KR20160058334A - Method for providing parking area agent service - Google Patents

Abstract

The objective of the present invention is to provide a method of a parking area service by a parking service agency system. The parking area agency service method comprises the steps of: registering member information received by a first user′s terminal intending to lend a parking area to another person and a second user′s terminal hoping for borrowing the parking area; receiving information about the location of the parking area and photos from the first user′s terminal; producing additional information about areas of the surroundings and benefits for using the parking area; receiving a request to see a parking area at a particular position from the second user′s terminal; receiving a request for using the parking area from the second user′s terminal; performing payment through connection to the second user′s terminal; and providing information about finding a route to the parking area to the second user′s terminal.

Description

METHOD FOR PROVIDING PARKING AREA AGENT SERVICE

The present invention relates to a mediation service method for sharing a parking space (parking lot or a specific parking space) using a smartphone, wherein a parking space provider can provide a user who is going to park in the parking space with more information Thereby improving the quality of use of the parking service.

With the popularization of smartphones, many people today have access to the information they need by using their smartphones while on the move and are using them for their lives. In a conventional parking service using a smartphone, only the information for the user to visit the parking space around the destination and the charge information are provided. Therefore, the user usually selects a parking space near the current location and enters the parking space I am using the parking service. In this way, parking service users will not be able to easily find parking spaces that offer more benefits and parking, and parking service providers can take advantage of more efficient parking spaces to create more profits none. In addition, since the parking space is not provided for idling, the user may inconvenience that the user does not have a parking space after visiting the parking lot, so that he or she must go to another parking lot.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a parking space management system, It is an object of the present invention to provide a service which can comprehensively compare additional information in addition to the proximity of a parking space and select a parking space that can provide the highest satisfaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a parking service mediating system includes a first user terminal for renting a parking space to another person, and a second user who desires to use the parking space Receiving member information from a terminal and registering the member information; Receiving information including location information of the owned parking space and photographing information from the terminal of the first user; Generating supplementary information including benefit information when the parking space is used and surrounding area information; Receiving a request to browse a surrounding parking space at a specific location from the second user terminal; Receiving a use request for the parking space from the second user terminal; Performing settlement in cooperation with the second user terminal; And providing the navigation information to the second user terminal for the parking space.

Wherein the parking space utilization mediating method further comprises the step of, after the photographing information receiving step, extracting, from the photographing information of the parking space and the individual identification information of the first user received from the terminal of the first user, And may further include performing authentication.

The step of providing the navigation information may include activating a navigation application installed in the second user terminal or providing a route from the current position of the second user terminal to the position of the parking space together with the map information .

The benefit information includes at least one of the advertisement availability information in the parking space, the reserve information available at the time of using the parking lot, the charge information of the parking space for the time zone, the chargeable information for the electric vehicle, And may include at least one.

The benefit information may be received from the first terminal.

According to the present invention, the parking service provider can update the idle state of the parking space in real time every time the vehicle enters or exits the smartphone, and various charge policies can be updated in real time for each day of the week, You can register. In addition, it is possible to provide free parking for a certain period of time to a user who uses the business in cooperation with a shop around the parking space, and to register / modify / delete such event information in real time using a smart phone. In addition, an additional service (for example, an electric car charging service, a car wash discount, a navigation update service, etc.) may be posted to increase the utilization rate of the parking space.

Further, according to the present invention, since the parking service user displays such information on the smartphone together with the position of the parking space, the parking service user can select the optimum parking space among the adjacent parking spaces.

In the parking service mediating system constituting the present invention, the advance reservation service is provided in addition to the information providing function to prevent the inconvenience that the parking space is occupied by another vehicle between the point of time of selecting the parking space and the point of arrival, It also provides the ability to provide a reserve according to the service provider's choice.

On the other hand, since not only the owner of the parking lot but also the person who owns the license for the specific parking area can provide the parking service, the user of the resident priority parking area or the person who owns the long- Can also lease the idle time of the corresponding parking compartment to another user and thereby generate revenue.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of a parking space mediation system according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing a parking space mediating service according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is an example of a parking space mediation service according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The terms used in this specification will be briefly described and the present invention will be described in detail.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and preferred embodiment, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments. Also, in certain cases, there may be a term selected arbitrarily by the applicant, in which case the meaning thereof will be described in detail in the description of the corresponding invention. Therefore, the term used in the present invention should be defined based on the meaning of the term, not on the name of a simple term, but on the entire contents of the present invention.

When an element is referred to as "including" an element throughout the specification, it is to be understood that the element may include other elements as well, without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Also, the terms "part," " module, "and the like described in the specification mean units for processing at least one function or operation, which may be implemented in hardware or software or a combination of hardware and software . When a part is "connected" to another part, it includes not only a direct connection but also a connection with another system in the middle.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art can easily carry out the present invention. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. In order to clearly illustrate the present invention, parts not related to the description are omitted, and similar parts are denoted by like reference characters throughout the specification.

Figure 1 shows the components for constructing a parking space mediation service. First, there is a parking space brokerage system 100 that can be accessed from the Internet network. Parking service providers can access the Internet network and use the terminal 200 equipped with the parking space brokerage service application to access the parking space brokerage system And registers / manages the parking space after connection. The parking service users can access the internet network, access the parking space mediating system using the terminal 300 equipped with the parking space mediating service application, and search / reserve / use / settle the parking space.

2 shows a parking service mediating method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

First, the parking service provider (first user) must register as a member through a membership function provided by the parking mediation system using a terminal such as a smart phone, tablet, or PC capable of accessing the Internet (S10). The parking service user (second user) also registers with the terminal using a terminal capable of accessing the Internet (S10). However, the parking service user can view information about the parking space even if the user does not join the service, and the user who does not join the service may be able to reserve, use, and settle the parking space according to the policy of the implementer.

Meanwhile, in the embodiment of the parking mediating service according to the present invention, the parking service provider, which will generate income due to the parking mediating service in step S10, may request personal identification information such as a resident registration number, It is possible to add an association with a personal authentication system such as a communication company or a financial company to verify whether or not the personal identification information matches. The addition of this personal authentication process allows the owner of a parking lot, such as a resident priority parking area or a contractor of a particular parking lot in a parking lot, to use the parking lot, not the owner of the parking lot, It can serve as a function to prevent the use of the service for a crime or other purpose other than for the purpose of generating a simple profit.

The registered parking service provider registers the location information of the parking space owned or owned by the user (S20). In the parking mediation service proposed by the present invention, the parking service user selects and reserves a parking space to be parked before visiting the parking space. Therefore, in order to improve the quality of the service, (Photo or moving picture). Whether or not the photographing information of the parking space is included may be a mandatory item according to the policy of the implementer of the present invention, or may be optionally included.

The parking service provider registers additional information on the parking space registered by the user (S30). Additional information is categorized as follows:

● Fare information (may vary by day, by time of day, by vehicle type)

● Nearby places to walk after parking

● Event Information: For example, if there is an event such as a drama shooting or a sign-up ceremony, nearby affiliates who can link free parking, free parking conditions, etc.

● Additional service information: eg, navigation updates, charging of electric cars, availability of restrooms, etc.

● Reservation Information: Whether or not the reserve is used when parking space is used and the reserve ratio

● Other information: For example, the car can not be parked due to its size.

Since the additional information described above is classified in the same or similar form and provided in the parking service mediating system so as to be selectively input, the parking service provider can input information related to the parking space more conveniently. The information entered at this stage can be updated / added / deleted in real time by the parking service provider.

In operation S40, the parking space information input in operation S30 may be displayed on the map on the basis of the current location of the user when the user requests the terminal through the internet connection. Since information that can be displayed on the map may be limited depending on the screen size of the terminal, in the case of a terminal having a screen in which sufficient readability is not supported, only important information is displayed on the map and the corresponding parking space is selected, It is possible to browse all the information entered. Also, the map screen of the parking space provided by the parking service mediating system may be implemented to be able to move to the list screen by one button selection as in the embodiment of the present invention described in Fig. These list screens may be listed in near-by order by the item selection of the user, or they may be listed in a low-cost order. Of course, it can also be implemented to go back to the map screen with a single button selection on the list screen.

The parking service user selects an optimal space among the parking spaces displayed in step S40 and applies for reservation (S50). At this time, the parking service user also inputs the parking start time and the scheduled departure time. When the reservation is received, the parking service brokerage system sets the parking space as occupied and prevents duplicate reservations of other users. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the parking service provider may add a process of manually approving reservations, but this is not a recommended method.

After completion of the reservation, the parking service user pays the fee according to the price posted by the parking service provider and the scheduled parking time (S60). The payment means uses at least one of the means provided by the parking service brokerage system (for example, a credit card, a money transfer, a mobile phone payment, a virtual account deposit, a cultural gift certificate, etc.). In the payment step, when the parking service provider provides the reserve, the parking intermediation service system accumulates the reserve according to the reserve ratio set by the parking service provider in the account of the parking service user.

When the payment is completed, the parking service intermediation system provides route finding information to the selected parking space (S70). The navigation information may be provided directly from the parking service brokerage system or may be provided with the destination coordinates after interlocking with other navigation systems to use the navigation function of the corresponding navigation system.

In another embodiment of the parking mediating service system proposed in the present invention, in step S50 of reserving the parking space, the parking service user may input only the scheduled time of entry and may not input the expected time of departure. In this embodiment, the guiding step S70 is performed first, and the payment step S60 is performed at the time of departure after parking completion.

3 is an example of a parking space mediation service according to an embodiment of the present invention. As a result of step S40, the parking service user receives the parking space guidance screen as shown in FIG. 3 from the parking service intermediation system. It is preferable that the map screen and the list screen on which the surrounding parking space information is outputted are realized so as to be mutually converted by pressing a button on each screen.

As described above, according to the parking service intermediation system proposed by the present invention, the parking service provider can increase the profitability by increasing the competitiveness of other parking service providers by posting various information that can be provided in connection with the parking space, The service user has the advantage of selecting a parking space which can enjoy more benefits.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the foregoing description of the present invention is for illustrative purposes only and that those of ordinary skill in the art can readily understand that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present invention. will be. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single entity may be distributed and implemented, and components described as being distributed may also be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents should be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention.

100: Parking space mediation system
200, 300: terminal

Claims (5)

A parking service brokerage system for renting a parking space,
Receiving and registering member information from a terminal of a first user who wishes to rent a parking space to a third person and a terminal of a second user who desires to use the parking space;
Receiving information including location information of the owned parking space and photographing information from the terminal of the first user;
Generating supplementary information including benefit information when the parking space is used and surrounding area information;
Receiving a request to browse a surrounding parking space at a specific location from the second user terminal;
Receiving a use request for the parking space from the second user terminal;
Performing settlement in cooperation with the second user terminal;
Providing navigation information for the parking space to the second user terminal;
Wherein the parking space is provided with a parking space. The method according to claim 1,
After the photographing information receiving step,
Further comprising the step of authenticating the first user and the parking space based on the photographing information of the parking space and the personal identification information of the first user received from the terminal of the first user,
How to use parking spaces. The method according to claim 1,
The method of claim 1,
Activating a navigation application installed in the second user terminal or providing a route from the current position of the second user terminal to the position of the parking space together with the map information;
How to use parking spaces. The method according to claim 1,
The benefit information includes:
The information on availability of the parking space, the reserve information available for use of the parking lot in the future, the parking space usage charge information for each time slot, the chargeable information for the electric vehicle, the information on the availability of navigation update, ,
How to use parking spaces. 5. The method of claim 4,
The benefit information includes:
Wherein the first terminal is received from the first terminal.

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