KR20200057506A - System and method for payment of vehicle fare - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a vehicle charge payment system and a method thereof. According to the present invention, the vehicle charge payment system comprises: a mobile terminal that recognizes unique information of a vehicle from a vehicle image photographed by a camera, and requests for making a payment for a gas charge based on the recognized unique information of the vehicle; a service server that extracts information of a payment means corresponding to the unique information of the vehicle received from the mobile terminal to generate payment information on the gas charge; and a payment server that processes a payment of the gas charge based on the payment information from the service server.

Description

Vehicle payment system and method {SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAYMENT OF VEHICLE FARE}

The present invention relates to a vehicle bill payment system and method.

If you use a gas station to refuel the vehicle, you must arrive at the gas station and face the gas station to communicate your request for gas. In this case, the smell of oil from the outside could be introduced into the vehicle because the window or door had to be opened to deliver the refueling request or to deliver the card.

In addition, if the petrol station does not understand the refueling request, it may occur that the request must be repeatedly transmitted several times.

In the case of self-service stations, the customer must manually fill in the refueling request information and pay the refueling amount. However, the number of input stages of the gas station is complicated, and for the customer who uses a self-service gas station for the first time, the payment process is complicated and the convenience is reduced.

An object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle bill payment system and method that enables a customer and a gas station to use a service without face to face with a gas station by processing a gas request and payment through a mobile terminal.

In addition, another object of the present invention, the customer and the gas station by using a mobile terminal to request the payment of the fueling fee by installing a separate payment terminal for charging the gasoline fee at the gas station, so that the service operation cost can be reduced , To provide a vehicle bill payment system and method.

In addition, another object of the present invention, even if the self-service station does not operate the fuel machine individually, it is possible to process the payment of the fueling fee through the customer's mobile terminal, so that the convenience of payment of the vehicle usage fee is increased, the vehicle fee payment In providing a system and method.

The technical problems of the present invention are not limited to the technical problems mentioned above, and other technical problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following descriptions.

Vehicle bill payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention for achieving the above object, recognizes the unique information of the vehicle from the vehicle image taken with the camera, and payment of the gas bill based on the unique information of the recognized vehicle A mobile terminal for requesting, a service server that extracts information of payment means corresponding to unique information of a vehicle received from the mobile terminal from a customer DB and generates payment information for the refueling fee, and payment information from the service server It characterized in that it comprises a payment server for processing the payment of the refueling fee based on.

When the refueling request signal is received from the customer terminal, the portable terminal drives the camera to take a vehicle image.

The customer terminal is characterized in that when the gas station entry is confirmed from the navigation, the gas request signal is transmitted to the mobile terminal through an app associated with the gas station.

The customer terminal is characterized in that it outputs the screen image of the customer terminal to the display device in the vehicle through mirroring (mirroring).

The service server is characterized in that the payment information for the refueling fee is transmitted to the customer terminal to request payment authentication, and when payment authentication is completed, the payment information is transmitted to the payment server.

The portable terminal may recognize the unique information of the vehicle based on the information input from the gas station if the unique information of the vehicle is not recognized from the vehicle image.

The service server is characterized in that when the payment of the fueling fee is completed from the payment server, payment completion information is transmitted to the mobile terminal and the customer terminal.

When the payment completion information is received from the service server, the portable terminal outputs the received payment completion information and refueling start guide information.

The vehicle image is characterized in that it is a license plate image of the vehicle.

The portable terminal is characterized in that it is a portable terminal of the gas station registered in the app associated with the gas station.

The customer DB is characterized in that the customer's vehicle information and payment method information are registered.

In addition, the vehicle bill payment system according to another embodiment of the present invention for achieving the above object, recognizes the unique information of the lubricator from the lubricator image taken with the camera, and based on the recognized unique information and vehicle information of the lubricator When a customer terminal requesting payment of the fueling fee is received, when a payment request for the fueling fee is received, a target fueling machine is identified based on the unique information of the fueling machine, and information of payment means corresponding to the vehicle information is extracted from the customer DB It characterized in that it comprises a service server for generating the payment information for the refueling fee, and a payment server for processing the payment of the refueling fee based on the payment information from the service server.

In addition, the vehicle bill payment method according to an embodiment of the present invention for achieving the above object, the mobile terminal recognizes the unique information of the vehicle from the vehicle image taken with the camera, and based on the recognized unique information of the vehicle Requesting payment of a gasoline charge, generating a payment information for the gasoline charge by extracting information of a payment method corresponding to unique information of a vehicle received from the portable terminal from a customer DB by a service server, and payment It characterized in that it comprises the step of processing the payment of the fueling fee based on the payment information from the service server server.

In addition, the vehicle bill payment method according to another embodiment of the present invention for achieving the above object, the customer terminal recognizes the unique information of the lubricator from the lubricator image taken with the camera, the recognized unique information and the vehicle of the lubricator Requesting payment of a fueling fee based on information, when a service server receives a request for payment of the fueling fee, checks a target fueling machine based on unique information of the fueling machine, and information of payment means corresponding to the vehicle information It is characterized in that it comprises the step of generating payment information for the gas price by extracting from the customer DB, and the payment server processing the payment of the gas price based on the payment information from the service server.

According to the present invention, there is an effect that a customer and a gas station can use the service without face to face with the gas station by processing the refueling request and payment through the mobile terminal.

In addition, according to the present invention, the customer and the gas station request the payment of the fueling fee by using the mobile terminal, there is no need to install a separate payment terminal for the gasoline fee payment at the gas station, there is an effect that can reduce the service operation cost. .

In addition, according to the present invention, even if the self-service station does not operate the fuel machine individually, it is possible to increase the convenience of payment of the vehicle usage fee by enabling the payment processing of the fueling fee through the customer's mobile terminal.

1 is a view showing a vehicle bill payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
3 and 4 are diagrams illustrating an embodiment of an operation screen of a portable terminal according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a diagram showing an embodiment of an operation screen of a customer terminal according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a view showing a vehicle bill payment system according to another embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
9 and 10 are views showing an embodiment of an operation screen of a customer terminal according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a diagram illustrating a computing system in which a method according to an embodiment of the present invention is executed.

Hereinafter, some embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail through exemplary drawings. It should be noted that in adding reference numerals to the components of each drawing, the same components have the same reference numerals as possible even though they are displayed on different drawings. In addition, in describing the embodiments of the present invention, when it is determined that detailed descriptions of related well-known configurations or functions interfere with the understanding of the embodiments of the present invention, detailed descriptions thereof will be omitted.

In describing the components of the embodiments of the present invention, terms such as first, second, A, B, (a), and (b) may be used. These terms are only for distinguishing the component from other components, and the nature, order, or order of the component is not limited by the term. In addition, unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by a person skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Terms such as those defined in a commonly used dictionary should be interpreted as having meanings consistent with meanings in the context of related technologies, and should not be interpreted as ideal or excessively formal meanings unless explicitly defined in the present application. Does not.

Vehicle charge payment system and method according to an embodiment of the present invention relates to a system and method for paying a gas charging fee of a vehicle.

1 is a view showing a vehicle bill payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention. 1 shows a system for payment of gasoline charges at a general gas station where a gas station exists.

Referring to FIG. 1, a vehicle bill payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a first mobile terminal 100, a second mobile terminal 200, a service server 300, and a payment server 400. have.

The first portable terminal 100 may be an employee terminal of a gas station. For example, the first portable terminal 100 may be a portable terminal individually owned by a gas station. Here, the first portable terminal 100 may be a terminal registered in an app associated with a gas station. Also, the second portable terminal 200 may be a customer terminal in the vehicle 20.

The first mobile terminal 100 and the second mobile terminal 200 may be installed with an app associated with a gas station, and transmit and receive a gas request signal through the installed app. As an example, the first mobile terminal 100 and the second mobile terminal 200 may be smart phones capable of installing and executing an app associated with a gas station.

At this time, the apps installed on the first mobile terminal 100 and the second mobile terminal 200 may be provided from the service server 300 for payment of a gasoline fee.

The second mobile terminal 200 may search for a nearby gas station based on the navigation and / or the previous fueling history. The second mobile terminal 200 may transmit a refueling request signal to the first mobile terminal 100 through an app associated with the discovered gas station. Here, the second mobile terminal 200 may input the refueling request information before entering the gas station, and may transmit a refueling request signal when the gas station entry is confirmed from the navigation. As an example, the refueling request information may include refueling amount information.

The second mobile terminal 200 may receive refueling request information from a customer by operating a screen and / or an input button of the second mobile terminal 200. Meanwhile, the second portable terminal 200 outputs the screen image of the second portable terminal 200 to the display device in the vehicle 20 through mirroring, and operates the screen image of the display device in the vehicle 20. You can also enter the refueling request information.

In addition, the second portable terminal 200 may continuously output the screen image of the second portable terminal 200 to the display device in the vehicle 20 through mirroring until payment of the gas filling is completed.

When the refueling request signal from the second mobile terminal 200 is received, the first mobile terminal 100 drives the camera to photograph the vehicle image of the vehicle 20 entering the gas station. Here, the vehicle image may be a license plate image of the vehicle 20. At this time, the first portable terminal 100 may recognize the unique information of the vehicle 20, for example, the vehicle number, from the vehicle image captured by the camera.

On the other hand, the first portable terminal 100 may output a message requesting the input of the unique information of the vehicle 20 through the display screen when it is impossible to recognize the unique information of the vehicle 20 from the vehicle image. In this case, the first portable terminal 100 may recognize the unique information of the vehicle 20 based on the information input from the gas station staff.

The first mobile terminal 100 requests payment of a gasoline fee based on the unique information of the vehicle 20 recognized from the vehicle image. Here, the first mobile terminal 100 may request payment of the fueling fee for the corresponding vehicle 20 while transmitting the unique information and the fueling fee information of the recognized vehicle 20 to the service server 300.

The first mobile terminal 100 may output payment completion information through the display screen when payment completion information for a gasoline fee is received from the service server 300. In addition, the first portable terminal 100 may guide the gas station start to the gas station staff by outputting the gas start guide information through a display screen.

Likewise, when the payment completion information for the refueling fee is received from the service server 300, the second mobile terminal 200 may output the payment completion information through the display screen.

Further, the second mobile terminal 200 may input authentication information and transmit it to the service server 300 when an authentication request for payment of a gasoline fee is received from the service server 300.

As an example, the authentication information may be a PIN number issued in advance from the service server 300. Further, the authentication information may be biometric information of a customer registered in advance in the service server 300, for example, fingerprint information and / or iris information.

The service server 300 may register customer information in advance and register payment information of the registered customer. Here, the customer's information may include personal information of the customer and unique information of the vehicle 20. In addition, the customer's payment information may include payment method information and payment authentication information. At this time, customer information registered with the service server 300 and payment information of the customer may be stored in a customer DB (not shown).

When the payment request is received from the first mobile terminal 100, the service server 300 checks the unique information and payment fee information of the vehicle 20 received with the payment request.

At this time, the service server 300 extracts payment method information corresponding to the unique information of the received vehicle 20 from the customer DB, and based on the extracted payment method information and payment fee information, payment information for the gasoline fee To create.

The service server 300 transmits the generated payment information to the payment server 400 and requests payment processing of gasoline charges.

Accordingly, the payment server 400 processes payment of the gasoline fee at the request of the service server 300. When payment processing is completed, the payment server 400 transmits payment completion information to the service server 300.

When the payment completion information is received from the payment server 400, the service server 300 transmits payment completion information to the first mobile terminal 100 and the second mobile terminal 200.

The operation flow of the vehicle bill payment system according to an embodiment of the present invention configured as described above will be described in more detail as follows.

2 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, when the first mobile terminal 100 receives a fueling request signal from the second mobile terminal 200 carried by the customer (S110), the customer vehicle 20 entering the gas station by driving the camera Takes a vehicle image, that is, a vehicle license plate image (S120). The first portable terminal 100 recognizes the unique information of the vehicle 20, for example, the vehicle number, from the vehicle license plate image taken in the process 'S120' (S130). Subsequently, when the refueling amount is input (S140), payment of the refueling fee is requested based on the unique information of the vehicle 20 recognized in the process 'S130' (S150).

For embodiments of the processes 'S120' to 'S150', refer to FIG. 3.

Figure 3 shows the payment request operation screen of the first mobile terminal. Referring to FIG. 3, the first portable terminal 100 drives the camera when a refueling request signal from the second portable terminal 200 is received, and guides the camera to face the customer's vehicle license plate, as indicated by reference numeral 311. The message 315 is output.

When the vehicle license plate image 325 is photographed by the camera, as illustrated by reference numeral 321, the first mobile terminal 100 outputs an amount input window 335 corresponding to the fueling fee as indicated by reference numeral 331. At this time, when the payment amount is input by the gas station employee, the service server 300 requests payment of the gas price, and outputs a message 345 that guides the payment request status as indicated by reference numeral 341.

The service server 300 checks customer information received at the time of requesting payment in the process of 'S150', for example, unique information of the vehicle 20, and payment means corresponding to the unique information of the vehicle 20 from the customer DB Check the information of (S160). In the process of '160', the service server 300 may additionally check discount card information, membership information, etc. registered in advance from the customer.

Thereafter, the service server 300 generates payment information for the gasoline fee based on the information of the payment method identified in the process 'S160' (S170).

The service server 300 transmits the payment information generated in the process 'S170' to the payment server 400 and requests payment approval of the gasoline fee (S180). In the 'S180' process, the service server 300 may transmit payment amount information, installment information, etc. together with information of the payment method.

The payment server 400 approves payment of the gasoline fee based on the payment method information received from the service server 300 (S190). The payment server 400 transmits the payment completion information to the service server 300 when the payment approval processing for the gasoline fee is completed (S200).

When the payment completion information is received from the payment server 400, the service server 300 transmits payment completion information to the first mobile terminal 100 (S210). Although not illustrated in FIG. 2, the service server 300 may transmit payment completion information to the second mobile terminal 200.

When the payment completion information for the refueling fee is received from the service server 300, the first mobile terminal 100 outputs the information on the display screen to guide payment completion and refueling (S220).

For an embodiment of the 'S220' process, refer to FIG. 4.

4 shows a payment completion operation screen of the first portable terminal. Referring to FIG. 4, when the payment completion information is received from the service server 300, the first mobile terminal 100 outputs a message 415 including payment completion information as indicated by reference numeral 411 to complete payment to the gas station employee. A message 425 that guides the state and guides the start of refueling may be output as shown at 425.

Therefore, the gas station staff can check the gas filling guide information output on the first portable terminal 100 and start the gas filling.

5 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle fee payment method according to a second embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a request for authentication information to the customer's second mobile terminal 200 before approval for payment of the gas fee The process is an added example.

Referring to FIG. 5, the second mobile terminal 200 may search for a nearby gas station based on navigation and / or a previous gas filling history, and when the gas station entry is confirmed (S310), may transmit a gas request signal (S320) ). In the process '320', the second mobile terminal 200 may transmit a refueling request signal to the first mobile terminal 100 through an app associated with the corresponding gas station.

The first mobile terminal 100 confirms the refueling request received in the process '320' (S330), and drives the camera to photograph the vehicle image of the customer vehicle 20 entering the gas station, that is, the vehicle license plate image ( S340). The first mobile terminal 100 recognizes the unique information of the vehicle 20, for example, the vehicle number, from the vehicle license plate image taken in the process 'S340' (S350). Thereafter, when the refueling amount is input (S360), payment of the refueling fee is requested based on the unique information of the vehicle 20 recognized in the process of S350 (S370).

The service server 300 confirms customer information received at the time of payment request in the process of 'S370', for example, unique information of the vehicle 20 (S380), and corresponds to the unique information of the vehicle 20 from the customer DB Check the payment method information (S390). In the process '390', the service server 300 may additionally check discount card information and membership information registered in advance from the customer. In addition, the service server 300 may check the information of the second portable terminal 200 of the customer.

Thereafter, the service server 300 may request payment authentication from the second portable terminal 200 (S400).

The second mobile terminal 200 may input authentication information at the request of the service server 300 (S410), and transmit the authentication information input in the process 'S410' to the service server 300 (S420).

For an embodiment of the 'S410' process, refer to FIG. 6.

6 illustrates an authentication information input screen of the second portable terminal. Referring to FIG. 6, when a payment authentication request is received from the service server 300, the second mobile terminal 200 outputs a message 615 inquiring about whether to accept the payment request, as shown by reference numeral 611. At this time, when a response to allow a payment request is input by the customer, the second portable terminal 200 outputs an authentication information input window 625 as illustrated by reference numeral 621.

Accordingly, the customer may input authentication information, for example, a PIN number through the authentication information input window 625 output on the screen of the second mobile terminal 200. Although the embodiment of FIG. 6 shows an example of inputting a PIN number, it is also possible to input fingerprint information and / or iris information of the customer in addition to the PIN number.

When the authentication information is input by the customer, the second mobile terminal 200 transmits the authentication information to the service server 300, and outputs a message 635 that guides the payment request completion status, as indicated by reference numeral 631.

When the authentication information is received from the second mobile terminal 200, the service server 300 may authenticate the payment operation of the customer's gasoline fee and request the payment server 400 to approve payment of the gasoline fee (S430). At this time, the service server 300 may transmit payment information including payment method information, payment amount information, and the like when requesting payment approval.

The payment server 400 approves payment of the gasoline fee based on the payment method information received from the service server 300 (S440). The payment server 400 transmits the payment completion information to the service server 300 when the payment approval processing for the gasoline fee is completed (S450).

When the payment completion information is received from the payment server 400, the service server 300 also transmits payment completion information to the first mobile terminal 100 and the second mobile terminal 200 (S460).

When the payment completion information for the refueling fee is received from the service server 300, the first mobile terminal 100 outputs the information on the display screen to guide payment completion and refueling (S220).

7 is a view showing a vehicle bill payment system according to another embodiment of the present invention. 7 shows a system for payment of a gasoline at a self-service gas station where there is no gasoline.

Referring to FIG. 7, a vehicle bill payment system according to another embodiment of the present invention includes a second mobile terminal 200, a service server 300, and a payment server 400.

The second portable terminal 200 may be a customer terminal in the vehicle 20. The second mobile terminal 200 may be installed with an app associated with a gas station, and transmit and receive a gas request signal through the installed app. As an example, the second mobile terminal 200 may be a smart phone capable of installing and executing an app associated with a gas station. At this time, the app installed on the second mobile terminal 200 may be provided from the service server 300 for payment of a gasoline fee.

The second mobile terminal 200 may search for and guide nearby gas stations based on navigation and / or a previous gas filling history. When the entrance to the gas station is confirmed from the navigation, the second portable terminal 200 drives the camera to photograph the gas station image of the gas station. Here, the lubricator image may be an image of the recognition information of the lubricator 10. As an example, the refueler image may be a QR code image of the refueler 10. At this time, the second portable terminal 200 may recognize the unique information of the lubricator 10 from the lubricator image captured by the camera.

Here, the second mobile terminal 200 may recognize the unique information of the lubricator 10 from the lubricator image through an app associated with the gas station. The gas station 10 may be a device registered in an app associated with a gas station.

On the other hand, the second portable terminal 200 may output a message requesting the input of the lubricator information from the lubricator image through the display screen when it is impossible to recognize the unique information of the lubricator 10. In this case, the second portable terminal 200 may recognize the unique information of the lubricator 10 based on the lubricator information input from the customer.

The second mobile terminal 200 requests payment of the fueling fee based on the unique information of the fueling machine 10. Here, the second portable terminal 200 refueling the vehicle 20 while transmitting the unique information of the recognized refueling station 10, refueling fee information, and unique information of the vehicle 20 to the service server 300. You can request payment of the fee.

The second mobile terminal 200 may install an app associated with a gas station and request payment of a gas fee through the installed app. As an example, the second mobile terminal 200 may be a smart phone capable of installing and executing an app associated with a gas station. At this time, the apps installed on the first mobile terminal 100 and the second mobile terminal 200 may be provided from the service server 300 for payment of a gasoline fee.

The second mobile terminal 200 may output payment completion information through a display screen when payment completion information for a gasoline fee is received from the service server 300. In addition, the second portable terminal 200 may guide the customer to start fueling by outputting the fueling start guide information through a display screen.

The second mobile terminal 200 may output a screen image of the second mobile terminal 200 to a display device in the vehicle 20 through mirroring. The second portable terminal 200 may continue to output the screen image of the second portable terminal 200 to the display device in the vehicle 20 through mirroring until payment of the fueling fee is completed.

The service server 300 generates payment information of the gasoline fee based on the unique information of the lubricator 10 and the unique information of the vehicle 20 received with the payment request of the second mobile terminal 200 and the generated payment information To the payment server 400 to request payment processing.

In addition, when payment completion information is received from the payment server 400, the service server 300 may transmit payment completion information to the second mobile terminal 200 and the target refueling unit 10.

Accordingly, when the payment completion information is received from the service server 300, the target fueling machine 10 may activate the fueling function in response to the requested amount.

The service server 300 and the payment server 400 may perform the same functions and operations as the embodiments of FIGS. 1 to 6. Accordingly, duplicate description of the same function of the same component will be omitted.

When explaining in more detail the operation flow of the vehicle bill payment system according to another embodiment of the present invention configured as described above.

8 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 8, when the entrance to the gas station is confirmed from the navigation (S510), the second portable terminal 200 drives the camera to photograph the recognition information image of the gas station 10 (S520).

The first portable terminal 100 recognizes the unique information of the lubricator 10 from the recognition information image of the lubricator 10 photographed in the process 'S520' (S530). Subsequently, when the refueling amount is input (S540), the second mobile terminal 200 refueling fee based on the unique information of the refueling machine 10 recognized in the process 'S530' and the unique information of the vehicle 20 input from the customer. Request payment of (S550).

For an embodiment of the processes 'S520' to 'S550', refer to FIG. 9.

9 shows a payment request operation screen of the second mobile terminal. Referring to FIG. 9, the second mobile terminal 200 drives the camera when the entry to the self-service station is confirmed, and the authentication information attached to the lubricator 10, specifically, the lubricator 10, as shown in 911. It outputs a message 915 that guides the user.

When the authentication information image 925 of the lubricator 10 is photographed by the camera, as shown by reference numeral 921, the second mobile terminal 200 outputs an amount of money input window 935 corresponding to the fueling fee as shown by reference numeral 931. do. At this time, when the payment amount is input by the customer, the service server 300 requests payment of the fueling fee, and outputs a message 945 that guides the payment request status as indicated by reference numeral 941.

The service server 300 recognizes the unique information and customer information of the lubricator 10 received at the time of payment request in the process 'S550', for example, the unique information of the vehicle 20, and the vehicle 20 from the customer DB Check the information of the payment method corresponding to the unique information of (S560). Here, the service server 300 may identify the target lubricator 10 from the unique information of the lubricator 10. In the 'S560' process, the service server 300 may additionally check discount card information, membership information, etc. registered in advance from the customer.

Subsequently, the service server 300 generates payment information for the gasoline fee based on the information of the payment method identified in the process 'S560' and transmits it to the payment server 400 to request payment approval of the gasoline fee (S580). . In the 'S580' process, the service server 300 may transmit payment amount information, installment information, etc. together with information of the payment method.

The payment server 400 approves payment of the gasoline fee based on the payment method information received from the service server 300 (S590). The payment server 400 transmits the payment completion information to the service server 300 when the payment approval process for the gasoline fee is completed (S600).

When the payment completion information is received from the payment server 400, the service server 300 transmits payment completion information to the second mobile terminal 200 and the target refueler 10 (S610).

When payment of the refueling fee is completed, the target refueling machine 10 may guide payment completion and refueling start (S620), and activate the refueling function to start refueling (S630).

For examples of the processes 'S620' and '630', refer to FIG. 10.

10 shows a target operation screen of the target lubricator. Referring to FIG. 10, when the refueling of the refueling fee is completed, the target refueling machine 10 outputs a message 1015 informing of the payment completion status of the refueling fee for the vehicle 20 as shown in reference number 1011, and the refueling function Activate it. At this time, when the refueling function is activated, the target refueling machine 10 may output a refueling guide message 1025 as shown at 1021 to guide the customer to start refueling.

11 is a view showing an operation flow for a vehicle bill payment method according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 11, when the entrance to the gas station is confirmed from the navigation (S710), the second mobile terminal 200 photographs the recognition information image of the lubricator 10 by driving the camera (S720).

The first portable terminal 100 recognizes the unique information of the lubricator 10 from the recognition information image of the lubricator 10 photographed in the process 'S720' (S730). Subsequently, when the refueling amount is input (S740), the second mobile terminal 200 refueling fee based on the unique information of the refueling machine 10 recognized in the process of 'S730' and the unique information of the vehicle 20 input from the customer. Request payment of (S750).

The service server 300 recognizes the unique information and customer information of the lubricator 10 received at the time of payment request in the process of 'S750', for example, the unique information of the vehicle 20 (s760), and the vehicle from the customer DB Check the information of the payment method corresponding to the unique information of (20) (S770). Here, the service server 300 may identify the target lubricator 10 from the unique information of the lubricator 10. In the 'S770' process, the service server 300 may additionally check discount card information, membership information, etc. registered in advance from the customer.

Thereafter, the service server 300 may request payment authentication to the second portable terminal 200 (S780).

The second mobile terminal 200 may input authentication information at the request of the service server 300 (S790), and transmit the authentication information input in the process 'S790' to the service server 300 (S800).

When the authentication information is received from the second mobile terminal 200, the service server 300 may authenticate the payment operation of the customer's fueling fee and request approval of payment of the fueling fee to the payment server 400 (S810). At this time, the service server 300 may transmit payment information including payment method information, payment amount information, and the like when requesting payment approval.

The payment server 400 approves payment of the gasoline fee based on the payment method information received from the service server 300 (S820). The payment server 400 transmits the payment completion information to the service server 300 when the payment approval processing for the gasoline fee is completed (S830).

When the payment completion information is received from the payment server 400, the service server 300 transmits payment completion information to the second mobile terminal 200 and the target refueler 10 (S840).

When payment of the refueling fee is completed, the target refueling machine 10 may guide payment completion and refueling start (S850), and activate the refueling function to start refueling (S860).

Each device according to the present embodiment operating as described above may be implemented as an independent hardware device including a memory and a processor that processes each operation, and included in other hardware devices such as a microprocessor or general purpose computer system. It can be driven in the form.

The vehicle fare payment system and method according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention have been mainly described in the embodiments of paying the gas fare of the vehicle, but the present invention is not limited thereto and may be applied to a system for paying a vehicle fare in other fields.

12 is a diagram illustrating a computing system in which a method according to an embodiment of the present invention is executed. Referring to FIG. 12, the computing system 1000 includes at least one processor 1100 connected through a bus 1200, a memory 1300, a user interface input device 1400, a user interface output device 1500, and storage 1600, and the network interface 1700.

The processor 1100 may be a central processing unit (CPU) or a semiconductor device that executes processing on instructions stored in the memory 1300 and / or storage 1600. The memory 1300 and the storage 1600 may include various types of volatile or nonvolatile storage media. For example, the memory 1300 may include a read only memory (ROM) 1310 and a random access memory (RAM) 1320.

Thus, steps of a method or algorithm described in connection with the embodiments disclosed herein may be directly implemented by hardware, software modules, or a combination of the two, executed by processor 1100. The software modules reside in storage media (ie, memory 1300 and / or storage 1600) such as RAM memory, flash memory, ROM memory, EPROM memory, EEPROM memory, registers, hard disk, removable disk, CD-ROM. You may. An exemplary storage medium is coupled to the processor 1100, which can read information from and write information to the storage medium. Alternatively, the storage medium may be integral with the processor 1100. Processors and storage media may reside within an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC). The ASIC may reside in a user terminal. Alternatively, the processor and storage medium may reside as separate components within the user terminal.

The above description is merely illustrative of the technical idea of the present invention, and those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains may make various modifications and variations without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention.

Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical spirit of the present invention, but to explain, and the scope of the technical spirit of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The scope of protection of the present invention should be interpreted by the claims below, and all technical spirits within the equivalent range should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention.

10: Lubricator 20: Vehicle
100: first mobile terminal 200: second mobile terminal
300: service server 400: payment server

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A mobile terminal that captures a vehicle image, recognizes vehicle-specific information, and requests payment of a fueling fee based on the recognized vehicle-specific information;
A service server that extracts information of payment means corresponding to vehicle-specific information received from the portable terminal from a customer DB and generates payment information for the refueling fee; And
A payment server that processes payment of the gasoline fee based on payment information from the service server
Vehicle bill payment system comprising a. The method according to claim 1,
The mobile terminal,
A vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that when a refueling request signal from a customer terminal is received, the camera is driven to photograph the vehicle image. The method according to claim 2,
The customer terminal,
When the entry to the gas station is confirmed from the navigation system, the vehicle bill payment system is characterized in that it transmits the gas request signal to the mobile terminal through an app associated with the gas station. The method according to claim 3,
The customer terminal,
A vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that the screen image of the customer terminal is output to the display device in the vehicle through mirroring. The method according to claim 1,
The service server,
Vehicle payment system, characterized in that the payment information for the refueling fee is sent to the customer terminal to request payment authentication, and when payment authentication is completed, the payment information is transmitted to the payment server. The method according to claim 1,
The mobile terminal,
If the vehicle's unique information is not recognized from the vehicle image, the vehicle fee payment system is characterized in that it recognizes the vehicle's unique information based on information input from a gas station. The method according to claim 1,
The service server,
Vehicle payment system, characterized in that when the payment of the filling fee from the payment server is completed, the payment completion information is transmitted to the mobile terminal. The method according to claim 7,
The mobile terminal,
When the payment completion information is received from the service server, the vehicle payment payment system, characterized in that for outputting the received payment completion information and fueling start guide information. The method according to claim 1,
The vehicle image,
Vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that the license plate image of the vehicle. The method according to claim 1,
The mobile terminal,
Vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that the mobile terminal of the gas station registered in the app associated with the gas station. The method according to claim 1,
The customer DB,
Vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that the customer's vehicle information and payment method information is registered. A customer terminal recognizing the unique information of the lubricator from the image of the lubricator photographed with the camera, and requesting payment of a lubricating fee based on the recognized unique information and vehicle information of the lubricator;
When receiving a request for payment of the refueling fee, a service for confirming a target refueling machine based on the unique information of the refueling machine and extracting information of a payment method corresponding to the vehicle information from a customer DB to generate payment information for the refueling fee server; And
A payment server that processes payment of the gasoline fee based on payment information from the service server
Vehicle bill payment system comprising a. The method according to claim 12,
The customer terminal,
A vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that, when the entry to the gas station is confirmed from the navigation, the camera is driven to shoot the image of the gas station. The method according to claim 12,
The customer terminal,
Vehicle fee payment system, characterized in that to recognize the unique information of the gas station through the app associated with the gas station. The method according to claim 12,
The customer terminal,
A vehicle bill payment system, characterized in that the screen image of the customer terminal is output to the display device in the vehicle through mirroring. The method according to claim 12,
The service server,
Vehicle payment system, characterized in that by sending payment information for the refueling fee to the customer terminal to request payment authentication, and when payment authentication is completed, the payment information is transmitted to the payment server. The method according to claim 12,
The customer terminal,
If the unique information of the lubricator is not recognized from the lubricator image, the vehicle fare payment system is characterized by recognizing the unique information of the lubricator based on information input from a customer. The method according to claim 17,
The service server,
Vehicle payment system, characterized in that when the payment of the refueling fee from the payment server is completed, the payment completion information is transmitted to the customer terminal and the target refueling machine. The method according to claim 18,
The customer terminal,
When the payment completion information is received from the service server, the vehicle payment payment system, characterized in that for outputting the received payment completion information and fueling start guide information. The method according to claim 18,
The target lubricator,
Vehicle payment system, characterized in that to activate the fueling function when payment completion information is received from the service server. Photographing a vehicle image from a mobile terminal, recognizing vehicle-specific information, and requesting payment of a fueling fee based on the recognized vehicle-specific information;
Generating, by the service server, payment information for the refueling fee by extracting information of payment means corresponding to vehicle-specific information received from the portable terminal from a customer DB; And
A payment server processing a payment of the gasoline fee based on payment information from the service server
Vehicle fee payment method comprising a. Recognizing the unique information of the refueling machine from the refueling image taken by the camera by the customer terminal, and requesting payment of the refueling fee based on the recognized recognizing information and vehicle information;
When the service server receives a request for payment of the fueling fee, checks a target fueling machine based on the unique information of the fueling machine, extracts information of a payment method corresponding to the vehicle information from a customer DB and pays for the fueling fee Generating a; And
A payment server processing a payment of the gasoline fee based on payment information from the service server
Vehicle fee payment method comprising a.

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