KR20180025453A - Beforehand Ordering system - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a pre-order system. The pre-order system comprises: a consumer terminal for inputting areas to visit, estimated arrival time, and goods and services to be purchased, and selecting a desired store among a plurality of stores displayed according to consumer input to perform order and payment, when a consumer moves to another place from a currently located place and tries to purchase goods and services; a main server for searching for a store where goods and services desired to be purchased by the consumer can be provided at the estimated arrival time and providing information on the searched store to the consumer terminal, when the areas to visit, the estimated arrival time, and the goods and services to be purchased are input by the consumer terminal; and a store management server for notifying the main server of a request, if information on whether goods and services selected by the consumer can be provided at the estimated arrival time of the consumer is requested in the main server. According to the present invention, since a list of goods and services that can be provided immediately at the estimated arrival time of the consumer is provided by a store capable of providing the goods and services selected by the consumer immediately at the estimated arrival time of the consumer or a store selected by the consumer, it is possible to provide the goods and services to the consumer immediately without waiting time when the consumer arrives at the store.

Description

Beforehand Ordering System

The present invention relates to a pre-order system, and more particularly, to a pre-order system, and more particularly, to a pre-order system, in which goods and services selected by a consumer are directly available at a scheduled arrival time, Quot; list " to < / RTI > a pre-order system in which goods and services are immediately available without waiting for a customer to arrive at the store.

Traditionally, traditional methods of sales have been achieved by consumers and sellers meeting directly, consumers receiving goods and services, and paying the price to the seller. However, as science and technology have developed in modern society, when consumers order by using communication, a method of sales in which sellers provide goods and services has been developed, There was also a way to pre-order in advance, and to sell the goods and services immediately without waiting time.

However, even though the conventional smartphone is used to pre-order and receive the goods and services immediately without waiting time, the sales method of the goods and the service are not provided in advance, Or the arrival time and the cooking time of the consumer do not coincide with each other.

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 method and system for providing goods and services selected by a consumer directly to a store or a store selected by the consumer, By providing a list of goods and services, it is possible to provide a pre-ordering system that allows customers to access goods and services directly without having to wait when they arrive at the store.

In order to solve the above problems, a pre-order system according to the present invention is a system in which when a consumer moves from one place to another and purchases goods and services, A consumer terminal for inputting and selecting a desired store among a plurality of stores displayed in accordance with a consumer input to perform ordering and settlement; When the expected location, the expected arrival time, and the goods and services to be purchased are input from the consumer terminal, the consumer searches for a store where goods and services desired to be purchased can be provided at a scheduled arrival time, Providing main server; And a store management server for notifying the main server when the main server requests information on whether or not the consumer can provide the selected goods and services at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer.

In addition, the main server stores a list of goods and services provided in a store, and when a name of a goods and a service is inputted in the consumer terminal, a keyword matching that searches for a store providing goods and services matching the input name part;

A map display unit for displaying, on a map, a store informing that the goods and services inputted by the consumer can be provided immediately at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer among the plurality of stores retrieved by the keyword matching unit; An order processing unit that transmits price information on the goods and services initially input by the consumer to the consumer terminal and transmits the order details from the consumer terminal to the store management server when the store is selected in the consumer terminal; And an SMS transmission unit for sending an SMS message to the consumer terminal when the payment is completed by the order processing unit.

In addition, when the main server designates a specific store and a scheduled arrival time in the expected area in the consumer terminal, the main server notifies the store management server of the store of the expected arrival time of the consumer, And a menu providing unit for receiving a list of goods and services that can be provided immediately and transmitting the goods and services to a consumer terminal.

 On the other hand, the pre-order method according to the present invention is a method in which when a consumer moves from one place to another and wants to purchase goods and services, he inputs a planned visit area, scheduled arrival time, A selection input step; The main server selects the stores matching the names of the goods and services inputted in the selection input step and stores information on whether the goods and services input to the selected plurality of store management servers can be provided immediately at the expected arrival time of the consumer Requesting information requesting step; A store response step of informing, to the main server, that goods and services can be provided at a scheduled arrival time of a customer in the plurality of store management servers requested in the information request step; A map display step of displaying on the map at least one or more stores responded in the store response step; And a payment progressing step of selecting one of the plurality of stores displayed in the map display step and proceeding settlement through the consumer terminal.

In addition, the method may further include displaying an order content to be transmitted from the main server to the consumer terminal after the payment progress step, An order notification step of notifying the store management server of the start of preparation of goods and services; And an order modification step of changing or canceling the goods and services ordered by the consumer terminal before a character indicating that the goods and services are ready is sent from the store management server.

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a list of goods and services that can be directly provided at a scheduled arrival time of a consumer in a store or a store selected by the consumer, When a consumer arrives at a store, he / she has the advantage of using goods and services immediately without waiting time.

In addition, if the customer orders goods and services and there is a sudden change, and if the order can be corrected or canceled with reference to the received SMS, the customer can notify the store management server of the order modification and cancellation, And can be canceled.

1 is a configuration diagram showing a configuration of a pre-order system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
2 is a block diagram showing an internal configuration of a main server of a pre-order system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention,
3 is a flow chart illustrating a pre-ordering method in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a case where goods and services are selected first according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
5 is a flowchart of a case where a store according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is first selected.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. Like reference symbols in the drawings denote like elements.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an internal configuration of a main server of a pre-order system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram 3 is a flow chart showing a pre-ordering method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a case where goods and services are selected first according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a case where a store according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention is first selected.

1 to 5, a pre-order system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a consumer terminal 100, a main server 200, and a store management server 300.

In the present invention, the consumer terminal 100 inputs goods and services to be purchased by the consumer, and orders and settles the goods and services. In the present invention, And the expected arrival time at the time of inputting the service, so that the goods and services inputted to the consumer terminal 100 at the expected arrival time of the consumer in the store of the planned visit area, which the consumer intends to visit, Can be provided.

The main server 200 stores the information of each store in advance and provides the store information requested by the consumer terminal 100 and informs the store management server 300 of the order. The main server 200 includes a keyword matching unit 210 A map display unit 220, an order processing unit 230, a menu providing unit 240, an SMS transmission unit 250, and a control unit 260.

The keyword matching unit 210 compares the names of the goods and services inputted from the consumer terminal 100 with the names of the goods and services provided in the respective stores, When the names input from the terminal 100 are identical, the stores that provide the goods and services are selected. For this purpose, each store management server 300 stores a list of goods and services provided by the store in the main server 200. It is preferable that the main server 200 includes price information for each list of goods and services provided by the store so as to provide convenience for ordering and payment by the consumer at the time of registration in the main server 200. [

The map display unit 220 displays stores that can directly provide goods and services input from the consumer terminal 100 among the plurality of stores selected by the keyword matching unit 210 at a scheduled arrival time of a consumer on a map When goods and services are inputted by the consumer terminal 100, the keyword matching unit 210 stores the goods and the service inputted by the consumer terminal 100

And the store where the service is provided is selected from the map display unit 220. At this time, the store management server 300 of the plurality of stores selected by the keyword matching unit 220 selects the goods And whether or not the service can be provided, and displays the store where the goods and services inputted by the consumer can be provided on the map. On the other hand, when displaying the store on the map, the map display unit 220 displays information on the store together with information such as the cleanliness of the store, the kindness of the employee, the taste of the food, It is desirable to display nearby subway stations and bus stops so that the convenience of customers can be provided when selecting a store.

The order processing unit 230 processes payment for goods and services input by the consumer terminal 100 and provides price information about the goods and services selected by the consumer terminal 100 to the consumer terminal 100, To the store management server (300). Meanwhile, when there is a change in the order contents of the consumer before the order notification character is notified from the SMS transmission unit 250, the order processing unit 230 receives and processes the modification and cancellation of the order from the consumer terminal 100 .

The menu providing unit 240 receives a predetermined store and a scheduled arrival time in the expected area from the consumer terminal 100 and stores the goods and services that can be directly provided at the scheduled arrival time of the consumer from the store management server 300 of the store For example, when a consumer intends to visit Jongno, he wants to go to Starbucks in Jongno, the consumer can receive a list of Jongno's Starbucks And the scheduled arrival time is set to 15 minutes later, the fact that the fact that the main server 200 specified in Starbucks of Jongno and the expected time of arrival of the customer is 15 minutes later is set, and the store management server 300 of Jongno Starbucks ), Prepare a list of available goods after 15 minutes. Assuming that you are selling Americano, Café Latte, Caramel Macchiato, and Mocha Chino at Starbucks in Jongno, if only Americanino and Cafe Latte are available in 15 minutes, the store management server (300) will list the goods and services Only the Americano and the Café latte are transmitted to the menu providing unit 240 and the menu providing unit 240 transmits the list showing only the Americano and the Café latte to the consumer terminal 100.

When the settlement is completed by the order processing unit 230, the SMS transmitting unit 250 transmits the order and payment information to the consumer terminal 100. In the present invention, the SMS transmitting unit 250 transmits After the commencement of the order for the goods and the service, the SMS is sent to the consumer terminal 100 including the time when the goods and the service start to be prepared. Thus, You can edit or cancel your order before you receive an SMS to let you know that

The control unit 260 controls the contents requested by the main server 200 in the consumer terminal 100 and the store management server 300. The control unit 260 includes a keyword matching unit 210, a map display unit 220, The order processing unit 230, the menu providing unit 240, and the SMS transmission unit 250 are organically connected.

The store management server 300 notifies the main server 200 of information about whether or not the consumer can provide the goods and services selected by the main server 200 at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer Information on the store such as the cleanliness of the store, the kindness of the employee, the taste of the food, the list of the goods and services, and the price of the goods and services evaluated by the customers visited by the respective stores are transmitted to the main server 200 It is desirable to provide data on the store.

Hereinafter, a pre-order method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

3 is a flow chart showing a pre-ordering method. Referring to FIG. 3, the main server 200 stores a list of goods and services provided in each store (S210) to form a database in advance. The goods and services to be purchased in the consumer terminal 100, (S110), the name of the goods and services inputted from the consumer terminal 100 is compared with the name stored in the base database, and if they are matched with each other, a list of matching stores is selected (S220) . As described above, when the selection of the stores is completed, the main server 200 confirms to the store management server 300 of the selected store whether or not the consumer can provide desired goods and services at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer S230), and notifies the main server 200 that the store management server 300 of the store can provide goods and services at the estimated arrival time (S310). Next, the main server 200 receiving the response from the store management server 300 displays information on stores and stores that can provide goods and services selected by the consumer at the scheduled arrival time on the map and transmits the information to the consumer terminal 100 (S240). At this time, the information on the displayed store may be displayed such as the cleanliness of the store, the kindness of the employee, and the taste of the food. Next, when the settlement through the consumer terminal 100 is completed (S130), the main server 200 transmits the payment order information to the store management server 100 (S250). When the ordered items are prepared in the selected store, the main server 200 is informed of the fact (S320). Since the ordered items are ordered by the SMS transmission unit 250, It notifies the consumer terminal 100 via SMS that the cancellation is not possible (S260).

4 is a flow chart when goods and service are first selected. Referring to FIG. 4, the main server 200 stores and catalogs goods and services provided by the respective stores and forms a database. The goods and services desired to be purchased are input from the consumer terminal 100, , It compares the list of goods and services stored in the main server 200 with the list of goods and services stored in the main server 200 and selects a store that sells items that match the item if the item matches the item desired by the consumer. Thereafter, the main server 200 transmits to the store management server 300 of the selected store the goods and services inputted by the consumer at the scheduled arrival time of the consumer

And if the store management server 300 is ready, a response is made. If not, the store management server 300 does not respond. When it is notified from the store management server 300 that the goods and services inputted by the consumer can be provided, the main server 200 displays the stores on the map, transmits the location information to the consumer terminal 100, Selects a desired store from the store list transmitted from the terminal 100, and proceeds with settlement.

For example, when a consumer tries to purchase a kimchi stew near a Gangnam station, the user intends to enter the expected area in Gangnam and the expected arrival time after 30 minutes. When the stew is input, the store which stores the kimchi stew in the database stored in the main server 200 is searched for, and whether or not the kimchi stew can be provided to the store management server 300 of all the stores 30 minutes later do. Each store management server 300 notifies the main server 200 that the kimchi stew can be provided immediately after 30 minutes, and the main server 200 stores a list of stores informing that the store can be provided with the information of each store And displays it on the map and transmits it to the consumer terminal 100. When the store and the store are displayed on the map as described above, it is preferable that the information of the store displayed on the map is displayed such as the cleanliness of the store, the kindness of the employee, the taste of the food, and the like. The consumer selects the desired store by referring to the information of each store on the map displayed on the consumer terminal 100, and proceeds with settlement.

5 is a flowchart showing a case where a store is first selected. Referring to FIG. 5, a consumer specifies and inputs a store and a scheduled arrival time to be visited in the consumer terminal 100, and the main server 200 stores the store in the store management server 300 And receives a list of ready goods and services from the store management server 300 that has been notified of the selection at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer. The main server 200 displays the created list on the consumer terminal 100 so that the consumer can select a desired product from the list of goods and services displayed on the consumer terminal 100. If there is no desired product, You can go back and select a particular store, or choose the goods and services you want first. When the main server 200 notifies the goods and services selected by the consumer terminal 100 to the corresponding store management server 300 from the main server 200 and notifies the goods and services selected by the consumer to the consumer terminal 100 And the consumer terminal 100 proceeds with settlement.

Optimal embodiments have been disclosed in the drawings and specification. Although specific terms have been employed herein, they are used for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention as defined in the claims or the claims. Therefore, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various modifications and equivalent embodiments are possible without departing from the scope of the present invention. Accordingly, the true scope of the present invention should be determined by the technical idea of the appended claims.

100: Consumer terminal 200: Main server
210: keyword matching unit 220: map display unit
230: order processing unit 231: order display unit
232: order acceptance 240: menu offerer
250: SMS transmission unit 260:
300: store management server

Claims (5)

When a consumer moves from the current location to another and wants to purchase goods and services, he or she inputs the expected area, the expected arrival time, the goods and services to be purchased, and the desired store among the plurality of stores displayed according to the consumer input A consumer terminal for selecting and conducting ordering and payment;
When the expected location, the expected arrival time, and the goods and services to be purchased are input from the consumer terminal, the consumer searches for a store where goods and services desired to be purchased can be provided at a scheduled arrival time, Providing main server;
And a store management server for notifying the main server of information on whether or not the consumer can provide the goods and services selected by the main server at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer, . The information processing apparatus according to claim 1,
A keyword matching unit for storing a list of goods and services provided by the store, searching for a store providing goods and services matched with the input name when the name of the goods and services is inputted in the consumer terminal;
A map display unit for displaying, on a map, a store informing that the goods and services inputted by the consumer can be provided immediately at a scheduled arrival time of the consumer among the plurality of stores retrieved by the keyword matching unit;
An order processing unit that transmits price information on the goods and services initially input by the consumer to the consumer terminal and transmits the order details from the consumer terminal to the store management server when the store is selected in the consumer terminal;
And an SMS transmission unit for sending, when the payment is completed by the order processing unit, the items for ordering and payment, and the time when goods and services are ready, to the consumer terminal via SMS. 3. The system according to claim 2,
The main server notifies the store management server of the shop of the estimated arrival time of the customer and the goods and services that can be directly provided at the scheduled arrival time from the store management server, Further comprising: a menu providing unit for receiving a list of services and transmitting the list of services to a consumer terminal. A selection input step of inputting to the consumer terminal a planned visit area, a scheduled arrival time, and a goods and service to be purchased when the consumer moves from the current location to another and intends to purchase goods and services;
The main server selects the stores matching the names of the goods and services inputted in the selection input step and stores information on whether the goods and services input to the selected plurality of store management servers can be provided immediately at the expected arrival time of the consumer Requesting information requesting step;
A store response step of informing, to the main server, that goods and services can be provided at a scheduled arrival time of a customer in the plurality of store management servers requested in the information request step;
A map display step of displaying on the map at least one or more stores responded in the store response step;
And a payment progressing step of selecting one of the plurality of stores displayed in the map display step and proceeding settlement through the consumer terminal. 5. The method of claim 4, further comprising:
An order content display step of transmitting the details and the contents of the order paid by the main server to the consumer terminal;
An order notification step of notifying the store management server of the start of preparation of goods and services;
Further comprising: an order modification step of proceeding with a change or cancellation of goods and services ordered by the consumer terminal before a character indicating that goods and services are ready is sent from the store management server.

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