is stored in a computer readable medium, readable and executed by a computer, a user apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, a service providing apparatus, Can be implemented.

The information storage medium includes a magnetic recording medium, an optical recording medium, and a carrier wave medium. A computer program implementing the method of controlling a user apparatus and a service providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention can be stored and installed in a built-in memory such as a user apparatus, a service providing apparatus, an affiliate server, and the like. Alternatively, an external memory such as a user device according to an embodiment of the present invention, a smart card storing and installing a computer program implementing the control method of the service providing apparatus, and the like may be installed in a user apparatus, a service providing apparatus, and the like through an interface.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are intended to illustrate rather than limit the scope of the present invention, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents should be construed as falling within the scope of the present invention.

100: user equipment 110: user input unit
120: transmitting unit 130: receiving unit
140: Display unit 150:
200: service providing device 210:
220: storage unit 230:
240: Transmission unit 900: Affiliate server

Claims (11)

A user device for providing a travel product search service,
A user input unit for acquiring traveled person information;
A transmitting unit for transmitting the scheduled travel information to the service providing apparatus;
Based on the passenger number information, the departure-based number information, and the traveled-to-number information provided in the service providing apparatus, at least one of departure-determined travel product information obtained from the service providing apparatus and departure- A receiving unit for receiving from the providing apparatus; And
A display unit for displaying at least one of the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure possibility data;
/ RTI > The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the display unit displays travel product information in the order of departure probability based on the departure possibility data. A method of controlling a user equipment providing a travel product search service,
Acquiring traveled person information;
Transmitting the scheduled travel information to the service providing apparatus;
Based on the passenger number information, the departure-based number information, and the traveled-to-number information provided in the service providing apparatus, at least one of departure-determined travel product information obtained from the service providing apparatus and departure- From a providing apparatus; And
Displaying at least one of the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure possibility data;
The method comprising the steps of: A service providing apparatus for providing a travel product search service,
A storage unit for storing the passenger number information and the departure reference number information;
A receiving unit for acquiring traveled person information; And
Acquiring departure personnumber information based on the passenger number information and the traveled person information, calculating at least one of departure-determined travel item information and departure-possible-data of each travel item based on the departure- And a control unit
The service providing apparatus comprising: 5. The method of claim 4,
Wherein the receiving unit receives the passenger number information and the departure-based number information from the affiliate server. 5. The method of claim 4,
Wherein the storage unit includes reference data including a start probability according to a ratio of departure reference number information and departure expected number information. A control method of a service providing apparatus for providing a travel product search service,
Acquiring passenger information and departure-based passenger information;
Acquiring traveled person information;
Acquiring departure expected personnel information based on the passenger number information and the traveled number information; And
Obtaining at least one of departure-determined travel product information and departure-possible-data of each travel product based on the departure-expected personnel information and the departure-based-number information;
And controlling the service providing apparatus. 8. The method of claim 7,
And transmitting at least one of the departure-confirmed trip product information and the departure possibility data to a user apparatus. A recording medium on which a computer program for carrying out the method according to any one of claims 3, 7 and 8 is recorded. A user input unit for acquiring traveled person information, a transmitting unit for transmitting the scheduled traveled person information, information on the number of passengers, departure-based number of persons, departure-confirmed travel product information obtained based on the traveled- And a display unit for displaying at least one of the departure-confirmed travel product information and the departure-possible data; And
A reception unit for acquiring traveled person information, a departure expectation number information based on the passenger number information and the traveled person information, And a control unit for obtaining at least one of departure-determined travel product information and departure-possibility data of each travel product on the basis of departure-standard personnel information;
The travel information providing system comprising: A receiving unit that receives search product information acquired based on travel product information and travel search information; and a display unit that displays the search product information and displays the search product information A user device having a display unit for displaying details based on a user input based on the user input; And
A storage unit for storing travel product information acquired from the affiliate server, a reception unit for acquiring travel search information, a control unit for acquiring search product information based on travel product information and travel search information, and a transmission unit for transmitting the search product information A service providing device;
The travel information providing system comprising:

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