KR20180032834A - Cloth rental service providing method - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a clothing rental service providing method, comprising the steps of: receiving request information for a clothing rental service from a user terminal; if payment for a clothing rental service fee based on the request information is finished, transmitting the request information to a clothing rental service provider; receiving clothing rental service completion information from the service provider; and transmitting a service completion message to the user terminal. The present invention can prevent damages like loss of clothes at a travel site or a business trip site and offer local information (travel information, accommodation information, restaurant information, etc.) as well as process accommodation reservation to realize comfortable and safe travel and business trip. In addition, the service provider can process service reservation very conveniently by using a reservation and payment system using the user terminal and attract much more service users through various mileages and discount coupons as well as enhance the service by immediately receiving a feedback with respect to the service use.

Description

CLOTH RENTAL SERVICE PROVIDING METHOD

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to a method of providing a clothing rental service, and more particularly, to a method of providing a clothing rental service capable of easily renting and renting clothing in a tourist destination or a destination.

As part of improving the quality of life, interest in travel and leisure is growing. Recently, in order to revitalize the economy, the government has been encouraging travel and vacation policy, and has been active in attracting tourists in each region.

The most uncomfortable feeling when traveling for travel or leisure activities is the load of clothes and equipment. In particular, clothes clogged with sweat or dirt reduce the appeal of travel, and often have difficulty moving due to heavy luggage. In addition, a large number of travelers leave their travel destinations after washing laundry in the laundry room for travel. This is true for business trips as well as travel.

This is evidenced by the fact that there are about 90,000 uncollected laundry items in about 300 companies in a certain area. Especially, this happens frequently in sightseeing spots. For example, in Jeonju Hanok Village there are about 12,000 business visitors in 2013, about 15,000 in 2014, and about 16,000 in 2015. Many of them have experienced this situation. Also, the number of tourists visiting the Jeonju Hanok Village is not large, and they are experiencing the same situation, and there is a danger to be experienced in the future.

Accordingly, it is demanded to provide a service that can rent clothes at a more simple travel or traveling location.

Patent Document: Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-2008-0112916 (December 26, 2008)

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been accomplished in view of the above problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a clothes rental system for a travel or a business trip, thereby eliminating the loss of clothes or the like, , And providing local information (tourist information, accommodation information, restaurant information, etc.) of the area, thereby providing a comfortable travel and business trip.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of providing a clothing rental service, the method comprising: receiving request information for a clothing rental service from a user terminal; Transmitting the request information to the apparel rental service provider when payment of the apparel rental service cost based on the request information is completed; Receiving clothing rental service completion information from the service provider; And transmitting a service completion message to the user terminal.

Transmitting a questionnaire related to the apparel rental service to the user terminal; And collecting a survey result from the user terminal.

In addition, the request information may include at least one of a type, a size, a quantity, a color, a delivery place, a collection place, and a rental period of the clothes.

Receiving reservation information on the accommodation service from the user terminal; And transmitting the reservation information to the accommodation service provider when payment of the accommodation service fee based on the reservation information is completed.

And transmitting the local information of the accommodation service providing area to the user terminal, wherein the local information includes at least one of tourist information, accommodation information, restaurant information, map information, distance information to a tourist spot, And local feature information.

The method may further include transmitting an advertisement message, an advertisement image, or an advertisement image of at least one of the clothing rental service provider and the accommodation service provider to the user terminal.

Also, at least one of mileage, points, and discount coupons may be provided based on the number of times the apparel rental service or the lodging service is used.

Receiving whether the connection between the user terminal and the local communication module provided in the clothing rental service or the providing area of the accommodation service is established; And transmitting the service discount based on the connection count or the local information based on the connection location to the user terminal.

The method may further include transmitting the mileage, point or discount voucher to the user terminal based on the number of times of using the apparel rental service or the service associated with the accommodation service providing area.

According to the clothing rental service providing method of the present invention, it is possible to prevent damages such as loss of clothing in a trip or an outbound destination, and to simultaneously proceed to accommodation reservation, and also to provide local information (tourist information, accommodation information, Etc.), so that you can achieve pleasant and safe travel and business trips. In addition, since the service provider uses the reservation and payment system using the user terminal, the service reservation can be conveniently performed, and the feedback on the service use can be immediately received and utilized for service improvement, Discount coupons, etc., to attract more service users.

1 is a schematic view showing a method of providing a garment rental service according to the present invention.
2 is a schematic view showing a modified embodiment of a clothing rental service providing method according to the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a schematic view showing still another modified example of the method of providing apparel rental service according to the present invention.
4 is a flowchart of a method of providing a clothing rental service according to the present invention.

The following detailed description of the invention refers to the accompanying drawings, which illustrate, by way of illustration, specific embodiments in which the invention may be practiced. These embodiments are described in sufficient detail to enable those skilled in the art to practice the invention. It should be understood that the various embodiments of the present invention are different, but need not be mutually exclusive. For example, certain features, structures, and characteristics described herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention in connection with an embodiment. It is also to be understood that the position or arrangement of the individual components within each disclosed embodiment may be varied without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. The following detailed description is, therefore, not to be taken in a limiting sense, and the scope of the present invention is to be limited only by the appended claims, along with the full scope of equivalents to which such claims are entitled, if properly explained. In the drawings, like reference numerals refer to the same or similar functions throughout the several views.

1 is a schematic view showing a method of providing a garment rental service according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, a clothing rental service providing method according to the present invention is performed by wired / wireless communication between a user terminal 200 of a user U and a server 100.

1, a mobile terminal is shown as a user terminal 200. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and a wearable device such as a smart phone, a smart watch, a desktop, , A tablet PC, a laptop, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a camera having a communication function, a camcorder, an electronic dictionary, and a smart TV.

The server 100 and the user terminal 200 transmit and receive information through wired communication or wireless communication. In the case of wireless communication, the communication between the server 100 and the user terminal 200, such as the Internet, WiBro, WiFi, Communication, Zigbee, UWB, and RFID. The present invention is not limited to any particular communication scheme.

The user U inputs request information for the apparel rental service to the user terminal 200, and the inputted request information is transmitted to the server 100 through wired / wireless communication. The request information for the apparel rental service may include at least one of the type, size, quantity, color, delivery place, collection place and rental period of the apparel, and may include various information necessary for apparel rental, If there is any unusual information on the body of the user.

The server 100 calculates the service cost based on the apparel rental service request information transmitted from the user terminal 200. [ The service cost is calculated on the basis of the request information input from the user terminal 200. For example, in the case where the service use place is the book area, the additional charge may be added, and the service cost may vary depending on the size and number of the clothes have.

The server 100 delivers the service cost to the user terminal 200 and allows the user U to pay for the service cost. When the payment completion signal for the service cost is transmitted from the user terminal 200, the server 100 receives the apparel rental service request and transmits the request information to the apparel rental service provider 300. At this time, the apparel rental service provider 300 is a company or a company that provides apparel rental service in the area where the apparel rental service is available, and may be the same company all over the country or may be an individual company located all over the country.

When the apparel rental service request information is delivered, the service provider 300 delivers the apparel requested by the user U through the user terminal 200 to the place designated by the user U, and when the user U finishes using the apparel The apparel rental service is terminated by collecting the rental apparel at the place designated by the user U.

The service provider 300 transmits the apparel rental service completion information to the server 100 and the server 100 transmits the service completion message to the user terminal 200 of the user U based on the information.

On the other hand, the user U may request a lodging service in the area where the apparel rental service is to be used. The user U inputs reservation information on the accommodation service to the user terminal 200, and the inputted reservation information is transmitted to the server 100 by wired / wireless communication. The reservation information for the lodging service may include information on the lodging company, check-in date, check-out date, arrival time, and the like.

The server 100 calculates the service cost in the accommodation service reservation information transmitted from the user terminal 200. [ The service cost can be calculated based on the reservation information input from the user terminal 200. [

The server 100 delivers the service cost to the user terminal 200 and allows the user U to pay for the service cost. When the settlement completion signal for the service cost is transmitted from the user terminal 200, the server 100 receives the accommodation service reservation and transmits the reservation information to the accommodation service provider 400. At this time, the accommodation service provider 400 may be a lodging company such as a guest house, an inn, a motel, a hotel, a homestay, a camping site, a resort, a condominium,

The accommodation service provider 400 provides the accommodation service to the user U based on the accommodation service reservation information and transmits the accommodation service completion information to the server 100 when the use of the accommodation service of the user U is completed, The server 100 transmits a service completion message to the user terminal 200 of the user U based on the information.

Meanwhile, the server 100 transmits a questionnaire on the service to the user terminal 200 at the same time or at a time difference from the transmission of the apparel rental or accommodation service completion message, collects the questionnaire results obtained from the user terminal 200 It can be used to improve apparel rental service or accommodation service in the future.

Also, the server 100 may transmit local information of the area providing the apparel rental service or accommodation service to the user terminal 200, and the local information may include tour information, accommodation information, restaurant information, map information, Information, waypoint information, recommendation information, and local feature information.

In addition, the server 100 may send an advertisement message, an advertisement image, or an advertisement image for at least one of the apparel rental service provider and the accommodation service provider to the user terminal 200.

In addition, the server 100 provides at least one of mileage, points, and discount coupons based on the apparel rental service or the number of times of using the accommodation service, and when using the service affiliated with the apparel rental service or the accommodation service providing area, And may transmit the mileage, point or discount voucher to the user terminal 200 based on the use frequency.

Since the apparel rental or accommodation service providers 300 and 400 utilize the reservation and payment system using the user terminal 200, it is possible to conveniently make service reservation, receive feedback on the service utilization immediately, In addition, it is possible to attract more service users by providing various mileage and discount coupons.

2 is a schematic view showing a modification of the method of providing apparel rental service according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 2, the user U sends a short range communication module 500 to an affiliated company 600 (e.g., a lodging business, a restaurant, an airport, a tourist destination, etc.) . 2, the short range communication module 500 uses NFC. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and various communication methods such as Bluetooth, ZigBee, UWB, and RFID can be used.

When the short distance communication between the short distance communication module 500 and the user terminal 200 is performed, a connection completion signal is transmitted to the server 100, and the server 100 can know the location of the user U, To the user terminal 200, local information in the user terminal 200, for example, tourist information, accommodation information, restaurant information, map information, distance information to sightseeing spots, stopover information, recommendation information, local feature information, .

In addition, based on at least one of the connection time, the number of times, the location, and the frequency, the service discount right within the area can be transmitted to the user terminal 200. [

For example, when a short distance communication module 500 is provided to a plurality of affiliated companies 600 located in a corresponding area, and a connection is made with three or more short distance communication modules 500, Service discount coupons, mileage or points to the user terminal 200. Alternatively, the server 100 may track the location of the user terminal 200 using a satellite communication or the like, and may transmit the local information based on the location of the tracked user terminal 200.

3 is a schematic view showing still another modification of the delivery service providing method according to the present invention.

The server 100 may provide the mileage, points or discount voucher to the user terminal 200 based on the number of times the apparel rental service or the lodging service is used from the user terminal 200. [

In addition, the server 100 may provide the mileage, points, or discount voucher to the user terminal 200 based on the number of times of use of the affiliated service within the area (departure location or destination).

For example, when the affiliated company is used, usage information is transmitted to the server 100, and the server 100 transmits a predetermined mileage, point or discount voucher to the user terminal 200 ). At this time, the transmission of usage information may be performed by the affiliate company 600 or the user terminal 200. This will promote consumption in the region while enhancing service competitiveness of the affiliate 600.

4 is a flowchart of a method of providing a clothing rental service according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, the user U inputs rental service request information or accommodation reservation information using the user terminal 200 (1). The server 100 calculates the service cost based on the request information or the reservation information, and transmits the calculated service cost to the user terminal 200 (2).

When a settlement completion signal is transmitted from the user terminal 200 to the service cost ((3)), the service request or reservation is received and transmitted to the service provider. Specifically, the apparel rental service request information is transmitted to the apparel rental service provider 300, and the accommodation service reservation information is transmitted to the accommodation service provider 400.

When the use of the service is completed, the service completion information is transmitted to the server 100 (5). Specifically, the apparel rental service completion information is transmitted from the apparel rental service provider 300 to the server 100, and the accommodation service completion information is transmitted from the lodging service provider 400 to the server 100. [

The server 100 transmits a service completion message to the user terminal 200 (6). At this time, the server 100 can transmit the questionnaire about the service, the advertisement message for the service provider, the advertisement image or the advertisement image to the user terminal 200 (step (7)), Can be used to provide the < / RTI >

When the utilization information for the affiliated company 600 in the area is transmitted from the user terminal 200 (⑨) and transmitted from the affiliated company 600 (⑪), the server 100 transmits the mileage, To the terminal 200 (10).

According to the clothing rental service providing method described above, it is possible to prevent damages such as loss of clothing on travel or business trips, and to simultaneously make reservations for accommodations. In addition, local information (tourist information, accommodation information, restaurant information, To provide pleasant and safe travel and business trips. In addition, since the service provider uses the reservation and payment system using the user terminal, the service reservation can be conveniently performed, and the feedback on the service use can be immediately received and utilized for service improvement, Discount coupons, etc., to attract more service users.

The features, structures, effects and the like described in the embodiments are included in one embodiment of the present invention and are not necessarily limited to only one embodiment. Furthermore, the features, structures, effects and the like illustrated in the embodiments can be combined and modified by other persons skilled in the art to which the embodiments belong. Therefore, it should be understood that the present invention is not limited to these combinations and modifications.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is clearly understood that the same is by way of illustration and example only and is not to be taken by way of illustration, It can be seen that various modifications and applications are possible. For example, each component specifically shown in the embodiments can be modified and implemented. It is to be understood that all changes and modifications that come within the meaning and range of equivalency of the claims are therefore intended to be embraced therein.

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Claims (9)

Receiving request information for an apparel rental service from a user terminal;
Transmitting the request information to the apparel rental service provider when payment of the apparel rental service cost based on the request information is completed;
Receiving clothing rental service completion information from the service provider; And
And transmitting a service completion message to the user terminal. The method according to claim 1,
Transmitting a questionnaire related to the apparel rental service to the user terminal; And
And collecting a survey result from the user terminal. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the request information includes at least one of a type, a size, a quantity, a color, a delivery place, a collection place, and a rental period of the clothes. The method according to claim 1,
Receiving reservation information for a lodging service from the user terminal; And
And transmitting the reservation information to the accommodation service provider when payment of the accommodation service fee based on the reservation information is completed. 5. The method of claim 4,
And transmitting the local information of the clothing rental service or the accommodation service providing area to the user terminal,
Wherein the area information includes at least one of tourist information, accommodation information, restaurant information, map information, distance information to sightseeing spot, stopover information, recommendation information, local feature information, and affiliate information. 5. The method of claim 4,
And transmitting an advertisement message, an advertisement image, or an advertisement image to the clothing rental service provider or the accommodation service provider to the user terminal. 5. The method of claim 4,
And providing at least one of mileage, points, and discount vouchers based on the number of times of using the clothing rental service or the lodging service. 5. The method of claim 4,
Receiving whether the connection between the user terminal and the local communication module provided in the clothing rental service or the providing area of the accommodation service is established; And
And transmitting the service discount coupon based on the connection count or the local information based on the connection location to the user terminal. 5. The method of claim 4,
And transmitting the mileage, points or discount voucher to the user terminal based on the number of times of using the clothing rental service or the service associated with the accommodation service providing area.

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